Delphine Chen, M.D., instructor of radiology, and Loren S. Michel, M.D., assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Oncology, were among five physician-scientists nationwide to be named Damon Runyon Clinical Investigators by the Damon Runyon Cancer Research Foundation. The three-year award provides outstanding physician-scientists with the resources and training to become independent clinical investigators. …
Evan D. Kharasch, M.D., professor of anesthesiology, has received a five-year, $830,285 grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse for research titled “Opioids in Cancer Pain and Drug Abuse: Optimizing Therapy.” …
Stavros Thomopoulos, Ph.D., assistant professor of orthopaedic surgery, has received a five-year, $635,778 grant from the National Institute of Biomedical Imaging and Bioengineering for research titled “Enhanced Tendon to Bone Healing.”