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Grants
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The following grants were received through the 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. |
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Department
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Principal Investigator
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Primary Source
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Award Total
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Period
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| Research – Federal | ||||
| Neuroscience | Antic, S. | National Institute of Mental Health | $272,972 | 7/04-5/05 |
| Dopaminergic Modulation of Dentritic Excitability | ||||
| Neuroscience | Bansal, R. | National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke | $344,375 | 7/03-6/05 |
| FGF Receptors in Myelin Function & Disease | ||||
| Center for Vascular Biology | Hla, T. | National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute | $1,837,968 | 7/04-6/05 |
| Interactive Signaling Modules in Vascular Remodeling | ||||
| Psychiatry | Kadde, R. | National Institute on Drug Abuse | $275,297 | 8/00-6/05 |
| Contingency Management for Marijuana Dependence | ||||
| Center on Aging | Kenny, A. | National Institute on Aging | $362,500 | 9/01-6/05 |
| Testosterone for Prevention of Fracture in Men with Osteoporosis | ||||
| Molecular, Microbial, & Structural Biology | King, S. | General Medical Sciences | $246,500 | 7/01-6/05 |
| Systematic Structural Biology of Dynein | ||||
| Genetics & Developmental Biology | Mayer, B. | National Cancer Institute | $324,225 | 7/04-6/05 |
| Functional Role of NCK and CRK Binding Interactions | ||||
| Molecular, Microbial, & Structural Biology | Peng, Z.-Y. | National Institute of General Medical Sciences | $253,750 | 7/03-6/05 |
| Folding and Assembly of Ankyrin Repeat Proteins | ||||
| Psychiatry | Petry, N. | National Institute on Drug Abuse | $362,500 | 9/03-6/05 |
| Training Therapists to Administer Contingency Management | ||||
| Neuroscience | Potashner, S. | National Institute on Deafness & Other Communication Disorders | $22,575 | 7/99-6/05 |
| Neurotransmitters in the Auditory System | ||||
| Microbial Pathogenesis Center | Radolf, J. | National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases | $373,421 | 4/01-5/05 |
| Cutaneous Immune Response in Early Syphilis | ||||
| Microbial Pathogenesis Center | Radolf, J. | National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases | $362,500 | 7/02-6/05 |
| T. Pallidum Membrane Immunogens and Anti-Oxidant Defense | ||||
| Biostructure & Function | Upholt, W. | National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research | $2,592 | 7/03-6/04 |
| Institutional Dentist Scientist Award | ||||
| Medicine | Vella, A. | National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases | $362,500 | 7/04-6/05 |
| Proinflammatory Cytokines Block T Cell Death in Vivo | ||||
| Pediatric Dentistry | Wang, Y.-H. | National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research | $72,500 | 7/03-6/05 |
| Use of GFP Markers to Assess the Effect of PTH | ||||
| Molecular, Microbial, & Structural Biology | Weller, S. | National Institute for Allergy & Infectious Diseases | $67,989 | 4/00-3/05 |
| HSV-1 Processing/Packaging Genes | ||||
| Medicine | Wu, C. | National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute | $326,250 | 9/02-6/05 |
| Murine Cytomegalovirus Modulates Allergic Airway Disease | ||||
| Research-Private | ||||
| Prosthodontics | Agar, J. | American Academy of Fixed Prosthodontics | $1,500 | 3/04-5/05 |
