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How Much Stimulus Funding is Going to Your County?

Listing all stimulus spending by amount, in descending order. Return to National Institutes of Health page

Amount refers to both the amount of stimulus funding going toward the project and the face value of the loan.

Recipient Amount Type Description Federal Dept./Agency Date
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA $149,410 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This continuation study will investigate links between participation in an established, federally-funded early childhood intervention and adult well being up to age 30 for a large cohort of children (93% African American) in the Chicago Longitudinal Study Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/17/2010
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY $175,390 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The control of cell architecture involves coordination of diverse processes, and is closely coupled with mitotic regulation and cell fate determination. This control is fundamental to embryonic development and tissue function; its derangement is an import Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/23/2010
UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS $212,250 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This exploratory R-21 project will test the hypotheses that apparent deficits in symbolic capacity shown by children with neurodevelopmental disabilities be may 1) explainable as deviant, typically unmeasured stimulus control processes rather than capacit Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/02/2010
IIT RESEARCH INSTITUTE $7,000,000 Contract : This award supports studies to evaluate the chemotherapeutic activity of novel drugs and natural products using in vivo xenograft models for human cancer. It is projected that over 200 agents will be evaluated for activity in various xenograft models dur Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/10/2010
RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL $50,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Recovery Act Administrative Supplement Administrative Supplement NOT-OD-09-056. This project will seek to replace out-dated laboratory instrumentation with state-of-the art equipment to allow us to leverage recent technological improvements in the hardwar Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/03/2010
OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY $358,159 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Protein turnover in pancreatic tumors is much higher than in normal tissues due to both unchecked proliferation and ongoing adaptive pressures. Coincident with this, normal controls on both protein synthesis and degradation are often found deregulated. Re Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/14/2010
DELL MARKETING L.P. $47,750 Contract : Non_Tied Peripherals Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2010
TRUSTEES OF INDIANA UNIVERSITY $406,500 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Mycobacterium tuberculosis is the causative agent of tuberculosis (TB), a disease affecting one third of the human population and causing around two million deaths every year. Standard TB treatment uses a combination of different antibiotics that target a Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/26/2010
KNIGHTO LLC - FORRESTER CONSTRUCTION JOINT VENTURE $11,172,825 Contract : This project is to complete renovations of the first and second floors of NIH Building 4 including the construction of laboratories / clinics. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/28/2010
DUKE UNIVERSITY $191,046 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Uropathogenic Escherichia coli is the leading cause of urinary tract infections (UTIs), resulting in annual health care costs of >$2.5 billion in the US alone. Our long term objective is to elucidate key pathways in the pathogenesis of UTI that may be am Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/16/2010
UMDNJ-ROBERT WOOD JOHNSON MEDICAL SCHOOL $865,760 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The proper functioning of the adult vertebrate central nervous system (CNS) depends critically on the generation of specific neuronal and glial cell types at the correct times and positions during embryogenesis. This process is largely controlled by inter Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/13/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM $518,212 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The AMCRS is a component of the UAB NIH-funded Clinical Trials Unit (CTU). As an MTN site, the AMCRS has been an active participant in Phase 1 and 2 clinical trials assessing candidate vaginal microbicides. The MTN-008 trial will allow the AMCRS to partne Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/02/2010
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA $102,876 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The object of this proposed research is to develop (Aim 1)and test (Aim 2) a passive shoe capable of long-term correction of individuals with asymmetric walking patterns. Individuals with Central nrevous system damage such as stroke, often have irregular Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/09/2010
DIGICON CORPORATION $893,816 Contract : Medication Barcode Enabled Automated Point of Technology (MBEAPOCT) Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/10/2010
GOVERNMENT SCIENTIFIC SOURCE, INC. $23,775 Contract : ITEM NO 1: Amplifier, microelectrode Molecular Devices item 700B 1@$13,882.10 Item 2:Data Acquisition System, Molecular D item no. DD1440A 1@$5,194.45 Item 3: PCLAMP 10 S/W Standard Molecular D PCLAMP 10Standard 1@$4,698.80 Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/09/2010
GOVERNMENT SCIENTIFIC SOURCE, INC. $138,788 Contract : ITEM NO 1:Octet QKe System item # 30-5046, 1@$127,869.00 Item 2:Sidekick System item# 30-5011 1@$9869.12 Item 3:Biosensor/Streptavidin item# 18-5019 1@$480.20 Item 4: Accessory/Biosensor Dispensor item# 18-5016 1@$535.10 Item 5: Reagent Kinetics Buffer 10 Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/13/2010
GOVERNMENT SCIENTIFIC SOURCE, INC. $1,356,569 Contract : MED & SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, EQ & SUPPLIES Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/27/2010
GOVERNMENT SCIENTIFIC SOURCE, INC. $36,746 Contract : Overall purpose: Deliver requested lab equipment & supplies to NIH. Equipment ordered PRO MO CYTO 23-PLEX 1X96+ (5 units item No BRD m60009rdpd, cost $2,782.80 PER UNIT);and 5 units PRO MO CYTO 8-PLEX 1X96 (ITEM NO BRD M60000007A; COST PER UNIT $1,299.80) Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/22/2010
GOVERNMENT SCIENTIFIC SOURCE, INC. $108,191 Contract : Overall purpose: NIH has ordered the following LABORATORY equipment & Supplies for use in their labs: 1 unit XPONENT CFR21 PT 11SW MODULE (Part No BRD 892018500001; Cost $4,787.23) and 1 unit item No BIOPLEX 3D System (Part No. BRD BIOPLEX3D, Cost $103,40 Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/16/2010
GOVERNMENT SCIENTIFIC SOURCE, INC. $28,995 Contract : Item 1:CFX96 REAL-TIME PCR DET.SYS Item No. BRD 1855096 1@$28,994.68 Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/07/2010
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, THE $166,318 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: One of the major objectives of cognitive neuroscience research has been to understand how the brain carries out skilled reading, and how, in development, skilled reading is acquired. The overarching concept of the parent R01 proposal is that information a Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/10/2010
CORNELL UNIVERSITY, INC $79,500 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Many studies have demonstrated that the amount of speech children receive is related to their vocabulary and language development: typically, the more speech, the better. In addition to quantity, other characteristics of child-directed speech are positive Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/01/2010
POPULATION COUNCIL, INC., THE $71,610 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: We have purchased a Nikon Eclipse 90i Fluorescence Microscope System from Morrell Instruments (Melville, NY). This new system has been set up and used by nine full-time investigators in this laboratory since October 15, 2010. This system has increased Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/01/2010
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, THE $150,248 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The RP2 locus has been implicated as one cause of X-linked retinitis pigmentosa (XLRP), which is a devastating form of retinal degeneration. The RP2 gene encodes a ubiquitously expressed N-terminally acylated protein. Mutations eliminating RP2 acylation a Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2010
UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, THE $374,100 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The proper functioning of the immune system requires a delicate and complex balance between cellular activation and programmed cell death, maintained by signals to cells delivered through families of receptors that deliver information from other cells and Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/06/2010
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, THE $152,500 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Owing to the increase in obesity, life expectancy may start to decrease in developed countries for the first time. Environmental factors are increasingly found to be associated with the development of obesity. To investigate if air pollution exposure cont Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 5/16/2010
OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY $400,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This proposal stems from a longstanding collaboration between Central City Concern (CCC), an internationally-recognized community-based organization providing healthcare, housing, employment and addiction receovery support to over 13,000 inner city client Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2010
THE VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY $50,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The aim of this administrative request is to preserve a unique research resource, enhancing the follow-up participation of the clinical study, the Tennessee ChildrenG??s Respiratory Initiative, and increasing the capacity for data analysis. The Tennessee Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/07/2010
OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY $1,856,759 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This RC4 application addresses three Thematic Areas. Thematic Area #1, Applying Genomics and Other High-Throughput Technologies, calls for major advances in the understanding of the mechanisms of diseases through the use of DNA sequencing, microarray tech Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2010
METROPOLITAN ARCHITECTS AND PLANNERS INC $2,503,224 Contract : Support TSB/DTR/ORF/OD/NIH for technical review of drawings and documents for ARRA/NCRR funded construction projects. Sub-contractor provided operations and maintenace support, on a as-needed basis, for the computer systems to support this activity. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/30/2010
NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES $931,200 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The Marian Koshland Science Museum of the National Academy of Sciences will produce two module exhibits (modules) that emphasize the use of scientific information in decision making and are aimed at a teen and adult audience. The topic matter of the modu Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/16/2010
PACIFIC NORTHWEST RESEARCH INSTITUTE $134,043 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: NIDDK Supplemental Grant Proposal Aim 1) Enhance TEDDY subject compliance and retention via two programs of increased staffing: A) Home visits by TEDDY staff team (phlebotomist & nutritionist). Proposed Procedures Home visits are only offered Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/09/2010
BOSTON COLLEGE, TRUSTEES OF $118,986 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The parent grant, entitled G?Accurate protein structural comparison by TOPOFITG? and aimed to continue the development of the PIG??s package for 3D protein structure alignment called TOPOFIT. The significance of the project was recognized by the NLM/ Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/24/2010
LOMA LINDA VETERANS ASSOCIATION FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION $616,520 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The amount of bone formed early in childhood is a very important determining factor in terms of whether or not the individual will develop osteoporosis later in life. Therefore, it is great importance to understand the molecular mechanisms that contribut Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/07/2009
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $1,399,955 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This competitive revision application supports the development of Comparative Effectiveness Research for Eliminating Disparities (CERED), which includes four CERED cores: Research, Training, Data Infrastructure, and Dissemination. The research project o Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/28/2010
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA $50,080 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Recruitment of posto-doctoral fellow supported by the ARRA supplement has helped increase the tempo of the research. This has also enabled us to investigate the precise mitochondrial targets of alcohol induced toxicity in human cells. If successful, the t Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/03/2010
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN $463,337 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Plastic bronchitis (PB) is a rare pediatric disease characterized by the presence of large fibrin or mucin casts in the airways. It is a significant health hazard in children associated with a high mortality rate (~50%). Presently, PB is anecdotally treat Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/14/2010
HARVARD COLLEGE, PRESIDENT & FELLOWS OF $246,084 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The NIH Basic Behavioral and Social Science Opportunity Network (NOTOD-10-O32) enabled us to incorporate, for the first time, fundamental behavioral research into an existing program (parent R21 DA023643) centered on decoding the tremendous heterogeneity Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/20/2010
MW DESIGN $2,000,000 Contract : Start of post design services for the Bldg. 3 renovation project Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/25/2010
MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE $9,955,156 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Transplantation is the ideal therapy for end stage heart and end stage kidney failure, but allograft survival and function remain suboptimal. This CTOT renewal application will build upon the findings resulting from the previous 4 years of studying biomar Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/13/2010
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY (INC) $360,159 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Due to a successful biomedical research effort great strides have been made in understanding pathologic processes and developing new therapies for once untreatable diseases. Nonetheless, there are speed bumps on the road to more efficient and productive r Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/22/2010
UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE $278,544 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This was an NCRR ARRA Supplement for Translational Research to the COBRE on Membrane Protein Production and Characterization.-? It supported the establishment of a new research program in neurodegenerative diseases by David Colby, Ph.D. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/21/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS $1,000,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: 1. Training community research associates (CRAs), community leaders serving as the liaison between their communities and the academic researchers who will respond to the wishes of the community in terms of relevance for health and who will enhance communi Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/15/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO $244,282 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Autism spectrum disorders (ASD) are pervasive developmental disorders characterized by abnormalities in a variety of social, communicative, and emotional behaviors, which occur in 0.67 percent of the population (Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/25/2010
MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, THE $228,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: In this application we propose to design, develop and test novel MRI compatible Micro Magnetic Brain Stimulation G??MBSG? methods in awake behaving monkeys. These devices will be implanted in the frontal eye field (FEF) of non-human primates. Magnetic mic Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/27/2010
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA $249,117 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Mycobacterial tuberculosis (Mtb) is an obligatory aerobe that causes tuberculosis. Understanding of the growth and survival mechanisms of Mtb is critical to developing new antibiotics against TB. In order to obtain energy required for various cellular a Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/13/2010
UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE $76,500 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The Role of Acid-active Hyaluronidases in Sperm Function- The purpose of this proposal is to determine if mammalian sperm use HYAL2, an enzyme with acidc hyaluronidase activity, in performing their function and if there are adverse effects in its absence Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/18/2010
THE GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY $721,525 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Tuberculosis (TB) is one of the worldG??s deadliest infectious diseases, and co-infection with HIV plus the emergence of drug-resistance have made TB both difficult and expensive to treat. In order to create new TB drugs, we need to understand how best t Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/25/2009
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO $245,038 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Williams syndrome (WS) is a neurodevelopmental condition that is caused by a hemizygous deletion of roughly 1.5-1.8 megabases, a region of chromosome band 7q11.23 that contains about 28 genes. Found in 1 in 7500-20,000 live births, persons with WS have ch Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/07/2010
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND $134,552 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Type 1 interferons (IFNs) were discovered as mediators of host antiviral functions, and were recently shown to play essential roles in the innate immune response to nonviral pathogens. Established effectors of IFN antiviral action may thus serve previousl Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/23/2010
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, THE $236,435 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: It is the recommendation of the American Academy of Pediatrics that all children be breast-fed for at least the first six months of life [2], Despite this recommendation, the functional development of the mammary gland and the result of that development, Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/01/2010
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON $78,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Ovulation depends on a surge in the release of luteinizing hormone (LH), which in turn depends on a surge of gonadotropin-releasing hormone (GnRH). In recent years, kisspeptin (KISS) has emerged as the most potent stimulator of GnRH and a key regulator of Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/26/2010
SRI INTERNATIONAL $605,000 Contract : BUILDING DIVERSE CHEMICAL LIBRARIES FOR CANCER DRUG DISCOVERY: The goal of this effort is the support of the NCI Chemical Biology Consortium (CBC) project by procuring or synthesizing compounds of interest to build libraries of compounds of varying struct Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/04/2010
MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE $469,198 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The atomic force microscope (AFM) was originally designed as a high-resolution imaging tool for semiconductor scanning applications to allow measurement of atomic level features and forces. The ability to be used in an aqueous environment also allows inte Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/08/2010
APPLIED BIOSYSTEMS, LLC $240,000 Contract : MED & SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS,EQ & SUP Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/17/2010
THE VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY $46,550 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The central objective of the research proposed in R37 AI38296 is to elucidate molecular mechanisms by which reovirus binds to receptors and causes disease. Reoviruses provide an attractive experimental system to study the role of virus-receptor interactio Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/13/2010
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM $138,211 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Data for this study comes from CNICS, which is a multi-center collaborative project to create and maintain the CFAR Network of Integrated Clinical Systems (CNICS), a clinical cohort for longitudinal studies in HIV.The CNICS Network provides anonymized dem Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/07/2010
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA $1,478,027 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The overall purpose of the study is to extend instrumental variables methods for binary outcomes to account for departures from the usual assumptions, to modeling the effects multiple treatments, to disseminate software, and to apply the methods developed Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/27/2010
