ISHRS Past Grant Recipients & Projects

2009

Nilofer P. Farjo, MBChB
Marshall’s Solution: A New Graft Holding Solution Viability Study

Andreas M. Finner, MD
Influence of Topical Minoxidil Solution on Donor Hair and Transplant Growth in Hair Transplantation

Gabriel H. Krenitsky, MD
TricoSave Closure

Rodney Sinclair, MBBS, MD
Controlled Release of Growth Factors in Follicle Transplants

ISHRS/IHRF Joint Research Grant -
William H. Lindsey, MD
The Sprague-Dawley Rat as a Model of Follicular Unit Transplant Viability

ISHRS/IHRF Joint Research Grant -
Nicole E. Rogers, MD
Use of Narrow-Band UVB (311 nm) to Treat Inflammatory Alopecias (Prior to Hair transplants)

2008

Narendra Patwardhan, MD
Study of Types of Follicular Units (shapes, thickness and number of hairs) Found during Follicular Unit Transplants in Indian/Asian Patients

David Perez-Meza, MD
The Use of Laser Doppler Flowmetry to Evaluate Blood Flow of the Scalp in Patients with Androgenetic Alopecia

Rodney Sinclair, MBBS, MD
Investigation into the treatment of female pattern hair loss

ISHRS/IHRF Joint Research Grant -
Joseph F. Greco, PhD, PA-C
An Expanded Study to Evaluate the Effects of Platlet Rich Plasma and Various Growth Factors as a Treatment for Alopecia Areata

2007

Gholamali Abasi, MD
Preventing Post Operative Edema

Jorge Gaviria, MD
Trichophytic vs. Non Trichophytic Closure in Hair Transplan Surgery

Joseph F. Greco, PhD
The Effect Autologous Platelet Rich Plasma and Various Growth Factors have on Non-Transplanted Mininaturized Hair

Walter Krugluger, MD
Evaluation of wnt-Signaling in Micrografts after Storage and Stimulation with Growth Promoting Agents

2006

Wyn Andrews, MD
A Single Period, Parallel, Open Label Assessment of the Effects of Low Level Laser Therapy (LLLT) on Pain and Swelling of the Sutured Donor wound Following Hair Restoration Surgery

Jerry E. Cooley, MD
Scalp Oxygenation and Hair Transplantation: A Pilot Study

Jerzy Kolansinski, MD, PhD
Closure of the Donor Area - Evaluation of Various De-Epithelialization Techniques

David Perez-Meza, MD
Low Level laser Therapy for the Treatment of Scarring and Non-Scarring Alopecias

2005

Sungjoo “Tommy” Hwang, MD
Evaluation Of Hair Growth Change According To The Recipient Site After Hair Transplantation

Walter Krugluger, MD
Influence of growth factors on viability and apoptotic cell death in isolated human hair follicle cells during storage

David Perez-Meza, MD
Custodiol Solution vs. Saline Solution for the Preservation of the Hair Grafts during HairTransplant Surgery up to 48 hrs Outside the Body. A Multicenter Study

David Perez-Meza, MD
Sagital vs. Coronal Recipient Sites. Dense Packing and Graft Density Survival. Multicenter Study

2004

Ergin Er, MD
Transmed Graft Preservation Solution

Nilofer Farjo, MD
Evaluation of Cases of Transplantation of Occipital Scalp Hair to Facial Sites

Patrick Frechet, MD, Michael Beehner, MD, and Sharon Keene, MD
Impact of Transection on Hair Growth in Slit-Minigrafts

Walter Krugluger, MD
Cell therapy of hairloss: Evaluation of hair follicle cell-populations for follicle formation in skin organ culture

Melike Kuelahci, MD
In vivo Follicular Unit Multiplication: Harvesting an Unlimited Donor Supply

Thomas Nakatsui, MD
Survival of Densely Packed Follicular Unit Grafts: Proof of Concept

2003

Joerg Hugeneck, MD & Walter Krugluger, MD
Modulation of Gene Expression in Hair Follicle Cells During Storage: Effect on Hair Growth Rate and Hair Follicle Survival

A. Arthur Katona, MD
Pulsed Electromagnetic Fields on Soft Tissue Healing in Hair Transplant Patients

Jennifer H. Martinick, MBBS
Coronal Versus Saggital Angled Grafting

David Perez-Meza, MD
Enhancement of Would Healing Process in Hair Restoration with Growth Factors. The Use of Autologous Platelet Rich Plasma (Platelet Gel) and Platelet Poor Plasma (Fibrin Glue)

2002

John P. Cole, MD
Scar Width Appearance and Wound Evaluation

Jerry E. Cooley, MD
The Role of Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Hair Transplantation

Joerg Hugeneck, MD
Influence of Growth Factors On Viability and Apoptic Cell Death In Isolated Human Hair Follicle Cells During Storage

Paul T. Rose, MD
A Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo Controlled Pilot Study to Determine Possible Regional Differences in Apoptosis in Men With Androgenetic Alopecia Treated With Minoxidil

2001

Jung Chul Kim, MD & Sungjoo "Tommy" Hwang, MD, PhD
Evaluation of Regeneration of Transected Hair Follicules at Three Different Levels

2000

Michael L. Beehner, MD
Study of the Effect of Limited Depth Transplanting and the Vascular Limits of the Scalp for Supporting Hair Growth

Melvin L. Mayer, MD
Follicular Regeneration Study of Bisected and Transected Follicular Units Observed Individually Over at Least One Hair Cycle

1999

Marco N. Barusco, MD
The Role of Neural Growth Factor in the Control of Hair Cycle and Hair Growth after a Hair Transplant Procedure

John P. Cole, MD
Regional Variation in Hair Density, Hair Diameter, Follicular Unit Density, Hairs per Follicular Unit: A Dissecting Microscope vs. Histological Comparison

Jennifer H. Martinick, MBBS
Longitudinal Clinical Research into the Importance of Transplanting Follicular units versus Follicular Units That Have Been Traumatized Using a Variety of Methods Including Transection at the ‘Bulge’

David Perez-Meza, MD
Clinical and Microscopic Evaluation of the Healing Process of Hair Transplant Grafts

Jerry Shapiro, MD
Human Hair Follicle Regeneration in Nude Mice

1998

Robert S. Haber, MD
Can octylcyanoacrylate tissue adhesive (Dermabond) be used effectively as a replacement for staples for donor site closure in hair restoration surgery?

Guillermo Blugerman, MD
Ontomorphological Basis of the origin and distribution of hair follicles in the cranium

1997

Michael L. Beehner, MD

Melvin L. Mayer, MD

William H. Reed, II, MD

1996

Joseph Greco, PhD

Rainer Sachse, MD

James M. Swinehart, MD

Ramon Vila-Rovira, MD

Bradley R. Wolf, MD

1995

Jerry E. Cooley, MD

Thomas S. Potter, MD

Edoardo Raposio, MD

1994

Robert S. Haber, MD

Kenneth A. Kern, MD

Jung Chul Kim, MD
Molecular cloning and functional analysis of dermal papilla fibrinogen-like protein (FLP-1)

David Mobley, MD & Daniel E. Rousso, MD

James E. Vogel, MD

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