Baylor College of Medicine

2026 · grant · CPRIT Scholar

Recruitment of First-Time, Tenure-Track Faculty Members

Baylor College of Medicine · funded by Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas

$2M

2026–2027 · fellowship · Postdoctoral Fellowship

Machine Learning for Discovery of Common Patterns in the Autoresuscitation Reflex of Neonate Mice

Andersen Chang · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by American Heart Association

$163.9kNeuroscience of respiration and sleep

2026–2027 · fellowship · Postdoctoral Fellowship

Lipid Nanoparticle–Based siRNA Delivery Targeting STING Pathway to Mitigate Aortic Aneurysm and Dissection

Sanjib Sarkar · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by American Heart Association

$156.2kinterferon and immune responses

2026–2029 · fellowship · Career Development Award

YAP induces histone lactylation and tissue acidity to drive fibrosis and inflammation

Chang-Ru Tsai · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by American Heart Association

$231kHippo pathway signaling and YAP/TAZ

2026 · grant · Academic Research

Defining the Functional Impact of CX3CR1 Variants in IDH-Mutant Glioma Progression

Ganesh Rao · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas

$899k

2026–2029 · fellowship · Career Development Award

Elucidating the Cardiac Channelopathy in TANGO2 Deficiency Disorder

Weiyi Xu · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by American Heart Association

$231k

2026

Leukocyte Transendothelial Migration: Molecular and Biophysical Events

Baylor College of Medicine

2026 · grant · Academic Research

Cancer Epidemiology with Real-World Data Training Program

Aaron Thrift · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas

$2.4M

2026–2027 · fellowship · Postdoctoral Fellowship

Inactivation of adenosine kinase (ADK) in VSMCs reduces vascular calcification

Yongfeng Cai · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by American Heart Association

$173.7kParathyroid Disorders and Treatments

2026–2030 · research · Heart Transplant Research Network

Transforming Heart Transplant Care: Collaborative Research to Improve Graft Dysfunction, Therapies, and Patient Outcomes

Nandan Kumar Mondal · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by American Heart Association

$220k

2026–2028 · research · Innovative Project Award

Three-Dimensional Mapping of Cardiac and Vascular Remodeling During the Neonatal Cardiovascular Transition

Chih-Wei Hsu · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by American Heart Association

$200k

2026–2027 · training · Predoctoral Fellowship

Investigating the role of mechanosensation in energy homeostasis induced by fullness sensing in the gut

Britya Ghosh · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by American Heart Association

$70.7kRegulation of Appetite and Obesity

2026–2030 · award

Targeting a post-transcriptional regulatory node in myeloid leukemia

Bruno Di Stefano · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by American Cancer Society

945k

2026 · grant · Academic Research

Menin Inhibition to Prevent Relapse and Enhance Immunity in MLL-rearranged Acute Leukemias or NPM1-mutant Myeloid Malignancies After alloHSCT with PTCy

Leo Luznik · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas

$1.6M

2026–2029 · award

Mutant DNMT3A and NPM1c cooperation in AML

Elmira Khabusheva · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by American Cancer Society

217.5kAcute Myeloid Leukemia Research

2026–2027 · fellowship · Postdoctoral Fellowship

FKBP5 SIGNALING MEDIATES FIBROBLAST–IMMUNE CELL CROSSTALK IN CARDIAC REPAIR

Jifei Ding · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by American Heart Association

$155.3k

2026–2028 · award

Decoding MALAT1 RNA processing to identify novel strategies to inhibit cancer spread

Jeremy Wilusz · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by American Cancer Society

297kRNA and protein synthesis mechanisms

2026–2028 · award

METABOLIC IMBALANCE IN TANGO2 DEFICIENCY-INDUCED ARRHYTHMOGENESIS

Adeniyi Adeleye · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by American Heart Association

156.2k

2026–2027 · fellowship · Bridge Career Development Award

Inflammation-Driven Atrial Fibrillation in Cardio-Oncology

Mohit Hulsurkar · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by American Heart Association

