Research

Clinical Research   

Title

Dates Investigators Agency

Healthy Bones, Healthy Life: Effect of Habitual Physical Activity on Bone and Metabolic Health in Pediatric Cancer Survivors

1 SEP 2020 - 31 AUG 2024

Principal Investigator:
Melissa Acquazzino, MD

Co-Investigators:
Crystal Krause, PhD
Laura Bilek, PT, PhD

Pediatric Cancer Research Group

The AUDACITY Study (Allurion Device in Adults with Clinical ObesITY): A Prospective, Open-Label, Multi-Center, Randomized, Pivotal Safety and Efficacy Study of the Allurion Gastric Balloon System + Moderate Intensity Lifestyle Modification Therapy Program vs. Moderate Intensity Lifestyle Modification Therapy Program for the Treatment of Adults with Obesity. 1 MAY 2023 - 30 SEP 2024

Principal Investigator:
Corrigan McBride, MD, DABOM, FACS, FASMBS

Co-Investigators:
Tiffany Tanner, MD, FACS, FASMBS
Vishal Kothari, MD, FACS, FASMBS
Ivy Haskins, MD, DABOM, FACS, FASMBS
Anthony Murante, MD

Project Manager:
Crystal Krause, PhD

Allurion Technologies

Pre-Clinical Research   

Title

Dates Investigators Agency

Effect of cell-based therapies on functional, hemodynamic, and histologic outcomes in a porcine model of peripheral arterial disease.

15 AUG 2019 - 31 MAR 2025  Co-Investigators:
Mark A. Carlson, MD, FACS
Iraklis Pipinos, MD, FACS
National Institute of Health, National Institute on Aging

Injectable, Shape Recoverable, and Resorbable Nanofiber Foams for Junctional Hemorrhage Control

13 DEC 2019 -  30 APR 2024

Initiating Principal Investigator:
Jingwei Xie, PhD

Partnering Principal Investigator:
Mark A. Carlson, MD, FACS

DoD Peer Reviewed Medical Research Program

Preclinical development of a novel antibody conjugate for intraoperative detection of pancreatic cancer

4 MAR 2022 - 28 FEB 2027

Principal Investigator:
Aaron Mohs, PhD

Co-Investigators:
Mark A. Carlson, MD, FACS

Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute of Health, National Cancer Institute

Nebraska Center for Heart and Vascular Research

1 JAN 2024 - 31 DEC 2028

Principal Investigator:
Rebekah L. Gundry, PhD, FAHA

Mentor/Mentee:
Iraklis Pipinos, MD, FACS / Marian Urban, MD, PhD
Jason MacTaggart, MD, FACS / Jason Cook, MD, PhD

Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute of Health, National Institute General Medical Sciences

Center for Cardiovascular Research in Biomechanics

15 FEB 2024 - 31 JAN 2029

Mentors:
Iraklis Pipinos, MD, FACS
Mark A. Carlson, MD, FACS
Jason MacTaggart, MD, FACS

Co-Mentor:
Jingwei Xie, PhD

Biostatistician:
Christopher Wichman, PhD

Department of Health and Human Services, National Institute of Health, National Institute of General Medical Sciences