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Zweig Awards

October 2015

Andrew Miller
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Trustees of Boston College (NIH/NINDS)
Monocyte/Macrophage Traffic and Peripheral Nerve Pathogenesis

Paula Ospina - New
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New York Farm Viability Institute (NYFVI)
Association between Environmental Pathogens in Different Bedding Types and Mastitis Risk

Colin Parrish
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University of California San Diego (NIH/NCI)
Sialoglycan-recognizing Probes for Defining Sialoglycomes in Biological Systems

Kristy Richards - New
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NIH-National Cancer Institute (NCI)
(PQD5) A Novel Genetic Strategy to Predict Efficacy of Anti-CD20 Antibodies

David Russell
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Michigan State University (NIH/NIAID)
The Role of Monocytes in the Pathology of Severe Malaria

Michael Stanhope - New
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Nova Southeastern University (NOVA)
Comparative Genomics of the White Shark and Great Hammerhead

Gerlinde Van de Walle - New
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American Quarter Horse Association (AQHA)
The Equine Mesenchymal Stem Cell Secretome as a Potential Therapeutic for Neurologic Injury and Disease in Horses

Gary Whittaker - New
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Agave Biosystems
Novel Screen Approach to Inactivate Whole Viral Vaccines by Supralethal Irradiation

September 2015

Avery August
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NIH-Office of the Director (OD)
Cornell University BEST Training Program

Karyn Bischoff
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Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
Animal Feed and Pet Food Safety Cooperative Agreement with FDA VetLRN (Veterinary Laboratory Response Network)

Bethany Cummings
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Eli Lilly Co.
Role of TGR5 Signaling and the Gut Microbiome in the Glucoregulatory Benefits of Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy

Laura Goodman
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Food & Drug Administration (FDA)
Adapting Molecular Food Safety Tests to Alternative Matrices

Yrjo Grohn - New
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The Pennsylvania State University (USDA/NIFA)
Mycobacterium paratuberculosis Immunodiagnostic Antigen Discovery with Protein Microarrays

Toshimitsu Kawate - New
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NIH-National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
Structure and Function of Pannexins: Activation Mechanism

Robert Oswald - New
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NIH-National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
Dynamic Properties of a Glutamate Binding Domain

Mark Roberson - New
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NIH-National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Extracellular ATP Metabolism as a Novel Regulator of Gonadotrope Cell Function

John Schimenti - New
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NIH-National Institute of Child Health & Human Development (NICHD)
Identification and Functional Validation of Human Infertility Alleles

Anil Thachil
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Food and Drug Administration (FDA)
Investigating Quality of Commercially Available Raw Meat Diets for Companion Animals

Bettina Wagner - New
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Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica GmbH
Reactivity of Serum Sample from Allergic Horses in the US with Allergens Derived from European Culicoides Midges

August 2015

Edward Dubovi
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International Duck Research Coop Inc.
International Duck Research

Richard Cerione
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NIH-National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
Characterization of Growth Factor-coupled Signaling

Natasza Kurpios - New
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March of Dimes Foundation
Right-sided Hyaluronan Synthesis Provides a Mechanism for Asymmetric Left-right Gut Rotation

Jo-Annie Letendre Robert Goggs - New
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Frankie's Friends Charitable Pet Foundation
Determining Prognosis in Canine Trauma Through Bedside Measurement of Cell-Free DNA

Sergiy Libert - New
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American Federation for Aging Research (AFAR)
Genetic Determination of the Rate of Aging and Susceptibility to Diseases of Aging in Different Breeds of Dogs

Daniela Hernandez Muguiro Erica Behling-Kelly - New
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Frankie's Friends Charitable Pet Foundation
Complement Activation in Canine Immune-Mediated Hemolytic Anemia: A Novel Prognostic and Therapeutic Approach