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FY2017 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Pharmacology at University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA

Funding
$17.6M
$17,636,579
Awards
48
FY2017 NIH awards in Pharmacology
Principal investigators
34
34 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators
Department rank
#10
of 133 · 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 Pittsburgh page.

Leads a grant in this department

34 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. Xie, Wen

    Leads 4 awards · $1,350,031

    • 5R01DK083952-07Department: NIH department code
      The AHR-FGF221 Axis in Hepatic Steatosis and Metobolic Syndrome
      $349,031
      award amount
    • 5R01ES023438-04Department: NIH department code
      A Novel Regulation of the Phase II Enzyme Estrogen Sulfotransferase
      $346,500
      award amount
    • 5R01DK099232-04Department: NIH department code
      The hepatic function of cholesterol sulfotransferase 2B1b (SULT2B1b)in energy met
      $334,950
      award amount
    • 5R01HD073070-05Department: NIH department code
      The Perinatal Pharmacology of the Nuclear Receptor
      $319,550
      award amount
  2. Freeman, Bruce Alan

    Leads 2 awards · $1,272,458

    • 5R01HL132550-02Department: NIH department code
      Anti-Inflammatory Lipid Mediators in Asthma
      $720,022
      award amount
    • 5R37HL058115-21Department: NIH department code
      Redox Transduction of Nitric Oxide Signaling
      $552,436
      award amount
  3. Friedman, Peter A

    Leads 2 awards · $1,253,801

    • 5R01DK105811-02Department: NIH department code
      Hormonal Regulation of NHERF1 in Bone
      $642,205
      award amount
    • 1R01DK111427-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Functional Polarity of PTH Receptor Signaling: Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms
      $611,596
      award amount
  4. Jackson, Edwin Kerry

    Leads 3 awards · $1,122,688

    • 2R01HL069846-15Department: NIH department code
      Role of Cardiac and Renal DPP4
      $387,813
      award amount
    • 5R01HL109002-06Department: NIH department code
      The Guanosine-Adenosine Mechanism
      $385,000
      award amount
    • 5R01DK091190-07Department: NIH department code
      Adenosine in Renal Sympathetic Neurotransmission
      $349,875
      award amount
  5. Bahar, Ivet

    Leads 1 award · $1,080,816

    • 5P30DA035778-04Department: NIH department code
      NIDA Center of Excellence OF Computational Drug Abuse Research (CDAR)
      $1,080,816
      award amount
  6. Kensler, Thomas W

    Leads 1 award · $938,000

    • 5R35CA197222-03Department: NIH department code
      Targeting Nrf2 for Cancer Chemoprevention
      $938,000
      award amount
  7. Li, Song

    Leads 2 awards · $764,689

    • 1R01CA219399-01Department: NIH department code
      Immunostimulatory Nanocarrier for Breast Cancer Immunochemotherapy
      $451,366
      award amount
    • 5R01CA174305-04Department: NIH department code
      Targeted Combination Therapy for Breast Cancer
      $313,323
      award amount
  8. Levitan, Edwin S

    Leads 2 awards · $744,575

    • 2R01NS032385-21Department: NIH department code
      Dense-Core Vesicle Circulation, Capture and Synaptic Neuropeptide Release
      $550,825
      award amount
    • 5R21MH110153-02Department: NIH department code
      Antipsychotic Drug Vesicular Release at Dopamine Synapses
      $193,750
      award amount
  9. Galbiati, Ferruccio

    Leads 2 awards · $695,250

    • 5R01HL124747-03Department: NIH department code
      Caveolin-1-mediated senescence, chronic inflammation and age-related lung disease
      $385,000
      award amount
    • 1R01CA205165-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms that control the progression from premalignant lesions to adenocarcinomas in the lung
      $310,250
      award amount
  10. Singh, Shivendra

    Leads 2 awards · $693,000

    • 5R01CA101753-13Department: NIH department code
      Anticarcinogenic Effect of ITCs Against Prostate Cancer
      $346,500
      award amount
    • 5R01CA142604-08Department: NIH department code
      Breast Cancer Prevention by Ayurvedic Medicine Constituents
      $346,500
      award amount
  11. Zhang, Lin

    Leads 2 awards · $664,660

    • 5R01CA203028-02Department: NIH department code
      Role of Mcl-1 degradation in colorecal cancer therapy
      $345,110
      award amount
    • 5R01CA172136-05Department: NIH department code
      Bid-mediated killing of oncogenic stem cells in chemoprevention
      $319,550
      award amount
  12. Pagano, Patrick J

    Leads 2 awards · $571,446

    • 5R01HL079207-09Department: NIH department code
      Reactive Oxygen Species in Vascular Disease
      $385,000
      award amount
    • 5T32GM008424-23Department: NIH department code
      Predoctoral Training in Pharmacological Sciences
      $186,446
      award amount
  13. Opresko, Patricia L

