Federal Grants

UAMS

$152,773,549 Total Funding
247 Awards
203 NIH
6 NSF
38 Other Federal
$13,732,600 Last 12 Months
47 awards
NIH/National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases PI: Mandana Rezaeiahari Sep 2024 - Apr 2028

Understanding Utilization of Diabetes Self-Management Education and Support Using Social Network Analysis

$165,843 5K25DK136966-03
NIH/National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases PI: Melda Onal Jan 2020 - Dec 2021

CRISPR inhibition as an alternate for Cre-loxP

$162,184 5R21AR076575-02
NIH/National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders PI: Matthew Lee Bush May 2022 - Aug 2025

Appalachian STAR Trial – Diversity Supplement

$158,896 3U01DC021719-04S1
NIH/National Cancer Institute PI: Mark Manzano Sep 2020 - Aug 2023

Oncogenic Roles and Therapeutic Potential of MCL1 Addiction in Primary Effusion Lymphoma

$158,397 5K22CA241355-03
NIH/National Heart Lung and Blood Institute PI: Yong-Moon Mark Park Aug 2024 - Jul 2028

Understanding disparities in cardiovascular toxicity among breast cancer survivors in Arkansas

$155,591 5K01HL175206-02
NIH/NIH Office of the Director PI: Isabelle Racine Miousse Aug 2025 - Jul 2027

Methionine metabolism in the acute response to radiation in the gut

$153,000 1R21AI193494-01
NIH/National Institute of Dental and Craniofacial Research PI: Lu Dai May 2022 - Apr 2025

Targeting ILlRAP in virus-associated malignancies

$152,000 5R03DE031978-02
DOD/Defense Health Agency Sep 2021 - Sep 2024

ANTIBIOTIC-INDUCED DYSBIOSIS PROMOTES LUNG METASTASIS

$152,000 W81XWH2110577
DOD/Defense Health Agency Jan 2023 - Jul 2024

DEVELOPMENT OF O'PROTACS-BASED NOVEL EIF4G1 DEGRADERS FOR TREATMENT OF NON-SMALL CELL LUNG CANCER

$151,753 HT94252310083
NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases PI: Roger D Pechous May 2021 - Jul 2024

Defining the Role of the Plasminogen Activator Protease in the Early Events that Establish Primary Pneumonic Plague

$151,476 5R01AI153252-04
NIH/National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases PI: Neha Dole Sep 2021 - Jul 2026

Unraveling the role of osteocytes in metabolic dysfunction associated with obesity

$140,899 5K01DK129404-05
NIH/National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health PI: Margaret Gorvine Sep 2024 - Aug 2029

Harnessing implementation science to study stress management for correctional officers in jail settings

$131,233 5K01AT012216-02
NIH/National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities PI: Jaimi Louise Allen Sep 2024 - Apr 2029

Explaining the potential role of physical activity in employment disparities after breast cancer

$126,501 5K01MD018650-02
NIH/National Institute on Minority Health and Health Disparities PI: Clare Brown Sep 2022 - Jun 2026

Algorithmic fairness in predictive models to eliminate disparities in adverse infant outcomes: A case for race

$125,185 5K01MD018072-04
NIH/National Cancer Institute PI: Samantha Kendrick Sep 2020 - Apr 2026

Partnership in Cancer Research (PCAR)

$120,115 5R25CA250979-05
NIH/National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism PI: Jocelyn Christine Anderson Sep 2018 - Aug 2024

Text message intervention for alcohol use and sexual violence in collegestudents

$114,663 7K23AA027288-06
NIH/National Heart Lung and Blood Institute PI: Robert E McGehee Jun 2011 - May 2027

UAMS Summer Undergraduate Research Program to Increase Diversity in Research

$105,521 5R25HL108825-15
NIH/NIH Office of the Director PI: Bolni Marius Nagalo Sep 2024 - May 2025

Novel Strategies to Enhance Drug Delivery and Tumor Immunogenicity in Pancreatic Cancer

$101,382 1DP2CA301099-01
NIH/National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders PI: Susan Davis Emmett Sep 2021 - Jun 2025

North STAR Trial: Specialty Telemedicine Access for Referrals in Rural Alaska

$77,045 3R01DC020026-05S1
NIH/National Institute on Drug Abuse PI: GROVER P MILLER Sep 2025 - Aug 2027

Novel metabolic pathway for halogenated drugs of abuse

$76,500 1R03DA063755-01
NIH/National Cancer Institute PI: Analiz Rodriguez Mar 2024 - Feb 2026

