Grantees 2002-2003

EMF/Wyeth-Ayerst Directed Research Cardiac Arrest Survival

Lance B. Becker, MD
The University of Chicago
$100,000 over two years
Cooling During CPR to Improve Cardiac Arrest Survival: A Translational Study of Saline Slurry for Rapid Pulmonary Heat Transfer

EMF/FERNE Directed Research in Neurological Emergencies

John E. Duldner, Jr., MD
Akron General Medical Center
$44,504
Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage- Compliance, Hyperacute Management, and Mortality After Published Guidelines

Edward C. Jauch, MD, MS
University of Cincinnati
$49,663
Functional Proteomics Identification of Serum Proteins Associated with Intracerebral Hemorrhage Following Thrombolytic Therapy for Acute Ischemic Stroke

EMF/Riggs Family Health Policy Career Development Research

Debra Houry, MD, MPH
Emory University
$50,000
Can 911 Data be Used to Identify Households (Hot Dots) at Increased Risk for Domestic Violence Victimization

Research Fellowship

Aveh Bastani, MD
Detroit Receiving Hospital
$75,000
Cerebral Oximetry in Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
Underwriter: Aventis Pharmaceuticals

Career Development

Sabine M. Brouxhon, MD
University of Rochester
$50,000
Early Altered Monocyte Receptors May Presage Susceptibility of Trauma Patients to Subsequent Sepsis
Underwriter: Ortho-McNeil Pharmaceuticals

Established Investigator

Xin L. Ma, MD, PhD
Thomas Jefferson University
$48,650
MAPKs in Ischemic Myocardial Apoptosis
Underwriter: ACEP Council

Resident Research

Marc Mickiewicz, MD
University of Michigan
$5,000
Analysis of LPS Toxicity Through Targeted Deletion of a Galactosyl Transferase in K. Pneumoniae
Underwriter: Emergency Medicine Residents' Association

Christopher Robert Carpenter, MD
University of Massachusetts Medical School
$4,900
Efficacy of Ipratroprium Bromide in Acute Organophosphate Poisoning

Matthew R. Lewin, MD, PhD
University of California
$3,960
Fundamental Mechanisms of Pain

EMF/ENAF Team

Nicole DeIorio, MD and Nancy Glass, PhD, MPH, RN
Oregon Health and Science University
$10,000
Health Outcomes of Severe Intimate Partner Violence

SAEM Medical Student Research

Brett Dee Nelson - William H. Spivey Recipient
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
$2,400
Social Determinants of Emergency Medical Care Utilization in a Post-Conflict Setting

Amy Schuster - William H. Spivey Recipient
University of Maryland at Baltimore
$2,400
Molecular Mechanisms of Cerebral Ischemic Brain Injury

Leo Hsu
St. Louis University School of Medicine
$2,400
Primary Care intervention in the Urban ED: Does it Work for Asthma in Children

Timothy P. Korytko
Akron General Medical Center
$2,400
Spontaneous Subarachnoid Hemorrhage - Compliance, Hyperacute Management, and Mortality After Published Guidelines

Richard Turner
Wright State University
$2,400
Intracellular pH Dependence of Astroglial Volume Regulation

Emergency Medicine Basic Research Skills (EMBRS)

Derek A. Knight, MD
Wilford Hall Medical Center, Dept. of Emergency Medicine
$5,000
A Comparison of Antiarrhythmic Medications in the Treatment of Hypothermia Related Ventricular Fibrillation in a Pig (Sus Scrofa) Model
Underwriter: Pfizer Inc.

Andrew Chang, MD
University of California
$5,000
The Efficacy of Epley's Maneuver in Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department with Vertigo
Underwriter: FERNE