Katerina Akassoglou (NINDS – Extramural) University of California, San Diego
For pioneering research that fibrinogen inhibits nerve regeneration and can directly affect neuronal function and glial cells. (website)
Jeanmarie Houghton (NCI – Extramural) University of Massachusetts
For outstanding research showing that Helicobacter infection induces an inflammation within the stomach that attracts bone marrow derived stem cells, which differentiate inappropriately into meta- and dys-plastic epithelial cells and eventually act as cancer initiating cells. (website)
Jay R. Hove (NCRR – Extramural) University of Cincinnati
In recognition for research in bringing global quantitative flow visualization to vertebrate embryos. (website)
Sven-Eric Jordt (NIEHS – Extramural) Yale University
For outstanding research on the effects of environmental irritants in airway diseases and inflammation. (website)
Susan M. Keach (NIAID – Extramural) Yale University
In recognition for characterizing the development of memory T cells in long term immune protection.(website)
Bruce D. McCandliss (NIDCD – Extramural) Cornell University
For exceptional developmental research in language function and disorders using cognitive neuroscience techniques. (website)
Alexandra C. McPherron (NIDDK – Intramural) National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases
For outstanding research in regulation of muscle growth. (website)
Gus R. Rosania (NIGMS – Extramural) University of Michigan
In recognition for the development of experimental and computational tools for developing drugs targeted to specific subcellular compartments. (website)
J. Peter Rubin (NCI – Extramural) University of Pittsburgh
For development of new techniques in breast reconstruction after cancer treatment. (website)
Ravindra N. Singh (NINDS – Extramural) Iowa State University
For the correction of a spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) gene through a novel target located within the non-coding sequence.(website)
Michelle P. Winn (NIDDK – Extramural) Duke University
For the discovery of TRPC6 as a cause for familial kidney disease, characterizing several large pedigrees with familial kidney disease.(website)
Adam T. Woolley (NIBIB – Extramural) Brigham Young University
For development in constructing polymeric micro fluidic systems for fabrication of low-cost devices for protein analysis.(website)
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