Biology at Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Leads a grant in this department

12 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. Frank D. McKeon

   Leads 1 award · $935,434

   • 5R01CA272906-05Department: NIH department code

     Common Stem Cell of Origin for Junctional and Gastric Adenocarcinoma

     Principal investigators: Frank D. McKeon (contact PI), Jaffer A. Ajani, Wa Xian

     $935,434

     award amount

2. Waldemar Debinski

   Leads 2 awards · $903,634

   • 5R01CA276233-04Department: NIH department code

     Combinatorial Immunotherapy using a Multivalent Drug Conjugate for GBM Treatment

     Principal investigators: Waldemar Debinski (contact PI), John Henry Rossmeisl

     $608,555

     award amount
   • 5R01CA256285-05Department: NIH department code

     Multi-receptor Targeting of Glioblastoma
     $295,079

     award amount

3. Mariana Murea

   Leads 1 award · $883,723

   • 1R01HL185419-01Department: NIH department code

     The Impact on Cardiovascular Health with Different Hemodialysis Strategies: The TwoPlus CV Study

     Principal investigators: Mariana Murea (contact PI), Tomas G Neilan

     $883,723

     award amount

4. Gagan Deep

   Leads 1 award · $760,997

   • 5R01AG084696-03Department: NIH department code

     Liquid biopsies to evaluate the effect of a ketogenic diet on molecular circuitries associated with mild cognitive impairment

     Principal investigators: Gagan Deep (contact PI), Suzanne Craft

     $760,997

     award amount

5. Katherine Loree Cook

   Leads 1 award · $622,071

   • 1R01CA301353-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Microbiome-metabolome signaling interactions reduce obesity-mediated breast cancer risk
     $622,071

     award amount

6. William H. Gmeiner

   Leads 1 award · $577,559

   • 5R01CA284083-04Department: NIH department code

     Nanodelivery of FP polymers to improve treatment of metastatic colorectal cancer
     $577,559

     award amount

7. Wei Zhang

   Leads 1 award · $555,768

   • 5R01CA272627-04Department: NIH department code

     Overcoming racial health disparities in lung cancer through innovative mechanism-based therapeutic strategies

     Principal investigators: Wei Zhang (contact PI), Cristina Maria Furdui, Liang Liu

     $555,768

     award amount

8. Kelsey H Fisher-Wellman

   Leads 1 award · $534,641

   • 5R37CA278826-04Department: NIH department code

     Mitochondrial bioenergetics and colorectal cancer
     $534,641

     award amount

9. Lance David Miller

   Leads 1 award · $488,017

   • 5R01CA258692-05Department: NIH department code

     Establishing the Repertoire of Actionable Alterations in Appendiceal Adenocarcinoma

     Principal investigators: Lance David Miller (contact PI), Konstantinos Votanopoulos

     $488,017

     award amount

10. Brandon Vanderveen

    Leads 1 award · $248,999

    • 5R00CA276891-04Department: NIH department code

      Impact of Obesity on Chemotherapy-Induced Cytotoxicity: Immune Cells and Skeletal Muscle
      $248,999

      award amount

11. Shih-Ying Wu

    Leads 1 award · $248,984

    • 4R00CA276895-03Department: NIH department code

      Nicotine promotes perineural brain metastasis by activating GABAergic neurons
      $248,984

      award amount

12. Yusuke Shiozawa

    Leads 1 award · $177,131

    • 5R21CA297068-02Department: NIH department code

      Contribution of cutaneous neuro-immune interactions to chemotherapy-induced peripheral neuropathy
      $177,131

      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.

• Jaffer A. Ajani

  Co-investigator on 5R01CA272906-05, led by Frank D. McKeon

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

• Wa Xian

  Co-investigator on 5R01CA272906-05, led by Frank D. McKeon

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

• Tomas G Neilan

  Co-investigator on 1R01HL185419-01, led by Mariana Murea

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Massachusetts General Hospital · Internal Medicine (topic-inferred, 2 awards)

• Suzanne Craft

  Co-investigator on 5R01AG084696-03, led by Gagan Deep

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Wake Forest University Health Sciences · Internal Medicine (NIH department code, 1 award)

• John Henry Rossmeisl

  Co-investigator on 5R01CA276233-04, led by Waldemar Debinski

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

• Cristina Maria Furdui

  Co-investigator on 5R01CA272627-04, led by Wei Zhang

  From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Wake Forest University Health Sciences · Internal Medicine (NIH department code, 1 award)

• Liang Liu

  Co-investigator on 5R01CA272627-04, led by Wei Zhang

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

• Konstantinos Votanopoulos

  Co-investigator on 5R01CA258692-05, led by Lance David Miller

  From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Wake Forest University Health Sciences · Surgery (NIH department code, 1 award)