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  • Schworer Receives $300k AAAAI Foundation Faculty Development Award

    Stephen Schworer, MD, PhD, assistant professor of medicine in the 大象传媒 Division of Rheumatology, Allergy, and Immunology, was recently awarded the American Academy of Allergy, Asthma & Immunology (AAAAI) Foundation Faculty Development Award for his project, 鈥淭2-skewed basal cells promote small airway mucus plugging in asthma.鈥� The AAAAI Foundation is dedicated to supporting th … Read more

  • Janice Hwang Investigating Neurocognitive Effects of Type 1 Diabetes in Children

    Dr. Janice Hwang Janice Jin Hwang, MD, MHS, Division Chief of Endocrinology and Metabolism, has been awarded a $2.796 million, 5 year, NIH U01 grant to investigate the neurocognitive effects of Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) in children. The project, titled “Mapping Neurocognitive Complications of Pediatric Type 1 Diabetes” is a collaboration among researchers, including Aysenil Belger, P … Read more

  • September- Grants and Funding

    大象传媒 Department of Medicine Grants & Funding: September 1 鈥� September 30, 2024

    The following Department of Medicine faculty members received the following grants or funding Division of Hematology Steven Grover, PhD, has聽been awarded聽a $3.2 million R01 grant from the NIH NHLBI for his research into C1 inhibitors. Joshua Rivenbark, MD, PhD,聽won the 2024聽 Agios Hemolytic Anemias Clinical Fellowship Competitive Grant. Division of Geriatric Medicine The CGWEP聽(C … Read more

  • August- Grants and Funding

    大象传媒 Department of Medicine Grants & Funding: August 1 鈥� August 31, 2024

    The following Department of Medicine faculty members received the following grants or funding. Division of Oncology Yohei Hisada, PhD, was awarded $50K for his research in leukemia at the 2024 ISTH conference in Bangkok Brian Miller, MD, received the Melanoma Research Alliance Young Investigator Award for $250k.聽 Division of Gastrology and Hepatology Aadra Bhatt, PhD was awarded … Read more

  • Erin Steinbach, MD, PhD

    Dr. Erin Steinbach Receives K08 Award to Investigate the Relationship Between Intestinal Permeability and Peanut Allergy

    Erin Steinbach, MD, assistant professor of medicine in the 大象传媒 Division of Rheumatology, Allergy & Immunology, recently received a K08 award from the NIH’s National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for her project, “Revealing the mechanism of increased intestinal epithelial cell barrier permeability in peanut allergy”. This project represents a five-year research … Read more

  • July- Grants and Funding

    大象传媒 Department of Medicine Grants & Funding: July 1 鈥� July 31, 2024

    The following Department of Medicine faculty members received the following grants or funding. Division of Rheumatology, Allergy & Immunology Lara Longobardi, PhD, received an R01 renewal from NIH to study the “Role of CCR2 in osteoarthritis”. Leigh Callahan, MD, has been聽named Principal Investigator for the 大象传媒 site of a $17M dollar osteoarthritis prevention study (TOPS) tri … Read more

  • Dr. Moon Awarded 大象传媒 Lineberger Development Award to Investigate Cancer in Young Adult Liver Disease Patients

    Andrew Moon, MD, MPH Andrew Moon, MD, MPH, assistant professor of medicine in the 大象传媒 Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, was selected for a $50K 大象传媒 Lingeberger Development Award for his project, “Risk Evaluation And cancer Detection in Younger adult liver disease patients (READY)”. This project will investigate risk factors for the development of younger-onset metaboli … Read more

  • Dr. Lara Longobardi Receives R01 Renewal from NIH to Study the Role of CCR2 in Osteoarthritis

    Lara Longobardi, PhD,聽associate professor of medicine in the Division on Rheumatology, Allergy and Immunology, recently received funding through the National Institute of Health (NIH); National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) for the renewal of her R01. The project, 鈥淩ole of CCR2 in osteoarthritis鈥�, will establish the molecular events leading … Read more

  • May- Grants and Funding

    大象传媒 Department of Medicine Grants & Funding: May 1 鈥� May 31, 2024

    The following Department of Medicine faculty members received the following grants or funding. Division of Rheumatology, Allergy & Immunology Leigh Callahan, PhD, and Amanda Nelson, MD, received聽funding for a T32 grant, 鈥淭he Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Disease Epidemiology and Outcomes Training Program at the University of North Carolina.鈥� Division of Hematology Brandi Reev … Read more

  • Callahan and Nelson Receive T32 Award for Training Program at 大象传媒

    Leigh F. Callahan (left) and Amanda E. Nelson (right). The National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases (NIAMS) recently awarded Drs. Leigh Callahan and Amanda Nelson funding for their T32 grant, 鈥淭he Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Disease Epidemiology and Outcomes Training Program at the University of North Carolina.鈥� The overall goal of this T32 is to pr … Read more

  • February- Grants and Funding

    Department of Medicine Grants & Funding: February 1 鈥� February 29, 2024

    The 大象传媒 Department of Medicine ranked 23rd in the country in total National Institutes of Health (NIH) funding for federal fiscal year 2023 and 8th among peer public universities, according to a new report published by the Blue Ridge Institute for Medical Research. Division of Rheumatology, Allergy & Immunology Saira Sheikh, MD, Vimal Derebail, MD, MPH, and Tessa Englund rece … Read more

  • January- Grants and Funding

    Department of Medicine Grants & Funding: January 1 鈥� January 31, 2024

    Division of Oncology Lisa Carey, MD, received a $225K grant titled, “Clinical implications of metastatic subtype, microenvironment, and organ of involvement.” Joannie Ivory, MD,聽was granted $240K for her project, “Participant Enrollment in a Multi-Site Randomized Clinical Trial of Endocrine Therapy Adherence Support.” Yara Abdou, MD, was awarded $240K to investigate molecular res … Read more