OUR RESEARCH PROJECTS
2006-2009, Principal Investigator: Retrospective review of parenteral nutrition associated cholestasis in infants with intestinal failure at CHRMC. Submitted Journal of Pediatric Surgery 5/2010.
2006-2010. Principal Investigator: Retrospective review of experience of newly established regional pediatric intestinal failure program.
2007-2011, Collaborator: The mechanisms of organ transplant tolerance and rejection. PI: Wei Li MD, PhD. Funded
2008-2011, Co-Principal Investigator: Lymphocyte alterations in pediatric solid organ transplantation. Seeking funding. PI: Jorge Reyes MD. Role: Design and compose proposal, perform multi-parameter flow cytometry. Thrasher Research Fund submitted September 2009. Reviewed 7/2010. Not funded.
2008- 2011, Investigator: Intestinal failure in children: A contemporary retrospective review by the Pediatric Intestinal Failure Consortium; PI: Robert Squires MD NIH/NIDDK 1R21DK081059-01. Site PI: Simon Horslen MB ChB.
2008-2011, Investigator: Omegaven® therapy for reduction of TPN related cholestasis in children with extreme short gut syndrome: an open label prospective study. Role: Design, enroll consent, manage data and patient concerns.
2008-2011, Investigator: Establishment of Biliary Atresia Network. PI: Karen Murray MD. Role: Design and compose mechanistic proposals, perform multi-parameter flow cytometry. U01DK884575-01 (NIDDK) 7/1/09-6/30/14.
2008-2011, Research Team member: International Solid Organ Transplant Tolerance (ISOrTT) Registry. PI: George Mazariegos, Site PI: Simon Horslen.
2008- 2011, Investigator: Investigator Initiated Funding: Astellas Pharma Grant: PROG-08G10 PI: Jorge Reyes MD. Role: created projects, secured mentorship, wrote proposal and secured funding, conducted study and flow cytometric analyses.
2008- 2010, Principal Investigator: Clinical Outcomes of a Multi-disciplinary Intestinal Care Program. American Journal of Surgery (2010; 199(5):676). PMID: 20466115
2008- 2011, Principal Investigator: A retrospective analysis of clinical factors associated with blood stream infection in a Multi-disciplinary Intestinal Care Program.
2009-2011, Investigator: Assessment of hepatic function in short bowel syndrome using ¹³C- Methionine breath test. Funded.
2009-2011, Investigator: Pilot Study of the Safety and Immunogenicity of a Rotavirus Vaccine in Infants at Risk for Intestinal Failure. Funded. Sponsor; Thrasher Research Fund.
2008-2009, Investigator: Retrospective review of the incidence of rotavirus infection in infants at risk for development of intestinal failure.
2009-present, Investigator: Preliminary Study of the Safety and Immunogenicity of the Rotavirus Vaccine in Infants at Risk for Intestinal Failure. Funded. Sponsor ITHS.