P&F Studies

2020
Pilot Awardee	Center	Pilot Study
Aleksandar Kostic PhD	Joslin Diabetes Center	Designing and testing novel probiotic strategies to curtail glycemic excursion
Kok Lim Kua MD	Indiana University	Reg3g as a drug-sensitive target mediating islet dysfunction in offspring of obese mothers
Jin Billy Li PhD	Stanford University	Impaired dsRNA editing as a cause of islet autoinflammation and type 1 diabetes
Yu Kuei (Alex) Lin	University of Michigan	Establish the use of mHealth in providing education on hypoglycemia management in type 1 diabetes patients using continuous glucose monitoring systems
Matthew Lynes PhD	Joslin Diabetes Center	Genetic determinants of 12, 13-diHOME biosynthesis in human obesity
Caroline B Marshall MD	University of Alabama at Birmingham	Podocyte-specific Insulin Receptor Deficiency in Ischemic Acute Kidney Injury
James Moon PhD	University of Michigan	New approach for immune modulation against T1D
David Myung MD PhD	Stanford University	Artificial Intelligence-Based Image and Data Interpretation for the Screening and Monitoring of Diabetic Eye Disease
Kari Nadeau MD PhD	Stanford University	Studying the impact of COVID-19 on diabetes onset and progression
Dawn Newcomb PhD	Vanderbilt University	Obesity and estrogen signaling upregulate Th17 cell metabolism in asthma
Natalie Niemi PhD	Washington University in St Louis	The Role of the Mitochondrial Phosphatase Pptc7 in Enabling Metabolic Flexibility
Alan C Pao MD	Stanford University	Mechanisms Underlying Obesity-Related Hyperoxaluria
Sridharan Raghavan MD PhD	University of Colorado Denver	Evaluating Genetic Tools for Diabetes Precision Medicine in Clinical Biobanks
Hyun Cheol Roh PhD	Indiana University	Epigenetic mechanisms of adipocyte cellular identity control during obesity