Albert Einstein College of Medicine

Projects

Projects per year 1975 2024

• 61 Not started
• 510 Active
• 3161 Finished

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  Identification and characterization of host proteins involved in the alphavirus exit pathway

  Kielian, M.

  9/24/21 → 8/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • Alphavirus 100%
  • Capsid 58%
  • Proteins 45%
  • Capsid Proteins 33%
  • Biotin 31%

• Structure-based design of broad flavivirus immunogens

  Lai, J. R.

  9/24/21 → 8/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • Epitopes 100%
  • Zika Virus 82%
  • Serogroup 40%
  • Flavivirus 34%
  • Antibody-Dependent Enhancement 29%

• Identification of novel regulators of HSC specification and maturation

  Bowman, T. V.

  9/23/21 → 6/30/22

  Project: Research project

  • Hematopoietic Stem Cells 100%
  • Zebrafish 25%
  • Cell Self Renewal 15%
  • Transplantation 14%
  • Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells 14%

• Leveraging community health workers to improve SARS-CoV-2 testing and mitigation among criminal justice-involved individuals accessing a corrections-focused community-based organization

  Akiyama, M. J.

  9/21/21 → 5/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • health workers 100%
  • costs 69%
  • justice 65%
  • Criminal Justice 57%
  • organization 54%

• Targeting Bias to Reduce Disparities in End of Life Care (BRiDgE)

  Chuang, E. J.

  9/18/21 → 5/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • trend 100%
  • communication behavior 94%
  • communication 78%
  • physician 56%
  • community research 43%

• PI3 Kinase Inactivation in Myelodysplastic Syndrome

  Gritsman, K.

  9/17/21 → 8/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • Myelodysplastic Syndromes 100%
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cells 87%
  • Phosphatidylinositol 3-Kinases 73%
  • Autophagy 56%
  • Erythropoiesis 51%

• The Neuroimmunology of Depression in Women Living With HIV

  Gabbay, V. & Sharma, A.

  9/16/21 → 6/30/22

  Project: Research project

  • Reward 100%
  • HIV 95%
  • Depression 73%
  • Anhedonia 57%
  • Kynurenine 46%

• Menopause and hormonal influences on the gut microbiome for CVD risk in HIV

  Peters, B.

  9/15/21 → 8/30/22

  Project: Research project

  • Gastrointestinal Microbiome 100%
  • Cardiovascular Diseases 79%
  • Gonadal Steroid Hormones 70%
  • HIV 69%
  • Menopause 56%

• Macrophage regulation of hematopoietic stem cells in the bone marrow niche

  Carpenter, R.

  9/3/21 → 9/2/22

  Project: Research project

  • Hematopoietic Stem Cells 100%
  • Bone Marrow 33%
  • Adenosine Triphosphate 17%
  • Cell Communication 12%
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cell Mobilization 12%

• ASHA Bangladesh--An Integrated Intervention to Address Depression in Low Income Rural Women

  Karasz, A.

  9/2/21 → 6/30/22

  Project: Research project

  • poverty 100%
  • low income 45%
  • Bangladesh 28%
  • economics 24%
  • productivity 23%

• Molecular and cellular mechanisms in cardiac outflow tract formation and defects

  Morrow, B. E. & Zhou, B.

  9/1/21 → 8/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • DiGeorge Syndrome 100%
  • Neural Crest 30%
  • Genes 23%
  • Tetralogy of Fallot 16%
  • Ventricular Heart Septal Defects 15%

• The Neural Underpinnings of Depression and Cannabis Use in Young PLWH

  Gabbay, V., Sharma, A. & Starrels, J. L.

  9/1/21 → 7/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • Reward 100%
  • Cannabis 80%
  • Habenula 57%
  • Pain 47%
  • Depression 40%

• Dronabinol for the reduction of chronic pain and inflammation in people with sickle cell disease

  Curtis, S.

