The following grants were received through the UConn Health Center\u2019s Office of Research Administration and Finance in October 2009. The list represents new awards as well as continuations. The list of grants is supplied to UConn Today by the Office of Research Administration and Finance.<\/p>\n
<\/strong><\/p>\n Adler, A.,<\/strong> Immunology Bayarsaihan, D.,<\/strong> Reconstructive Sciences Jackman, N.,<\/strong> Neuroscience Lichtler, A.,<\/strong> Reconstructive Sciences Loew, L.,<\/strong> Center for Cell Analysis McElhaney, J.,<\/strong> Immunology Rodionov, V.,<\/strong> Cell Biology Shapiro, L.,<\/strong> Center for Vascular Biology Weller, S.,<\/strong> Molecular, Microbial & Structural Biology Wolgemuth, C.,<\/strong> Cell Biology Wolgemuth, C.,<\/strong> Cell Biology Abu-Hasaballah, K.,<\/strong> Clinical Research Center Alessi, S.,<\/strong> The Pat & Jim Calhoun Cardiology Center Blinov, M.,<\/strong> Center for Cell Analysis Briggs-Gowan,<\/strong> M.,<\/strong> Psychiatry Cherniack, M.,<\/strong> Medicine Kranzler, H.,<\/strong> Psychiatry Kream, B.,<\/strong> Medicine Kumbar, S.,<\/strong> Orthopaedic Surgery Loew, L.,<\/strong> Center for Cell Analysis Orenstein, S.,<\/strong> Surgery Puddington, L.,<\/strong> Immunology Salazar, J.,<\/strong> Pediatrics Salazar, J.,<\/strong> Pediatrics Salazar, J.,<\/strong> Pediatrics Schaff, J.,<\/strong> Center for Cell Analysis Smith, P.,<\/strong> Surgery Tanzer, J.,<\/strong> Oral Health & Diagnostic Sciences Tikoo, M.,<\/strong> Community Medicine & Health Ungemack, J.,<\/strong> Ethel Donaghue TRIPP Center Clark-Dufner, P.,<\/strong> Medical Dean\u2019s Office McDermott, K.,<\/strong> Medicine * Denotes federal funds that are awarded to other institutions and “passed through” to the Health Center.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" The following grants were received through the UConn Health Center\u2019s Office of Research Administration and Finance in October 2009. The list represents new awards as well as continuations. The list of grants is supplied to UConn Today by the Office of Research Administration and Finance. Federal Grants Adler, A., Immunology Mechanisms of Effector CD4 Cell […]<\/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-8814","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":"2026-04-28 08:35:49","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\/8814","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=8814"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8814\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":36531,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8814\/revisions\/36531"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8814"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8814"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8814"},{"taxonomy":"magazine-issue","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/magazine-issues?post=8814"},{"taxonomy":"author","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/today.uconn.edu\/wp-rest\/wp\/v2\/coauthors?post=8814"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Federal Grants<\/h3>\n
\nMechanisms of Effector CD4 Cell Tolerization
\n<\/em>National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases, $382,500, 9\/09-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nRole of TFII-I in Craniofacial Development
\n<\/em>National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research, $366,722, 4\/09-5\/10<\/p>\n
\nRegulation of System XC by Interleukin 1 BETA
\n<\/em>National Institute on Aging, $55,043, 9\/09-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nDevelopment of IPS Cells to Study Craniometaphyseal Dysplasia in Humans
\n<\/em>National Institute of Dental & Craniofacial Research, $195,075, 9\/09-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nNational Resource for Cell Analysis and Modeling
