UW Department of Family Medicine Grants

Grants - Fall 2009

Cynthia Haq, MD received a grant from the American International Health Alliance for the UW Center for Global Health ($200,000 per year up to 5 years).
Maureen Smith, MD has begun a 2-year, $352,542 NIH R21 grant on "Cancer and Stress: The Effect of a Cancer Diagnosis on Utilization and Outcomes."

Alex Adams, MD, PhD received a P60 grant for the UW Center for Collaborative Research and Education Initiatives for Health Equity ($7.5 million for 5 years).
Liz Bade, MD was awarded a Type 2 Translational Research pilot grant from ICTR for $50,000 for 10 months for “Motivational Interviewing for Health Maintenance and Promotion in a Primary Care Setting”.
Bruce Barrett, MD, PhD was awarded an NIH/NCCAM grant for $1,185,663 for two years for “Meditation and Exercise for Prevention of Acute Respiratory Infection (MEPARI)”.
Marlon Mundt, PhD has received a 5-year, $804,738 Mentored Research Scientist Development Award (K01) from the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism. The project is entitled, “Economic Evaluation of Adolescent Alcohol Use and the Impact of Social Networks”.
Jonathan Temte, MD, PhD received an Influenze Incident pilot grant from The Council of State and Territorial Epidemiologists for $150,000 for one year.

Geof Swain, MD was awarded a Robert Johnson Wood Foundation grant for $160,000 for two years for "Increasing Adolescent Immunization Rates Through School-based Clinics".

Sara Petto (Project Leader) was awarded the Ira and Ineva Reilly Baldwin Wisconsin Idea Endowment Award for $119,000 for three years for the "Artist-in-Residence Program: Making Art Transform Hospital Patients and Staff". Sara will be working with Dr. Dave Rakel, Director of the Integrative Medicine Program.

Randy Brown, MD was awarded a Community Academic Partnership Fund. "Developing Collaborative AODA Services for Communities." with Jewish Family Services, Milwaukee, WI.
Karsh, Ben Tzion (PI), Beasley John W. (Co-I), Temte, Jon (Co-I), Smith, Paul (Co-I), Brown, Roger (Co-I), Carayon, Pascale (Co-I), Bier, Vicki (Co-I) Wetterneck, Tosha (Co-I) received an AHRQ funding award of $878,955 over 3 years for A Human Factors Intervention to Reduce Risk in Primary Care of the Elderly.
Sarah Khan, MS, MPH, PhD has been awarded a travel grant from the Center for Global Health to develop an exchange program with the Foundation for the Revitalization of Local Health Traditions (FRLHT) and UW-Integrative Medicine Program for Madison and US medical residents to experience non-Western healing modalities.
The Integrative Family Medicine program received a 24K grant from the Weil Foundation to support one fellowship enrollment in the two year integrative medicine on-line curriculum at the University of Arizona.