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The following grants were received through the UConn Health Center's Office of Grants and Contracts in September. 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 printed in one or more issues, according to the space available.
 
Department Principal Investigator Sponsor Amount Award Period
Research - Federal
Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer & Infectious Diseases Adler, A. Allergy and Infectious Diseases $216,250 9/01-8/02
Comparing Toleragenic Versus Immunogenic APC Function
Surgery Albertsen, P. National Center for Health Services Research (OASH) $286,685 9/98-9/02
Comparison of Treatment Efficacy for Prostate Cancer
Biomaterials Center Bryers, J. NSF, Physiology, Cellular & Molecular Biology $136,687 9/01-8/02
Substrata Surface Chemistry, Conformation of Contaminant Upon Adsorption
Physiology Campagnola, P. General Medical Sciences $197,343 9/00-8/02
Multi-Photon Biomedical Nanofabrication
Medicine Cherniack, M. Centers for Disease Control $360,000 9/01-9/02
Exposure Response Relationship in Hand Arm Vibration
Genetics & Development Clark, S. Nat'l Institute of Arthritis/Musculoskeletal/Skin $286,680 9/01-5/02
Studies of Collagen Regulation in Two Murine Models
Pediatrics Clouter, M. National Center for Health Services Research (OASH) $284,757 9/01-8/02
MCO Use of a Pediatric Asthma Management Program
Surgery Das, D. Heart, Lung & Blood Institute $238,527 9/01-7/02
Phospholipid Signaling in Myocardial Ischemic Reperfusion Injury
Surgery Das, D. Heart, Lung & Blood Institute $315,100 9/01-3/02
Myocardial Preservation During Ischemic Arrest
Family Medicine Fifield, J. National Center for Health Services Research (OASH) $452,876 9/01-9/02
Better Pediatric Outcomes Through Chronic Care
Psychiatry Ford, J. Healthcare Research and Quality $425,000 9/01-8/02
**Evaluation of a Community-Provider Linkage Model for Enhancing Public etc.
Pathology Goldschneider, I. Allergy & Infectious Diseases $216,250 9/01-8/02
Induction of Acquired Thymic Tolerance by Regulatory APCS
Physiology Han, D. Heart, Blood & Lung Institute $288,333 9/01-8/02
Apoptotic Signaling Networks in Atherogenesis
Center on Aging Kenny, A. National Institute of Aging $324,000 9/01-6/02
Testosterone for Prevention of Fracture in Men with Osteoporosis
Medicine Lefrancois, L. Nat'l Institute of Arthritis/Musculoskeletal/Skin $217,697 9/98-8/02
Regulation of Mucosal Memory T Cell Induction
Medicine Lefrancois, L. Nat'l Institute of Arthritis/Musculoskeletal/Skin $219,396 9/99-8/02
Mechanisms of Autoimmune Damage of Intestinal Epithelium
Genetics & Development Lichtler, A. Nat'l Institute of Arthritis/Musculoskeletal/Skin $72,125 9/01-7/02
Collal Driven Ligand-Regulated CRE Transgenic Mice
Neuroscience Mains, R. Johns Hopkins University $562,651 6/01-5/02
Prohormone Cleaving Enzymes in Brain & Pituitary
Pediatric Dentistry Mina, M. Dental Research $266,754 9/01-8/02
Growth and Development of the Mandibular Arch
Biochemistry Mullen, G. General Medical Sciences $52,512 9/97-8/02
NMR Structural of DNA Polymerase B
Pharmacology Pachter, J. National Institute of Mental Health $249,873 9/01-6/02
CNS Inflammation in Nervous and Mental Disease
Psychiatry Petry, N. National Institute of Drug Abuse $108,501 9/98-8/02
Treatment for Dually-Dependent Methadone Patients
Microbiology Pfeiffer, S. Neurological Disorders & Stroke $323,120 9/00-8/02
Proteomic Mapping of Myelin and its Membrane Subdomains
**Office of Health Opport Plessy, B. Health Resources & Services Administration $555,264 9/01-8/02
Health Professions Partnership Initiative
Community Medicine & Health Proctor, D. Alcohol & Alcoholism (NIAAA) $450,000 9/01-8/02
Evaluating Industry Codes Governing Malt Liquor Ads
Genetics & Development Rowe, D. NASA $78,750 9/00-8/02
Use of GFP Transgenes to Assess Osteoprogenitor Progression in Intact Bone
Community Medicine & Health Schensul, S. National Institute of Mental Health $393,237 9/01-8/02
Male Sexual Concerns in Prevention of HIV/STDS in India
Biochemistry Setlow, P. General Medical Sciences $396,530 9/99-8/02
Degradation Reactions in Spore Generation
Medicine Thrall, R. Allergy and Infectious Diseases $235,836 9/99-8/02
The Role of Gamma/Delta T Cells in a Mouse Model of Asthma
Genetics & Development Wu, D. National Cancer Institute $6,768 11/01-12/01
Signaling Mechanisms for WNT Proteins
 
Research - Private
Surgery Albertsten, P. CTRC Research Foundation $5,000 9/01-8/02
The Selenium and Vitamin E Chemoprevention Trial (Select)
Molecular Medicine Arnold, A. Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation $34,976 10/00-9/02
Mechanisms of Cyclin D1 Oncogenicity on Mammary Neoplasia
Psychiatry Ford, J. Child Health & Development Inst. of Connecticut $9,554 1/01-9/01
**System Development Enhance the Healthy Physical and Emotional Development, etc.
Biochemistry Klobutcher, L. R & C Patterson Trust $65, 000 9/01-8/02
Genetic Analysis of Phagocytosis in Tetrahymena
Surgery Kurtzman, S. Pittsburgh $2,975 2/97-1/02
NSABP Breast Cancer and Bowel Cancer Treatment
Behavioral Science & Comm. Health Litt, M. Yale $87,461 8/97-7/02
Field Study of Smoking Cessation in Alcoholism Treatment
Periodontology Nichols, F. R & C Patterson Trust $61,000 8/01-7/02
Bacterial Lipids, Periodontal Disease and Atherosclerosis
Pediatrics Salazar, J. City of Hartford $160,031 3/01-2/02
City of Hartford - Ryan White Title I Program
Pediatrics Salazar, J. Connecticut Primary Care Assoc. $82,316 7/01-6/02
Connecticut AIDS Demonstration Project - Hartford Foundation
Pediatrics Sanders, M. Child Health & Development Inst. of Connecticut $23,040 1/01-9/01
Enhance the Healthy Physical and Emotional Development of Connecticut's Children
Medicine Shanley, J. City of Hartford $144,238 3/98-2/99
The Greater Hartford Clinic for Maternal and Child HIV Care
Medicine Shanley, J. Connecticut Primary Care Assoc. $101,662 7/00-6/01
Connecticut AIDS Demonstration Project - Hartford Foundation
Medicine Sporn, J. Tufts University $40,853 7/94-12/01
ECOG Cooperative Outreach Program
Surgery Whalen, G. Duke University $3,000 9/01-8/02
American College of Surgeons Oncology Group
 
Research - State
Community Medicine & Health Babor, T Dept. of Mental Health & Addiction Services $10,000 9/98-9/02
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