Biomedical Engineering at University of Florida

Leads a grant in this department

24 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. Kyle D Allen

   Leads 3 awards · $4,232,262

   • 1R01AR085334-01Department: NIH department code

     Psychometric Reliability and Validity for Behavioral Metrics of Osteoarthritic Pain in Horses

     Principal investigators: Kyle D Allen (contact PI), Adam H Biedrzycki, Samantha A Brooks, Yenisel Cruz-Almeida

     $3,196,061

     award amount
   • 5R01AR079874-03Department: NIH department code

     Treatment of Knee Osteoarthritis via Intra-articular Delivery of an Immunosuppressive Enzyme
     $610,191

     award amount
   • 3UC2AR082196-01S3Department: NIH department code

     Comparing pain phenotypes across lower back, knee, and TMJ

     Principal investigators: Kyle D Allen (contact PI), Alejandro Jose Almarza, Yenisel Cruz-Almeida

     $426,010

     award amount

2. Xiao Fan

   Leads 2 awards · $1,554,661

   • 1DP2LM014811-01Department: NIH department code

     Exploration of DNA functionality using language models
     $1,312,212

     award amount
   • 5R00HG011490-04Department: NIH department code

     New quantitative approaches to interpret variant pathogenicity
     $242,449

     award amount

3. Benjamin George Keselowsky

   Leads 3 awards · $1,466,463

   • 5R01AI171045-02Department: NIH department code

     Tissue-Anchored vs. Circulating Engineered Enzyme Constructs for Immunometabolic Resolution of Psoriasis

     Principal investigators: Benjamin George Keselowsky (contact PI), Dorina Avram

     $774,914

     award amount
   • 5R01DK129690-03Department: NIH department code

     Directing Tryptophan Immunometabolism to Ameliorate Liver Ischemic-Reperfusion Injury

     Principal investigators: Benjamin George Keselowsky (contact PI), Ali Zarrinpar

     $616,580

     award amount
   • 3R01DK129690-03S1Department: NIH department code

     Directing Tryptophan Immunometabolism to Ameliorate Liver Ischemic-Reperfusion Injury

     Principal investigators: Benjamin George Keselowsky (contact PI), Ali Zarrinpar

     $74,969

     award amount

4. Parisa Rashidi

   Leads 2 awards · $1,122,696

   • 5R01EB029699-04Department: NIH department code

     Intelligent Intensive Care Unit (I2CU): Pervasive Sensing and Artificial Intelligence for Augmented Clinical Decision-making

     Principal investigators: Parisa Rashidi (contact PI), Azra Bihorac

     $587,345

     award amount
   • 5R01NS120924-04Department: NIH department code

     ADAPT: Autonomous Delirium Monitoring and Adaptive Prevention

     Principal investigators: Parisa Rashidi (contact PI), Azra Bihorac

     $535,351

     award amount

5. Kuang Gong

   Leads 2 awards · $865,397

   • 1R01EB034692-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Deep Learning Methods for Improving Gallium 68-Based PET Imaging
     $442,037

     award amount
   • 5R01AG078250-04Department: NIH department code

     Optimization of Tau PET Imaging for Alzheimer's Disease through Deep Learning-Based Image Reconstruction
     $423,360

     award amount

6. Edward Phelps

   Leads 3 awards · $844,174

   • 5R01DK132387-03Department: NIH department code

     Local immune modulation for beta cell replacement therapy in type 1 diabetes

     Principal investigators: Edward Phelps (contact PI), Holger A. Russ

     $466,338

     award amount
   • 5R01DK124267-04Department: NIH department code

     Mechanism and dynamics of islet GABA signaling
     $352,543

     award amount
   • 3R01DK132387-03S1Department: NIH department code

     Local immune modulation for beta cell replacement therapy in type 1 diabetes

     Principal investigators: Edward Phelps (contact PI), Holger A. Russ

     $25,293

     award amount

7. Jennifer A. Nichols

   Leads 2 awards · $830,593

   • 5R01AR078817-03Department: NIH department code

     Carpometacarpal Osteoarthritis: Understanding the Intersection of Muscle Mechanics, Joint Instability, and Pain
     $435,459

     award amount
   • 1R01AR084273-01Department: NIH department code

     Biomechanics Contributions to Symptoms and Joint Health in Individuals with Rotator Cuff Tears

     Principal investigators: Jennifer A. Nichols (contact PI), Federico Pozzi

     $395,134

     award amount

8. Blanka Sharma

   Leads 2 awards · $822,902

   • 5R01AR080687-02Department: NIH department code

     ROS scavenging nanoparticles for mitigating oxidative stress in osteoarthritis
     $614,275

     award amount
   • 1R21AR084680-01Department: NIH department code

     Identification and application of targeting peptides for systemic nanoparticle delivery to osteoarthritic joints

     Principal investigators: Blanka Sharma (contact PI), Thomas J. Kean

     $208,627

     award amount

9. Ruogu Fang

   Leads 1 award · $724,859

   • 4R01AG071469-02Department: NIH department code

     Mechanisms, response heterogeneity and dosing from MRI-derived electric field models in tDCS augmented cognitive training: a secondary data analysis of the ACT study

     Principal investigators: Ruogu Fang (contact PI), Adam J. Woods

     $724,859

     award amount

10. Gregory Hudalla

    Leads 1 award · $723,656

    • 1R01AI175334-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Synthetic Multivalent Galectin Assemblies as Anti-Inflammatory Therapies
      $723,656

      award amount

11. Daniel P Ferris

    Leads 1 award · $572,267

    • 2R01NS104772-06A1Department: NIH department code

      "Intermittent Visual Perturbations to Enhance Balance Training"
      $572,267

      award amount

12. Ivana Parker

    Leads 1 award · $533,750

    • 1DP1HD115449-01Department: NIH department code

      The Role of the Macrophage in Bacterial Vaginosis Mediated HIV Risk
      $533,750

      award amount

13. Mingzhou Ding

    Leads 1 award · $475,633

    • 5R01MH125615-04Department: NIH department code

      Acquisition, extinction, and recall of attention biases to threat: Computational modeling and multimodal brain imaging

