RTRN is pleased to announce the recipients of the Small Grants Program (SGP) Pilot Project awards for the 2016-2017 cycle. The RTRN SGP Pilot Project provides funding for short-term basic, clinical and translational science projects that involve inter-institutional collaborations and mentoring between faculty at two or more RCMI grantee institutions and that utilize specific services of the Data Coordinating Center (DCC).
Small Grant Awardees 2015-2016
Small Grant Awardees 2014-2015
Small Grant Awardees 2013-2014
Small Grant Awardees 2011-2012
Awardee |
Awardee’s Institution |
Project Title |
Collaborator and Institution |
Michael Carney, MD |
University of Hawaii at Manoa |
Evaluation of metronomic chemotherapy regimens in ovarian cancer models |
Guilio Francia, Ph.D.University of Texas at El Paso |
Temesgen Samuel, PhD |
Tuskegee University
|
Preclinical models of circulating colon cancer cells to evaluate anti-cancer therapies |
Guilio Franci, Ph.D.University of Texas at El Paso |
Maureen Shannon, PhD |
University of Hawaii at Manoa
|
Placental Oral Microbiota Associated with Preterm Labor in Hawaii |
Oelisoa AndriankajaUniversity of Puerto Rico |
Olorunseun Ogunwobi, MD, PhD |
Hunter College
|
Non-coding RNA-based biomarker discovery for clinical applications in prostate cancer in males of African ancestry |
Marlene Comacho-RiveraCity College of New York |
Toxgin Wang, PhD |
Howard University |
Develop New Dental Composites with Long Lifetime |
Lydia Lopez del Valle, DMDUniversity of Puerto Rico Medical Science Campus |