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Listing of recent competitive grant awards to SOM faculty


The following is a list of new grants awarded to SOM faculty with project start dates 7/16/18-8/15/18 (Total cost >$100,00):

PI

Project Title

Sponsor

Award Amount

Project Begin Date

Damania, Blossom

FELLOW: Z.MA Role of DNA Sensing Pathways in KSHV Associated Cancers

NIH National Cancer Institute (NCI)

$113,624

7/16/18

Muessig, Kate

Piloting a Sequential Multiple-Assignment Randomization Trial to evaluate AllyQuest: an mHealth intervention for HIV-positive young MSM to optimize HIV medication adherence and care outcomes

NIH National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH)

$281,828

7/20/18

Baxter, Tori

Pathogenesis of and host response to chikungunya virus infection of the central nervous system

NIH Office of the Director

$126,222

8/1/18

Franz, Jason

Dynamic imaging to guide wearable robotic intervention for enhanced mobility in aging

NIH National Institute on Aging (NIA)

$309,735

8/1/18

McKay, Daniel

Genetic and epigenetic mechanisms of tissue identity

NIH National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)

$382,542

8/1/18

Brown, Nicholas

Spindle Assembly Checkpoint Silencing

NIH National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS)

$388,750

8/1/18

Cohen, Todd

Uncovering Unique Tau Profiles That Distinguish PSP From Other Tauopathies

CurePSP, Inc.

$100,000

8/1/18

Meeker, Rick

Neural network dysfunction in early HIV neuropathogenesis

NIH National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)

$388,750

8/1/18

Cohen, Todd

Engineering Novel Knock-in Mouse Models Of Sporadic ALS

Muscular Dystrophy Association (MDA)

$100,000

8/1/18