John C DeFries

Grants and Fellowships

NICHD--"Determinants of Behavioral Development in Children" (renewal), 6/1/03-5/31/07, $844,292, Principal Investigator.

NIH-NIDCD–“Longitudinal Twin Study of Reading Disability,”02/15/02-01/31/07, $1,396,834, Co-Investigator.

NIH/NIMH–“Validity of DSM-IV ADHD Subtypes in a Community Sample,” 09/10/01-08/31/06, $1,679,145, Co-Investigator.

NIH/NICHD–“Behavior Genetic Analyses of Executive Functions,” 06/01/01-05/31/06, $1,133,060, Co-Investigator.

NIH/NICHD–“Longitudinal Twin Study of Early Reading Development,” 03/15/00-02/28/05, $2,372,158, Co-Investigator.

NIH/NICHD–"Learning Disabilities Center, Differential Diagnosis in Learning Disabilities," 12/01/00-11/30/05, Center $6,282,789, Principal Investigator.

NIH/NIAAA–"NYS Family Study: Problem Alcohol Use and Problem Behavior," 09/30/00-08/31/05, $4,683,070; Subcomponent to the Institute for Behavioral Genetics: $913,189, Co-Investigator.

NIH/NICHD–"DSM-IV ADHD in an Ethnically Diverse Community Sample," 08/15/00-07/31/05, $1,075,000, Co-Investigator.

NIH/NIMH–"Transition into Early Adolescence: Twin/Adoption Study," 03/01/00-11/30/03,$729,546, Co-Investigator.

NICHD–"Nature and Nurture in Social Demography: An Adoption Study," 8/1/98-5/31/03, $963,232, Principal Investigator.

NICHD--"Determinants of Behavioral Development in Children" (renewal), 6/1/98-5/31/03, $1,065,838, Principal Investigator.

NIAAA–"Alcohol Research Center: Genetics Approaches to the Neuropharmacology of Ethanol. Comp 2, Animal Core," 12/1/97-11/30/02, $913,189, Co-Investigator.

NIDA-"Antisocial Drug Dependence: Genetics and Treatment,"Comp III"A Longitudinal Adoption Study of Adolescent Substance Experimentation," 8/1/97-6/30/02, $435,074, Co-Investigator.

NIMH–"QTL Analysis of Fear-Related Behavior in Rodents," 6/1/97-5/31/00, $497,205, Principal Investigator.

NICHD--"A Twin/Adoption Study of Development in Middle Childhood," 6/1/96-5/31/99, $279,452, Co-Investigator.

William T. Grant Foundation--"Origins of Successful and Unsuccessful Transitions to Adulthood: The Colorado Adoption Project (CAP)," 6/1/98-5/31/01, $315,995, Co-Investigator.

NICHD--"Differential Diagnosis in Learning Disabilities" (Learning Disabilities Center/renewal ),12/1/95-11/30/00, $4,256,875, Director.

NICHD--"Research Training--Developmental Behavioral Genetics" (renewal), 7/1/95-6/30/00, $567,840, Faculty.

NIMH--"Research Training--Biological Sciences" (renewal), 7/1/94-6/30/99, $535,061, Program Director.

MacArthur Foundation--"The MacArthur Longitudinal Twin Study: A Proposal to Study Individual Differences in Adaptation Processes and Outcome at Seven years"; 7/1/93-6/30/98; $1,361,820, Principal Investigator.

NIMH--"Transition into Early Adolescence" (renewal), 12/10/94-11/30/99, $260,437, Co-Investigator.

NICHD--"Determinants of Behavioral Development in Children" (renewal), 6/1/93-5/31/98, $670,621, Principal Investigator.

NIAAA--"Animal Models" component of "Genetic Approaches to the Neuropharmacology of Ethanol" (CU Alcohol Research Center/renewal), 12/1/92-11/30/97, $694,695, Co-Investigator.

NIDA--"Behavioral Genetic Studies of Drug Abuse Vulnerability", (Drug Abuse Research Center/renewal), 9/1/92-7/31/97, $2,704,730, Program Director.

NIAAA--"Mapping of Genes Predisposing to Alcohol Sensitivity", 8/1/92-7/31/96, $626,893, Co-Investigator.

NIAAA--"Behavioral Pharmacogenetics of Drug and Alcohol Abuse", 1/1/92-12/31/96, $861,672; Co-Director.

NICHD--"An Adoption Study of Development in Middle Childhood" (renewal), 6/1/91- 5/31/96, $555,370, Co-Investigator.

MacArthur Foundation--"Longitudinal Assessment of 5-Year-Old Twins: The MacArthur Longitudinal Twin Study," 1/1/91-12/31/95, $174,311, Principal Investigator.

NICHD--"Differential Diagnosis in Learning Disabilities" (Learning Disabilities Research Center), 9/30/90-11/30/95, $3,358,574, Principal Investigator.

NICHD--"Research Training--Developmental Behavioral Genetics" (renewal), 7/1/90-6/30/95, $562,680, Faculty.

NIMH--"Research Training--Biological Sciences" (renewal), 7/1/89-6/30/94, $280,456, Program Director.

NIDA--"Behavioral Genetic Studies of Drug Abuse Vulnerability" (Drug Abuse Research Center), 9/30/88-3/31/92, $865,893, Principal Investigator.

