Awarded: Jan 01, 2001
Up to $8.175 million over 5 years
In 2001, 15 young physician-scientists received awards as follows: 10 at the junior faculty level each received grants of $100,000 per year for up to 5 years, and five at the fellow level each received five-year grants of $65,000 per year for up to 2 years, after which they are expected to transition to faculty-level awards of $100,000 per year for 3 years.
2001 CSDA Grantees
Amy P. Abernethy, M.D.
Duke University Medical Center, NC
Project: "Improving Pain Management in Palliative Care: a Randomized Controlled Trial of Academic Detailing for General Practitioners versus Patients"
Marcus Altfeld, M.D., Ph.D.
Massachusetts General Hospital, MA
Project: "CTL Responses against Regulatory and Accessory HIV-1 Proteins"
Thomas Darling, M.D., Ph.D.
Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, MD
Project: "Tumorigenesis in Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type I"
Elizabeth C. Dees, M.D.
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC
Project: "P450 Phenotype and Chemotherapy Toxicity in the Elderly"
Shaffiq M. Essajee, B.M.B.Ch., M.A.
New York University School of Medicine, NY
Project: "The Mechanisms and Clinical Importance of the Viral Disconnect Phenomenon in HIV-Infected Children Treated with HAART"
Stephen Gottschalk, M.D.
Baylor College of Medicine, TX
Project: "Therapy of Hodgkin Disease with LMP1 Specific CTL"
Priscilla Hsue, M.D.
University of California, San Francisco, CA
Project: "Effect of Antiretrovirals on Atherosclerosis in HIV Patients"
Stephen Huang, M.D.
Children's Hospital, Boston, MA
Project: "Type 3 Iodothyronine Deiodinase in Infantile Hemangiomas"
Peter J. Kelly, M.B.B.Ch., M.Med.Sc.
Massachusetts General Hospital, MA
Project: "Homocyst(e)ine and Oxidative Metabolism in Ischemic Stroke"
Geoffrey Liu, M.D.
Massachusetts General Hospital, MA
Project: "Gene-Environment Factors in Barrett's Adenocarcinoma"
Hideho Okada, M.D., Ph.D.
University of Pittsburgh, PA
Project: "Isolation of Glioma Antigens from IL-4 Vaccine Patients"
John Pawloski, M.D., Ph.D.
Duke University Medical Center, NC
Project: "Novel NO Function in Sickle Anemia"
Bharat Ramratnam, A.B., M.D.
The Rockefeller University, NY
Project: "Impact of Multi-Drug Resistant Proteins on HIV Treatment"
Gottfried Schlaug, M.D., Ph.D.
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, MA
Project: "Using MRI to Guide Thrombolysis Decisions"
Kalyanam Shivkumar, M.D., Ph.D.
University of Iowa College of Medicine, IA
(currently at the University of California - Los Angeles)
Project: "The Role of Cardiac Restitution in Sudden Cardiac Death"