Pharmacology at University of Kentucky

Leads a grant in this department

48 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. St Clair, Daret K

   Leads 3 awards · $3,011,762

   • 5P20GM121327-02Department: NIH department code

     University of Kentucky Center for Cancer and Metabolism
     $2,248,005

     award amount
   • 1R01CA214638-01A1Department: NIH department code

     A redox-mediated mechanism of UVB-induced metabolic switch in skin carcinogenesis
     $424,685

     award amount
   • 5R01CA205400-03Department: NIH department code

     Distinct Redox Mechanism in Normal and Cancer Cells as a Novel Therapeutic Target
     $339,072

     award amount

2. Shi, Xianglin

   Leads 3 awards · $2,286,537

   • 5P30ES026529-02Department: NIH department code

     Center for Appalachian Research in Environmental Sciences
     $1,496,462

     award amount
   • 5R01ES025515-04Department: NIH department code

     Oxidative stress, Cr(VI) carcinogenesis, and prevention
     $728,875

     award amount
   • 3P30ES026529-02S1Department: NIH department code

     Center for Appalachian Research in Environmental Sciences
     $61,200

     award amount

3. Zhan, Chang-Guo

   Leads 1 award · $1,448,427

   • 5UH3DA041115-04Department: NIH department code

     Development of Long-acting Cocaine Hydrolase as a Treatment for Cocaine Abuse
     $1,448,427

     award amount

4. Dwoskin, Linda P

   Leads 2 awards · $1,247,379

   • 1U01DA043908-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Development of Novel Therapeutics for Methamphetamine Abuse
     $926,568

     award amount
   • 5T32DA016176-15Department: NIH department code

     Training in Drug Abuse Related Research
     $320,811

     award amount

5. Cassis, Lisa A

   Leads 1 award · $1,147,500

   • 1P30GM127211-01Department: NIH department code

     Center of Research on Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease
     $1,147,500

     award amount

6. Phillips, George Neal

   Leads 2 awards · $1,063,681

   • 5R01GM115261-03Department: NIH department code

     Platform technologies for understanding and exploiting methylation
     $547,502

     award amount
   • 5R01CA217255-02Department: NIH department code

     Studies to understand and exploit 10-membered enediyne biosynthesis
     $516,179

     award amount

7. Despa, Florin

   Leads 2 awards · $1,026,772

   • 5R01AG057290-02Department: NIH department code

     Programming amylin secretion to slow brain aging - an animal model
     $651,952

     award amount
   • 5R01AG053999-03Department: NIH department code

     Role of Systemic Amylin Dyshomeostasis in Alzheimer's Disease
     $374,820

     award amount

8. Bondada, Subbarao

   Leads 2 awards · $846,399

   • 5R01CA217934-02Department: NIH department code

     (PQ9)A redox-mediated mechanism of chemotherapy-induced cognitive impairment
     $463,899

     award amount
   • 3R01CA217934-02S1Department: NIH department code

     (PQ9)A redox-mediated mechanism of chemotherapy-induced cognitive impairment
     $382,500

     award amount

9. Fu, Jian

   Leads 3 awards · $841,500

   • 1R01HL137910-01A1Department: NIH department code

     HDAC6 regulation of ICAM-1 expression and endothelial inflammatory signaling in sepsis
     $382,500

     award amount
   • 1R21AI135345-01A1Department: NIH department code

     HDAC6 regulation of beta-catenin and endothelial adherens junctions in sepsis
     $229,500

     award amount
   • 1R21ES028752-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Role of EHMT2 in tobacco smoke-induced epithelial barrier dysfunction
     $229,500

     award amount

10. Babalonis, Shanna

    Leads 2 awards · $799,398

    • 1R01DA045700-01Department: NIH department code

      Evaluation of Marijuana and Opioid Drug Interactions: Assessment of the Safety Profile, Abuse-Related Pharmacodynamic Effects and Models of Drug Intake
      $574,917

      award amount
    • 1R21DA045101-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Evaluating Recreational and Medical Marijuana Strains for Impairing Effects on Simulated Driving Performance
      $224,481

      award amount

11. Shi, Xianglin

    Leads 2 awards · $682,875

    • 1R01ES028984-01Department: NIH department code

      Role of Autophagy in Cd(II) Carcinogenesis
      $344,250

      award amount
    • 5R01ES021771-05Department: NIH department code

      Apoptosis resistance and Cr(VI) carcinogenesis
      $338,625

      award amount

12. Luo, Jia

    Leads 3 awards · $628,549

    • 5R01AA017226-11Department: NIH department code

      Alcohol and Breast Cancer
      $337,592

      award amount
    • 1R21AA026344-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Mechanisms for alcohol-induced pancreatic damage
      $216,636

