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Maggie Chen, MD, PhD received a $1.5 million grant from NIDDK

Maggie Chen, MD, PhD
Maggie Chen, MD, PhD

Maggie Chen, MD, PhD, assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Nephrology at the School of Medicine, received a $1.5 million grant from the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases of the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for a research project titled “Podocyte Endoplasmic Reticulum Stress and Nephrotic Syndrome.” Nephrotic syndrome causes serious morbidity and high mortality, accounting for 15 percent of prevalent end-stage renal disease. Learn more on the Division of Nephrology site.