NUVEEN INTERNATIONAL DEVELOPMENT FUND GRANT

The Nuveen International Development Fund is a competition open to all UIC faculty. These awards are intended to encourage international program development at UIC by supporting faculty in activity that will result in an internationally enriched academic environment.

The Office of International Affairs and the John Nuveen Center is pleased to announce the winners of the 2007-2008 Nuveen International Development Fund Grant:

Brent Braveman, Clinical Associate Professor, Occupational Therapy
"Development of Exchange Program with the Cuban National Center for Prevention of STD's/HIV/AIDS"

Susan Cahill, Clinical Instructor, Occupational Therapy
"OTD International Fieldwork Program"

Geraldine Gorman, Assistant Professor, Public Health, Mental Health and Administration, College of Nursing
"Collaborative Partnership with Emergency's Nicaraguan Project"

An Li, Associate Professor, Environmental and Occupational Health Sciences, School of Public Health
"Strengthening of Collaboration in International Research on Environmental Health"

Djaja Soejarto, Professor, Medicinal Chemistry and Pharmacognosy, College of Pharmacy
"Development of a new ICBG consortium 2008-2013"

Karriem Watson, Research Specialist, Department of Neurosurgery
"Clinical Research Collaborative Exchange"

Liang Zhang, Assistant Professor, Pharmacology, Biomedical Sciences
"Establish a bone pharmacology lab in Nanhua University in China"