  9/1/21 → 5/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • Sickle Cell Anemia 100%
  • Dronabinol 64%
  • Chronic Pain 53%
  • Cannabis 34%
  • Inflammation 23%

• Molecular and Cellular Regulation of Pre-Leukemic Stem Cells and their Therapeutic Targeting

  Steidl, U. G.

  9/1/21 → 8/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • Stem Cells 100%
  • Leukemia 27%
  • Transcription Factors 19%
  • Multipotent Stem Cells 11%
  • Genetic Models 9%

• The role of the amygdalohippocampal area in infant-directed aggression

  Sedwick, V. M.

  9/1/21 → 8/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • Aggression 100%
  • Parenting 26%
  • CRF receptor type 2 25%
  • Neurons 24%
  • Urocortins 12%

• Functional identification of vagal sensory neurons innervating the liver

  Jo, Y.

  9/1/21 → 8/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • Neurons 100%
  • Solitary Nucleus 99%
  • Liver 94%
  • Sensory Receptor Cells 86%
  • Appetite 63%

• Investigating the role of RUNX2 activation across cancer evolution in lung adenocarcinoma

  LaFave, L. M.

  9/1/21 → 8/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • Neoplasms 100%
  • Epigenomics 96%
  • Chromatin 78%
  • Adenocarcinoma of Lung 70%
  • Tumor Microenvironment 45%

• Candida auris extracellular vesicles subvert host immune responses

  Nosanchuk, J. D.

  8/17/21 → 7/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • T-lymphocytes 100%
  • mycoses 31%
  • immunosuppressive agents 28%
  • cytokines 22%
  • immune response 20%

• Mechanistic Dissection and Therapeutic Targeting of B7x in Cancer

  Nishimura, C. D.

  8/16/21 → 8/15/22

  Project: Research project

  • Myeloid-Derived Suppressor Cells 100%
  • Immunotherapy 87%
  • Neoplasms 72%
  • Immune Evasion 62%
  • Immunosuppressive Agents 62%

• Preserving physical function in patients with kidney disease

  Abramowitz, M. K.

  8/3/21 → 6/30/22

  Project: Research project

  • Fibrosis 100%
  • Chronic Renal Insufficiency 96%
  • Dialysis 89%
  • Muscles 81%
  • Skeletal Muscle 35%

• A whole body model of Pol III-related leukodystrophy

  Moir, R. D. & Willis, I. M.

  8/1/21 → 1/31/23

  Project: Research project

  • Phenotype 100%
  • Anodontia 81%
  • Genetic Suppression 77%
  • RNA Polymerase III 76%
  • Myopia 61%

• Eliciting and isolating neutralizing antibodies against Powassan virus

  Lai, J. R.

  8/1/21 → 7/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • Tick-Borne Encephalitis Viruses 100%
  • Nanoparticles 25%
  • Flavivirus 22%
  • Neutralizing Antibodies 17%
  • Vaccines 17%

• Modulation of Mitofusin Activity to Treat Heart Disease

  Kitsis, R. N.

  8/1/21 → 7/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • Heart Failure 100%
  • Cardiac Myocytes 90%
  • Myocardial Infarction 70%
  • Mitochondrial Dynamics 50%
  • Infarction 49%

• SUPPORT FOR THE ROSE F KENNEDY IDDRC P50

  Molholm, S. & Walkley, S. U.

  7/23/21 → 5/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • Developmental Disabilities 100%
  • Intellectual Disability 75%
  • Infantile Spasms 21%
  • Rehabilitation Centers 19%
  • Child 13%

• The impact of medical cannabis on pain and inflammation in people living with HIV

  Slawek, D. E.

  7/15/21 → 6/30/22

  Project: Research project

  • Medical Marijuana 100%
  • HIV 36%
  • Neuralgia 24%
  • Pain 13%
  • Cannabidiol 13%

• A two-pronged ?senolytic? approach to treatment of oral cavity cancer

  Ow, T. J.

