The Wound Healing Society is pleased to offer recognition to deserving young scientists in the wound healing field. The purpose of the Young Investigator Award is to underscore the importance of furthering research in the area of wound healing by recognizing and rewarding top young researchers, and by facilitating the presentation and scientific discussion of new discoveries.
| 2009 |
Rongpei Lan, PhD
Epithelial Regenerative Signaling Studies Using A Novel Wounding Device |
| 2009 |
Phuong D. Nguyen, MD
Mediators Of Increased Apoptosis In Stressed Diabetic Fibroblasts: P53 Control Of BAX And BCL-2 |
| 2009 |
Syed-Rehan A. Hussain, PhD
Microrna Regulates Cell Proliferation And Migration Of Human Keratinocytes And Endothelial Cells |
| 2009 |
John Paul Tutela, MD
Improved Diabetic Wound Healing Via Topical Gene Therapy: A Vascular Mechanism
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| 2008 |
S.S. Scherer
Biodegradable Poly-n-Acetyl Glucosamine (PGLCNAC) Nanofibers Enhance Wound Healing by Activating Cell Migration, Angiogenesis and Cell Proliferation |
| 2008 |
A.R. Maldonado
Identification of Altered Genomic Signatures in Diabetic Endothelial Progenitor Cells Through a Computational Systems Biology Approach
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| 2008 |
J. Vorstenbosch
Trangenic Mice Overexpressing CD109, A Novel TGF-Beta Co-Receptor, in the Skin, Display Elevated Expression of Collagen 1 and Fibronectin
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| 2008 |
E.I. Chang
Accumulation of Oxygen Free Radicals Impairs HIF-1 Alpha Transactivation Resulting in a Decreased Response to Ischemic Injury
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| 2007 |
M.L. Petreaca
VEGF Promotes Macrophage Apoptosis Through Stimulation of Tumor Necrosis Factor Superfamily Member 14 (TNFSF14/Light)
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| 2007 |
S.S. Vaikunth
Cultured Skin Substitutes (CSS): An Ideal Model for the Study of Angiogenesis and Vasculogenesis
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| 2007 |
C.F. Schierle
Silicone Gel Occlusion Suppresses Epidermal Activation in a Murine Cutaneous Wound Model
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| 2007 |
P.R. Arany
Healing Wound as a Tumor Microenvironment Niche
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| 2006 |
R. Aslam
Neovascularization Induced by Lactate May Involve Stem Cell Homing
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| 2006 |
MJ Reiss
COX-2 Inhibits MMP-9 Induction by TNF-Alpha in Skin
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| 2006 |
A. Bizet
CD109 Is a Novel TGF-Beta Accessory Receptor that Inhibits TGF-Beta Signaling in Keratinocytes
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| 2006 |
B. Naik-Mathuria
Negative Pressure Wound Therapy is Safe and Effective in Children of All Ages
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| 2005 | Hakim K. Said HRE-Luciferase Transfection Quantifies Tissue level ISCHEMIA in a Reabbit Ear Wound Model |
| 2005 | Corrie L. Gallant Behm The Role of Genetics on Wound Contraction in a Porcine Model |
| 2005 | Jennifer Yeh Altered Skin Wound Healing in Homeobox Gene MSX-2 Knockout Mice |
| 2005 | Ashley E. Ducale Inihibition of Mitogen Activated Kinase-Mediated Hyaluronan Expression by Glucocorticoids |
| 2004 | Karen Cross Determination of Burn Depth Using Near Infrared Spectroscopy |
| 2004 | Mimi Leong Light-Emitting Diode Therapy Increases VEGF and No Production in Raw 264.7 Cells |
| 2004 | David Rosenberg Aged Rats Display Increased Ischemia-Reperfusion Skin Injury in the In Vivo Magnet Model |
| 2004 | Esther Wassermann A Chronic Pressure Sore Nude Mouse Model |
| 2003 | Sundeep Keswani Adenoviral Mediated Gene Transfer of PDGF-B Enhances Wound Healing in Type I and Type II Diabetic Wounds |
| 2003 | Kurtis Moyer Inhibition of GAP Junction Intercellular Communication Alters Mast Cell-Fibroblast Collagen Lattice Contraction |
| 2003 | Wendy Parker TGF-BETA1 Binding by Endoglin Requires Betaglycan but no the Type II Signaling Receptor |
| 2003 | Jian Fei Wang Connective Tissue Growth Factor RNAI Suppresses Porcine Skin Fibroblast Cell Gene Expression |
| 2002 | Howard Levinson Blockade of Actin-Myosin Filament Sliding Inhibits Wound Contraction |
| 2002 | Rainer Mittermayr The protective effect of a novel No-Donor on Ischemia/Reperfusion injury in a rat epigastric flap model |
| 2002 | Yubin Shi Carp, A Cardiac Ankyrin Repeat Protein, Is Upregulated During Wound Healing And Induces Angiogenesis In Experimental Granulation Tissue |
| 2002 | Neil Bhowmick The conditional knock-out of the transforming growth factor type II receptor in fibroblasts results in impaired wound healing |
| 2001 | Colman Byrnes, MD DNA-Growth Factor Transfection to Enhance Cutaneous Wound Healing |
| 2001 | Jagajan Karmacharyna, MD Adenoviral Mediated Overexpression of Soluble Growth Factors and Their Effects in Impaired Wound Healing |
| 2001 | Susan Opalenik, PhD The Kinetic Contribution of Bone Marrow-Derived Cells to Healing Cutaneous Wounds |
| 2001 | Colin Riodan, MD Analysis of the Matrix Metalloproteinase Profile in Different Chronic Wounds After Surgical Debridement |