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Grants & Awards
Johnson & Johnson Foundation - Obesity in Children: Temperament as a Determinant of Activity and Diet (Worobey-PI, Tepper- Co-I). 5/00-6/01, $ 15,000.
Busch Biomedical Research Award, Rutgers University – Effects of Genetic Differences in Taste on Diet and Body Weight Changes in Children (Tepper-PI). 7/01-6/03, $ 18,000.
NIH-R01 DC04702 – Taste and Endocrine Factors in Women with Gestational Diabetes (Tepper-PI). 4/02-3/07, $878,00.
McNeil Nutritionals Worldwide, New Brunswick, NJ -Sensory Perception of Sucralose in Soft Drinks: A Multidimensional Approach (Tepper, PI). 2002-2003, $ 53,800.
Linguagen Corp., Cranbury, NJ (Tepper - PI) Adenosine 5’ Monophosphate (AMP) as a Bitter Blocker: Human Perception and Genetic Taste Variation (Tepper-PI). 2003-2005, $ 114,000.
National Cancer Institute – R01 CA116766 - PROP Sensitivity and Obesity Among Ethnic Children. (Baranowski-PI, Tepper-Co-I). 4/05-3/09 $1,438,000.
Takasago International Corp., Rockleigh, NJ (Tepper-PI) – Sensory Perception of “Sensate” Flavor Enhancers. 2006-2008, $ 135,000.
American Heart Association – Bitter Taste Phenotype, Diet Variety and Obesity in Women (Tepper-PI, Hoffman-Co-I). 7/08-6/11, $ 198,000.