Funding Awardees


Dean M. Coffey, PsyD

Award

Clinical and Community Research Pilot

Study Title

The Impact of Evidence-Based Parent Training on Pediatric Health Service Utilization

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Christina Dieli-Conwright, PhD, CSCS, CET

Award

Clinical and Community Research Pilot

Study Title

Feasibility of implementing and conducting a 12-week HIIT in BCS during chemotherapy

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Iris Ahronowitz, MD

Award

Team Building Award

Study Title

The USC High Risk Skin Disease Clinic and Research Collaborative

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Omid Akbari, PhD

Award

Multidisciplinary Research Project Pilot

Study Title

The role of tolerogenic plasmocytoid dendritic cells in airway hyperreactivity

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Denise Al Alam, PhD

Award

Research Pilot

Study Title

The role of Fibroblast Growth Factor 10 (FGF10) in necrotizing enterocolitis

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Hooman Allayee, PhD

Award

Multidisciplinary Research Project Pilot

Study Title

A Novel Genetics Platform for the Dissection of Complex Traits

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Maria Aranda, PhD, MPA, MSW, BSW

Award

Multi-CTSI (UCLA and USC/CHLA) Healthy Aging in Los Angeles Team Science Award

Study Title

Bringing Evidenced-Based Depression Treatment to Historically Underrepresented Older Minorities

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Sanjay Arora, MD

Award

Research Pilot

Study Title

Qualitative analysis of a text-message based intervention for inner-city patients with diabetes

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Lourdes Baezconde-Garbanati, PhD

Award

Multidisciplinary Research Project Pilot

Study Title

It’s Time - The Tamale Lesson: Transforming Cervical Cancer Education for Latinas with Low Literacy

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Bing Bai, PhD

Award

Multidisciplinary Resource Development

Study Title

Fully Automated Quantitative Adiposity Analysis Using MicroCT in Mouse Models

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Ruchi Bajpai, PhD

Award

Research Pilot

Study Title

Epigenetic profile based identification of regulatory circuitry To determinine diagnostic and prognostic targets in Neuroblastomas

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Yaniv Bar-Cohen, MD

Award

Multidisciplinary Research Project Pilot

Study Title

Development of a Rechargeable Battery System for a Fetal Micropacemaker

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Britni Belcher, PhD

Award

Clinical and Community Research Pilot

Study Title

Fathers' Parenting Practices and Their Children's Obesogenic Behaviors

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Stefanie Bodison, DOT

Award

Underrepresented Faculty

Study Title

Investigation of the Neural Mechanisms of Sensorimotor Integration in Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder

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N. Tess Boley Cruz, PhD

Award

Community-Based Health Intervention

Study Title

Comparison of a print fotonovela vs an audiovisual novela to reduce obesity risk in Latino families in Los Angeles

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John Brekke, PhD

Award

Community-Based Health Intervention

Study Title

Community Mental Health Practice Based Research Network

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John Briere, PhD

Award

Research Pilot

Study Title

A Brief Intervention to Reduce PTSD in Acutely Burned Hospital Patients

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Julio A. Camarero, PhD

Award

Multidisciplinary Research Project Pilot

Study Title

High throughput screening of novel ultrastable peptide scaffolds targeting CXCR4 as HIV therapeutics

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Todd Pou-Yen Chang, MD

Award

Research Pilot

Study Title

A validation study for simulating capillary refill in a mass-casualty simulation: a feasibility analysis

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Preet M. Chaudhary, MD, PhD

Award

Multidisciplinary Research Project Pilot

Study Title

Targeting Myc in KSHV-associated malignancies

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