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Grants
(October 16, 2000)
Monthly listings of extramural funding are supplied to the Advance
by the Office of Sponsored Programs.
The full month's list is posted to this website,
generally by the third week of the month following the receipt of the grant by OSP. Grants are
published in the weekly print version of the Advance on a space-available basis .
The following grants are a compilation of those received through the UConn Health Center's Office of Grants
and Contracts in August. The list represents new awards as well as continuations. The list of grants is supplied
to the Advance by the Health Center Office of Grants and Contracts. |
| Department |
Principal
Investigator |
Sponsor |
Amount |
Award
Period |
|
| Federal |
| Orthopedics |
Adams, D. |
NSF Behavioral & Natural Sciences |
$100,000 |
6/00-7/01 |
| Acquisition of Ultra High Precision Lowforce Material Test System |
| Microbiology |
Bansal, R. |
Neurological Disorders & Stroke |
$132,026 |
7/99-6/01 |
| FGF Receptor Function in Oligodendrocyte Differentiation |
| Psychiatry |
Bauer, L. |
National Institute of Mental Health |
$242, 998 |
9/99-5/01 |
| Neuroimaging of HIV and Comorbid Disorders |
| Clinical Research
Center |
Berlin, R. |
Research Resources |
$151,764 |
12/99-11/00 |
| General Clinical Research Center |
| Neuroscience |
Bernstein, L. |
National Inst. on Deaf &
Communication Disorders |
$196,413 |
8/00-7/01 |
| Comparisons Binaural Processing at Low & High Frequencies |
| Prosthodontics |
Bryers, J. |
NSF-Physiology, Cellular & Molecular
Biology |
$122,056 |
8/98-7/01 |
| Use of Gene Therapy to Prevent Bacterial Infections of Biomaterials |
| Physiology |
Campagnola, P. |
Research Resources |
$98,946 |
8/99-7/01 |
| Non-Linear Optical Methods in Near-Field Optical Microscopy Studies |
| Microbiology |
Carmichael, G. |
National Cancer Institute |
$127,180 |
3/00-2/01 |
| Processing and Function of Polyoma RNA |
| Surgery |
Das, D. |
Heart, Lung & Blood Institute |
$327,274 |
9/98-7/01 |
| Phospholipid Degradation in Reperfusion Injury |
| Surgery |
Das, D. |
Heart, Lung & Blood Institute |
$174,560 |
8/99-3/01 |
| Transgenic/Knockout Animals in Myocardial Preservation |
| Center on Aging |
Fortinsky, R. |
National Institute of Nursing Research |
$181,872 |
4/99-3/01 |
| Resource Use and Patient Outcomes in Medicate Home Care |
| Neuroscience |
Hewitt, S. |
Neurological Disorders & Stroke |
$50,000 |
9/97-5/01 |
| Cytokine-Medicated Enhancement of Neuronal Injury |
| Medicine |
Kadden,
R. |
National Institute of Drug Abuse |
$311,406 |
8/00-7/01 |
| Contingency Management for Marijuana Dependence |
| Medicine |
Kream, B. |
Nat'l Inst. of Arthritis &
Musculoskeletal & Skin Diseases |
$991,902 |
8/00-7/01 |
| Core A, Administrative Core |
| Medicine |
LeFrancois, L. |
Allergy & Infectious Diseases |
$212,302 |
8/97-7/01 |
| Requirement for C08 7 Cell Activation and Migration in Vivo |
| Physiology |
Loew, L. |
Research Resources |
$896,352 |
8/00-7/01 |
| National Resource for Cell Analysis and Modeling |
| Oral Diagnosis |
Lurje, A. |
Dental Research |
$151,211 |
8/00-7/01 |
| Institutional Dentists Scientist Training Program |
| Biochemistry |
Mayer, B. |
National Cancer Institute |
$267,677 |
7/00-6/01 |
| Biologically Relevant NCK Interacting Programs |
| Biochemistry |
Ozols, J. |
General Medical Sciences |
$384,898 |
6/99-7/01 |
| Isolation and Structure of Microsomal Membrane Proteins |
| Pharmacology |
Papermaster, D. |
National Eye Institute |
$196,811 |
7/99-6/01 |
| Membrane Biosynthesis in Normal and Dystrophic Retinas |
| Physiology |
Peluso, J. |
Child Health & Human Development |
$27,628 |
6/98-7/01 |
| Progesterone Regulation of Granulosa Cell Function |
| Biochemistry |
Peng, Z. |
General Medical Sciences |
$111,806 |
8/96-7/01 |
| Folding and Dynamics of a Molten Globule |
| Psychiatry |
Petry, N. |
National Institute of Mental Health |
$211,644 |
6/99-7/01 |
| Cognitive-Behavioral Treatments -- Pathological Gambling |
| Neuroscience |
Potashner, S. |
National Institute on Deaf &
Communication Disorders) |
$208,098 |
7/99-6/01 |
