Developmental Projects

2007 Awards

Craig Altier (Cornell University)
Rational drug design targeting CsrA
 
Ronald Breaker (HHMI, Yale University)
Validation of riboswitch drug targets in pathogenic bacteria
 
David Goldman (Albert Einstein College of Medicine)
Platelet activating factor and increased vascular permeability in anthrax
 
Min Lu (Weill Medical College, Cornell University)
Development of Junin Arenavirus peptide fusion inhibitors
 
Derek Tan (Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center) & Luis Quadri (Weill Medical College, Cornell University)
Novel antibiotics targeting bacterial adenylation enzymes

2005 Awards

Anne Moscona (Weill Medical College, Cornell University)
Triggering Hendra virus F to fuse: Peptides to interfere with fusion

Gustavo Palacios (Columbia University)
Immunosuppression in Filovirus infections

Charles Rice (Rockefeller University)
Broad-spectrum passive immunoprophylaxis for Flavivirus infection

Craig Roy (Yale University)
Coxiella burnetii Type IV effector proteins

Carlos Sariol (University of Puerto Rico)
Molecular changes after serial Dengue virus infections in macaques

2004 Awards

Thomas Briese (Columbia University)
Highly multiplexed pathogen detection using mass-tag PCR

Chae Gyu Park (Rockefeller University)
Vaccine targeting to human dendritic cells

Pei-Yong Shi (Wadsworth Center, NYDOH)
Viral specific serologic diagnosis of Flavivirus infection

Ila Singh (Columbia University)
Novel approach to study West Nile virus entry into cells

Kenneth Williams (Yale University) & Grant Gallagher (UMDNJ)
Rapid diagnostic assays for biodefense

2003 Awards

Raymond Schuch (Rockefeller University)
Improved enzyme to kill B. anthracis

Konstantin Severinov (Rutgers University) & David Shub (SUNY, University at Albany)
New targets for selective therapeutics to B. anthracis

David Woodland (Trudeau Institute)
Identifying the requirements for effective lung immunity