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2012 ATS Travel Award Recipients

These Travel Awards have been funded by the American Thoracic Society

Anne-Marie Russell, MSc
NIHR BRU Royal Brompton Hospital
Abstract Title: Symptom Related Quality Of Life Measures In Patients With Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis

Zhan Liang, BSc
University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing
Abstract Title: Relationship Between Communication Ability And Clinical Outcomes In Mechanically Ventilated ICU Patients

Kathleen G. Hopkins, MS
University of Pittsburgh School of Nursing
Abstract Title: Determinants Of Chronic Post Thoracotomy Pain

Jose Luis Miguel, MD
INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE ENFERMEDADES RESPIRATORIAS
Abstract Title: Concordance Between Morphological And HRCT Scan Findings In The Diagnosis Of Non-Specific Interstitial Pneumonia (NSIP)

This Travel Award has been provided by Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. – A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program

Susi C. D. Rimkus, DNP
Intermountain LDS Hospital
Abstract Title: Early Mobility For Respiratory Failure Patients: A Retrospective Matched Case-Control Study Comparing Outcomes With And Without An Early Aggressive Mobility Protocol

This Travel Award has been provided by Genentech – A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program

Catherine O'Connor, MA
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland
Abstract Title: Trends In Diagnosis And Clinical Presentation Of Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency In Ireland

This Travel Award has been provided by Gilead Sciences, Inc. – A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program

Jeanette E. M. Eckerblad, RN
Department of Social and Welfare Studies, Faculty of Health Sciences
Abstract Title: Symptom Prevalence And Symptom Distress In Patients With COPD

This Travel Award has been provided by InterMune, Inc. - A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program

Melissa McLenon, MSN, APRN, ACNP-BC
University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
Abstract Title: Primary Aortoesophageal Fistula In the Setting Of Esophageal Cancer: A Successful Case And A Review Of The Literature

This Travel Award has been provided by Pfizer, Inc. – A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program

Charles A. Downs, PhD
Emory University
Abstract Title: Epithelial Sodium Channel (ENaC) Activity in Type I Cells Differs From Type II Cells Following B-Adrenergic Stimulation

This Travel Award has been provided by United Therapeutics Corporation – A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program

Judith Ann Tate, PhD, RN
University of Pittsburgh
Abstract Title: Hospitalization For Pneumonia Is Associated With Increased Risk Of Dementia In Older Adults

This Travel Award has been provided by Varian Medical Systems – A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program

Fernanda Mexas, RRT
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Abstract Title: Evaluating Understanding Of The Informed Consent Process Among Research Subjects In A Tuberculosis Clinical Trial. Preliminary Results