Surgery at University of Pittsburgh

Leads a grant in this department

35 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. Thomson, Angus W

   Leads 4 awards · $3,049,756

   • 5U19AI131453-03Department: NIH department code

     Regulatory immune cell therapy, promotion of tolerance and underlying mechanisms in NHP renal transplantation
     $1,468,504

     award amount
   • 5U01AI136779-02Department: NIH department code

     Regulatory Dendritic Cell Therapy in Live Donor Renal Transplant Recipients
     $887,145

     award amount
   • 5R01AI118777-03Department: NIH department code

     Regulation of Liver DC Function and Transplant Tolerance
     $458,840

     award amount
   • 5T32AI074490-12Department: NIH department code

     Interdisciplinary Training in Transplantation Biology
     $235,267

     award amount

2. Rothstein, David M

   Leads 2 awards · $2,248,121

   • 5P01AI129880-02Department: NIH department code

     Role of TIM Molecules in Regulatory and Inflammatory B cells in Allo andAutoimmunity
     $1,870,681

     award amount
   • 5R01AI114587-05Department: NIH department code

     In Vivo Detection And Mechanisms Of Regulatory B Cell Function In Transplantation
     $377,440

     award amount

3. Fox, Ira J.

   Leads 2 awards · $1,964,624

   • 5R01AI122369-04Department: NIH department code

     Hepatocyte xenografts for treatment of acute liver failure
     $1,006,195

     award amount
   • 5R01DK117916-02Department: NIH department code

     Hepatocyte Transplantation for Liver Based Metabolic Disease
     $958,429

     award amount

4. Billiar, Timothy R

   Leads 2 awards · $1,120,895

   • 5R35GM127027-02Department: NIH department code

     Mechanisms of Immune Dysfunction after Trauma and Surgical Sepsis
     $632,817

     award amount
   • 2T32GM008516-26Department: NIH department code

     Training in Trauma and Sepsis Research
     $488,078

     award amount

5. Badylak, Stephen F.

   Leads 2 awards · $926,220

   • 5R01AR073527-02Department: NIH department code

     Mechanisms of functional skeletal muscle repair: critical role of matrix associated IL-33
     $534,763

     award amount
   • 5R01HL136494-02Department: NIH department code

     Matricellular Signaling in Engineered Tracheal Transplantation
     $391,457

     award amount

6. Fan, Jie

   Leads 2 awards · $776,250

   • 5R01HL139547-02Department: NIH department code

     Macrophage Pyroptosis Mechanism of Post-Trauma Acute Lung Injury
     $391,250

     award amount
   • 5R01HL079669-13Department: NIH department code

     Cell Priming, Receptor Cross-Talk, and Acute Lung Injury
     $385,000

     award amount

7. Gittes, George K.

   Leads 2 awards · $765,807

   • 5R01DK120377-02Department: NIH department code

     Alpha cells conversion to beta cells in non-human primates
     $391,657

     award amount
   • 5R01DK112836-03Department: NIH department code

     Endogenous alpha-to-beta cell transdifferentiation in diabetes
     $374,150

     award amount

8. Turnquist, Heth R

   Leads 2 awards · $751,442

   • 5R01HL122489-05Department: NIH department code

     Immunoregulatory mechanisms of IL-33 in heart transplantation
     $379,060

     award amount
   • 1R56AI139327-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Understanding and countering mechanisms underlying IL-33-driven support of graft-vs. host disease
     $372,382

     award amount

9. Metes, Diana M

   Leads 1 award · $717,584

   • 5R01AI130010-03Department: NIH department code

     Diversity of TFH cells and DSA generation after kidney transplantation
     $717,584

     award amount

10. Ofori-Acquah, Solomon Fiifi

    Leads 1 award · $668,614

    • 5R01GM113816-05Department: NIH department code

      Role of erythroid DAMP molecules in the pathogenesis of vascular injury in sepsis
      $668,614

      award amount

11. Katheria, Anup C

    Leads 1 award · $662,205

    • 1R01HD097578-01A1Department: NIH department code

      The NICU Antibiotics and Outcomes (NANO) Trial
      $662,205

      award amount

12. Shin, Donghun

    Leads 1 award · $592,433

    • 5R01DK109365-03Department: NIH department code

      Mapping Disease Pathways for Biliary Atresia
      $592,433

      award amount

13. Steel, Jennifer L.

    Leads 1 award · $587,593

    • 5R01CA196953-04Department: NIH department code

      Palliative care intervention for socioeconomically disadvantaged cancer patients
      $587,593

      award amount

14. Kammula, Udai S

    Leads 2 awards · $585,289

    • 1R01CA233521-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Metabolic Reprogramming of Tumor Infiltrating Lymphocytes for Adoptive Immunotherapy
      $357,994

