Excellence in Renal Research - sponsored by Amgen
2011
- Bernardo Ortega, Univ. of Maryland - Winner
Lucilia M. A. Lessa, Yale Univ. - Finalist
Agnes Prokai, Univ. of Southern California - Finalist
Lena Scott, Karolinska Inst. - Finalist
Lumei Xu, Case Western Res. Univ. - Finalist
2010
- Pablo Cabral, Henry Ford Hosp.
- Paul R. Grimm, Univ. of Maryland Med. Ctr.
2009
- Romer Andres Gonzalez-Villalobos, Tulane Univ. Hlth. Sci. Ctr.
"Intrarenal RAS expression during II-infusions and ACE inhibition"
Zhengrong Guan, Med. Col. of Georgia
"Anti-inflammatory treatment improves renal autoregulation in DOCA-salt hypertensive rats"
2008
- Jennifer Pluznick, Yale Univ.
“The Olfactory isoform of adenylyl cyclase (AC3) in the renal macula densa serves as a key regulator of glomerular filtration rate"
- Arnold Sipos, Univ. of Southern California
"Direct demonstration of tubular fluid flow sensing by macula densa cells"
2007
- Ildikó Toma, USC Keck Sch. of Med. - 1st place
“GPR91 triggers paracrine signaling in the JGA”
- Vladimir Pech, Emory Univ. - 2nd place
“Angiotensin II activates H+-ATPase in type A intercalated cells in mouse cortical collecting duct”