Congratulations to John Frohna, MD, MPH, recently named one of the ACGME’s (Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical Education) 2009 Parker J. Palmer Courage to Teach Award recipients. The Parker J. Palmer award honors up to …
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Jeffrey Sleeth, MD, Awarded UW Health Program Grant
Congratulations to Jeff Sleeth, MD, a recent recipient of a UW Health Ambulatory Care Innovation Program Grant for his project, “Implementation of Development Screening Tools in Primary Care Clinics.”
James Gern, MD, Awarded National Institutes of Health Funding
James Gern, MD, was recently awarded $408,456 over 2 years from the National Institutes of Health-National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases as a supplement to his current award, “Mechanisms of Rhinovirus-Induced Exacerbations of Asthma.” …
Bruce Klein, MD, Awarded National Institutes of Health Funding
Bruce Klein, MD, was recently awarded $995,500 over 2 years from the National Institutes of Health-National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for his project, “Targeting hybrid histidine kinase for broad spectrum antifungal therapy.” This …
Judith Smith, MD, PhD, Receives Career Development Award
Judith Smith, MD, PhD, recently received a career development award of $419,487 over 3 years from the National Institutes of Health-National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for her project, “Regulation of IFN-beta induction by …
Megan Moreno, MD, MSEd, MPH, Awarded National Institutes of Health Funding
Megan Moreno, MD, MSEd, MPH, recently received an award of $74,250 over 2 years from the National Institutes of Health-National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism for her project, “Facebook: A screening tool to identify …
Dr. James Gern Awarded Baylor College of Medicine & National Institutes of Health Funding
James Gern, MD, was recently awarded $25,964 from Baylor College of Medicine & National Institutes of Health for the project, “Development of a method for preparation of LPS-free rhinoviral proteases,” in conjunction with his U19 …
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 …
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 …