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January 2023 Research Awards

January 2023 Research Awards

Principal Investigators Sponsor Type Project Title Begin Date End Date Awarded Dollars
Ankit A Desai Cincinnati Children's Hospital Medical Center New Risk stratification in pulmonary arterial hypertension: Intersection of OMICs and longitudinal phenotypes through the PAH Biobank 9/1/2022 6/30/2023 $220,640
Anthony B Firulli National Heart, Lung And Blood Institute Renewal (not prev committed) Morphogenesis and growth of the ventricular wall in development and disease 2/1/2023 1/31/2024 $2,797,525
Benjamin Scott Liffner American Heart Association Incorporated New A kinase involved in mitosis and repression of sexual commitment in malaria parasites 1/1/2023 12/31/2023 $140,558
Brenda J. Smith Oklahoma State University New Prebiotic activity of pinto beans and metabolic outcomes in estrogen deficiency 9/1/2022 8/31/2024 $24,585
Carmella Evans-Molina Riley Children's Foundation Renewal (not prev committed) Richardson's Riley Children's Foundation Award 1/1/2023 12/31/2023 $25,000
D Wade Clapp Riley Children's Foundation New IU/Riley Pediatric Subspecialty and Discipline Support 7/1/2022 6/30/2023 $750,000
D Wade Clapp Riley Children's Foundation New Pediatrics Restricted Research Fund 7/1/2022 6/30/2023 $314,132
David A. Kareken National Institute On Alcohol Abuse And Alcoholism Renewal (not prev committed) Center on Genetic Determinants of Alcohol Ingestion and Responses to Alcohol 12/27/2022 11/30/2023 $1,786,244
Don B Sanders Cystic Fibrosis Foundation New STOP PEDS RCT Planning Grant 1/1/2023 12/31/2023 $184,675
Don B Sanders Cystic Fibrosis Foundation New STOP360 1/1/2022 12/31/2022 $29,273
Douglas K Rex Indiana University Health New MANTIS: Prospective, Multi-Center All-Comer MANTISTM Endoscopic Clipping Study 1/10/2023 1/9/2028 $220,715
Greg Durm Hoosier Cancer Research Network New A Phase II Study of GT103 in Combination with Pembrolizumab in Refractory, Metastatic Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer 1/17/2023 1/16/2028 $128,116
Gustavo A Arrizabalaga National Institute Of General Medical Sciences New IMSD at Indiana University School of Medicine through Inclusive Biomedical Research Training Program 2/1/2023 1/31/2024 $164,856
Heather Francis Psc Partners Seeking A Cure New Targeting PSC pathogenesis using a bifunctional peptide, GP119, in Mdr2-/- mice and novel multicellular human-derived 3D organoids 1/1/2023 12/31/2024 $60,000
Jamie Lynn Felton Stanford University New Type I Interferons and B Cell Metabolism as Drivers of Type 1 Diabetes // Diabetes-Docs: Physician-Scientist Career Development Program (DiabDocs) 1/1/2023 5/31/2023 $194,076
Jignesh Tailor Riley Children's Foundation New Pittsburgh Comprehensive Endoscopic Endonasal Skull Base Surgery Course 11/1/2022 12/31/2023 $6,500
Jorge Moises Gonzales Cordova Cystic Fibrosis Foundation New First/Second Year Clinical Fellowship 7/1/2022 6/30/2023 $61,996
Karen E. Pollok Riley Children's Foundation New Danaher Foundation Funds: Expanding and Diversifying the Pediatric Cancer Precision Genomics Program in Aggressive Sarcomas at Riley Hospital for Children 1/1/2023 12/31/2023 $250,000
Komal Kochhar Indiana Medical Education Board Renewal (not prev committed) Impact of Indiana Medical Education Board Grant, 2023 1/1/2023 12/31/2023 $22,367
Larry Wayne Markham Riley Children's Foundation New Testing the effect of SGLT2 Inhibitors on Cardiac Function in Mice with Duchenne's Muscular Dystrophy Induced Cardiomyopathy. 12/1/2022 6/30/2023 $150,000
Lauren D Nephew National Institute On Minority Health And Health Disparities New Overcoming Racial Disparities in Curative Therapies for Hepatocellular Carcinoma 9/25/2022 6/30/2023 $152,508
Linda A DiMeglio Benaroya Research Institute At Virginia Mason New Immune Tolerance Network_ITN095AI, DESIGNATE 2/1/2022 1/31/2023 $48,756
Mark H Kaplan National Institute Allergy & Infectious Diseases Renewal (not prev committed) IL-9-dependent interstitial macrophage function in the allergic lung 1/18/2023 12/31/2023 $461,123
