Awards & Publications
We are committed to performing research with intention and integrity. Our publications include original data, collaborations, and methodology that may benefit other laboratories. Our awards demonstrate that our research is strongly aligned with funding priorities of foundations and federal agencies, ensuring continuity of this work.
Scholarly Work
Scholarly Work
Sponsored Research
Source of support
Title/role
Project period
VA Merit Award (BX006246-01A2; Holtzheimer, PI)
Targeted Brain Stimulation to Enhance Recovery After Shockwave-Induced Blast TBI: Identifying Neural Biomarkers to Guide Treatment
Role: Co-Investigator
5/2025 – 04/2030
U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
Laboratory Animal Major Equipment Grant
Role: Grant Initiator
04/2023 – 09/2023
VA Career Development Award-2 (RX003551-01A2)
Harnessing the Cholinergic Inflammatory Reflex to Alter Neuroinflammation and Neuropsychiatric Consequences Following Traumatic Brain Injury.
Role: Principal Investigator
10/2022 – 09/2027
Gary Tucker Junior Investigator Research Award
Neuropsychiatric Consequences of Brain Injury: Determining how Neuroinflammation may Mediate Neurobehavioral Outcomes.
Role: Principal Investigator
07/2022 – 06/2024
Wings for Life Spinal Cord Research Foundation
Vagus Nerve Stimulation as an Immunomodulatory Therapy for Acute Spinal Cord Injury.
Role: Principal Investigator
07/2021 – 06/2023
VA VISN1 Career Development Award-1
Neuromodulation to Alter Acute Inflammation and Neuropsychiatric Deficits Following Traumatic Brain Injury.
Role: Principal Investigator
10/2020 – 09/2022
The Hitchcock Foundation
Neuromodulation Strategies to Alter Acute Inflammation in a Rodent Model of Shockwave-Induced Traumatic Brain Injury
Role: Principal Investigator
07/2019 – 06/2020
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine (UM EEA 2018-10; Nash, PI)
Institutional Equipment Grant
Role: Co-Investigator
04/2018 – 09/2018
National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research Switzer Research Fellowship (90SFGE0006-01-00)
Vagal Nerve Stimulation to Address the Autonomic and Inflammatory State after Chronic Spinal Cord Injury
Role: Principal Investigator
09/2017 – 09/2018
Morton Cure Paralysis Fund Research Grant
Vagal Nerve Stimulation to Address the Inflammatory State after Spinal Cord Injury
Role: Principal Investigator
01/2017 – 12/2017
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (R01HL116387; McCabe, PI)
Social Environment, Sympathetic Nervous System and Atherosclerosis in WHHL Rabbits
Role: Graduate Research Fellow/Trainee
05/2014 – 08/2014
Maytag Pre-Doctoral Fellowship
Robert E. Maytag endowment
Role: Graduate Research Fellow/Trainee
05/2008 – 8/2011