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Source
Grant Title
Years, inclusive
NIH/NHLBIGrowth Factor Mediation of Healing of Vascular Grafts (PI, Greisler, Loyola University)12/1/94 - 11/30/99
The Whitaker Foundation Program Enhancement in Bioengineering: Clinical Cardiovascular Bioengineering (PI, Borovetz, University of Pittsburgh)7/1/95- 6/30/96
Competitive Medical Research Fund, UPMCEarly Effects of Arterialization of Human Saphenous Vein: An Organ Culture Model (PI, Muluk, University of Pittsburgh)7/1/95 - 6/30/96
AHA, PA AffiliateHemodynamic Induced Mediations of Platelet Deposition to Coronary Artery Vein Graft: An In Vitro Study (PI, Vorp)7/1/96- 6/30/98
The Whitaker FoundationBioengineering Studies of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (PI, Vorp)12/1/96-11/30/99
American College of SurgeonsEffects of Biomechanical Forces on Human Saphenous Vein Thrombosis (PI, Muluk, University of Pittsburgh)7/1/96 - 6/30/98
AHA, PA Affiliate

Procoagulant Effects of Arterial Hemodynamics on Saphenous Vein: Investigations in a Novel Perfusion (PI, Muluk, University of Pittsburgh)

7/1/96 - 6/30/98
Pittsburgh Tissue Engineering InitiativeUse of Physiologic Biomechanical Forces to Optimize Development of a Tissue Engineered Blood Vessel (PI, Vorp)7/1/99- 6/30/00
The Whitaker FoundationBiomechanical Studies of Intraluminal Thrombus Within Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (PI, Vorp)12/1/99-11/30/00
Competitive Medical Research Fund, UPMCDevelopment of a Bioengineering-Based Clinical Tool for the Evaluation of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (PI, Vorp)2/1/00-1/31/01
The Pittsburgh FoundationDevelopment of a Novel, Software-Based Tool for the Improved Diagnoses of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (PI, Vorp)7/1/00-6/30/03
NIH, NHLBIBiomechanical Preconditioning of Human Vein Grafts (PI, Vorp)8/1/00-7/31/04
NIH, NHLBIBiomechanical Evaluation Of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (PI, Vorp)2/1/01- 1/31/05
Ravitch/Hirsch Center for Minimally Invasive Surgery, UPMCThe Biological Effect of Hemodynamics in an End-to-Side Vascular Bypass Graft: Comparison Between Conventional Sutures and Vascular Clips (PI, Vorp)3/1/01- 2/28/02
Duke University (subcontract grant NIH)Diabetic Urethral Pathophysiology and Afferent Therapy (PI, Vorp)9/30/03-6/30/07
NIH/NHLBICardioPulmonary Organ Engineering (PI, Wagner, University of Pittsburgh)7/1/03-6/30/08
NIH/NHLBI

Complement, Cardiovascular Disease and SLE (PI, Ahearn, University of Pittsburgh)

9/30/03-5/31/07
NIH/NIDDKNeurophysiology and Biomechanics of Urethra and SUI (PI, Yoshimura, University of Pittsburgh)4/01/04-3/31/09
NIH/NHLBIBioengineering & Biologic Studies of Aneurysm Weakening (PI, Vorp)7/1/05-6/30/10
NIH/NHLBIBiomechanical Evaluation of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (PI, Vorp)4/1/06 - 3/31/11