Contracts

Information is courtesy of the Office of Sponsored Projects. Each listing includes the faculty member’s name and school(s) appointments at The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston, contracting agency, contract amount and title.

Benjamin Amick, School of Public Health, Rice University, $27,816, Society, Labor Markets and Health.

Ralf Gebhard, Medical School (MS), Merck & Co. Inc., $31,050, Pre-emptive, Analgesic Effects of Oral Rofecoxib in Patients Undergoing Laparoscopic Procedures in the Ambulatory Setting.

Luis Ostrofsky-Zeichner, MS, Enzon Pharmaceuticals Inc., $85,224, Activity of Abelcet® with and Without Voriconazole for the Treatment of Murine Fusariosis Using TaqMan qPCR.

John Powers, Dental Branch and Graduate School of Biomedical Sciences, Pentron Clinical Technologies, LLC, $3,200, Bond Strength of Nano-Bond-Revised Technique; and Centrix Inc., $2,400, Bond Strength of Supercure Composite Core Material to Dentin.

Peter Szmuk, MS, Engineered Medical Sys., $27,040, Use of Perilaryngeal Airway (CobraPLA) versus Laryngeal Mask Airway (LMA) in Pediatric Patients.