Internal Medicine at UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

Leads a grant in this department

84 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. Champlin, Richard E.

   Leads 2 awards · $3,594,693

   • 5P01CA049639-21Department: NIH department code

     The Therapy of CML
     $3,438,273

     award amount
   • 2U10HL069334-11Department: NIH department code

     Improving the Outcomes of Stem Cell Transplantation
     $156,420

     award amount

2. Bast, Robert C

   Leads 3 awards · $3,074,040

   • 5P50CA083639-12Department: NIH department code

     The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center SPORE in Ovarian Cancer
     $2,117,925

     award amount
   • 5K12CA088084-12Department: NIH department code

     Paul Calabresi Clinical Oncology Award
     $649,162

     award amount
   • 4R01CA135354-03Department: NIH department code

     ARHI (DIRAS 3) in Autophagy and Dormancy of Ovarian Cancer
     $306,953

     award amount

3. Andreeff, Michael

   Leads 3 awards · $2,913,323

   • 5P01CA055164-19Department: NIH department code

     THE THERAPY OF AML
     $2,401,083

     award amount
   • 5R21CA143805-02Department: NIH department code

     Combined inhibition of CXCR4 and FLT3-ITD signaling in acute myeloid leukemia
     $312,240

     award amount
   • 5R01FD003733-02Department: NIH department code

     Plerixafor/G-CSF with Sorafenib for Acute Myelogenous Leukemia with FLT3-ITD Muta
     $200,000

     award amount

4. Hwu, Patrick

   Leads 3 awards · $2,594,424

   • 5P01CA128913-04Department: NIH department code

     Activation of Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells (pDCs) to Induce Antitumor Activity
     $2,017,261

     award amount
   • 5R01CA116206-07Department: NIH department code

     Transduction of T cells to improve migration to tumor
     $500,533

     award amount
   • 3P01CA128913-04S1Department: NIH department code

     Activation of Plasmacytoid Dendritic Cells (pDCs) to Induce Antitumor Activity
     $76,630

     award amount

5. Bollard, Catherine M.

   Leads 1 award · $2,501,399

   • 1P01CA148600-01A1Department: NIH department code

     IMPROVING CORD BLOOD TRANSPLANTATION
     $2,501,399

     award amount

6. Myers, Jeffrey Nicholas

   Leads 1 award · $2,412,760

   • 5P50CA097007-09Department: NIH department code

     M D Anderson Cancer Center Head & Neck SPORE
     $2,412,760

     award amount

7. Grimm, Elizabeth A

   Leads 2 awards · $2,272,090

   • 5P50CA093459-07Department: NIH department code

     The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center SPORE in Melanoma
     $2,185,000

     award amount
   • 3P50CA093459-07S1Department: NIH department code

     The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center SPORE in Melanoma
     $87,090

     award amount

8. Johnson, David G.

   Leads 3 awards · $2,267,239

   • 5P30ES007784-15Department: NIH department code

     Mechanisms and Prevention of Environmental Disease
     $1,640,766

     award amount
   • 5R01CA079648-12Department: NIH department code

     Dual Role of E2F1 in Tumorigenesis
     $336,775

     award amount
   • 5R01ES015587-03Department: NIH department code

     Humanized Mouse Models for the p53 R72P SNP
     $289,698

     award amount

9. Kantarjian, Hagop

   Leads 1 award · $2,185,000

   • 5P50CA100632-09Department: NIH department code

     University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center SPORE - Leukemia
     $2,185,000

