Funding and support
NIH R01 1R01AG077803 MitoQ treatment of claudication: myofiber and micro-vessel pathology (2022-2027)
NIH R56HL156806 Mechanism of metabolic remodeling in the diabetic heart. Role:Co-I (2022-2023)
NIH R01 HD106911-01A1. Thermoregulation in individuals with a leg amputation: mechanics and vascular physiology factors to understand risks for tissue complications. Role: Co-I (2022-2027).
University of Nebraska Collaboration Initiative Grant (32105). Hydrogen sulfide as a biomarker in patients with peripheral arterial disease. Role: PI (2022-2024).
University of Nebraska Collaboration Initiative Grant (32459). Role of MMP9 in cardiac lipid peroxidation in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus. Role: Co-PI (2022-2024).
NIH NIGMS U54 GM115458. Roles of Keap1-Nrf2 in microcirculation of peripheral artery disease. Role: PI (2022-2023).
NASA Nebraska Space Grant (Federal Award 80NSSC20M0112). Sex differences in group III/IV muscle afferent stimulation during prolonged sitting with mild hypercapnia on cardiovascular and autonomic function in middle-aged office workers. Role: PI (2021-2022).
The Sherwood Foundation 5444, Group III and IV stimulation ameliorates the negative effects of prolonged sitting. Role: PI (2021-2022).
University of Nebraska Research Development Program. Impacts of mitoquinol mesylate on mitochondrial function in peripheral artery disease. Role: PI (2021-2023).
NIH Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) Pilot Grant P20GM109090. Impacts of mitochondrial-targeted antioxidant on leg function, leg blood flow and skeletal muscle mitochondrial function in peripheral artery disease patients. Role: PI (2020-2022).
NIH Centers of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) UNMC Pilot Grant. Mechanisms driving anti-hypertensive actions of the clinically-tested superoxide dismutase mimic, MnTnBuOE-2 - PyP5+. Role: Co-PI (2020-2021).
The Sherwood Foundation 3444, Group III mechanoreceptor stimulation ameliorates the negative effects of prolonged sitting. Role: PI (2019-2020).
NASA Nebraska EPSCoR Pilot Grant NNX15AI09H. Strategic orientation and collaboration of UNO Vascular Lab with NASA. Role: PI (2018-2019).
University of Nebraska, University Committee on Research and Creative Activity (UCRCA) Grant. Role: PI (2018-2019).