FY2019 NIH awards · Principal investigators
Internal Medicine at UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
Houston, TX
- 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
98 contact PIs of these awards, by the funding they lead. Other principal investigators on an award are listed with it and under Co-investigators.
Grace, Peter M
Leads 2 awards · $3,624,834
- 1RF1NS113840-01Department: NIH department codeNrf2 Activation for Addiction-Free Treatment of Neuropathic Pain$3,224,916award amount
- 3R01CA227064-02S1Department: NIH department codePQ12 Targeting HDAC6 for Chemotherapy-Induced Neuropathy and Chemobrain$399,918award amount
Bast, Robert C
Leads 6 awards · $3,214,113
- 5U01CA200462-04Department: NIH department codeMD Anderson Cancer Center EDRN- CVC for Early Detection of Ovarian Cancer$973,698award amount
- 5P50CA217685-03Department: NIH department codeU.T. M. D. Anderson Cancer Center SPORE in Ovarian Cancer$917,850award amount
- 5K12CA088084-19Department: NIH department codePaul Calabresi Clinical Oncology Award$801,143award amount
- 5R01CA135354-09Department: NIH department codeARHI (DIRAS3) in Autophagy and Dormancy of Ovarian Cancer$368,600award amount
- 3R01CA135354-09S1Department: NIH department codeARHI (DIRAS3) in Autophagy and Dormancy of Ovarian Cancer$124,136award amount
- 3R01CA135354-08S1Department: NIH department codeARHI (DIRAS3) in Autophagy and Dormancy of Ovarian Cancer$28,686award amount
Bollard, Catherine M.
Leads 1 award · $2,508,224
- 5P01CA148600-08Department: NIH department codeNovel Cord Blood-Derived Cellular Therapies$2,508,224award amount
Kopetz, Scott
Leads 1 award · $2,275,719
- 1P50CA221707-01A1Department: NIH department codeMD Anderson Cancer Center SPORE in Gastrointestinal Cancer$2,275,719award amount
Hwu, Patrick
Leads 1 award · $2,083,190
- 1P50CA221703-01A1Department: NIH department codeThe University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center SPORE in Melanoma$2,083,190award amount
Wood, Richard D
Leads 1 award · $1,798,301
- 5P01CA193124-03Department: NIH department codeProcessing and Repair of DNA Crosslinks$1,798,301award amount
Issa, Jean-Pierre J
Leads 1 award · $1,708,776
- 5P50CA100632-17Department: NIH department codeSPORE University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center-Leukemia$1,708,776award amount
Hunt, Kelly K
Leads 1 award · $1,478,581
- 1UG1CA233329-01Department: NIH department codeUT MD Anderson Cancer Center Network Lead Academic Participating Site (LAP) UG1$1,478,581award amount
Eckhardt, S. Gail
Leads 3 awards · $1,470,067
- 5UM1CA186688-05Department: NIH department codeSouthwest Early Clinical Trials Consortium$1,029,321award amount
- 3UM1CA186688-05S2Department: NIH department codeSouthwest Early Clinical Trials Consortium$320,000award amount
- 3UM1CA186688-05S1Department: NIH department codeSouthwest Early Clinical Trials Consortium$120,746award amount
Konopleva, Marina Y
Leads 3 awards · $1,434,700
- 1R01CA231364-01A1Department: NIH department codeTargeting mitochondrial complex I in acute lymphoblastic leukemia$587,548award amount
- 5R01CA206210-04Department: NIH department codeTherapeutic targeting of glutamine metabolism in MDS$467,092award amount
- 1R01CA235622-01Department: NIH department codeTargeting apoptosis in high-risk AML and MDS with BCL-2 inhibitor Venetoclax and optimized 10-day Decitabine regimen$380,060award amount
Abe, Jun-Ichi
Leads 2 awards · $1,326,488
- 1R01HL149303-01Department: NIH department codePathological flow-induced endothelial damage and plaque erosion$829,206award amount
- 5R01HL130193-04Department: NIH department codeDisturbed flow-induced TERF2IP post-translational modifications and atherosclerosis.$497,282award amount
Chen Yu
Leads 1 award · $1,041,019
- 1U01CA224044-01A1Department: NIH department codePatient-Derived Models of Prostate Cancer for Personalized Medicine$1,041,019award amount
Afshar-Kharghan, Vahid
Leads 2 awards · $1,010,623
- 5R01CA231141-02Department: NIH department codeGenetics of Graft-versus-Host Disease$506,458award amount
- 2R01CA177909-06A1Department: NIH department codePlatelets promote growth of ovarian cancer$504,165award amount
Kurie, Jonathan M
Leads 3 awards · $1,005,036
- 5R01CA190722-05Department: NIH department codeTargeting Anaphase Catastrophe to Combat Lung Cancer$355,432award amount
- 5R01CA211125-03Department: NIH department codeRegulation of lung cancer metastasis through transcriptional control of the Golgi apparatus$352,323award amount
- 5R01CA105155-15Department: NIH department codeRegulation of Lung Cancer Metastasis by a Procollagen Lysine Hydroxylase$297,281award amount
Brown, Powel H
Leads 2 awards · $967,195
- 1UG1CA242609-01Department: NIH department codeiCAN-PREVENT: MD Anderson International Cancer Prevention Clinical Trial Consortium$947,195award amount
- 1R13CA243568-01Department: NIH department codeInternational Conference on Novel Strategies to Prevent Cancer by Targeting Infection, Inflammation, and the Immune System$20,000award amount
Hui, David
Leads 2 awards · $927,284
- 1R01CA225701-01A1Department: NIH department codeStrategies for Persistent Agitated Delirium in Palliative Care$539,380award amount
- 5R01CA214960-03Department: NIH department codeA Randomized Controlled Trial of Dexamethasone for Dyspnea in Cancer Patients$387,904award amount
Evans, Scott E.
Leads 1 award · $893,554
- 1R35HL144805-01Department: NIH department codeInducible epithelial resistance: a program investigating mechanisms to protect against acute and chronic complications of pneumonia$893,554award amount
Calin, George A.
Leads 2 awards · $856,853
- 5R01CA222007-02Department: NIH department codemiR-155 targeted therapeutics for precision medicine in lung cancer$502,255award amount
- 5R01GM122775-02Department: NIH department codeViral miRs and cellular miRs in sepsis$354,598award amount
Barton, Michelle Ann
Leads 1 award · $818,406
- 2U54CA096300-16Department: NIH department codeUPR/MDACC: Partnership for Excellence in Cancer Research (1 of 2)$818,406award amount
Dent, Sharon Y. R.
Leads 2 awards · $807,798
- 5R01HD094400-06Department: NIH department codeDefining USP22 Functions During Mammalian Development$407,798award amount
- 1R35GM131678-01Department: NIH department codeGenetic and Molecular Definition of Histone Modifying Enzyme Functions$400,000award amount
Shureiqi, Imad
Leads 2 awards · $710,038
- 5R01CA195686-04Department: NIH department code15-LOX-1 Regulation of Resolving Generation to Modulate Colon Cancer$355,019award amount
- 5R01CA206539-04Department: NIH department code15-LOX-1 Modulation of Colon Cancer Promotion by Linoleic Acid$355,019award amount
Yennu, Sriram
Leads 2 awards · $701,345
- 1R01CA231521-01A1Department: NIH department codeA Combination Therapy to Treat Cancer-Related Fatigue$535,442award amount
- 5R21NR016737-02Department: NIH department codeA Combination Therapy for Cancer-Related Fatigue in Advanced Cancer Patients$165,903award amount
Orlowski, Robert Zygmunt
Leads 2 awards · $694,646
- 5R01CA194264-04Department: NIH department codeProteasome Assembly Chaperones in Sensitivity and Resistance to Proteasome Inhibitors$349,055award amount
- 5R01CA184464-05Department: NIH department codeRole of TJP1 in Sensitivity and Resistance to Proteasome Inhibitors in Myeloma$345,591award amount
Frederick, Mitchell J.
