Surgery at University of Pittsburgh

Leads a grant in this department

42 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. Billiar, Timothy R

   Leads 3 awards · $1,612,420

   • 5P50GM053789-17Department: NIH department code

     Molecular Biology of Hemorrhagic Shock
     $1,150,908

     award amount
   • 5R01GM050441-19Department: NIH department code

     Post-Traumatic Sepsis: Regulation of LPS Binding Protein
     $287,051

     award amount
   • 5T32GM008516-20Department: NIH department code

     Training in Trauma and Sepsis Research
     $174,461

     award amount

2. Cooper, David Kc

   Leads 1 award · $1,438,261

   • 5U19AI090959-04Department: NIH department code

     Genetically-engineered pig organ transplantation into nonhuman primates
     $1,438,261

     award amount

3. Kalinski, Pawel

   Leads 1 award · $1,436,996

   • 5P01CA132714-05Department: NIH department code

     Directing Tumor-specific T cells to Tumors
     $1,436,996

     award amount

4. Courcoulas, Anita P

   Leads 2 awards · $755,724

   • 5U01DK066585-10Department: NIH department code

     Effect of Bariatric Surgery on Insulin Resistance & CVD
     $469,542

     award amount
   • 5R01DK095128-02Department: NIH department code

     A Randomized Trial to Compare Surgical and Medical Treatments for Type 2 Diabetes
     $286,182

     award amount

5. Lakkis, Fadi G.

   Leads 2 awards · $696,233

   • 5R01AI099465-02Department: NIH department code

     Innate Recognition of Allogeneic Non-Self
     $357,475

     award amount
   • 5R01AI096553-03Department: NIH department code

     T and B cell Homeostasis After Induction Therapy in Kidney Transplantation
     $338,758

     award amount

6. Cooper, David Kc

   Leads 1 award · $605,488

   • 5U01AI091197-04Department: NIH department code

     Alemtuzumab and Regulatory T Cells for Heart Transplant Tolerance in Monkeys
     $605,488

     award amount

7. Almarza, Alejandro Jose

   Leads 1 award · $603,779

   • 5R01DE022055-02Department: NIH department code

     A Regenerative Medicine Approach for TMJ Meniscus Restoration
     $603,779

     award amount

8. Fox, Ira J.

   Leads 1 award · $595,100

   • 1R01DK099320-01Department: NIH department code

     Regulation of HNF4 in Hepatic Failure in Cirrhosis
     $595,100

     award amount

9. Hackam, David J

   Leads 2 awards · $591,381

   • 5R01DK083752-07Department: NIH department code

     Modulation of TLR4 and TLR9 Signaling in NEC
     $310,172

     award amount
   • 5R01GM078238-07Department: NIH department code

     TLR4 Signaling in the Pathogenesis of Surgical Necrotizing Enterocolitis
     $281,209

     award amount

10. Gleason, Thomas Gillette

    Leads 1 award · $478,578

    • 5R01HL109132-02Department: NIH department code

      ROS Mechanisms in BAV Aortopathy
      $478,578

      award amount

11. Bartlett, David L

    Leads 2 awards · $471,198

    • 5R01CA155925-03Department: NIH department code

      Improving Vaccinia for Peritoneal Tumors: Enhanced Distribution & Immune Evasion
      $294,435

      award amount
    • 5T32CA113263-08Department: NIH department code

      Postdoctoral Research Training in Biotherapy of Cancer
      $176,763

      award amount

12. Gerlach, Joerg C.

    Leads 1 award · $468,775

    • 5R01HL108631-03Department: NIH department code

      Innovative In Vivo-like Model for Vascular Tissue Engineering
      $468,775

      award amount

13. Steel, Jennifer L.

    Leads 1 award · $417,819

    • 5R01CA176809-02Department: NIH department code

      Biobehavioral pathways linking stress and cancer progression
      $417,819

      award amount

14. Humar, Abhinav

    Leads 2 awards · $398,522

    • 5U01DK085587-05Department: NIH department code

      A2ALL Cohort Study: Pyschosocial and Surgical Outcomes
      $247,022

      award amount
    • 3U01DK085587-05S1Department: NIH department code

      A2ALL Cohort Study: Pyschosocial and Surgical Outcomes
      $151,500

      award amount

15. Tzeng, Edith

    Leads 1 award · $391,215

    • 5T32HL098036-04Department: NIH department code

      Vascular Surgery Research Training
      $391,215

      award amount

16. Metes, Diana M

    Leads 1 award · $353,567

    • 5R01HL094603-04Department: NIH department code

      Chronic High EBV load and risk of PTLD in Pediatric Heart Transplant Patients
      $353,567

      award amount

17. Rothstein, David M

    Leads 1 award · $353,193

    • 5R01AI097361-02Department: NIH department code

      The role of TIM-1 and Regulatory B cells in Allograft Tolerance
      $353,193

      award amount

18. Wagner, William R

    Leads 1 award · $341,896

    • 5R01HL105911-03Department: NIH department code

      Biodegradable, Thermoresponsive Hydrogels to Treat Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
      $341,896

      award amount

19. Bartlett, David L

    Leads 1 award · $336,991

    • 5R01CA140554-04Department: NIH department code

      Multimodality approach to hepatic colorectal metastases
      $336,991

      award amount

20. Gittes, George K.

    Leads 1 award · $332,231

    • 1R01DK098196-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Pancreatic Intra-Islet Ducts
      $332,231

