Henry Roediger, Ph.D., the James S. McDonnell Distinguished University Professor of Psychology and chair of the department in Arts & Sciences, has received a five-year, $2,152,000 grant from the James S. McDonnell Foundation for research titled “Applying Cognitive Psychology to Enhance Educational Practice.” …
Janice M. Huss, Ph.D., research instructor in medicine, has received a three-year, $258,300 grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases for research titled “Regulation and Biology of the Orphan Receptor ERR.” …
Kevin D. Moeller, Ph.D., professor of chemistry in Arts & Sciences, has received a three-year, $390,000 grant from the National Science Foundation for research titled “New Synthetic Methods for Building Chip-Based Libraries.” …
Glenn D. Stone, Ph.D., associate professor of anthropology in Arts & Sciences, has received a two-year, $152,289 grant from the National Science Foundation for research titled “Bio-technology and the Political Ecology of Information in And-hra Pradesh.” …
Karen L. Wooley, Ph.D., professor of chemistry in Arts & Sciences, has received a one-year, $123,411 grant from the National Science Foundation for research titled “The Application and Implementation of NMR Spectroscopy Across Educational Plat-forms.” …
Brian N. Finck, Ph.D., research instructor in medicine, has received a three-year, $260,157 grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases for research titled “Regulations of Glucose Transporter Expression by PPARa.” …
Amy V. Walker, Ph.D., assistant professor of chemistry in Arts & Sciences, has received a two-year, $35,000 grant from the American Chemical Society for research titled “Making Metallic Contacts to Molecules.” …
Tzyh-Jong Tarn, D.Sc., professor of systems science and mathematics, has received a three-year, $48,888 grant from the National Science Foundation for International Group Travel to IARP Workshops. …
Muthayyah Srinivasan, clinical fellow of cardiology, has received a two-year, $85,345 fellowship from the Heartland Affiliate Research Committee of the American Heart Association for research titled “Effect of PPAR-alpha Agonist Clofibrate on the Age-related Changes in Myocardial Metabolism and Mechanical Function.” …
Bruce Fegley, Ph.D., professor of earth & planetary sciences in Arts & Sciences, has received a three-month, $9,772 grant from the University of Colorado for research titled “Surface-Atmosphere Geochemistry Explorer New Frontiers Mission Concept Study.” …
Jonathan B. Losos, Ph.D., professor of biology in Arts & Sciences, has received a two-year, $10,800 grant from the National Science Foundation for research titled “Community Structure in Day Geckos (Phelsuma): Testing for Convergence.” …
Tamara Hershey, Ph.D., instructor of psychiatry, has received a three-year, $100,000 grant from the Dana Foundation for research titled “Development Trajectory of Hypoglycemia’s Impact on Cognition and the Brain.” …
Michael Sherraden, Ph.D., the Benjamin E. Youngdahl Professor of Social Development, has received a two-year, $400,000 grant from the Ford Foundation for research titled “American Dream Demonstration.” …
Gabriel Alejandro de Erausquin, M.D., Ph.D., assistant professor of psychiatry and neurology, has received a one-year, $25,000 Janssen Pharma-ceutica Distinguished Faculty Development Award in Psychopharmacology. …
Glenn C. Conroy, Ph.D., professor of anatomy & neurobiology, has received a one-year, $11,763 grant from the National Science Foundation for research titled “Doctoral Dissertation Research: Taphonomic and Paleoenvironmental Factors Influencing Hominid Incorporation at Gondolin and other South African Cave Sites.” …
Carlos F. Suarez, M.D., has received a three-year, $124,000 postdoctoral fellowship from the American Cancer Society for research titled “Mechanisms of Gammaherpesvirus 68 Lympho-magenesis.” …
Rebecca Treiman, Ph.D., the Burke & Elizabeth High Baker Professor of Child Developmental Psychology in Arts & Sciences, has received a two-year, $151,622 grant from the March of Dimes for research titled “Spelling in Deaf Children.” …
Jeffrey M. Zacks, Ph.D., assistant professor of psychology in Arts & Sciences, has received a one-year, $100,001 grant from the National Science Foundation for research titled “Event Models in Cognition and Perception: From Text to Real-Time.” …
Lawrence M. Lewis, M.D., associate professor of emergency medicine, has received a one-year, $5,000 grant from the Best Practices Committee of the St. Louis Asthma Consortium and a one-year, $4,950 grant from the Longer Life Foundation for research titled “Abdominal Pain Evaluation Tool.” …
J. William Harbour, M.D., associate professor of ophthalmology and visual sciences, has received a one-year, $55,000 Research to Prevent Blindness Physician-Scientist Award.