Current Funding
Title: Reducing suicide risk among older adult caregivers: Adapting, implementing, and evaluating dialectical behavior therapy skills training interventions
Sponsor: National Institute of Aging-R15
Role: MPI (MPI: Dr. Sean Mitchell)
2023-2026
Title: Curcumin and Retinal Amyloid-beta Pilot Study.
Sponsor: Sabinsa Corporation
Role: Co-I (PI: Dr. Leslie Shen)
2023-2024
Title: Examining Changes in Biopsychosocial Factors Following Treatment and Reduction of Pre-death Grief in Family Caregivers of Dementia Patients.
Sponsor: Garrison Family Foundation
Role: MPI (MPI: Dr. Volker Neugebauer)
2023-2024
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Title: Utilizing telehealth to reduce mental health symptoms in family caregivers of persons with AD/ADRD in rural Texas.
Sponsor: Center of Excellence for Translational Neuroscience and Therapeutics
Role: PI
2023-2024
Title: Reducing Prolonged Grief Disorder in Adolescents and Young Adults who Lost Someone During the COVID-19 Pandemic.
Sponsor: American Rescue Plan Act Grant
Role: MPI (MPI: Dr. Caroline Cummings)
2022-2025
Title: Individual Mental Health Treatment and Respite for Hispanic Informal Caregivers of Individuals with Dementia.
Sponsor: Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion-TTUHSC
Role: MPI (MPI: Dr. Volker Neugebauer)
2022-2023
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Title: Behavioral and Psychosocial Effects on Study Outcomes in End-Stage Cancer Treatment (BEST End-Stage Cancer Study).
Sponsor: National Cancer Institute NIH-R35 Subcontract
Role: Co-I, site PI
2023-2024
Title: Investigating Death with Dignity in patients and their caregivers before and after the death.
Sponsor: Department of Health Washington
Role: MPI (MPI: Dr. Elizabeth Loggers)
2022-2023
Title: Improving Pre-Death Grief in Informal Caregivers of Alzheimer’s patients.
Sponsor: Garrison Foundation
Role: MPI (MPI: Dr. Volker Neugebauer)
2022-2023
Title: Anderson Innovation Pilot Award
Sponsor: University of Washington, Seattle Cancer Care Alliance.
Role: MPI (MPI: Dr. Elizabeth Loggers)
2021-2022
Title: Texas Tech University Neuroimaging Institute Seed Fund
Sponsor: Texas Tech University
Role: PI
2021-2022