CVRI Early Career Funding Announcement

Early Career Advisory Committee Awards Funding to Support Trainee Research Projects (FY24)

Through its initiative to support research projects conceived and developed by early career investigators, the ECAC recently funded research applications from these trainees:

Nicole Habel, MD, PhD, Department of Medicine, Cardiovascular Medicine
Daniel Lustgarten, MD, PhD, mentor
Improving outcomes in atrial fibrillation patients aided by implantable cardiac monitors: Evaluation of chronic beta-blocker use versus as-needed pharmacological rate control

Maria Noterman-Soulinthavong, PhD, Department of Pharmacology
Mark Nelson, PhD, mentor
Metabolic mechanisms of deficient on-demand cerebral blood flow in small vessel disease

Ajit Singh, PhD, Department of Pharmacology
Karen Glass, PhD, mentor
PfBDP1: A master regulator of red blood cell invasion genes

Luc Willemse, BS, Department of Pharmacology
Osama Harraz, PhD, mentor
Role of brain capillary endothelial Piezo1 in Alzheimer’s Disease