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON $50,001 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: In July 2008, Rachel Winer, PhD received a K01 award (the parent grant) to conduct a longitudinal study of oncogenic human papillomavirus (HPV) infections in 25 to 65 year old women who date online. In September 2009, Dr. Winer received an ARRA administr Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/02/2010
SEATTLE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL $100,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Purchase of a Zeiss META detector for use by the Microbiology Core, located at the University of Washington, which is part of the CF Translational Center (NIH P30 DK 089507). Services provided using this equipment are covered under the scope of work of th Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/06/2010
HARVARD COLLEGE, PRESIDENT & FELLOWS OF $4,395,697 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The research in this proposal will apply genetic, cell biological and chemical screening approaches with the goal of identifying novel treatments for type 2 diabetes (T2D), thus addressing thematic areas 1 and 2 of this grants program. Due to a relative d Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/23/2010
PRIMATE PRODUCTS, INCORPORATED $0 Contract : Non human primate Acquisition, Transportation and Housing Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2010
TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE $150,390 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): The Dartmouth Orthopedics Clinician/Researcher Training Program (DOC/RTP) annually provides two orthopedic residents (one after the PGY 2 and one after the PGY 3) a research year during which they earn a Master's de Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/18/2010
CONNECTICUT CHILDRENS' MEDICAL CENTER $45,824 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The award is for the purchase of a flexiVent complete system with installation and a Thermo- Fisher -86-?C freezer. The flexiVent system is the state-of-the-art for assessing lung mechanics in animal models of asthma. Our research efforts described under Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/02/2010
NORTHSHORE UNIVERSITY HEALTHSYSTEM RESEARCH INSTITUTE $211,549 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Hypothesis: The endogenous TLR-ligand SP-A may act as an anti-inflammatory or pro-inflammatory ligand in pregnancy, depending on site of action (extrauterine vs. intrauterine vs. intraamniotic, respectively). Specific Aims (listed as sub-Aims of the ori Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/25/2010
MANAGEMENT SOLUTIONS, INC. $1,054,000 Contract : Provide Support Services for NIH Phase 2 ARRA Construction Program and Projects: Provide personnel and professional consultation services in support of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Office of Research Facilities (ORF) ARRA Program. The intent a Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/20/2010
MAYO CLINIC $931,419 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This application addresses the broad Challenge Area (15) Translational Science and the specific Challenge Topic 15-LM-103: In silico hypothesis testing for biology and medicine. The objective of this project is to determine the feasibility of mathematical Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/12/2010
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITY $98,271 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: With little chance for discovery and decreasing budgets, yet sustained pressure to publish, the unethical practices of duplicate publications and plagiarism are significant. With no robust method to identify existing and potential duplicate scientific art Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/19/2010
EMORY UNIVERSITY $155,532 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERIZATION OF THE HEPATITIS C VIRUS E1-E2 GLYCOPROTEINS The hepatitis C virus (HCV) is an important pathogen that has infected approximately 170 million people worldwide. In spite of extensive efforts, surprisingly little is known about t Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/21/2010
THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY $97,625 Contract : Thomas Jefferson University has been awarded a contract to provide tumor types to the NCI for The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) project. Specifically this award is to fund the provision of glioma cases. These cases are all primary and untreated. The colle Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 6/02/2010
FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER $8,000,000 Grant National Center for Research Resources, Recovery Act Construction Support: Animal research at the Fox Chase Cancer Center is an important and rapidly expanding part of the overall research program. Significant scientific accomplishments using animals at Fox Chase include the discovery and developmen... Show more Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/21/2009
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, THE $152,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This application is directly responsive to the goals of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act, which are to accelerate the tempo of scientific research and to invest in economic impact through improved clinical care and job creation. The ability to c Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/22/2010
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE $56,481 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This supplement is requesting funding from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 to accelerate the pace of its research. This grant is in its sixth year of funding and has been highly productive. In the first 5 years of funding, the progress Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/29/2010
FRONTIER SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY RESEARCH FOUNDATION, INC. $439,325 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This award is for the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group's (ECOG) participation in the Re-engineering Protocol Implementation and Development of Phase 1 to 3 Protocols (RaPID) project, focused on improving processes for activating National Cancer Institut Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/17/2010
YALE UNIVERSITY $4,456,091 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The genetic variability and Individual variations in immune status dictate responses to vaccinations, infections, and contribute to disease severity. The sequencing of the human genome and generation of the Haplotype Map now enables a mechanistic understa Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/12/2010
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, THE $410,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The major goals of this project are to determine the signal transduction pathways utilized by human herpesvirus 8 (HHV-8)-encoded chemokine receptor (vGPCR) to promote survival of and virus productive replication in HHV-8 infected cells. The originally pr Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/26/2010
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON $116,357 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This application is submitted as Recovery Act administrative supplement to our grant entitled 'Latent TB Detection and Implications in HIV-1 Infected Women and their Children' (1 R21 HD058477-01).This administrative supplement aims to accelerate our ongoi Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/01/2010
HARVARD COLLEGE, PRESIDENT & FELLOWS OF $169,500 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The collection of newly discovered clinically valuable genetic tests is far outpacing our ability to use clinical trials to determine their clinical efficacy and determine which of the collection of tests and associated algorithms are best suited for any Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 5/07/2009
MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN, INC., THE $148,960 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Human papillomavirus (HPV) infection is usually self-limiting, but it can progress to cervical cancer, which kills~273,500 women each year worldwide. Even in the United States, cervical cancer ranks fourth for average years of life lost, and it disproport Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/09/2010
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY $33,482 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The primary objective of this study is to analyze the effects on the donor of donating the right lobe of the liver. Living donor liver transplantation is a new procedure. The single most important aspect of this procedure is the impact on the donor. There Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2010
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, THE $241,838 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The applicant has developed evidence that exposure of the developing brain to anesthetic drugs causes developing neurons to die by a process referred to as 'apoptosis'. These findings are potentially important in a public health context, because in the U Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/18/2010
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA $185,625 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The purpose of this research project is to evaluate a behavior management intervention involving brief scheduled breaks to reduce distress in children undergoing restorative dental treatment. The research accomplishes several important needs by using a we Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/06/2010
TRUSTEES OF DARTMOUTH COLLEGE $237,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): This is an application for a competitive revision to my current 'parent' R01 (MH080716) in response to Notice Number: NOT-OD-10-032, titled 'NIH Announces the Availability of Recovery Act Funds for Competitive Revis Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/24/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, DAVIS $494,259 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This research will focus on the social and economic circumstances of a cohort of over 500 adults in their mid to late 30s who have transitioned from the early adult years and are rapidly moving to middle age. The primary goals of the study are to shed lig Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/24/2010
SLOAN-KETTERING INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH $862,190 Contract : Under the leadership of Ethan Basch, MD, an Assistant Attending Physician in the Health Outcomes Division of the Department of Epidemiology and Biostatistics, the purpose of this award is to assist with the implementation of a component to NCI contract nu Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/29/2010
FISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY L.L.C. $78,142 Contract : Laboratory Equipment and Supplies in Support of National Institute of Health ARRA Projects: This requirement will purchase laboratory supplies and equipment. The deliverables include: FLSK 175CM2 STRNK PE CAP 32/CS, PLT PST 96WL U-BTM.33ML 50/CS, PLT 96-W Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/21/2010
FISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY L.L.C. $361,868 Contract : Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/20/2010
FISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY L.L.C. $44,615 Contract : Laboratory Equipment and Supplies in Support of National Institute of Health ARRA Projects: This requirement will purchase laboratory supplies and equipment. The deliverables include: WIPERS WYPALL L10 YTIL125/PK, 10% BUFFERED FORMALIN CR 4L, FLASK FILTE Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/21/2010
FISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY L.L.C. $3,000 Contract : Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/29/2010
FISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY L.L.C. $28,162 Contract : Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/09/2010
NORTHSHORE UNIVERSITY HEALTHSYSTEM RESEARCH INSTITUTE $1,031,385 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The problem of critical antibiotic resistance is rapidly progressing. At a recent AHRQ investigators meeting (September 19, 2011) one report presented demonstrated the doubling of multidrug resistant KPC prevalence in an East coast hospital in the 12 mon Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/26/2010
INDIVUMED INC. $884,361 Contract : Indivumed has been awarded a contract to provide tumor types to the NCI for the Cancer Genome Atlas project. Specifically this award is to fund the provision of 550 colon/colorectal, 140 breast, 75 lung, 90 gastric and 80 prostate and 11 bladder cancer Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 1/25/2010
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA $818,662 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Our laboratory has provided a unique perspective of endothelial health, showing that argininosuccinate synthase (AS) of the citrulline-nitric oxide cycle must be functional to sustain nitric oxide (NO) production and to maintain cell viability. Since virt Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 6/01/2009
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA $353,499 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Increases in childhood obesity are a public health concern worldwide. In the U.S., 17.6 percent of adolescents have high BMIs for their age. Obesity early in life is associated with poorer physical and mental health and social wellbeing, including respira Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/16/2009
REACH INSTITUTE: RESOURCE FOR ADVANCING CHILDREN'S HEALTH, THE $895,783 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This application addresses broad Challenge Area 15-MH-105, Strategies to support uptake of interventions within clinical and community settings: Develop and pilot comprehensive implementation strategies to support the broader uptake of interventions withi Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2009
GOVERNMENT SCIENTIFIC SOURCE, INC. $49,269 Contract : ITEM NO 1: Beckman Multisizer 4 beckman part no A39152 Product/service code 6640 Lab Equipment & Supplies Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/14/2010
THOMAS, ARTHUR H CO (INC) $8,534 Contract : laboratory supplies Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/27/2010
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA $150,840 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Depression is one of the most prevalent and debilitating of the psychiatric disorders. By yielding estimates of the benefit of adding psychotherapy to medication therapy in the treatment of depression, and identifying subgroups of patients who most benefi Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/23/2010
INTERNATIONAL GENOMICS CONSORTIUM, THE $5,490,240 Contract : We have been awarded a contract to provide tumor types to the NCI for The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) project, specifically to establish a Tissue Source Site (TSS) Network capable of delivering clinically annotated biospecimens through either or both retro Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/27/2010
EMTEC FEDERAL, INC. $229,233 Contract : This a Purchase of Dell T5500 workstations (51), Dell UltraSharp U3011 Monitors (46), Dell UltraSharp U2410 Monitors (5) and Eizo Flexscan monitors (10) for tha PAC's program at NIH. These are high end machines with high resolution monitors to assist wit Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/24/2010
PAIGE INDUSTRIAL SERVICES, INC. $2,112,586 Contract : Recovery--ARRA-- Renovate Bldg 16A Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/19/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO $888,279 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The goal of this grant is to develop and validate a Virochip-based diagnostic assay for category A-C viral pathogens (biothreat detection-micorarray) that is rapid, sensitive/specific, portable and cost-effective, yet capable of simultaneously detecting a Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/09/2010
NUAIRE, INC $9,347 Contract : MECHANICAL FREEZER Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/19/2010
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE $76,188 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Pro-inflammatory mediators produced in response to Plasmodium falciparum infection contribute to severe malaria. However, very little is known about the mechanism by which these immune responses are elicited and are regulated. The glycosylphosphatidylinos Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/06/2010
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT RIVERSIDE $114,169 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: A Recovery Act Administrative Supplement is requested to enhance and accelerate the second aim of the parent grant GM61146. The parent project aims to determine the role of AGO10 in floral stem cell regulation in flower development and to uncover the mole Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/02/2010
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE $103,980 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Each somatic cell in a human body contains the same genetic information, but the diverse function of differentiated cells is made possible through precise control of gene activity. Proper gene regulation is crucial for the normal function of a cell, and h Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/15/2010
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE $77,250 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) announced its intention (RFA- HD-06-001) to establish a Data Coordination and Analyses Center (DCAC) for the Community and Child Health Network (CCHN). The CCHN will comprise a cooperati Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/22/2010
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT RIVERSIDE $58,404 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Research progress under this grant has become increasingly delayed by the malfunctioning of drybox equipment - a problem traceable to deferred maintenance. Related to this, pressure reactors in our labs are inadequate and failing due to high usage. Recove Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/09/2010
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE $96,209 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: We need to better understand these genes to explain clinical features and to improve genetic counseling recommendations. Further, these studies will also give insight into why genes are silenced when they are placed into new chromosomal environments, suc Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/08/2010
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE $166,223 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Despite the severity of the AIDS epidemic and the centrality of pregnancy and fertility to life in sub-Saharan Africa, little is known about how AIDS and its consequences alter reproductive goals and strategies. The Young Adult Families and AIDS Study (YA Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/21/2010
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE $151,827 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Polycystic ovary syndrome (PCOS) is characterized by ovarian cysts, anovulation, hyperandrogenism, and endometrial hyperplasia, and affects 6-10% of reproductive age women, approximately 3-5 million women in the United States alone. Hyperandrogenism and a Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/19/2010
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE $143,075 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The increasing burden of malaria, in part, due to drug resistance in the parasite Plasmodium falciparum,demands new therapies. Recent research in the field of transcription has demonstrated the functionalimportance of chromatin in regulating gene expressi Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/07/2010
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE $166,665 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This competing continuation proposal describes the 'next steps' in a program of research initiated in 2003, entitled the Head Start REDI (Research based, Developmentally Informed) project. The REDI project was designed to enhance the impact of Head Start Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/01/2010
PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE $91,503 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: A child's inability to get a good night's sleep has become a major public health concern. Among childrenof preschool age and older, sleep disturbances are linked to daytime behavior problems, sleepiness andpoor attention, and academic underachievement. Ve Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/17/2010
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT RIVERSIDE $600,696 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Transposons such as piggyBac, Mos and Hermes that have been introduced into the germ-line of the mosquito, Aedes aegypti, are rendered immobile within a single generation. The same immobility post-transformation has also been observed for the Minos transp Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/19/2010
FISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY L.L.C. $78,142 Contract : Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/21/2010
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, THE $129,675 Contract : Johns Hopkins has been awarded a contract to provide tumor types to the NCI for The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) project. Specifically this award is to fund the provision of papillary thyroid carcinoma tissue (80 cases). These cases are all primary and untr Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/27/2010
UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI $52,190 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The overall purpose is to enhance and expand the undergraduate research and training activities of the NSF NIEHS Oceans and Human Health Center through a summer internship program funded by this grant at the University of Miami Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 6/04/2010
MILTENYI BIOTEC INC $76,000 Contract : CliniMACS Plus Instrument Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/19/2010
