April 2002
Dartmouth researchers were awarded $9.9 million during April, 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:
Cheung, A. - Microbiology
- Callisto Pharmaceuticals
- "Development of a Screening Method for Promoter Activation of SarA Using a Luminescence-Based Assay"
Collier, R. D. - Thayer School
- The Lemelson Foundation
- "Low Complexity Noise Monitoring Systems"
Cottingham, K. L. and Lennon, J. T. - Biological Sciences
- National Science Foundation
- "Linking Lakes with the Landscape: The Fate of Terrestrial Organic Matter in Planktonic Food Webs"
- 2-Year Award
Dalton, M. A. and Sargent, J. D. - Pediatrics
- National Institute on Drug Abuse
- "Bupropian to Prevent Postpartum Smoking Relapse"
- 3-Year Award
Frank, E .M. - Pediatrics
- State of New Hampshire, Highway Safety Agency
- "Lifesavers Conference"
and
- "IPC/Lebanon CPS Inspection Station"
and
- National Safe Kids Campaign
- "Safe Kids HB1163 Initiative"
Gorham, J. D. - Pathology
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- "A Novel Inbred Mouse Model of Autoimmune Hepatitis"
- 3-Year Award
Goundrey, A. M. - Pediatrics
- State Of Vermont
- "Children with Special Health Needs"
Greenough, G. P. - Psychiatry
- Creare, Inc.
- "Alertness Monitoring Device"
Harper, D. M. - Obstetrics and Gynecology
- State of New Hampshire, Division of Public Health Services
- "Admin Unit for Breast & Cervical Cancer Screening Program"
Heimsath, A .M. - Earth Sciences
- National Science Foundation
- "Collaborative Research: Erosional Removal and Redistribution of Soil Organic Carbon at Upland Landscapes"
- 3-Year Award
Hudson, M. K. and Wiltberger, M. J. - Physics & Astronomy
- National Science Foundation
- "GEM: Simulating Three Dimensional Radiation Belt Dynamics"
- 2-Year Award
Keegan, B. P. - Physiology
- Department of Defense
- "Provasopressin as a Target for Breast Cancer"
- 3-Year Award
Kelley, W. M. - Psychological and Brain Sciences
- National Institute of Mental Health
- "Functional Anatomic Studies of Human Memory Formation"
Lessard, M. R. - Thayer School
La Belle, J. W. - Physics & Astronomy
- National Science Foundation
- "A Proposal for the Measurement and Analysis of Extremely Low Frequency /ELF/ Waves at South Pole Station"
- 3-Year Award
Mah, T. - Microbiology
- Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
- "Mechanisms of Drug Resistance in Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Biofilms"
- 2-Year Award
Manning, H. L. - Physiology
- Creare, Inc.
- "Recycle of 3He for High Resolution Lung Imaging"
- "Recycle of 129Xe for High Resolution Lung Imaging"
Metzger, R. R. - Psychological and Brain Sciences
- National Institute on Deafness and other Communication Disorders
- "Effects of Eye Position in the Auditory Pathway"
- 2-Year Award
Nicol, D. M. - Computer Science
- University of Tennessee-Battelle
- "Implementing Distributed Memory Java SSF on ORNL Supercomputers"
Noelle, R. J. - Microbiology
- National Center for Research Resources
- "Affimetrix High Density Workstation"
Petrenko, V. F. - Thayer School
- Dept. of Defense, Army Research Office
- "Study of the Physical Mechanisms of Ice Adhesion"
Powell, R. J. - Surgery
- Lifeline Foundation
- "Effect of Rapamycin on Human Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells Diabetic vs Non Diabetic"
Rigas, J. R. - Medicine
- Pharmacia
- "Phase II Study of Brostallicin (PCNU-166196) in Patients with Advanced Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) Refractory or Resistant to Platinum-Based Chemotherapy"
- 5-Year Award
Rigby, W. - Medicine
- National Cancer Institute
- "Novel Targets of the Von-Hippel Lindau Gene"
- 5-Year Award
Roth, R. - Psychiatry
- Anxiety Disorders Association of America
- "fMRI Study of Neural Changes Following Treatment of PTSD"
Sonnerup, B. U. - Thayer School
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- "Reconstruction of Coherent Two-Dimensional Space Plasma Structures"
- 3-Year Award
Stroupe, C. and Wickner, W. - Biochemistry
- National Institute of General Medical Sciences
- "Mechanism of Action of Ypt7p and the HOPS/VpsC Complex"
- 3-Year Award
Swartz, H. M. - Radiology
- National Center for Research Resources
- "EPR Center for the Study of Viable Systems"
Award commitment from the sponsoring agency is for a single year unless otherwise indicated.