| Neurotransmitters in the Auditory System |
| Microbial
Pathogenesis |
Radolf, J. |
Allergy & Infectious Diseases |
$123,116 |
7/99-6/01 |
| Membrane Proteins of Borrelia burgdorferi |
| Microbial
Pathogenesis |
Radolf, J. |
Allergy & Infectious Diseases |
$239,623 |
4/99-6/01 |
| Membrane Immunogens of Treponema pallidum |
| Behavioral Sci. &
Comm. |
Reisine, S. |
Nat'l Inst. of Arthritis &
Musculoskeletal & Skin Diseases |
$303,496 |
7/99-6/01 |
| Employment and Health Status Among Women with Fibromyalgia |
| Biostructure &
Function |
Rossomando, E. |
Dental Research |
$129,144 |
10/98-8/01 |
| Intergovernmental Personnel Act Agreement |
| Surgery |
Sarfarazi, M. |
National Eye Institute |
$313, 425 |
6/00-7/01 |
| Molecular Genetics of Primary Congenital Glaucoma |
| Community
Medicine &
Healing |
Sheehan, J. |
National Cancer Institute |
$131,386 |
6/00-5/01 |
| Studies in the Geographic Distribution of Breast Cancer |
| Biostructure &
Function |
Upholt, W. |
Dental Research |
$63,613 |
7/00-6/01 |
| Institutional Dentist Scientist Award |
|
| Private |
| Center for
Immunotherapy |
Aguila, H. |
Sandler Program for Asthma Research
|
$125,000 |
7/00-6/01 |
| NK Cells in Allergic Asthma |
| Neuroscience |
Akeroyd, M. |
Unspecified Mixed Sources |
$2,000 |
8/00-7/01 |
| Auditory Experiments Concerning the Binaural Perception of Vowels |
| Physiology |
Caron, J. Leas |
Fdn. for Leukemia Research |
$10,000 |
7/99-6/01 |
| Discovery of a New Form of Tubulin Protein |
| Surgery |
Das, D. |
California Table Grapes Comm. |
$25,000 |
6/00-7/01 |
| Grapes and Cardioprotection |
| Microbiology |
Harris, S. |
A-T Children's Project |
$49,989 |
3/99-5/01 |
| Regulation of the Aspergillus DNA Damage Response |
| Pediatrics |
Lapin, C. |
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation |
$54,545 |
7/00-6/01 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Center Grant |
| Physiology |
Loew, L. |
Molecular Probes Inc. |
$2,118 |
4/95-4/01 |
| Material Transfer |
| Medicine |
Puddington, L. |
American Lung Association |
$35,000 |
4/00-3/01 |
| TCR Cells Promote Immunoglobulin Production |
| Pediatrics |
Ratzan, S. |
Joslin Diabetes Center Inc. |
$890 |
5/95-4/00 |
| Diabetes Prevention Trial - Type 1 |
| Surgery |
Sarfarazi, M. |
The Glaucoma Foundation |
$49,940 |
7/00-6/01 |
| Metabolic Analysis of Potential Glaucomatous Substrates |
| Pharmacology |
Smilowitz, H. |
University of Bern |
$2,307 |
4/99-12/00 |
| Collaborative Research on Malignant Glioma Therapy |
| Medicine |
Sporn, J. |
Tufts University |
$41,700 |
7/94-12/00 |
| ECOG Cooperative Outreach Program |
| Center for
Immunotherapy |
Srivastava, P. |
Leas Fdn. for Leukemia Research |
$10,000 |
9/99-12/00 |
| Treatment of Indolent B-Cell Lymphoma and CLL Patients |
|
| State |
| Community
Medicine &
Healing |
Gregorio, D. |
Department of Public Health |
$72,955 |
7/00-6/01 |
| Breast Cancer Needs Assessment in Connecticut |
|
| Scholarships & Fellowships |
| Neuroscience |
Pfeiffer, S. |
Multiple Sclerosis of Canada |
$5,565 |
7/99-6/01 |
| Research Fellowship - Luke Yun Suk Oh |
| Medicine |
Schluns, K. |
Allergy & Infectious Diseases |
$37,516 |
8/00-7/01 |
| Research Fellowship - K. Schluns |
| Microbiology |
Weller, S. |
Damon Runyon-Walter Winchell Fdn. |
$37,000 |
8/00-7/01 |
| Role of the HSV-1 Alkaline Nuclease - Nina Reuven Fellowship |
|
| Educational Related Programs |
| Neurology |
Felice, K. |
Muscular Dystrophy |
$5,250 |
1/93-12/00 |
| MDA-Sponsored Clinic |
| Medicine |
Garibaldi, R. |
Pfizer Inc. |
$1,000 |
3/97-12/00 |
| Medical Grand Rounds - 3/18/97 |
| Obstetrics &
Gynecology |
Palley, J. |
Department of Public Health |
$32,730 |
7/00-6/01 |
| New Britain Fetal & Infant Mortality Review |
| Medicine |
Parke, A. |
Unspecified Mixed Sources |
$700 |
8/99-7/01 |
| Rheumatology Grand Rounds |
| Oral Diagnosis |
Peterson, D. |
Brigham & Women's Hospital |
$8,000 |
6/00-7/01 |
| R13 Mucosal Injury in Cancer Patients |
| Medicine |
White, W. |
Unspecified Mixed Sources |
$42,500 |
2/00-7/01 |
| Novel Approaches to Cardiovascular Risk Reduction |
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