| Investigator | Sponsor | Type | Project Title | Begin Date | End Date | Awarded Dollars |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohammad A Al-Haddad | Ecog-acrin Cancer Research Group | New | Comparing the Clinical Impact of Pancreatic Cyst Surveillance Programs | 8/1/2023 | 7/31/2025 | $189,600.00 |
| Jayme Dawn Allen | Molloy University | New | Community-Based Implementation of the Resilience Songwriting Program for Adolescent Bereavement | 9/1/2023 | 2/28/2025 | $4,030.00 |
| Melissa K Bear | Public Health Institute | New | A Phase 1 and pharmacokinetic study of Uproleselan (GMI-1271, IND #139758, NSC #801708) in combination with fludarabine and cytarabine for patients with acute myeloid leukemia, myelodysplastic syndrome or mixed phenotype acute leukemia that expresses E-selectin ligand on the cell membrane and is in second or greater relapse or that is refractory to relapse therapy | 12/23/2023 | 12/22/2028 | $15,000.00 |
| Jenny Belsky | Public Health Institute | New | NCORP Y10 AYA UG1CA189955-10: Children's Oncology Group NCI Community Oncology Research Program (NCORP)Research Base grant | 8/1/2023 | 7/31/2024 | $4,168.00 |
| Karl Y Bilimoria | Northwestern University | New | The SECOND Trial | 12/1/2022 | 11/30/2023 | $96,923.00 |
| Cynthia L Bodkin | Massachusetts General Hospital | New | All ALS Consortium | 9/25/2023 | 9/24/2024 | $250,000.00 |
| Charline S Boente | Indiana Department Of Health | New | Early intervention for children with visual impairment | 10/1/2023 | 6/30/2025 | $230,000.00 |
| Cynthia Diane Brown | Hartford Hospital | New | Population Pharmacokinetics of Cefiderocol during Acute Pulmonary Exacerbations in Adult Patients with Cystic Fibrosis | 8/12/2022 | 8/11/2027 | $81,903.00 |
| Irina Castellanos | National Institute On Deafness And Other Comm. Dis | New | Predicting psychosocial adjustment in pediatric cochlear implant users | 2/1/2024 | 1/31/2025 | $788,820.00 |
| Daniel Cater | University Of Utah | New | Personalized Immunomodulation in Pediatric Sepsis-Induced MODS (PRECISE) | 8/1/2023 | 7/31/2024 | $50,000.00 |
| Robert V. Considine | Elevate Ventures Inc | New | Effect of Notch Inhibitor Nanoparticles on Browning Human White Fat Tissue (Ex-vivo) | 2/1/2023 | 6/30/2024 | $46,588.00 |
| Simon J Conway | Children's Tumor Foundation | New | Validate the tamoxifen-inducible Postn-CreERT2-T2A-FLPo transgenic mouse | 2/15/2024 | 2/14/2025 | $62,480.00 |
| Larry D. Cripe | Indiana University Health | New | Mind Maps and Mind Mapping: An Innovative Interactive Digital Approach toCollaborative Decision Making in Serious Illnesses | 1/1/2024 | 12/31/2025 | $95,391.00 |
| Molly Duman Scheel | University Of Minnesota | New | Development of species-specific yeast RNAi attractive targeted sugar baits for spotted wing Drosophila control | 11/1/2023 | 10/31/2026 | $249,928.00 |
| Leslie Anne Enane | Vanderbilt University Medical Center | New | Investigating Multiple PK and PD Relationships for TB-HIV (IMPPRove TBHIV) | 9/1/2023 | 7/31/2024 | $51,826.00 |
| Aaron Christopher Ermel | Indiana Department Of Health | Renewal (not prev committed) | The SURRG Remnant NAAT Study | 8/1/2023 | 7/31/2024 | $21,156.00 |
| Carmella Evans-Molina | City Of Hope | New | Clinical Trial of Denosumab for Type 1 Diabetes | 10/1/2023 | 9/30/2024 | $203,500.00 |
| Michael Feldman | University Of Pennsylvania | New | Optimizing a Surveillance Strategy to Tackle Breast Cancer Dormancy and Minimal Residual Disease | 9/15/2023 | 9/14/2027 | $31,810.00 |
| Tatiana M Foroud | Michael J Fox Foundation For Parkinsons Research | New | Biorepository Core | 2/1/2024 | 12/31/2024 | $4,317,230.43 |