Mark R. Kelley Riley Children's Foundation Renewal (not prev committed) Tom Wood Lexus Foundation Lexxll 1/1/2023 12/31/2023 $10,000
Martha Rodriguez Childhood Arthritis And Rheumatology Research Alliance New Deriving Research Priorities in Neuropsychiatric Systemic Lupus Erythematosus in Children 7/1/2022 6/30/2023 $7,560
Mary De Groot George Washington University New Alzheimer's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease Related Dementias in Prediabetes and Type 2 Diabetes: The Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study AD/ADRD Project 9/1/2022 8/31/2023 $252,569
Meijing Wang National Heart, Lung And Blood Institute New Sex-related differences in cardiac mitochondrial response to inflammation 12/22/2022 11/30/2023 $427,312
Naga P. Chalasani Johns Hopkins University Renewal (not prev committed) Continuation of the Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Clinical Research Network (NASH CRN) Data Coordinating Center 9/1/2022 6/30/2023 $90,710
Pankita Hemant Pandya Riley Children's Foundation New Riley Children's Endowment Grant 21-A41 Evaluating Replication Stress Pathway in Pediatric Osteosarcomas 1/1/2022 2/28/2023 $15,000
Pratibha Singh Columbia University Renewal (not prev committed) Center for High-Throughput Minimally-Invasive Radiation Biodosimetry 8/1/2022 7/31/2023 $158,500
Randall W Grout Vanderbilt University Medical Center Renewal (not prev committed) Improving Clinical trial Education, Recruitment, and Enrollment at CTSA Hubs (ICERCH) 7/1/2022 6/30/2023 $33,562
Reuben Kapur Riley Children's Foundation New Wells Center Bridge Funding 7/1/2022 6/30/2023 $500,000
Roman M Natoli American Academy Of Orthopaedic Surgeons New The Prediction of Fracture Related Infection following Open Fractures 1/1/2023 12/31/2023 $70,000
Sandeep Batra Public Health Institute New "ACNS1833: Comparing Functional and Quality of Life Outcomes after Selumetinib vs.
Carboplatin/Vincristine in Children with Newly Diagnosed Low-Grade Glioma" 7/1/2022 6/30/2025 $20,850
Seethal A Jacob National Alliance Of Sickle Cell Centers New Disease Characteristics and Treatment Patterns of Patients with Sickle Cell Disease in Globin Research Network for Data and Discovery (GRNDaD) Registry 12/20/2022 12/19/2024 $26,092
Shaun J Grannis Centers For Disease Control And Prevention New Advancing the Epidemiology and Management of Post-COVID-19 Conditions through Surveillance and Research 9/1/2022 8/31/2023 $1,997,855
Shelly D. Timmons Riley Children's Foundation New Pediatric Neurosurgery/Neuro-Oncology Database Support 1/1/2022 12/31/2022 $15,789
Suparna C. Clasen Massachusetts General Hospital New AbatacepT foR ImmUne checkpoint inhibitor associated Myocarditis (ATRIUM): A Phase 3, Investigator-Initiated, Randomized, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled Study to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of Abatacept Compared to Placebo in Hospitalized Participants with Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Associated Myocarditis 12/19/2022 12/18/2027 $222,763
Tatiana M Foroud Columbia University Renewal (not prev committed) National Institute on Aging Alzheimer's Disease Family-Based Study (NIA-AD FBS) 8/1/2022 4/30/2023 $1,125,588
Thomas D. Hurley National Institute Of General Medical Sciences New IMSD at Indiana University School of Medicine through Inclusive Biomedical Research Training Program 2/1/2023 1/31/2024 $164,856
Todd Owen McKinley University Of Iowa New Infection Prevention and Antimicrobial Stewardship: Minding the Gaps: The Iowa Prevention Epicenter 6/1/2022 5/31/2023 $105,684
Todd Owen McKinley University Of Iowa New Translating Metabolic Responses to Mechanical Insult into Early Interventions to Prevent PTOA 9/1/2022 8/31/2023 $160,049
William J. Sullivan National Institute Allergy & Infectious Diseases New m6A mRNA reader proteins in the AIDS-opportunistic pathogen Toxoplasma gondii 1/3/2023 12/31/2023 $195,053
Yaoqi Alan Wang National Cancer Institute New Sex specific epigenetic regulation of colon cancer metastasis 9/6/2022 8/31/2023 $403,649
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