February 26, 2003

Recent awards near $17M

The Office of Research and Sponsored Programs reports 93 new and competing renewal grants for November and December 2003 totaling $16,764,230

CENTRAL ADMINISTRATION
Office of the Provost

• Robertson, David A.; Illinois Arts Council; $18,050.

Office of the Vice President for Information Technology
• Rahimi, Morteza A.; Illinois State Board of Education; $36,000.

Office of the Vice President for Research
• Musa, Samuel A.; Illinois Board of Higher Education; $1,948,751.

SCHOOL OF EDUCATION AND SOCIAL POLICY
Education and Social Policy
• Olszewski-Kubilius, Paula M.; Robert R. McCormick Tribune Foundation; $30,000.
• Pals, Jennifer L.; National Institute on Aging (subcontracted from Rutgers University, the State University of New Jersey); $15,000.

FEINBERG SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Anesthesiology
• Wong, Cynthia; International Anesthesia Research Society; $37,500.

Buehler Center on Aging
• Chang, Chih-Hung; National Institute of Mental Health (subcontracted from Caracal, Inc.); $32,939.
• Iris, Madelyn A.; The Retirement Research Foundation; $77,673.
• Iris, Madelyn A.; The Retirement Research Foundation; $5,468.

Cell and Molecular Biology
• Miller, Jon D.; BBVA Foundation; $363,651.

Dermatology
• Ansel, John C.; VA Lakeside Medical Center; $40,314.

Institute for Health Services Research and Policy Studies
• Dunlop, Dorothy D.; National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases; $133,585.
• Manheim, Larry M.; Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital; $39,060.

Medicine
• Batlle, Daniel C.; VA Lakeside Medical Center; $33,578.
• Belknap, Steven M.; Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital; $15,263.
•Boggio, Lisa N.; National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (subcontracted from University of Pittsburgh); $5,300.
•Cameron, Kenzie A.; National Institute of Mental Health (subcontracted from Emory University); $25,078.
• Eklund, Elizabeth; VA Lakeside Medical Center; $46,247.
• Flaherty, John P.; Centers for Disease Control (subcontracted from Association of Teachers of Preventive Medicine); $46,807.
• McDermott, Mary D.; National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; $999,863.
• Molitch, Mark E.; National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (subcontracted from University of Pittsburgh); $8,400.
• Murphy, Robert L.; National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (subcontracted from University of Chicago); $171,814.
• Platanias, Leonidas C.; VA Lakeside Medical Center; $54,945.
• Sporn, Peter H.; National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; $359,407.
• Stroupe, Kevin T.; National Institute on Aging (subcontracted from Purdue University); $29,498.
• Weiss, Kevin B.; Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital; $72,079.
• Weiss, Kevin B.; Edward Hines, Jr. VA Hospital; $58,201.
• Wolinsky, Steven M.; National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (subcontracted from University of Chicago); $37,125.

Microbiology-Immunology
• Cianciotto, Nicholas P.; National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; $282,450.
• Winandy, Susan; American Cancer Society; $180,000.

Northwestern Center for Clinical Research
• Schnitzer, Thomas J.; The University of British Columbia (subcontracted from Syreon Corporation); $2,890.

Obstetrics and Gynecology
• Kim, Ji-Yong Julie; National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; $280,566.
• Shulman, Lee P.; National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine (subcontracted from University of Illinois at Chicago); $30,000.

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery
• Radosevich, James A.; VA Lakeside Medical Center; $39,652.

Pathology
• Borensztajn, Jayme; VA Lakeside Medical Center; $54,945.
• Engman, David M.; National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; $284,875.
• Tourtellotte, Warren G.; VA Lakeside Medical Center; $45,049.
• Tourtellotte, Warren G.; VA Lakeside Medical Center; $41,905.
• Tourtellotte, Warren G.; VA Lakeside Medical Center; $44,037.

Preventive Medicine
• Chiu, Brian; National Cancer Institute (subcontracted from University of Nebraska Medical Center); $4,099.

Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
• Reinecke, Mark A.; National Institute of Mental Health; $26,236.

Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences
• Revskoy, Sergei Y.; National Cancer Institute; $209,170.
• Teplin, Linda A.; William T. Grant Foundation; $48,946.

Radiology
• Mendelson, Ellen B.; National Cancer Institute (subcontracted from American College of Radiology); $39,000.

The Robert H. Lurie Comprehensive Cancer Center of Northwestern University
• Argiris, Athanassios; National Cancer Institute (subcontracted from SAIC-Frederick, Inc.); $86,642.

Surgery
• Abecassis, Michael I.; National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases; $224,232.
• Grippo, Paul J.; National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases; $13,000.

The Davee Department of Neurology and Clinical Neurological Sciences
• Siddique, Teepu; Muscular Dystrophy Association; $45,000.

