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AHC Faculty Research Grant Recipients 2007

AHC Faculty Research

2007 Review Committee



Title Principal Investigator(s) College Request
FRD 2007 Grant Summary
     
Body composition in growth-retarded infants undergoing catch-up growth: Establishing in interdisciplinary working group on infant obesity and health
Ellen W. Demerath, PhD;
Julia Steinberger, MD
School of Public Health

Medical School

 
DNA-Protein Cross-linking in Carcinogenesis and Cancer Chemotherapy
Collin Campbell, PhD;
Natalia Tretyakova, PhD.
School Medicine
College of Pharmacy
 
Neural Stem Cell Responses to Viral Encephalitis
Maxim C-J. Cheeran, M.V.Sc., PhD;
Walter C. Low, PhD;
Dale Gregerson, PhD;
Anibal Armien, DVM
Medical School

Medical School
Medical School
College of Veterinary Medicine

 
Internet-Based Health Care Transition Program
Peter B.Scal, MD;
Ann E. Garwick, PhD, RN;
Keith J. Horvath PhD
Medical School,
School of Nursing,

School of Public Health

 
Intrathecal Delivery of Gene Therapeutics for the Treatment of Chronic Pain
Carolyn Fairbanks, PhD; R
Scott McIvor, PhD;
Lucy Vulchanova, PhD.
College of Pharmacy,

Medical School,
College of Veterinary Medicine

 
Using metagenomic approaches to evaluate the human and animal health risks associated with the use of a veterinary antibiotic
Randall Singer, DVM, MPVM, PhD;
Richard Isaacson, PhD;
George Maldonado, PhD,
Srinand Sreevfastsan, MVSc, MPH, PhD
College of Veterinary Medicine,
College of Veterinary Medicine,
School of Public Health,
College of Veterinary Medicine
 
       
FRD 2006 Grant Summary      

Design and Development of Drugs to Treat Vancomycin Resistant Microbial Pathogens

Ramaiah Muthyala, PhD, MBA
Gary Dunny, PhD

College of Pharmacy

Medical School

$199,068

Mindfulness Meditation versus Pharmacotherapy for Chronic Insomniac: A Pilot Study"

Cynthia Gross, PhD
Mary Jo Kreitzer, RN, PhD
Jennifer Schultz, PhD
Robert Patterson, PhD
Melanie Wall, PhD

College of Pharmacy
School of Nursing

Economics
Medical School
Public Health

$244,715

Pre-Clinical Studies of New Agents for Treating Pancreatic Cancer

David M. Ferguson, PhD
Hiroshi Hiasa, PhD, MS

College of Pharmacy

Medical School

$250,000

Impact of human APOBEC3 proteins on HIV-1 drug resistance

Reuben Harris, PhD
Louis Mansky, PhD

Medical School
College of Dentistry

$222,060

Proteomics and Pediatric Inflammatory Bowel Disease

Glenn Gourley, MD
Gary Nelsestuen, PhD
Baolin Wu

Medical School
Medical School
Public Health

$199,577

Self-regulation Treatment for Childhood Obesity

Kerri Boutelle, PhD
Lisa Harnack, DrPH

Medical School
Public Health

$219,081
       

FRD 2005 Grant Summary

     

Design of Antitumor CAP-Dependent Translation Antagonists

Carston R. Wagner
Vitaly A. Polunovsky
Elizabeth A. Amin

Pharmacy
Med School
Chemistry

$209,630

The Impact of Health Information Exchange

Stuart M. Speedie.
Donald Connelly
Kevin Peterson
Bryan Dowd
John Kralewski
Bonnie Westra
Connie Delaney

Med School
Med School
Med School
Public Health
Public Health
Nursing
Nursing

$230,069

Examining how NAT Polymorphisms Affect Protein Structure, Activity and Stability

Kylie J. Walters
Patrick E. Hanna
Carston R. Wagner
Deanna Koepp

Med School
Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Med School

$214,315

Patient-Controlled Sedation Feasibility Study

Linda L. Chlan.
Craig R. Weinert
Debra Skaar

Nursing
Med School
Pharmacy

$91,169

Thalamic Mast Cells Inhibit HPA Activity

Alice A. Larson
William C. England

Vet Med
Med School

$205,088

Bioengineering of a Cardiac Autogrtaft on Cadaveric Extracellular Matrix

Har Ott
D. A. Taylor
Anthony Tobias
Susan Keirstead

Med School
Med School
Vet Med
Med School

$196,983

 

 

 

 
FRD 2004 Grant Summary      
Integrative Analysis of Genomic and Proteomic Data

Wei Pan
Arkady Khodursky

-School of Public Health, Biostatistics;
-Medical School, Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Biophysics
 
