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Grants

- September 11, 2006



The following grants were received through the UConn Health Center’s Office of Grants and Contracts in June 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
 
Federally Funded Research
Immunology Adler, A. National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
$318,584
06/04-05/07
Mechanisms of Effector CD4 Cell Tolerization
Pharmacology Amerik, A. National Cancer Institute
$155,958
06/03-05/07
The Role of DOA4 in Membrane Protein Trafficking
Neuroscience Antic, S. National Institute of Mental Health
$247,788
06/06-05/07
Dopaminergic Modulation of Dendritic Excitability
Immunology Cauley, L. National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
$222,000
06/06-05/07
Long-Term Effects of Influenza Virus on T Cell Migration
Calhoun Cardiology Center Dodge-Kafka,K. National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute
$360,400
06/06-05/07
MAKAP-Orchestrated Phosphorylation Events: Regulation of PDE4D3
Immunology Goldschneider, I. National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
$353,981
06/04-05/07
A Thymus-Bone Marrow Feedback Loop for Prothymocytes
Neuroscience Hewett, S. National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke
$302,654
06/02-05/07
Excitotoxicity and Inflammation
Psychiatry Kranzler, H. National Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism
$285,320
06/03-05/07
Seratraline Pharmacotherapy for Alcoholism Subtypes
Psychiatry Kranzler, H. National Institute on Drug Abuse
$844,939
6/06-03/07
Genetics of Cocaine Dependence
Immunology Lefrancois, L. National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
$283,185
08/02-05/07
CD8 T Cell Activation and Migration in Vivo
Immunology Lefrancois, L. National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases
$274,337
09/03-05/07
Regulation of Mucosal Memory T Cell Induction
Calhoun Cardiology Center Liang, B. U.S. Army
$1,794,000
11/04-10/09
Methods to Protect from Skeletal Cardiovascular Insufficiency
Surgery Maulik, N. National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute
$352,720
06/06-05/07
Mechanism of Myocardial Angiogenesis in Transgenic/Knockout Animals
Cell Biology Peluso, J. National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
$72,261
06/05-05/07
Progesterone Regulation of Human Luteal Cell Viability
Psychiatry Petry, N. National Institute on Drug Abuse
$449,170
06/05-05/07
Vouchers vs. Prizes: Contingency Management
Immunology Puddington, L. National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute
$353,981
06/05-05/07
Dendritic Cell Function in Early Allergic Sensitization
Center for Vascular Biology Shapiro, L. National Cancer Institute
$285,431
06/05-04/07
CD13 as a Biomaker for Chemoprevention of Breast Cancer
Immunology Thrall, R. National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
$314,327
06/04-05/07
Regulatory T Cells Induced Tolerance Inmurine Asthma
Calhoun Cardiology Center Yue, L. National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute
$361,305
06/05-05/07
CA2+ Signaling Mechanisms in Cardiac Fibrosis
 
Privately Funded Research
Psychiatry Connor, D. Northeastern University
$18,000
09/05-06/06
Risperidone and the Behavioral Pharmacology of Escalated Aggression
Psychiatry Connor, D. UMass
$40,000
10/05-07/06
Behavioral Studies of Mental Retardation and Depression
Neuroscience Filipovic, R. Multiple Sclerosis
$44,000
07/06-06/07
The Effect of Minocycline on Human Fetal Neurons During Inflammation
Center for Vascular Biology Fong, G.-H. American Heart Association
$66,000
07/06-06/09
Role of HIF-Specific Prolyl HydroxylasephD2 in Heart Development
Oral Rehab/Biomaterials/Skeletal Development Freilich, M. Anonymous
$221,737
07/06-06/07
Implant Guided Bone Growth Mediated by Local Delivery of Osteogenic Agents
Medicine Garibaldi, R. UConn Foundation
$31,087
01/00-06/07
James E.C. Walker M.D./Primary Care
Surgery Hakim-Zargar, M. Ruth Jackson Orthopaedic Society
$30,000
08/06-07/07
In Vitro Analysis of the Effects of Tantalum on Human Osteoblasts
Psychiatry Hawke, J. Caliber Association
$7,962
01/06-04/06
Analytic Support
Center on Aging Kenny, A. Donaghue Foundation
$130,550
07/06-06/07
Effects of Omega-3 Fatty Acids on Bone and Frailty
Genetics & Developmental   Rogina, B. Brown University Biology
$96,307
02/06-03/07
Single Gene Mutations that Confer Longevity in Drosophila
Pediatrics Salazar, J. City of Hartford
$159,012
03/05-02/07
Ryan White 1
Pediatrics Salazar, J. UMass
$71,626
03/06-08/06
Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trial Unit
Immunology Stoklasek, T. National Cancer Center
$25,000
07/06-06/07
Combined IL-15/IL15R Alpha Immunotherapy Maximizes IL-15 Activity and Tumor
Center on Aging Sullivan, G. Society of General Internal Medicine
$20,000
04/06-07/07
SGIM-MIAH Project
Genetics & Developmental Biology Wang, P. American Heart Association
$40,000
07/06-06/08
Role of PLC-BETA3 in the Initiation and Progression of Atherosclerosis  
 
State Funded Research
Center on Aging Kuchel, G. Office of Policy & Management
$100,000
07/06-06/07
MOU between UConn Center on Aging and the Office of Policy & Management
Medicine Meyer, J. Dept. of Public Health
$12,750
07/06-06/07
Occupational Health Surveillance
Office of Health   Plessy, B. Board of Higher Education Opportunity
$25,000
07/05-08/06
CT Collegiate Awareness and Preparation Program (CONNCAP)
Psychiatry Trestman, R. Mental Health/Addiction Services
$16,000
05/06-12/06
Evaluation of the Connecticut Offender Reentry Program
Community Medicine & Health Ungemack, J. Mental Health/Addiction Services
$75,086
10/04-09/06
CT Screening & Brief Intervention - TCEDHHS 05MHA1104
Medicine Warren, N. UConn-Storrs
$10,541
07/05-06/07
Work Organization and Health Psychology 

 

  
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