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Restricted Research at TWU during FY 2002

Ms. Catherine Banks, Center for Student Research Support, North Texas Transition Program in Biomedical Science, PHS - National Institutes of Health, $533,846, Project began 9/30/2000 and ends 9/29/2003 (CFDA Number: 93.960, Special Minority Initiatives).

Dr. Carolyn Bednar, Department of Nutrition & Food Sciences, Perceptions and Preferences of Consumers and Culinary Professionals Concerning Peanuts and Peanut Products, Texas Peanut Producers Board, $13,070, Project began 2/1/2001 and ends 1/31/2002.

Dr. Carolyn Bednar, Department of Nutrition & Food Sciences, Development of a Consumer Food Safety Education Program for WIC Participants, U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), $131,054, Project began 9/15/2001 and ends 9/30/2003 (CFDA Number: 10.303, Integrated Programs).

Dr. Carolyn Bednar, Department of Nutrition & Food Sciences, Investigation of Quality & Flavor Characteristics of Texas Peanuts & Appropriate Processing Methods, Texas Food and Fibers Commission, $30,000, Project began 9/1/2001 and ends 8/31/2002.

Dr. Carolyn Bednar, Department of Nutrition & Food Sciences, Perceptions and Preferences of Elderly Consumers and School Foodservice Directors concerning Peanuts and Peanut Products, Texas Peanut Producers Board, $13,233, Project began 1/1/2002 and ends 12/31/2002.

Dr. Kyle Biggerstaff, Department of Kinesiology, Lipid and Lipoprotein Responses Following Multiple Days of Exercise in Women, American Alliance for Health, Physical Education, Recreation and Dance: Research Consortium, $5,000, Project began 3/1/2002 and ends 3/1/2003.

Dr. Sydney Bonnick, Institute for Women's Health, Forty-Year Follow-Up of Longitudinal Change and Fracture Prediction with Phalangeal Bone Density, Merck & Co., Inc., $158,474, Project began 5/1/1999 and is on-going.

Dr. Mark Britt, Department of Chemistry & Physics, Subcontract Agreement, Baylor University Center of Drug Discovery, $60,376, Project began 6/1/2002 and ends 5/31/2004.

Dr. Heather Conrad-Webb, Department of Biology, A Polymerase Switch in the Synthesis of rRNA in Yeast, National Science Foundation, $99,300, Project began 8/1/2001 and ends 7/31/2002 (CFDA Number: 47.074, Biological Sciences).

Dr. Patti Hamilton, College of Nursing - Denton, Nonlinear Dynamical Analysis of Teen Births in Texas, PHS - National Institutes of Health, $67,461, Project began 1/1/2000 and ends 8/31/2002 (CFDA Number: 93.864, Population Research).

Dr. Gayle Hersch, School of Occupational Therapy - Houston, Intervention for Stroke Survivors and Spousal Caregivers, Subcontract from University of Texas Health Science Center - Houston on a grant from National Institute of Nursing Research, $21,178, Project began 7/1/2001 and ends 3/31/2002 (CFDA Number: 93.361, Nursing Research).

Dr. Gayle Hersch, School of Occupational Therapy - Houston, Intervention for Stroke Survivors and Spousal Caregivers, Subcontract from University of Texas Health Science Center - Houston on a grant from National Institute of Nursing Research, $21,813, Project began 4/1/2002 and ends 3/31/2003 (CFDA Number: 93.361, Nursing Research).

Dr. Andie Hsueh, Department of Nutrition & Food Sciences, Fatty acid profile and trans-fatty acid production in frying oils and deep-fat frying foods, Texas Food and Fibers Commission, $36,800, Project began 9/1/2001 and ends 8/31/2002.

Ms. Carolyn Kelley, School of Physical Therapy - Houston, Effects of "Tone-Inhibitive" Versus Traditional Ankle Foot Orthoses (AFOs) on Gait of Adults with Hemiparesis, Neuro Developmental Treatment Association Inc., $5,000, Project began 7/28/1999 and ends 5/31/2002.

Dr. Clay King, Department of Nutrition & Food Sciences, Frying Oil Research Facility, Texas Food and Fibers Commission, $25,000, Project began 9/1/2001 and ends 8/31/2002.

Dr. Clay King, Department of Nutrition & Food Sciences, Interaction with Local Flavor and Food Service Companies to Develop Products Using Cottonseed Oil, Texas Food and Fibers Commission, $30,000, Project began 9/1/2001 and ends 8/31/2002.

Dr. Clay King, Department of Nutrition & Food Sciences, Neutraceuticals from Cottonseed Oil Processing, Texas Food and Fibers Commission, $10,000, Project began 9/1/2001 and ends 8/31/2002.

