Academic Units

Projects

Grants per year 1975 1997 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2021

• 44 Active
• 1028 Finished
• 2826 Not started

Grants per year

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  Midgut mitochondria as the key to fit, Plasmodium-resistant Anopheline mosquitoes

  Riehle, M. A.

  8/19/16 → 7/31/17

  Project: Research project

  • midgut 100%
  • Culicidae 86%
  • Anopheles stephensi 49%
  • immunity 43%
  • insulin 43%

• HLS16-07: Manufacturing Tissue Engineered Patch to Treat Heart Failure

  Goldman, S.

  8/18/16 → 7/31/17

  Project: Research project

  • Stem cells 100%
  • Tissue 59%
  • Fibroblasts 51%
  • Animals 34%

• Remote ischemic conditioning mitigates diffuse traumatic brain injury via specialized pro-resolving mediators

  Lifshitz, J.

  8/15/16 → 7/31/18

  Project: Research project

  • Extremities 100%
  • Wounds and Injuries 98%
  • Inflammation 79%
  • CD59 Antigens 54%
  • Diffuse Brain Injury 53%

• Co-evolutionary Genetics of Host-Parasite Interactions

  Whiteman, N. K.

  8/11/16 → 5/31/21

  Project: Research project

  • host-parasite relationships 100%
  • genome 33%
  • parasites 33%
  • genetic models 27%
  • genomics 23%

• Long-Acting Peripherally-Restricted Peptidic Kappa Opioid Receptor Agonists for Pain

  Porreca, F.

  8/1/16 → 7/31/17

  Project: Research project

  • kappa Opioid Receptor 100%
  • D-phenylalanyl-D-phenylalanyl-D-norleucyl-N-(4-pyridinylmethyl)-d-argininamide 54%
  • mu Opioid Receptor 18%
  • Pain 18%
  • Opioid Analgesics 13%

• Mechanistic studies of thioether crosslink formation in peptides

  Bandarian, V.

  8/1/16 → 7/31/20

  Project: Research project

  • Peptide 100%
  • Antiviral Agent 24%
  • Cofactor 17%
  • Antineoplastic Agent 17%
  • Biosynthesis 16%

• Tau conditional knockout mice to elucidate the function of tau in the adult brain

  Oddo, S. -.

  7/15/16 → 6/30/18

  Project: Research project

  • Brain 100%
  • Alzheimer Disease 94%
  • Knockout Mice 74%
  • Pick Disease of the Brain 61%
  • Tauopathies 55%

• Arsenic, Nrf2 and Autophagy Dysfunction in Type II Diabetes

  Zhang, D. D.

  7/15/16 → 6/30/20

  Project: Research project

  • Arsenic 100%
  • Autophagy 58%
  • Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus 28%
  • Autophagosomes 27%
  • Lysosomes 23%

• University of Arizona - Banner Health Precision Medicine Initiative Cohort Enrollment Center

  Calhoun, E.

  7/6/16 → 6/30/21

  Project: Research project

  • American Indian 100%
  • medicine 92%
  • health 50%
  • Healthcare Providers 43%
  • adequate representation 28%

• Nrf2, autophagy, and arsenic carcinogenesis

  Zhang, D. D.

  7/1/16 → 6/30/21

  Project: Research project

  • Arsenic 100%
  • Autophagy 51%
  • Autophagosomes 29%
  • Lysosomes 24%
  • Reactive Oxygen Species 14%

• Protease Activated Receptor Type 2 Targeting for Migraine Pain

  Vagner, J. & Boitano, S. A.

  7/1/16 → 6/30/17

  Project: Research project

  • PAR-2 Receptor 100%
  • Migraine Disorders 54%
  • Pain 28%
  • Nociceptors 12%
  • Peptide Hydrolases 8%

• Identification of treatment parameters that maximize language treatment efficacy for children.

  Plante, E. M. & Alt, M.

  7/1/16 → 6/30/21

  Project: Research project

  • Language 100%
  • Learning 33%
  • Organized Financing 27%
  • Preschool Children 25%
  • Specific Language Impairment 4 24%

• Improving Anopheline fitness and resistance through fat body insulin signaling

  Riehle, M. A.

