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Foundation Newsletter Volume 1 Number 1- 2007

2011-2012 Scholarships

AAST is funding five scholarships for 2011-2012. The scholarship recipients received their scholarship plaque at the 70th AAST Annual Meeting in Chicago, IL and will present their research findings at the 71st AAST Annual Meeting in Kauai, HI.

David A. Machado-Aranda, MD, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI - AAST/Research and Education Foundation Scholarship

Project Title: Electroporation Mediated in-vivo Gene Delivery of the Na+/K+ -ATPase Pump Improves Alveolar Fluid Clearance and Reduces Lung Injury in a Mouse Model of Lung Contusion.

Susan Rowell, MD, Oregon Health & Science University, Portland, OR - AAST/Research and Education Foundation Scholarship

Project Title: The Use of Thrombelastography to Identify Differences in Coagulation Between Brain Injured Patients With and Without Progression of Intracranial Hemorrhage.

Laurie Punch, MD, The University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD - AAST/KCI Research Scholarship

Project Title: Vacuum-Assisted Closure Versus Conventional Wound Care Techniques in Fournier's Gangrene.

Suresh Agarwal, MD, Boston Medical Center/Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA - AAST/CIMIT Research Scholarship

Project Title: Thoracoscopic Drilling, Screw Delivery, and Plate Fixation