The Intramural Research Support Committee (IRSC) reviewed 34 letters of intent and 22 full grant applications. There were 14 applications submitted to the Clinical/Population Health RFA, 6 applications to the Basic/Translational RFA, and 2 applications to the Translational Science RFA.
Congratulations to each of our recipients!
See the recipients below or Download 2023 Pilot Announcement PDF
2023 CLINICAL/POPULATION HEALTH PILOT RECIPIENTS
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Paul Laurienti, MD, PhDRadiology
“ Multi-omics Analysis of Brain-Body Interactions Identifying Signatures of Hazardous Alcohol Use and Craving” |
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Jaime Speiser, PhD, MScBiostatistics and Data Science “ Standardized, Harmonized Repository of Longitudinal Aging Data (SHARE Data)“ *Awarded a $10,000 supplement from the Wake Forest Center for Biomedical Informatics |
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Carl Wescott, MDRenal Transplant, General Surgery“ Image Based Intra-Operative Real-Time Quality Assurance (IBIO-RT QA)”
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Michael Jones, DPMOrthopaedic Surgery “ Infracalcaneal Peppering Injection Technique for Chronic Plantar Fasciitis: Protocol for a Parallel Randomized Clinical Non-Inferiority Trial”
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Justin Moore, PhDImplementation Science
“ Dissemination and Implementation of Brenner FIT in the Atrium Health Enterprise”
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Julio Mateus Nino, MDObstetrics & Gynecology“Implementation of a Mediterranean Diet Program for Overweight and Class 1 Obese Pregnant Women in a Low-Resource Clinical Setting” *co-funded by the Center on Diabetes, Obesity, and Metabolism |
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Atalie Thompson, MD, MPHOphthalmology “A Feasibility Study of Screening for Visual Impairment in Older Adults” |
2023 BASIC/TRANSLATIONAL PILOT RECIPIENT
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Elaheh Rahbar, PhDBiomedical Engineering
“Development of a Three-Dimensional Human Hepatic Cell Culture Model for the Study of Allele-Driven Variations in PUFA and Lipid Metabolism”
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2023 TRANSLATIONAL SCIENCE PILOT RECIPIENT
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Michael Supples, MDEmergency Medicine
“Overcoming Barriers to Physical Activity Behavior Change Among Emergency Medical Services Professionals”
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