Congratulations to Brian C. Jensen, M.D., an MHI member and Professor of Medicine and Pharmacology, in collaboration with Corinne Keet, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Pediatrics; Vice Chair of Clinical and Translational Research; Associate Scientific Director of Children’s Research Institute; Co-Director of Carolina Child Health Scholars, and Timothy P. Moran, M.D., Ph.D., Associate Professor, Pediatric Allergy, Immunology and Rheumatology, for the receipt of Collaborative Sciences Award from the AHA.
Their interdisciplinary translational project is titled “Understanding how allergic responses to food contribute to cardiovascular inflammation”. The grant provides $1M in direct funding over a three-year period.