2018 Grant Awardees
January 1 - March 31
National Institutes of Health (R01):
- Haydee Bazan, PhD. (Neuroscience Center of Excellence)
- Chu Chen, PhD. (Neuroscience Center of Excellence)
National Institutes of Health (SBIR):
- David J Lefer, PhD. (Cardiovascular Center of Excellence)
Deptartment of Defense Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program (PRMRP) Discovery Award:
- Hong Xin, MD, PhD. (Department of Pediatrics & Department of Microbiology, Immunology, and Parasitology)
April 1 - May 30
National Institutes of Health (R01):
- Chu Chen, PhD. (Neuroscience Center of Excellence)
- Nicolas Bazan, PhD & Ludmila Belayev, MD. (Neuroscience Center of Excellence)
June 1 - July 31
National Institutes of Health (R01):
- Chu Chen, PhD. (Neuroscience Center of Excellence)
National Institutes of Health (R21):
- Michael Lan, PhD. (Department of Genetics & Department of Pediatrics)
- Wanguo Liu, Ph.D. (Department of Genetics)
- Hong Sang, Ph.D. (Neuroscience Center of Excellence)
National Institutes of Health (K01):
- Flavia Souza, Ph.D. (Department of Physiology)
National Institutes of Health (T35):
- Paula Gregory, Ph.D. (Department of Genetics)
National Institutes of Health (F30, F31, and F32):
- Tyler Basting, Ph.D. (Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics)
- Mark Nilges, Ph.D. (Department of Pharmacology and Experimental Therapeutics)
- Zachary Stielper (Department of Physiology)
Foundations and National Associations:
- William Gordon, Ph.D. (Neuroscience Center of Excellence)
- Ochsner Clinic Foundation
- Matthew Whim, Ph.D. (Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy)
- Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International
- Juvenile Diabetes Foundation International
Pharmaceutical and Company Grants:
- Murtuza Ali, M.D. (Department of Cardiology)
- St. Jude Medical Business Services
- Pedro Cox-Alomar, M.D. (Department of Medicine)
- Edwards Lifesciences, LLC
- Lindsey Lasseigne, M.D. (Department of Neurosurgery)
- Medical Device Business Services, Inc.
- Synthes Maxillofacial
- David Lefer, Ph.D. (Cardiovascular Center of Excellence)
- SAJE Pharma, LLC
- Paul LeLorier, M.D. (Department of Medicine)
- Biotronik
August 1 - September 30
National Institutes of Health (R01):
- Carmen Canavier, PhD. (Department of Cell Biology and Anatomy)
- Scott Edwards, PhD. (Department of Physiology)
- Minghao Jin, PhD. (Neuroscience Center of Excellence)