August 2007
Dartmouth researchers were awarded $16.7 million during August, including $11.4 million in new and competing awards. Among the recipients of recent new and competing grants, as reported by the Office of Sponsored Projects:
Adachi-Mejia, Anna and Dalton, M. - Pediatrics
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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
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The Impact of School Vending Machine Policies on Adolescent Beverage Consumption
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2 - year award
Brinckerhoff, Constance, Fiering, S., Sporn, M., and Vincenti, M. - Medicine
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National Inst. of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Disorders
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Regulation of Collagenase Gene Expression
Bynum, Julie - Medicine
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National Institute on Aging
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Improving the Quality of Health Systems for the Very Old
Carriere, Catherine and Korc, M. - Medicine
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National Cancer Institute
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Adult Pancreatic Progenitor Cells as Targets of Early Oncogenic Events
Chau, David and Green, A. - Psychiatry
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National Institute of Mental Health
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Toward a Rat Model of Alcohol Abuse in Schizophrenia
Cottingham, Kathryn - Biological Sciences
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National Science Foundation
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SGER: Opening Pandora's Box: A Cyanobacterial Key and Its Potential to Accelerate Eutrophication
deMuinck, Ebo - Medicine
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Bentley Pharmaceuticals Inc
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Non-GLP Animal Study
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4 - month award
Denton, Richard - Physics & Astronomy
- NASA, Goddard Space Flight Center
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Magnetospheric Multi-scale Mission (MMS) - Investigation of Magnetic Reconnection and Anisotropic Pressure Evolution
Eastman, Alan - Pharmacology & Toxicology
- National Cancer Institute
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Cancer Biology and Molecular Therapeutics
and
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Mechanisms of Resistance to Cell Cycle Checkpoint Kinase Inhibitors
Farid, Hany, Balkcom, D., Loeb, L., and Pellacini, F. - Computer Science
- National Science Foundation
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CRI: IAD: Digital Imaging Laboratory at Dartmouth
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3 - year award
Fisher, Elliott, Goodman, D., Skinner, J., and Wennberg, J. - Medicine
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
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Dartmouth Atlas Project
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3 - year award
Fisher, Elliott - Medicine
- Foundation for Informed Medical Decision Making
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Dartmouth Atlas Breast Cancer Update
Fleischer, Lisa - Computer Science
- National Science Foundation
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Price and Allocation Algorithms for Markets and Networked Social Systems
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3 - year award
Gladfelter, Amy - Biological Sciences
- National Science Foundation
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Septin Organization in Multinucleated Cells
Henderson, Leslie and Clark, A. - Physiology
- National Institute on Drug Abuse
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Steroid Regulation of Ion Channels during Development
Higgs, Henry - Biochemistry
- Fox Chase Cancer Center
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High-throughput Identification of Allosteric Inhibitors of Actin Nucleation by the Formin mDial 1
Lee, Stephen - Medicine
- Vanderbilt University
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Parkinson's Disease in the Ohio Amish
Lemal, David - Chemistry
- National Science Foundation
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Synthetic Challenges in Fluorocarbon Chemistry
Lusardi, Annamaria - Economics
- U.S. Department of the Treasury
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Financial Literacy Test Development
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3 - month award
Lynch, Kristina - Physics & Astronomy
- University of New Hampshire
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UNH-Dartmouth NASA EPSCoR
Magilligan, Francis, Dade, W., Kaste, J., and Renshaw, C. - Geography
- National Science Foundation
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The Effects of Dams on Watershed Fragmentation and Riparian Dis-connectivity Across Multiple Scales
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4 - year award
McGovern, Mark - Psychiatry
- Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
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Making Change: A Multi-state Collaborative to Enhance Policy and Implement Evidence-Based Practices for Persons with Co-occurring Disorders in Addiction
Merrens, Matthew - Psychiatry
- Connecticut Dept of Mental Health and Addiction Services
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FY08 Connecticut Integrated Dual Diagnosis Training
Olson, Ardis - Pediatrics
- State of New Hampshire
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Administrative and Support Contract
and
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Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
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Healthy Teens Dissemination Project
Palumbo, Paul - Medicine
- Social & Scientific Systems Inc
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International Maternal Pediatric Adolescent AIDS Clinical Trials Group
Parsonnet, Jeffrey - Medicine
- Procter and Gamble
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Pathogenesis of Toxic Shock Syndrome
Phan, Minh - Thayer School of Engineering
- Sound Innovations Incorporated
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Reduced-Order Models for Signature Propagation
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6 - month award
Roberts, David, Hartov, A., Pogue, B., and Tosteson, T. - Surgery
- National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
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Coregistered Fluorescence-Enhanced Resection of Malignant Glioma
Santos, Eugene - Thayer School of Engineering
- Dept. of Defense, Air Force Research Laboratory
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Enabling a Collaborative Problem-Solving Framework Through User Modeling of the Analytic Process
Sargent, James - Pediatrics
- National Cancer Institute
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Visual Media Influences on Adolescent Smoking Behavior
Stanton, Bruce - Physiology
- Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Therapeutics, Inc.
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Equipment Award - Confocal Microscope
Streltsov, Anatoly - Thayer School of Engineering
- University of Maryland
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Fundamental Physics Issues on Radiation Belt Dynamics and Remediation
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6 - month award
Tosteson, Anna - Medicine
- American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgery
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Musculoskeletal Atlas - 3rd edition
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10 - month award
Whitfield, Michael - Genetics
- National Cancer Institute
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Predicting and Testing Gene Function in the Human Cell Division Cycle
Wittmann, Markus - Rippel Electron Microscope Facility
- Seldon Technologies, LLC
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Seldon Laboratories Filtrate Testing
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2 - month award
Zubkoff, Michael and Orgren, R. - Community & Family Medicine
- Health Resources and Services Administration
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Model State Supported Area Health Education Center Program
Award commitment from the sponsoring agency is for a single year unless otherwise indicated.