Pediatrics at University of Arizona

Leads a grant in this department

12 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. Fernando D Martinez

   Leads 2 awards · $3,578,301

   • 2P01AI148104-07Department: NIH department code

     Diet, microbiome and genetics at the beginning of asthma: the BEAMS birth cohort

     Principal investigators: Dean Billheimer (contact PI), Fernando D Martinez (contact PI), Susan Veronica Lynch (contact PI), Tara F Carr (contact PI), Donata Vercelli

     $1,824,273

     award amount
   • 5R01HL132523-10Department: NIH department code

     Early Origins of Chronic Lung Disease: From Birth to Age 45 Years

     Principal investigators: Fernando D Martinez (contact PI), Stefano Guerra

     $1,754,028

     award amount

2. Vladimir Kalinichenko

   Leads 4 awards · $2,845,127

   • 1R01HL182688-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Improving endothelial repair in pediatric ARDS

     Principal investigators: Vladimir Kalinichenko (contact PI), Tanya Kalin

     $748,677

     award amount
   • 5R01HL152973-07Department: NIH department code

     Development of novel therapeutic approaches for treatment of Alveolar Capillary Dysplasia
     $728,967

     award amount
   • 5R01HL179683-02Department: NIH department code

     Selective Targeting of Alveolar Capillaries in Neonatal Lung Injury
     $717,584

     award amount
   • 5R01HL141174-08Department: NIH department code

     Transcriptional Regulation of Endothelial Cells after Neonatal Lung Injury
     $649,899

     award amount

3. Yi Tan

   Leads 3 awards · $1,945,930

   • 1R01HL179184-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Cardiokine FGF16 prevents diabetic cardiomyopathy
     $753,662

     award amount
   • 7R01HL174922-03Department: NIH department code

     Dual targeting chemokine receptors prevents chemotherapy-induced cardiotoxicity
     $671,894

     award amount
   • 7R01HL160927-06Department: NIH department code

     Fibroblast Growth Factor 1 Prevents Hyperlipidemia and atherosclerosis
     $520,374

     award amount

4. Dean Billheimer

   Leads 1 award · $1,824,273

   • 2P01AI148104-07Department: NIH department code

     Diet, microbiome and genetics at the beginning of asthma: the BEAMS birth cohort

     Principal investigators: Dean Billheimer (contact PI), Fernando D Martinez (contact PI), Susan Veronica Lynch (contact PI), Tara F Carr (contact PI), Donata Vercelli

     $1,824,273

     award amount

5. Susan Veronica Lynch

   Leads 1 award · $1,824,273

   • 2P01AI148104-07Department: NIH department code

     Diet, microbiome and genetics at the beginning of asthma: the BEAMS birth cohort

     Principal investigators: Dean Billheimer (contact PI), Fernando D Martinez (contact PI), Susan Veronica Lynch (contact PI), Tara F Carr (contact PI), Donata Vercelli

     $1,824,273

     award amount

6. Tara F Carr

   Leads 1 award · $1,824,273

   • 2P01AI148104-07Department: NIH department code

     Diet, microbiome and genetics at the beginning of asthma: the BEAMS birth cohort

     Principal investigators: Dean Billheimer (contact PI), Fernando D Martinez (contact PI), Susan Veronica Lynch (contact PI), Tara F Carr (contact PI), Donata Vercelli

     $1,824,273

     award amount

7. Matthew A Halanski

   Leads 2 awards · $1,248,628

   • 1R01AR088036-01Department: NIH department code

     Osteotomy-Free Correction Of Acetabular Dysplasia: Characterization and Proper Patient Selection for the SHALE Procedure

     Principal investigators: Matthew A Halanski (contact PI), Ata Kiapour, Michael Wade Shrader, Thomas D Crenshaw

     $715,778

     award amount
   • 5R01AR086507-02Department: NIH department code

     Skeletal Maturity and Segmental Spinal Mobility Predict Successful Vertebral Growth Modulation by Vertebral Body Tethering

     Principal investigators: Matthew A Halanski (contact PI), Grace D O'Connell, Melanie Emily Boeyer, Thomas D Crenshaw

     $532,850

     award amount

8. Tanya Kalin

   Leads 1 award · $683,697

   • 5R01HL177800-02Department: NIH department code

     Theraputic targeting of pulmonary endothelial cells to inhibit pathological lung remodeling
     $683,697

     award amount

   Also a principal investigator on 1R01HL182688-01A1, led by Vladimir Kalinichenko.

9. Pawel R Kiela

   Leads 2 awards · $643,383

   • 5R01DK136240-04Department: NIH department code

     PARP1 and PARylation as novel effectors of gut inflammation

     Principal investigators: Pawel R Kiela (contact PI), Fayez Khalaf Ghishan

     $615,536

     award amount
   • 3R01DK136240-04S1Department: NIH department code

     PARP1 and PARylation as novel effectors of gut inflammation

     Principal investigators: Pawel R Kiela (contact PI), Fayez Khalaf Ghishan

     $27,847

     award amount

10. Michael C Kruer

    Leads 1 award · $635,731

    • 5R01NS127108-04Department: NIH department code

      Genomic analysis of the Multiplex, Autozygous Populations in Cerebral Palsy (MAP CP) cohort: a focused approach to a complex disease
      $635,731

      award amount

11. Melissa D Halpern

    Leads 1 award · $611,231

    • 5R01DK135567-03Department: NIH department code

      Assessing Variation in Fecal Bile Acids as a Novel Early Indicator of Necrotizing Enterocolitis

      Principal investigators: Melissa D Halpern (contact PI), Joern-Hendrik Weitkamp

      $611,231

      award amount

12. Zicheng Deng

    Leads 1 award · $108,950

    • 1K99HL188210-01Department: NIH department code

      Developing Nanoplatforms for Co-Delivery of Drugs and Genes to Protect Lung Endothelium from Injury
      $108,950

      award amount

Co-investigators

Named as principal investigators on these awards, which someone else leads. They may belong to another department or institution: their own, below, comes from the awards they lead.

• Donata Vercelli

  Co-investigator on 2P01AI148104-07, led by Dean Billheimer and Fernando D Martinez and Susan Veronica Lynch and Tara F Carr

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • University of Arizona · Anatomy & Cell Biology (NIH department code, 1 award)
  • University of Arizona (no department on record, 1 award)

• Stefano Guerra

  Co-investigator on 5R01HL132523-10, led by Fernando D Martinez

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • University of Arizona · Internal Medicine (NIH department code, 6 awards)

• Thomas D Crenshaw

  Co-investigator on 1R01AR088036-01, led by Matthew A Halanski; 5R01AR086507-02, led by Matthew A Halanski

  Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

• Ata Kiapour

  Co-investigator on 1R01AR088036-01, led by Matthew A Halanski

  Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

• Michael Wade Shrader

  Co-investigator on 1R01AR088036-01, led by Matthew A Halanski

  Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

• Fayez Khalaf Ghishan

  Co-investigator on 5R01DK136240-04, led by Pawel R Kiela; 3R01DK136240-04S1, led by Pawel R Kiela

  Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

• Joern-Hendrik Weitkamp

  Co-investigator on 5R01DK135567-03, led by Melissa D Halpern

  Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

• Grace D O'Connell

  Co-investigator on 5R01AR086507-02, led by Matthew A Halanski

  Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

• Melanie Emily Boeyer

  Co-investigator on 5R01AR086507-02, led by Matthew A Halanski

  Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.