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FY2025 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Pharmacology at University of Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, NE

Funding
$11.7M
$11,650,104
Awards
23
FY2025 NIH awards in Pharmacology
Principal investigators
20
15 lead a grant here, 5 co-investigators
Department rank
#26
of 127 · Ranking
  • NIH names only the principal investigators on an award, so this page lists only them. The department is the award's: it is where ScienceDex counts the award, not a list of the department's members.
  • These are the awards in the Pharmacology row of the University of Nebraska Medical Center page.

Leads a grant in this department

15 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. Howard E Gendelman

    Leads 3 awards · $2,125,528

    • 2R01MH121402-06A1Department: NIH department code
      Targeted lipid nanoparticles for gene therapeutics delivery approach to eradicating HIV reservoirs

      Principal investigators: Howard E Gendelman (contact PI), Benson Edagwa, Sudipta Panja

      $736,036
      award amount
    • 5R01AI158160-05Department: NIH department code
      LASER ART for PreP

      Principal investigators: Howard E Gendelman (contact PI), Benson Edagwa

      $698,744
      award amount
    • 5R01NS034239-30Department: NIH department code
      Neuroprotective Immunity and HIV Dementia

      Principal investigators: Howard E Gendelman (contact PI), R Lee Mosley

      $690,748
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1R61AI188553-01, led by Benson Edagwa; 2R01AI145542-06A1, led by Benson Edagwa; 5R01NS126089-05, led by Santhi Gorantla; 5T32NS105594-08, led by Daniel T Monaghan.

  2. Benson Edagwa

    Leads 2 awards · $1,973,134

    • 1R61AI188553-01Department: NIH department code
      Dose flexible ultra-long-acting prodrug formulations for pediatric populations

      Principal investigators: Benson Edagwa (contact PI), Howard E Gendelman

      $1,228,661
      award amount
    • 2R01AI145542-06A1Department: NIH department code
      Prodrug Formulations Create Sustained-Release Antiretrovirals

      Principal investigators: Benson Edagwa (contact PI), Howard E Gendelman

      $744,473
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 2R01MH121402-06A1, led by Howard E Gendelman; 5R01AI158160-05, led by Howard E Gendelman; 5R01AI163042-04, led by Natalia Aleksandr Osna.

  3. Aditya N Bade

    Leads 3 awards · $1,713,944

    • 1R01DA064132-01Department: NIH department code
      Synergistic Effect of Nicotine and Antiretrovirals on Placental Development
      $718,374
      award amount
    • 5R01HD115482-02Department: NIH department code
      Integrase Inhibitors during pregnancy and Neurodevelopmental Outcomes: Underlying Mechanism and Therapeutic Intervention
      $573,445
      award amount
    • 1R21HD117691-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Imaging Biomarker for Determining Antiretroviral-induced Neurodevelopmental Impairments

      Principal investigators: Aditya N Bade (contact PI), Yutong Liu

      $422,125
      award amount
  4. Siddappa N Byrareddy

    Leads 2 awards · $1,580,085

    • 1R01DA059874-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Cannabinoid inhibition of CNS inflammasome activation via modulation of the gut-brain axis

      Principal investigators: Siddappa N Byrareddy (contact PI), Mahesh Mohan

      $898,025
      award amount
    • 5R01DA061678-02Department: NIH department code
      Sex differences in modulating HIV/SIV reservoirs in the context of opioids
      $682,060
      award amount
  5. Santhi Gorantla

    Leads 2 awards · $1,229,535

    • 5R01NS126089-05Department: NIH department code
      HIV-1DetectionandEliminationFrom CNS Mononuclear Phagocytes

      Principal investigators: Santhi Gorantla (contact PI), Howard E Gendelman

      $690,750
      award amount
    • 5R01DA054535-05Department: NIH department code
      Impact of drugs of abuse on HIV brain reservoirs and HAND in humanized microglia mice
      $538,785
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R21NS139920-02, led by Keshore R Bidasee.

