Fourth
Annual Grant Winners 2003-2004
Title: PDA-Assisted
Self-Monitoring in the Interdisciplinary Treatment of Obesity
William J. Kelleher, Ph.D., Center for Psychological Studies
Alan D. Katell, Ph.D., Center for Psychological Studies
Volkert C. deWeijer, DPT, M.S. PT, HPD College of Allied Health
Alice Gandell, M.S., HPD College of Allied Health
Roni Lynn, M.S., HPD College of Allied Health
Dean Ronald Levant – Center for Psychological Studies
Dean Richard Davis – HPD College of Allied Health
Robert Oller, Chief Executive Officer – NSU Clinics
Title: Classification
of Different Masticatory Activities by EMG Signal Levels
in Patient with Different Types of Malocclusion
Rodolfo Acosta-Ortiz, D.D.S, HPD College of Dental Medicine
Wallace Marsh, Ph.D., HPD College of Pharmacy
Keith Sherwood, D.D.S., HPD College of Dental Medicine
Malcom Meister, D.D.S., HPD College of Dental Medicine
Robert Brandt, D.D.S., HPD College of Dental Medicine
Dean Robert Uchin – HPD College of Dental Medicine
Dean William Hardigan – HPD College of Pharmacy
Title: Tissue
Fibrosis as a Factor Influencing Blood Flow and Oxygenation
in Woman with Postmastectomy Lymphedema
Harvey N. Mayrovitz. Ph.D., HPD College of Medical Sciences
Dawn P. Brown-Cross, Ph.D., HPD College of Allied Health
Dean Harold Laubach – HPD College of Medical Sciences
Dean Richard Davis – HPD College of Allied Health
Title: Computer
Simulation of Normal and Abnormal Binocular Vision
Matthew He, Ph.D., Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences
Bai-chuan Jiang, Ph.D., HPD College of Optometry
Dean Norma Goonen – Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences
Dean David Loshin – HPD College of Optometry
Title: Use
of Invitro Angiogenesis for Testing of Novel Anticancer
Agents
Emil Kozarov, Ph.D., HPD College of Dental Medicine
Arthur DeCarlo, D.D.S., Ph.D., HPD College of Dental Medicine
Akintade Dare, D.D.S., Ph.D., HPD College of Dental Medicine
W. Stratford May, Ph.D., UF-Shands Cancer Center
Dean Robert Uchin – HPD College of Dental Medicine
Title: Osteoporosis
in Men Ages 40-65 Taking Anticonvulsant Medication
Ruth E. Nemire, Pharm. D., HPD College of Pharmacy
Michelle T. Assa-Eley, Ph.D., HPD College of Pharmacy
R. Eugene Ramsay, M.D., University of Miami -College of Medicine
Dean William Hardigan – HPD College of Pharmacy
Title: The
Development of a Dental Biocompatibility Screening Protocol
as an Alternative to Animal Experimentation
Peter E. Murray, Ph.D., HPD College of Dental Medicine
Dean Robert Uchin – HPD College of Dental Medicine
Title: Effect
of Laser Radiation (Er,Cr:YSGG and GaAs) on Cariogenic
Bacteria and Gingival Cells Through Photosensitization:
A First Step Towards the Development of an Innovative Technique
to Prevent Dental Caries
Denise Vedrenne, D.D.S., HPD College of Dental Medicine
Howard Hada, Ph.D., HPD College of Medical Sciences
Paul Bradley, M.D., HPD College of Dental Medicine
Akintade Dare, D.D.S., Ph.D., HPD College of Dental Medicine
Cesar Migliorati, D.D.S., HPD College of Dental Medicine
Lisa Ameer, HPD College of Dental Medicine, Dental Student
Dean Robert Uchin – HPD College of Dental Medicine
Dean Harold Laubach – HPD College of Medical Sciences
Title: Update
of Historical Study of EPA
Joel A. Mintz, J.S.D., Shepard Broad Law Center
Dean Joseph Harbaugh – Shepard Broad Law Center
Title: The
Battered Woman Syndrome Questionnaire Validation Study
Lenore E. Walker, Ph.D., Center for Psychological Studies
Kimberly Shaw, Ph.D., Mailman Segal Institute for Early Childhood
Studies
Kristin David, Julie Johnson, Amber Lyda, and Katherine Richmond
- Graduate Student Research Assistants
Dean Ronald Levant – Center for Psychological Studies
Dean Wendy Masi – Mailman Segal Institute for Early
Childhood Studies
Title: Catalytic
Ruthenium Tetroxide Oxidations of Iodoalkanes, Ethers and
Polychlorinated Biphenyls
Veljko Dragojlovic, Ph.D., Oceanographic Center
Dean Richard Dodge – Oceanographic Center
Title: Mechanisms
of Vascular Impairment Induced by Withdrawal of Statins
Ana Maria Castejon, Ph.D., HPD College of Pharmacy
Dean William Hardigan – HPD College of Pharmacy
Title: Reduction
of Clonidine Transdermal Formulation Dissolution Profiles:
Accelerated Drug Release Kinetics Theory
Pedro Zavala, Ph.D., HPD College of Pharmacy
Janice Cacace, Ph.D., HPD College of Pharmacy
Dean William Hardigan – HPD College of Pharmacy
Title: Synthesis and Biochemical
Testing of Novel Protease Inhibitors as Anticoagulants
Maria A. Hernandez, Ph.D., HPD College of Pharmacy
Dean William Hardigan – HPD College of Pharmacy
Title: A
New Model for the Study of the Vertebrate Cerebellum: The
Yellow Stingray, Urobatis Jamaicensis
Richard Speiler, Ph.D., Oceanographic Center
Robin Sherman, Ph.D., Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences
Dean Richard Dodge – Oceanographic Center
Dean Norma Goonen – Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences
Title: Investigation
into the Use of Noninvasive Neurometric Monitoring as Means
of Evaluating the Optimal Use of Low Intensity Laser Therapy
for Head and Neck Pain of the Trigemina Neuralgia Type
Paul Bradley, M.D., HPD College of Dental Medicine
Yuri Zagvazdin, Ph.D., HPD College of Medical Sciences
Dean Robert Uchin – HPD College of Dental Medicine
Dean Harold Laubach – HPD College of Medical Sciences
Title: An Examination
of the Home Range of Selected Small Cetaccans in the Southern
Tanaon Strait, Central Philippines
Edward O. Keith, Ph.D., Oceanographic Center
Lemnuel V. Aragones, Ph.D., Rosenstiel School of Marine and
Atmospheric Sciences, University of Miami
Dean Richard Dodge – Oceanographic Center
Title: Identifying
Global Conservation and Research Priorities in Coral Reefs
Using Amphipod Crustaceans: An Expedition to the Celebes
and Banda Sea region of Sulawesi, Indonesia
James Thomas, Ph.D., Oceanographic Center
Barry Barker, Ph.D., Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences
Dean Richard Dodge – Oceanographic Center
Dean Norma Goonen – Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences
Title: Exploring
Bioinformatics at Nova Southeastern University
Matthew He, Ph.D., Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences
Emily Schmitt, Ph.D. Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences
Junping Sun, Ph.D., Graduate School of Computer and Information
Science
Edward Keith, Ph.D., Oceanographic Center
Dean Norma Goonen – Farquhar College of Arts and Sciences
Dean Edward Lieblein – Graduate School of Computer
and Information Sciences
Dean Richard Dodge – Oceanographic Center