Grants & You Newsletter Summer 2017: Grants Funded - Congratulations!

External Grants Awarded:

*Joy Lewis, DO, PhD, FACP, and Kate Whelihan, MPH, SOMA Public Health, “Million Hearts: Multi-Sector Collaborative Partnership to Advance Self-Measured Blood Pressure (SMBP) Monitoring Nationally (National Association of Community Health Centers Prime, Sub to SOMA),” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, $20,000, March – June 2017.

*Joy Lewis, DO, PhD, FACP, and Kate Whelihan, MPH, SOMA Public Health, “Transformation Project – Cancer Screening (National Association of Community Health Centers Prime, Sub to SOMA),” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, $20,016, May – June 2017.

**Inder Makin, MD, PhD, SOMA Basic Medical Science, “Combined Peripheral Vascular Parameter Recording with Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment (OMT),” Merz North America, Inc., $53,900, April 2017 – March 2018.

*Lise McCoy, EdD, SOMA Medical Humanities, “Interprofessional Education Community of Practice: Connecting IPE Training to Collaborative Practice in Community Health Settings–Phase II SUPPLEMENT Funding,” Arizona Nexus Innovation Incubator, $7,430, March 2017.

*Lise McCoy, EdD, SOMA Medical Humanities, “Interprofessional Education Community of Practice: Connecting IPE Training to Collaborative Practice in Community Health Settings–Phase III,” Arizona Nexus Innovation Incubator, $8,000, April – November 2017.

**Lise McCoy, EdD, SOMA Medical Humanities, Joy Lewis, DO, PhD, FACP, SOMA Public Health, Harvey Simon, MD, JD, FAAP, SOMA Clinical Science Education, Lee Herskowitz, DO, MBA, SOMA Clinical Education Department, and Christine Morgan, EdD, SOMA Graduate Medical Education,  “Speak Up: Principles of Collaboration–An IPE Mobile Game,” American Association of Colleges of Osteopathic Medicine, $5,000, July 2017 – December 2018.

Victoria Troncoso, DO, and Deborah Heath, DO, SOMA Osteopathic Principles & Practice, “ATSU‑SOMA’s Educational Osteopathic Center for Children,” John C. Lincoln Health Foundation, $99,000, August 2017 – July 2018.

External Grant Awarded:

*Keith Elmslie, PhD, KCOM Pharmacology, “Excitabilty of Afferents Evoking the Exercise Pressor Reflex, Year 08 (Penn State Prime, sub to KCOM),” National Institutes of Health – National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (R01), $163,539, April 2017 – March 2018. 

External Grant Awarded:

*Patricia Inks, RDH, MS, MOSDOH St. Louis Clinic, “Dental Health Initiative for St. Louis Seniors,” Retirement Research Foundation, $31,901, July 2017 – June 2018.

External Grant Awarded:

**Elton Bordenave, MEd, CHC, ASHS Audiology, “Safe at Home (East Valley Adult Resources Prime, Sub to ASHS),” Dignity Health East Valley, $18,000, January – December 2017.

External Grant Awarded:

**Barbara Maxwell, PT, DPT, MSc, ATSU Interprofessional Education & Collaboration, SD Shanti, DDS, PhD, MPH, ASDOH Dental, Lise McCoy, EdD, SOMA Medical Humanities, Annlee Burch, PT, MPH, EdD, ASHS Vice Dean, “Population Health Studies: Impacting Health through Evidence-Based Community and Clinical Interventions (Association for Prevention Teaching and Research Prime, Sub to ATSU),” Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, $50,000, April – August 2017.