  6. Shilpa J Buch

    Leads 2 awards · $963,102

    • 1R01DA062274-01Department: NIH department code
      Molecular interplay of HIV Tat, cocaine, and cART in microglial pyroptosis: Role of NLRP3 inflammasome

      Principal investigators: Shilpa J Buch (contact PI), Palsamy Periyasamy

      $490,172
      award amount
    • 5R01DA060755-02Department: NIH department code
      HIV Tat and Opiate-mediated aberrations in glial-neuronal crosstalk: Implications for the role of extracellular RNA in HAND

      Principal investigators: Shilpa J Buch (contact PI), Susmita Sil

      $472,930
      award amount
  7. Natalia Aleksandr Osna

    Leads 1 award · $611,174

    • 5R01AI163042-04Department: NIH department code
      New generation of long acting nucleos(t)ides and immune stimulant for treatment of chronic hepatitis B

      Principal investigators: Natalia Aleksandr Osna (contact PI), Benson Edagwa

      $611,174
      award amount
  8. Palsamy Periyasamy

    Leads 1 award · $509,793

    • 5R01DA060753-02Department: NIH department code
      Epigenetic regulation of astrocyte-specific NLRP6 inflammasome and PANoptosis in HIV Tat and methamphetamine-mediated neuroinflammation

      Principal investigators: Palsamy Periyasamy (contact PI), Susmita Sil

      $509,793
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1R01DA062274-01, led by Shilpa J Buch.

  9. Arpan Acharya

    Leads 1 award · $300,000

    • 5R21OD037751-02Department: NIH department code
      SIV reservoirs dynamics during aging
      $300,000
      award amount
  10. Daniel T Monaghan

    Leads 1 award · $215,594

    • 5T32NS105594-08Department: NIH department code
      Neuroimmunology of Disease Training Program

      Principal investigators: Daniel T Monaghan (contact PI), Howard E Gendelman

      $215,594
      award amount
  11. Keshore R Bidasee

    Leads 1 award · $191,875

    • 5R21NS139920-02Department: NIH department code
      Neurological Disorders in HIV-1 Infection

      Principal investigators: Keshore R Bidasee (contact PI), Santhi Gorantla

      $191,875
      award amount
  12. Seema Singh

    Leads 1 award · $76,750

    • 5R03AA031444-02Department: NIH department code
      HIV Tat and alcohol-mediated activation of astrocytes involves ER stress/NLRP6 inflammasome axis
      $76,750
      award amount
  13. Abraham Killanin

    Leads 1 award · $54,538

    • 5F30MH130150-04Department: NIH department code
      The Effect of Pubertal Hormones on the Development of Neural Oscillatory Dynamics in Youth
      $54,538
      award amount
  14. Jake Son

    Leads 1 award · $54,538

    • 7F30MH134713-04Department: NIH department code
      Impact of Trauma on the Longitudinal Development of Cognitive Control Networks in Healthy Youth
      $54,538
      award amount
  15. Seth D Springer

    Leads 1 award · $50,514

    • 7F30AG076259-05Department: NIH department code
      Aberrant cortical entrainment in biomarker-confirmed Alzheimer's disease and mild cognitive impairment
      $50,514
      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.

  • Susmita Sil

    Co-investigator on 5R01DA060753-02, led by Palsamy Periyasamy; 5R01DA060755-02, led by Shilpa J Buch

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

  • Mahesh Mohan

    Co-investigator on 1R01DA059874-01A1, led by Siddappa N Byrareddy

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Sudipta Panja

    Co-investigator on 2R01MH121402-06A1, led by Howard E Gendelman

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

  • R Lee Mosley

    Co-investigator on 5R01NS034239-30, led by Howard E Gendelman

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

  • Yutong Liu

    Co-investigator on 1R21HD117691-01A1, led by Aditya N Bade

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