Grants & You Newsletter Winter 2018: Grants Funded - Congratulations!

External Grants Awarded:

Brian Degenhardt, DO, A.T. Still Research Institute, “Introduction to Functional Pathology of the Musculoskeletal System,” Wallace Research Foundation, $25,000, October 2018 – September 2020.

*Susan Swogger, MLIS, ATSU Library, “A.T. Still Memorial Library Technology Study Room with Accessibility Support: Phase 1,” Advocates for the American Osteopathic Association, $1,250, November 2018 – July 2019.

External Grants Awarded:

**Janet Head, EdD, RN, KCOM Family Medicine, Preventive Medicine, & Community Health, “Gateway Geriatric Education Center Geriatrics Workforce Enhancement Program," Year 4 Supplement (Saint Louis University Prime, Sub to KCOM), Health Resources and Services Administration, $109,000, July 2018 – June 2019.

**Vineet Singh, PhD, KCOM Microbiology, “Impact of Unsaturated Fatty Acids on S. aureus Membrane Properties, "Year 2 (Illinois State University Prime, Sub to KCOM), National Institutes of Health – National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (R21), $6,000, December 2018 – November 2019.

External Grants Awarded:

**Maureen Perry, DDS, MPA, MAEd, and Mai-Ly Duong, DMD, MPH, MAEd, ASDOH Advanced Care Clinic, “Promoting Self-Advocacy and Self-Determination in the Oral Healthcare Setting,” Arizona Developmental Disabilities Planning Council, $5,000, October 2018 – September 2019.

*J. Teague Rutherford, D1, ASDOH, Vikki Driving Hawk, MEd, and George Blue Spruce, DDS, MPH, ATSU National Center for American Indian Health Professions, “Pre‑Dental Admission Workshop for American Indian & Alaska Native Youth,” Running Strong Foundation, $5,000, October 2018 – July 2019.

Intramural Grants Awarded:

Gaming Fund

Mai-Ly Duong, DMD, MPH, MAEd, and Ann Spolarich, RDH, PhD, ASDOH Advanced Care Clinic, “A Novel App to Promote Competency with Evidence-Based Dentistry Principles,” $15,000.