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RINGS: Harnessing the Complexity of Modern Electromagnetic Environments for Resilient Wireless Communications
We have all come to expect faster and faster download speeds every year from our hand-held devices – a kind of Moore’s Law for wireless communications bandwidth. To maintain this r...
Insomnia Treatment and Cardiometabolic Health in Older Adults with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
Project Summary/Abstract Monica Kelly, PhD is an Adjunct Assistant Professor at the David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA. She is fully committed to becoming an independently fun...
The Effect of Antenatal Maternal Cannabis Use on Parenting Behavior
PROJECT SUMMARY As United States cannabis policy shifts toward liberalization, norms and behaviors around adult use have shifted in kind. This includes parent use, which is increas...
The impact of vaping aerosol exposure on innate pulmonary defense mechanisms in nonhuman primates
PROJECT SUMMARY Vaping is a serious public health concern that was associated with outbreaks of hospitalizations and deaths in 2019. These outbreaks of electronic vaping associated...
Chronic alcohol consumption results in elevated Autotaxin levels that suppress anti-tumor immunity
PROJECT SUMMARY Hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) comprises 90% of all liver cancers, has a dismal 5-year survival rate of 18%, and the incidence of HCC has increased over 40% in the...
Uncovering cell-intrinsic restrictions to CRISPR-Cas9 gene editing
Project Summary Multipotent, tissue-specific stem cells (“adult stem cells”) are major targets for therapeutic gene editing because of their longevity and capacity to differentiate...
U-RISE at PVAMU
URISE at PVAMU PI/PD: Regisford The increasing need for a well-trained STEM workforce, made more poignant during this COVID-19 pandemic, also requires a diverse population to meet...
Neurocognitive Impairments Resulting from Adolescent Prescription Opioid Use Disorder: Longitudinal Impact, Neural Mechanisms, and Comorbidities
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT The goals of the proposed K99 career training plan include: 1) gaining expertise and research experience in substance use disorders (SUD), addictive proces...
Neural Mechanisms Supporting Implicit and Explicit Sensorimotor Learning
TITLE of PROJECT Neural Mechanisms Supporting Implicit and Explicit Sensorimotor Learning PROJECT SUMMARY Successful goal-directed actions require a flexible motor control system,...
The association between the urine microbiome, the host immune response and urinary symptoms in children with spina bifida
Catherine Forster, MD, MS is a pediatrician in hospital medicine whose overarching career goal is to be a world-recognized leader on UTIs in children with neuropathic bladder. Rese...
Momentary Geospatial, Psychological, and Behavioral Risk for Substance Use in Young Adults Under Criminal Justice Supervision
Project Summary/Abstract This K01 Mentored Research Scientist Development Award will facilitate my long-term career goal of establishing an independently-funded, interdisciplinary...
The Effect of Antenatal Maternal Cannabis Use on Parenting Behavior
PROJECT SUMMARY As United States cannabis policy shifts toward liberalization, norms and behaviors around adult use have shifted in kind. This includes parent use, which is increas...
Systematic characterization of cancer variants using single-cell functional genomics
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Cancer is a genetic disease, and the set of mutations in a tumor affects both its behavior and its response to therapies. Large sequencing initiatives have...
Circuit dynamics underlying perceptual learning in the functionally organized visual cortex
Project Summary Experience shapes cortical sensory representations in a remarkable manner during development, but after maturation capacity for plasticity becomes limited. The tigh...
Optimizing self-monitoring in a digital health intervention for weight loss
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Behavioral obesity treatments can produce clinically significant weight loss but are often too costly or intensive to be implemented on a large scale. Stan...
2022 Geochemistry of Mineral Deposits Gordon Research Conference and Seminar
The Gordon Research Conference (GRC) on the Geochemistry of Mineral Deposits is the 26th in a series of conferences that serves as one of the premier conferences for international...
Systematic characterization of cancer variants using single-cell functional genomics
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Cancer is a genetic disease, and the set of mutations in a tumor affects both its behavior and its response to therapies. Large sequencing initiatives have...
Trans-megakaryocyte migration as neutrophil amplifier
Project summary / abstract This K01 award is to provide Dr. Pierre Cunin with the advanced research training, protected time, and mentoring needed to become an independent investig...
Controlling renal oxidative stress in CKD via targeting FGF23 bioactivity
Project Summary: Rafiou Agoro, PhD is a molecular and cellular biologist whose overarching career goal is to identify promising therapeutic targets relevant for the prevention/trea...
Evaluating the Implementation of High Intensity Home-Based Rehabilitation Following Stroke
Project Summary Stroke is a highly prevalent condition that contributes to significant deficits in functional mobility, particularly in older adults. To address these deficits, pos...