Past Pilots

Pilot	Principal Investigator Department	Period	Project title
CFRTC	Lev Becker, PhD  Assistant Professor, Pulmonary and Critical Care	2010-13	Macrophage and Dendritic Cell Pathways in Cystic Fibrosis
CFRTC	Lucas Hoffman, MD, PhD  Associate Professor  Pediatrics	2010-13	Describing the gut microbiome of early childhood and infant Cystic Fibrosis patients
CFRTC	Ian Sweet, PhD  Research Associate Professor, Metabolism	2012-15	Biochemical Mechanisms Mediating Impaired Insulin Secretion in Mouse Models of Cystic Fibrosis
CFRTC	Elhanan Borenstein, PhD  Associate Professor Genome Sciences	2013-14	Advanced computational methods for identifying compositional shifts in the CF gut microbiome
CFRTC	Rebecca Hull, PhD  Research Associate Professor, Metabolism Srinath Sanda, MD Assistant Professor, Pediatrics, UCSF	2012-17	Role of Islet Amyloid and IL-1β Signaling in β-cell Loss in Cystic Fibrosis-Related Diabetes
CFRTC	Lev Becker, PhD  Assistant Professor,  Pediatrics, Univer of Chicago	2012-15	Investigating the effects of CFTR Correction on Myeloid Cell Function
CFRTC	Lucas Hoffman, MD, PhD  Associate Professor  Pediatrics	2013-14	Acute Effects of Kalydeco in People with CF and the G551D Mutation
CFRTC	Anne Manicone, MD  Associate Professor,  Pulmonary and Critical Care	2014-17	Functional Consequences and Signaling Pathways of Macrophage Repolarization
RDP	Donald Chi, DDS, PhD Associate Professor, Dentistry	2013-17	Testing a Multifactorial Caries Model for Pediatric Patients with Cystic Fibrosis
RDP	Rafael Hernandez, MD, PhD Assistant Professor, Pediatrics	2014-17	Efflux Pumps in Nontuberculosis Mycobacteria