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2001 Innovations in Clinical Research Award

Awarded: Jan 01, 2001

$2.2 million over 2 years

In 2001, 11 investigators or pairs of investigators each received awards of $100,000 per year for two years for research on cardiovascular disease, stroke and blood disorders. 

2001 ICRA Grantees

Sumeet S. Chugh, M.D.
Oregon Health Sciences University
Project name: Mechanism of Unexplained Sudden Cardiac Death

Robert E. Gerszten, M.D.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Project name: Novel Markers of Cardiac Injury

John A. Heit, M.D., and Mariza de Andrade, Ph.D.
Mayo Clinic
Project name: Familial Segregation of Venous Thromboembolism

Kirk Hogan, M.D.
University of Wisconsin Medical School
Project name: Genomic Predictors of Homocysteinemia after Nitrous Oxide

Tohru Ikuta, M.D., Ph.D.
Boston University School of Medicine
Project name: Novel Mechanisms for Fetal Globin Gene Expression

Steven O. Marx, M.D., and Roxana Mehran, M.D.
Columbia University
Project name: Novel Approaches for the Inhibition of Stent Restenosis and Arteriopathy after Cardiac Transplantation

Richard G. Ohye, M.D., and Caren S. Goldberg, M.D., M.S.
University of Michigan
Project name: Outcomes of Infants with Functional Single Ventricle: A Clinical Trial of Regional Cerebral Perfusion vs Deep Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest

David T. Scadden, M.D.
Massachusetts General Hospital
Project name: Stem Cell Expansion through Manipulation of p21Cip1

David S. Siscovick, M.D., M.P.H., and Deborah A. Nickerson, Ph.D.
University of Washington
Project name: Inflammation/Thrombosis Genomics and Acute MI

Marilyn J. Telen, M.D.
Duke University Medical Center
Project name: RNA Aptamers to Inhibit Sickle Red Cell Adhesion

Qing Wang, Ph.D., and Eric Topol, M.D.
Cleveland Clinic Foundation
Project name: Genetic Pathway for Pathogenesis of Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)