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September 16,
2002
The following grants were received through the UConn Health
Center's Office of Grants and Contracts in
June. 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 |
| Family Medicine |
Agresta, Thomas |
Health Resources & Services Administration
|
$171,904 |
7/02-6/03 |
| Predoctoral Training in Primary Care |
| Center for Microbial Pathogenesis |
Ben Mamoun, Chouk |
U.S. Army |
$894,632 |
4/02-4/05 |
| Characterization of Plasmodium Falciparum
Choline Transporters |
| Physiology |
Fong, Guo-Hua |
Heart, Lung & Blood Institute |
$362,292 |
7/01-5/03 |
| Signaling Mechanisms of VEGF Receptor in
Vasculogenesis |
| Neuroscience |
Hewett, Sandra |
Neurological Disorders & Stroke |
$304,639 |
6/02-5/03 |
| Excitotoxicity and Inflammation |
| Behavioral Science & Community Health
|
Lepowsky, Steven |
Health Resources & Services
Administration |
$128,843 |
7/02-6/03 |
| Residency Training in General Dentistry and/or
Advanced Education |
| Behavioral Science & Community Health
|
Pendrys, David |
Dental Research |
$140,060 |
6/01-5/03 |
| Risk for Enamel Fluorosis Among Norwegian
Children |
| Office of Health Opportunity |
Plessy, Boake |
Health Resources & Services
Administration |
$558,914 |
9/02-8/03 |
| Health Careers Opportunity Program |
| Genetics & Developmental Biology |
Reenan, Robert |
General Medical Sciences |
$33,819 |
5/01-4/03 |
| Genetic Dissection of Pre-MRNA Editing in
Drosophila |
| Physiology |
Rodionov, Vladimir |
General Medical Sciences |
$218,825 |
6/01-5/03 |
| Self-Organization of the Radial Microtubule
Array |
| Molecular Medicine |
Rosenberg, Daniel |
National Cancer Institute |
$235,811 |
7/00-5/03 |
| Molecular Characterization of Aberrant Crypt
Foci |
| Neuroscience |
Steveson, Tami |
National Institute of Child Health & Human
Development |
$72,500 |
8/01-6/03 |
| Menkes Protein: Copper Transport in the
Pituitary |
| Medicine |
Vella, Anthony |
Allergy & Infectious Diseases |
$29,493 |
10/01-6/03 |
| Proinflammatory Cytokines Block T Cell Death in
Vivo |
| Neurology |
Waitzman, David |
National Eye Institute |
$216,336 |
4/98-3/03 |
| Function of Midbrain Structures in Eye Movement
Control |
|
| Private Research |
| Community Medicine & Health |
Affleck, Glenn |
Univ. of Arizona |
$19,502 |
5/01-6/02 |
| Adaptation to Pain and Interpersonal Stress in
Fibromyalgia |
| Surgery |
Albertsen, Peter |
Mass. General Hospital |
$12,365 |
9/01-9/02 |
| Prostate Cancer Detection Treatment &
Outcomes |
| Microbiology |
Bansal, Rashmi |
Multiple Sclerosis |
$33,000 |
5/02-4/03 |
| Study of Fibroblast Growth Factors and their
Receptors on Myelination |
| Orthopedics |
Gronowicz, Gloria |
Tufts University |
$111,440 |
9/000-5/04 |
| Silk Scaffolds for Bone Formation |
| Medicine |
Hager, David |
Duke University |
$100 |
6/98-6/02 |
| Sudden Cardiac Death in Heart Failure Trial -
SCD-Heft |
| Pediatric Dentistry |
Hand, Arthur |
University of Rochester |
$41,077 |
9/00-6/03 |
| Mechanisms of Anion Transport in Salivary
Cells |
| Neurology |
Hassan, Mohamed |
University of Rochester |
$13,128 |
2/01-7/02 |
| A Multi-Center Double-Study of Rasagiline
Mesylate in Parkinsons Disease |
| Surgery |
Kurtzman, Scott |
University of Pittsburgh |
$6,450 |
6/95-6/03 |
| NSABP Breast Cancer Prevention Trial |
| Surgery |
Kurtzman, Scott |
University of Pittsburgh |
$4,310 |
2/97-1/03 |
| NSABP Breast Cancer and Bowel Cancer
Treatment |
| Pediatrics |
Lapin, Craig |
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation |
$55,746 |
7/01-6/02 |
| Cystic Fibrosis Center Grant |
| Physiology |
Loew, Leslie |
University of Virginia |
$82,452 |
3/02-2/03 |
| Nuclear Transport in Silico - A Virtual Cell
Approach |
| Traumatology/Emergency Medicine |
McCormick, Mary |
Children's Hospital Medical Center |
$30,000 |
9/01-8/02 |
| Poison Control Centers Stabilization &
Enhancement Grant Program |
| Pediatrics |
Salazar, Juan |
University of Massachusetts |
$132,215 |
3/02-2/03 |
| Western New England ACTG |
| Medicine |
Sporn, Jonathan |
Tufts University |
$2,000 |
7/94-12/02 |
| ECOG Cooperative Outreach Program |
| Center on Aging |
Unson, Christine |
Columbia University |
$25,000 |
7/01-6/02 |
| Patient Trade-Offs in the Decision to Prevent
Osteoporosis |
| Surgery |
Whalen, Giles |
Duke University |
$1,900 |
9/01-8/02 |
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