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March 2006

Dartmouth researchers were awarded $15.4 million during March, 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:

Anderson, G. - Microbiology

• Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
• "Investigating Bacterial Antibiotic Resistance on CF-Derived Airway Cells"
• 2-Year Award

Andrew, A., Cole, B., and Karagas, M. - Community and Family Medicine
Moore, J. - Genetics

• National Cancer Institute
• "Comprehensive Assessment of Bladder Cancer Genetic Susceptibility"
• 2-Year Award

Bostick, B. - Earth Sciences

• Environ Foundation
• "Identifying and Treating Arsenic Contamination in the Mekong River Delta"
• 2-Year Award

Chaboyer, B. - Physics and Astronomy

• Jet Propulsion Laboratory
• "Anchoring the Population II Distance Scale: Accurate Ages for Globular Clusters and Field Halo Stars"

and

• Space Telescope Science Institute
• "An ACS Survey of Galactic Globular Clusters"
• 2-Year Award

Chen, C. - Biological Sciences

• University of Michigan
• "CA-II-15 Lake Champlain Atmospheric and Hydrodynamic Research"

Conradt, B. - Genetics

• American Cancer Society
• "Apoptotic Function of Mitochondrial Fragmentation in C. elegans"
• 4-Year Award

DeLeo Splaine, J., Tanga, F., and Nutile-Mc Menemy, N. - Anesthesiology
Hickey, W. – Pathology

• National Institute on Drug Abuse
• "Alternatives to Opioids for Chronic Pain: Part III"
• 5-Year Award

Dietrich, A. - Community and Family Medicine

• Henry Jackson Foundation
• "Re-Engineering Systems for Primary Care Treatment of Depression & PTSD-Military"
• 10-Month Award

Dragnev, K. - Medicine

• University of Minnesota
• "Neoadjuvant Carbo/Gemzar With Thalidomide in Stage II & IIA NSCLC"

Duell, E. - Community and Family Medicine

• University of California, San Francisco
• "Molecular Epidemiology of Pancreatic Cancer"

Fadul, C. - Medicine

• Sigma-Tau Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
• "Oral in Adults with Glioblastoma Multiforme: A Phase II Clinical Trial"

Fanciullo, G. and Byock, I. - Anesthesiology

• DCS Corporation
• "Platform-Independent Hub for POR in Oncology"
• 6-Month Award

Fisher, E. - Medicine

• Brandeis University
• "Medicare/Medicaid Research and Demonstration - Task 1"
• 3-Year Award

Fisher-Vanden, K. - Environmental Studies

• Department of Energy
• "Workshop on Technological Change and The Environment"

Gougelet, R. - Medicine

• State of New Hampshire
• "Exercises to Test Community Developed Plans for Smallpox Response"

Jackson, B. - Earth Sciences

• National Cancer Institute
• "NCI Contract to Measure Arsenic in Water Samples"
• 3-Month Award

Lahey, T. - Medicine

• National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
• "Mechanisms of Regulatory T cell Suppression of HIV-Specific Cellular Immunity"
• 5-Year Award

Lynde, D. - Psychiatry

• State of Connecticut
• "Technical Assistance and Training Regarding Evidence Based Practices Toolkits"
• 8-Month Award

Meehan, K. - Medicine

• Berlex Laboratories
• "Immune Mobilization of Autologous Peripheral Blood Stem Cells Using Interleukin 2 and GM-CSF"

Mueller, H. - Physics and Astronomy

• National Aeronautics and Space Administration
• "Interstellar Neutral Atoms in the 3D Heliosphere:  Detailed Modeling"
• 3-Year Award

O'Toole, G. - Microbiology

• Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
• "Inhibition of Biofilm Formation by Osmotic Stress"

Robey, R. - Medicine

• American Heart Association
• "Mitochondrial Hexokinases and Cell Survival"|
• 3-Year Award

Sanchez, Y. - Pharmacology and Toxicology

• National Cancer Institute
• "Dissection of the DNA Damage Checkpoint Pathways"
• 39-Month Award

Santos, E. - Engineering Sciences

• Dept. of Defense, Air Force Office of Scientific Research
• "On the Effects of Culture and Society on Adversarial Attitudes and Behaviors"
• 35-Month Award

and

• Securboration, Incorporated
• "Fused Intent Systems"
• 3-Year Award

and

• University of Connecticut
• "On Effectively Handling Large Volumes of Geospatial Intelligence Information: A Formal Distributed Real-Time Processing Approach"
• 11-Month Award

and

• Dept of Defense, National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
• "On Effectively Handling Large Volumes of Geospatial Intelligence Information: A Formal Distributed Real-Time Processing Approach"
• 4-Year Award

Smith, T. - Physics and Astronomy

• University of New Hampshire
• "The Analysis of BLAST Data"

Tanski, S. - Pediatrics

• University of Rochester
• "Effectively Reducing All Children's Exposure to Secondhand Smoke (SHS)"

Yeo, K. and Lee, H. - Pathology

• Nanogen, Inc.
• "Nanogen NC-400 Alpha Evaluation for CYP P450 Assays"
• 6-Month Award

Zhang, T. and Sentman, C. - Microbiology

• The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society
• "Immunotherapy of Lymphoma Using Chimeric NKG2D-Bearing T Cells"
• 3-Year Award

Award commitment from the sponsoring agency is for a single year unless otherwise indicated.

Posted: 04/26/06