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Research Awards

Dartmouth researchers were awarded $9.9 million during May, including $2.9 million in new and competing awards. Among the recipients of recent new and competing grants, as reported by the Office of Sponsored Projects:

Andrews, Mary-Margaret-Medicine
Vermont Department of Health
HIV Prevention
2-Month Award

Baron, John-Medicine
University of Michigan
Great Lakes-New England Clinical and Epidemiology Center

Bengtson, Elizabeth-Medicine
Millennium Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
A Two Arm, Non Randomized Multicenter, Phase 2 Study of Velcade, in Combination with Rituximab, Cyclophosphamide, and Prednisone with or without Doxorubicin Followed by Rituximab Maintenance in Subjects with Relapsed Follicular Lymphoma
2-Year Award

Dragnev, Konstantin-Medicine
Pfizer Inc.
Randomized Open Label Phase III Trial of CP 751, 871 Plys Paclitaxel Plus Carboplatin versus Paclitaxel plus Carboplatin in Patients with Non Small Cell Lung Cancer
2-Year Award

Fesen, Robert-Physics and Astronomy
National Science Foundation
Cassiopeia A:A Detailed Study of a Core-Collapse Supernova
2-Year Award

Goodman, David-Center for Evaluative Clinical Studies, E. Fisher-Medicine, S. Shipman-Pediatrics
WellPoint Foundation
The Dartmouth Atlas of Health Care: Innovative Methods for Public Accountability of Health Systems
3-Year Award

Gottlieb, Jennifer-Psychiatry
National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression
Internet-Based CBT for Schizophrenia: A Pilot RCT Computer-Based Program for Auditory Hallucinations
2-Year Award

Gulledge, Allan-Physiology
National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depressi
CCK-Positive Large Basket Neurons as a Source of Cortical Activation in ADHD

Lawrence, Margaret-Visiting Artists
New England Foundation for the Arts
Rokia Traore
1-Month Award
and
Vanguard Jazz Orchestra
1-Month Award
and
Tim Crouch's England
1-Month Award
and
NEFA American Masters Dance Grant for Aspen Santa Fe Ballet
1-Month Award

Pellacini, Fabio-Computer Science
Alfred P. Sloan Foundation
Alfred P. Sloan Research Fellowship
2-Year Award

Perez, Raymond-Medicine, C. Rhodes-Pathology, T. D. Tosteson-Community and Family Medicine
National Cancer Institute
SPRY2 Predicts Survival Post-Chemotherapy in Advanced Ovarian Cancer

Pipas, Marc-Medicine
Pfizer Inc.
Multinational Randomized Open Label PH3 study of Sunitinib Malate vs Sorafenib in Patients with Advanced Hepatocellular Carcinoma
2-Year Award

Pogue, Brian-Thayer School of Engineering
National Cancer Institute
NIRFAST

Romero-Sandoval, Edgar, J. DeLeo-Anesthesiology
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke
Cannabinoids and Neuroimmune Interactions

Tosteson, Anna-Medicine
Osteoporosis Medical Center
International Costs and Utilities Related to Osteoporotic Fracture Study (ICUROS)
3-Year Award

Usherwood, Edward-Microbiology and Immunology
National Cancer Institute
Immune Surveillance in Murine Gammaherpesvirus Infection
10-Month Award

Vlahovska, Petia-Thayer School of Engineering
National Science Foundation
Proposal for Travel Support for Students and Young Researchers to Attend the Summer School on "Complex and Bio-Fluids," June 2009, Corsica, France

von Reyn, C,L. Adams, R. Waddell-Medicine, S. Craig-Anthropology, K. Yalowitz-John Sloan Dickey Center
Fogarty International Center
The Dartmouth Global Health Initiative: Growing a Multidisciplinary Framework

Whitfield, Michael-Genetics
Scleroderma Research Foundation
A Gene Expression Map of Scleroderma

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