Roli Varma

GRANTS

Research ($748,707)

· Roli Varma, “Cross-National Differences in Women’s Participation in Computer Science Education in India and the United States” Research on Gender in Science and Engineering Program, National Science Foundation, Grant 0650410, 1/1/07 to 12/31/08, $55,766.

§ “Research Experiences for Undergraduates” National Science Foundation, $6,000.

§ Research Allocation Committee, University of New Mexico, Grant 08-04, 11/30/07 to 9/30/08, $3,830.

· Roli Varma, “The Tenure System in Engineering” Social Studies of Science, Engineering and Technology Program, National Science Foundation, Grant 0610402, 3/1/06 to 8/31/06, $10,247.

§ Research Allocation Committee, University of New Mexico, Grant 06-22, 4/1/06 to 9/30/06, $3,280.

· Roli Varma (PI) and Deepak Kapur (Co-PI), “Cross-Ethnic Differences in Undergraduate Women’s Preference for Information Technology” Information Technology Work Force Program, National Science Foundation, Grant 0305898, 9/1/03 to 8/31/07, $245,328.

§ “Research Experiences for Undergraduates” National Science Foundation, $6,000.

§ “Information Technology Workforce (ITWF) and Information Technology Research/Education and Workforce (ITR/EWF) Principal Investigator Conference” National Science Foundation, $99,064.

· Roli Varma, “Out of Mix: Native Americans in Information Technology” Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Grant B2002-68, 1/1/03 to 6/30/05, $40,000.

· Roli Varma, “New Immigrants: Science and Engineering in the United States” History and Philosophy of Science, Engineering and Technology Program, National Science Foundation, Grant 0136467, 6/1/02 to 5/31/05, $79,766.

§ “Research Experiences for Undergraduates” National Science Foundation, $6,000.

· Roli Varma (PI), Bruce Perlman and Deepak Kapur (Co-PIs), “Why So Few Women in Information Technology?: A Comparative Study” Information Technology Work Force Program, National Science Foundation, Grant 0120055, 10/1/01 to 6/30/03, $102,426.

§ “Research Experiences for Undergraduates” National Science Foundation, $6,000.

· Roli Varma, “Recruitment and Retention of Undergraduate Minorities in Information Technology” Alfred P. Sloan Foundation, Grant B2000-72, 1/1/01 to 10/31/02, $30,000.

· Roli Varma, “Industrial Scientists: New Challenges with Restructuring” Studies of Policy in Science, Engineering and Technology Program, National Science Foundation (Individual Award), Grant 9602200, 9/1/96 to 2/28/98, $55,000.

Teaching ($20,000)

· From Mechanical Engineering, University of New Mexico to make ENGR-F 200 (Technology in Society) a part of the core curriculum, 2000, $10,000.

· From Mechanical Engineering, University of New Mexico to develop the course materials for ENGR-N 321 (Science and Technology in Society), 1999, $10,000.

Others ($25,000+)

· From various associations and organizations such as the National Science Foundation, the Research Grants Council of Hong Kong, the Association of Computing Machinery, the Commission on Professionals in Science and Technology, the National Center for Women in Information Technology, the Society for Social Studies of Science, and the University of Arizona to give talks, review proposals, and attend conferences/workshops, 1997 to 2008.

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