New Funding Awards - October 2021

Sponsored Research

Deverick Anderson of Infectious Diseases has received a sub-award (75D30121P10551) through the Washington State University for a project entitled "Modeling the Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on U.S. Healthcare Facilities, Workforce and Resources." Total funding will be $79,999. 

Adam Devore of Cardiology has received a sub-award () through the Duke Clinical Research Institute for a project entitled "SCALE -HF." Total funding will be $154,200.

Christopher Granger of Cardiology has received an award from the Max Kade Foundation for a project entitled "Max Kade Post Doctoral Research Fellowship." Total funding will be $69,500.

Christopher Kontos of Cardiology has received an award (1R01-HL156009-01A1) from the National Institutes of Health for a project entitled "Mechanisms Regulating Vascular Homeostasis." Total funding will be $2,171,102.

Patty Lee of Pulmonary has received an award (1U54-AG075936-01) from the National Institutes of Health for a project entitled "Administrative Core." Total funding will be $10,425,220. She also received an award (W81XWH2110977-PR203405) from the Department of Defense for a project entitled "Data-driven Approaches to Healthcare Provider Resilience & Burnout during COVID-19." Total funding will be $2,613,221.

Rodger Liddle of Gastroenterology has received an award from the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson's Research for a project entitled "Role of enteroendocrine cells in the origin of Parkinson's pathology." Total funding will be $8,913,346.

Susanna Naggie of Infectious Diseases has received a sub-award (5R01-DK121378-02) through the Indiana University for a project entitled "Ancillary Studies of NAFLD and NASH in HIV infected Adults (Fixed Cost Contract) (CR# 267421)." Total funding is to be determined.

Kristin Newby of Cardiology has received a sub-award (NU50CK000530-01-04) through the NC DHHS for a project entitled "MURDOCK COVID-19 Prevalence Study." Total funding will be $1,527,124. She also received an award from the Institute for Medical Research, Inc. for a project entitled "Jie Liu PSA." Total funding will be $22,652. She recieved a third award from the Institute for Medical Research, Inc. for a project entitled "Douglas Wixted PSA." Total funding will be $10,746.

Kevin Oeffinger of Medical Oncology has received an award (3R01-CA249568-02S1) from the National Institutes of Health for a project entitled "Onco-primary care networking to support TEAM-based care - the ONE TEAM Study Supplement." Total funding will be $428,808.Andrew Nixon of Medical Oncology has received an award (1U54-AG075936-01) from the National Institutes of Health for a project entitled "Biological Analysis Core, a part of Patty Lee's project entitled "The Duke Senescent Cell Evaluations in Normal Tissues (SCENT) Mapping Center"." Total funding will be $729,119.

Opeyemi Olabisi of Nephrology has recieved an award (1R01-MD01641-01) from the National Institutes of Health for a project entitled "JAK-STAT Inhibition to Reduce Racial Disparities in Kidkey Disease." Total funding will be $3,297,728.

Manesh Patel of Cardiology has received an award from the Gordon & Betty Moore Foundation for a project entitled "Identifying Cardiac Decompensation/Shock: Early Diagnosis and Improving In-Hospital Outcomes." Total funding will be $287,461.

Patrick Pun of Nephrology has received an award from the Institute for Medical Research, Inc. for a project entitled "IMR PSA: Jeanette Rutledge." Total funding will be $44,422.

Sudarshan Rajagopal of Cardiology has received an award (1R01-HL153872-01A1) from the National Institutes of Health for a project entitled "Xenon MRI in Pulmonary Hypertension." Total funding will be $2,950,985.

Isaretta Riley  of Pulmonary has received an award (1K01-HL159043-01) from the National Institutes of Health for a project entitled "K01 - Coping with Asthma through Life Management (CALM)." Total funding will be $807,664.

Svati Shah of Cardiology has received an award (1R21-AI167366-01) from the National Institutes of Health for a project entitled "Immunogenetic Profiling for Risk of Primary Graft Dysfunction after Heart Transplantation." Total funding will be $442,750.

John Strouse of Hematology has received a sub-award (U1EMC31108--) through the University of Alabama at Birmingham for a project entitled "Education and Mentoring to Bring Access to Comprehensive Care (EMBRACE) Network." Total funding will be $106,078.

James Wharam of General Internal Medicine has received a sub-award (05-R01DK112750-04) through the Harvard Pilgrim Health Care, Inc. for a project entitled "Clinical and Health Care Use Outcomes for Vertical Sleeve Gastrectomy vs. Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass Using a National Commercial Insurance Claims Dataset." Total funding will be $46,299.

Rahima Zennadi of Hematology has received an award (1R01-AG068035-01A1) from the National Institutes of Health for a project entitled "The Role of RBC Reactive Oxygen Species in Regulating Thrombotic Events During Aging." Total funding will be $2,204,973.

Industry Sponsored Clinical Trials

Carey Anders of Medical Oncology has received an award from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals, LP for a project entitled "An Open-Label, Multinational, Multicenter, Phase 3b/4 Study of Trastuzumab Deruxtecan in Patients With or Without Baseline Brain Metastasis With Previously Treated Advanced/Metastatic HER2 Positive Br." Total funding will be $201,381.

Danielle Brander of Hematologic Malignancies and Cellular Therapy has received an award from Newave Pharmaceutical, Inc. for a project entitled "A Phase 1, Multicenter, Open-label, Dose-escalation Study to Evaluate Safety, Tolerability, Pharmacokinetics, and Clinical Activity of Orally Administered LP-168 in Subjects with Relapsed or Refractory B-cell Malignancies." Total funding will be $294,271.

Gary Felker of Cardiology has received an award from Bristol-Myers Squibb Company for a project entitled "Mavacamten Manuscripts." Total funding will be $1,253,077.

Ahmed Galal of Hematologic Malignancies and Cellular Therapy has received an award from NeoImmuneTech, Inc. for a project entitled "A Phase 1b Study Evaluating the Safety, Tolerability and Preliminary Anti-tumor Activity of NT-I7 (efineptakin alfa) a Long-acting Human IL-7, post-Tisagenlecleucel (Kymriah®) in Subjects with Relapsed/Refractory Large B-cell Lymphoma." Total funding will be $203,126.

Adrian Hernandez of Cardiology has received an award from Bayer Inc. for a project entitled "Sherry Lloyd CardioHealth Alliance Membership." Total funding will be $200,000. Another award has been received from Amgen, Inc. for a project entitled "CardioHealth Alliance Membership." Total funding will be $200,000.

Richard Krasuski of Cardiology has received an award from Insmed for a project entitled "Insmed TPIP." Total funding will be $260,685.

Micah McClain of Infectious Diseases has received an award from Biomeme, Inc. for a project entitled "Biomeme Franklin ISP SARS-CoV-2 + Influenza Multiplexed RT-PCR Test Point of Care Study including Saletto Oral Fluid Collection." Total funding will be $80,817.

Sudarshan Rajagopal of Cardiology has received an award from Altavant Sciences, Inc. for a project entitled "Elevate 2 RVT-1201-2002." Total funding will be $220,632.

 

 

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