     award amount

10. Orlowski, Robert Zygmunt

    Leads 1 award · $2,185,000

    • 5P50CA142509-02Department: NIH department code

      M. D. Anderson Cancer Center SPORE in Multiple Myeloma
      $2,185,000

      award amount

11. Yung, W K Alfred

    Leads 1 award · $2,185,000

    • 5P50CA127001-04Department: NIH department code

      SPORE in Brain Cancer
      $2,185,000

      award amount

12. Fisch, Michael Jordan

    Leads 1 award · $2,179,856

    • 5U10CA045809-23Department: NIH department code

      UT M.D. Anderson Cancer Center
      $2,179,856

      award amount

13. Cleeland, Charles S

    Leads 2 awards · $1,979,083

    • 5P01CA124787-04Department: NIH department code

      Mechanisms of Symptoms of Multiple Myeloma and Its Therapy
      $1,979,082

      award amount
    • 5R01CA026582-29Department: NIH department code

      Reducing the Symptom Burden Produced by Aggressive Cancer Therapies
      $1

      award amount

14. Cordero, Jose F

    Leads 1 award · $1,210,404

    • 5U54CA096300-09Department: NIH department code

      UPRCCC/MDACC: Partnership for Excellence in Cancer Research
      $1,210,404

      award amount

15. Konopleva, Marina Y

    Leads 3 awards · $1,001,473

    • 1R21CA159285-01Department: NIH department code

      Targeting AKT signaling in AML
      $357,290

      award amount
    • 1R01CA155056-01Department: NIH department code

      Targeting hypoxic microenvironment in Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
      $341,354

      award amount
    • 5R21CA153019-02Department: NIH department code

      Targeting hypoxic bone marrow microenvironment in Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML)
      $302,829

      award amount

16. Chin, Lynda

    Leads 1 award · $930,118

    • 1U54CA163125-01Department: NIH department code

      Role of Tumor Stroma in Therapeutic Response and Resistance
      $930,118

      award amount

17. Powis, Garth

    Leads 3 awards · $920,329

    • 5R01CA098920-08Department: NIH department code

      Hypoxia and Anticancer Drug Action
      $336,094

      award amount
    • 5R01CA129616-04Department: NIH department code

      Chemoprevention by a Targeted Thioredoxin Inhibitor.
      $309,964

      award amount
    • 5R01CA077204-12Department: NIH department code

      Redox Signaling and Cancer Drug Action
      $274,271

      award amount

18. Kurie, Jonathan M

    Leads 4 awards · $902,052

    • 1R01CA157450-01Department: NIH department code

      Regulation of Lung Cancer Metastasis by miR-200
      $339,229

      award amount
    • 5R01CA132608-04Department: NIH department code

      Inflammation in Oncogenic K-ras-induced Lung Tumorigenesis
      $255,440

      award amount
    • 5R01CA105155-08Department: NIH department code

      Kinase Signaling in Lung Tumorigenesis
      $245,382

      award amount
    • 3R01CA132608-04S1Department: NIH department code

      Inflammation in Oncogenic K-ras-induced Lung Tumorigenesis
      $62,001

      award amount

19. Xie, Keping

    Leads 3 awards · $820,398

    • 5R01CA152309-02Department: NIH department code

      Functional Validation of Pancreatic Cancer Progression Biomarker
      $318,015

      award amount
    • 5R01CA148954-02Department: NIH department code

      Genetic Approaches to Pancreatic Cancer Progression
      $254,412

      award amount
    • 5R01CA129956-04Department: NIH department code

      KLF4 Genetic and Epigenetic Changes in Human Pancreatic Cancer
      $247,971

      award amount

20. Pasqualini, Renata

    Leads 3 awards · $741,633

    • 5R01EY019459-03Department: NIH department code

      Targeted Modulation of Angiogenesis by VEGFR Peptidomimetic Antagonists
      $373,507

      award amount
    • 5R01CA122568-05Department: NIH department code

      Ligand-Directed Tumor Targeting in Preclinical Models
      $283,822

      award amount
    • 1R03AI092252-01Department: NIH department code

      High-throughput Screenings to Identify Host Receptors for Staphylococcal Adhesins
      $84,304

