American Liver Foundation Announces 2004 Research Award WinnersAmerican Liver Foundation The American Liver Foundation recently announced the winners of its 2004 Research Awards program. Since it began funding research, the American Liver Foundation has awarded $14 million in grants. This year, in addition to the ongoing grants that are being funded, the ALF will be funding one new Hepatology Seed Grant, five new Liver Scholars, and eight new Postdoctoral Research Fellowships. The winners in each category are: Liver Scholars - $150,000 Bradley E. Aouizerat, PhD - University of California, San Francisco Jody Lynn Baron, MD, PhD - University of California, San Francisco Venkata Kakulavarapu, PhD - University of Miami School of Medicine Georg M. Lauer, MD, PhD - Massachusetts General Hospital Natalie J. Torok, MD - University of California, Davis Hepatology Seed Grantee - $100,000 Konstantinos Lazaridis, MD - Mayo Clinic and Foundation Postdoctoral Research Fellows - $10,000 Rachel P. Baden, MD - Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center Kiran M. Bambha, MD - Mayo Clinic and Foundation Yan Guo, PhD - Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine Julius Clemence Hafalla, PhD - New York University School of Medicine Timothy T. Kuo, MD - Brigham and Women's Hospital Yang Lu, MD, PhD - Albert Einstein College of Medicine Amelia Mazzone, PhD - Mayo Medical School Masayuki Uemura, MD, PhD - University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine Congratulations to our 2003 winners!
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