INDIANA STATE UNIVERSITY $309,853 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Most behavioral traits have complex bases and are the result of interactions between multiple genes and/or environments. Therefore, advancing our knowledge of human behavior will require an understanding of the genetic, epigenetic, and environmental bases Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/30/2010
SAN FRANCISCO STATE UNIVERSITY $34,664 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This research will elucidate the molecular activities of key proteins used by related bacteria for survival in the environment and infection of their hosts.-? This research is an administrative supplement to the parent grant to fund 1)-?acquisition of a n Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/30/2010
LA JOLLA INSTITUTE FOR ALLERGY AND IMMUNOLOGY $12,579,073 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: G?New players in immune function: identification through RNAi and mircor-RNA screensG?: Although all human genes have been identified, the actual functions of most genes are still mysterious. Recently, an experimental technique known as RNAi screening ha Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/27/2010
NATIONAL BUREAU OF ECONOMIC RESEARCH, INC. $2,189,997 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The NBER Program Project on the Economics of Aging is a coordinated set of research projects on the health and economic circumstances of individuals as they age and on the implications of population aging. Its six major themes are: work and retirement be Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 4/20/2010
ALASKA NATIVE TRIBAL HEALTH CONSORTIUM, INC $530,223 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This supplement has allowed completion of the Alaska Native Stroke Registry Case Ascertainment Validation Study on over 400 cases, per the intended purpose of the grant award. The Alaska Native Stroke Registry is an important source of data from which to Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/18/2009
ROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY FACULTY AND STUDENTS CLUB INC, THE $2,595,872 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The broad focus of this research program is the epigenetic regulation of transcription and how this relates to cancer, and our program is rooted in the idea that an indexing system exists for our genome, or what has been referred to as a histone or epigen Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/28/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA CRUZ $253,207 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): With approximately 14,000 new infections per day, there is an urgent need to develop a safe and effective HIV vaccine. However, all of the strategies tested to date have fallen short of this goal. Thus, new strategies Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/13/2010
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION $98,282 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Recombination Repair Complex in Human Cells Widespread genomic instability is a hallmark of human tumors. The most frequent manifestations of genomic instability are large-scale chromosomal rearrangements. Such chromosomal rearrangements can lead to Loss- Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/01/2010
NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY $372,500 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The cerebral cortex is thought to be the seat of the complex processes involved in high-level cognition, perception and movement. Of the many cortical areas, the function of the primary visual cortex, or V1, is perhaps the best understood: Many of the tra Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/14/2010
ISA ASSOCIATES INC $993,116 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This application addresses broad Challenge Area 06 G?? Enabling Technologies G?? and specific Challenge Topic, 06-DA-104: Development of new technologies to change patient and provider behaviors to improve adherence. Since the advent of highly active an Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2009
TRI-ANIM HEALTH SERVICES, INC. $10,900 Contract : Med Surgical Instruments, Eq & Sup Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/19/2010
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL MEDICAL CENTER $748,047 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Stem cell populations in the body are surrounded by G?nichesG? of specialized cells that control stem cell behavior, including the property of pluripotency. Stem cells are released from their niches in a controlled fashion to differentiate into the specia Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/28/2009
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO $54,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: To determine whether maintenance of T-regs in gut tissue is associated with maintenance of Th17 cell function and, if so, to test whether Th17 cell function offers a superior explanation for variations in T cell activation. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/02/2010
THERMO FISHER SCIENTIFIC (ASHEVILLE) LLC $61,597 Contract : Laboratory Equipment Order Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/21/2010
MSS SERVICES, INC. $2,299,430 Contract : Design Reviews for the NCRR ARRA Construction Grants. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/15/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO $258,144 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This shared equipment grant is for a 12-chamber Comprehensive Lab Animal Monitoring System (CLAMS) that enables efficient and precise measurements of feeding, basal metabolism, motor activities, and thermoregulation in mice. The accurate measurements of t Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/22/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO $100,425 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The goal of the parent grant is to identify retained solutes that are associated with poor outcomes in hemodialysis patients. The study design is a cohort study in which biological specimens have been obtained and stored. This supplement request would e Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/09/2010
BIOTEK INSTRUMENTS, INC. $75,256 Contract : RECOVERY ARRA EQUIPMENT ORDER Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 1/12/2010
INTERMOUNTAIN HEALTH CARE, INC. $758,069 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: A key direction for our research has been the development of information technologies that can focus and extend the ability of the clinician to make informed medical decisions at the patient bedside. In the process, we have found great value in models der Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/13/2010
ECLIPSYS CORPORATION $160,820 Contract : Software Implementation includes Project Management and Technical Services for Clinician Portal. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/28/2010
MITOSCIENCES INC $591,470 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Highly Active Anti-Retroviral Therapy (HAART) used to treat HIV/AIDS has serious side-effects, including metabolic complications from mitochondrial toxicities that can be life-threatening, and limit effectiveness and patient compliance. Adverse metabolic Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 5/06/2010
OMICIA INC $233,887 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: 1. To update and improve Omicia's gene/disease association database (GDAD), including the manual annotation of CVD-related genes and the addition of manually curated whole genome association (WGA) studies from the literature. Towards this end, we will bu Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/09/2010
WESTAT, INC. $3,986,757 Contract : The objectives of the contract include: 1) evaluate the measurement error structure of self-reported dietary assessment instruments, 2) investigate the measurement error structure associated with self-reported active and sedentary behaviors, 3) evaluate a Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/29/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO $270,941 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Project Title: Gene Targeted Mice with a Simplified Immune System. The purpose of the project is to define the connection between endogenous retroelements and autoimmunity, specifically, for lupus,Aicardi-Gouti+?res syndrome, and type 1 diabetes. The goa Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/12/2010
OLYMPUS AMERICA INC. $6,187 Contract : Laboratory Accessories (microscope objectives) Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/09/2010
INTERNATIONAL GENOMICS CONSORTIUM, THE $12,251,131 Contract : The International Genomics Consortium has been awarded a contract to provide support services to establish a Biospecimen Core Resource(s) site for the NCI for The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) project. Specifically, this award is to establish a BCR that will Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/24/2010
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL & RESEARCH CENTER AT OAKLAND $1,331,815 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The proposed research program will focus on detecting genetic contributions to the two most common conotruncal heart defects, tetralogy of Fallot and d-transposition of the great arteries. The recent development of array comparative genomic hybridization Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 6/01/2009
OLYMPUS AMERICA INC. $10,530 Contract : Laboratory Microscope - BX41TF-5 Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/28/2010
ECLIPSYS CORPORATION $947,325 Contract : Upgrade hardware and software application (SCM 5.5) includes Project management, Professional Services, and Technical Services. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/28/2010
SANFORD-BURNHAM MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE $195,250 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The overall goal of the UCLA Center for Gene Environment Studies in Parkinson Disease (UCLA CGEP), one of 3 CNS supported by NIEHS, is to determine the mechanisms by which pesticides that have been shown in epidemiological studies of the Center to increas Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/16/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO $231,750 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Understanding how HIV replicates, how its genome is transcribed, how its nascent transcripts are processed and how its genetic material is translated into proteins that form new viral particles are critical questions in virology and human health. This Sup Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/27/2010
LOMA LINDA VETERANS ASSOCIATION FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION $154,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Developing strategies for diagnosis and treatments of the gender specific osteoporosis, which is a major health problem, requires good understanding of the genetic basis of bone development. The objectives of the proposed project is to identify the candid Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/07/2009
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO $42,390 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Vi-CELL-? Cell Viability Analyzer provides an automatic way to determine cell concentration and viability based on trypan blue dye exclusion. It provides a cost effective and time saving way to increase accuracy and decrease variability due to human error Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/02/2010
OLYMPUS AMERICA INC. $24,960 Contract : Laboratory Microscope - BX41TF-5 Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/28/2010
ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL $435,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The TCR:CD3 complex is one of the most important receptors in the immune system. The central theme and long-term objective of this project is to ?determine how TCR:CD3 complexity mediates the multitude of downstream functional events orchestrated by T cel Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/10/2010
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA $682,279 Grant ARRA Grants for Training in Primary Care Medicine and Dentistry Training and Enhancement: All fellows will develop and present an innovative educational intervention that addresses Healthy People 2010 objectives. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/15/2010
ECLIPSYS CORPORATION $735,948 Contract : Upgrade of hardware and software application (Surgical Info Sys) includes Project Management and Technical Services. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/28/2010
SANFORD-BURNHAM MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE $429,750 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Here we will leverage the biochemical and EM sample preparation protocols to initiate robust acquisition of high-resolution cryo-images of key structural states along the pathway of inflammasome assembly. Achieving this goal will provide the baseline towa Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/12/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO $76,146 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This project is designed to identify features of the immune response that protect some HIV-exposed persons from infection. The ultimate goal is to apply this knowledge toward the design of an effective vaccine and/or treatement for HIV infection. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/30/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO $382,656 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Award Description:The purpose of this project is to use genetic approaches to understand the cellular processes involved in normal ocular development and disease. We are testing the contribution of mutations in genes encoding for basement membrane collag Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/29/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT $128,259 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This concept will change our understanding of P4's role in regulating ovarian function. It will also point the way toward the development on novel pharmacological agents that could selectively influence the PAIRBP1-PGRMC1 receptor complex and thereby bloc Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/10/2010
INTERIOR SYSTEMS, INC. $407,948 Contract : Provide Support Services for NIH ARRA-NCRR Construction Program and to Support Design Reviews Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/16/2010
INTERIOR SYSTEMS, INC. $499,980 Contract : Provide Support Services for NIH ARRA-NCRR Construction Program and to Support Design Reviews Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/16/2010
LPATH THERAPEUTICS INC. $3,000,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Exudative (or wet) AMD (age-related macular degeneration) is the leading cause of severe vision loss and blindness among older Americans. While Lucentis-? and off-label use of Avastin-??the clear market leaders in wet AMD?improve vision in some patients f Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/22/2010
INTERIOR SYSTEMS, INC. $500,000 Contract : Support Design Reviews for the NCRR ARRA Construction Grants. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/15/2010
GILBANE BUILDING COMPANY $2,507,720 Contract : The F Wing Decommissioning project requires the decommissioning and demolition of Floors 6 thru 14 of Building 10, F Wing. This decommissioning and demolition consists of an abatement survey of the spaces, the abatement of the spaces to be demolished, ab Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 4/05/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO $183,177 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This project proposes to initiate a retrospective analysis of the existing biologic specimens to determine if immunosuppressive therapies results in a reduction in the size of the HIV reservoir, as defined by the level of cell-associated RNA and cell-asso Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/30/2010
BIOTEK INSTRUMENTS, INC. $52,350 Contract : RECOVERY/AARA PROCUREMENT Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 6/17/2010
VWR INTERNATIONAL, LLC $14,821 Contract : mastercycler pro/ Lorenzo McMillan. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 6/07/2010
LOCKHEED MARTIN ASPENMED SERVICES, INC $851,102 Contract : Validation of Universal Influenza Vaccine Assay Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 4/01/2010
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (THE) $149,346 Contract : To acquire non-severable Professional Information Technology Services. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/05/2010
UNIVERSITATSKLINIKUM ESSEN $102,375 Contract : The Universitaetsklinikum Essen has been awarded a contract to provide tumor types to the NCI for The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) project. Specifically this award is to fund the provision of melanoma cases. These cases are all primary and untreated. The co Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/27/2010
HEALTH RESEARCH, INC. $625,186 Contract : Roswell Park has been awarded a contract to provise tumor types to the NCI for the Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) project. Specifically, this award is to fund the provision of various tissues (453 cases). These cases are all primary and untreated. The collect Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/07/2010
SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY $225,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Examines the activity of the protein Echinoid, which regulates both the number and type of photoreceptors present in the Drosophila retina to further the goal of being able to replace photoreceptors in people with retinal degeneration. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/27/2010
NOR-LAKE, INCORPORATED $2,456 Contract : RECOVERY - 18 - MECHANICAL FREEZERS P179585 Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/09/2010
ECLIPSYS CORPORATION $898,000 Contract : Software implementation services of SCM 5.5 Enterprise Scheduling includes Project Management and Technical Services Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/28/2010
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $49,999 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The current administrative supplement application in response to NIH notice NOT-OD-09-056 is aimed at accelerating the pace and achievement of the Specific Aim 2 of the parent RO1 (DK81858) and promoting economy by new job creation. Studies proposed in Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 1/20/2010
PALLADIAN PARTNERS, INC. $78,004 Contract : The NIH Office of the Director awarded the Office of Science Policy Analysis (OSPA), funds to be used to develop reports on the scientific outcomes resulting from research grants funded with ARRA dollars. In this phase of the effort, the contractor will f Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/01/2010
BELMONT INSTRUMENT CORPORATION $24,876 Contract : FMS 2000, 1000 ML, FMS Model 2516 Universal 3-Bag Spike Disposable Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/11/2010
SRI INTERNATIONAL $304,000 Contract : CANCER PATHWAY DISSECTION AND COMBINATION THERAPIES: The goal of this effort is the support of the NCI Chemical Biology Consortium (CBC) project by procuring or synthesizing compounds of interest to build libraries of compounds of varying structural types Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/04/2010
MID-ATLANTICARE SOUTH LLC $11,448 Contract : patient lifts Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/27/2010
RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL $261,793 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This Administrative Supplement seeks support for an ongoing study of the social outcomes of childhood traumatic brain injury. The supplement will (1) accelerate the completion of the parent project by enabling increased recruitment and more rapid data cod Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/30/2010
UNIVERSITY OF ARKANSAS SYSTEM $993,505 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: EXPANDING COMMUNITY-LINKED INFRASTRUCTURE TO SUPPORT DISPARITIES RESEARCH Multiple factors have been identified as negatively affecting minority participation in research, including lack of trust, power differences, limited access to healthcare and r Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/06/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT $229,500 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: A better understanding of the role of prostaglandins in the PTH-regulation of bone gain and loss could have an important impact on our understanding of general mechanisms that drive new bone formation, laying the basis for future development of new agents Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 4/12/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO $54,200 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: he project will establish an independent unit and will ensure it is appropriately staffed, trained, and resourced within the Institute to oversee the ethical review process at KEMRI. To achieve this, we will pilot the implementation of a multi-committee m Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/25/2010
SYBASE, INC. $15,669 Contract : computer software Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/09/2010
UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA $30,063 Contract : University of Nebraska has been awarded a contract to provide tumor types to the NCI for The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) project. Specifically this award is to fund the provision of lymphoma specimens (N=37). The collection of the specimens is being perfor Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/22/2010
DREW SCIENTIFIC, INC. $38,000 Contract : RECOVERY ACT /ARRA ORDER: HEMAVET 950FS MULIT SPECIES HEMATOLOGY SYSTEM Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/15/2010
FOUNDATION FOR APPLIED MOLECULAR EVOLUTION, INC. $15,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This supplement was requested to purchase a digital gel documentation system in order to screen hundreds of target compounds for their ability to modulate the activity of the membrane progesterone receptors Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/15/2010
MANUFACTURING SYSTEM SERVICES, INC. $5,785 Contract : Provide Tool Tracker Barcode System: barcode scanner, software and support Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/19/2010
INTUITIVE SURGICAL, INC. $32,000 Contract : Endoscopes Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/19/2010
