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Award History (1992- 2007)

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PROJECT TITLE

PERIOD

Dr. Ronald Haller NORD Mitochondrial Aconitase: A Measure of Oxidative Stress in Kearns Sayre Syndrome  
Dr. Jonathan Wingo Am. Phys. Society Spinal Cord Injury and Heat Acclimation 10/1/2007 9/30/2008
Dr. Benjamin Levine Thoratec Various studies 9/1/2007 6/30/2008
Dr. Rong Zhang NIH- UTSMC

Prevention of Cognitive Decline in Alzheimer’s disease: A Novel Approach Using the “Living High-Training Low” Model of Altitude Training

5/19/2007 3/31/2008
Dr. Benjamin Levine NASA NSBRI Team Led 1/1/2007 4/30/2008
Dr. Ronald G. Haller NIH Exercise adaptations in mitochondrial myopathy 9/5/2006 8/31/2011
Dr. Benjamin D. Levine NIH - NIA Aging, Fitness, & Failure: Mechanisms of Diastolic Dysfunction 9/15/2006 6/30/2011
Dr. Craig Crandall NIH - NIHLB Neural and non-neural modulators of skin blood flow and sweating in     humans 9/1/2206 7/31/2010
Dr. David Keller NIH - NSRA Heat stress and neural control of limb vasculature 4/1/2006 3/31/2008
Dr. Tony G. Babb MannKind Corp. Various studies 2006
Dr. Tony G. Babb Wallace, Barbara and Kelly King Charitable Foundation Study of Obesity and Its Association with Coronary Heart Disease and Aging 7/1/2005- Open
Dr. Benjamin D. Levine National Space Biomedical Research Institute-NASA The Multisystem Effect of Exercise Training/Nutritional Support During Prolonged Bed Rest Deconditioning: An Integrative Approach to Countermeasure Development 9/1/2005-8/31/2009
Dr. Ronald G. Haller Veterans Administration Merit Review Award Muscle Glycolytic Enzyme Deficiency-Metabolic and Physiologic Effects 1/1/2004-12/31/2008
Dr. Ronald G. Haller Private Donor Mc Ardles Research 10/1/2004 - 9/30/2008
Dr. Craig Crandall National Multiple Sclerosis Society Use of Ocular Function to Quantify the Effects of Thermal Stress on MS Patients 9/.1/2004 - 8/31/2005
Dr. Qi Fu

Sponsor Dr. Benjamin Levine

National Heart Lung and Blood Institute Gender and Orthostatic Intolerance: Mechanisms and Therapy 4/1/2004 - 3/31/2009
Dr. Scott Davis

Sponsor Dr. Craig Crandall

NIH - NRSA Neural Control of Blood Flow in Grafted Skin 4/1/2004 - 9/30/2006
Dr. Craig Crandall National Heart Lung and Blood Institute Heat Stress and Circulatory Control 1/1/2004 - 12/31/2007
Dr. Ronald G. Haller Muscular Dystrophy Assoc. Exercise Therapy for Mitochondrial Myopathies 1/1/2004 - 12/31/2006
Dr Craig Crandall National General Medical Sciences Institute Control of Skin Blood Flow and Sweating in Grafted Skin 8/1/2003 - 7/30/2007
Dr. Tony G. Babb American Heart Association Texas Affiliate Shortness of Breath During Exertion in Obesity: Cardiovascular  7/1/2003 - 6/30/2006
Dr. Benjamin D. Levine United States Olympic Committee Sea-Level Performance of Runners and Swimmers After Short-Term, Intermittent Hypobaric Hypoxia at Rest 2003

Dr. Craig Crandall

National Heart Lung and Blood Institute

Mechanisms of skin cooling to improve orthostatic tolerance

1/1/02-12/31/05

Dr. Tony Babb

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc

Protocol 205.252

2003

Dr. Tanja Taivasslo

Muscular Dystrophy Association Research Development Award

Exercise training as therapy for mitochondrial myopathies

1/1/2003-12/31/2005

Dr. Benjamin Levine

National Institutes on Aging

Aging, fitness, & failure: Mechanisms of diastolic dysfunction

7/1/01-6/30/05

Dr. Benjamin Levine

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Cardiac atrophy and diastolic dysfunction during and after long duration spaceflight

1/10/2004 - 1/9/2011

Dr. Ronald Haller

Veterans Administration Merit Review

Muscle glycolytic enzyme deficiency - metabolic and physiologic effects

10/1/99 - 9/30/04

Dr. Tanja Taivassalo

United Mitochondrial Disease Foundation

Exercise-induced mitochondrial gene shifting

7/1/02-6/30/04

Dr. Qi Fu

Sponsor Dr. Benjamin Levine

American Heart Association Texas Affiliate Fellowship Award

Vasoconstrictor reserve: A mechanism for individual variability in orthostatic intolerance

7/1/02-6/30/04

Dr. Jian Cui

Sponsor Dr. Craig Crandall

American Heart Association Texas Affiliate Fellowship Award

Mechanisms of impaired thermoregulation in patients with congestive heart failure

