Honor Roll of University of Maine Researchers for FY 2002

A. Top ten generators of external indirect funds during the five-year period 1998 through 2002 based on percentage of project responsibility (alphabetical order - corrections Sept 03)

1. Habib Dagher, Civil and Environmental Engineering (01)
2. Max Egenhofer, Spatial Information Science and Engineering (01)
3. Catherine Elliott, Extension Wildlife and Fisheries
4. Robert Lad, Physics (01)
5. Lawrence Mayer, Oceanography (01)
6. Neal Pettigrew, Marine Sciences (01)
7. Andrew Thomas, Marine Sciences (01)
8. David Townsend, Marine Sciences (01)
9. Johhn Vetelino, Electrical and Computer Engineering (01)
10. Lucille Zeph, Center for Community Inclusion

(01) - indicates the individual was on the top ten list also in 2001


How many people can you name that have given the University of Maine a half-million dollars with absolutely no strings attached on how the university can spend those funds? In addition to the direct research funds they have generated, the above listed individuals on average generated unencumbered income streams for the general UMS and UMaine budgets in excess of half a million dollars per person within the past five years. Such funds are an important source of general revenue that benefit the entire university community.

B. Top twenty-five generators of external indirect funds during the fiscal year 2002 based on percentage of project responsibility (alphabetical order - corrections Sept 03)

1. Heather Almquist, Research
2. Paul Anderson, Sea Grant
3. Kate Beard-Tisdale, Spatial Information Science and Engineering (01)
4. Vincent Caccese, Mechanical Engineering (01)
5. Fei Chai, Oceanography
6. Laurie Connell, SMS
7. Habib Dagher, Civil and Environmental Engineering (01)
8. Daniel Distel, Biochemistry, Microbiology and Molecular Biology
9. Daniel Dwyer, Research
10. Max Egenhofer, Spatial Information Science and Engineering (01)
11. Catherine Elliott, Extension Wildlife and Fisheries (01)
12. Deborah Gilmer, Center for Community Inclusion (01)
13. Peter Jumars, Marine Sciences and Oceanography
14. Jeffrey Kahl, George Mitchell Center (01)
15. Robert Lad, Physics (01)
16. Lawrence Mayer, Oceanography
17. Paul Mayewski, Geology (01)
18. Mauricio Pereira da Cunha, Electrical and Computer Engineering
19. Mary Perry, School of Marine Sciences (01)
20. Steven Sader, Forest Resources
21. Stewart Smith, Sustainable Agriculture Policy
22, Seth Tyler, Zoology and Marine Sciences
23. Gregory White, Resource Economics
24. Lucille Zeph, Center for Community Inclusion (01)
25. Gregory Zielinski, Quaternary and Climate Studies (01)

01 - indicates the individual was on the top 25 list also in 2001