Grantees 2008-2009

EMF Research Fellowship

William J. Meurer, MD
University of Michigan
$141,605
Developing Systems of Emergency Physician Led Acute Stroke Care in a Bi-Ethnic Community

EMF Health Policy Research

Jesse Pines, MD, MBA, MSCE
University of Pennsylvania
$50,000
The Effect of Emergency Department Boarding on Hospital Profitability

EMF Career Development

J. Hope Kilgannon, MD
Cooper University Hospital
$50,000
A Prospective Multi-Center Study of the Incidence and Prognostic Significance of Hemodynamic Instability After Return of Spontaneous Circulation in Post-Cardiac Arrest Syndrome

Wayne Bond Lau, MD
Thomas Jefferson University
$50,000
Inhibition of Trx Nitrative Modification as a Means of Attenuating MI/R Injury in a Diabetic Model

EMF/EMRA Resident Research

Jeremy Branzetti, MD
Northwestern Memorial Hospital
$1,000
Implementation of a Didactic Curriculum for Residents Rotating Through the Emergency Department: The Northwestern University Rotating Resident Curriculum (NURRC)

Karis Tekwani, MD
Advocate Christ Medical Center
$5,000
The Effect of Etomidate on Hospital Length of Stay after Single Bolus Doses

Jon D. Van Roo, MD
Northwestern University
$5,000
The EMCAPS Training Method for Procedural Competency Among Emergency Medicine Residents

EMF/SAEM Medical Student

Suzanne Bryce
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
$2,400
Cognitive Impairment and Comprehension of ED Discharge Instructions

Anshuman Das
University of Chicago
$2,400
Understanding the Role of Nitric Oxide Signaling in the Post-Cardiac Arrest Patient

Benjamin Easter
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
$2,400
Understanding Emergency Department Care of Mechanically Ventilated Patients

Amanda Reese
Wright State University
$2,400
Regulation of Taurine Transporter Protein Phosphorylation

Matthew Wong
University of Pittsburgh
$2,400
Time to Invasive Airway and Outcomes after Cardiopulmonary Arrest

Emergency Medicine Basic Research Skills (EMBRS)

Gillian Schmitz, MD
$5,000

Anthony Lagina III, MD
$5,000