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Michael S Sacks
University Of Pittsburgh At Pittsburgh
$16,621,157
Attributed
$31,371,726
Total exposure
15
Grants
8
Lead (contact PI)
Attributed= this PI's even-split share of every grant they're on (the fair, additive number). Exposure = full size of all those grants.
Funding over time
peak $2.7M · FY2005–25$5M$3.8M$2.5M$1.3M$0
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Funding mix
By agency
NIH$31,371,726 · 15
By mechanism
R01$29,608,619 · 12
T32$1,266,770 · 1
R56$496,337 · 1
P01$0 · 1
Top collaborators
- Joseph H Gorman9 shared
- Naren R. Vyavahare9 shared
- Robert C Gorman8 shared
- Ajit P Yoganathan5 shared
- Kristy Brock4 shared
- Ming-Chen Hsu4 shared
- Thomas J. Hughes4 shared
- Keefe B Manning4 shared
Most similar at University Of Pittsburgh At Pittsburgh
Same institution · by research overlap
- James L Funderburgh$10,362,544
- Anthony John Kanai$13,693,260
- Rouzbeh Amini$110,588
- David Alan Vorp$12,987,916
- Sandra Joyce Engberg$3,599,038
Others in their field
Top investigators on “Biomechanics”
- Scott L Delp · Stanford University$32,878,669
- Jay D Humphrey · Yale University$23,289,578
- Farshid Guilak · Duke University$20,738,785
- Michael C Nevitt · Boston University Medical Campus$19,972,898
- David Tobin Felson · Boston University Medical Campus$18,739,246
- Jeffrey Charles Lotz · University Of California San Francisco$17,555,883
Research focus
BiomechanicsTissuesStructureIn VivoPropertyDesignOperative Surgical ProceduresStressIn VitroBaseMechanicsCoupledEngineeringHeart ValvesMediatingHemodynamicsCalcificationAnimalsExtracellular MatrixShapesGeometryFiberSimulationElements
Grant awards (56)
Optimized development of novel leaflet biomaterials for replacement heart valves$1,356,922
R01 · FY2025 · HL · contact PI
Enhanced Biomechanical Modeling of the Breast for Womens Health$583,827
R01 · FY2025 · EB
Enhanced Biomechanical Modeling of the Breast for Womens Health$627,302
R01 · FY2024 · EB
Enhanced Biomechanical Modeling of the Breast for Womens Health$611,899
R01 · FY2023 · EB
Quantitative Methods for Optimizing IMR Repair$756,706
R01 · FY2022 · HL
Enhanced Biomechanical Modeling of the Breast for Womens Health$650,968
R01 · FY2022 · EB
Quantitative Methods for Optimizing IMR Repair$761,401
R01 · FY2021 · HL
Biomechanical indicators of bicuspid aortic valve dysfunction$716,097
R01 · FY2021 · HL · contact PI
Quantitative Methods for Optimizing IMR Repair$764,407
R01 · FY2020 · HL
Biomechanical indicators of bicuspid aortic valve dysfunction$715,217
R01 · FY2020 · HL · contact PI
Quantitative Methods for Optimizing IMR Repair$796,720
R01 · FY2019 · HL
Biomechanical indicators of bicuspid aortic valve dysfunction$714,150
R01 · FY2019 · HL · contact PI
Novel Simulation Technologies for BHV Long-Term Durability$475,266
R01 · FY2019 · HL · contact PI
Biomechanical indicators of bicuspid aortic valve dysfunction$775,625
R01 · FY2018 · HL · contact PI
Novel Simulation Technologies for BHV Long-Term Durability$492,204
R01 · FY2018 · HL · contact PI
Remodeling potential of the mitral valve following surgical repair$1,319,793
R01 · FY2017 · HL · contact PI
Novel Simulation Technologies for BHV Long-Term Durability$562,971
R01 · FY2017 · HL · contact PI
Remodeling potential of the mitral valve following surgical repair$1,319,793
