Following is a list of award recipients and available abstracts
in reverse-chronological order.
| 2008 |
James Baleja, PhD
Associate Professor, Tufts University |
Development of an HPV E2 Protein Inhibitor for AIDS-Associated Diseases |
Nickolas Zaller, PhD
Assistant Professor Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University |
Pharmacies Helping to Implement AIDS Reduction Measures: Project PHARM |
| 2007 |
Richard Bennet, PhD
Assistant Professor, Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University |
Phenotypic Switching in the Opportunistic Pathogen Candida Albicans |
Sitara Swarna Rao Ajjampur, MD
Adjunt Assistant Professor Tufts University School of Medicine |
Immune Response to Cryptosporidial Antigens in HIV Infected Adults in South India |
Brenna Anderson, MD
Assistant Professor, OB/GYN Brown University/Women and Infants Hospital of RI |
Effect of Trichomoniasis Therapy on Genital HIV Viral Burden Among African Women |
Wendy Hadley
Assistant Professor, Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University |
HIV Prevention Among Young Adolescents: Targeting Improved Parental Monitoring |
Ekaterina Heldwein
Assistant Professor Tufts University School of Medicine |
Structural Studies of Human Cytomegalovirus Entry Into Host Cells |
Raki Kohli, MD
Assistant Professor, Tufts University School of Medicine |
Primary Site and Mechanism of Insulin Resistance in HIV-Infect Persons on Efavirenz vs. Lopinavir/Ritonavir-Based Highly Active Antiretroviral Therapy |
Lynn Taylor, MD
Assistant Professor, Warren Alpert Medical School at Brown University |
Screening for Acute Hepatitis C Virus Among At Risk HIV+ Populations |
| 2006 |
Kristy Hendricks, RD, ScD
Associate Professor, Tufts University |
Development and Evaluation of a Food Composition Database for Use Between Countries |
Tammy Scott , PhD
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry, Tufts University School of Medicine |
Metabolic Syndrome and Cognitive Function in Individuals Infected with HIV |
Daniel Smith, PhD
Assistant Professor of Social Sciences and Anthropology, Brown University |
Religious Organizations, HIV/AIDS, and the Scale-up of Antiretroviral Therapy in Nigeria |
David Tate, PhD
Assistant Professor of Psychiatry (Research), Brown University |
Neuroimaging Evidence of Relapsing/Remitting HIV Encephalitis |
Giovanni Widmer, PhD
Associate Professor, Tufts Cumming School of Veterinary Medicine |
A High Throughput Screen for Enhancers of Cryptosporidium Parvum in Vitro Growth |
Zhijin Wu, PhD
Assistant Professor of Biostatistics, Brown University |
Assay Design, Data Analysis and Quality Assessment in High Throughput Screening |
| 2005 |
Curt Beckwith, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Brown Medical School |
Rapid HIV Testing in Jail and Associated HIV Risk-Behavior Change |
James Hellinger, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Tufts University School of Medicine |
Double-blinded Randomized, Placebo-controlled study of the pharmacokinetics of Tenofovir with Ritonavir in HIV-negative health volunteers |
Rami Kantor, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Brown Medical School |
HIV-1 Gentoypic Diversity and Drug Resistance in Western Kenya |
Celia Lescano, PhD
Assistant Professor (Research), Brown Medical School |
Family-Based HIV Prevention for Latino Youth |
Mark Lurie, PhD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Brown Medical School |
Barriers to accessing HIV testing and treatment towards more effective interventions for South African youth |
Luisa Marcon, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Brown Medical School |
Defining the T helper immunogenic content of Adenovirus type 5 (Ad5) fiber as a first step towards development of immuno-attenuated adenoviral vectors |
Mkaya Mwamburi, MD
Assistant Professor, Tufts University |
Understanding the Dynamics of HAART Delivery in Five Clinics in Nairobi: A Health Services and Outcomes Research Project |
Jimmy Xu, MD
Professor of Engineering, Brown University
|
Nano-needle Array for Massively Parallel Fluorescence in situ Hybidization development of a tool for massive and rapid infectious disease screening |
2004 |
Awewura
Kwara, M.D., MPH
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Brown Medical School
|
Pharmacokinetics
and Virologic Response to Efairnez-Based Antiretroviral Therapy
in HIV/TB Co-Infected Patients Receiving Rifampin-Based TB
Treatment in sub-Saharan Africa |
Margaret
McMillan, Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Economics, Tufts University
|
HIV/AIDS,
Health Behavior, and the Income Gradient: Evidence from South
Africa
|
Roberta
O’Connor, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor of Geographic Medicine, New England Medical
Center/Tufts University
|
Functions
of Mucin-like Glycoproteins in Cryptosporidium
|
E.
