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24,576 grants matching “microbiome”
Preventing chemotherapy-related toxicities and infections with a novel phosphorylated triblock copolymer
$400,000Patrick Hennessey · Covira Surgical · R41 · FY2024 · CA
Mechanisms of Corynebacterium-Dolosigranulum Interactions that Shape Human Nasal Microbiota
$400,000Katherine Paige Lemon · Baylor College Of Medicine · R35 · FY2024 · GM
eMB: Prediction of keystone viruses in natural microbiomes via transient dynamics modeling
$400,000Antoni Luque Santolaria · University Of Miami · · FY2025 · MPS
ExPEC Vaccine Development
$400,000Anthony W Maresso · Baylor College Of Medicine · R56 · FY2024 · AI
CAREER: Flexible Parsimonious Models for Complex Data
$400,000Jacob Bien · University Of Southern California · · FY2017 · MPS
Functional Metagenomic Reprogramming of the Human Microbiome through Mobilome Eng
$400,000Harris H Wang · Columbia University Health Sciences · DP5 · FY2015 · OD
Administrative Supplement To Incorporating the Microbiome into DR2 Activities to Inform Health Outcomes
$400,000Joseph Frank Petrosino · Baylor College Of Medicine · R21 · FY2020 · ES
Genetic Biocontainment Switch to Improve the Safety of Drug Detoxifying Bacteria in Preventing Chemotherapy-induced Diarrhea
$399,999Rashim Singh · Sanarentero Llc · R41 · FY2023 · CA
Cervical Cancer Prevention Prebiotic Device
$399,993Joanna Elizabeth Ellington · Glyciome, Llc · R41 · FY2021 · CA
JUST AS NASA USED THE REMOTELY OPERATED VEHICLES (ROVS) SPIRIT AND OPPORTUNITY TO GATHER AND RELAY INFORMATION THAT CONTINUES TO BROADEN OUR UNDERSTANDING OF MARS, WE WILL DEVELOP ROVS THAT WILL TRANSFORM OUR KNOWLEDGE OF RUMEN BIOLOGY AND FERMENTATION CHEMISTRY, WITH BACKING FROM USDA. THE RUMEN IS ONE OF THE PRIMARY DIGESTIVE CHAMBERS IN THE STOMACH OF A RUMINANT ANIMAL, SUCH AS A COW. ALTHOUGH THE COW RUMEN IS A VERY SPECIFIC ENVIRONMENT, IMPROVING OUR ABILITY TO STUDY THIS ECOSYSTEM PROVIDES NOTABLE OPPORTUNITY TO ENHANCE UNDERSTANDING OF FERMENTATION, FOOD PRODUCTION, AND ENERGY GENERATION, NOT JUST WITHIN CATTLE BUT WITHIN ANAEROBIC FERMENTATION ENVIRONMENTS IN GENERAL. RUMEN MICROORGANISMS ARE SOME OF THE WORLD'S MOST EFFICIENT FERMENTERS OF FIBROUS MATERIALS HIGH IN CELLULOSE; HOWEVER, ONLY A FRACTION OF THE SPECIES IN THE RUMEN MICROBIOME HAVE BEEN SEQUENCED OR CULTURED. THE RUMEN ECOSYSTEM IS A COMPLEX HETEROGENEOUS ENVIRONMENT STRATIFIED VERTICALLY AND HORIZONTALLY THAT CONTAINS MYRIAD SPECIALIZED MICROCLIMATES CAUSED BY DIFFERING DENSITY OF FEED PARTICLES AND O2 CONCENTRATIONS, AMONG OTHER FACTORS, AND PRESENTS MANY OPPORTUNITIES FOR SCIENCE THAT BENEFITS HUMANS AND THE ECONOMY.THE RUMENSROV WE PROPOSE WILL BE DEPLOYED IN CANNULATED COWS BY PUSHING THEM THROUGH THE FIBER MAT IN THE RUMEN. ONCE THROUGH THE FIBER MAT, THE RUMEN ROV WILL DEPLOY NOVEL TRAVELING WAVE LOCOMOTION TO MOVE TOWARDS THE LOCATION OF INTEREST BY COMBINING MAGNETIC LOCALIZATION TECHNIQUES, IMAGE GUIDANCE, INERTIAL MEASUREMENT, AND PIEZOELECTRIC MOTOR ACTUATED TRAVELING WAVE LOCOMOTION. THE UNIQUE, MILLIPEDED-INSPIRED LOCOMOTION PROVIDES A NON-DESTRUCTIVE METHOD OF MOVING AROUND IN-VIVO, WHICH PRESENTS AN IMPORTANT ADVANCE FOR SURGICAL ROBOTS. THE COMBINATION OF MULTIPLE ACTUATORS WITH CYCLIC ACTUATION PATTERN AND PHASE DIFFERENCE WILL RESULT IN A TRAVELING WAVE THAT WILL MOVE THE ROBOT IN 3-D. DATA TRANSFER FROM THE ROBOT TO A WEARABLE NECK COLLAR ON THE COW WILL BE ACHIEVED THROUGH A BODY AREA NETWORK, WHILE BATTERY POWER FORTHE ROBOT WILL BE SUPPLEMENTED WITH MAGNETOELECTRIC ENERGY MECHANISM WHERE EXTERNAL MAGNETIC FIELDS CAN BE CONVERTED INTO ELECTRICITY. THE RUMENSROV EVALUATION WILL BE CONDUCTED IN A LABORATORY TEST VAT UNTIL THE ROV MEETS DEFINED PERFORMANCE CRITERIA, INDICATING IT IS SAFE FOR ANIMAL TESTING. THE IN-ANIMAL EVALUATIONS WILL COMPARE ROV SENSED METRICS WITH SAMPLES COLLECTED USING CURRENT INDUSTRY STANDARDS.
