FY2027 Grants

A listing of all current Department of Medicine grants ≥ $300,000.
| Principal Investigator | Division | Sponsor | Grant | Award Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baldridge, Megan Tierney | Infectious Diseases | National Institute Of Health | Microbial contributors to steady state hematopoiesis | 380,603 |
| Boon, Jacco | Infectious Diseases | National Institute Of Health | Immune protection against H5N1 influenza virus infection and transmission | 338,532 |
| Challen, Grant A. | Oncology | National Institute Of Health | The Role of Cell Competition in Shaping the Clonal Structure of Hematopoiesis | 465,749 |
| Chen, David Yuan-Sou | Dermatology | National Institute Of Health | Epigenetic regulation of premalignant states in the skin | 498,290 |
| Davidson, Nicholas O. | Gastroenterology | National Institute Of Health | HOST-ENVIRONMENT INTERACTIONS IN THE PATHOPHYSIOLOGY OF DIGESTIVE DISEASE | 638,435 |
| DeNardo, David G. | Oncology | National Institute Of Health | Washington University SPORE in Pancreatic Cancer | 395,203 |
| Diamond, Michael | Infectious Diseases | National Institute Of Health | The Development and Evaluation of Pan-Coronavirus Vaccines | 367,697 |
| Ding, Li | Oncology | National Institute Of Health | Washington University PDX Development and Trial Center | 435,357 |
| Dipersio, John F. | Oncology | National Institute Of Health | Enhancing CAR-T cell therapy for DLBCL | 548,528 |
| DuBois, James Matthew | General Medicine | National Institute Of Health | Sharing Qualitative Research Data: Identifying and Addressing Ethical andPractical Barriers | 1,555,000 |
| Griffith, Malachi | Oncology | National Institute Of Health | Creation of a knowledgebase of high quality assertions of the clinical actionability of somatic variants in cancer | 472,648 |
| Griffith, Obi Lee | Oncology | National Institute Of Health | Accelerating the expert-crowdsourcing of cancer variant interpretation in CIViC | 588,356 |
| Haspel, Jeffrey A. | Pulmonary & Critical Care | National Institute Of Health | Circadian Clock Sensor – The circadian clock as an age sensor in asthma resolution | 756,879 |
| Iwelunmor, Juliet | Infectious Diseases | National Institute Of Health | Sustaining Innovative Tools to Expand Youth-Friendly HIV Self-Testing (S-ITEST) | 681,655 |
| Iwelunmor, Juliet | Infectious Diseases | National Institute Of Health | US-Nigerian Cancer Control Center for Research on Implementation Science and Equity (C3-RISE) | 348,962 |
| Iwelunmor, Juliet | Infectious Diseases | National Institute Of Health | Innovative Tools to Expand Music-Inspired Strategies for Blood Pressure and Stroke Prevention (I-TEST BP/Stroke) | 626,843 |
| Jain, Sanjay | Nephrology & Kidney Centers | National Institute Of Health | Pediatric Kidney Single Cell Atlas Project | 309,602 |
| Johnston, Kenton James | General Medicine | National Institute Of Health | Can Integrated Dual-eligible Special Needs Plans Improve Health Outcomes for Adults with Intellectual Disabilities and Dementia Who Are Dually-enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid? | 557,674 |
| Joynt Maddox, Karen Ellen | Cardiology | National Institute Of Health | Did the Guiding an Improved Dementia Experience (GUIDE) Model Improve Outcomes for Rural Medicare Beneficiaries? | 649,496 |
| Klein, Samuel | Nutritional Science | National Institute Of Health | Exosomes and insulin action in metabolically healthy and unhealthy obesity | 390,132 |
| Mbalaviele, Gabriel | Bone & Mineral Diseases | Medical College Of Wisconsin | MOLECULAR PATHWAYS OF CALCIUM PYROPHOSPHATE DEPOSITION DISEASE | 314,763 |
| Mozersky, Jessica | General Medicine | National Institute Of Health | MozConHrtzR01Returning AD biomarker Results to Community Dwelling Older Adults: Testing Modalities and Impact | 650,665 |
| Oh, Stephen T. | Hematology | National Institute Of Health | Intrinsic and Extrinsic Factors Driving ClonalEvolution and Disease Progression in Myeloproliferative Neoplasms | 567,575 |
| Paley, Michael Alexander | Rheumatology | National Institute Of Health | Understanding the Development of Pathogenic CD8 T Cells in HLA-B*27-Associated Acute Anterior Uveitis | 536,886 |
| Paley, Michael Alexander | Rheumatology | National Institute Of Health | Defining Early Events in the Pathogenesis of Axial Spondyloarthritis | 463,241 |
| Ratner, Lee | Oncology | National Institute Of Health | Retrovirus Models of Cancer | 567,241 |
| Reno, Hilary Elizabeth Lee | Infectious Diseases | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention | Expansion of sexual health care in an HIV primary care clinic as informed by community participation | 343,077 |
| Schilling, Joel D. | Cardiology | National Institute Of Health | Macrophage mitochondrial metabolism and steatotic liver disease | 521,017 |
| Stitziel, Nathan O. | Cardiology | University of Washington | Triglycerides, Diabetes and Cardiovascular Disease | 505,075 |
| Vazquez Guillamet, Cristina | Infectious Diseases | National Institute Of Health | Graph Neural Networks and Longitudinal Mediation Analysis for Hospital-Onset Sepsis to ImproveEarly Detection and Uncover Modifiable Risk Factors | 359,227 |
| Walter, Matthew John | Oncology | National Institute Of Health | Molecular Oncology Training Grant | 388,831 |
| Young, Andrew Lee | Hematology | National Institute Of Health | Understanding the Impact of Clonal Hematopoiesis on Aging Human Bone Marrow | 388,750 |
| Principal Investigator | Division | Sponsor | Grant | Award Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barrette, Ernie-Paul | Infectious Diseases | St. Louis City Department Of Health | Ryan White Part A Medical Case management | 667,444 |
| Benson, Jacquelyn J. | Palliative Medicine | National Institute Of Health | Peer Caregiver Navigation for Family Caregivers of Patients Living with Alzheimer’s Disease: A Paraprofessional Peer Coaching Intervention | 696,532 |
| Bolton, Kelly | Oncology | National Institute Of Health | The Impact of inherited and modifiable risk factors on clonal hematopoiesis and age-related disease | 774,684 |
| Boon, Jacco | Infectious Diseases | National Institute Of Health | Transmission R01 -Transmission of CoV-2 and the Impact of Spike Protein Evolution | 399,336 |
| Chen, Maggie | Nephrology & Kidney Centers | National Institute Of Health | Activating Autophagy to Treat Uromodulin-Associated Genetic Chronic Kidney Disease | 650,377 |
| Dai, Zhiyu | Pulmonary & Critical Care | National Institute Of Health | General Capillary to Arterial Endothelial Cell Transition in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension | 676,983 |
| Diamond, Michael | Infectious Diseases | National Institute Of Health | Meningeal Immunity and Viral Neuropathogenesis | 769,115 |
| Diamond, Michael | Infectious Diseases | National Institute Of Health | Flavivirus and Alphavirus ReVAMPP (FLARE) | 376,711 |
| Finck, Brian N. | Nutritional Science | National Institute Of Health | Targeting hepatic stellate cell metabolism to treat steatotic liver disease | 699,653 |
| Gandra, Sumanth | Infectious Diseases | National Institute Of Health | Plasmon-enhanced Lateral Flow Assay Antigen Test for Detection of Neisseria gonorrhoeae and Chlamydia trachomatis infection | 586,674 |
| Humphreys, Benjamin Duane | Nephrology & Kidney Centers | National Institute Of Health | Washington University Chronic Kidney Disease National Resource Center | 358,955 |
| Iwelunmor, Juliet | Infectious Diseases | National Institute Of Health | Innovative Network on the Science and Practice of Implementation, Research, and Engagement Center | 709,080 |
| Jain, Sanjay | Nephrology & Kidney Centers | National Institute Of Health | Single cell multiomic and spatial atlas of acute and chronic kidney injury | 1,219,554 |
| Kotov, Dmitri | Infectious Diseases | National Institute Of Health | An aberrant wound healing response drives myeloid-dependent disease exacerbation | 466,500 |
| Krais, John | Oncology | National Institute Of Health | Regulation of the mitotic DNA damage response | 485,936 |
| Lenschow, Deborah J. | Rheumatology | National Institute Of Health | Immunobiology of the Rheumatic Diseases | 370,333 |
| Leung, Daisy W. | Infectious Diseases | National Institute Of Health | Mechanisms of Host Response Modulation by RSV Non-Structural Proteins | 416,438 |
| Ley, Timothy J. | Oncology | National Institute Of Health | Molecular Pathogenesis of Acute Myeloid Leukemia | 932,532 |
| Lim, Kian-Huat | Oncology | National Institute Of Health | Targeting tumor innate immune signaling in pancreatic cancer | 384,036 |
| Mitreva, Makedonka | Infectious Diseases | National Institute Of Health | Advancing lymphatic filariasis elimination with parasite genomic epidemiology | 581,762 |
| Ratner, Lee | Oncology | National Institute Of Health | Inhibition of T-cell Receptor Signaling for Treatment of Adult T-cell Leukemia Lymphoma | 360,281 |
| Reeds, Dominic N. | Institute of Clinical & Translational Sciences | National Institute Of Health | Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program In Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases | 400,645 |
| Shen, Chen | Infectious Diseases | National Institute Of Health | Structural and mechanistic study of bat NLRP6 inflammasome in detecting RNA viruses | 393,298 |
| Spencer, David H. | Oncology | National Institute Of Health | DNA methylation epimutations in leukemia | 643,286 |
| Principal Investigator | Division | Sponsor | Grant | Award Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ciorba, Matthew Aaron | Gastroenterology | National Institute Of Health | Mechanisms of Gastrointestinal COVID-19 | 583,397 |
| Davidson, Nicholas O. | Gastroenterology | National Institute Of Health | Impaired VLDL secretion in progression of NAFLD and NASH in mice and humans | 554,435 |
| DeNardo, David G. | Oncology | Pancreatic Cancer Action Network Inc | High-Resolution Tumor Atlas of Treatment Impact in Human PDAC | 421,213 |
| DeNardo, David G. | Oncology | National Institute Of Health | Stomal Senescence Regulator of Tumor Immunity and Progression | 441,997 |
| Diwan, Abhinav | Cardiology | National Institute Of Health | Principles in Cardiovascular Research Training Program | 806,156 |
| Fischer, Peter Uwe | Infectious Diseases | The Foundation For Barnes-Jewish Hospital | Infectious Disease Research Award | 358,534 |
| Goldberg, Daniel E. | Infectious Diseases | National Institute Of Health | Function of PfNCR1 at the PPM/PVM Interface | 361,743 |
| Holtzman, Michael J. | Pulmonary & Critical Care | National Institute Of Health | A correctable immune-epithelial pathway for lung disease | 1,902,974 |
| Miner, Jeffrey H. | Nephrology & Kidney Centers | National Institute Of Health | Revealing New Therapeutic Opportunities for Kidney Glomerular Diseases by Elucidating the Mechanobiological Functions of Novel Cytoskeletal Structures in Podocytes | 318,841 |
| Miner, Jeffrey H. | Nephrology & Kidney Centers | Theorem Biopharmaceuticals Limited | SRA Theorem Biopharmaceuticals Ltd | 320,531 |
| Oh, Stephen T. | Hematology | National Institute Of Health | Pre-and Postgraduate Training in Molecular Hematology | 559,334 |
| Philips, Jen | Infectious Diseases | National Institute Of Health | Understanding early macrophage-T cell interactions, SLAMF1, and immunity to TB | 772,420 |
| Saif Ur Rehman, Sana | Hematology | The American Society Of Hematology Inc | Fellowship ASH Hematology-Focused Fellowship Training Program | 338,723 |
| Semenkovich, Clay F. | Endocrinology | National Institute Of Health | Palmitoylation and Diabetes | 537,032 |
| Semenkovich, Clay F. | Endocrinology | National Institute Of Health | Diabetes and Related Metabolic Diseases | 478,831 |
| Verma, Priyanka | Oncology | National Institute Of Health | Targeting base damage repair in BRCA-mutant cancers | 406,875 |