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Small Grant Awardees, Rounds 1-3 (2009-11)
| Round 3 Awardees (2011) | Project Title |
|---|---|
| Bliss Kaneshiro, M.D., Ph.D., University of Hawaii at Manoa Collaborator – Meharry Medical College Collaborator – Oregon Health & Science University |
Oral Contraceptives and Subantimicrobial Doxycycline: Effect on Endometrial MMP |
| Jun Panee, Ph.D. – University of Hawaii at Manoa Collaborator- Xavier University of Louisiana Collaborator - University of Hawai‘i at Manoa |
Molecular Pathways of the Anti-breast Cancer Effect of Bamboo Extrace |
| Cedomir Todorovic, Ph.D. – University of Hawaii at Manoa Collaborator - Morehouse School of Medicine |
NMDA-JNK Signaling Mediate Fear Memory Elimination |
| Huan Xie, Ph.D. – Texas Southern University Collaborator - University of Texas at El Paso Collaborator - Florida A&M University |
Nanoformulation Development of a Novel Prostate Cancer Inhibiton |
| Tongxin Wang, Ph.D. – Howard University Collaborator - Hunter College Collaborator - American Dental Association Health Foundation, National Institute of Standards Technology |
Develop Bioresorbable Nanocomposites for Bone Fixation |
| Round 2 Awardees (2010) | Project Title |
| Anthony E. Archibong, Ph.D., Meharry Medical College Collaborator – Morehouse School of Medicine |
Restoration of Fertility After CTX-Induced Ovarian Failure Using NPB |
| Katalin Csiszar, Ph.D., University of Hawaii at Manoa Collaborator – University of Puerto Rico |
Genetic Risk for Exfoliation Glaucoma in Pacific Islanders and Puerto Rican |
| Robert Dottin, Ph.D., Hunter College Collaborator – Texas Southern University |
ePlatform for Environmental Health Education and Research Among the Underserved |
| Misty Jeanne Eaton, Ph.D., Universidad Central del Caribe Collaborator – Hunter College Collaborator – Florida A&M University |
Methamphetamine and Glial NK-1 Receptors |
| Ana M. Espino, Ph.D., University of Puerto Rico Collaborator – Universidad Central del Caribe |
Silencing of the Saposin-Like Protein of Fasciola hepatica using RNA |
| Xinbin Gu, M.D., Ph.D., Howard University Collaborator – Meharry Medical College Collaborator – City College of New York Collaborator – Jackson State University Collaborator – University of Texas at El Paso |
Targeted Imaging and Therapy for Head and Neck Cancer |
| William Haskins, Ph.D., University of Texas at San Antonio Collaborator – Ponce School of Medicine |
Feasibility Studies: SuperSILAC Proteomics for Childhood High-Risk B-Precurso |
| Rosa Maldonado, Ph.D., University of Texas at El Paso Collaborator – Texas Southern University Collaborator – Morehouse School of Medicine Collaborator – Howard University |
HTS for Discovery of Novel Anti-Trypanosomal Agent |
| Mandip Sachdeva, Ph.D, Florida A&M University Collaborator – Xavier University of Louisiana |
Investigation of Translational Outcome of Clecoxib Nanoparticles in Lung Cancer |
| Suwit J. Somponpun, Ph.D., University of Hawaii at Manoa Collaborator – Charles Drew University |
Morphogenetic Mechanism of Embryonic six2 in Establishing Nephron Endowment |
| Asikiya Walcourt, Ph.D., Howard University Collaborator – University of Hawaii at Manoa |
Design of Imido-Substituted 2-chloro-1, 4-naphthoquinones as Anti-Malarial Drug |
| Round 1 Awardees (2009) | Project Title |
| Jorge Nestor Artaza, Ph.D., Charles Drew University Collaborator – Morehouse School of Medicine Collaborator – University of Hawaii at Manoa |
Vitamin D Ameliorates the Development of Fibrosis Associated with Cardiovascular Disease |
| Richard Enrique Blake, M.D., Howard University Collaborator – Meharry Medical College |
Ultrastructural, Immunohistochemical and Biochemical Analysis of Small Leiomyoma |
| Julie Dutil, Ph.D., Ponce School of Medicine Collaborator – Jackson State University |
Genetic Susceptibility to Hypertension: From Rats to Human |
| Lisa Fitzpatrick, M.D., Howard University Collaborator – Charles Drew University |
Pilot Study to Assess the Impact of Yoga and Meditation in HIV+ Clients in Car |
| Sheba Mariam George, Ph.D, Charles Drew University Collaborator – University of Hawaii at Manoa |
Health Research Literacy Advancement among Multicultural Populations |
| Kristin Gosselink, Ph.D., University of Texas at El Paso Collaborator – Morgan State University |
A Role for Stress-Induced Modifications to the GnRH System in Prostate Cance |
| Antonio Martins, Ph.D., Universidad Central del Caribe Collaborator – Morehouse School of Medicine |
Neuroprotection of Progenitors and Mature Neurons in Experimental Stroke |
| Aaron Ohta, Ph.D., University of Hawaii at Manoa Collaborator – City College of New York |
A Smart Culture Dish Platform |
| Suzanne Porszasz-Reisz, Ph.D., Charles Drew University Collaborator – Howard University |
Histological and Genetic Analysis of Muscle in COPD Patients |
| Qiyi Tang, M.D., Ph.D., Ponce School of Medicine Collaborator – University of Texas at San Antonio |
Epigenetic Studies of Kaposi’s Sarcoma-associated Herpesvirus (KSHV) |
| Valerie Wojna, M.D., University of Puerto Rico Collaborator – University of Hawaii at Manoa |
CSF Monocyte HIV-1 Proviral DNA and Oxidative Stress in Women with HAND |
