Selected Grants
Elucidating a conserved adhesion system for connecting adjacent tissues
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of Manchester · 2024 - 2032The Duke Preparing Research scholars In bioMEdical sciences (PRIME): Cancer Research Program
ResearchPreceptor · Awarded by National Cancer Institute · 2023 - 2028Duke Preparing Research Scholars in Biomedical Sciences- Post-Baccalaureate Research Education Program
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institute of General Medical Sciences · 2022 - 2027Training Program in Developmental and Stem Cell Biology
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2001 - 2027Determining how basement membranes stretch and recover to support tissues
FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Jane Coffin Childs Memorial Fund for Medical Research · 2023 - 2026Cell and Molecular Biology Training Program
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2021 - 2026Understanding how cells invade through basement membrane in vivo
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institute of General Medical Sciences · 2016 - 2026Understanding the Mechanisms and Consequences of Basement Membrane Aging in Vivo
FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2023 - 2025Pharmacological Sciences Training Grant
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPreceptor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2020 - 2025Genetic and Genomics Training Grant
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2020 - 2025Targeting invasive plasticity by inhibiting mitochondrial adaptations to matrix metalloproteinase loss
ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2022 - 2025A Comprehensive Endogenous Basement Membrane Toolkit to Elucidate how Basement Membranes Stretch on Mechanically Active Tissues and Decline during Aging
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2022 - 2024A comprehensive toolkit to visualize endogenously tagged fluorescent basement membrane components in a living animal
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2020 - 2023Elucidating the Mechanisms Behind Basement Membrane Stretching
FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2021 - 2022Understanding the role of the collagen receptor DDR-2 in germ stem cell niche formation
FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2019 - 2022Transmission electron microscope (TEM)
EquipmentMinor User · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2019 - 2021Connecting human disease to basement membrane biology
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of Manchester · 2019 - 2020Genetics Training Grant
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1979 - 2020Organization and Function of Cellular Structure
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1975 - 2020Defining a Newly Identified Membrane Structure That Directs Cell Invasion
FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by American Cancer Society, Inc. · 2016 - 2019Understanding a Novel Role for Gap Junctions in Directing Endogenous and Ectopic Stem Cell Niche Morphology
FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2016 - 2018Visualizing and Elucidating the Role of Force on Type IV Collagen in Development
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2016 - 2018Serial Block Face Scanning Electron Microscope
EquipmentMajor User · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2016 - 2018Elucidating Key Mechanisms Regulating Cell Invasion In Vivo
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2007 - 2017Understanding How Invadosomes Breach Basement Membrane In Vivo
ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2012 - 2016Cancer Biology Training Grant
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Cancer Institute · 1993 - 2016Understanding the Role of MMPs in Basement Membrane Breaching In vivo
FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2012 - 2015Understanding How Extrinsic Signals Direct a Rho GTPase Switch to Control Cell Invasion in Vivo
FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation · 2015 - 2015Elucidating the Gene Regulatory Networks that Specify Invasive Behavior
ResearchMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2011 - 2014NRSA: Analysis of SPARC in Cell Invasion in C. Elegans
FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2007 - 2009NCI Howard Temin Award
Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2005 - 2009External Relationships
- Marine Biological Laboratory, Woods Hole, MA
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