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FY2015 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Internal Medicine at UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

Houston, TX

Funding
$36.7M
$36,725,168
Awards
81
FY2015 NIH awards in Internal Medicine
Principal investigators
65
65 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators
Department rank
#27
of 122 · 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 Internal Medicine row of the UT MD Anderson Cancer Center page.

Leads a grant in this department

65 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. Bollard, Catherine M.

    Leads 1 award · $2,630,723

    • 5P01CA148600-05Department: NIH department code
      IMPROVING CORD BLOOD TRANSPLANTATION
      $2,630,723
      award amount
  2. Cole, Francesca

    Leads 1 award · $2,400,000

    • 1DP2HD087943-01Department: NIH department code
      Mechanistic derivation of germ line mutation by genome-wide mouse tetrad analysis
      $2,400,000
      award amount
  3. Kantarjian, Hagop

    Leads 1 award · $2,183,683

    • 5P50CA100632-13Department: NIH department code
      SPORE University of Texas M.D. Anderson Cancer Center SPORE-Leukemia
      $2,183,683
      award amount
  4. Eng, Cathy

    Leads 2 awards · $1,292,600

    • 5U10CA180858-02Department: NIH department code
      UT MD Anderson Cancer Center Network Lead Academic Participating Site (LAP)
      $1,192,600
      award amount
    • 3U10CA180858-02S1Department: NIH department code
      UT MD Anderson Cancer Center Network Lead Academic Participating Site (LAP)
      $100,000
      award amount
  5. Bast, Robert C

    Leads 2 awards · $1,281,656

    • 3P50CA083639-15S1Department: NIH department code
      The University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center SPORE in Ovarian Cancer
      $901,656
      award amount
    • 2R01CA135354-05Department: NIH department code
      ARHI (DIRAS3) in Autophagy and Dormancy of Ovarian Cancer
      $380,000
      award amount
  6. Barton, Michelle Ann

    Leads 1 award · $1,056,847

    • 5U54CA096300-13Department: NIH department code
      UPRCCC/MDACC: Partnership for Excellence in Cancer Research (1 of 2)
      $1,056,847
      award amount
  7. Kurie, Jonathan M

    Leads 3 awards · $988,313

    • 5R01CA181184-02Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Lung Cancer Metastasis by ZEB1
      $337,030
      award amount
    • 5R01CA157450-05Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Lung Cancer Metastasis by miR-200
      $329,792
      award amount
    • 2R01CA105155-11A1Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Lung Cancer Metastasis by a Procollagen Lysine Hydroxylase
      $321,491
      award amount
  8. Lu, Zhimin

    Leads 3 awards · $948,292

    • 1R01NS089754-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Deciphering the role of Cdc25A in cancer metabolism.
      $350,000
      award amount
    • 5R01CA169603-03Department: NIH department code
      The Mechanisms of PKM2-Regulated Gene Expression in Tumor Development.
      $332,000
      award amount
    • 5R01CA109035-09Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of nuclear Beta-catenin in EGFR-promoted tumor development.
      $266,292
      award amount
  9. Eckhardt, S. Gail

    Leads 1 award · $918,950

    • 5UM1CA186688-02Department: NIH department code
      Southwest Early Clinical Trials Consortium
      $918,950
      award amount
  10. Mills, Gordon B.

    Leads 1 award · $910,976

    • 5U01CA168394-04Department: NIH department code
      Biological annotation of TCGA data
      $910,976
      award amount
  11. Flaherty, Keith T

    Leads 1 award · $843,318

    • 5U54CA163125-05Department: NIH department code
      Role of Tumor Stroma in Therapeutic Response and Resistance
      $843,318
      award amount
  12. Bartholomew, Blaine

    Leads 2 awards · $834,168

    • 1R01GM108908-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The interplay between the chromatin remodeler INO80 and histone variant H2A.Z.
      $434,168
      award amount
    • 5R01GM048413-22Department: NIH department code
      Transcriptional Activation by Reorganizing Chromatin
      $400,000
      award amount
  13. Amos, Christopher I.