  6/10/16 → 5/31/18

  Project: Research project

  • fat body 100%
  • Culicidae 71%
  • insulin 56%
  • genetically modified organisms 41%
  • Plasmodium 31%

• Cellular Mechanisms and Consequences of Protein Misfolding and Resolution

  Serio, T. R.

  6/1/16 → 5/31/21

  Project: Research project

  • Prions 100%
  • Amyloid 38%
  • Prion Proteins 32%
  • Proteins 19%
  • Protein Conformation 18%

• Translational mixed-factor benchmark-dose risk assessment

  Piegorsch, W. W.

  6/1/16 → 5/31/18

  Project: Research project

  • dose 100%
  • research project 43%
  • public health 39%
  • marker 38%
  • project 35%

• Cytoskeletal Regulation of Lung Endothelial Pathobiology

  Lussier, Y. A., Garcia, J. G. & Yuan, N. P.

  6/1/16 → 3/31/21

  Project: Research project

  • Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome 100%
  • Endothelial Cells 75%
  • Focal Adhesions 67%
  • Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury 50%
  • Lung 36%

• Postdoctoral Training, Neurobiology of Aging and Alzheimer's Disease

  Barnes, C. A.

  5/1/16 → 4/30/21

  Project: Research project

  • dementia 100%
  • neurosciences 78%
  • director 67%
  • research facility 41%
  • national participation 34%

• Cortical opioid dysfunction in chronic pain

  Porreca, F.

  4/15/16 → 1/31/21

  Project: Research project

  • Pain 100%
  • Chronic Pain 87%
  • Opioid Analgesics 76%
  • Dopamine 73%
  • Analgesics 33%

• Phosphorylation and gating of cardiac connexin channels

  Burt, J. M.

  4/1/16 → 1/31/20

  Project: Research project

  • Connexin 43 100%
  • Gap Junctions 62%
  • Phosphorylation 32%
  • Peptidomimetics 19%
  • Cardiac Myocytes 12%

• Pancreatic Ductal Adenocarcinoma Targeted Ultrasound Contrast Agent Development

  Unger, E. C.

  3/15/16 → 2/28/17

  Project: Research project

  • Contrast Media 100%
  • Adenocarcinoma 95%
  • Chronic Pancreatitis 30%
  • Survival 22%
  • Peptides 17%

• Managing chemotherapy induced neuropathy in Cancer patients using ExerGaming

  Najafi, B. & Garland, L. L.

  3/14/16 → 2/28/18

  Project: Research project

  • Peripheral Nervous System Diseases 100%
  • Drug Therapy 79%
  • Gait 68%
  • Accidental Falls 31%
  • Exercise 30%

• To Litso, the water is yellow: Investigating short term exposure and risk perception of Navajo communities to the Gold King Mine toxic Spill

  Beamer, P.

  3/1/16 → 2/28/18

  Project: Research project

  • gold mine 100%
  • exposure 87%
  • risk perception 62%
  • health risk 61%
  • livelihood 32%

• Addressing Health Disparities and Promoting Health Equity in Psychosocial Oncology

  Badger, T. A.

  3/1/16 → 2/28/17

  Project: Research project

  • equity 100%
  • health 89%
  • cancer 64%
  • psychosocial intervention 24%
  • community psychiatry 23%

• MEMBRANE BASIS OF VISUAL EXCITATION

  Brown, M. F.

  3/1/16 → 2/28/19

  Project: Research project

  • Rhodopsin 100%
  • Carbon-13 Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy 29%
  • Membranes 17%
  • Fourier Analysis 16%
  • Lipids 14%

• Defining neuron-Toxoplasma gondii interactions that mediate CNS toxoplasmosis

  Koshy, A. A.

  3/1/16 → 2/28/21

  Project: Research project

  • Toxoplasma 100%
  • Neurons 25%
  • Central Nervous System Diseases 17%
  • Parasites 13%
  • Tolnaftate 8%

• Developing a Pan American Hub for Environmentally and Socially Compatible Mining

  Field, J. A.

