Top 10 NIH grantees in the state

New National Institutes of Health R01 grants awarded in 2007 in Massachusetts, by amount*

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1) Martin Steinberg, Boston Medical Center

Genome-Wide Association Studies in Sickle Cell Anemia and in Centenarians

$4,415,226

2) David Altshuler, Massachusetts General Hospital

A Genome-wide Association Study for Early-Onset Myocardial Infarction

$3,227,696

3) Leena Peltonen, MIT

Genetics of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Large Founder Population Birth Cohort

$2,685,575

4) Frank Sacks, Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Carbohydrate: Amount and Type Affecting Risk for Cardiovascular Disease and Diabetes

$1,698,198

5) David Boas, Massachusetts General Hospital

Dynamic Inverse Solutions for Multimodal Imaging

$1,312,500

6) Mehmet Toner, Massachusetts General Hospital

Point-of-Care Microfluidics in Lung Cancer

$1,132,105

7) Pierre Dupont, Boston University

Steerable MEMS Instruments for Precise Intracardiac Surgery

$1,114,802

8) Charles Fuchs

Dana-Farber Cancer Institute

Prospective Cohort Collaborative in Pancreatic Cancer Epidemiology and Pathogenesis

$927,630

9) Gordon Williams

Brigham and Women’s Hospital

Non-Modulation Phenotype and Vascular Dysfunction in Diabetes Mellitus

$898,838

10) A. Eden Evins

Massachusetts General Hospital

Smoking Cessation and Smoking Relapse Prevention in Patients with Schizophrenia

$812,270

*_These are amounts paid out in 2007, not the total amount for each grant._

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