Grant Awards in April 2005
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Facts and Figures >>
| Principal Investigator | Project Title/Link | 
| 1. Conventional Research Grants | |
| 
		      	        Dr. Eleanor Bolton Addenbrooke’s Hospital, University of Cambridge, Cambridge, UK  | 
                          The Role of B Lymphocytes in Chronic Transplant Rejection | 
| 
		      	        Dr. Peter Cowan St. Vincent's Hospital Melbourne, Fitzroy, Australia  | 
                          Promoting the Growth of New Blood Vessels to Improve the Survival of Pancreatic Islet Grafts | 
| 
		      	        Dr. Lina Lu University of Pittsburgh, Thomas E. Starzl Transplantation Institute, Pittsburgh, USA  | 
                          Cell-Based Capsulation: A Novel Approach for Long-Term Islet Allograft Survival | 
| 
		      	        Prof. Frank Rösl Deutsches Krebsforschungszentrum, Heidelberg, Germany  | 
                          Reducing Skin Cancer in Organ-Transplanted Persons | 
| 
		      	        Dr. Alexandra F. Sharland University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia  | 
                          Pig Molecules which Activate Human Lymphocytes | 
| 
		      	        Prof. Joost van Meerwijk INSERM U563, Purpan Hospital, Toulouse, France  | 
                          Development of a Cell-Based Therapy against Short-Term and Long-Term Graft Rejection | 
| 
		      	        Dr. Bernard Vanhove ITERT, CHU Hotel Dieu, Nantes, France  | 
                          Immunosuppression and Tolerance Induction by Selective Inhibition of CD28 | 
| 2. Clinical Research Grants | |
| 
		      	        Dr. Jan Anthoine Bruijn Leiden University Medical Center, Leiden, The Netherlands  | 
                          Prognostic Markers in Protocolized Renal Allograft Biopsies | 
| 
		      	        Dr. Luis A. Fernandez University of Wisconsin Medical School, Madison, USA  | 
                          Characterization of Human Islet from Non-Heart Beating Donors | 
| 
		      	        Dr. Alvaro Pacheco-Silva Universidade Federal de São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil  | 
                          Detection and Prevention of Patients with Chronic Allograft Nephropathy |