| Tatiana M Foroud | Michael J Fox Foundation For Parkinsons Research | New | Evaluation of skin as a matrix for the detection and potential quantification of α-synuclein seeds in subjects with Parkinson's disease | 1/1/2024 | 12/31/2026 | $319,215.69 |
| Tatiana M Foroud | Michael J Fox Foundation For Parkinsons Research | New | Development, validation and partial qualification of a-synuclein seed amplifications assays on blood-derived matrices to facilitate therapeutic trials | 1/1/2024 | 12/31/2025 | $65,692.00 |
| Tatiana M Foroud | Michael J Fox Foundation For Parkinsons Research | Renewal (not prev committed) | Screening, Pathology, Digital, Travel, and Administrative Cores | 1/1/2024 | 12/31/2024 | $5,906,736.75 |
| Clair A. Francomano | Ehlers-danlos Society | New | Hypermobile Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome and Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder - Assessing Criteria and Their Modification in Clinical Practice | 9/1/2023 | 8/31/2025 | $90,592.00 |
| Catia Gomes | Glaucoma Research Foundation | New | Studying the contribution of aging to retinal ganglion cell degeneration relevant to glaucoma in a human pluripotent stem cell model | 3/1/2024 | 2/28/2025 | $55,000.00 |
| Meredith Leigh Greene | National Institute On Aging | New | Tailored Geriatric Assessment and Management for HIV Care Settings | 2/12/2024 | 3/31/2024 | $239,773.00 |
| David M Haas | Heartland Health Research Alliance Ltd | Renewal (not prev committed) | Children's Health in the Heartland Study | 1/1/2024 | 12/31/2024 | $144,825.00 |
| Kathryn M Haider | Indiana Department Of Health | New | Early intervention for children with visual impairment | 10/1/2023 | 6/30/2025 | $230,000.00 |
| Leng Han | Baylor College Of Medicine | New | Lysosomal NADPH metabolism regulates proteostasis, aging and tauopathy | 9/1/2023 | 8/31/2024 | $73,962.00 |
| Leng Han | University Of Texas Md Anderson Cancer Center | New | Targeting Small Nucleolar RNA Augments Immunotherapeutic Efficacy | 7/1/2023 | 6/30/2024 | $72,276.00 |
| Swetansu Kumar Hota | American Heart Association Incorporated | New | Dissecting the functions of BAF chromatin remodeling ATPases during cardiogenesis | 8/1/2023 | 6/30/2024 | $77,000.00 |
| Chandy C John | National Institute Neurological Disorders & Stroke | Renewal (not prev committed) | Severe Malaria And Risk to The Brain (SMART Brain) | 2/1/2024 | 1/31/2025 | $958,384.00 |
| Mark R. Kelley | Riley Children's Foundation | Renewal (not prev committed) | Tom Wood Lexus Foundation Lexxll | 1/1/2024 | 12/31/2024 | $10,000.00 |
| Debra K Litzelman | American Geriatrics Society | New | GWEP-CC Educational Resources Funding | 4/1/2024 | 6/30/2024 | $1,000.00 |
| Patrick J. Loehrer | Thymic Carcinoma Center | New | Genomic Interrogation For Thymic Therapies (GIFTT) | 10/1/2023 | 9/30/2026 | $747,629.00 |
| Riad Lutfi | Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center | New | Sepsis Genomics Collaboration | 9/1/2023 | 12/31/2024 | $7,500.00 |
| Ann Marie Martin | In Commission On Hispanic/latino Affairs | New | ICHLA Grant | 10/12/2023 | 10/10/2024 | $2,500.00 |
| Ricardo Melo Ferreira | Dialysis Clinic, Inc | New | Molecularly defined spatial niches in Kimmelstiel-Wilson nodules | 1/1/2024 | 12/31/2024 | $60,000.00 |
| Maki Niihori | American Heart Association Incorporated | New | The novel therapeutic targets to prevent right ventricle failure in pulmonary arterial hypertension | 8/7/2023 | 3/31/2024 | $231,000.00 |
| Kola Okuyemi | New York University | New | Stroke and Cardiovascular Research Training (SCaRT) Institute | 2/1/2024 | 5/31/2024 | $24,775.00 |