      award amount

21. Fischer, Susan M

    Leads 2 awards · $639,366

    • 4R01CA135386-03Department: NIH department code

      Obesity and Pancreatic Cancer: The Role of IGF-1
      $329,402

      award amount
    • 5R01CA124615-04Department: NIH department code

      Cyclooxygenase-2 Induced Pancreatic Cancer
      $309,964

      award amount

22. Ueno, Naoto T.

    Leads 2 awards · $599,086

    • 5R01CA123318-05Department: NIH department code

      Markers of sensivity to the EGFR inhibitor erlotinib in breast cancer
      $315,264

      award amount
    • 5R01CA127562-05Department: NIH department code

      Development of PEA 15 as a Targeted Therapeutic Gene for Ovarian Cancer
      $283,822

      award amount

23. Kurzrock, Razelle

    Leads 1 award · $594,886

    • 5U01CA062461-18Department: NIH department code

      Phase I Studies of Targeted Anti-Cancer Therapies
      $594,886

      award amount

24. Arap, Wadih

    Leads 2 awards · $590,525

    • 5R01HL102341-02Department: NIH department code

      Regulation of the paracrine angiogenic function of cardiac myocytes by cardiomyoc
      $395,000

      award amount
    • 5R21AI089812-02Department: NIH department code

      Novel Clinical Diagnostic Targets For Detection of Invasive Mold Aspergillosis
      $195,525

      award amount

25. Siddik, Zahid H

    Leads 2 awards · $583,290

    • 1R01CA160687-01Department: NIH department code

      Targeted Development of Platinum Drugs
      $327,850

      award amount
    • 5R01CA127263-05Department: NIH department code

      Checkpoint Response and Platinum Drug Sensitivity
      $255,440

      award amount

26. Samaniego, Felipe

    Leads 3 awards · $570,361

    • 1R21CA158692-01Department: NIH department code

      PMLRARalpha and PML directly regulate Fas-mediated apoptosis in vivo
      $206,190

      award amount
    • 1R03DK091490-01Department: NIH department code

      Preservation of liver function through modulation of Fas-binding proteins
      $197,500

      award amount
    • 5R21CA153170-02Department: NIH department code

      Targeting Fas Inhibitors in Cancer Therapy
      $166,671

      award amount

27. Fan, Zhen

    Leads 2 awards · $546,964

    • 5R01CA129036-04Department: NIH department code

      Mechanisms of tumor resistance to anti-HER/ErbB therapeutics
      $309,964

      award amount
    • 1R21DE021883-01Department: NIH department code

      Developing a novel recombinant antibody for treatment of oral cancer
      $237,000

      award amount

28. Davis, Richard Eric

    Leads 1 award · $494,701

    • 1R01CA155143-01Department: NIH department code

      Predictors of clinical outcome after therapeutic vaccination in follicular lympho
      $494,701

      award amount

29. Kwak, Larry W

    Leads 1 award · $475,000

    • 5P50CA136411-03Department: NIH department code

      UT M.D. Anderson Cancer Center Lymphoma SPORE
      $475,000

      award amount

30. Fuchs-Young, Robin S.

    Leads 2 awards · $451,790

    • 1R01MD006228-01Department: NIH department code

      Role of p53 polymorphisms in disparities in breast carcinogenesis and outcome .
      $395,000

      award amount
    • 5R25ES016147-04Department: NIH department code

      EHS Summer Undergraduate Research Program (EHS-SURP)
      $56,790

      award amount

31. Walker, Cheryl L.

    Leads 2 awards · $436,021

    • 5R01CA143811-02Department: NIH department code

      TSC2 Localization and Function at the Peroxisome
      $309,964

      award amount
    • 5R01ES008263-13Department: NIH department code

      Environmental Estrogens and Uterine Leiomyoma
      $126,057

      award amount

32. Gibbons, Don Lynn

    Leads 2 awards · $424,112

    • 1R21CA153017-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Notch and stem cells in lung cancer treated with erlotinib plus notch inhibitor.
      $253,472

