Dermatology Foundation
2004 RESEARCH AWARDS
CLINICAL CAREER DEVELOPMENT AWARD IN HEALTH CARE POLICY
Abrar A. Qureshi, M.D. Brigham and Women's Hospital Epidemiology of Skin Cancer: A Population-Based Approach Dermatology Foundation Clinical Career Development Award in Health Care Policy CLINICAL CAREER DEVELOPMENT AWARD IN HEALTH CARE POLICY - YEAR 2
Joel M. Gelfand, M.D. University of Pennsylvania The Incidence of Cancer in Psoriasis Patients Dermatology Foundation Clinical Career Development Award in Health Care Policy
Jack S. Resneck, Jr., M.D. University of California, San Francisco New Methods for Examining Dermatology Workforce Adequacy Dermatology Foundation Clinical Career Development Award in Health Care Policy CLINICAL CAREER DEVELOPMENT AWARD IN HEALTH CARE POLICY - YEAR 3
Sarah L. Chamlin, M.D. Children's Memorial Hospital Quality of Life in Children with Atopic Dermatitis: Instrument Development, Testing and Refinement
Dermatology Foundation Clinical Career Development Award in Health Care Policy CLINICAL CAREER DEVELOPMENT AWARD IN DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY
Hayes B. Gladstone, M.D. Stanford University Enabling Remote Skin Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment Over the Internet: Creating and Validating Touch
Technology for Teledermatology
Dermatology Foundation Clinical Career Development Award in Dermatologic Surgery Darius James Karimipour, M.D. University of Michigan Microdermabrasion and Dermal Remodeling Dermatology Foundation Clinical Career Development Award in Dermatologic Surgery
CLINICAL CAREER DEVELOPMENT AWARD IN DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY - Year 2
John A. Carucci, M.D., Ph.D. Cornell University Identification of Epidemiological Risk Factors and Elucidation of Molecular Mechanisms Involved in Development
of Catastrophic Cutaneous Carcinogenesis in Organ Transplant RecipientsDermatology Foundation Clinical Career Development Award in Dermatologic Surgery CLINICAL CAREER DEVELOPMENT AWARD IN DERMATOLOGIC SURGERY - Year 3
Kristen Marie Kelly, M.D. University of California, Irvine Optimizing Laser Treatment of Port Wine Stain Using Cryogen Spray Cooling
Dermatology Foundation Clinical Career Development Award in Dermatologic Surgery
Ken K. Lee, M.D. Oregon Health & Science Univ,Portland VA Med Center Use of Optical Imaging in the Evaluation of Skin Pathology
Dermatology Foundation Clinical Career Development Award in Dermatologic Surgery
Jeffrey S. Orringer, M.D. University of Michigan Non-Ablative Laser Therapy: Biochemical Mechanisms and Clinical Correlation
Dermatology Foundation Clinical Career Development Award in Dermatologic Surgery PHYSICIAN SCIENTIST CAREER DEVELOPMENT AWARD
Howard Chang, M.D., Ph.D. Stanford University Genomic Programs of Fibroblast Differentiation Dermatology Foundation Physician Scientist Career Development Award Mayumi Fujita, M.D., Ph.D. University of Colorado Novel Immunotherapy of Malignant Melanoma with Melanosomal Antigens Dermatology Foundation Physician Scientist Career Development Award Daniel H. Kaplan, M.D., Ph.D. Yale University Generation and Analysis of Langerhans Cells Deficient Mice Dermatology Foundation Physician Scientist Career Development Award David Kouba, M.D., Ph.D. Johns Hopkins University IL-12 and Basal Cell Carcinoma: Exploring the Immunomodulatory Effects of Sonic Hedgehog Dermatology Foundation Physician Scientist Career Development Award Eric Lawrence Simpson, M.D. Oregon Health Sciences University The Role of the Skin Barrier in Atopic Dermatitis Development and Prevention Dermatology Foundation Physician Scientist Career Development Award Maria L. Wei, M.D., Ph.D. University of California, San Francisco Molecular Mechanisms of Melanosome Biogenesis Dermatology Foundation Physician Scientist Career Development Award PHYSICIAN SCIENTIST CAREER DEVELOPMENT AWARD - Year 2
Rachael A. Clark, M.D., Ph.D. Brigham and Women's Hospital Production of Human T Cells Using a Skin-Derived Thymus Construct Dermatology Foundation Physician Scientist Career Development Award PHYSICIAN SCIENTIST CAREER DEVELOPMENT AWARD - Year 3
