January 2002
Dartmouth researchers were awarded $11.3 million during January, including $3.4 million in new and competing awards. Among the recipients of recent new and competing grants, as reported by the office of Sponsored Projects:
Anderson, A. C. - Chemistry
- National Science Foundation
- "CAREER: Structural Basis of Specificity for Gramicidin A Synthetase"
- 5-Year Award
Baker, I. - Thayer School
- Department of Defense, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Laboratory
- "A Study of the Mechanisms of Deformation of Pure and Debris-Laden Ice"
- 3-Year Award
Batalden, P. B. - Community & Family Medicine
- Veteran's Administration
- "Development of a VA National Quality Scholars Program"
- 4-Year Award
Davis, T. H. - Medicine
- Daiichi Pharmaceutical Corp
- "Multicenter Cevimeline HC1 Study"
- 5-Year Award
Direnzo, J. - Pharmacology & Toxicology
- Department of Defense
- "Inhibition of Estrogen Receptor Action by the Orphan Receptors, SHP, and DAX-1"
- 2-Year Award
Dmitrovsky, E. and Dragnev, K. H. - Pharmacology & Toxicology
Lewis, L. D. and Rigas, J. R. - Medicine
- The Samuel Waxman Cancer Research Foundation
- "Rexinoid Therapy for Lung Cancer Prevention"
- 2-Year Award
Dragnev, K. H. - Pharmacology & Toxicology
Rigas, J. R. - Medicine
- Enzon Inc
- "PEG-Camptothecin in patients with SCLC"
- 2-Year Award
Durell, A. - Economics
- W E Upjohn Institute
- "Fairness as a Constraint on Wage Settings"
Eastman, A. R. - Pharmacology & Toxicology
- National Cancer Institute
- "Cell Survival Pathways and Inhibitors in Leukemia"
- 2-Year Award
Edwards, W. H. - Pediatrics
- University of Vermont
- "Center for Patient Safety in Neonatal Intensive Care"
Galton, V. - Physiology
- National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
- "Mechanisms of Thyroid Hormone Action in Development"
- 5-Year Award
- Thayer School
- Medispectra Incorporated
- "Time-Resolved Imaging of Cervical Cancer Acetowhitening" and Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
- "Administration and Screening Center for New Hampshire Breast and Cervical Cancer Program"
Israel, M. A. - Pediatrics
- Theodora B. Betz Foundation
- "Development of an Animal Model for the Study of Childhood Medulloblastoma" and "Improved Strategies for the Classification of Primary Brain Tumors"
- 3-Year Award
Llewellyn-Thomas, H. A. - Community & Family Medicine
- Foundation for Informed Medical Decision Making
- "Health Decision Resource"
Lynd, L. R. and Wyman, C. E. - Thayer School
- Midwest Research Institute/National Renewable Energy Lab Division
- "Strategic Biorefinery Analysis"
Mehra, A. - Genetics
- Canadian Institutes of Health Research
- "Regulation of Neurospora FRQ Protein and Characterization of Novel Clock Components"
Reed, V. A. and Jernstedt, G. C. - Psychological and Brain Sciences
- American Academy of Allergy and Immunology
- "Evaluation and Development of Resources Relevant to the Implementation of Core ACGME-Required Competencies"
Silberfarb, P. M. - Psychiatry
- Augusta Mental Health Institute
- "Psychiatric Services"
- 2-Year Award
Smith, E. F. - Biological Sciences
- National Science Foundation
- "Advanced Microscopy for an Undergraduate Cell Biology Laboratory"
Stanton, B. A. - Physiology
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
- "Cellular and Molecular Biology of Renal Sodium Channels"
- 5-Year Award and Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
- "RDP Developmental Grant (Cell Culture/Cell Biology Core)"
Shworak, N. W. - Medicine
- American Heart Association
- "A Novel Mouse Model of Myxomatous Valvular Disease"
- 3-Year Award
Tosteson, A. - Medicine
- Brown University
- "ACRIN Digital Mammography Screening"
Award commitment from the sponsoring agency is for a single year unless otherwise indicated.