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Grants

- September 25, 2006



The following grants were received through the UConn Health Center’s Office of Grants and Contracts in July 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
Immunology Adler, A. National Cancer Institute
$290,265
09/04-06/07
A Transgenic Model for Prostate Tumor Immunity
Neuroscience Bansal, R. National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke
$336,283
07/03-06/07
FGF Receptors in Myelin Function and Disease
Psychiatry Bauer, L. National Institute on Drug Abuse
$328,986
07/05-06/07
Genetic Versus Phenotypic Markers of Relapse Risk
Medicine Bonkovsky, H. National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases
$385,940
07/05-06/07
Regulation of Hepatic Heme Metabolism
Cell Biology Campagnola, P. National Institute of Behavioral & Natural Sciences
$159,412
07/06-06/07
SGER: Biophotonics: Nanoscale Fabrication of Tissue Engineering Scaffolds
Genetics & Developmental Biology Clark, S. National Center for Research Resources
$180,653
09/05-06/07
Origin of the Dermal Fibroblast
Surgery Das, D. National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute
$44,788
12/05-11/06
Transgenic/Knockout Animals in Myocardial Preservation
Oral Health & Diagnostic Sciences Dongari, A. National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
$318,584
09/04-06/07
Oral Epithelial Cell Cytokines Candida & PMN Activation
Oral Health & Diagnostic Sciences Frank, M. National Institute on Deafness & Other Communication Disorders
$442,329
07/06-06/07
Peripheral Gustatory Processing
Molecular Medicine Hansen, M. National Institute of Arthritis & Musculoskeletal & Skin Diseases
$162,800
07/06-06/07
Mode of Action of SQSTM1 Mutations in Paget's Disease Bone
Neuroscience Hewett, S. National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke
$299,700
07/06-04/07
IL1 and Hypoxic Ischemic Insults
Center for Vascular Biology Hla, T. National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute
$1,903,366
07/06-06/07
Interactive Signaling Modules in Vascular Remodeling
Molecular, Microbial & Structural Biology Hoch, J. National Institute of General Medical Sciences
$247,787
07/03-06/07
Folding and Assembly of Ankyrin Repeat Proteins
Immunology LeFrancois, L. National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases
$332,742
09/04-06/07
Tolerance and Autoimmunity in the Intestinal Epithelium
Craniofacial Sciences Mina, M. National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research
$355,641
07/06-06/07
Analysis of GFP Transgenes in Odontoblast Differentiation
Neuroscience Morest, D. National Institute on Deafness & Other Communication Disorders
$312,609
07/06-06/07
Anatomy of the Auditory System
Psychiatry Petry, N. National Institute on Drug Abuse
$352,926
09/03-06/07
Training Therapists to Administer Contingency Management
Neuroscience Pfeiffer, S. National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke
$417,807
07/06-02/07
Proteomic Mapping of Myelin and Its Membrane Subdomains
Medicine Pilbeam, C. National Institute of Arthritis & Musculoskeletal & Skin Diseases
$325,600
07/06-06/07
Mechanical Loading of Bone and Prostaglandins
Medicine Radolf, J. National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
$353,981
07/02-06/07
T. Pallidum Membrane Immunogens and Anti-Oxidant Defense
Immunology Rajan, T. National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
$346,865
07/06-06/07
Factors Affecting Growth of Brugia Malayi in SCID Mice
Immunology Srivastava, P. U.S. Army
$315,580
02/06-02/09
Heat Shock Protein-Peptide Vaccines Against Ectromelis as a Model  
Immunology Vella, A. National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases
$353,981
07/04-06/07
Proinflammatory Cytokines Block T Cell Death in Vivo
Craniofacial Sciences Wadhwa, S. National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research
$135,000
07/06-06/07
Accerated Osteoarthritis in the TMJ  
 
Private Research
Surgery Albertsen, P. CTRC Research Foundation
$1,110
09/01-05/13
Selenium & Vitamin E Chemoprevent Trial DHHS 80003
Pediatrics Ferrer, F. Connecticut Children's Medical Center
$92,250
09/05-06/07
Sphingolipid Signaling in Wilm's Tumors
Oral Rehabilitation, BioMaterials & Skeletal Development Freilich, M. Sponsor Undisclosed
$71,952
11/05-10/06
Implant Guided Bone Growth
Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center Heinen, C. Wendy Will Case Cancer Fund Inc.
$25,000
07/06-06/07
Mismatch Repair Functions Affected During Tumorigenesis
Center for Vascular Biology Hla, T. Vanderbilt University
$181,746
05/06-04/07
Mechanisms Preventing Colorectal Cancer DHHS 5 PO1 CA77839
Center for Cell Analysis Koppel, D. Population Council
$13,936
07/02-06/07
Protein Dynamics in Sperm Surface Membra DHHS BO2.110N
Surgery Kurtzman, S. University of Pittsburgh
$2,100
06/95-05/06
NSABP Breast Cancer Prevention Trial DHHS P5400-5425
Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center Kurtzman, S. University of Pittsburgh
$5,900
02/97-02/07
NSABP Breast and Bowel Cancer Treament DHHS BC0107-185
Molecular Medicine Lauter, K. American Society of Nephrology
$26,000
08/06-08/07
Molecular Basis of Refractory Hyperparathyroidism in Chronic Kidney Disease
Calhoun Cardiology Center Liang, B. UConn Foundation
$25,021
02/03-01/07
Jim & Pat Calhoun Cardiology Research Fund
Medicine Lorenzo, J. Yale University
$32,000
07/03-05/07
Regulation of Osteoclast Differentiation DHHS DKP1082233
Neuroscience Ogawa, Y. Ellison Medical  
$45,976
08/06-07/07
The Role of Cytoskeletal Proteins in Pranodal Axon-Glia Interactions
Medicine Peterson, D. Northeastern University
$13,000
03/06-11/06
The Development of Analytical Tools to Assist with Space Hardware Sizing
Neuroscience Rasband, M. Ellison Medical Foundation
$99,627
08/06-07/07
Mechanisms of Neuronglia Interactions and Regulation of Axon Function
Medicine Rothfield, N. UConn Foundation
$22,285
10/05-09/06
Autoimmune Diseases Related Research Support
Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center Runowicz, C. UConn Foundation
$8,744
03/98-12/06
Julie Epstein Cancer Fund
Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center Runowicz, C. American Cancer Society
$40,000
01/06-12/08
American Cancer Society Institutional Research Grant
Pediatrics Salazar, J. UMass
$20,688
03/06-08/06
Pediatric AIDS Clinical Trial Unit DHHS 6061298/RFS500074
 
State Research
Psychiatry Ford, J. Dept. of Mental Health/Addiction Services
$121,701
09/04-10/06
Women's Treatment & Support Diversion PGDHHS 05MHA1121
MHCS-Administration Pesanti, E. Dept. of Public Health
$70,000
01/06-12/06
TB Surveillance, Prevention and Control Program
Community Medicine & Health Ungemack, J. Dept. of Mental Health/Addiction Services
$200,000
09/04-09/06
CT Strategic Prevention Incentive Grant DHHS 05MHA1138

 

  
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