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April 4, 2005

Grants

The following grants were received through the UConn Health Center’s Office of Grants and Contracts in January. 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
Amount
Award Period
 
Federal Research
Genetics & Developmental Biology Carmichael, G. National Institute of General Medical Sciences $253,750 1/03-12/05
The Fate of DSRNA in the Nucleus
Surgery Das, D. National Heart, Lung, & Blood Institute $281,000 1/05-11/05
Transgenic/Knockout Animals in Myocardial Preservation
Oral Diagnosis Frank, M. National Institute on Deafness & Other Communication Disorders $281,736 1/03-12/05
Human Salty and Bitter Taste Mechanisms
Microbial Pathogenesis Center Gunzl, A. National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases 326250 1/04-12/05
Multifunctional Class I Transcription in T. brucei
Endodontology Jiang, J. National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research $72,750 10/04-6/05
Role of P13-Kinase P119 Alpha in Osteoclasts
Molecular, Microbial, & Structural Biology King, G. National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases 290000 1/01-12/05
Topological Regulation of Prokaryotic Cell Division
Biostructure & Function Kosher, R. National Institute of Child Health & Human Development $326,250 1/03-12/05
Role of DIX-5 in Chondrocyte Differentiation
Medicine Kream, B. National Institute of Arthritis & Musculoskeletal & Skin Diseases $255,200 1/05-11/05
Transgenic Expression of 11B-HSD2 in Bone
Medicine McSorley, S. National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases $326,250 1/04-12/05
CD4 T Cell Response to Salmonella
Genetics & Developmental Biology Mohler, W. National Institute of Child Health & Human Development $288,786 1/03-12/05
Function of the Protein EFF-1 in Cell Membrane Fusion
Medicine Pilbeam, C. National Institute of Arthritis & Musculoskeletal & Skin Diseases $340,750 1/04-12/05
Regulation of the Prostaglandin G/H Synthases in Bone
Medicine Radolf, J. National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases $416,060 12/01-11/05
Membrane Proteins of Borrelia burgdorferi
Molecular, Microbial, & Structural Biology Weller, S. National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases $422,008 1/03-12/05
Genetics of HSV DNA Replication
Genetics & Developmental Biology Wu, D. National Cancer Institute $228,375 1/01-12/05
Signaling Mechanisms for WNT Proteins
 
Private Research
Surgery Albertsen, P. CTRC Research Foundation $1,400 9/01-5/13
The Selenium and Vitamin E Chemoprevention Trial (Select)
Medicine Bona, R. Worcester Memorial Hospital $38,963 6/04-5/05
MCHB Hemophilia Treatment Center Grant
Medicine Bona, R. Worcester Memorial Hospital $40,457 9/04-9/05
Prevention of the Complications of Hemophilia Through HTCS
Pediatrics Cloutier, M. Connecticut Children’s Medical Center $13,427 5/03-4/05
Effectiveness of Asthma Care: The Asthma Policy Model
Center on Aging Fortinsky, R. North Central Agency on Aging $50,477 10/03-9/05
Evidence-Based Fall Prevention in Senior Centers
Prosthodontics Freilich, M. ITI Foundation $50,457 9/00-11/05
The Use of Fiber-Reinforced Composites in Implant Dentistry
Medicine Garibaldi, R. Lineberry Research $10,000 1/05-12/06
Residual Funds – Garibaldi
Pediatric Dentistry Hand, A. University of Rochester $17,921 9/04-6/05
Physiology of Mucus-Secreting Salivary Glands
Psychiatry Hesselbrock, V. SUNY-Brooklyn $639,294 9/04-8/05
Collaborative Study on the Genetics of Alcoholism
Child & Family Studies Program Kerins, G. Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene $1,638 8/01-7/05
Multicenter Vitamin E Trial in Aging Persons with Down Syndrome
Surgery Kurtzman, S. University of Pittsburgh $500 6/95-5/05
NSABP Breast Cancer Prevention Trial
Surgery Kurtzman, S. University of Pittsburgh $1,050 2/97-1/05
NSABP Breast Cancer and Bowel Cancer Treatment
Pharmacology Lambrecht, R. National Cattlemen’s Beef Association $60,000 1/05-9/05
Role of Beef in Meeting Iron Needs
Molecular, Microbial, & Structural Biology Ton-That, H. Hood Foundation 75000 1/05-12/06
Group B Streptococcal Pill Assembly and Their Role in Neonatal Disease
 
State Research
MHCS-Administration Pesanti, E. Department of Public Health $107,913 1/04-6/05
HIV Prevention Education, Counseling, and Testing Program – State
Pediatrics Salazar, J. Department of PublicHealth $37,863 7/04-6/05
Pediatric and Adolescent HCSS (Ryan White II)
Medicine Wu, G. Connecticut Innovations $24,999 12/99-10/05
Development Chimeric Human-Rodent Livers

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