| Awards for Senior Scholars 2004: Aging Program and Global Infectious Disease Program The Ellison Medical Foundation is pleased to announce the Senior Scholar Awardees for 2004. They are:
Aging Program
Monica Driscoll, Ph.D.
Rutgers University
Genetic Analyses of Extended Healthspan in C. elegans
Caleb E. Finch, Ph.D.
University of Southern California
ApoE Isoforms in the Evolution of Human Diet and Longevity from Chimpanzee-like Ancestors
Alfred L. Goldberg, Ph.D.
Harvard Medical School
Regulation of Protein Degradation by the Ubiquitin-Proteasome Pathway in Aging
Robert D. Goldman, Ph.D.
Northwestern University
Nuclear Lamin A Mutations in Progeria
Harry B. Gray, Ph.D.
California Institute of Technology
Misfolding and Aggregation of Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s Polypeptides
H. Robert Horvitz, Ph.D.
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Genetic Control of Aging in C. elegans
Estela Medrano, Ph.D.
Baylor College of Medicine
Epigentic Control of Senescence and Aging
Thomas A. Rando, M.D., Ph.D.
Stanford University
Mechanisms of Rejuvenation of Tissue-specific Stem Cells
Heidi Scrable, Ph.D.
University of Virginia
Genetic Models to Chart the Course of Aging in the Mouse
Marc Tatar, Ph.D.
Brown University
Metabolomic Analysis of Drosophila Aging by Stable Isotope Spectrometry
Alexander Varshavsky, Ph.D.
California Institute of Technology
Lifespan Extension: Overexpression Strategies in the Mouse and Yea
Global Infectious Disease Program
John Carlson, Ph.D.
Yale University
Rational Development of Novel Insect Repellents and Traps for the Control of Disease Vectors
Karen P. Day, Ph.D.
New York University School of Medicine
Quorum Sensing and Malaria Parasites
JoAnne L. Flynn, Ph.D.
University of Pittsburgh
Host-mediated Control of Tuberculosis: What are the Important Factors?
Jorge E. Galán, Ph.D.
Yale University School of Medicine
Molecular and Functional Bases of Campylobacter jejuni Pathogenesis
Alexander D. Johnson, Ph.D.
University of California, San Francisco
Prions, Epigenetics, and Virulence in a Fungal Pathogen
Beth Levine, M.D.
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas
Autophagy as a Novel Mechanism of Innate Immunity against Intracellular Pathogens
Ruslan Medzhitov, Ph.D.
Yale University School of Medicine
Immunobiology of Co-infection
Megan B. Murray, M.D.
Harvard School of Public Health
Comparative Genomics and the Molecular Epidemiology of Tuberculosis
Daniel A. Portnoy, Ph.D.
University of California, Berkeley
Production of Muramyl Dipeptides and Induction of Type I Interferon by Listeria monocytogenes and Mycobacterium tuberculosis
Dyann F. Wirth, Ph.D.
Harvard School of Public Health
Diversifying Selection in Plasmodium falciparum
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