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Cognitive-Motor Interference Assessment for Improving Neurologic and Physical Disability Outcomes (CAMINANDO) in Survivors of Severe Acute Respiratory Failure

Hope, A. A.

National Institutes of Health

3/1/18 → 2/28/23

Project: Research project › Research Scientist Development Award - Research & Training

Hope

Respiratory Insufficiency

Nervous System

Survivors

Acute Lung Injury

Bone neuro-mechanosignaling and inflammation: New players in diabetic osteopenia

Thi, M. M.

National Institutes of Health

3/1/18 → 12/31/22

Project: Research project › Research Project

Metabolic Bone Diseases

Inflammation

Bone and Bones

Nerve Growth Factor

Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Structural, functional, and mechanistic anlaysis of autoreactive CD8 T cells

Almo, S. C. & DiLorenzo, T. P.

National Institutes of Health

2/8/18 → 1/31/23

Project: Research project › Research Project

T-Lymphocytes

Alleles

T-Cell Antigen Receptor

Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Peptides

Defining Novel Cellular Correlates of Protection Against Human Malaria by CyTOF

Lauvau, G.

National Institutes of Health

2/6/18 → 1/31/20

Project: Research project › Exploratory/Developmental Grants

Malaria

Parasites

Immunity

T-Lymphocytes

Antibody Formation

Visual Crowding

Kohn, A.

National Institutes of Health

2/1/18 → 1/31/23

Project: Research project › Research Project

Crowding

Visual Cortex

Population

Quality of Life

Health Services Needs and Demand

Capture and characterize transient catalytic intermediates by X-ray crystallography

Rousseau, D. L.

National Institutes of Health

2/1/18 → 1/31/20

Project: Research project › Exploratory/Developmental Grants

X ray crystallography

Microfluidics

Electron Transport Complex IV

Reaction intermediates

Microcrystals

Integrated analysis of CVD risk in HIV: gut microbiota, immune function and metabolites

Qi, Q. & Kaplan, R. C.

National Institutes of Health

1/15/18 → 12/31/21

Project: Research project › Research Project

HIV

Metabolomics

HIV Infections

Atherosclerosis

Monocytes

Mechanisms regulating the aging of HSC niches

Frenette, P. S.

National Institutes of Health

1/15/18 → 12/31/21

Project: Research project › Research Project

Stem Cell Niche

Sympathetic Nervous System

Hematopoietic Stem Cells

Nestin

Cell Aging

Characterization and novel imaging of skeletal muscle fibrosis in patients with chronic kidney disease

Abramowitz, M. K.

National Institutes of Health

1/10/18 → 12/31/19

Project: Research project › Small Research Grants

Chronic Renal Insufficiency

Skeletal Muscle

Fibrosis

Muscles

Extracellular Matrix

Targeting mycobacterial ribosomes as a new approach to tuberculosis vaccines

Porcelli, S. A.

National Institutes of Health

1/1/18 → 12/31/19

Project: Research project › Exploratory/Developmental Grants

Tuberculosis Vaccines

Ribosomes

Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Mycobacterium bovis

BCG Vaccine

Mechanisms Underlying the HIV-HSV-2 Syndemic

Herold, B.

National Institutes of Health

12/5/17 → 11/30/22

Project: Research project › Research Project

HIV-2

Human Herpesvirus 2

HIV

T-Lymphocytes

Blood Cells

Host-virus interactions in the control of filovirus entry

Chandran, K.

National Institutes of Health

12/5/17 → 11/30/21

Project: Research project › Research Project

Membrane Fusion

Viruses

Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever

Ebolavirus

Cathepsins

Cerebellar Dysfunction in DYT1

Khodakhah, K.

National Institutes of Health

12/1/17 → 11/30/22

Project: Research project › Research Project

Cerebellar Diseases

Dystonia

Purkinje Cells

Basal Ganglia

Neurons

Cerebellum and Addiction

Khodakhah, K.

National Institutes of Health

9/30/17 → 7/31/22

Project: Research project › Research Project

Ventral Tegmental Area

Cerebellum

Addictive Behavior

Reward

Cognition

Cortical computations underlying binocular motion integration

Kohn, A.

National Institutes of Health

9/30/17 → 6/30/22

Project: Research project › Research Project

Binoculars

Processing

Networks (circuits)

Bioelectric potentials

Computer vision

Combinatorial Actions of Genetic Variants and Gender Bias of Alzherimer's Disease

Suh, Y.

National Institutes of Health

9/30/17 → 5/31/22

Project: Research project › Research Project

Sexism

Single Nucleotide Polymorphism

Neurons

Genome-Wide Association Study

Alleles

PROTOZOAN PURINE PHOSPHORIBOSYLTRANSFERASES AS TARGETS TO TREAT MALARIA, AFRICAN TRYPANOSOMIASIS AND CHAGAS'S DISEASE

Schramm, V. L.

