SIS Junior Faculty Fellowship Award Past Recipients

Recipient Sponsor Title Institution Mentor

2022

Irving Zamora, MD   "CenterMeasures of immunocoagulopathy distinguish surgical necrotizing enterocolitis from spontaneous intestinal perforation and predict multiorgan dysfunction syndrome and death in premature infants." Vanderbilt Children’s Hospital  

2021

Joseph D. Forrester, MD    "Species distribution models to predict distribution of infection." Stanford University  

2020

Christopher Guidry, MD    Trial of Antimicrobial Restraint in Presumed Pneumonia (TARPP) University of Kansas Medical Center  

2019

Margaret Lauerman, MD    Functional Assessment in Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections (FAST) Trial R Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center  

2018

Jonathan Wisler, MD    In vivo characterization of epigenetic medicated, sepsis-related immunosuppression. Ohio State University Medical Center  

2017

Isaiah R. Turnbull, MD, PhD    ROLE OF HEMATOPOIETIC PROGENITORS IN IMMUNE DYSFUNCTION AFTER INJURY Washington University School of Medicine  

2016

Xianghong Zhang, PhD    The cytoprotective role of CaMKI in regulating mitophagy and mitochondrial biogenesis during AKI University of Pittsburgh  

2015

Meihong Deng, MD    The role of TLR4 on dendritic cells in early and late immune responses during surgical sepsis University of Pittsburgh  

2014

Heather L. Evans, MD, MS, FACS   mPOWEr: mobile Post-Operative Wound Evaluator  University of Washington  

 

2013

Jared M. Huston   Cholinergic regulation of ANP during sepsis North Shore University  

2012

Rachel Khadaroo MD, PhD, FRCSC Foundation The Role of Oncostatin M in Organ Injury following Acute Intestinal Ischemia/Reperfusion University of Alberta  

2011

Joanne Lomas-Neira, PhD Foundation   University of Pittsburgh  

2010

Melanie J. Scott, MD, PhD Foundation   Rhode Island Hospital  

2009

Michael Morowitz, MD Foundation Perturbations of the Human Intestinal Microbiome in Necrotizing Enterocolitis. University of Chicago Jon Alverdy, MD
Melanie J. Scott, MD Foundation The function of NLRs in the liver during infectoin and inflammation. University of Pittsburgh Timothy Billiar, MD

2008

Michael Morowitz, MD Foundation Perturbations of the Human Intestinal Microbiome in Necrotizing Enterocolitis. University of Chicago Jon Alverdy, MD

2007

Jeffrey Clardge, MD Foundation An evidence-based approach to diagnosing infections in critically injured patients: using modern medical informatics to change the current "fever workup" MetroHealth Medical Center Mark Malangoni, MD

2006

Peter H. Lapchak, MD Merck Immune-modulation of the host response to injury by platelets Brigham and Women's Hospital John A. Mannick, MD

2005

Peter H. Lapchak, MD Cubist Immune-modulation of the host response to injury by platelets Brigham and Women's Hospital John A. Mannick, MD
David T. Efron, MD Foundation Mechanism for the attenuation of septic inflammatory response following HMG-CoA reductase Johns Hopkins School of Medicine Antonio DeMaio, MD

2004

Grant V. Bochicchio, MD Cubist Hospital Acquired Pneumonia University of Maryland Lena Napolitano, MD
Lillian S. Kao, MD Pfizer      

2003

Saman Arbabi, MD Foundation The effect of protein Kinase inhibition on the rate of wound infection University of Michigan Stewart Wang, MD
Michael E. DeVera, MD Cubist Augmentation of defective dendritic cells in chronic hepatitis B with an adenoviral vector encoding the hepatitis b surface antigen   John Fung, MD

2002

Jeffrey Upperman, MD Cubist The role of peroxynitrite in enterrocyte apoptosis and proliferation signaling Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Henri R. Ford, MD
David R. Urbach, MD Foundation      

2001

Addison K. May, MD Foundation Relative contribution of oxidant species in hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury University of Alabama Arnold Diethelm, MD
D. Rohan Jeharajah, MD Foundation      

2000

Addison K. May, MD Foundation Relative contribution of oxidant species in hepatic ischemia-reperfusion injury University of Alabama Arnold Diethelm, MD

1999 & 1998

Robert G. Sawyer, MD Foundation The role of bacterial CpG DNA motifs in macrophage cytokine secretion an apoptosis and bacterial clearance in mammals University of Virginia R. Scott Jones, MD