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FY2019 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Pharmacology at Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, VA

Funding
$19.5M
$19,531,851
Awards
51
FY2019 NIH awards in Pharmacology
Principal investigators
37
37 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators
Department rank
#13
of 129 · 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 Pharmacology row of the Virginia Commonwealth University page.

Leads a grant in this department

37 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. Dewey, William L.

    Leads 3 awards · $2,422,834

    • 2P30DA033934-06Department: NIH department code
      The Central Virginia Center on Drug Abuse Research
      $1,352,037
      award amount
    • 5T32DA007027-44Department: NIH department code
      Training in the pharmacology of abused drugs
      $605,797
      award amount
    • 3P30DA033934-05S1Department: NIH department code
      The Central Virginia Center on Drug Abuse Research
      $465,000
      award amount
  2. Halquist, Matthew Sean

    Leads 1 award · $1,614,668

    • 1UG3DA048768-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Novel LAAM formulations to treat Opioid Use Disorder (UG3 DA048768-01A1)
      $1,614,668
      award amount
  3. Zhang, Yan

    Leads 2 awards · $1,378,005

    • 1UG3DA050311-01Department: NIH department code
      Mu Opioid Receptor Modulator Development to Treat Opioid Use Disorder
      $996,755
      award amount
    • 5R01DA024022-10Department: NIH department code
      Non-peptide Mu Opioid Receptor Selective Antagonists
      $381,250
      award amount
  4. Hauser, Kurt F

    Leads 3 awards · $1,351,468

    • 5R01DA044939-03Department: NIH department code
      HIV opiate interactions in white matter pathology
      $580,492
      award amount
    • 5R01DA045588-02Department: NIH department code
      Selective vulnerability of discrete neural circuits in the striatum to HIV-opiate comorbidity
      $415,680
      award amount
    • 5R01DA018633-13Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of opiate drug-HIV-induced neurodegeneration
      $355,296
      award amount
  5. Damaj, M. Imad

    Leads 3 awards · $1,203,327

    • 5U01DA045299-02Department: NIH department code
      Genetic basis of nicotine withdrawal in a reduced complexity cross
      $495,812
      award amount
    • 1R01AA027175-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Identification of gene variants for alcohol analgesia
      $392,968
      award amount
    • 5R01CA219637-02Department: NIH department code
      (PQ12) Peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha agonists as potential treatment for chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy
      $314,547
      award amount
  6. Hauser, Kurt F

    Leads 2 awards · $1,109,522

    • 5R01DA044855-03Department: NIH department code
      Bivalent Ligands as Chemical Probes to Study Opioid Abuse-enhanced HIV Infection
      $567,877
      award amount
    • 5R01NS093990-05Department: NIH department code
      S1P Receptor Mechanisms in Neuropathic Pain
      $541,645
      award amount
  7. Li, Pinlan

    Leads 2 awards · $976,946

    • 5R01DK120491-02Department: NIH department code
      Lysosome dysfunction in podocytopathy and associated hypertension
      $488,899
      award amount
    • 5R01HL057244-21Department: NIH department code
      Lysosome Regulation of Exosome Release and Function in Arterial Smooth Muscle
      $488,047
      award amount
  8. Aberg, Karolina Anna

    Leads 2 awards · $704,088

    • 5R01MH109525-03Department: NIH department code
      Schizophrenia case-control study of neonatal and post onset methylomes
      $584,089
      award amount
    • 3R01MH109525-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Schizophrenia case-control study of neonatal and post onset methylomes
      $119,999
      award amount
  9. Bettinger, Jill C

    Leads 2 awards · $682,832

    • 5R01AA024482-04Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of responses to alcohol by the SWI/SNF chromatin remodeling complex
      $343,125
      award amount
    • 5R01AA026658-02Department: NIH department code
      Identification of natural variants that influence responses to ethanol in C. elegans
      $339,707
      award amount
  10. Li, Ningjun

    Leads 2 awards · $620,375

    • 1R01HL145163-01Department: NIH department code
      Renal sphingosine-1-phosphate receptor 1 in salt-sensitive hypertension
      $387,500
      award amount
    • 5R01DK107991-03Department: NIH department code
      Molecular mechanism of hypertension-induced renal injury: the role of HIF-1alpha
      $232,875
      award amount
  11. Sun, Dong

    Leads 1 award · $609,829

    • 5R01AG058673-02Department: NIH department code
      Development of NLRP3 inflammasome inhibitors towards Alzheimer's disease
      $609,829
      award amount
  12. Abbate, Antonio

    Leads 1 award · $547,121

    • 4R33HL139943-02Department: NIH department code
      The Effects of Interleukin-1 Blockade On Exercise Capacity In Patients With Recently Decompensated Systolic Heart Failure
      $547,121
      award amount
  13. Negus, Sidney S

    Leads 1 award · $490,537

    • 5R01DA030404-08Department: NIH department code
      Endocannabinoid modulation of pain-depressed behavior
      $490,537
      award amount
  14. McClay, Joseph Louie

    Leads 1 award · $454,116

    • 1R15AG061649-01Department: NIH department code
      Effects of aging on epigenetic regulation of drug metabolism
      $454,116
      award amount
  15. Bryant, Camron D

    Leads 1 award · $416,028

    • 5R01CA221260-02Department: NIH department code
      Genetic basis of chemotherapy-induced neuropathy in a reduced complexity cross
      $416,028
      award amount
  16. Negus, Sidney S

