The following departmental faculty were awarded new competitive and non-competitive research grants (of $100,000 +) during calendar year 2025.
Mara A. Serbanescu, MD
Unraveling Effects of Gut and Blood Microbial Signatures on Immune Phenotypes and Organ Dysfunction in Sepsis
Award Date: 4/21/2025
Funding Agency: National Institutes of Health/National Institute of General Medical Sciences
Grant Amount: $2,018,750
Katherine T. Martucci, PhD
Neural Correlates and Behavioral Impact of Withdrawal-Induced Hyperalgesia Among People Who Smoke With and Without Chronic Pain
Award Date: 3/28/2025
Funding Agency: National Institutes of Health’s National Institute on Drug Abuse
Grant Amount: $3,488,576
Richard E. Moon, MD, CM, MSc, FRCP, FACP, FCCP
Perfluoromethane as a Decompression Gas for Human Diving
Award Date: 2/21/2025
Funding Agency: Naval Sea Systems Command (NAVSEA)
Grant Amount: $1,991,019
Satya Achanta, DVM, PhD
IntraVascular Membrane Oxygenator Catheter
Award Date: 1/17/2025
Funding Agency: Department of Health and Human Services
Grant Amount: $199,962
Richard E. Moon, MD, CM, MSc, FRCP, FACP, FCCP (Multi-PI)
Deployment of Automated Ultrasound Venous Gas Emboli Detection in Real-World Practice: A Bench to Field Translation Challenge
Award Date: 1/16/2025
Funding Agency: Office of Naval Research