American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009
NIH awards to the School of Medicine


Last updated:  October 1, 2009

Total funding to date:  $43.0M

Type of award

PI

Project title Award
Instrumentation Ed Egelman Liquid helium robotic microscope

$2.0M

Instrumentation 

Nick Sherman

Thermo electron mass spectrometer

$500K

R21

Barb Mann 

Virulence factors of Francisella tularensis

$404K

R01

Vic Engelhard 

Quality and location of presented Ag as determinants of tumor-specific immunity 

$755K

R56

Barb Mann

Role of Dsb proteins in F. tularensis virulence

$364K

R21

Ian Glomski

In vivo effects of anthrax toxins:imaging host response & bacterial proliferation

$416K

R01

Patrice Guyenet

Organization of central sympathetic pathways

$988K

R01 supplement

Shayn Peirce-Cottler

Arteriole/venule polarity in adult microvasculature

$28K

R21

Norm Oliver

Effect of implicit racial bias on recommendation of patients for total knee replacement

$337K

R01 supplement

Erik Hewlett

Bordetella cyclase toxin: effects on leukocytes and respiratory epithelial cells

$32K

R01 supplement

Bill Petri

Structure and function of E. histolytica adherence lectin

$32K

R21 supplement

Sun-Sang Sung

CD103+ dendritic cells and regulatory T cells in food allergy

$48K

R21

Brian Reuter

Beta-defensins: mediators of gastrointestinal inflammation

$379K

R01

Jeffrey Saucerman

Quantitative analysis of cAMP compartmentation in heart

$797K

R01

Marty Mayo

Role of IKK in NSCLC: Modulation of SMRT and NF-kappaB

$557K

R01 supplement

Irv Kron/Vic Laubach

Adenosine receptor activation in pulmonary ischemia-reperfusion injury

$19K

R21

Adam Katz

A modular niche-based approach to soft tissue regeneration

$405K

R21

Peter Lobo

IgM antileucocyte autoantibodies inhibit kidney allograft rejections

$414K

U01 supplement

John Herr

Structural targeting testis specific kinases (TSSK) 1 & 2 for male contraception

$46K

R01 supplement

Prabhakara Reddi

Transcriptional regulation during spermiogenesis

$41K

U54 supplement

John Marshall

Clinical and basic studies in polycystic ovarian syndrome

$7K

R01 supplement David Brautigan Phosphorylation & function of inhibitor-2  $81K
R01 supplement Sue Moenter  Cellular and molecular bases for rhythmic GnRH release $5K 
R01 supplement Brian Wamhoff

Calcium-dependent regulation of smooth muscle phenotype

$171K
R01 supplement Joyce Hamlin

Replication of mammalian chromosomes

$424K
R01 Heather Haughey

Medications development for the treatment of cannabis related disorders

$691K
R01 Bob Carey Natriuretic mechanisms of AT2 receptors $882K
R01 renewal Chris Kramer Comprehensive magnetic resonance in PAD $1.4M
R01 supplement Zhiyi Zuo

Volatile anesthetic modulation of glutamate transporters

$182K 
R01 supplement Gwenaëlle Géléoc

Functional development of hair cells

$159K
R01 supplement Jeff Holt

Ion channel function in auditory & vestibular hair cells

$181K
R01 supplement Deb Lannigan

Cellular responses to stress

$224K
R01 Jaideep Kapur

Neurosteroid regulation of seizures

$748K

R01 supplement

Mark Okusa

Adenosine and renal injury

$14K

R01

Michele Sale

Genetic contributors to diabetes and dyslipidemia in African Americans

$4.3M

R01

Jeff Lysiak

Sertoli cell mediated engulfment of apoptotic germ cells

$616K

R01 supplement Doug Bayliss Gaq modulation of neuronal K+ channels: novel mechanisms and targets $125K
T32 supplement John Bushweller Training in molecular biophysics $83K 
R01 supplement Michael Thorner Ghrelin regulation: implications for understanding obesity $15K 
R01 supplement Karen Ingersoll Reducing alcohol-exposed pregnancy risk $265K 
R01 Bob Chevalier

TGF-beta superfamily in neonatal obstructive nephropathy and recovery

$681K
R01 Coleen McNamara Id3/B lymphocytes and atherosclerosis $996K
T32 supplement Gordon Laurie Biotechnology training program  $41K
R01 supplement Harini Bagavant Autoimmunity and pathogenesis of glomerulonephritis $102K 
R01 supplement Craig Slingluff Melanoma vaccines using MHC-associated peptides $75K
R01 supplement Dennis Templeton Function of a molecular target of cancer chemoprevention  $377K
R21 Peter Ernst Effects of apoptotic epithelial cell engulfment on mucosal inflammation $424K
R25 supplement Dick Guerrant UVa framework program in global health $108K 
R01 supplement David Auble Molecular analysis of a yeast transcriptional regulator $198K
R01 supplement Sheila Crowe

Oxidative injury to gastric epithelial cells by H. pylori

$94K
U19 supplement Tom Platts-Mills

Asthma and allergic disease center 

$770K
Challenge grant Chris Moskaluk Molecular characterization of a human salivary gland tumor xenograft bank  $1M 
R01 supplement Helmy Siragy  Renin receptor provoked renal inflammation $87K
R01 Ed Perez-Reyes

Mechanisms by which T-type calcium channels increase seizure susceptibility

$770K
R01 supplement Ulrike Lorenz

Role of SHP-1 in T cell activation and development

$142K 
Challenge grant Weibin Shi

Serum amyloid P and chronic noncommunicable diseases

$731K 
U54 supplement John Marshall

Clinical and basic studies in polycystic ovarian syndrome

$50K 
R01 supplement Rob Sawyer

SIS multicenter study of duration of antibiotics for intraabdominal infection 

$348K 
R01 supplement Steve Cohn

Growth factor signaling in intestinal development 

$100K
R01 supplement Mark Okusa

Leukocyte trafficking in acute renal failure

$111K
Challenge grant Steve Rich Copy number variants (CNVs) and subclinical atherosclerosis in MESA $989K
Challenge grant Lei Liu Innovative analytic methods of person-centered data and adaptive designs for alcohol treatment research $661K

Grand Opportunity award

Steve Rich

Human exome sequencing in six well-phenotyped NHLBI cohorts

$2.3M

Challenge grant Mitch Smith ???Suspended??? bilayers: new technology to study the dynamics of membrane structure $912K 
P30 supplement Mike Weber Cancer center support grant $50K
R01 supplement Vesna Jevtovic-Todorovic Anesthesia-induced developmental neuroapoptosis $231K 
Innovator award Ira Hall Extent, origin, and control of structural variation in mammalian genomes $2.3M
P30 supplement Mike Weber Cancer center support grant $1.5M
Grand opportunities award Dean Kedes/Tim Bullock Strategies for therapeutic vaccination against KSHV $1M
Grand opportunities award Bill Knaus Building a genome enabled electronic medical record $3.5M 
Grand opportunities award Randall Moorman Neonatal apnea: online risk score from new analyses of bedside monitor waveforms $2.0M

R01 supplement

Lucy Pemberton

Histone nuclear import and chromatin assembly

$219K

R01 supplement

Dick Guerrant APOE and the effects of malnutrition on cognitive and intestinal development $35K
R01 supplement Ian Macara Mechanisms of cell polarity establishment $60K
R01 supplement Barry Gumbiner Biochemistry and regulation of cadherin activity $234K
R01 supplement Slobodan Todorovic Redox pharmacology of T channels in DRG neurons $161K
R01 supplement Todd Stukenberg Mechanisms of "end on" microtubule attachment by the kinetochore $100K
R01 supplement Kevin Pfister The role of cytoplasmic dynein in axonal transport $87K
R01 supplement Dan Burke Mitotic regulation by checkpoints in budding yeast $87K
R01 supplement Jim Casanova The role of Arf GTPases in endocytosis and postendocytic transport $121K
R01 supplement Bryce Paschal Pathways of nucleocytoplasmic transport $116K