MISSION
2009 compendium of FAMRI-supported research - Flight Attendant ...
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CONTENTS<br />
<strong>MISSION</strong> ..............................................................................................................................................................................................1<br />
DEDICATION .......................................................................................................................................................................................2<br />
FOREWORD<br />
David Sidransky, MD; Vice-Chairman, FAMRI’s Medical Advisory Board, The Johns Hopkins University 3<br />
CONTENTS ...........................................................................................................................................................................................4<br />
INTRODUCTION..............................................................................................................................................................................12<br />
FAMRI ORGANIZATIONAL STRUCTURE ......................................................................................................................13<br />
FAMRI AWARD CATEGORIES...............................................................................................................................................14<br />
Peer Reviewed Awards ......................................................................................................................................................14<br />
Center Of Excellence Award ........................................................................................................................................14<br />
The Clinical Innovator Award Program ......................................................................................................................14<br />
The Young Clinical Scientist Award Program............................................................................................................14<br />
Board Designated Awards .................................................................................................................................................14<br />
The William Cahan Distinguished Professor Award Program................................................................................14<br />
The Bland Lane InteRNational Distinguished Professor Award Program............................................................14<br />
Other Board Designated Awards.................................................................................................................................14<br />
GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION .............................................................................................................................................15<br />
International..........................................................................................................................................................................15<br />
United States.........................................................................................................................................................................15<br />
HIGHLIGHTED RESEARCH......................................................................................................................................................16<br />
Second Hand Tobacco Smoke And Cardiovascular Dysfunction In Children..........................................................16<br />
Judith Groner, MD and John A. Bauer, PhD; Ohio State University; CIA 2006 ....................................................16<br />
Research And Education On Smoke-Free Air For Pets And Families........................................................................17<br />
Ronald M. Davis, MD (Sharon A. Milberger, ScD); Henry Ford Health System; CIA 2006.................................17<br />
Effect Of Second Hand Tobacco Smoke On Respiratory And Reproductive Tract Epithelial Cell Production<br />
And Release Of Ccl20 ..........................................................................................................................................................17<br />
Mardi Crane-Godreau, PhD; Dartmouth College; YCSA 2006 .................................................................................17<br />
Role Of SHS On Somatic Alterations In Bladder Cancer .............................................................................................18<br />
Carmen J. Marsit, PhD; Brown University;YCSA 2006 .............................................................................................18<br />
Usurping Signaling Characteristics Of Breast, Cervical, And Prostate Cancer<br />
To Target Them With A ‘Signal-Smart’ Virus ..................................................................................................................19<br />
Faris Farassati, PhD, PharMD; University of Kansas; YCSA 2006 ..........................................................................19<br />
Elastin Degradation In Pulmonary Diseases ..................................................................................................................20<br />
Yong Y. Lin, PhD and Gerald Turino, MD; St. Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Center; BDA 2005 ..............................20<br />
Second Hand Tobacco Smoke And Worker Health.......................................................................................................21<br />
David J. Lee, PhD; University of Miami; CIA 2002, 2003, 2006, 2009.......................................................................21<br />
Rage-Mediated Effects Of Pulmonary Inflammation And Emphysema......................................................................22<br />
Paul R. Reynolds, PhD; University of Utah; YCSA 2007 ............................................................................................22<br />
Functional Characterization Of Sccro..............................................................................................................................22<br />
Bhuvanesh Singh, MD, FAC; Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center; CIA 2006 ............................................22<br />
Amelioration Of Allergic Rhinitis By Multi-Functional Anti-Inflammatory Drugs:<br />
Results Of A Phase Ii Clinical Study ................................................................................................................................23<br />
Saul Yedgar, PhD; Hebrew University of Jerusalem; BDA 2008.............................................................................23<br />
Household Smoking Bans: A Comprehensive Analysis ...............................................................................................23<br />
Nancy Rigotti, MD; Massachusetts General Hospital; CIA 2006, 2009..................................................................23