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July 2023 Research Awards

July 2023 Research Awards

Investigator Sponsor Type Project Title Begin Date End Date Awarded Dollars
Matthew C. Aalsma Indiana University Health New IU Health Integrated Care Project 5/1/2023 6/30/2027 $1,974,805.00
Nathan J Alves National Heart, Lung And Blood Institute New Modulating Fibrinolysis Dynamics by Leveraging Multivalent Avidity to Control Enzyme Activity 7/15/2023 6/30/2024 $472,564.00
Anuja Bandyopadhyay Sleep Research Society Foundation New Comparison of Transcriptomics Before and After PAP Therapy in Obese Children with OSA 7/12/2023 7/11/2024 $5,000.00
Cynthia Diane Brown Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Renewal (not prev committed) Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Care Center 2023/2024 - Indiana University 7/1/2023 6/30/2024 $255,030.00
Qiuyan Chen National Institute Of General Medical Sciences New Structural Basis and Molecular Mechanism of GPCR-Arrestin Interactions 8/1/2023 7/31/2024 $396,250.00
Utpal Dave American Cancer Society, Incorporated New Facilitating drug discovery with synthetic antibodies against oncogenic protein complexes 7/1/2023 6/30/2025 $300,000.00
Lingxiao Deng U.s. Army Medical Research Acquisition Activity New Synergistically enhanced neuroprotection via Dexmedetomidine induced early hypothermia and ERK activation after spinal cord injury 7/15/2023 7/14/2026 $792,499.00
Christen Klochan Dilly Indiana University Health New Coaching Residents to Build Self-Efficacy and Resilience and Improve Well Being 7/1/2023 6/30/2025 $100,000.00
Kate Emily Foley Brightfocus Foundation New Determining the mechanisms of anti-Aβ immunotherapy on cerebrovascular dysfunction 7/1/2023 6/30/2025 $200,000.00
Tatiana M Foroud Broad Institute Renewal (not prev committed) Schizophrenia Spectrum Biomarkers Consortium (SSBC) Pilot 7/1/2023 6/30/2024 $212,257.00
Tatiana M Foroud Parkinson's Disease Foundation Renewal (not prev committed) The Parkinson's Foundation Genetics Research Initiative 7/1/2023 6/30/2024 $919,261.00
Tatiana M Foroud Lumind Foundation Renewal (not prev committed) Down Syndrome Biorepository 1/1/2024 12/31/2026 $174,128.00
Sazzad Hassan Salgi Esophageal Cancer Research Foundation New Overcoming resistance to HER2-targeted therapies in esophageal adenocarcinoma 9/1/2023 8/31/2025 $50,000.00
Lindsey Haut Health Resources And Services Administration Renewal (not prev committed) Emergency Medical Services for Children 4/1/2023 3/31/2024 $190,650.00
Emily Gifford Holmes Indiana University Health New Disparities in the Care of Patients who Discharge Against Medical Advice 7/1/2023 6/30/2025 $88,130.00
Diane Mary Janowicz Health And Hospital Corporation Of Marion County Renewal (not prev committed) Midwest AIDS Training and Education Center (MATEC) Program 7/1/2022 6/30/2023 $13,025.00
Stephen J. Jordan National Institute Allergy & Infectious Diseases New The influence of rectal Chlamydia trachomatis infections on immunity and incident urogenital infections in women without an indication for rectal screening 7/6/2023 6/30/2024 $770,933.00
Stephen J. Jordan National Institute Allergy & Infectious Diseases New The natural history of C. trachomatis urethral infections in men who have sex with women 7/5/2023 6/30/2028 $750,520.00
Martin Kaefer University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill New Hypospadias Research Collaboration 10/16/2022 6/30/2023 $34,698.00
Lisa Landrum Gog Foundation New Randomized, multicenter, open-label, phase 3 study of mirvetuximab soravtansine in combination with bevacizumab versus bevacizumab alone as maintenance therapy for patients with FR?-positive recurrent platinum-sensitive epithelial ovarian, fallopian tube, or primary peritoneal cancers who have not progressed after second line platinum-based chemotherapy plus bevacizumab 7/13/2023 7/12/2028 $158,509.00
Debra K Litzelman New York University New Tamale Education and InnovAtion Center for Health Professionals (TEACH)to Strengthen Healthcare Delivery in Northern Ghana 4/1/2023 3/31/2024 $106,858.00
