Surgery at UT MD Anderson Cancer Center

Leads a grant in this department

13 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. Stephen Y Lai

   Leads 3 awards · $1,316,702

   • 5U01DE032168-02Department: NIH department code

     Quantitative Imaging Biomarker Prospective Validation of Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MRI as a Metric of Orodental Injury After Radiotherapy (QI-ProVE-MRI)

     Principal investigators: Stephen Y Lai (contact PI), Clifton David Fuller

     $687,801

     award amount
   • 5R01DE032521-02Department: NIH department code

     Development of miR-27a* for the Treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma

     Principal investigators: Stephen Y Lai (contact PI), Flordeliza S Villanueva

     $628,900

     award amount
   • 5R01CA280980-03Department: NIH department code

     Leveraging Hyperpolarized MRI for Precision Oncology Approaches in Head and Neck Cancer

     Principal investigators: Stephen Y Lai (contact PI), James A Bankson, Vlad C Sandulache

     $1

     award amount

2. Moran Amit

   Leads 4 awards · $1,245,068

   • 5R01DE032018-03Department: NIH department code

     Harnessing the nervous system to overcome resistance to immunotherapy in oral cancer

     Principal investigators: Moran Amit (contact PI), George A. Calin

     $664,854

     award amount
   • 5R37CA242006-05Department: NIH department code

     Defining the Role of Tumor-Neural Crosstalk in head and Neck Cancer Progression and Treatment Resistance
     $434,780

     award amount
   • 3R01DE032018-03S1Department: NIH department code

     Harnessing the nervous system to overcome resistance to immunotherapy in oral cancer

     Principal investigators: Moran Amit (contact PI), George A. Calin

     $130,434

     award amount
   • 1R13CA287350-01Department: NIH department code

     Cancer Neuroscience - An Emerging Hallmark

     Principal investigators: Moran Amit (contact PI), Monty A Montano

     $15,000

     award amount

3. Yu Leo Lei

   Leads 2 awards · $1,230,892

   • 7U01DE033330-02Department: NIH department code

     Advancing On-Slide and Optical Biopsy Tools to Detect High-Risk Oral Premalignancy

     Principal investigators: Yu Leo Lei (contact PI), Steven Bennett Chinn, Thomas D Wang

     $675,425

     award amount
   • 7R01DE026728-07Department: NIH department code

     Restoring the Immunogenicity of Head and Neck Cancer

     Principal investigators: Yu Leo Lei (contact PI), James J. Moon

     $555,467

     award amount

4. Jennifer A. Wargo

   Leads 2 awards · $1,092,652

   • 5T32CA009599-36Department: NIH department code

     Training of Academic Surgical Oncologists

     Principal investigators: Jennifer A. Wargo (contact PI), Ashley M Holder

     $562,040

     award amount
   • 1R01CA289456-01Department: NIH department code

     Targeting the gut microbiome to inhibit melanoma lymph node metastases

     Principal investigators: Jennifer A. Wargo (contact PI), Amanda W. Lund, Ashley M Holder

     $530,612

     award amount

5. Yonathan Lissanu

   Leads 2 awards · $959,190

   • 5R01CA272945-03Department: NIH department code

     Targeting SMARCA2 as a therapeutic strategy in SMARCA4 mutant lung cancer
     $510,751

     award amount
   • 5R37CA251629-05Department: NIH department code

     Mechanisms and Vulnerabilities of SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complex mutant lung cancer
     $448,439

     award amount

6. Katherine Arnold Hutcheson

   Leads 2 awards · $808,416

   • 5R01CA271223-02Department: NIH department code

     Dissemination and implementation of DIGEST™ as an evidence-based measurement tool for dysphagia in cancer
     $611,768

     award amount
   • 5R21CA273984-02Department: NIH department code

     Hypoglossal neuropathy in the pathogenesis of radiation associated dysphagia (hRAD)

     Principal investigators: Katherine Arnold Hutcheson (contact PI), Benjamin Sanchez Terrones

     $196,648

     award amount

7. Keila Enitt Torres

   Leads 1 award · $613,597

   • 1R01CA285980-01Department: NIH department code

     Use of Noninvasive Biomarkers and Advanced MRI for early detection of NF1-associated MPNSTs