  1/1/16 → 12/31/16

  Project: Research project

  • environmental impact 100%
  • active participation 88%
  • industry 78%
  • social problem 75%
  • social impact 73%

• Regulation of nonmuscle myosin light chain kinase structure and function of ARDS

  Garcia, J. G.

  12/16/15 → 11/30/19

  Project: Research project

  • Adult Respiratory Distress Syndrome 100%
  • Single Nucleotide Polymorphism 61%
  • Ventilator-Induced Lung Injury 54%
  • Endothelial Cells 47%
  • Post Translational Protein Processing 37%

• Retinal neuronal signaling in early diabetes

  Eggers, E. D.

  12/1/15 → 11/30/20

  Project: Research project

  • Diabetic Retinopathy 100%
  • Retinal Neurons 96%
  • Ganglia 69%
  • Amacrine Cells 64%
  • Photoreceptor Cells 60%

• PACAP/VIP Glycopeptide Agonists as Neuroprotective Therapies for Parkinson's Disease

  Polt, R. L.

  9/30/15 → 6/30/20

  Project: Research project

  • Parkinson Disease 100%
  • Pituitary Adenylate Cyclase-Activating Polypeptide 92%
  • Glycopeptides 66%
  • Vasoactive Intestinal Peptide 61%
  • Intercellular Signaling Peptides and Proteins 43%

• High resolution electrical brain mapping by real-time and portable 4D Acoustoelectric Imaging

  Witte, R. S.

  9/25/15 → 6/30/18

  Project: Research project

  • Brain 100%
  • Imaging techniques 60%
  • Ultrasonics 46%
  • Brain mapping 19%
  • Rats 14%

• Nanoshell sensors for cellular analysis

  Aspinwall, C. A.

  9/25/15 → 6/30/19

  Project: Research project

  • Insulin Derivative 100%
  • Glucose 57%
  • Phospholipid 48%
  • Metabolic 47%
  • Porosity 45%

• A Fly Model of Autosomal-Dominant Adult-Onset Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis (ANCL)

  Zinsmaier, K. E.

  9/15/15 → 8/31/17

  Project: Research project

  • Neuronal Ceroid-Lipofuscinoses 100%
  • Diptera 32%
  • Mutation 22%
  • Neurodegenerative Diseases 17%
  • Lipofuscin 13%

• Tools and Practices to Decrease CVD and Complications in the Diabetic Population of Mexico

  Rosales, C. B.

  9/4/15 → 5/31/20

  Project: Research project

  • Community Health Workers 100%
  • Mexico 81%
  • Health 67%
  • Cardiovascular Diseases 55%
  • Delivery of Health Care 28%

• Cell Assemblies, Brain Adaptation and Cognitive Aging

  Barnes, C. A.

  9/1/15 → 5/31/20

  Project: Research project

  • Cognitive Aging 100%
  • Short-Term Memory 81%
  • Prefrontal Cortex 52%
  • Hippocampus 34%
  • Animal Models 31%

• Evidence-based Strategy and Tool to Simplify Text for Patients and Consumers

  Leroy, G. A.

  9/1/15 → 6/30/19

  Project: Research project

  • Health 100%
  • Machine learning 11%
  • Availability 10%
  • Semantics 10%
  • Recovery 10%

• RNA dysregulation in neurodegeneration

  Zarnescu, D. C.

  9/1/15 → 5/31/20

  Project: Research project

  • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis 100%
  • Protein Biosynthesis 60%
  • Motor Neurons 45%
  • RNA 38%
  • Drosophila 26%

• High Cell-Density Bioartificial Pancreas Enabled By Miniaturized Wearable Oxygen Generator

  Papas, K. K.

  9/1/15 → 8/31/18

  Project: Research project

  • Oxygen 100%
  • Equipment and Supplies 99%
  • Cell- and Tissue-Based Therapy 36%
  • Immunosuppression 34%
  • Cell Count 28%

• Orthogonally Gated Kinases and Phosphatases

  Ghosh, I.

