Gerald L. Andriole
Urologist combats prostatic diseases
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Gerald L. Andriole Urologist combats prostatic diseases |
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Of note Rebecca Copeland, Ph.D., associate professor of Asian and Near Eastern languages and literatures and director of the East Asian Studies Program in Arts & Sciences, was a recipient of the Sixteenth Annual Ethel Fortner Writer and Community Award. The award recognizes significant achievements in advancing the practice and appreciation of creative writing. É John O. Holloszy, M.D., professor of medicine, has received a five-year, $857,629 grant from the National Institute on Aging for research titled "Exercise as Preventive Medicine in the Aging Process." É Robert H. Arch, Ph.D., assistant professor of medicine, has received a four-year, $1,257,166 grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute for research titled "CD30 -- A Molecular Switch for Lymphocyte Apoptosis." É Keith E. Isenberg, M.D., associate professor of psychiatry in the School of Medicine, has received a five-year, $1,559,672 grant from the National Institute of Mental Health for research titled "Optimization of Electroconvulsive Therapy." É Paul A. Schlesinger, M.D., associate professor of cell biology and physiology in the School of Medicine, has received a four-year, $1,000,553 grant from the National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases for research titled "Ruffled Border Chloride Channel: Regular and Cloning." É Shirley J. Dyke, Ph.D., associate professor of civil engineering, has received a National Science Foundation grant for $58,000 that will allow eight undergraduates to spend the summer conducting research on intelligent structural systems. Research will be performed at Washington University as well as the University of Tokyo. É Kelly N. Botteron, M.D., assistant professor of psychiatry in the School of Medicine, has received a five-year, $3,238,980 grant from the National Institute of Mental Health for research titled "Developmental Neuromorphometry in Young Depressed Twins."É Samuel Klein, M.D, the Danforth Professor of Medicine and Mutual Science, has received a four-year, $1,232,334 grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases for research titled "Adipose Tissue Metabolism in HAART."É Michael E. Cain, M.D., the Tobias and Hortense Lewin Professor of Cardiovascular Diseases, has received a five-year, $1,636,835 grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute for research titled "Principles in Cardiovascular Research Training Program."É J. Julio Perez-Fontan, M.D., professor of pediatrics, has received a four-year, $1,078,219 grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute for research titled "Effect of Denervation on the Function of the Airways."É Jeffrey F. Williamson, Ph.D., professor of radiology, has received a five-year, $1,502,404 grant from the National Cancer Institute for research titled "Heterogeneity Corrections in Brachytherapy Dosimetry."É Gabriel Waksman, Ph.D., professor of biochemistry and molecular biophysics, has received a five-year, $1,905,750 grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for research titled "Structure of Proteins Involved in Bacterial Pathogenesis. É Jonathan D. Gitlin, M.D., the Helene B. Roberson Professor of Pediatrics, has received a five-year, $5,699,154 grant from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development for research titled "Mechanisms of Growth and the Overgrowth Syndromes."É Adam S. Kibel, M.D., assistant professor of surgery, has received a five-year, $607,045 grant from the National Cancer Institute for research titled "Identification of a 12P Prostate Tumor Suppressor Gene."É Gary D. Stormo, Ph.D., professor of genetics, has received a five-year, $795,081 grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences for "Training Program in Computational Biology."É Aaron Hamvas, M.D., associate professor of pediatrics, has received a four-year, $1,037,646 grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute for research titled "In Vivo Metabolism of Pulmonary Surfactant in Infants."É Eduardo A. Groisman, Ph.D., professor of molecular microbiology, has received a five-year, $1,091,475 grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for research titled "Regulation of Salmonella Virulence by the Phop Protein."É David Sept, Ph.D., assistant professor of biomedical engineering in the School of Engineering and Applied Science, has received a three-year, $220,952 biomedical engineering research grant from The Whitaker Foundation for a study titled "Factors Controlling the Polymerization, Dynamics and Organization of the Cytoskeleton."É R. Martin Arthur, Ph.D., professor of electrical engineering, has received a two-year, $385,000 grant from the National Institutes of Health Cancer Institute for a study titled "Noninvasive Temperature Estimation With Ultrasound." Arthur's research would benefit patients undergoing hyperthermia treatment for cancer. |
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