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November 20, 2000
Grants
The following grants are a compilation
of those received through the UConn Health Center's Office of Grants and Contracts in
October. 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 and is published in one or more issues of the print edition, depending on space available, but
the entire list is provided online.
|
Department |
Principal
Investigator |
Sponsor |
Amount |
Award Period |
| Scholarships & Fellowships |
|
Physiology |
Clark, H.
|
General Medical
Sciences |
$30,916 |
09/00-08/01
|
|
Research Fellowship --
Heather Clark |
|
Psychiatry |
Modesto-Lowe, V.
|
Alcohol Medical Scholars
Program |
$15,000 |
10/99-10/00
|
|
Alcohol Medical
Scholars Program |
|
Physiology |
Wagner, J.
|
Child Health & Human
Development |
$32,416 |
11/00-10/01
|
|
Research Fellowship --
John Wagner |
| |
|
Educational Related
Programs |
|
Library |
Arcari, R.
|
National Library
of Medicine |
$387,022
|
05/96-07/01
|
|
National Network of Libraries
of Medicine New England Region |
|
Child & Family
Studies |
Bruder, M.
|
Mental Retardation
|
$117,838
|
07/00-06/01
|
|
An Evaluation of the
Birth-to-Three System -- Outcome Study
|
|
Ob/Gyn |
Curry, S. |
Lilly Research Laboratories |
$2,250 |
01/99-07/01
|
|
Ob/Gyn Grand Rounds
|
|
Behav. Scis. &
Comm. Health |
Lepowsky, S. |
Health Resources & Services
Administration |
$138,365 |
08/00-08/01 |
|
Advanced Education in
General Dentistry |
| Health Care
Opportunity
Progs. |
Plessy, O. |
Health Resources & Services
Administration |
$548,385 |
09/00-08/01 |
|
Health Professions
Partnership Initiative |
|
GI/Medicine |
Ramsey, W. |
Misc. Sources |
$600 |
04/97-03/01 |
|
Gastroenterology
Grand Rounds |
|
Endocrinology/Medicine |
Smith, J. |
Astra Merck Inc. |
$6,000 |
12/99-11/00 |
|
CME -- Women's Health Update
-- Medical Issues of Menopause |
|
|
Federal |
| Surgery
|
Albertson, P. |
Health Services Research |
$281,016 |
09/99-09/01 |
|
Comparison of Treatment of Efficacy for
Prostrate Cancer |
| Neuroscience
|
Eipper, E. |
National Institute of
Diabetes/Digestive Kidney
Disease |
$506,301 |
07/00-06/01 |
|
Biochemistry and Physiology of
Peptide Amidation |
| Family
Medicine |
Fifield, J. |
National Center Health
Services Research (CASH) |
$529,821 |
09/00-09/01 |
|
Better Pediatric Outcomes Through Chronic Care |
|
Biomaterials |
Goodman, S.
|
General Medical Sciences
|
$330,872
|
04/00-03/01
|
|
Multi-Photon Biomedical
Nanofabrication |
|
Physiology |
Han, D. |
Heart, Lung &
Blood Institute |
$288,000 |
09/00-06/01 |
|
Apoptotic Signaling Networks
in Atherogenesis |
| Genetics &
Development |
Helfand, S. |
National Institute of Aging |
$23,588 |
04/99-03/01 |
|
Single Gene Mutants that Confer
Longevity in Drosophila |
|
Psychiatry |
Hesselbrock, B. |
Alcohol & Alcoholism (NIAAA) |
$38,511 |
12/99-11/00 |
|
Core: Research Center
Etology & Treatment of ALC Depend |
|
Neuroscience |
Hewett, S. |
Neurological Disorders &
Stroke |
$71,331 |
09/97-05/01
|
|
Cytokine-Medicated
Enhancement of Neuronal Injury |
|
Physiology |
Hla, T. |
National Institute of
Diabetes/Digestive Kidney
Disease |
$252,109 |
09/97-08/01 |
|
EDG - 1 Signaling in
Angiogenesis |
|
Biostructure &
Function |
Kosher, R. |
Child Health & Human
Development |
$341,385 |
04/00-03/01 |
|
Genetic Control of Limb
Development - Core B |
|
Psychiatry |
Kranzler, H.
