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UTMB Pepper Center Awards 3 New Pilot Projects

Nov 2, 2021, 09:31 AM by SCOA

The Pepper Center recently funded three new pilot projects from 10/15/21 – 10/14/22.  

  • Peter Cram, MD, Internal Medicine, Evaluating the Usability of a Novel Hip Fracture Web-app, My Hip-Fracture (My-HF)
  • Tse-Chuan Yang, PhD, Preventive Medicine and Population Health, Neighborhood Structural Inequalities and Opioid Use Disorder among Older Adults: Before and During the COVID19 Pandemic Comparisons
  • Sagar Gaikwad, PhD, Neurology, Inflammaging: Role of HMGB1 mediated chronic inflammation in aging-associated cognitive dysfunctions and decreased lifespan

Learn more about the Pilot Program at the UTMB Pepper Center.

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