Public Health, Mel and Enid Zuckerman College of

Projects

Grants per year 1976 1998 2001 2003 2005 2007 2009 2010 2012 2013 2021

• 95 Finished
• 189 Not started

Grants per year

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• Finished

  Whole-Genome Prediction of Type-2 Diabetes Susceptibility in Various Populations

  Klimentidis, Y. C.

  National Institutes of Health

  9/1/12 → 6/30/16

  Project: Research project

  • noninsulin-dependent diabetes mellitus 100%
  • prediction 49%
  • genome 34%
  • body mass index 26%
  • career development 25%

• Translating Translation and Scientific Questioning in the Global K-12 Community

  Witte, M. H. & Garcia, F. A.

  National Institutes of Health

  8/1/12 → 7/31/17

  Project: Research project

  • clinical laboratories 100%
  • student 95%
  • career 95%
  • entry level 86%
  • applicant 84%

• Identifying community-based solutions that improve insecticide-treated net (ITN)

  Ernst, K. C.

  National Institutes of Health

  7/6/12 → 6/30/16

  Project: Research project

  • Kenya 100%
  • Epidemiologic Methods 58%
  • government control 43%
  • staff 41%
  • Geographical Information System 37%

• Comparison of Diesel and Biodiesel Emissions and Health Effects in Underground Mi

  Burgess, J. L.

  National Institutes of Health

  7/1/12 → 6/30/16

  Project: Research project

  • Biofuels 100%
  • Health 32%
  • Carbon Monoxide 17%
  • Gasoline 16%
  • Biomarkers 15%

• On the Edge: Aedes aegypti dynamics on the boundary of its natural range.

  Walker, K. R. & Ernst, K. C.

  National Institutes of Health

  9/15/11 → 8/31/16

  Project: Research project

  • dengue 100%
  • Aedes aegypti 79%
  • climate 48%
  • Culicidae 33%
  • Mexico 23%

• A New Hip Fracture Risk Prediction Tool Based on Common Predictors and Hip Geomer

  Chen, Z., Missoum, S. & Missoum, S.

  National Institutes of Health

  9/1/11 → 8/31/15

  Project: Research project

  • prediction 100%
  • support vector machine 84%
  • woman 76%
  • womens health 60%
  • bone 42%

• Relating Diesel Exhaust Exposure to Respiratory and Immune Outcomes in Early Life

  Beamer, P.

  National Institutes of Health

  8/16/11 → 7/31/16

  Project: Research project

  • Vehicle Emissions 100%
  • Asthma 63%
  • Epidemiology 25%
  • Biostatistics 24%
  • Spatial Analysis 20%

• MOUNTAIN WEST PREPAREDNESS AND EMERGENCY RESPONSE LEARNING CENTER

  Burgess, J. L.

  National Institutes of Health

  9/30/10 → 9/30/15

  Project: Research project

  • public health 100%
  • learning 89%
  • ethnic group 69%
  • health professionals 34%
  • assistance 27%

• Evaluation of Di-indolylmethane supplementation to modulate tamoxifen efficacy in

  Thomson, C. A.

  National Institutes of Health

  9/20/10 → 7/31/16

  Project: Research project

  • 3,3'-diindolylmethane 100%
  • Tamoxifen 77%
  • Breast Neoplasms 44%
  • Vegetables 34%
  • Diet 24%

• Western Mining Safety and Health Resource Center

  Burgess, J. L., Poulton, M. & Burgess, J. L.

  National Institutes of Health

  9/1/10 → 8/31/17

  Project: Research project

  • miner 100%
  • health 44%
  • resources 41%
  • literacy 27%
  • website 24%

• ENHANCING CURRENT CAPACITY FOR SURVEILLANCE OF AUTISM SPECTRUM DISORDERS &OTH

  Pettygrove, S. & Pettygrove, S. D.

  National Institutes of Health

  6/1/10 → 5/31/15

  Project: Research project

• Vitamin D Status, Genetic Variation in Vitamin D Signaling and Metabolism, and Ri

  Jacobs, E. T. & Jurutka, P.

  National Institutes of Health

  3/1/10 → 1/31/16

  Project: Research project

  • Calcitriol Receptors 100%
  • Vitamin D 96%
  • Genetic Variation 90%
  • Vitamin D3 24-Hydroxylase 49%
  • 25-Hydroxyvitamin D3 1-alpha-Hydroxylase 49%

• CANYON RANCH CENTER FOR PREVENTION AND HEALTH PROMOTION

  Carvajal, S. C.

