Collaboration and Funding Opportunities
Important Announcement
As of July 31, 2024, the ATLAS-D2K organization has been sunsetted. We appreciate the support and collaboration from the community over the past years.
Historical Information
The funding opportunities and collaborations awarded during ATLAS-D2K’s funding period are listed below and are now closed. This page remains available for historical reference only.
GUDMAP Collaborating Project
The following project was approved in 2023:
- Maho Shibata, The George Washington University/Georgetown University - “Regulation of prostate organogenesis by tissue-resident macrophages” (Project page)
(Re)Building a Kidney Consortium (RBK) Opportunity Pool - 2023
This funding opportunity aims to address kidney disease challenges through:
- Rebuilding kidneys using stem cells.
- Repairing kidneys by inducing innate repair systems.
Key areas of interest include organoid maturation, functional testing, non-invasive imaging of repair, and developing mouse reporter lines.
The following are the awardees of the 2023 RBK Opportunity Pool:
- Nils Lindstrom, University of Southern California - “Stepwise Developmental Mimicry Generates Proximal Tubules in Organoids” (Project page)
- Kyle McCracken, Cincinnati Children’s Hospital - “Integrating UB Collecting Systems into hPSC-derived Kidney Organoids” (Project page)
- Elizabeth Nguyen, Seattle Children’s Hospital - “Single-nuclei Multiome Atlas for a Mammalian Model of Kidney Regeneration” (Project page)
Alternative Resources
For ongoing research and funding opportunities, please refer to the following resource: