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GrantsWatch

Oct 9, 2017, 13:38 PM by Melodi Moore

GrantsWatch

Since October 2016 - July 2017



PI

Dept

Title

Sponsor

Total All Years

Berenson, Abbey B

Ob-Gyn Adolescent Gynecology

Postpartum administration of HPV vaccine: Strategies to increase initiation and series completion among low income women across Southeast Texas

Cancer Prevention and Research Institute

$ 1,496,111

Bhavnani, Suresh

Inst for Translational Science

Leveraging Visual Analytics for the Identification of Patient Subgroups: Applications to Improving the Prediction of Hospital Readmission in the Elderly

Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute

$ 525,000

Bourne, Nigel

Pediatric Vaccinology

The VesiVax System: Vaccine Development Made Easy

Molecular Express Inc (federal flow through from NIAID)

 

$80,899

 

Bourne, Nigel

Pediatric Vaccinology

HSV testing in animal models

Conrad (federal flow through from US Agency for International Development)

$ 57,711

Brasel, Trevor

Microbiology And Immunology

Provision of nucleic acid preparations of target agents for use in GeneCapture's in vitro diagnostic technology

GeneCapture

$ 44,600

Brasier, Allan

Inst for Translational Science

Inhibition of bromodomain containing Protein 4 (BRD4) for the treatment of inflammation induced remodeling

Sanofi US Services Inc

$ 125,000

Cai, Jiyang

Ophthalmology

Activation of Transcriptional Factor EB as a Protective Mechanism by Nutritional Supplements

USANA Health Sciences Inc.

$ 131,417

Casola, Antonella

Pediatric Infectious Disease

Hydrogen Sulfide and NRF2 Cross-talk in Viral Infections

National Inst of Allergy & Infectious Diseases

$ 2,518,750

Casola, Antonella

Pediatric Infectious Disease

Role of Hydrogen Sulfide in Viral Infections

National Inst of Allergy & Infectious Diseases

$ 426,250

Castellanos, Alejandro

Internal Med-Infectious Disease

Silencing genes to identify new targets for drug development

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation

$ 100,000

Castillo, Richard

Radiation Oncology

Clinical trial personalizing radiation therapy through a novel lung function imaging modality

University of Colorado at Denver (federal flow through from NCI)

$ 218,591

Elferink, Cornelis

Sealy Center Environ Health/Med

The Marine Microbiome as A Sentinel for Ecological Health and Resiliency

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (state pass through from the State of Texas Governor's Office)

$149,342

 

Elferink, Cornelis

Pharmacology

Disaster Research Response in Industrial Accidents Secnario's

Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi (Texas state pass through from the Office of the Governor)

$ 75,000

Enkhbaatar, Perenlei

Anesthesiology

Thioredoxin mimicry: novel treatment of toxicant-mediated inhalational lung injury

Radikal Therapeutics Incorporated (SBIR federal flow through from NIEHS)

$ 203,965

Enkhbaatar, Perenlei

Anesthesiology

Ovine Model of Smoke Inhalation-Induced Acute Lung Injury: Fluorescently Labeled Dextrans Permeability

Ferring Pharmaceuticals

$ 49,076

Freiberg, Alexander Niclas

Pathology

Tropism, pathogenicity, and potential for zoonotic spillover of emergent henipa and henipa-like viruses

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (federal flow through from NIAID)

$ 703,029

Freiberg, Alexander Niclas

Pathology

Arenavirus entry inhibitors

Arisan Therapeutics Corporation

$14,320

Garcia-Blanco, Mariano

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Consequences and Mechanism of Aberrant Splicing in African American Prostate Cancer

George Washington University (federal flow through from NCI)

$ 352,625

Geisbert, Thomas W

Microbiology And Immunology

Filovirus Genes Preserved in Mammalian Genomes: Impact on Viral Replication

Georgia State University (federal flow through from Defense Threat Reduction Agency)

