*Scott Howell, DMD, MPH, Eric Harris, DDS, and Joni Podmanik, RDH, MEd, ASDOH Pre-Doc Education, “Eliminating Barriers to Oral Healthcare in the East Valley,” Delta Dental of Arizona Foundation, $30,000, January 2024 – December 2024.
*Eric Sauers, PhD, AT, FNATA, ATSU–CHC CA Physician Assistant Program, “Fostering a Santa Barbara County Physician Assistant Workforce Alliance,” Santa Barbara Foundation, $24,971, January 2024 – December 2025.
*Yingzi Chang, MD, PhD, KCOM Pharmacology, “Mechanisms of TOE1 Release from Macrophages and its Role in Sepsis,” National Institutes of Health-National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (R15) (ATSU–KCOM Prime, Sub to University of Missouri–Kansas City), $413,343, July 2024 – June 2027.
*Priscilla Phillips, PhD, KCOM Microbiology, “P. gingivalis Type 9 Secretion System in Perturbed TGF-beta Signaling,” National Institutes of Health–National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (R01) (University of Wisconsin–Madison Prime, Sub to ATSU–KCOM), $708,380, July 2024 – June 2029.
*Heather Rudy, MA, ATSU Museum of Osteopathic Medicine, “Collection Mobile Storage Project,” Institute of Museum and Library Services, $134,638, September 2024 – August 2025.
*Jane Clark, MPH, MCHES®, MOSDOH Clinical Education, “Oral Care for St. Louis City Older Adults (OCOA),” Patterson Foundation, $10,000, January 2024 – January 2025.
*Inder Raj S. Makin, MD, PhD, SOMA Basic Medical Science Education, Deborah M. Heath, DO, James F. Keane, DO, MEd, SOMA Osteopathic Principles & Practice, Jonathon R. Kirsch, DO, KCOM OMM Clinic, Kellie Huxel Bliven, PhD, ATC, and R. Curtis Bay, PhD, ASHS Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, “Noninvasive Multimodal Assessment of Myofascial Pain Syndrome and its Response to Osteopathic Manipulative Treatment,” National Institutes of Health–National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (R61/R33) (ATSU–SOMA Prime, Sub to University of Cincinnati), $3,905,476, July 2024 – June 2029.
*Brian F. Degenhardt, DO, Zane Starks, MS, A.T. Still Research Institute, and R. Curtis Bay, PhD, ASHS Interdisciplinary Health Sciences, “Characterizing Clinician-performed Mechanical Forces for Assessing Stiffness,” National Institutes of Health – National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (ForceNET Prime, Sub to ATSU), $74,983, March 2024 – February 2025.
*Debra Loguda-Summers, A.T. Still Memorial Library, “A.T. Still Memorial Library Special Projects Fund Application,” Advocates for the American Osteopathic Association, $1,700, November 2023 – October 2024.
*Scott Howell, DMD, MPH, Carleigh Canterbury, DDS, and Austin Shackelford, DMD, ASDOH Pre-Doc Education, “Using Teledentistry to Deliver Specialty Care to Low-Income Rural and Medically Underserved Urban Communities,” CareQuest Institute for Oral Health, $125,000, October 2023 – September 2024.
*Heather Johnson, RDH, MEd, ASDOH Pre-doc Education, “Smiles Across Pinal County (SAPC),” Delta Dental of Arizona Foundation, $13,200, October 2023 – September 2024.
*Ann Spolarich, RDH, PhD, FSCDH, Maureen Perry, DDS, MPA, MAEd, and Seena Patel, DMD, MPH, ASDOH Administration and Advanced Care Clinic, “The Southwest EDRN Clinical Validation Center for Head and Neck Cancer” Year 1, National Institutes of Health–National Cancer Center (Arizona State University Prime, Sub to ATSU–ASDOH), $144,914 August 2023 – July 2024.
*Jane Clark, MPH, MCHES®, MOSDOH Clinical Education, “Oral Care for Older Adults (OCOA): Improving Quality of Life for St. Louis Older Adults,” Marillac Mission Fund, $37,000, November 2023 – October 2024.
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