     Principal investigators: Keila Enitt Torres (contact PI), Paul A Scheet

     $613,597

     award amount

8. Jeffrey Nicholas Myers

   Leads 1 award · $545,024

   • 5R01DE030875-03Department: NIH department code

     Functional roles of GOF TP53 mutations in metastasis and immunosuppression of head and neck cancers

     Principal investigators: Jeffrey Nicholas Myers (contact PI), Andrew Sikora

     $545,024

     award amount

9. Michael Paul Kim

   Leads 1 award · $453,304

   • 1R01CA269651-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Defining pro-metastatic drivers in the pancreatic cancer tumor microenvironment
     $453,304

     award amount

10. Jonathan M Kurie

    Leads 1 award · $421,158

    • 5R01CA236781-05Department: NIH department code

      Regulation of lung cancer growth and metastasis by an actionable driver of vesicle biogenesis in the Golgi
      $421,158

      award amount

11. Abdullah Ali Osman

    Leads 1 award · $375,860

    • 5R01DE030104-04Department: NIH department code

      Targeting replication stress and homologous recombination repair mechanisms in HPV-positive and negative head and neck cancer

      Principal investigators: Abdullah Ali Osman (contact PI), Mitchell J. Frederick

      $375,860

      award amount

12. Guojun Li

    Leads 1 award · $252,901

    • 5R01CA236859-05Department: NIH department code

      Immuno-inflammatory Response Non-coding RNAs as Predictors of HPV Status & Outcome of Oropharyngeal Cancer Patients
      $252,901

      award amount

13. Catherine Allison Stewart

    Leads 1 award · $96,499

    • 5R50CA243698-05Department: NIH department code

      Modeling tumor heterogeneity and treatment resistance in small cell lung cancer
      $96,499

      award amount

Co-investigators

Named as principal investigators on these awards, which someone else leads. They may belong to another department or institution: their own, below, comes from the awards they lead.

• Ashley M Holder

  Co-investigator on 5T32CA009599-36, led by Jennifer A. Wargo; 1R01CA289456-01, led by Jennifer A. Wargo

  Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

• George A. Calin

  Co-investigator on 5R01DE032018-03, led by Moran Amit; 3R01DE032018-03S1, led by Moran Amit

  Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

• Clifton David Fuller

  Co-investigator on 5U01DE032168-02, led by Stephen Y Lai

  Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

• Steven Bennett Chinn

  Co-investigator on 7U01DE033330-02, led by Yu Leo Lei

  Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

• Thomas D Wang

  Co-investigator on 7U01DE033330-02, led by Yu Leo Lei

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • University of Michigan · Internal Medicine (NIH department code, 2 awards)

• Flordeliza S Villanueva

  Co-investigator on 5R01DE032521-02, led by Stephen Y Lai

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • University of Pittsburgh · Internal Medicine (NIH department code, 1 award)

• Paul A Scheet

  Co-investigator on 1R01CA285980-01, led by Keila Enitt Torres

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • UT MD Anderson Cancer Center (no department on record, 1 award)

• James J. Moon

  Co-investigator on 7R01DE026728-07, led by Yu Leo Lei

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • University of Michigan · Pharmacology (NIH department code, 3 awards)
  • University of Michigan (no department on record, 1 award)

• Andrew Sikora

  Co-investigator on 5R01DE030875-03, led by Jeffrey Nicholas Myers

  Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

• Amanda W. Lund

  Co-investigator on 1R01CA289456-01, led by Jennifer A. Wargo

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine · Dermatology (NIH department code, 1 award)
  • NYU Grossman School of Medicine (no department on record, 1 award)

• Mitchell J. Frederick

  Co-investigator on 5R01DE030104-04, led by Abdullah Ali Osman

  Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

• Benjamin Sanchez Terrones

  Co-investigator on 5R21CA273984-02, led by Katherine Arnold Hutcheson

  Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

• Monty A Montano

  Co-investigator on 1R13CA287350-01, led by Moran Amit

  Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

• James A Bankson

  Co-investigator on 5R01CA280980-03, led by Stephen Y Lai

  Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

• Vlad C Sandulache

  Co-investigator on 5R01CA280980-03, led by Stephen Y Lai

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Baylor College of Medicine · Otolaryngology (NIH department code, 1 award)