Dr. Robert Levy, William J. Rashkind Chair in Pediatric Cardiology at CHOP, was just awarded one of the Pilot Grants to Explore the Use of the American Heart Association Protein Binding Atlas to Discover Novel Protein Interaction.
Dr. Amy Lisanti received an American Heart Association Implementation Science Award, which started April 1, 2025. The study will run for three years and is titled: “Identifying and Addressing Barriers to Zero Separation of Mothers and their Neonates with CHD during the Golden Hour.”
Joseph Rossano, MD, MS, Chief of the Division of Cardiology and Co-Executive Director of the Cardiac Center at CHOP shared promising outcomes from the first-ever gene therapy trial for Danon disease, a rare and life-threatening X-linked genetic disorder.
The W.W. Smith Charitable Trust awarded Jonathan Edwards, MD, a one-year grant to jumpstart studies to characterize the role of a novel candidate target of right ventricular failure.
The American Heart Association awarded Justin H. Berger, MD, PhD, a three-year Career Development Award for his project, Probing the Mechanism of SGLT2 Inhibitors in Heart Failure.
The Margaret Q. Landenberger Research Foundation awarded Brian R. White, MD, PhD, $200,000 for his project, Functional Neuroimaging Biomarkers of Neurologic Injury and Recovery in a Mouse Model of Phenylketonuria With Corrective Gene Editing
Robert J. Levy, MD, received supplemental grant support from the NHLBI-funded CAROL Act Program for his collaborative NIH research program studying serotonin mechanisms responsible for the progression of mitral valve regurgitation.
Wensi Wu, PhD, a postdoctoral fellow in the Jolley Lab received a K25 Mentored Quantitative Research Career Development Award from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute with Matthew Jolley, MD at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia as her primary mentor.