{"id":1675,"date":"2009-08-21T07:04:23","date_gmt":"2009-08-21T11:04:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/?p=1675"},"modified":"2011-05-31T12:36:58","modified_gmt":"2011-05-31T16:36:58","slug":"health-center-grants-may-2009","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/2009\/08\/health-center-grants-may-2009\/","title":{"rendered":"Health Center Grants, May 2009"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The following grants were received through the UConn Health Center\u2019s Office of Research Administration and Finance in May 2009. The list represents new awards as well as continuations. The list of grants is supplied by the Office of Research Administration and Finance.<\/p>\n<h3>Federal Grants<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Antic, Srdjan,<\/strong> Neuroscience<em> <\/em><br \/>\n<em>Dopaminergic Modulation of Dendritic Excitability<\/em><br \/>\nNational Institute of Mental Health, $418,724, 05\/09-04\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Babor, Thomas,<\/strong> Community Medicine &amp; Health<em><br \/>\nDelphi Evaluation of Alcohol Advertising Codes<\/em><br \/>\nNational Institute on Alcohol Abuse &amp; Alcoholism, $29,099, 01\/06-10\/09<\/p>\n<p><strong>Barbarese, Elisa,<\/strong> Neuroscience<em><br \/>\nOligodendrocyte Ontogeny and Differentiation<\/em><br \/>\nNational Institute of Neurological Disorders &amp; Stroke, $323,750, 05\/07-04\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Carmichael, Gordon,<\/strong> Genetics &amp; Developmental Biology<em><br \/>\nProcessing and Function of Polyoma RNA<\/em><br \/>\nNational Cancer Institute, $309,430, 06\/05-04\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cauley, Linda,<\/strong> Immunology<em><br \/>\nAntigen Presentation After Influenza Virus Infection<\/em><br \/>\nNational Institute of Allergy &amp; Infectious Diseases, $326,673, 04\/07-03\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Cone, Robert,<\/strong> Immunology<em><br \/>\nThymic Influence on Ocular Immunoregulation<\/em><br \/>\nNational Eye Institute, $359,270, 05\/06-04\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Graveley, Brenton,<\/strong> Genetics &amp; Developmental Biology<em><br \/>\nAlternative Splicing of the Drosophila Dscam Pre-DRNA<\/em><br \/>\nNational Institute of General Medical Sciences, $310,800, 05\/07-04\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gunzl, Arthur,<\/strong> Genetics &amp; Developmental Biology<em><br \/>\nTrypanosome Class II Transcription Pre-Initiation Complex<\/em><br \/>\nNational Institute of Allergy &amp; Infectious Diseases, $363,663, 05\/09-04\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hand, Arthur,<\/strong> Craniofacial Sciences<em><br \/>\nTransmission Electron Microscope<\/em><br \/>\nNational Center for Research Resources, $334,703, 05\/09-04\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Harrison, John,<\/strong> Craniofacial Sciences<em><br \/>\nC\/EBP Regulation of Dentinogenesis<\/em><br \/>\nNational Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research, $185,000, 04\/08-03\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hesselbrock, Victor,<\/strong> Psychiatry<em><br \/>\nEtiology and Treatment of Alcohol Dependence<\/em><br \/>\nNational Institute on Alcohol Abuse &amp; Alcoholism, $294,379, 12\/08-11\/09<\/p>\n<p><strong>Hewett, Sandra,<\/strong> Neuroscience<em><br \/>\nIL1 and Hypoxic-Ischemic Insults<\/em><br \/>\nNational Institute of Neurological Disorders &amp; Stroke, $344,641, 07\/06-04\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kadden, Ronald,<\/strong> Psychiatry<em><br \/>\nContingency Management for Marijuana Dependence<\/em><br \/>\nNational Institute on Drug Abuse, $479,968, 09\/06-04\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kranzler, Henry,<\/strong> Psychiatry<em><br \/>\nNovel Approaches to Alcoholism Pharmacotherapy and Risk<\/em><br \/>\nNational Institute on Alcohol Abuse &amp; Alcoholism, $168,171, 05\/08-04\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kreutzer, Donald,<\/strong> Surgery<em><br \/>\nMacrophages and Biosensor Function In Vivo<\/em><br \/>\nNational Institute of Diabetes &amp; Digestive &amp; Kidney Diseases, $473,134, 05\/09-04\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Li, Yuanhao,<\/strong> Genetics &amp; Developmental Biology<em><br \/>\nThe Role of Alternative Splicing of FGF8 in Mouse Development<\/em><br \/>\nNational Institute of Child Health &amp; Human Development, $31,546, 02\/07-01\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Loew, Leslie,<\/strong> Center for Cell Analysis<em><br \/>\nNational Resource for Cell Analysis and Modeling<\/em><br \/>\nNational Center for Research Resources, $1,036,073, 05\/09-04\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mehlmann, Lisa,<\/strong> Cell Biology<em><br \/>\nSignaling Mechanisms That Regulate Meiosis in Mammalian Oocytes<\/em><br \/>\nNational Institute of Child Health and Human Development, $258,955, 08\/07-04\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Puddington, Lynn,<\/strong> Immunology<em><br \/>\nEvolution of the Immune Response to Cytomegalovirus Transmission Via Breast Milk<\/em><br \/>\nNational Institute of