Faculty and Staff

Baer, Robert W., PhD (KCOM Department of Physiology); "Extracellular Matrix Molecules as Distinct Signals During Migration of Melanoma and Endothelial Cells;" KCOM Warner/ Fermaturo Research Fund; $4,000; 07/01/03-06/30/05.

Cenedella, Richard J., PhD (KCOM Department of Biochemistry); $226,250; "Lens Cholesterol Metabolism and the U18666A Cataract—Year 26;" National Institutes of Health; 09/01/03-08/31/04.

* Cleaver, Lloyd, DO, FAOCD (KCOM Department of Alumni Issues and Continuing Osteopathic Medical Education); "Northeast Missouri Medical Reserve Corps—01;" Office of Public Health and Science; $50,000; 09/30/03-09/29/04.

Baer, Robert W., PhD (KCOM Department of Physiology), Brian F. Degenhardt, D.O., Assistant Vice President for Osteopathic Research, and Sean K. Martin, MPH, KCOM Degenhardt, Biomedical Sciences Program “Correlating Somatic Dysfunction and Neonate Sucking,” KCOM Biomedical Sciences Program $5,000, 03/13/03-08/30/04.

Fleschner, C. R., PhD (KCOM Department of Biochemistry); "Lens Plasma Membrane-Cytoskeleton in Selenite Cataract Year—01;" National Institutes of Health; $60,547; 06/01/03-05/31/04.

* Fountain, Doris, BA, RNC, CDE (KCOM Department of Family Medicine, Preventive Medicine, and Community Health); “Healthy Lifestyles, Healthy Lives: Cardiovascular/Diabetes Prevention and Self-Management—01;” Missouri Foundation for Health, $141,676; 08/01/03-07/31/04.

* Fountain, Doris, BA, RNC, CDE (KCOM Department of Family Medicine, Preventive Medicine, and Community Health); “Northeast Missouri Regional Arthritis Center—Year 19;” Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services, $50,780; 07/01/03-06/30/04.

French, Michael F. (KCOM Department of Family Medicine, Preventive Medicine, and Community Health); "Health Care Delivery System Development;" Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services; $650,000; 07/01/03-05/31/04.

Halma, Kelly D., DO (KCOM Department of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine); "Determining the Reliability of the Evaluation of Cranial Strain Patterns;" American Osteopathic Association Research Fellowship; $5,000; 08/01/03-07/31/04. Faculty sponsor is Brian F. Degenhardt, DO (KCOM Assistant Vice President for Osteopathic Research).

Head, Janet, EdD(c), MS, RN (KCOM Department of Family Medicine, Preventive Medicine, and Community Health); "Model State Supported AHEC—Year 07;" Health Resources and Services Administration, $335,406; 09/30/03-09/29/04.

Head, Janet, EdD(c), MS, RN (KCOM Department of Family Medicine, Preventive Medicine, and Community Health); "Consortium Agreement: St. Louis University-The Missouri Gateway Geriatric Education Center—Year 13;" St. Louis University/Health Resources and Services Administration, $5,400; 07/01/03-06/30/04.

* Heard, John T., PhD (ATSU Division of Research, Grants, and Information Systems); "CareLink: A Model Rural Community-Based Integrated Health Care Delivery System for the Uninsured and Underinsured in Northeastern Missouri—Year 03;" Health Resources and Services Administration; $474,790; 09/01/03-08/31/04.

Jorden, Steven, M.A. (ATSU Office of Student Financial Assistance); "Federal Work Study Program—Year 17;" U.S. Department of Education, $250,000; 07/01/03-06/30/04.

Jorden, Steven, M.A. (ATSU Office of Student Financial Assistance); "Scholarships for Disadvantaged Students: Osteopathic Medicine—Year 12;" Health Resources and
Services Administration; $216,298; 07/01/03-06/30/04.

Krusniak, Bryan, MBA (ATSU Department of Information Technology and Services), and Stephen Laird, DO (KCOM Department of Surgery); "Portable Educational Technology;" Northeast Missouri Osteopathic Charitable Trust; $15,000; 11/1/03-10/31/04.

Laird, Stephen D., DO, MHPE (KCOM Department of Surgery) and Brian D. Krusniak, MBA; (ATSU Office of Informational Technology and Services), "Portable Educational Technology," Northeast Missouri Osteopathic Charitable Trust; $15,000; 11/01/03-10/31/04.

