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 in February of 2025 (the awards listed have a total award amount greater than $100,000):
PI | Project Title | Sponsor | Award Amount | Project Begin Date |
Flick, Matthew | Novel mechanisms to limit thrombosis by decreasing fibrinogen or suppressing fibrin matrix formation. | NIH National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) | 734117 | 15-Feb-25 |
Egan, Tom | Novel innovative ultra-elastic and instantly adhesive hydrogel patches to prevent air leak after lung surgery | NIH National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) | 229971 | 01-Feb-25 |
Mock, Jason | The effect of endogenous and exogenous glucocorticoids acting through regulatory T cells on resolution of ALI and the contribution of host genetic variability. | NIH National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI) | 775992 | 01-Feb-25 |
Wolberg, Alisa | Using genomics and functional biology to understand fibrinogen and factor XIII and their effects on thrombotic diseases | The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston | 139950 | 01-Feb-25 |
Rubinsteyn, Alexander | Optimization of personalized cancer immunotherapeutic approaches | Jaime Leandro Foundation | 1770997 | 18-Feb-25 |
Bower, Jacquelyn | A novel adeno-associated virus (AAV) gene therapy approach for the Treatment of Rare Uveal Melanoma Tumors | UH Harrington Discovery Institute | 100000 | 01-Feb-25 |
Savoldo, Barbara | NKTs expressing anti Claudin 18.2 CAR and IL12 | Arovella Therapeutics Limited | 280836 | 10-Feb-25 |