    Leads 1 award · $832,002

    • 1R01CA186566-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Genome-Wide Association Study (GWAS) in Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)
      $832,002
      award amount
  14. Manley, Nancy R

    Leads 2 awards · $758,008

    • 5R01AI107096-02Department: NIH department code
      Molecular mechanisms and epigenetic signatures that specify thymus fate
      $713,625
      award amount
    • 3R01AI107096-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Molecular mechanisms and epigenetic signatures that specify thymus fate
      $44,383
      award amount
  15. Suarez-Almazor, Maria E

    Leads 2 awards · $705,519

    • 5R25HS023214-02Department: NIH department code
      Methods Training in Patient-Centered Cancer Outcomes Research
      $473,732
      award amount
    • 5K24AR053593-11Department: NIH department code
      Outcomes Research in Rheumatic Diseases: A Mentoring Program
      $231,787
      award amount
  16. Xie, Keping

    Leads 2 awards · $698,000

    • 1R01CA195651-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Clinical Significance of Pancreatic Cancer Differentiation and Dedifferentiation
      $366,000
      award amount
    • 5R01CA172233-03Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Mediators of Pancreatic Cancer Invasion and Progression
      $332,000
      award amount
  17. Danesh, Farhad R

    Leads 2 awards · $696,000

    • 5R01DK078900-08Department: NIH department code
      Role of Rho Kinase in Diabetic Nephropathy
      $348,000
      award amount
    • 5R01DK091310-06Department: NIH department code
      MicroRNA In Diabetic Nephropathy
      $348,000
      award amount
  18. Dantzer, Robert

    Leads 2 awards · $682,790

    • 1R01CA193522-01Department: NIH department code
      Neuroimmune Mechanisms of Cancer-Related Symptoms in Oral Squamous Cell Carcinoma
      $433,254
      award amount
    • 1R21MH104694-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Blood-Brain Barrier Transport Mechanisms in Inflammation-Induced Depression
      $249,536
      award amount
  19. Abruzzo, Lynne V.

    Leads 1 award · $677,471

    • 5R01CA182905-02Department: NIH department code
      Protein-coding and non-coding RNA biomarkers for early detection of CLL
      $677,471
      award amount
  20. Bhalla, Kapil

    Leads 2 awards · $664,000

    • 7R01CA171338-03Department: NIH department code
      Novel Targeted Therapy for AML
      $332,000
      award amount
    • 7R01CA173877-03Department: NIH department code
      Targeted Therapy for AML Stem Cells
      $332,000
      award amount
  21. Hamilton, Stanley R.

    Leads 1 award · $653,792

    • 1R01CA184843-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Tumor Heterogeneity and Acquired Resistance to EGFR Inhibition
      $653,792
      award amount
  22. Dent, Sharon Y. R.

    Leads 2 awards · $639,393

    • 2R01GM067718-09A1Department: NIH department code
      Functions of Mammalian Histone Modifiers
      $323,040
      award amount
    • 5R01GM096472-04Department: NIH department code
      Defining USP22 Functions During Mammalian Development
      $316,353
      award amount
  23. Dmitrovsky, Ethan

    Leads 2 awards · $628,395

    • 1R01CA190722-01Department: NIH department code
      Targeting Anaphase Catastrophe to Combat Lung Cancer
      $381,425
      award amount
    • 5R01CA087546-16Department: NIH department code
      Lung Cancer Prevention Mechanisms
      $246,970
      award amount
  24. Dantzer, Robert

    Leads 2 awards · $600,336

    • 5R01NS073939-06Department: NIH department code
      A Novel Neuroimmune Risk Factor for Comorbid Depression and Chronic Pain
      $426,336
      award amount
    • 5R21CA183736-02Department: NIH department code
      Targeting Neural Mitochondria to Treat Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
      $174,000
      award amount
  25. Adachi, Roberto

    Leads 1 award · $487,000

    • 5R01AI093533-05Department: NIH department code
      Mechanism and pathophysiological significance of mast cell regulated exocytosis
      $487,000
      award amount
  26. Champlin, Richard E.

    Leads 1 award · $456,767

    • 2T32CA009666-21Department: NIH department code
      Research Training in Academic Medical Oncology
      $456,767
      award amount
  27. Cohen, Lorenzo

    Leads 1 award · $437,845

    • 5R01CA160880-04Department: NIH department code
      Community-Based, Phase III Trial of acupuncture to treat chronic Xerostomia
      $437,845
      award amount
  28. Dickey, Burton F

    Leads 1 award · $400,000

    • 1R01HL129795-01Department: NIH department code
      Controlling the core airway mucin secretion machinery to prevent pathophysiology
      $400,000
      award amount
  29. Yeh, Edward T.h.

