January 2004
Dartmouth researchers were awarded $6.1 million during January, including $2.5 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
- Spaulding Rehabilitation Hospital
- "Data Mining to Identify Motor Fluctuations in PD"
Ambros, V. - Genetics
- National Institute of General Medical Sciences
- "Functional Analysis of microRNA Genes in Drosophila"
- 4-Year Award
Cornell, C. and McKernan, L. - Medicine
- University of Massachusetts
- "Prevention of Complications of Hemophilia"
Cybenko, G. - Thayer School
- Dept. of Defense, Air Force Research Laboratory
- "Proactive and Predictive Information Assurance for Next Generation Systems"
- 28-Month Award
Darnall, R. - Pediatrics
Daubenspeck, J. - Physiology
- National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
- "Spontaneous Arousals in Premature Infants"
- 3-Year Award
Fadul, C. - Medicine
- Pharmacia
- "Phase III Open Label of IV Edotearin vs Temozolomide or Carmustine (BCNU) or Lomustine (CCNU in Patients with Glioblatoma Multiforme that has Progressed/Recurred after Alkylator-Based (NEO) Adjuvant Chemotherapy"
Fejes-Toth, A. and Fejes-Toth, G. - Physiology
- American Society of Nephrology
- "Aldosterone Specificity of Mineralocorticoid Target Cells"
Fesen, R. - Physics & Astronomy
- Chandra X-Ray Observatory
- "Identifying Reverse Shock X-Ray Emission in the CAS A Supernova Remnant"
Green, A. - Psychiatry
- Quintiles, Inc.
- "Olanzapine Augmented with Atomoxetine in the Treatment of Schizophrenia: A Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Proof-of-Concept Study of Effects on Cognitive Function"
Higgs, H. - Biochemistry
- National Institute of General Medical Sciences
- "Comparative Molecular Physiology of Mammalian Formins"
- 5-Year Award
Karagas, M. - Community & Family Medicine
- Harvard University
- "Molecular Epidemiology of Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer"
Larsen, E. - Pediatrics
- National Childhood Cancer Foundation
- "Children's Oncology Group Reimbursement Contract for NCI Studies"
Lemal, D. - Chemistry
- National Science Foundation
- "Problems in Fluorocarbon Chemistry"
- 3-Year Award
McGrath, D. - Thayer School
- Veridian
- "Proactive and Predictive Information Assurance for Next Generation Systems Program (P2ings)"
and
- United States Army Research Institute for Environmental Medicine
- "Technology for Warfighter Physiological Status Monitoring"
Orgren, R. - Community & Family Medicine
- Endowment for Health
- "Convening Grant for Healthcare Workforce Leaders"
Pavone, M. - Women in Science Project
- Dept. of Defense, Cold Regions Research and Engineering Lab.
- "CRREL Contract for Services - WISP Internship Program"
Pipas, J. - Medicine
- Pharmacia
- "A Randomized, Multi-center Phase III Trial of Irinotecan in Combination with Three Different Methods of Administration of Fluoropyrimidine"
Rigas, J. - Medicine
- Ligand Pharmaceutical
- "Randomized Phase III Trial Comparing Targretin Capsules/Carboplatin/Paclitaxel Versus Carboplatin/Paclitaxel in Chemotherapy-Naive Patients with Advanced or Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer"
Sokol, R. - Sociology
- Christian A. Johnson Endeavor Foundation
- "Time Series Analysis of Student Surveys"
- 2-Year Award
Sundstrom, P. - Microbiology
- National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
- "Control of Hyphal Gene Expression in Candida Albicans"
- 2-Year Award
and
- National Institute of Dental Research
- "Proteins of Candida Albicans-AIDS-Related Pathogen"
- 5-Year Award
Taylor, S. - Thayer School
- Dept. of Defense, Advanced Research Projects Agency
- "IPA Assignment Agreement with DARPA"
- 2-Year Award
Award commitment from the sponsoring agency is for a single year unless otherwise indicated.