Contact PI / MPI Grants
Developing a Multi-Agent AI System for Explaining Lab Results to Older Adults (P30AG073105)
Program: National A2 Pilot Grant Competition (funded by NIA's Artificial Intelligence and Technology Collaboratories for Aging Research (P30))
Sponsor: National Institute on Aging / University of Pennsylvania
Date: 10/2025 - 9/2026
Total Amount: $282,278
Role: Contact PI
Program: NIH Research Grant Award (R01)
Sponsor: National Institute on Aging / National Institutes of Health
Date: 08/2019- 03/2026
Total Amount: $3,193,988
Role: Contact PI (MPIs: Walter Boot, Shayok Chakraborty)
Precision HIV Prevention: Piloting a Youth Learning Health Community (R21MH137736)
Program: R21/R33 (RFA-MH-24-100: Precision HIV Health: Integrating Data and Implementation Science to Accelerate HIV Prevention and Treatment)
Sponsor: National Institute on Mental Health / National Institutes of Health [NIH RePORTER]
Date: 9/2024 - 8/2029
Total Amount: $801,110
Role: MPI (Contact PI: Sylvie Naar)
Goal: The proposed approach to optimizing intervention implementation is the integration of data science, implementation science, and the science of engagement into a Youth Learning Health Community (Y-LHC).
Program: R21/R33 (PA-21-164: Using Innovative Digital Healthcare Solutions to Improve Quality at the Point of Care)
Sponsor: Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality [NIH RePORTER]
Date: 4/2024 - 3/2029
Total Amount: $1,014,336
Role: Contact PI (MPI: Mia Lustria)
Goal: The goal of this project is to design, develop, and evaluate a patient-facing tool LabGenie to help older adults better understand lab test results with tailored question prompts and visualization so they would be more confident in discussing their results with providers and better engage in healthcare.
Project Website: www.labgenie.us
Program: NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (R21)
Sponsor: National Library of Medicine / National Institutes of Health
Date: 2/2022 - 1/2026
Total Amount: $395,020
Role: MPI (Contact PI: Michael Killian)
Co-I Grants
Program: NIH Clinical and Translational Science Award (UM1 Clinical Trial Optional)
Sponsor: National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences / National Institutes of Health [NIH RePORTER]
Dates: 8/2025 - 5/2032
Total Amount: $37,437,946
Role: Co-I (Co-Lead of the D3 Health Informatics Module)
Clinical Application of Ultrasound Imaging to Talkers with Parkinson's Disease
Program: FSU Council on Research and Creativity Seed Grant Program
Sponsor: FSU Council on Research and Creativity
Date: 06/2025- 05/2027
Total Amount: $100,000
Role: Co-PI (PI: Yunjung Kim)
Program: Research Project Grant (Parent R01 Clinical Trial Required)
Sponsor: National Institute on Drug Abuse/ National Institutes of Health [NIH RePORTER]
Date: 9/2024 - 5/2029
Total Amount: $3,470,129
Role: Co-Investigator (Contact PI: Nicole Ennis)
Goal: The primary goal of the project is to identify the effects of daily long-term (i.e., use >12 months daily or most days of the week) medical marijuana use on driving performance outcomes using an open road test under real-world conditions in adults 50 and older who endorse chronic or severe non-malignant pain; and examine the combined effect of daily long-term medical marijuana use and prescription opioid use on driving outcomes.
Program: Innovative Programs to Enhance Research Training (IPERT) (R25)
Sponsor: National Institute of General Medical Sciences/ National Institutes of Health [NIH RePORTER]
Date: 9/2024 - 8/2029
Total Amount: $2,560,101
Role: FSU Site PI (Contact PI: Azra Bihorac)
Goal: The goal of this project is to develop a nation-wide digital course to upskill biomedical researchers’ expertise in artificial intelligence (AI).
The Bioecological Center for Rural Children's Health (BeRCH) (84063201)
Program: EPA Center Grant
Sponsor: US Environmental Protection Agency
Date: 9/2023 - 8/2027
Total Amount: $1,900,000
Role: Co-I (MPIs: Gregg Stanwood and Javier Rosado)
Goal: This center will focus on identifying and mitigating the interactive cumulative health consequences of pathological synergies amongst chemical and non-chemical stressors in children.