$ 30,000

Geisbert, Thomas W

Microbiology And Immunology

Mechanisms of Evasion of the Innate and Adaptive Immune Responses to Filoviruses

Georgia State University (federal flow through from NIAID)

$ 503,122

Geisbert, Thomas W

Microbiology And Immunology

Preclinical Development of Human Monoclonal Antibodies for Postexposure Treatment of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever

National Inst of Allergy & Infectious Diseases

$ 6,014,180

Goodwin, James S

Internal Medicine-Geriatrics

Comparative Effectiveness Research on Cancer in Texas (CERCIT)

Cancer Prevention and Research Institute

$ 6,000,000

Herndon, David N

Surgery-Burn

Biological Roles and Developmental Pathway of Burn-Induced Beige Fat in Humans

University of California, San Francisco (federal flow through from NIDDK)

$ 93,000

Hughes, Grant

Pathology

Portable, high-surety detection of Zika virus directly in mosquitoes and humans

Paratus Diagnostics

$ 7,750

Kayed, Rakez

Neurology

Intersection of Alpha-Synuclein and Tau Contributions To Neurotoxicity

National Inst of Neurological Disorders

$ 2,820,750

Kayed, Rakez

Neurology

SANOFI Innovation Awards Program Agreement

Sanofi US Services Inc

$ 125,000

Khan, M Firoze

Pathology

Oxidative Stress and Autoimmunity

National Inst of Environmental Health Sciences

$ 1,660,745

Khan, M Firoze

Pathology

Trichloroethene Exposure and Autoimmune Hepatitis

National Inst of Environmental Health Sciences

$ 1,743,750

Kim, Yu Shin

Neuroscience & Cell Biology

Coupling Activation of Primary Sensory Neuron As Novel Plasticity of Chronic Pain

National Inst of Dental & Craniofacial Research

$ 1,937,500

Kramer, George C

Anesthesiology

TraumaCath Preliminary Study

TheraNova, LLC (federal flow through from DTRA)

$ 22,379

Kuo, Yong Fang & Raji, Mukaila

PMCH-Administration & Internal Medicine-Geriatrics

Pattern, Variation and Outcomes of Opioid Prescription in Older Adults

National Inst on Drug Abuse

 

$ 1,395,000

 

 

 

 

 

Li, Qingjie

Internal Medicine - Gastro

Epigenetic Regulation of Myosin Light Chain by Colitis in Myocardium

American Heart Association (Southwest)

$ 154,000

Liu, Hua

Ophthalmology

cAMP/EPAC1 pathway in retinal neuronal damage after ischemic injury

American Heart Association-National

$ 231,000

Makino, Shinji

Microbiology And Immunology

Rational Development of a Novel Attenuated Rift Valley Fever Virus Vaccine

National Inst of Allergy & Infectious Diseases

$ 426,250

Martinez, Neslihan M.

Biochemistry & Molecular Bio

Role of Rbtox2 in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome

National Heart, Lung and Blood Institute

$ 1,530,979

McBride, Jere W

Pathology

Notch signaling and functional relevance during Ehrlichia chaffeensis infection

National Inst of Allergy & Infectious Diseases

$ 419,650

McGrath, Christine

OB/Gyn Adolescent Research

Building the evidence base for appropriate care of the sick, undernourished child in limited resource setting

University of Washington (flow through from Bill and melinda Gates Foundation)

$ 48,517

McGrath, Christine

OB/Gyn Adolescent Research

Evaluation of the Impact of Implementation of a Novel Standardized National Package of Services for Adolescents Living with HIV in Kenya (PHE Adolescents)

University of Washington (federal flow through from CDC)

$ 9,757

McGrath, Christine

OB/Gyn Adol Research

Improved management to increase survival and growth in young children at high risk of diarrhea associated mortality

University of Washington (flow through from Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation)

