Catherine Jayapandian, senior research associate in the Center for Computational Imaging and Personalized Diagnostics (CCIPD), was awarded a one-year $57,500 Career Enhancement Award from the Neptune Kidney Consortium.
Jayapandian received the award for her project titled “Computational Pathology-based Prognostic Predictor of Outcome for FSGS.” She will be co-mentored by Anant Madabhushi, director of the CCIPD, and John Sedor, nephrologist at Cleveland Clinics’s Glickman Urological and Kidney Institute.
The Nephrotic Syndrome Study Network (NEPTUNE) is a collaborative investigational infrastructure of 23 sites across North America for conducting research on a group of rare kidney diseases presenting as Nephrotic Syndrome.