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FY2016 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Surgery at University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA

Funding
$14.2M
$14,226,873
Awards
41
FY2016 NIH awards in Surgery
Principal investigators
32
32 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators
Department rank
#6
of 75 · 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 Surgery row of the University of Pittsburgh page.

Leads a grant in this department

32 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. Fox, Ira J.

    Leads 2 awards · $1,629,128

    • 1R01AI122369-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Hepatocyte xenografts for treatment of acute liver failure
      $1,034,028
      award amount
    • 4R01DK099320-04Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of HNF4 in Hepatic Failure in Cirrhosis
      $595,100
      award amount
  2. Billiar, Timothy R

    Leads 3 awards · $967,814

    • 2R01GM050441-21A1Department: NIH department code
      Regulation and Function of Endotoxin Signaling in Surgical Sepsis
      $338,800
      award amount
    • 5T32GM008516-23Department: NIH department code
      Training in Trauma and Sepsis Research
      $330,310
      award amount
    • 5R01GM044100-26Department: NIH department code
      Nitric Oxide and Hepatic Function in Sepsis and Trauma
      $298,704
      award amount
  3. Thomson, Angus W

    Leads 3 awards · $941,020

    • 3U01AI091197-05S2Department: NIH department code
      Alemtuzumab and Regulatory T Cells for Heart Transplant Tolerance in Monkeys
      $529,646
      award amount
    • 1R34AI123033-01Department: NIH department code
      Dendritic Cell (DCreg) Therapy in Live Donor Renal Transplant Recipients
      $231,188
      award amount
    • 4T32AI074490-10Department: NIH department code
      Interdisciplinary Training in Transplantation Biology
      $180,186
      award amount
  4. Lakkis, Fadi G.

    Leads 2 awards · $766,760

    • 4R01AI099465-05Department: NIH department code
      Innate Recognition of Allogeneic Non-Self
      $383,380
      award amount
    • 5R01AI049466-14Department: NIH department code
      T Cell Memory in Organ Transplantation
      $383,380
      award amount
  5. Rothstein, David M

    Leads 2 awards · $753,177

    • 5R01AI114587-02Department: NIH department code
      In Vivo Detection And Mechanisms Of Regulatory B Cell Function In Transplantation
      $377,440
      award amount
    • 4R01AI097361-05Department: NIH department code
      The role of TIM-1 and Regulatory B cells in Allograft Tolerance
      $375,737
      award amount
  6. Ofori-Acquah, Solomon Fiifi

    Leads 1 award · $668,614

    • 5R01GM113816-02Department: NIH department code
      Role of erythroid DAMP molecules in the pathogenesis of vascular injury in sepsis
      $668,614
      award amount
  7. Steel, Jennifer L.

    Leads 1 award · $635,211

    • 1R01CA196953-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Palliative care intervention for socioeconomically disadvantaged cancer patients
      $635,211
      award amount
  8. Rosengart, Matthew Randall

    Leads 2 awards · $627,550

    • 5R01GM082852-07Department: NIH department code
      CaMK: Central Regulators of the response to Surgical Sepsis
      $331,100
      award amount
    • 1R01GM116929-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Blue light protects against ischemia induced organ injury
      $296,450
      award amount
  9. Turnquist, Heth R

    Leads 2 awards · $605,740

    • 5R01HL122489-02Department: NIH department code
      Immunoregulatory mechanisms of IL-33 in heart transplantation
      $379,060
      award amount
    • 1R21AI121981-01Department: NIH department code
      Countering the pro-inflammatory attributes of IL-33 during hematopoietic cell transplantation for tolerance induction
      $226,680
      award amount
  10. Gleason, Thomas Gillette

    Leads 1 award · $520,030

    • 4R01HL109132-05Department: NIH department code
      ROS Mechanisms in BAV Aortopathy
      $520,030
      award amount
  11. Tzeng, Edith

    Leads 1 award · $421,600

    • 5T32HL098036-07Department: NIH department code
      Vascular Surgery Research Training (VascTrain) Program
      $421,600
      award amount
  12. Cooper, David Kc

    Leads 1 award · $409,310

    • 5U19AI090959-07Department: NIH department code
      Genetically-engineered Pig Organ Transplantation into Non-human Primates
      $409,310
      award amount
  13. Gittes, George K.