|
Alcohol &
Alcoholism |
$185,722 |
09/96-08/01 |
|
Targeted NAL Trexone for
Early Problem Drinkers |
|
Community Medicine &
Health Care |
Kulldorff, M. |
National Institute on Aging
|
$16,139 |
09/00-08/01 |
|
Health, Aging and Body
Composition Study |
|
Genetics &
Developmental Biology |
Lalande, M. |
Neurological Disorders &
Stroke |
$267,142 |
01/99-08/01 |
|
Genomic Imprinting of Human
Chromosome 15Q |
|
Rheumatology |
Lefrancois, L. |
Nat'l. Inst.of Arthritis &
Muscolskeletal & Skin
Diseases |
$211,356 |
09/99-08/01 |
|
Regulation of Mucosal
Memory T Cell Induction |
|
Rheumatology |
Lefrancois, L. |
Nat'l. Inst.of Arthritis &
Muscolskeletal & Skin
Diseases |
$219,396 |
09/99-08/01 |
|
Mechanisms of Autoimmune
Damage of Intestinal Epthelium |
|
Neuroscience |
Morest, D. |
Neurological Disorders &
Stroke |
$144,187 |
07/97-04/01 |
|
Inner Ear and Central Auditory
Development |
|
Biomaterials |
Moussy, F. |
Research Resources |
$384,473 |
09/99-09/00 |
|
Control of Sensory/Tissue Interact for
Extended Lifetime |
|
Clinical Affairs &
Administration |
Mullen, G. |
General Medical Sciences |
$161,615 |
09/97-09/01 |
|
NMR Structural of DNA Polymerase
B |
|
Physiology |
Peluso, J. |
Child Health |
$139,137 |
08/98-07/01 |
|
Progesterone Regulation of
Granulosa Cell Function |
|
Psyhciatry |
Petry, N. |
National Institute of Drug
Abuse |
$106,188 |
09/00-09/01 |
|
Treatment for Dually-Dependent
Methadone Patients |
|
Psyhciatry |
Petry, N. |
National Institute of Drug
Abuse |
$320,436 |
09/00-09/01 |
|
Vouchers vs. Prizes. Contingency
Management |
|
Rheumatology |
Puddington, L. |
Heart, Lung &
Blood Institute |
$288,000 |
09/00-07/01 |
|
TCR Gamma Delta Cells Promote
TH2 Lineage Commitment |
|
Endocrinology &
Medicine |
Raisz, L. |
National Institute on Aging |
$1,386,379 |
09/00-09/01 |
|
Claude Pepper Older Americans
Independence Center - ADM. |
| Genetics &
Developmental Biology |
Reenan, R. |
NSF, Physiology, Cellular &
Molecular Biology |
$90,000 |
09/99-09/01 |
|
Molecular Genetic Analysis of RNA
Editing in Drosophila |
|
Behavioral Science &
Comm Healing |
Reisine, S. |
Child Health & Human
Development |
$500,000 |
08/00-07/01
|
|
UConn Center for Interdisciplinary
Research in Women's Health |
| Genetics &
Developmental Biology |
Rowe, D. |
NASA |
$67,500 |
05/00-09/01 |
|
Use of GFP Transgenes to
Assess Osteoprogenitor Progress |
|
Pediatrics |
Rowe, J. |
Office for Women's Health
|
$207,618 |
09/97-09/01 |
|
Intergovernmental Personnel
Agreement |
|
Biochemistry |
Setlow, P. |
U.S. Army |
$90,000 |
09/99-09/01 |
|
Studies on Bacterial Spore
Resistance and Regulation |
|
Primary Medicine |
Thrall, R. |
Allergy &
Infectious Diseases |
$228,966 |
09/99-09/01 |
|
The Role of Gamma/Delta T
Cells in a Mouse Model of Asthma |
|
|
Private |
|
Community Medicine &
Healthcare |
Babor, T. |
Robert Wood Johnson
Foundation |
$607,833 |
09/00-09/01 |
|
Managing Risky Drinking |
| Biomaterials
|
Goldberg, J. |
Jeneric/Pentron, Inc. |
$35,000 |
12/97-06/01 |
|
Passive Dental Applications of Fiber-Reinforced Composite
|
| Surgery
|
Kurtzman, S. |
Pittsburgh |
$200 |
03/97-01/01 |
|
NSABF Breast Cancer and Bowel Cancer Treatment
|
| Behavioral
Science &
Comm. Healing |
Litt, M. |
Yale |
$62,815 |
08/97-07/01 |
|
Field Study of Smoking Cessation in Alcoholism Treatment
|
| Pharmacology
|
O'Rourke, J. |
Connecticut Eye Bank Visual
Research Foundation |
$35,000 |
07/99-06/01 |
|
Taylor Postdoctoral Fellowship for Vascular Eye Research
|
| Pharmacology
|
Pachter, J. |
Multiple Sclerosis |
$11,747 |
09/99-09/01 |
|
Cellular Interactions at the Blood-Brain Barrier |
| Neuroscience
|
Pfeiffer, S. |
Multiple Sclerosis |
$121,372 |
09/97-09/00 |
|
Molecular Mechanisms of Myelin Biogenesis |
| Pharmacology
|
Smilowitz, H. |
University of Bern |
$7,571 |
04/99-12/00 |
|
Collaborative Research on Malignant Glioma Therapy
|
| Oral
Diagnosis |
Tanzer, J. |
Buffalo |
$154,833 |
08/00-07/01 |
|
Amylase Binding Streptococci, Dental Plaque and Caries
|
| Neuroscience
|
Zecevic, N. |
Multiple Sclerosis |
$101,387 |
04/99-09/01 |
|
Microglia and Golli-NBP Proteins in Human Developing CNS
|
|
|
State |
|
Community Medicine &
Health Care |
Babor, T. |
Mental Health/Addiction
Services |
$332,075 |
09/98-09/01 |
|
TOPFS II |
| Psychiatry
|
Ford, J. |
Child Health & Development
Institute of Connecticut |
$15,000 |
04/00-11/00 |
|
Early Childhood Behavioral Health Problems in Connecticut
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