New Funding Awards January 2024

Sponsored Research

William Jones of Cardiology has received an award from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute for a project entitled "PCORnet® Infrastructure Capacity Building: Recommendations and Roadmap to Enhance PCORnet Informatics and Capacity for Patient-Centered CER." Total funding will be $282,978.

William Jones of Cardiology has received a sub-award (NU38-000316-) through the The Task Force for Global Health for a project entitled "COVID-19 Electronic Health Data Initiative." Total funding will be $56,350.

Senthil Selvaraj of Cardiology has received an award from the The Foundation for Sarcoidosis Research for a project entitled "Diagnostic Utility of SGLT2 Inhibition to Facilitate Myocardial Glucose Suppression During Evaluation of Cardiac Inflammation on FDG-PET." Total funding will be $25,000.

Ranee Chatterjee Montgomery of General Internal Medicine has received a sub-award (1-R01HL155396-01A1) through the Duke Clinical Research Institute for a project entitled "CAC PREVENTABLE." Total funding TBD.

Michael Pignone of General Internal Medicine has received an award from the American Cancer Society, Inc. for a project entitled "ACS Clinical Research Professorship: Promoting mailed interventions to increase colon cancer screening." Total funding will be $400,000.

Michael Pignone of General Internal Medicine has received an award from the American Cancer Society, Inc. for a project entitled "FIA-Alabama State University: Helping to Develop a Diverse Cancer Workforce." Total funding will be $100,000.

Cathleen Colon-Emeric of Geriatrics has received an award from the Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute for a project entitled "Models of Post-Acute Care in Complex Older Adults with Fracture." Total funding will be $9,924,285.

Cara Mcdermott of Geriatrics has received a sub-award (2R33-AG057806-06A1) through the University of Massachusetts Medical School for a project entitled "Development of a Financial Toxicity Measurement Tool for Patients with Multimorbidity." Total funding will be $42,692.

Koki Abe (Mentor: Tomokazu Souma) of Nephrology has received an award from the American Heart Association for a project entitled "Novel mechanisms underlying improved ischemic tolerance of female kidneys." Total funding will be $155,824.

Andrew Armstrong of Oncology has received an award from the Prostate Cancer Foundation for a project entitled "Targeting neuroendocrine cells in prostate cancer with small molecule and targeted radionuclide therapies." Total funding will be $1,000,000.

Scott Palmer of Pulmonary has received a sub-award (1R01-HL164660-01A1) through the Cleveland Clinic Foundation for a project entitled "A place-based approach to geographic disparities in lung transplant (R01)." Total funding will be $66,033.

Sweta Patel of Pulmonary has received an award (1K23-HL166022-01A1) from the National Institutes of Health for a project entitled "The impact of the oral microbiome on pulmonary function among people with HIV in Botswana." Total funding will be $938,690.

David Pisetsky of Rheumatology has received an award from the Lupus Research Alliance for a project entitled "Mechanisms of Pain in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus." Total funding will be $10,000.

Rebecca Sadun of Rheumatology has received an award from the Rheumatology Research Foundation for a project entitled "FOREUM/RRF Partnership Award - Project Title: cSLE-T2T-GLOBAL: Childhood Systemic Lupus Erythematosus Treat-to-Target Analysis across Global Registries." Total funding will be $200,000.

Industry Sponsored Clinical Trials

Marat Fudim of Cardiology has received an award from Gradient Denervation Technologies for a project entitled "Pulmonary Artery DenerVation Clinical Study using the Gradient Denervation System in Heart Failure Patients with Pulmonary Hypertension Group 2 (PreVail-PH2 Study)." Total funding will be $332,895.

Adrian Hernandez of Cardiology has received an award from Novo Nordisk, Inc. for a project entitled "DCRI Think Tanks- Novo Nordisk, Inc.." Total funding will be $25,000.

Mitchell Krucoff of Cardiology has received an award from Edwards Lifesciences Corporation for a project entitled "MDEpiNet." Total funding will be $35,000.

Mitchell Krucoff of Cardiology has received an award from Boston Scientific Corporation for a project entitled "CSRC Cardiac Death in Young." Total funding will be $5,000.

Robert Mentz of Cardiology has received an award from AstraZeneca UK Limited for a project entitled "BalanceD-HF." Total funding will be $8,671,535.

Danielle Brander of Cell Therapy has received an award from Nurix Therapeutics, Inc. for a project entitled "A Phase 1, Dose Escalation, and Cohort Expansion Study Evaluating NX-5948, a Bruton?s Tyrosine Kinase (BTK) Degrader, in Adults with Relapsed/Refractory B-cell Malignancies." Total funding will be $266,802.

Harry Erba of Cell Therapy has received an award from Kura Oncology for a project entitled "Phase 1 study of venetoclax/azacitidine or venetoclax in combination with ziftomenib (KO-539) or standard induction cytarabine/daunorubicin (7+3) chemotherapy in combination with ziftomenib for the treatment of patients with acute myeloid leukemia." Total funding will be $669,267.

Gowthami Arepally of Hematology has received an award from Hikari Dx, Inc. for a project entitled "T-TAS 01 HD Chip." Total funding will be $89,952.

Thomas Ortel of Hematology has received an award from Instrumentation Laboratory Company for a project entitled "Validation of the clinical performance of HemosIL CL HIT-IgG (PF4-H) on the ACL TOP 970 CL Matrix Comparison: Fresh v. Frozen." Total funding will be $47,105.

Carey Anders of Oncology has received an award from BeiGene USA, Inc. for a project entitled "BGB-43395-101 (CDK-4) - A Phase 1a/1b Study Investigating the Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, Pharmacodynamics, and Preliminary Antitumor Activity of the CDK4 Inhibitor BGB-43395." Total funding will be $695,233.

Andrew Armstrong of Oncology has received an award from OncoC4 for a project entitled "PRESERVE-006: ONC-392 plus Pluvicto in ARTA resistant mCRPC." Total funding will be $557,568.

Rani Bansal of Oncology has received an award from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, LP for a project entitled "CAMBRIA-1:ER+/HER2- Early Stage Breast Cancer being treated with Endocrine Therapy after Surgery." Total funding will be $222,391.

Nicholas DeVito of Oncology has received an award from Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc for a project entitled "A Phase 1/1b Study of ASP2074 in Participants with Metastatic or Locally Advanced Solid Tumors." Total funding will be $2,610,279.

Christopher Hoimes of Oncology has received an award from Seagen, Inc for a project entitled "SGNDV-003: retrospective chart review in urothelial cancer." Total funding will be $64,941.

Jason Somarelli of Oncology has received an award from TransThera Biosciences Co. Ltd for a project entitled "Evaluating the preclinical efficacy of multi-tyrosine kinase inhibitor TT-00420 in hormone therapy-resistant prostate cancer." Total funding will be $49,269.

John Strickler of Oncology has received an award from Amgen, Inc. for a project entitled "Phase 3 Multicenter, Randomized, Open-label, Active-controlled Study of Sotorasib, Panitumumab and FOLFIRI Versus FOLFIRI With or Without Bevacizumab-awwb for Treatment-naive Subjects With Metastatic Colorectal Cancer With KRAS p.G12C Mutation." Total funding will be $1,219,180.

Lake Morrison of Pulmonary has received an award from Pliant Therapeutics, Inc. for a project entitled "BEACON PLN-74809-IPF-206. A randomized, double-blind, dose-ranging, placebo-controlled study to evaluate the efficacy and safety of PLN-74809 (bexotegrast) for the treatment of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (BEACON)." Total funding will be $157,324.

 

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