Grants Awarded through the DRDC Mechanism

Annual support for the David W. Smith Workshop on Malformations and Morphogenesis

Improving Measures to Identify Tics and Tic Disorders – University of South Carolina (DRDC Research Core project) – James Hardin, PhD, PI

Modeling Small Area Estimates of Indicators of Children’s Mental Health and Mental Disorders using National Survey Data – University of South Carolina (DRDC Research Core project) – Alexander McLain, PhD, PI, and Jan Eberth, PhD, Co-PI

Utilization of Hospital Services for Opioid Users with Disabilities, using Population-based nationally representative data – University of South Carolina (DRDC Research Core project) – Suzanne McDermott, PhD (2 years)
Randomized Trial of Quadruple Fortified Salt for Anemia and Birth Defects Prevention in Southern India – Cornell University – Julia Finkelstein, ScD, MPH
Screening for Tics in Children – University of South Florida – Adam Lewin, PhD
Developmental Monitoring and Language – Georgia – Georgia State University – Daniel Crimmins, PhD
Developmental Monitoring and Language – Oregon– Oregon Health and Science University – Katherine Zuckerman, MD, MPH
Developmental Monitoring and Language – Delaware– University of Delaware – Beth Mineo, PhD
Linking EHDI Data – University of Colorado-Boulder – Christine Yoshinaga-Itano, PhD
Intensity of Interventions for Hearing Loss – Ohio – Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center – Jareen Meinzen-Derr, PhD, MPH
Intensity of Interventions for Hearing Loss – Colorado – University of Colorado-Boulder – Mallene Wiggin, PhD
Accelerated Timeline for EHDI Benchmarks – Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center – Jareen Meinzen-Derr, PhD, MPH

Using EHDI to Assess Outcomes – Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center – Jareen Meinzen-Derr, PhD
Improving Identification of Tics and Other Conditions in Children – University of Rochester – Heather Adams, PhD
Small Scale Grain Fortification in Tanzania – Project Health Children/Sanku – Felix Brooks-church, BA
Identifying Opportunities to Improve the Care of People with IDD – University of South Carolina (DRDC Research Core project) – Suzanne McDermott, PhD

Electronic Medical Records – Rare Conditions – University of South Carolina, Kevin Bennett, PhD
Genotyping Analysis for SEED Samples – Johns Hopkins University, M. Daniele Fallin, PhD
Healthy Weight Management – University of Texas, Katherine Froehlich-Grobe, PhD (3 years)
Learn the Signs. Act Early (LTSAE) Monitoring – University of Wisconsin-Madison, Gail Chodron, PhD
Project to Learn About Youth – Mental Health (PLAY-MH) – University of Florida, Steven Cuffe, MD
Project to Learn About Youth – Mental Health (PLAY-MH) – Ohio University, Julie Owens, PhD

Early Hearing Detection and Intervention – Developmental Outcomes (EHDI-DO) – University of Colorado – Boulder, Christine Yoshinaga-Itano, PhD
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) – WIC – Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, Lisa Hunter, PhD
Early Hearing Detection and Intervention (EHDI) – WIC – University of Wisconsin-Madison, Anne Harris, PhD
Learn the Signs. Act Early (LTSAE) – Georgia Institute of Technology, Rosa Arriaga, PhD
Learn the Signs. Act Early (LTSAE) – University of Missouri, Janet Farmer, PhD
Project to Learn About Youth – Mental Health (PLAY-MH) – University of Colorado – Denver, Lorraine kubicek, PhD
Project to Learn About Youth – Mental Health (PLAY-MH) – University of South Carolina, Kate Flory, PhD

Predictors of Use of Preventive Services by Adults with ID, SCI and Those Who are Blind – University of South Carolina (DRDC Research Core Project), Suzanne McDermott, PhD