2005 ONS Foundation Funded Projects
2005 ONS Foundation Research Fellowship
June, 2005
Diane M. Von Ah, PhD, RN
University of Louisville
“Genetics Fellowship to Enhance Oncology Symptom Management”
Mentors: Janet Carpenter, PhD, RN and Todd Skarr, PhD
Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from the Oncology Educational Services, Inc.
2005 ONS Foundation Symptom Management Research Grant
Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Bristol-Myers Squibb Oncology, December, 2005
Kyra Whitmer, PhD, RN
University of Cincinnati
“Management of Skin Toxicities Following Biotherapy”
$47,623
Lori A. Williams, DSN, RN, CNS, AOCN®
The University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
“Development of a Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease Symptom Inventory”
$50,000
2005 ONS Foundation Small Grant Recipients
Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Amgen, Inc.
Fawwaz Alaloul, MSN, RN
University of Kentucky
"Quality of Life of Jordanians Post Stem Cell Transplantation"
$10,000
Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from the Oncology Nursing Society/Sigma Theta Tau International
Maria Cho, PhD, RN
University of California - San Francisco
"Sleep Disturbance in Patients with Head and Neck Cancer"
$10,000
Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from the American Brain Tumor Association
Janet A. Deatrick, PhD, RN, FAAN
University of Pennsylvania
"Family Management and Survivors of Childhood Brain Tumors"
$8,806
Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from the Oncology Nursing Society
Paula R. Klemm, DNSc, RN, OCN®
University of Delaware
"Psychosocial Outcomes in Online Cancer Support Groups"
$9,600
Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from the OES
Robin M. Lally, MS, RN, CNS, AOCN®, PhD(c)
Jane Brattain Breast Center
"The Decision Experience: Women's Breast Cancer Treatment Decisions"
$4,755
Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Oncology Nursing Certification Corporation
Susan X. Lin, DrPh
Columbia University
"The NP's Role in Preventive Care and Treatment for Cancer"
$10,000
Oncology Nursing Research Grant, Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Purdue Pharma, L.P.
Virginia Sun, MSN, RN
City of Hope National Medical Center
"Symptom Concerns and QOL in Hepatobiliary Cancers"
$10,000
2005 ONS Foundation Symptom Management Research Grant
Funded by the ONS Foundation through an unrestricted grant from Bristol-Myers Squibb Oncology, December, 2005
Kyra Whitmer, PhD, RN
University of Cincinnati
"Management of Skin Toxicities Following Biotherapy"
$47,623
Lori A. Williams, DSN, RN, CNS, AOCN®
The University of Texas, M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
"Development of a Chronic Graft Versus Host Disease Symptom Inventory"
$50,000