{"id":2607,"date":"2023-12-07T13:07:43","date_gmt":"2023-12-07T19:07:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/research\/?page_id=2607"},"modified":"2024-09-27T16:38:39","modified_gmt":"2024-09-27T21:38:39","slug":"current-awardees","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iims.uthscsa.edu\/research\/research\/funding-opportunities-home\/iims-ctsa\/pctcs\/current-awardees\/","title":{"rendered":"Current Awardees"},"content":{"rendered":"

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2024-2025 Pilot Project Awards<\/h2>\n

The Institute of Integration for Medicine & Science is pleased to announce the following recipients of the Clinical and Translational Science Award (CTSA) Pilot Projects for September 2024-August 2025.
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Principal Investigator<\/td>Co-Principal Investigator<\/td>Project Title<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Sevan Alwan, PhD, Assistant Professor\/Research
\nBiochemistry and Structural Biology<\/td>		Philip LoVerde, PhD, Professor
\nBiochemistry and Structural Biology<\/td>		Preclinical Study for a Novel Therapeutic Against Schistosoma Infections<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Swati Banerjee, PhD, Associate Professor
\nCellular & Integrative Physiology<\/td>		Kevin Bieniek, PhD, Assistant Professor
\nPathology<\/td>		Investigating the role of TPPP in Alzheimer\u2019s disease<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Lingtao Jin, PhD, Associate Professor
\nMolecular Medicine<\/td>		Josephine Taverna, MD, Assistant Professor
\nDepartment of Medicine<\/td>		Novel combination therapy for ovarian cancer<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Kate Lathrop, MD, Associate Professor
\nDepartment of Medicine<\/td>		David Gius, MD, PhD, Professor
\nDepartment Of Medicine<\/td>		Phase 1 Clinical Trial of Avasopasem in Patients with Metastatic Hormone Receptor Positive Breast Cancer with Progression on a CDK 4\/6 Inhibitor and aromatase inhibitor. (CTMS# 22-0170)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Casey Straud, PsyD, Assistant Professor
\nPsychiatry and Behavioral Sciences<\/td>		Alan Peterson, PhD, Professor
\nPsychiatry and Behavioral Sciences<\/td>		Combining Esketamine and Prolonged Exposure for PTSD: A Proof of Concept Clinical Trial<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n

IIMS-UTSA Program<\/h4>\n

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Principal Investigator<\/td>Co-Principal Investigator<\/td>Project Title<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Allison Crawford, PhD, RN, Assistant Professor
\nSchool of Nursing<\/td>		Rocky Slavin, PhD, Assistant Professor
\nComputer Science (UTSA)
\n<\/td>		Preclinical Study for a Novel Therapeutic Against Schistosoma Infections<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n[\/vc_column_text][vc_column_text]Previous Pilot Awardees<\/a>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=”1\/3″]