      award amount
    • 3R01AA017226-11S1Department: NIH department code

      Alcohol and Breast Cancer
      $74,321

      award amount

13. Liu, Xiaoqi

    Leads 2 awards · $609,928

    • 7R01CA196634-04Department: NIH department code

      Improving chemotherapy of castration-resistant prostate cancer
      $345,987

      award amount
    • 7R01CA196835-04Department: NIH department code

      Treatment of Castration-resistant Prostate Cancer (CRPC)
      $263,941

      award amount

14. Lauffenburger, Douglas A

    Leads 1 award · $609,772

    • 7R01DK108056-03Department: NIH department code

      Inflammation in human obesity and type 2 diabetes
      $609,772

      award amount

15. Jicha, Gregory A

    Leads 2 awards · $571,521

    • 5R01AG054130-03Department: NIH department code

      INtervention for Cognitive Reserve Enhancement in delaying the onset of Alzheimer’s Symptomatic Expression: The INCREASE study
      $472,076

      award amount
    • 3R01AG054130-03S1Department: NIH department code

      INtervention for Cognitive Reserve Enhancement in delaying the onset of Alzheimer’s Symptomatic Expression: The INCREASE study
      $99,445

      award amount

16. Garneau-Tsodikova, Sylvie

    Leads 1 award · $544,540

    • 5R01AI090048-07Department: NIH department code

      Novel aminoglycoside adjuvants and stand-alone agents to combat tuberculosis
      $544,540

      award amount

17. Thibault, Olivier

    Leads 2 awards · $540,555

    • 5R01AG033649-09Department: NIH department code

      A healthy brain aging strategy to restore insulin signaling and Ca homeostasis
      $322,349

      award amount
    • 3R01AG033649-09S1Department: NIH department code

      A healthy brain aging strategy to restore insulin signaling and Ca homeostasis
      $218,206

      award amount

18. De Beer, Frederick C

    Leads 1 award · $521,989

    • 5R01HL134731-02Department: NIH department code

      Serum Amyloid A, Inflammasome Activation, and Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms
      $521,989

      award amount

19. Landfield, Philip W.

    Leads 1 award · $512,543

    • 5R37AG004542-29Department: NIH department code

      Hippocampal Synaptic Structure
      $512,543

      award amount

20. Graf, Gregory A

    Leads 1 award · $451,563

    • 5R01DK113625-02Department: NIH department code

      Contributions of hepatic and intestinal pathways to cholesterol excretion
      $451,563

      award amount

21. Thorson, Jon Scott

    Leads 1 award · $440,208

    • 5R37AI052218-17Department: NIH department code

      In Vitro Glycorandomization of Natural Products
      $440,208

      award amount

22. Despa, Sanda

    Leads 1 award · $435,119

    • 5R01HL135000-02Department: NIH department code

      Role of myocyte Na+ dysregulation in diabetic heart disease
      $435,119

      award amount

23. Song, Jianxun Jim

    Leads 1 award · $417,630

    • 7R01CA221867-02Department: NIH department code

      Nucleus Accumbens-Associated Protein-1 in Melanoma Immunotherapy
      $417,630

      award amount

24. Plattner, Rina

    Leads 2 awards · $395,198

    • 1R01CA211137-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Targeting Abl kinases in BRAF-driven melanomas
      $343,683

      award amount
    • 3R01CA166499-05S1Department: NIH department code

      A role for c-Abl/Arg in melanoma progression
      $51,515

      award amount

25. Loria, Analia

    Leads 2 awards · $391,307

    • 1R01HL135158-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Effect of early life stress on obesity-induced hypertension in mice
      $378,297

      award amount
    • 3R01HL135158-01A1S1Department: NIH department code

      Effect of early life stress on obesity-induced hypertension in mice
      $13,010

      award amount

26. She, Qing-Bai

    Leads 1 award · $391,163

    • 5R01CA203257-03Department: NIH department code

      Natural product-based modulators of 4E-BP1 phosphorylation
      $391,163

      award amount

27. Zhou, Changcheng

    Leads 1 award · $376,250

    • 5R01HL131925-03Department: NIH department code

      Role of IKKβ in obesity and atherosclerosis
      $376,250

      award amount

28. Yiannikouris, Frederique

    Leads 1 award · $374,618

    • 1R01HL142969-01Department: NIH department code

      The role of soluble prorenin receptor in hypertension associated with obesity
      $374,618

      award amount

29. Van Lanen, Steven Gary

    Leads 1 award · $373,332

    • 5R01AI087849-07Department: NIH department code

      Biosynthesis of nucleoside antibiotics targeting bacterial translocase I
      $373,332

