| Type of Award | Last Name | First Name | Institution | Department | Title of Proposal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot | Bradbury | Michelle | MSKCC | Radiology | Renally Excreted Silica Nanoparticles as Melanoma Selective Radiotherapeutic Platforms: Linking Bioimaging to Nanomedicine |
| Pilot | Carlson | Karen-Sue | WCMC | Medicine | Investigation into Laminin Expression and its Role in Bone Marrow Endothelial Function, Hematopoiesis and Clinical Bone Marrow Failure Syndromes |
| Pilot | Erkan | Doruk | HSS | Medicine | Effect of Hydroxychloroquine on AnxA5 Resistance Assay in aPL+ Patients |
| Pilot | Lichtenthal | Wendy | MSKCC | Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences | Attention and Interpretation Modification for Fear of Breast Cancer Recurrence |
| Pilot | Suppes | Alexandra | WCMC | Public Health | Surrogates and the Injured Self: How Surrogates Make Decisions for Patients with Disorders of Consciousness |
| Pilot | Zhao | Mingrui | WCMC | Neurological Surgery | A Novel Femtosecond Laser Surgical Therapy for Neocortical Epilepsy |
| Planning | Lee | Jennifer | WCMC | Medicine | An Interdisciplinary Approach to Defining Preventable Readmissions on the General Medical Service |
| Community | Marks | Kristen | WCMC | Medicine | A Pilot Study to Assess the Seroprevalence of HCV and Risk Factors for HCV Amongst Clients of NYC Commercial Sex Venues |
| Community | Reid | M. Cary | WCMC | Medicine | Building A Community Agency-Researcher Partnership to Address the Problem of Pain Among Older Adults in Harlem |
| Type of Award | Last Name | First Name | Institution | Department | Title of Proposal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot | Chappell | Richard | Hunter | Biology | Development of a self‐referencing zinc probe for prostate cancer |
| Pilot | Jenab | Shirzad | Hunter | Physiology | Biochemical Attenuation of Methamphetamine Toxicity |
| Pilot | Matsui | Hiroshi | Hunter | Chemistry | Label-free Cancer Cell Detection with Electric Sensor Chips |
| Pilot | Quinones-Jenab | Vanya | Hunter | Physiology | Estrogen Anti-inflammatory Actions in the CNS |
| Pilot | Ren | Yuhang | Hunter | Physics | Facilitation of Electron Transfer as Novel Therapeutic Approach |
| Pilot | Wheeler | Darrell | Hunter | Social Work | Improving Community Health Outcomes |
| Planning | Figueiredo-Pereira | Maria | Hunter | Biology | Effect of Mercapto Pyridyl Ligands on Amyloid‐beta aggregation |
| Novel | Chiosis | Gabriela | MSKCC | Molecular Pharmocology & Chem | PU-H71 cistrome to identify new combinatorial targets in DLBCL |
| Novel | Drain | Charles Michael | Hunter | Chemistry | New Two-Photon Dyes for Diagnostics, Imaging, and Therapies |
| Novel | Figueroa | Maria | WCMC | Medicine/ Hematology-Oncology | AML Epigenetic Classification |
| Novel | Hu | Xiaoyu | HSS | Immunology | Suppression of cytokine expression and inflammation by beta-secretase inhibitors |
| Novel | Luo | Dan | CU-Ithaca | Biological and Environmental Engineering | Expression of proNGF via P-gel |
| Type of Award | Last Name | First Name | Institution | Department | Title of Proposal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot | Cesarman | Ethel | WCMC | Pathology | New Assays for Detection of KSHV in KS |
| Pilot | Elemento | Olivier | WCMC | Physiology | Patient-specific Patterns of Aberrant Somatic Hypermutation in Lymphoma |
| Pilot | Elkin | Elena | MSKCC | Epidemiology and Biostatistics | Development and Evaluation of a Web-Based Decision Aid for Screening Mammography |