Sumayah Jamal, M.D., Ph.D. New York University Regulation of E-Cadherin and MCAM in Melanocytes and Melanoma Cells by Endothelin-1 Dermatology Foundation Physician Scientist Career Development Award Alexandra Boer Kimball, M.D., MPH Stanford University Laminin 5 Beta 3 Gene Transfer for Junctional Epidermolysis Bullosa Dermatology Foundation Physician Scientist Career Development Award Michael E. Ming, M.D. University of Pennsylvania Development of Clinically Useful Models for Predicting the Occurrence of Second Primary Melanomas Dermatology Foundation Physician Scientist Career Development Award RESEARCH CAREER DEVELOPMENT AWARD
Baskaran Govindarajan, Ph.D. Emory University Skin Manifestations of Tuberous Sclerosis
Dermatology Foundation Research Career Development Award
Norikatsu Mizumoto, M.D., Ph.D University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center Designer Cocktail Adjuvants for Cancer Treatment Dermatology Foundation Research Career Development Award
Benjamin D. Yu, M.D., Ph.D. University of California, San Francisco Genomic and Functional Analysis of Sprouty Genes in Melanoma Dermatology Foundation Research Career Development Award RESEARCH CAREER DEVELOPMENT AWARD - RENEWAL - YEAR 2
Tatiana Efimova, Ph.D. Case Western Reserve University p38Delta Signaling and Regulation of Apoptosis in Keratinocytes
Dermatology Foundation Research Career Development Award
Walter G. Hubert, Ph.D. University of Arkansas DNA Replication of Different Human Papillomaviruses Following Coinfection
Dermatology Foundation Research Career Development Award
Yuangang Liu, Ph.D. Oregon Health & Science Univ, Portland VA Med Center Novel AAA-Protein SPAF in Apoptosis and Malignant Melanoma
Dermatology Foundation Research Career Development Award
Zhongkai Shi, M.D. University of Alabama, Birmingham Epicutaneous Anthrax Vaccine by E. Coli Carrier
Dermatology Foundation Research Career Development Award RESEARCH CAREER DEVELOPMENT AWARD - RENEWAL - Year 3
Carlos Caulin, Ph.D. Baylor College of Medicine Antitumor Effects of TRAIL (Tumor necrosis factorRelated ApoptosisInducing Ligand) in Skin Carcinogenesis
Dermatology Foundation Research Career Development Award
Fatima Rouan, Ph.D. Thomas Jefferson University Molecular Analysis of Connexin Human Disorders Affecting the Skin
Dermatology Foundation Research Career Development Award
Maria S. Soengas, Ph.D. University of Michigan Inactivation of Apoptotic Factors in Melanoma. Impact on Tumor Progression, Metastasis and Chemoresistance
Dermatology Foundation Research Career Development Award
Peter I. Song, Ph.D. Emory University The Expression and Function of Keratinocyte CD14 and TLR2/TLR4
Dermatology Foundation Research Career Development Award MEDICAL DERMATOLOGY CAREER DEVELOPMENT AWARD
David F. Fiorentino, M.D., Ph.D. Stanford University Defining and Evaluating Targets for Treatment of Skin Disease in Systemic Sclerosis
Dermatology Foundation Medical Dermatology Career Development Award
Lindy Fox, M.D. Yale University A Proposal for the Development of Expertise in Consultative Medical Dermatology with a Specific Emphasis on
the Study of the Impact of Stem Cell Allografts with Retained Versus Diminished Graft-Versus-Tumor Effects on
Acute Graft-Versus-Host Disease and TDermatology Foundation Medical Dermatology Career Development Award DERMATOLOGIST INVESTIGATOR RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP
Liang Deng, M.D., Ph.D. Cornell University In Vitro and In Vivo Study of the Interaction of Vaccinia Virus with Langerhans Cells in the Presence or Absence
of Antipoxvirus DrugDermatology Foundation Dermatologist Investigator Research Fellowship Christopher M. Hull, M.D. University of Utah The Role of Epidermal Transglutaminase in Dermatitis Herpetiformis Dermatology Foundation Dermatologist Investigator Research Fellowship Delphine Lee, M.D., Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles Gene Expression Analysis of Leprosy Reactional States to Gain Insights into Type III and Type IV Immune
Responses in SkinDermatology Foundation Dermatologist Investigator Research Fellowship Lloyd S. Miller, M.D., Ph.D. University of California, Los Angeles Innate Immunity to Bacterial Skin Infections Dermatology Foundation Dermatologist Investigator Research Fellowship Karen Taraszka, M.D. Yale University Role of GILT in MHC Class II Processing and Presentation Dermatology Foundation Dermatologist Investigator Research Fellowship Mary Tomayko, M.D., Ph.D. Yale University Phenotypic and Functional Characterization of Memory B Cells Dermatology Foundation Dermatologist Investigator Research Fellowship Lee T. Zane, M.D. University of California, San Francisco Is Isotrentinoin Use Associated with an Increased Risk of Depression or Suicide in the U.S.? Dermatology Foundation Dermatologist Investigator Research Fellowship FELLOWSHIP IN PEDIATRIC DERMATOLOGY
