Currently Funded Grants and Contracts
Research Grants
Jie Deng
Establishing Lymphedema and Fibrosis Measures in Oral Cancer Patients
National Institutes of Health – National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research
3/1/2015 – 2/28/2019
$2,408,422
Todd Monroe
Age-Related Differences in Psychophysical and Neurobiological Response to Pain
National Institutes of Health-National Institute on Aging
04/1/2014 – 3/31/2016
$431,750
Shelagh Mulvaney
Using Social Learning to Improve Adolescent Diabetes Adherence Problem Solving
National Institutes of Health-National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
12/1/2012 – 8/31/2016
$1,798,029
Sheila Ridner
A Randomized Trial Evaluating Bioimpedence Spectroscopy versus Tape Measurement in the Prevention of Lymphedema following Locoregional Treatment for Breast Cancer
ImpediMed, Inc.
6/1/2015 – 5/31/2019
$1,431,741
Sheila Ridner
Promoting Adherence to Lymphedema Self-Care Breast Cancer Survivors
Supported by the Research Scholar Grant, Number RSG-13-022-01-CPPB, from the American Cancer Society
1/1/2013 – 12/31/2016
$720,000
Sheila Ridner
Feasibility and Preliminary Efficacy of Yoga in Head and Neck Cancer Survivors
National Institutes of Health-National Cancer Institute
8/1/2013 – 07/31/2015
$367,123
Micah Skeens
Adherence in Pediatric Bone Marrow Transplant Patients
Micah Skeens, MS, was supported by a Doctoral Degree Scholarship in Cancer Nursing, DSCN-14-075-01-SCN from the American Cancer Society
7/1/2014 – 3/30/2016
$30,000
Terrah Foster-Akard
Impact of a Palliative Care Research Cooperative (PCRC)-Supported Legacy Interventions in Pediatric Palliative Care
National Institutes of Health-National Institute of Nursing Research
9/26/2014 – 06/30/2018
$1,857,880
Clinical-Community Partnerships Grants
Bonita Pilon
Clinics at Mercury Courts
The Memorial Foundation, Inc.
1/1/2013 – 12/20/2015
$45,000
Bonita Pilon
Inter-professional Collaborative Practice: The Mercury Courts Model
Health Resources & Services Administration-Bureau of Health Professions
9/1/2012 – 9/29/2015
$1,394,204
Pam Jones
Maternal Infant Health Outreach Worker (MIHOW) Program Evaluation
Catholic Charities
10/1/2013 – 9/29/2016
$367,800
Tonya Elkins
Maternal Infant Health Outreach Workers
Charles M. and Mary D. Grant Foundation
9/1/2014 – 8/31/2016
$70,000
Pam Jones
Nashville After Zone Alliance (NAZA)
Metro Nashville & Davidson County
7/1/2012 – 6/30/2017
$960,000
Leah Branam
Communities And Students Together for Learning-Enhanced Service (CASTLES)—Metro Community Enhancement Fund
Metro Nashville & Davidson County
7/1/2015 – 6/30/2016
$60,600
Leah Branam
Communities And Students Together for Learning-Enhanced Service (CASTLES)—Building Academic Achievement
United Way
7/1/2015 – 6/30/2016
$18,900
Leah Branam
Communities And Students Together for Learning-Enhanced Service (CASTLES)—Community Health Engagement
United Way
7/1/2015 – 6/30/2016
$28,000
Leah Branam
Communities And Students Together for Learning-Enhanced Service (CASTLES)—Promoting Youth Physical Activity
United Way
7/1/2015 – 6/30/2016
$30,000