| Pilot | Glesby | Marshall | WCMC | Medicine | Gut Microbiota and Visceral Adiposity in HIV-Infected Patients |
| Pilot | Milowsky | Matthew | MSKCC | Medicine | Vascular Endothelium and Chemotherapy Resistance in Urothelial Cancer |
| Pilot | Purpura | Keith | WCMC | Neurology | Improving the Efficacy of Central Thalamic Deep Brain Stimulation for Treating Acquired Cognitive Disabilities |
| Pilot | Rosenblatt | Mark | WCMC | Ophthalmology | Nano-structured Silk Biomaterials for Ocular Surface Regenerative Medicine |
| Pilot | Salvatore | Mirella | WCMC | Public Health | Immune Responses to Influenza Vaccination in Opioid Users |
| Pilot | Schackman | Bruce | WCMC | Public Health | Chronic Pain Management Costs in a Multi-Institutional Patient Registry |
| Pilot | Waldman | Seth | HSS | Anesthesiology | Implementation of Electronic Medical Records to Initiate Chronic Pain Registry |
| Pilot | Zhu | Yuan-Shan | WCMC | Medicine | Androgen Regulation of Endothelial Cells and Endothelial Progenitor Cells |
| Planning | Dy | Christopher | HSS | Orthopaedic Surgery | A Multicenter Collaborative Hip Fracture Registry |
| Planning | Imhauser | Carl | HSS | Biomechanics | New method to Assess Multi-Directional Knee Stability after ACL Reconstruction |
| Planning | Lin | Richard | WCMC | Medicine | The State and Barriers to Quality Pain Management in General Medical Inpatients |
| Planning | Ramasamy | Ranjith | WCMC | Urology | Multiphoton Microscopy in Testicular Sperm Extraction |
| Planning | Reidenberg | Marcus | WCMC | Pharmacology | New Drug to Activate Peripheral Histamine H3 Receptors |
| Planning | Shih | George | WCMC | Radiology | Hand Gesture Interface for Training Simulation of Minimally Invasive Procedures |
| Community | Aponte | Judith | Hunter College School of Nursing | Nursing | A Qualitative Study of New York City Dominicans with Diabetes |
| Community | Moreno | Jonathan | WCMC | MD/PhD Program | Weill Cornell Heart to Heart Campaign: A Community Outreach Program to Assess Cardiovascular Disease Risk in Underserved Populations |
| Community | Nguyen | Theresa | WCMC | Psychiatry | Barriers to Mental Health Research Participation in Urban Ethnic Minority Women |
| Community | Pati | Rituparna | WCMC | Medicine | Physicians' Screening of Adolescent Anal Intercourses |
| Type of Award | Last Name | First Name | Institution | Department | Title of Proposal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Novel | Greenbaum | Nancy | Hunter College Gene Center | Chemistry | Role of RNA Structural Elements in Design of Sequences for Gene Therapy |
| Novel | Morris | Patrick | MSKCC | Medicine | Inflammation and the Risk of Lung Metastases from Breast Cancer |
| Novel | Roboz | Gail | WCMC | Medicine | Pilot Study of the Relationship of Functional Status Measured by Actigraphy to Outcome in Elderly Patients with Acute Leukemia |
| Novel | Purdue | Ed | HSS | Osteolysis Research | Molecular and Cellular Characterization of Giant Cell Tumor in Bone |
| Novel | Simpson | Kenneth | CU-Ithaca | Veterinary Medicine | Elucidating Host-bacterial Interactions in the Ileium of AGR2-/- mice: A Novel Model of Crohn's Ileitis |
| Type of Award | Last Name | First Name | Institution | Department | Title of Proposal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot | Sulica | Lucian | WCMC | Otorhinolaryngology | A Novel Minimally Invasive Electrodiagnostic Technique for the Quantitative Evaluation of Laryngeal Neuropathic Dysfunction |
