Thomas Ritz and Alicia Meuret recently were awarded a $1.4 million grant from NIH to study the effectiveness of an innovative respiratory training intervention for asthma sufferers.

Another grant awarded this fall went to Ernie Jouriles and Renee McDonald who will be receiving more than $800,000 from the Centers for Disease Control. They will be investigating adolescent dating violence among teenagers who were exposed to parental intimate partner violence.