7/1/02-6/30/04

Dr. Tony Babb

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc

Protocol 205.252

9/1/02-8/31/03

Dr. Craig Crandall

National Heart Lung and Blood Institute

Effects of hyperthermia on human baroreflex function

1/1/99 - 12/20/02

Dr. Tony Babb

American Lung Association Career Investigator Award

Mechanical effects of obesity during exercise

7/1/99 - 6/30/02

Dr. Benjamin Levine

Doris Duke Foundation

Heat Intolerance in Elderly Patients with CHF

7/1/00 - 6/30/02

Dr. Rong Zhang

American Heart Association, Texas Affiliate, Beginning Grant-In-Aid

Dynamic Cerebral Autoregulation in Hypertension

7/1/00 - 6/30/02

Dr. Tony Babb

Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals Inc

Effect of tiotropium on exercise tolerance

3/1/01-2/28/02

Dr. Tony Babb

American Heart Association, Texas Affiliate, Grant-In-Aid

Relative rates of pulmonary and cardiovascular aging

1/1/00 - 12/31/01

Dr. Ronald Haller

Muscular Dystrophy Association Research Development Award

Evaluation and treatment of metabolic myopathies

1/01/01-12/31/01

Dr. Re-Li Ge

Wilderness Medical Society

Effects of obesity on the susceptibility to high altitude illness

9/15/00 - 9/1/01

Dr. Jeffrey Stone

American Diabetes Association

The role of hyperbaric oxygen in the treatment of diabetic wounds

7/1/94 - 6/30/01

Dr. Craig Crandall

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Microcirculatory adjustments to simulated microgravity in humans

7/1/98 - 6/30/01

Dr. Craig Crandall

National Research Scholarship Award

Mechanisms of orthostatic intolerance in the heat

4/01/01-3/31/01

Dr. Ronald Haller

Muscular Dystrophy Association Research Development Award

Evaluation and treatment of metabolic myopathies

1/1/98 - 12/31/00

Dr. Benjamin Levine

US Olympic Committee and US Track and Field

The "dose-response" relationship between altitude and erythropoiesis

1/1/00 - 12/30/00

Dr. Benjamin Levine

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Cardiac atrophy and diastolic dysfunction during and after long duration spaceflight: functional consequences for orthostatic intolerance and risk of cardiac arrhythmias

9/1/00 - 10/31/00

Dr. Ben Levine

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

The role of cardiac mechanisms in blood pressure regulation

7/1/97 - 6/30/00

Dr. Rong Zhang

American Heart Association, Texas Affiliate, Beginning Grant-In-Aid

Mechanisms of dynamic cerebral regulation

7/1/98 - 6/30/00

Dr. Ronald Haller

Department of Defense

Fatigue & Persian Gulf Syndrome

6/15/96 - 6/14/00

Dr. Benjamin Levine

US Olympic Committee and US Track and Field

Living high-training low: the effect of high altitude acclimatization with normoxic training on sea level performance in trained runners

1/1/92 - 12/31/99

Dr. Benjamin Levine

National Heart Lung and Blood Institute

Integration of neural cardiovascular control in space

7/1/95 - 6/30/99

Dr. Ben Levine

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Adaptive changes in cardiovascular control at microgravity

10/1/96 - 11/30/98

Dr. Craig Crandall

American Heart Association - Texas Affiliate

Neural control of the cutaneous circulation

7/1/96 - 6/30/98

Dr. Benjamin Levine

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

The role of cardiac mechanics in blood pressure regulation during orthostatic stress: The effect of duration of exposure to simulated microgravity

6/1/93 - 5/30/98

Dr. Ronald Haller

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

The role of cardiac mechanics in blood pressure regulation during orthostatic stress: The effect of duration of exposure to simulated microgravity

6/1/93 - 5/30/98

Dr. Peter Raven

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

The role of cardiac mechanics in blood pressure regulation during orthostatic stress: The effect of duration of exposure to simulated microgravity

6/1/93 - 5/30/98

Dr. Loren Bertocci

6/1/93 - 5/30/98

Dr. Tony Babb

National Institutes on Aging

Normal aging and ventilatory limits to performance

4/30/93 - 3/31/98

Dr. Ronald Haller

Industry

1/1/97 - 12/31/97

Dr. Tony Babb

Private Donor

Lung reduction study

7/1/96 - Open

Dr. Jim Pawelczyk

National Aeronautics and Space Administration

Validation and comparison of flight systems for determination of cardiac output

5/15/94 - 10/15/94

Dr. Tony Babb

American Heart Association, Texas Affiliate, grant-in-aid

Limitations to exercise in mild to moderate COPD patients

7/1/92 - 6/30/94

Dr. Benjamin Levine

Presbyterian Hospital of Dallas

Cardiovascular control and mechanisms of sudden cardiac death following myocardial infarction

8/1/93 - OPEN

Dr. Neil Gordon

Private donor

Dr. Benjamin Levine

Private Donor

Various projects

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