| Pilot | Papanicolaou | Genovefa | MSKCC | Medicine | Immunomodulatory Effects of Echinacea Purpurea on Influenza Vaccination |
| Pilot | Schwartz | Suzanne | WCMC | Surgery | Curcumin supplementation in Type 2 Diabetes: Study of its Amelioratory Effects on Cutaneous Repair |
| Pilot | Gordon | Jessica | HSS | Medicine | Gene Expression Profiling with Microarray to Find Biomarkers of Disease Activity in Systemic Sclerosis in the Context of the Imatinib in Systemic Sclerosis Clinical Trial |
| Planning | Bernstein | Kunsook | Hunter College School of Nursing | Nursing | Development of a barrier assessment tool for underutilization of mental health services among Korean immigrants |
| Community | Kanna | Balavenkatesh | Lincoln Hospital | Medicine | Community-based study of health behaviors among obese residents in the South Bronx |
| Type of Award | Last Name | First Name | Institution | Department | Title of Proposal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot | Gozman | Alexander | MSKCC | Pediatrics | Strategies for the rational translation of Hsp90 inhibitors in AML and relapsed ALL |
| Pilot | Leeser | David | WCMC | Surgery | Mathematical modeling of microRNA profiles of blood, urine and biopsy specimens from renal transplant recipients in order to predict outcomes and allow for personalized immunosuppressive medical care. |
| Pilot | Pamer | Eric | MSKCC | Medicine | Microbial flora associated with the development of Clostridium difficile colitis |
| Pilot | Rhee | Kyu | WCMC | Medicine | Metabolomics approaches to antibiotic resistance |
| Pilot | Tsay | Jamie | WCMC | Pediatrics | Effect of Iron Overload on bone Remodeling. |
| Pilot | Wang | Lynn | WCMC | Pathology | Restoration of Fas-mediated Apoptosis in Acute Leukemia: Molecular Basis and Therapeutic Strategies |
| Pilot | Weinsaft | Jonathon | WCMC | Medicine | Delayed Enhancement Magnetic Resonance Imaging for Tissue Specific Detection of Left Atrial Appendage Thrombus |
| Pilot | Yang | Hua | WCMC | Medicine | Nanomolecular TGF-beta /IL-2 DNA Hydrogels for the Cure of Type 1 Diabetes |
| Novel | Poppas | Dix | WCMC | Urology | Use of mitochondrial protectant peptides to maintain sperm viability |
| Novel | Spincemaille | Pascal | WCMC | Radiology | Noninvasive MRI characterization of molecular events and monitoring of drug delivery using magnetic nanoparticles. |
| Novel | Vannucci | Susan | WCMC | Pediatrics | 31P- and 1H-MRS in Perinatal Hypoxic-Ischemic Brain Injury: Correlation of MRI Modalities from Bench to Bedside |
| Community | Marino | Patricia | WCMC | Psychiatry | Adaptive Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) for Community Dwelling Depressed Older |
| Community | Sheeran | Thomas | WCMC | Psychiatry | Using Telemedicine to Improve Depression Care Management in Home Care |
| Type of Award | Last Name | First Name | Institution | Department | Title of Proposal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot | Campagne | Fabian | WCMC | Physiology | Prioritization of Candidate Risk Genes for Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease |
| Pilot | Francesconi | Lynn | Hunter College Gene Center | Chemistry | Production of Zirconium 89 and Radiolabeling of Monoclonal Antibodies |
| Pilot | Gelber | Shari Ellen | WCMC | Obstetrics and Gynecology | Inappropriate Activation of Complement as a Novel Therapeutic Target in Preeclampsia |
| Pilot | Guo | Qiu (Julia) | HSS | Rheumatology | Inhibitors of Innate Immune System Activation |
