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Grants and Awards -- November 2013

Dec. 19, 2013

The following list includes new and competing research awards received by IU School of Medicine researchers in November 2013, excluding commercial projects. Amounts shown are based on the first budget period/year and total more than $8.7 million.

These monthly reported are provided by the IU School of Medicine Office of Operations' Research Administration group.

Investigator Sponsor Type Project Title Begin Date End Date Awarded Dollars
Matthew R. Allen, Ph.D. Southwest Research Institute New Contributions of vertebral size and composite bone trait variation to fracture resistance 9/18/2013 9/17/2014 $39,014
Michael E. Boulton, Ph.D. NIH National Eye Institute New Optimizing systemic stem/progenitor cell therapy for AMD 9/30/2013 8/31/2014 $589,587
Michael E. Boulton, Ph.D. NIH National Eye Institute New Non-canonical VEGF receptor signaling regulates retinal neovascularization 9/1/2013 2/28/2014 $211,434
Michael E. Boulton, Ph.D. NIH National Eye Institute New Autophagy: A critical factor in RPE aging and AMD 7/10/2013 7/31/2013 $26,662
Michael E. Boulton, Ph.D. NIH National Eye Institute New Circadian-dependent autophagy in retinal maintenance and diabetes 7/10/2013 12/31/2013 $126,113
Jon David Duke, M.D. National Science Foundation New SCH: EXP: From critique to collaboration: A fundamental rethinking of computerized clinical alerts 11/1/2013 10/31/2016 $589,572
David A. Flockhart, M.D., Ph.D. NIH National Institute of General Medical Sciences Renewal Indiana University Comprehensive Training in Clinical Pharmacology 7/1/2013 6/30/2014 $266,957
Tatiana M. Foroud, Ph.D. Hereditary Disease Foundation Renewal National research roster for Huntington's disease patients and families 5/1/2013 4/30/2014 $79,739
Tatiana M. Foroud, Ph.D. Columbia University New Neuropathological tissue collection in LRRK2 mutation carriers with and without Parkinson's disease 2/16/2012 2/15/2014 $9,980
Maria Bartolomeo Grant, M.D. NIH National Eye Institute New Dysfunction of endothelial precursor subtypes dictates the outcomes of diabetic retinopathy 9/1/2013 5/31/2014 $368,011
Maria Bartolomeo Grant, M.D. NIH National Eye Institute New Bone marrow neuropathy drives diabetic retinopathy 9/7/2013 8/31/2014 $517,609
Maria Bartolomeo Grant, M.D. NIH National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases New NO dysregulation of the peripheral clock in diabetic complications 9/1/2013 8/31/2014 $324,529
Michelle S. Howenstine, M.D. Cystic Fibrosis Foundation Renewal IN-182/182: Riley Hospital for Children Indiana University Medical Center 7/1/2013 6/30/2014 $159,620
Debomoy K. Lahiri, Ph.D. Children's Hospital Medical Center Of Cincinnati New Acamprosate in youth with Autism spectrum disorders 6/1/2013 5/31/2014 $13,333
Patrick J. Loehrer, M.D. Walther Cancer Foundation, Inc. New Center Directors Developmental Funds Award 10/15/2013 10/15/2014 $50,000
Kieren J. Mather, M.D. Wake Forest University New ß-cell function and cognition in the restoring insulin secretion study 9/1/2013 8/31/2014 $68,970
Jeanne Walker McAllister, M.S. National Alliance To Advance Adolescent Health New Transition services in adolescent health: Healthy and ready to work 9/1/2013 6/30/2014 $25,000
Christie M. Orschell, Ph.D. University of Maryland Renewal Radiation/nuclear medical countermeasure product development support services 9/30/2013 9/29/2014 $1,100,676
Charles R. Powell, M.D. Georgia Regents University New Progression of diabetic cystopathy in the Ossabaw pig using long term wireless bladder pressure monitoring 10/1/2013 9/30/2014 $99,992
Jason T. Schaffer, M.D. Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minn. New Shared decision making in the emergency department: The chest pain choice trial 7/1/2013 6/30/2014 $106,950
Titus K. Schleyer, Ph.D. NIH ational Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research New Analysis of restoration longevity in elderly patients using electronic dental record data 9/25/2013 8/31/2014 $181,714
Anantha Shekhar, M.D., Ph.D. NIH National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences New Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute: T Program 9/26/2013 4/30/2014 $393,388
Anantha Shekhar, M.D., Ph.D. NIH National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences New Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute: K Program 9/26/2013 4/30/2014 $403,108
Anantha Shekhar, M.D., Ph.D. NIH National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences New Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute 9/26/2013 4/30/2014 $2,671,624
Charles R. Tessier, Ph.D. Children's Hospital Medical Center of Cincinnati New Acamprosate in Fragile X Syndrome 1/1/2013 12/31/2013 $20,000
John J. Turchi, Ph.D. NIH National Cancer Institute New Targeting nucleotide excision repair in combination cancer therapy 9/30/2013 8/31/2014 $323,700
Yan Xu, Ph.D. Thomas Jefferson University New Novel molecular mechanisms promote CPCR-induced bronchodilation in asthma 7/15/2013 6/30/2014 $29,578

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