This month’s Science and Communities Interact (SCI) Café, a community discussion that allows community members to meet with scientists to engage in casual dialogs about research-related topics, featured David Wilde, M.D., Ph.D. Dr. Wilde is a Program Officer at the National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences (NCATS), which is part of the National Institutes of Health.

Roberto P. Garofalo, M.D., who holds numerous UTMB titles, including Sealy and Smith Professor of Pediatrics and Vice Chair for Research in the Department of Pediatrics, and who is the PI of the Bronchiolitis Multidisciplinary Translational Team, received an award of $8,786,017 for a competitive renewal of a program project grant P01 AI062885 entitled “Epithelial Innate Signaling in Airway Inflammation and Remodeling.”

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