\n<\/em>National Center for Research Resources, $591,375, 5\/09-4\/10<\/p>\n
\nT-Cell Responses Predict Influenza Risk in Older Adults
\n<\/em>National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases, $65,033, 7\/05-3\/10<\/p>\n
\nRegulation of Intracellular Transport
\n<\/em>National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences, $184,773, 9\/09-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nInteractive Signaling Modules in Vascular Inflammation
\n<\/em>National Heart, Lung & Blood Institute, $1,628,487, 8\/09-6\/10<\/p>\n
\nNew Faculty Recruitment in NMR Structural Biology
\n<\/em>National Institute of General Medical Sciences, $382,500, 9\/09-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nThe Dynamics of Contracting Gels During Crawling and Blebbing
\n<\/em>NSF, Behavioral & Natural Sciences, $157,188, 10\/09-9\/10<\/p>\n
\nThe Collective Dynamics of Cells in Tissue
\n<\/em>NSF, Behavioral & Natural Sciences, $260,000, 9\/09-8\/12<\/p>\nPrivate Grants<\/h3>\n
\nThe Temporal Relationship of Partner Violence & Drug Abuse
\n<\/em>*Yale University, $2,448, 9\/05-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nEstimating the Price Elasticities of Demand for Illicit Drugs
\n<\/em>*George Mason University, $194,000, 9\/09-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nComputational Tools for Rule-Based Model Biochemical Systems
\n<\/em>*University of New Mexico, $26,780, 6\/08-5\/10<\/p>\n
\nDevelopmental Characterization of Preschool Disruptive Behavior
\n<\/em>*University of Illinois, $17,073, 2\/09-1\/10<\/p>\n
\nHealth Improvement Through Training and Employee Control
\n<\/em>*University of Massachusetts\u2013Lowell, $346,864, 7\/06-6\/10<\/p>\n
\nGenetics of Opioid Dependence
\n<\/em>*Yale University, $224,708, 8\/05-6\/10<\/p>\n
\nChromosome 10 QTL Associated with IGF-1 and Bone Mass
\n<\/em>*Maine Medical Center, $127,893, 6\/09-5\/10<\/p>\n
\nNovel Structured Nanofibrous Scaffolds for Bone Healing
\n<\/em>Stevens Institute, $49,303, 8\/09-7\/10<\/p>\n
\nNetwork and Pathways Collaborative Research Projects (ARRA)
\n<\/em>*Scripps Research Institute, $76,500, 9\/09-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nRole of Mast Histopathologic Tissue Changes at Site Prosthetic Meshes
\n<\/em>Pyrtek Fund, $25,000, 7\/08-6\/10<\/p>\n
\nMaternal Influence on the Development of Allergy in Offspring (ARRA)
\n<\/em>*Connecticut Children\u2019s Trust Fund, $39,372, 10\/09-8\/10<\/p>\n
\nJuan Salazar Research Supplies and Services
\n<\/em>Connecticut Children\u2019s Medical Center, $56,000, 10\/08-9\/10<\/p>\n
\nSalazar Research Assistant
\n<\/em>Connecticut Children\u2019s Medical Center, $77,700, 10\/09-9\/10<\/p>\n
\nSalazar Post Doc
\n<\/em>Connecticut Children\u2019s Medical Center, $73,700, 7\/09-9\/10<\/p>\n
\nComputational Tools for Rule-Based Model Biochemical Systems
\n<\/em>*California Institute of Technology, $71,854, 7\/08-6\/10<\/p>\n
\nInvestigation of Age-Induced Alterations of Urethral Structure and Function
\n<\/em>American Geriatrics Society, $75,000, 7\/09-6\/11<\/p>\n
\nTravel Award Letter to BASF
\n<\/em>Connecticut Council for Problem Gambling, $2,305, 3\/09-12\/09<\/p>\n
\nAssistance with Evidence Based Hospital Referral Implementation
\n<\/em>National Data Infrastructure Improvement Consortium, $60,251, 8\/09-7\/10<\/p>\n
\nEvaluation of the Village for Families & Children Office of Adolescent Pregnancy Programs Grant
\n<\/em>Village for Families & Children Inc., $28,169, 3\/07-8\/10<\/p>\nState Grants<\/h3>\n
\nState-Wide Sexual Violence Prevention Plan
\n<\/em>*Connecticut Department of Public Health, $8,301, 4\/09-12\/09<\/p>\n
\nStorrs Cooperative Project \u2013 Partners in Research Program
\n<\/em>*UConn-Storrs, $47,585, 9\/08-7\/10<\/p>\n