Laird, Stephen D., DO, MHPE (KCOM Department of Surgery); "Fund for the Improvement of Postsecondary Education (FIPSE): Disseminating a Virtual Problem-Based Learning Program, Project L.I.V.E.—Year 3;" Subcontract: University of Colorado Health Sciences Center/FIPSE, $10,000; 09/01/03-08/31/04.

Lockwood, Michael, DO, and Edward Douglas, DO (KCOM Department of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine); "Primary Care OMM Core Rotations: Core Curriculum Development and Implementation-Phase 1;" KOAA/KCOM Education Program Fund; $3,700; 07/01/03-06/30/04.

Martin, Daniel, MA, and Lynda Crossgrove, MA (KCOM Thompson Campus Center); "Thompson Campus Center Student Recreational Programming;" KOAA/KCOM Education Program Fund; $500; 07/01/03-06/30/04.

Martin, John R., PhD (KCOM Department of Pharmacology); "NPY and PYY Effects on the Posterior Hypothalamic Nucleus;" KCOM Warner/Fermaturo Research Fund; $3,957; 07/01/03-06/30/05.

Martin, John R., PhD (KCOM Department of Pharmacology), and Shawn McManus, BS, (Graduate Student); "Cannabinoids, PHN, and Blood Pressure in the Rat;" KCOM Biomedical Sciences Program; $5,000; 05/08/03-06/30/05.

* McGovern, Rene J., PhD (KCOM Department of Neurobehavioral Science); "ElderLynk: Seamless Mental Health Care for Rural Elders—Year 02;" Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration/Center for Mental Health Services; $378,956; 09/30/03-09/29/04.

* McGovern, Rene J., PhD (KCOM Department of Neurobehavioral Sciences); "Community Intervention Initiative: ElderLynk Enhancement—Year 03;" Missouri Department of Health and Senior Services; $18,817; 01/01/03-06/30/03.

* McNabb, Julia E., DO (Assistant Dean, Missouri Region), and Gerald G. Osborn, D.O., M.Phil., FACN (Vice President for Medical Affairs and Dean); "Faculty Development in Primary Care: Family Medicine—Year 02;" Health Resources and Services Administration; $165,591; 07/01/03-06/30/04.

Sexton, William L., PhD (KCOM Department of Physiology), and Greggory M. Kuhlmann, BS (Graduate Student); "Relationship Between O2 Pressure and Force Production;" KCOM Biomedical Sciences Program; $5,000; 06/25/03-06/30/05.

Sexton, William L., PhD (KCOM Department of Physiology), and Carlo P. Maiorano, BS (Graduate Student); "Oxidative Phosphorylation and Oxygen Uptake in Muscle;" KCOM Biomedical Sciences Program; $5,000; 06/25/03-06/30/05.

Snider, Eric, DO, and Michael D. Lockwood, DO (KCOM Department of Osteopathic Manipulative Medicine); "Palpatory Monitoring Using Laser Doppler Flow Meter;" Northeast Missouri Osteopathic Charitable Trust; $15,880; 07/01/03-06/30/04.

Theobald Jr., Robert J., PhD (KCOM Department of Pharmacology); "Correlation of Cannabinoid Induced cAMP and Urodynamic Changes Detrusor Smooth Muscle of the Cat and the Least Shrew;" KCOM Warner/Fermaturo Research Fund; $4,000; 07/01/03-06/30/05.

* Wilson, Margaret A., DO, and Mary L. Kennedy, DO (KCOM Department of Family Medicine, Preventive Medicine, and Community Health); "Predoctoral Training in Osteopathic Primary Care—Year 05;" Health Resources and Services Administration; $182,131; 07/01/03-06/30/04.

* Wilson, Margaret A., DO (KCOM Department of Family Medicine, Preventive Medicine, and Community Health), and Brian F. Degenhardt, DO (KCOM Assistant Vice President for Osteopathic Research); "Academic Administrative Units in Primary Care—Year 02;" Health Resources and Services Administration; $151,200; 09/01/03-08/31/04.

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*Written by or with assistance from the Office of Grants and Program Development and/or the Office of Research Support.