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Research Awards

Dartmouth researchers were awarded $25.2 million during April, including $4.9 million in new and competing awards. Among the recipients of recent new and competing grants, as reported by the Office of Sponsored Projects:

Baker, Ian—Thayer School of Engineering
Department of Defense, Army Research Office
Dry Snow Metamorphism

Baker, Ian—Thayer School of Engineering
Department of Defense, Army Research Office
Acquisition of a Cryotransfer/Cold Stage System for an Environmental FEG Scanning Electron Microscope

Baker, Ian and F. Kennedy—Thayer School of Engineering
National Science Foundation
A Microstructural Study of Wear Mechanisms in Nanocrystalline Metals
3-year award

Barlowe, Charles—Biochemistry
National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Mechanisms of COPII-Dependent Transport

Bucci, David—Psychological and Brain Sciences
National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression
Contributions of Kynurenic Acid to Cognitive Dysfunction in Schizophrenia

Buckey, Jay—Medicine
National Space Biomedical Research Institute
Associate Team Leader Grant
6-year award

Clark, Ann—Psychological and Brain Sciences
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development
Neurobiology of Hormone-Mediated Behaviors

Cochran, Jared—Chemistry
National Inst. of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
Structural Analysis of the Actomyosin System by X-ray Crystallography

Fisher, Elliott—Medicine and D. Gottlieb—Center for the Evaluative Clinical Sciences
State of Vermont
State of Vermont Analysis Contract
2-month award

Gleiser, Marcelo—Physics and Astronomy
National Science Foundation
The Origin of Matter in the Universe: Nonequilibrium Field Theory and Inflationary Cosmology

Guerinot, Mary Lou—Biological Sciences
Purdue University
The Genetic Basis of Natural Ionomic Variation

Hoopes, P Jack and R. Strawbridge—Surgery
Triton BioSystems, Inc.
Intratumoral Iron Oxide Nanoparticle Hyperthermia and Radiation Cancer Treatment

Jacobi, Peter—Chemistry
National Science Foundation
Synthesis of Selective PI-3 Kinase Inhibitors

Karagas, Margaret—Community and Family Medicine
National Cancer Institute
Etiologic Role of HPV in Keratinocyte Carcinomas

Kress, Brian—Physics and Astronomy
Science Systems and Applications, Incorporated
Space Weather Nowcasting of Atmospheric Ionizing Radiation for Aviation Safety
10-month award

Lawrence, Margaret—Hopkins Center
New England Foundation for the Arts
Aurelia's Oratorio

Lawrence, Margaret—Hopkins Center
New England Foundation for the Arts
Jason Moran

Lawrence, Margaret—Hopkins Center
New England Foundation for the Arts
Cia dos Atores

Lawrence, Margaret—Hopkins Center
New England Foundation for the Arts
Yamato

Lusardi, Annamaria—Economics and P. Keller—Tuck School
National Endowment for Financial Education
Increasing Effectiveness of Retirement Savings Programs for Female and Low-Income Workers: A Marketing Approach
15-month award

Lynd, Lee—Thayer School of Engineering
Department of Energy
Comparative Investigation of Physiological Features of Cellulose
5-year award

Madden, Dean—Biochemistry
Cystic Fibrosis Foundation
Keeping CFTR in its Place: An Integrated, Small-Molecule Approach
2-year award

Noelle, Randolph and M. Turk—Microbiology
National Cancer Institute
Synergy of the Innate and Acquired Immune Responses in Tumor Immunity
10-month award

Rimberg, Alexander—Physics and Astronomy
Dept. of Defense, Army Research Office
Acquisition of a Fast Arbitrary Waveform Generator for Pulsed Gate Measurements and Robust Quantum Control

Rogers, Barrett—Physics and Astronomy
Department of Energy
Gyrokinetc Simulations of Turbulent Transport in Fusion Plasmas

Samwick, Andrew—Economics
Ford Foundation
Policy Research Shop
3-year award

Santulli, Robert—Psychiatry
University of California, San Diego
Effects of Docosahexaenoic Acid in Slowing the Progression of Alzheimer's Disease
3.5-year award

Schulson, Erland—Thayer School of Engineering and W. Hibler—Environmental Sciences and Engineering
University of Alaska
Deformation of the Arctic Sea Ice Cover
4-month award

Skinner, Jonathan—Economics and E. Fisher—Medicine
National Institute on Aging
Causes and Consequences of Health Care Intensity
6-year award

Taylor, Ronald—Microbiology
National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
Hierarchy Within Environmental Regulons

Virginia, Ross—Environmental Studies
National Science Foundation
Arctic Science Summit Week 2007
7-month award

Wegner, Gary—Physics and Astronomy
Space Telescope Science Institute
The Dynamical Structure of Ellipticals in the Coma and Abell 262 Clusters
2-year award

Wishart, Heather—Psychiatry
Research Foundation, State University of New York
Aricept in MS2 (AIMS2)

Zhuang, Zhenwu—Medicine and M. Tsapakos—Radiology
General Electric
In Vivo Validation of Cardiac Multi-Detector Computer Tomography for Structural and Functional Assessment in a Pig Model of Acute Myocardial Ischemia
6-month award

Correction
In the March Research Awards published in the May 14 issue of Vox of Dartmouth, William Abdu's department was incorrectly identified as surgery. The correct information is:

Abdu, William—Orthopaedic Surgery
Orthopaedic Research Foundation
Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center Department of Orthpaedic Surgery Spine Lectureship

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

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