      award amount
    • 5K08CA151651-02Department: NIH department code

      MicroRNA-200 family regulation by the apical-basal polarity complexes in EMT and
      $170,640

      award amount

33. Adachi, Roberto

    Leads 1 award · $403,568

    • 1R01AI093533-01Department: NIH department code

      Mechanism and pathophysiological significance of mast cell regulated exocytosis
      $403,568

      award amount

34. Lizee, Gregory A

    Leads 1 award · $395,000

    • 1R01AI085371-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Using the MHC class I cytoplasmic tail to control tumor Ag presentation by DCs
      $395,000

      award amount

35. Dubois, Raymond N.

    Leads 1 award · $377,339

    • 5R37DK047297-18Department: NIH department code

      Eicosanoids and Intestinal Epithelial Growth Regulation
      $377,339

      award amount

36. Zhou, Dapeng

    Leads 1 award · $377,339

    • 5R01AI079232-03Department: NIH department code

      Endogenous glycosphingolipid antigens for NKT cells
      $377,339

      award amount

37. Yi, Qing

    Leads 1 award · $357,767

    • 5R01CA138398-02Department: NIH department code

      C-reactive protein promotes myeloma cell-mediated bone destruction
      $357,767

      award amount

38. Bedford, Mark T

    Leads 2 awards · $354,627

    • 5R01DK062248-09Department: NIH department code

      The Functional Analysis of the Coactivator CARM1
      $317,282

      award amount
    • 5R03DA031087-02Department: NIH department code

      Identify small molecule inhibitors of methyl-dependent protein-protein interactio
      $37,345

      award amount

39. Gomez-Manzano, Candelaria

    Leads 1 award · $338,713

    • 5R01NS069964-02Department: NIH department code

      Role of TEMs in brain tumor dispersal
      $338,713

      award amount

40. Aldaz, C. Marcelo

    Leads 1 award · $333,032

    • 5R01CA102444-07Department: NIH department code

      Characterization of WWOX, the Cancer Gene Spanning FRA16D
      $333,032

      award amount

41. Javle, Milind

    Leads 1 award · $328,636

    • 5R21CA135604-03Department: NIH department code

      Phase I Study of the BikDD Nanoparticle for Advanced Cancer of the Pancreas
      $328,636

      award amount

42. Davies, Michael

    Leads 1 award · $327,850

    • 1R01CA154710-01Department: NIH department code

      The Role of the PI3K-AKT Pathway in Melanoma Brain Metastasis
      $327,850

      award amount

43. Kim, Edward S

    Leads 1 award · $325,684

    • 5U10CA105409-08Department: NIH department code

      U10 Full Member Application Affiliated with SWOG
      $325,684

      award amount

44. De Groot, John F

    Leads 1 award · $318,015

    • 5R21CA152024-02Department: NIH department code

      Modulation of Resistance to antiangiogenic therapy: A clinical trial with correla
      $318,015

      award amount

45. Naora, Honami

    Leads 1 award · $318,015

    • 5R01CA141078-02Department: NIH department code

      Multifunctional roles of homeobox gene DLX4 in ovarian cancer
      $318,015

      award amount

46. Yang, Peiying

    Leads 1 award · $318,015

    • 5R01CA144053-02Department: NIH department code

      Chemopreventive effect of fish oil derived EPA in lung cancer
      $318,015

      award amount

47. Thompson, Timothy Charles

    Leads 1 award · $316,164

    • 5R01CA050588-23Department: NIH department code

      Mechanisms of Progression in Oncogene-Incuded Prostate Cancer
      $316,164

      award amount

48. Shelburne, Samuel A

    Leads 1 award · $316,000

    • 1R01AI089891-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Contribution of catabolite control protein A to group A streptococcal virulence
      $316,000

