2015 Research Awards

Interdisciplinary Research Projects

A Unique Model of Glial Resistance to Hypoxic Injury

PI: Margot Mayer-Proschel, Ph.D.
Co-Investigator: Vera Gorbunova, Ph.D..

Studies of SIK1 Epilepsy Mutations in Human Neuronal Cells

PI: Alex Paciorkowski, Ph.D.
Co-Investigator: Chris Proschel, Ph.D.

Putative Role of Fluoxetine in Post-Stroke Recovery of Visual Function

PI: Bogachan Sahin, Ph.D.
Co-Investigators: Zoe Williams, Ph.D./Brad Mahon, Ph.D.

The Effects of Arousal on Microglial Behavior During Stroke

PI: Ania Mayewska, Ph.D.
Co-Investigator: Mark Halterman, M.D., Ph.D.

Resting State Functional Connectivity MRI in Musicians with Embouchure Dystonia

PI: Jonathan Mink, M.D., Ph.D.
Co-Investigator: Joel Perlmutter, Ph.D.

High Efficiency Injection of Biomolecules into Utricle Cells by Carbon Nanotube Arrays

PI: Ian Dickerson, Ph.D.
Co-Investigators: M. Schrlau, Ph.D./P. White, Ph.D.