Grants


Sharon A. Cermak
 EdD, OTR/L, FAOTA
Professor

Department of Occupational Therapy
http://people.bu.edu/cermak/ 

 

GRANTS FUNDED AND PENDING:

Title Granting
Agency
Funding
Period
Amount Function
Diet, Activity and Obesity in Children with Autism NIH/NICHD 2006-2008 R21 Funded Co- Investigator (PI- L. Bandini)
Physical Activity, Fitness and Obesity in Children with Coordination Disorders NIH/NICHD 2006-2008 R21 Funded Principal Investigator
Developmental Intervention for Russian Orphanage Children with Fetal Alcohol Exposure NIH 2006-2010 R01 (under review) Co-Investigator (PI- L. Miller)
Physical Activity, Fitness Obesity in Children with Coordination Disorders Boston University 2005-2006 $10,960 Principal Investigator
Developmental Enhancement in Foster-Care Children in Romania Cranoleith Foundation 2004-2005 $20,000 Author and Project Director
Neurocognitive Outcome In Russian Orphanage Children National Institute of Drug and Alcohol Abuse 2003-2005 $100,000 Consultant (PI, L. Miller)
Project Loving Arms: Developmental Enhancement in Institutionalized Children Orphan Reach 2004-2005
2003-2004
2002-2003
2001-2002
2000-2001
$15,000
$15,000
$15,000
$15,000
$15,000
Author and Project Director
Project Play: Developmental Enhancement in Institutionalized Children Orphan Reach 1998-1999 $4,000 Author and Project Director
Leadership Training in Pediatric Occupational Therapy Maternal and Child Health Bureau 1997-2003 $790,000 Author and Project Director
The relationship of neglect and awareness to functional performance in individuals with RCVA and LCVA as a function of reading directionality Israeli Ministry of Health

Loewenstein Rehabilitation Hospital
1996-1997

1996-1997

1997-1998
$20,000

$10,000

$10,000

Co-author & PI with N.Katz, H Ring, N. Soroker, E. Wertmann, & M. Kinsbourne

(Principal Investigator is N.Katz)
Occupational Therapy ScD Program in Therapeutic Studies Maternal and Child Health Bureau 1992-1997 $595,935 Project Director
The Effects of context on the Performance of Action Boston University 1994-1995 $9,000 Co-Principal Investigator with Catherine Trombly & Adele Raade
Sensory-Motor Maneuvers to Reduce Unilateral Neglect in Individuals with Right CVA Boston University 1993-1994 $3,570 Author and Principal Investigator
Sensory-Motor Maneuvers to Reduce Unilateral Neglect in Individuals with Right CVA American Occupational Therapy Foundation 1993-1995 $34,704 Author and Principal Investigator
Center for Scholarship and Research in Occupational Therapy: Neurobehavioral Foundation Rehabilitation Research Center American Occupational Therapy 1988-1994 $150,000 Co-Project Director with Catherine Trombly
Partners in Research Colloquium Series OT Advance 1990-1991 $500 Author
Preparation of Leadership Personnel: Interdisciplinary Doctoral Training (OT/PT) U.S. Dept. of Education 1989-1993 $319,994 Author and Project Director
Center for Scholarship and Research in Occupational Therapy: Neurobehavioral Rehabilitation Research Center American Occupational Therapy Foundation 1988-1991 $90,000 Co-Author and Project Director
Sensory Integration, Motor Planning (praxis) Neuro-cognitive Performance Schizophrenia: A Pilot Study State of Massachusetts: Department of Mental Health 1988 $4,000 Co-Principal Investigator (with L Seidman, PhD)
Reliability and Validity of the SVCU, and the Persistence of Motor Deficits in Students with Learning Disabilities American Occupational Therapy Foundation 1987 $15,000 (Post-Doctoral Research Fellowship) Principal Investigator
Sensory Integration and Praxis Tests: Reliability and Validity Center for Study of Sensory Integrative Dysfunction 1984-1985 $4,500 Author and Co-Principal Investigator
Types of Apraxia in Learning Disabled Children American Occupational Therapy Foundation 1981-1982 $1,600 Co-Author and Co-Principal Investigator
Research Equipment Funds (Equipment-Tachistoscope and Supporting Equipment) Boston University 1977 $4,138 Author
Developmental Deficits in Information Processing Department of Health, Education and Welfare: Child Health and Human Development 1976-1979 $59,200 Co-Arthor and Consultant (Project Director L. Cermak, PhD)
Gestural Representation in Boys with Learing Disabilities Boston University 1974-1975 $1,146 Author and Principal Investigator

 

 


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