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Year ReceivedRecipientDepartmentResearch TitleAward
1990-1991 William Hagopian Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Finding the Gene for the Mr 64,000 Protein Serving as a Target for Autoimmune Beta Destruction in Insulin Dependent Diabetes McAbee
1991-1992 Bartolome Bonet Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Diabetic Lipoprotein Interactions with Placental Cells McAbee
1992-1993 Kenneth West Immunology Transcriptional Regulation of the IDDM Susceptibility Gene DQB3.2 McAbee
1994-1996 Allan Z. Zhao Pharmacology Study of the Hormone-Sensitive CGI-PDE in Mediating Insulin Function McAbee
1996-1998 Mary Chang Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Lipoprotein-Proteoglycan Interactions in Diabetic Vascular Disease McAbee
1997-1999 Sabine Bieg Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition GAD65 Mediated Tolerance in Congenic BB Rats McAbee
1998-2000 Katherine Olin-Lewis Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Arterial Retention of Lipoproteins in Type 2 Diabetes McAbee
1999-2001 Feng Wang Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Beta-Cell Function and Islet Amyloid Formation McAbee
2000-2002 Scott Ng-Evans Psychology Neuroendocrine Mechanisms of Hypoglycemia Associated Autonomic Failure (HAAF) McAbee
2001-2003 Louis Katen Pediatrics Development of Immune Tolerance to GAD65 and Insulin in theNon-Obese Diabetic Mouse McAbee
2002-2004 Richard W. Gelling Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Hypothalamic Leptin and Insulin Signaling in Diabetic Hyperglycemia and Hyperphagia McAbee
2004-2006 Mario Kratz Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition The Impact of Dietary ω-3-Polyunsaturated Acids on the Regulation of Body Weight McAbee
2007-2009 Kimberly Edgel Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Obesity and Regulation of Cholesterol Metabolism in Mice McAbee
2009-2011 Kathryn Aston-Mourney Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition The Role of Matrix Metalloproteinase-9 in Islet Amyloid Degradation McAbee
2010-2011 Tracy Tylee Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition The Role of Leptin in the Regulation of Voluntary Physical Activity in Mice McAbee
2013-2014 Jenny Kanter Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Focus on Causes on Diabetes-Associated Myeloid Inflammation and Accelerated Atherosclerosis McAbee
2013-2015 Daniel Meier Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition The Role of Islet Proteases in Preventing Islet Amyloid Formation in Vivo McAbee
2015-2017 Melissa Jackson Bioengineering Diabetes Inhibits Osteoclastic Anti-Calcific Activity And Promotes Calcific Aortic Valve Disease McAbee
2017-2018 Meghan Hogan Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition The Role of Amyloid Induced StAR (Steroidogenic Acute Regulatory Protein) in Beta-Cell Health, Function, and Survival McAbee
2018-2019 Jennifer Deem Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Investigation of Neural Pathways Underlying Central Control of Glucose Homeostasis McAbee
2019-2021 Nathalie Esser Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Nutrition Role of the Tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA)/Plasmin System in Islet Amyloidogenesis and Beta-Cell Survival McAbee
2021-2022 Nicole Richardson Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Regulation of Glucose Homeostasis by Endogenous Hypothalamic Fibroblast Growth Factor 1 (FGF1) Signaling McAbee
2022-2023 Noemie Clouet-Foraison Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Nutrition Remnant lipoproteins and increased CVD risk in type 2 diabetes McAbee
1989-1990 Allan Karlsen Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Expression and Isolation of a Diabetes-Associated Autoantigen New Investigator Award
1990-1992 David D’Alessio Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition The Role of Somatostatin-28 and Glucagon-Like Peptide 1 as Enteroinsular Regulators in Healthy and Diabetic Men New Investigator Award
1991-1992 Christopher Wilson Pediatrics Role of Interferon Gamma in Diabetes Mellitus New Investigator Award