Program: NIH Research Program Project Grant (P01)
Sponsor: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism / National Institutes of Health
Date: 9/2021 - 8/2026
Total Amount: $6,478,937
Role: Co-I (PI: Sylvie Naar)
DeepCare: Artificial Intelligence & Quality of Life in Older Adults at Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias (YouTube introduction)
Program: FSU Collaborative Collision Program
Sponsor: FSU Office of Research
Date: 8/2022 - 7/2024
Total Amount: $50,000
Role: PI
Goal: Our goal is to show preliminary efficacy of AI-based interventions for improving two quality of life health indicators, emotional well-being and social connectedness.
Towards an AI-Assisted Application for Lab Result Comprehension for Older Adults with Multiple Chronic Conditions
Program: FSU ISL Planning Grant
Sponsor: FSU Institute for Successful Longevity
Date: 5/2022 - 5/2024
Total Amount: $25,000
Role: PI
Establishing Technology-Facilitated Measurement-Based Care for Rural Veterans through VA and Community Partners (P16024).
Sponsor: Veterans Health Administration (VHA) Office of Rural Health (ORH) / University of Iowa
Date: 10/2021 - 09/2022
Total Amount: $377,700
Role: Co-I (FSU Site PI: Matthew Bryan Howren; PI: Carolyn Turvey)
Innovations in Big Data and Implementation Science to End the Youth HIV Epidemic in Florida
Sponsor: National Institutes of Health / University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Date: 09/2020 - 08/2022
Total Amount: $249,080
Role: Co-I (PI: Sylvie Naar)
Optimizing Alzheimer's Disease Clinical Trial Generalizability (R21AG061431-02S1)
Program: NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (R21) Administrative Supplement
Sponsor: National Institute on Aging / National Institutes of Health
Date: 04/2019 - 11/2022
Total Amount: $370,814
Role: Principal Investigator (MPI: Jiang Bian, PI of subaward to University of Florida)
Program: FSU Health Big Data Science Pilot Project
Sponsor: FSU Health Big Data Institute
Date: 07/2020 - 6/2021
Total Amount: $15,000
Role: Co-PI (PI: Eugenia Millender; Co-PIs: Zhe He, Tyra Dark, Michael Killian, John Lowe, Frankie Wong)
Embedding-Based Knowledge Graphs for Critical Biomedical Applications
Program: FSU Collaborate Collision Seed Grant
Sponsor: FSU Office of Research
Date: 08/2020 - 9/2021
Total Amount: $24,835
Role: Co-PI (PI: Xiuwen Liu, Co-PIs: Zhe He, Chao Huang)
Program: NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (R21)
Sponsor: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases / National Institutes of Health
Date: 06/2020 - 05/2022
Total Amount: $423,500
Role: Senior Personnel / Informatics Advisor (PI: Michael Killian)
A Pilot Study of mDOT for Immunosuppression Medication Adherence in Adolescent Heart Transplant Recipients
Program: Collaborate Collision Seed Grant
Sponsor: FSU Office of Research
Date: 05/2020 - 04/2021
Total Amount: $12,883
Role: Co-PI (PI: Michael Killian)
Posttransplant Health Outcomes in Pediatrics Organ Transplantation
Program: Clinical and Translational Science Institute’s (CTSI) Precision Health Initiative Pilot Award
Sponsor: University of Florida CTSI (Parent UL1TR001427 funded by National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences/National Institutes of Health)
Date: 07/2019 - 06/2020
Total Amount: $40,834
Role: Co-PI (MPI: Michael Killian)
Program: NIH Exploratory/Developmental Research Grant Program (R21)
Sponsor: National Institute on Aging / National Institutes of Health
Date: 01/2019 - 11/2022
Total Amount: $422,382
Role: Principal Investigator (MPI: Jiang Bian, PI of subaward to University of Florida)
Project Website: https://sites.google.com/view/ctgate/home
Measuring Prevalence of Autism Spectrum Disorder and Benchmarking Utilization Using the OneFlorida Consortium Data
Program: ISL Planning Grant
Sponsor: Institute for Successful Longevity, Florida State University
Date: 05/2018 - 05/2019
Total Amount: $15,500
Role: Co-Principal Investigator (PI: Henry Carretta)
Testing a New Approach for Academic Work Evaluations
Program: NIH Small Business Innovation Research Awarded
Sponsor: Subaward of Pevals LLC's SBIR funded by the National Institutes of Health
Date: 09/2017 - 08/2018
Total Amount: $20,000
Role: Co-Principal Investigator (PI: Minjing Tao)
VATEC: A Visual Analysis Tool of Qualitative Eligibility Criteria of Clinical Studies
Program: AWS Cloud Credits for Research
Sponsor: Amazon Inc.
