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Title: Sound Absorption in Seawater

Principal Investigator: Peter M. Scheifele
Agency: Naval Underwater Systems Center
Direct Costs: $40,000.00
Dates: 10/1/85 - 7/30/87

Title: Impact of Anthropogenic Low-Frequency Background Noise on the Acoustic Signals of Beluga Whales

Principal Investigator: Peter M. Scheifele
Agency: National Undersea Research Center, University of Connecticut / GREMM
Direct Costs: $46,247.00
Dates: 7/1/96 - 7/1/97

Title: Arctic Ice Attenuation Modeling

Principal Investigators: Awarded jointly to Robert H. Mellen and Peter M. Scheifele
Agency: Naval Underwater Systems Center
Direct Costs: $11,000.00
Dates: 8/15/87 - 11/30/87

Title: Advancing Science Learning for the Deaf Through Marine Science

Principal Investigator: Peter M. Scheifele
Agency: NURC-NAGL, University of Connecticut and American School for the Deaf, CT Sea Grant
Direct Costs: $11,000.00
Dates: 3/1/98 - 3/30/2000

Title: Classroom of the Sea Science Program for the Deaf

Principal Investigator: Ivar G. Babb / Peter M. Scheifele / Scott Brown / Harry Lang
Agency: National Science Foundation
Direct Costs: $340,000.00
Dates: 8/1/00 – 8/30/2004

Title: Noise Modeling of Critical Beluga Habitat Areas of the St. Lawrence River Estuary and Effects on the Central Auditory System

Principal Investigators: Veronique LeSage / Ian Mcquinn / Peter M. Scheifele / François Saucier / James Theriault / Mark Johnson / Yvan Simard, and Mr. Robert Michaud
Organization: DFO, Canada; Fédération de la Faune du Québec; Interdepartmental Recovery Fund of Environment Canada
Direct Costs: $14,000.00 (C)
Dates: 8/1/02– 8/30/2004

Title: The Doolittle Project: Framework for Classification and Understanding of Animal Vocalizations

Principal Investigator: Michael Johnson / Michael Darre / Peter Scheifele / Elizabeth von Muggenthaler
Agency: National Science Foundation
Direct Costs: $1.2M
Dates: 10/1/03 – 8/30/2007

Title: Acoustic Mapping of Aquarium Pools for the Georgia Aquarium & Audiological monitoring of marine mammals

Principal Investigators: Peter M. Scheifele
Agency: Georgia Aquarium
Direct Costs: $16,000.00
Dates: 5/01/05 – Present

Title: Relationship of the Lombard Vocal Response to Central Auditory Processing Disorders

Principal Investigators: Peter M. Scheifele / Frank E. Musiek
Agency: University of Connecticut
Direct Costs: Interdepartment funds
Dates: 5/01/05 – Present

GRANT PROPOSALS UNDER REVIEW

Title: Late Brain Potentials in Cetaceans

Principal Investigators: Kent Kiehl (Yale University); Peter M. Scheifele; Tracy Romano (Mystic Marinelife Aquarium)
Organization: National Science Foundation

Title: The UConn Companion Animal Audiology Clinic: Better Hearing for Better Health

Agency: Morris Animal Foundation
Principal Investigators: Peter M. Scheifele, Michael Darre
Direct Costs: $212,976.00
Dates: 3-year

Title: Equine Vocalization Project (in –preparation CANR grants rep)

Agency: American Quarter Horse
Principal Investigators: Peter M. Scheifele, Jennifer Nadeau, James Dinger

Title: Equine Audition for Welfare of Horses (in –preparation CANR grants rep)

Agency: Jockey Club Foundation
Principal Investigators: Peter M. Scheifele, Jennifer Nadeau, James Dinger

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Noisemakers Productions. Copyright 2007.
Updated June 2007.