Funded Awards February 2024

Manish Aggarwal, Kevin Basses, Juliane Bubeck Wardenburg, Vikas Dharnidharka, Jorge Di Paola, Patricia Dickson, Kimberly Donica, Robert Hayashi, Lawrence Hudson-Lewis, Allison King, Lance Peterson, Gregory Storch and Phillip Tarr

Name Agency Title Manish Aggarwal SLCH Foundation  Ollie Tschudin Family Research Fund Kevin Baszis SLCH Foundation  Point of care musculoskeletal ultrasound in Pediatric Rheumatology Juliane Bubeck Wardenburg NIH/R21 Novel Bacteroides fragilis Competition Factor in Carbapenem-Resistant Strains Vikas Dharnidharka NIH/R01 Choosing Immune Suppression in Renal Transplantation by Efficacy and Morbidity2 (CISTEM2) Jorge Di Paola SLCH Foundation  […]

Funded Awards January 2024

Funded grants! Tarin Bigley and Brian DeBosch

PI Agency Title Tarin Bigley Lupus Research Alliance Identifying the mechanism of virus-induced lupus Brian DeBosch BJHF-ICTS/Research Grants Viral Metagenomic Prediction of Pediatric Obesity and Fatty Liver Disease using Early-life Stool

Funded Awards December 2023

Funded Grants! Ana María Arbeláez Megan Cooper Vikas Dharnidharka Julie Dorfman Sarah Garwood Andrew Glatz Jeffrey Magee Deepika Polineni Ronald Rubenstein

PI Agency Title Ana María Arbeláez SLCH Foundation  Diabetic Retinopathy Screening with Automated Retinal Image Analysis in the Pediatric Diabetes Clinic to ImproveAccess of Care and Adherence to Standard Guidelines of Care Megan Cooper NIH/R21 Investigation of a Novel Inborn Error of Immunity with B Cell Deficiency Vikas Dharnidharka NIH/U01/Children’s Mercy Hospital Chronic Kidney Disease […]

Funded Awards November 2023

Congratulations to Nicole Brossier, Jonathan Cooper, Vikas Dharnidharka, Jorge Di Paola, Margaret Ferris, Allison King, Jeffrey Magee, Jason Newland, Ronald Rubenstein, Bryan Sisk and Jennifer Wambach.

PI Agency Title Nicole Brossier Alex’s Lemonade Stand Foundation YI Summit Resource Sharing Plan Award for Defining the Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Pediatric Brain Tumor Penetrance Jonathan Cooper Beyond Batten Disease Foundation/BBDF Testing the Efficacy of N-acetyl-L-leucine as a Candidate Therapy for the NCLs Vikas Dharnidharka NIH/U01 Advancing Transplantation Outcomes in Children Jorge Di Paola SLCH […]

Funded Awards October 2023

Nicole Brossier Juliane Bubeck Wardenburg Jennifer Duncan Allison King Jeffrey Magee Thomas Pfeiffer Deepika Polineni

PI Agency Title Nicole Brossier University Of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center Genetics and the Environment:  Evaluating How Maternal Dietary Exposure Affects Neurodevelopment and Cognition in NF1 Juliane Bubeck Wardenburg SLCH Foundation  Center for Vaccines and Immunity to Microbial Pathogens Jennifer Duncan Educational Commission for Foreign Medical Graduates WashU International Medical Graduate Wellness Initiative – […]

Funded Awards September 2023

Funded grants Juliane Bubeck Wardenburg Vikas Dharnidharka Patricia Dickson Julie Dorfman Eric Greer Carol Kao Allison King Edon Rabinowitz Gary Silverman Bryan Sisk Zachary Vesoulis

PI Agency Title Juliane Bubeck Wardenburg University of Maryland Adjuvant development of the TLR4 ligand – BECC470s Vikas Dharnidharka NIH/R01/Northwell Nocturnal Investigation into Glomerular Disease, Hypertension, and Transcriptomics (kNIGHT) Vikas Dharnidharka NIH/U01 Understanding the immune response changes to clinical interventions for Epstein-Barr virus infection prior to lymphoma development in childrenafter organ transplants (UNEARTH) Patricia Dickson […]

Funded Awards August 2023

Funded Grants! Eve Colson Orsola di Martino Carmen Halabi Fuhai Li Mark Manary William Orr Edon Rabinowitz Lisa Roelle David Rosen Brigida Rusconi

PI Agency Title Eve Colson NIH/R01/University of Virginia Get Social Media and Risk-Reduction Training (GET SMART) Orsola di Martino Siteman Cancer Center The role of DDIT4 in Acute. Myeloid Leukemia and chemotherapy resistance mechanisms Carmen Halabi IMRF Fibulin-5 and lysyl oxidase like 1 in elastic fiber assembly Fuhai Li NIH/R21/R33 AI models of multi-omic data […]

Funded Awards July 2023

Funded grants Fahd Ahmad Tarin Bigley Dustin Baldridge Orsola di Martino Sarah Garwood Andrew Janowski Katie Plax Katherine Rivera-Spoljaric David Rosen Gregory Storch

PI Agency Title Fahd Ahmad HRSA/CCHMC Emergency Medicine Services for Children (EMSC) Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN) Program – The Hospitals of the Midwest Emergency Research Node (HOMERUN); Category 1 Tarin Bigley NIH/K08 Establishing the impact of roseolovirues on development of autoimmunity due to loss of central tolerance Dustin Baldridge NIH/ DP1 High-Throughput […]

Funded Awards June 2023

Funded grants! Mohamed Abdelbaki Fahd Ahmad Jeffrey Atkinson David Bark Jonathan Cooper Patricia Dickson Joseph Finney Stephanie Fritz Sarah Garwood Nicole Gilbert Eric Greer Monica Hulbert David Hunstad Carol Kao Amanda Kolmar Katie Plax Deepika Polineni Shalini Shenoy Gary Silverman Ashley Steed Gregory Storch Brian Stotter

PI Agency Title Mohamed Abdelbaki Rally Foundation Natural Killer Cells in Children with Recurrent Malignant Brain Tumors Fahd Ahmad SLCH Foundation  Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network (PECARN) Registry Onboarding Jeffrey Atkinson CFF/JCHRF  Strength and Muscle Related Outcomes for Nutrition and Lung Function in Cystic Fibrosis STRONG-CF David Bark NIH/R21 Paper-based high shear hemostatic analytical […]

Funded Awards May 2023

F. Sessions Cole Megan Cooper Jane Alyce Hunt Fuhai Li

PI Agency Title F. Sessions Cole NIH/ U2C/Harvard University Diagnosing the Unknown for Care and Advancing Science (DUCAS) Megan Cooper CDI Center for Pediatric Immunology at St. Louis Children’s Hospital Jane Alyce Hunt Washington University Center for Dissemination and Implementation Implementation of a Sustainable STI Screening Program in the Pediatric ED Fuhai Li NIH/R01 Modeling […]