Grants
- February 21, 2006
The following grants were received through the UConn Health Center’s Office of Grants and Contracts in December. 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.
Previous grant listings can be found on the Grants archive page.
|
Department
|
Principal Investigator
|
Sponsor
|
Amount
|
Award Period
|
|
Federal Research |
Neuroscience |
Bernstein, L. |
National Institute on Deafness & Communication Disorders |
$158,340
|
12/02-11/06
|
Binaural Processing of Complex Stimuli |
Molecular, Microbial & Structural Biology |
Carson, J. |
National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke |
$220,400
|
12/01-11/06
|
Myelin Protein Polymorphism and Membrane Biogenesis |
Medicine |
Cherniack, M. |
Centers for Disease Control |
$34,773
|
09/04-09/06
|
Exposure Response Relationship in Hand Arm Vibration |
Surgery |
Das, D. |
National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute |
$203,000
|
12/05-11/06
|
Transgenic/Knockout Animals in Myocardial Preservation |
Psychiatry |
Hesselbrock, V. |
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism |
$1,446,457
|
12/05-11/06
|
Alcohol Research Center – Core |
Center for Vascular Biology |
Hla, T. |
National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute |
$286,106
|
12/03-11/06
|
Cylcooxygenase – 2 Regulation and Function |
Neuroscience |
Oliver, D. |
National Institute on Deafness & Other Communication Disorders |
$314,210
|
12/03-11/06
|
Synaptic Organization of the Auditory System |
Medicine |
Radolf, J. |
National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases |
$350,184
|
12/01-11/06
|
Membrane Proteins of Borrelia burgdorferi |
Molecular, Microbial & Structural Biology |
Ton-That, H. |
National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases |
$343,600
|
12/05-11/06
|
Pilus Assembly in Gram-Positive Bacteria |
|
Private Research |
Surgery |
Albertsen, P. |
CTRC Research Foundation |
$3,400
|
09/01-05/13
|
Selenium and Vitamin E Chemoprevention Trial DHHS S000 |
Center for Vascular Biology |
Claffey, K. |
Donaghue Foundation |
$123,734
|
01/03-12/07
|
Mechanisms of MT1-MMP-Dependent Breast Cancer Metastasis |
Neurology |
Felice, K. |
Johns Hopkins University |
$5,250
|
01/93-12/06
|
MDA-Sponsored Clinic |
Center on Aging |
Fortinsky, R. |
Donaghue Foundation |
$71,089
|
01/04-12/06
|
Dementia Care Consultation for Ethnic Minority Families |
Surgery |
Kurtzman, S. |
University of Pittsburgh |
$4,200
|
06/95-05/06
|
NSABP Breast Cancer Prevention Trial DHHS P4500-5425 |
Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center |
Kurtzman, S. |
University of Pittsburgh |
$13,875
|
02/97-01/06
|
NSABP Breast and Bowel Cancer Treatment DHHS BC0107-185 |
Medicine |
Mansoor, G. |
Donaghue Foundation |
$77,323
|
01/04-12/06
|
Effects of Ascorbic Acid on Blood Pressure in Type-2 Diabetes |
Medicine |
Oncken, C. |
Donaghue Foundation |
$114,400
|
01/05-12/09
|
Maternal Genetics, Cigarette Smoking and Infant Birth Weight |
Medicine |
Pilbeam, C. |
Donaghue Foundation |
$128,684
|
01/02-12/06
|
COX-2 Regulation of Osteoblast Replication and Apoptosis |
Genetics & Developmental Biology |
Reenan, R. |
Donaghue Foundation |
$128,684
|
01/02-12/06
|
Neurogenetics of Ion Channel Function and Dysfunction |
Oral Health & Diagnostic Sciences |
Reisine, S. |
University of Michigan |
$37,570
|
10/05-07/06
|
Detroit Center for Research on Oral Health Disparities |
Genetics & Developmental Biology |
Rosengren, S. |
University of California at San Diego Medical Center |
$909
|
12/99-12/06
|
Medications in Pregnancy Project |
Pediatrics |
Salazar, J. |
CT Children’s Medical Center |
$2,000
|
11/05-04/06
|
Teens Against Negligence Program |
Molecular, Microbial & Structural Biology |
Ton-That, H. |
Charles H. Hood Foundation |
$75,000
|
01/05-12/06
|
Group B Streptococcal Pill: Assembly and Their Role in Neonatal Disease |
|
State Research |
Child & Family Studies Program |
Bruder, M. |
Dept. of Mental Retardation |
$3,000
|
10/05-05/06
|
DMR Staff Training |
Community Medicine & Health |
Schensul, S. |
Dept. of Public Health |
$104,515
|
04/05-12/05
|
National HIV Behavioral Surveillance |
|
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