OVPR Research & Creative Grant Recipients

Research & Creative Grant Recipients

Seongmin Lee

College/School: College of Pharmacy
Department: Chemical Biology and Medicinal Chemistry
Project Title: Evaluation of the Mutagenicity of Cisplatin and its Modulation of Acquired Chemoresistance in High-Grade Serous Ovarian Cancer

2019

Maria A Croyle

College/School: College of Pharmacy
Department: College of Pharmacy
Project Title: Evaluation of Immune Response to Emerging Pathogens in the Reproductive Tract

2016

John G Kuhn

College/School: College of Pharmacy
Department: Pharmacotherapy Education and Research Center
Project Title: Repurposing Propranolol for Adult and Pediatric Brain Tumors

2016

Carla Lynn Van Den Berg

College/School: College of Pharmacy
Department: College of Pharmacy
Project Title: In vivo evaluation of a JNK inhibitor to sensitize basal-like breast cancer to lapatinib

2015

Kentya C. Ford

College/School: College of Pharmacy
Department: College of Pharmacy
Project Title: Science and Religion: What we can do together to reduce the burden of chronic disease risk factors in our society?

2014

Casey Wright

College/School: College of Pharmacy
Department: Pharmacy
Project Title: Physiological Significance of the novel inhibitor of apoptosis (IAP) binding motif (IBM) within the NF-κB-inducing Kinase (NIK)

2014

Kentya C. Ford

College/School: College of Pharmacy
Department: College of Pharmacy
Project Title: Exploring the Impact of Social Media Advertising and Beliefs on Little Cigar Tobacco Use among African Americans, ages 18-25: A pilot study

2012

Walter Fast

College/School: College of Pharmacy
Department: College of Pharmacy
Project Title: Developing Antibiotics That Target Iron Acquisition

2012

Edward Mills

College/School: College of Pharmacy
Department: College of Pharmacy
Project Title: Prevention of Skin Cancer through Uncoupling-Induced Metabolic Shift

2012

Christian P. Whitman

College/School: College of Pharmacy
Department: College of Pharmacy
Project Title: Acetylene Probes of Enzymes in the Bacterial Catabolism of Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons

2012

Christine Leilani Duvauchelle

College/School: College of Pharmacy
Department: College of Pharmacy
Project Title: Neural Substrates of Cocaine Craving

2011

Carla Lynn Van Den Berg

College/School: College of Pharmacy
Department: College of Pharmacy
Project Title: JNK2 mediates immune surveillance of micro-metastatic breast cancer

2010

John H. Richburg

College/School: College of Pharmacy
Department: College of Pharmacy
Project Title: Deciphering the underlying mechanisms that account for cisplatin-induced male infertility

2010

Kevin N. Dalby

College/School: College of Pharmacy
Department: College of Pharmacy
Project Title: Targeting the Tumor's Stress Rsponse for Cancer Therapy

2009

Shawn Biow

College/School: College of Pharmacy
Department: Pharmacology and Toxicology
Project Title: Mechanistic Insights Into Apoptosome-Dependent Activation of Caspase-9

2008

Rueben Gonzales

College/School: College of Pharmacy
Department: Pharmacology and Toxicology
Project Title: Endocannabinoid Involvement in Ethanol Self-Administration

2008

Zhiwen Zhang

College/School: College of Pharmacy
Department: Medicinal Chemistry
Project Title: Decipher the In Vivo Mechanism of Staphylococcus aureus Sortase A

2007

Hung-wen Liu

College/School: College of Pharmacy
Department: Medicinal Chemistry
Project Title: Study of Poly(ADP-ribosyl)ation of Human Proteins by Proteome Array Screening

2006

Jason T. McConville

College/School: College of Pharmacy
Department: Pharmaceutics
Project Title: Investigation of Lung Dissolution Properties of Drugs and Macromolecules using a Novel Pulmonary Dissolution Testing Apparatus

2006