Internal Medicine at Boston University

Leads a grant in this department

59 contact PIs of these awards, by the funding they lead. Other principal investigators on an award are listed with it and under Co-investigators.

1. Klempner, Mark S

   Leads 1 award · $11,010,956

   • 5UC7AI070088-04Department: NIH department code

     National Emerging Infectious Diseases Laboratories Operations
     $11,010,956

     award amount

2. Center, David M

   Leads 6 awards · $6,522,691

   • 5UL1RR025771-02Department: NIH department code

     Boston University Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program UL1
     $4,374,183

     award amount
   • 5T32HL007035-34Department: NIH department code

     Biology of the Lung: A Multidisciplinary Program
     $970,445

     award amount
   • 3UL1RR025771-02S1Department: NIH department code

     Boston University Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program UL1
     $584,994

     award amount
   • 5R01AI035680-15Department: NIH department code

     Role of Interleukin-16 in asthma
     $375,554

     award amount
   • 5KL2RR025770-02Department: NIH department code

     Boston University Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program KL2
     $217,514

     award amount
   • 5TL1RR025769-02Department: NIH department code

     Boston University Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Program TL1
     $1

     award amount

3. Walsh, Kenneth

   Leads 5 awards · $3,633,956

   • 5P01HL081587-05Department: NIH department code

     Endothelial Redox State & Phenotype in Health & Disease
     $2,403,760

     award amount
   • 5R37AG015052-13Department: NIH department code

     REGULATION OF VESSEL WALL APOPTOSIS
     $404,880

     award amount
   • 5R01HL086785-19Department: NIH department code

     Molecular Control of Myo/Angiogenesis
     $392,041

     award amount
   • 5R01HL077774-05Department: NIH department code

     SIGNALING PATHWAYS IN HEART FAILURE
     $382,828

     award amount
   • 5R01HL091949-02Department: NIH department code

     Mechanisms of Angiogenesis
     $50,447

     award amount

4. Vita, Joseph A.

   Leads 2 awards · $2,786,198

   • 5P50HL083801-04Department: NIH department code

     Vascular Consequences of Insulin Resistance and Obesity
     $2,288,213

     award amount
   • 5R01HL083269-04Department: NIH department code

     Determinants of Shear Stress-Mediated Arterial Remodeling
     $497,985

     award amount

5. Cardoso, Wellington V.

   Leads 2 awards · $2,765,640

   • 5P01HL047049-17Department: NIH department code

     DETERMINANTS OF CELL FATE AND DIFFERENTIATION IN THE DEVELOPING LUNG
     $2,373,599

     award amount
   • 5R01HL067129-08Department: NIH department code

     RETINOIC ACID SIGNALING IN LUNG MORPHOGENESIS
     $392,041

     award amount

6. Steinberg, Martin H.

   Leads 3 awards · $2,542,992

   • 1RC2HL101212-01Department: NIH department code

     Genetic Diversity of Sickle Cell Anemia
     $1,796,727

     award amount
   • 5R01HL068970-09Department: NIH department code

     Genetic Modulation of Sickle Cell Disease
     $708,315

     award amount
   • 3R01HL068970-09S1Department: NIH department code

     Genetic Modulation of Sickle Cell Disease
     $37,950

     award amount

7. Felson, David Tobin

   Leads 3 awards · $2,119,501

   • 5P60AR047785-09Department: NIH department code

     NIAMS Multidisciplinary Clinical Research Center
     $1,066,530

     award amount
   • 5U01AG018820-09Department: NIH department code

     Multicenter Osteoarthritis Study (MOST) Renewal
     $871,129

     award amount
   • 2T32AR007598-11Department: NIH department code

     Rheumatology Training Grant
     $181,842

     award amount

8. Kotton, Darrell N.

   Leads 3 awards · $2,005,917

   • 1RC2HL101535-01Department: NIH department code

     Characterization of human hematopoietic and endodermal progenitors derived from i
     $1,396,542

     award amount
   • 1R01HL095993-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Derivation of Transplantable Lung Epithelial Progenitors from iPS Cells
     $406,250

     award amount
   • 5R21HL086610-02Department: NIH department code

     Hemangioblast Transplantation for Reconstitution of Lung Endothelium
     $203,125

     award amount

9. Merkel, Peter A

   Leads 3 awards · $1,842,600

   • 9U54AR057319-06Department: NIH department code

     Vasculitis Clinical Research Consortium
     $1,250,000

     award amount
   • 1RC1AR058303-01Department: NIH department code

     IDENTIFICATION AND VALIDATION OF BIOMARKERS FOR VASCULITIS
     $500,000

     award amount
   • 1R01FD003516-01Department: NIH department code

     Plasma Exchange and Glucocorticoids for Treatment of ANCA-Associated Vasculitis
     $92,600

     award amount

10. Genco, Caroline A

    Leads 3 awards · $1,412,321

    • 5R01AI048611-07Department: NIH department code

      The Gonococcal Fur Regulon: Link to Pathogenesis
      $483,578

      award amount
    • 1R01DE019409-01Department: NIH department code

      Innate Immune Bacterial Recognition and Osteoclastogenesis
      $469,125

      award amount
    • 5R01HL080387-05Department: NIH department code

      Invasive Bacteria Accelerate Atherosclerosis through TLRs
      $459,618

      award amount

11. Choi, Hyon K

    Leads 2 awards · $1,252,992

    • 7R01AR056291-03Department: NIH department code

      Genetics of Gout
      $753,036

      award amount
    • 1RC1AR058601-01Department: NIH department code

      Clinical and Cost-effectiveness of biologics in Rheumatoid Arthritis
      $499,956

      award amount

12. Benjamin, Emelia J.

    Leads 2 awards · $1,211,688

    • 1R01HL092577-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Identification of common genetic variants for atrial fibrillation and PR interval
      $861,837

      award amount
    • 5R01AG028321-04Department: NIH department code

      Aging and Inflammation: Longitudinal Markers and Genetics in the Framingham Study
      $349,851

      award amount

13. Ramachandran, Vasan S

    Leads 2 awards · $1,199,496

    • 5R01HL080124-05Department: NIH department code

      Ventricular Vascular Coupling: Correlates and Prognosis
      $705,437

      award amount
    • 5R01HL077447-05Department: NIH department code

      Biomarkers of Ventricular and Vascular Remodeling
      $494,059

      award amount

14. Spira, Avrum E

    Leads 3 awards · $1,185,124

    • 5U01ES016035-03Department: NIH department code

      A non-invasive gene-expression biomarker of airway response to tobacco exposure
      $573,459

      award amount
    • 5R01CA124640-03Department: NIH department code

      Airway gene expression in smokers: an early diagnostic biomarker for lung cancer
      $308,750

      award amount
    • 3U01ES016035-03S1Department: NIH department code

      A non-invasive gene-expression biomarker of airway response to tobacco exposure
      $302,915

      award amount

15. Freedman, Jane E

    Leads 2 awards · $1,086,127

    • 5R01HL087201-03Department: NIH department code

      Gene Expression and Thrombosis in a Community Based Cohort Study
      $717,694

      award amount
    • 5T32HL007224-34Department: NIH department code

      Multidisciplinary Training in Cardiovascular Research
      $368,433

      award amount

16. Berk, John L

    Leads 1 award · $1,076,155

    • 5R01NS051306-05Department: NIH department code

      Effect of diflunisal (IND68092) on familial amyloidosis
      $1,076,155

      award amount

17. Freund, Karen

    Leads 2 awards · $986,528

    • 5K12HD043444-08Department: NIH department code

      BU Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women's Health
      $496,623

      award amount
    • 1RC1MD004582-01Department: NIH department code

      Comparative Effectiveness of Health Insurance Reform on Cancer Disparities
      $489,905

      award amount

18. Faller, Douglas V

    Leads 4 awards · $798,060

    • 5R01CA112102-05Department: NIH department code

      Ras Oncoprotein-Targeted Therapy for Cancer
      $302,435

      award amount
    • 2R01CA101992-05A1Department: NIH department code

      Mechanisms of Action and Signaling by Steroid Hormone Antagonists
      $260,271

      award amount
    • 1R21CA133654-01A2Department: NIH department code

      Inducing Chromosomal Damage Responses in Pancreatic Cancer
      $178,750

      award amount
    • 3R01CA112102-05S1Department: NIH department code

      Ras Oncoprotein-Targeted Therapy for Cancer
      $56,604

      award amount

19. Mizgerd, Joseph P

    Leads 2 awards · $791,448

    • 5R01HL068153-07Department: NIH department code

      NF-kappaB and Innate Immunity in the Lungs
      $406,250

      award amount
    • 5R01HL079392-05Department: NIH department code

      Regulation and function of STAT3 during pneumonia
      $385,198

      award amount

20. Ruiz-Opazo, Nelson

    Leads 2 awards · $771,875

    • 5R01HL086532-02Department: NIH department code

      Gender-specific genetic determinants of hypertension and end organ disease
      $406,250

      award amount
    • 1R21HL098939-01Department: NIH department code

      Functional characterization of ATP1A1 and DEspR variants associated with essentia
      $365,625

      award amount

21. Zannis, Vassilis I

    Leads 2 awards · $759,087

    • 5R01HL048739-13Department: NIH department code

      Molecular and Funcitonal Analysis of Human A-I
      $406,250

      award amount
    • 5R01HL068216-08Department: NIH department code

      Functions of apoE in cholesterol and triglyceride homeostasis
      $352,837

      award amount

22. Lenburg, Marc Elliott

    Leads 1 award · $737,684

    • 5R01HL095388-02Department: NIH department code

      Linking airway genomics to the pathogenesis and clinical heterogeneity of COPD
      $737,684

      award amount

23. Ramirez, Maria Isabel

    Leads 2 awards · $697,857

    • 5R01HL083034-04Department: NIH department code

      LUNG ALVEOLAR TYPE 1 CELL MORPHOGENESIS
      $394,469

      award amount
    • 3R01HL083034-03S1Department: NIH department code

      LUNG ALVEOLAR TYPE 1 CELL MORPHOGENESIS
      $303,388

      award amount

24. Keane, Terence M

    Leads 2 awards · $674,261

    • 1RC1AA019248-01Department: NIH department code

      Web-based Behavioral Intervention for Returning Veterans with Risky Alcohol Use
      $477,764

      award amount
    • 5T32MH019836-12Department: NIH department code

      Postdoctoral Training in Posttraumatic Stress Disorders
      $196,497

      award amount

25. Lu, Jining

    Leads 2 awards · $599,159

    • 5R01HL081800-04Department: NIH department code

      MicroRNA-mediated Gene Regulation in Lung Development
      $352,837

      award amount
    • 3R01HL081800-04S1Department: NIH department code

      MicroRNA-mediated Gene Regulation in Lung Development
      $246,322

      award amount

26. Sam, Flora

    Leads 2 awards · $590,436

    • 5R01HL079099-05Department: NIH department code

      Role of Aldosterone in Cardiac Remodeling
      $308,159

      award amount
    • 3R01HL079099-04S1Department: NIH department code

      Role of Aldosterone in Cardiac Remodeling
      $282,277

      award amount

27. Chui, David H K

    Leads 1 award · $569,014

    • 5R01DK069646-05Department: NIH department code

      Genetic Modulation of HbF in Beta Thalassemia
      $569,014

      award amount

28. Herrera, Victoria L

    Leads 2 awards · $533,536

    • 5R01AG032649-02Department: NIH department code

      Juvenile Protective Factor Deficits in Endothelial Aging, Dysfunction and Disease
      $380,656

      award amount
    • 3R01AG032649-02S1Department: NIH department code

      Juvenile Protective Factor Deficits in Endothelial Aging, Dysfunction and Disease
      $152,880

      award amount

29. Cohen, Richard A

    Leads 3 awards · $524,841

    • 5R01AG027080-05Department: NIH department code

      Angiotensin-induced Oxidants and Vascular Cell Phenotype
      $301,995

      award amount
    • 1R21DK084390-01Department: NIH department code

      Nitric Oxide in Hemodialysis AV Fistula Maturation
      $203,125

      award amount
    • 3R01AG027080-05S1Department: NIH department code

      Angiotensin-induced Oxidants and Vascular Cell Phenotype
      $19,721

      award amount

30. Alonso, Alvaro

    Leads 1 award · $492,694

    • 1RC1HL101056-01Department: NIH department code

      Risk prediction of atrial fibrillation: clinical, biological and genetic markers
      $492,694

      award amount

31. Gokce, Noyan

    Leads 1 award · $467,832

    • 5R01HL084213-03Department: NIH department code

      Inflammation and Vascular Dysfunction in Obesity
      $467,832

      award amount

32. Lerner, Adam

    Leads 1 award · $432,915

    • 5T32HL007501-28Department: NIH department code

      Research Training in Blood Diseases and Resources
      $432,915

      award amount

33. Trojanowska, Maria

    Leads 2 awards · $426,275

    • 7R01AR044883-12Department: NIH department code

      TGF-beta receptor signaling in scleroderma
      $244,850

      award amount
    • 7R01AR042334-16Department: NIH department code

      The molecular mechanisms of fibrosis
      $181,425

      award amount

34. Lafyatis, Robert A.

    Leads 3 awards · $419,473

    • 5U01AR055063-03Department: NIH department code

      Microarray biomarkers of disease activity and progression in systemic sclerosis
      $206,382

      award amount
    • 5R01AR051089-05Department: NIH department code

      Altered elastogenesis by Tsk fibrillin-1 and in SSc
      $198,091

      award amount
    • 5R13AR053784-03Department: NIH department code

      Tenth International Workshop on Scleroderma Research - August 2-6,2008, Cambridge
      $15,000

      award amount

35. Fine, Alan Fine

    Leads 1 award · $406,250

    • 5R01HL089795-02Department: NIH department code

      Hematopoeitic cell fates in the developing lung
      $406,250

      award amount

36. Cruikshank, William W

    Leads 1 award · $357,577

    • 1R01CA122737-01A2Department: NIH department code

      Dual role of IL-16 in dysregulated growth of CTCL cells
      $357,577

      award amount

37. Murabito, Joanne M

    Leads 1 award · $320,011

    • 5R01AG029451-02Department: NIH department code

      Exceptional Aging Across the Life Span: Framingham Study
      $320,011

      award amount

38. Chen, Jiang-Fan

    Leads 1 award · $319,164

    • 5R01NS048995-05Department: NIH department code

      A1/A2A Receptors and Caffeine Psychostimulation
      $319,164

      award amount

39. Carr, Phyllis

    Leads 1 award · $319,129

    • 1R01GM088470-01Department: NIH department code

      Longitudinal Follow-up to the National Faculty Survey
      $319,129

      award amount

40. Marshak-Rothstein, Ann

    Leads 1 award · $276,348

    • 2P01AR050256-06Department: NIH department code

      Toll-Like Receptors in Systemic Autoimmune Disease
      $276,348

      award amount

41. Goldstein, Lee E.

    Leads 1 award · $261,935

    • 5R01GM075986-05Department: NIH department code

      AD LENS PATHOLOGY: BIOCHEMISTRY & DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING
      $261,935

      award amount

42. Schwartz, Faina

    Leads 1 award · $230,418

    • 5R01AG018412-08Department: NIH department code

      The Role of Mitochondrial Genes in Hypertension
      $230,418

      award amount

43. Luo, Zhijun

    Leads 1 award · $224,058

    • 5R01CA118918-04Department: NIH department code

      The fuel sensing enzyme AMPK in the pathogenesis of prostate cancer
      $224,058

      award amount

44. Ray, Rahul

    Leads 1 award · $219,375

    • 5R21CA127629-02Department: NIH department code

      Novel vitamin D analog for kidney cancer
      $219,375

      award amount

45. Wang, Sheng

    Leads 1 award · $217,017

    • 1R21CA129046-01A2Department: NIH department code

      Role of HIC1 in suppression of breast cancer growth and tamoxifen resistance
      $217,017

      award amount

46. Dai, Yan

    Leads 1 award · $214,500

    • 1R21CA141036-01Department: NIH department code

      The Role of Sirt1 in Prostate Cancer Cell Adhesion and Progression
      $214,500

      award amount

47. Wiener, Renda Soylemez

    Leads 1 award · $169,027

    • 7K07CA138772-02Department: NIH department code

      Improving decisions about evaluating pulmonary nodules for lung cancer
      $169,027

      award amount

48. Logue, Mark W

    Leads 1 award · $143,453

    • 5K01MH076100-03Department: NIH department code

      A Linkage Study of Panic Disorder and Related Phenotypes
      $143,453

      award amount

49. Neogi, Tuhina

    Leads 1 award · $130,737

    • 5K23AR055127-03Department: NIH department code

      Predictors and Consequences of Subchondral Bone Attrition in Osteoarthritis
      $130,737

      award amount

50. Vlad, Steven C

    Leads 1 award · $129,236

    • 1K23AR056301-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Glucocorticoid Regimens and Cardiovascular Risk
      $129,236

      award amount

51. Summer, Ross S

    Leads 1 award · $128,310

    • 5K08HL077138-04Department: NIH department code

      The Identification and Study of a Lung Mesenchymal Stem Cell
      $128,310

      award amount

52. Baker, Kristin R

    Leads 1 award · $128,250

    • 5K23AR053855-04Department: NIH department code

      The Relationship of n-3 Fatty Acids with Pain and Synovium in knee OA
      $128,250

      award amount

53. Klings, Elizabeth S

    Leads 1 award · $127,359

    • 5K23HL079003-05Department: NIH department code

      Gene polymorphism in chronic sickle cell lung disease
      $127,359

      award amount

54. Joseph, Jacob

    Leads 1 award · $113,526

    • 5R21HL089734-02Department: NIH department code

      Selenium, Glutathione Peroxidase-1, and Homocysteine-induced Cardiac Remodeling
      $113,526

      award amount

55. Quinton, Lee

    Leads 1 award · $104,016

    • 5K99HL092956-02Department: NIH department code

      Lung-Liver Axis During Pneumonia
      $104,016

      award amount

56. Cardoso, Wellington V.

    Leads 1 award · $81,250

    • 5R03HL095415-02Department: NIH department code

      Characterization of miRNA Expression in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF)
      $81,250

      award amount

57. Silliman, Rebecca A

    Leads 1 award · $37,240

    • 5R13AG027655-04Department: NIH department code

      Summer Institute in Geriatric Medicine
      $37,240

      award amount

58. Vaziri, Cyrus

    Leads 1 award · $12,617

    • 5R01ES009558-12Department: NIH department code

      A Novel Carcinogen-Induced Cell Cycle Checkpoint
      $12,617

      award amount

59. Pittet, Lynnelle A.

    Leads 1 award · $5,918

    • 7F32HL092743-02Department: NIH department code

      Role of alveolar macrophage NF-kappa B RelA subunit during bacterial pneumonia
      $5,918

      award amount