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  October 6, 2003

Grants

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 Award Award Period
Federal Research
Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer & Infectious Diseases Aguila, H. National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases $208,950 7/00-6/04
Functional Heterogeneity of NK Cells During Development
Neuroscience Bansal, R. National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke $341,675 7/03-6/04
FGF Receptors in Myelin Function and Disease
Clinical Research Center Bonkovsky, H. National Institute of Diabetes/Digestive/Kidney Disorders $363,683 7/02-6/04
Regulation of Hepatic Heme Metabolism
Psychiatry Ford, J. National Institute of Mental Health $170,058 12/02-11/03
Treatment and Clinical Course of Complex PTSD
Pathology Goldschneider, I. National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases $278,600 4/00-3/04
Regulatory Microenvironment for BM Lymphoiesis in Vitro
Psychiatry Hesselbrock, V. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism $53,823 1/03-11/03
Administrative Core
Physiology Hla, T. Heart, Lung & Blood Institute $1,789,779 7/03-6/04
Interacting Signaling Modules in Vascular Remodeling
Psychiatry Kadden, R. National Institute on Drug Abuse $333,196 8/00-6/04
Contingency Management for Marijuana Dependence
Psychiatry Kaminer, Y. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism $481,830 7/01-6/04
Maintenance of Treatment Gains in Adolescents with ARD
Center on Aging Kenny, A. National Institute on Aging $362,500 9/01-6/04
Testosterone for Prevention of Fracture in Men with Osteoporosis
Biochemistry King, S. National Institute of General Medical Sciences $246,500 7/01-6/04
Systematic Structural Biology of Dynein
Center for Vascular Biology Lee, M. Heart, Lung & Blood Institute $285,500 7/03-6/04
Sphingolipid Signaling in Endothelial Function
Endocrinology/Medicine Lee, S. National Institute of Arthritis/Musculoskeletal/Skin Diseases $72,500 7/02-6/04
Role of Interleukin-7 on Bone
Immunology Lefrancois, L. National Institute of Arthritis/Musculoskeletal/Skin Diseases $346,188 9/03-5/04
Regulation of Mucosal Memory T-Cell Induction
Behavioral Sciences & Community Health Litt, M. National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research $352,428 7/03-3/04
Brief Focused Treatment for TMD: Mechanisms of Action
Genetics & Developmental Biology Mayer, B. National Cancer Institute $306,509 7/00-6/04
Biologically Relevant NCK Interacting Proteins
Genetics & Developmental Biology Mayer, B. U.S. Army $137,034 7/03-7/04
Tyrosine Phosphorylation State in Breast Cancer by SRC Homolog2 Domain
Physiology Mehlmann, L. National Institute of Child Health & Human Development $72,500 7/03-6/04
Regulation of Meiotic Arrest in Oocytes by G-Proteins
Neuroscience Morest, D. National Institute on Deaf & Comm. Disorders $256,678 7/99-6/04
Anatomy of the Auditory System
Pharmacology Pachter, J. National Institute of Mental Health $253,750 9/01-6/04
CNS Inflammation in Nervous and Mental Disease
Physiology Peluso, J. National Institute of Child Health & Human Development $72,750 8/03-5/04
Regulation of Oocyte Viability by Granulosa Cell Contact
Biochemistry Peng, Z. National Aeronautics & Space Administration $69,301 11/01-10/03
High Throughput Profiling by Heteronuclear NMR
Biochemistry Peng, Z. National Institute of General Medical Sciences $253,750 7/03-6/04
Folding and Assembly of Ankyrin Repeat Proteins
Neuroscience Potashner, S. National Institute on Deaf & Communication Disorders $296,260 7/99-6/04
Neurotransmitters in the Auditory System
Center for Microbial Pathogenesis Radolf, J. National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases $362,500 7/02-6/04
T. Pallidum Membrane Immunogens and Anti-Oxidant Defense
Behavioral Sciences & Community Health Reisine, S. National Institute of Arthritis/Musculoskeletal/Skin $354,608 7/99-6/04
Employment and Health Status Among Women with Fibromyalgia
Endocrinology/Medicine Taxel, P. National Institute on Aging $72,500 7/03-6/04
Estrogen Regulation of Osteoclastogenesis in Older Men
Biostructure & Function Upholt, W. Dental Research $148,590 7/03-6/04
Institutional Dentist Scientist Award
Immunology Vella, A. National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases $284,757 10/01-6/04
Proinflammatory Cytokines Block T Cell Death in Vivo
Pediatric Dentistry Wang, Y. National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research $72,500 7/03-6/04
Use of GFP Markers to Assess the Effect of PTH
Infectious Diseases Wu, C. National Heart, Lung, & Blood Institute $326,250 9/02-6/04
Murine Cytomegalovirus Modulates Allergic Airway Disease
State Research
Surgery Kurtzman, S. UConn-Storrs $14,000 1/03-12/04
3-D Simultaneous Ultrasound and MRI Imaging for Breast Cancer