Period 1997-2003.
National Science Foundation CAREER and PECASE award. Song and plumage in the House Finch: a study of signal content in a multiple-signal system.

Period 2000 - 2003.
National Science Foundation. The evolution of sexual dimorphism in recently established populations: an ontogenetic perspective.  A. Badyaev, Co-PI.

Period 2000 - 2004.
National Science Foundation, IRCEB: The evolution of a parasite and its recently colonized host.  S. Edwards and S. Robert, Co-PIs.

Period 2000 - 2004.
National Institutes of Health. Ecology of EEE virus in the Southeastern United States. Ed Cupp and Tom Unnasch, Co-PIs.

Period 2002 -2006.
National Science Foundation.  Maternal effects and evolution in the House Finch. Alex Badyaev and Mary Mendonca, Co-PIs.

Period 2003-2007
National Science Foundation. Mate choice for ornamental color versus genetic complementarity. Herman Mays, Co-PI

Period 2003-2004
National Science Foundation. ROA: the role of bacteria in pheromone signals in Pacific seabirds. Julie Hagelin and Sharon Roberts, Co-PIs.