      award amount

49. Ajani, Jaffer A.

    Leads 1 award · $309,964

    • 5R01CA138671-02Department: NIH department code

      Prediction of Pathologic Complete Response by Gene Expression Profiling in Esopha
      $309,964

      award amount

50. Shpall, Elizabeth J

    Leads 1 award · $309,964

    • 5R01CA061508-17Department: NIH department code

      Hematopoietic Progenitor Cells - Cord Blood
      $309,964

      award amount

51. Wood, Richard D

    Leads 1 award · $309,964

    • 5R01CA132840-03Department: NIH department code

      Function of REV3L in limiting oncogenesis via DNA damage tolerance
      $309,964

      award amount

52. Yeh, Edward T.h.

    Leads 1 award · $309,964

    • 5R01CA139520-03Department: NIH department code

      De-SUMOylation and the Hypoxic Response
      $309,964

      award amount

53. Mills, Gordon B.

    Leads 1 award · $305,140

    • 5R01CA123219-04Department: NIH department code

      The Role of Aberrant Splicing of EVl1 in Ovarian Cancer Pathophysiology
      $305,140

      award amount

54. Cohen, Lorenzo

    Leads 1 award · $302,639

    • 5R01CA105023-06Department: NIH department code

      Effects of Tibetan Yoga on Fatigue and Sleep in Cancer
      $302,639

      award amount

55. Shen, Xuetong

    Leads 1 award · $297,198

    • 5R01GM093104-02Department: NIH department code

      INO80 Chromatin Remodeling in Genome Maintenance
      $297,198

      award amount

56. Bratton, Shawn B

    Leads 1 award · $296,067

    • 7R01GM096101-02Department: NIH department code

      Caspase-activating Complexes
      $296,067

      award amount

57. Heymach, John V.

    Leads 1 award · $290,499

    • 1R01CA168484-01Department: NIH department code

      Markers and therapeutic strategies for overcoming chemoradiotherapy resistance
      $290,499

      award amount

58. Lee, Ju-Seog

    Leads 1 award · $286,214

    • 5R01CA150229-02Department: NIH department code

      DEVELOPMENT AND VALIDATION OF PROGNOSTIC MODEL FOR GASTRIC CANCER
      $286,214

      award amount

59. Overwijk, Willem W

    Leads 1 award · $286,213

    • 5R01CA143077-02Department: NIH department code

      Promoting the generation of long-lived, anti-tumor memory T cells with IFN-alpha
      $286,213

      award amount

60. Macleod, Michael C

    Leads 1 award · $283,822

    • 5R01CA116620-05Department: NIH department code

      Mechanisms of ATF3-induced mammary tumorigenesis
      $283,822

      award amount

61. Richie, Ellen R

    Leads 1 award · $282,848

    • 5R01HD056315-05Department: NIH department code

      Role of neural crest mesenchyme in thymus development and function
      $282,848

      award amount

62. Neelapu, Sattva S

    Leads 1 award · $279,772

    • 5R21CA143785-02Department: NIH department code

      Enhancing antitumor immunity with anti-PD-1 antibody in follicular lymphoma.
      $279,772

      award amount

63. Lin, Shiaw-Yih

    Leads 1 award · $255,440

    • 5R01CA120960-05Department: NIH department code

      Functional and Clinical Analysis of Rak in Breast Cancer Suppression
      $255,440

      award amount

64. Johnson, Faye

    Leads 1 award · $249,822

    • 5R01CA143369-02Department: NIH department code

      Targeting c-Src in Head and Neck Cancer
      $249,822

      award amount

65. Plunkett, William K

    Leads 1 award · $249,063

    • 2R01CA028596-28A1Department: NIH department code

      Biochemical Basis for Therapeutic Activity
      $249,063

      award amount

66. Claret, Francois X

    Leads 1 award · $247,358

    • 5R01CA090853-10Department: NIH department code

      Targeting JAB1 Oncogenic Function in Breast Cancer
      $247,358

      award amount

67. Eng, Cathy

    Leads 1 award · $243,130

    • 1R21CA158676-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Determinants of Efficacy to the Akt Inhibitor Perifosine in Colorectal Cancer
      $243,130

