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April 26, 2002 Vol. 26, No. 30
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Of note

Brian D. Carpenter, Ph.D., assistant professor of psychology in Arts & Sciences, has received a one-year, $4,000 grant from the American Psychological Foundation for research titled "Family Dynamics Among In-Laws: Integration, Expectations and Well-Being." . . .

Sharlene A. Teefey, M.D., associate professor of radiology in the School of Medicine, has received a one-year, $99,998 grant from the RSNA Research and Education Foundation for an "International Radiology Education Program." . . .

Kyunghee H. Choi, Ph.D., assistant professor of pathology and immunology in the School of Medicine, has received a four-year, $756,000 grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute for research titled "Hemangioblast Development and Regulation." . . .

K.S. Clifford Chao, M.D., assistant professor of radiation oncology in the School of Medicine, has received a three-year, $767,196 grant from the National Cancer Institute for research titled "Hypoxic Imaging-Guided Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy." . . .

Lee Ratner, M.D., Ph.D., professor of medicine, has received a two-year, $575,324 grant from the National Cancer Institute for research titled "Chemo/antiretroviral Therapy for HTLV-1 ATLL." . . .

Talal A. Chatila, M.D., associate professor of pediatrics in the School of Medicine, has received a two-year, $308,000 grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases for research titled "Pathogenesis of X-linked Allergic Autoimmune Diabetes." . . .

Alan L. Schwartz, M.D., Ph.D., the Harriet B. Spoehrer Professor and chair of pediatrics in the School of Medicine, has received a five-year, $814,588 grant from the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development for a project titled "Pediatric Gastroenterology Research Training." . . .

David C. Linehan, M.D., assistant professor of surgery, has received a five-year, $624,435 grant from the National Cancer Institute for research titled "A Multivalent Dendritic Cell Vaccine in Pancreas Cancer." . . .

Rumi Kato Price, Ph.D., research associate professor of epidemiology in psychiatry in the School of Medicine, has received a one-year, $44,378 grant from the Longer Life Foundation for research titled "Data-Mining Approaches to Suicide and Suicidal Behavior." . . .

Judith E.C. Lieu, M.D., instructor in otolaryngology in the School of Medicine, has received a one-year, $15,000 grant from the CORE Program at the American Academy of Otolaryngology Head and Neck Surgery for research titled "Prediction of Hearing Loss in High Risk Newborns." . . .

Carolyn J. Anderson, Ph.D., associate professor of radiology in the School of Medicine, has received a one-year, $77,000 grant from the U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity for research titled "Radiolabeled Matrix Metalloproteinase Inhibitors for Breast Cancer Therapy," and a "Nuclear Medicine Education Award" grant for $294,688 over three years from the U.S. Department of Energy. . . .

Raphael Kopan, Ph.D., associate professor of molecular biology and pharmacology in the School of Medicine, has received a two-year, $250,000 grant from the Alzheimer's Association for research titled "Biochemical Analysis of the Secretasome and its Substrates." . . .

Jonathan D. Gitlin, M.D., the Helene B. Roberson Professor of Pediatrics in the School of Medicine, has received a one-year, $25,000 grant from the Samuel Rosenthal Foundation as a "Prize for Excellence in Academic Pediatrics.". . .

Karen L. O'Malley, Ph.D., professor of anatomy and neurobiology in the School of Medicine, has received a three-year, $339,625 grant from the U.S. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity for research titled "Fundamental Patterns Underlying Neurotoxicity Revealed by DNA Microarray Expression Profiling."


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