Leads 1 award · $666,259
- 1R01CA235620-01A1Department: NIH department codeTargeting Alterations of the NOTCH1 Pathway in Head & Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC)$666,259award amount
Ma, Jingfei
Leads 1 award · $652,625
- 1R01CA231513-01A1Department: NIH department codeDevelopment and Dissemination of Clinical CEST MRI Acquisition and Analysis Methods for Cancer Imaging Applications$652,625award amount
Wang, Xin Shelley
Leads 1 award · $626,375
- 5R01CA205146-04Department: NIH department codeImproving Recovery after Major Cancer Surgery using Patient-Reported Outcomes$626,375award amount
Yee, Cassian
Leads 1 award · $623,803
- 1R01CA237672-01Department: NIH department codeAdoptive T Cell Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer$623,803award amount
Johnson, David G.
Leads 2 awards · $621,613
- 5R01CA214723-02Department: NIH department codeThe E2F1 Post-Translational Modification Code$431,031award amount
- 2R25CA181004-06Department: NIH department codeMD Anderson Science Park Summer Program in Cancer Research SPCR$190,582award amount
Hamilton, Stanley R.
Leads 1 award · $612,599
- 5R01CA184843-05Department: NIH department codeTumor Heterogeneity and Acquired Resistance to EGFR Inhibition$612,599award amount
Amos, Christopher I.
Leads 1 award · $602,699
- 5R01CA186566-05Department: NIH department codeGenome-Wide Association Study (GWAS) in Hepatocellular Carcinoma (HCC)$602,699award amount
Shelburne, Samuel A
Leads 2 awards · $600,000
- 5R01AI125292-03Department: NIH department codeRole of response regulator phosphorylation in group A streptococcal pathogenesis$400,000award amount
- 5R21AI132920-02Department: NIH department codeNovel mechanisms of emergence of hypervirulent group A Streptococcus$200,000award amount
Heymach, John V.
Leads 1 award · $587,093
- 5R01CA205150-04Department: NIH department codeTherapeutic approaches for LKB1-deficient non-small cell lung cancer$587,093award amount
Byers, Lauren Averett
Leads 1 award · $573,659
- 5U01CA213273-03Department: NIH department codeNovel therapeutic approaches for enhancing anti-tumor immunity in SCLC$573,659award amount
Kontoyiannis, Dimitrios P
Leads 2 awards · $560,000
- 4R33AI127381-03Department: NIH department codeRedirected T Cell Therapy to Cure Invasive Fungal Infections$480,000award amount
- 5R03AI137754-02Department: NIH department codeStudy of the check point inhibitors with or without antifungals on the natural history of murine invasive pulmonary aspergillosis$80,000award amount
Milbury, Kathrin
Leads 2 awards · $557,555
- 5R37CA231522-02Department: NIH department codeDyadic yoga Program for Patients with Lung Cancer Undergoing Radiotherapy and their Family Caregivers$355,019award amount
- 5R21CA218309-02Department: NIH department codeYoga Intervention for Family Caregivers of Patients with Brain Tumors$202,536award amount
Rai, Kunal
Leads 2 awards · $523,798
- 5R01CA222214-02Department: NIH department codeRole of KMT2D and aberrant enhancers in modulating tumor microenvironment in melanoma$355,019award amount
- 5R21CA231654-02Department: NIH department codeCo-operative roles for YAP1 and UCHL5 in cancer progression and therapy$168,779award amount
Davies, Michael
Leads 1 award · $522,717
- 5T32CA009666-25Department: NIH department codeResearch Training in Academic Medical Oncology$522,717award amount
Hanash, Samir M
Leads 1 award · $491,462
- 5U01CA213285-03Department: NIH department codeDevelopment of Risk and Early Detection Biomarker for Small Cell Lung Cancer$491,462award amount
Chen, Jichao
Leads 1 award · $486,643
- 5R01HL130129-04Department: NIH department codeRole of AT1 cells in perinatal lung maturation$486,643award amount
McBride, Kevin Michael
Leads 1 award · $485,503
