Past Intramural Funding Opportunities - 2008
North and Central Texas Clinical and Translational Science Initiative
[One-year non-renewable $50,000 awards]
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Rong Ma, Ph.D
Department of Integrative Physiology
"Novel pyruvate induction of cytoprotective gene program" |
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Robert Mallet, Ph.D
Department of Integrative Physiology
"Regulation of Vascular Function by ROS via activation of TRPC6 channel in vascular myocytes" |
Cardiovascular Research Institute Grants
[One-year non-renewable $25,000 awards]
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James Caffrey, Ph.D
Department of Integrative Physiology
"Structured Ventilatory Training, autonomic balance, and improved glycemic control" |
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Arti Sharma, Ph.D
Department of Integrative Physiology
"Structured Ventilatory Training, autonomic balance, and improved glycemic control" |
FOR HER Intramural Grants
[One-year non-renewable $50,000 awards]
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Kathryn Cardarelli
Department of Epidemiology
"HPV vaccine among primary care givers of high-risk youths" |
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Shao-Hua Yang
Department of Pharmacology & Neuroscience
"Inverse association between Alzheimer's Disease and cancer: a mitochondrial estrogen receptor beta paradigm" |
School of Public Health Sponsored Interdisciplinary Research Grants
[One-year non-renewable $20,000 awards]
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Swati Biswas, Ph.D
Department of Biostatistics
"Validation of a Statistical Model for Prediction of Carrying Breast/Ovarian Cancer Susceptibility Genes BRCA1 and BRCA2" |
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Martha Felini, D.C., Ph.D, M.P.H.
Department of Epidemiology
"Identification of a novel mAR to explain an epidemiological finding in gliomas" |
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Yu-Sheng Lin, Sc.D
Department of Environmental & Occupational Health
"Cigarette smoke and genetic polymorphisms of TNF and IL-10 increase risk of cardiovascular mortality" |
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Jim P. Stimpson, Ph.D
Department of Social & Behavioral Sciences
"Influence of County and Facility Level Factors on Physician Cancer Screening Practice" |
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Fang Fang Zhang, M.D., Ph.D
Department of Epidemiology
"Behavioral determinants of methylation abnormalities: a pilot study of potential markers for cancer prevention and control" |
TCOM Intramural Grants
[One-year non-renewable $25,000 awards]
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Arvind Nana, M.D.
TCOM Department of Orthopedic Surgery (in collaboration with GSBS)
"Growth and differentiation of mesenchymal stem cells in 3-D matrices" |
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Rita Patterson, Ph.D
Osteopathic Research Center (in collaboration with TCOM)
"Effect of osteopathic manipulation on postural stability in the elderly" |
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John Planz, Ph.D
Center for Human Identification (in collaboration with TCOM and SPH)
"Genetic and psychosocial predictors of response to OMT in low back pain" |
