RESEARCH AWARDS

January  2006 – May 2007

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH. Grant No. 1 R01 NS052301-01A2 “Pre-Clinical Trial of MSC-Based Therapy for CNS Disease”, Dr. Kate Baker, Principal Investigator of a Collaborative Study with Tulane Medical Center.

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH.  Grant No. 1 R01 AI069991-01A2 “Assessment of Vaccine/Microbicide Combination Efficacy in the Macaque Model”, Dr. James Blanchard, Principal Investigator of a subcontract with ADARC.

Tulane University.  “Research Enhancement Fund Phase II – Drug Discovery for Microsporidiosis”, Dr. Elizabeth Didier, Co-Investigator of a Collaborative Study with Tulane Medical Center.

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH. Grant No. 5 R01 AI049153-06 “Rabies Virus-Based Vectors as an HIV-1 Vaccine”, Dr. Andrew Lackner, Principal Investigator of a subcontract with Thomas Jefferson University.

National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke, NIH.  Grant No. 5 R01 NS030769-13S1 (Katrina Supplement) “Neuropathogenesis of Pediatric AIDS”, Dr. Andrew Lackner, Principal Investigator.

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH. Grant No. 5 U54 AI057157-05 “Southeastern Regional Center of Excellence in Emerging Infections and Biodefense”, Dr. Chad Roy, Principal Investigator of a subcontract with Duke University.

Pulmatrix, Inc. “Evaluation of Aerosol-Delivered Calcium Chloride (CACL2) + Saline as an Experimental Optimized Supportive Measure Following Rabbitpox Infection”, Dr. Chad Roy, Principal Investigator.

National Center for Research Resources, NIH. Grant No. 5 U42 RR016026-06 “Specific Pathogen Free Colony – Supplement”, Dr. James L. Blanchard, Principal Investigator.

National Center for Research Resources, NIH. Grant No. 5 U24 RR018111-05 “Specific Pathogen Free Colony – Establish & Expand – Supplement”, Dr. Rudolf P. Bohm, Principal Investigator.

National Center for Research Resources, NIH. Grant No. 1 R24 RR022826-01 “Rhesus Macaque Model of Krabbe Disease”, Dr. Bruce A. Bunnell, Principal Investigator.

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH. Grant No. 1 U19 AI070302-01 “An siRNA-based Microbicide to prevent HIV”, Dr. Ronald S. Veazey, Principal Investigator of a subcontract with CBR Institute for Biomedical Research, Inc. (Harvard).

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH. Grant No. 5 R01 AI049080-05 “CD4 Depletion and Proliferation in SIV”, Dr. Ronald S. Veazey, Principal Investigator.

National Center for Research Resources, NIH. Grant No. 3 P51 RR000164-45S1 “Tulane National Primate Research Center”, Dr. Paul K. Whelton, Principal Investigator. 

Tulane University “Phase II Enhancement – Model for Lentiviral Infection”, Dr. Cristian Apetrei, Principal Investigator.

Tulane University “Phase II Enhancement – Stem Cell Therapy for Krabbe Disease”, Dr. Bruce Bunnell, Principal Investigator.  

Tulane University “Phase II Enhancement – Antigen Specific CD4 T Cell”, Dr. Marcelo J.  Kuroda, Principal Investigator.

Gorgas Memorial “DNA Vaccination against Chagas Disease”, Dr. Preston A. Marx, Principal Investigator.

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH. Grant No. 1 R01 AI065325-01A1 “Pathogenesis of New SIVsm Lineages in Macaques”, Dr. Cristian Apetrei, Principal Investigator.

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH. Grant No. R01 AI058763-01A1 “Selecting ENV Timers in HIV-LVP Vaccines”, Dr. Cristian Apetrei, Principal Investigator of subcontract with T. Pines.

National Center for Research Resources, NIH. Grant No. 1 G20 RR022760-01 “Nonhuman Primate Caging AIDS Related”, Dr. Rudolf Bohm, Principal Investigator.

National Center for Research Resources, NIH Grant No. 1 G20 RR022822-01 “Nonhuman Primate Caging”, Dr. Rudolf Bohm, Principal Investigator.

American Foundation of AIDS Research. “Reservoirs of SIV in Long Term Nonprogressors”. Dr. Binhua Ling, Principal Investigator.

Elusys Therapeutics. “Efficacy of Elusys Heterpolymer Against SHIV”, Dr. Preston A. Marx, Principal Investigator.

American Foundation of AIDS Research. “Identifying the Major Tissue Reservoirs”.
Dr. Bapi Pahar, Principal Investigator.

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease, NIH. Grant No. 1 R01 AI065335-01A1 “Immune Control of SIVagm Replication in Vivo”, Dr. Ivona Pandrea, Principal Investigator of a subcontract with Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH. Grant No. 1 R21 AI069935-01A1 “T Regulatory Cells in Rhesus and African Green Monkeys”, Dr. Ivona Pandrea, Principal Investigator.

Pendleton Charitable Trust.  “Pendleton Charitable Trust- FACS Array”, Dr. Ronald S. Veazey, Principal Investigator.

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH. Grant No. 1 U01 AI067854-02 “Non Human Primate Mucosal Studies at Tulane (CHAVI)”, Dr. Ronald S. Veazey, Principal Investigator of subcontract with Duke University.