- 5R01AI125397-04Department: NIH department codeUracil DNA Glycosylases in Gammaherpesvirus Pathogenesis and B Cell Development$485,503award amount
Lopez-Berestein, Gabriel
Leads 1 award · $485,191
- 5U01CA213759-03Department: NIH department codeTargeted therapeutics for ovarian cancer and its microenvironment - treatment and theoretical modeling$485,191award amount
Shen, Qiang
Leads 1 award · $450,058
- 5R01CA226001-02Department: NIH department codeChemoprevention of Breast Cancer by Targeting Glucose Metabolism with HJC0152$450,058award amount
Bartholomew, Blaine
Leads 1 award · $440,000
- 1R01GM131639-01Department: NIH department codeRegulation of RNA polymerase II pausing and directionality by ATP-dependent chromatin remodelers$440,000award amount
Dantzer, Robert
Leads 1 award · $422,971
- 2R01CA193522-05A1Department: NIH department codeThe Metabolic Basis of Cancer-Related Fatigue$422,971award amount
Wu, Xiangwei
Leads 1 award · $412,063
- 5R01CA214954-02Department: NIH department codeActivating p53 for colorectal cancer prevention$412,063award amount
Yang, Jing
Leads 2 awards · $402,453
- 5R01CA193362-04Department: NIH department codeRole of integrin VLA-6 in suppression of bone formation in myeloma$353,752award amount
- 5R01CA190863-05Department: NIH department codeTargeting adipocyte-secreted chemerin for chemotherapy resistance in myeloma$48,701award amount
Cole, Francesca
Leads 1 award · $394,264
- 1R01HD098129-01Department: NIH department codeHow age-dependent alterations in meiotic recombination cause chromosome mis-segregation in sperm$394,264award amount
Heijnen, Cobi J
Leads 1 award · $389,989
- 5R01CA208371-04Department: NIH department codeMesenchymal Stem Cells to Repair Chemobrain$389,989award amount
Barton, Michelle Ann
Leads 1 award · $389,958
- 5R01CA214871-03Department: NIH department codeThe roles of TRIM24 in breast cancer$389,958award amount
Bhalla, Kapil
Leads 1 award · $378,430
- 5R01CA210250-03Department: NIH department codeBET protein antagonist-based targeted therapy of Mantle Cell Lymphoma$378,430award amount
Dantzer, Robert
Leads 1 award · $375,286
- 5R01NS073939-10Department: NIH department codeNeuroimmune Mechanisms of Recovery from Comorbid Depression and Chronic Pain$375,286award amount
Rezvani, Katy
Leads 1 award · $368,600
- 5R01CA061508-24Department: NIH department codeHematopoietic Progenitor Cells- Cord Blood$368,600award amount
George, Goldy C
Leads 1 award · $366,000
- 1R01CA242565-01Department: NIH department codeUse of Patient-Reported Outcomes in Understanding Symptomatic Adverse Events in Early-Phase Trials of Combination Treatments that Include Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors and Targeted Therapy$366,000award amount
Zhang, Jianjun
Leads 1 award · $366,000
- 1R01CA234629-01Department: NIH department codeThe molecular and immune evolution in the progression of lung neoplasia to invasive adenocarcinoma$366,000award amount
Lin, Shiaw-Yih
Leads 1 award · $362,131
- 5R01CA218287-03Department: NIH department codeSignature-guided therapy for mismatch repair defective cancers$362,131award amount
Moghaddam, Seyed Javad Mirhassani
Leads 1 award · $360,787
- 5R01CA225977-02Department: NIH department codeImmunotherapeutic Modalities for K-ras Mutant Lung Cancer: Sex- and Cell Type-Specific Roles of IL-6/STAT3 signaling$360,787award amount
Chen, Taiping
Leads 1 award · $360,000
- 5R01DK106418-05Department: NIH department codeRole of Histone H3K9 Methyltransferase Eset in Intestinal Stem Cells$360,000award amount
Danesh, Farhad R
Leads 1 award · $360,000
- 5R01DK091310-10Department: NIH department codeMicroRNA In Diabetic Nephropathy$360,000award amount
Bedford, Mark T
Leads 1 award · $358,400
- 5R01GM126421-15Department: NIH department codeThe Functional Analysis of the Coactivator CARM1$358,400award amount
