{"id":6822,"date":"2023-07-31T11:12:53","date_gmt":"2023-07-31T15:12:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/intranet\/?p=6822"},"modified":"2023-07-31T11:12:53","modified_gmt":"2023-07-31T15:12:53","slug":"som-researchers-awarded-eshelman-institute-2023-theraputics-grants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/intranet\/2023\/07\/som-researchers-awarded-eshelman-institute-2023-theraputics-grants\/","title":{"rendered":"SOM Researchers Awarded Eshelman Institute 2023 Theraputics Grants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/clzd304.na1.hubspotlinks.com\/Ctc\/GB+113\/clZD304\/MW22D5n7vL3VvZtz62GHPHVW5JQdxX51xd0zN5j5FPD3lSb9V1-WJV7CgTMgW8kpSNC6SnK53W5x4HL-6-CLlMW1FGLKV2DjL6VW9gqr_34SVGhSV3-xBT4CWR7wW7DZm798X8dZ8W49bHKp3cDtGsW8gkLdZ4FJ94yW4vm9GW3_JTngW1LxV0f4JvJgyW339bf18B-3V1W8mpr7Q947C5cVcF0bs5mBzgmW1TkCgB3P-JYTW5s-03M8Zr-dgW5Y8byR71K466W3jkQlX5rt5wPW2pvQs32dsXhk3jsl1\">Eshelman Institute for Innovation<\/a> has announced the recipients of its 2023 therapeutics grant cycle. The Eshelman Institute was established in 2014 with a $100 million commitment from Fred Eshelman, PharmD. The institute provides grant funding, project management support, competitive landscape analysis, the path to market assistance and capital investment connections to faculty and staff across UNC-Chapel Hill.<\/p>\n<p>The Eshelman Institute works with Carolina faculty who are collaborating with scientists and health care providers both inside and outside UNC-Chapel Hill, including academia, industry and foundations.<\/p>\n<p>This past winter the Eshelman Institute ran their annual therapeutic grant RFP, and have now selected their grant recipients. To learn more about these projects, please visit this <a href=\"https:\/\/unceii.org\/ideas-we-fund\/\">website<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>2023 Grant Recipients:<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>T Cell Immunotherapies Targeting HLA-E Antigens for the Clearance of EBV- and HTLV-Associated Malignancies<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Paul Armistead, MD, PhD<\/p>\n<p><em>UNC School of Medicine, UNC Lineberger Comprehensive Cancer Center<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Nilu Goonetilleke, PhD<\/p>\n<p><em>UNC School of Medicine, Microbiology and Immunology<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Inhibiting Aquaporin-4: A New Approach for the Treatment of Stroke and CNS Injuries <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Kevin Frankowski, PhD<\/p>\n<p><em>UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy, Center for Integrative Chemical Biology and Drug Discovery<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Rosyln Bill, PhD<\/p>\n<p><em>Aston University, College of Health &amp; Life Sciences<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Follow on Funding: Development of Novel Therapeutics for Multiple Myeloma <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lindsey James, PhD<\/p>\n<p><em>UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy, Division of Chemical Biology and Medicinal Chemistry<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Restoring Lysosome Function Using a Therapeutic Antibody to Prevent Disease Flare in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Barbara Vilen, PhD<\/p>\n<p><em>UNC School of Medicine, Department of Microbiology and Immunology<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Anyone interested in learning more about the Eshelman Institute can email <a href=\"mailto:EshelmanInstitute@unc.edu\">EshelmanInstitute@unc.edu.<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Eshelman Institute for Innovation has announced the recipients of its 2023 therapeutics grant cycle. 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