Development of immunocompetent melanoma brain metastases organoids

$76,500 5R03CA289645-02
NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases PI: Jon Scott Blevins Feb 2020 - Jan 2023

Developing a system for genetic manipulation of the Old World tick-borne relapsing fever spirochete, Borrelia duttonii

$76,000 5R03AI151432-02
NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases PI: Roger D Pechous Dec 2020 - Nov 2023

Inflammation and the Treatment of Primary Pneumonic Plague

$76,000 5R03AI155950-02
NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases PI: Jason S Stumhofer Nov 2021 - Oct 2023

Design of a B cell tetramer to track PfMSP2-specific B cells

$76,000 5R03AI166284-02
NIH/National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health PI: Benjamin C AMICK Sep 2021 - Sep 2023

Mortality from Chronic Illnesses in Poultry and Non-Poultry Workers - Resubmission

$75,964 5R03OH012121-02
NIH/National Institute on Drug Abuse PI: Melissa Jean Zielinski Apr 2019 - Mar 2025

Leveraging Implementation Science to Increase Access to Trauma Treatment for Incarcerated Drug Users

$75,535 3K23DA048162-05S1
NIH/National Eye Institute PI: Abdelrahman Fouda Sep 2019 - Jan 2026

Role of Arginase 1 in Retinal Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury

$63,565 3R00EY029373-05S1
NIH/National Cancer Institute PI: Ren Xu Jul 2017 - Jun 2026

Roles of RORα in breast cancer development and progression

$62,602 7R01CA215095-07
NIH/National Institute of General Medical Sciences PI: Daniel E Voth Mar 2000 - Dec 2022

Glycan Expression Analysis using an Odyssey CLx Infrared Imaging System

$60,100 3R01GM061019-21S1
NIH/National Cancer Institute PI: Justin Wai Chung Leung Mar 2021 - Dec 2022

Mechanistic characterization of the cell cycle-dependent DNA repair pathway- Resubmission

$52,528 5R01CA244261-02
NIH/National Institute on Drug Abuse PI: Merideth A. Addicott Aug 2019 - Aug 2021

Distress Tolerance and Smoking Cessation

$51,347 5R01DA048948-03
NSF PI: Mark H McManis Aug 2022 - Jul 2023

I-Corps: Artificial Intelligence (AI) Brain Lesion Detection Diagnostic Software

$50,000 2234944
NIH/National Institute on Aging PI: Gunes Koru Sep 2025 - Jun 2027

H3IT: Home Healthcare, Hospice, and Information Technology Conference

$49,964 1R13AG092127-01A1
NSF PI: Suzanne Alstadt Aug 2023 - Jul 2028

Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP)

$49,000 2334419
NIH/National Cancer Institute PI: Reham Sewilam Aug 2025 - Jul 2027

Replication Gap Suppression by Translesion Synthesis Promotes Drug Resistance in hard-to-treat cancers

$41,511 1F99CA305484-01
NIH/National Cancer Institute PI: SYDNYE L SHUTTLEWORTH Aug 2025 - Jul 2029

Leveraging the E3 Ligase RNF166 to Prevent T Cell Exhaustion in Solid Tumors

$40,026 1F30CA305910-01
NIH/National Heart Lung and Blood Institute PI: Katherine Deck Sep 2024 - Sep 2026

Kidney-resident memory CD8+ T cells promote hypertension and memorize salt sensitivity.

$39,509 5F31HL175932-02
NIH/National Cancer Institute PI: Hayley Sabol Jul 2023 - Jun 2025

Targeting Notch3 for the treatment of multiple myeloma

$39,248 5F31CA284655-02
NIH/National Institute on Drug Abuse PI: Dina Marie Jones Aug 2022 - Sep 2025

Predictors of Momentary Smoking Lapse Among Adults Who Smoke Menthol Cigarettes

$29,478 5K01DA055088-04
NIH/National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders PI: Susan Davis Emmett May 2022 - Jul 2026

mHealth Tympanometer: A Digital Innovation to Address Preventable Childhood Hearing Loss in Low- and Middle-Income Countries

$21,088 3R33DC020134-06S1
NIH/National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases PI: En Huang Sep 2024 - Sep 2025

Mechanisms of cefiderocol nonsusceptibility and resistance evolution in carbapenem-resistant pathogens

$1 5R01AI175440-02
NIH/National Cancer Institute PI: Hong-Yu Li May 2023 - Jul 2023

Drug Development of Skp2 PROTACs in Cancer

$1 1R01CA277682-01
NIH/National Institute of General Medical Sciences PI: Huiliang Zhang Sep 2023 - Dec 2024

Deciphering the mitochondrial proton leak

$1 5R35GM151226-02