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February Research Awards

February Research Awards

Investigator Co-Investigators Sponsor Type Project Title Begin Date End Date Awarded Dollars
Tarah Jean Ballinger   Ecog-acrin Cancer Research Group New Discerning the impact of ctDNA detection on fear of cancer recurrence and clinical decision making in early stage breast cancer 1/1/2022 7/31/2022 $75,000
Gregory Borschel   Moebius Syndrome Foundation Renewal (not prev committed) Surgical treatment to enhance dynamic eyelid closure in patients with Moebius syndrome 5/1/2021 4/30/2023 $70,000
Randy R Brutkiewicz   Alzheimer Association New Role of MAIT cells and MR1 in AD development 4/1/2022 3/31/2025 $149,999
Dibyadyuti Datta Scott Glen Canfield National Institute Neurological Disorders & Stroke New Acute brain injury and blood-brain barrier dysfunction in cerebral malaria (ABC) 2/15/2022 1/31/2023 $266,405
Mary De Groot   Healthvisions Midwest New A Proposal to Evaluate The HealthVisions Midwest Inc. HEART Program: A collaboration between The HealthVisions Midwest and the Diabetes Translational Research Center 11/30/2021 12/6/2021 $2,200
Jonathan Dick   Brown University New Data Science for Decision Support in the HIV Care Cascade 11/1/2021 10/31/2022 $36,590
Linda A DiMeglio   Benaroya Research Institute At Virginia Mason Renewal (not prev committed) Immune Tolerance Network 2/1/2022 1/31/2023 $86,787
Michael T Eadon   National Center For Complementary And Integrative Health New Drug-gene-nutraceutical interactions of cannabidiol 2/22/2022 1/31/2023 $297,048
Tatiana M Foroud   Parkinson's Disease Foundation Renewal (not prev committed) The Parkinson's Foundation Genetics Research Initiative 6/1/2021 6/30/2022 $256,320
Tatiana M Foroud   Washington University New North American Prodromal Synucleinopathy Consortium for RBD, Stage 2 (NAPS2) NATONAL CELL REPOSITORY 8/1/2021 4/30/2022 $210,274
Debomoy K. Lahiri   National Institute On Aging New Brain protein alteration by vascular overexpressed miRNA (BravomiR) 2/15/2022 1/31/2024 $435,479
Debomoy K. Lahiri   National Institute On Aging New Alzheimer's disease-linked microRNA Exploration of UTR Polymorphisms (AdmiRE-UP) 3/1/2022 2/29/2024 $435,349
Debra K Litzelman   American Geriatrics Society New GWEP-CC Educational Resources Funding 2/1/2022 1/31/2023 $1,000
Roman M Natoli   Aotrauma North America New Proteomic identification of serum biomarkers to aid in diagnosing fracture related infection 1/31/2022 6/30/2023 $10,000
Jing Nie   National Institute On Deafness And Other Comm. Dis New Generation of human inner ear organoids via genetic programming 4/1/2022 3/31/2023 $198,125
Hyun Cheol Roh   National Institute Of Diabetes, Digestive & Kidney New TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATION OF BEIGE ADIPOCYTE CELLULAR PLASTICITY 7/6/2021 4/30/2022 $426,866
G David Roodman Noriyoshi Kurihara National Institute Arthritis Musculoskeletal Skin New Osteoclast-Osteocyte Interaction's in Paget's Disease 2/22/2022 12/31/2022 $526,359
Stephan A Viehweg Michael Conn-Powers; Cathy L Pratt Association Of University Centers On Disabilities New A Pilot Study Examining Indiana's Child Find and Early Identification Efforts 11/1/2021 10/31/2022 $114,000
Sophia Wang   Alzheimer Association New Indiana University LEADS Diversity Recruitment Supplement 3/1/2021 8/30/2022 $125,000
Sarah Elizabeth Wiehe   Indiana Department Of Health Renewal (not prev committed) 2021 Community Health Engagement Program Community-Based Research Pilot Program 10/1/2021 9/30/2022 $105,000
Imade Imasuen Williams   Ovarian Cancer Research Alliance New Targeting MYC-HSF1 co-Amplification in High Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer 3/1/2022 2/28/2023 $75,000
Andy Qigui Yu   University Of Pittsburgh Renewal (not prev committed) Molecular Mechanisms of HBV cccDNA Formation 1/1/2022 1/31/2022 $5,136
Ivorine Yu   National Institute On Aging New Dynamic immune cell landscape in late-onset Alzheimer's disease: role of ApoE-mediated microglial lipid metabolism 3/1/2022 1/31/2024 $451,042
Bo Zhao   National Institute On Deafness And Other Comm. Dis New Molecular Mechanisms of Aminoglycoside Ototoxicity 2/7/2022 1/31/2023 $568,709
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