KELLOGG SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT
Management and Strategy
• Dana, Jr., James D.; Russell Sage Foundation; $2,540.

SCHOOL OF LAW
Law
• Dohrn, Bernardine; The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation; $250,000.

MCCORMICK SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING AND APPLIED SCIENCE
Biomedical Engineering
• Ameer, Guillermo A.; American Heart Association Midwest Affiliate; $24,500.

Center for Quantum Devices
• Razeghi, Manijeh; National Reconnaissance Office; $349,549.
• Razeghi, Manijeh; Missile Defense Agency (subcontracted from MP Technologies, LLC); $21,416.

Chemical Engineering
• Barron, Annelise E.; National Cancer Institute; $148,500.
• Barron, Annelise E.; National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research; $16,960.

Civil Engineering
• Daniel, Isaac M.; Office of Naval Research; $100,000.

Computer Science
• Forbus, Kenneth D.; Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA); $700,793.

Electrical and Computer Engineering
• Choudhary, Alok N.; Department of Energy (subcontracted from University of Chicago, Argonne National Laboratory); $23,925.
• Choudhary, Alok N.; National Science Foundation (subcontracted from The George Washington University); $55,329.

Engineering Sciences and Applied Mathematics
• Matkowsky, Bernard J.; National Aeronautics and Space Administration; $50,000.

Materials Science and Engineering

• Bedzyk, Michael J.; Department of Energy (subcontracted from University of Chicago, Argonne National Laboratory); $28,945.

Mechanical Engineering
• Belytschko, Ted B.; Office of Naval Research; $136,276.
• Colgate, James E.; National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research (subcontracted from Rehabilitation Institute Research Corporation); $78,885.
• Ruoff, Rodney S.; National Science Foundation (subcontracted from Carnegie Mellon University); $28,079.
• Ruoff, Rodney S.; National Science Foundation (subcontracted from University of Delaware); $83,295.

UNIVERSITY RESEARCH CENTERS
Center for Catalysis and Surface Science
• Stair, Peter C.; Department of Energy (subcontracted from University of Chicago, Argonne National Laboratory); $17,627.

Center for Public Safety
• Baker, Kenneth S.; Utah Highway Patrol; $19,959.
• Baker, Kenneth S.; North East Multi-Regional Training, Inc.; $18,250.
• Buren, R. Michael; Airport Police Department/Minneapolis-St. Paul; $20,000.
• Buren, R. Michael; Tri-River Police Training Association; $20,000.
• Kraus, Larry S.; Louisiana State Police; $96,000.
• Patten, Dawn R.; Louisiana State Police; $22,000.
• Patten, Dawn R.; Louisiana State Police; $20,000.
• Patten, Dawn R.; Louisiana State Police; $13,500.
• Stenzel, William W.; City of Scottsdale (AZ); $79,640.

Center for Reproductive Science
• Hunzicker-Dunn, Mary E.; National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; $1,354,726.

Center for Sleep and Circadian Biology
• Laposky, Aaron D.; National Institute of Mental Health (subcontracted from Pinnacle Technology, Inc.); $68,254.

Center for Technology and Innovation Management
• Radnor, Michael; Agency for International Development (subcontracted from University of Minnesota); $119,841.

Institute for Nanotechnology
• Mirkin, Chad A.; Air Force Office of Scientific Research (subcontracted from Utah State University); $45,337.

Institute for Policy Research
• England, Paula; National Institute of Child Health and Human Development; $230,925.

WEINBERG COLLEGE OF ARTS AND SCIENCES
Biochemistry, Molecular Biology, and Cell Biology
• Linzer, Daniel I.; National Center for Research Resources; $4,000,000.

Chemistry
• Hoffman, Brian M.; National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute; $533,504.
• Marks, Tobin J.; Office of Naval Research; $228,750.
• Meade, Thomas J.; National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases (subcontracted from Wayne State University); $60,024.
• Nguyen, Sonbinh T.; Gas Technology Institute; $50,000.
• Odom, Teri Wang; The David and Lucile Packard Foundation; $125,000.
• Scheidt, Karl A.; National Science Foundation; $133,903.
• Silverman, Richard B.; National Institute of General Medical Sciences; $279,494.

Mathematics
• Wilkinson, Anne M.; National Science Foundation; $21,000.

Neurobiology and Physiology
• Allada, Ravi; National Institute of General Medical Sciences; $46,420.

Physics and Astronomy
• Gobbi, Bruno; Department of Energy (subcontracted from Universities Research Associates, Fermi National Accelerator Laboratory); $274,118.
• Ulmer, Melville P.; National Aeronautics and Space Administration (subcontracted from Smithsonian Astrophysical Observatory); $32,676.

Psychology
• Gentner, Dedre; Office of Naval Research; $10,000.