| 2010 Scleroderma
Foundation Research Grant Awardees |
| Investigator |
Institution |
Project Title |
Grant Duration |
Amt Granted |
Andreea M. Bujor, M.D. (New)
Recipient of The Walter A. Coyle Memorial Research Grant Award, made possible through the generosity of the New England Chapter of the Scleroderma Foundation. |
Boston University |
The role of caveolin-1 overexpression in scleroderma fibrosis |
Three Years |
$150,000.00 |
Harrison Farber. M.D. (Est.)
Recipient of The Mark Flapan Award presented to a recipient of a research grant whose score ranks among the top two scored proposals. |
Boston Univerisity |
The "PAH Phenotype" in Limited Systemic Sclerosis |
Two Years |
$150,000.00 |
| Jessica Gordon, M.D. (New) |
Hospital for Special Surgery |
Gene Expression Profiling and Predictors of Outcome in Systemic Sclerosis |
Three Years |
$150,000.00 |
| Erica L. Herzog, M.D., Ph.D. (Est.) |
Yale University |
Semaphorin 7a-Mediated Regulation of Fibrocyte Biology in Scleroderma ILD |
Two Years |
$150,000.00 |
Eileen Hsu, M.D. (New)
Recipient of The Marta Marx Eradication of Scleroderma Award, presented to a recipient of a research grant whose score ranks among the top two scored proposals. |
University of Pennsylvania |
HIGF-II-mediated fibrosis in systemic sclerosis |
Three Years |
$150,000.00 |
| Edward B. Loef, Ph. D. (Est.) |
Mayo Clinic Rochester |
TGF-beta Regulated Fibrosis |
Two Years |
$150,000.00 |
| Arnold Postlethwaite, M.D. (Est.) |
The University of Tennessee Heealth Science Center |
Ssc Platelet Phenotype Effected by Cytokines |
Two Years |
$150,000.00 |
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Total Granted 2010: |
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$ 1,050,000.00 |