Research funder · United States
American Heart Association
US nonprofit funding cardiovascular medical research, educating consumers on healthy living, and fostering cardiac care
- Grants since 2016
- 9 421
- Awarded, last 5 years (where amounts are published)
- $1B + 11.6M
- Funded works, last 5 years
- 17.6k
- Funded works, all time
- 89.9k
Grants
2026–2027 · fellowship · Bridge Career Development Award
Pathologic mitochondrial responses to MRSA infection in lung endothelial cells
Eleftheria Letsiou · University of Chicago
2026 · research · Bridge Collaborative Sciences Award
Microporous annealed microcapsule hydrogels for the delivery of miRNA for diabetic critical limb ischemia
Su Ryon Shin · Brigham and Women's Hospital
2026–2027 · research · AHA Institutional Research Enhancement Award
Mechanisms of Cardiovagal Baroreflex Dysfunction in Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes
Shweta Gore · MGH Institute of Health Professions
2026–2029 · fellowship · Career Development Award
Novel Intracardiac Flow Analysis for predictive imaging biomarkers of Atrioventricular Valve Regurgitation Severity
Brett Meyers · Purdue University West Lafayette
2026–2027 · research · Bridge Innovative Project Award
Regulation of post-stroke astrocyte mechanisms by ketamine
Elena Blanco Suarez · San Diego State University
2026–2028 · research · Rapid Impact Research Award
Platelet-intrinsic STING mediates uremic toxin-driven thrombo-inflammation in Chronic Kidney Disease
Meenakshi Banerjee · University of Utah
2026–2027 · fellowship · Postdoctoral Fellowship
Development of High-resolution Creatine Map with CEST MRI to Assess Brain Mitochondrial Dysfunction After Cardiac Arrest
Kexin Wang · Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
2026–2029 · award
Understanding mechanisms underlying cerebral ischemia in large vessel occlusion acute ischemic stroke
2026–2027 · training · Predoctoral Fellowship
Body-brain communication in ischemic stroke recovery
Ilona Golynker · The Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania
2026 · training · Supporting Undergraduate Research Experience
Identifying the Structural Domains Responsible for Cytoskeletal Localization of DENND5B
Rachel Blevins · University Of Kentucky Research Foundation
2026 · fellowship · Postdoctoral Fellowship
Promoting Cardiac Allograft Tolerance with PD-L1 Gene Therapy in a Preclinical Porcine Model
Gabriel Esmailian · Duke University
2026–2027 · fellowship · Postdoctoral Fellowship
Non-Genomic Effects of Mineralocorticoid Receptor on Smooth Muscle TRPV4 Channels and Blood Pressure
Fênix Alexandra De Araujo · University of Virginia
2026–2028 · research · Rapid Impact Research Award
Integrated Metabolomics and Multi-Organ Communication Atlas of CKM Syndrome
Ratnakar Tiwari · University of South Florida
2026–2027 · fellowship · Postdoctoral Fellowship
Metabolic reprogramming to enhance hematoma resolution in intracerebral hemorrhage
Abhishek Jha · University of Iowa
2026–2027 · fellowship · Bridge Career Development Award
Role of Migraine and Patent Foramen Ovale in Ischemic Stroke Among Young Adults
Michelle Leppert · Tufts Medical Center
2026–2027 · training · Predoctoral Fellowship
Mitochondrial Complex IV Deficiencies in Human Cardiomyocytes
Anna Zhebrun · Boston University
2026–2027 · fellowship · Postdoctoral Fellowship
Cell-Type-Selective Proteomic Profiling to Identify Novel Pain Mediators
Yuxi Zhang · Scripps Research Institute
2026–2027 · fellowship · Postdoctoral Fellowship
Advancing Cell-Mediated Drug Delivery to Treat Deep Vein Thrombosis
Veronica Lisi · Wake Forest University Health Sciences
2026–2029 · fellowship · Career Development Award
Genotype-Specific Microstructural Remodeling and Arrhythmic Risk in Dilated Cardiomyopathy
Eric Wei · Brigham and Women's Hospital
2026–2027 · fellowship · Bridge Career Development Award
Role of pyruvate kinase M2 in venous thrombosis resolution
Manasa Nayak · University of Iowa
2026–2028 · research · Rapid Impact Research Award
Targeting von Willebrand factor to improve renal perfusion during extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation
Alexander St John · University of Washington
2026–2030 · research · Heart Transplant Research Network
AHA Heart Transplantation Research Network: A Multicenter Initiative for Breakthrough Science in Heart Transplantation
Kiran Khush · The Board Of Trustees Of The Leland Stanford Junior University
2026–2029 · fellowship · Career Development Award
Syk Signaling in Autoimmune Thromboinflammation
Naveenkumar Somanathapura Kumarswamy · Regent University
2026–2027 · research · AHA Institutional Research Enhancement Award
The role of brainstem astrocytes in diet-induced hypertension.
