The following grants were received through the UConn Health Center’s Office of Research Administration and Finance in May 2010. The list represents awards as well as continuations. The list of grants is supplied to UConn Today by the Office of Research Administration and Finance.
Federal Grants
Adams, D., Orthopedics
Nanomechanical Test System for Small Length Scale Biomaterials & Tissue Specimens
National Center for Research Resources, $358,805, 5/10-5/11
Antic, S., Neuroscience
Dopaminergic Modulation of Dentritic Excitability
National Institute of Mental Health, $395,799, 5/09-4/11
Barbarese, E., Neuroscience
Oligodendrocyte Ontogeny and Differentiation
National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke, $320,513, 5/07-4/11
Cauley, L., Immunology
Antigen Presentation After Influenza Virus Infection
National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases, $359,341, 4/07-3/11
Cone, R., Immunology
Thymic Influence on Ocular Immunoregulation
National Eye Institute, $355.678, 5/06-4/11
Graveley, B., Genetics & Developmental Biology
Alternative Splicing of the Drosophilia DSCAM Pre-DRNA
National Institute of General Medical Sciences, $307,692, 5/07-4/11
Gunzl, A., Genetics & Developmental Biology
Multifunctional Class I Transcription in T. Brucei
National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases, $33,300, 1/09-12/10
Gunzl, A., Genetics & Developmental Biology
Trypanosome Class II Transcription Pre-Initiation Complex
National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases, $382,500, 5/09-4/11
Kranzler, H., Psychiatry
Novel Approaches to Alcoholism Pharmacotherapy and Risk
National Institute on Alcohol and Alcoholism, $173,132, 5/08-4/11
Kreutzer, D., Surgery
Macrophages and Biosensor Function In Vivo
National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases, $530,519, 5/09-4/11
Lee, S., Center on Aging
Role of Macrophage Migration Inhibitory Factor in Osteoclastogenesis
National Institute of Arthritis & Musculoskeletal & Skin Diseases, $340,808. 5/09-4/11
Moraru, I., Center for Cell Analysis
Acquisition of Computer System for Computational Biology
National Center for Research Resources, $442,314, 4/10-4/11
Puddington, L., Immunology
Evolution of the Immune Response to Cytomegalovirus Transmission via Breast Milk
National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases, $191,250, 5/09-4/11
Secor, E., Immunology
The Effect of Bromelain on CD4+ T-Cell Function in Asthma
National Center for Complementary & Alternative Medicine, $141, 119, 5/08-4/11
Weller, S., Molecular, Microbial & Structural Biology
Role of Viral and Cellular Recombination Proteins in HSV DNA Replication
National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases, $25,376, 1/06-12/10
Private Grants
Andermarian, B., Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center
Identifying Adults with Sickle Cell Disease and Traits
Hospital for Special Care, $40,049, 7/10-6/11
Avelar, E., The Pat & Jim Calhoun Cardiology Center
Breast Cancer Chemotherapy, Cardiomyopathy and Utility of Cardiac MRI
CT Breast Health Initiative, Inc., $50,000, 3/10-2/11
Brenner, B., Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center
National Surgical Adjuvant Breast & Bowel Project Treatment Trials TFED 39-185
*National Surgical Adjuvant Breast & Bowel Project, $25,000, 2/8-1/11
Cloutier, M., Pediatrics
Growing Up Healthy: The Role of the Pediatrician in Preventing Childhood Obesity
Children’s Hospital Medical Center, $28,264, 2/10-12/10
Cole, M., Child & Family Studies
Subcontract with Family Voices, Inc. for Molly Cole
*Family Voices, Inc., $6,000, 2/09-5/10
Kenny, A., Center on Aging
Clinical Criteria for the Diagnosis of Clinically Important Weakness
Foundation for the National Institutes for Health, $40,000, 4/10-8/11
Salazar, J., Pediatrics
Juan Salazar Research and Services
Children’s Hospital Medical Center, $9,000, 10/8-9/10
State Grants
Briggs-Gowan, M., Psychiatry
Replication of the Child First System of Care
Child Health & Development Institute of CT, $52,898, 11/9-8/10
Myer, J., Medicine
Department of Labor: Occupational Disease Clinics
CT-Labor Department, $93,139, 7/04-6/10
Pesanti, E., MHCS-Administration
CMHC-TB Surveillance, Prevention and Control
CT Department of Public Health
*Denotes Federal Funds which are awarded to other institutions and ‘passed through’ to UCHC.
