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North Yorkshire Health Determinants Research Collaboration
HDRC VISION: To embed a strong research culture across NYC, that generates robust evidence to inform strategy and influence decision making, ensuring more efficient use of resource...
Role of Natural Antibodies and B1 cells in Fibroproliferative Lung Disease
PROJECT SUMMARY Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) is an interstitial lung disease (ILD) of progressive scarring and no cure. Current pharmacologic interventions in IPF target can...
Climate Change Effects on Pregnancy via a Traditional Food
PROJECT SUMMARY Impacts of climate change on traditional food systems is of great concern for Indigenous health and currently has unknown consequences for pregnancy. Maternal diet...
Effects of tACS on alcohol-induced cognitive and neurochemical deficits
ABSTRACT: Alcohol is one of the most widely used drugs by adolescents and is often consumed in a binge drinking pattern. Binge drinking alcohol during this critical developmental p...
Sensory Substitution and Brain Plasticity Following Vision Loss
Visual sensory substitution devices, in which images from a video camera are converted to a cross-modal signal that is then presented to the subjects in place of direct visual info...
Tethered Enzyme Technology for PoC and At-home Real-time Monitoring of Liver Function
Abstract TETmedical Inc. is developing a tethered enzyme technology (TET) for rapid point-of-care (PoC) and/or at-home testing of liver enzyme levels, enabling convenient and timel...
Characterizing novel Mixed Etiology Dementia models compromised for TDP-43 function
Project Summary / Abstract Alzheimer’s Disease (AD) and related dementias (ADRDs) are the leading causes of dementia and afflict millions of people every year, and projected cases...
ALPACA - Advancing the Long-range Prediction, Attribution, and forecast Calibration of AMOC and its climate impacts
This is a project jointly funded by the National Science Foundation’s Directorate for Geosciences (NSF/GEO) and the National Environment Research Council (NERC) of the United Kingd...
Investigating the mechanism and role of the steady-state CXCR3-CXCL10 gut-microbiota-brain T cell axis
Project Summary: The brain is an immune-privileged organ; thus, the composition and the nature of the immune response is fundamentally different in the brain than in the periphery,...
Convergence Accelerator Track J Phase 2: Rapid Detection Technologies and Decision-Support Systems for Safe, Equitable Food Systems
Salmonella is a leading cause of foodborne illness, resulting in 1.35 million infections, 26,500 hospitalizations, 420 deaths, and costs the US economy $4.1 billion annually. Despi...
Innovating acute care for liver disease through a pilot, patient-centric Hospital@Home program
PROJECT SUMMARY Chronic liver disease (CLD) is a top-ten leading cause of death in Americans, aged 25-64, and ethnic minorities. Individuals with CLD suffer from lower health-relat...
The Impact of Soluble ST2 on Lung Injury Onset and Resolution
Project Summary Candidate: Jehan Alladina, MD is a physician-scientist at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH) and Harvard Medical School (HMS). Her post-doctoral research interrog...
Contributions of gastrointestinal Staphylococcus aureus and other gut microbiota to pediatric atopic dermatitis
PROJECT SUMMARY Atopic dermatitis (AD) is the most common inflammatory skin disease in children worldwide and has a substantial detrimental impact on patients’ quality of life. Sta...
Collaborative Research: Improving Upper Division Physics Education and Strengthening Student Research Opportunities at 14 HSIs in California
With support from the Improving Undergraduate STEM Education: Hispanic-Serving Institutions (HSI Program), this Track 2 project aims to improve upper division physics education and...
Collaborative Research: GEM: Propagation and Dissipation of Electromagnetic Ion Cyclotron Waves in the Magnetosphere and Ionosphere
There are many types of plasma waves in the Earth's magnetosphere. For decades it has been observed that ultra-low frequency electromagnetic ion cyclotron (EMIC) waves in the...
Collaborative Research: GEM: Propagation and Dissipation of Electromagnetic Ion Cyclotron Waves in the Magnetosphere and Ionosphere
There are many types of plasma waves in the Earth's magnetosphere. For decades it has been observed that ultra-low frequency electromagnetic ion cyclotron (EMIC) waves in the...
Developing Outer Membranes Vesicles from Commensal Gut Bacteria as an Oral Gene Delivery Platform
SUMMARY Gene delivery via the oral route offers a promising strategy for improving gene-based therapy outcomes. The non-invasive nature of oral delivery allows for ease of dosing,...
Characterizing the role of MARCH5 in apoptosis regulation in acute myeloid leukemia
Project Summary Acute myeloid leukemia (AML) remains a devastating illness, with a clear need for the development of novel anti-leukemic therapy. Inhibition of anti-apoptotic BCL2...
REU Site: Collaborative Approaches among Scientists and Engineers
The three-year renewal REU Site: Auburn University Collaborative Approaches among Scientists and Engineers (CASE) is hosted by Auburn University. This project relies heavily on mul...
Chi gung: a community-based strategy in Chinese immigrant women to improve colorectal and breast cancer screening.
PROJECT SUMMARY/ABSTRACT Research: Cancer screening disparities in Chinese immigrant women (CIW) is an understudied area of health equity. CIW are underserved and face several syst...