June 2002
Dartmouth researchers were awarded $27.1 million during June, including $4.6 million in new and competing awards. Among the recipients of recent new and competing grants, as reported by the office of Sponsored Projects:
Akay, M. - Thayer School
- National Science Foundation
- "2nd International Summer School on Biocomplexity"
Becher, B. - Microbiology
- National Multiple Sclerosis Society
- "CNS-Endogenous Cells in Antigen Presentation, Costimulation, & Immune Regulation in an in Vivo Model of MSdel MS"
- 5-Year Award
Belanger, D. J. - Financial Aid
- Department of Education
- "Pell Grant"
Bettmann, M. A. - Radiology
- Cook Incorporated
- "Study of the Retrievability Function Gunther Tulip Vena Cava MREye Filter"
Birkmeyer, J. D. - Surgery
- Agency for Healthcare Research & Quality
- "Surgical Volume Matters: Helping Patients Pick Hospitals"
Buckey, J. C. - Medicine
- Creare, Inc.
- "Testing a Protective Adaptation Training System for Reduction of Motion Sickness Effects"
Cottingham, K. L. and Lennon, J. T. - Biological Sciences
- University of New Hampshire
- "Linking Lakes with the Landscape: Fate of Terrestrial Organic Matter in Plankton Food Webs"
Danos, P. P. - Tuck School
- Small Business Administration
- "Provision of Minority Business Training to SBA Program"
Donald, B. R. - Computer Science
- National Institute of General Medical Sciences
- "Automated NMR Assignment and Protein Structure Determination"
- 5-Year Award
Dubrovsky, E. B. - Biological Sciences
- Eppley Foundation
- "The Molecular Mechanism of Juvenile Hormone Action"
Eastman, A. R. - Pharmacology & Toxicology
- National Cancer Institute
- "Cancer Biology and Carcinogenesis"
- 5-Year Award
Fadul, C. E. - Medicine
- Schering Corporation
- "Cisplatinum & Temodar with Cranial Irradiation & Temodar"
Givan, A. L. - Physiology
- National Center for Research Resources
- "Purchase of a Leica TCS SP2 Confocal Microscope System"
Gross, R. H. - Biological Sciences
- National Science Foundation
- "Identifying Regulatory Motifs in Genomes"
- 2-Year Award
Hamilton, J. W. - Pharmacology & Toxicology
Sturup, S. - Earth Sciences
- BioReliance Corporation
- "BioReliance Contract to Measure Selenium Assays"
Horowitz, A. - Medicine
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- "PDZ-Mediated Signaling Through Syndecan-4"
- 4-Year Award
Kelly, K. A. - Psychological and Brain Sciences
- National Institutes of Health
- "Eye Position Effects in Auditory Cortex"
- 6-Year Award
La Belle, J. W. – Physics & Astronomy
- National Science Foundation
- Radio Spectrum and Direction Finding Measurement at Auroral Latitudes
Langford, G. M. - Biological Sciences
- National Science Foundation
- "Vesicle Associated Myosin-V Motor Complex"
- 3-Year Award
Lewis, L. D. - Medicine
- Acusphere Incorporated
- "Phase I AI-850 in Patients with Solid Tumors"
Martin, K. A. - Surgery
- American Heart Association
- "Effect of Rapamycin on Human Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells Diabetic vs. Non Diabetic"
McGovern, M. P. - Psychiatry
- Johnson, Bassin & Shaw Incorporated
- "Treatment of Psychiatric Comorbidity in SAT Programs"
Olson, A. L. - Pediatrics
- Health Resources and Services Administration
- "Partners Enhancing Managed Care Expansion"
- 4-Year Award
Parker, H. W. - Pediatrics
- Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
- "Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Grant"
Randolph, J. J. - Psychiatry
- National Multiple Sclerosis Society
- "Functional and Structural Neuroimaging of Executive Functions in Multiple Sclerosis"
- 2-Year Award
Richeson, J. A. - Psychological and Brain Sciences
- National Institute of Mental Health
- "Stigma vs. Situational Status in Dyadic Interactions"
Sentman, C. L. - Microbiology
- Cancer Research Institute
- "NK Cell Recognition and Activation against Tumor Cells"
- 4-Year Award
Shepherd, S. G. - Thayer School
- National Science Foundation
- "M-I Coupling: Electric Field Variability in the High-Latitude Ionosphere"
- 2-Year Award
Sinclair, J. A. - Biochemistry
- National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism
- "Alcohol and Acetaminophen Hepatotoxicity"
- 5-Year Award
Stashwick, C. C. - Pediatrics
Donnelly, C.L. - Psychiatry
- Bureau of Maternal and Child Health
- "Psychosocial-Developmental Aspects of Child Health"
Tevosian, S. G. - Genetics
- National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
- "Transcriptional Control of Mammalian Sexual Development"
- 5-Year Award
Woloshin, S. - Medicine
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
- "Helping Patients and Physicians Make Sense of Medical Data"
- 4-Year Award
Award commitment from the sponsoring agency is for a single year unless otherwise indicated.