Julie Palmer, ScD, Receives Breast Cancer Research Foundation Grant
Funding will help reduce breast cancer disparities, improve outcomes among Black women.
Funding will help reduce breast cancer disparities, improve outcomes among Black women.
Her research seeks to use implementation science to promote health equity and improve patient experience in safety-net settings.
The associate professor of dermatology has been awarded a two-year, $300,000 Discovery Boost Grant from the American Cancer Society (ACS).
The two-year grant will identify and train mental health counseling students who will be placed in community-based facilities in greater Boston.
Funds will lead to better treatments and eventually a cure for AATD.
This study will leverage a unique and highly experienced team of investigators from varied disciplines to investigate endothelial cell health at an unprecedented scale.
Funding continues stroke surveillance research in Framingham Heart Study (FHS) cohorts, adds study of post-stroke vascular cognitive impairment and dementia.
They hope to identify new targets for developing drugs to treat or slow processes leading to Alzheimer’s disease.
The assistant professor of medicine received a three-year, $200,000 Walter and Marie Coyle Award from the National Scleroderma Foundation and an AHA Career Development Award for $231,000.
This is the foundation’s third grant, bringing their total support since 2020 to more than $400,000.