| Pilot | Hillstrom | Howard | HSS | Rehabilitation Medicine | Lower Extremity Alignment, Gait, and Joint Pathophysiology in Overweight and Normal Weight Children |
| Pilot | Parashar | Bhupesh | WCMC | Radiology | A Pilot Study to Determine the Variance of [18F]Fluorocholine PET Signals Before and During the Early Phase of Chemoradiotherapy and its Clinical Significance in Predicting Tumor Control |
| Pilot | Schmidt-Glenewinkel | Thomas | Hunter College Gene Center | Biological Sciences | Translational Approach to Stabilizing Proteasome Function |
| Pilot | Smith | Kendall | WCMC | Medicine | Quantitative Analysis of IL2-Induced T cell Regulation |
| Planning | Dadhania | Darshana | WCMC | Medicine | Prediction of BKV Associated Hemorrhagic Cystitis (HC) in Allogeneic Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant (HSCT) Recipients |
| Planning | Dyke | Jonathan | WCMC | Radiology | Multi-Modality Angiogenic and Osteoblastic Imaging of Fracture Healing |
| Community | Nokes | Kathleen | Hunter | Nursing | Creating an HIV-Specific Personal Health Record Intervention |
| Type of Award | Last Name | First Name | Institution | Department | Title of Proposal |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pilot | Bajorin | Dean F | MSKCC | Oncology | MSKCC and MCWC Pilot Study of Biomarkers in Bladder Cancer |
| Pilot | Bradbury | Michelle | MSKCC | Radiology | Molecular-targeted PET-Near Infrared Fluorescence (NIRF) Probes as Biomarkers forTreatment Selection and Response Assessment in Human Thyroid Cancer Models:Core-Shell Silica Nanoparticles for Cancer Diagnostics and Therapeutics |
| Pilot | Bussel | James B | WCMC | Pediatrics | Pathobiology of Thrombocytopenia and Bleeding in Patients with Wiskott-Aldrich Syndrome |
| Pilot | Chi | Dennis | MSKCC | Surgery | Electronic Patient-Reported Outcomes in Patients Recovering from Major Gynecologic Cancer Surgery: Measuring Quality of Life and Pain |
| Pilot | Demichelis | Francesca | WCMC | Pathology | TOWARDS THE IDENTIFICATION OF GERMLINE RISK FACTORS FOR LETHAL PROSTATE CANCER |
| Pilot | Estilo | Cherry L | MSKCC | Oncology | Identification of potential risk markers for Osteonecrosis of the Jaw: Cross- sectional analysis of gingival crevicular fluid and bone tissue specimens in oncologic patients with history of intravenous bisphosphonate therapy |
| Pilot | Filbin | Marie | Hunter College Gene Center | Biological Sciences | Activation of Soluble Adenylyl Cyclase to Promote Axonal Regeneration In Vivo |
| Pilot | Felsen | Diane | WCMC | Urology | Mitochondrial Protective Peptides-Novel Therapy for Radiation-Induced Fibrosis |
| Pilot | Jenab | Shirzad | Hunter College Gene Center | Psychology | Neurotoxic Effects of Methamphetamine |
| Pilot | Kimura | Yuki | WCMC | Genetic Medicine | Acceleration of hemangiogenic recovery after irradiation with delivery of Kit-ligand |
| Pilot | Maxfield | Frederick | WCMC | Biochemistry | Glycosylated porphyrinoids for therapeutics and imaging |
| Pilot | Meffre | Eric R | HSS | Immunology | Dysregulated B cell tolerance in chronic graft-versus-host disease after allogeneic hematopoietic stem cell transplantation |
| Pilot | Mongan | Nigel P | WCMC | Pharmacology | Functional and prognostic investigation of the REX1 and EZH2 stem cell proteins in urological cancers |
| Pilot | Mootoo | David | Hunter College Gene Center | Chemistry | C-glycoside-based Cancer Vaccines |
| Pilot | Ortiz | Benjamin | Hunter College Gene Center | Biological Sciences | T-Cell Receptor-alpha Gene Locus Control Region-based Gene Transfer Vectors for Cancer Immunotherapy |
