Research Funding - ONS Foundation Funded Projects

2004 ONS Foundation Small Grant Recipients

Neuro-Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from the American Brain Tumor Association
Deborah H. Allen, MSN, RN, CS, FNP
Duke University
"Depression and Quality of Life in Patients with Glioma"
$10,000

Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from the Oncology Nursing Society
Lorna Finnegan, PhD, RN
St. Xavier University
"Physical Activity in Young Adult Survivors of Childhood Cancer"
$10,000

Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Amgen Inc.
Alison E. Gardner, PhD, RN
MD Anderson Cancer Center
"Neutropenic Diet for Leukemia Patients"
$9,691

Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Genentech, Inc.
Francis M. Lewis, PhD, RN
University of Washington
"Spouses Illness-Related Concerns for Their Wives with Breast Cancer"
$8,704

Trish Greene Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Purdue Pharma LP
Salimah H. Meghani, RN, MSN, CRNP
University of Pennsylvania
"Negotiation of Cancer Pain Treatment Among African Americans"
$9,997

Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from the Oncology Education Service, Inc.
JoAnn Mick, MSN, MBA, RN, AOCN^®
MD Anderson Cancer Center
"Sexuality and Cancer: How Nurses Assess Sexuality in Practice"
$4,246

Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Sigma Theta Tau International
Phyllis D. Morgan, PhD, APRN, BC
Johns Hopkins University
"African American Women's Breast Cancer Treatment Quality of Life"
$10,000

Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from the Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation
Kristin A. Roper, RN, MSN, OCN^®
Dana Farber Cancer Institute
"Quality of Life After Treatment for Hodgkins Disease"
$10,000

Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation
Jodi L. Sacks, BSN, RN, CHPN
University of Colorado at Colorado Springs
"Suffering: An Exploration Beyond the Physical Domain"
$6,000

2004 ONS Foundation Small Grant 2nd Call Recipients

Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Bristol-Myers Squibb Oncology
Jean Boucher, PhD, RN, NP, AOCN^®
University of Massachusetts
"Partners' Survivorship from the Effects of Prostate Cancer"
$9,985

Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Aventis Pharmaceuticals
Patricia L. Cullen, MEd, CPNP
Regis University
"Functional Status and Quality of Life in Children with Medulloblastoma"
$7,977

Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation
Tracy Hollar-Ruegg, MS, RN, CNP, AOCN^®
Ohio State University
"A Contrast of Buffered vs. Unbuffered Lidocaine in Bone Marrow Biopsies"
$10,000

Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Aventis Pharmaceuticals
Cecile Lengacher, PhD, MSN, BSN, RN
University of South Florida
"MBSR in Early Stage Breast Cancer Recovery: A Pilot Study"
$10,000

Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Aventis Pharmaceuticals
Michael H. Limerick, MSN, RN, APRN, BC
University of Texas at Austin
"End of Life Decisions in Intensive Care Units"
$7,570

Chapter/Community Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Bristol-Myers Squibb Oncology
Yiyuan Sun, MSN
Yale University
"Disclosure of Breast Symptoms by Chinese Women in the U.S."
$10,000