      award amount

30. Bauer, Bjoern

    Leads 1 award · $371,471

    • 1R01NS107548-01Department: NIH department code

      A novel strategy to overcome the P-gp/BCRP drug efflux system at the blood-brain barrier to improve brain uptake of CNS therapeutics
      $371,471

      award amount

31. Dipaola, Robert S.

    Leads 1 award · $349,988

    • 1R01CA228236-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Targeting p62 as a more optimal approach to inhibit autophagy using verteporfin as a repurposed therapeutic in prostate cancer
      $349,988

      award amount

32. Wu, Yadi

    Leads 1 award · $349,988

    • 1R01CA230758-01Department: NIH department code

      Characterize the role of EBF1 in breast cancer progression
      $349,988

      award amount

33. Chen, Gang

    Leads 1 award · $344,250

    • 5R01ES026657-02Department: NIH department code

      Microenvironment and Arsenic Lung Tumorigenesis
      $344,250

      award amount

34. Wang, Zhishan

    Leads 1 award · $344,250

    • 1R01ES028256-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Epigenetic mechanism of the synergistic tumorigenic effect of arsenic and benzo[a]pyrene co-exposure
      $344,250

      award amount

35. Zhang, Zhuo

    Leads 1 award · $344,250

    • 5R01ES028321-02Department: NIH department code

      ROS and Nrf2 in arsenic carcinogenesis
      $344,250

      award amount

36. Wei, Qiou

    Leads 1 award · $342,892

    • 1R01CA222596-01Department: NIH department code

      Role of Sulfiredoxin in Colorectal Cancer Development
      $342,892

      award amount

37. Yang, Chengfeng

    Leads 1 award · $336,277

    • 5R01ES026151-04Department: NIH department code

      The epigenetic mechanism of hexavalent chromium carcinogenesis
      $336,277

      award amount

38. Yokel, Robert Allen

    Leads 1 award · $321,620

    • 5R01GM109195-04Department: NIH department code

      Reconciling Nanoceria's Jekyll and Hyde Reputation Toward Safer Nanotherapy
      $321,620

      award amount

39. Kim, Kyung Bo

    Leads 1 award · $301,390

    • 5R01CA188354-05Department: NIH department code

      Non-peptide proteasome inhibitors as a novel anticancer agent
      $301,390

      award amount

40. Goellner, Eva Marie

    Leads 1 award · $249,000

    • 4R00ES026653-03Department: NIH department code

      Mechanisms of mismatch repair mediated cell death after alkylating agent exposure
      $249,000

      award amount

41. Nixon, Kimberly

    Leads 2 awards · $248,871

    • 5R21AA025563-02Department: NIH department code

      The role of exosomes on brain inflammation and microglia activation in alcohol use disorders
      $178,719

      award amount
    • 5R25AA022823-05Department: NIH department code

      Basic and Applied Summer Training in Alcohol Research
      $70,152

      award amount

42. Webb, Nancy R

    Leads 2 awards · $206,947

    • 5T32DK007778-19Department: NIH department code

      Pharmacology and Nutritional Sciences: Multidisciplinary Approaches for Metabolic Disease
      $186,947

      award amount
    • 1R13HL142278-01Department: NIH department code

      ATVB/PVD Scientific Sessions 2018
      $20,000

      award amount

43. Thorson, Jon Scott

    Leads 1 award · $200,000

    • 5R01AI128862-02Department: NIH department code

      Biosynthesis and medicinal chemistry of the capuramycin antimycobacterial antibiotics
      $200,000

      award amount

44. Fan, Teresa Whei-Mei

    Leads 1 award · $183,992

    • 5T32ES007266-28Department: NIH department code

      Training Grant in Molecular Mechanisms of Toxicity
      $183,992

      award amount

45. Brainson, Christine Fillmore

    Leads 1 award · $163,736

    • 5K22CA201036-03Department: NIH department code

      Defining epigenetic vulnerabilities of subtype-specific lung cancers
      $163,736

      award amount

46. Liang, Ying

    Leads 1 award · $114,750

    • 5R21HL140213-02Department: NIH department code

      Latexin in human hematopoietic stem cell expansion
      $114,750

      award amount

47. Swanson, Hollie Isabel

    Leads 1 award · $98,051

    • 5R25ES027684-02Department: NIH department code

      Summer Research in Environmental Health Sciences
      $98,051

      award amount

48. Hankosky, Emily Ruth

    Leads 1 award · $65,136

    • 1F32DA045483-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Big Data to Treatment: Repurposing pharmacotherapies for psychostimulant use disorder
      $65,136

      award amount