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, THE $148,157 Contract : Provide technology services using American Recovery and reinvestment Act funds for the 2010 Algorithm, Adapters, and Data Distribution Outreach (A2D2). Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/05/2010
PCI COMMUNICATIONS, INC. $483,912 Contract : The objective of this contract is to develop optimal processes for translating and disseminating research findings for concerned citizens without inciting undue health concerns. To facilitate this effort five tasks have been identified as follows: 1) Iden Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/20/2010
VWR INTERNATIONAL, LLC $3,511 Contract : Lab supplies in support of DIR ARRA influenza projects: this requirement will purchase lab supplies for the NIAID Intramural research program for influenza studies. The deliverables include: pipetting aid, multichannel pipettors, charging stands and ac ad Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2010
GILBANE BUILDING COMPANY $4,385,849 Contract : Replace cyclotron exhaust fans in Building 10 - Move and relocate fans and ducts to roof. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/10/2010
APERIO TECHNOLOGIES, INC. $310,336 Contract : Microscope scanner, multi-site module, Analysis Accelerator, Spectrum, Genie, Server, Rare Event Detection, and configuration set-up delivered and invoiced. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/27/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO $1,368,750 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The ExAblate 2100 system had been purchased and delivered. Also, the system has been installed and tested. The requested instrument is an MR-guided Focused UltraSound (MRgFUS) system for use with a newly installed state-of-the-art 3T MRI scanner at the Un Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/08/2010
CAREFUSION SOLUTIONS, LLC $31,987 Contract : Purchase of Alaris Equipment Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/19/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO $415,565 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This project will provide post-doctoral fellows and junior faculty from the health and empowerment sciences an intensive, interdisciplinary, hands-on, mentored research experience at the intersection of women's health and empowerment. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/26/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO $155,937 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Grant Name: Understanding Smokeless Tobacco Marketing n The goal of the parent grant is to gain a better understanding of smokeless tobacco (SLT) marketing strategies and how these impact use, particularly SLT uptake by new users and smoking cessation am Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/02/2010
CARTER2 SYSTEMS, INC. $223,300 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: 14 each: 4.3 Marmoset Bio-Containment Units w/ Removable Cages - catalog no. 38049 Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/27/2010
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY (INC) $701,380 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: DESCRIPTION (Provided by applicant): This application requests renewal for years 24-28 of the NCI Cancer Center Support Grant (CCSG) for the Meyer L. Prentis Comprehensive Cancer Center of Metropolitan Detroit at Wayne State University. The Cancer Center, Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/15/2010
CHUGACH WORLD SERVICES, INC. $1,000,000 Contract : Prime Contract Award HHSN292200900003I requires the Contractor to provide minor alteration, construction and handy man services for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) located at the main campus located in Bethesda Maryland and locations to include Po Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/25/2010
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION $49,983 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The candidate's main objective is to establish a vigorous, independent research program centered on structure and function studies of HIV replication complexes. The new findings will be exploited to discover novel effective antiretroviral inhibitors. Sinc Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/02/2010
HEBREW HOME FOR AGED DISABLED $225,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: SPECIFIC AIMS for 2R56AG015982-11 The goals of the R56 will be to perform a randomized double-blind placebo controlled trials to investigate the vitamin D effects on CYP3A4- mediated drug clearance of atorvastatin and /or decreases serum lipid concentra Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/17/2010
VWR INTERNATIONAL, LLC $2,987 Contract : Lab supplies in support of DIR ARRA influenza projects: this requirement will purchase lab supplies for the NIAID Intramural research program for influenza studies. The deliverables include: centrifuge tubes with racks, 2 inch storage boxes and cell divid Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2010
HEALIONICS CORPORATION $199,765 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The longer-term objective of this project is to develop cuffs that will greatly improve tissue integration and sealing to percutaneous devices at their skin exit sites. Improved sealing restores the natural skin barrier and can remove a major path for bac Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/16/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO $469,335 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Understanding cultural knowledge related to sex and relationships can improve interventions targeting populations at risk for HIV (human immunodeficiency virus). The overall purpose of this research is to improve interventions targeting lower income Afric Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/04/2010
MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY, INC $1,000,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The purpose of this project is to build the community capacity at the Fort Peck Reservation to design, implement, analyze, translate and disseminate health research relevant to the Fort Peck Tribes. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/26/2010
QUALITY ASSOCIATES INC. $330,000 Contract : Scanning/Conversion of Microfiche Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/24/2010
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS M D ANDERSON $1,030,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center (MDACC) is a free-standing comprehensive cancer center within the University of Texas system. The mission of the MDACC is to eliminate cancer in Texas, the nation and the world through outstanding integ Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/17/2010
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, THE $150,000 Contract : Provide technology services using American Recovery and reinvestment Act funds for the 2010 Algorithm, Adapters, and Data Distribution Outreach (A2D2). Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/05/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO $154,500 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Circulation of white blood cells through lymphoid tissues is essential for initiation of immune responses to infectious microorganisms such as viruses but could also have detrimental consequences in chronic inflammatory and autoimmune diseases. CD8 T cel Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/26/2010
CARL T. HAYDEN MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION $149,258 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Primary systemic amyloidosis is a plasma cell dyscrasia that is often fatal especially if there is cardiac involvement. Untreated, patients with heart failure have median survival of 4-8 months, yet these patients are often ineligible for life-saving hig Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 4/15/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $333,300 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This is a supplement to fund a service provider to collect data on participants unable to come to a clinical center. This will decrease the amount of missing data in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (LABS) consortium. The LABS consortium Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/13/2010
PERKINS + WILL VIRGINIA, INC. $6,565,736 Contract : ARRA-Porter II -A/E contract for construction administration & Post Design Phase Services, Bldg 35 Phase 2 (east addition to existing structure) Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 12/01/2009
DELL MARKETING L.P. $22,047 Contract : Computer Equipment Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/20/2010
SANFORD-BURNHAM MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE $100,328 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Obesity is now at epidemic proportions and is a risk factor for several debilitating illnesses such as Type II diabetes, hypertension and cardiovascular disease. The beta-adrenergic receptors (beta-ARs) are key regulators of adipose tissue metabolism to c Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/23/2010
OLYMPUS AMERICA, INC. $51,105 Contract : This order is for an Ultrasound Bronchofibervideoscope. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/19/2010
LEXX GROUP INC. (THE) $16,923,220 Contract : Renovation to building #3, new mechanical, electrical, plumbing, new walls, ceilings, windows. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/03/2010
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA $49,833 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Efficient dendritic cell (DC) maturation is necessary for the successful development of immune responses. We have demonstrated that SeV strain Cantell (C) has an outstanding ability to trigger DC maturation through a mechanism distinct from that triggered Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/15/2010
CARTER2 SYSTEMS, INC. $47,850 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: 3 ea: 6.0 Bio-Containment Units proposal No. 091-10 Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/25/2010
BENAROYA RESEARCH INSTITUTE AT VIRGINIA MASON $389,663 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Defective regulation of the immune system is central to the development and progression of T1D. Multiple mechanisms are responsible for maintaining tolerance, including regulatory T cells. Our work has identified that two mechanisms by which Treg fail Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2010
KARL STORZ ENDOSCOPY-AMERICA, INC. $26,570 Contract : Medical and Surgery Industry Equipment and Supply Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/19/2010
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, THE $81,800 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The long term objective of this project is to increase our knowledge of the life cycle of dsDNA viruses through study of the molecular mechanisms by which their virions assemble and function. The viruses chosen for this study, the tailed-bacteriophages, h Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2010
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $49,999 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The current administrative supplement application in response to NIH notice NOT-OD-09-056 is aimed at accelerating the pace and achievement of the Specific Aim 2 of the parent RO1 (DK81858) and promoting economy by new job creation. Studies proposed in Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 1/20/2010
SRI INTERNATIONAL $605,000 Contract : BUILDING DIVERSE CHEMICAL LIBRARIES FOR CANCER DRUG DISCOVERY: The goal of this effort is the support of the NCI Chemical Biology Consortium (CBC) project by procuring or synthesizing compounds of interest to build libraries of compounds of varying struc Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/04/2010
BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER INC $434,791 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This proposal is designed to address the issue of innate immune responses to allografts following transplantation, an area that is poorly studied and ill characterized. The focus of this project is on reciprocal interactions between host alloreactive NK c Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/23/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $81,405 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: We have discovered that a novel protein, follistatin-like-1 (FSTL-1), is highly over-expressed in the joints of mice and humans with arthritis, especially at the interface of synovial pannus and eroding bone. A key role for FSTL-1 in arthritis progression Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/29/2010
THERADOC, INC. $17,500 Contract : Software upgrade Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/17/2010
LOMA LINDA VETERANS ASSOCIATION FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION $154,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The overall purpose of this grant is to understand how exercise maintains bone health as well as the effect of exercise on bone formation regulators. Since IGF-I is an important regulator of bone formation, it is important to understand the role of IGF-I Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/07/2009
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY $101,467 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: These supplemental funds will be used to create a new position for a graduate student who is being added to this project. This student worked part-time on the project over the past year while being supported by a scholarship, and discovered that junctiona Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/27/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO $3,373,920 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: To develop and implement innovative approaches to translate existing data on the health benefits of HIV prevention and treatment interventions into an accurate and transparent empirical basis for global health HIV policies and programs. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/29/2010
ECLIPSYS CORPORATION $263,490 Contract : Hardware and Software implementation of Patient Portal solution includes Project Management and Technical Services. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/28/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO $225,260 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Grant name: Hair Extension. Purpose: To extend aims of the parent grant with evaluation of drug levels in hair as a predictor of response to ART in South African adult and Ugandan pediatric ART recipients and to develop methods for measuring antimycobac Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/12/2010
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, THE $150,000 Contract : Provide technology services using American Recovery and reinvestment Act funds for the 2010 Algorithm, Adapters, and Data Distribution Outreach (A2D2). Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/05/2010
SANFORD-BURNHAM MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE $955,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Specific Aim 1: Determination of functional structure of KS-GAG for corneal ECM organization. We created mutant mice lacking a carbohydrate sulfotransferase that is required for KS sulfation and found that the mutant mice show thinner stromal region and Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 6/05/2009
DIGICON CORPORATION $893,816 Contract : Medication Barcode Enabled Automated Point of Technology (MBEAPOCT) Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/10/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $486,282 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The Specific Aims of R01 AI071846 Rational Design of NRTI for Drug Resistant HIV-1 are to: (1)synthesize novel base modified 3'-azido-2',3'-dideoxypurines (ADPs) and to systematically identify the most potent compounds using a multi-disciplinary approach Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 5/24/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $373,679 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The newly awarded supplement to our project entitled Animal Model for SIV infection control is designated to support an additional project investigating the early events during mucosal SIVagm transmission in the African green monkey (AGM). The very early Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/23/2010
3-C INSTITUTE FOR SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT, INC. $199,995 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Supports initial prototype development and feasibility testing for the Research Implementation and Management System (RIMS), an integrated suite of tools for the many tasks required to conduct research with human participants, including recruitment, scree Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/08/2010
ZUCHEM INC. $116,668 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Many biologically active natural products owe their bioactivity at least in part to glycosylation. Natural product glycosylation in the discovery of new pharmaceutical compounds is becoming increasingly important. However, methods for creating diverse gly Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/13/2010
ANCHORAGE MUSEUM ASSOCIATION $199,982 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This administrative supplement seeks to enhance an existing NCRR SEPA grant titled North Star (Phases I and II), the aims of which include; 1) increasing the number of Alaskans from educationally and/or economically disadvantaged backgrounds, particularly Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/28/2009
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $94,338 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Through our parent grant R01 DK066266 we have collected nearly 10 years of prospective post-transplant data on detailed alcohol and tobacco use in a cohort of 208 patients transplanted for alcoholic liver disease. The primary aims of the parent grant ar Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 3/09/2010
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA $33,482 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: To establish the normal hepatic blood flow and portal compliance in the human liver. Hypothesize that the healthy human liver has a normal distributed range of portal pressure and blood flow per gram of hepatic tissue with limited variability. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2010
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA $49,034 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Dr. Neely is an Assistant Professor of Clinical Pediatrics with subspecialty training in infectious diseases and clinical pharmacology. For the last 4 years he has been using population pharmacokinetic (PK) modeling to measure adherence to antiretroviral Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/29/2010
AVIV BIOMEDICAL INC $83,147 Contract : Circular Dichroism Spectrometer, Cat# 420, Thermoelectric Cuvette Holder, Cat# 420-4002800, Chiller, Cat# 0911-101000-8, Nitrogen Purification System, Cat# 400-0031002, Rectangular cells, Cat# 1301-101003-0 111JA (10mm) and Cat# 1301-101002-7 111JA (1mm) Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/22/2010
SOUTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY $7,857 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Circadian activity rhythms are regulated by a circadian clock housed in the SCN. Rhythmic output from the SCN is generated as a result of the function of a core group of clock genes. Many of the core clock genes are members of the PAS domain family of t Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 5/28/2010
PALO ALTO INSTITUTE FOR RESEARCH AND EDUCATION, INC. $63,643 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This supplement provides the PI the opportunity to complete data collection and continue data analysis and manuscript preparation. We plan to purchase a -80-?C freezer to store frozen plasma and urine samples for future bioassay analysis. Additionally, Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 4/20/2011
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY (INC) $369,156 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: A. Specific Aims have not changed from the original proposal: 1. Optimizing the amplicon for HRM analysis. 2. To resolve similar dMelt profiles of closely related species. 3. To validate the optimized HRM analysis by testing the reproducibility of dMelt c Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/22/2009
GLOBAL VIRAL FORECASTING, INC. $1,813,010 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This proposal seeks to apply an innovative, streamlined approach to facilitate the discovery of previously unidentified viral signatures in the several major human cancers from skin, kidney, brain, colon and the pancreas. This pilot effort will form the b Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/28/2009
OMNI INTERNATIONAL, INC. $95,000 Contract : Omni tip 110mm Hard Tussie Homogenizing tips catalog no 30570H-AC-16 Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/09/2010
RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY $1,689,982 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The overall aims of this project are to explore the effects of multiple levels of racism on the immune function, and overall health of urban African Americans, and to test a novel structural-level intervention to reduce the negative impact of racism. Sign Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 2/14/2011
MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY $253,352 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The overall focus was to utilize new approaches and methodologies in the supplemental application to accelerate the understanding of the epigenetic mechanisms associated with endometriosis. In collaboration with Dr. Shuk-Mei Ho samples from 3 groups of pa Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 12/23/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES $32,527 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: In support of the Nano Grand Opportunities Consortium, supplemental funded was awarded to acquire and characterize nanoparticles for distribution to members of the consortium for round robin toxicological testing. The goal of this project is to develop r Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 5/28/2010
UNITED STATES SURETY COMPANY $16,923,200 Contract : Construction Services to Renovate Building 3. Building 3 renovation consists of construction of approximately 49,243 SF designed to house administrative functions and will provide for private and open office space with system furniture work stations; supp Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/02/2010
