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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

Georgia

Tracy McGaha, PhD

Medical College of Georgia, Augusta, GA
2007 Signaling

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

Kentucky

Pascal Alard, PhD

University of Louisville, KY
2005 New Treatments

Michele M. Kosiewicz, PhD

University of Louisville Research Foundation, KY
2006 Gender Matters

Massachusetts

Harvey Cantor, MD

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, Boston, MA
2006 Genetics

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

Maine

Stephen C. Pelsue, PhD

University of Southern Maine, Portland, ME
2006 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

North Carolina

Barbara J. Vilen, PhD

University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, NC
2001 B Cells

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

New York

Peter Mundel, MD

Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY
2002 Kidney

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

Ohio

Neil S. Greenspan, MD, PhD

Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH
2002 Kidney

Jochen Mattner, MD

Cincinnati Children’s Hospital Medical Center, OH
2006 Environmental Triggers

Pennsylvania

Janis Burkhardt, PhD

Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia, PA
2005 Genetics

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

Virginia

Loren Erickson, PhD

University of Virginia, VA
2007 B Cells

Umesh Deshmukh, PhD

University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA
2003/2004 Kidney

Washington

Keith Elkon, MD

University of Washington, Seattle, WA
2006 Central Nervous System

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