| Pilot | Pleshko-Camacho | Nancy | HSS | Physiology | Development of Novel mid-Infrared Fiber Optic Probe (IFOP) to Study Arterial Remodeling after Vascular Interventions |
| Pilot | Quinones-Jenab | Vanya | Hunter College Gene Center | Psychology | Are Estrogen's Antihyperalgesic Effects on Inflammatory Pain Mediated Through Activation of the HPA Axis? |
| Pilot | Rivella | Stefano Bruno | WCMC | Pediatrics | Development and Pre-Clinical Analysis of Gene-Therapy Vectors for the Treatment of Beta-Thalassemias |
| Pilot | Scandura | Joseph | WCMC | Medicine | Optimizing Epigenetic Therapy of Acute Myelogenous Leukemia |
| Pilot | Silverman | Ronald Howard | WCMC | Ophthalmology | Photoacoustic Imaging of Superficial Tissues |
| Pilot | Souweidane | Mark | WCMC | Neurological Surgery | Treatment of Diffuse Pontine Gliomas in Children with Convection-Enhanced Delivery of the Targeted Immunotoxin 8H9-PE38 |
| Pilot | Tam | Wayne | WCMC | Pathology | MicroRNA Profiling and Functional Oncogenomics in Follicular Lymphoma |
| Pilot | Tomic-Canic | Marjana | HSS | Tissue Repair Lab | Micro RNA in Pathogenesis of Diabetic Foot Ulcers |
| Pilot | Volpe | Bruce T | WCMC | Neurology | Application of Time Series Analysis to Robotic Rehabilitation of Stroke Patients |
| Pilot | Zhou | Xi Kathy | WCMC | Public Health | Statistical Methods for Improved Assessment of Molecular Signatures |
| Planning | Chiaramonte | Gabrielle Rosina | WCMC | Psychiatry | Improving Physicians' Assessment of Women's Coronary Heart Disease Symptoms |
| Planning | Dyke | Jonathan Paul | WCMC | Radiology | Diagnostic Imaging in the Evaluation of Bone Healing |
| Planning | Gozman | Alexander N | MSKCC | Pediatrics | Strategies for the rational translation of Hsp90 inhibitors in AML and relapsed ALL |
| Planning | Maher | Suzanne A | HSS | Research | Functional Scaffolds for the Repair of Soft Tissue Defects |
| Planning | Smith | Kendall A | WCMC | Medicine | Quantitative Analysis of Interleukin-2(IL2)-Induced Positive & Negative Regulation of T Lymphocytes |
| Community | Bernstein | Kunsook | Hunter | Professor of Nursing | Barriers to mental health services among Korean Americans in NYC |
| Community | Boutin-Foster | Carla | WCMC | Public Health | Eliciting Patient Preferences Regarding the Treatment of Coronary Artery Disease |
| Community | Robbins | Laura | HSS | Implement Arthritis Intervention Programs for People with Arthritis and Related Diseases | |
| Community | Weiss | Elisa | MSKCC | Psychiatry | Queens Library HealthLink Project |
| Novel | Crow | Mary | HSS | Rheumatology | Inhibitors of Innate Immune System Activation |
| Novel | Dottin | Robert | Hunter | Gene Center | Bringing World Glattening Technologies to the CTSC-Enhancing Communication among Research Collaborators |
| Novel | Gay | Geri | CU-Ithaca | Mobil Pone-based Social Support for Cancer Patients | |
| Novel | Nanus | David | WCMC | Medicine | Molecular Analysis of Microfluidic-captured Circulating Prostate Cancer Tumor Cells: Study of Microtubule-driven Androgen Receptor Signaling with Correlation to Clinical Response to Taxane Therapy |
| Novel | Scheinberg | David | MSKCC | Charge Effects on Biodistribution of Tumor-Targetable Carbon Nanotubes with Therapeutic Applications |
The CTSC is funded through grant UL1 RR024996 from the National Center for Research Resources, National Institutes of Health.
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