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A Phase III Randomized Trial Comparing Unrelated Donor Bone Marrow Transplantation with Immune Suppressive Therapy for Newly Diagnosed Pediatric and Young Adult Patients with Severe Aplastic Anemia
$704,815David A Williams · Boston Children'S Hospital · UH3 · FY2025 · HL
Harnessing the power of exosomes for non-coding RNA delivery
$704,789Anil K Sood · University Of Tx Md Anderson Can Ctr · R35 · FY2017 · CA
Functional and translational studies of RUNX1 and CBFB in hematopoiesis
$704,766Pu Paul Liu · National Human Genome Research Institute · ZIA · FY2017 · HG
Genetic Linkage Study in Parkinson's Disease
$704,658Richard H Myers · Boston University Medical Campus · R01 · FY2006 · NS
Genetics and pathophysiology of systemic juvenile idiopathic arthritis and other complex autoinflammatory diseases
$704,629Michael Ombrello · National Institute Of Arthritis And Musculoskeletal And Skin Diseases · ZIA · FY2015 · AR
Microbial and innate immune mechanisms of oral inflammation during SIV infection
$704,579Roger Keith Reeves · Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · R01 · FY2018 · DE
Microbial and innate immune mechanisms of oral inflammation during SIV infection
$704,579Roger Keith Reeves · Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · R01 · FY2019 · DE
Brain Bank Core
$704,378Thor Stein · Boston University Medical Campus · U54 · FY2023 · NS
Does E. Vaginatum Take up Organic N?
$704,320Joshua P Schimel · University Of California-Santa Barbara · · FY2014 · GEO
**AWARDS ISSUED PRIOR TO JANUARY 20, 2025, WERE FUNDED UNDER PREVIOUS ADMINISTRATIONS AND MAY NOT REFLECT THE PRIORITIES AND POLICIES OF THE CURRENT ADMINISTRATION.** THE NORTHEAST REGIONAL CENTER FOR RURAL DEVELOPMENT (NERCRD), BASED AT PENN STATE UNIVERSITY, SEEKS TO ENHANCE THE CAPACITY OF LAND GRANT UNIVERSITIES (LGUS) TO FOSTER REGIONAL PROSPERITY AND RURAL DEVELOPMENT. WE ACCOMPLISH THIS BY CONDUCTING IMPACTFUL RESEARCH AND FORGING PARTNERSHIPS WITH FEDERAL AND PRIVATE FUNDING AGENCIES AND STAKEHOLDER ORGANIZATIONS, AND CONNECTING THEM WITH THE LGU SYSTEM. WE ALSO SERVE AS A REGIONAL RESOURCE HUB LINKING RESEARCH FACULTY AND EXTENSION PROFESSIONALS ACROSS STATE LINES. RURAL AREAS CONTINUE TO FACE PRESSING PROBLEMS THAT INCLUDE ECONOMIC AND DEMOGRAPHIC CHANGE, ECONOMIC DISRUPTION, CLIMATE VARIABILITY, RISK AND UNCERTAINTY ABOUT THE FUTURE, AS WELL AS ONGOING CHALLENGES IN RECOVERING FROM THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC.THIS PROPOSAL BUILDS ON THE CENTER'S PRIOR WORK IN ADDITION TO INCORPORATING PRIORITIES IDENTIFIED BY THE TECHNICAL ADVISORY COMMITTEE (TAC) AND APPROVED BY THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS (BOD) AT THE OCTOBER 27, 2022 ANNUAL MEETING HELD IN NEWPORT, RHODE ISLAND. THE TAC RECOMMENDATIONS WERE BASED ON CURRENT CENTER ACTIVITIES, RESULTS OF THE NIFA-COMMISSIONED NORTHEAST LISTENING SESSIONS REPORT (ENTSMINGER ET AL., 2023) AS WELL AS THE TAC MEMBERS' KNOWLEDGE OF THE REGION. A GOAL OF THE TAC AT THIS YEAR'S MEETING WAS TO PROVIDE BROAD GUIDANCE ON PRIORITIES WITHOUT MICROMANAGING, AND TO HELP THE CENTER TO CHOOSE IMPORTANT ACTIVITIES THAT ARE ALSO FEASIBLE GIVEN RESOURCES AVAILABLE (TAC 2022, P. 2); IMPORTANTLY, THE TAC ALSO CONSIDERED WHICH ACTIVITIES, IF ANY, THE CENTER SHOULD CONSIDER SUNSETTING. THE PROPOSAL FURTHERMORE ALIGNS WITH STRATEGIC PRIORITIES OF THE USDA'S NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE, IT REFLECTS THE FORTHCOMING NORTHEAST AGENDA PREPARED BY THE NORTHEAST RESEARCH ASSOCIATION (NERA, 2023), AND IT DRAWS ON FINDINGS FROM THE CLIMATE CHANGE-RELATED ECOSYSTEMS STUDY COMMISSIONED BY THE NORTHEAST EXTENSION DIRECTORS (NEED) AND NERA, TO WHICH THE CENTER ALSO CONTRIBUTED. BY WAY OF SUMMARY, THREE BROAD PRIORITY AREAS WERE APPROVED BY THE BOD FOLLOWING THE TAC'S RECOMMENDATIONS: 1. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT, RESILIENCE AND INNOVATION; 2. FOOD SYSTEMS, NUTRITION SECURITY AND AGRICULTURE; AND 3. CAPACITY BUILDING AND FACILITATION. FOUR KEY CROSS-CUTTING THEMES ALSO WERE IDENTIFIED: 1. THE RURAL/URBAN INTERFACE; 2. INFRASTRUCTURE DEVELOPMENT; 3. CLIMATE CHANGE; AND 4. DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION AND ACCESS (DEIA). THESE CROSS-CUTTING ISSUES NATURALLY INTERSECT WITH THE THREE BROAD PRIORITY AREAS IDENTIFIED ABOVE. IN PARTICULAR, BOTH TENSIONS (CONFLICT) AND OPPORTUNITIES ACROSS THE URBAN/RURAL INTERFACE ARE ARGUABLY MORE PRONOUNCED IN THE NE THAN IN ANY OF THE OTHER REGIONS, EVEN AS DENSELY SETTLED URBAN AGGLOMERATIONS CO-EXIST NEAR RURAL AMENITIES THAT OFFER NUMEROUS OPPORTUNITIES FOR RECREATION. THE INFRASTRUCTURE THEME LIKEWISE CUTS ACROSS DEVELOPMENT, FOOD SYSTEMS AND EXTENSION DELIVERY CAPACITY, STARTING WITH ACCESS TO KNOWLEDGE BUT EXTENDING TO CLOUD COMPUTING FOR INNOVATIO,N AND EXPORTS AS WELL AS BOTH SELLING AND PROCURING GOODS AND SERVICES. CLIMATE CHANGE LIKEWISE CUTS ACROSS THESE ISSUES. INDEED, ONE OF THE RECOMMENDATIONS FROM THE NATIONAL LISTENING SESSIONS REPORT IS TO INTEGRATE[D] CLIMATE-RELATED EDUCATION INTO ALL EXTENSION PROGRAM AREAS (ENTSMINGER ET AL., 2023, P.27). LAST, DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION AND ACCESS ISSUES INCLUDE AVAILABILITY OF CREDIT TO START A NEW BUSINESS, ACCESS TO TOURISM OPPORTUNITIES, AND QUALITY DIETS AS THEY DEPEND ON INCOME AND LOCAL AVAILABILITY OF HEALTHY FOOD.ENGAGEMENT AND REPRESENTATION: THE CENTER'S BOD AND TAC BOTH INCLUDE MEMBERS FROM 1890 INSTITUTIONS AND ONE OF OUR GOALS IS TO MAINTAIN MEMBERSHIP LEVELS IN PROPORTION TO THE REGION'S STAKEHOLDER DISTRIBUTION. THIS YEAR OUR TAC CHAIR HAS ESTABLISHED A COMMITTEE TO REVIEW THE CENTER'S DEIA ACTIVITIES (PLEASE SEE BELOW). UNDER THE LEADERSHIP OF TAC CHAIR HEATHER STEPHENS (WVU), THE TAC HAS ALSO CHANGED THE STRUCTURE OF ITS QUARTERLY MEETINGS TO ALLOW FOR MORE TARGETED ENGAGEMENT WITH THE CENTER; AS A RECENT EXAMPLE, THE TAC DEVELOPED INTERVIEW QUESTIONS TO BE ASKED OF CANDIDATES FOR NERCRD'S ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR POSITION. WE ALSO PLAN TO PARTICIPATE IN THE UMES AGRITOURISM CONFERENCE, AT THE INVITATION OF OUR BOD CHAIR, DR. MOSES KAIRO. WE WILL CONTINUE TO SEEK SUCH OPPORTUNITIES OVER THE COURSE OF THE PROJECT.
$704,232The Pennsylvania State University · · FY2023 · National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Online Training and Support for Effective Implementation of RTR
$704,214Regina Firpo-Triplett · Monarch Media, Inc. · R44 · FY2010 · MH
EAGeR Trial - The Effects of Aspirin in Gestation and Reproduction Trial
$704,140Enrique Schisterman · Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute Of Child Health & Human Development · ZIA · FY2017 · HD
Inflammation and Therapy for Respiratory Virus Infection
$704,016Helene Rosenberg · National Institute Of Allergy And Infectious Diseases · ZIA · FY2009 · AI
Centrosome Maturation and Duplication in the C. elegans Embryo
$703,947Kevin O'Connell · National Institute Of Diabetes And Digestive And Kidney Diseases · ZIA · FY2013 · DK
Epigenetic Changes associated with Neurodegenerative Diseases
$703,862Shelley L Berger · University Of Pennsylvania · R01 · FY2015 · NS
REPLICATING A PEER INTERVENTION IN A MULTI-CULTURAL CITY
$703,714University Of Washington · R01 · FY2001 · HD
Spasticity and spinal mechanisms of human motor control
$703,379Mary Kay Floeter · National Institute Of Neurological Disorders And Stroke · ZIA · FY2012 · NS
Retroviral Replication and Interactions with Host Factors
$703,284Vinay K. Pathak · Division Of Basic Sciences - Nci · ZIA · FY2017 · CA
Mechanistic and Therapeutic Role of the TLR4 Signaling Pathway in Type 1 Diabetes
$703,222William M Ridgway · University Of California At Davis · R01 · FY2023 · DK
ECONOMIC COST OF DRUG USE AND ABUSE
$703,214Rosalie Pacula · Rand Corporation · R01 · FY2007 · DA
Molecular Genetic Insight into Neurodegenerative Disease from Drosophila
$703,113Nancy M Bonini · University Of Pennsylvania · R35 · FY2018 · NS
Molecular Genetic Insight into Neurodegenerative Disease from Drosophila
$703,113Nancy M Bonini · University Of Pennsylvania · R35 · FY2019 · NS
Molecular Genetic Insight into Neurodegenerative Disease from Drosophila
$703,113Nancy M Bonini · University Of Pennsylvania · R35 · FY2022 · NS
Molecular Genetic Insight into Neurodegenerative Disease from Drosophila
$703,113Nancy M Bonini · University Of Pennsylvania · R35 · FY2021 · NS
Molecular Genetic Insight into Neurodegenerative Disease from Drosophila
$703,113Nancy M Bonini · University Of Pennsylvania · R35 · FY2020 · NS