May 5, 2003
Grants
The following grants were received through the UConn
Health Center's Office of Grants and Contracts in
March. 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.
Department |
Principal
Investigator |
Sponsor |
Award |
Award Period |
Federal Research |
Neuroscience |
Busciglio, J. |
Neurological Disorders & Stroke |
$143,863 |
3/00-2/04 |
Role of ETS-2 and SOD-1 in Down
Syndrome Neuropathology |
Microbiology |
Carmichael, G. |
National Cancer Inst. |
$305,231 |
3/00-2/04 |
Processing and Function of Polyoma
RNA |
Biochemistry |
Cowan, A. |
Research Resources |
$34,000 |
3/03-3/04 |
Second International Symposium on
Computational Cell Biology |
Surgery |
Das, D. |
Heart, Lung, & Blood Inst. |
$326,250 |
9/01-3/04 |
Myocardial Preservation During
Ischemic Arrest |
Genetics & Developmental Biology |
Graveley, B. |
General Medical Sciences |
$232,000 |
3/03-2/04 |
The Function of Pre-mRNA Splicing
Activators |
Molecular Medicine |
Hansen, M. |
Nat'l Inst. of Arthritis/Musculoskeletal/Skin
Disorders |
$287,750 |
6/01-2/04 |
Locating Novel Paget's Loci by
Tumor Allelotyping |
Center for Vascular Biology |
Hla, T. |
Heart, Lung, & Blood Inst. |
$326,250 |
3/01-1/04 |
Sphingolipid Modulators of Vascular
Growth and Homeostasis |
Medicine |
Lefrancois, L. |
Allergy & Infectious Diseases |
$242,683 |
3/99-2/04 |
Intestine as a Site of Extrathymic
T-Cell Generation |
Behavioral Sciences & Communication |
Litt, M. |
NIAAA |
$532,091 |
3/02-2/04 |
Network and Contingency Management for
Alcohol Treatment |
Neuroscience |
Morest, D. |
Nat'l Inst. on Deaf & Comm. Disorders |
$312,112 |
3/03-2/04 |
Neurogenesis in the Auditory
System |
Medicine |
Oncken, C. |
Nat'l Inst. on Drug Abuse |
$364,521 |
7/02-3/04 |
Nicotine Replacement Treatment for
Pregnant Smokers |
Psychiatry |
Petry, N. |
Nat'l Inst. of Mental Health |
$360,340 |
8/99-7/03 |
Cognitive-Behavioral
Treatments for Pathological Gambling |
Biochemistry |
Setlow, P. |
U.S. Army |
$88,528 |
7/02-12/03 |
Mechanisms of the Killing and
Development of Spores of Bacillus Species |
Neuroscience |
Trahiotis, C. |
Nat'l. Inst. on Deaf & Comm. Disorders |
$262,262 |
3/03-2/04 |
Spectral and Temporal Factors in
Binaural Hearing |
Medicine |
Vella, A. |
Allergy & Infectious Diseases |
$135,938 |
3/03-2/04 |
Understanding the Mechanisms of 4-1BB
Constimulation |
Microbial Pathogenesis Center |
Wikel, S. |
Centers for Disease Control |
$171,560 |
3/03-3/04 |
Co-op Agreement to Prevent Lyme
Disease in the United States |
Endodontology |
Zhu, Q. |
Nat'l Inst. of Dental & Craniofacial
Research |
$72,500 |
3/02-2/04 |
Enamel Matrix Derivative Regulated
Genes |
|
Private Research |
Community Medicine & Healing |
Babor, T. |
Donaghue Foundation |
$95,611 |
11/01-6/03 |
Vital Signs Program |
Microbial Pathogenesis Center |
Ben Mamoun, C. |
Oregon Health & Science Univ. |
$80,000 |
1/03-12/03 |
Nucleoside Transporters of Plasmodium
Falciparum |
Pediatrics |
Cloutier, M. |
St. Francis Hospital & Medical Center |
$10,450 |
3/01-3/04 |
The Healthy Homes Project |
Family Medicine |
Fifield, J. |
Hill Health Corp. |
$18,627 |
7/02-6/03 |
Evaluation of the Hill Health OAPP
Grant |
Psychiatry |
Ford, J. |
Child Health & Development Inst. of Connecticut
Inc. |
$55,418 |
2/03-2/04 |
Study of Behavioral Health Assessment
Practice for Children in JJ System |
Psychiatry |
Ford, J. |
Child Health & Development Inst. of Connecticut
Inc. |
$13,937 |
7/02-6/03 |
Assist CHDI for Programmatic Policy
and Research Goals |
Psychiatry |
Kranzler, H. |
Yale University |
$56,048 |
9/02-8/03 |
Genetics of Cocaine Dependence |
Surgery |
Kurtzman, S. |
Pittsburgh |
$16,100 |
6/95-5/03 |
NSABP Breast Cancer Prevention
Trial |
Surgery |
Kurtzman, S. |
Pittsburgh |
$8,420 |
2/97-1/04 |
NSABP Breast and Bowel Cancer
Treatment |
Physiology |
Loew, L. |
Texas A&M University |
$258,581 |
4/99-11/03 |
Stochastic Sensing with Engineered
Channel Proteins |
Medicine |
McSorley, S. |
R&C Patterson Trust |
$60,000 |
2/03-5/04 |
Development of Sub-Unit Vaccine
Against Typhoid |
Molecular Medicine |
Rosenberg, D. |
R & C Patterson Trust |
$40,000 |
2/03-5/04 |
Gene Profiling of Premalignant Colon
Lesions |
|
State Research |
Surgery |
Kurtzman, S. |
UConn-Storrs |
$57,926 |
9/02-8/03 |
Near Infared Diffused Light Imaging
with Ultrasound Guidance |
Community Medicine & Health |
Ungemack, J. |
Mental Health/Addiction Services |
$38,660 |
7/01-6/03 |
State Incentive Grant (SIG) |
Community Medicine & Health |
Ungemack, J. |
Mental Health/Addiction Services |
$42,136 |
1/03-9/03 |
Substance Abuse Needs Assessment
Study |
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