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October 14,
2002
The following grants were received through the UConn
Health Center's Office of Grants and Contracts in
July. 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 |
Adler, A. |
Allergy & Infectious Diseases |
$206,625 |
9/01-7/03 |
| Comparing Toleragenic Versus Immunogenic APC
Function |
| Neuroscience |
Bansal, R. |
Neurological Disorders & Stroke |
$186,739 |
7/99-6/03 |
| FGF Receptor Function in Oligodendrocyte
Differentiation |
| Psychiatry |
Bauer, L. |
National Institute of Mental Health |
$481,331 |
9/99-5/03 |
| Neuroimaging of HIV and Comorbid
Disorders |
| Psychiatry |
Bauer, L. |
Alcohol & Alcoholism (NIAAA) |
$178,765 |
7/02-6/03 |
| Post-Doctoral Training Program in Alcohol
Studies |
| Genetics & Development |
Clark, S. |
National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal,
Skin |
$289,833 |
5/01-5/03 |
| Studies of Collagen Regulation in Two Murine
Models |
| Biochemistry |
King, S. |
General Medical Sciences |
$246,500 |
7/01-6/03 |
| Systematic Structural Biology of
Dynein |
| Medicine |
Lee, S. |
National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal,
Skin |
$72,458 |
7/02-6/03 |
| Role of Interleukin-7 on Bone |
| Medicine |
LeFrancois, L. |
National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal,
Skin |
$224,227 |
9/98-8/03 |
| Regulation of Mucosal Memory T Cell
Induction |
| Medicine |
LeFrancois, L. |
National Institute of Arthritis, Musculoskeletal,
Skin |
$219,396 |
9/99-8/03 |
| Mechanisms of Auto-Immune Damage of Intestinal
Epithelium |
| Medicine |
LeFrancois, L. |
Allergy & Infectious Diseases |
$290,000 |
8/02-5/03 |
| CD8 T Cell Activation and Migration in
Vivo |
| Genetics & Development |
Mayer, B. |
National Cancer Institute |
$293,561 |
7/00-6/03 |
| Biologically Relevant NCK Interacting
Proteins |
| Neuroscience. |
Morest, D |
National Institute on Deaf & Communication
Disorders |
$249,149 |
7/99-6/03 |
| Anatomy of the Auditory System |
| Medicine |
Mukherji, B. |
National Cancer Institute |
$242,480 |
8/99-5/03 |
| T Cell Response to Genetically Engineered and
Matured DC |
| Medicine |
Oncken, C. |
National Institute of Drug Abuse |
$284,247 |
7/02-3/03 |
| Nicotine Replacement Treatment for Pregnant
Smokers |
| Biochemistry |
Ozols, J. |
General Medical Sciences |
$277,887 |
7/99-6/03 |
| Isolation and Structure of Microsomal Membrane
Proteins |
| Microbial Pathogenesis |
Radolf, J. |
Allergy & Infectious Diseases |
$351,873 |
4/01-5/03 |
| Cutaneous Immune Response in Early
Syphilis |
| Physiology |
Rodionov, V. |
General Medical Sciences |
$37,110 |
6/02-5/03 |
| Self-Organization of the Radial Microtubule
Array |
| Genetics & Development |
Rowe, D. |
General Medical Sciences |
$573,130 |
6/02-5/03 |
| Core Center for Musculoskeletal
Research |
| Community Medicine |
Schensul, S. |
National Institute of Mental Health |
$403,753 |
9/01-8/03 |
| Male Sexual Concerns in Prevention of HIV/STDS
in India |
| Neuroscience |
Schiller, M. |
National Institute of Mental Health |
$133,411 |
7/02-4/03 |
| Regulatory Mechanisms of Kalirin's GEF1
Domain |
| Biochemistry |
Setlow, P. |
U.S. Army |
$45,026 |
7/02-12/02 |
| Mechanisms of the Killing and Development of
Spores of Bacillus |
| Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer & Infectious
Diseases |
Srivastava, P. |
National Cancer Institute |
$266,010 |
7/00-6/03 |
| Receptor for GP96 on Macrophages and Dendritic
Cells |
| Community Medicine |
Stevens, R. |
Environmental Health Sciences |
$188,640 |
6/02-3/03 |
| Light, Circadian Disruption, and Breast
Cancer |
| Medicine |
Vella, A. |
Allergy & Infectious Diseases |