  National Institutes of Health

  9/30/09 → 9/29/14

  Project: Research project

  • health promotion 100%
  • Mexico 45%
  • Chronic Diseases 43%
  • health 35%
  • research project 28%

• Allostery and Cellular Distribution of the Nitric Oxide Recepto, Soluble...

  Briehl, M. M., Alberts, S., Adams, A., Canfield, L., Garcia, F. A., Gage, M., Weinert, T. A., Stearns, D., Ingram, J. C., Pearson, T. R., Schwartz, A., Solomon, T. G. A., Trujillo, O., Wilder, J., Briehl, M. M., Martinez, J. D., Garcia, F. A., Heimark, R. L., Harris, R. B., Gachupin, F. C., Montfort, W. R. & Kraft, A.

  National Institutes of Health

  9/1/09 → 8/31/19

  Project: Research project

  • North American Indians 100%
  • Soluble Guanylyl Cyclase 68%
  • Community-Institutional Relations 47%
  • Neoplasms 27%
  • neoplasms 24%

• Implementing Risk Management Strategies To Prevent Injuries Among Firefighters

  Burgess, J. L.

  National Institutes of Health

  9/1/09 → 8/31/14

  Project: Research project

  • Firefighters 100%
  • Risk Management 77%
  • Wounds and Injuries 37%
  • Safety 13%
  • Health 11%

• Statistical methods for colorectal neoplastic prevention trials

  Hsu, C.

  National Institutes of Health

  7/1/09 → 6/30/12

  Project: Research project

  • Adenoma 100%
  • Colonoscopy 54%
  • Recurrence 53%
  • Appointments and Schedules 21%
  • Weights and Measures 16%

• Administrative Core

  Calhoun, E., Freeman, V. L., Rauscher, G., Ferrans, C. E., Davis, F., Calhoun, E., Warnecke, R., Seijeoung, K. & Joslin, C.

  National Institutes of Health

  7/1/09 → 5/31/15

  Project: Research project

  • health 100%
  • minority 54%
  • director 39%
  • personnel 35%
  • cancer 30%

• Graduate Industrial Hygiene Training Program Grant, University of Arizona

  Burgess, J. L.

  National Institutes of Health

  7/1/09 → 6/30/17

  Project: Research project

  • hygiene 100%
  • grant 76%
  • training program 73%
  • graduate 59%
  • university 42%

• Serum 25(OH)D, Vitamin D Intake, and Breast Cancer Recurrence in the WHEL Study

  Jacobs, E. T.

  National Institutes of Health

  8/1/08 → 5/31/12

  Project: Research project

  • cancer recurrence 100%
  • healthy eating habits 68%
  • breast neoplasms 65%
  • vitamin D 64%
  • food intake 14%

• Skin Cancer and Arsenic Exposure

  Dennis, L. K.

  National Institutes of Health

  4/15/08 → 6/30/15

  Project: Research project

  • Arsenic 100%
  • Skin Neoplasms 78%
  • Melanoma 50%
  • Nails 44%
  • Skin 27%

• Determinants and disparities in high-risk sexual behaviors in US adolescents

  Carvajal, S. C.

  National Institutes of Health

  2/15/08 → 1/31/11

  Project: Research project

  • adolescent 100%
  • determinants 93%
  • High risk youth 59%
  • pregnancy 36%
  • predictive model 26%

• CERVICAL CANCER PREVENTION PARTNERSHIP

  Garcia, F. A.

  National Institutes of Health

  9/30/07 → 5/29/13

  Project: Research project

• Biomarkers and Genetic Factors Related to Sarcopenia in Women

  Chen, Z.

  National Institutes of Health

  9/15/07 → 6/30/15

  Project: Research project

  • heredity 100%
  • energy 18%
  • applicant 12%
  • environmental factors 12%
  • health 12%

• Occupational Medicine Activities and Skills: An Empiric Study

  Harber, P. I.

  National Institutes of Health

  9/1/07 → 8/31/12

  Project: Research project

  • occupational medicine 100%
  • empirics 85%
  • Occupational health 21%
  • health professionals 18%
  • applicant 18%

• Immunoregulation by DHEA:To Prevent Cardiac Dysfunction

  Watson, R. R.