    Leads 1 award · $501,415

    • 4R33ES025606-03Department: NIH department code
      ROS driven mitochondrial-telomere dysfunction during environmental stress
      $501,415
      award amount
  14. Kane-Gill, Sandra L

    Leads 1 award · $500,000

    • 5R18HS024208-03Department: NIH department code
      Transforming the Medication Regimen Review Process of High-Risk Drugs Using a Patient-Centered Telemedicine-Based Approach to Prevent Adverse Drug Events in the Nursing Home
      $500,000
      award amount
  15. Calero, Guillermo Alberto

    Leads 1 award · $485,002

    • 5R01DK102495-04Department: NIH department code
      Structural and Functional Mechanisms of PTH-Receptor Signaling
      $485,002
      award amount
  16. Defranco, Donald B

    Leads 1 award · $416,441

    • 1R01HD087288-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Selective Glucocorticoid Action in the Developing Brain
      $416,441
      award amount
  17. Van Houten, Bennett

    Leads 1 award · $388,625

    • 5R01ES019566-07Department: NIH department code
      DNA damage recognition by nucleotide excision repair proteins
      $388,625
      award amount
  18. Shiva, Sruti

    Leads 1 award · $386,710

    • 1R01HL133003-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Heme-induced platelet mtROS drives TSP1 release to accelerate PH pathogenesis
      $386,710
      award amount
  19. Ma, Xiaochao

    Leads 1 award · $380,472

    • 1R01AI131983-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Pharmacoenhancers for antiretroviral therapy: safety and future development
      $380,472
      award amount
  20. O'Sullivan, Roderick

    Leads 1 award · $349,240

    • 5R01CA207209-02Department: NIH department code
      Inhibition of the ALT pathway by interfering with Poly-ADP-Ribose metabolism
      $349,240
      award amount
  21. Degroat, William C

    Leads 1 award · $348,188

    • 1R01DK111382-01Department: NIH department code
      Parasympathetic and sympathetic mechanisms underlying bladder nociception
      $348,188
      award amount
  22. Bisello, Alessandro

    Leads 1 award · $341,489

    • 1R01HL136382-01Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of oxidative stress and vascular remodeling by EBP50
      $341,489
      award amount
  23. Johnston, Paul A.

    Leads 1 award · $338,926

    • 5R01CA183882-03Department: NIH department code
      HCS to Identify Inhibitors and Disruptors of AR-TIF2 Interactions
      $338,926
      award amount
  24. Fernandez, Christian Antonio

    Leads 1 award · $319,878

    • 1R01CA216815-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Improving the disposition of antileukemic asparaginase after drug-induced immunotoxicity
      $319,878
      award amount
  25. Furey, William F

    Leads 1 award · $299,338

    • 1R01GM121469-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Assembly, Structure & Function
      $299,338
      award amount
  26. Palladino, Michael John

    Leads 1 award · $286,938

    • 5R01GM108073-03Department: NIH department code
      Pre-clinical studies of novel mitochondrial gene therapies
      $286,938
      award amount
  27. Gelhaus, Stacy Lynn

    Leads 1 award · $233,063

    • 5R21AI122071-02Department: NIH department code
      The Effects of Nitrate/Nitrite and Conjugated Linoleic Acid Supplementation on the Obese Asthmatic Pathology
      $233,063
      award amount
  28. Wang, Qiming Jane

    Leads 1 award · $232,500

    • 5R21NS096946-02Department: NIH department code
      Novel long non-coding RNAs in neuronal survival in focal cerebral ischemia
      $232,500
      award amount
  29. Beckel, Jonathan M

    Leads 2 awards · $197,889

    • 5K01DK106115-03Department: NIH department code
      Role of Pannexins in Urinary Bladder Pathology
      $120,139
      award amount
    • 1R03DK114492-01Department: NIH department code
      The Lysosome as an ATP Source in the Urothelium and its Role in Pathology
      $77,750
      award amount
  30. Parise, Robert

    Leads 1 award · $180,139

    • 5R50CA211241-02Department: NIH department code
      Cancer Pharmacokinetics Research Specialist
      $180,139
      award amount
  31. Vitturi, Dario A

    Leads 1 award · $160,756

    • 5K01HL133331-02Department: NIH department code
      Protection against sickle cell disease nephropathy by nitrated fatty acids
      $160,756
      award amount
  32. Jobbagy, Soma

    Leads 1 award · $49,044

    • 5F30DK108391-03Department: NIH department code
      Protective effects of nitro-oleic acid in hypertensive chronic kidney injury
      $49,044
      award amount
  33. Priedigkeit, Nolan

    Leads 1 award · $49,044

    • 5F30CA203095-02Department: NIH department code
      Transcriptomic profiling and functional characterization of fusion genes in recurrent ovarian cancer
      $49,044
      award amount
  34. Bossart, Emily Ann

    Leads 1 award · $40,068

    • 5F31CA203055-02Department: NIH department code
      Targeting the EMT-like Phenotype in Invasive Lobular Carcinoma
      $40,068
      award amount