Newsletter Funded awards

June 2024 Funded Awards

By Richard Huxtable •
Mohamed Abdelbaki, Ana María Arbeláez, Amy Armstrong, Charles Canter, Lindsay Clukies, Megan Cooper, Kimberly Donica, Evan Facer, Michelle Gill, Lori Holtz, Amjad Horani, David Hunstad, Jeffrey Magee, Hyder Manzoor, Kimberly Quayle, Ronald Rubenstein, Erica Schmitt, Gary Silverman, Bryan Sisk, Ashley Steed, Stuart Sweet, Barbara Warner and David Wilson
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Mohamed Abdelbaki Cure Search for Children’s Cancer  Phase 1 Study of Natural Killer Cells in Recurrent Malignant Brain Tumors
Ana María Arbeláez NIH/U01 UNITED: Understanding neurocognitive outcomes in Type 1 diabetes: Modifiable risk and protective factors in diverse youth
Amy Armstrong DOD/NA/University of Alabama- Birmingham Neurofibromatosis Research Program Clinical Trial Consortium Award
Charles Canter UCDPost-heart transplant outcomes of Fontan Associated Liver Disease (FALD): Data for decision-making for heart versus combined heart-liver transplant and guidance for post-transplant FALD surveillance
Charles Canter AHA/University of Colorado Denver The DEFEND Trial: Dapaglaflozin Effects on Fontan QOL, Exercise, and MitochoNDrial Function
Lindsay Clukies IPH Pitch Partners Development and Implementation of Education Promoting Cannabis and Firearm Safety
Megan Cooper CDICenter for Pediatric Immunology
Kimberly Donica City of St. Louis, The The SPOT STI Services
Evan Facer AHRQ/Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia Implementing a Discharge Stewardship Bundle to improve antibiotic use at transition from hospital to home (DISCO)
Michelle Gill SLCH Foundation  Homer E. Nash Chair
Lori Holtz NIH/R01 Microbial and Host Factors in the Progression to Celiac Disease
Amjad Horani NIH/R01 NRF2 activation program in normal and immotile cilia
David Hunstad SLCH Foundation  2024-2025 Children’s Discovery Institute Administration
Jeffrey Magee SLCH Foundation  Private Magee J, SFY24- CDI Center – McDonnell Pediatric Cancer Center
Hyder Manzoor SLCH Foundation/Research Grant SLCHF funding “ETV6 Mutations and Cancer Predisposition
Kimberly Quayle SLCH FoundationDana Brown Chair
Ronald Rubenstein CFFProgram for novel strategies to actualize genetic therapy of Cystic Fibrosis
Ronald Rubenstein SLCH Foundation Strunk Chair
Erica Schmitt Rheumatology Research Foundation Mechanisms Contributing to T Cell Immune Dysregulation in STAT3 Gain-of-Function
Gary Silverman SLCH Foundation  2024 Drier Lectureship 
Gary Silverman SLCH Foundation  Fetter Lectureship 
Bryan Sisk SLCH Foundation  ASPHO Annual Meeting
Ashley Steed NIH/R01 Intersection of Severe Respiratory Infection and Viral Latency
Stuart Sweet SLCH Foundation McKim Marriott Chair
Barbara Warner SLCH Foundation  F. Sessions Cole Chair
David Wilson State of Illinois Sickle Cell Follow Up 2025