COMPETITIVE GRANTS
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Harvard Medical School
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Brigham and Women’s Hospital | Edward S. Peters, DMD, Sc.D. | $325,500 | Second hand tobacco smoke and head and neck cancer |
Massachusetts General Hospital | Jonathan P. Winickoff, M.D., MPH | $325,500 | Changing pediatric practice to address second hand tobacco exposure |
| Daniel L. Hamilos, M.D. | $216,968 | Pathogenesis of chronic sinusitis in relationship to tobacco smoke exposure |
Johns Hopkins University
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Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine | Maureen R. Horton, M.D. | $325,500 | Matrix induced epithelial activation in bronchitis |
Department of Oncology | Douglas W. M.D. | $217,000 | Regulation of non-small cell lung cancer by notch |
| Ben Ho Park, M.D., Ph.D. | $325,500 | Estrogen receptor signaling in normal and cancerous breast epithelial cells |
Department of Otolaryngology | Barry Trink, Ph.D. | $217,000 | Cloning of a putative oncogene on 20q11 |
Department of Pathology | Chien-Fu Hung, Ph.D. | $325,000 | Development of novel human immunology assays for human HPV vaccine trials |
Radiology Department | Venu Raman, Ph.D. | $217,000 | Deciphering genetic alterations caused by second hand tobacco smoke exposure in the pathogenesis of breast |
Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center
| Betsy J. Barnes, Ph.D. | $325,500 | Role of IRF-5 as a tumor suppressor in non-small cell lung cancer |
| Ephraim J. Fuchs, M.D. | $217,000 | Tumor vaccine after nonmyeloablative allogeneic stem cell transplantation for kidney cancer |
| Saeed R. Khan, Ph.D. | $325,500 | Novel drug development for breast cancer |
Roswell Park Cancer Institute
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Department of Cancer Prevention, Epidemiology & Biostatistics | Martin C. Mahoney, M.D., Ph.D. | $343,591 | Airway resistance and cytogenetic abnormalities associated with second hand tobacco smoke exposure |
Department of Health Behavior | Anthony Brown | $800,000 | Tobacco Institute and Council for Tobacco Research Collection Development |
Stanford University
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Department of Statistics | Paul Switzer, Ph.D. | $676,292 | Quantifying human exposure to second hand tobacco smoke |
Boston University School of Medicine
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Division of Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care Medicine | Robert E. Walter, M.D., MPH | $325,500 | Biomarkers of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease |
Columbia University
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Department of Medicine | Robert F. Foronjy, M.D. | $320,409 | The effect of PLTP induction in smokers |
The Trustees of Dartmouth College
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Department of Radiology and Cardiology | Justin D. Pearlman, M.D. | $1,000,000 | Advanced Cardiovascular Imaging Center |
The University of California-San Francisco
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Department of Medicine | Kirsten E. Fleischmann, M.D., MPH | $217,000 | Passive smoking and outcomes in congestive heart failure |
Paul and Lydia Kalmanovitz Library | Karen A. Butter, MLS | $1,000,000 | FAMRI-Guildford Digital Library of Documents |
Division of Cardiology | Teresa De Marco, M.D. | $217,000 | The effect of second hand tobacco smoke on exercise capacity and clinical outcomes in pulmonary arterial hypertension |
Clinical Pharmacy Dept. | Lisa A. Bero, Ph.D. | $325,500 | Development of smoking restrictions on airlines |
The University of California - Irvine
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Department of Hematology/Oncology | Andreea A. Nanci, M.D. | $150,000 | Apoptosis or necrosis: how dendritic cells cope with death |
Department of Otolaryngology | Brian J.F. Wong, M.D., Ph.D. | $216,884 | Optical diagnosis of early laryngeal cancer |
Department of Pediatrics | Jesse P. Joad, M.D. | $171,288 | Second hand tobacco smoke worsens RSV bronchiolitis by cysteinyl leukotriene |
The University of California-Los Angeles
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Harbor-UCLA Research and Education Institute | Ramin Mirhashemi, M.D. | $216,500 | Genetic predisposition to second hand tobacco smoke in cervical diseases |
Mayo Clinic
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Cardiovascular Diseases | Thomas P. Abraham, M.D. | $217,000 | Peripheral vascular hemodynamics and abnormalities associated with second hand tobacco smoke exposure |
The University of Miami School of Medicine
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Department of Epidemiology and Public Health | David J. Lee, Ph.D. | $108,276 | Serum cotinine and middle ear disease |
Vascular Biology Institute | Edgar A. Jaimes, M.D. | $325,500 | Mechanisms of endothelial dysfunction in smokers |
The University of Florida College of Medicine
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Department of Medicine | Jan S. Moreb, M.D. | $217,000 | Role of ALDHs in the pathogenesis and biology of lung cancer |
Department of Otolaryngology | Lori Kornberg, Ph.D. | $215,484 | Adenoviral gene transfer and in vitro studies |
Shands Cancer Center | Satya Narayan, Ph.D. | $216,963 | Mechanisms of second hand tobacco smoke-induced breast carcinogenesis |
Carl T. Hayden Medical Research Foundation
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Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine | Richard A. Robbins, M.D. | $453,529 | Noninvasive assessment of the lower respiratory tract in response to second hand tobacco smoke exposure |
University of Pittsburgh
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Department of Otolaryngology | Robert L. Ferris, M.D., Ph.D. | $325,500 | Apoptosis of effector T cells in cancer |
University of Alabama at Birmingham
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Department of Maternal and Child Health | Hamisu M. Salihu, Ph.D. | $325,500 | Effect of second hand tobacco smoke on fetal body and brain size |
University of Texas Southwestern
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Moncrief Radiation Oncology Center | Debabrata Saha, Ph.D. | $150,000 | COX-2 regulation in response to combined therapy |
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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Department of Medicine, Allergy, Pulmonary and Critical Care | Pierre P. Massion, M.D. | $217,000 | Identification of new molecular targets in lung cancer |
DISTINGUISHED PROFESSOR AWARDS
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The University of Colorado
| Thomas L. Petty, M.D. | $600,000 | Promote knowledge about new technologies and approaches to the early diagnosis of lung cancer and related disorders |
Johns Hopkins University
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School of Public Health | Jonathan M. Samet, M.D. | $600,000 | Reducing the risks of second hand smoke: a global approach |
Harvard Medical School
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Department of Social Medicine | Allan M. Brandt, M.D. | $600,000 | History and policy studies in tobacco control |
Mayo Clinic
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Nicotine Dependence Center | Richard D. Hurt, M.D. | $600,000 | Health assessment of flight attendants previously exposed to second hand smoke |
George Washington University
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Law School | John F. Banzhaf III, J.D. | $600,000 | Legal action and education against tobacco smoke pollution |