Active:
Source: Auburn University Internal Grant Program, Office of Inclusion and Diversity
Title: Low-Calorie High Potassium Flavored Drinks as a Novel Strategy to Improve Hydration Status in Young Black Adults
Role: Principal Investigator
Dates: 06/2023 - 06/2025
Funds: $10,000
Source: NIH Research Enhancement Award R15HL165325
Title: Mitochondria Dysfunction as a Contributor to Racial Disparities in Vascular Health and Hypertension
Role: Principal Investigator
Dates: 09/2022 – 08/2025
Funds: $439,000
Source: NIH/NHLBI Loan Repayment Program Renewal 2-L30HL154374
Title: The influence of dietary salt loading and race on cardiorenal function in healthy adults
Role: Principal Investigator
Dates: 08/2022 - 11/2023
Funds: $13,300
Source: Auburn University Internal Grant Program, Research Support Program
Title: Can Ketone Supplementation Attenuate the Adverse Cardiorenal Consequences of High Dietary Salt in Human Participants?
Role: Principal Investigator
Dates: 08/2022 - 07/2024
Funds: $50,000
Source: NHLBI Career Development Award K01HL147998
Title: Racial Differences in Serum Sodium and Blood Pressure Regulation
Role: Principal Investigator
Dates: 09/2019 - 08/2024
Funds: $704,922
Source: Georgia State University Internal Seed Funding
Title: The Influence of Beetroot Juice on Racial Disparities in Vascular Function
Role: Collaborator (no FTE), PI: Gregory Grosicki, PhD
Dates 05/2021 – 04/2023
Funds: $10,000
Source: Auburn University College of Education Seed Grant
Title: “Neighborhood social environment and habitual sleep as contributors to racial differences in cardiometabolic risk: Results from the Multi-ethnic Study of Atherosclerosis (MESA)”.
Role: Principal Investigator
Dates: 09/2021 - 08/2023
Funds: $5,000
Source: Western States Endurance Run Research Committee Funding
Title: Acute and chronic effects of ultramarathon participation on vascular health
Role: Co-Investigator (no FTE), PI: Gregory Grosicki, PhD
Dates of Award: 11/2022 - 7/2023
Award Amount: $24,912
Recently Completed:
Source: NIH/NHLBI Loan Repayment Program 1-L30HL154374
Title: Racial Differences in Serum Sodium and Blood Pressure Regulation
Role: Principal Investigator
Dates: 08/2020 - 07/2022
Funds: $30,542
Source: Auburn University Internal Grant Program, Interdisciplinary Team Research Grant
Title: Neighborhood Disadvantage across the Lifespan and Sleep Disparities Contribute to Racial Disparities in Cardiometabolic Health and Blood Pressure in Young Adults
Role: Co-Principal Investigator; Thomas Fuller-Rowell
Dates: 05/2020 - 04/2022
Funds: $50,000
Source Auburn University Internal Grant Program, Early Career Development Grant
Title: Translational Investigation on the Influence of High Dietary Salt on Kidney and Blood Vessel Health
Role: Principal Investigator
Dates: 05/2020 - 04/2022
Funds: $20,000
Source: Auburn University College of Education Seed Grant
Title: The Effects of a Single High Sodium Meal on the Renin Angiotensin Aldosterone System
Role: Principal Investigator
Dates: 09/2020 - 08/2022
Funds: $5,000
Source: Auburn University School of Kinesiology Seed Funding Competition
Title: The Influence of Mitochondrial Dysfunction on Racial Disparities in Blood Pressure Regulation
Role: Principal Investigator
Dates: 04/2020 - 03/2022
Funds: $15,000
Student Funding:
Source: Auburn University Presidential Graduate Research Fellowship
PhD Student Nina Stute
Dates: 08/2022 - 07/2025
Funds: $90,000
Source: NIH/NCATS CTSA grant UL1TR003096 TL-1 Fellowship
PhD Student Soolim Jeong
Dates: 07/2023 - 06/2024
Funds: $ 50,740
Source: NIH/NCATS CTSA grant UL1TR003096 TL-1 Fellowship
PhD Student Braxton Linder
Dates: 07/2022 - 06/2023
Funds: $ 50,740
Source: Auburn University Presidential Graduate Research Fellowship
PhD Student Braxton Linder
Dates: 08/2020 - 07/2023
Funds: $90,000