RECINTO UNIVERSITARIO MAYAGUEZ $855,842 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Weight control does not seem to be an effective answer to the increasing incidence of obesity as studies have shown that within five years most people have regained whatever weight they lost. Finding a solution to childhood overweigh/obesity is especiall Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/31/2009
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY $166,741 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The main objective of the proposed project is to determine the role of the energy balance hormone leptin on early developmental processes, including limb bud growth and differentiation, in the South African clawed frog (Xenopus laevis). Because leptin (pr Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 6/16/2011
MOREHOUSE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, INC., THE $39,364 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): Ischemic stroke is a leading course of mortality and morbidity, and the most common reason for long-term disabilities. Unfortunately there is still no effective treatment for stroke patients other than the use of throm Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 4/13/2011
RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF THE CITY UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK $190,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Project Abstract: This project addresses interdisciplinary research in computer vision and vision rehabilitation science. We aim to 1) develop innovative algorithms for camera-based text detection from complex backgrounds with multiple colors (e.g., the t Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/31/2010
SANFORD-BURNHAM MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE $430,705 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Ionotropic glutamate receptors (iGluRs) are ligand-gated ion channels that form transmembrane, cation-permeable channels which open upon agonist binding. iGluRs are the major mediators of excitatory synaptic transmission in the central nervous system (CNS Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/14/2009
GILBANE BUILDING COMPANY $800,000 Contract : Provide personnel to perform shutdown coordination and technical assistance at the National Institute of Health. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/28/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO $146,775 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The long-term objective of the proposed supplementary work is to characterize how intracellular proteolysis induced in apoptotic cells by cytotoxic drugs and catalyzed by proteases known as caspases, varies as a function of time, cancer cell type, and cyt Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/30/2010
NORSEMAN, INC. $75,900 Contract : Medical & Surgical Instr, Equip & Supply Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/28/2010
MEDICOS CONSULTANTS LLC $500,000 Contract : Computational Photography for Pill Identification (C3PI) Project Title: Content-Based Information Retrieval of a Digital Image Inventory of the Nation's Oral Solid-Dose Prescription Medications. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/24/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO $386,250 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is the leading cause of chronic liver disease in the United States. Epidemiologic studies suggest that fat accumulation per se in the liver is not harmful, but steatosis in combination with another abnormality suc Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/30/2010
COMPUTER SCIENCES CORPORATION $292,455 Contract : Project Management activities associated with the planning and installation of another vendor's COTS product in the NIH Outpatient Pharmacy area. This is a technology upgrade - an automated drug dispensing robot will be installed and interfaced with the Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/12/2010
EMMES CORPORATION, THE $8,654,779 Contract : The purpose of this task order is to support various VRC Universal Influenza studies. Specifically,the EMMES Corporation will provide all necessary technical, clinical, and management services in order to support four phase-I clinical trials (2 adult,2 pe Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2010
CHUGACH WORLD SERVICES, INC. $99,822 Contract : Provide commissioning services of the Bldg 10 Ambulatory Care Research Facility (ACRF) upgrade. These commissioning services are for replacement of several air handler units. Commissioning is done by a mechanical or electrical engineer before, during Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/25/2010
ASH STEVENS INC. $605,000 Contract : ARRA funding in support of ?Building Diverse Chemical Libraries for Cancer Drug Discovery.? In order to maximize the use of the resources of the newly formed NCI Chemical Biology Consortium (CBC), especially the high throughput screening of diverse chem Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/24/2010
PRINCE CHARLES HOSPITAL $181,700 Contract : Prince Charles Hospital has been awarded a contract to provide tumor types to the NCI for The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) project. Specifically this award is to fund the provision of lung squamous and lung adeno (112 cases). These cases are all primary a Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/20/2010
NEW YORK BLOOD CENTER, INC., THE $251,759 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: With the support of the ARRA supplement, we anticipate that the binding site(s) of NB-327 and its analogs in the HIV-1 gp41, or the determinant responsible for viral resistance to these small molecule HIV-1 fusion/entry inhibitors, will ultimately be defi Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 5/24/2010
VWR INTERNATIONAL, LLC $393 Contract : Order placed under BPA with Jay Stancil, 11/9/10 Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 11/09/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $50,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The purpose of this ARRA Supplement to NIAID K08 award, The role of BBI36/38 in Lyme disease pathogenesis (5K08AI072365-03), is to extend the studies which are in progress on the pathogenesis of Lyme disease. We focus on Borrelia burgdorferi, the causati Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/23/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $154,068 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: At Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh of UPMC (CHP), 1295 isolated liver transplants have been performed in children; 487 have been for biliary atresia, 70 for alpha-1-antitrypsin deficiency, 37 for Alagille syndrome, and 38 for progressive familial intrah Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 2/02/2010
INSTITUTE FOR HEALTHCARE IMPROVEMENT $2,794,876 Grant ARRA Accelerating Adoption of Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER): Recent comparative effectiveness research has identified three interventions that substantially reduce SSIs: preoperative bathing or showering with chlorhexidine; preoperative nasal screening for Staphylococcus aureus carriage fo... Show more Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/20/2010
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH, THE $2,452,096 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This application outlines a novel KM1 training program in an emerging field referred to as Translational Comparative Effectiveness Research (T-CER). The Specific Aims are to develop the discipline of translational comparative effectiveness research as fol Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/28/2010
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA $2,466,755 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Our ability to deliver high quality health care depends on the successful conduct of research on both the comparative effectiveness of different health care interventions (including drugs, devices, diagnostics, and organizational policies) and strategies Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2010
EDGE BIOSYSTEMS, INC. $100,000 Contract : Sequencing of 20,000 single tube samples Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/16/2010
EBIOSCIENCE, INC $13,163 Contract : reagents as specified by customer - Dept. of Health & Human Services - American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/20/2010
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA $96,665 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Runx2 is a master osteoblast transcription factor playing pivotal roles in skeletal development and homeostasis. In humans, Runx2 haplotypes contribute to variations in bone mass. Runx1, which is expressed in osteoblasts and shares similar DNA-binding pro Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 6/03/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $496,719 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The 9.4-T MR instrument has been crucial to successfully carry out our NIH-funded projects. Maintaining the 9.4-T instrument with the requested console upgrade as state-of-the-art equipment will be important to continuously perform proposed studies. The Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 1/28/2010
OREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY $146,901 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The genetic components of age-related disorders are of intense interest, and genome wide association studies (GWAS) are an important tool in identifying chromosomal loci that are associated with disease. Two of the major and interlinked challenges for suc Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/28/2010
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN $411,666 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): The macromolecular machinery that supports cellular functioning principally operates on the scale of nanometers, and nanoscale science and technology are broadly recognized as important emerging disciplines, with broad Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 5/27/2010
RAININ INSTRUMENT, LLC $63,353 Contract : Laboratory Equipment NIACS code 334516 Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/31/2010
PANAMERICA COMPUTERS, INC. $42,799 Contract : R905 2x Quad Core Opteron 8393SE, 3.1Ghz, 4x512K Cache, HT3 (224-5686) Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 1/20/2010
TARGETED THERAPY TECHNOLOGIES, LLC $2,769,464 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Retinoblastoma is a rare intraocular cancer in children currently treated either by removing the eye or giving the child systemic chemotherapy with its attendant toxicity and marginal efficacy for sustained intraocular remission. The episcleral device (a Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/27/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $1,000,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: A novel paradigm has been developed in rural Appalachia within West Virginia and shown that trained adolescents interested in science can with guidance conduct Community Based Participatory Research (CBPR). The Community Appalachian Investigation and Res Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/09/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $158,035 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Specific Aim 1: Provide advanced training in CER methods through a new program offered at the University of Pittsburgh. The Research Education and Career Development Core of the CTSI and ICRE currently support extensive educational programs in the basic m Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/23/2010
VWR INTERNATIONAL, LLC $201 Contract : Adapter order placed with Jay Stancil, 10/25/10 Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 10/25/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $168,154 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The goals of this supplement are to (i) better define the frequency of emergence of N348I in non-B HIV-1 subtypes (C, A, D, other) in patients on failing first-line regimens and determine whether the selection of N348I is driven by specific antiretroviral Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/27/2010
NORTHWESTERN CORPORATION $1,393,809 Contract : Construct new electric feeder line to NIH facility in Hamilton,MT Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 3/26/2010
SCIENCE-METRIX CORPORATION $258,869 Contract : THE REGIONAL ECONOMIC IMPACT OF NIH FUNDING: ANALYSIS OF THE AMERICAN RECOVERY AND REINVESTMENT ACT OF 2009 (ARRA) AND BASE BUDGET FUNDING EFFECTS Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/20/2010
THE INSTITUTE FOR CANCER RESEARCH $99,064 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Supplemental funds are requested for U19AI083008, G?Immune Mechanisms That Control Ectromelia Virus (ECTV) InfectionG? (PI, Sigal, 5/1/2009-4/30/2014). The requested supplemental funds will be used for the purchase of equipment that will facilitate and ac Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/06/2010
ALARM SECURITY GROUP LLC $2,194,000 Contract : BARRIER DOOR SECURITY SERVICES Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 3/25/2010
DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE, INC. $813,845 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: How cells regulate and execute cytokinesis, the final step in cell division, remains one of the major unsolved questions in basic biology. Our long-term goal is the systematic dissection of temporal and spatial control during cytokinesis. It has been chal Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/16/2009
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY (INC) $32,680 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: To determine the structural insights into the Functional of Frataxin. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 6/25/2009
SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY $261,751 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: College students have high rates of alcohol problems. Exercise has numerous physical and mental health benefits, and data suggest that students who engage in exercise regularly are less likely to drink heavily. This project seeks to examine whether engagi Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/29/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $179,323 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The goals of the project are to investigate the roles of B cell activation and B cell subsets in driving development of T cell memory and allograft rejection, and whether B cell depletion would inhibit these processes and promote allograft survival. The a Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/19/2010
ELECTRONIC BIOSCIENCES, INC. $198,083 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The goal of this NIH Phase II SBIR Administrative Supplement program is to further develop and demonstrate the capabilities of Electronic Bio Sciences' low noise ion channel measurement system. The system will be further modified from the version develop Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2009
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $460,440 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This is a supplemental project to the Conte Center for the Neuroscience of Mental Disorders (CCNMD), Inhibition, Oscillations and Information Processing in Schizophrenia, which aims to identify critical molecular abnormalities in GABA neurotransmission, e Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 5/18/2010
HEBREW HOME FOR AGED DISABLED $225,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: SPECIFIC AIMS for 2R56AG015982-11 The goals of the R56 will be to perform a randomized double-blind placebo controlled trials to investigate the vitamin D effects on CYP3A4- mediated drug clearance of atorvastatin and /or decreases serum lipid concentra Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/17/2010
TRANSDERM, LLC $2,760,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The broad potential for using nucleic acids to treat human disease has not been realized. Delivery of nucleic acids for the purpose of regulating gene expression in cultured cells has been routine in many laboratories for twenty years. Over 350 rare monog Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/28/2009
BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY $429,959 Contract : Purchase of: FACSAria II Flow Cytometer Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 6/10/2010
SYSTEMS RESEARCH AND APPLICATIONS CORPORATION $6,459,959 Contract : The TCGA cancer genome project aims to molecularly characterize up to 25 tumor types over the next five years. A three year TCGA-pilot project was completed in the fall of 2009 and based on the success of this project, a full production TCGA project has b Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/20/2010
XAVIER UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA $520,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Xavier's RCMI Cancer Research Program. The purpose of this supplement is to consolidate the three research cores of Xavier University's Research Centers in Minority Institutions (RCMI) program into one centralized location. As part of an ongoing universit Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/05/2010
BROAD INSTITUTE, INC., THE $608,811 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Specific Aims: 1) Implement a robust and exportable informatics pipeline that will produce allele-specific copy number information and purity and ploidy estimates using SNP array data. 2) Assess the potential of the low-cost HumanCytoSNP-12 array platfor Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/17/2010
BRUCE TECHNOLOGIES, INC. $1,532,485 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: EXPANDING F-18 PRODUCTION FOR PET/CT.The overall goal of this project is to significantly increase the availability of PET/CT radiopharmaceuticals labeled with fluorine-18 (F-18). Developing economical, large scale cyclotron production methods for generat Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/09/2010
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, THE $93,482 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The PI will collaborate directly with Project 5, Evolutionary Dynamics of Life Span, and focus his efforts on Aim 4 as shown in the following specific aims for this project. The PI's funds will be included underparent grant's project (Project 2) to simpli Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 10/14/2009
SANFORD-BURNHAM MEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE $416,999 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: For Project 1, we plan to block excessive NMDAR activation based on a novel family of NMDAR subunits, the NR3 family. We are developing ligand-binding domain (LBD)-derived screening assays to screen ligands selective for the NR3 subunit of the NMDAR. Thes Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2010
BECTON, DICKINSON AND COMPANY $544,500 Contract : Purchase of: FACSAria Special Order System Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/22/2010
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY $78,930 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This award is an adminstrative supplement for a T32 training grant that supports the Genetics Graduate Training Program at Case Western Reserve University (Case). The goal of the Genetics Training program at Case is to train pre-doctoral students in the u Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/13/2009
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON $489,795 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Chronic kidney disease is a public health epidemic affecting millions that exacts a profound toll to healthcare, our communities and to individuals. Chronic kidney disease and is characterized by chronicinflammation, parenchymal cell loss and fibrosis and Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 12/09/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $102,629 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The parent project takes a state-of-the-art computational approach to investigate protein dynamics in relation to the molecular mechanisms of general anesthesia. The project bridges the experimental and theoretical understanding of anesthetic effects on c Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/06/2010
QUALITY ASSOCIATES, INC. $330,000 Contract : Scanning/Conversion of Microfiche Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/24/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $1,200,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This study will evaluate, by a randomized clinical trial, two models of care for type 1 diabetes (youth onset) in the developing world (Rwanda), including their comparative costs. This type of diabetes poses severe challenges to the children and their pa Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $69,420 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Aims: 1.) Examine how emotional state influences surrogates decisions to use Iife-sustaining treatments for patients; 2) Examine the mechanism whereby physician communication influences surrogates decisions to use life-sustaining treatments for patients Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/29/2010
THE NATIONAL CENTER FOR GENOME RESOURCES $402,319 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Plasma Protein Biomarker-based Diagnostics of Outcome in Sepsis and CAP Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 4/12/2010
OMNI INTERNATIONAL, INC. $95,000 Contract : Omni tip 110mm Hard Tissue Homogenizing tips catalog no 30570H-AC-16 Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/09/2010
BUSINESS IMAGING SYSTEMS, INC. $62,000 Contract : Records Management System and Deployment Assistance for Policy and Program Records from the Implementation of the ARRA Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/15/2010
UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND $385,740 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: T cell responses against dominant tumor antigens (TA) can kill tumor cells but are less effective against poorly immunogenic (subdominant) TAs. Therefore, strategies are needed to induce potent and long-lasting T cell responses against dominant and subdom Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/17/2010
