The Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Investigator Awards in Health Policy Research Program is pleased to announce that the following group of projects and Investigators has been selected as a result of the 2013 application process. Grants to Investigators' institutions will be awarded on a rolling basis throughout 2014.
John Cawley, Ph.D., Cornell University
The Price Per Pound: Using Economics to Understand and Reverse the Obesity Epidemic
Helena Hansen, M.D., Ph.D., New York University
How Cultures of Medication Are Made: Production of Race, Ethnicity and Class in Pharmaceutical Marketing
Laura Hirshbein, M.D., Ph.D., University of Michigan
Mood and Behavior Disorders in Children and Adolescents - Past, Present, and Future
Margaret Marsh, Ph.D., Rutgers University
& Wanda Ronner, M.D., University of Pennsylvania
Infertility and Assisted Reproduction from the Development of in vitro Fertilization to the Present - Medicine, Culture, Policy, and Practice
Lainie Ross, M.D., Ph.D., University of Chicago
& J. Richard Thistlethwaite, M.D., Ph.D., University of Chicago
A Case-Based Approach to the Ethical and Policy Issues Raised by Living Donor Transplantation
Joan Teno, M.D., Brown University
First the I.C.U., then Hospice
Mary Waters, Ph.D., Harvard University
& Jean Rhodes, Ph.D., University of Massachusetts, Boston
Long Term Resilience and Recovery from Disasters
Edward Yelin, Ph.D., University of California, San Francisco
Consigned to Illness: Individual and Community Models of Socioeconomic Status and Health