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2003 Hillblom Foundation Grant Recipients

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Building Grants

University of California, Los Angeles
The Larry L. Hillblom Islet Research Center

Project Title:
"The Larry L. Hillblom Islet Research Center"
Peter C. Butler, MD - Director

Amount Granted: $3,900,000 over 3 years


Network Grants

Peter C. Butler, MD
University of California, Los Angeles
The Larry L. Hillblom Islet Research Center
Los Angeles, CA

Project Title:
"Larry L. Hillblom Islet Research Center at University of California, Los Angeles"
Amount Granted:
$500,000 per year for 4 years


Start-Up Grants

Leena Haataja, PhD
Assistant Professor
University of California, Los Angeles
The Larry L. Hillblom Islet Research Center

Los Angeles, CA

Project Title:
"The Role of Uncoupling Proteins in Glucose-stimulated Insulin Secretion in Diabetes"

Amount Granted:
$60,000 per year for 3 years



Ming Guo, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor
Brain Research Institute
The David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA
Los Angeles, CA

Project Title: "Identifying Regulator of Gamma Secretase Implicated in Alzheimer's Disease"

Amount Granted: $60,000 per year for 3 years



Andrew Dillin, PhD
Assistant Professor
Molecular and Cell Biology Laboratory
The Salk Institute
La Jolla, CA

Project Title: "Lifespan Regulation by Insulin Signaling"

Amount Granted: $60,000 per year for 3 years


Fellowship Grants

Juris Meier, MD
Fellow
University of California, Los Angeles
The Larry L. Hillblom Islet Research Center

Los Angeles, CA

Project Title:
"Evidence for Sustained Islet Tumors in Patients With Long Standing Type I Diabetes"

Amount Granted: $53,000 per year for 3 years



Laura Mitic, PhD
Fellow
Department of Biochemistry and Biophysics
UCSF - Mission Bay Campus / Genentech Hal
San Francisco, CA

Project Title: "Genetic Analysis of Caloric Restriction in C. elegans"

Amount Granted: $53,000 per year for 3 years




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