Jane Carter, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Brown Medical School and Medical
Director, The RISE Clinic (Tuberculosis Clinic of RI) |
AIDS-affected
Household Assessment of Tuberculosis Transmission (AHATT)
Study in Eldoret, Kenya |
Michelle
Lally, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Brown Medical School |
Vaccination
Against HIV and HPV: Attitudes and Acceptability Among Young
Women and their Parents
|
Brett
Leav, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Tufts University School of
Medicine |
Development
of an In-vitro Model of the Human Mucosal Immune Response
to Cryptosporidium Parvum
|
Karen
Tashima, MD
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Brown Medical School |
Neurocognitive
Function and Neuroimaging Measures in HIV/Hepatitis C Coinfected
Patients
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2003
|
Tamsin
A. Knox, M.D., M.P.H.
Associate Professor of Medicine, Tufts University School of
Medicine |
HIV,
Cytokine, and Permeability Profiles in HIV-Infected Intestinal
Mucosa
|
Donnie
McGrath, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine, Tufts University School of
Medicine |
Horizontal
Transmission of HIV Among Children in Rural South Africa
|
Michael
Newstein, M.D.
Assistant Professor Medicine, Brown University |
Isolation
of a Intracellular HIV-1 Inhibitor from a Monkey Genomic Episomal
Library
|
Ruth
I. Connor, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Brown University |
Genetically
engineered lactobacillus as a microbicide against HIV-1
|
Jennifer
Mitty, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Medicine, The Miriam Hospital
|
The
Development and Evaluation of a Pilot Intervention to Provide
Directly Observed Theapy (DOT) for HAART to Women with Children |
Wei
Chun Goh, M.D.
Assistant Professor, Tufts University |
Investigating
function of HIV-1 vpr gene
|
Robert
Paul, Ph.D.
Assistant Professor, Brown University |
Functional
neuroimaging of brain dysfunction in HIV
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2002 |
| Timothy
W. Baba, MD, PhD |
Combinatorial
Phage-Peptide Display Libraries in AIDS Vaccine Development
|
| Linda Bausserman,
PhD |
Circulating
cell adhesion molecules in HIV infection
|
| Daniel
Boden, MD |
HIV-1
RNA Interference
|
| Eoin Coakley,
M.D. |
HIV
drug resistance genotyping, phenotyping, and replication capacity
analyses of plasma derived HIV in patients with stable suppression
of plasma viremia<50 copies/ml
|
| Andrew
Greenberg, M.D. |
Adipocyte
Metabolism and HIV Infection
|
| Emma Simmons,
M.D. |
Project SEARCH: Acceptability and feasibility of routine HIV
testing in primary care settings
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1999 - 2001 |
| Bharat
Ramratnam, MD |
Cellular
resistance to HIV-1 therapy
|
| Anne S.
DeGroot, MD |
Validation
of candidate HIV vaccine T cell epitopes
|
| Surendra
Sharma, MD, MBBS |
HIV
infection of B cells: Mechanisms of CD4-independent infection
and unintegrated viral DNA
|
| Walter
J. Atwood, PhD |
HIV-1
chemokine receptor interactions in the central nervous system
|
| Andrew
G. Campbell, PhD |
Functional
complementation studies of HIV: Development of an in vivo microbial
screening system for anti-HIV therapeutics
|
| Bradford
A. Navia, MD, PhD |
Molecular
and cellular studies of HIV neural injury
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