| Swetha Parvataneni | American College Of Gastroenterology | New | Harnessing the Patient Perspective to Improve Emergency Department Utilization in Cirrhosis | 7/1/2024 | 6/30/2025 | $15,000.00 |
| Rachel Patzer | Brown University | Renewal (not prev committed) | Impact of Randomized Payment Incentives on Disparities in Home Dialysis and Kidney Transplantation | 12/1/2023 | 11/30/2024 | $231,769.00 |
| Jon D Piganelli | Jdrf | New | Investigating Combinatorial Use of Inhibitors of Focal Adhesion Kinase and PFKFB3 for Reversal of Type 1 Diabetes | 8/1/2023 | 6/30/2024 | $334,595.29 |
| David A Plager | Indiana Department Of Health | New | Early intervention for children with visual impairment | 10/1/2023 | 6/30/2025 | $230,000.00 |
| Nick Powell | University Of Washington | New | Improving interpretation of G6PD alleles | 6/1/2023 | 5/31/2024 | $5,000.00 |
| Vijay R. Ramakrishnan | National Institute Allergy & Infectious Diseases | New | The Chronic Rhinosinusitis (CRS) Problem and an AI Driven Personalized Medicine Solution | 2/2/2024 | 12/31/2024 | $678,641.00 |
| Vijay R. Ramakrishnan | National Institute Allergy & Infectious Diseases | New | CRS Microbiome: Multi-omic Integrative Longitudinal Experimental (CRS-MILE) study | 11/16/2023 | 10/31/2024 | $571,367.00 |
| Chaitra Rao | Jdrf | New | Defining the role of islet-derived extracellular vesicle PD-L1 cargo in type-1 diabetes | 3/1/2024 | 2/28/2025 | $66,500.00 |
| Steven D Rhodes | University Of Alabama Birmingham | New | UAB NFCTC Infrastructure Award | 9/30/2022 | 9/29/2023 | $15,000.00 |
| Katie Ross-Driscoll | Pennsylvania State University | New | Veteran Access and Limitations to Organ Recovery (VALOR) | 7/15/2023 | 2/29/2024 | $36,299.00 |
| Katie Ross-Driscoll | National Institute On Minority Health And Health Disparities | New | Identifying determinants of access to the early steps of liver transplant in the Southeast | 2/22/2024 | 11/30/2024 | $131,085.00 |
| Misty Dawn Shields | Hoosier Cancer Research Network | New | A phase II trial of MOnaliZumab in combination with durvAlumab (MEDI4736) plus platinum-based chemotheRapy for first-line Treatment of extensive stage small cell lung cancer (MOZART) | 2/21/2024 | 2/20/2029 | $78,437.00 |
| Dimitrios Stefanidis | Indiana University Health | Renewal (not prev committed) | Fostering Skill Building for Surgeons | 7/1/2022 | 8/30/2024 | $179,834.00 |
| Lauren Kathryn Stewart | Society For Academic Emergency Medicine Foundation | New | Targeting Metabolic Syndrome from the Emergency Department through Mixed-Methods | 7/1/2024 | 6/30/2026 | $150,000.00 |
| Jennifer Dawn Taylor | Indiana Family And Social Services Administration | New | Behavioral Health Workforce Recruitment & Retention Innovation Grant Program | 9/1/2023 | 10/31/2026 | $1,000,000.00 |
| Kyla Michelle Tolliver | Baylor College Of Medicine | New | A multi-center study of the microbiome in biliary atresia | 4/1/2023 | 3/31/2024 | $2,625.00 |
| Matthew J Turner | National Institute Arthritis Musculoskeletal Skin | New | Pathologic consequences of epidermal lipase deficiencies | 2/20/2024 | 1/31/2025 | $209,220.00 |
| Sophia Wang | Wake Forest University Health Sciences | New | Alzheimer Diagnosis in older Adults with Chronic Conditions ADACC Network | 9/15/2023 | 5/31/2024 | $162,751.00 |
| Wei Wu | National Institute Neurological Disorders & Stroke | New | Converting the glial scar to neurons repairs the injured neural circuits for functional recovery following spinal cord injury | 4/1/2024 | 3/31/2025 | $356,623.00 |
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