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University of South Florida

Tampa, United States · usf.edu

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Citations, last 5 years: 189.7k
Works, last 5 years: 31.7k
h-index: 805
Scientists listed: 0
Grants since 2016: 1 776

Grants received

2026–2027 · training · Predoctoral Fellowship

Biological Function and Molecular Mechanisms of long non-coding RNA P1 in the Heart

Claudia Cedeno · University of South Florida · funded by American Heart Association

$70.7kCancer-related molecular mechanisms research

2026–2027 · research · Bridge Transformational Project Award

Kappa Opioid Receptor Signaling in Hypertension-Induced Renal Injury

Alexander Staruschenko · University of South Florida · funded by American Heart Association

$100k

2026–2027 · fellowship · Postdoctoral Fellowship

Role of CDK13 in Cardiac Remodeling

Hao Wang · University of South Florida · funded by American Heart Association

$178.9kCongenital heart defects research

2026–2028 · research · Rapid Impact Research Award

Integrated Metabolomics and Multi-Organ Communication Atlas of CKM Syndrome

Ratnakar Tiwari · University of South Florida · funded by American Heart Association

$100k

2026–2027 · fellowship · Postdoctoral Fellowship

Exploring Lac-Phe and its derivatives as oral anti-obesity agents: mechanistic insights and preclinical evaluation

Qingzhuo Liu · University of South Florida · funded by American Heart Association

$159.2k

2026–2027 · training · Predoctoral Fellowship

The Role of NOTCH1 Signaling in Lymphatic Junctions

Abbigail Price · University of South Florida · funded by American Heart Association

$70.7kLymphatic System and Diseases

2026–2027 · fellowship · Postdoctoral Fellowship

GPR101 as an interface linking obesity and anxiety

Jingjing Cheng · University of South Florida · funded by American Heart Association

$159.2kRegulation of Appetite and Obesity

2026–2027 · fellowship · Postdoctoral Fellowship

Targeting PPP1R3G/PP1g to Prevent RIPK1-Mediated Cardiac Cell Death and Injury

Xueling Ma · University of South Florida · funded by American Heart Association

$163.9kCell death mechanisms and regulation

2026–2027 · training · Predoctoral Fellowship

Host-microbiota Interactions Contribute to Salt-Sensitive Hypertension and Insulin Resistance

Emily Otmanowski · University of South Florida · funded by American Heart Association

$70.7kGut microbiota and health

2026–2027 · fellowship · Postdoctoral Fellowship

Targeting PPP1R3G-Mediated Necroptosis in Kidney Fibrosis

Alka Rani · University of South Florida · funded by American Heart Association

$163.9kCell death mechanisms and regulation

2026–2027 · training · Predoctoral Fellowship

Mechanisms of Connexin 43 loss-of-function in Lymphatic Valve Formation

Razieh Dehghan · University of South Florida · funded by American Heart Association

$70.7kLymphatic System and Diseases

2026–2027 · fellowship · Postdoctoral Fellowship

Intracranial Aneurysm Susceptibility gene hspg2/Perlecan regulates pericyte coverage and vascular stability in zebrafish

Surya Prakash Rao Batta · University of South Florida · funded by American Heart Association

$159.2kIntracranial Aneurysms: Treatment and Complications

2026 · facilities

Structure-based drug design of small molecules targeting beta-lactamases, penicillin binding proteins, SARS-CoV-2, and Alzheimer's Disease

Eric Lewandowski · University of South Florida · funded by U.S. Department of Energy

2026 · career development · Young Investigator Award

Circulating Tumor DNA–Guided Decision-Making for Inguinal and Pelvic Lymph Node Dissection in Penile Squamous Cell Carcinoma

Jeffrey Johnson · University of South Florida · funded by Conquer Cancer Foundation

$50k

2026 · career development · Young Investigator Award

Leveraging Artificial Intelligence to Optimize Pathways to MRD Negativity in Newly Diagnosed Multiple Myeloma

Karun Neupane · University of South Florida · funded by Conquer Cancer Foundation

$50k

2026–2029 · award

Role of lactate and metabolic reprogramming in kidney disease

Ratnakar Tiwari · University of South Florida · funded by American Heart Association

231k

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

Discovering Synthetic Molecular Receptors for Sustainable Separation of Lithium

Wenqi Liu · University of South Florida · funded by National Science Foundation

$465kExtraction and Separation Processes

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

REU Site: Hardware Security

Hao Zheng · University of South Florida · funded by National Science Foundation

$442k

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

Collaborative Research: Was there an anomalous Indian Ocean carbon reservoir? Searching for old radiocarbon and quantifying Ice Age changes in deep Indian Ocean ventilation

Patrick Rafter · University of South Florida · funded by National Science Foundation

$434kGeology and Paleoclimatology Research

2025–2027 · grant · Standard Grant

EAGER: Collaborative Research: Longitudinal Investigation of Two Hurricane-Generated Barrier Island Breaches in Southwest Florida

Ping Wang · University of South Florida · funded by National Science Foundation

$28.5kCoastal and Marine Dynamics

2025–2026 · research · R25

Translation and Integration of Genomics is Essential to Doctoral Nursing: "TIGER"

Laurie M Connors · University of South Florida · funded by National Institutes of Health

$129.8kBRCA gene mutations in cancer

2025–2028 · grant · Standard Grant

ENG-SEMICON: Ferrimagnetic / Transition Metal Dichalcogenide Heterostructures for Efficient Opto-Spintronic Devices

Dario Arena · University of South Florida · funded by National Science Foundation

$489.9k

2025–2028 · research · Transformational Project Award

Lipid metabolism in traumatic brain injury

Reggie Lee · University of South Florida · funded by American Heart Association

$300k

2025–2027 · grant · Standard Grant

I-Corps: Translation Potential of an Artificial Intelligence (AI)-Driven Educational Platform for High School Math Instructors

Bo Pei · University of South Florida · funded by National Science Foundation

$50k

2025–2026 · training · U.S. Program