1992-1994 Steven Kahn Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Islet Amyloid Polypeptide's Role in Islet function New Investigator Award
1994-1996 William Hagopian Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition New Antigens in Prediction Strategies in Type I Diabetes New Investigator Award
1996-1998 Gail P. Jarvik Medicine / Metabolism and Medical Genetics The Effects of the Paraoxonase Polymorphism in Diabetes and Carotid Artery Disease New Investigator Award
1998-2000 E. Helene Sage Biological Structure SPARC as a Regulator of TGF-ß in Mouse Messangial Cells: A Potential Modulator of Diabetic Nephropathy New Investigator Award
2000-2002 Wenqing Xu Biological Structure Crystallographic Studies of Protein Kinase B New Investigator Award
2002-2004 Marguerite J. McNeely Medicine / General Internal Medicine Skeletal Muscle Fat and Risk of Type Diabetes in Japanese Americans New Investigator Award
2005-2006 Annette Fitzpatrick Epidemiology A Twin Study of Inflammation and Obesity: Genetic and Environmental Influences New Investigator Award
2007-2009 Salwa Al-Noori Psychiatry & Behavioral Sciences Dentate Gyrus Modulation of the Counter Regulatory Response to Recurrent Hypoglycemia New Investigator Award
2009-2011 Yangfeng (Mei) Speer Bioengineering A Pilot Study of Smooth Muscle Cell Lineage Reprogramming in Vascular Calcification of Type 2 Diabetes New Investigator Award
2013-2015 Tim West Medicine / Pulmonary and Critical Care Pulmonary Host Defense in Diabetes New Investigator Award
2015-2017 Katya Rubinow Medicine The Metabolic Effects of Macrophage-Derived Estrogens in Men New Investigator Award
2018-2021 Elizabeth Rhea Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine Dissecting Insulin Transport vs Receptor Endocytosis at the Hypothalamic Blood-Brain Barrier New Investigator Award
2020-2022 Jeffrey Rasmussen Biology Regulation of Diabetic Peripheral Neuropathy by Skin-Resident Immune Cells New Investigator Award
2022-2023 Haiming Kerr Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine Sex differences in ghrelin receptor-regulated insulin resistance and sarcopenic obesity with aging New Investigator Award
1977-1978 Alan Chait Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Effect of Insulin on Catabolism of Low Density Lipoprotein by Cultured Cells P&F
1977-1978 Karl Hwang Pharmacy A Fundamental Study on Oral Administration of Liposome- Encapsulated Insulin P&F
1977 Philip Smith Biological Structure Hypothalamic Regulation of Pancreatic Islet Mass P&F
1977-1978 Aaron Weinstein Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Producing Antibodies to Catecholamines P&F
1978-1979 Wayne R. Giles Pediatrics Effects on Insulin on Ion Movements in Cardiac Muscle P&F
1978-1979 Glen W. Kerrick Physiology and Biophysics Insulin: Intracellular Effect on Ca2+ and Phosphorylation in Skeletal Muscle P&F
1979-1980 Denis Baskin Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Localization of Insulin and Insulin Receptors in the Rat Brain P&F
1979-1980 Job R. Li Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Effects of Glucose, Insulin and Ketone Bodies on Placental Hormone P&F
1980-1981 Lee Huntsman Bioengineering Insulin Effects on Myocardial Mechanics P&F
1981-1982 David Cook Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Islet Cell Electrical Activity and Insulin Release P&F
1982-1983 Thomas Benedetti OB/GYN Metabolic Effects of Caloric Restriction in Gestational Diabetes P&F
1982-1983 Alan Chait Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Monocyte Chemotaxis in Diabetes P&F
1982-1983 Roger Pecoraro Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Biomedical Testing and Psychosocial Factors in NIDDM P&F
1984-1984 Andrew Farr Biological Structure Cellular Immunity in Murine Streptozotocin-Induced Diabetes P&F
1984-1985 Penelope Toothman Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition A Test for the Expression of the Human Growth Hormone Variant Gene P&F
1986-1987 Dianne Figlewicz Psychology Brain Insulin Action in the Lean and Obese Zucker Rats P&F
1986-1987 G. Stanley McKnight Pharmacology The Role of cAMP in Gluconeogensis P&F
