News

CVD- Dr. Stephanie Cook Receives Two R01s

August 28, 2024

Dr. Stephanie Cook, CVD Cohort 8, has received two R01s from NHLBI. 

1. Social Media Discrimination, Cardiometabolic Health Behaviors, and Social Protections among Sexual and Gender Minorities. MPI Cook, SH [Contact} and Chunara, R

 2. Geographically-Explicit Ecological Momentary Assessment Protocol to Assess the Linkages Between Intersectional Discrimination and CVD Risk Among Sexual and Gender Minorities. PI Cook, SH

RISE - Dr. Crystal Cene Receives P30

August 28, 2024

Dr. Crystal Cene, RISE Cohort 4, received a Center Core Grant (P30) from AHRQ. 

Project Title: UCSD Center for Learning Health Systems Science

Project Number: 1P30HS029770-01

Funding Agency: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

Project Start Date: January 1, 2024

Project End Date: Dec. 31, 2028

Total Funding Cost for 2024: $315,606 (DC: $221,776; IDC: $93,830)

Project Summary: RePORT ⟩ RePORTER (nih.gov)

RISE - Dr. Nathalie Moise Receives P30

August 28, 2024

Dr. Nathalie Moise, RISE Cohort 4, received a Center Core Grant (P30) from AHRQ. 

Project Title: Columbia-Cornell-Einstein EQUIP + Center for Learning Health System Science

Project Number: 1P30HS029763-01

Funding Agency: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

Project Start Date: January 1, 2024

Project End Date: Dec. 31, 2028

Total Funding Costs: $1,000,000 (DC: $679,789; IDC: $323,211)

Project Summary: RePORT ⟩ RePORTER (nih.gov)

RISE - Dr. Meghan Brooks Lane-Fall Receives P30

August 28, 2024

Dr. Meghan Brooks Lane-Fall, RISE cohort 5, received a Center Core Grant (P30) from AHRQ. 

Project Title: Patient-oriented Research and Training to Accelerate Learning

Project Number: 1P30HS029745-01

Funding Agency: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ)

Project Start Date: January 1, 2024

Project End Date: Dec. 31, 2028

Total Funding Costs: $993,823 (DC: $613,891; IDC: $379,932)

Project Summary: RePORT ⟩ RePORTER (nih.gov)

RISE - Dr. Safiya Richardson Receives R01

August 28, 2024

Dr. Safiya Richardson, RISE Cohort 6, recently received an R01 from NHLBI. 

Project Title: EHR Nudges: Optimizing a Clinical Decision Support System for Evidence-Based Statin Medication Prescribing to Reduce the Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

Project Number: 1R01HL171292-01

Funding Agency: NHLBI

Project Start Date: January 1, 2024

Project End Date: Dec. 31, 2028

Project Summary: RePORT ⟩ RePORTER (nih.gov)

HARP-BIO - Dr. Malik Bisserier Receives Multiple Grants

August 28, 2024

Dr. Malik Bisserier, HARP-BIO cohort 10, was recently awarded two grants. The Career Development Award from the American Heart Association and the 2023-2024 ATS Unrestricted Grant from the American Thoracic Society.

HARP-BIO - Dr. Katrina Claw Featured in Nature

July 11, 2024

Dr. Katrina Claw, HARP-BIO Cohort 7, is one of 11 researchers in a career feature in Nature on March 12 explaining what motivates them. “I not only have an office with views of the Rocky Mountains, I also have a laboratory full of pristine equipment and lead a successful research program that trains students and collaborates with Native American communities on pharmacogenomics and the cultural, ethical, legal and social implications of genomics research.”

HARP-BIO - Dr. Katrina Claw Receives 5-Year $9.5 Million Grant From NIH

July 11, 2024

Dr. Katrina Claw, HARP-BIO Cohort 7, assistant professor of biomedical informatics at Colorado Univeristy, with two other CU researchers, received a 5-year grant of $9.5 million from the NIH to advance the Common Fund Data Ecosystem, for data sharing, integration, and innovation across research communities. They will collaborate with faculty from the University of Alabama and UCLA to establish a national integration and coordination center for the CFDE. Claw will lead the Evaluation Core. Information: article

CVD - Dr. Dani Arigo Receives Recognition From the Society of Behavioral Medicine

July 11, 2024

Dr. Dani Arigo, CVD Cohort 4, received the following recognition for scholarly and leadership contributions from the Society of Behavioral Medicine (SBM). 

(1) Cardiovascular Disease Special Interest Group Kenneth E. Freedland Founder’s Award, “granted in recognition of dedication to advancing research in cardiovascular behavioral medicine and reducing the public health burden of cardiovascular disease through research, mentorship, leadership, and/or service”
(2) Theories and Techniques of Behavior Change Interventions Special Interest Group Mid-Career Award, for “an impressive trajectory of publication, funding, and research with real-world impacts” in this area
(3) Tracy Orleans Distinguished Service Award, “in recognition of dedication and vast contributions to SBM as a member of the Board of Directors”

RISE - Drs. Ines Gonzalez-Casanova and Karla Galaviz Receive R21

July 11, 2024

Dr. Ines Gonzalez-Casanova, RISE Cohort 8, and Dr. Karla Ivette Galaviz, RISE Cohort 7, recently received an R21 titled, "Mobile pop-up units for diabetes prevention among Hispanics in rural Indiana" from NIDDK. 

secret