Dr Sailaja Paruchuri has been awarded an NIH R01 grant for her research, “Integration of leukotriene and prostaglandin receptor signaling in mast cell activation and pulmonary inflammation during asthma”. The five-year award is from the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Disease (NIH-NIAID) and totals $1.9 million.

This is the most prestigious grant a scientist can be awarded. The grants are incredibly competitive and represent excellence in research.

Congratulate Dr Paruchuri when you see her – we are incredibly proud of her accomplishment.