2011 Winners
Jana Bagarova, PhD Massachusetts General Hospital and Harvard Medical School
- Mentor: Paul Yu, MD, PhD
- Project Title: BMP9-Mediated Regulation of Endothelin-1 Expression in Vascular Endothelial Cells
- Presented at 2011 American Heart Association meeting
Marco Mura, MD, PhD University of Toronto
- Co-investigator: Marc de Perrot, MD, MSc
- Mentor: John Granton, MD
- Project Title: Osteopontin in Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension, a Biomarker and Therapeutic Target
- Presented at 2013 International Society for Heart & Lung Transplantation Annual Meeting and 2013 Canadian Respiratory Conference
Salah Najm, MD University Hospitals, Case Medical Center
- Mentor: Kingman Strohl, MD
- Project Title: Vascular Reactivity in Response to Acute Hypoxia: Defining Features and Mechanisms
- Presented at 2012 American Thoracic Society Conference
Yon K. Sung, MD Stanford University School of Medicine
- Mentor: Mark Nicolls, MD
- Project Title: The Role of Antibodies in the Pathogenesis of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension