The following grants were received through the UConn Health Center’s Office of Research Administration and Finance in February 2013. The list represents new awards as well as continuations and is supplied to UConn Today by the Office of Research Administration and Finance.
Federal
Adler, A.
Breaking Tolerance to Induce Tumor …
National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases, $341,631, 2/12-1/17
Adler, A.
Redirecting T Cell Responses to Self/Tumor Antigens Using Enforced Costimulation
National Cancer Institute, $134,233, 4/10-1/14
Gunzl, A.
Multifunctional Class I Transcription
National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases, $326,374, 1/13-12/13
Kalajzic, I.
Defining a Myofibroblast/Pericyte as a Mesenchymal Progenitor Cell
National Institute of Arthritis & Musculoskeletal & Skin Diseases, $309,409, 2/11-1/13
Litt, M.
Individualized Assessment and Treatment Program for Alcohol Dependence
National Institute on Drug Abuse, $632,402, 3/13-2/14
Mains, R.
Cell Biology of Bioactive Peptide Secretions
National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases, $438,580, 4/09-1/13
McCullough, L.
Chromosomal and Hormonal Contributions …
National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke, $435,694, 1/13-12/13
McCullough, L.
The Protective Effect of EMMPRIN Inhibition
National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke, $231,000, 2/13-1/14
Plocik, A.
Mechanisms of Cell-Type Specific DSCAM Isoform Expression
National Institute of General Medical Sciences, $49,214, 2/13-2/16
Radolf, J.
RPOS Regulation of Borrelia burgdorferi
National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases, $327,374, 2/13-1/18
Torti, S.
Ferritin and Kininogen Interactions
National Institute of Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases, $45,539, 7/12-7/13
Federal Pass-Through
Avelar, E.
Clinical Trial
Duke University, $79,695, 5/12-4/15
Hagstrom, J.
Hemophilia Treatment Center (SPRANS)
Mount Sinai School of Medicine/NYU Hospital Center, $20,819, 6/12-5/13
Hesselbrock, V.
Collaborative Study on the Genetics of Alcoholism
Children’s Center at SUNY Brooklyn Inc., $644,944, 8/12-8/13
Nulsen, J.
Clinical Trial of the Effects of Oxygen Tension on Clinical In Vivo
Yale University, $99,700, 12/12-6/13
Radolf, J.
Biophysics of the Morphology and Motility of Borrelia burgdorferi
University of Arizona, $87,262, 9/12-8/13
Rosengren, S.
Genetics Screening Program
Conn. Department of Public Health, $28,000, 7/12-6/13
Salazar, J.
Hartford Teenage Pregnancy Initiative
Hartford Town & City Clerk, $14,000, 10/12-9/13
Torti, S.
A Systems Approach to Iron Metabolism
Virginia Technical University, $72,377, 7/12-7/12
Non-Federal
Aseltine, R.
CHCI-Econsult Evaluation
Community Health Center Association of Connecticut, $41,472, 10/12-9/13
Azrin, M.
Clinical Trial
Hoffmann-LaRoche, $31,030, 9/11-9/12
Bailit, H.
American Dental School Finances
American Dental Association, $81,344, 11/12-12/13
Briggs-Gowan, M.
Child First Replication Project
Child Health & Development Institute, $46,044, 7/12-6/13
Bruder, M.
Guidance Documents for Connecticut’s Early Learning
Conn. State Board of Education, $100,000, 1/13-6/13
Fifield, J.
Emblem Health Patient-Centered Medical HO
Emblem Health Services Co. LLC, $157,490, 1/13-12/13
Goldschneider, I.
Generation of Hematopoietic Stem Cell and T Cell Progenitors from Human ESC’s
University of Connecticut, $24,156, 10/11-9/13
Grasso, D.
Senior Research Scientist
Connecticut Children’s Medical Center, $20,640, 1/13-12/13
Loew, L.
Material Transfer
Molecular Porbes Inc., $27,365, 4/95-4/14
Rappaport, S.
Evaluation of a Pilot Pharmacy Service
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, $3,620, 1/13-7/14
Rosengren, S.
Genetics Screening Program
Conn. Department of Public Health, $197,582, 7/12-6/13
Rothfield, N.
Clinical Trial
UCB Biosciences Inc., $16,050, 10/11-8/15
Singh, K.
Clinical Trial
Medtronics USA Inc., $22,478, 2/13-1/18
Sullivan, G.
Editing Chief for ACGME
Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education, $102,707, 5/10-5/13
Taylor, J.
Clinical Trial
Endo Pharmaceuticals, $16,040, 9/11-12/14
Taylor, J.
Inflammatory Cytokines and Bladder Cancer
American Cancer Society Inc., $145,800, 7/11-6/13
Winokur, A.
NTRTC Clinical Trial
University of Connecticut Health Center, $3,000, 4/5-12/11
Wu, G.
Clinical Trial
Bristol Myers Squibb Co., $24,156, 10/11-9/13