National Institutes of Health

9/25/17 → 8/31/22

Project: Research project › Research Project

African Trypanosomiasis

Trypanosoma brucei brucei

Chagas Disease

Plasmodium falciparum

Malaria

From microscale structure to population coding of normal and learned behavior

Pena, J. L.

National Institutes of Health

9/25/17 → 7/31/22

Project: Research project › Research Project

Population

Strigiformes

Sound Localization

Organized Financing

Learning

5-Cog Battery to improve detection of cognitive impairment and dementia

Verghese, J.

National Institutes of Health

9/25/17 → 8/31/22

Project: Research project

Dementia

Primary Health Care

Patient Acceptance of Health Care

Depression

Population

Center for Solutions for ME/CFS

Greally, J. M.

National Institutes of Health

9/22/17 → 8/31/22

Project: Research project › Specialized Center--Cooperative Agreements

Metabolomics

DNA Methylation

Lipid Metabolism

Neurotransmitter Agents

Leukocytes

Computational models for the signaling of tumor necrosis factor receptor on cell surfaces

Wu, Y.

National Institutes of Health

9/20/17 → 7/31/21

Project: Research project › Research Project

Tumor Necrosis Factor Receptors

Ligands

Tumor Necrosis Factor-alpha

Cell Surface Receptors

Cytokines

Robust Predictor of Breast Cancer Risk

Ostrer, H.

National Institutes of Health

9/20/17 → 8/31/19

Project: Research project › Small Business Technology Transfer (STTR) Grants - Phase I

Breast Neoplasms

Mutation

Germ-Line Mutation

Genetic Testing

Genes

Evaluating neural circuitry of the bone marrow

Frenette, P. S.

National Institutes of Health

9/20/17 → 8/31/20

Project: Research project › Research Project--Cooperative Agreements

Bone Marrow

Sympathetic Nervous System

Hematopoietic Stem Cells

Regeneration

Hematopoiesis

Housing mobility, hypertension self-management, and healthcare utilization among Bronx Latinos

Chambers, E. C.

National Institutes of Health

9/15/17 → 7/31/19

Project: Research project › Small Research Grants

Self Care

Hispanic Americans

Hypertension

Delivery of Health Care

Health

Methylome characterization of bronchial epithelial projenitor cells

Vijg, J. & Spivack, S. D.

National Institutes of Health

9/15/17 → 7/31/19

Project: Research project › Exploratory/Developmental Grants

Lung Neoplasms

Epithelial Cells

Epigenomics

Stem Cells

Epithelium

Correction of Bias in Estimating Risk of AD and Cognitive and Mobile Decline Using Auxiliary Information

Wang, C.

National Institutes of Health

9/15/17 → 5/31/19

Project: Research project › Exploratory/Developmental Grants

dementia

trend

performance

drop-out

available information

Molecular markers of risk of subsequent invasive breast cancer in women wth ductal carcinoma in situ

Rohan, T. E.

National Institutes of Health

9/15/17 → 7/31/22

Project: Research project › Research Project

Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating

Breast Neoplasms

MicroRNAs

Paraffin

Formaldehyde

Optimizing resilience assays for biology of aging research in mice

Huffman, D. M.

National Institutes of Health

9/15/17 → 5/31/22

Project: Research project › Research Project

Rodentia

Starvation

Sex Characteristics

Research

Radiation

From in vivo to in vitro heterochronic parabiosis to identify geronic factors

Suh, Y.

National Institutes of Health

9/15/17 → 5/31/21

Project: Research project › Research Project

Parabiosis

Rejuvenation

Epigenomics

Tissue Transplantation

Age Factors

Genetic variant-based drug discovery targeting conserved pathways of aging

Suh, Y. & Vijg, J.

National Institutes of Health

9/15/17 → 4/30/22

Project: Research project › Research Program--Cooperative Agreements

MicroRNAs

Drug Discovery

Drug Delivery Systems

Health

scientific community

Structures of time-resolved intermediates in cytochrome c oxidase obtained by serial femtosecond crystallography

Rousseau, D. L. & Yeh, S.

National Institutes of Health

9/15/17 → 8/31/21

Project: Research project › Research Project

Crystallography

Electron Transport Complex IV

Carbon Monoxide

Protons

Enzymes

Resilience to Alzheimer's disease in humans with exceptional longevity

Barzilai, N. & Zhang, Z.

National Institutes of Health

9/15/17 → 5/31/22

Project: Research project › Research Project

Alzheimer Disease

Genotype

Cognition

Genes

Research

Systems Modeling of Alzheimers Disease in C. elegans

Suh, Y.

National Institutes of Health

9/15/17 → 6/30/22

Project: Research project › Multi-Year Funded Research Project Grant

Gene Regulatory Networks

Alzheimer Disease

Amyloid Plaques

Amyloid

Genes

Single cell approach to uncovering factors regulating HSC division symmetry in vivo

Ito, K.

