Research Funding - ONS Foundation Funded Projects

2003 ONS Foundation Small Grant Recipients

Neuro-Oncology Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from the American Brain Tumor Association
Terri S. Armstrong, MS, APRN, BC
MD Anderson Cancer Center
"Development of the M.D. Anderson Symptom Inventory Brain Tumor Module (MDASI-BT)"

Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Aventis Pharmaceuticals
Donna Berry, PhD, RN, AOCN^®
University of Washington
"Information Needs of Men with Prostate Cancer During Radiation"

Ethnic Minority Researcher & Mentorship Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Ortho Biotech Products, L.P.
Fang-Yu Chou, PhD, RN
University of California, San Francisco
"Cancer Symptom Management in Chinese Americans and Immigrants"

Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from the Oncology Nursing Society
Cheryl L. Cox, PhD, RN
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
"Explaining Health and Risk Behavior in Childhood Cancer Survivors"

Symptom Assessment and Management Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Ortho Biotech Products, L.P.
Ellen Giarelli, EdD, RN, CRNP
University of Pennsylvania
"Participation in Life-Long Surveillance: Families with F.A.P."

Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Sigma Theta Tau International
Phyllis D. Henderson, PhD, CS-FNP
Johns Hopkins University
"African-American Couples Coping with Breast Cancer"

Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Genentech, Inc.
Arlene D. Houldin, PhD, RN, CS
University of Pennsylvania
"Experiences of Colorectal Cancer Patients and Their Caregivers"

Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Aventis Pharmaceuticals
Katherine P. Kelly, MN, RN
University of Missouri
"Parent Decision-Making: Web-based Data Collection"

Oncology Nursing Education Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation
Kristine L. Kwekkeboom, PhD, RN
Assistant Professor
University of Iowa
"Palliative Care Companion Program: Educating Student Nurses"

Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Amgen Inc.
Brigid M. Lusk, PhD, RN
Northern Illinois University
"Nursing Patients with Cancer, 1880-1950"

Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Bristol-Myers Squibb Oncology
Cynthia E. Perry, PhD(c), RN, CNS, FNP
University of San Diego
"Women's Decision Making Experience After BRCA Genetic Testing"

Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation
Anne M. Reb, MS, NP
Catholic University of America
"The Experience of Hope in Women with Advanced Ovarian Cancer"

Oncology Nursing Symptom Assessment and Management Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Ortho Biotech Products, L.P.
Cheryl Rodgers, MSN, CPNP, CPON
Baylor College of Medicine
"Growth Patterns and Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Children Post Bone Marrow Transplant"

Novice Researcher Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Ortho Biotech Products, L.P.
Teresa Rojas-Cooley, BSN, RN
City of Hope National Medical Center
"Complementary and Alternative Medicine: Oncology Nurses' Knowledge"

Community Health Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Bristol-Myers Squibb Oncology
Kathleen M. Russell, DNS, RN
Indiana University
"Community Assets and Cancer Screening in Low Income Women"

New Investigator Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Aventis Pharmaceuticals
Ying-Hwa Su, RN, MS
Ohio State University
"Biopsychosocial Impact of Parental Cancer on Schoolagers"

Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Aventis Pharmaceuticals
Meredith A. Wallace, PhD, APRN
Fairfield University
"Reducing Uncertainty in Men Undergoing Watchful Waiting for Prostate Cancer"

Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation
Tsu-Yin Wu, PhD
Eastern Michigan University
"Development of a Culturally Sensitive Questionnaire in Mammography Use for Vietnamese and Filipino American Women"

2003 ONS Foundation Small Grant 2nd Call Recipients

Neuro-Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from the American Brain Tumor Association
Terri S. Armstrong, MS, APRN, BC
MD Anderson Cancer Center
"Development of the M.D. Anderson Symptom Inventory Brain Tumor Module (MDASI-BT)"

Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Aventis Pharmaceuticals
Donna Berry, PhD, RN, AOCN^®
University of Washington
"Information Needs of Men with Prostate Cancer During Radiation"

Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Genentech, Inc.
Arlene D. Houldin, PhD, RN, CS
University of Pennsylvania
"Experiences of Colorectal Cancer Patients and Their Caregivers"

Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Aventis Pharmaceuticals
Katherine P. Kelly, RN, MN
University of Missouri
"Parent Decision-Making: Web-based Data Collection"

Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation (ONCC)
Anne M. Reb, MS, NP
"The Experience of Hope in Women with Advanced Ovarian Cancer"

Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Ortho Biotech Products, L.P.
Cheryl Rodgers, MSN,CPNP, CPON^®
Baylor College of Medicine
"Growth Patterns and Gastrointestinal Symptoms in Children Post Bone Marrow Transplant"

Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Bristol-Myers Squibb Oncology
Kathleen M. Russell, DNS, RN
Indiana University
"Community Assets and Cancer Screening in Low Income Women"

New Investigator Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Aventis Pharmaceuticals
Ying-Hwa Su, RN, BSN, MS
"Biopsychosocial Impact of Parental Cancer on Schoolagers"

Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Aventis Pharmaceuticals
Meredith A. Wallace, PhD, APRN
"Reducing Uncertainty in Men Undergoing Watchful Waiting for Prostate Cancer"

Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation
Tsu-Yin Wu, PhD
Eastern Michigan University
"Development of a Culturally Sensitive Questionnaire in Mammography Use for Vietnamese and Filipino American Women"