2018 Pilot Awardees
Tissue Iron Levels as a Determinant of Bariatric Surgery Outcomes
Jenny Tong, MD, MPH
Jamy Ard, MD
Co-Principal Investigator
Wake Forest School of Medicine
Principal Investigator
Duke University
Iron Overload in the Pathogenesis of Diabetes and Alzheimer's Disease: Untangling the web of nutritional interactions
Shannon Macauley, PhD
Jessica Han, PhD
Co-Principal Investigator
NC A&T State University
Principal Investigator
Wake Forest School of Medicine
Assessment of Diabetic Kidney Disease in Non-Human Primates by Contrast - Enhanced Ultrasound and Metabolomics Profiling
Kennita Johnson, PhD
Marwan Bikdash, PhD
Co-Principal Investigator
NC A&T State University
Principal Investigator
UNC Chapel Hill
Genomic Locus-Specific Proteomics to Define Carbohydrate-Regulated Gene Expression in Diabetes
Mark Herman, MD
Michael Olivier, PhD
Principal Investigator
Duke School of Medicine
Co-Principal Investigator
Wake Forest University School of Medicine