Current Projects
NIH NIDDK NIH Research Project Grant Program (R01) January 2017-January 2022
1R01DK111631-01
"The Requirement for TR Signaling in Beige Adipocyte Function"
Investigator Relationship: PI
Total direct/annual direct costs: $1,250,000/$250,000
ADA Junior Faculty Development Award January 2017-January 2021
1-17-JDF-009
"The Pharmacologic Potential of TR Mediated Beige Fat Activation to Treat Diabetes"
Investigator Relationship: PI
Total direct/annual direct costs: $496,800/$124,000
Completed Projects
NIH NIDDK NIH High Priority, Short-Term Project Award (R56) October 2015-August 2017
1 R56 DK106197-01
"Thyroid Hormone Receptor Activation and the Browning of White Adipose Tissue"
Investigator Relationship: PI
Total direct/annual direct costs: $200,000/$100,000
American Thyroid Association New Investigator Award August 2014-July 2017
"The Contribution of Cyp7a1 to the Cholesterol Lowering Actions of TR Agonists"
Investigator Relationship: PI
Total direct/annual direct costs: $50,000/$20,000
TMHRI Scholar Award July 2011-June 2012
"The Development And Use Of An Experimental 18F-Labeled Fatty Acid Tracer To Image Metabolic Alterations Brought About By The Thyroid Hormone Analogue GC-1"
Investigator Relationship: PI
Total direct/annual direct costs: $30,000/$30,000