The following grants were received through the UConn Health Center’s Office of Research Administration and Finance in December 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
Lefrancois, L.
T Cell Response to Listeria Monocytogene
National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases, $326,377, 12/08-11/13
Liang, B.
A Novel Biomarker
U.S. Army, $599,291, 8/12-7/13
Steffens, D.
Neurobiology and Adverse Outcomes
National Institute of Mental Health, $791,400, 9/12-7/13
Wang, Z.
Molecular Bases of BK Channel Function and Localization
National Institute of Mental Health, $274,428, 12/9-11/13
Federal Pass Through
Trestman, R.
Connecticut Correctional Health Services Research
University of Connecticut, $7,952, 8/10-7/13
Ungemack, J.
Family-based Treatment for Parental Substance Abuse and Child Maltreatment
Medical University of South Carolina, $43,370, 8/12-7/13
Wolfe, S.
Connecticut-Rhode Island Public Health Training Center
Yale University, $75,000, 9/12-8/13
Non Federal
Chamberlain, S.
A Study of Chromatin Structure of Maternal and Paternal 15q Alleles to Discover Therapies for Prader-Willi Syndrome
Connecticut Innovations Inc., $150,000, 11/12-11/15
Cloutier, M.
Salary Support for Dr. Cloutier
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, $63,179, 10/12-9/13
Dealy, C.
Development of a Potential Therapy for Osteoarthritic Cartilage Damage
Chondrogenics Inc., $344,600, 11/11-10/13
Fifield, J.
Measuring Care Coordination
Community Health Center Association of Connecticut, $42,979, 7/12-12/13
Li, Y.
Modeling Parkinson’s Disease Using Human Embryonic Stem Cells
Connecticut Innovations Inc., $250,000, 10/10-9/13
Metersky, M.
Clinical Trial
Gilead Colorado Inc., $17,893, 3/11-12/12
Radolf, J.
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center Senior Scientific Advisor
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, $92,620, 10/12-9/13
Rothfield, N.
Clinical Trial
UCB Biosciences Inc., $39,679, 10/11-8/15
Sylvester, F.
Sylvester’s Research Support
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, $184,580, 10/12-9/13
Vella, A.
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center FY ’13
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, $138,723, 10/12-9/13