Dr. Peggy Landrum, College of Nursing - Houston, One-year Followup of Health Indicators and Health Outcomes in Elderly Minority Women, Houston Endowment Collaborative Nursing Project, $3,230, Project began 2/15/2000 and ends 12/1/2001.

Dr. Judith McFarlane, College of Nursing - Houston, Increasing Victim Safety and System Accountability: Evaluating a Collaborative Intervention Between Health Care and Criminal Justice, National Institute of Justice, $212,384, Project began 9/1/2000 and ends 8/31/2002 (CFDA Number: 16.560, National Institute of Justice Research, Evaluation, and Development Project Grants).

Dr. Judith McFarlane, College of Nursing - Houston, Treatment Outcomes for Abused Women in Public Clinics, Subcontract from UT-Houston Medical School on a grant from PHS - National Institutes of Health, $74,804, Project began 8/31/2001 and ends 8/31/2002 (CFDA Number: 93.226, Research on Healthcare Costs, Quality and Outcomes).

Dr. Joy McGregor, School of Library & Information Studies, Implementing Flexible Scheduling in Elementary School Libraries, International Association of School Librarianship, $500, Project began 3/18/1999 and is on-going.

Dr. Sarah McIntire, Department of Biology, Helicobacter Pylori Plasmids: Impact on Strain Diversity, PHS - National Institutes of Health, $96,798, Project began 6/1/1999 and ends 5/31/2002 (CFDA Number: 93.856, Microbiology and Infectious Disease Research).

Dr. Michael Merchant, Department of Chemistry & Physics, Oxidation of Host Site Amino Acids in Transmembrane Alpha Helical Peptide, Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB), $58,930, Project began 1/1/2000 and ends 8/31/2002.

Dr. Huanbiao Mo, Department of Nutrition & Food Sciences, Synergistic Impact of Isoprenoids and Genistein on Human Prostate Cancer Cell Growth, Subcontract from University of North Texas Health Science Center at Fort Worth on a grant from American Cancer Society, Inc., $10,000, Project began 1/1/2002 and ends 12/31/2002.

Dr. Micki Newman, College of Nursing - Houston, The Impact of Touchpoints Training on Job Satisfaction, The Womans Hospital of Texas, $15,000, Project began 1/1/2000 and ends 12/31/2002.

Dr. Elizabeth Protas, School of Physical Therapy - Houston, Supported Treadmill Ambulation Training after Spinal Cord Injury, Subcontract from VA Center of Excellence, Houston on a grant from VA Washington, $44,904, Project began 10/1/2001 and ends 9/30/2002.

Dr. Elizabeth Protas, School of Physical Therapy - Houston, Stroke Rehabilitation with Supported Treadmill Ambulation Training, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, $57,541, Project began 1/1/2001 and ends 9/30/2001.

Dr. Elizabeth Protas, School of Physical Therapy - Houston, Supported Treadmill Ambulation Training for Individuals with Parkinson's Disease, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, $28,800, Project began 10/1/2001 and ends 9/30/2002.

Dr. Elizabeth Protas, School of Physical Therapy - Houston, Stroke Rehabilitation with Supported Treadmill Ambulation Training, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, $50,500, Project began 10/1/2001 and ends 9/30/2002.

Dr. Elizabeth Protas, School of Physical Therapy - Houston, Supported Treadmill Ambulation Training after Spinal Cord Injury, Subcontract from VA Center of Excellence, Houston on a grant from VA Washington, $44,904, Project began 10/1/2000 and ends 9/30/2001.

Dr. John Radcliffe, Department of Nutrition & Food Sciences, Use of Cottonseed Oil in Simple Menus to Promote Healthy Eating, Texas Food and Fibers Commission, $30,000, Project began 9/1/2001 and ends 8/31/2002.

Dr. Robin Rager, Department of Health Studies, A Replication Study on the Effects of A Commercially Available Weight Loss System on Body Composition and Self-Reported Quality of Life in Overweight Adults, Value Health Associates of Texas, LLC, $2,961, Project began 7/15/2002 and ends 12/15/2002.

Dr. Charles Riggs, Department of Fashion & Textiles, New Cleaning Procedures for Natural Fiber Fabrics, Texas Food and Fibers Commission, $40,000, Project began 9/1/2001 and ends 8/31/2002.

Dr. Claire Sahlin, Program in Women's Studies, Research to Develop Exhibits for The Women's Museum: An Institute for the Future, The Women's Museum, $7,688, Project began 2/1/2002 and ends 5/31/2002.

Dr. Charlotte Sanborn, Institute for Women's Health, Effect of Active-Play on Obese At-Risk Toddlers, PHS - National Institutes of Health, $140,521, Project began 9/1/2001 and ends 8/31/2002 (CFDA Number: 93.848, Digestive Diseases & Nutrition Research).

