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 6/1/2021 -6/15/2021 (the awards listed have a total award amount greater than $100,000):
PI | Project Title | Sponsor | Award Amount | Project Begin Date |
Fedoriw, George | Malawi Cancer Outcomes Research Program (M-CORP) | NIH National Cancer Institute (NCI) | $268,972 | 6/1/2021 |
Scherrer, Greg | A comprehensive dissection of cell types, circuits and molecular adaptations during opioid use | NIH National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) | $1,437,329 | 6/1/2021 |
Ariel, Pablo | Andor Dragonfly spinning disk confocal for the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | NIH Office of the Director | $474,445 | 6/1/2021 |
Snider, Natasha | Intermediate Filament Proteostasis and RNA regulation in Giant Axonal Neuropathy | NIH National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) | $233,250 | 6/1/2021 |
Li, Gang | Harmonizing and Archiving of Large-scale Infant Neuroimaging Data | NIH National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) | $627,005 | 6/1/2021 |
Short, Nicole | A Randomized Controlled Trial of an Online Intervention to Prevent the Development of Chronic Pain in Sexual Assault Survivors | Mayday Fund | $176,216 | 6/7/2021 |
Deshmukh, Mohanish | Spatial Restriction of Apoptotic Machinery during Neuronal Apoptosis and Pruning | NIH National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS) | $382,781 | 6/3/2021 |
Benhabbour, Soumya | Injectable, Biodegradable, Removable Long-Acting In-situ Forming Implant for Sustained Delivery of Non-Hormonal Male Contraceptives | Male Contraceptive Initiative | $150,000 | 6/1/2021 |