NICHD--"Determinants of Behavioral Development in Children" (renewal), 9/1/88-5/31/93, $544,715, Principal Investigator.

NICHD--"Differential Diagnosis in Reading Disability" (renewal), 7/1/88-6/30/92, $1,171,529, Program Director.

NIMH--"The Colorado Adoption Project: Adolescent Mental Health," 7/1/88-6/30/93, $781,280, Co-Investigator.

NIAAA--"Animal Models" component of "Genetic Approaches to the Neuropharmacology of Ethanol" (CU Alcohol Research Center/renewal), 12/1/87-11/30/92, $283,027, Co-Investigator.

NIAAA/NIDA--Pharmacogenetics of Alcohol and Drug Abuse," 1/1/87-12/31/91, $623,222, Associate Program Director.

MacArthur Foundation--"Genetic Change and Continuity During the Transition from Infancy to Early Childhood: A Longitudinal Twin Study," 7/1/86-6/30/93, $2,447,871, Principal Investigator.

CU/CRCW--Faculty Fellowship, 9/1/90-12/31/90, $45,187.

NICHD--"An Adoption Study of Development in Middle Childhood", (renewal) 6/1/89-5/31/91, $162,919, Co-Investigator.

NICHD--"Determinants of Behavioral Development in Children" (renewal), 9/1/85-8/31/88, $229,648, Principal Investigator.

NSF--"Genetic and Environmental Influences on Family Relationships," 7/15/85-6/14/88, $180,000, Co-Investigator.

NICHD--"Research Training--Developmental Behavioral Genetics," 7/1/85-6/30/90, $556,424, faculty.

NICHD--"Differential Diagnosis in Reading Disability" (renewal), 7/1/85-6/30/88, $1,018,954, Program Director.

Spencer Foundation--"Determinants of Behavioral Development in Early Adolescence," 6/1/85-5/31/88, $170,000, Principal Investigator.

MacArthur Foundation--"Etiology of Physical and Mental Health Problems During the Transition Period," 6/1/85-5/31/86, $8,328, Co-Investigator.

NIMH--"Research Training--Biological Sciences" (renewal), 7/1/84-6/30/89, $264,005, Program Director.

NICHD--"An Adoption Study of Development in Middle Childhood," 6/1/84-5/31/89, $473,687, Co-Investigator.

W.T. Grant Foundation--"Stress and Coping in the Early School Years," 4/1/84-3/31/85, $23,000, Principal Investigator.

NIAAA--"Animal Models" component of "Genetic Approaches to the Neuropharmacology of Ethanol" (CU Alcohol Research Center), 12/1/82-11/30/87, $178,000, Investigator.

MacArthur Foundation--Colorado Node of "Research Network on the Transition from Infancy to Early Childhood," 9/1/82-8/3l/87, $400,000, Co-Investigator.

NICHD--"Determinants of Behavioral Development in Children" (renewal), 9/1/82- 8/31/85, $377,309, Principal Investigator.

NICHD--"Differential Diagnosis in Reading Disability" (renewal), 7/1/82-6/30/85, $985,161, Program Director.

NIMH--"Research Training--Biological Sciences," 8/1/81-6/30/84, $l34,480, Program Director.

NIDA--"Drug Abuse: Mechanisms, Pharmacogenetics and Behavior," 1/1/81-12/31/86, $721,500, Associate Director.

CU/CRCW--Faculty Fellowship, 9/1/79-5/31/80, $29,173.

NICHD--"Differential Diagnosis in Reading Disability," 7/1/79-6/30/82, $630,785, Program Director.

W.T. Grant Foundation--"Videotaped Analysis of Behavioral Development of Adopted Infants," 5/1/78-4/30/79, $19,900, Co-Investigator.

NICHD--"Determinants of Behavioral Development in Children," 4/1/77-3/31/82, $521,319, Principal Investigator.

W.T. Grant Foundation--"A Pilot Prospective Adoption Study of Behavioral Development," 11/1/75-10/31/76, $13,900, Co-Investigator.

NIGMS--"Research Training in Behavioral Pharmacogenetics," 7/1/75-6/30/80, $173,476, Faculty.

NIMH--"Research Training--Biological Sciences," 7/1/74-6/30/79, $539,613, Faculty.

Spencer Foundation--"Genetic Analysis of Reading Disabilities," 8/1/73-7/31/76, $140,000, Principal Investigator.

NSF & NICHD--"Genetic and Environmental Bases of Human Cognition," 6/1/72-5/31/77, $1,278,832, Co-Investigator.

CU/CRCW--Faculty Fellowship, 1/1/71-5/31/71, $7,750.

NIMH--"Research Training--Biological Sciences," 7/1/68-6/30/73, $625,501, Faculty.

NIGMS--"Studies in Mouse Behavioral Genetics," 9/1/66-8/31/72, $750,317, Co-Investigator.

NIGMS--"Genetics of Quantitative Behavior," 9/1/64-8/31/69, $115,943, Principal Investigator.

PHS--Fellowship in Genetics (University of California, Berkeley), 10/1/63-8/31/64, $5,000.

NIGMS--"Genetic Effects of Radiation on Biometrical Traits," 2/1/61-1/31/65, $63,344, Co-Investigator.

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