2023 Mohamed Trebak, Ph.D., Professor
University of Pittsburgh Vascular Medicine Institute Pittsburgh, PA "Rewiring the cellular calcium signaling toolkit in disease" |
2022 Chris B. Schaffer, Ph.D., Professor, and Nozomi Nishimura, Ph.D., Associate Professor
Cornell University Meining School of Biomedical Engineering Ithaca, NY "Cappillary-level blood flow disruptions contribute to reduced blood flow in neurodegenerative and . cardiovascular disease" |
2019
Serge Charpak, M.D., Ph.D.
Research Director, INSERM, University of Paris, 7-Denis Diderot, Paris, France "Brain activation: Bridging the gap between cellular microscopic and vascular mesoscopic signals" |
2018 
Susan G. Amara, Ph.D.Scientific Director, Intramural Research Program, National Institute of Mental Health, NIH, Bethesda, MD "Dynamic regulation of intracellular signaling pathways by amphetamines" |
2017
Jaime Grutzendler, M.D.Professor of Neurology and Neuroscience, Vice-Chair for Research (Basic), Director of the Center for Experimental Neuroimaging, Director, Clinician Neuroscientist Training Program (CNSTP) "In vivo optical interrogation of neurovascular function and pathology" |
2015 David Kleinfeld, Ph.D. Distinguished Professor, Experimental Biophysics Endowed Chair 2014-2019, Physiology, University of California at San Diego
"Cortical Blood Flow: From Vascular Topology to Vasomotor Dynamics" |
2014 J. Kevin Foskett, Ph.D.
Professor and Chair - Physiology, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
"CALHM ion channels: How taste cells lacking synapses mediate neurotransmission" |
2013 Luis Fernando Santana, Ph.D.
Professor - University of Washington, Seattle WA
“Mechanisms of High Fidelity EC coupling in Heart” Kurt B. Beam, Ph.D.
Professor - University of Colorado, Denver, Anschutz Medical Campus, Aurora, CO “Excitation-contraction coupling in skeletal muscle: investigating a 4 megadalton ion channel complex”
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2012 Edith Hamel, Ph.D.
Professor - Montreal Neurological Institute
“Neuronal networks in functional hyperemia: Selectivity through afferent input”
Costantino Iadecola, M.D.
G.C. Cotzias Distinguished Professor, Weill Cornell Medical College “Neurovascular Coupling in Health and Disease: Mechanisms and Implications for Brain Function”
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2011 Anne Joutel, M.D., Ph.D.
Research Director - INSERM, University Paris
“Cadasil, as a paradigm to study small vessel disease of the brain” Dale A. Pelligrino, Ph.D.
Professor & Director, Neuroanesthesia Research Laboratory, Department of Anesthesiology, University of Illinois at Chicago
“Purinergic mechanisms in gliovascular coupling”
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2010 Philip G. Haydon, Ph.D.
Annetta and Gustav Grisard Professor & Chair, Department of Neurosciences, Tufts University School of Medicine
“Glia & Sleep”
Andrew Marks, M.D.
Wu Professor & Chair, Department of Physiology and Cellular Biophysics, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, Founding Director, Helen and Clyde Wu Center for Molecular Cardiology
“Intercellular calcium leak role in disorders of heart, muscle and brain”
Soren-Peter Olesen, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Biomedical Sciences, University of Copenhagen
“Pharmacological regulation of SK and BK channels in the heart”
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2009 John Garthwaite, Ph.D.
Professor of Experimental Neuroscience, The Wolfson Institute for Biomedical Research, University College London
“Neural nitric oxide-mediated transmission: how does it work?”
Avril V. Somlyo, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Molecular Physiology & Biological Physics, University of Virginia School of Medicine
"Molecular Physiology of calcium Activated Potassium Channels"
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2008 Richard W. Aldrich, Ph.D.
Professor & Chair of Neurobiology, University of Texas at Austin
"Molecular Physiology of calcium Activated Potassium Channels"
Richard S. Lewis, Ph.D.
Professor & Chair of Neurobiology, Stanford University
"Sensor seeks channel for intimate interactions: a molecular mechanism for store-operated calcium entry"
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2007 Robert S. Kass, Ph.D.
Chairman and Alumni and David Hosak Professor, Pharmacology, Columbia University
"General Lessons from Rare Congenital Arrhythmias: Implications for Personal Medicine and Mechanistic Basis of Disease" Nicholas B. Standen, Ph.D.
Professor of Cell Physiology & Pharmacology, University of Leicester
"Effects of downregulating cardiac KATP channels on the response of cardiac muscle to stress"
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2006 Michael E. Mendelsohn, M.D.
Professor of Medicine, Physiology & Biochemistry, Tufts University
"Regulation of Vascular Function and Blood Pressure by Cyclic BMP - dependent Protein Kinases"
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2005 David Clapham, M.D., Ph.D.
Aldo R. Castaneda Professor of Cardiovascular Research, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Children's Hospital, Boston, Professor of Neurobiology, Harvard Medical School
"TRP Ion Channels"
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2004 Michael I. Kotlikoff, V.M.D., Ph.D.
Department of Biomedical Sciences, College of Veterinary Medicine, Cornell University
"Reporter Mice and In Vivo Physiology"
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2003 W. Jonathan Lederer, M.D., Ph.D.
Physiology and Medical Biotech Center University of Maryland
"Occluded Elements in Local Calcium Signaling"
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2002 Kenton M. Sanders, Ph.D.
Professor & Chairman, Department of Physiology & Cell Biology, University of Nevada School of Medicine
"Electrical Rhythmicity Mechanisms in Gastrointestinal Smooth Muscles" |
2001 David Clapham, M.D., Ph.D.
Aldo R. Castaneda Professor of Cardiovascular Research, Howard Hughes Medical Institute, Children's Hospital, Boston
"Calcium Entry Ion Channels – from Life to Death"
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2000 Sue Piper Duckles, Ph.D.
Professor, Department of Pharmacology, University of California, Irvine
"Effects of Estrogen on Cerebral Blood Vessels"
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