2007 Recipients
Shimon N. Aronhime
Astrocytes as a Cellular Source of Adenosine
Research Conducted at Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Christopher Charles Chang
Enhanced Endothelial Stem Cell Revascularization in Irradiated Ischemic Tissue
Research Conducted at New York University School of Medicine
Klass Govaert
Adult Human Mesenchymal Precursor Cell Therapy for Chronic Ischemic Heart Failure
Research Conducted at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Pritha Payel Gupta
Physiologic Effects of Gap Junction Remodeling in a Mouse Cardiac Pacing Model
Research Conducted at New York University School of Medicine
Scott Jordan Kramer
Correlation of Measures of Platelet Reactivity by Optical Aggregometry and FACS
Research Conducted at Weill Medical College Of Cornell University
Gaurav Sharma
ADMA Generation by Thrombin Cleavage of High Molecular Weight FGF-2: A Novel Mechanism with Cardiovascular Implications
Research Conducted at New York University School of Medicine
Jose Manuel Silva
Novel Antioxidant Therapy in Prevention of Lung Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury
Research Conducted at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center
Sunil P. Singh
Enhancement of Pathologic Wound Healing through Topical Application of Pro-Angiogenic Progenitor Cells
Research Conducted at Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Julie Yi Tse
Cardiomyocyte Replacement Following Ischemic Injury: Assessment of hESC-Derived Cardioblasts
Research Conducted at New York-Presbyterian/ Columbia University Medical Center
2006 Recipients
Amy Chao
Risk Factors of Selective Cerebral Saturation Following Neonatal Congenital Cardiac Surgery
Research Conducted at University of California San Francisco
Rachel Sharon Edlin
The Effect of Aging on Type-IV Collagenase Levels and Activity in Ischematic Skeletal Muscle
Research Conducted at New York University School of Medicine
Matthew Robert Greives
Low-Dose Radiation Vasculogenesis Through the Induction of HIF-1 in Endothelial Cells
Research Conducted at Laboratory of Microvascular Research, New York University School of Medicine
Vivian G. Ng
Platelets as a Model System for Myocardial SERCA2a Nitration
Research Conducted at Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Brendan M. O'Brien
Cell-to-cell Transfer of Short Interfering RNA in Cardiac Specific Connexin-40(Cx-40) and Connexin-45(Cx-45) Gap Junction Channels
Research Conducted at SUNY Stony Brook
Adam Lance Sandler
Intracerebral Penetrating Arterioles: Influence of Pressure and Flow on Vascular Response
Research Conducted at Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Sunil P. Singh
A Novel Method to Improve Perfusion in Ischemic Flaps
Research Conducted at New York University School of Medicine
Vitaly Terushkin
Control of VEGF-Induced Angiogenesis by the p38 MAPK Pathway
Research Conducted at New York University School of Medicine
Cindy Yu
Influence of the Inward Rectifying Potassium Current, Ik1, Gradient on the Establishment of Sinoatrial Node
Research Conducted at New York University
2005 Recipients
In-Kyong Kim
Identification of Interacting Genes for Pulmonary Valve Stenosis in Noonan Syndrome
Research Conducted at Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Shin-e Lin
Mechanism of Endothelial Progenitor Cell Proliferation in Hypoxia
Research Conducted at New York University School of Medicine
Luis I. Garcia
Determinants of Impulse Propagation in the Heart: Effects of Cardiac Hypertrophy
Research Conducted at New York Veterans Administration Hospital
Joshua M. Lader
Age-Related Changes in Cell Size and Fibrosis: The Histology of Trial Arrhythmias
Research Conducted at New York University School of Medicine
2004 Recipients
Samuel Baharestani
VEGF-Mediated Apoptosis in Angiogenesis and Vasculogenesis In Vitro and In vivo
Research Conducted at New York University School of Medicine
Nicholas Bastidas
The effects of Aging on Ischemia-induced Vasculogenesis
Research Conducted at New York University School of Medicine
Joseph Ezra Glaser
The Role of Type-IV Collagen in in vitro HUVEC cord formation in GFR Matrigel matrix
Research Conducted at New York University School of Medicine
David Wenhan Wan
Immunological Mechanisms of Premature Atherosclerosis in SLE patients
Research Conducted at New York University School of Medicine
2003 Recipients
Jennifer M. Capa
Response of Aged Vascular Stem Cells to Hypoxia: Implications for Collateral Vessel Formation
Research Conducted at New York University Medical Center
Sophie Chheang
Development of the Murine Cardiac Conduction System: Testing the Temporal and Spatial Dependencies of Embryonic Cardiomyocyte Differentiation and Induction
Research Conducted at New York University School of Medicine
Joseph Ezra Glaser
Collagen IV Remodeling In Ischemic Leg Revascularization: Determintion of Whether Functional Activity of MMP-2 and MMP-9 Contribute to Regulation of Hindlimb Angiogenesis, Revascularization, and Perfusion Following Ischemic Injury
Research Conducted at New York University School of Medicine
Ryan G. King
Oxygen Free Radicals in a Novel Murine Model of Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Research Conducted at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
2002 Recipients
Grace Kim
The Role of MCP-1 in Focal Cerebral Ischemia
Research Conducted at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
Jared Kravitz
Activation of CD4 on Human Arterial Smooth Muscle: Implications for Atherosclerosis
Research Conducted at Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Oren Tepper
Mechanisms of Ischemia-Induced Vasculogenesis
Research Conducted at the New York University School of Medicine
Adam Waldman
Gap Junctional Remodeling in Diseased Human Explanted Heart Pathology Samples
Research Conducted at Mount Sinai School of Medicine
2001 Recipients
Themy Frederic Dumlao, Jr.
Increased Fibronectin Expression in Aortic Regurgitation: Role of Mitogen Activated Protein Kinase (MEK)
Research Conducted at Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Franklin Liu Chen
Localized Inactivation of Connexin43 Expression as a Model for Left Ventricular Dysfunction in Acquired Heart Disease
Research Conducted at Mount Sinai School of Medicine
Frank A. Nyberg
Can Changes in the Inward Rectifying Potassium Channel Precondition the Heart?
Research Conducted at SUNY- Stony Brook School of Medicine
Nathan M. Nair
Effect of amyloid-beta (Aß) peptide and Aß Blockade on Focal Cerebral Ischemia
Research Conducted at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons
