Engaged in diverse basic, translational and clinical research, our faculty routinely publish in prestigious journals and successfully compete for major grants from national funders.
A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of Best Available Therapy versus Autologous Hematopoietic Stem Cell Transplant for Treatment-Resistant Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis, BEAT-MS (Protocol ITN077AI).Bianca Weinstock-Guttman (Principal Investigator). National Institute of Allergy & Infectious Diseases (NIAID), Division of Allergy, Immunology &Transplantation (DAIT) via a subaward. 1/1/2020-12/1/2026.
Optimizing Chest Compressions for Bradycardia during Neonatal Resuscitation.Praveen Chandrasekharan (Principal Investigator). R01 - Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health & Human Development. $1,500,000. 5/1/2021-4/1/2026.
Research Training on Alcohol Etiology and Treatment.Brian Quigley (Contributor). NIAAA. $2,508,143. 5/1/2021-4/1/2026.
Synaptic and Genetic Mechanisms of Sex-Specific Effects of Stress.Zhen Yan (Principal Investigator). NIH. $2,621,841. 4/1/2021-1/1/2026.
A 5-Year Longitudinal Observational Study of Patients Undergoing Therapy for Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Skin Conditions.Heather Lehman (Principal Investigator). TARGET PharmaSolutions, Inc. 1/1/2020-12/1/2025.
A Multicenter, Longitudinal, Open-Label, Single-Arm Study Describing Cognitive Processing Speed Changes in Relapsing Multiple Sclerosis Subjects Treated with Ozanimod (RPC-1063).Bianca Weinstock-Guttman (Principal Investigator). Celgene International. 6/1/2020-12/1/2025.
Bacterial sialometabolic activity impacts periodontal immunity and microbiota.Yijun Sun (Co-Investigator). NIH. $1,930,340. 9/1/2020-8/1/2025.
Effect of Complex Mixtures of Oxidative Stress and Cognition in Children.Richard Browne (Co-Investigator). NIH/NIEHS. 9/1/2020-6/1/2025.
Sex related differences in Brain Gut Microbiome (BGM )Interactions in Irritable Bowel Syndrome.Jeffrey Lackner (Co-Investigator). NIH NIDDK. $7,757,028. 5/1/2020-4/1/2025.
Advanced computational approaches to delineating dynamic cancer progression processes by using massive static sample data.Yijun Sun (Principal Investigator). NIH. $1,964,300. 4/1/2020-3/1/2025.
Analysis of MyD88-mediated immune activation in Sjogrens syndrome pathogenesis.Jill Kramer (Principal Investigator). NIH/National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research. $1,866,331. 4/1/2020-3/1/2025.
Development of photoacoustic tomography for non-invasive, label-free imaging of tissue perfusion in chronic wounds.Jun Xia (Principal Investigator). NIH. $1,640,000. 5/1/2021-2/1/2025.
The Organization and Function of the Toxoplasma Daughter Cell Scaffold.Ira Blader (Co-Principal Investigator). NIH. 1/1/2020-12/1/2024.
Elucidating the trophic support of long axons by metabolic signaling in oligodendrocytes.Bogdan Beirowski (Principal Investigator). NINDS. $1,929,160. 2/1/2020-12/1/2024.