Dr. Charlotte Sanborn, Institute for Women's Health, Effect of Exercise and Calcium on the Growing Bone, PHS - National Institutes of Health, $128,620, Project began 4/1/2001 and ends 3/31/2002 (CFDA Number: 93.865, Center for Research for Mothers & Children).

Dr. Mary Shaw-Perry, Department of Health Studies, Extending Boundaries: Increasing Early Detection - Breast Cancer Behaviors among Underserved Black Women, Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, $148,725, Project began 10/1/1999 and ends 9/30/2001.

Dr. Mary Shaw-Perry, Department of Health Studies, Texas Statewide Coordinated Statement of Need (Continuation Contract), Subcontract from Texas Department of Health on a grant from PHS - Health Resources & Services Administration, $382,721, Project began 4/1/2002 and ends 3/31/2003 (CFDA Number: 93.917, HIV Care Formula Grants).

Dr. Maureen Simmonds, School of Physical Therapy - Houston, Effect of Low Back Pain on Movement and Activity, Procter & Gamble, $75,000, Project began 6/1/2001 and is on-going.

Dr. Maureen Simmonds, School of Physical Therapy - Houston, Fatigue, Function and Quality of Life in Patients with Cancer, Ortho Biotech, $95,000, Project began 10/1/1999 and is on-going.

Dr. Maureen Simmonds, School of Physical Therapy - Houston, Fatigue, Function and Quality of Life for Patients with Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) and Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Ortho Biotech, $105,000, Project began 1/3/2000 and is on-going.

Dr. Maureen Simmonds, School of Physical Therapy - Houston, Effect of a Single Treatment of Exercise and Topical Heat on Physical Impairment, Physical Performance and Pain, in Patients with Low Back Pain, Procter & Gamble, $33,000, Project began 9/10/1998 and ends 9/9/2003.

Dr. Elaine Trudelle-Jackson, School of Physical Therapy - Dallas, Effects of Exercise on Strength and Postural Stability in Patients Post Total Hip Arthroplasty, Texas Physical Therapy Education & Research Foundation, $1,800, Project began 1/1/2000 and ends 1/1/2002.

Dr. Lynda Uphouse, Department of Biology, Reduced Lordosis Behavior after Intracerebral 8-OH-DPAT, PHS - National Institutes of Health, $211,686, Project began 7/1/2001 and ends 6/30/2002 (CFDA Number: 93.864, Population Research).

Dr. Lynda Uphouse, Department of Biology, MBRS Program at Texas Woman's University, PHS - National Institutes of Health, $464,705, Project began 6/1/2001 and ends 3/31/2002 (CFDA Number: 93.375, Minority Biomedical Research Support (MBRS)).

Dr. Lynda Uphouse, Department of Biology, MBRS Program at Texas Woman's University, PHS - National Institutes of Health, $501,172, Project began 4/1/2002 and ends 3/31/2003.

Dr. Lynda Uphouse, Department of Biology, Reduced Lordosis Behavior after Intracerebral 8-OH-DPAT, PHS - National Institutes of Health, $218,015, Project began 7/1/2002 and ends 6/30/2003.

Dr. Delaina Walker-Batson, Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders, Use of Neuropharmacology to Accelerate Recovery from Stroke, Subcontract from UT Southwestern Medical Center - Dallas on a grant from Mobility Foundation, $150,000, Project began 2/1/2000 and ends 1/31/2002.

Dr. Delaina Walker-Batson, Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders, Extended Administration of Amphetamine in the Treatment of Aphasia, PHS - National Institutes of Health, $50,000, Project began 5/1/2001 and ends 4/30/2002 (CFDA Number: 93.173, Research Related to Deafness and Communication Disorders).

Dr. Delaina Walker-Batson, Department of Communication Sciences & Disorders, Pharmacologic and Stroke Outcome Studies, Privately Funded, $100,000, Project began 7/1/2001 with no end date given.

Ms. Cynthia Watson, School of Physical Therapy - Dallas, Reliability, Validity, and Responsiveness of Self-Report Outcome Measures Used in the Examination of Patients with Anterior Knee Pain: A Multi-Center Study, American Physical Therapy Association, $5,000, Project began 7/1/2001 and ends 2/28/2003.

Dr. Carlton Wendel, Department of Chemistry & Physics, Welch Chemistry Departmental Research Grant, Welch Foundation, $75,000, Project began 6/1/2001 and ends 5/31/2004.

Dr. Philip Yang, Department of Sociology & Social Work, The Educational Attainment of Asian Americans: A Generational Approach, National Science Foundation, $57,013, Project began 1/1/2002 and ends 12/31/2003 (CFDA Number: 47.076, Education & Human Resources (EHR)).