The following grants were received through the UConn Health Center’s Office of Research Administration and Finance in November 2012. The list represents new awards as well as continuations and is supplied to UConn Today by the Office of Research Administration and Finance.
Federal
Arciero, R.
Shoulder Stability in Military Population
Naval Medical Center San Diego, $79,596, 9/12-9/13
Bayer, M.
Poison Control Stabilization and Enhancement Program
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HRSA/DGMO/GSFB), $1,727, 9/12-8/13
Gould, B.
Model State-Supported Area Health Education Centers
U.S. Department of Health & Human Services (HRSA/DGMO/GSFB), $365,708, 9/12-8/13
Laurencin, C.
EFRI-CBE Biological, Chemical, and Mechanical Surface Cues
NSF – Physiology, Cell & Molecular Biology, $15,500, 8/11-8/13
Li, J.
The role of CaMK Cascade in Stroke
National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke, $335,173, 9/12-5/13
Setlow, P.
Mechanisms of Bacterial Spore Germination
U.S. Army, $979,476, 7/09-9/13
Setlow, P.
Mechanisms of Bacterial Spore Germination
U.S. Army, $100,000, 7/09-9/13
Setlow, P.
Mechanisms of Bacterial Spore Germination
U.S. Army, $176,524, 7/09-9/13
Torti, F.
Ferroportin and Iron Homeostasis
National Cancer Institute, $368,530, 9/12-6/13
Wang, Z.
Regulation of Gap Junctions by Stomatin-like Proteins
National Institute of General Medical Sciences, $290,110, 9/08-8/13
Federal Pass-Through
Agresta, T.
Proposal for Revising the Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program
Conn. Department of Social Services, $1,724,174, 7/12-6/13
Fifield, J.
Teen Pregnancy Prevention Through Responsible Fathering
Village for Families & Children, $206,331, 9/10-9/13
Graveley, B.
Comprehensive Discovery of Functional Elements
Regents University of California at Berkley, $402,415, 7/12-6/13
Lowe, L.
Dynamics Underlying Tissue Integrity
Mount Sinai School of Medicine/NYU Hospital Center, $206,206, 9/09-7/13
Smilowitz, H.
Novel Tungsten & Bismuth Nanoparticle
Nanoprobes Inc., $40,330, 8/12-7/13
Ungemack, J.
Allied Primary & Behavioral Health Integration
Community Mental Health Affiliates, $57,296, 10/12-9/13
Warren, N.
Occupational Health Psychology
University of Connecticut, $8,640, 7/10-6/13
Non-Federal
Barry, L.
Suicidal Ideation in Older Prisoners
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, $75,000, 10/12-9/14
Connor, D.
Co-Management of Psychotropic in Medication in Pediatric Primary Care
Child Health & Development Institute of Connecticut, $59,950, 10/12-9/13
Covault, J.
Investigation of Gene Expression Adaptations to Alcohol in iPS Cell Derived Neural Cultures from Alcohol Dependent Control Subjects
Connecticut Innovations Inc., $99,817, 11/11-10/13
Debernardino, T.
Clinical Trial
Histogenics Corp., $162,908, 11/12-11/13
Drissi, M.
Devising a Multidisciplinary Approach for the Treatment of Articular Cartilage Damage
Connecticut Innovations Inc., $227,411, 11/11-10/13
Dworkin, P.
Gastroenterology Adopt-A-Program
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, $10,000, 8/12-6/13
Ford, J.
Development of a Practitioner Informed Model
Child Health & Development Institute, $75,000, 7/12-6/14
Han, K.
Phosphorylation Dynamics of Human Pluripotent Stem Cells
Connecticut Innovations Inc., $142,500, 11/11-10-13
Kiene, S.
Alcohol & HIV Biobehavioral Interactions and Intervention
Brown University, $49,083, 9/11-8/13
Li, X.
Elucidating the Development and Disease for the Treatment of Articular Cartilage Damage
Connecticut Innovations Inc., $163,123, 11/11-10/13
Ma, X.
Role of Kalirin, A Risk Factor for Schizophrenia
Connecticut Innovations Inc., $100,000, 11/11-11/13
Nazarova, E.
Developing a Comprehensive Program for the Recruitment and Retention of Women in Academic Dentistry
American Dental Education Association, $12,000, 5/12-4/13
Rothfield, N.
Clinical Trial
UCB Biosciences Inc., $27,984, 9/11-12/13
White, W.
EMT in Endometrial Cancer Cells
University of Connecticut Foundation, $54,000, 11/12-10/14
White, W.
Clinical Trial
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp., $7,250, 5/09-6/13
