July 2018 Child Health Research Grant Recipients Announced

The Charles H. Hood Foundation is honored to announce the newest recipients of our Child Health Research Awards:

  • David Breslow, PhD (Yale University)
    • Defining a Cilia-Lysosome Axis in Developmental Signaling and Cilium-based Disease

 

  • Eliezer Calo, PhD (Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
    • Elucidating Mechanisms Underlying Phenotypic Variation in Craniofacial Disorders

 

  • Luke Chao, PhD (Massachusetts General Hospital)
    • Characterization of OPA1 Membrane Phenotypes in Childhood Blindness

 

  • Michela Frascoli, PhD (University of Massachusetts Medical School)
    • Identification of the Embryonic Lymphoid Progenitors of Neonatal IL-17 Producing T Cells

 

  • Alisa Khan, MD, PhD (Boston Children’s Hospital)
    • A Mobile Application to Engage Families of Hospitalized Children in Safety Reporting

 

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Cami Martin, MD, MS, Chief Scientific Officer of the Charles Hood Foundation

The Charles H. Hood Foundation Welcomes Dr. Camilia Martin as Chief Scientific Officer

The Charles H. Hood Foundation is delighted to announce that Camilia (“Cami”) R. Martin, MD, MS, has joined the Foundation as Chief Scientific Officer. In this leadership role, Dr. Martin will steward and advance the Hood Foundation’s child health research portfolio, overseeing pediatric research awards and serving as a strategic scientific partner across initiatives, including the Hood Pediatric Innovation Hub.

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