September 2003
Dartmouth researchers were awarded $26.4 million during September, including $4.3 million in new and competing awards. Among the recipients of recent new and competing grants, as reported by the Office of Sponsored Projects:
Baron, J. - Community & Family Medicine
- National Cancer Institute
- "Colorectal Chemoprevention with Calcium and Vitamin D"
- 5-Year Award
Birkmeyer, J. - Surgery
- National Cancer Institute
- "Structure, Process, and Outcomes in Cancer Surgery"
- 3-Year Award
Brownell, J. - Physics & Astronomy
- Sarnoff Corporation
- "Explosives Personnel Screening via THz Spectroscopy"
Buckey, J. - Medicine
- Creare, Inc.
- "Space Flight Urinalysis System"
Cole, M. - Pharmacology & Toxicology
- National Institutes of Health
- "Essential Effectors of Myc Function"
- 5-Year Award
Cutts, A. - Provost's Office
- Central Intelligence Agency
- "National Cyber Security Exercise Supplemental Funding"
Cybenko, G. - Thayer School
- Dept. of Defense, Air Force Research Laboratory
- "Proactive and Predictive Information Assurance for Next Generation Systems"
- 28-Month Award
Danko, J. - Tuck School
- Small Business Administration
- "Development of the Partnership between The Tuck School of Business at Dartmouth and the Minority Business Development Agency"
Doyley, M. - Radiology
- Boston Scientific
- "Development of a Real-Time Data Intravascular Ultrasound Data Acquisition System for Assessing High Risk Plaques"
- 2-Year Award
Ernstoff, M. - Medicine
- National Cancer Institute
- "Immunotherapy for Renal Cell Carcinoma"
- 3-Year Award
Frank, E. - Pediatrics
- State of New Hampshire, Highway Safety Agency
- "Statewide Child Passenger Safety Program"
and
- State of New Hampshire
- "Buckle Up New Hampshire"
Goodman, D. - Pediatrics
- Health Resources and Services Administration
- "Primary Care Service Area Enhancements and Studies"
- 5-Year Award
Gougelet, R. - Medicine
- State of Vermont
- "Vermont Public Health Bioterrorism Preparedness Program"
Grafton, S. and Van Horn, J. - Psychological and Brain Sciences
- Northwestern University
- "Human Motor Programming and Integration"
Hickey, W. - Pathology
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
- "Perivascular Cells: Central Regulators of Neuroimmune Reactions"
- 3-Year Award
Honda, T. - Chemistry
- National Cancer Institute
- "New Orally Active Agents for Cancer Prevention"
- 2-Year Award
Kasper, L. - Medicine and Buzoni-Gatel, D. - Microbiology
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- "Commensal Bacteria in Regulation of T gondii Induced IBD"
- 2-Year Award
Kerr, R. - Thayer School
- National Science Foundation
- "A Search for a Hot Oxygen Geocorona Using High Spectral Resolution 0II732NM Measurements"
Korc, M. - Medicine
- National Cancer Institute
- "Role of Neuropilins in Pancreatic Cancer"
- 5-Year Award
Kotz, D. - Computer Science
- DoCoMo USA
- "Evaluation of Location-Prediction Algorithms"
La Porta, R. - Tuck School
- Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
- "Economics Fellowship"
- 2-Year Award
Larsen, E. - Pediatrics
- National Childhood Cancer Foundation
- "Children's Oncology Group Reimbursement Contract for NCI Studies"
Lessard, M. - Thayer School
- Augsburg College
- "Conjugate Studies of ULF Waves and Magnetospheric Dynamics Using Ground-Based Induction Magnetometers at Four High Latitude Manned Sites"
Magilligan, F. - Geography
- National Science Foundation
- "The Impacts of Flow Regulation by Dams on the Physical and Ecological Characteristics of Rivers"
- 2-Year Award
McGovern, M. - Psychiatry
- State of New Hampshire, Division of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention
- "New Hampshire Division of Alcohol and Drug Abuse Prevention and Recovery"
- 2-Year Award
Olson, A. - Pediatrics and Dietrich, A. - Community & Family Medicine
- Commonwealth Fund
- "Pediatricians' Maternal Depression Screening Project"
- 21-Month Award
Pratt, S. - Psychiatry
- National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression
- "An Investigation of Medication Adherence & Use of Memory Strategies in Older Adults with Schizophrenia"
- 2-Year Award
Proehl, J. - Thayer School
- National Science Foundation
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"ITR COLLABORATIVE RESEARCH: Perceptual Optimization for Data Visualization"
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3-Year Award
Ray, L. - Thayer School
- National Science Foundation
- "Cool Robots: Scalable Mobile Robots for Instrument Network Development in Polar Climates" and Creare, Inc.
- "Hearing Protection System for Extreme Noise Environments"
- 2-Year Award
Riggs, R. - Psychiatry
- National Cancer Institute
- "CBT for Chronic Insomnia in Breast Cancer Survivors"
- 2-Year Award
Schifferdecker, K. - Community & Family Medicine
Garrity, W. - Library
- National Library of Medicine
- "Creating Practice Systems to Deliver Online Resources"
- 3-Year Award
Speck, N. - Biochemistry
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- "Runx1 as a Marker for Stem Cells"
- 5-Year Award
Springett, R. - Radiology
- National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering
- "Imaging the Neocortex with Visible Light Spectroscopy"
- 2-Year Award
Stanton, B. - Physiology
- National Center for Research Resources
- "Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Lung Disease"
- 5-Year Award
Thum, R. and Lennon, J. - Biological Sciences
- New Hampshire Department of Environmental Services
- "Molecular Characterization of Native and Invasive Water Milfoils in New Hampshire Lakes"
Virginia, R. and Barrett, J. - Environmental Studies
- Ohio State University
- "Soil Biodiversity and Response to Climate Change: A Regional Comparison of Cape Hallett and Taylor Valley, Antarctica"
Von Reyn, C. and Waddell, R. - Medicine
- Fogarty International Center
- "Dartmouth/Boston University AITRP"
- 5-Year Award
Wallace, D. - Mathematics
- National Science Foundation
- "Multiplying the Effects of Reform"
- 2-Year Award
Wybourne, M. - Provost
- Department of Justice, National Institute of Justice
- "The Institute for Security Studies at Dartmouth College"
Award commitment from the sponsoring agency is for a single year unless otherwise indicated.