Previous Pilot Grant Awardees

Previous Pilot Grant Awardees

“Nanotechnology Based Drug Delivery for Childhood Leukemia“
Co-Investigators: Ayyappan Rajasekaran – Nemours, Xinqiao Jia- UD, Scott Waldman – TJU, Robert Witt – CCHS 

“A New Frontier:Using Linked Pharmacy Data to Understand Primary Nonadherence and Therapeutic Inertia in Hypertension“
Co-Investigators: Daniel Elliott – CCHS, Joseph Couto – TJU, Edward Ratledge – UD, Iman Sharif – Nemours, Terri Steinberg – CCHS

“NLGN4Y Gene Dosage Effects in Human and Cellular Models for Autism“
Co-Investigators: Judith Ross – TJU, David Colby – UD, Richard Fischer – CCHS, Karen Gripp – TJU, Diane Merry – Nemours, Matthew Thakur –TJU, Eric Wickstrom – TJU

“Novel Approaches to the Study of Determinant of Childhood Obesity utilizing Health Information Systems“
Co-Investigators: Deborah Ehrenthal, Kristin Maiden – CCHS, Judith Ross – TJU/Nemours, Samuel Gidding, David West, Lou Barteshesky – Nemours, Ben Carterette and Michael Peterson – UD

“Relationships between Cortical Motor Organization and Response to Exercise Interventions in Children with Cerebral Palsy“
Co-Investigators: Stuart Binder-McLeod, Samuel Lee, Trisha Kesar – UD, Freeman Miller – Nemours, Susan Duff – TJU and Kert Anzilotti – CCHS

“Linking Genotype to Phenotype: A pilot project to create a research data warehouse of biospecimen and omic information“
Co-Investigators: Jack London – TJU, Cathy Wu – UD, Ed Ewen – CCHS, and Timothy Bunnell – Nemours

“Discovery of inhibitors against the ubiquitin specific protease 11 in human DNA damage response“
Co-Investigators: Zhihao Zhuang – UD, Andrew Napper – Nemours, Jonathan Brody – TJU, and Zohra Ali-Khan Catts – CCHS

“JAM-A – A Potential Risk Factor for Dilated Cardiomyopathy“
Co-Investigators: Ulhas P. Naik – UD, Takeshi Tsuda – Nemours, Walter Koch – TJU, and William Weintraub –  CCHS

“Mechanisms of Castrate Resistant Prostate Cancer involving the Androgen Receptor in the Bone Microenvironment“
Co-Investigators: Robert Sikes – UD, Karen Knudsen – TJU, Ayyappan Rajasekaran – Nemours, and Charles Schneider – CCHS