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Faculty Grant Awards

Faculty grant awards over $200,000 from April 2008.

*Information is current as of the last date this page was modified.

Total Budget
Principal Investigator
Department
Title
Granting Agency
2,410,577.00 Weber, Michael J Cancer Center Cancer Center Support Grant YR16 U.S. National Cancer Institute
1,821,200.00 Somlyo, Avril V Mole Phys & Biophysics Structural Biology of Cardiovascular Signaling U.S. National Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute
916,578.00 Tamm, Lukas K Mole Phys & Biophysics Structural Dynamics of Presynaptic Membrane Fusion U.S. National Institute Of General Medical Science
806,000.00 Thacker, Harry B Physics Theoretical High Energy Physics U.S. DOE - National Lab. - Oak Ridge
599,578.00 Cohoon, James P Comp Science Dept Outreach and Pedagogy to Increase Undergraduate Diversity at Engineering Schools U.S. NSF - Directorate For Engineering
523,348.00 Ritterband, Lee M Psychiatry and NB Sciences An Internet Intervention for Childhood Constipation and Encopresis National Institute of Child Health and Human Devel
498,184.00 Gaston, Benjamin M (Ben) PEDT Pulmonary Galleon 3C Assay of Compounds Galleon Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
459,000.00 Fowlkes, Rachel D SW VA H Ed Ctr Developing a Knowledge Based Workforce Virginia Tobacco Commission
458,407.00 Barrett, Paula Q Pharmacology Two-Pore Domain Potassium Channels & Aldosterone Secretion U.S. National Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute
445,000.00 Pitt, Loren D Mathematics Virginia Algebra Project Virginia Department Of Education
427,815.00 Horowitz, Barry M Sys/Info Engr Dept Research Related to the National Reconnaissance Office (NRO) Membership in WICAT U.S. NSF - Directorate  Computer & Info. Sciences
400,862.00 Tamm, Lukas K Mole Phys & Biophysics Molecular Mechanisms of Viral Membrane Fusion U.S. NIH Allergy & Infectious Diseases
398,469.00 Platts-Mills, Thomas A Allergy Dust Mite, Cockroach and Cat Allergens in Asthma U.S. NIH Allergy & Infectious Diseases
377,701.00 Owens, Gary K Ctr/CV Research Epigenetic Control of Smooth Muscle Cell Lineage and Phenotypic Switching U.S. National Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute
368,770.00 Petri, William A JR Infectious Dis Structure & Function of E. Histolytica Adherence Lectin U.S. NIH Allergy & Infectious Diseases
366,100.00 Blackman, Brett R Biomed Engr Dept Hemodynamic Adaptation of Intercellular Junctions in Human Endothelium U.S. National Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute
361,494.00 Guyenet, Patrice G Pharmacology Organization of Central Sympathetic Pathways U.S. National Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute
361,494.00 Laubach, Victor E (Vic) Surgery, Admin Resident Leukocytes in Lung Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury U.S. National Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute
359,105.00 Grainger, Robert M Biology Genetic Control of Early Retinal Development U.S. National Eye Institute
352,591.00 Proffitt, Dennis R Psychology Fear in the Eye of the Beholder: Fear & the Perception of Spatial Layout U.S. National Institute Of Mental Health
349,735.00 Begley, Matthew Richard (Matt) Mech/Aero Engr Dept Understanding Elastomer/Stiff Material Interfaces in Fluidic Environments for Bioanalytical Microdevices U.S. NSF - Directorate For Engineering
340,875.00 Amorino, George P Radiation Oncology Mechanisms of Radiosensitization by the Novel Neurotensin Antagonist, SR48692, in Prostate Cancer Models U.S. DOD - Army - Medical Command
340,873.00 Clines, Gregory A Endocrinology Regulation of Prostate Cancer Bone Metastasis by DKK1 U.S. DOD - Army - Medical Command
340,808.00 Keene, William C JR (Bill) Environmental Sciences Collaboratve Research: The Processing and Radiative Properties ofAerosols over the Western North Atlantic Ocean at Bermuda U.S. NSF - Directorate For Geosciences
333,010.00 Guise, Theresa A Endocrinology Prostate Cancer Bone Metastases: Role of Adrenomedullin U.S. NIH Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases
332,599.00 Keller, Raymond E (Ray) Biology Cell Mobility and Cell Interactions During Neurulation National Institute of Child Health and Human Devel
331,988.00 Bloom, George S Biology Regulation of Actin Assembly & Cell Motility by IQGAPs U.S. NIH Of Neurological Disorders & Stroke
330,990.00 Leitinger, Norbert Ctr/CV Research Oxidized Phospholipid-Induced Inflammation in Atherosclerosis U.S. National Heart, Lung, And Blood Institute
330,826.00 Concannon, Patrick J Ctr for Public Health Genomics Susceptibility Genes in Type 1 Diabetes U.S. NIH Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases
325,725.00 Ravichandran, Kodi S (Ravi) Beirne Carter Cntr Role of Shc in T Lymphocyte Development & Function U.S. National Institute Of General Medical Science
324,371.00 Garrison, James C II Pharmacology Insulin Action in Muscle and Fat Cells U.S. NIH Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases
303,000.00 Lynch, Wendy J Psychiatry and NB Sciences Dopaminergic & Glutamatergic Mechanisms of Cocaine Addiction: Sex Differences U.S. National Institute On Drug Abuse
295,537.00 Bagavant, Harini Rheumatology Autoimmunity & Pathogenesis of Glomerulonephritis U.S. NIH Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases
292,700.00 Lee, Kevin S Neuroscience Utility of a Novel Carotenoid for Treating Stroke U.S. NIH Of Neurological Disorders & Stroke
286,954.00 Reddi, Prabhakara P Clinical Pathology Transcriptional Regulation During Spermatogenesis U.S. NIH Of Child Health & Human Development
284,130.00 Stukenberg, Peter Todd Biochem/Mole Genetics Dissection of the Inner Centromere Regulatory Network U.S. National Institute Of General Medical Science
282,842.00 Day, Richard N Endocrinology Specific Repression of Prolactin Gene Expression U.S. NIH Diabetes & Digestive & Kidney Diseases
275,043.00 Clore, Gerald L Psychology Cognitive Consequences of Emotion U.S. National Institute Of Mental Health
257,224.00 Moenter, Suzanne M Endocrinology Central Actions of Estrogens: Effects on GnRH Neurons U.S. NIH Of Child Health & Human Development
253,046.00 Al-Shawi, Marwan K Mole Phys & Biophysics Mechanism of Drug Transport U.S. National Institute Of General Medical Science
239,984.00 Lannigan, Deborah A Ctr/Cell Signaling Cellular Responses to Stress U.S. National Institute Of General Medical Science
233,024.00 Lawrence, Deborah Environmental Sciences Forest Resilience to Hurricanes Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey
225,000.00 Lach, John C Elec/Computer Engr Dept Collaborative Research: Continuous, Non-Invasive Gait Analysis & Fall-Risk Assessment U.S. NSF - Directorate For Engineering
207,836.00 McCall, Anthony L Endocrinology Non-Modulation Phenotype & Cardiovascular Dysfunction in Diabetes Melitus Brigham & Women'S Hospital, Inc.
200,000.00 Agnew, Sean R Mat Sci/Engr Dept ICME: Constitutive Modeling of Magnesium Sheet Under Warm Conditions United States Automotive Materials Partnership
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