Previous Recipients of PGFI Seed Grants

Current Recipients

Spring 2006

Cherry, Sara (Microbiology / SoM)
"In Silico Analysis of gene-sets obtained via genome-wide RNAi screening”

Greenbaum, Doron (Pharmacology/ SoM)
“Synthesis and Validation of New Chemical Genomics Tools to Study Protease Biology”

Fall 2005

Carstens, Russ (Medicine / SoM)
"Global analysis of alternative splicing regulation: Experiment identifiaction of regulatory RNA sequence motifs and genomic level characterization of these sequences in alternatively spliced genes”

Wang, P. Jeremy (Animal Biology/ VET)
“Identification of NXF2-exported mRNAs in mouse germ cells using microarray”

Ziober, Barry (Medicine/ SoM)
“Microchip based multiplex PCR for gene profiling

Spring 2005

Bonnemann, Carsten G. (Pediatrics/Neurology/CHOP)
"Genomic approach to the extracellular matrix in muscle: Extrinsic clues for specification and patterning"

Maris, John M. (Pediatrics, CHOP)
"Statistical Analysis Methods for Cancer Genomics"

Fall 2004

Bushman, Frederic D. (Microbiology/SoM)
"In Silico Analysis of Retroviral Integration"

Hippler, Michael (Biology, SAS)
"Integrating Genomic Data Mining and Quantitative Proteomics"

Kelz, Max B. (Anesthesia/SoM)
"Orexins, Arousal, and Inhaled Anesthetics: Development of a Novel and Universally Applicable Method for Cloning and Amplifying RNAs from Fixed, Archival Specimens"

Spring 2004

Cooper, Edward (Neurology/SoM):
"Identification of GABA-B receptor phosphorylation sites of offline CapLC Maldi ToF/ToF and online nanoLC/MS/MS"

Greenbaum, Linda (Medicine/SoM) & Kaestner, Klaus (Genetics/ SoM):
"Genome-wide location analysis for PGC1 targets in the liver"

Fall 2003

Baldwin, Don (Pathology/SoM) & Mourelatos, Zissimos (Pathology/SoM):
"Novel technology for Analyzing Regulatory RNA Expression"

Andrew Dancis (Medicine/SoM) & Fevzi Daldal (Biology/SAS):
"Mitochondria of Sideroblastic Bone Marrow Cells: Proteomics and Analysis of Cofactors by Activity Staining"

Ivan Julian Dmochowski (Chemistry/SAS):
"Laser-Activated Spatiotemporal Gene Regulation"

Junhyong Kim (Biology/SAS), Sampath Kannan (CIS/SEAS) & Sanjeev Khanna (CIS/SEAS)*:
"Phylogeny Construction from Non-standard Data"

Fernando Pereira (CIS/SEAS) et al:
" Collective Inference: Integrating Multiple Types of Data from Multiple Species for more Effective Exploratory Analysis and Automated Annotation" Coordination with a P20 planning grant awarded for development of a National Center of Excellence in Biomedical Computing enabled additional awards to be made in bioinformatics.

Peter White (Pediatrics/CHOP), Susan Davidson (CIS/SEAS) & Mark Liberman (CIS/SEAS)*:
"Extracting and integrating cancer mutation data"

Spring 2003

Kim, Junhyong (Biology, SAS) & Sniegowski, Paul (Biology/SAS):
"Developing new tools for micro array analysis using comparative time-series"

Ming, Jeffrey (Pediatrics/CHOP) & Weber, Barbara (Medicine/SoM):
"Genomic Analysis of Kabuki Syndrome"

Mourelatos, Zissimos (Pathology/SoM) & Hatziegeorgiou, Artemis (Genetics/PCBI/SoM):"Prediction and Verification of micro-RNA Targets"

Rea, Philip (Biology/ SAS):
"Isotope-coded affinity tagging for quantitative proteomics: the yeast vacuome as a model"