PALO ALTO MEDICAL FOUNDATION FOR HEALTH CARE, RESEARCH AND EDUCATION (INC) $2,902,667 Grant ARRA Accelerating Adoption of Comparative Effectiveness Research (CER): The promise of comparative effectiveness research (CER) is that it will lead to improved clinical decision-making and better performance of the US healthcare system. However, for CER to fulfill its potential there is an urgent ne... Show more Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/30/2010
MOLECULAR DEVICES, INC. $167,000 Contract : Laboratory Equipment and Supplies Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 11/10/2009
DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE, INC. $2,749,336 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The PS-OC has organized a leadership structure to provide expertise and fully support all initiatives. The leadership consists of the Principal Investigator, Franziska Michor, PhD, and the Senior Co-investigator, Eric Holland, MD, PhD. Support personnel c Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/23/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO $91,155 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The aim of the study is to review donor quality of life, re-read pathology slides from LDLT recipients with HCV or suspected of rejection; re-read postoperative MR & CT scans to assess liver regeneration in donors and recipients - all related to the mai Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 2/17/2010
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY (INC) $184,671 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Proposed Studies The supplementary investigation proposed in the original application will be completed within one year, as modified here. Support is requested for a postdoctoral scientist (50% effort), a senior research assistant and a junior research as Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/12/2010
MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA $213,824 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Posttraumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) among adolescents exposed to disasters is prevalent and increases health morbidity and mortality. Although PTSD is common among youth exposed to traumatic stressors, is not present among all exposed youth. Disaster-exp Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/28/2010
NORTHERN ILLINOIS UNIVERSITY INC $350,455 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): The major goal of this proposal is to standardize the technique such that oxygen can be accurately quantified throughout the eye. This involves each of the main compartments within the eye, namely, the aqueous, lens an Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2010
CLEVELAND MEDICAL DEVICES INC. $139,411 Contract : The objective is to design, build, and clinically assess ParkinTune?, an advanced wireless movement disorder technology to augment stimulation programming (tuning) involved in deep brain stimulation (DBS) procedures for Parkinson?s Disease (PD). Major PD Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/29/2009
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES $678,816 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: To support hiring and provide a start-up package for an outstanding clinician scientist as a tenure-track faculty at UCLA and to develop resources to support research projects within the context of a specialized new biomedical research core center. The ce Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/29/2010
ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL $1,573,220 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The goal of this project is to use contemporary genomic profiling approaches to identify genetic alterations contributing to the pathogenesis and treatment outcome of high risk acute leukemia. Despite best current therapy, acute lymphoblastic leukemia rem Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2010
23ANDME, INC. $189,844 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Greater availability of personalized genetic information regarding the efficacy or toxicity of medications could lead to improved patient care and save consumers, insurers and medical institutions billions of dollars per year. Although the field of pharma Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/05/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES $153,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: CD4+Foxp3+ regulatory T (TR) cells are crucial to the maintenance of peripheral tolerance. Natural regulatory T (nTR) lymphocytes are a distinct thymus-derived lineage. A second subset of induced Foxp3+ regulatory T (iTR) cells can be generated de novo fr Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/30/2010
BROAD INSTITUTE, INC., THE $804,338 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The 1000 Genomes Project is developing data resources and analytical methods required for the next stage of human genetics research: (a) discovering millions of novel polymorphisms with frequencies 0.5%-10%, which can then be tested for association to dis Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2009
LOMBART BROTHERS, INC. $25,940 Contract : TOPCON TRC-50DX RETINAL CAMERA ONLY, NO BACKS, WITH AIT-16 TABLE Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/09/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO $135,591 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Biocompatible Dendritic Polymers for in vivo Application. Overall goal of this research is to devise biodegradable polymer-drug conjugates to improve the treatment of cancer. First goal, to synthesize 100 mg drug equivalent amounts of polymer drugs that Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/13/2009
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY (INC) $759,997 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The specific aims are: 1) To establish the mechanism(s) of insulin activation of Akt on CYP2E1 gene transcription; 2) To examine the mechanism(s) by which insulin activation of mTOR regulates CYP2E1 mRNA translation and miRNA translation repression of deg Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/21/2009
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY (INC) $304,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This supplement was to the funded RA1 entitled G?A novel and targeted approach to inhibit invasion and angiogenesisG? in which there are three specific aims. Aim 1 consists of in vitro analysis of pancreatic cancer cells and the effect of B-DIM. Aim 2 inv Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/31/2009
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA $32,797 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Human APOBEC3G is capable of altering the HIV genome by deaminating cDNA cytosines to uracils. This activity can genetically inactivate HIV. As a counter-defense mechanism, HIV promotes protein degradation of APOBEC3G. Degradation requires that the HIV vi Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 6/01/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI $78,500 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Abstract Despite increasing recognition that BPA has harmful effects on the reproductive, nervous and immune systems. While higher urine BPA concentrations are associated with cardiovascular disease in humans, the effect(s) of BPA at environmentally relev Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/22/2010
DELOITTE CONSULTING LLP $4,673,320 Contract : Provide Division Enterprise and Custom Applications with the necessary professional IT services to support the Healthier Financial Management Initiative for the National Institutes of Health (NIH) nVision Data Warehousing Project. There are 10 task areas Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/10/2010
SIMBEX, LLC $225,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: BIOMECHANICAL BASIS OF MILD TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY - In this Administrative Supplement to our Bioengineering Research Partnership (BRP) program, we aim to accelerate and expand our development and validation of a quantitative model of head impact that ena Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/30/2010
BRAIN PLASTICITY INC. $2,969,780 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: People with schizophrenia have significant challenges functioning in society, including finding and maintaining employment, making friends, and living independently. These challenges place a tremendous burden on people with schizophrenia, as well as their Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/27/2010
GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY (THE) $184,693 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The long-term objective of this project is to further elucidate the neurocognitive underpinnings of the distinction in language between idiosyncratic and rule-governed mappings. The project examines four issues - separability, computation/representation, Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/29/2010
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON $224,068 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This application is in response to NOT-OD-10-032: NIH Announces the Availability of Recovery Act Funds for Competitive Revision Applications through the NIH Basic Behavioral and Social Science Opportunity Network (OppNet). The proposed project will furthe Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/24/2010
RENSSELAER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE $220,725 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The goal of this study is to develop new technology to reduce secondary injury following spinal cord injury. Currently, there are no viable treatments for patients who have sustained spinal cord injury. Clinically, interventions involve injection of agent Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 1/07/2011
FISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY L.L.C. $8,819 Contract : Laboratory Equipment and supplies Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/22/2010
FISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY L.L.C. $4,209 Contract : Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/21/2010
FISHER SCIENTIFIC COMPANY L.L.C. $13,406 Contract : Laboratory Equipment and Supplies. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/21/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY $58,695 Contract : The University of Calgary has been awarded a contract to provide tumor types to the NCI for The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) project. Specifically this award is to fund the provision of liver/pancreatic cases. These cases are all primary and untreated. T Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/27/2010
CORNELL UNIVERSITY, INC $78,627 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Asthma affects millions of people worldwide and has been gaining prevalence in the US. Symptoms of allergic asthma include airway inflammation, increased numbers of eosinophils in BAL and sputum, and airways hyperresponsiveness. While the role of eosinoph Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 5/02/2011
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY RESEARCH FOUNDATION $150,000 Contract : There is a growing body of cancer biology research that relies heavily on 3D cellular model systems. In recent years, there has been especially much interest in the tumor microenvironment (TME) that surrounds epithelial tumors. Fluorescence markers and co Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/05/2010
HARVARD COLLEGE, PRESIDENT & FELLOWS OF $119,464 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The collection of newly discovered clinically valuable genetic tests is far outpacing our ability to use clinical trials to determine their clinical efficacy and determine which of the collection of tests and associated algorithms are best suited for any Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 5/07/2009
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $429,079 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This award will enable the purchase of a ThermoElectron TSQ Vantage integrated with the Eksigent Ultra 1D Plus NanoLC and Autosampler to make targeted proteomic measurements for the projects of a group of ten NIH-funded faculty investigators from the INIA Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/07/2010
BECKMAN COULTER, INC. $124,427 Contract : PA800 Plus Pharmaceutical Analysis System, Item No. A66528; PA800 Plus Start-Up Chemistry, Item No. A81010; eCap dsDNA 20,000 Kit, Item No. 477486; eCap DSDNA 1,000 Kit, Item No. 477410 Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/24/2010
SOUTH CAROLINA RESEARCH FOUNDATION $38,274 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The Development of Sustained Attention in Infants -This application proposes support for a program of interdisciplinary research training that interfaces the behavioral and biomedical sciences, with a cross-cutting theme emphasizing prevention and develop Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 5/01/2010
DIGILAB, INC. $90,500 Contract : HONEYBEE 963 Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 10/16/2009
CANKDESKA CIKANA COMMUNITY COLLEGE $80,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The ARRA award provides additional funding for original grant # 5U01DK064066-07 - Spirit Lake Sioux Nation Diabetes Education Project. The original project is where the curriculum Health is Life in Balance was developed. The supplement is where we were a Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 1/01/2009
GALENEA CORPORATION $4,484,789 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Schizophrenia is a debilitating psychiatric disorder that affects about 0.7% of the global population. Symptoms of schizophrenia can be grouped into three categories: positive symptoms, including hallucinations and delusions; negative symptoms, such as so Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/27/2010
DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE, INC. $799,185 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Immune responses are critical in determining the outcome of allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT). Allogeneic immune responses of donor cells against host antigens lead to both graft-versus-host disease (GVHD) and graft-versus-leukemia (GVL) Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 5/03/2010
FEDERATION OF AMERICAN SCIENTISTS $100,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: These funds will be used for creation of assets, environmental art, and design of the interactive parts of a video game about molecular biology. It may sound too fantastic to be useful, but we have found with a precursor project that students like playin Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 6/21/2010
WASHINGTON STATE UNIVERSITY $32,199 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: DNA damage is one of the most important factors in cancer development in humans, and yet it also contributes to the therapeutic efficacy of many anti-cancer drugs. Thus, a better understanding of the mechanistic basis underlying DNA double strand break (D Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/13/2010
MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA $476,102 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) is the most studied condition in child mental health, reflecting its high prevalence (3% to 6% of children) and association with significant lifelong impairment. The ability to quantitatively characterize in Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 12/06/2010
NORMATEC INDUSTRIES LP $199,956 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Pneumatic Medicine: A Transformative Treatment for Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy Diabetes frequently leads to decreased sensation in the legs caused by diabetic peripheral neuropathy (DPN). DPN is an important risk factor for the development of foot ulc Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2010
BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER CORPORATION $1,673,516 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: To develop an extensive, de-identified, easily accessible database including information about child and adult residents using clinical data from: (1) New England's largest safety net hospital, Boston Medical Center, and its affiliated community health ce Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/16/2010
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SYSTEM $148,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The objective of our project is to study the effect of mild (30%) maternal nutrient restriction on fetal adipogenesis in different fat depots [omental (intra-abdominal), subcutaneous abdominal (subcutaneous upper-body) and femoral (subcutaneous lower-body Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 5/08/2009
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $245,890 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: We are requesting funds to supplement our ongoing project '5R01AI76060- 3 Immunization Strategies for Autologous HIV Immunotherapy'. The goal of the parent project is to develop an effective antigen-specific HIV immunotherapy. Our approach is to obviate c Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 5/17/2010
MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY & PHYSICIAN STAFF, INC. $3,577,558 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This project addresses one of the leading public health issues in the US - the spread of antibiotic resistant Staphylococcus aureus. S. aureus and especially methicillin resistant (MRSA) strains have emerged as leading causes of life-threatening infection Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/05/2010
BROAD INSTITUTE, INC., THE $693,768 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Cancer is a disease of the genome. The goal of TCGA is to comprehensively characterize the cancer genome to enable 1) the elucidation of the biological bases of cancer, 2) identification of the most promising therapeutic targets, and 3) discovery of biom Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/17/2010
VWR INTERNATIONAL, LLC $522 Contract : Order placed with Jay Stancil, trays and forceps, 10/19/2010 Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 10/19/2010
CDW GOVERNMENT LLC $64,000 Contract : Award was for the purchase of information technology commercial items to improve agency operations or to fulfill agency requirements. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/19/2010
PROGENICS PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. $414,799 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Award Title: HIV-1 Therapy with CCR5 mAb PRO 140 Award Description: PRO 140 is a humanized monoclonal antibody that binds to CCR5, a co-receptor that is the principal molecular portal used by HIV to enter and infect immune system cells. Some strains of Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/27/2010
UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA $212,945 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: We have recently shown that tyrphostin AG490 blocked phosphorylation of Stat5 via the IL-2-JAK-Stat5 signaling pathway in regulatory T-cells in NOD and B6 mice. We have also reported that weaker DNA binding affinity of Stat5B to the DNA in NOD mouse is du Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 3/21/2011
ELECTRICAL GEODESICS, INC. $954,703 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This project is designed to create an advanced computing technology for continuous brain monitoring in emergency and intensive care settings. A brain wave sensor net allows rapid application of a dense array of electroencephalographic(EEG) sensors with el Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/28/2010
UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA $123,311 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Brain function depends on precisely organized neural networks. A central problem in contemporary neuroscience has been to determine how the specific organization of synaptic inputs is established in the brain during development. Uncovering the identity of Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 11/18/2010
POLYWELL COMPANY, INC. $769,487 Contract : PORTABLE COMPUTERS P177050 WORKSTATION TO INCLUDE CART, COMPUTER, MONITOR, KB, MOUSE, ANTENNA, RADIO Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/24/2010
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY (INC) $212,328 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: DESCRIPION (provided by applicant): Phosphorylation is a ubiquitous post-translational protein modification that plays a critical role in a variety of cellular functions. In fact, various drug targeting the kinases that phosphorylate protein substrates ha Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 1/29/2010
XYKEN, LLC $52,590 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The endoscopy system and technology developed under this SBIR project will provide great benefit to GI patients by providing a low cost and minimally invasive method for early GI tract disease diagnosis and prevention. The proposed system provides an inno Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 11/19/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $834,478 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Several studies of adults with chronic liver disease have suggested that neuropsychological abnormalities associated with both obvious and sub-clinical hepatic encephalopathy may not fully reverse following liver transplantation with the dominant abnormal Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 6/14/2010
THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK $11,794 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: During the previous grant period, we have investigated the neural basis of the focal dystonia, benign essential blepharospasm (BEB). Our studies reveal that the spasms of lid closure characteristic of this disorder are an exaggeration of the abnormal blin Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/14/2009
RADIOLOGICAL SOCIETY OF NORTH AMERICA, INC. $2,412,566 Contract : To establish a coordinated process structured to meet previously-identified scientific needs for quantitative imaging biomarkers. The long-term objective is to establish processes and profiles that will lead to acceptance by the imaging community, clinica Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2010
