Dr. Brian Kim received $1,014,00 from SUNY at Buffalo for his research project on Interplay between Limbic Norepinephrine and Dopamine Circuits in Sex Differences in Reward and Aversion. His research explores how sex differences influence reward and aversion in the…
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded Dr. Yongsheng Gao $1,951,605 for his research on Engineering Platelets for Therapeutic Applications. This research explores the surprising ways platelets, best known for helping blood clot which are involved in diseases like cancer, Alzheimer’s, autoimmune…
Dr. Zhenpeng Qin and co-principal investigator (Co-PI), Dr. Yuki Oka, have received $3,926,916 from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for their research on Enhancing Non-Viral Neuron-Specific Molecule Delivery Across Species in the CNS. This study aims to support and…
Dr. David Schmidtke was granted $2,281,878 from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for his research on Deciphering Links between Leukocyte Activation and Infections in VAD patients, which supports impactful research targeted to improve outcomes for heart conditions. Dr. Schmidtke’s…
Dr. Kristin Miller received an award of $3,584,496 from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for her study on the Identification of Age and Injury Dependent Mechanisms of Elastic Fiber Dynamics in the Murine Vagina. The main focus of this…
The National Institutes of Health (NIH) awarded Dr. Leonidas Bleris $1,098,244 for his research initiative project within the Division of Molecular and Cellular Biosciences (DMS), titled DMS/NIGMS 2: The Mathematics of Epigenetic Regulation in Human Cells. The purpose of this…
Dr. Robert Rennaker, along with his team of co-principal investigators (Co-PIs), Dr. Seth Hays, Dr. Michael Kilgard, and Chad Swank, have been awarded a $2,341,089 Phase II grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) for their research on Enhancing…
Dr. Girgis Obaid received $2,116,760 from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to support his research on Molecular Imaging Guidance for Potentiating Chemoimmunotherapy in Pancreatic Cancer using Photodynamic Priming. With a 5-year survival rate of just 3% for patients with…
UTSW awarded Dr. Joseph J. Pancrazio $1,971,800 for his research on Brain Glucose Deficiency: Mechanisms and Modulation.
Dr. Seth Hays received $2,317,051 from The Department of Defense’s Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs for his research on Targeted Plasticity Therapy for the Treatment of Post-traumatic Stress Disorder.