Development of a Novel Ex Vivo Bone Cancer Pain Model
Alvin Beitz
Donald Simone
Virginia Seybold
Laura Mauro
-College of Veterinary Medicine;
-School of Dentistry;
-Medical School, Neuroscience;
-College of Veterinary Medicine
 
Twisted Gastrulation and Bone Formation
Rajaram Gopalakrishnan
Anna Petryk
;-School of Dentistry;
-Medical School, Pediatrics
 
A School-based Body Mass Index Screening Program: Phase II
Martha Kubik
Jeremy Springer
Mary Story
-School of Nursing;
-Medical School, Family Medicine;
-School of Public Health, Epidemiology
 
Human Brain Vascular Genomics
Lester Drewes
James Cloyd
William Elmquist
Stephen Haines
Walter Hall
-Medical School, Biochemistry/Molecular Biology;
-College of Pharmacy;
-College of Pharmacy;
-Medical School, Neurosurgery
-Medical School, Neurosurgery

 
Culture of Safety at the Microsystem Level: Impact on Patient Safety and Other Quality Outcomes
William Riley
Bryan Dowd
Karyn Baum
Helen Hansen
-School of Public Health, Health Services Research and Policy;
-School of Public Health, Health Services Research and Policy;
-Medical School, Medicine;
-School of Nursing
 
       
FRD 2003 Grant Summary      
Substrate Interactions with Drug Metabolizing Enzymes Timothy Tracy,
Hiroshi Matsuo
Pharmacy,
Medical School
$226,373
Identification of Novel Key Genes for S. aureus Infections Yinduo Ji,
Pat Cleary,
Patrick Schlievert,
Doug Weiss
Vet Pathobiology,
Vet Pathobiology,
Microbiology,
Microbiology
$199,610
Transposon mediated mutagenesis and gene discovery in ApcMin/+ tumorigenesis Robert Cormier,
David Largaespada,
Cathy Carlson
UMD Biochem & Mol Biology,
Genetics Cell Biol & Devel,
Vet Diagnostic Med
$199,850
Glutathione Prodrug Therapy for Acute Lung Injury Imad Haddad,
Timothy Wiedmann
Pediatrics,
Pharmacy
$208,169
Novel Genetic Techniques to Analyze Human and Animal Neuromuscular Disorders Laura Ranum,
Stephanie Valberg,
James Michelseon,
John Day
Medicine,
Vet Med,
Vet Med,
Medicine
$249,000
Upper Extremity Aerobic Training for Critical Limb Ischemia Diane Treat-Jacobson,
Steven Santilli,
Arthur Leon,
Nigel Key
Nursing,
Surgery,
Kinesiology,
Medicine
$242,167
Development of a Transgenic Cystic Fibrosis Pig Clifford Steer,
Betsy Kren,
Carlos Milla,
Warren Warwick,
Scott Fahrenkrug,
Scott Ogrady,
Ned Patterson,
Ava Trent
Medicine,
Medicine,
Pediatrics,
Pediatrics,
Animal Sci,
Animal Sci,
Small Animal Clin Sci,
Clin/Pop Sci
$249,921
       
FRD 2002 Grant Summary      
Development and Testing of Formulations for Transtympanic Membrane Delivery of Antibiotics to the Middle Ear Ronald Sawchuck, Scott Giebink  Pharmacy, Medical School  $195,202
Functional and Genomic Differences in Mononuclear Phagocytes that Predict Susceptibility to Johne's Disease Douglas Weiss, Alex Khortus  Veterinary Medicine, Medical School  $132,878
Reversing Diabetes in Nonhuman Primates with Xenogeneic Porcine Islets Bernhard Hering, Michael Murtaugh  Medical School, Veterinary Medicine  $198,633
Structural Dynamics of a Molecular Motor Involved in Virus Assembly Paul Jardine, David Thomas Dentistry, Medical School $197,767
Family Process and Mental Disorders in Youths with Diabetes Joan Patterson, Dianne Neumark-Sztainer  Public Health, Public Health  $166,515
Chemoenzymatic Synthesis of Ketolide Antibiotics Robert Fecik, David Sherman Pharmacy, Medical School $234,000
       
FRD 2001 Grant Summary      
Effects of Zyban and Cognitive Behavioral Therapy on Stress Reactivity and Smoking Withdrawal Symptoms Lisa Brauer  Medical School $168,862
Preventive Interventions for Anxious Children Gail Bernstein  Medical School  $199,824
Novel Lentivirus Vectors for Gene Therapy Scott McIvor, Michael Murtaugh Medical School, Veterinary Medicine $182,753
Complement Regulation of Cellular Immunity in Asthma Agustin Dalmasso  Medical School  $239,160
Stem Cells and the Nervous System Al Beitz  Veterinary Medicine  $198,015
Role of Sex Hormones in Immune-mediated Central Nervous SystemDemyelination Moses Njenga  Veterinary Medicine  $215,914
       
