The following grants were received through the UConn Health Center\u2019s Office of Research Administration and Finance in April 2013. The list represents new awards as well as continuations and is supplied to UConn Today by the Office of Research Administration and Finance.<\/p>\n
Federal
\nBansal, R.
\n<\/b>Role of ERK1\/ERK2 Map Kinase in Myelin
\n<\/i>National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke, $231,000, 2\/13-1\/14<\/p>\n
Graveley, B.
\n<\/b>Trans-Splicing in Drosophila
\n<\/i>National Institute of General Medical Sciences, $330,807, 4\/11-3\/14<\/p>\n
Hao, B.
\n<\/b>Structural Studies of Substrate Recognition and Specificity by the SCF Ubiquitin
\n<\/i>National Institute of General Medical Sciences, $262,010, 4\/12-3\/14<\/p>\n
King, S.
\n<\/b>Molecular Analysis of Flagellar Dynein Function
\n<\/i>National Institute of General Medical Sciences, $371,194, 4\/13-3\/14<\/p>\n
Levine, E.
\n<\/b>Synaptic Signaling in a Human Stem Cell
\n<\/i>National Institute of Neurological Disorders & Stroke, $207,900, 4\/12-3\/14<\/p>\n
Mednieks, M.
\n<\/b>Protein Expression in Salivary Glands
\n<\/i>National Aeronautics & Space Administration, $15,000, 7\/10-7\/14<\/p>\n
Radolf, J.
\n<\/b>Characterization of Treponema Pallidum
\n<\/i>National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases, $451,572, 4\/13-3\/14<\/p>\n
Rodriguez-Oquendo, A.
\n<\/b>The Role of Scavenger Receptor Class B T<\/i>ype I Gene Polymorphisms
\nNational Heart, Lung, & Blood Institute, $521,199, 12\/12-5\/13<\/p>\n
Rothfield, L.<\/b>
\nStudies of E. Coli Min Proteins
\n<\/i>National Institute of General Medical Sciences, $450,861, 4\/09-3\/14<\/p>\n
Vella, A.
\n<\/b>Elucidating a Role for a Hematopoietic-Tropic MicroRNA in Autoreactive T Cells
\n<\/i>National Institute for Allergy & Infectious Diseases, $192,500, 3\/12-2\/14<\/p>\n
Federal Pass-Through
\nBarry, L.
\n<\/b>CDOC Correctional Officers\u2019 Assessments
\n<\/i>University of Massachusetts, $11,000, 2\/13-7\/13<\/p>\n
Dieckhaus, K.
\n<\/b>AIDS Education and Training Centers
\n<\/i>University of Massachusetts, $40,000, 7\/12-6\/13<\/p>\n
Kuchel, G.
\n<\/b>Impact on Aging T Cell Responses
\n<\/i>Trudeau Institute Inc., $280,349, 6\/12-5\/13<\/p>\n
Mukhopadhyay, B.
\n<\/b>Stem Cell Engineered Tumor Immunity
\n<\/i>California Institute of Technology, $40,263, 5\/10-2\/14<\/p>\n
Robison, J.
\n<\/b>Process Evaluation for Older Americans
\n<\/i>The Lewin Group Inc., $160,270, 10\/12-4\/15<\/p>\n
Non-Federal
\nAvelar, E.
\n<\/b>Early Detection of Cardiotoxicity by Advanced Cardiac Imaging and a Novel Biomarker
\n<\/b><\/i>Connecticut Breast Health Initiative, $50,000, 6\/12-5\/13<\/p>\n
Bidra, A.
\n<\/b>Differences in Lip Projection With and Without Any Prosthesis
\n<\/i>The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital, $2,000, 3\/13-2\/14<\/p>\n
Engmann, L.
\n<\/b>Clinical Trial
\n<\/i>Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp., $62,250, 4\/13-4\/14<\/p>\n
Finck, C.
\n<\/b>CCMC Strategic Plan RSTS Premier
\n<\/i>Connecticut Children\u2019s Medical Center, $152,443, 10\/12-9\/13<\/p>\n
Grant-Kels, J.
\n<\/b>AAD Residents\u2019 Travel & Housing Assistance
\n<\/i>American Academy of Dermatology, $2,400, 2\/13-4\/13<\/p>\n
Grant-Kels, J.
\n<\/b>Grant for Travel Funds
\n<\/i>AbbVie Inc., $3,474, 3\/13-5\/13<\/p>\n
Henderson, D.
\n<\/b>Humanism and Excellence in Teaching Award
\n<\/i>Arnold P. Gold Foundation, $1,500, 3\/13-7\/13<\/p>\n
Li, Y. Mazzocca, A. Metersky, M. Nukavarapu, S. Pachter, J. Rothfield, N. Strober, B. White, W. The following grants were received through the UConn Health Center\u2019s Office of Research Administration and Finance in April 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 Bansal, R. Role of ERK1\/ERK2 Map Kinase in Myelin National Institute of […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":58,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"wds_primary_category":0,"wds_primary_series":0,"wds_primary_attribution":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"magazine-issues":[],"coauthors":[117],"class_list":["post-80002","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":"2026-06-10 02:26:06","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\/80002","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=80002"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80002\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":80016,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/80002\/revisions\/80016"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=80002"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=80002"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=80002"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-issue","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/magazine-issues?post=80002"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=80002"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
\n<\/b>Induction of Osteoarthritis Using Hyaluronan Conditional Knock-out Mouse<\/em> Models
\nArthritis National Research Foundation, $1,000, 6\/11-9\/13<\/p>\n
\n<\/b>Arthrex Research
\n<\/i>Arthrex Inc., $5,837, 3\/06-12\/13<\/p>\n
\n<\/b>Clinical Trial
\n<\/i>Gilead Colorado Inc., $19,724, 3\/11-12\/12<\/p>\n
\n<\/b>Design and Evaluation of a Matrix System
\n<\/i>AO Foundation, $120,054, 4\/13-4\/15<\/p>\n
\n<\/b>Choroid Plexus and Autoimmune Demyelination
\n<\/i>National Multiple Sclerosis Society, $178,243, 4\/11-3\/14<\/p>\n
\n<\/b>Morbidity & Mortality Follow Up of Participants
\n<\/i>Duke University, $1,050, 11\/11-10\/12<\/p>\n
\n<\/b>Clinical Trial
\n<\/i>Unspecified Industrial Sources, $30,978, 4\/13-4\/18<\/p>\n
\n<\/b>Clinical Trial
\n<\/i>Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corp., $10,000, 5\/09-6\/13<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"