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Zweig Awards

August 2021

Avery August
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Research Grant The Pennsylvania State University
Activation of the Ah Receptor and Epithelial Integrity

July 2021

Gary Whittaker
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Research Grant NIH-National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Structural and Functional Analysis of the Coronavirus Spike Protein Fusion Peptide

Matthias Wieland Julio Giordano, Paul Virkler - New
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Research Grant Cornell Institute for Digital Agriculture (CIDA)
Optimization of the Milk Harvesting Process Through Automation and Data Integration

Karla Garcia-Martinez Cynthia Leifer - New
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Fellowship Howard Hughes Medical Institute
Molecular Mechanisms in Cancer Extracellular Vesicle-Induced, Dampening of Antibacterial Immunity, and Tumor Progression

Brian Rudd
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Research Grant NIH-National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
The Developmental Layers in the CD8+ T Cell Response to Chronic Infection

David Russell
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Research Grant NIH-National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Are HIV-1-Infected Alveolar Macrophages Productive Sites of Viral Persistence?

James Mullmann Richard Cerione
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Fellowship NIH-National Cancer Institute (NCI)
Elucidating the Tumor Suppressive Effects of the Sirtuin, SIRT1, in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

Heidi Reesink Lawrence Bonassar
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Research Grant NIH-National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases
Glycans in Joint Disease and Glycosylated Lubricin Mimetics for Osteoarthritis Therapy

Avery August - New
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Research Grant IUSSTF-Indo-U.S. Science & Technology Forum
Development and Screening of Drug Conjugated Natural and Synthetic Nano-Bodies ("Synbodies") to Neutralize COVID-19 causing SARS-CoV-2

Hector Aguilar-Carreno - New
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Research Grant NIH-National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Mechanism of Membrane Inactivation Method to Prepare Enveloped Virus Vaccines

Pamela Chang
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Research Grant NIH-National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
Activity-Based Profiling of Bile Salt Hydrolases in the Gut Microbiome in Health and Disease

June 2021

John Loftus - New
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Clinical Trial Cellular Longevity
A Clinical Study to Evaluate the Use of Health-Related Quality of Life (HRQL), frailty score, and Blood Based Biomarkers as Healthspan and Lifespan Indicators in Dogs

Dieo Diel - New
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Research Grant Texas A&M Veterinary Medical Diagnostic Laboratory
Development of Rapid and Reliable Next-Generation Sequencing and Bioformatics Procedures for Identification, Pathotype Prediction, and Subtyping of Avian Infuenza Viruses and Optimization for Use with Clinical Samples

David Russell
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Research Grant NIH-National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
A Mechanistic Understanding of Tuberculosis Progression Through Bacterial Reporter Strains

Michelle Greenfield Rodman Getchell - New
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Morris Animal Foundation
Podcasting as an Open Science Educational Resource: A Case Study on Broadcasting a Research Project on Alaska Stellar Sea Lion (Eumetopias jubatus) Population Health on Aquatics

Bettina Wagner - New
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Research Grant Boehringer Ingelheim Vetmedica GmbH
Serum: A Suitable Matrix to Study Equine Allergies

Jonathan Cheetham
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Research Grant NIH-National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders (NIDCD)
Manipulating Macrophage Phenotype to Accelerate Recurrent Laryngeal Nerve Repair

Steven Osofsky - New
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Research Grant World Wildlife Fund
Harmonization of Disease Management Policy in Focal WDAs Across the Livestock and Wildlife Sectors

Gunther Hollopeter - New
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Supplement NIH-National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)
Molecular Regulation of the AP2 Clathrin Adaptor Complex

Eric Ledbetter - New
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Clinical Trial GeneOne Life Science
Multi-Institutional Clinical Trial of GLS-1027 for the Adjunctive Therapy of Idiopathic Canine Anterior Uveitis

Jeongmin Song - New
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Supplement NIH-National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Salmonella Typhi: Enhancement of Endemic Potential through its Unique Virulence Factors

Craig Altier - New
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Research Grant NIH-National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Interspecies Bacterial Signaling to Regulate Salmonella Virulence

Alexander Nikitin - New
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Research Grant NIH-National Cancer Institute
Endometrial Epithelial Stem Cells and Cancer

Francois Elvinger
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Public Service Grant International Duck Research Cop Inc.
International Duck Research Cooperative (IDRC)

Karyn Bischoff
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Public Service Grant FDA-Food & Drug Administration
Animal Feed and Pet Food Safety Cooperative Agreement with FDA/VET-LIRN