Diana Martinez · Rowan University Foundation Inc
2026–2028 · training · Predoctoral Fellowship
Mechanism of Small Molecule and Metabolic Regulation of ATP-Citrate Lyase (ACLY)
Yolanda Simpson · The Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania
2026–2027 · training · Predoctoral Fellowship
Characterizing a phosphate-sensing CDK1 and CDK2 axis to regulate mitochondrial membrane potential in cardiomyocytes
Queren Apuque Alcantara · University of Utah
2026–2027 · training · Predoctoral Fellowship
The Role of TREK-1 in Heart Failure and Arrhythmia
Alexander Winkle · The Ohio State University
2026–2029 · fellowship · Career Development Award
Sirtuin-1 in diabetic vascular endothelial-to-mesenchymal cell transition for abdominal aortic aneurysm progression
Chris Audu · University of Utah
2026–2028 · research · American Heart Association and Additional Ventures Collaborative Sciences Awards for Single Ventricle Heart Disease Expansion Awards
Neurovascular consequences of HLHS-associated immunodeficiency
Elizabeth Crouch · Regent University
2026 · research · Bridge Established Investigator Award
LIPTER LncRNA as a Novel Therapy for Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction
Lei Yang · Indiana University
2026–2028 · research · Rapid Impact Research Award
Direct Brain Delivery of Lipid Nanoparticles as Therapeutics for Intracerebral Hemorrhage
Sahily Reyes-Esteves · The Trustees Of The University Of Pennsylvania
2026–2027 · fellowship · Bridge Career Development Award
Dissecting the role of the mitochondrial RNase P complex in heart failure
Matthew Walker · University of Washington
2026–2029 · fellowship · Career Development Award
Life Course Community Resilience: Risk of Cardiovascular Diseases and Inflammation
Debora Kamin Mukaz · The University Of Vermont And State Agricultural College
2026–2027 · research · Bridge Innovative Project Award
Pediatric Dilated Cardiomyopathy Multiomic Atlas Phenotype Integration
Carmen Sucharov · University Of Colorado Denver, Amc And Dc
2026–2027 · fellowship · Postdoctoral Fellowship
Understanding the role of central line microtexture in CLABSI incidence and prevention.
Shawna Pratt · Dartmouth College
2026–2028 · research · Rapid Impact Research Award
Computational adaptation of cortical circuits after focal stroke
Ahmet Arac · The Regents Of The University Of California, Los Angeles
2026–2029 · fellowship · Career Development Award
Neuroprotective mechanisms in astrocytes after cardiac arrest
Ana Villasenor-Altamiran · Brigham and Women's Hospital
2026–2029 · fellowship · Career Development Award
Ultrasound-Mediated Theranostic Agents for Synergistic Treatment of Inflammation and Blood Brain Barrier in Brain Injury
Rajarshi Chattaraj · New Jersey Institute of Technology
2026 · training · Supporting Undergraduate Research Experience
AHA SURE at Vanderbilt
Valery Pelaez · Vanderbilt University
2026–2029 · fellowship · Career Development Award
Structural mechanism of fibrinogen and fibrin in coagulation
Heng Zhang · Versiti Blood Center of Wisconsin