Current Federal Grants
Basic and Translational Research Program in Sickle Cell Disease (pending final NIH approval)
Principal Investigator: Victor R. Gordeuk, MD
The Basic and Translational Research Program in Sickle Cell Disease includes Howard University, a
historically-black teaching institution in the nation's capital, and Children's National Medical Center, the
premier provider of healthcare to children with sickle cell disease (SCD) in the area. The components of the
project are:
- A patient services research project to identify the prevalence of developmental problems among
infants and toddlers with SCD compared to age and demographically matched controls.
- An Administrative Core.
- A Sickle Cell Scholar Component.
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