Grants
- March 31, 2008
The following grants were received through the UConn Health Center’s Office of Grants and Contracts in January 2008. 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.
Previous grant listings can be found on the Grants archive page. |
Department |
Principal Investigator |
Sponsor |
Amount |
Award Period |
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Federal Grants |
Molecular, Microbial & Structural Biology |
Ton-That, H. |
National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases |
$258,674 |
12/05-11/08 |
Pilus Assembly in Gram-Positive Bacteria |
Molecular, Microbial & Structural Biology |
Weller, S. |
National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases |
$229,933 |
1/06-12/08 |
Role of Viral and Cellular Recombination Proteins in HSV DNA Replication |
Immunology |
LeFrancois, L. |
National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases |
$438,586 |
3-07-2/08 |
Modulation of Biodefense Response to Bacterial Pathogen |
Neurology |
McCullough, L. |
National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke |
$259,000 |
1/07-11/08 |
Gender Differences in Ischemic Cell Death |
Surgery |
Maulik, N. |
National Heart Lung & Blood Institute |
$399,658 |
1/08-12/08 |
Angiogenesis in Diseased Models |
Immunology |
LeFrancois, L. |
National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases |
$370,000 |
12/07-11/08 |
CD8 T Cell Activation and Migration In Vivo |
Medicine |
Radolf, J. |
National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases |
$480,083 |
1/08-12/08 |
Treponema Pallidum Outer Membrane Proteins and Transition Metal Acquisition |
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Private Grants |
Surgery |
Albertsen, P. |
CTRC Research Foundation |
$4,290 |
9/01-5/13 |
Selenium & Vitamin E Chemoprevent. Trial DHHS 80003 |
Surgery |
Kurtzman, S. |
Univ. of Pittsburgh |
$7,600 |
6/95-5/08 |
NSABP Breast Cancer Prevention Trial DHHS P5400-5425 |
Pediatrics |
Lapin, C. |
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation |
$58,680 |
7/07-6/08 |
Cystic Fibrosis Center Grant |
Pediatrics |
Salazar, J. |
Conn. Children’s Medical Center |
$76,754 |
1/08-12/08 |
Salazar Research Assistant |
Center for Cell Analysis |
Blinov, M. |
Univ. of New Mexico |
$25,243 |
7/07-5/08 |
Computational Tools for Rule-Based Modeling of Biochemical Systems |
Genetics & Developmental Biology |
Graveley, B. |
Raymond & Beverly Sackler Fund Arts & Sciences |
$300,000 |
4/05-4/08 |
Regeneration in Planarians |
Family Medicine |
Fifield, J. |
Commonwealth Fund |
$179,992 |
1/08-12/08 |
FFS Medical Home Network Pilot Project Evaluation Proposal |
Cell Biology |
Caron, J. |
Lea’s Foundation for Leukemia Research Inc. |
$38,000 |
7/99-7/08 |
Discovery of a New Form of Tubulin Protein |
Immunology |
Puddington, L. |
Crohns & Colitis Foundation |
$143,000 |
1/08-12-08 |
Antigen Acquired From Breast Milk Induces Mucosal Reg T Cells Ref # 1997 |
Medicine |
Wilkinson, D. |
American Cancer Society |
$200,000 |
1/08-12/11 |
Physician Training Award in Preventive Medicine |
Neuroscience |
Bansal, R. |
Multiple Sclerosis |
$210,903 |
4/08-3/09 |
FGF Receptor Function in Myelination & Disease |
Medical Dean’s Office |
Clark-Dufner, P. |
UConn Foundation |
$10,303 |
2/08-1/09 |
Urban Service Track |
Calhoun Cardiology Center |
Havican, G. |
UConn Foundation |
$100,000 |
2/08-2/10 |
Gladstein Money for Ovarian Research |
Calhoun Cardiology Center |
Havican, G. |
UConn Foundation |
$105,000 |
2/08-2/10 |
Calhoun Bike Challenge Fund for Clinical Research Nursing in Cancer |
Center for Cell Analysis |
Schaff, J. |
California Inst. of Technology |
$74,000 |
7/07-6/08 |
Computational Tools for Rule-Based Modeling of Biochemical Systems |
Immunology |
Puddington, L. |
Conn. Children’s Medical Center |
$8,004 |
9/05-12/07 |
Matson Research Project |
Pediatrics |
Ferrer, F. |
Conn. Children’s Medical Center |
$23,063 |
9/05-6/08 |
Sphingolipid Signaling in Wilm’s Tumors |
Psychiatry |
Kranzler, H. |
Yale Univ. |
$236,909 |
8/05-7/08 |
Genetics of Opioid Dependence |
Center on Aging |
Kenny, A. |
Yale Univ. |
$203,102 |
9/06-8/08 |
Impact of a Protein Supplement on Bone Mass in Older Women |
Pediatrics |
Cloutier, M. |
Conn. Children’s Medical Center |
$139,389 |
7/07-6/08 |
DPH Child Asthma Initiative |
Surgery |
Albertsen, P. |
Univ. of Southern California |
$32,335 |
8/07-7/08 |
Race, Comorbidity and Long-Term Prostate Cancer Outcomes |
Medicine |
Bona, R. |
Worcester Memorial Hospital |
$40,457 |
9/07-9/08 |
Hemophilia Treatment Center CDC Grant |
Medicine |
Lorenzo, J. |
Yale Univ. |
$22,910 |
1/08-8/08 |
Control of Osteogenesis and Adipogenesis by EBF |
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State Grants |
Community Medicine & Health |
Ungemack, J. |
Dept. of Mental Health/Addiction Services |
$200,000 |
9/04-9/08 |
Conn. Strategic Prevention Incentive Grant DHHS 06MHA1126 |
Center on Aging |
Robison, J. |
Dept. of Social Services |
$861,109 |
1/07-12/09 |
Medicaid Infrastructure Grant (Mig III) |
Center on Aging |
Robison, J. |
Dept. of Social Services |
$166,045 |
1/07-12/09 |
Mental Health Pilot |
Center on Aging |
Robison, J. |
Dept. of Social Services |
$249,993 |
1/07-12/09 |
Money Follows the Person |
Medicine |
Garibaldi, R. |
Dept. of Public Health |
$8,904 |
11/07-6/08 |
Healthcare Associated Infections |
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