$77k

2026 · grant · Academic Research

Baylor College of Medicine Comprehensive Cancer Training Program

Jeffrey M Rosen · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas

$2.4M

2026 · grant · CPRIT Scholar

Recruitment of First-Time, Tenure-Track Faculty Members

Baylor College of Medicine · funded by Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas

$2M

2026 · grant · Academic Research

A Clinical Trial-Compatible Pooled Base Editing Screen to Identify Gene Edits that Enhance CAR T Cell Function

Dimitrios Wagner · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas

$900k

2026–2027 · award

Understanding Lac-Phe, an exercise-induced metabolite, in cancer treatment

Xia Gao · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by American Cancer Society

150k

2026–2027 · research · Bridge Transformational Project Award

VSMC PFKFB3 in calcification of atherosclerotic lesions

Yuqing Huo · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by American Heart Association

$100k

2026–2027 · fellowship · Postdoctoral Fellowship

Lac-Phe promotes IL-6-mediated inhibition of AgRP neurons to suppress food intake

Yao Liu · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by American Heart Association

$156.2k

2026 · grant · Academic Research

Allo-resistant off-the-shelf armed CAR-Vδ2 T cell therapy for osteosarcoma

Norihiro Watanabe · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas

$250k

2026–2028 · award

Novel Therapeutic Vulnerabilities of ESR1 mutant tumors

Suzanne Fuqua · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by Breast Cancer Research Foundation

450k

2026 · training · ASCO Clinical Oncology & Research Experience

Conquer Cancer ASCO Clinical Oncology & Research Experience 2026: Benjamin Agarwal

Benjamin Agarwal · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by Conquer Cancer Foundation

2026 · training · ASCO Clinical Oncology & Research Experience

Conquer Cancer ASCO Clinical Oncology & Research Experience 2026: Gina Noriega

Gina Noriega · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by Conquer Cancer Foundation

2026 · training · ASCO Clinical Oncology & Research Experience

Conquer Cancer ASCO Clinical Oncology & Research Experience 2026: Victoria Gonzalez

Victoria Gonzalez · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by Conquer Cancer Foundation

2026 · training · ASH Graduate Hematology Award

ASH Graduate Hematology Award 2026: Anna Thommen

Anna Thommen · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by American Society of Hematology

2026 · training · ASCO Clinical Oncology & Research Experience

Conquer Cancer ASCO Clinical Oncology & Research Experience 2026: Trishla Gandhi

Trishla Gandhi · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by Conquer Cancer Foundation

2026 · training · ASCO Clinical Oncology & Research Experience

Conquer Cancer ASCO Clinical Oncology & Research Experience 2026: Linda Cao

Linda Cao · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by Conquer Cancer Foundation

2026 · training · ASCO Clinical Oncology & Research Experience

Conquer Cancer ASCO Clinical Oncology & Research Experience 2026: Hannah Wani

Hannah Wani · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by Conquer Cancer Foundation

2026 · research · ASH Award for Research Careers in Hematology (ARCH)

Mechanisms of B Lymphocyte Deficiency in Sickle Cell Disease

Venee Tubman · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by American Society of Hematology

2026 · training · HIP Graduate Student Award

HIP Graduate Student Award 2026: Belinda Candra

Belinda Candra · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by American Society of Hematology

2026 · training · HIP Graduate Student Award

HIP Graduate Student Award 2026: Luiza Elias Coutinho

Luiza Elias Coutinho · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by American Society of Hematology

2026 · training · ASH HONORS Award: Resident Student

ASH HONORS Award 2026: Joyce Tiong

Joyce Tiong · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by American Society of Hematology

2025–2026 · award

Dissecting mitochondrial-nuclear crosstalk to overcome chemo-tolerance in residual triple negative breast cancer (TNBC)

Gloria Echeverria · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by American Cancer Society

297k

2025 · grant · Academic Research

The Texas Collaborative Center for Hepatocellular Cancer (TeCH)

Hashem El-Serag · Baylor College of Medicine · funded by Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas

$3M