2022-23 ANRF Grant Recipients Announced – Arthritis National Research Foundation
SECOND YEAR GRANT RECIPIENTS
Jonathan Brunger, Ph.D.
Judy E. Green Valiant Women Fellow
Vanderbilt University
“Synthetically Regulated Cell-Based Therapeutics for Targeted Articular Cartilage Regenerative Medicine”
Roxane Darbousset, Ph.D.
Brigham & Women’s Hospital
“Platelets as Neutrophil Amplifiers in Systemic Sclerosis”
Maria Gutierrez-Arcelus, Ph.D.
Vic Braden Family Fellow
Boston Children’s Hospital
“Splicing Disruption in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus”
Pui Y Lee, M.D., Ph.D.
Boston Children’s Hospital
“mTORC1 in the Pathogenesis of Systemic Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis”
Ruth Napier, Ph.D.
Oregon Health & Science University
“Understanding how the CARD9-neutrophil-Th17 Axis Controls Ankylosing Spondylitis”
Michael Paley, M.D., Ph.D.
Washington University in St. Louis
“Mechanistic Insights into Organ-Specific Manifestations of Spondyloarthritis”
Nisarg Shah, Ph.D.
The Sontag Foundation Fellow
University of California, San Diego
“Microparticle-Assisted Modulation of Regulatory T cells in Rheumatoid Arthritis”
Anil Singh, Ph.D.
Washington State University
“Molecular Reprogramming of Rheumatoid Arthritis Synovial Fibroblasts by interleukin 6”
Theresa Wampler-Muskardin, M.D.
Kathryn Suzanne Ferris Fellow
New York University School of Medicine
“Type I Interferon Pathway Activity Informs TNF-inhibitor Treatment Response in Rheumatoid Arthritis”
Shouan Zhu, Ph.D.
Ohio University
“Metabolic Regulation of Chondrocytes by Sirt5 and Protein Malonylation in Osteoarthritis Development”
Yu Ray Zuo, M.D.
University of Michigan
“Mechanisms of the Infection-Induced Autoimmunity in COVID-19 and Beyond”
