Microbiology Department 2024 New Grant Awards
Explore all of the new grants awarded to Microbiology team members for 2024.
Cindy Menjivar, F31 AI181362, Characterization of the Staphylococcus aureus fatty acid degradation pathway, 9/1/2024 – 08/31/2028
Indranil Biswas, R21 DE033883, Exploring the function of novel arginine phosphorylation in streptococcal physiology, 8/12/2024 – 7/31/2025
Jianming Qiu and Ziying Yan, R01 HL174593, Development of novel approaches for gene editing therapies of cystic fibrosis, 8/10/2024 - 4/30/2025
Hubert Tse, Indiana Subaward, R01 DK132583, Examining the Role of CVB in the Generation of Beta Cell Neoantigens and Targeted Approaches at Therapeutic Intervention, 4/1/2024 - 3/31/2027
Jeff Bose, KU COBRE Supplement, P20 GM113117, Determining the metabolic capacity of Sneathia vaginalis, 6/1/2024 - 5/31/2025
Sarah Lasnier, F31 AI186315, The One Ring to Rule Them All: How ICP0’s Ring Finger in Alliance with the Host Protein CIN85 Regulates Protein Trafficking and Communication, 1/3/2025 - 1/2/2028.
KaLia Burnette, F31 GM150237, Identifying Gestational-induced Changes in Islet Macrophages as a Potential Target for Beta-cell Expansion, 7/22/2024 – 7/21/2026
Jianming Qiu, R21 AI182645, Development of myotropic human bocavirus vectors for gene therapy, 6/12/2024 – 4/30/2025
Mary Markiewicz, University of Kansas Cancer Center Pilot Grant, The effect of NKG2D ligand expression on NK cells on the efficacy of adoptive NK cell therapy for AML, 7/1/2024 – 6/30/2025.
Indranil Biswas, K-INBRE Bridge Award, Exploring the function of novel arginine phosphorylation in streptococcal physiology, 5/1/2024 – 4/30/2025
Hubert Tse, Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, Achieving immune protection in islet transplantation by combining peptide-loaded nanoparticles with conformal coating of islets, 4/1/2024 – 3/31/2026
Severin Gudima, NIH R21 AI182029-01, Characterization of 5'-human-HBV-3' RNA species transcribed from integrated HBV DNA, 2/1/2024 – 12/31/2025
Hubert Tse, New R01 Subaward with Washington University
Mary Markiewicz, Co-I on ACS award to Christy Hagan