    Leads 1 award · $400,000

    • 1R01HL126916-01Department: NIH department code
      Doxorubicin-induced Cardiotoxicity: the Role of Topoisomerase 2b
      $400,000
      award amount
  30. Lizee, Gregory A

    Leads 1 award · $395,000

    • 5R01AI085371-05Department: NIH department code
      Using the MHC class I cytoplasmic tail to control tumor Ag presentation by DCs
      $395,000
      award amount
  31. Abe, Jun-Ichi

    Leads 1 award · $394,000

    • 5R01HL118462-03Department: NIH department code
      p90RSK-ERK5 module, efferocytosis, and vulnerable plaque formation
      $394,000
      award amount
  32. Evans, Scott E.

    Leads 1 award · $394,000

    • 5R01HL117976-02Department: NIH department code
      Epithelial mechanisms of inducible resistance to AML-associated pneumonia
      $394,000
      award amount
  33. Orlowski, Robert Zygmunt

    Leads 1 award · $371,280

    • 1R01CA184464-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Role of TJP1 in Sensitivity and Resistance to Proteasome Inhibitors in Myeloma
      $371,280
      award amount
  34. Yang, Jing

    Leads 1 award · $370,174

    • 1R01CA190863-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Targeting adipocyte-secreted chemerin for chemotherapy resistance in myeloma
      $370,174
      award amount
  35. Chen, Taiping

    Leads 1 award · $360,000

    • 1R01DK106418-01Department: NIH department code
      Role of Histone H3K9 Methyltransferase Eset in Intestinal Stem Cells
      $360,000
      award amount
  36. Bedford, Mark T

    Leads 1 award · $343,650

    • 5R01DK062248-13Department: NIH department code
      The Functional Analysis of the Coactivator CARM1
      $343,650
      award amount
  37. Hwu, Patrick

    Leads 1 award · $340,821

    • 5R01CA184845-02Department: NIH department code
      Biomarkers and Resistance Mechanisms in Melanoma T-cell Therapy
      $340,821
      award amount
  38. Bratton, Shawn B

    Leads 1 award · $339,295

    • 1R01GM116024-01Department: NIH department code
      Degradation mechanisms for inhibitor of apoptosis proteins and their antagonists
      $339,295
      award amount
  39. Afshar-Kharghan, Vahid

    Leads 1 award · $332,000

    • 5R01CA177909-03Department: NIH department code
      Platelets promote growth of ovarian cancer
      $332,000
      award amount
  40. Davies, Michael

    Leads 1 award · $332,000

    • 5R01CA187076-02Department: NIH department code
      The role of the PI3K pathway in immune resistance
      $332,000
      award amount
  41. Fan, Zhen

    Leads 1 award · $332,000

    • 5R01CA179015-02Department: NIH department code
      A novel targeted therapy for HNSCC based on a novel activity of cetuximab
      $332,000
      award amount
  42. Hong, David S

    Leads 1 award · $332,000

    • 5R01CA187238-02Department: NIH department code
      Therapeutic Strategies for Patients With BRAF Mutant Colorectal Cancer
      $332,000
      award amount
  43. Sulman, Erik

    Leads 1 award · $332,000

    • 5R01CA190121-02Department: NIH department code
      (PQ #4) Single cell barcoding for studies of study clonal evolution in glioblasto
      $332,000
      award amount
  44. Davies, Michael

    Leads 1 award · $327,850

    • 5R01CA154710-05Department: NIH department code
      The Role of the PI3K-AKT Pathway in Melanoma Brain Metastasis
      $327,850
      award amount
  45. Sharma, Padmanee

    Leads 1 award · $327,850

    • 5R01CA163793-04Department: NIH department code
      Targeting the ICOS/ICOSL pathway to improve anti-tumor immune responses
      $327,850
      award amount
  46. Siddik, Zahid H

    Leads 1 award · $327,850

    • 5R01CA160687-05Department: NIH department code
      Targeted Development of Platinum Drugs
      $327,850
      award amount
  47. Tang, Dean G.

