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The following grants were received by the Research Foundation in January: (Those with UConn listed as a source represent a distribution of a larger federal award to the University.)

Allied Health Pamela Roberts $24,000 Special Education Resource Center
UConn Related Services Collaborations
Ecology & Evolutionary Biology Peter Turchin $10,509 Institute of Ecosystem Studies Inc.
Direct and Indirect Effects on Community Resilience in Oak Forests
Molecular & Cell Biology Thomas Chen $200,000 USDA-National Research Initiative
Regulation of Teleost Growth Hormone Genes in Vitro and in Vivo
Molecular & Cell Biology Charles Giardina $97,404 PHS-NIH-National Cancer Institute
Colon Cancer Chemopreventive Agents Apoptosis
Molecular & Cell Biology James Knox $100,870 PHS-NIH-Allergy & Infectious Diseases
D-Aminoacid Ligases and Bacterial Vancomycin Resistance
Molecular & Cell Biology Margaret Sekellick $180,000 USDA-National Research Initiative
Recombinant Chicken Interferons as Antiviral Agents
Marine Sciences James Kremer $76,300 Marine Biological Laboratory
Social and Ecological Tranferability of Integrated Ecological Assessment
Natural Resources Management & Engineering Robert Neumann $4,840 Conn. Dept. of Environmental Protection
Patterns in Genetic Diversity in Banded Sunfish from Connecticut
Natural Resources Management & Engineering Isaac Ortega $88,330 DOD-Dept. of the Army & Air Force National Guard Bureau
Faunal Survey of Connecticut Military Department Training Sites
Natural Resources Management & Engineering Isaac Ortega $74,479 DOD-Dept. of the Army & Air Force National Guard Bureau
Floral Survey of Connecticut Military Department Training Sites
Pharmaceutical Sciences Steven Cohen $18,000 Mixed Sources
1999 Toxicology Scholars Colloquium
Pharmaceutical Sciences Jay Mouser $28,540 Abbott Laboratories
Reducing Aluminum Contamination in Neonatal Parenteral Nutrient Solutions
Plant Science Carol Auer $90,000 USDA-National Research Initiative
Genetic and Biochemical Approaches to Understanding Cytokinin Regulation
Plant Science Yi Li $111,999 NASA
***Effects of Micro-G on Gene Expression in Higher Plants
Plant Science Thomas Morris $6,500 Univ. of Vermont
Feeding Our Cities: Establishing a Strong Urban/Sustainable Agriculture Interface in Southern New England
Total Life Sciences this listing $1,111,771