  7/2/21 → 6/30/22

  Project: Research project

  • palbociclib 100%
  • navitoclax 91%
  • Mouth 76%
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma 67%
  • Cyclin-Dependent Kinase 6 27%

• Leveraging Tumor Suppressor Inactivation for Osteosarcoma Therapy

  Hoang, B. H.

  7/1/21 → 6/30/22

  Project: Research project

  • Osteosarcoma 100%
  • Protein Kinases 79%
  • Organoids 13%
  • Neoplasms 13%
  • Neoplasm Metastasis 9%

• Platelet PI3Kbeta regulation of metastasis

  Graff, R.

  7/1/21 → 6/30/22

  Project: Research project

  • Blood Platelets 100%
  • Neoplasms 39%
  • Platelet Activation 31%
  • Neoplasm Metastasis 30%
  • Circulating Neoplastic Cells 26%

• Identifying adjunctive therapy in the experimental model of malaria to improve cerebral malaria outcomes

  Daily, J. P.

  6/11/21 → 5/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • Cerebral Malaria 100%
  • Dimethyl Fumarate 56%
  • Brain Edema 26%
  • Malaria 22%
  • Preliminary Data 13%

• Molecular basis of recognition in the Immunological Synapse

  Fiser, A.

  5/1/21 → 4/30/22

  Project: Research project

  • Synapses 100%
  • Ligands 46%
  • Immunological Synapses 32%
  • Proteins 32%
  • Protein Engineering 29%

• Control of cardiomyocyte cell cycle by REST in heart failure and regeneration

  Zheng, D. & Zhou, B.

  5/1/21 → 4/30/22

  Project: Research project

  • RE1-silencing transcription factor 100%
  • Cardiac Myocytes 57%
  • Heart 26%
  • Cell Cycle 12%
  • Regeneration 10%

• Diet Related Inflammation and Kidney Function Decline in Racial/Ethnic Minorities

  Johns, T. S.

  National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

  4/15/21 → 12/31/21

  Project: Research project

  • Chronic Renal Insufficiency 100%
  • Inflammation 50%
  • Kidney 50%
  • Diet 48%
  • Research Personnel 43%

• HIV/ART, low birth weight, and mortality in HIV-exposed uninfected children: a translational mechanistic study

  Yotebieng, M.

  Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development

  4/15/21 → 3/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • Low Birth Weight Infant 100%
  • HIV 89%
  • Mortality 36%
  • Child 32%
  • Therapeutics 15%

• HIV/ART, low birth weight, and mortality in HIV-exposed uninfected children: a translational mechanistic study

  Yotebieng, M.

  4/15/21 → 3/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • HIV 100%
  • Low Birth Weight Infant 68%
  • Microbiota 15%
  • Inflammation 14%
  • Pregnant Women 13%

• Diet Related Inflammation and Kidney Function Decline in Racial/Ethnic Minorities

  Johns, T. S.

  4/15/21 → 12/31/21

  Project: Research project

  • Chronic Renal Insufficiency 100%
  • Research Personnel 43%
  • Kidney 41%
  • Mentors 38%
  • Inflammation 36%

• Molecular Mechanism of Brown Adipose Tissue Regression

  Feng, D. & Pessin, J. E.

  4/15/21 → 2/28/22

  Project: Research project

  • Brown Adipocytes 100%
  • Pyroptosis 74%
  • Brown Adipose Tissue 51%
  • Receptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinases 30%
  • Knockout Mice 25%

• Molecular Mechanism of Brown Adipose Tissue Regression

  Feng, D. & Pessin, J. E.

  National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases

  4/15/21 → 2/28/22

  Project: Research project

  • Brown Adipocytes 100%
  • Pyroptosis 74%
  • Brown Adipose Tissue 68%
  • Receptor Protein-Tyrosine Kinases 30%
  • Knockout Mice 25%

• Habenula Developmental Trajectories in the ABCD Study

  Ely, B. A. & Gabbay, V.

  4/1/21 → 3/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • Habenula 100%
  • Mental Disorders 14%
  • Reward 13%
  • Anxiety 9%
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging 8%

• Contribution of macrophages in the HSC niche

  Frenette, P. S.

