Emory SOM Morningside Center Research Awards - Round 110 - (7/2021)


6 awards funded, $955,000 total
  • Levodopa Treatment for Diabetic Retinopathy
    • Andrew Hendrick (Ophthalmology)
  • Repurposing CD26/DPP4 Inhibitors for Immunotherapy of Cancer
    • Gregory Lesinski (Hematology and Medical Oncology)
  • Targeting Patients with Breast Adipose Tissue Inflammation for Statin Therapy to Prevent Breast Cancer Recurrence
    • Lauren McCullough (Rollins School of Public Health)
  • Repurposing Verteporfin for treatment of Pediatric High-grade Gliomas
    • Renee Read (Pharmacology and Chemical Biology)
  • Repurposing Statin Drugs to Enhance Immunotherapy in Head and Neck Cancer
    • Nicole Schmitt (Otolaryngology)
  • Indole-3-Carbinol Supplement for Prevention of Serious Acute Graft Versus Host Disease
    • Edmund Waller (Hematology and Medical Oncology)