      Principal investigators: Mingzhou Ding (contact PI), Andreas Keil

      $475,633

      award amount

14. Lakiesha Nicole Williams

    Leads 2 awards · $439,393

    • 5R01NS122939-03Department: NIH department code

      In vitro and in vivo assessments of xenogeneic cranial dura mater and naturally derived commercial dural grafts
      $362,810

      award amount
    • 3R01NS122939-03S1Department: NIH department code

      In vitro and in vivo assessments of xenogeneic cranial dura mater and naturally derived commercial dural grafts
      $76,583

      award amount

15. Jamal S Lewis

    Leads 1 award · $403,931

    • 2R35GM125012-06Department: NIH department code

      Leveraging Engineering Approaches to understand Cryptococcal Vomocytosis from Immune Cells
      $403,931

      award amount

16. Ana Maria Porras

    Leads 1 award · $366,438

    • 1R35GM155229-01Department: NIH department code

      Microbiota and Extracellular Matrix Interactions that Drive Host Tissue Remodeling
      $366,438

      award amount

17. Cherie L Stabler

    Leads 1 award · $322,746

    • 5R01DK126413-05Department: NIH department code

      Engineering Immunomodulatory Nanoscale Coatings for Protecting Islet Transplants
      $322,746

      award amount

18. Kevin J. Otto

    Leads 1 award · $59,022

    • 3U01NS126052-02S1Department: NIH department code

      Administrative Diversity Supplement

      Principal investigators: Kevin J. Otto (contact PI), Mark E. Orazem

      $59,022

      award amount

19. Robert Joseph Dawson

    Leads 1 award · $43,902

    • 1F31CA288051-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Development and application of whole-body patient-specific computational mesh phantoms for organ dosimetry and second primary cancer risk quantification following external beam radiotherapy
      $43,902

      award amount

20. Skylar E Stolte

    Leads 1 award · $43,902

    • 1F31AG087647-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Mechanism, connectivity, and outcome prediction of anxiety intervention from MRI-derived models in tDCS augmented cognitive training
      $43,902

      award amount

21. Taylor Rose Lansberry

    Leads 1 award · $43,902

    • 1F31DK138744-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Engineering a Multi-Therapeutic, 3D-Printed Scaffold for Local Immunoprotection and Favorable Engraftment of Pancreatic Islets for Treatment of Type 1 Diabetes
      $43,902

      award amount

22. Magdalena M Samojlik

    Leads 1 award · $43,163

    • 5F31DK128991-04Department: NIH department code

      Engineering a dynamic three-dimensional in vitro platform for the investigation of human Type 1 Diabetes immunopathogenesis
      $43,163

      award amount

23. Jessica L Aldrich

    Leads 1 award · $23,945

    • 5F31AR083291-02Department: NIH department code

      Manganese dioxide as a nanozyme to mitigate oxidative stress in osteoarthritis
      $23,945

      award amount

24. Walter L Murfee

    Leads 1 award · $5,600

    • 5R25EB032763-03Department: NIH department code

      Team-Based Design for Clinical Translation
      $5,600

      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.

• Yenisel Cruz-Almeida

  Co-investigator on 1R01AR085334-01, led by Kyle D Allen; 3UC2AR082196-01S3, led by Kyle D Allen

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • University of Florida · Dentistry (NIH department code, 6 awards)
  • University of Florida (no department on record, 1 award)

• Adam H Biedrzycki

  Co-investigator on 1R01AR085334-01, led by Kyle D Allen

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

• Samantha A Brooks

  Co-investigator on 1R01AR085334-01, led by Kyle D Allen

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

• Azra Bihorac

  Co-investigator on 5R01EB029699-04, led by Parisa Rashidi; 5R01NS120924-04, led by Parisa Rashidi

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • University of Florida · Internal Medicine (NIH department code, 3 awards)

• Dorina Avram

  Co-investigator on 5R01AI171045-02, led by Benjamin George Keselowsky

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

• Adam J. Woods

  Co-investigator on 4R01AG071469-02, led by Ruogu Fang

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

• Ali Zarrinpar

  Co-investigator on 5R01DK129690-03, led by Benjamin George Keselowsky; 3R01DK129690-03S1, led by Benjamin George Keselowsky

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

• Holger A. Russ

  Co-investigator on 5R01DK132387-03, led by Edward Phelps; 3R01DK132387-03S1, led by Edward Phelps

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • University of Colorado (no department on record, 1 award)

• Andreas Keil

  Co-investigator on 5R01MH125615-04, led by Mingzhou Ding

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

• Alejandro Jose Almarza

  Co-investigator on 3UC2AR082196-01S3, led by Kyle D Allen

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • University of Pittsburgh · Dentistry (NIH department code, 3 awards)

• Federico Pozzi

  Co-investigator on 1R01AR084273-01, led by Jennifer A. Nichols

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • University of Florida · Other Health Professions (NIH department code, 2 awards)

• Thomas J. Kean

  Co-investigator on 1R21AR084680-01, led by Blanka Sharma

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • University of Central Florida · Internal Medicine (NIH department code, 1 award)

• Mark E. Orazem

  Co-investigator on 3U01NS126052-02S1, led by Kevin J. Otto

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