Using bioengineered human muscle to understand mechanisms of juvenile dermatomyositis

Research Grant

Duke Scholars

Advisor Ann Marie Reed Pediatrics

Co-Mentor Deborah Marie Muoio Medicine, Endocrinology, Metabolism, and Nutrition

Advisor Jeffrey Arthur Dvergsten Pediatrics, Rheumatology

Principal Investigator Lauren Covert Pediatrics, Rheumatology

Co-Mentor Kim Marie Huffman Medicine, Rheumatology and Immunology

Mentor George A. Truskey Biomedical Engineering

Administered By

Pediatrics, Rheumatology

Awarded By

Childhood Arthritis & Rheumatology Research Alliance, Inc.

Start Date

July 1, 2025

End Date

June 30, 2026

Administered By

Pediatrics, Rheumatology

Awarded By

Childhood Arthritis & Rheumatology Research Alliance, Inc.

Start Date

July 1, 2025

End Date

June 30, 2026