2002 Hillblom
Foundation Grant Recipients
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Building Grants
University
of California, San Francisco
Mission
Bay Campus - Genentech Hall
The Larry L. Hillblom Center for the Biology of Aging
Cynthia Kenyon,
PhD - Director
Project Title:
"The Larry L. Hillblom Center for the Biology of Aging"
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release (November 2002))
research
summary (June 2003)
Amount Granted: $8,000,000 over 5 years
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Network Grants
Michael German,
MD
University of California, San Francisco
Diabetes
Center
Project Title: "Islet Genesis Network Grant"
Amount Granted: $500,000 per year for 4 years
Seung
Kim, MD, PhD
Assistant
Professor
Departments of Developmental Biology and Medicine
Stanford University School of Medicine
Palo Alto, CA
Project Title: "Islet Stem Cells for Diabetes Mellitus"
research
summary
Amount Granted:
$150,000
per year for 4 years
Bruce
Miller, MD
A.W.
& Mary Margaret Clausen Distinguished Chair
Professor of Neurology
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Project Title: "A Hillblom Network Program for the Pre-Clinical
Identification
of Alzheimer's Disease and Other Age-Related Dementias"
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summary
Amount Granted:
$425,294
per year for 4 years
William
Mobley, MD, PhD
The John E. Cahill Family Professor
Professor and Chair
Department of Neurology and Neurological Sciences
Stanford University Medical Center
Palo Alto, CA
Project Title: "Synaptic Structure and Function in
Down Syndrome"
research
summary
Amount Granted: $500,000 per year for
4 years
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Start-Up Grants
Charles King,
PhD
Assistant
Research Scientist
The Whittier Institute for Diabetes
University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, CA
Project Title: "Proteomics and Endocrine Progenitor
Cells"
research
summary
Amount Granted:
$60,000
per year for 3 years
Katherine
Rankin, PhD
Assistant
Adjunct Professor
University of California, San Francisco
Memory and Aging Center
San Francisco, CA
Project Title: "Neuroanatomy of Behavior Changes in
Dementia"
research
summary
Amount Granted:
$60,000
per year for 3 years
Steven P. Miller, MD.CM.FRCP(C)
Assistant Adjunct Professor
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Project Title: "Brain Injury and Development in Newborns
with Congenital Heart Disease"
research
summary
Amount Granted:
$60,000
per year for 3 years
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Fellowship Grants
Magdalena
Chechlacz, PhD
University of California, San Diego
Department
of Neurosciences
La Jolla, CA
Project Title: "The Molecular Basis of Human Mental
Retardation"
research
summary
Amount Granted:
$53,000
per year for 3 years
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Clinical Research Grants
Sharon Ogbor - Executive Director
Diabetes Society of Santa Clara Valley
San Jose, CA
Project Title: "The Larry L. Hillblom Diabetes Camps"
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summary
Amount Granted:
$250,000
per year for 3 years
Chris Pazoles
Chief Executive Officer
ALS Therapy Development Foundation
San Francisco, CA
Project Title:
"Double-blind, Placebo-controlled Safety and Efficacy
Study of Ritonavir in Patients with ALS"
Amount Granted: $246,949 for one project
Bruce Dobkin, MD
Professor of Neurology
UCLA School of Medicine
Department of Neurology
Los Angeles, CA
Project Title: "Recovery of Walking in Older Persons
After Stroke"
research
summary
Amount Granted:
$192,667
per year for 3 years
Jonathan C. Horton, MD, PhD
Beckman Vision Center
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Project Title: "Neural Mechanisms of Strabismus"
research
summary
Amount Granted: $161,605 per year for
3 years
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