Come to listen to the awardees and learn about different pilot funding programs at the Keck School! 12 speakers representing 8 pilot funding programs:  Keyue Shen, PhD Microscale Engineering of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Niches in a Dish Stefano Da Sacco, PhD Reducing Cardiovascular Disease by Protecting the Kidney: Development of a Novel Glomerulus-on-a-Chip Platform for Drug ScreeningRusty Lansford, PhD Beyond Average: Investigating Heterogeneity for Thousands of Single Cells during CardiogenesisCrystal Marconett, PhD Determining the impact of LINC00261 on the DNA damage response in lung adenocarcinomaHouda Alachkar, PhD Immunomodulatory Effects of Midostaurin via Targeting Regulatory T. CellsJesse Berry, MD Analysis of Chromosomal Changes and Driver Genes in the Aqueous Humor of Retinoblastoma Eyes: The Surrogate Tumor BiopsyBrian Lee, MD Identifying Neurophysical Biomarkers of Voluntary Movement Planning, Initiation, and Inhibition in the Basal Ganglia of Patients with Parkinson’s DiseaseKay Jann, PhD Brain activity during the micturition cycleJudy Pa, PhD NeuroRiderVR: Targeted physical and cognitive activity in a VR environment for older adults at risk for Alzheimer’s diseaseJill Johnston, PhD NOVEL BIOMARKERS TO DETERMINE SUSCEPTIBLE WINDOWS OF EXPOSURE TO TOXIC METALS FROM A METAL SMELTERIris Ahronowitz, MD The USC High Risk Skin Disease Clinic and Research CollaborativeDominique Duncan, PhD Collaborative quality control and correction of neuroimaging data using web-services and virtual reality environment