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HomeMembersAssemblies and SectionsAssembliesPulmonary Infections and TuberculosisAwards ▶ 2012 ATS Abstract Scholarship Award Recipients
2012 ATS Abstract Scholarship Award Recipients

These Travel Awards have been funded by the American Thoracic Society

Erik Schmok, MD
Homerton University Hospital
Abstract Title: Moxifloxacin Rarely Prolongs The QTc Interval Above 440 ms During Tuberculosis Treatment

Jennifer L. Trevor, MD
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Abstract Title: IL-18 Deficiency Promotes Enhanced Th2 Responses During Murine Pneumocystis Lung Infection

These Travel Awards have been provided by Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc. - A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program

Gianluigi Li Bassi, MD
Hospital Clinic
Abstract Title: Is Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Endotracheal Tube Biofilm A Risk Factor For Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia?

Christina Yoon, MD
UCSF/SFGH, Ward 84
Abstract Title: Vitamin D Deficiency Correlates To CXR Abnormalities In Ugandan TB Patients

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

Shohei Minezaki, MD
Saitama Medical University Hospital
Abstract Title: Retrospective Investigation Of Pulmonary Nontuberculous Mycobacteria In Patients With Rheumatoid Arthritis

These Travel Awards have been provided by Genentech – A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program

Yohei Korogi, MD
Kurashiki Central Hospital
Abstract Title: Clinical Features Of Pneumonia In Patients Undergoing Long-Term Care At Home: Should It Be Included Into The Category Of HCAP (Healthcare-Associated-Pneumonia)?

Michelle M. Coleman, PhD
Trinity College Dublin, Institute of Molecular Medicine
Abstract Title: Networked T Cell Death Following Macrophage Infection By Mycobacterium Tuberculosis

These Travel Awards have been provided by Gilead Sciences, Inc. – A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program

Olivia Z. Cheng, BSc
The Hospital for Sick Children
Abstract Title: A Novel Mouse Model To Study Innate Immunity And Neutrophil Extracellular Traps (NETs) In Cystic Fibrosis (CF) Lung Disease

Serena Fong, BA
University of California, San Francisco
Abstract Title: Prevalence And Outcomes Of HIV-Associated Opportunistic Pneumonias In The Era Of Combination Antiretroviral Therapy

These Travel Awards have been provided by Pfizer, Inc. - A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program

Brandon O. Eilertson, MD
Vanderbilt University
Abstract Title: Mutations In Genes For Efflux Pumps And Pentapeptide Repeat Proteins Are Associated With Fluoroquinolone Resistance In Mycobacterium Tuberculosis

Alexis K. Christie, MD
Mayo Clinic Arizona
Abstract Title: Chest Computed Tomography Evidence Of Bronchiectasis In Patients With Pulmonary Nocardiosis

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

Eleanor S. Click, MD, PhD
Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
Abstract Title: Association Between Mycobacterium Tuberculosis Lineage And Time To Sputum Culture Conversion

This Travel Award has been provided by Purdue Pharma, LLP – A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program

Wei Zhang, BS
University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center
Abstract Title: Pandemic H1N1 Influenza Virus In 2009 Suppresses RIG-I Initiated Innate Antiviral Responses In The Human Lung

These Travel Awards have been provided by United Therapeutics Corporation – A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program

Lindsay Caverly, MD
Children's Hospital Colorado
Abstract Title: Importance Of Mycobacterium Abscessus Complex Species And Morphotypes On Host Response

Marc P. van der Schee, MSc
Academic Medical Center, Amsterdam
Abstract Title: Diagnostic Value Of Exhaled Breath Analysis In Tuberculosis

These Travel Awards have been provided by Vertex Pharmaceuticals, Inc. – A member of the American Thoracic Society Corporate Member Program

James G. Fox, MD
UTSW Medical Center at Dallas
Abstract Title: A Patient With Chronic Wheezing And An Unexpected Intrathoracic Fistula

Cristina Vazquez Guillamet, MD
Stanford University
Abstract Title: Identification Of Bacterial Pathogens By Volatile Organic Compound Emissions Using Mid-Infrared Incoherent Cavity Ring Down Spectroscopy