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:
Callisto Pharmaceuticals
"Development of a Screening Method for Promoter Activation of SarA
Using a Luminescence-Based Assay"
The Lemelson Foundation
"Low Complexity Noise Monitoring Systems"
National Science Foundation
"Linking Lakes with the Landscape: The Fate of Terrestrial Organic Matter in
Planktonic Food Webs"
2-Year Award
National Institute on Drug Abuse
"Bupropian to Prevent Postpartum Smoking Relapse"
3-Year Award
State of New Hampshire, Highway Safety Agency
"Lifesavers Conference"
and
"IPC/Lebanon CPS Inspection Station"
and
National Safe Kids Campaign
"Safe Kids HB1163 Initiative"
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
"A Novel Inbred Mouse Model of Autoimmune Hepatitis"
3-Year Award
State Of Vermont
"Children with Special Health Needs"
Creare, Inc.
"Alertness Monitoring Device"
State of New Hampshire, Division of Public Health Services
"Admin Unit for Breast & Cervical Cancer Screening Program"
National Science Foundation
"Collaborative Research: Erosional Removal and Redistribution of Soil
Organic Carbon at Upland Landscapes"
3-Year Award
National Science Foundation
"GEM: Simulating Three Dimensional Radiation Belt Dynamics"
2-Year Award
Department of Defense
"Provasopressin as a Target for Breast Cancer"
3-Year Award
National Institute of Mental Health
"Functional Anatomic Studies of Human Memory Formation"
National Science Foundation
"A Proposal for the Measurement and Analysis of Extremely
Low Frequency /ELF/ Waves at South Pole Station"
3-Year Award
Canadian Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
"Mechanisms of Drug Resistance in Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Biofilms"
2-Year Award
Creare, Inc.
"Recycle of 3He for High Resolution Lung Imaging"
and
"Recycle of 129Xe for High Resolution Lung Imaging"
National Institute on Deafness and other Communication Disorders
"Effects of Eye Position in the Auditory Pathway"
2-Year Award
University of Tennessee-Battelle
"Implementing Distributed Memory Java SSF on ORNL Supercomputers"
National Center for Research Resources
"Affimetrix High Density Workstation"
Dept. of Defense, Army Research Office
"Study of the Physical Mechanisms of Ice Adhesion"
Lifeline Foundation
"Effect of Rapamycin on Human Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells Diabetic vs Non Diabetic"
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
National Cancer Institute
"Novel Targets of the Von-Hippel Lindau Gene"
5-Year Award
Anxiety Disorders Association of America
"fMRI Study of Neural Changes Following Treatment of PTSD"
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
"Reconstruction of Coherent Two-Dimensional Space Plasma Structures"
3-Year Award
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
"Mechanism of Action of Ypt7p and the HOPS/VpsC Complex"
3-Year Award
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.