
Evelyn Lake, PhD
Associate Professor, Yale University, Current Grantee
Dr. Lake works on the development and application of multimodal neuroimaging methods to advance our collective understanding of brain function.

James Lee, MD, PhD
Clinician Scientist Group Leader, The Francis Crick Institute , Current Grantee
The Lee lab studies how tiny differences in our DNA predispose us to autoimmune diseases such as Crohn’s disease, rheumatoid arthritis and psoriasis. By uncovering the biological mechanisms involved, they hope to better understand these conditions and find new ways of treating them.

Dale Lee, MD
Associate Professor, Seattle Children's Hospital, Current Grantee
Dr. Lee studies dietary therapy and the role of food additives in IBD with the goal of helping children achieve their potential and not be limited by their medical conditions.

Xin Li, PhD
Assistant Professor, University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Current Grantee
Dr. Li’s lab aims to identify novel microbial effectors and host determinants involved in fungal and bacterial sensing through interdisciplinary approaches, including biochemistry, CRISPR-based genetic editing, in vitro screening, high-resolution imaging, animal models and human patient resources.

Amy Lightner, MD
Professor, Scripps Research, Former Grantee
Dr. Lightner specializes in colon and rectal surgery. She is advancing research on regenerative cellular and acellular based therapeutic approaches to offer her Inflammatory Bowel Disease patients non-surgical alternatives.

Dan Littman, MD, PhD
Professor, New York University Grossman School of Medicine, Current Grantee
Dr. Littman’s lab studies how information from the environment, including microbiota and metabolites, is relayed to cells of the immune system and how this is manifested in homeostatic processes as well as in pathological conditions.