$399,976Purdue University · · FY2019 · National Institute of Food and Agriculture
Bacterial-based Biosensor Digital Twin for Microbial Community Sensing (US-Ireland-R&D Partnership)
$399,974Sasitharan Balasubramaniam · University Of Nebraska-Lincoln · · FY2023 · ENG
Integrated Host/Microbe Metagenomics to Improve Lower Respiratory Tract Infection Diagnosis in Critically Ill Children
$399,895Charles Langelier · University Of California, San Francisco · R01 · FY2023 · HL
Integrated Host/Microbe Metagenomics to Improve Lower Respiratory Tract Infection Diagnosis in Critically Ill Children
$399,895Charles Langelier · University Of California, San Francisco · R01 · FY2024 · HL
Integrated Host/Microbe Metagenomics to Improve Lower Respiratory Tract Infection Diagnosis in Critically Ill Children
$399,895Charles Langelier · University Of California, San Francisco · R01 · FY2022 · HL
Metabolic impact of ART on women living with HIV and their infants
$399,850Rupak Shivakoti · Columbia University Health Sciences · R01 · FY2022 · DK
Novel Repair Replicase
$399,846David Alan Mead · Varigen Biosciences Corporation · R43 · FY2021 · HG
Discovering Fusobacterium nucleatum's Impact on Breast Cancer Progression and Treatment with POx Micelle Technology
$399,829Alexander V Kabanov · Univ Of North Carolina Chapel Hill · R21 · FY2025 · CA
Modulation of the gut microbiome to enhance efficacy of immunotherapy in pancreatic adenocarcinoma
$399,752Deepak Saxena · Periomics Care, Llc · R41 · FY2020 · CA
Novel tools to maximize profiling of tissue and antigen specific immune dysregulation in allergy and inflammatory bowel disesase
$399,725Miriam Merad · Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai · U24 · FY2019 · AI
Novel tools to maximize profiling of tissue and antigen specific immune dysregulation in allergy and inflammatory bowel disesase
$399,725Miriam Merad · Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai · U24 · FY2015 · AI
Novel tools to maximize profiling of tissue and antigen specific immune dysregulation in allergy and inflammatory bowel disesase
$399,725Miriam Merad · Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai · U24 · FY2017 · AI
Novel tools to maximize profiling of tissue and antigen specific immune dysregulation in allergy and inflammatory bowel disesase
$399,725Miriam Merad · Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai · U24 · FY2018 · AI
Novel tools to maximize profiling of tissue and antigen specific immune dysregulation in allergy and inflammatory bowel disesase
$399,725Miriam Merad · Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai · U24 · FY2016 · AI
Dietary and microbial predictors of childhood obesity risk
$399,713Sharon Marie Donovan · University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign · R01 · FY2021 · DK
Discovery and Biological Signatures of Microbiome-Derived Xanthohumol Metabolites and their Role in Ameliorating Inflammatory Bowel Disease
$399,697Jan Frederik Stevens · Oregon State University · R01 · FY2018 · AT