Research/Grants, Valerie Schroeder, M.D., M.S. University of Kansas 2010: Children’s Miracle Network Grant- Effects of Infant Formulas with Lactose vs Corn Syrup Solid on Post-Prandial Superior Mesenteric Artery Flow Velocity in Healthy Term Newborn Infants. $8400, PI , complete. Prior funding: 2008: Faculty Leadership Development Funding- for participation in AAMC Early Women in Medicine conference University of Kentucky 1) Booth, Schroeder VA. Stride II and II extension, Stride III, open-label study to evaluate the long-term safety of sitaxsentan sodium treatment of pulmonary hypertension, Sponsor-Encysive LP, Sub investigator. 2006-7: 2004-07 2004-6 2003 2000-02 2000-02 1992 BIRCWH award, NIH grant providing 80% protected research time and $8000/y for expenses. Institutional research funding, $7000/year (IRB service) Physician Scientist award, University of Kentucky, Molecular regulation of myocardial CD36 dependent fatty acid uptake. $50,000/year salary support. 40% effort. Del Collins Incentive Fund, University of Kentucky Department of Pediatrics, faculty start-up research funds. Molecular regulation of myocardial CD36 dependent fatty acid uptake. 20% effort. American Heart Association (OH 00203220B)- Postdoctoral Fellowship Award, 2000-2002. Principal Investigator. The Effect of Preoperative Methylprednisolone on the Inflammatory Response Following Cardiopulmonary Bypass. 90% effort. General Clinical Research Center- National Center for Research Resources, NIH. Principal Investigator. The Effect of Preoperative Methylprednisolone on the Inflammatory Response Following Cardiopulmonary Bypass. Summer Research Grant, Department of Physiology and Pediatrics, Eastern Virginia Medical School. 100% effort.