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Fiscal Year(s)

View earmark details View Earmarks by Bill Subsection: Congressionally Directed Science projects

Fiscal Year(s) 2008-2010 No. Total Amount
Earmarks No. 117 Total Amount $123,622,000
Earmark Details Year

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Description Amount Sponsors Locations Receiving Organization
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Mississippi, Research in areas of increasing efficiency by reducing the amount of contrast media needed for certain procedures Amount $590,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Thad Cochran (R-MS) Locations Jackson, Mississippi Recipients University of Mississippi (Oxford)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Nebraska Medical Center, conduct nanoscale imaging of proteins Amount $1,968,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-NE)
Former Sen. Ben Nelson (D-NE)
Locations Omaha, Nebraska Recipients University of Nebraska Medical Center
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Nevada, Las Vegas, Nevada Water in the 21st Century Multi-Disciplinary Research Project Amount $984,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Shelley Berkley (D-NV)
Former Sen. Harry Reid (D-NV)
Locations Las Vegas, Nevada Recipients University of Nevada, Las Vegas
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of New Mexico, Mind Institute research into brain related research including supporting research of military personnel suffering Post Traumatic Stress Disorder Amount $11,808,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Heather Wilson (R-NM)
Former Sen. Jeff Bingaman (D-NM)
Former Sen. Pete Domenici (R-NM)
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Locations Albuquerque, New Mexico Recipients Mind Research Network
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of North Carolina Collaborative Initiative in Biomedical Imaging (NC) Amount $984,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Robin Hayes (R-NC)
Former Rep. David Price (D-NC)
Former Sen. Richard Burr (R-NC)
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Locations North Carolina Recipients University of North Carolina at Charlotte; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of North Dakota, support antibodies research Amount $2,460,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Byron Dorgan (D-ND) Locations Grand Forks, North Dakota Recipients University of North Dakota
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Oklahoma, Large Scale Application of Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Amount $984,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Jim Inhofe (R-OK) Locations Norman, Oklahoma Recipients University of Oklahoma (Norman)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Saint Francis Science Center (IN) Amount $709,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Mark Souder (R-IN)
Former Rep. Pete Visclosky (D-IN)
Former Sen. Dick Lugar (R-IN)
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Locations Indiana Recipients University of St. Francis (Fort Wayne, Ind.)
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Southern Indiana Engineering Equipment (IN) Amount $738,000 Sponsors Former Rep. Brad Ellsworth (D-IN)
Former Sen. Dick Lugar (R-IN)
Locations Indiana Recipients University of Southern Indiana
Earmark details View earmark details Year 2008 Description University of Vermont, research in agricultural, environmental, and biological sciences Amount $2,952,000 Sponsors Former Sen. Patrick Leahy (D-VT) Locations Burlington, Vermont Recipients University of Vermont

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