Department of Medicine Investigator Award 2009
This award is presented annually to members of the Department of Medicine below the rank of professor who perform on outstanding levels in the areas of clinical and/or basic biomedical research. The award has been generously supported by the Michael Wolk Foundation.
2009 Winners
Winner
Geoffrey W. Abbott, PhD
Associate Professor of Pharmacology in Medicine
Division: Cardiology
The Curious Case of the Bald, Dwarf Mice with Cardiac Hypertrophy
Runner Up
David J. Christini, PhD
Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering in Medicine
Division: Cardiology
Mechanism of Subcellular Alternans in Cardiac Myocytes: A Combined Experimental and Mathematical Modeling Study
Runner Up
Ari M. Melnick, MD
Associate Professor of Medicine
Division: Hematology & Medical Oncology
Therapeutic Targeting of the BCL6 Oncogene