Amy Gilliam, M.D. University of California, San Francisco Identification of Outcome Predictors in Juvenile Localized Scleroderma
Dermatology Foundation Fellowship in Pediatric Dermatology
RESEARCH FELLOWSHIP
David Hwa-En Chu, M.D., Ph.D. Rockefeller University Transcriptional Regulation of Skin and Hair Development Dermatology Foundation Research Fellowship
Bradley K. Draper, M.D., Ph.D. Vanderbilt University The Role of EphA2 in Melanoma Progression and Metastasis Dermatology Foundation Research Fellowship
Melody Jean Eide, M.D. Brown University The Relationship of Demographic, Geographic and Socioeconomic Factors in Melanoma Prognosis: An
Examination of Melanoma Mortality in SEER RegistriesDermatology Foundation Research Fellowship
Alde Carlo Patdu Gavino, M.D. University of Texas, Southwestern Medical Center Role of a Pattern Recognition Receptor, Human Dectin-2, in Th2-polarization Dermatology Foundation Research Fellowship
Mayumi Ito, Ph.D. University of Pennsylvania Role of ID Proteins in Hair Follicle and Epithelial Stem Cell Biology Dermatology Foundation Research Fellowship PATIENT DIRECTED INVESTIGATION GRANT
Joanna Burch, M.D. University of Colorado, Denver A Randomized, Split-Face Comparison of the Treatment of Facial Angio-fibromas in Tuberous Sclerosis Utilizing
a 532nm Frequency-doubled Nd: YAG (KTP) Laser, a 585nm Pulsed-dye Laser with a 40ms Pulse Duration, and
a 585nm Pulsed-dye Laser with a 0.5 PulseDermatology Foundation Patient Directed Investigation Grant
Julide Tok Celebi, M.D. Columbia University The BRAF Gene as a Genetic Marker in Distinguishing Spitz Nevi from Melanoma Dermatology Foundation Patient Directed Investigation Grant
Beth Ann Drolet, M.D. Medical College of Wisconsin Prenatal Risk Factors for Hemangiomas of Infancy Dermatology Foundation Patient Directed Investigation Grant
Fiona Mary O'Reilly, M.D. Emory University Efficacy of Oral Tazorotene as a Chemopreventive Agent Against Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer in Solid Organ
Transplant Recipients, a Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled TrialDermatology Foundation Patient Directed Investigation Grant
David Polsky, M.D., Ph.D. New York University Clinical Significance of BRAF Mutation in Melanoma Dermatology Foundation Patient Directed Investigation Grant ICHTHYOSIS RESEARCH GRANT
Anna Lee Bruckner, M.D. University of California, San Francisco Utility of Ultrastructure in the Diagnosis of Ichthyosis Dermatology Foundation Ichthyosis Research Grant
Jiang Chen, M.D Baylor College of Medicine Testing Gene Therapy Approaches for Epidermolytic Hyperkeratosis Dermatology Foundation Ichthyosis Research Grant DERMAPATHOLOGY RESEARCH GRANT
Hong Wu, M.D., Ph.D. Temple University Pleiotrophin in Melanoma Tumor Progression and Melanocyte Development Dermatology Foundation Dermatopathology Research Grant RESEARCH GRANT
Julide Tok Celebi, M.D. Columbia University The CYLD Protien and its Role in Cutaneous Biology Dermatology Foundation Research Grant Daniel H. Kaplan, M.D., Ph.D. Yale University Generation and Analysis of Langerhans Cell Deficient Mice Dermatology Foundation Research Grant Sancy A. Leachman, M.D., Ph.D. University of Utah Elucidation of the Role of the Melanocortin 1 Receptor Gene as a Melanoma Susceptibility Gene Dermatology Foundation Research Grant Prashiela Manga, Ph.D. University of Cincinnati Melanocyte Response to Chemotoxins: Implications for Understanding and Treating Vitiligo and Melanoma Dermatology Foundation Research Grant Taihao Quan, Ph.D. University of Michigan CYR61: Novel Regulator of Matrix Metalloproteinase-mediated Age-Related Destruction of Human Skin
Connective TissueDermatology Foundation Research Grant Xiao-Qi Wang, M.D., Ph.D. Children's Memorial Hospital The role of Ganglioside in uPA/uPAR-Modulated Signaling Dermatology Foundation Research Grant PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT GRANT
Erik Joseph Stratman, M.D. Marshfield Clinic Residency Commencement Infrastructure Development at the Marshfield Clinic Department of Dermatology Dermatology Foundation Program Development Grant