The following grants were received through the UConn Health Center’s Office of Research Administration and Finance in October 2010. 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 Grants
Briggs-Gowan, M., Psychiatry
Early Traumatic Stress Exposure:Neuro Developmental Mechanisms of CLI Risk
National Institute of Mental Health, $674,320, 9/10-5/11
Litt, M., Oral Health & Diagnostic Sciences
Network Support for Alcohol Treatment: Mechanisms and Effectiveness
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism, $695.654, 9/09-8/11
Rogina, B., Genetics & Developmental Biology
Molecular Genetics of Caloric Restriction in Aging Flies
National Institute on Aging, $304,788, 9/09-8/11
Sreedharan Nair, L., Orthopedics
Development of Immunomodulatory Biomaterials for Musculoskeletal Tissue
U.S.Army, $153,308, 9/10-3/12
Sreedharan Nair, L., Orthopedics
Inductive Microenvironment for Improved Osseous Integration
U.S.Army, $614,372, 9/10-9/13
Wolgemuth, C., Cell Biology
The Dynamics of Contracting Gels During Crawling and Blebbing
National Science Foundation: Behavioral & Natural Sciences, $162,170, 10/9-9/11
Wolgemuth, C., Cell Biology
Biophysics of the Morphology and Motility of Borrelia Burgdorferi
National Institute of General Medical Sciences, $348,361, 9/10-8/11
Private Grants
Avelar, E., Pat and Jim Calhoun Cardiology Center
PROspective Multicenter Imaging Study for the Evaluation of Chest Pain
*Duke University, $48,750, 8/10-8/11
Brenner, B., Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center
NSABP Treatment Trails TFED 40-185
*National Surgical Adjuvant Breast & Bowel Project, $20,367, 2/08-1/11
Cloutier, M., Pediatrics
Easy Breathing Program
CT Children’s Medical Center, $112,040, 7/10-6/11
Dieckhaus, K., Medicine
Ryan White Part A-02 Outpatient/Ambulatory Health Services
*City of Hartford, $53,827, 3/10-2/11
Ford, J., Psychiatry
National Child Traumatic Stress Initiative-Category II TX and Services ADA
*Justice Resource, Inc., $85,896, 10/9-9/12
Klueh, U., Surgery
Uses of Stem Cells to Enhance Glucose Sensor Function In vivo
American Diabetes Association, $62,100, 1/1/08
Kumbar, S., Orthopedics
Novel Structured Nanofibrous Scaffolds for Bone Healing
Stevens Institute of Technology, $53,709, 8/09-7/11
Litt, M., Oral Health and & Diagnostic Sciences
Concurrent Alcohol/Smoking Treatment: Effects on Alcohol Relapse Risk
*Yale University, $56,541, 8/08-7/11
Loew, L., Center for Cell Analysis
Dynamics Underlying Tissue Integrity 0255-3761-4609
*Mount Sinai School of Medicine, $262,649, 9/9-7/11
McKay, C., Traumatology/Emergency Medicine
Surveillance of the RADARS System by Poison Control Centers
Denver Health & Hospital Authority, $25,156, 7/06-1/11
Puddington, L., Immunology
Maternal Influence on the Development of Allergy in Offspring-3K08A1071918-03
*Connecticut Children’s Trust Fund, $45,824, 8/10-7/11
Ungemack, J., Ethel Donaghue TRIPP Center
Evaluation of the Village for Families & Children OAPP Grant
Village for Families & Children, Inc., $29,898, 3/07-8/11
Ungemack, J., Community Medicine & Health
Family-Based Treatment for Parental Substance Abuse and Child Maltreatment
*Medical University of South Carolina, $34,636, 10/10-7/11
Yue, L., Pat and Jim Calhoun Cardiology Center
Glomerular Disease Mechanisms Mediated by Podocyte TRPC6 1R01DK089394-01
*University of Miami, $12,029, 8/10-7/11
State Grants
Salazar, J., Pediatrics
HIV AID Pediatric & Adolescent Health Care and Support Ryan White II
*CT Department of Public Health, $61,973, 7/10-3/11
*Denotes Federal Funds which are awarded to other institutions and ‘passed through’ to UCHC.