  8/1/15 → 3/31/19

  Project: Research project

  • Phosphoric Monoester Hydrolases 100%
  • Phosphotransferases 91%
  • Phosphoprotein Phosphatases 45%
  • Phosphorylation 40%
  • phosphatase-1 kinase 37%

• Nitric Oxide Signaling in Health and Disease

  Montfort, W. R.

  7/15/15 → 6/30/19

  Project: Research project

  • Soluble Guanylyl Cyclase 100%
  • Nitric Oxide 16%
  • Signal Transduction 5%

• 7th International EMT meeting

  Runyan, R. B.

  7/14/15 → 6/30/16

  Project: Research project

  • Epithelial-Mesenchymal Transition 100%
  • Research Personnel 26%
  • Extracellular Matrix 16%
  • Embryonic Structures 15%
  • Students 13%

• Individualized Drug Interaction Alerts

  Malone, D. C.

  7/1/15 → 6/30/17

  Project: Research project

  • Drug interactions 100%
  • Health 7%
  • Genetics 7%

• Vaccine Immunity to Attenuated Coccidioides

  Frelinger, J. A.

  7/1/15 → 6/30/17

  Project: Research project

  • Coccidioides 100%
  • vaccination 35%
  • immunity 34%
  • vaccines 33%
  • coccidioidomycosis 32%

• Role of herpes simplex virus polymerase DNA repair activity in viral replication

  Boehmer, P. E.

  7/1/15 → 6/30/17

  Project: Research project

  • Lyases 100%
  • Human Herpesvirus 1 92%
  • DNA Repair 38%
  • Viruses 32%
  • Mutation Rate 22%

• Early phase clinical trial for imaging tumor acidosis in breast cancer patients using acidoCEST MRI

  Pagel, M.

  6/19/15 → 5/31/17

  Project: Research project

  • Neoplasms 100%
  • Acidosis 98%
  • Breast Neoplasms 76%
  • Clinical Trials 46%
  • Drug Therapy 42%

• Upper Extremity Frailty Assessment Tool

  Joseph, B., Gwin, J., Joseph, B. A. & Najafi, B.

  6/15/15 → 3/31/17

  Project: Research project

  • Frailty 100%
  • Upper Extremity 32%
  • Geriatrics 15%
  • Wounds and Injuries 11%
  • Technology 7%

• Gene Expression of Foci of TBI Neuropathology and Rod Microglia Interactions

  Lifshitz, J.

  6/1/15 → 5/31/17

  Project: Research project

  • Microglia 100%
  • Diffuse Brain Injury 23%
  • Neuropathology 16%
  • Neuroglia 8%
  • Laser Capture Microdissection 6%

• Pim 1 Protein Kinase in Regulating Stromal Cell Biology in Prostate Cancer

  Kraft, A.

  6/1/15 → 5/31/17

  Project: Research project

  • Prostatic Neoplasms 100%
  • Prostate 90%
  • Myofibroblasts 82%
  • Growth 72%
  • Neoplasms 52%

• Investigating the role of lysophosphatidic acid (LPA) in pediatric brain injury

  Lifshitz, J.

  5/15/15 → 4/30/17

  Project: Research project

  • lysophosphatidic acid 100%
  • Traumatic Brain Injury 48%
  • Diffuse Brain Injury 22%
  • Cerebrospinal Fluid 15%
  • Brain 10%

• Estrogen Regulation of the Hypothalamo-Pituitary-Adrenal Axis

  Handa, R. J.

  4/5/15 → 3/31/19

  Project: Research project

  • Estrogen Receptor beta 100%
  • Hypothalamo-Hypophyseal System 45%
  • Neurons 24%
  • Sex Characteristics 12%
  • Rodentia 10%

• UA Environmental Health Transformative Research Undergrad Experience(EH TRUE)

  Klimecki, W.

  4/2/15 → 3/31/20

  Project: Research project

  • Environmental Health 100%
  • health science 80%
  • experience 20%
  • mentoring 14%
  • Environmental toxicology 14%