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Major Projects

 
Community-Based Research of Autoimmune Disease and Asthma
Funding through NIEHS
9/01-8/06
PIs: Laurene Tumiel-Berhalter, PhD, John Vena, Ph.D. (SPM), Carlos Crespo, Dr.P.H., Julian Ambrus (Medicine), Peter Rogerson (Geography)

Core Competency Training Program in Health Disparity
Funding through HRSA Bureau of Health Professions
7/03-6/06
PI: Richard Pretorius, MD

Cross-Sectional Study of Asthma Medication Adherence
Funding through PhRMA Foundation
1/04-3/06
PI: Angela Wisniewski, PharmD

Facilitating Aftercare for Alcohol Detox Patients
Funding through NIAAA
5/05-4/10
PI: Richard Blondell, MD

From Psychiatric Crisis to Primary Care: An Intervention Trial for Patients Presenting to the Psychiatric ER
Funding through RWJ Foundation
7/02-6/06
PI: Kim Griswold, MD

Human Factors Approach to Geriatric Medication Safety
Funding through ASHP Foundation
7/04-6/06
PIs: Angela Wisniewski, PharmD, W. Scott Erdley, DNS, RN (Nursing)

Improvement of Mammography Referral Implementation Among African Americans
Funding through Komen Foundation
12/04-11/05
PI: Ranjit Singh, MD

Improving Geriatric Drug Safety in Underserved Practices
Funding through Agency for Research, Health & Quality (ARHQ)
1/06-12/07
PIs: Gurdev Singh, PhD, MSc Eng (PI).  Co-investigators: Angela Wisniewski, PharmD; W. Scott Erdley, DNS, RN (Nursing); Ranjit Singh, MD; Bruce Naughton, MD (Medicine); Chester Fox, MD ; Randolph Carter, PhD (Biostatistics); & Eric Thomas, MD

Magnesium Supplementation in African Americans with Hypertension
Funding through AAFP Foundation
9/05-8/06
PIs: Chester Fox, MD and Angela Wisniewski, PharmD

Magnesium Supplementation in African Americans with Hypertension
Funding through National Kidney Foundation of WNY
5/04-11/05
PI: Chester Fox, MD

Model Geriatric ACGME Core Competency Training Program
Funding through HRSA Bureau of Health Professions
7/05-6/08
PI: Michael Zionts, MD

New York State Area Health Education Center System
Funding through HRSA
9/05-8/08
PI: Thomas Rosenthal, MD

The Refugee Cultural Competency Training Program
Funding through NYS Dept. of Health
7/05-12/06
PI: Kim Griswold, MD

UB Center to Eliminate Health Disparities
Funding through HRSA Bureau of Health Professions
9/03-8/06
PIs: Thomas Rosenthal, MD (PI).  Co-I: Alan Saltzman, MD (Medicine)

UB Clinical Research Fellowship in Health Disparity
Funding through NRSA
7/03-6/08
PIs: Laurene Tumiel-Berhalter, PhD (PI).  Co-I: Charles Hershey, MD (Medicine), Michael Leonard, MD (Pediatrics)

UB Primary Care Faculty Development Leadership Scholars
Funding through HRSA Bureau of Health Professions
7/05-6/08
PI(s): David Newberger, MD

 

 

 

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