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 from 8/1/2020 -8/15/2020 (the awards listed have a total award amount greater than $100,000):
PI |
Project Title |
Sponsor |
Award Amount |
Project Begin Date |
Li, Chengwen | Exploration of Novel Peptides to Block AAV Neutralizing Antibodies | North Carolina Biotechnology Center (NCBC) |
$110,000 |
8/15/2020 |
Raab, Jesse | Identification of new therapeutic strategies for targeting liver fibrosis | Department of Defense (DOD) |
$311,000 |
8/1/2020 |
Gaynes, Bradley | Adaptation of the Friendship Bench counseling intervention to improve mental health and HIV care engagement outcomes among people living with HIV who inject drugs in Vietnam | NIH National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) |
$312,613 |
8/1/2020 |
Kim, William | Chemotherapy and the Bladder Cancer Immune Microenvironment | NIH National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
$566,138 |
8/1/2020 |
Antoniak, Silvio | PAR1 as a Therapeutic Target in Doxorubicin-induced Cardiotoxicity | NIH National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) |
$563,165 |
8/1/2020 |
Tarran, Robert | Do E-Cigarette Users Airways Have an Altered Lipid Content? | NIH National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) |
$194,375 |
8/1/2020 |
Shpargel, Karl | Enhancer activation roles and mechanisms in craniofacial development | NIH National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research (NIDCR) |
$369,313 |
8/5/2020 |
Ramsden, Dale
Gupta, Gaorav |
Polymerase theta, genome instability, and cancer | NIH National Cancer Institute (NCI) |
$1,856,436 |
7/1/2020 |