The following grants were received through the UConn Health Center’s Office of Research Administration and Finance in July 2011. The list represents new awards as well as continuations. The list of grants is supplied to UConn Today by the Office of Research Administration and Finance.
Federal
Arnold, A. Center for Molecular Medicine
Molecular Pathogenesis of Hyperparathyroidism
National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Disease, $28,021, 2/08-1/13
Bansal, R., Neuroscience
FGF Receptors in Myelin Function and Disease
National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke, $317,275, 7/08-6/13
Bernstein, L., Neuroscience
Comparisons of Binaural Processing and Low & High Frequencies
National Institute on Deafness & Other Communication Disorders, $297,474, 6/07-5/12
Briggs-Gowan, M., Psychiatry
Early Traumatic Stress Exposure: Neurodevelopmental Mechanisms of Clinical Risk
National Institute of Mental Health, $670,629, 9/10-5/15
Chamberlain, S., Genetics & Developmental Biology
Regulation of UBE3A Genomic Imprinting by Tissue-Specific Alternative Splicing
National Institute of Child Health & Human Development, $259,386, 7/11-6/16
Drissi, M., Orthopaedic Surgery
Indentification of Differentially Expressed Genes
National Institute of Arthritis & Musculoskeletal & Skin Diseases, $166,230, 7/10-4/12
Gryk, M., Molecular, Microbial & Structural Biology
CONNJUR: A Software Integration Platform
National Institute of General Medical Sciences, $26,849, 12/08-11/12
Hurley, M., Endocrinology
Action of Anabolic Factors on Bone
National Institute on Aging, $288,712, 8/08-5/13
Kuchel, G., Center on Aging
Pathogenesis of Detrusor Under-activity
National Institute on Aging, $18,015, 4/07-3/12
Lefrancois, L., Immunology
Role of TCR (Gamma Delta) T Cells in the Mucosal Response to Intestinal Infection
National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases, $344,488, 7/11-6/12
LeFrancois, L., Immunology
Role of CD11c in CD8 T Cell Response to Infection
National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases, $34,749, 2/08-1/13
McCullough, L., Neuroscience
Psychosocial Stress and Behavioral Response to Stroke
National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke, $568,069, 7/11-6/15
Mohan, R., Neuroscience
Novel Modular Vascular Patterning Assay for HTS
National Cancer Institute, $223,154, 10/10-11/11
Oliver, D., Neuroscience
Synaptic Organization of the Auditory System
National Institute on Deafness & Other Communication Disorders, $441,680, 7/09-6/14
Philbeam, C., Endocrinology
COX-2 Regulation of Bone Response to PTH Role of Osteoclasts
National Institute of Arthritis & Musculoskeletal & Skin Diseases, $346,500, 7/11-6/16
Radolf, J., Medicine-Administration
rpoS Regulation of Borrelia burgdorferi
National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases, $36,682, 4/07-3/12
Rodionov, V., Cell Biology
Regulation of Intracellular Transport
National Institute of General Medical Sciences, $315,700, 8/11-6/15
Salazar, J., Pediatrics
Phagosomal Signals Shape Inflammatory Responses to Borrelia burgdorferi
National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases, $437,044, 7/11-6/16
Weller, S., Molecular, Microbial, & Structural Biology
Genetics of HSV DNA Replication
National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases, $38,214, 3/08-2/13
Yu, J., Cell Analysis Modeling
Bacterial Cytoskeletal Structures and Dynamics at Single Molecule Level
National Institute of General Medical Sciences, $25,005, 1/09-12/13
Zecevic, N., Neuroscience
Development of the Cerebral Cortex in Mammals
National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke, $355,571, 7/11-6/14
Private
Adams, D., Orthopaedic Surgery
Modulation of Bone Repair by Composite Biomaterial
Doctor’s Research Group, $41,114, 7/11-12/11
Brewer, M., Neag Cancer Center
Gynecologic Oncology Group
*The Hospital of Central Connecticut, $43,750, 7/10-6/12
Dadras, S., Genetics & Developmental Biology
Investigating the Down-stream Sequelae
Dermatology Foundation, $20,000, 7/11-6/12
Ghassem-zadeh, S., Pediatric Dentistry
Anaylses of hOC-GFP Expression During Odontoblast Differentiation
American Association for Dental Research, $3,000, 4/11-3/12
Graveley, B., Genetics & Developmental Biology
Comprehensive Characterization of the Drosophila Transcriptome
*Regents University of California-Berkeley, $388,937, 4/11-3/12
Hawke, J., Psychiatry
UACA Weed and Seed Prevention/Intervention/Treatment
City of Hartford, $10,940, 6/10-9/11
King, S., Molecular, Microbial, & Structural Biology
Mitotic Functions of Cilia Proteins
*UMass Worcester, $29,829, 4/11-5/15
McCullough, L., Neuroscience
Role of EMMPRIN Inhibition in Reducing Severity of Stroke
American Heart Association, $5,000, 7/11-6/12
Rosengren, S., Genetics & Developmental Biology
Genetics Screening Program
*Conn. Department of Public Health, $197,582, 7/11-6/12
Schenck, P., Medicine-Administration
School Mold Survey Analysis for CEA
Connecticut Education Association, $9000, 6/11-6/12
Steinberg, K., Psychiatry
Nurturing Families Program 20394-28217-52742
*Children’s Trust Fund Council, $132,000, 7/09-6/12
Sylvester, F., Pediatrics
Sylvester Research Report
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, $8,832, 5/11-9/11
State
Bayer, M., Traumatology/Emergency Medicine
Public Health Prepardness
*Conn. Department of Public Health, $77,000, 7/11-6/12
Kuchel, G., Center on Aging
MOU Between Center on Aging and the OPM
Conn. Office of Policy Management, $45,000, 7/11-6/12
Lepowsky, S., Dental Clinics
Dental Information Management System
Conn. Department of Social Services, $198,000, 7/11-6/12
Pesanti, E., CMHC-Finance
State – HIV Prevention Education Counseling & Testing (Year 4)
*Conn. Department of Public Health, $111,723, 7/11-12/11
Pesanti, E., CMHC-Finance
Federal – HIV Prevention Education Counseling & Testing (Year 4)
*Conn. Department of Public Health, $145,413, 7/11-12/11
Robison, J., Center on Aging
Connecticut’s ADRC Evidence-based Case Transition Project
*Conn. Department of Social Services, $48,546, 10/10-9/11
Robison, J., Center on Aging
Connecticut’s ARDC Options Counseling and Assistance Program
*Conn. Department of Social Services, $88,994, 10/10-9/12
Rosengren, S., Genetics & Developmental Biology
Genetics Screening Program
*Conn. Department of Public Health, $28,000, 7/11-6/12
Salazar, J., Pediatrics
Together Learning Choices
*Conn. Department of Public Health, $12,704, 7/11-12/11
Salazar, J. Pediatrics
Together Learning Choices
*Conn. Department of Public Health, $19,589, 7/11-12/11
Salazar, J., Pediatrics
HIV AIDS Pediatric & Adolescent Healthcare Support (Ryan B. White)
*Conn. Department of Public Health, $90,000, 4/11-3/12
Shelton, D., CMHC-Central Office
Connecticut CJ-DATS 2 Center
*University of Connecticut, $20,183, 6/11-8/12
Ungemack, J., Community Medicine & Health Care
Partnership for Success
*Conn. Department of Mental Health & Addiction Services, $618,977, 1/10-9/14.
*Denotes federal funds that are awarded to other institutions and ‘passed through’ to the UConn Health Center.