Allergy &amp; Infectious Diseases, $228,750, 05\/09-04\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Reichenberger, Ernst,<\/strong> Reconstructive Sciences<em><br \/>\nGenetic Analysis of Keloid Formation<\/em><br \/>\nNational Institute of Arthritis &amp; Musculoskeletal &amp; Skin Diseases, $612,069, 04\/07-03\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Secor, Eric,<\/strong> Immunology<em><br \/>\nThe Effect of Bromelain on CD4+ T Cell Function in Asthma<\/em><br \/>\nNational Center for Complementary &amp; Alternative Medicine, $137,795, 05-08\/04\/10<\/p>\n<h3>Private Grants<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Bona, Robert,<\/strong> Medicine<em><br \/>\nComprehensive Hemophilia Program<\/em><br \/>\n*Worcester Memorial Hospital, $38,963, 09\/08-09\/09<\/p>\n<p><strong>Brenner, Bruce,<\/strong> Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center<em><br \/>\nNSABP Breast and Bowel Cancer Treatment DHHS BC0107-185<\/em><br \/>\nNational Surgical Adjuvant Breast &amp; Bowel Project, $4,650, 02\/97-06\/09<\/p>\n<p><strong>Briggs-Gowan, Margaret,<\/strong> Psychiatry<em><br \/>\nDiscrimination of Sensory Over-Responsivity and Other Psychopathology<\/em><br \/>\nUniversity of Massachusetts, $11,480, 12\/08-11\/09<\/p>\n<p><strong>Caimano, Melissa,<\/strong> Medicine<em><br \/>\nTransit of Borrelia Burgdorferi Through the Ixodes<\/em><br \/>\nNational Research Fund for Tick-Borne Diseases Inc., $60,000, 05\/09-04\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Finck, Christine,<\/strong> Center for Vascular Biology<em><br \/>\nFinck Research Support<\/em><br \/>\nConnecticut Children\u2019s Medical Center, $10,000, 04\/09-03\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Gunzl, Arthur,<\/strong> Genetics &amp; Developmental Biology<em><br \/>\nKilling T. Brucei by RNA Aptamer<\/em><br \/>\nBill &amp; Melinda Gates Foundation, $100,000, 05\/09-04\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Kranzler, Henry,<\/strong> Psychiatry<em><br \/>\nGenetics of Alcohol Dependence in American Populations<\/em><br \/>\n*Yale University, $124,379, 03\/09-02\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Mirza, Faryal,<\/strong> Medicine<em><br \/>\nEffect of Aromatase Inhibitors on Blood Pressure and Vascular Reactivity<\/em><br \/>\nConnecticut Breast Health Initiative Inc., $47,269, 06\/08-05\/09<\/p>\n<p><strong>Runowicz, Carolyn,<\/strong> Neag Comprehensive Cancer Center<em><br \/>\nGynecologic Oncology Clinical Trials \u2013 Greater Hartford Area DPH20080304<\/em><br \/>\nYale University, $50,000, 04\/09-12\/09<\/p>\n<p><strong>Salazar, Juan,<\/strong> Pediatrics<em><br \/>\nConnecticut Children\u2019s Medical Center CJ Support<\/em><br \/>\nConnecticut Children\u2019s Medical Center, $38,000, 01\/08-09\/09<\/p>\n<p><strong>Steinberg, Karen,<\/strong> Psychiatry<em><br \/>\nNurturing Families Program<\/em><br \/>\nChildren\u2019s Trust Fund Council, $55,396, 07\/08-06\/09<\/p>\n<p><strong>Tannenbaum, Susan,<\/strong> Center for Vascular Biology<em><br \/>\nVascular and Proliferation-Dependent Protein Expression in Breast Cancer<\/em><br \/>\nConnecticut Breast Health Initiative Inc., $40,000, 03\/09-02\/10<\/p>\n<p><strong>Thumar, Jay,<\/strong> Center for Vascular Biology<em><br \/>\nCD 133 Expression and Clinical Outcome in Patients with Rectal Cancer<\/em><br \/>\nHartford Hospital, $12,462, 04\/09-03\/10<\/p>\n<h3>State Grants<\/h3>\n<p><strong>Warren, Nicholas,<\/strong> Medicine<em><br \/>\nVA Organizational Assessment Index<\/em><br \/>\nVeterans Administration, $30,000, 02\/09-02\/10<\/p>\n<p>*Denotes Federal Funds which are awarded to other institutions and \u201cpassed through\u201d to the UConn Health Center.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The following grants were received at the UConn Health Center through the Office of Research Administration and Finance in May 2009.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_crdt_document":"","wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_series":0,"wds_primary_attribution":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"magazine-issues":[],"coauthors":[40],"class_list":["post-1675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"pp_statuses_selecting_workflow":false,"pp_workflow_action":"current","pp_status_selection":"publish","acf":[],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-04-29 05:27:11","action":"change-status","newStatus":"draft","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1675","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/users\/58"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1675"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1675\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36546,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1675\/revisions\/36546"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1675"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1675"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1675"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-issue","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/magazine-issues?post=1675"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=1675"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}