Congratulations to UF College of Dentistry researchers who received funding for projects in January and February 2019.
“Sparking advancements in genomic medicine”
Dr. Roger Fillingim, Collaborator
PRICE; Community Dentistry and Behavior Science
Dr. Julie Johnson, PI
Pharmacotherapy & Translational Research-College of Pharmacy
NIH/NHGRI-SUBAWARD-Year Two and Three
U01HG007269
“To evaluate the effects of marijuana on orofacial pain sensitivity”
Ioanna Borissova, PI-DMD Student
Dr. John Neubert, Mentor
Orthodontics
UFCD Student Seed Grant
$3,000 for Five Months
“Characterization of Staphylococcus aureus YidC and its potential utility as a future drug target”
Dr. Surabhi Mishra, PI-Postdoctoral Associate
Dr. Jeannine Brady, Mentor
Oral Biology
UFCD Transition to Independence Award
$5,000 for One Year
“Controlling the establishment of oncogenic herpesviral infection”
Dr. Zsolt Toth, PI
Dr. Bernadett Papp, Co-I
Oral Biology
American Cancer Society
$792,000 for Four Years
UFCD Office of Research
This information is provided by the UF College of Dentistry Office of Research. For more information about these and other research awards at the college, visit the awards and sponsored funding area of the UFCD Office of Research website. Current and archived editions of the Office of Research newsletters can be found here.