Weiming Mao Brightfocus Foundation New A novel mouse anterior segment perfusion culture model for measuring outflow facility and long-term perfusion culture 7/1/2023 6/30/2025 $200,000.00
Hannah L Maxey Indiana Department Of Health New Bowen Health Workforce Proposal 2023-2025 7/1/2023 6/30/2025 $800,000.00
Paul Musey University Of Chicago Renewal (not prev committed) Renewal of The Mid-America CTSA Consortium (MACC) as a Regional Clinical Center for SIREN 2/1/2023 1/31/2024 $31,312.00
David E Nelson National Institute Allergy & Infectious Diseases New The natural history of C. trachomatis urethral infections in men who have sex with women 7/5/2023 6/30/2028 $750,520.00
Adam Engel Nevel Indiana University Health New Automated EMR-integrated mental health screening assessments in the ED 7/1/2023 6/30/2026 $100,000.00
Kwangsik Nho Duke University New Metabolic age to define influences of the lipidome on brain aging in Alzheimer's disease 5/15/2023 3/31/2024 $39,625.00
Rachel Patzer National Institute Of Diabetes, Digestive & Kidney New The RaDIANT Health Systems Intervention for Equity in Kidney Transplantion 7/1/2023 5/31/2024 $564,490.00
Vijay R. Ramakrishnan University Of Colorado Denver New Virus and olfactory system interactions accelerate Alzheimer's disease pathology 5/1/2023 1/31/2024 $26,081.00
Brett Joseph Riedinger Johns Hopkins University New The Percutaneous Cholangioscopy Registry 10/1/2022 9/30/2027 $7,500.00
Alexander G Robling National Institute Arthritis Musculoskeletal Skin New ORS Musculoskeletal Biology Workshop at Zermatt 7/1/2023 6/30/2024 $15,000.00
Jim Patrick Ropa National Heart, Lung And Blood Institute New Omics interrogation of functionally competent hematopoieitic stem cells 7/15/2023 7/14/2024 $106,008.00
Audra Marie Rougraff Cystic Fibrosis Foundation New 1st-2nd Year CFF Clinical Fellowship 7/1/2023 6/30/2024 $62,000.00
Aditya Sukumar Sheth Children's Tumor Foundation New CENPF as a biomarker and therapeutic target for NF1-associated MPNST 8/1/2023 7/31/2024 $144,777.60
Brenda J. Smith Research Foundation State University New York New Mathematical Modeling of the Impacts of Prebiotic Dietary Intervention on Immunomodulation During Estrogen Deficiency 4/15/2023 1/31/2024 $107,948.00
Bill Stauffer University Of Minnesota New National Resource Center for COVID-19 Contact Tracing, Prevention, and Mitigation Programs for At-Risk Refugee, Immigrants, and Migrants in the United States. 2/1/2023 9/30/2023 $163,951.00
Steven J. Steiner Improvecarenow Renewal (not prev committed) Junior QI Coach support for the ImproveCareNow network 7/1/2023 6/30/2024 $67,511.00
Edgardo Szyld Prolacta Bioscience Foundation New 6th Annual Neonatal Resuscitation Symposium 9/14/2023 9/15/2023 $12,000.00
Marwan Khaled Tayeh University Of Michigan Renewal (not prev committed) Sudden Death in the Young Case Registry (SDY) - Data Coordinating Center Biospecimen and Consent Activities (DCC) 3/1/2023 11/29/2023 $11,436.00
Ngoc Tung Tran National Heart, Lung And Blood Institute New FANCC mutation correction using homology-independent targeted integration for gene therapy of Fanconi Anemia group C 7/15/2023 6/30/2024 $198,125.00
Frederick W. Unverzagt Columbia University New Radon exposure in relation to the risk of cognitive impairment and mitochondrial function 3/15/2023 2/29/2024 $35,569.00
Bree Ashley Weaver Health And Hospital Corporation Of Marion County Renewal (not prev committed) Midwest AIDS Training and Education Center (MATEC) Program 7/1/2022 6/30/2023 $13,025.00
Michael A. Weiss Leona M. And Harry B. Helmsley Charitable Trust Renewal (not prev committed) Molecular Design and Testing of Glucose-Responsive Therapies 7/1/2021 6/30/2024 $1,128,685.00
Xue Yuan Stanford University New Molecular mechanisms mediating the soft tissue attachment to teeth 2/20/2023 1/31/2024 $38,937.00
Xinna Zhang National Cancer Institute New Targeting MAL2-mediated endocytosis to enhance tumor cell antigen presentation 7/14/2023 6/30/2024 $466,898.00
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