University · founded 1838

Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, United States · vcu.edu

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Citations, last 5 years: 187.6k
Works, last 5 years: 24.4k
h-index: 850
Scientists listed: 2 594
Grants since 2016: 4 575

Grants received

2022–2025 · research · R01

Early Childhood Physical Activity: A Dynamic Systems Approach to Reducing Health Disparities

Shari Barkin · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$430.9kObesity, Physical Activity, Diet

2022–2027 · career development · K23

Improving Transition Care for Adolescents and Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes: A Randomized Controlled Trial of SHIFT2

Laura Jean Caccavale · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$140.6kAdolescent and Pediatric Healthcare

2022–2025 · research · R21

Wnt3a is a central regulator for P. gingivalis-mediated expression of PD-L1 and suppression of CD8+ T cell activity

Huizhi Wang · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$194.1kCancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers

2022–2025 · research · R21

CRISPR-based genome tagging of iPS Cells for stain-free multicolor live cell analysis

Oscar Perez · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$198.1kCRISPR and Genetic Engineering

2022–2027 · research · R01

The influence of mesolimbic-hippocampal interactions on episodic memory during active information seeking

Vishnu Pradeep Murty · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$499.4kMemory and Neural Mechanisms

2022–2026 · research · R01

Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of Brief Behavioral Therapy for Cancer Related Insomnia

Oxana G Palesh · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$1Sleep and related disorders

2022–2027 · research · R01

Kappa Opioid Receptors and Phospho-Dopamine Transporters Drive Cocaine Reward

Lankupalle D Jayanthi · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$628.5kNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

2022–2025 · research · R00

FcRn-enabling strategies for improved thrombolytic therapy

Patrick Mckenna Glassman · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$249k

2022–2023 · fellowship · F31

Intrinsic Efficacy as a Determinant of Opioid Effectiveness in Treatment of Pain-Depressed Behavior

Edna J Evington · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$18.7kNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

2022–2027 · research · R01

Kappa Opioid Receptors and Phospho-Dopamine Transporters Drive Cocaine Reward

Lankupalle D Jayanthi · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$657.3kNeurotransmitter Receptor Influence on Behavior

2022–2024 · fellowship · F31

Early Adolescents Polysubstance Use Patterns: Longitudinal Changes and Bidirectional Relations with Externalizing Behaviors

Courtney Dunn · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$47.2kSubstance Abuse Treatment and Outcomes

2022–2026 · research · R01

Sex/Gender influences on periodontal disease and diabetes: A population science approach, with software

Dipankar Bandyopadhyay · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$473.1kOral microbiology and periodontitis research

2022–2024 · fellowship · F31

Latent Profile Analysis in Child Bereavement

Rebecca Hoppe · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$46.2kGrief, Bereavement, and Mental Health

2022–2025 · research · R00

Targeting HSP70 in CARM1-expressing epithelial ovarian cancer

Sergey Karakashev · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$249kHeat shock proteins research

2022–2024 · research · R21

Characterizing the Relationship Between Alcohol Consumption and Neuron-Derived Exosomal MicroRNA Cargo in an Adolescent-Young Adult Twin Cohort

Roxann Roberson-Nay · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$262k

2022–2025 · research · R21

Exploring the Familial Reach of Adolescent Obesity Treatment

Melanie K Bean · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$210.5kObesity, Physical Activity, Diet

2022–2027 · research · R01

Circuit and Synaptic Mechanisms of Endocannabinoid-Opioid Crosstalk

Francis Sang Yong Lee · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$312.2kCannabis and Cannabinoid Research

2022–2027 · research · R01

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Sandeep Kumar Singh · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$13.5k

2022–2025 · fellowship · F31

The Role of Ninein in Ethanol Anxiolysis

Emma Gnatowski · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$40.7k

2022–2027 · research · R01

S1P-S1PR1 in bidirectional Neuron-Astrocyte communications

Sandeep Kumar Singh · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$80.8k

2022–2027 · research · R01

Sphingosine kinase 2 in sexual dimorphism of hepatocellular carcinoma

Christopher D Green · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$382.4kSphingolipid Metabolism and Signaling

2022–2024 · research · R01

Early Childhood Physical Activity: A Dynamic Systems Approach to Reducing Health Disparities

Shari Barkin · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$269.6kObesity, Physical Activity, Diet

2022–2027 · cooperative agreement · U01

Development of NLRP3 inflammasome inhibitors for intervening in Alzheimer's disease

Shijun Zhang · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$249.9kInflammasome and immune disorders

2022–2026 · grant · Standard Grant

ECCS-EPSRC: Collaborative Research: Acoustically induced Ferromagnetic Resonance (FMR) assisted Energy Efficient Spin Torque memory devices

Jayasimha Atulasimha · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Science Foundation

$300k

2022–2024 · research · R21

Novel inhibitors of oncogenic p53 mutants for lung cancer therapy.

Swati P. Deb · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$217.7k

2022–2027 · research · R01

2/4 Asian Bipolar Genetics Network (A-BIG-NET)

Kenneth Seedman Kendler · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$425.7k

2022–2024 · research · R01

Novel Targeted Combinatorial Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Paul B Fisher · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$52.6kCancer Mechanisms and Therapy

2022–2026 · research · R01

Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial of Brief Behavioral Therapy for Cancer Related Insomnia

Oxana G Palesh · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$597.6kSleep and related disorders

2022–2023 · fellowship · F31

FXR1 Regulates Blood Pressure by Altering Contraction of Smooth Muscle

Amanda St. Paul · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$31.6kGenetics and Neurodevelopmental Disorders

2022–2027 · career development · K12

Building Interdisciplinary Research Careers in Women's Health

Barbara D. Boyan · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$641.3kSex and Gender in Healthcare

2022–2027 · research · R35

Peripheral membrane proteins and disease: tool development, basic investigations, and inhibitor design

Brian Fuglestad · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$388.1k

2022–2025 · research · R21

Inhibition of fatty acid amide hydrolase as a novel strategy to prevent nephrotoxicity of cisplatin.

Ningjun Li · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$174.3k

2022–2027 · research · R35

Peripheral membrane proteins and disease: tool development, basic investigations, and inhibitor design

Brian Fuglestad · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$388.1k

2022–2027 · career development · K23

Improving Transition Care for Adolescents and Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes: A Randomized Controlled Trial of SHIFT2

Laura Jean Caccavale · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$140.6kAdolescent and Pediatric Healthcare

2022–2025 · fellowship · F31

Women Living with HIV: Cognitive Impact of Estrogen Receptors, Inflammation, and Aging

Susie Annmarie Turkson · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$43.8k

2022–2024 · research · R01

Combating Cetuximab Resistance in Colorectal Cancer

Yuesheng Zhang · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$357.4kColorectal Cancer Treatments and Studies

2022–2027 · research · R01

The influence of mesolimbic-hippocampal interactions on episodic memory during active information seeking

Vishnu Pradeep Murty · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$513.4kMemory and Neural Mechanisms

2022–2024 · research · R01

Small circular mRNA vaccines

Guizhi Zhu · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$552.2kRNA Interference and Gene Delivery

2022–2026 · fellowship · F31

Women Living with HIV: Cognitive Impact of Estrogen Receptors, Inflammation, and Aging

Susie Annmarie Turkson · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$40.7k

2022–2026 · research · R01

Using grassroots wellness coaching to enhance reach and sustainability of behavioral weight management

Jessica Gokee Larose · Virginia Commonwealth University · funded by National Institutes of Health

$298.1k