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT RIVERSIDE $164,017 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The proposed research is in response to NOT-OD-10-032 (NIH announces the availability of recovery act funds for competitive revision applications through the NIH Basic and Behavioral and Social Science Opportunity Network (OppNet). A well documented findi Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/22/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $242,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Using observational study designs we will examine the following two objectives: Objective 1 is to determine the impact of antihypertensives on self-reported urinary incontinence. One specific hypothesis to be tested is that the use of certain antihypert Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/21/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $164,718 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The Rheumatoid Comparative Effectiveness Research (RACER) study offers an ideal opportunity for training in cost and comparative effectiveness (CCE) research. This RC2 supplement to the RACER parent grant 1RC2AR058989-01 will support the development of a Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 5/30/2010
MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE $498,945 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This supplement will evaluate the use of green tea and a major component in green tea epigallocatechin gallate (EGCG) to determine if the tea can provide symptomatic relief of uterine fibroids. A second year of funding was received through a non competing Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/17/2009
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $433,933 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Current trends in health care suggest that the majority of older individuals will obtain their health care solely from their family physician; however, many elderly do not report memory loss and, among those that do, few are referred for specialist evalua Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/24/2010
MAHARISHI UNIVERSITY OF MANAGEMENT RESEARCH INSTITUTE $998,507 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The broad Challenge Area is:09 Health Disparities. The specific Challenge Topic is: Develop tools to detect early indicators of health disparities, and to test collaborative interventions to reduce differential health care or outcomes of heart, lung,and Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/23/2009
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $13,986,243 Grant National Center for Research Resources, Recovery Act Construction Support: The specific aim of this application for funds is to renovate 44,525 GSF of space on the 12th floor of the Thomas E. Starzl Biomedical Science Tower (BST) to accommodate the Vascular Medicine Institute and the Division of Pulm... Show more Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 3/31/2010
SANYO NORTH AMERICA CORPORATION $5,518 Contract : Medical and surgical instruments Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/19/2010
OXYGENSE $199,744 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: A Real-Time, Minimally Invasive Monitoring System for Early Detection of Shock. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 5/24/2010
UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI SYSTEM $43,558 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: We propose to expand our currently funded studies to examine the issue of sex differences in the response to BPA and DES (our positive control). We already have considerable background information and thus have the demonstrated expertise to conduct all of Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 5/28/2010
IRON BRICK ASSOCIATES, LLC $865,607 Contract : Recovery - Storage System for NIH Biowulf Cluster (2) Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 5/03/2010
CORNELL UNIVERSITY, INC $107,389 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Folate metabolism is required for the synthesis of nucleotides (purines and dTMP) and S- adenosylmethionine (AdoMet). Disruption of folate metabolism affects AdoMet and dTMP syntheses and thereby influences AdoMet-dependent methylation reactions and uraci Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/08/2010
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITY $84,903 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: With little chance for discovery and decreasing budgets, yet sustained pressure to publish, the unethical practices of duplicate publications and plagiarism are significant. With no robust method to identify existing and potential duplicate scientific art Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 12/29/2010
ALVAREZ & ASSOCIATES, LLC $120,420 Contract : 24-CARD READERS & SOFTWARE P178272-WAY2CARE SMARTCARD/ PROXIMITY READER WITH WAY2CARE ENTERPRISE GACE PERIOD SOLUTION PERPETUAL LICENSE SOFTWARE FEE. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/17/2010
HARVARD COLLEGE, PRESIDENT & FELLOWS OF $980,161 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: One of the greatest challenges in biochemistry is to study dozens to hundreds of molecules simultaneously using single cells or in single cell types obtained from complex, living tissue. Here, we propose a new technology, termed ?microlysis technology?, w Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/25/2010
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON $37,986 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This request is for an ARRA administrative supplement to grant # NIH/NIAID R01AI054384 Biochemistry of Protein Prenylation to provide the replacement for equipment that suffered an unanticipated breakdown, a 96-wellscintillation/luminescence plate reader Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/19/2010
MOLECULAR EXPRESS INC $197,977 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The Company has been developing a new approach to immunization for herpes simplex virus type 2 (HSV2) infections that combines a unilamellar liposome carrier with a recombinant protein system that is capable of being engineered to express selected antigen Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 5/11/2010
MOLECULAR PATHOLOGY LABORATORY NETWORK, INC. $203,501 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This award is intended to fund OpenLIS, the first open source laboratory information system for clinical laboratories. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/23/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES $960,432 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: We will use state-of-the-art metagenomic approaches to study the microbiome of the widespread human disease, chronic periodontitis. There is almost no information about the microbial community of this disease at the metagenomic level. The Human Microbiome Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/22/2009
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $327,110 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Elucidation of the physiological regulation of a prototypical member of receptor tyrosine kinases of the ErbB family, epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR/ErbB1) is the key to understanding the mechanisms causing its oncogenic activation. EGFR initiates Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 6/16/2010
TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA $302,579 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Continued follow up of a cohort of approximately 4000 individuals with chronic kidney disease across the nation, examining the rate and correlates of progression of their kidney disease as well as cardiovascular outcomes. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2010
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA $129,955 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: THIS IS A REQUEST FOR ADMINISTRATIVE SUPPLEMENT FUNDS IN RESPONSE TO NOTICE NOT-OD-09-056 FOR MY CURRENT GRANT GENETIC ANAYLSIS OF RICKETTSIA PROWAZEKII (5 R37 AI020384-26). ADDITIONAL FUNDS ARE REQAUESTED TO ENSURE 50% USE OF A FLOURESCENCE ACTIVATED CEL Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 4/12/2010
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY (INC) $99,974 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Retinopathy, one of the most debilitating complications of diabetes, is the leading cause of acquired blindness among young adults. The clinical studies have shown that retinopathy resists arrest after good control is initiated, and the carry-over effect Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 1/29/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $176,682 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The award issued under the American Recovery and Reinvestment for the period 7/01/10-6/30/11 is an administrative supplement to Dr. Costantinos grant entitled Biostatistical Center for the NSABP. The National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project (NS Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/02/2010
DANA-FARBER CANCER INSTITUTE, INC. $763,750 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The development of an effective HIV vaccine is one of the greatest global health challenges. However despite decades of research, no vaccine has yet been able to elicit protective immunity to HIV. Recently, efforts to develop vaccines against HIV have foc Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2010
CITY & COUNTY OF SAN FRANCISCO $9,508,907 Grant National Center for Research Resources, Recovery Act Construction Support: The award provides funding for the expansion & renovation of 17,417 sq ft of space at 25 Van Ness Avenue. The project will expand, renovate, & reorganize the three (3) Research units of the San Francisco Department of Public ... Show more Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 3/04/2010
ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL $1,731,842 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Our project is relevant to the RC4 areas of 'Applying Genomics and Other High Throughput Technologies' and to 'Using Science to Enable Health Care Reform.' We will comprehensively interrogate how genomic variation affects outcome, coupled with an integrat Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2010
LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY $699,440 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Overuse of salt is common by pregnant women due to physiological and pathophysiological changes during pregnancy. A strong relationship between high salt diet and increased blood pressure (BP) has been demonstrated. Although a number of studies have demon Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 5/29/2009
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY $63,446 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Staphylococcus aureus can elaborate a surface-associated B-1-6-linked polymer of N-acetyl-glucosamine (PNAG) that serves two significant virulence functions: 1. if functions as the major constituent of the biofilm exo-polymeric matrix and 2. it protects Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/29/2010
HARTFORD HOSPITAL $257,310 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: There is evidence both that computer-administered cognitive training can improve ADHD working memory deficits and that this type of training in non-ADHD enhances normal working memory ability by altering brain activity in prefrontal cortex and the parieta Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/24/2010
SCHEPENS EYE RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC., THE $529,375 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The overall goal of the research is to test the hypothesis that fibroblast growth factor 15 (FGF15) is a key signal regulating the transition from neurogenesis to gliogenesis in the developing cortex and that drugs of abuse may alter FGF15 signaling to ca Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 6/05/2009
SRI INTERNATIONAL $3,100,000 Contract : IN VITRO SCREENING OF COMBINATIONS OF DRUGS TO TREAT CANCER We will test combinations of drugs and other potential cancer therapies as indicted in the work assignment. The goal of this project is to test the effects of 100 cancer therapeutic agents in al Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/20/2010
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE $99,791 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Alcohol abuse imposes a heavy burden on the U.S. health care system. Immune dysfunction associated with chronic alcohol abuse is linked to increased clinical morbidity, such as infectious diseases and neoplasia. A critical factor in the alcohol abuse as Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/20/2010
NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE $1,743,324 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Infantile spasms (IS) represent a devastating epilepsy syndrome of childhood. IS usually develop between 3-12 months with incidence approximately 1 case per 3225 live births. Thus, in the US only there are about 1500 NEW cases of IS, i.e., children who ne Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 1/12/2011
NEW YORK UNIVERSITY $607,886 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The goal of the parent grant is to implement and evaluate the utility of a brief training program to enhance the problme-solving, caregiving skills of familial caregivers for optimum symptom control in older cancer patients during post-treatment periods. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/27/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $336,839 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This is one-year bridge funding for the renewal of a study investigating if women with evidence of prior or current mycoplasma genitalium infection, measured by testing antibodies, are more likely to experience infertility, chronic pelvic pain, and recurr Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/13/2010
BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER INC $48,154 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Mutations in TRPC6, a nonspecific cation channel, have been found to lead to hereditary forms of focal segmental glomerulosclerosis. This project aims to define the role of TRPC6 in normal and abnormal glomerular function, with the goal of identifying the Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/23/2010
WOMEN & INFANTS HOSPITAL OF RHODE ISLAND $95,449 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Hypoxic-ischemic brain injury is the single most pervasive neurological problem in the perinatal period, which often results in cerebral-palsy and mental retardation. Importantly, the neurovascular unit is a privileged site that consists of brain micr Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/10/2010
ILLINOIS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY $360,870 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Recently employed anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) therapy is a very promising treatment for the wet form of age-related macular degeneration and diabetic retinopathy. To be effective, multiple intravitreal injections are needed every four t Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2010
CRYO ASSOCIATES, INC. $29,287 Contract : MVE 1536P-150F Full Auto,GB Custom Canister Custom Frame for 4 canisters Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/27/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, LOS ANGELES $814,823 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: To study the effects of the curcumin derivative drug CNB-001 on counteracting the brain dysfunction after traumatic brain injury (TBI) CNB-001, a potent synthetic derivative of curcumin, has both neuroprotective and neuronal function enhancing proper Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/22/2009
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON $400,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Type 1 diabetes complications cause substantial morbidity and mortality. In particular, kidney disease is common, may progress to end stage renal disease, and potently amplifies the risk of cardiovascular disease, the major cause of death in this populati Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2010
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA $355,059 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: THE ON-GOING GOAL OF THIS PROJECT IS TO STUDY THE ROLE THAT TRANSPORT PLAYS IN THE BIOLOGY OF THE OBLIGATE INTRACYTOPLASMIC PATHOGEN, RICKETTSIA PROWAZEKII AND DEFINE HOW THIS IMPACTS INTERACTIONS WITH THE EUKARYOTIC HOST CELL. THE FOCUS OF THIS PROJECT I Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 4/12/2010
MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA $2,414,063 Contract : The objective of this project is to study fetal growth patterns in pregnant women of various race/ethnic backgrounds in a longitudinal study and to examine factors that affect healthy pregnancy, fetal growth and perinatal outcomes. The primary goals of t Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/24/2010
SONOSITE, INC. $9,000 Contract : Medical & Surgical intr,equip and Supply Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/19/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO $48,026 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This supplement to a K23 award funds the analysis of lymphocyte samples with the AmpliCot assay to measure T lymphocyte diversity. We are testing the hypothesis that HIV immunodeficiency is due to holes in the T cell receptor repertoire. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/21/2009
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY (INC) $441,552 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: We propose to use use probabilistic tractography to quantify the strength of the arcuate fasiculus, and we hypothesize that this technique can be used as a biomarker to designate children with developmental delay who unlikely to make full recovery, thus a Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/17/2009
NEURALYNX INC $31,500 Contract : Digital Lynx 4S 8600 Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 11/12/2009
NEW YORK MEDICAL COLLEGE $79,667 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Long term survival of childhood cancers is now more than 70%. The studies of children 4 to 20 years after doxorubicin treatment have found significant cardiac insufficiency. The early effects of doxorubicin may be attributed to altered Ca+2 dynamics, incr Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/01/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $300,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This is one-year bridge funding for the renewal of a study investigating functional aging, or disability-free survival by examining long-term survivors of the Cardiovascular Health Study to determine the likelihood of maintaining function, identify the tr Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/24/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $33,482 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Adult to Adult Living Donor Liver Transplantation Cohort Study (A2ALL) investigators propose that consistent use of a lesser donor operation will increase acceptability for both the public and medical community and increase the numbers of living donor liv Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2010
UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE $54,580 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis is a diffuse interstitial lung disease of unknown etiology characterized by chronic inflammation and progressive fibrosis and carries a 3-year, 50% mortality. Currently, there are no effective treatments for IPF as it respon Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 12/22/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO $15,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This award will fund the purchase of a pump, gradient mixer, UV detector, and fraction collector to perform chromatography. The purchase of dedicated equipment for this purpose will allow accurate, reproducible and optimizable purification conditions by Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 2/25/2010
UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA $223,722 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Advanced pressure ulcers are a common and medically serious complication of spinal cord injury (SCI) and are associated with extremely high treatment costs and reduced quality of life. However, preventive interventions that address this problem have recei Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/17/2010
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER AT FORT WORTH $129,749 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Research on lymphostromal interactions during the thymic aging--Aging causes thymic involution, which decreases thymic lymphopoiesis and exhausts the na+?ve T-cell pool, constricting diversity of T-cell receptor repertoire and inducing immunosenescence. H Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 3/15/2011
MEDICAL COLLEGE OF WISCONSIN, INC., THE $204,985 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) is the leading genetic cause of infantile death and occurs in 1:6,000 to 1:10,000 live births. SMA is caused by a homozygous loss of the survival motor neuron-1 (SMN) gene leading to the progressive loss of alpha-motor neuro Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 3/21/2011
UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE $146,468 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This grant, 'Akt-dependent pathways in platelet function' is to investigate the role of Akt and its effectors in platelet activation and thrombosis. This supplement is to support a post-doctoral fellow and associated project costs to investigate the role Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 1/13/2011
BOISE STATE UNIVERSITY $80,060 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Proteins are the workhorses of cells, comprising much of the machinery of life. Chemical changes due to co- or post-translational modifications, or amino acid substitutions resulting from genetic variation, can alter protein function and have significant Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/15/2011
ADVANCED TARGETING SYSTEMS $3,000,000 Contract : Pain due to cancer is one of the great fears, at times greater than even death, in the progression of the disease. Numerous studies have shown the preponderance of pain in terminal cases. But even worse, many times this pain is refractory to the last stan Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/01/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $227,250 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This award serves as bridge funding in conjunction with the R01 application (1R01DK083284-01A1) for the purpose of generating additional data and development of methodologies in support of the R01 resubmission. The grant activities are dedicated to eluci Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 4/15/2010