FRD 2000 Grant Summary      
Genetic Correction of Hematopoietic Stem Cells in Patients with Fanconi Anemia John Wagner Medicine $187,744
  Catherine Verfaillie Medicine  
  Pamela Jacobson Pharmacy  
Design of opioid analgesics devoid of tolerance and addiction potential Ping-Yee Law Medicine $266,570
  Philip Portoghese Phamarcy  
Impact of Mindfulness-Based Stress Reduction on Symptom Management in Kidney Transplant Recipients Cynthia Gross Pharmacy $195,329
  Marshall Hertz Medicine  
  Mary Jo Kreitzer Nursing  
Regulation of ADP-Ribosyl Cyclase in Smooth Muscle Mathur Kannan Veterinary  $176,194
  Michael Murtaugh Veterinary   
  Timothy Walseth Medicine  
  David Cornfield Medicine  
Canine Bone Marrow-Derived Multipotent Adult Progenitor Cells: Isolation and Characterization Timothy O'Brien Veterinary  $200,000
  Catherine Verfaillie Medicine  
Role of Natriuretic Peptides in Auditory System Function Janet Fitzakerley Medicine (D) $102,928
  Eric Javel Medicine  
  Steven Juhn Medicine  
  George Trachte Medicine (D)  
Shiga-toxin Producing Escherichia coli (STEC): Occurrence in Dairy Cattle and Risk Factors for Human Infections in Agricultural and Urban Areas Craig Hedberg  Public Health $168,922
  Jeffrey Bender Veterinary   
       
FRD 1999 Grant Summary      
Novel Transposon for Gene Delivery David Largaespada (Stephen Ekker/ Carston Wagner/ Scott McIvor/ Perry Hackett) Medical School/Pharmacy $200,000
Vascular Biomechanics in Plaque Rupture Antheunis Versluis (Alan Bank/ Daniel Mooradian) Dentistry/Medical School $199,963
Porcine Cytomegalovirus Risk for Xenotransplantation Thomas Molitor (Barbara Potts/ Walter Low/ Bernard Hering/ Kurt Rossow) Veterinary Medicine/Medical School $169,022
Structural Biology in the New Millennium Deborah Kallick/ David Thomas  Pharmacy/ Medical School $200,000
Microbial Pathogen Genome Sequencing Vivek Kapur (Ernie Retzel) Veterinary MedicineMedical School $200,000
Genomic Science and Technology in Hepatic Tissue Engineering Larry Schook replaced Craig Beattie (Wei-Shou Hu/ Linda Hansen/ Rory Remmel/ Mark Rutherford/ Tim Sielaff) Medical School/PharmacyVeterinary Medicine $200,000
Mechanisms of Antiviral Activity of Betulin and Its Derivatives Kendall Wallace (Stephen Rice/ Robert Carlson) School of Medicine-D/Medical School $200,000
Gamete Cryopreservation and Assisted Reproduction Ken Roberts (Mats Troedsson/ David Hamilton/ John Bischof/ Chris De Jonge) Medical School $199,650
       
FRD 1998 Grant Summary      
Interdisiciplinary Research on the Health Effects of Airborne Particulate Matter Ken Sexton Public Health $298,740
Development and Testing of a Novel System for Prompting and Monitoring Exercise Behavior in Older Adults Jean Wyman Medical School/Pharmacy/Nursing $150,000
Targeted Immunotherapy for the Treatment of Cancer Jeffrey Miller Medical School/Veterinary Medicine $298,924
Control of Spinal Cord Synaptic Plasticity George Wilcox Dental School/Pharmacy/Medical School $150,000
Stem Cell Gene Therapy for Chronic Myelogenous Leukemia Catherine Verfaillie Pharmacy/Medical School $299,006
       
FRD 1997 Grant Summary      
Immunology Matt Mescher Medical School $300,000
Transgenic Animal Facility Harry Orr Medical School $185,000
Liquid Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry Rory Remmel Pharmacy $110,000
Multiphoton Microscope Patrick Mantyh Dental School $185,000
Duluth Based Research Initiatives Richard Ziegler School of Medicine (D) $20,000
Neurobiology Jim Cloyd Pharmacy $300,000
Neurosciences Costantino Iadecola Medical School $300,000
Advanced Therapies Phil McGlave/William Gleason Medical School $300,000
Biomedical Engineering Dan Mooradian/ Ron McGlennen Medical School $300,000
Genetics Larry Schook Veterinary Medicine $300,000
       

 


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