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2, The Life Insurance Medical Research Fund, 3^5 Fast k6th Street,

New York 17, N. Y., has awarded a grant in the a&ount of $16,500, for the period July 1, 1959 to June 30, l?6l_r for further support of research on Functional Distension of the Kidney, under the direction of Dr. Howard G. Swann, Professor of Physiology-3. The Upjohn Company, 301 Henrietta Street, Kalamazoo, Michigan, has sent a check in the amount of $3,000 for continuing support of research on Trypanosooia Gembiense and Trypanosoma Rhodesiense Infections in Mice for the period January 1, 1959 through December 31, 1959* This project is directed by Dr. A. Packchanian, Professor of Micrcbiology.

The Life Insurance Medical Research Fund, 3^5 Eost tóth Street, New York 17, N« Y., has awarded a grant in the amount of $19,900 for research on Factors Tnfluencing Cardiac Output in Man, for the period July 1, 1959 through June 30, 19^1. Tbls project is directed by Dr. James V. Warren, Chaiman and Professor of the Department of Intemal Medicine_u

5.    The Tobacco Indu6try Research Coramittee, 150 Fast Forty Second Street, New York 17, N^ Y., has awarded a grant in the amount of $12,000 for continuing research on Tissue Ciii turę Studies of Humań Lung, for the period March 1, 1959 through Fehruary 29, 1960, plus a supplement of $1,500 to cover a deficit in the grant for the calendar year March 1, 19>8 through February 28, 1959* This project is directed by Dr. C. M„ Pamerat, Professor of Anatomy and Director of the Tissue Metabolism Research Laboratory.

6.    Gerber Baby Foods9^- San Leandro Street, Oakland, Califomia, have sent a check in the amount of $5>000 as a Grant-in-Aid for the year 1959-59 for continuing support of research on Fat Nutrition Studies. This project is directed by Dr. Arild E. Hansen, Professor and Chairman of the Department of Pediatrics,

7.    Smith Kline & French Foundation, Philadelphia 1, Pennsylvania, has sent a check in the amount of $3,000 for support of research on Calvium Binding in Nerve and Muscle, under the direction of Dr.

F. Hermann Rudenberg, Assistant Professor of Physiology.

8.    The Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo, Michigan, has sent two checks, one in the amount of $3,500 and the other in the amount of $6h0, for research on bioaasay of diuretics - U-$6hl and U-70Vf. This project is directed by Dr. Arthur Ruskin, Associate Professor of Intemal Medicine.

9* The Upjohn Company, Kalamazoo, Michigan, has sent two checks, each in the amount of $750, which represent the first and second quarterly payments on a $3,000 renewal grant for research on Studies of Antibiotics and Comhlnations of Antibiotics, for the year 1959-59. This project is 7/Y directed by Dr. J. Fred Mullins, Professor of Dermatology.

GIFTS ;■ The following gifta and grants have been received at the Medical Brench. I recommend acceptance and th&t the appreciation of the Board of Regents be sent the donors by the Secretary.

-»1 * The American Medical Education Foundation, 535 North Dearbom Street, Chicago 10, Illinois, has sent a check in the amount of $13,679.10 as a grant-in-aid to the teaching budget.

2. Galve8ton He&rt Association has sent a check in the amount of $500 for £upport of the Children^łs Heart Clinic, under the direction of Dr. Harry Stoeckle, Associate Professor of Pediatrics. Addrees acknowledge-ment to Mrs. Jeanne Schaub, Secretary, Galveston Heart Association,

902 Market Street, Galveston, Texaa.

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