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Wadsworth Center
Office of Research
Extramural Programs
ESP, Room C345
PO Box 509
Albany, NY 12201-0509
Phone: 518-473-5217
Fax: 518-402-5540
Email: Spinal Cord Injury Research
Email: Breast Cancer Research
2006 SCIRB IDEA AWARD RECIPIENTS
Wen-Biao Gan, Ph.D. - PI, New York University School of
Medicine
The Role of Microglia in Axon Regeneration Following Spinal
Cord Injury
$292,000
Roman Giger, Ph.D. - PI, University of Rochester Medical
Center
Shey Shing Sheu, Ph.D. - Co-PI, University of Rochester
Medical Center
Calcium Trap for the Myelin-associated Glycoprotein
Receptor
$300,000
Joseph Helpern, Ph.D. - PI, New York University School of
Medicine
Ray F. Lee, Ph.D. - Co-PI, New York University School of
Medicine
In Vivo MR Microscopy of the Human Spinal Cord at 7
Tesla
$300,000
Kyonsoo Hong, Ph.D. - PI, New York University School of
Medicine
Makato Nishiyama, Ph.D. - Co-PI, New York University School
of Medicine
Sema3A-induced Ca2+ Signaling in Xenopus Spinal
Neurons
$240,120
Samie Jaffrey, Ph.D. - PI, Weill Medical College of Cornell
University
Novel mRNA Regulatory Pathways Underlying Axon Growth in
SCI
$288,000
Maria Knikou, Ph.D. - PI, City University of New York,
College of Staten Island
Susan J. Harkema, Ph.D., Co-PI, University of
Louisville
Sensorimotor Control of Spinal Locomotor Centers in Human
SCI
$213,223
Dimitar B. Nikolov, Ph.D. - PI, Memorial Sloan Kettering
Cancer Center
Structural Study of Axon-Inhibitory Factors in the Spinal
Cord
$274,682
Mark Noble, Ph.D. - PI, University of Rochester Medical
Center
Roman J. Giger, Ph.D. - Co-PI, University of Rochester
Medical Center
Remyelination of SCI: Overcoming the Inhibitors
$227,392
Neeta S. Roy, Ph.D. - PI, Weill Medical College of Cornell
University
Development of Rodent-human Chimeras for Study of Spinal
Cord Injury
$288,385
Takeshi Sakurai, Ph.D. - PI, Mount Sinai School of
Medicine
Enhancement of Remyelination by Modulating RPTPα
Activity
$237,186
James L. Salzer, Ph.D. - PI, New York University School of
Medicine
Jack Rosenbluth, M.D. - Co-PI, New York University School
of Medicine
Role of Neuregulin 1 in Spinal Cord Remyelination
$290,400
Ben G. Szaro, Ph.D. - PI, SUNY-University at Albany
Gene Expression Profiling in Successful Spinal
Reinnervation
$214,370