R01 · FY2016 · HL · contact PI
Novel Simulation Technologies for BHV Long-Term Durability$596,175
R01 · FY2016 · HL · contact PI
Remodeling potential of the mitral valve following surgical repair$1,299,996
R01 · FY2015 · HL · contact PI
Design and Simulation of Valvular Replacement Biomaterials$570,248
R01 · FY2015 · HL · contact PI
Remodeling potential of the mitral valve following surgical repair$1,308,096
R01 · FY2014 · HL · contact PI
Design and Simulation of Valvular Replacement Biomaterials$568,202
R01 · FY2014 · HL · contact PI
Remodeling potential of the mitral valve following surgical repair$1,307,364
R01 · FY2013 · HL · contact PI
Design and Simulation of Valvular Replacement Biomaterials$552,221
R01 · FY2013 · HL · contact PI
Design and Simulation of Valvular Replacement Biomaterials$606,655
R01 · FY2012 · HL · contact PI
GAGs: Function and Fixation in Bioprosthetic Heart Valves$442,717
R01 · FY2011 · HL
Mechanisms of In-Vivo Remodeling in Tissue Engineered Heart Valves$774,236
R01 · FY2010 · HL · contact PI
Biomechanical Optimization of TE Heart Valves$431,494
R01 · FY2010 · HL · contact PI
GAGs: Function and Fixation in Bioprosthetic Heart Valves$367,386
R01 · FY2010 · HL
Mechanobiology and Regenerative Medicine$362,224
R01 · FY2010 · EB
Mechanisms of In-Vivo Remodeling in Tissue Engineered Heart Valves$786,634
R01 · FY2009 · HL · contact PI
Fluid-structure simulation for prosthetic heart valves$496,337
R56 · FY2009 · HL
Biomechanical Optimization of TE Heart Valves$423,426
R01 · FY2009 · HL · contact PI
GAGs: Function and Fixation in Bioprosthetic Heart Valves$367,114
R01 · FY2009 · HL
Mechanobiology and Regenerative Medicine$361,332
R01 · FY2009 · EB
Training in Biomechanics in Regenerative Medicine$271,444
T32 · FY2009 · EB · contact PI
GAGs: Function and Fixation in Bioprosthetic Heart Valves$11,286
R01 · FY2009 · HL
Mechanisms of In-Vivo Remodeling in Tissue Engineered Heart Valves$764,250
R01 · FY2008 · HL · contact PI
Biomechanical Optimization of TE Heart Valves$407,075
R01 · FY2008 · HL · contact PI
GAGs: Function and Fixation in Bioprosthetic Heart Valves$372,187
R01 · FY2008 · HL
Training in Biomechanics in Regenerative Medicine$238,071
T32 · FY2008 · EB · contact PI
Mechanisms of In-Vivo Remodeling in Tissue Engineered Heart Valves$781,925
R01 · FY2007 · HL · contact PI
Biomechanical Optimization of TE Heart Valves$409,345
R01 · FY2007 · HL · contact PI
Training in Biomechanics in Regenerative Medicine$307,026
T32 · FY2007 · EB · contact PI
Training in Biomechanics in Regenerative Medicine$270,123
T32 · FY2006 · EB · contact PI
Training in Biomechanics in Regenerative Medicine$180,106
T32 · FY2005 · EB
Biomechanical optimization of TE heart valves$325,628
R01 · FY2004 · HL
ENHANCED DURABILITY OF BIOPROSTHETIC HEART VALVES$175,496
R01 · FY2004 · HL
Biomechanical optimization of TE heart valves$339,930
R01 · FY2003 · HL
ENHANCED DURABILITY OF BIOPROSTHETIC HEART VALVES$172,905
R01 · FY2003 · HL
Biomechanical optimization of TE heart valves$351,995
R01 · FY2002 · HL
ENHANCED DURABILITY OF BIOPROSTHETIC HEART VALVES$169,403
R01 · FY2002 · HL
Alteration in bladder mechanics in spinal cord injury$0
P01 · FY2002 · HD
ENHANCED DURABILITY OF BIOPROSTHETIC HEART VALVES$200,406
R01 · FY2001 · HL
Alteration in bladder mechanics in spinal cord injury$0
P01 · FY2001 · HD