New Funding Awards April 2023

Sponsored Research

Christopher Granger of Cardiology has received a sub-award (1OT2HL156812-01) through the Research Triangle Institute International for a project entitled "RECOVER Auto Dysfunction Protocol." Total funding will be $28,963,452.

Sandeep Dave of Cell Therapy has received an award (1R01-CA271589-01A1) from the National Institutes of Health for a project entitled "R01: Genetic Origins of Adverse Outcomes in African Americans with Lymphoma." Total funding will be $2,428,455.

Yubin Kang of Cell Therapy has received an award (1R21-CA280499-01) from the National Cancer Institute for a project entitled "Role of SLAMF7 in Racial Disparities in t(11;14) myeloma." Total funding will be $423,004.

Ashley T. Truong (Mentor: Rana Gupta) of Endocrinology has received an award (1F30-DK136168-01) from the National Institutes of Health for a project entitled "Elucidating the Transcriptional Brakes on Adipocyte Thermogenesis." Total funding will be $263,470.

Phillip White of Endocrinology has received an award (1R01-DK135474-01) from the National Institutes of Health for a project entitled "Mechanisms linking the Branched-Chain alpha-Keto Acid regulatory network to the pathogenesis of NASH." Total funding will be $2,628,001.

Guofang Zhang of Endocrinology has received an award from the Propionic Acidemia Foundation for a project entitled "Propionyl-CoA and propionylcarnitine mediate cardiac complications in patients with propionic acidemia." Total funding will be $50,000.

Diego Bohorquez of Gastroenterology has received an award (1R01-DK132070-01A1) from the National Institutes of Health for a project entitled "Bacteria sensory transduction from gut to brain to modulate behavior." Total funding will be $2,275,315.

Anna Mae Diehl of Gastroenterology has received a sub-award (5U01-DK061713-20) through the Johns Hopkins University for a project entitled "Vitamin E Dosing Study (VEDS): A dose finding clinical trial of vitamin E for the treatment of adult NAFLD." Total funding will be $142,828.

Ayako Suzuki of Gastroenterology has received an award (75F40123P00075) from the Food and Drug Administration for a project entitled "Technical Expert Services: Technical Expertise in Predictive Toxicology for Drug-induced liver injury (DILI)." Total funding will be $10,905.

Xunrong Luo of Nephrology has received an award (2U19-AI131471-07) from the National Institutes of Health for a project entitled "Determinants of donor-specific T cell tolerance in kidney transplantation in non-sensitized recipients." Total funding will be $1,084,135.

Christina Barkauskas of Pulmonary has received a sub-award (1OT2HL156812-01) through the Research Triangle Institute International for a project entitled "RECOVER Sleep Disorders Protocol." Total funding will be $15,751,175.

Patricia Lugar of Pulmonary has received a sub-award (1R01--) through the Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center for a project entitled "Abatacept for the treatment of Common Variable Immunodeficiency with Interstitial Lung Disease (ABCVILD)- Fixed Price." Total funding will be $7,095.

Amanda Eudy of Rheumatology has received a sub-award () through the University of California - San Francisco for a project entitled "Development and preliminary validation of a patient-reported measure of systemic lupus erythematosus disease activity." Total funding will be $110,757.

Industry Sponsored Clinical Trials

Stephen Greene of Cardiology has received an award from Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. for a project entitled "Identifying barriers to and optiMizing in-hosPitaL usE of evidenced-based Medical thErapies for patieNTs with Cardio-Renal-Metabolic Disease (IMPLEMENT-CRM)." Total funding will be $117,684.

Sean Pokorney of Cardiology has received an award from Medtronic, Inc. for a project entitled "DATABASE SUITABILITY ANALYSIS." Total funding will be $24,250.

Ahmed Galal of Cell Therapy has received an award from Kite Pharma, Inc. for a project entitled "KiTe Car-T - LTFU protocol." Total funding will be $210,470.

Cristina Gasparetto of Cell Therapy has received an award from K36 Therapeutics for a project entitled "K36 Therapeutics: Ph1 KTX-1001 Oral, FIC, MMSET Cat Inhib in Pts w/ RRMM." Total funding will be $298,219.

Yubin Kang of Cell Therapy has received an award from Karyopharm Therapeutics for a project entitled "Investigation of T-cell fitness and mechanisms of drug resistance in selinexor treated patients with relapsed/refractory multiple myeloma." Total funding will be $207,072.

Brent Hanks of Oncology has received an award from Lyell Immunopharma, Inc. for a project entitled "Lyell LYL845 (Melanoma)." Total funding will be $534,048.

April Salama of Oncology has received an award from Seagen, Inc for a project entitled "A study of SGN BB228 in advanced melanoma and other solid tumors." Total funding will be $1,001,104.

 

 

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