Christine Seroogy, MD, received $50,000 from the Midwest Athletes Against Childhood Cancer for her project, “The Gene Related to Anergy in Lymphocytes, GRAIL, and its implications in tumor anergy.” This project hopes to give a …
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Megan Moreno, MD, MSEd, MPH Awarded National Institutes of Health Funding
Megan Moreno, MD, MSEd, MPH, was recently awarded $312,600 over 2 years from the National Institutes of Health – National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism for her project, “Use of Social Networking Web sites …
Paul Sondel, MD, PhD, Receives MACC Award
Paul Sondel, MD, PhD, was recently awarded $50,000 from the Midwest Athletes Against Childhood Cancer for his project, “Development of intratumoral and systemic neuroblastoma therapy using Hu14.18-IL2 plus resveratrol and by controlled release with IPN.” …
Dr. Robert Lemanske Awarded National Institutes of Health Funding
Robert Lemanske, MD and Xin Sun, PhD, from the Department of Genetics, received funding of $350,000/year for 5 years from the National Institutes of Health for their project, “Investigating Effects of Viral Infection of Lung …
Dr. Bikash Pattnaik Awarded UW Eye Research Institute Funding
Bikash Pattnaik, PhD, was recently awarded $150,000 over 3 years from the UW Eye Research Institute’s Rebecca Meyer Brown/Retina Research Foundation Professorship for his project, “Mechanisms Underlying Kir7.1 Mutation Causing Snowflake Vitreoretinal Degeneration.” This study …
Dr. James Conway Awarded AAP Special Achievement Award
Congratulations to Jim Conway, MD, who was recently awarded the American Academy of Pediatrics’ (AAP) Special Achievement Award for distinguished service and dedication to the mission and goals of the Academy. Jim was noted for …
Dr. Sharon Bartosh Named Recipient of the University of Scranton’s Frank J. O’Hara Award
Dr. Sharon Bartosh received the University of Scranton’s Frank J. O’Hara Award for Medicine during the June 12 alumni reunion weekend on the Pennsylvania campus. The O’Hara Award is the highest award bestowed jointly by …
Dr. Navsaria Receives AAP’s Special Achievement Award
Dipesh Navsaria, MPH, MSLIS, MD was named a recipient of the AAP’s Special Achievement Award at the AAP District VI Meeting held June 4-7 in Chicago. Dr. Navsaria was recognized for his “distinguished service and …
Sunny Dovat, MD, Awarded R01 Grant
Congratulations to Sunny Dovat, MD, for his recently awarded R01 grant, “The Role of Zinc Finger Genes in Leukemogenesis,” which has been funded by the National Cancer Insititute, at the maximum allowable modular grant funding …
Drs. Aaron Carrel and Vanessa Curtis Awarded Genentech Funding
Drs. Aaron Carrel and Vanessa Curtis were recently awarded a Genentech grant for their research project: “Contribution of cardiovascular fitness on adipokines may vary by ethnicity and gender.”