Congratulations to UF College of Dentistry researchers who received funding for projects in March and April 2019.
“Access to preventive dental care for children in the United States”
Scott Tomar, UF PI
Community Dentistry and Behavioral Science
Georgia Institute of Technology
NIH-NIDCR R01DE028283
$169,360 for Five Years
“Wearable technology infrastructure to enhance capacity for real-time, online assessment and mobility (ROAMM) in intervening health events in older adults
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Roger Fillingim, CO-I
PRICE-Community Dentistry and Behavioral Science
Todd Manini, PI
Center for Aging and Clinical Research
Subaward NIH/NIA R21AG059207
$36,720 for Five Years
“Effect of SutroVax cocktail to prevent Porphyromonas gingivalis-elicited oral bone loss-efficacy #2”
Frank Gibson, PI
Oral Biology
Sutrovax, INC
AGR00014350
$150,000 for One Year
“Effect of SutroVax cocktail on Porphyromonas gingivalis biofilm formation and gene expression”
Mary Ellen Davey, PI
Oral Biology
Sutrovax, INC
AGR00014484
$150,000 for One Year
“Exploring neuropeptide guided botulinum light chain for use in blocking pain transmission”
Robert Caudle, PI
Oral & Maxillofacial Surgery
The Facial Pain Foundation
$232,057 for One Year
“Mapping the T cell receptor/antigen complex and identifying the genetic-based treatment in Sjögren’s syndrome”
Indraneel Bhattacharyya, CO-I
Oral Medicine and Diagnostic Sciences
Cuong Nguyen, PI
Vet Med-Infectious Disease & Immunology
Subaward NIH/NIDCR R01DE028544
$71,660 for Five Years
“University of Florida Research Foundation Professorship Award”
Marcelle Nascimento
Restorative Dental Sciences
$3,000 for Three Years
For more about this award, please visit this story on our website.
UFCD Office of Research
This information is provided by the UF College of Dentistry Office of Research. For more information about these and other research awards at the college, visit the awards and sponsored funding area of the UFCD Office of Research website. Current and archived editions of the Office of Research newsletters can be found here.