GRANT AWARDS

Principal Investigator: Holley Allen
Project Name: Type 1 Diabetes TrialNet: Successor to Diabetes Prevention Trial - Type 1 (DPT-1)
Sponsor: George Washington University
Project Period: August 2006 - August 2008.

Principal Investigator: Lewis Cohen
Project Name: Sharing the Caring
Co-investigators: Michael Germain MD, Robin Ruthazer PhD (Tufts-NEMC)
Sponsor: NIDDK R21
Project Period: September 2006 - September 2008.

Principal Investigator: Milta Franco
Project Name: Massachusetts Diesel Emissions Campaign
Sponsor: Environment Northeast
Project Period: July 2006 - April 2007.

Principal Investigator: Milta Franco
Project Name: Legislatively Earmarked Money for Project NEON
Co-Investigator: Barbara Farrell, RN
Sponsor: Massachusetts Department of Social Services (DSS)
Project Period: July 2006 - July 2007.

Principal Investigator: Mara Slawsky
Project Name: Treatment Of Preserved Cardiac Function Heart Failure with an Aldosterone anTagonist (TOPCAT)
Sponsor: New England Research Institute
Project Period: July 2006 - July 2010.

Fall 2006 Collaborative Biomedical Research Grants
All have project start dates of 9/1/2006.

Principal Investigator: Richard Arenas & David Gross
Statins as a Chemo-Preventative and Combinational Therapeutic Agent in Colon Cancer

Principal Investigator: Richard Arenas & Rong Shao
Project Name: Angiogenic Activity of YKL-40 in Colorectal Cancer Progression: a Biomarker for Diagnosis of Cancer Development

Principal Investigator: Richard Arenas & Donna Zucker
Project Name: Biofeedback for Fecal Incontinence in Rectal Cancer patients

Principal Investigator: Geoffrey Capraro & Patrick Kelly
Project Name: Infrared Thermography Detection of Soft Tissue Infections

Principal Investigator: Christopher Otis & Kathleen Arcaro
Project Name: Epigenic Markers of Breast-Cancer Risk in Breast-Milk Cells

Principal Investigator: Enrique Silva & Barry Braun
Project Name: Neuroendocrine Response to Exercise-induced Energy Deficit