Research Projects, Grants and Contracts
Sept 1, 2004 - August 31, 2006

Bertone (PI), Feasibility Study for the Development of a Prospective Epidemiologic Cohort of Dogs Living in the Pioneer Valley of Western Massachusetts, UMass Faculty Research Grant, 2002-2003, $10,000 direct.

Bertone (Co-Investigator), Manson (PI), Calcium Intake and Premenstrual Syndrome, GlaxoSmithKline Inc, 2001-2003, $119,000 total costs.

Mental Health HIV Services Collaborative Program (PI: Ronald Braithwaite, Emory)Funding agency: US Dept Health & Human Services – Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) Period: 10/1/02-9/30/06. Direct: $30K/year to UMassRole: Evaluator for the River Valley Counseling Center Site, Springfield Consultant to Coordinating Center at Abt Associates, Cambridge, MA.

Principal Investigator: Lisa Chasan-Taber, American Diabetes Association. 7/1/00-6/30/04, Total Award $400,000

Principal Investigator: Lisa Chasan-Taber. NIH-NICHD, 7/1/00-6/30/03, Total Award $143,000.

Consulting for Healthcare Quality Division Projects, PI: P.Pekow, contract from Baystate Medical Center, 9/02 - 8/03, $ 29,500 (direct + indirect)

Consulting for Obstetrics/Gynecology Department Projects, PI: P.Pekow, contract from Baystate Medical Center, 9/02 – 12/02, $4,500 (direct+indirect)

Consulting for Division of Academic Affairs, PI: P.Pekow, contract from Baystate Medical Center, 9/02 – 5/03, $ 9,000 (direct +indirect)

Diabetes Therapy to Improve Body Mass and Clinical Status in CF Subjects with Abnormal Glucose Tolerance, PI: P.Pekow, subcontract to UMinn, NIH prime, ~ $49,500/yr direct + ~ $26,000/yr indirect for 5 years (6/01 – 5/06)

Underdiagnosis and Undertreatment of Osteoporosis, PI: Stephen Gehlbach, Proctor and Gamble,~ $75,000

Population-based approaches for examining the effect of infertility treatment on human development, PI: Phil Nasca, NICHD, $71,000 for 9/03 – 8/04

Puleo, E. OJJDP 1/01/03 -9/30/04 Direct 47,189 Indirect 5677Safe Schools Healthy Students

Puleo, E. NIH 7/1/03-6/30/08 Direct 126,505 Indirect 69,578Colon Cancer Prevention in Low Income Housing Sites

Puleo, E. OJJDP 10/01/02-9/30/04 Direct 16896 Indirect 2998Amherst Drug Free Community Partnership

Puleo, HEC 10/01/02 – 9/30/07 Direct 25,860 Indirect 4,140Hampshire Educational Collaborative Drug Free Community Partnership

Puleo, ASPH 5/01/03 – 9/30/04 Direct 36,795 Indirect 3205Tracking Proposal Survey of Fellows and Interns

Puleo HEC 10/01/03 – 12/31/04 Direct 13,274 Indirect 1,726Fit2BeFit4Me

Puleo HEC 10/01/03- 9/30/04 Direct 10620 Indirect 1380Crisis Preparedness

SR Sturgeon, S. Volpe, C. Bigelow. Intervention Study of Dietary Flaxseed in Postmenopausal Women: Effects on Biomarkers of Breast Cancer Risk; Department of Defense, 9/02-9/04; Direct ($280,698); Indirect ($131,936)

SR Sturgeon, C. Bigelow, E. Bertone. Intervention Study of Dietary Flaxseed in Postmenopausal Women: Effects on Biomarkers of Cancer Risk; Institute of Cancer Research 1/03-12/03; Direct ($70,482); Indirect ($6,916)

Stanek, PI “Systems to Enhance Provider Counseling in Hyperlipidemia Analysis” Subcontract to NIH-NLEHI. 5/1/98-4/1/04: 4.5 years 73K direct, 112K total.

“Building Preventive Group Norms in Urban Middle Schools” to NIDA. Subcontract : UMass, Ed Stanek (PI), 209K over four years. 9/1/99-7/31/00, 8/1/00-1/31/04. Prime: Institute of Community Research, Hartford. J. Schensul (PI)

Bertone-Johnson (PI), Environmental Risk Factors and Canine Malignant Lymphoma, National Cancer Institute, 2004 – 2006, $100,000 direct costs, $53,000 indirect costs.(un-official)