January 2024 Member Grant Awards

Congratulations to the CIEHS members who had new grants, supplements and competitive renewals activated/awarded in the month of January 2024! Below is a list of the new awards. We are so proud of all the hard work of our CIEHS members. You truly are making UofL a nationally recognized premier metropolitan research University and promoting interdisciplinary collaborative research in our Center!

PI NameOther InvestigatorLong TitleSponsorAmount
Cave, Matthew C.Kong, Maiying;
McClain, Craig J.
Liver and Systemic Effects of Toxic ExposuresUS Army Medical Rsch Acquisition Activit$1,368,092
Watson, Walter HerbertZhang, XiangLiver and Systemic Effects of Toxic ExposuresUS Army Medical Rsch Acquisition Activit$873,034
Conklin, DanielCarll, Alex P;
Malovichko, Marina Vladimirovna;
Riggs, Daniel;
Srivastava, Sanjay;
Zelko, Igor N
Cardiopulmonary Toxicity of Electronic Nicotine Delivery SystemsNIH - National Institutes of Health$778,558
Egger, Michael EChesney, Jason Alan;
Kong, Maiying;
Little, Bertis Britt;
McMasters, Kelly Marc
Comparative Effectiveness of Second Line Therapies for Advanced Melanoma After Progression On Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor TreatmentAmerican Cancer Society$75,000
Banerjee, MayukhBeverly, Levi J;
Merchant, Michael L;
Watson, Walter Herbert
Zinc Supplementation Prevents Environmentally Relevant Arsenic Exposure-induced Cellular TransformationAmerican Cancer Society$300,000
Fu, Xiao-An Analytical Method Verification for Breath Diagnostics, Inc.Breath Diagnostics, Inc.$118,634
States, J. ChristopherBanerjee, Mayukh;
Merchant, Michael L;
Park, Juw Won;
Smith, Melissa Laird;
Wise, Sandra Suanne
Mechanism for Arsenic Induced CarcinogenesisNIH - National Institutes of Health$662,892
   Total New Awards January 2024: $4,176,210