  4/1/21 → 2/28/22

  Project: Research project

  • Macrophages 100%
  • Bone Marrow 78%
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cells 53%
  • Stem Cell Niche 34%
  • Regeneration 22%

• Habenula Developmental Trajectories in the ABCD Study

  Ely, B. A. & Gabbay, V.

  National Institute of Mental Health

  4/1/21 → 3/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • Habenula 100%
  • Brain 20%
  • Mental Disorders 15%
  • Reward 13%
  • Anxiety 10%

• Determination of genome-wide splicing kinetics and their underlying regulation

  Gamble, M. J.

  National Institute of General Medical Sciences

  4/1/21 → 3/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • Kinetics 100%
  • Introns 44%
  • Transcriptome 42%
  • Chromatin 40%
  • Histones 28%

• Advance Care Coordination and Enhanced Linkage and Retention Among Transitional Re-Entrants Living

  Akiyama, M. J.

  4/1/21 → 3/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • Hepacivirus 100%
  • Criminal Law 38%
  • Mentors 22%
  • Risk-Taking 18%
  • HIV 12%

• The biological underpinnings of Motoric Cognitive Risk syndrome: a multi-center study

  Verghese, J.

  4/1/21 → 3/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • Cognitive Dysfunction 100%
  • Oculocerebral hypopigmentation syndrome type Preus 73%
  • Brain 49%
  • Gait 38%
  • Dementia 33%

• Contribution of macrophages in the HSC niche

  Frenette, P. S.

  National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

  4/1/21 → 2/28/22

  Project: Research project

  • Stem Cell Niche 100%
  • Macrophages 91%
  • Hematopoietic Stem Cells 88%
  • Bone Marrow 74%
  • Regeneration 21%

• Analyzing the Hypersensitivity of MMR-deficient Colorectal Cancers to mTOR Inhibition and the Response of Cancer Stem Cells

  Edelmann, W.

  National Cancer Institute

  4/1/21 → 3/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • DNA Mismatch Repair 100%
  • Neoplastic Stem Cells 59%
  • Colorectal Neoplasms 55%
  • Hypersensitivity 35%
  • Sirolimus 34%

• Targeting Clostridioides difficile with microbiome-sparing, resistant-proof anti-toxins

  Schramm, V. L.

  National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

  4/1/21 → 3/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • Microbiota 100%
  • Gastrointestinal Microbiome 88%
  • Infections 85%
  • Anti-Bacterial Agents 73%
  • Microbial Drug Resistance 67%

• Trajectories and modifiable risk factors of brain, gait, and cognitive decline in aging and pre-dementia

  Blumen, H. M.

  4/1/21 → 3/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • Gait 100%
  • Dementia 51%
  • Cognitive Dysfunction 50%
  • Brain 34%
  • Social Networking 29%

• Regulation of the TGF-beta superfamily in the remodeling and failing heart

  Frangogiannis, N. G.

  4/1/21 → 3/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • Cardiac Myocytes 100%
  • Pressure 69%
  • Fibroblasts 59%
  • Heart 52%
  • Macrophages 47%

• Analyzing the Hypersensitivity of MMR-deficient Colorectal Cancers to mTOR Inhibition and the Response of Cancer Stem Cells

  Edelmann, W.

  4/1/21 → 3/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • DNA Mismatch Repair 100%
  • Colorectal Neoplasms 44%
  • Sirolimus 33%
  • Neoplastic Stem Cells 29%
  • Hereditary Nonpolyposis Colorectal Neoplasms 15%

• IMPACT OF PRENATAL VITAMIN A DEFICIENCY ON CELL FATE ALTERATIONS IN ADULT AIRWAY HYPERRESPONSIVENESS

  Suzuki, M.

  National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute

  4/1/21 → 3/31/22

  Project: Research project

  • Cellular Reprogramming 100%
  • Tretinoin 80%
  • Vitamin A Deficiency 70%
  • Epigenomics 68%
  • Lung 55%