Recent Awards
The Department of Medicine celebrates new and competing renewals of more than $100,000 that were awarded over the past 12 months.
August 2019
- Beutler, Lisa (Endocrinology)
Dissecting the Nutritional Regulation of Feeding Circuits, National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases - Schleimer, Robert (Allergy)
Chronic Rhinosinusitis Integrative Studies Program 2 (CRISP2), National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases
July 2019
- Carlson, Dustin (Gastroenterology & Hepatology)
Biomechanical assessment of the esophagogastric junction and application of predictive analytics to enhance evaluation of functional dysphagia, American College of Gastroenterology - Crispino, John (Hematology & Oncology)
Fellowship in support of Andrew Volk: The role of CHAF1B in maintaining the undifferentiated state of myeloid leukemic stem cells, Leukemia & Lymphoma Society - Crispino, John (Hematology & Oncology)
The Role of CHAF1B in Maintaining Malignant Leukemia Stem Cells, National Cancer Institute - Green, Richard (Gastroenterology & Hepatology)
The Unfolded Protein Response in Fatty Liver, National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases - Khan, Sadiya (Cardiology)
Transforming Primary Prevention of Heart Failure, American Heart Association - Lin, Jennie (Nephrology)
Elucidating the Role of Macrophage Activation in APOL1-Mediated Kidney Disease, National Kidney Foundation of Illinois - McNally, Elizabeth (Center for Genetic Medicine)
Dose-specific responsiveness of glucocorticoid receptor-driven transcription in skeletal muscle, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases - Misharin, Alexander (Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine)
Human Lung Cell Atlas 1.0, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, LLC - Morgans, Alicia (Hematology & Oncology)
Biological and Pharmacodynamic Determinants of AR Therapy Associated Cognitive Effects (ARTACE), Prostate Cancer Foundation - Stevens, Whitney (Allergy)
"Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of the Pathogenesis of Aspirin Exacerbated Respiratory Disease ", National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases - Varga, John (Rheumatology)
IL-23 Signaling and Its Modulation in Scleroderma (Systemic Sclerosis): Novel Therapy, Sun Pharma Global FZE
June 2019
- Kalhan, Ravi (Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine)
The American Lung Association (ALA) Lung Health Cohort, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute - McDermott, Mary (General Internal Medicine & Geriatrics)
1/2 + PROmote weight loss in obese PAD patients to preVEnt mobility loss: the PROVE Trial, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute - Varga, John (Rheumatology)
Damage-Associated Molecular Patterns Driving Fibrosis Progression in Scleroderma, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
May 2019
- McDermott, Mary (General Internal Medicine & Geriatrics)
Unacylated Ghrelin to Improve FuncTioning in PAD: the GIFT Trial, National Institute on Aging - McNally, Elizabeth (Center for Genetic Medicine)
Cardiomyopathy Genomes Project, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
April 2019
- Lindquist, Lee (General Internal Medicine & Geriatrics)
Decision Making and Implementation of Aging-in-Place/Long Term Care Plans among Older Adults, National Institute on Aging - McNeil, Benjamin (Allergy & Immunology)
The molecular basis of Interleukin-31 driven itch, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases - Sznajder, Jacob (Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine)
Role of hypercapnia on the lung airways, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute - Sznajder, Jacob (Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine)
Training Program In Lung Sciences, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute - Wolinsky, Steven (Infectious Diseases)
Northwestern CORE Clinical Research Site: Trans-omics for HIV/AIDS Research, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute
March 2019
- Crispino, John (Hematology & Oncology)
Identifying the pathways that drive progression of the MPNs to AML, National Cancer Institute - Eklund, Elizabeth (Hematology & Oncology)
Molecular mechanisms for bone marrow failure and clonal progression during the innate immune response in Fanconi Anemia, National Institute of Diabetes, Digestive and Kidney Diseases - Han, SeungHye (Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine)
Mitochondrial regulation of lung development, injury and repair, Francis Family Foundation - Morgans, Alicia (Hematology & Oncology)
Patient-Centered Treatment Decision-Making in Advanced Prostate Cancer, U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command - Perlman, Harris (Rheumatology)
CONQUER Registry, Scleroderma Research Foundation - Reyfman, Paul (Pulmonary & Critical Care Medicine)
Investigating Pulmonary Fibrosis Pathobiology using Single-Cell Transcriptomics, Francis Family Foundation - Wolf, Michael (General Internal Medicine)
Development & Implementation of the Technology-Enabled Alliance for Medication Therapy Management (TEAM), Gordon E. and Betty I. Moore Foundation - Zhang, Bin (Hematology & Oncology)
Immune control of triple negative breast cancer by WEE1 inhibition, U.S. Army Medical Research and Materiel Command
December 2018
- Reyfman, Paul (Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine)
Single Cell Transcriptomic Analysis of Pulmonary Fibrosis, ATS Foundation Inc.
October 2018
- Varga, John (Rheumatology)
Targeting NAD metabolism to treat systemic sclerosis, National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
September 2018
- Gottardi, Cara (Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine)
Cadherin-catenin regulation in dividing epithelial cells, National Institute of General Medical Sciences - Szmuilowicz, Eytan (Hospital Medicine)
Special Innovations Project: PACT as a Local Quality Improvement Intervention, Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services - Taiwo, Babafemi (Infectious Diseases)
Intensive Combination Approach to Rollback the Epidemic (iCARE) in Nigerian Adolescents, National Institute of Child Health and Human Development