BD Biosciences Research Grant Program

Winners

 

2011 Winners

Seven grant recipients for the Fall 2011 award cycle received individual grants of research reagents valued at a total of $70,000.

2011 Grant - Borte Thumbnail

Stephan Borte

Functional Immunophenotyping for Primary Immunodeficiencies

2011 Grant - Marti Thumbnail

Matthias Marti

Role of RBC-derived Microparticles in Human Malaria

2011 Grant - Hoffman Thumbnail

Brad Hoffman

Unraveling the Tissue-specific Antigen Presentation that Results in the Systemic Induction of Tolerance during Hepatic Gene Therap

2011 Grant - Permar Thumbnail

Sallie Permar

Isolation of HIV Envelope-specific Mucosal B cells from Colostrum of HIV-infected, Lactating Women

2011 Grant - Iwashima Thumbnail

Makio Iwashima

Neonatal Immunity and CD36hi Monocytes

2011 Grant - Singh Thumbnail

Yogesh Singh

Role of microRNAs (miRNA) in Development and Functions of Differentiation of T Helper Cells and Induced Regulatory T Cells

2011 Grant - Lui Thumbnail

Kang Liu

In vivo Detection of Duration of Antigen Presentation by Human Dendritic Cells using Flow Cytometry in Humanized Mice


Seven grant recipients for the Spring 2011 award cycle received individual grants of research reagents valued at a total of $70,000.
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2011 Grant - Grigsby Thumbnail

Chris Grigsby

Oral Delivery of the Factor VIII Gene: Immunotherapy for Hemophilia A

2011 Grant - Pereira Thumbnail

Flavia Pereira

Role of CD13 in Wound Healing after Myocardial Infarction

2011 Grant - Yael Thumbnail

Yael Korin

Use of Immunophenotyping to Develop an Immune Profile of Tolerance in Pediatric Liver Transplant Recipients

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Richard Robinson

Influence of Soluble IL12Rβ1 on TH1/TH17 Differentiation

2011 Grant - Washington Thumbnail

Doris Lambracht-Washington

Phenotypic and Functional Characterization of T Cell Subsets Generated in DNA Aβ42 Trimer Immunized Mice to Determine Safety in Immunotherapy for Alzheimer's Disease

2011 Grant - Sheard Thumbnail

Michael Sheard

Effect of Lenalidomide on the Anti-Neuroblastoma Cytotoxicity of Human Natural Killer Cells Expanded from Blood Using K562-IL21 Feeder Cells

2011 Grant - Lee Thumbnail

Dean Lee

Expanded NK Cells for Adoptive Immunotherapy

 

2010 Winners

Seven grant recipients for the Fall 2010 award cycle received individual grants of research reagents valued at a total of $70,000.
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2010 Grant - Chin

Arnold Chin

Immune and Molecular Profiling in Bladder Cancer for Personalized Therapy

2010 Grant - Hoek

Kristen Hoek

B Cell Trafficking in Mucosal Immunology and Autoimmune Disease

2010 Grant - Dent

Arlene Dent

A Novel Assay to Detect Antigen-Specific Memory B Cells

2010 Grant - Martinez

Veronica Martinez Cerdeno

Antibodies Present in the Plasma of Women with Autistic Progeny Alter the Neurogenic Divisions of Precursor Cells in the Prenatal Mouse Cerebral Cortex and the Social Behavior of Adult Mice

2010 Grant - Diaz

Edward Diaz

Urothelial Cancer Stem Cells and mTOR Signaling

2010 Grant - Zaidi

Asifa Zaidi

Basophils and Murine Experimental Model of Asthma

2010 Grant - Galkina

Elena Galkina

Type 2 Diabetes and Islet Immune Response


Seven grant recipients for the Spring 2010 award cycle received individual grants of research reagents valued at a total of $70,000.
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2010 Grant - Archambault

Angela Archambault

The Role of Dendritic Cell Precursors in Experimental Autoimmune Encephalomyelitis

2010 Grant - Perona-Wright

Georgia Perona-Wright

Cytokine Response Patterns in Influenza Infection

2010 Grant - Ashwood

Paul Ashwood

Innate Immunity and Autism

2010 Grant - Walker

Peter Walker

(Co-authors include Fernando Jimenez, Shinil Shah, and Charles S. Cox, Jr.)

T Regulatory Cells as a Therapeutic Target for Progenitor Cells in Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI)

2009 Grant - Dzik

Walter Dzik

Flow Cytometric Measurement of P falciparum Erythrocyte Membrane Protein-1 (PfEMP-1)

2010 Grant - Wu

Sheng Wu

Treg Cells in IL-2 Therapy

2010 Grant - Kirshner

Julia Kirshner

Cancer Stem Cells in Myeloma

 

2009 Winners

Grant recipients in 2009 received individual grants of research reagents valued at a total of $70,000.
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2009 Grant - Antinozzi

Peter Antinozzi

A Novel High-Content Assay for Renal Cell Biology

2009 Grant - Gold

Jeffrey Gold

Novel Role for IL5 in Sepsis

2009 Grant - Cloud Ammons

Mary Cloud Ammons

Immunity to Bacterial Biofilm

2009 Grant - Lages

Celine S. Lages

Role of Peripheral Conversion in Regulatory T Cell Accumulation in Aging

2009 Grant - Dart

Melanie Dart

Atherosclerosis and Collagen V

2009 Grant - Rapoport

Scott Rapoport

Macrophage Diversity

2009 Grant - Esen

Nilufer Esen

Infiltrating Myeloid Cells

 

2008 Winners

Grant recipients in 2008 received individual grants of research reagents valued at a total of $75,000.

2008 Grant - Gundry

Rebekah Gundry

Surface Proteins in Stem Cells

2008 Grant - Larkin

Joseph Larkin

Role of SOCS in Treg Function

2008 Grant - Kadoch

Cigall Kadoch

Tumor Macrophage Polarization

 

2007 Winners

Grant recipients in 2007 received individual grants of research reagents valued at a total of $125,000.

2007 Grant - Danilova

Olga Danilova

A New Prognostic Factor and Potential Treatment of Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia (CLL)

2007 Grant - Liang

Ying Liang

Latexin: A New Tumor Suppressor

2007 Grant - Ganley-Leal

Lisa Ganley-Leal

B Cell Alternative Receptors

2007 Grant - Wan

Yihong Wan

Identification of Osteoclast Progenitor Cells

2007 Grant - Jeansonne

Duane Jeansonne

The Role of Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells

 

2006 Winners

Grant recipients in 2006 received individual grants of research reagents valued at a total of $100,000.

2006 Grant - Damonte

Patrizia Damonte

Mammary Cancer Fate is Determined in the Pre-Cancer Stem Cell

2006 Grant - Macaubas

Claudia Macaubas

Intracellular Signaling Networks in Inflammation: A Comparison of Three Diseases of Childhood Using BD Phosflow™ Technology

2006 Grant - Ilkovitch

Dan Ilkovitch

Dissection of Immune Modulation by MUC1/sec or IEP, Which Enables Induction of an Effective Anti-Tumor Immune Response