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Grants

- May 1, 2006



The following grants were received through the UConn Health Center’s Office of Grants and Contracts in March 2006. 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
Molecular, Microbial & Structural Biology Carson, J. National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke
$48,626
12/01-11/06
Myelin Protein Polymorphism and Membrane Biogenesis
Psychiatry Kaminer, Y. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism
$100,882
02/02-01/07
Aftercare for Adolescents with Substance Abuse Disorder
Immunology LeFrancois, L. National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
$353,981
09/02-02/07
Role of IL-15 in CD8 T Cell Development and Response
Genetics & Developmental Biology Lichter, A.   National Institute of Arthritis & Musculoskeletal & Skin Diseases
$290,662
04/04-02/07
DLX Gene Regulation of Osteoblast Differentiation
Oral Health & Diagnostic Sciences Litt, M. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
$411,677
03/02-02/07
Network and Contingency Management for Alcohol Treatment
Oral Health & Diagnostic Sciences Litt, M. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
$144,522
03/05-02/07
Individualized Assessment and Treatment for Alcoholism
Neurology McCullough, L. National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke
$333,000
03/06-02/07
Energy Dysregulation: The Role of AMPK in Stroke
Genetics & Developmental Biology Mohler, W. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
$51,275
01/03-12/06
Function of the Protein EFF-1 in Cell Membrane Fusion
Cell Biology Peluso, J. National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research
$72,261
03/05-02/07
Protein Kinase G Regulation of Granulosa Cell Viability
Medicine Pilbeam, C. National Institute of Arthritis & Musculoskeletal & Skin Diseases
$60,143
01/04-12/06
Regulation of the Prostaglandin G/H Synthases in Bone
Medicine Radolf, J. National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
$77,257
12/01-11/06
Membrane Proteins of Borrelia burgdorferi
Cell Biology Rodionov, V. Fogarty International Center
$39,372
03/04-02/07
Self-Organization of Microtubules in Interphase Cells
Immunology Srivastava, P. National Cancer Institute
$318,584
03/04-02/07
Receptor for GP96 on Macrophages and Dendritic Cells
Psychiatry Trestman, R. National Institute of Mental Health
$503,173
02/04-01/07
Mental Health Research Infrastructure in Corrections
Immunology Vella, A. National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
$318,584
03/03-02/07
Understanding the Mechanism of 4-1BB Constimulation
Molecular, Microbial & Structural Biology Weller, S. National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
$76,719
01/03-12/06
Genetics of HSV DNA Replication
 
Private Research
Surgery Albertsen, P. CTRC Research Foundation
$1,600
09/01-05/13
Selenium & Vitamin E Chemoprevention Trial
Neuroscience Barbarese, E. R&C Patterson Trust
$76,235
03/06-02/07
Role of the Cytoskeletal Protein TOG in Myelin Formation
Medicine Bonkovsky, H. UMass
$76,260
05/05-04/08
Halt-C Trial  
Medicine Dieckhaus, K. UMass
$58,741
07/05-06/06
AIDS Education and Training Centers
Pediatrics Ferrer, F. CT Children’s Medical Center
$92,250
10/05-06/06
Sphingolipid Signaling in Wilms’ Tumors
Medicine Garibaldi, R. UConn Foundation
$30,388
01/00-06/06
James E.C. Walker M.D./Primary Care
Center on Aging Gruman, C. UMass
$500
4/05-11/05
SCO Evaluation Phase I
Oral Health & Diagnostic Sciences Gruman, C. UMass
$42,585
11/05-06/06
SCO Evaluation Phase II
Psychiatry Jiang, J. American Association for Endodontists Foundation
$12, 000
01/06-06/07
The Implication of Small-Interfering RNA for the Toll-Like Receptor
Neurology Kranzler, H. Yale University
$203,273
08/05-06/06
Genetics of Opioid Dependence
Pediatrics McCullough, L. John Hopkins University
$58,000
12/04-11/06
AMP Activated Kinase in Neurons
School of Dental Medicine Pappagallo, M. University of Colorado Health Sciences Center
$2,474
09/02-08/06
Inhaled Nitrous Oxide for Chronic Lung
Molecular Medicine Robinson, P. CT Health Foundation
$166,760
11/03-10/06
Increase Diversity by a Cultural Audit and Improve Cultural Competency
Genetics & Developmental Biology Rosenberg, D. University of Utah
$99,566
09/03-08/06
Approaches to Colon Cancer and Precursor
Genetics & Developmental Biology Rosengren, S. University of California at San Diego Medical Center
$1,287
12/99-12/06
Medications in Pregnancy Project
Children & Family Studies Program Rusert, J. The Connecticut Down Syndrome Congress Inc.
$8,000
03/06-02/07
Connecticut Down Syndrome Congress Inc.
Oral Health & Diagnostic Sciences Tanzer, J. SUNY-Buffalo
$30,278
04/04-12/06
Amylase Binding Streptococci Plaque-Cary
Immunology Thrall, R. Hospital for Special Care
$18,971
02/05-12/05
CT Sickle Cell Consortium: Lifespan Approach
 
State Research
Children & Family Studies Program Bruder, M. CT Developmental Disabilities Council
$6,300
01/04-12/06
Publishing and Dissemination Activities
Family Medicine Fifield, J. CT Dept. of Public Health ABED Evaluation
$48,877
11/05-09/06
ABED Evaluation
Psychiatry Ford, J. CT Dept. of Mental Health & Addiction Services
$94,000
09/04-05/06
Women’s Treatment & Support Diversion Program
Oral Health & Diagnostic Sciences Litt, M. CT Dept. of Mental Health & Addiction Services
$23,464
09/05-03/06
CT Criminal Justice-DATS Research Initiative
Community Medicine & Health Ungemack, J. CT Dept. of Mental Health & Addiction Services
$90,636
09/03-09/06
SIG Enhancement Initiative

 

 

  
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