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  • Park, D.C. (principal investigator). Neuroimaging of dedifferentiation and memory across the lifespan. NIH MERIT Award from September 2006 until August 2011 with opportunity for renewal from September 2011 until August 2016 without external review. Direct and indirect costs of $2.71 million for first five years.
  • Park, D.C. (principal investigator) & Chee, M. The cognitive neuroscience of aging and culture. R01 The National Institute on Aging. Direct and indirect costs of $2,100,000. 2005-2010.
  • Park, D.C. & Kramer A. The Center for Healthy Minds. Funded by the National Institute on Aging, Direct and indirect costs of $1,750,000.
  • Wang, M., Park, D., & Sutton, B. Development of novel methods for neuroimaging analysis with use of a cross-cultural database. Beckman Institute Innovation Grant. The University of Illinois. $120,000. 2006-2007.

    • Past Support

  • Park, D.C. (principal investigator) and Polk, T. Imagery, visual memory, and aging: A neuroimaging approach. R01AG06265-15. The National Institute on Aging. Direct and indirect costs of $2,492,163.
  • Park, D.C. (principal investigator) & Nisbett, R.E. Memory, Aging and Culture. National Institute on Aging. July 1998 to June 2003. Direct and indirect costs of $1,640,854.
  • Park, D.C., (principal investigator), Crofford, L. & Engleberg, N.C. Cognitive and Neuropsychological Function in Fibromyalgia. The Arthritis Foundation. July 1998 to June 2002. Direct and indirect costs of $317,000.
  • Park, D.C. (principal investigator). Cognitive Function in Fibromyalgia Patients: An examination of Neural Bases Using Structural and Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Pfizer Incorporated. November 2001 to April 2003. Direct and indirect costs of $274,155.
  • Park, D.C. (principal investigator). Center on Aging and Cognition: Health, Education, and Training. Director and Principal Investigator. National Institute on Aging. August 1998 to July 2003. Direct and indirect costs of $3,047,079.
  • Schwarz, N. & Park, D.C. (co-principal investigator). Aging, Cognition, and Context Effects in Self-Report. National Institute on Aging. January 1997 to December 2001. Direct and indirect costs of $1,100,000.
  • Park, D.C. (principal investigator). Smith, A.D., & Lautenschlager, G. The Effects of Context on the Aging Memory. National Institute on Aging. August 1995 to July 2001. Direct and indirect costs of $1,386,056.
  • Park, D.C., (principal investigator), Crofford, L. & Engleberg, N.C. Cognitive and Neuropsychological Function in Fibromyalgia. National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Diseases. January 1998 to December 2000. Direct and indirect costs of $289,369.
  • Park, D.C. (principal investigator). Communication in the Elderly. German-American Academic Council Foundation (GAAC). April 1998 to December 1999. Direct costs of $120,000.
  • Park, D.C. (principal investigator). The Southeastern Center for Applied Cognitive Aging Research. Director and Principal Investigator. National Institute on Aging. Funded August 1993 to July 1998. Direct and indirect costs of over $2,000,000.
  • Park, D.C., Morrell, R., & Shifren, K. Conference on Aging and Medical Information Processing. Funded February 1997 to January 1998. Direct costs of $49,995.
  • Park, D.C. (principal investigator), Birchmore, D., Hertzog, C., & Leventhal, H. Aging, Arthritis, and Medication Adherence. National Institute on Aging. Funded 1992 to 1997. Direct and indirect costs of $1,800,000.
  • Park, D.C. (principal investigator), & Smith, A.D. Effects of Context on the Aging Memory. National Institute on Aging. Funded August 1991 to July 1995. Direct and indirect costs of $875,000.
  • Park, D.C. (principal investigator), Eaton, T., & Larson, E. The Patient Self-Determination Act: A study of implementation procedures and patient outcomes. AARP Andrus Foundation. Funded July 1992 to December 1993. Direct costs of $74,477.
  • Park, D. C. (principal investigator), Morrell, R., & Firth, M. Hypertension and Medication Compliance: Who is at risk? AARP Andrus Foundation. Funded January 1,1991 to December 31,1991. Direct costs of $74,941.
  • Eaton, T., Park, D. C., & Larson, E. Cruzan and the Right To Die: A Proposed Conference. National Health Lawyers Association Educational Fund. Funded October 1990. Direct costs of $5,000.
  • Park, D.C. (principal investigator), & Smith, A. Effects of Context on the Aging Memory. National Institute on Aging. Funded 1987 to1991. Direct Costs of $167,000.
  • Park, D.C. (principal investigator) & Morrell, R. Intervention Strategies To Improve Drug Compliance in Community-Dwelling Older Adults. AARP Andrus Foundation. Funded July 1, 1989 to June 30, 1990. Direct costs of $49,850.
  • Park, D.C. (principal investigator). Repackaging Devices and Drug Compliance in Arthritic Patients. Lederle Laboratories. Funded May 1989 to October 1989. Direct costs of $35,122.
  • Park, D.C. (principal investigator), Poon, L., & Morrell, R. Improvement of Medication Compliance in the Aged: Evaluation and Management of Cognitive Factors. AARP Andrus Foundation. Funded July 1, 1987 to June 30, 1988. Direct costs of $38,600.
  • Perri, M., Wolfgang, A., Park, D. C. & Carroll, N. Older Adults and Generic Prescription Medications: Intervention Strategies to Enhance Usage. AARP Andrus Foundation. Funded July 1, 1988 to June 30, 1989. Direct Costs of $44,200.
  • Park, D.C. (principal investigator) & Puglisi, J.T. Effects of Two Types of Context on the Aging Memory. National Institute on Aging. Funded May 1, 1985 to April 30, 1987. Direct Costs of $95,000.
  • Park, D.C. (principal investigator) & Puglisi, J.T. Picture Processing and Memory Elaboration in the Aged. New Researcher Award. National Institute on Aging. Funded 1981 to 1983. Direct Costs of $60,000.
  • Park, D.C. (principal investigator) & Maisto, A.A. Development of an Undergraduate Honors Program in Psychology. National Science Foundation LOCI Program. Direct Costs of $16,056.
  • Principal Investigator on UNCC Summer Research Grants for summers of 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1984, 1985.
  • UNCC Curriculum Development Grants for summers of 1984, 1985.
  • UNCC Urban Institute Incentive Grant, Summer of 1981.