Awards

ASBMR Bridge Funding Research Grant Winners

The ASBMR Bridge Funding Research Grants offer funding opportunities for established investigators who have encountered an interruption in funding, in order to maintain ongoing research efforts. These grants are intended for investigators with a history of research productivity and external research funding. Please visit the Bridge Funding website for more information.

2007 Award Recipients - 2nd Cycle

	Sherrill Adams, Ph.D. , University of Pennsylvania School of Dental Medicine (USA) Grant Title : Integration of Signaling Pathways Regulating Chondrocyte Differentiation
	David Burr, Ph.D. , Indiana University School of Medicine (USA) Grant Title :  Contribution of Accumulation of Advanced Glycation End-Products (AGE's) to Mechanical Properties in Diabetic and Osteoporotic Animal Models
	David Karasik, Ph.D. , Hebrew Senior Life (USA) Grant Title : Pleiotropic Genetic Effects on Bone Geometry and Muscle Mass in Humans
	Matthew Silva, Ph.D. , Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine (USA) Grant Title :  Osteogenic and Angiogenic Response to Skeletal Loading

2007 Award Recipients - 1st Cycle

	Roland Baron, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA Title: Regulation of Osteoblast Differentiation by Delta FosB
	Daniel D. Bikle, VA Medical Center, San Francisco, CA, USA Title: IGF-1 Mediates the Anabolic Effects of PTH on Bone
	Leonard J. Deftos, University of California, San Diego, USA Title: PTHrP and Prostate Cancer Progression
	Tally Naveh-Many, Hadassah University Hospital, Jerusalem, Israel, Title: Molecular Mechanisms Regulating Parathyroid Hormone (PTH) mRNA Stability
	Joseph A. Spadaro, University of New York Medical Center, Syracuse, NY, USA Title: Pilot Study for Electromagnetic Treatment of Stress Fractures of the Tibia

2006 Award Recipients - 2nd Cycle

	Roberto Civitelli, M.D. Washington University in St. Louis School of Medicine, St. Louis, MO, USA Title: Regulation of Osteogenesis by Cadherins
	John Eisman, MBBS, Ph.D., Garvan Institute of Medical Research, Sydney, Australia Title: Dubbo Osteoporosis, Obesity and Diabetes Epidemiology Study
	Vincent Everts, Ph.D., ACTA, Vrije Universiteit, Amsterdam, The Netherlands Title: Selection of Osteoclast Precursors by Calvarial and Long Bone Osteoblasts
	Julie Pasco, Ph.D., University of Melbourne, Geelong, Australia Title: Breaking the Fracture Burden: Identifying Individuals with Modest Bone Deficits Who are at Greatest Risk for Fracture
	Jonathan Reeve, D.M., D.Sc., Addenbrookes Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom Title: Osteocytic Sclerostin Expression as Mediator of BMU Imbalance and Disordered Bone Formation in Hip Osteoarthritis
	Anna Teti, Ph.D., Universite of L'Aquila, L'Aquila, Italy Title: Multigenic Osteoclast-Mimicry Programme Mediating Breast Cancer Metastases to Bone

2006 Award Recipients - 1st Cycle

	Sulin Cheng, Ph.D, University of Jyvaskyla, Jyvaskyla, Finland Title: Determinants of Growth and Body Composition in Girls: An 8-Year Study
	Thomas Lang, Ph.D, University of California, San Francisco, San Francisco, CA, USA Title: Age-Related Changes of Proximal Femoral Strength in Men and Women
	Roberto Pacifici, M.D., Emory University School of Medicine, Atlanta, GA, USA Title: TGFbeta and Estrogen Regulation of T Cell TNF Production
Picture, Not Available	Alexander Lichtler, Ph.D., University of Connecticut Health Center, Farmington, CT, USA Title: Core Center for Musculoskeletal Diseases Vector Core

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