2024 CPM Multi-PI Pilot Grant Winners

September 4, 2024

On behalf of Dr. Cynthia Ju and Dr. Holger Eltzschig, the directors of the Center for Perioperative Medicine, I am happy to announce the winners of the 2024 CPM Multi-PI Pilot Grant.

Drs. Matt DeBerge and Kangho Kim

Drs. Matthew DeBerge and Kangho Kim

Grant Title: Contributions of Liver-Heart Crosstalk During Heart Failure with Preserved Ejection Fraction.

 

Drs. Qingchun Tong, Dongze Zhang, and Aaron An

Drs. Dongze Zhang, Yu “Aaron” An, and Qingchun Tong

Grant Title: Optogenetic Manipulation of Adipose Sensory Neurons to Control Adipose Tissue Function and Obesity.

 

Each team will receive $50,000 in funding, starting on September 1, 2024, for one year.

 

Please join us in congratulating the winners on their innovative research proposals!