1988-1990 Donald Pious Pediatrics Molecular Immunology of Diabetes (IDDM) P&F
1991-1992 Thomas Easterling Obstetrics and Gynecology Pre-Eclampsia: A Primate Model P&F
1991-1992 Scott Weigle Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Genetics and Physiology of Body Fat Regulation P&F
1992-1993 Leonard J. Pagliaro Bioengineering Glycolitic Enzyme Organization in Diabetic Cells P&F
1993-1994 Carla Greenbaum Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Detection of Activated T-cells as Markers for Pancreatic Insulitis P&F
1993-1995 William Hagopian Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Beta Cell Illness as a Prerequisite to Autoimmunity in Type 1 Diabetes P&F
1993-1994 Michael Schwartz Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Insulin Regulation of the Human Neuropeptide Y Promoter P&F
1993-1995 William Spain Neurology Mechanisms of Action of Insulin on Cortical Neurons P&F
1994-1996 Dennis Andress Medicine / Nephrology Insulin-like Growth Factor Binding Protein Expression in the Diabetic Kidney P&F
1994-1996 Mark Deeg Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Regulation of Islet Glycosylphosphatiylinositol-Specific Phospholipase D P&F
1995-1997 Suzanne Craft Psychiatry and Behavioral Science Cognitive Function and Insulin Insensitivity in Impaired Glucose Tolerance P&F
1995-1997 Lakshmi Kumari Gaur Pathobiology IDDM in Macaques: An Experimental Primate Model for Autoimmune Diabetes P&F
1995-1997 Rejean Idzerda Pharmacology Fat Regulation in PKA-IIbeta-Gene Disrupted Mice P&F
1997-1999 Karin Bornfeldt Pathology Insulin-Stimulated Signaling Regulates Hepatic IFG-I and IGF Binding Protein-1 P&F
1997-1999 Marshall Corson Medicine / Cardiology Matrix Glycation and Endothelial Function P&F
1997-1999 William Osborne Pediatrics Gene Therapy for Diabetes Treatment (NIDDK Enhanced Pilot and Feasibility Award) P&F
1999-2001 Niels Andersen Chemistry Engineering Better Leptins P&F
1999-2001 Duk-Su Koh Physiology and Biophysics Role of Protein Kinases in Insulin Secretion P&F
2001-2002 James Callis Chemistry The Islet Hospital: A Device for Non-Invasive Assessment and Purification of Human Islets (NIDDK Supplemental Pilot and Feasibility Award) P&F
2001-2002 William Osborne Pediatrics Glucose Regulated Insulin Delivery in a Primate Model of Type 1 Diabetes (NIDDK Supplemental Pilot and Feasibility Award) P&F
2001-2003 LeBris Quinn Medicine / Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine Direct Effects of Interleukin-15 on Adipocytes P&F
2001-2002 Alexander Rudensky Immunology Role of Cathepsins S, L, and B in Type 1 Diabetes (NIDDK Supplemental Pilot and Feasibility Award) P&F
2001-2002 Jaromir Ruzicka Chemistry Micro-Sequential Injection for Bioligand Interaction Assays Aimed at GAD65 Auto-Antibody Binding P&F
2001-2003 Andrew Scharenberg Pediatrics Analysis of the Role of LTRPC2 in Pancreatic B-Cell Function P&F
2002-2003 Bertil Hille Physiology and Biophysics Paracrine Effect of Fast Neurotransmitters on Insulin Secretion P&F
2002-2003 Colleen Niswender Pharmacology Regulation of Liver Glucose Metabolism by Protein Kinase A P&F
2002-2004 Tony Parks Pathology A Novel Role for the Sorting Nexin (SNX) in Caveolar Trafficking P&F
2002-2005 Gerald Taborsky Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Encapsulation of Pancreatic Islet with an Implantable Chamber (NIDDK Supplemental Pilot and Feasibility Award) P&F
2002-2005 Brent Wisse Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Feasibility of Virally-Delivered Nerve Growth Factor (NGF) to Prevent Damage to Islet Sympathetic Nerves P&F
2004-2006 Raghu Durvasula Medicine / Nephrology Role of Local Angiotensin in Mediating Podocytes Injury in Diabetic Nephropathy P&F
2004-2006 Christiane Hampe Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Antibodies in the NOD mouse P&F
2005-2007 Rebecca Hull Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Islet Amyloid Induces Islet beta-cell Death Through Increased Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress P&F
2005-2006 Francis Kim Medicine / Cardiology Glucose-Mediated Generation of Superoxide in Endothelial Cells P&F
