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Grants

July 18, 2005



The following grants were received through the 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 Office of Grants and Contracts.
Department
Principal Investigator
Sponsor
Amount
Award Period
 
Federal Research
Behavioral Science & Community Health Aseltine, R. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism
$144,408
3/04-2/06
Alcohol Screening and Brief Intervention in the Emergency Department
Molecular, Microbial, & Structural Biology Cowan, A. National Science Foundation, Physiology, Cellular, & Molecular Biology
$12,000
3/05-2/06
Third International Symposium on Computational Cell Biology
Molecular, Microbial, & Structural Biology Cowan, A. National Center for Research Resources
$30,000
3/05-3/06
Third International Symposium on Computational Cell Biology
Genetics & Developmental Biology  Graveley, B. National Institute of General Medical Sciences
$232,000
3/03-2/06
The Function of Pre-MRna Splicing Activators
Molecular, Microbial, & Structural Biology Klobutcher, L. National Science Foundation, Physiology, Cellular, & Molecular
$154,840
5/04-4/06
Genetic Dissection of Phagocytosis in Tetrahymena Thermophila
Medicine Lefrancois, L. National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
$362,500
9/02-2/06
Role of IL-15 in CD8 T Cell Development and Response
Medicine Lefrancois, L. National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
$1,208,717
3/05-2/06
Modulation of Biodefense Response to Bacterial Pathogen
Genetics & Developmental Biology Lichtler, A. National Institute of Arthritis & Musculoskeletal & Skin Diseases
$298,012
4/04-2/06
DLX Gene Regulation of Osteoblast Differentiation
Behavioral Science & Community Health Litt, M. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism
$442,357
3/02-2/06
Network and Contingency Management for Alcohol Treatment
Behavioral Science & Community Health Litt, M. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism
$147,667
3/05-2/06
Individualized Assessment and Treatment for Alcoholism
Neuroscience Morest, D. National Institute on Deafness & Other Communication Disorders
$326,804
3/03-2/06
Neurogenesis in the Auditory System
Cell Biology Peluso, J. National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research
$73,833
3/05-2/06
Protein Kinase G Regulation of Granulosa Cell Viability
Pathology Rajan, T. National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
$362,500
6/01-4/06
Brugia Infections in Mice: Role of Eosinophils
Cell Biology Rodionov, V. Fogarty International Center
$40,320
3/04-2/06
Self-Organization of Microtubules in Interphase Cells
Biostructure & Function Rossomando, E. National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research
$149,999
3/05-1/06
Promoting Translational Dental Research Academic Careers
Center for Immunotherapy of Cancer & Infectious Diseases Srivastava, P. National Cancer Institute
$326,250
3/04-2/06
Receptor for FP96 on Macrophages and Dendritic Cells
Neuroscience Trahiotis, C. National Institute on Deafness & Other Communication Disorders
$262,262
3/03-2/06
Spectral and Temporal Factors in Binaural Hearing
Medicine Vella, A. National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
$326,250
3/03-2/06
Understanding the Mechanism of 4-1BB Constimulation
Neuroscience Wang, Z.-W. National Institute of Mental Health
$195,750
3/04-2/06
Mutants Showing SLO01 Synaptic Mislocalization
 
Private Research
Surgery Albertsen, P. CTRC Research Foundation
$1,000
9/01-5/13
The Selenium and Vitamin E Chemoprevention Trial (Select)
Surgery Albertsen, P. Massachusetts General Hospital
$7,095
9/01-3/05
Prostate Cancer Screening & Mortality: Seattle vs. Connecticut
Microbial Pathogenesis Center Ben Mamoun, C. Oregon Health & Science University
$132,163
1/03-12/05
Nucleoside Transporters of Plasmodium Falciparum
Child & Family Studies Program Gaynor, C. Connecticut Development Disabilities Council
$5,000
2/05-7/05
Elementary Children Disability Awareness
Molecular, Microbial, & Structural Biology Gryk, M. R & C Patterson Trust
$75,000
2/05-4/06
The Structural Mechanism of XRCC in the Base Excision Repair Pathway
Prosthodontics Joung, J. American College of Prosthodontics
$6,000
1/05-6/06
Comparison of Denture Base Adaptation Using Three Different Processing Techniques
Child & Family Studies Program Kerins, G. Research Foundation for Mental Hygiene
$1,634
8/01-7/05
Multicenter Vitamin E Trial in Aging Persons With Down Syndrome
Surgery Kurtzman, S. University of Pittsburgh
$7,400
6/95-5/05
NSABP Breast Cancer Prevention Trial
Pediatrics Lapin, C. Connecticut Children’s Medical Center
$7,000
1/05-6/05
CF Center Personnel
Neurology McCullough, L. Johns Hopkins University
$72,500
12/04-1/05
AMP Activated Kinase in Neurons
Medicine Meyer, J. March of Dimes
$15,000
1/05-12/05
Development of Clinicians’ Fact Sheets for Occupational Exposures in Pregnancy
Pediatric Dentistry Mina, M. R & C Patterson Trust
$45,000
2/05-4/06
Analysis of Departmental Potentials of Dental Pulp … Using GFP Transgene
Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center Runowicz, C. Montefiore Medical $9,330 Center
1/03-12/05
Early Therapeutics Development With Phase 2 Emphasis
Pediatrics Salazar, J. Conn. Children’s Medical Center
$7,500
11/04-7/05
Pediatric and Youth HIV Program
 
State Research
Child & Family Studies Program Bruder, M. Department of Social Services
$52,199
11/03-11/05
Technical and Educational Assistive Technology Services
Medicine Storey, E. Dept. of Labor
$106,539
7/04-6/05
Department of Labor: Occupational Disease Clinics 

 

      
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