Colla, Simona
Leads 1 award · $355,986
- 5R01CA222253-02Department: NIH department codeValidation of Critical 1q21 Vulnerabilities in Multiple Myeloma$355,986award amount
Heijnen, Cobi J
Leads 1 award · $355,763
- 5R01CA227064-02Department: NIH department codePQ12 Targeting HDAC6 for Chemotherapy-Induced Neuropathy and Chemobrain$355,763award amount
Bresalier, Robert S
Leads 1 award · $355,019
- 5R01CA198090-03Department: NIH department codeIntegrated Signaling in Pancreatic Cancer Progression$355,019award amount
Byers, Lauren Averett
Leads 1 award · $355,019
- 5R01CA207295-04Department: NIH department codeTherapeutic strategies for targeting PARP1 in small cell lung cancer$355,019award amount
Gibbons, Don Lynn
Leads 1 award · $355,019
- 5R37CA214609-02Department: NIH department codeThe Role of Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition in Re-Wiring KRAS Mutant Lung Cancer$355,019award amount
Post, Sean M
Leads 1 award · $355,019
- 5R01CA207204-04Department: NIH department codePersonalized therapy for AML patients with a newly identified genetic alteration$355,019award amount
Rezvani, Katy
Leads 1 award · $355,019
- 5R01CA211044-03Department: NIH department codeOff-the-shelf engineered NK cells for the treatment of AML$355,019award amount
Siddik, Zahid H
Leads 1 award · $355,019
- 5R01CA211975-03Department: NIH department codeCell Cycle Blockade and Therapeutic Sensitization$355,019award amount
Ueno, Naoto T.
Leads 1 award · $355,019
- 5R01CA205043-03Department: NIH department codeEnhancing anti-EGFR Therapeutic Efficacy in Inflammatory Breast Cancer$355,019award amount
Chen, Junjie
Leads 1 award · $355,018
- 5R01CA210929-03Department: NIH department codeDefine redundant functions of H2AX and NBS1 in DNA repair$355,018award amount
Peng, Guang
Leads 1 award · $354,835
- 5R01CA181663-04Department: NIH department codeMechanisms of radioresistance and strategies for radiosensitization in OCCC$354,835award amount
Draetta, Giulio Francesco
Leads 1 award · $353,664
- 5R01CA218139-02Department: NIH department codeMedium-chain acyl-coenzyme A dehydrogenase as an essential feeder of glioblastoma multiforme$353,664award amount
Shen, Xuetong
Leads 1 award · $342,000
- 5R01GM093104-09Department: NIH department codePost-translational Modification of Actin$342,000award amount
Green, Michael Richard
Leads 1 award · $330,230
- 5R01CA201380-04Department: NIH department codeIdentifying/Targeting Mechanisms of Lymphomagenesis Driven by CREBBP Inactivation$330,230award amount
Vilar Sanchez, Eduardo
Leads 1 award · $317,580
- 5R01CA219463-03Department: NIH department codeUncovering the Role of Colorectal Stem Cells on Disease Penetrance in Lynch Syndrome$317,580award amount
Piwnica-Worms, David
Leads 1 award · $305,069
- 1R01CA231506-01A1Department: NIH department code[18F]FAZA PET/CT for Monitoring Target Engagement of a Novel Complex I Inhibitor$305,069award amount
Karuturi, Meghan Sri
Leads 1 award · $250,577
- 1K08CA241087-01Department: NIH department codeDeveloping a Decision Tool for Chemotherapy in Older Women with Early Stage Breast Cancer$250,577award amount
Flores, Anthony Richard
Leads 1 award · $250,320
- 1R21AI142126-01Department: NIH department codeImpact of a novel emm-enn gene fusion event on epidemic behavior of group A streptococcus$250,320award amount
Andreeff, Michael
Leads 1 award · $249,999
- 1R01FD006118-01A1Department: NIH department codePh1/2 Study of the Imipridone ONC201 for Treatment of AML IND125,203 (12/23/2014)$249,999award amount
Wang, Guocan
Leads 1 award · $249,000
- 5R00CA194289-04Department: NIH department codeMDSC-Tumor Crosstalk in Prostate Cancer Progression and Castration Resistance$249,000award amount
Mazur, Pawel K.