2005-2007 Tomas Vaisar Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Macrophage Derived Matrix Metalloproteinases in Diabetes Associated Atherosclerosis P&F
2006-2008 Bardia Askari Pathology The Role of Aldosterone in Macrophage Function in Diabetes Accelerated Atherosclerosis P&F
2006-2008 Mary Chang Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Regulation of Extracellular Matrix Synthesis by Factors Associated with Diabetes P&F
2006-2008 Gregory Morton Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Effect of Hypothalamic Leptin Action on Glucose Metabolism P&F
2007-2009 Ian de Boer Medicine / Nephrology Pilot Clinical Trial of Vitamin D3 Therapy in the Metabolic Syndrome P&F
2007-2009 Karen Foster-Schubert Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Effects of Food Energy Density on Food Appetite Hormones P&F
2008-2010 Mark Bothwell Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Insulin Resistance and mTOR Inhibition P&F
2008-2009 Savitha Subramanian Physiology and Biophysics LIG Protein Regulators of Growth Factor Signaling in Pancreatic Beta Cells P&F
2009-2011 Andrew Hoofnagle Laboratory Medicine Lipoproteomic Biomarkers of Vascular Disease In Diabetes (NIDDK Supplemental and ARRA P&F Award) P&F
2009-2011 Anne Hocking Surgery The Diabetic Wound: Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Dermal Fibroblast Interactions (NIDDK Supplemental and ARRA P&F Award) P&F
2009-2011 Stephanie Page Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition The Influence of Sex Steroids on HDL Protein Composition and Inflammation in Healthy Men P&F
2009-2011 Joshua Thaler Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition The Role of Hypothalamic Inflammation in Obesity P&F
2009-2011 Kristina Utzschneider Medicine /Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Effect of Diet Composition on Liver Fat and Glucose Metabolism (NIDDK Supplemental and ARRA P&F Award) P&F
2010-2012 Ellen Schur Medicine / General Internal Medicine Stimulation of Satiety by GLP-1: A Neuroimaging Approach P&F
2010-2012 Valerie Schaeffer Medicine / Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine Changes in Protein Translation in Diabetic Nephropathy P&F
2011-2014 Mario Kratz Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Oxidized HDL in the Pathogenesis of Diabetic Renal Disease P&F
2011-2014 Baohai Shao Medicine /Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Dietary Fructose and Intestinal Permeability P&F
2012-2012 Paul Bollyky Medicine / Infectious Diseases Hyaluronan and Islet Regeneration During Inflammation P&F
2012-2014 Chongren Tang Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition The Roles and Mechanisms of ABCA1 in Diet-induced Inflammation and Insulin Resistance P&F
2012-2015 Sakeneh Zraika Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Acute Regulation of Insulin and Glucagon Secretion by Neprilysin P&F
2013-2015 George Ioannou Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition The Role of Cholesterol Crystals and Crown-Like Structures in NASH P&F
2013-2015 Andrew Oberst Medicine / Immunology Exploring the Role of Immunogenic Cell Death in the Initiation of Diabetes P&F
2014-2016 Shreeram Akilesh Pathology Regulatory Genomics of Reversal of Diabetic Nephropathy P&F
2014-2016 Laura den Hartigh Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition 10, 12 CLA Promotes Insulin Resistance by Antagonizing PPARγ P&F
2014-2015 Wang Wang Anesthesiology Mechanistic Coupling between Obesity and Mitochondrial Oxidative Stress in Diabetic Cardiomyopathy P&F
2015-2016 Thomas Meek Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition SF1 Neurons In The Physiology And Pathophysiology Of Glucose Control P&F
2015-2017 Neal Paragas Medicine / Nephrology The Kidney Nephron Expresses Factors that Predict Progression of Diabetic Nephropathy P&F
2016-2018 Michael Ailion Biochemistry Proteins Required for Insulin Secretory Granule Biogenesis P&F
2016-2018 Jenny Kanter Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Myeloid Cell Production of Versican and Atherosclerosis in Diabetes P&F
