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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...
Therapeutic potential of FANCM for BRCA1-linked cancer
Project Summary/Abstract Breast and ovarian cancer are among the most common cancers in women worldwide.PARP inhibitors have shown potential for the treatment of BRCA-linked cancer...
Parent-Child Interaction and Emotion Regulation in Preschoolers with Autism Spectrum Disorder
PROJECT SUMMARY Emotion regulation (ER) impairments in children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) exacerbate social difficulties, increase parental stress, and limit functioning....
Prevention of Neonatal Sepsis by Therapeutic Targeting of MDSCs
ABSTRACT Neonatal sepsis results in more than 3 million deaths per annum worldwide and the highest risk of mortality occurs in preterm infants (≤37 weeks). This increased vulnerabi...
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 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...
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...
The Symmetry-HF Study: Symptom Dynamics and Clinical Biomarkers of Heart Failure in Older Adult Care Dyads After Heart Failure Hospitalization
PROJECT SUMMARY Heart failure (HF) is a devastating public health issue for America's aging population. It is the primary reason for hospital admission for older adults, and H...
CAREER: Temporal dynamics of microbial and viral function and adaptation in hydrothermal vents
This award is funded in whole or in part under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2). This project is funded by the Biological Oceanography and the Ocean Educatio...
Giant viruses in the open ocean: Is large size adaptive where cells are scarce?
Viruses can infect all forms of life. Viruses are highly diverse, and one aspect of diversity is size: genomes of viruses vary more than a thousandfold in length, and the size of v...
Conference: 2022 International Conference on ESCRT Biology
The meeting aims to provide a unique open, inclusive, and interactive forum for the international and domestic research community working on a group of proteins (ESCRT proteins) th...
A Scalable Process for the Chemical Recycling of PET using Ionic Organocatalysts
There is an urgent need to devise processes for recycling plastics, with an estimated total of 8300 million metric tonnes of plastics produced to date, of which less than 10% have...
Structural and functional investigation into protein degradation by the DCAF16 ubiquitin ligase
Project Summary (Abstract) A broad and diverse family of proteins called E3 ligases recognize the target protein that is to be ubiquitinated, which marks it for proteasomal degrada...
Developing a Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention for Emerging Adults Implemented within College Health Service Centers
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Forty percent of emerging adults (age 18-25) have overweight or obesity, which is unlikely to remit and has significant health consequences. However, emerg...
Developing a Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention for Emerging Adults Implemented within College Health Service Centers
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Forty percent of emerging adults (age 18-25) have overweight or obesity, which is unlikely to remit and has significant health consequences. However, emerg...
Developing a Behavioral Weight Loss Intervention for Emerging Adults Implemented within College Health Service Centers
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Forty percent of emerging adults (age 18-25) have overweight or obesity, which is unlikely to remit and has significant health consequences. However, emerg...
Integrating common and rare genetic variation in autism spectrum disorder
Project Summary Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) is common and often disabling. Currently, there are no pharmacologic treatments for its core symptoms: impairment in social communica...
Toward ultrasound brain imaging via machine-learning-extracted skull profile and speed of sound
Project Summary Transcranial ultrasound could facilitate a broad variety of applications in brain imaging, e.g., functional imaging, intracerebral hemorrhage detection, brain perfu...
Aging in Place since the COVID-19 Pandemic Onset: A Study of Neighborhoods and Cognitive Health among Older Americans
ABSTRACT Although the majority of Americans with Alzheimer's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease Related Dementias (AD/ADRD) live independently, the neighborhood contexts in...
CAREER: Biomechanics of Leader Cells
This award is funded in whole or in part under the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (Public Law 117-2).This Faculty Early Career Development (CAREER) award will support research to...