$276,464 |
10/01-6/03 |
| Proinflammatory Cytokines Block T Cell Death in
Vivo |
|
| Private Research |
| Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer & Infectious
Diseases |
Adler, A. |
American Cancer Society |
$275,000 |
7/02-6/04 |
| Investigating T Cell Tolerance Mechanisms
Relevant to Tumor Immunity |
| Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer & Infectious
Diseases |
Aguila, H. |
Sandler Program for Asthma Research |
$125,000 |
7/00-6/03 |
| NK Cells in Allergic Asthma |
| Community Medicine |
Babor, T. |
World Health Organization |
$9,480 |
12/99-6/02 |
| Alcohol and Public Policy Project |
| Child & Family Studies |
Bruder, M. |
Univ. of Montana |
$7,500 |
10/01-9/02 |
| Enhanced Child Find Through Newborn Hearing
Screening |
| Neuroscience |
Busciglio, J. |
R. & C. Patterson Trust |
$46,000 |
7/02-9/03 |
| Molecular Mechanisms of Neuronal Dystrophy
|
| Physiology |
Caron, J. |
American Heart Association |
$49,500 |
7/01-6/03 |
| Functional Analysis of Palmitoylated
Tubulin |
| Psychiatry |
Ford, J. |
Conn. Children's Medical Center |
$20,304 |
9/01-9/02 |
| Community Impact on School Violence Prevention
in Connecticut |
| Pediatrics |
Greenstein, R. |
Conn. Children's Medical Center |
$18,000 |
7/01-6/02 |
| Children for Special Health Care Needs
|
| Neuroscience |
Hewett, J. |
R. & C. Patterson Trust |
$46,000 |
7/02-9/03 |
| The Role of Cyclooxygenase-2 in Neuronal
Plasticity |
| Neuroscience |
Hewett, S. |
American Heart Association |
$75,000 |
7/02-6/06 |
| Neurotoxicity of Nitroxyl Anion |
| Psychiatry |
Kranzler, H. |
Yale University |
$18,304 |
8/00-7/02 |
| Genetics of Opiod Dependence |
| Surgery |
Kurtzman, S. |
NSABP Foundation |
$200 |
6/95-6/03 |
| NSABP Breast Cancer Prevention Trial |
| Surgery |
Kurtzman, S. |
NSABP Foundation |
$7,050 |
2/97-1/03 |
| NSABP Breast and Bowel Cancer Treatment
|
| Pediatrics |
Lapin, C. |
Conn. Children's Medical Center |
$14,848 |
7/01-6/02 |
| Children for Special Health Care Needs
Program |
| Physiology |
Lee, M. |
American Heart Association |
$66,000 |
7/01-6/03 |
| Novel Signaling Molecules Regulated by the
EDG-1 Receptor in Angiogenesis |
| Neuroscience |
Marta, C. |
National Multiple Sclerosis Society |
$141,771 |
8/02-7/05 |
| MOG Signaling in Oligodendrocytes Via Lipid
Rafts |
| Physiology |
Mehlmann, L. |
R. & C. Patterson Trust |
$56,000 |
7/02-9/03 |
| Role of G's Coupled Receptors and Gap
Junctions in Mouse Oocyte Maturation |
| Medicine |
Oncken, C. |
Duke University |
$30,371 |
5/02-4/03 |
| Subcontract to Duke for Testing Pharmacological
Therapies in Pregnant ETC |
| Medicine |
Puddington, L. |
American Lung Association |
$50,000 |
7/02-6/03 |
| TCR Cells Promote Immunoglobulin
Production |
| Pediatrics |
Ratzan, S. |
Joslin Diabetes Center |
$3,565 |
5/95-12/03 |
| Diabetes Prevention Trial - Type 1 |
| Behavioral Science & Community Health |
Reisine, S. |
Arthritis Foundation |
$74,843 |
7/02-6/03 |
| Health Status and Employment Among Women with
Rheumatoid Arthritis and Healthy Women |
| Pediatrics |
Rosengren, R. |
UCSD Medical Center |
$100 |
12/99-11/03 |
| Asthma Medications in Pregnancy Project
|
| Community Medicine |
Sheehan, J. |
Arthritis Foundation |
$75,000 |
7/01-6/03 |
| Modeling the Measures and Causes of Physical
Disability in Arthritis |
| Community Medicine |
Tennan, H. |
Arthritis Foundation |
$85,000 |
7/01-6/03 |
| Major Depression as Risk Factor for RA Pain and
Disability |
| Surgery |
Whalen, G. |
Duke University/American College of Surgeons
|
$1,900 |
9/01-8/02 |
| American College of Surgeons Oncology
Group |
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