$ 50,762

McGrath, Christine

OB/Gyn Adol Research

Impact of ART Adherence and Early Infant HIV Diagnosis on the Effectiveness of Option B+ in Kenya

University of Washington (federal flow through from CDC)

$ 25,124

McGrath, Christine

OB/Gyn Adol Research

Assessment of adolescents HIV care in large HIV Treatment Programs in Kenya

University of Washington (federal flow through from CDC)

$ 9,749

McGrath, Christine

OB/Gyn Adol Research

Prevalence, Cofactors, and Types of Family Planning Methods Used by HIV-infected Women in HIV Care Programs in Kenya

University of Washington (federal flow through from CDC)

$ 9,749

Menon, Ramkumar

Ob/Gyn-Perinatal Research

Feto-Maternal Exosome Signaling in Parturition

AMAG Pharmaceuticals

$ 75,000

Motin, Vladimir

Pathology

Research collaborator services to Collaborative Biological Engagement Program

CH2M HILL Inc (federal flow through from Defense Threat Reduction Agency)

$ 69,868

Mutambudzi, Miriam Shupikai

PMCH-Administration

Use of O*NET job characteristics to Prospectively Examine Job Strain as a Risk Factor for Incident

University of Texas Health Science Center-Houston (federal flow through from NIOSH)

$ 8,947

Paessler, Slobodan

Pathology

Testing Zika Virus Vaccine

Etubics Corporation

$ 47,566

Paessler, Slobodan

Pathology

Elucidation of mechanisms of pathogenicity stability and immunogenicity of novel live attenuated vaccine against Bolivian Hemorrhagic Fever and its applications

Japan Society for the Promotion of Science

$ 101,200

Pal, Rahul

Center For Biomed Engineering

Multispectral characterization of wide-field autofluorescence for multimodal imaging in detection of oral pre-neoplasia in a hamster oral cancer model

American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery

$ 5,000

Patel, Pooja Rani

OB/GYN - GYN Research

An intervention to increase LARC use in adolescent females

National Inst of Child Health & Human Development

$ 472,296

Pettitt, Bernard M

Biochemistry & Molecular Bio

Computational Cancer Biology Training Program

Cancer Prevention and Research Institute

$ 3,999,285

Rajarathnam, Krishna

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Malvern MicroCal PEAQ Isothermal Titration Calorimeter

Office of The Director - Natl Inst Hlth

$ 120,350

Rodriguez, Ana M

OB/GYN - GYN Research

School-Based Human Papillomavirus Vaccination Program in the Lower Rio Grande Valley

Cancer Prevention and Research Institute

$ 747,727

Rodriguez, Ana M

OB/GYN - GYN Research

Improving Cervical Cancer Screening and Prevention in the Lower Rio Grande Valley Through Public Outreach, Patient Navigation and Telementoring

University of Texas M D Anderson Cancer (flow through from CPRIT)

$ 151,565

Rossi, Shannan L

Pathology

Characterization of anti-ZIKV engineered monoclonals against ZIKV in mice

Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc

 

$63,068

 

Shi, Pei-Yong

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Characterization of Inhibitors of Dengue Virus and Other Flaviviruses

Gilead Sciences, Inc.

$ 460,000

Sierpina, Victor S

Family Medicine

Primary Care Innovation (PCI) Grant Program

Texas Higher Education Coord Board

$ 351,241

Szabo,Csaba

Anesthesiology

Therapeutic Repurposing of Benserazide for Colon Cancer

 

National Center for Advancing Translational Science

 

$620,000

 

Taglialatela, Giulio

Neurology

Promoting resistance to Alzheimer's neuropathology with miRNAs from neural stem cell - derived exosomes