National Institutes of Health

9/15/17 → 6/30/22

Project: Research project › Research Project

Hematopoietic Stem Cells

Cell Division

Transplantation

Bone Marrow

Stem Cell Niche

Cellular impact of X-linked dyskeratosis congenita

Meier, U. T.

National Institutes of Health

9/1/17 → 5/31/21

Project: Research project › Research Project

Dyskeratosis Congenita

Ribonucleoproteins

RNA

Mutation

NAP57

Gene therapy of alcoholic liver disease

Wang, D. Q. H.

National Institutes of Health

8/20/17 → 7/31/19

Project: Research project › Exploratory/Developmental Grants

Alcoholic Liver Diseases

Genetic Therapy

Ethanol

Dependovirus

Liver

Antibodies associated with protection against tuberculosis in nonhuman primates

Achkar, J. M.

National Institutes of Health

8/18/17 → 7/31/19

Project: Research project › Exploratory/Developmental Grants

Primates

Tuberculosis

Antibodies

Infection

Antigens

Cell autonomous versus non-cell autonomous aging in intestinal decline and tumorigenesis

Huffman, D. M.

National Institutes of Health

8/15/17 → 5/31/19

Project: Research project › Exploratory/Developmental Grants

Carcinogenesis

Parabiosis

Stem Cells

DNA Damage

Neoplasms

Molecular and Cellular Mechanisms of the Lysosomal Storage Disease Cystinosis

Cuervo, A. M. & Gavathiotis, E.

National Institutes of Health

8/9/17 → 4/30/20

Project: Research project › Research Project

Cystinosis

Lysosomal Storage Diseases

Autophagy

Cystine

Cysteamine

Incorporating genomics into the clinical care of diverse NYC children

Wasserstein, M. P.

National Institutes of Health

8/4/17 → 5/31/21

Project: Research project › Research Project--Cooperative Agreements

Genomics

Communication

Medicine

Genome

Population

Structure and Function of Neonatal Social Communication in Genetic Mouse Models of Autism

Hiroi, N.

National Institutes of Health

8/1/17 → 7/31/22

Project: Research project › Research Project

Genetic Models

Autistic Disorder

Communication

Mothers

Epigenomics

Astrocytic Target Mechanisms in Obesity

Yang, Y.

National Institutes of Health

8/1/17 → 7/31/21

Project: Research project › Research Project

Obesity

Astrocytes

Adenosine

Agouti-Related Protein

Energy Metabolism

Calcium biosensors for deep-tissue imaging and spectral multiplexing

Verkhusha, V.

National Institutes of Health

8/1/17 → 7/31/20

Project: Research project › Research Project--Cooperative Agreements

Multiplexing

Biosensors

Tissue

Calcium

Imaging techniques

Buprenorphine treatment at syringe exchanges to reduce opioid misuse and HIV risk

Fox, A. D.

National Institutes of Health

8/1/17 → 5/31/22

Project: Research project › Research Project

Buprenorphine

Syringes

Opioid Analgesics

HIV

Needle-Exchange Programs

Monocyte CNS HIV entry & neurodegeneration: Translational studies in the CART era

Berman, J. W.

National Institutes of Health

7/19/17 → 4/30/22

Project: Research project › Research Project

Monocytes

HIV

Activated-Leukocyte Cell Adhesion Molecule

Inflammation

CCR2 Receptors

Chaperone-Mediated Autophagy in Normal Cardiac Biology and Heart Failure

Kitsis, R. N.

National Institutes of Health

7/15/17 → 6/30/21

Project: Research project › Research Project

Autophagy

Heart Failure

Mitochondrial Degradation

Cardiac Myocytes

Lysosomes

Advanced Glycation Endproducts and Cardio-Renal Disease

Kizer, J.

National Institutes of Health

7/15/17 → 6/30/22

Project: Research project › Midcareer Investigator Award in Patient-Oriented Research

Kidney

Research

Mentors

Research Personnel

Atherosclerosis

A Trojan Horse bispecific antibody strategy for broad filovirus therapeutics

Lai, J. R. & Chandran, K.

National Institutes of Health

7/14/17 → 6/30/22

Project: Research project › Research Project

Bispecific Antibodies

Monoclonal Antibodies

Ebolavirus

Epitopes

Sudan

Role of bacterial aggregation and biofilms in gonococcal pathogenesis

Stein, D. T.

National Institutes of Health

7/6/17 → 6/30/21

Project: Research project › Research Project

Biofilms

Microbial Drug Resistance

Neisseria gonorrhoeae

Gonorrhea

Health Care Costs

Impact of illicit drugs, HIV, and ART on neuroinflammation and BBB disruption

Berman, J. W. & Goldstein, H.

National Institutes of Health

7/1/17 → 5/31/22

Project: Research project › Research Project

Street Drugs

Blood-Brain Barrier

HIV

Methamphetamine

Monocytes