| Comparison of Bonding Strength Between Casting with/without Opaque Porcelain | ||||
| Surgery | Albertsen, P. | CTRC Research Foundation | $3,200 | 9/01-5/13 |
| The Selenium and Vitamin E Chemoprevention Trial (Select) | ||||
| Genetics & Developmental Biology | Bauer, J. | American Federation for Aging Research Inc. | $50,000 | 7/04-6/05 |
| The Role of P53 in Life Span Extension | ||||
| Medicine | Cauley, L. | American Lung Association | $35,000 | 7/04-6/08 |
| T Cell Activation and Inflammation in the Lungs | ||||
| Medicine | Dodge, K. | American Heart Association | $65,000 | 9/02-8/05 |
| Makap Anchoring of Erk5 is Important for Induction of Cardiac Hypertrophy | ||||
| Family Medicine | Fifield, J. | St. Francis Hospital and Medical Center | $113,444 | 7/03-6/05 |
| Hospital Churches Partnership Project | ||||
| Family Medicine | Fifield, J. | Hill Health Corp. | $11,557 | 7/04-6/05 |
| Evaluation of Hill Health Center OAPP Grant | ||||
| Neuroscience | Kim, D | Deafness Research Foundation | $20,000 | 6/95-5/04 |
| Adaptative Plasticity of the Barn-Owl Auditory Localization System | ||||
| Surgery | Kurtzman, S. | University of Pittsburgh | $400 | 6/95-5/04 |
| NSABP Breast Cancer Prevention Trial | ||||
| Surgery | Kurtzman, S. | University of Pittsburgh | $1,950 | 2/97-1/05 |
| NSABP Breast Cancer and Bowel Cancer Treatment | ||||
| Cell Biology | Mehlmann, L. | The Lalor Foundation | $35,000 | 7/04-6/05 |
| Role of Calcium in LH Stimulated Oocyte Maturation | ||||
| Medicine | Moyo, V. | Tufts University | $2,000 | 7/94-12/04 |
| ECOG Cooperative Outreach Program | ||||
| Medicine | Oncken, C. | Duke University | $24,162 | 5/04-4/05 |
| Testing Pharmacological Therapies for Pregnant Smokers | ||||
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | Palley, J. | Planned Parenthood League of CT | $83,920 | 1/04-12/04 |
| Family Planning Services | ||||
| Obstetrics & Gynecology | Palley, J. | Planned Parenthood League of CT | $17,221 | 10/03-9/04 |
| New Britain Family Planning Services (State) | ||||
| Genetics & Developmental Biology | Plotnikov, S. | American Heart Association | $38,800 | 7/04-6/05 |
| SMG Imaging: A Novel Method for Analysis of Sarcomere Structure | ||||
| Center for Vascular Biology | Shapiro, L. | Susan G Komen Breast Cancer Foundation | $250,000 | 5/04-4/07 |
| Monitoring the Effectiveness of NSAIDS Chemoprevention in Breast Cancer | ||||
| Pharmacology | Stoilov, I. | Sandler Program for Asthma Research | $125,000 | 7/03-6/05 |
| Asthma and the Cytochrome P450 System of the Lung | ||||
| Research-State | ||||
| Child & Family Studies Program | Bruder, M. | Conn. Developmental Disabilities Council | $2,925 | 1/04-12/04 |
| Connecticut DD Council Publishing/Dissemination Activities | ||||
| Medicine | Dieckhaus, K. | Department of Public Health | $120,688 | 7/04-6/05 |
| HIV Health Community Collaboration | ||||
| Psychiatry | Ford, J. | Child Health & Development Institute of CT | $18,910 | 10/03-9/04 |
| Agreement for the Connecticut Center for Effective Practice | ||||
| Center for Vascular Biology | Han, K. | UConn Storrs | $64,439 | 5/02-4/05 |
| Modeling Proteomic and Mass Spectrometry Data | ||||
| Medical Dean’s Office | Huntington, C. | Department of Public Health | $76,010 | 3/04-9/04 |
| AHEC-DPH Obesity Prevention Project | ||||
| Pediatrics | Lapin, C. | CT Children’s Medical Center | $27,424 | 7/03-12/04 |
| Children with Special Health Care Needs-Title V Program | ||||
| Cell Biology | Loew, L. | UConn Storrs | $68,461 | 5/02-4/05 |
| Integrated Bioformatics Center for Cellular Biology | ||||
| Genetics & Developmental Biology | Rowe, D. | UConn Storrs | $69,262 | 5/02-4/05 |
| Program II: Developing a Model Strategy to Assess the Genetic Control etc. | ||||