    Leads 1 award · $327,850

    • 5R01CA155693-04Department: NIH department code
      Decoding NanogP8 in Tumorigenesis
      $327,850
      award amount
  48. Konopleva, Marina Y

    Leads 1 award · $326,854

    • 5R01CA155056-05Department: NIH department code
      Targeting hypoxic microenvironment in Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
      $326,854
      award amount
  49. Lin, Shiaw-Yih

    Leads 1 award · $323,036

    • 5R01CA172490-03Department: NIH department code
      Characterizing and Targeting CHD4 Deficiency in Endometrial Cancer
      $323,036
      award amount
  50. Kopetz, Scott

    Leads 1 award · $316,108

    • 5R01CA172670-03Department: NIH department code
      Stress Signaling Pathways and Resistance in Colorectal Cancer
      $316,108
      award amount
  51. Shelburne, Samuel A

    Leads 1 award · $316,000

    • 5R01AI089891-05Department: NIH department code
      Contribution of catabolite control protein A to group A streptococcal virulence
      $316,000
      award amount
  52. Hofmann, Marie-Claude Catherine

    Leads 1 award · $309,133

    • 5R01HD081244-02Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Regulation of the Perinatal Male Germ Cell Niche
      $309,133
      award amount
  53. Heymach, John V.

    Leads 1 award · $286,702

    • 5R01CA168484-05Department: NIH department code
      Markers and therapeutic strategies for overcoming chemoradiotherapy resistance
      $286,702
      award amount
  54. Ajani, Jaffer A.

    Leads 1 award · $279,793

    • 5R01CA172741-03Department: NIH department code
      Inhibition of Hedgehog Signaling in Gli-1+Adeno CA of the Esoph or GE junction
      $279,793
      award amount
  55. Plunkett, William K

    Leads 1 award · $249,063

    • 5R01CA028596-32Department: NIH department code
      Biochemical Basis for Therapeutic Activity
      $249,063
      award amount
  56. Peng, Guang

    Leads 1 award · $230,119

    • 5R00CA149186-05Department: NIH department code
      Understanding and Targeting the DNA Repair Network in Cancer
      $230,119
      award amount
  57. Hui, David

    Leads 1 award · $216,664

    • 1R21CA186000-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Adjuvant Lorazepam for Agitated Delirium in the Palliative Care Unit
      $216,664
      award amount
  58. Lopez-Berestein, Gabriel

    Leads 1 award · $174,000

    • 1R21CA199050-01Department: NIH department code
      Targeting Kras in Pancreatic Cancer
      $174,000
      award amount
  59. Alousi, Amin Majid

    Leads 1 award · $163,530

    • 5U10HL069334-15Department: NIH department code
      Improving the Outcomes of Stem Cell Transplantation
      $163,530
      award amount
  60. Prinsloo, Sarah

    Leads 1 award · $130,427

    • 5K01AT008485-02Department: NIH department code
      Neuromodulation as a Treatment for Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neuropathy
      $130,427
      award amount
  61. Milbury, Kathrin

    Leads 1 award · $130,369

    • 5K01AT007559-03Department: NIH department code
      Couple-Based Mind-Body Program for Lung Cancer Patients and their Partners
      $130,369
      award amount
  62. Johnson, David G.

    Leads 1 award · $123,342

    • 5R25CA181004-02Department: NIH department code
      MD Anderson Science Park Summer Program in Cancer Research SPCR
      $123,342
      award amount
  63. Kesler, Shelli R

    Leads 1 award · $80,000

    • 1R03CA191559-01Department: NIH department code
      Machine Learning Comparison of Brain Anatomy in Cancer and Alzheimer's Disease
      $80,000
      award amount
  64. Vilar Sanchez, Eduardo

    Leads 1 award · $80,000

    • 5R03CA176788-02Department: NIH department code
      Discovering New Targets for Chemoprevention in Familial Adenomatous Polyposis
      $80,000
      award amount
  65. Mishra, Lopa

    Leads 1 award · $3,564

    • 5R01AA023146-09Department: NIH department code
      Role of Beta Spectrin and Smad in Alcohol Induced Liver and GI Cell Proliferation
      $3,564
      award amount