2016-2019 Sara Morgan Rehabilitation Medicine Effects of a Community Exercise Program on Physical, Physiological, and Psychosocial Health Outcomes in People with Diabetic Foot Ulcers P&F
2017-2019 Mauricio Dorfman Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition The Role of Androgens in Diet-Induced Microglial Activation and Metabolic Disease P&F
2017-2019 Oleg Zaslavsky Biobehavioral Nursing and Health Systems Glucose Targets and Functional Decline in 80 Years Old and Older with Type 2 Diabetes P&F
2018-2020 Suchi Chandrasekaran Obstetrics and Gynecology Mediobasal Hypothalamic Gliosis and Gestational Diabetes P&F
2018-2019 Dan Shao Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine Mitophagy and Obesity Induced Cardiomyopathy P&F
2019-2020 Yi He Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Apolipoprotein A-I Rotamers, HDL Function and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease in Diabetes P&F
2019-2021 Jarrad Scarlett Gastroenterology and Hepatology Hypothalamic Mechanisms Mediating Sustained Glucose-Lowering by FGF1 Action in the Brain P&F
2020-2022 Kimberly Alonge Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Nutrition Effect of Type 2 Diabetes on the Expression and Composition of Perineuronal Nets in Hypothalamus P&F
2020-2022 Carlos Campos Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Nutrition Viscerosensory Control of Feeding Behavior P&F
2020-2022 Luke Wander General Internal Medicine Identifying miRNA-Mediated Mechanisms Driving the Protective Effects of Metformin on Beta-Cell Function P&F
2021-2022 Alyssa Huang Pediatrics and Endocrinology The Interactions of Disordered Eating Behavior, Glycemic Control, and Adiposity on Hypothalamic Gliosis in Adolescents and Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes P&F
2021-2022 Jingjing Niu Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Nutrition Peri-Islet Glia Identity and Relation to β-Cell Function in Obesity P&F
2022-2023 Vishal Kothari Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition TREM2 in NAFLD/NASH and atherosclerosis P&F
2022-2023 Mariya Sweetwyne Laboratory Medicine and Pathology Sexual dimorphism of mtDNA mutation accumulation in response to diet-induced obesity P&F
2009-2010 Jenny Kanter Pathology What is the Role of Saturated acyl-CoAs in Insulin Resistance and Associated Atherosclerosis? Stroum
2010-2011 Louis Katon Epidemiology Postpartum Abnormal Glucose Tolerance, and Large for Gestational Age Infants in a Multi-Ethnic Cohort of Women with Gestational Diabetes Stroum
2011-2012 Stephen Kraynik Pharmacology The Roles of Phosphodiesterases in Brown Fat Metabolism Stroum
2012-2013 Benjamin Whiddon Genome Sciences Uncovering the Roles of MCH Neurons in Regulating Glucose Homeostasis Stroum
2013-2014 Zhongwei Zhi Bioengineering Noninvasive investigation of Retinal Thickness and Vascular Changes in Diabetic Mouse using Optical Coherence Tomography Stroum
2014-2015 Valerie Wall Medicine/Metabolism, Endocrinology and Nutrition Glucose Specific Effects on Vascular Smooth Muscle Cells in Mouse Models of Accelerated Atherosclerosis Stroum
2015-2016 Robert Lawrence Genome Sciences Systematic Analysis of Adipocyte Metabolic Control Circuitry Stroum
2016-2017 Paige Wartko Epidemiology Association of Antidepressant Medication Use During Pregnancy and Perinatal Outcomes, Including Gestational Diabetes, Gestational Weight Gain, and Birth Weight Stroum
2017-2018 Samuel Entwisle Genome Sciences Characterizing Post-Translational Modification Changes That Underlie Metabolic Reprogramming in Mouse Brown Adipose Tissue Stroum
2019-2020 Jenny Brown Pathology Identification of the Brain Area Underlying Diabetes Remission Induced by Fibroblast Growth Factor 1 (FGF1) Stroum
2019-2020 Kristen Mittelsteadt Immnology ICOS-dependent PI3K Signaling Limits Regulatory T Cell Accumulation and Function in Visceral Adipose Tissue Stroum
2020-2021 Steven Hsu Medicine / Metabolism, Endocrinology, and Nutrition Role of the Tissue Plasminogen Activator (tPA)/Plasmin System in Islet Amyloidogenesis and Beta-Cell Survival Stroum
2021-2022 Bingjie Wang Epidemiology Role of Maternal Breast Milk Antibodies on Offspring Metabolism Stroum