Date: 12/2016 - 12/2017
Total Amount: $1,200
Role: Principal Investigator
Assessing the Representation of Older Adults with Multiple Chronic Conditions in Cancer Clinical Trials
Program: ISL Planning Grant
Sponsor: Institute for Successful Longevity, Florida State University
Date: 05/2016 - 05/2018
Total Amount: $15,500
Role: Principal Investigator (Co-PI: Henry Carretta)
Towards Data-Driven Assessment of the Population Representativeness of Clinical Trials
Program: FSU First Year Assistant Professor Award (FYAP)
Sponsor: Council on Research and Creativity, Florida State University
Date: 05/2016 - 08/2016
Total Amount: $20,000
Role: Principal Investigator
Developing Data-Driven Tools for Assessing the Population Representativeness of Clinical Trials
Program: Amazon Web Services Research Grant
Sponsor: Amazon Inc.
Date: 12/2015 - 12/2016
Total Amount: $2,000
Role: Principal Investigator
Provost's Travel Grant, Provost's Office, Florida State University
Purpose: Attending and Presenting in the 2018 IEEE International Conference on Bioinformatics and Biomedicine
Amount: $1,500
Date: 11/2018
NVIDIA GPU Grant Program, NVIDIA Corporation
Project Title: Accelerating Data-Driven Biomedical and Health Informatics Research with GPU
Amount: $1,200
Date: 02/2018
Provost's Travel Grant, Provost's Office, Florida State University.
Purpose: Attending and Presenting in the American Medical Informatics Association 2017 Annual Symposium
Amount: $823
Date: 11/2017
Undergraduate Research Opportunity Program Materials Grant
Sponsor: Center for Undergraduate Research and Academic Engagement, Florida State University
Date: 11/2016
Provost's Travel Grant, Provost's Office, Florida State University
Purpose: Attending and Presenting in the American Medical Informatics Association 2016 Annual Symposium
Amount: $1,000
Date: 11/2016
Provost's Travel Grant, Provost's Office, Florida State University
Purpose: Attending and Presenting in the American Medical Informatics Association 2015 Annual Symposium
Amount: $1,000
Date: 11/2015
Bridging the Semantic Gap between Research Eligibility Criteria and Clinical Data (R01LM009886)
PI: Chunhua Weng
Agency: National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health
Role: Postdoc Investigator
Date: 02/2014 – 07/2015
Developed data-driven methods to analyze the generalizability of clinical trials
Clinical and Translational Science Award (UL1TR000040)
PI: Henry N. Gingsberg
Agency: National Center for Advancing Translational Sciences, National Institutes of Health
Role: Postdoc Investigator
Date: 02/2014 – 07/2015
Developed data-driven methods to analyze the generalizability of clinical trials
Partition to Support Auditing and Extending the UMLS (R01LM008445)
PI: Yehoshua Perl
Agency: National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health
Role: Ph.D. Investigator
Date: 01/2009 – 08/2010
Developed structural and semantic methods to audit the UMLS
Taxonomies Supporting Orientation, Navigation and Auditing of Terminologies (R01LM008912)
PI: Yehoshua Perl
Agency: National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health
Role: Ph.D. Investigator
Date: 01/2009 – 08/2011
Developed structural and semantic methods to enrich SNOMED CT