The National Pancreas Foundation Announces 2010 Grant Recipients
The National Pancreas Foundation is pleased to announce our 2010 grant recipients. With contributions from our amazing supports we were able to fund $250,000 in awards this year. We are hopeful that these projects will bring us one step closer to unlocking the mysteries of pancreatic disease.

Chuhan Chung, MD, Yale University
Regulation of Pancreatic Fibrotic Responses by Pigment Epithelium-Derived Factor (PEDF)
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Akihisa Fukuda, MD, PhD, University of California San Francisco
The Role of Stat3 Signaling in the Initiation of Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma
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Ashim Malhotra, PhD, New York University School of Medicine
The Role of Dendritic Cells in Pancreatic Fibrosis and
the Development of Pancreatic Neoplasia
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Andrew Rhim, MD, University of Pennsylvania
Translational Studies of Circulating Pancreatic Epithelial Cells in Cancer Progression
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Vijay Singh, MD, University of Pittsburgh Medical Center
Role of Src in Antegrade Golgi Expansion and Autophagic Acinar Cell Death
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