Award
NIH Reporter #5IK6BX004016-09
BLRD Research Career Scientist Award Application
Recipient
Chandrasekar Bysani
Awarded
October 02, 2025
Identifier
5IK6BX004016-09
Award for cardiovascular disease research focusing on molecular mechanisms and therapeutic targets, funded by Veterans Affairs, project period 2025-2029.
Description
The project involves research on cardiovascular diseases (CVD) focusing on molecular mechanisms and potential therapeutic targets such as IL-18, TRAF3IP2, Larp6, and RECK. The research aims to develop inhibitors and inducers to blunt the progression of heart failure. The project is funded by the Veterans Affairs and is associated with the Harry S. Truman Memorial VA Hospital. The project period is from October 1, 2025, to September 30, 2026, with a broader end date of September 30, 2029. The project involves molecular modeling, docking, and in vivo/in vitro studies.