Archive of past Distinguished Innovator Award (DIA)
2018 Funded Grants
Dissecting the immune landscape in lupus nephritis
Nir Hacohen, PhD
Broad Institute
Immunoregulatory mechanisms in systemic lupus
Vijay K. Kuchroo, DVM, PhD
Brigham and Women's Hospital
2017 Funded Grants
B-cell control point dysregulation in African Americans in SLE
John Mountz, MD, PhD
The University of Alabama at Birmingham
2016 Funded Grants
Local factors contributing to pathogenesis of proliferative lupus nephritis
Shu Man Fu, MD, PhD
University of Virginia
Origin, regulation and therapeutic targeting of extracellular DNA
Boris Reizis, PhD
New York University School of Medicine
2015 Funded Grants
IgG glycans, Fcgrs and renal elements dictate antibody pathogenicity in SLE
Tanya Mayadas, PhD
Brigham and Women's Hospital
GILZ: glucocorticoid mediator, B cell regulator, and lupus target
Eric Morand, MD, PhD
Monash University
2014 Funded Grants
Roles of the cGAS pathway in lupus
Zhijian Chen, PhD
UT Southwestern Medical Center
Non-canonical autophagy, phagocytosis, and SLE
Douglas Green, PhD
St. Jude Children's Research Hospital
Targeting the VISTA pathway prevents fatal systemic lupus
Randolph Noelle, PhD
Dartmouth College
2013 Funded Grants
A transcriptional focus on new cells and pathways in SLE
Kenneth Smith, PhD
The University of Cambridge
Attacking the source: targeting plasma cell survival in lupus
David Tarlinton, PhD
Monash University
2012 Funded Grants
Defining factors that control the initial break in tolerance in lupus
Gregory Barton, PhD
University of California, Berkeley
DNA- and RNA-associated autoantigens in the activation of human B cells
Ann Marshak-Rothstein, PhD
University of Massachusetts Medical School