    Leads 1 award · $385,625

    • 1R01DK111460-01Department: NIH department code
      EGF and TGF-β signaling synergy in β-cell proliferation
      $385,625
      award amount
  14. Fan, Jie

    Leads 1 award · $385,000

    • 2R01HL079669-10A1Department: NIH department code
      Cell Priming, Receptor Cross-Talk, and Acute Lung Injury
      $385,000
      award amount
  15. Morelli, Adrian E.

    Leads 1 award · $378,520

    • 1R01HL130191-01Department: NIH department code
      HL Exosomes as paracrine signal mediators in cardiac allograft rejection
      $378,520
      award amount
  16. Neal, Matthew D

    Leads 1 award · $374,198

    • 1R35GM119526-01Department: NIH department code
      Mechanistic Elucidation and Targeted Therapy of Platelet Dysfunction After Trauma
      $374,198
      award amount
  17. Gerlach, Joerg C.

    Leads 1 award · $346,781

    • 5R01GM107231-02Department: NIH department code
      A Biohybrid Device for Regulating Inflammation in Sepsis
      $346,781
      award amount
  18. Esni, Farzad

    Leads 1 award · $343,497

    • 5R01DK101413-02Department: NIH department code
      Evaluation of signals mediating beta-cell regeneration
      $343,497
      award amount
  19. Tsung, Allan

    Leads 1 award · $323,400

    • 2R01GM095566-06Department: NIH department code
      Endogenous regulators of inflammation in liver ischemia/reperfusion
      $323,400
      award amount
  20. Lotze, Michael T

    Leads 1 award · $319,550

    • 5R01CA181450-03Department: NIH department code
      Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma is a disease of constitutive autophagy
      $319,550
      award amount
  21. Tang, Daolin

    Leads 1 award · $318,337

    • 4R01CA160417-05Department: NIH department code
      Targeting HMGB1-mediated Autophagy in Cancer Therapy
      $318,337
      award amount
  22. Billiar, Timothy R

    Leads 1 award · $304,150

    • 5R01GM115366-02Department: NIH department code
      Immunometabolism in Sepsis
      $304,150
      award amount
  23. Rubin, J Peter

    Leads 1 award · $292,600

    • 5R01CA114246-09Department: NIH department code
      Injectable Engineered Tissue for Cancer Reconstruction
      $292,600
      award amount
  24. Scott, Melanie J.

    Leads 1 award · $291,369

    • 4R01GM102146-04Department: NIH department code
      Caspase-1 and Inflammasome Activation in Traumahemorrhagic Shock
      $291,369
      award amount
  25. Morowitz, Michael

    Leads 1 award · $230,379

    • 1R21HD087802-01Department: NIH department code
      Disruption of the Microbiome after Severe Traumatic Brain Injury
      $230,379
      award amount
  26. Gambotto, Andrea

    Leads 1 award · $203,040

    • 5R21AI114264-02Department: NIH department code
      Pre-clinical evaluation of an adenoviral-based MERS-CoV vaccine
      $203,040
      award amount
  27. Wang, Qingde

    Leads 1 award · $191,690

    • 1R21AG052912-01Department: NIH department code
      Function of a novel molecule ADAR1 in endothelial cells for angiogenesis
      $191,690
      award amount
  28. Sachdev, Ulka

    Leads 1 award · $160,436

    • 4K08HL103899-05Department: NIH department code
      The role of HMGB-1 and innate immunity in promoting angiogenesis after ischemia
      $160,436
      award amount
  29. Metes, Diana M

    Leads 1 award · $151,260

    • 5R21AI116746-02Department: NIH department code
      Contribution of TFH and of TREG cells to DSA generation in sensitized KTx recipients
      $151,260
      award amount
  30. Mollen, Kevin P

    Leads 1 award · $146,750

    • 5K08DK101753-03Department: NIH department code
      Mitochondrial Failure in the Pathogenesis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
      $146,750
      award amount
  31. Puyana, Juan Carlos

    Leads 1 award · $107,767

    • 5R25TW009714-03Department: NIH department code
      eCapicity for Trauma Information Systems and Research Education (eCATIS)
      $107,767
      award amount
  32. Byrd, Daniel J

    Leads 1 award · $26,570

    • 1F32CA199981-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Combining STAT3-silencing and oncolytic vaccinia virus to enhance anti-tumor therapeutic activity
      $26,570
      award amount