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The Health for Hearts United Collaborative
Program Director/Principal Investigator (Last, First, Middle): Ralston, Penny A.The Health for Hearts United Collaborative Project Summary Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leadi...
αvβ3-induced epithelial cancer progression via macrophage recruitment
Project Summary/Abstract It has recently become clear that carcinogenesis and cancer progression involves dysregulation of immune cells within the tumor microenvironment.The partic...
Cargo Transport by Myosin Va and Kinesin-1 Molecular Motors: In Vitro Model Systems that Build Complexity in 3-Dimensions.
Project Summary/Abstract Intracellular cargo transport, such as lipid-bound insulin granules and presynaptic vesicles that are destined for secretion at the plasma membrane, rely o...
Iterative Design to Engage All (IDEA) Learners: A teacher-scientist collaboration to feature biomedical research and engage diverse high school students
Iterative Design to Engage All Learners ABSTRACT In 2016, high levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) were discovered in the Cape Fear River in eastern North Carolina...
High-Risk Clones of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Project Summary Outbreaks of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections within medical institutions have been commonly reported for many years.We now know that mos...
Iterative Design to Engage All (IDEA) Learners: A teacher-scientist collaboration to feature biomedical research and engage diverse high school students
Iterative Design to Engage All Learners ABSTRACT In 2016, high levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) were discovered in the Cape Fear River in eastern North Carolina...
High-Risk Clones of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
Project Summary Outbreaks of multidrug-resistant (MDR) Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections within medical institutions have been commonly reported for many years. We now know that mo...
Iterative Design to Engage All (IDEA) Learners: A teacher-scientist collaboration to feature biomedical research and engage diverse high school students
Iterative Design to Engage All Learners ABSTRACT In 2016, high levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) were discovered in the Cape Fear River in eastern North Carolina...
Beneficial or Fostering Future struggles (B.F.F.s)? Characterizing the Role of Friends in the Developmental Trajectory of Maltreated Adolescent
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Despite extensive evidence that friendships play an integral role in adolescent development, we know relatively little about the friendships of maltreated...
Control of bone physiology by a novel type of adipose cells
Project Summary Osteoporosis and low bone mass are common chronic disorders associated with significant morbidity and substantial healthcare costs. Bone is a dynamic tissue that co...
Digital Therapeutic Development of Virtual Cognitive-Affective Training for Opioid Use Disorder
Project Summary: The US is experiencing an opioid crisis, with an estimated 2.5 million Americans meeting full criteria for opioid use disorder (OUD).Medications for opioid use dis...
Healthy Digital Habits in Parents of Infants
PROJECT SUMMARY Healthy parent-child interactions are critical for children?s well-being and development.In infancy, parent sensitivity (e.g., responsiveness) is linked to parent-i...
Healthy Digital Habits in Parents of Infants
PROJECT SUMMARY Healthy parent-child interactions are critical for children’s well-being and development. In infancy, parent sensitivity (e.g., responsiveness) is linked to parent-...
Expanding College Student Mental Health with Stress Management Mobile Technologies
The college years present a period of increased psychological distress for many Americans and college students report significant barriers to mental health treatment.The PI's...
Mechanistic Analyses of the Genetic Variation of Preterm Birth Using the Collaborative Cross Mice
Preterm birth (PTB), defined as birth prior to 37 weeks of gestation, is the leading cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality. Among high-income economies, prevalence of PTB is hi...
Mechanistic Analyses of the Genetic Variation of Preterm Birth Using the Collaborative Cross Mice
Preterm birth (PTB), defined as birth prior to 37 weeks of gestation, is the leading cause of neonatal morbidity and mortality. Among high-income economies, prevalence of PTB is hi...
Frameworks: Collaborative Research: ChronoLog: A High-Performance Storage Infrastructure for Activity and Log Workloads
Modern computing applications generate massive amounts of data at unprecedented rates. Beyond simply storing data, one increasingly common requirement is to store activity data, al...
Collaborative research: Functional genomic investigations of iron and carbon cycle coupling in select keystone marine Bacteria heterotrophs
As a scarce but essential micronutrient for microbial growth in the marine environment, iron plays a critical role in supporting marine primary productivity and is tightly coupled...
The IEC Social Justice Workshop Series 2021
Recent events have brought systemic racism and racial injustice in all facets of society into sharp focus. The Inclusive Engineering Consortium (IEC) recognizes the need and opport...
Iterative Design to Engage All (IDEA) Learners: A teacher-scientist collaboration to feature biomedical research and engage diverse high school students
Iterative Design to Engage All Learners ABSTRACT In 2016, high levels of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) were discovered in the Cape Fear River in eastern North Carolina...