CURRICULUM VITAE
Principal Investigator, USDA/CSREES, Aquaculture Food and Marketing Development Project. (Grant 5) Kenneth Semmens, Julio Davalos, Gerald D'Souza, P. Brett Kenney, Patricia Mazik, Chad Pierskalla, Michael Schuett, Dennis K. Smith, and Roger Viadero, Jr. 7/1/02 – 6/30/04. $685,620.
Co-Investigator, Martinka Coal Company. Recreational Use of the Guyses Run Mining Site. Ken Semmens, Steve McBride, and Daniel Miller. April 2002 – February 2003, $6,000.
Principal Investigator, Fee Fishing in West Virginia Brochure. Direct Advertising Grant, WV. Department of Tourism, Ken Semmens and Dan Miller, $2,500. 10/31/01.
Co-Investigator, Developed Northeast Regional Aquaculture Center (NRAC) grant proposal with Duquesne Power. HFRP Floating Raceway to Raise Trout in Treated Mine Water. Charles Blankenship, Duquesne Light Company, Julio F. Davalos, Roger Viadero, and Kenneth J. Semmens, WVU. $48,000, October 2001.
Co-Investigator, Higher Education Policy Commission Research Challenge Grant Program. Trout Production Raceway System using Advanced Composite Materials. Julio Davalos and Kenneth J. Semmens, $70,000, 9/7/01.
Principal Investigator, Higher Education Policy Commission Special Project Funding. Advanced Composite Material Raceway for Demonstration of Trout Production. Kenneth J. Semmens and Julio Davalos. $70,000, 8/28/01
Principal Investigator, Water Resources Research Institute. Water Quality Measurement in Polishing Ponds of AMD Treatment Plants for Selection of Commercial Aquaculture Sites and Waste Management Studies. Ken Semmens and Daniel Miller. $14,900, March 2001 – February 2002,
Principal Investigator, USDA/CSREES, Aquaculture Food and Marketing Development Project, (Grant 4). Kenneth Semmens, Julio Davalos, Gerald D'Souza, P. Brett Kenney, David A. Masciola, Patricia Mazik, Chad Pierskalla, Michael Schuett, Dennis K. Smith, and Roger Viadero, Jr. $701,558,9/1/00 – 8/31/02.
Principal Investigator, USDA/CSREES, Aquaculture Food and Marketing Development Project. (Grant 3) Kenneth Semmens, Gerald D'Souza, Patricia Mazik, P. Brett Kenney, Roger Viadero, Jr., Dennis Smith, and Julio Davalos. $701,700. 9/1/00 – 8/31/03.
Principal Investigator, Northeast Regional Aquaculture Center – Regional Extension Project (NRAC/REP) Request for short-term projects from surplus funds. Ken Semmens. March 2000 – June 2000, $1200.
Principal Investigator, WV Department of Education, Aquaculture – Baitfish yield verification. Ken Semmens, $375, 12/12/99 – 6/00.
Principal Investigator, Northeast NRAC/REP. Request for short-term projects from surplus funds. Ken Semmens. Aquaculture Forum – Travel for speakers, 12/1/99 – 2/28/00.
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