2007 Pilot Awardees
Translational and Interdisciplinary Research
| PI | Department | Project | Amount Funded | Award Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Patty Lee | Internal Medicine - Pulmonary & Critical Care | Emphysema: The Inter-related Roles of Toll-like Receptors, Smoking and Age. | $150,000 | 8/1/07-7/31/09 |
| Linda Mayes | Yale Child Study Center | Neural Circuitry of Parent Attachment in Substance Abuse | $150,000 | 8/1/07-7/31/09 |
| Joanne Weidhaas | Therapeutic Radiology | MicroRNA Signatures in Basal-like Breast Cancer: Predicting Outcome and Targets | $150,000 | 8/1/07-7/31/09 |
Biostatistics and Informatics
| PI | Department | Project | Amount Funded | Award Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ning Sun | EPH | Development of Pathway Analysis Methods through Data Integration & Their Application to Leukemogenesis | $25,000 | 9/1/07-8/31/08 |
Novel Clinical and Translational Methodologies
| PI | Department | Project | Amount Funded | Award Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas Befroy | Internal Medicine - Endocrine | Implementation of FAST-MRS to Study Mitochondrial Function at 4T | $19,972 | 10/1/07-9/30/08 |
| Demetrios Braddock | Pathology | Validation of Bithionol, Hexachlorophene & Merbromin as a Chemotherapeutic Agents in the treatment of Ovarian Carcinoma & Melanoma | $24,500 | 10/1/07-12/31/09 |
| Chirag Parikh | Internal Medicine - Nephrology | Identifying Acute Tubular Necrosis in Patients with Cirrhosis and Renal Dysfunction | $20,000 | 10/1/07-9/30/08 |
Junior Faculty
| PI | Department | Project | Amount Funded | Award Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Zoher Ghogawala | Neurosurgery | Prospective Multicenter Trial Comparing Ventral to Dorsal Surgery for Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy | $50,000 | 10/1/07-9/30/09 |
| Erica Herzog | Internal Medicine- Pulmonary & Critical Care
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Investigation of Fibrocytes in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis | $50,000 | 10/1/07-9/30/09 |
| Marietta Vazquez | Pediatrics | Effectiveness of Influenza Vaccine Given to Pregnant Women in Preventing Hospitalization in their Infants | $50,000 | 10/1/07-9/30/09 |
Community-Based Research and Engagement
| PI | Department | Project | Amount Funded | Award Dates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nora Groce | EPH, with community partners Community Mediation (Charles Pillsbury), Prevention Research Center (Karem Shuval) | Evaluating the Impact of a Violence Prevention Program among Urban Youth in the New Haven Public Schools | $25,000 | 10/1/07-9/30/08 |
| Karen Dorsey | Pediatrics with community partners Fair Haven Community Health Center (Maria Mauldon) | Family Based Group Visits to Combat Pediatric Obesity | $25,000 | 10/1/07-9/30/08 |