      award amount

68. Yang, Jing

    Leads 1 award · $241,531

    • 4R00CA137158-03Department: NIH department code

      Anti-beta2 microglobulin as a novel therapeutic agent in multiple myeloma
      $241,531

      award amount

69. Suarez-Almazor, Maria E

    Leads 1 award · $231,787

    • 2K24AR053593-07Department: NIH department code

      Outcomes Research in Rheumatic Diseases: A Mentoring Program
      $231,787

      award amount

70. Tang, Dean G.

    Leads 1 award · $200,004

    • 5R21CA150009-02Department: NIH department code

      Regulation of PCa Stem/Progenitor Cells and Tumor Development by miR-34a
      $200,004

      award amount

71. Estecio, Marcos

    Leads 1 award · $171,825

    • 1R21CA153114-01A1Department: NIH department code

      The Role of the Nuclear Lamina in Chromatin Organization and Gene Expression in N
      $171,825

      award amount

72. Hwang, Jessica Park

    Leads 1 award · $140,399

    • 5K07CA132955-02Department: NIH department code

      HBV reactivation among cancer patients receiving chemotherapy
      $140,399

      award amount

73. Kopetz, Scott

    Leads 1 award · $134,796

    • 5K23CA136980-04Department: NIH department code

      Src inhibition in Colorectal Cancer
      $134,796

      award amount

74. Holmes, Holly M.

    Leads 1 award · $130,617

    • 1K23AG038476-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Medication Adherence among Older Persons Enrolled in Medicare Part D
      $130,617

      award amount

75. Evans, Christopher M

    Leads 1 award · $115,500

    • 5R01HL080396-03Department: NIH department code

      Role of Mucin in Lung Homeostasis and Pathophysiology
      $115,500

      award amount

76. Kuhn, Deborah J.

    Leads 1 award · $89,982

    • 5K99CA149140-02Department: NIH department code

      Targeting Proteasome Inhibitor-mediated Resistance in Myeloma
      $89,982

      award amount

77. Peng, Guang

    Leads 1 award · $87,509

    • 1K99CA149186-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Understanding and Targeting the DNA Repair Network in Cancer
      $87,509

      award amount

78. Tsai, Kenneth Y

    Leads 1 award · $75,840

    • 5R03AR059246-02Department: NIH department code

      Modular Model for Studies of Immunosurveillance in Skin Cancer
      $75,840

      award amount

79. Singh, Melissa Marie

    Leads 1 award · $53,042

    • 1F32CA150610-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Dual LSD1 and HDAC Inhibition for Cancer Therapy
      $53,042

      award amount

80. Davis, Richard Eric

    Leads 1 award · $38,315

    • 5R03DA031086-02Department: NIH department code

      A Cell-Based Assay to Find Inhibitors of Chronic Active B-Cell Receptor Signaling
      $38,315

      award amount

81. Koo, Ja Seok

    Leads 1 award · $29,110

    • 5R01CA126801-02Department: NIH department code

      Role of CREB in Lung Cancer Development
      $29,110

      award amount

82. Jonasch, Eric

    Leads 1 award · $8,000

    • 1R13CA165693-01Department: NIH department code

      Biannual von Hippel Lindau Family Alliance Medical Meeting
      $8,000

      award amount

83. Issa, Jean-Pierre J

    Leads 1 award · $1,843

    • 5R01CA121104-05Department: NIH department code

      Randomized study of combined epigenetic therapy
      $1,843

      award amount

84. Mishra, Lopa

    Leads 1 award · $1

    • 5P01CA130821-04Department: NIH department code

      CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR MECHANISMS OF GASTROINTESTINAL CANCERS
      $1

      award amount