Research Lab

The Manton Center for Orphan Disease Research

2011 Pilot Project Awardees

Congratulations to the recipients of the 2011 Innovation Fund Awards!

The following indiviudals were awarded $50,000 to carry out their proposed research projects. Click on each recipient's name to read their winning abstracts.

Gwenaelle Geleoc, PhD

Rescue of Inner Function in Mouse Models of Usher Syndrome

 
Genri Kawahara, PhD

Therapeutic Drug Discovery Using Fish Models of Muscular Dystrophies

 
Sung-Yun Pai, MD

Molecular and Proteomic Analysis of Immune Reconstitution after Gene Therapy for Wiskott-Aldrich

David Williams, MD

Gene-therapy for Sickle Cell Anemia and Thalassemia: A Translational Study