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Foundation Newsletter Volume 1 Number 1- 2007

2009-2010 Scholarships

AAST is funding five scholarships for 2009-2010. The scholarship recipients received their scholarship plaque at the 68th AAST Annual Meeting in Pittsburgh, PA and will present their research findings at the 69th AAST Annual Meeting in Boston, MAScholarships and Recipients

Eric Ley, MD, Cedars-Sinai, Los Angeles, CA - AAST/Research and Education Foundation Scholarship

Project title: A Model for Imaging and Treating Mild Traumatic Brain Injury

Dr. Tam Pham, MD, University of Washington, Seattle, WA - AAST/Research and Education Foundation Scholarship

Project Title: Mitogen Activated Protein Kinase Phosphatase-1 plays a key role in beta-antagonist influences on innate immunity

Matthew Rosengart, MD, University of Pittsburgh, PA - AAST/Novo Nordisk Scholarship (two-year scholarship)

Project Title: Blood cell storage duration alters the inflammation and organ dysfunction after traumatic injury

Jennifer Watters, MD, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR - AAST/Ethicon Research Scholarship

Project Title: Evaluate the efficacy of two hemostatic dressings compared to gauze in a severe groin injury and hemorrhage model in swine.

Ziad Sifri, MD, The University of Medicine & Dentistry of New Jersey, Newark, NJ - AAST/KCI Research Scholarship

Project Title:  The role of bone marrow in wound healing & tissue repair following trauma.

Jeffrey S. Ustin, MD, MetroHealth Medical Campus of Case Western Reserve University - AAST/CIMIT Scholarship

Project Title:  A Novel IVC Filter Allowing for Triggered Resorption