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Dawn Elizabeth Bowles

Assistant Professor in Surgery
Surgery, Surgical Sciences
Box 2642 Med Ctr, Durham, NC 27710
421B MSRB, Durham, NC 27710

Selected Grants


Tolerance to Allogeneic Hearts via Implantation of Cultured Donor Thymus

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2025 - 2028

Stimulating Access to Research in Residency (StARR) - NHLBI

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPreceptor · Awarded by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute · 2018 - 2028

Genetic engineering of kidney allografts by ex vivo perfusion delivery of adeno-associated viral vectors

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases · 2022 - 2027

Inducing Xenotolerance via Chimeric Thymus

ResearchInvestigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2024 - 2026

Characterization of end-stage heart failure

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Bayer Aktiengesellschaft (same as Bayer AG) · 2024 - 2026

External Relationships


  • AskBio (owned by Bayer)
  • Bayer
  • Caripae, LLC
  • Solid Biosciences

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