  National Institutes of Health

  9/1/07 → 8/31/10

  Project: Research project

  • Dehydroepiandrosterone Sulfate 100%
  • Dehydroepiandrosterone 70%
  • Lymphocytes 54%
  • Metabolic Syndrome 43%
  • Ventricular Dysfunction 42%

• The Effect of a School Based Hand Sanitizer Program on Asthma

  Gerald, L. B. & Bailey, W.

  National Institutes of Health

  8/1/07 → 5/31/12

  Project: Research project

  • Hand Sanitizers 100%
  • Asthma 60%
  • Hand Disinfection 36%
  • Child 18%
  • Placebos 14%

• Anemia and Its Relationship with Sarcopenia, Physical Function, and Mortality

  Chen, Z.

  National Institutes of Health

  5/15/07 → 2/28/11

  Project: Research project

  • Sarcopenia 100%
  • Anemia 85%
  • Women's Health 70%
  • Mortality 39%
  • Body Composition 24%

• Strategic Vision &Impact on Environmental Health

  Ramos, I., Ramos, K., Tollerud, D., Prough, R. A., Parrish, R. S., Darling, D. & Yong, L.

  National Institutes of Health

  4/1/07 → 3/31/12

  Project: Research project

  • Biological Sciences 100%
  • environmental health 88%
  • bioinformatics 72%
  • Environmental Health 66%
  • infrastructure 53%

• Challenges to Farmworkers' Health at the US-Mexico Border

  Rosales, C. B. & Meister, J.

  National Institutes of Health

  8/1/06 → 10/30/08

  Project: Research project

  • health risk 100%
  • health 79%
  • Mexico 77%
  • Community Participation 42%
  • university organization 27%

• Alcoholism and Violence Among Native American Tribes

  Yuan, N. P.

  National Institutes of Health

  5/15/06 → 12/30/11

  Project: Research project

  • North American Indians 100%
  • Population Groups 86%
  • Violence 84%
  • Alcoholism 78%
  • Alcohols 42%

• International Conference on Dietary Assessment Methods

  Taren, D. L.

  National Institutes of Health

  4/1/06 → 3/31/07

  Project: Research project

  • physical activity 100%
  • methodology 28%
  • Scandinavia 16%
  • Denmark 15%
  • morbidity 14%

• UAB Framework Program for Global Health

  Ehiri, J. E.

  National Institutes of Health

  9/21/05 → 1/31/09

  Project: Research project

  • health 100%
  • training opportunities 65%
  • Zambia 62%
  • contagious disease 52%
  • graduate 50%

• Respirator Effects in Impaired Workers

  Harber, P. I.

  National Institutes of Health

  7/15/05 → 7/31/14

  Project: Research project

  • Mechanical Ventilators 100%
  • Occupational Groups 49%
  • research projects 46%
  • working conditions 46%
  • image analysis 34%

• Sun Exposure and Melanoma in Agricultural Workers

  Dennis, L. K.

  National Institutes of Health

  6/1/05 → 8/31/11

  Project: Research project

  • Career development 100%
  • worker 76%
  • cancer 70%
  • health 62%
  • Cancer Prevention 55%

• VDR Variants, Nutrient Intakes, and Adenoma Recurrence

  Jacobs, E. T.

  National Institutes of Health

  3/8/05 → 8/28/10

  Project: Research project

  • calcitriol receptors 100%
  • adenoma 71%
  • nutrient intake 60%
  • neoplasms 48%
  • lithocholic acid 36%

• Fiber and Colorectal Adenomas: A Pooling Project

  Jacobs, E. T.

  National Institutes of Health

  8/1/04 → 7/31/06

  Project: Research project

  • Adenoma 100%
  • Dietary Fiber 90%
  • Colorectal Neoplasms 59%
  • Polyps 50%
  • Fat-Restricted Diet 31%

• Effectiveness of School Based Supervised Asthma Therapy

  Gerald, L. B.

  National Institutes of Health

  5/1/04 → 4/30/07

  Project: Research project

  • Asthma 100%
  • Morbidity 37%
  • Child 32%
  • Income 30%
  • Medication Adherence 27%

• Field Workers

  Gerald, L. B. & Bailey, W.

  National Institutes of Health

  4/1/04 → 3/31/09

  Project: Research project

  • Tuberculosis 100%
  • Public Health 23%
  • Education 20%
  • Occupational Groups 15%
  • Pulmonary Tuberculosis 11%

• Tanning bed use among UI Students

  Dennis, L. K.