      award amount

21. Puyana, Juan Carlos

    Leads 2 awards · $322,887

    • 5D43TW008443-05Department: NIH department code

      Enhancing Research Informatics Capacity for Health Information in Colombia (ENRIC
      $234,519

      award amount
    • 5R21TW009332-02Department: NIH department code

      Capacity Building for Decompressive Craniotomy in Colombia
      $88,368

      award amount

22. Rosengart, Matthew Randall

    Leads 1 award · $300,905

    • 5R01GM082852-05Department: NIH department code

      CaMK: central regulators of the inflammatory response to surgical sepsis
      $300,905

      award amount

23. Fan, Jie

    Leads 1 award · $299,404

    • 5R01HL079669-08Department: NIH department code

      Cell Priming, Receptor Cross-talk and Acute Lung Injury
      $299,404

      award amount

24. Thomson, Angus W

    Leads 1 award · $298,132

    • 5T32AI074490-07Department: NIH department code

      Interdisciplinary Training in Transplantation Biology
      $298,132

      award amount

25. Tang, Daolin

    Leads 1 award · $296,343

    • 5R01CA160417-02Department: NIH department code

      Targeting HMGB1-mediated Autophagy in Cancer Therapy
      $296,343

      award amount

26. Thorne, Stephen H

    Leads 1 award · $286,637

    • 5R01CA140215-04Department: NIH department code

      Enhancing Delivery and Regulating Gene Expression in Oncolytic Vaccinia Vectors
      $286,637

      award amount

27. Scott, Melanie J.

    Leads 1 award · $285,680

    • 1R01GM102146-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Caspase-1 and Inflammasome Activation in Traumahemorrhagic Shock
      $285,680

      award amount

28. Zuckerbraun, Brian Scott

    Leads 1 award · $282,234

    • 5R01GM082830-04Department: NIH department code

      Heme Oxygenase Enzymes/Carbon Monoxide in Hepatic Dysfunction from hemorrhage
      $282,234

      award amount

29. Tsung, Allan

    Leads 1 award · $277,094

    • 5R01GM095566-03Department: NIH department code

      Endogenous regulators of inflammation in liver ischemia/reperfusion
      $277,094

      award amount

30. Turnquist, Heth R

    Leads 1 award · $229,231

    • 5R00HL097155-05Department: NIH department code

      Influence of ST2 and IL-33 on cardiac allograft vasculopathy and outcome
      $229,231

      award amount

31. Nason, Katie S

    Leads 1 award · $163,620

    • 5K07CA151613-03Department: NIH department code

      Barriers to Early Detection of Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
      $163,620

      award amount

32. Wang, Qingde

    Leads 1 award · $155,400

    • 5R21CA158650-02Department: NIH department code

      Function of ADAR1 in Hematopoietic and Leukemia Stem Cells
      $155,400

      award amount

33. Sachdev, Ulka

    Leads 1 award · $127,035

    • 5K08HL103899-02Department: NIH department code

      The role of HMGB-1 and innate immunity in promoting angiogenesis after ischemia
      $127,035

      award amount

34. Potoka, Douglas A

    Leads 1 award · $125,499

    • 5K08HD061599-03Department: NIH department code

      Pulmonary Blood Flow in Lung Development and Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
      $125,499

      award amount

35. Schuchert, Matthew J.

    Leads 1 award · $124,929

    • 5K08HL097078-05Department: NIH department code

      Enhancement of Hematopietic Stem Cell Engraftment with CD+ Marrow Progenitors
      $124,929

      award amount

36. Sperry, Jason Lee

    Leads 1 award · $119,529

    • 5K23GM093032-04Department: NIH department code

      Characterization of the Mechanisms Responsible for Sex Based Outcome Difference F
      $119,529

      award amount

37. Shellmer, Diana A

    Leads 1 award · $82,891

    • 5K01NR013189-03Department: NIH department code

      Handheld Computing for Adolescent Transplant Recipients and Caregivers
      $82,891

      award amount

38. Chaer, Rabih A.

    Leads 1 award · $72,174

    • 5R03AG042352-02Department: NIH department code

      Aortic Wall Behavior as a Predictor of Aortic Aneurysm Growth
      $72,174

      award amount

39. Yip, Lin

    Leads 1 award · $72,116

    • 5R03AG042334-02Department: NIH department code

      Older Age and BRAF-positivity as Risk Modifiers for Papillary Thyroid Cancer
      $72,116

      award amount

40. Afrazi, Amin

    Leads 1 award · $47,232

    • 5F30DK085930-05Department: NIH department code

      Regulation of TLR4 Signaling in Enterocytes in Necrotizing Enterocolitis
      $47,232

      award amount

41. Wong, Jeffrey Ling-Yi

    Leads 1 award · $47,232

    • 5F30CA165410-02Department: NIH department code

      Stimulatory and Suppressive NK Cell, DC, and MDSC Interactions in Human Cancer
      $47,232

      award amount

42. Sicari, Brian M

    Leads 1 award · $35,492

    • 5F31AG042199-02Department: NIH department code

      Constructive Remodeling by ECM Scaffolds within Aging Skeletal Muscle
      $35,492

      award amount