Grants and Funding

Current and Ongoing Funded Grants

PASAHPERD
Physical activity levels in adventure-based physical education.
Principal Investigator: Dr. Jeffrey Gehris
2008-2009
$2,500

PATS
Effect of Soccer Heading on Brain Injury Protein Marker Concentration Principal Investigator: Dr. Ryan Tierney
2008-2009
$4,996
 

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (RO1)
Grant # HL085497-01A1
Genetics of In Vivo and In Vitro Endothelial Function in African Americans.
Principal Investigator: Dr. Michael Brown
2007-2012
$3,600,000

*Predoctoral Fellowship supplement: "Interrelationship between AT1R gene variants and the vascular circadian clock in the regulation of circadian blood pressure patterns in African Americans."

Awardee: Keith Diaz

2009-2012

$169,098

*American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA)

Assess independent effects fo aerobic fitness and its interaction with the APOE Gene in Normal, Mild Cognitively Impaired, and Early Alzheimer's Aftican Americans.

Co-Investigator: Dr. Michael Brown (with Dr. T. Obisesan, PI)

2009-2011

$500,000

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
Grant # HL64342S
Achieving Physical Activit Guidelines Through an Enhanced Print Intervention.
Co-Investigator: Dr. Melissa Napolitano (with Dr. B. Marcus, PI)
2006-2010
$10,712 (Year 1 of Subcontract)

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