Kleberg Foundation

$ 1,049,349

Taglialatela, Giulio

Neurology

Summer Research Experiences in Neurological Dysfunction

National Inst of Neurological Disorders and Stroke

$ 527,170

Temple, Jeffrey R

Ob/Gyn - Behav Health & Research

Cluster Randomized Trial of School Based Program to Prevent Teen Dating Violence

National Inst of Child Health & Human Development

$ 3,069,618

Temple, Jeffrey R

Ob/Gyn - Behav Health & Rsrch

Preventing Teen Dating and Youth Violence by Addressing Shared Risk and Protective Factors

City of Houston (federal flow through from CDC)

$ 90,883

Thangamani, Saravanan

Pathology

Tick Determinants of Powassan Virus Transmission

National Inst of Allergy & Infectious Diseases

$ 1,921,000

Toliver-Kinsky, Tracy E

Anesthesiology

Inhibition of Bacterial and Host-Derived H2S Production for the Therapeutic Enhancement of Anti-Bacterial Host Defense

National Inst of Allergy & Infectious Diseases

$ 426,250

Torres, Alfredo

Microbiology And Immunology

Defining Correlates of Production of a Broad-spectrum Attenuated Burkholderia Vaccine

Defense Threat Reduction Agency

$ 1,547,264

Tseng, Chien-Te K

Microbiology And Immunology

Conserved RNA Secondary Structures in three Betacoronaviruses: MHV, BCoV and MERS-CoV

Texas A&M Univ Health Sciences Center (federal flow through from NIAID)

$ 77,500

Tseng, Chien-Te K

Microbiology And Immunology

Evaluation of Adenovirus- based MERS Vaccines in vivo

King Abdulaziz University

$77,000

Wagner, Eric John

Biochemistry & Molecular Biology

Adenosine Signaling and Lung Fibrosis

University of Texas Hlth Sci Ctr-Houston (federal flow through from NHLBI)

$ 59,652

Wang, Tian

Microbiology And Immunology

Effects of AHCC on Host Protection During Zika Virus Infection

Amino Up Chemical Co., Ltd.

$ 14,994

Wang, Tian

Microbiology And Immunology

Revolutionary Eilat-based Chikungunya Vaccine Vector

National Inst of Allergy & Infectious Diseases

$ 2,939,058

Weaver, Scott C

Microbiology And Immunology

Western Gulf Center of Excellence for Vector-Borne Diseases

Centers for Disease Control & Prevention

$ 9,995,253

Weaver, Scott C

Pathology

Differential Diagnosis of Malaria & Acute Febrile Illness

Sandia National Laboratories (federal flow through from Department of Energy)

$ 213,983

Weaver, Scott C

Microbiology And Immunology

Production of well-characterized Chikungunya virus stock and qualification of plaque reduction neutralization test

Moderna Therapeutics Inc

$ 172,956

Wilder, Maureen Ann

School of Nursing

Advanced Nursing Education Grants

Health Resources and Services Admin

$ 1,791,421

Wilkes, Denise M

Anesthesiology

Spinal Cord Stimulation in a Sheep Chronic Neuropathic Pain Model

Medtronic, Inc.

$ 9,685

Wong, Rebeca

PMCH-Administration

Health of Older Minorities

National Inst on Aging

$ 886,860

Wu, Ping

Neuroscience & Cell Biology

A Novel System Using Human Fetal Brain Neural Stem Cell to Model ZIKV Infection

National Inst of Allergy & Infectious Diseases

$ 422,400

Yu, Xiaoying

PMCH-Administration

Improving prevention of mother-to-child HIV transmission outcomes in Malawi

Baylor College of Medicine (flow through from Fogarty International Center)

$ 5,357

Zhang, Wenbo

Ophthalmology

Pathogenic Role of EPAC1 Signaling in Retinopathy of Prematurity

National Eye Institute

$ 1,937,500

Zhang, Wenbo

Ophthalmology

Novel Therapy for Retinal Neovascularization

Retina Research Foundation

$ 30,000

Zhou, Jia

Pharmacology

Drug Discovery of Bax Activators for the Treatment of Breast Cancer

Department of Defense

$744,938