ST LUKE'S-ROOSEVELT HOSPITAL CENTER $227,841 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This application is proposed to supplement ongoing studies on the human and mouse gene products that associate with brain disease during HIV-1 infection. We have found that HIV-1 infected mice also develop problems in learning and memory and this study wi Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/21/2010
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH TEXAS $429,608 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The threat of possible bio-emergencies brought upon by pandemics or bioterrorism necessitates the development of response plans that will protect or treat the population in the affected geographic region. One of the approaches to provide necessary public Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 6/17/2010
HARVARD COLLEGE, PRESIDENT & FELLOWS OF $64,676 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Statistical and Data Management Center - Pediatric, Adolescent and Maternal Clinical Trils Group (CTG)- Administrative Supplement to support development of a web-based specimen inventory reporting utility. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/27/2010
BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER INC $467,500 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The overt symptoms and deficits of schizophrenia (SZ) typically begin to emerge during late adolescence and early adulthood, followed by a period of post-onset functional deterioration. This peri-onset period temporally coincides with the final maturation Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/15/2009
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $84,840 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This is a Research Supplement to Promote Diversity in Health-Related Research Program for Marcela Castillo-Rama. It has been demonstrated by our studies, and the work of others, that prolonged in vivo or ex vivo exposure of murine myeloid dendritic cells Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/07/2010
OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, THE $95,750 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Glutamate-mediated excitotoxicity is believed to be involved in the pathogenesis of many neurological disorders. Under disease conditions, elevated extracellular glutamate concentrations can occur when the release from presynaptic terminals is augmented o Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/05/2009
WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY (INC) $1,353,500 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: To determine in a laboratory model of CM, using money as a non-drug alternative, whether: a) higher vs. lower magnitude continuous positive reinforcement increases cocaine elasticity; b) intermittent positive reinforcement conditions differentially affect Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/16/2009
LAB PRODUCTS INC $57,763 Contract : Lab Research Equipment Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 4/07/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $100,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: In previous work, we have developed, deployed and evaluated a novel intelligent medical training system for pathologic diagnosis and reporting. SlideTutor is an individualized, adaptive, simulation environment that provides explanations and assistance spe Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/15/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SANTA CRUZ $829,118 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: DESCRIPTION (provided by applicant): The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) project holds promise for a comprehensive understanding of human cancer through the application of genomic technologies. However, current cancer genomic analytical and visualization techn Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/23/2010
ST. JUDE CHILDREN'S RESEARCH HOSPITAL $53,520 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: A 5-year plan is proposed in which the candidate will establish herself as an independent investigator in Stem Cell biology and further our understanding of hematopoietic stem cells generated by embryonic stem cells (ESC-HSC). In graduate school, the cand Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 12/06/2010
LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY $676,510 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The use of pigs as organ donors for human transplantation represents a solution to the escalating shortage of organs that are available for patients with endstage diseases. Wild type pig organs are hyperacutely rejected, however, by preexisting natural an Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/30/2010
MORGAN STATE UNIVERSITY (INC) $90,058 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The program is focused on increasing the number of well-prepared and highly qualified under-represented minority students who can successfully compete for positions in graduate programs leading to the PhD degree in the behavioral or biomedical sciences. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/01/2010
VATRIX MEDICAL, INC. $194,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Abdominal aortic aneurysms (AAAs) are associated with impaired arterial wall integrity, leading to abnormal ballooning and eventual fatal rupture. Currently the sole treatment for such aneurysms is surgical intervention. Surgical procedures entail either Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 4/01/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $213,625 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Contributions to the airway surface liquid (ASL) come from both constitutive and stimulated secretion, with CFTR considered the source of both constitutive and cAMP/PKA-stimulated anion secretion. Specific members of the SLC26A family of transporters faci Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2010
ERNEST GALLO CLINIC AND RESEARCH CENTER $221,893 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Award Description: These funds were awarded to purchase and to use Leica LMD7000 Laser Microdissection System in NIH-funded research projects by major users: Selena Bartlett, Ph.D., Ulrike A. Heberlein, Ph.D., Patricia H. Janak, Ph.D., Robert O. Messing, Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/29/2010
KANE ASSOCIATES INTERNATIONAL, INC. $3,000 Contract : Scientific writing, editing, information collection and reporting and design of web information Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 1/27/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $772,541 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This is a supplement to fund additional laboratory analyses and activity monitors to maximize the number of follow-up assessments completed in the Longitudinal Assessment of Bariatric Surgery (LABS) consortium. It will help to identify people at risk of Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 3/08/2010
MATTHEWS MEDIA GROUP, INC. $50,000 Contract : EXPANSION OF RESOURCES, AWARENESS, AND UTILIZATION OF NCI'S SMOKING CESSATION WEBSITE AND QUITELINE SERVICES Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/24/2010
TENSIVE CONTROLS, INC. $199,345 Contract : This project has the long-term goal of developing melanocortin receptor (MCR) antagonists as therapeutic drugs for cachexia. Cachexia, characterized by a lack of appetite and a loss of lean body mass, is a frequent complication of malignancy, infec Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 6/18/2010
BETH ISRAEL DEACONESS MEDICAL CENTER INC $347,988 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Nonhuman primates (NHPs) provide powerful animal models for exploring the pathogenesis of infectious and noninfectious diseases, and for testing of new therapies and vaccines that cannot be evaluated in rodents. Over the past decade, the number of NIH gra Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/16/2009
BRENTWOOD BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE, INC. $336,500 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The purpose is to delevop and characterize an in vitro system for measurement of dudenal bicarbonate secretion. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 6/01/2009
HARVARD COLLEGE, PRESIDENT & FELLOWS OF $1,129,607 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Statistical and Data Management Center - Pediatric, Adolescent and Maternal CTG - Administrative Supplement to (1) provide statistical and data management support for IMPAACT ARRA-funded laboratory projects; (2) support development of software to produce Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/13/2010
WASHINGTON METROPOLITAN AREA TRANSIT AUTHORITY $275,000 Contract : These ARRA funds provided SmartBenefits on SmarTrip cards to NIH employees that they may use to ride MetroBus or MetroRail. The fare media may also be used on DASH, Ride On, Fairfax Connector, ART, CUE, Loudoun County Transit, Omniride, TheBus, DC Circula Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/06/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $149,520 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Huntingtons disease (HD) is a chronic neurodegenerative disease resulting from an autosomal dominant mutation in the gene for the huntingtin protein (htt). It is unknown, however, how mutant huntingtin (mu htt) causes a stereotyped pattern of neuronal los Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 12/03/2010
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT BIRMINGHAM $1,044,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The Alabama Neuroscience Blueprint Core Center (NS057098) was established in 2006 to provide neuroscience investigators at the University of Alabama at Birmingham (UAB) and participating institutions in the Southern United States access to state-of-the-ar Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/13/2010
TRUSTEES OF BOSTON UNIVERSITY $134,727 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Cigarette smoking is known to contribute to the development of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) and lung cancer, with 10-20% of smokers developing these diseases. Previously, our lab has used genome-wide mRNA and microRNA profiling to develop Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/02/2010
UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY $58,695 Contract : The University of Calgary has been awarded a contract to provide tumor types to the NCI for The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) project. Specifically this award is to fund the provision of liver/pancreatic cases. These cases are all primary and untreated. T Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/27/2010
SIMULCONSULT, INC. $377,991 Contract : An Evidence-Based, Open Database Approach to Diagnostic Decision Support Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/20/2010
WESTERN UNIVERSITY OF HEALTH SCIENCES $207,453 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Esophageal squamous cell carcinoma is one of the most common fatal cancers worldwide. Reduction of the mortality requires successful strategies for early detections of this disease. The goal of this study is to develop a blood tese that can detect early s Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/02/2010
IQUUM, INC. $2,999,958 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This grant provides support for the late stage development and clinical validation of the LiatTM HIV-1 Assay for quantitation of Human Immunodeficiency Virus-1 (HIV-1) in less than one hour in near-patient settings. This real-time decision making can mor Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/29/2010
SYSTEMS RESEARCH AND APPLICATIONS CORPORATION $425,000 Contract : Professional Information Technology Program and Technical Services to Support the Federated Identity Management Iniative Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 4/21/2010
FEINSTEIN INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH, THE $855,159 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The application of PET to evaluate the health and safety of nanomaterials will offer a deep and broad understanding of nanoparticle behavior, revealing the pathways nanomaterials take in living systems and identifying some of the acute and long-term effec Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2009
ABSOLUTE ANESTHESIA $4,210 Contract : vet.anesthesia equipment Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/09/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $100,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This grant is an AARA administrative supplement to parent grant U01-DE018903, titled Dental Caries: Whole Genome Association and Gene x Environment Studies. The purpose of the parent grant is to perform genome-wide association analyses of dental caries t Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 3/08/2010
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL $150,000 Contract : ARRA - Adding Deconvolution Algorithms to ITK ITK offers many algorithms suitable for analyzing images from fluorescence microscopy, an important imaging modality in the life sciences. However, blur from out-of-focus light reduces the quantitative accura Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/05/2010
WIELKOPOLSKIE CENTRUM ONKOLOGII IM MARII SKLODOWSKIEJ CURIE $343,500 Contract : Wielkopolskie Centrum Onkologii has been awarded a contract to provide tumor types to the NCI for The Cancer Genome Atlas (TCGA) project. Specifically this award is to fund the provision of liver/pancreatic cases. These cases are all primary and untreat Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/07/2010
VWR INTERNATIONAL, LLC $166 Contract : Heat Block order placed with Heather, 10/20/10 Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 10/20/2010
SCIENTIFIC SYSTEMS COMPANY INC. $200,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The research objective of the project is to extract and utilize information from keyword-frequency data obtained from Online Social Networks (OSNs) such as Facebook, MySpace and Twitter, in order to provide timely prediction of the emergence and spread of Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/28/2010
BROAD INSTITUTE, INC., THE $2,200,000 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Type 2 diabetes (T2D) shows complex inheritance, indicating a causal role for multiple inherited DNA variants. Genome wide association studies (GWAS) have now mapped over 20 novel loci where common variants are associated with risk of T2D. Despite this pr Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2010
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS $602,597 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This study is an ancillary study to the Chronic Real Insufficiency Cohort (CRIC) Study which began in 2003. The goals of the CRIC Study are to identify unique risk factors which may lead to the progression of chronic kidney disease (CKD) and to explore t Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2010
UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS CENTER FOR RESEARCH, INC. $381,399 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Tumor-initiating cells, or cancer stem cells (CSC), are a small subpopulation of cells capable of self-renewal and differentiation, which are highly resistant to chemo/radiation therapy and may be responsible for tumor recurrence and metastasis. The tumo Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 1/07/2011
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO $17,394 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Alcohol use disorders (AUDs) are a major problem in medicine and society, and the few available treatment strategies have so far met with limited success. It is well established that genetic, psychosocial, and environmental factors contribute to an increa Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/09/2010
RUTGERS, THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY $115,500 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: SecA is a highly conserved and essential helicase-like motor protein of the bacterial Sec translocase machinery. SecA recognizes secretory proteins and couples their transport through the transmembrane SecYEG channel with the expenditure of metabolic ener Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/30/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $2,788,277 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Acute kidney injury (AKI) has a high mortality and morbidity that has not decreased over the last twenty years. Since innate renal tubular regeneration occurs after tissue injury, there has been considerable interest in the development of treatments that Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/29/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $96,874 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This project examines the clinical applicability, efficacy, and mechanisms of protective effects of low dose carbon monoxide (CO) in ameliorating liver damage due to transplant preservation injury. Cold preservation associated ischemia/reperfusion (I/R) Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 2/01/2010
PARAGON BIOSERVICES, INC. $29,700 Contract : Transient VLP Expression in 293T Cells and Purification. Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/10/2010
SYBASE, INC. $15,669 Contract : DTI ETL SOFTWARE P 177717 - PROD#ITSG-DM-ECDA-09, CAT#12943 ECDA OPTION FOR ORACLE SERVER FOR SOLARIS LICENSE TYPE SR Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/16/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $429,298 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Chikungunya virus (CHIKV), an Alphavirus in the family Togaviridae, causes sporadic, but explosive epidemics of mosquito-borne disease in humans. The symptoms are almost indistinguishable from dengue fever, with acute febrile illness and associated crippl Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 2/03/2010
METHODIST HOSPITAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE, THE $2,921,456 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The combined threat of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and obesity is arguably the worst major health problem affecting the western world. While there has been progress in reducing CVD mortality, death rates remain unacceptably high. Current approaches to tr Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2010
BOWLING GREEN STATE UNIVERSITY (INC) $412,320 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: One of the defining characteristics of mental disease is the loss of behavioral control and the rise of impulsiveness, poor decision making and a disconnect between what individuals do and what they want to do. There is a perceptive and straightforward me Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/30/2010
VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE & STATE UNIVERSITY $99,285 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: With little chance for discovery and decreasing budgets, yet sustained pressure to publish, the unethical practices of duplicate publications and plagiarism are significant. With no robust method to identify existing and potential duplicate scientific art Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 12/30/2010
A. DAIGGER AND COMPANY, INCORPORATED $31,512 Contract : 2010-2011 Delivery of laboratory equipment and supplies. Total 90 cases cluster plates (corning item 3596) 54 cases biohazard bags 24x36 (item 1102-2436) 36 cases HI-temp bags (item 01-828E) 1 Thermocycler (item 950-05-002-3) 18 cases gowns (item MN1 Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/17/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $415,530 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This application is for an administrative supplement to the Pittsburgh component of the Multicenter AIDS Cohort Study (MACS) Cooperative Agreement (1U01-AI-35041). In it, we propose to evaluate the role of apoptosis and autophagy in T cell depletion and d Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/27/2010
UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH THE $2,688,777 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: This funded grant application provides funds for a Siemens Eclipse HP Cyclotron in support of a highly successful positron emission tomography (PET) imaging research program that has been operational at the University of Pittsburgh since 1992. This resear Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 2/20/2010
COMPUTER SCIENCES CORPORATION $292,455 Contract : Project Management activities associated with the planning and installation of another vendor's COTS product in the NIH Outpatient Pharmacy area. This is a technology upgrade - an automated drug dispensing robot will be installed and interfaced with the Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 8/12/2010
KEWEENAW BAY OJIBWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE $20,830 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Diabetes Education in Tribal Schools (DETS) is a collaboration of the NIDDK and other federal partners with eight TCUs. The main objective was to develop a national science-based diabetes prevention education curriculum for Native American students in gr Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 12/20/2010
GENE THERAPY SYSTEMS, INC. $113,728 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The Parent award is entitled Screening Complete TB Proteome for Protective Antigens. As part of this research, we have identified a number of candidate antigens that would also serve as a diagnostic test for TB. One concern going forward is whether our Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 4/26/2010
KENT STATE UNIVERSITY $108,339 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: Remarkably little is known about factors related to parenting and child outcomes among Latina adolescent mothers. Understanding these factors is critical in light of the fact that the birth rate for Latino youth is substantially larger than that for any o Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 9/22/2009
NSABP FOUNDATION, INC. $188,932 Grant Trans-NIH Recovery Act Research Support: The American Cancer Society estimated that in 2004, breast or colorectal cancer would strike over 350,000 Americans and close to 100,000 people would die from these diseases. The National Surgical Adjuvant Breast and Bowel Project(NSABP) is a multi-center Health and Human Services, Department of / National Institutes of Health 7/02/2010