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September 9,
2002
The following grants were received through the UConn Health
Center's Office of Grants and Contracts in
May. The list represents new awards as well as
continuations. The list of grants is supplied to the
Advance by the Health Center's 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 |
| Federal Research |
| Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer & Infectious
Diseases |
Aguila, H. |
Allergy & Infectious Diseases |
$208,950 |
7/00-7/03 |
| Funcitonal Heterogeneity of NK Cells During
Development |
| Behavioral Sciences & Community Health
|
Aseltine, R. |
National Institute of Mental Health |
$142,342 |
6/01-4/03 |
| Pathways from Child Adversity to Adult Mental
Health |
| Physiology |
Cherniak, M. |
Occupational & Environmental Medicine
|
$966,579 |
4/02-3/03 |
| Development of a Laboratory for Improving
Communication Between Air Traffic Controllers and Pilots |
| Physiology Claffey, K. |
|
National Cancer Institute |
$250,740 |
4/00-3/03 |
| VEGF MRNA Stabilization Mechanisms in Tumor
Angiogenesis |
| Genetics & Developmental Biology |
Helfand, S. |
National Institute on Aging |
$337,891 |
4/99-3/03 |
| Single Gene Mutants that Confer Longevity in
Drosophila |
| Biochemistry |
King, G. |
NSF-Physiology, Cellular & Molecular
Biology |
$117,824 |
4/00-3/03 |
| Structure-Function Studies of Novel
Insecticidal Toxins |
| Biochemistry |
King, S. |
General Medical Sciences |
$257,705 |
5/00-4/03 |
| Molecular Analysis of Flagellar Dynein
Function |
| Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer & Infectious
Diseases |
Li, Z. |
National Cancer Institute |
$135,610 |
4/01-3/03 |
| Extracellular Targeted Heat Shock Protein Tumor
Vaccine |
| Medicine |
Mukherji, B. |
National Cancer Institute |
$210,250 |
5/00-4/03 |
| DC-TH Crosstalk in CTL Response to MART-1
|
| Biochemistry |
Mullen, G. |
Environmental Health Sciences |
$208,950 |
5/00-4/03 |
| NMR Structural and Biophysical Studies of
XRCC1 |
| Center for Microbial Pathogenesis |
Radolf, J. |
Allergy & Infectious Diseases |
$362,500 |
7/02-6/03 |
| T. Pallidum Membrane Immunogens and
Anti-Oxidant Defense |
| Genetics & Developmental Biology |
Reenan, R. |
General Medical Sciences |
$253,458 |
5/01-4/03 |
| Genetic Dissection of Pre-MRNA Editing in
Drosophila |
| Microbiology |
Rothfield, L. |
Allergy & Infectious Diseases |
$256,872 |
4/99-3/03 |
| Studies of Bacterial Cell Division |
| Physiology |
Shapiro, L. |
National Cancer Institute |
$130,275 |
9/01-3/03 |
| MAF Molecular Interactions in
Hematopoiesis |
| Genetics & Developmental Biology |
Wu, D. |
General Medical Sciences |
$287,382 |
5/01-4/03 |
| Molecular Function of Chemoattractant-Mediated
Signaling |
| Neuroscience |
Zecevic, N. |
Neurological Disorders & Stroke |
$295,292 |
5/01-4/03 |
| Cajal-Retzius Cells in Developing Cerebral
Cortex |
|
| Private Research |
| Behavioral Sciences & Community Health
|
Aseltine, R. |
R. & C. Patterson Trust |
$50,000 |
2/02-1/03 |
| An Outcome Evaluation of the SOS Suicide
Prevention Program |
| Psychiatry |
Cole, S. |
Dartmouth College |
$21,413 |
3/02-8/02 |
| Depression and Primary Care at Dartmouth
|
| Biomaterials Center |
Goldberg, J. |
Connecticut Innovations |
$298,925 |
6/01-5/03 |
| Advanced Reinforced Thermoplastics for Dental
Applications |
| Pediatric Dentistry |
Hand, A. |
Univ. of Rochester |
$20,464 |
4/00-3/03 |
| Molecular Basis for Idiopathic Dry Mouth
|
| Prosthodontics |
Keys, L. |
American Academy of Prosthodontics |
$2,000 |
7/01-6/02 |
| Tooth Preparations for Maxillary Canines
|
| Surgery |
Kurtzman, S. |
Univ. of Pittsburgh |
$4,800 |
6/95-6/03 |
| NSABP Breast Cancer Prevention Trial |
| Surgery |
Kurtzman, S. |
Univ. of Pittsburgh |
$11,915 |
2/97-1/03 |
| NSABP Breast Cancer and Bowel Cancer
Treatment |
| Diagnostic Imaging & Therapeutics |
Lai, S. |
The Whitaker Foundation |
$80,000 |
5/01-4/03 |
| Optimized MRI Techniques for Quantitative
Assessment of Brain Tumor |
| Neuroscience |
Rasband, M. |
The Wadsworth Foundation |
$82,500 |
5/02-4/03 |
| Neuroglial Interactions at the Node of
Ranvier |
| Physiology |
White, B. |
R. & C. Patterson Trust |
$40,000 |
2/02-1/03 |
| Estrogen Regulation of Ezrin Function
|
| Medicine |
Wu, C. |
American Lung Association |
$7,275 |
7/01-6/02 |
| Cytomegalovirus Augments Interferon-Y in an
Asthma Mouse |
|
| State Research |
| Psychiatry |
Ford, J. |
Mental Health/Addiction Svs. |
$68,845 |
10/01-9/02 |
| Evaluation of the Project Safe Homeless
Families |
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