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Grant Recipients by Geographic Area
Alabama
Chander Raman, PhD
University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL
2003/2004 General Immune System Function
Jianming Wu, PhD
University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL
2002 General Immune System Function
Jianhua Zhang, PhD
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
2002 Why the Lupus Immune System Reacts to Its Own DNA
Daniel Bullard, PhD
University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL
2008 Genetics
Alexander Szalai, PhD
University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL
2008 Genetics
Jeffrey Edberg, PhD
University of Alabama, Birmingham, AL
2008 Genetics
Hui-Chen Hsu, PhD
University of Alabama at Birmingham, Birmingham, AL
2009 General Immune System Function
2009 New Treatments
California
Roland G. Henry, PhD
University of California at San Francisco, CA
2005 Central Nervous System
Greg E. Lemke, PhD
The Salk Institute for Biologic Studies, La Jolla, CA
2005 General Immune System Function
Betty Tsao, PhD
University of California, Los Angeles, CA
2007 Gender Matters
Matthias Wabl, PhD
University of California, San Francisco, CA
2007 Why the Lupus Immune System Reacts to Its Own DNA
Bevra Hahn, MD
University of California at Los Angeles, CA
2003/2004 Cardiovascular System
2003/2004 Biomarkers
Gregory Barton, PhD
University of California, Berkeley, CA
2007 Why the Lupus Immune System Reacts to Its Own DNA
Steven Bensinger, VMD, PhD
University of California, Los Angeles, CA
2009 Cardiovascular System
Changchun Xiao, PhD
Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA
2009 B Cells
Colorado
Stephen J. Rozzo, PhD
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO
2001 Genetics
Susan A. Boackle, MD
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO
2002 Genetics
2002 Biomarkers
V. Michael Holers, MD
University of Colorado Health Sciences Center, Denver, CO
2003/2004 Why the Lupus Immune System Reacts to Its Own DNA
Joshua Thurman, MD
University of Colorado, Denver, CO
2009 Biomarkers
2009 Kidney
Connecticut
Yorgo Modis, PhD
Yale University, New Haven, CT
2007 Why the Lupus Immune System Reacts to Its Own DNA
Tarek Fahmy, PhD
Yale University School of Engineering and Applied Sciences, New Haven, CT
2008 New Treatments
Florida
Eric Greidinger, MD
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine and VAMC, Miami, FL
2006 General Immune System Function
Hanno B. Richards, MD
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
2002 Biomarkers
Edward Chan, PhD
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
2008 Genetics
Westley Reeves, MD
University of Florida, Gainesville, FL
2008 General Immune System Function
Illinois
Michael C. Schneider, MD
Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, IL
2002 Why the Lupus Immune System Reacts to Its Own DNA
Marcus Clark, MD
University of Chicago, IL
2005 Kidney
Martin Weigert, PhD
University of Chicago, IL
2001 B Cells
2005 General Immune System Function
2005 Biomarkers
Jian Zhang, MD
University of Chicago, IL
2006 Signaling
Timothy Niewold, MD, FACR
University of Chicago, Chicago, IL
2009 Genetics
Michele M. Kosiewicz, PhD
University of Louisville Research Foundation, KY
2006 Gender Matters
Nir Hacohen, PhD
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
2007 Genetics
Thereza Imanishi-Kari, PhD
Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
2006 B Cells
Vicki Kelley, PhD
Brigham and Women’s Hospital, Boston, MA
2007 Environmental Triggers
2007 Skin
Ian R. Rifkin, MD, PhD
Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA
2002 Dendritic Cells
Hidde Ploegh, PhD
Whitehead Institute for Biomedical Research, Cambridge, MA
2008 B Cells
Elahna Paul, MD, PhD
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA
2003/2004 Biomarkers
Maryland
Felipe Andrade, MD, PhD
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD
2005 New Treatments
Silvia Bolland, PhD
NIH-NIAID
Section head, NIAID’s Laboratory of Immunogenetics
2001 Genetics
Michigan
Mariana J. Kaplan, MD
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI
2002 Cardiovascular System
2002 Biomarkers
Minnesota
Timothy W. Behrens, MD
Genentech
(previously at the University of Minnesota Medical School, Minneapolis, MN)
2005 Biomarkers
Daniel H. Kaplan, MD, PhD
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN
2005 General Immune System Function
Emily C. Gillespie, PhD
University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN
2005 Biomarkers
Robert A. S. Roubey, MD
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC
2004 Cardiovascular System
2004 Biomarkers
David S. Pisetsky, MD, PhD
Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
2003/2004 Biomarkers
Jeffrey Rathmell, PhD
Duke University Medical Center, Durham, NC
2009 B Cells
2009 General Immune System Function
Nebraska
Zhixin (Jason) Zhang, PhD
University of Nebraska, Omaha, NE
(previously at the University of Alabama in Birmingham)
2005 Environmental Triggers
Luminita Pricop, MD
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY
2003/2004 General Immune System Function
Reshma Taneja, PhD
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY
2002 General Immune System Function
Jennifer Anolik, MD, PhD
University of Rochester, NY
2007 B Cells
Robert M. Clancy, PhD
New York University School of Medicine, New York, NY
2003/2004 Cardiovascular System
2003/2004 Biomarkers
Betty Diamond, MD
Feinstein Institute for Medical Research
North Shore-LIJ Health System
2001 Central Nervous System
Lee Ann Garrett-Sinha, PhD
State University of New York at Buffalo, NY
2006 Signaling
Edmund J. Gosselin, PhD
Albany Medical College, Albany, NY
2001 B Cells
Christine M. Grimaldi, PhD
Boehringer Ingelheim
(previously at Columbia University, New York, NY)
2005 Genetics
Theresa T. Lu, MD, PhD
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY
2005 General Immune System Function
Alessandra B. Pernis, MD
Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY
2006 Gender Matters
Chaim Putterman, MD
Albert Einstein College of Medicine, Bronx, NY
2001 Kidney
2001 Biomarkers
2008 Biomarkers
Inez Rogatsky, PhD
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY
2005 New Treatments
Christopher A.J. Roman, PhD
State University of New York Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, NY
2006 Biomarkers
Thomas Rothstein, MD, PhD
The Feinstein Institute for Medical Research, NY
2007 B Cells
Mary K. Crow, MD
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY
2004 Biomarkers
2001 General Immune System Function
2001 Biomarkers
Anne Davidson, MD
Feinstein Medical Research Institute, Manhasset, NY
2003/2004 Kidney
2003/2004 Biomarkers
2009 B Cells
2009 Kidney
2009 New Treatments
Robert Winchester, MD
Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, NY
2004 Kidney
2004 Biomarkers
Jane Salmon, MD
Hospital for Special Surgery, New York, NY
2009 Central Nervous System
2009 General Immune System Function
2009 New Treatments
Boris Reizis, PhD
Columbia University Medical Center, New York, NY
2009 Dendritic Cells
2009 Why the Lupus Immune System Reacts to Its Own DNA
Jochen Mattner, MD
Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, OH
2006 Environmental Triggers
Roberto Caricchio, MD
Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
2004 General Immune System Function
2008 Kidney
Philip L. Cohen, MD
Temple University, Philadelphia, PA
2001 Why the Lupus Immune System Reacts to Its Own DNA
Robert A. Eisenberg, MD
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
2006 Imaging
2002 Cardiovascular System
Jan Erikson, PhD
The Wistar Institute, Philadelphia, PA
2006 Dendritic Cells
Marianthi Kiriakidou, MD
University of Pennsylvania, Phildelphia, PA
2007 Genetics
2007 Biomarkers
Chau-Ching Liu, MD, PhD
University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, PA
2006 Biomarkers
Victoria P. Werth, MD
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, Philadelphia, PA
2001 Skin
2001 General Immune System Function
Joan Von Feldt, MD
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Clinical Trials Initiative Grant
2002 Cardiovascular System
2002 Biomarkers
Tennessee
Amy S. Major, PhD
Vanderbilt University School of Medicine, Nashville, TN
2005 Cardiovascular System
Marko A. Radic, PhD
University of Tennessee, Memphis, TN
2005 Environmental Triggers
2009 B Cells
Hongbo Chi, PhD
St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, Memphis, TN
2009 General Immune System Function
Texas
Chandra Mohan, MD, PhD
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
2001 Kidney
2006 Genetics
2008 Biomarkers
Edward Wakeland, PhD
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Dallas, TX
2001 New Treatments
2001 Biomarkers
Umesh Deshmukh, PhD
University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
2003/2004 Kidney
Stanford Peng, MD, PhD
Virginia Mason Medical Center, Seattle, WA
2002 Signaling
Anne M. Stevens, MD, PhD
University of Washington, Seattle Children’s Hospital, Seattle, WA
2007 Signaling
Veronika Groh-Spies, MD
Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, University of Washington, Seattle, WA
2008 General Immune System Function
Daniel Stetson, PhD
University of Washington, Seattle, WA
2009 Why the Lupus Immune System Reacts to Its Own DNA
2009 Environmental Triggers















