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Chris Freel
Assoc VP, Research
Duke University
christopher.freel@duke.edu
Office for Research & Innovation, Box 90037, Durham, NC 27708
121 Allen Building, Box 90037, 421 Chapel Drive, Durham, NC 27708
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Selected Grants
Inhibition of Cytochrome c-induced Caspase Activation
Research
Research Scientist ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2003 - 2016
Engineering tyrosine kinase-activated caspases for selective cancer cell killing
Research
Scientist ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2010 - 2014
Apoptotic Signaling Pathways
Research
Research Associate ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2000 - 2009
Reaper Mediated Apoptosis
Fellowship
PI-Fellow ·
Awarded by National Institutes of Health ·
2004 - 2007