    Leads 2 awards · $405,225

    • 5R01DA026946-10Department: NIH department code
      Medications Development for Stimulant Abuse
      $343,125
      award amount
    • 3R01DA026946-10S1Department: NIH department code
      Medications Development for Stimulant Abuse
      $62,100
      award amount
  17. Desai, Umesh Ramanlal

    Leads 2 awards · $404,497

    • 1U01CA241951-01Department: NIH department code
      Tool for Predicting Glycosaminoglycan Recognition of Proteins
      $281,853
      award amount
    • 5R25HL128639-05Department: NIH department code
      Advanced Skills Development in Glyco-Hematology and Glyco-Oncology
      $122,644
      award amount
  18. Gewirtz, David A.

    Leads 1 award · $398,989

    • 1R01CA239706-01Department: NIH department code
      Use of senolytics to enhance chemotherapeutic efficacy in lung cancer
      $398,989
      award amount
  19. Xu, Qingguo

    Leads 1 award · $397,659

    • 5R01EY027827-03Department: NIH department code
      New method to treat or prevent corneal graft rejection
      $397,659
      award amount
  20. Ramamoorthy, Sammanda

    Leads 1 award · $387,392

    • 5R01MH112731-02Department: NIH department code
      In Vivo Serotonin Transporter Dysregulation in Psychiatric Disorders
      $387,392
      award amount
  21. Guo, Youzhong

    Leads 1 award · $382,600

    • 1R01GM132329-01Department: NIH department code
      Native Cell Membrane Nanoparticles System
      $382,600
      award amount
  22. Wolstenholme, Jennifer T

    Leads 1 award · $348,750

    • 5R01AA026347-02Department: NIH department code
      Histone methylation as a potential mechanism for myelin deficits and behavioral alterations following adolescent binge ethanol
      $348,750
      award amount
  23. Li, Pinlan

    Leads 1 award · $337,564

    • 5R01DK102539-04Department: NIH department code
      Renomedullary metabolism of anandamide and blood pressure regulation
      $337,564
      award amount
  24. Damaj, M. Imad

    Leads 1 award · $332,443

    • 5R01CA206028-04Department: NIH department code
      (PQ9) Mitigation of chemotherapy induced peripheral neuropathy
      $332,443
      award amount
  25. Miles, Michael F

    Leads 1 award · $314,381

    • 1R01AA027581-01Department: NIH department code
      Gsk3b in ethanol consumption and as a therapeutic target for alcohol use disorder
      $314,381
      award amount
  26. Schlosburg, Joel Evan

    Leads 1 award · $246,292

    • 5R00DA037344-05Department: NIH department code
      Treatment of Opiate Dependence through Inhibition of Fatty Acid Amide Hydrolase
      $246,292
      award amount
  27. Shelton, Keith L

    Leads 1 award · $232,875

    • 1R21DA048242-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Self-administration of fentanyl and methamphetamine vapor using a novel e-cigarette puff delivery system
      $232,875
      award amount
  28. Jayanthi, Lankupalle D

    Leads 1 award · $232,719

    • 1R21DA045888-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Cocaine-specific phosphomimicking and phospholacking norepinephrine transporter mouse models
      $232,719
      award amount
  29. McRae, Mary Peace

    Leads 1 award · $193,985

    • 5R21DA045630-02Department: NIH department code
      The interactive effects of HIV and opiates in therapeutic drug penetration into the brain
      $193,985
      award amount
  30. McLane, Virginia Diane

    Leads 1 award · $63,746

    • 5F32DA047193-02Department: NIH department code
      Opiate and HIV-induced neuropathogenesis in hippocampus: impact on excitatory/inhibitory dysregulation
      $63,746
      award amount
  31. Townsend, Edward Andrew

    Leads 1 award · $61,610

    • 1F32DA047026-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Immunoantagonist effects on opioid choice
      $61,610
      award amount
  32. Legakis, Luke

    Leads 1 award · $38,616

    • 5F30CA213956-03Department: NIH department code
      Interactions between cancer chemotherapy and opioid abuse
      $38,616
      award amount
  33. Weston, Rory Michael

    Leads 1 award · $37,547

    • 5F30AA026497-03Department: NIH department code
      The Role and Mechanisms of Clic4 in Modifying Ethanol-Related Behaviors
      $37,547
      award amount
  34. Van Der Vaart, Andrew

    Leads 1 award · $35,154

    • 5F30AA024382-05Department: NIH department code
      The role of GSK3B in alcohol response and alcoholism
      $35,154
      award amount
  35. Meade, Julia A

    Leads 1 award · $34,389

    • 5F31CA224930-02Department: NIH department code
      Molecular and behavioral mechanisms mediating paclitaxel-induced changes in affect-like behavior in mice
      $34,389
      award amount
  36. Harris, Guy M

    Leads 1 award · $33,723

    • 5F30AA025535-04Department: NIH department code
      Modulation of frontal cortex NDRG1 and the effects on myelination, ethanol sensitivity, and ethanol consumption
      $33,723
      award amount
  37. Mischel, Ryan Anthony

    Leads 1 award · $29,999

    • 5F30DA042542-03Department: NIH department code
      Role of gastrointestinal microbiome in opioid tolerance
      $29,999
      award amount