September 2024 Member Grant Awards

Congratulations to the CIEHS members who had new grants, supplements and competitive renewals activated/awarded in the month of September 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
Nail, Alexandra NicholeStates, J. ChristopherUnraveling the Molecular Link Between Heavy Metal Exposure and Triple Negative Breast CancerNIH - National Institutes of Health$124,087.00
Rane, Madhavi Jagdish Targeting Divergent Roles of Caspase 3 to Promote Endothelial Barrier RecoveryJohns Hopkins University_JHU$35,213.00
Barnes, Gregory Neal CBD as a New Treatment for ASD: Efficacies and BiomarkersUS Army Medical Rsch Acquisition Activit$114,766.00
Sears, Lonnie LynKuravackel, Grace Mathai22-N0517 Optimizing and Testing the Care.Coach Avatar as a Personalized, Engaging and Adaptive Virtual Health Assistant for Maximizing Functional and Quality of life Outcomes in Autistic Young Adults.Care Coach Corporation$110,953.00
McMasters, Kelly MarcHao, Hongying;
Mitchell, Robert A;
Park, Juw Won;
Yaddanapudi, Kavitha;
Zhang, Xiang
Unveiling PAF/PTAFR Signaling in Lymphatic System in Melanoma Patients with Nodal MetastasisUS Department of Defense_DOD$766,848.00
Baba, Shahid PervezBhatnagar, Aruni;
Dwivedi, Amit Jitendra;
Krishnasamy, Sathya S.;
Lorkiewicz, Pawel Konrad;
Mokshagundam, Sriprakash;
Negahdar, MohammadJavad;
Ng, Chin K;
Sigdel, Abindra
Role of Carnosine in Peripheral Arterial DiseaseNIH - National Institutes of Health$660,220.00
Hill, Bradford GLorkiewicz, Pawel Konrad;
Nong, Yibing;
Riggs, Daniel
Metabolic regulation of myocardial perfusion in the aging heartNIH - National Institutes of Health$508,368.00
McClain, Craig James 2024 VA IPA - FrimodigV.A. Medical Center$117,319.90
McClain, Craig JamesSong, Ming2024 VA IPA - Ming SongV.A. Medical Center$192,812.00
McClain, Craig JamesGobejishvili, Leila;
Hardesty, Josiah Everett;
Jophlin, Loretta Lynn
Marsano, Luis S;
Singal, Ashwani;
Stewart, Christopher Michael;
Vatsalya, Vatsalya
Integrated therapies for alcohol use and ALD (ITAALD) Network - UofL Clinical CenterNIH - National Institutes of Health$344,300.00
Palmer, Kenneth Edward Preclinical Models of Infectious DiseasesNIH - National Institutes of Health$2,500.00
   Total New Awards September 2024: $2,977,384.90