      award amount
    • 5T32CA113263-12Department: NIH department code

      Postdoctoral Research Training in Biotherapy of Cancer
      $227,295

      award amount

15. Lakkis, Fadi G.

    Leads 1 award · $452,369

    • 5R01AI099465-07Department: NIH department code

      Innate Recognition of Allogeneic Non-Self
      $452,369

      award amount

16. Esni, Farzad

    Leads 1 award · $433,996

    • 1R01DK120698-01Department: NIH department code

      Chemical pancreatectomy for chronic pancreatitis and pancreatic cancer
      $433,996

      award amount

17. Shiva, Sruti

    Leads 1 award · $391,250

    • 5R01HL130268-03Department: NIH department code

      Dual role of HMGB1 in pathogenic platelet biology in pulmonary hypertension
      $391,250

      award amount

18. Sachdev, Ulka

    Leads 1 award · $387,652

    • 5R01HL136556-02Department: NIH department code

      Mechanisms of HMGB1 Release from Ischemic Muscle in Peripheral Arterial Disease
      $387,652

      award amount

19. Oberbarnscheidt, Martin H

    Leads 1 award · $385,600

    • 1R01AI145881-01Department: NIH department code

      Tertiary Lymphoid Organs in Transplantation
      $385,600

      award amount

20. Camirand, Geoffrey

    Leads 1 award · $383,098

    • 5U01AI132758-03Department: NIH department code

      Mechanisms and promotion of immune regulation by CD4+ regulatory T cells within allografts
      $383,098

      award amount

21. Phillippi, Julie A

    Leads 1 award · $381,596

    • 5R01HL131632-03Department: NIH department code

      Matrix mediated vasa vasorum dysfunction in thoracic aortic disease
      $381,596

      award amount

22. Wang, Qingde

    Leads 1 award · $380,798

    • 1R01AI139544-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Role of the ADAR1-mediated RNA editing ∕ RNA sensing axis in sterile inflammation
      $380,798

      award amount

23. Morelli, Adrian E.

    Leads 1 award · $378,520

    • 5R01HL130191-04Department: NIH department code

      HL Exosomes as paracrine signal mediators in cardiac allograft rejection
      $378,520

      award amount

24. Neal, Matthew D

    Leads 1 award · $366,052

    • 5R35GM119526-04Department: NIH department code

      Mechanistic Elucidation and Targeted Therapy of Platelet Dysfunction After Trauma
      $366,052

      award amount

25. Chun, Young Jae

    Leads 1 award · $343,960

    • 5R01EB022591-03Department: NIH department code

      An Organ Perfusion Stent as an Alternative to Surgery in Donor Organ Recovery
      $343,960

      award amount

26. Esni, Farzad

    Leads 1 award · $343,217

    • 5R01DK101413-05Department: NIH department code

      Evaluation of signals mediating beta-cell regeneration
      $343,217

      award amount

27. Scott, Melanie J.

    Leads 1 award · $305,294

    • 5R01GM102146-07Department: NIH department code

      Inflammasome activation in trauma-hemorrhagic shock
      $305,294

      award amount

28. Rosengart, Matthew Randall

    Leads 1 award · $301,263

    • 5R01GM116929-04Department: NIH department code

      Blue light protects against ischemia induced organ injury
      $301,263

      award amount

29. Tzeng, Edith

    Leads 1 award · $259,931

    • 5T32HL098036-10Department: NIH department code

      Vascular Surgery Research Training (VascTrain) Program
      $259,931

      award amount

30. Sperry, Jason Lee

    Leads 1 award · $197,845

    • 5R34HL135224-03Department: NIH department code

      Pragmatic, Prehospital Group O Whole Blood Early Resuscitation Pilot Trial
      $197,845

      award amount

31. Choudry, Mohammad Haroon Asif

    Leads 1 award · $170,194

    • 1R21CA241004-01Department: NIH department code

      Application of Mucolytic Therapy in Patient-Derived Models of Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
      $170,194

      award amount

32. Puyana, Juan Carlos

    Leads 1 award · $150,494

    • 5R21TW011151-02Department: NIH department code

      INJURY SUPPORT INITIATIVE FOR GUATEMALA TRAUMA (INSIGHT)
      $150,494

      award amount

33. Mollen, Kevin P

    Leads 1 award · $78,250

    • 5R03DK114464-02Department: NIH department code

      PGC1a Downregulation Contributes to the Pathogenesis of Inflammatory Bowel Disease
      $78,250

      award amount

34. Alvikas, Jurgis

    Leads 1 award · $70,106

    • 1F32HL149207-01Department: NIH department code

      The role of platelet-specific NLRP3 inflammasome in venous thrombosis after trauma
      $70,106

      award amount

35. Hiller, Natalia Luisa

    Leads 1 award · $10,000

    • 1R13GM136099-01Department: NIH department code

      2019 Pittsburgh Rust Belt Microbiome Conference
      $10,000

      award amount