Jeff M. Michalski, M.D., assistant professor of radiation oncology, has been inducted as a Fellow in the American College of Radiology. Fellowship is one of the highest honors conferred by the ACR. …
Julie D. Morris, Ph.D., research associate professor in earth and planetary sciences in Arts & Sciences, has received a three-year, $863,749 grant from the National Science Foundation for “Support of the Margins Office at Washington University.” …
Barry A. Siegel, M.D., director of the Division of Nuclear Medicine, Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology, received the Society of Nuclear Medicine’s 2003 Georg Charles de Hevesy Nuclear Pioneer Award for his distinguished contributions to nuclear medicine. The award was presented at the Society’s 50th Annual Meeting in June. …
Janice M. Huss, Ph.D., research instructor in medicine, has received a three-year, $258,300 grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases for research titled “Regulation and Biology of the Orphan Receptor ERR.” …
Michael Sherraden, Ph.D., the Benjamin E. Youngdahl Professor of Social Development, has received a two-year, $400,000 grant from the Ford Foundation for research titled “Core Program in Asset Building and Community Development.” …
Adam S. Kibel, M.D., assistant professor of surgery, has received a two-year, $306,000 grant from the National Cancer Institute for research titled “Genetic Risk Profiling in Metastatic Prostate Carcinoma.” …
Roger Phillips, Ph.D., professor of earth and planetary sciences in Arts & Science, has received a three-year, $360,000 grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administration for research titled “Planetary Interior Modeling and Tectonic Implications.” …
Guido L. Weiss, Ph.D., the Elinor Anheuser Professor of Mathematics in Arts & Sciences, has received a three-year, $57,660 grant from the National Science Foundation for research titled “U.S.-Croatia Mathematics Research on the Theory of Reproducing Function Systems.” …
Deborah L. Lerner, M.D., instructor in pediatrics, has received a four-year, $473,076 grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute for research titled “Regulation of Intercellular Coupling in the Heart.” …
Christine Floss, Ph.D., senior research scientist in earth & planetary sciences in Arts & Sciences, has received a one-year, $89,000 grant from the National Aeronautics and Space Administra-tion for research titled “Origin and Evolution of the Solar System: Microanalytical Studies of Meteorites and Interplanetary Dust.” …
Colin G. Nichols, Ph.D., professor of cell biology and physiology, has received a four-year, $943,000 grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute for research titled “Rectification and Block of Ion Channel Currents.” …
Tuan-hua David Ho, Ph.D., professor of biology in Arts & Sciences, has received a two-year, $145,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture for research titled “Water Deficit Stress Induced Gene Expression in Plants: Function of Stress Proteins HVA1 and HVA22.” …
Kenneth F. Kelton, Ph.D., professor of physics in Arts & Sciences, has received a three-year, $375,002 grant from the National Science Foundation for research titled “Structural and Microstructural Studies of Ti/Zr- and Al-Based Quasicrystals, Approximants and Metallic Glasses.” …
John K. McGuire, M.D., instructor of pediatrics, has received a five-year, $609,860 grant from the National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute for research titled “Matrilysin in Lung Epithelial Cell Migration.” …
Rachel D. Roberts, Ph.D., associate professor of mathematics in Arts & Sciences, has received a five-year, $374,631 grant from the National Science Foundation for research titled “Fibred 3-manifolds And Beyond.” …
Dennis E. Hourcade, Ph.D., research associate professor of medicine, has received a four-year, $918,000 grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for research titled “Complement Convertase: Assembly, Function and Regulation.” …
Ronald S. Indeck, Ph.D., the Das Family Distinguished Professor of Electrical Engineering, has received a three-year, $360,000 grant from the National Science Foundation for research titled “GOALI: Dynamic Switching of Perpendicular Magnetic Nanostructures and Patterned Recording Media.” …
Richard K. Wilson, Ph.D., professor of genetics, has received a one-year, $102,160 grant from the University of Arizona-Tucson for research titled “Sequencing Rice Chromosomes 3 and 10.” …
James E. Galvin, M.D., assistant professor of neurology, has received a one-year, $4,000 grant from the Longer Life Foundation for research titled “Screening for Dementia.” …
Steven G. Krantz, Ph.D., professor of mathematics in Arts & Sciences, has received a three-year, $688,716 grant from the U.S. Department of Education for research titled “Graduate As-sistance in Areas of National Need.” …
Alexis M. Elward, M.D., instructor of pediatrics, has received a five-year, $594,070 grant from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases for research titled “PICU Nosocomial Infections: Epidemiology and Outcomes.” …
Rebecca Treiman, Ph.D., Baker Professor of Child Developmental Psychology in Arts & Sciences, has received a two-year, $36,194 grant from the March of Dimes for research titled “Spelling in Deaf Children.” …
Angela Miller, Ph.D., associate professor of art history and archeology in Arts & Sciences, has received a two-year, $36,200 grant from the Andrew W. Mellon Foundation for research titled “American Encounter: Art & Cultural Identity from the Beginning to the Present.” …
Shankar M. Sastry, Ph.D., the Catherine M. & Christopher I. Byrnes Professor of English in Arts & Sciences, has received a three-year, $295,597 grant from the Office of Naval Research for research titled “Development of Damage Tolerant and Creep Resistant Titanium Aluminides by Ecae Processing.” …
Richard LaForest, Ph.D., assistant professor of radiology, has received a one-year, $394,150 grant from the National Center for Research Resources for research titled “Acquisition of a Small Animal CT Scanner.”