  National Institutes of Health

  9/2/03 → 8/31/05

  Project: Research project

  • Tanning 100%
  • Students 42%
  • Cutaneous Malignant Melanoma 41%
  • Nevus 28%
  • Sunscreening Agents 15%

• Longitudinal Changes in Hip Geometry and Skeletal Muscle

  Chen, Z.

  National Institutes of Health

  8/15/03 → 6/30/10

  Project: Research project

  • women's health 100%
  • hips 76%
  • geometry 64%
  • skeletal muscle 56%
  • X-radiation 39%

• Trace elements among Iowa pesticide applicators

  Dennis, L. K.

  National Institutes of Health

  7/1/03 → 12/31/06

  Project: Research project

  • prostatic neoplasms 100%
  • pest control operators 96%
  • trace elements 77%
  • arsenic 63%
  • selenium 57%

• Chemoprevention of lung carcinogenesis using green tea

  Hakim, I. A.

  National Institutes of Health

  4/7/03 → 3/31/10

  Project: Research project

  • Tea 100%
  • Chemoprevention 85%
  • Carcinogenesis 61%
  • Lung 42%
  • Green Or 34%

• UIC Centers for Population Health and Health Disparities

  Calhoun, E., Ferrans, C. E., Hoskins, K., Rauscher, G., Davis, F., Johnson, T., Warnecke, R. & Calhoun, E.

  National Institutes of Health

  4/1/03 → 6/30/17

  Project: Research project

  • Population Health 100%
  • Breast Neoplasms 59%
  • Health 45%
  • DNA Methylation 26%
  • Color 21%

• EXPORT

  Romero, A. J., Rosales, C. B., Gray, N., Roe, D., Swanson, G. M., Staten, L., Hill, A., Lopez, A. M. & Mary Kathryn, C.

  National Institutes of Health

  2/4/03 → 1/31/10

  Project: Research project

  • minority 100%
  • health 69%
  • American Indian 40%
  • health information 37%
  • substance abuse 28%

• SPORE in Gastrointestinal Cancer

  Roe, D., Einspahr, J. G., Bhattacharyya, A. K., Hurley, L., Nelson, M. A., Dragovich, T., Garewal, H. S., Von Hoff, D., Akporiaye, E., Mount, D., Gerner, E., Powis, G., Green, S. B. & Dvorak, K.

  National Institutes of Health

  9/5/02 → 3/31/15

  Project: Research project

  • G-Quadruplexes 100%
  • Career development 70%
  • Drug Delivery Systems 67%
  • cancer 48%
  • Lead 31%

• Isothiocyanates, Limonene and Breast Cancer Prevention

  Thomson, C. A.

  National Institutes of Health

  2/28/02 → 4/30/07

  Project: Research project

  • breast neoplasms 100%
  • isothiocyanates 97%
  • limonene 92%
  • neoplasms 69%
  • healthy eating habits 50%

• Racial/Ethnic Differences in Alcohol Use in Youths

  Carvajal, S. C.

  National Institutes of Health

  9/30/01 → 8/31/05

  Project: Research project

  • alcohol 100%
  • Euro 46%
  • escalation 31%
  • determinants 30%
  • model theory 16%

• International Program for Mining Health and Safety

  Burgess, J. L.

  National Institutes of Health

  9/29/01 → 4/30/08

  Project: Research project

  • health and safety 100%
  • mining engineering 48%
  • program 46%
  • mineral processing 41%
  • occupational health 32%

• Determinants of Latino/Euro Amer. Youths' Substance Use

  Carvajal, S. C.

  National Institutes of Health

  9/10/01 → 8/31/04

  Project: Research project

  • Euro 100%
  • determinants 58%
  • nicotine 28%
  • adolescent 26%
  • model theory 17%

• Survival Signals for Molecular Target Assessment

  Roe, D., Briehl, M. M., Taylor, C., Whitesell, L., Gillies, R., List, A., Dorr, R., Kunkel, M. & Powis, G.

  National Institutes of Health

  7/1/01 → 12/31/07

  Project: Research project

  • Biometry 100%
  • Forkhead Transcription Factors 96%
  • Research Personnel 51%
  • Pharmaceutical Preparations 33%
  • Apoptosis 30%