Leads 1 award · $238,818
- 5R00CA197816-05Department: NIH department codeThe SMYD3-ERK5 signaling module in pancreatic cancer$238,818award amount
Bhat, Krishna Pl
Leads 1 award · $224,297
- 1R21CA222992-01A1Department: NIH department codeDeveloping a NF-κB/GADD45b targeting strategy for glioblastoma$224,297award amount
Wang, Michael
Leads 1 award · $208,800
- 1R21CA234851-01Department: NIH department codeFoxM1 as a Novel Therapeutic Target to Overcome Ibrutinib Resistance in Mantle Cell Lymphoma$208,800award amount
Adachi, Roberto
Leads 1 award · $200,000
- 5R21AI137319-02Department: NIH department codeRoles of Synaptotagmin-2 in Airway Obstruction$200,000award amount
Reyes-Gibby, Cielito C
Leads 1 award · $199,042
- 5R21DE026837-02Department: NIH department codeComposition and temporal changes of the oral microbiome in head and neck cancer patients at high risk for oral mucositis$199,042award amount
Davis, John
Leads 1 award · $168,779
- 5R21CA223527-02Department: NIH department codeLipidomics-based biomarkers for risk of progression in early prostate cancer$168,779award amount
Lissanu, Yonathan
Leads 1 award · $168,779
- 5R21CA232233-02Department: NIH department codeGlucocorticoid Receptor degrading bifunctional molecules as therapeutics in prostate cancer$168,779award amount
Lin, Jamie
Leads 1 award · $165,240
- 1K08DK119466-01A1Department: NIH department codeThe role of ARF6 in the progression of diabetic kidney disease$165,240award amount
Flowers, Christopher R
Leads 1 award · $147,817
- 7K24CA208132-05Department: NIH department codeMentored Patient Oriented Research in Lymphoma$147,817award amount
Lu, Yiling
Leads 1 award · $145,293
- 5R50CA221675-03Department: NIH department codeFunctional Proteomics by Reverse Phase Protein Array in Cancer$145,293award amount
Wang, Huamin
Leads 1 award · $114,620
- 5R01CA195651-04Department: NIH department codeClinical Significance of Pancreatic Cancer Differentiation and Dedifferentiation$114,620award amount
Guo, Houfu
Leads 1 award · $111,834
- 5K99CA225633-02Department: NIH department codeDetermining structural features of a collagen lysyl hydroxylase that promotes lung cancer metastasis$111,834award amount
Galloway-Pena, Jessica Rhea
Leads 1 award · $110,387
- 1K01AI143881-01Department: NIH department codeIdentifying Risk Factors for Antibiotic Resistance via Integration of Epidemiology and Metagenomics$110,387award amount
Narvaez Del Pilar, Odemaris
Leads 1 award · $32,521
- 1F31HL149232-01Department: NIH department codeThe signaling role of alveolar type 1 cell-derived Wnt ligands during alveologenesis$32,521award amount
Silverman, Deborah Ann
Leads 1 award · $32,521
- 1F30CA228258-01A1Department: NIH department codeThe Role of Mutant p53 in Regulating T-cell Immune Evasion in Pancreatic Adenocarcinoma and Other Cancers$32,521award amount
Nguyen, Teresa T
Leads 1 award · $32,506
- 1F31CA228207-01A1Department: NIH department codeThe Study of Immune Effects in Gliomas Treated with Oncolytic Viruses in Combination with IDO Inhibitors$32,506award amount
Little, Danielle R
Leads 1 award · $32,008
- 5F31HL139095-03Department: NIH department codeIdentification of a key transcriptional regulator of AT1 cell development and maintenance$32,008award amount
Manshouri, Roxsan
Leads 1 award · $69
- 5F31CA232403-02Department: NIH department codeThe NuRD Complex Regulates ZEB1 Dimerization and NSCLC Metastasis$69award amount
Maitra, Anirban
Leads 1 award · $1
- 5R01CA220236-02Department: NIH department codeWnt/?-catenin Signaling in Pancreatic Oncogenesis$1award amount