August 2003
Dartmouth researchers were awarded $24.6 million during August, including almost $13 million in new and competing awards. Among the recipients of recent new and competing grants, as reported by the Office of Sponsored Projects:
Baker, I. and Gibson, U. - Thayer School
- Dept. of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology
- "Dartmouth Nanomagnetics Research Initiative"
- 3-Year Award
Bolger, D. - Environmental Studies
- National Science Foundation
- "Collaborative Research: Testing for Cascading Effects of Habitat Fragmentation"
- 3-Year Award
Bott, D. - Community & Family Medicine
- Veteran's Administration
- "Utilization, System of Care, and Outcome of CABG in NY Veterans"
- 2-Year Award
Brenner, C. - Genetics
- National Cancer Institute
- "Functional Structural Analysis HIT Proteins"
- 4-Year Award
and
- Thomas Jefferson University
- "Arrestin Interaction with Endocytic Components"
Duhaime, A. - Surgery
- University of Pennsylvania
- "Biomechanics of Pediatric Head Trauma"
Fiering, S. - Microbiology
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- "Gamma Globin is Silenced by Chromatin Changes"
- 4-Year Award
Guerinot, M. and Bankert, E. - Provost's Office
- National Center for Research Resources
- "Networked IRBs"
Karagas, M. - Community & Family Medicine
- National Cancer Institute
- "Proposed Pilot Analyses for the Radiation Technologists Study of Skin Cancers"
Lowrey, C. - Medicine
- National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
- "Regulation of Beta-Globin Locus Chromatin Structure"
- 4-Year Award
Lynd, L., Gerngross, T., and Wyman, C. - Thayer School
- Dept. of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology
- "Biocommodity Engineering Research Initiative"
- 3-Year Award
Magilligan, F. - Geography
- United States Department of Agriculture, Forest Service
- "Pattern and Process in Channel Unit Structure in New England Streams: Implications for Stream Ecosystems and Fish"
Makedon, F. - Computer Science
Saykin, A. - Psychiatry
- National Science Foundation
- "DTA Management of Protected Information for Data Sharing and Collaboration"
- 3-Year Award
McClung, C. - Biological Sciences
- National Science Foundation
- "Catalase Expression to Study Flow To & From Circadian Clock - REU"
- 2-Year Award
Montgomery, D. - Physics & Astronomy
- National Science Foundation
- "CMG Collaborative Research: Magnetic Fields and Turbulence and the Geo-Dynamo: Lagrangian Averaging and DNS"
- 3-Year Award
Mueller, H. - Physics & Astronomy
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration
- "Modeling the Interaction of Stellar Winds and Planetary Nebulae with a Partially Ionized Interstellar Medium"
- 3-Year Award
and
- Space Telescope Science Institute
- "Searching for Astrospheric Lyman-alpha Absorption Detections in the HST Archive"
Parker, H. - Medicine
- Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
- "Cystic Fibrosis Center Program Grant"
Ray, L. - Thayer School
- National Collegiate Inventors and Innovators Alliance
- "Hearing Protection for Occupational Environments"
Roche, M. - Physiology
- National Institutes of Health
- "NMR Studies of Angiogenesis for Ischemic Neuroprotection"
- 2-Year Award
Rockmore, D. - Mathematics
- National Science Foundation
- "Living Math"
- 2-Year Award
Sengupta, A. - Psychiatry
- Veteran's Administration
- VA Personal Services Contract
Speck, N. - Biochemistry
- National Institute of General Medical Sciences
- "Biochemistry and Molecular Biology of Protein Complexes"
- 5-Year Award
Stanton, B. - Physiology
- National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
- "Renal Function and Disease"
- 5-Year Award
and
- National Institutes of Health
- "P. Aeruginosa Pathogenicity and CFTR Trafficking"
- 4-Year Award
- Virginia Commonwealth University
- "Promotion of Apoptosis by Vitamin D Analog EB 1089 in Irradiated Breast Tumor Cells"
Taylor, R. - Microbiology
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- "Host-Microbe Interactions"
- 5-Year Award
Tse, P. - Psychological and Brain Sciences
- National Institute of Mental Health
- "Form Analysis in the Visual Motion Pathway"
Weeks, W. - Community & Family Medicine
- Veteran's Administration
- "REAP Program - Research Assistant Services Contract"
- 17-Month Award
and
- "Development of a Business Case for Patient Safety"
- 3-Year Award
Wybourne, M. - Provost's Office
- Dept. of Commerce, National Institute of Standards and Technology
- "Institute for Information Infrastructure Protection (I3P)"
Zubkoff, M. and Orgren, R. - Community & Family Medicine
- Health Resources and Services Administration
- "Basic/CORE AHEC Program"
Award commitment from the sponsoring agency is for a single year unless otherwise indicated.