Research Portfolio
We invite you to learn about the Foundation's research grants. The search feature and the table below represent the Foundation's complete research portfolio. You may search the complete list of grants by status (open/active or closed/inactive), research program area, and disease.
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Title |
Institution |
Investigator |
Status |
Research Program Area |
| 1585: Evaluating a Safer, Less Toxic Radiation Therapy in the Treatment of Lymphoma | Texas A&M Research Foundation | Michael A. Deveau, DVM, MS | Closed | Oncology - Lymphoma |
| 1592: Investigation into the Genetics of Scottie Cramp: Sequencing of Associated Chromosomal Regions | North Carolina State University | Natasha J Olby, VetMB PhD | Closed | Neurology |
| 1093B-T: Positional Cloning of the Gene(s) for Gastric Cancer in the Chow Chow | Tufts Medical Center | Elizabeth McNiel, DVM, PhD | Closed | Oncology |
| 1658: Early Detection of Chronic Kidney Disease to Prevent Kidney Damage | Texas A&M AgriLife Research | Mary B Nabity, DVM, PhD | Closed | Kidney & Urological Disease |
| 01660: Identifying the Genes That Confer Risk for Osteosarcoma | The Ohio State University | Carlos E. Alvarez, PhD | Open | Oncology - Osteosarcoma |
| 01609: Use of Probiotic to Reduce the Symptoms of Inflammatory Bowel Disease | Iowa State University | Albert E. Jergens, DVM, PhD | Closed | Gastrointestinal Disease |
| 01651: Serum Antibody Reactivity Profiling for Canine Lymphoma Detection and Monitoring | Arizona State University | Stephen A Johnston, PhD | Closed | Oncology - Lymphoma |
| 01708-A: Validation of a general method for enrichment of canine cancer stem cells | University of Minnesota | Timothy D. O'Brien, DVM PhD | Closed | Oncology |
| 01584: Creation of a Conformation Score to Evaluate Susceptibility to Cranial Cruciate Ligament Disease | Western University of Health Sciences | Dominique J. Griffon, DVM PhD | Closed | Musculoskeletal Conditions and Disease |
| 1602: Defining the Cause of Hyperadrenocorticism | Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine | Kurt Zimmerman, DVM, PhD | Closed | Endocrinology |
| 01698-A: Immunohistochemical quantification of the transcobalamin II protein and receptor in naturally occurring canine tumors. | Bauer Research Foundation | Annette M Sysel, DVM | Closed | Oncology |
| 01591: Identification of the Genes That Confer Risk for Atopic Dermatitis | North Carolina State University | Natasha J Olby, VetMB PhD | Closed | Dermatology and Allergic Disease |
| 1615: Identifying the Genetic Cause of Epilepsy | University of Minnesota | Ned E. Patterson, DVM, PhD | Closed | Epilepsy Initiative |
| 1633: Novel Therapy for Melanoma, Lymphoma, Meningioma and Nephroblastoma | Texas A&M AgriLife Research | Heather M. Wilson, DVM | Closed | Oncology |
| 1612: Regulation of Inflammation to Prevent Cataract Surgery Complications | Ohio State University | Heather Chandler, PhD | Closed | Ophthalmology |
| 01577: Identifying the Genes Conferring Risk for Transitional Cell Carcinoma | National Human Genome Research Institute | Elaine A Ostrander, PhD | Closed | Oncology |
| 1601: Identifying the Genetic Cause of Fatal Neonatal Liver Disease | University of Utrecht | Peter A.J. Leegwater, PhD | Closed | Hepatic Disease |
| 01620: Targeting Immune Cells as a Novel Treatment for Canine Atopic Dermatitis | Imulan Bio Therapeutics, LLC | Daniel A. Gingerich, DVM | Closed | Dermatology and Allergic Disease |
| 1594: Identifying the Genes Associated with Glaucoma | University of Iowa | Markus H. Kuehn, PhD | Closed | Ophthalmology |
| 01684-A: Improved Method for Early Diagnosis of Atypical Cushing's Disease | University of Tennessee | Linda Frank, DVM | Closed | Endocrinology |
| 01683-A: Improving Resection of Tumors through Enhanced Imaging | University of Pennsylvania | David E Holt, BVSc | Closed | Oncology |
| 01694-A: Progression of "Silent" Degenerative Mitral Valve Disease in Norfolk Terriers | University of Pennsylvania | Mark A. Oyama, DVM | Closed | Cardiology |
| 01674-A: Molecular Basis of Congenital Hypothyroidism with Goiter in Spanish Water Dogs | Michigan State University | John C. Fyfe, DVM, PhD | Closed | Endocrinology |
| 01670-A: Pinpointing the causal mutation(s) underlying a genome-wide association signal for hereditary cataract in Northern breeds | Animal Health Trust | Sally L Ricketts, PhD | Closed | Ophthalmology |
| 01675-A: A Validation Study of Whole Genome Association Analyses for Canine Cryptorchidism in Siberian Huskies | Iowa State University | Max F. Rothschild, PhD | Closed | Reproductive Conditions |
| 01678-A: Apoptosis -- not just for Nucleated Cells: the Contribution of Programmed Cell Death to Red Cell Destruction in Immune-Mediated Hemolytic Anemia | University of Wisconsin, Madison | Karen M Young, VMD, PhD | Closed | Immunology and Infectious Disease |
| 01672-A: Isolation and Characterization of Tumor Initiating Cells in Canine Osteosarcoma Cell Lines | Texas A&M Research Foundation | Heather M. Wilson, DVM | Closed | Oncology - Osteosarcoma |
| 01536-A: Identification of the Gene Associated with Hypomyelination and Tremors in the Weimaraner | University of Southern California | Pragna I Patel, PhD | Closed | Neurology |
| 01547-A: Genetic Analysis of Alopecia X in Pomeranians | University of Bern | Tosso Leeb, PhD | Closed | Dermatology and Allergic Disease |
| 01663-A: Placebo-controlled trial of T-cell receptor (TCR) peptide treatment in dogs with non-responsive atopic dermatitis | Imulan Bio Therapeutics, LLC | Daniel A. Gingerich, DVM | Closed | Dermatology and Allergic Disease |
| 01669-A: Determining the Role of Bacterial Infection in Complications after Chemotherapy | University of Wisconsin, Madison | Jonathan F Bach, DVM | Closed | Oncology |
| 01545-A: Pilot Study to Assess Folate Receptor Expression in Canine High-Grade Multicentric Lymphoma | Purdue University | Michael O. Childress, DVM, MS | Closed | Oncology - Lymphoma |
| 01544-A: Reference Values for Arterial Blood Gases in the Lean and Obese Geriatric Dogs | University of Saskatchewan | Elisabeth CR Snead, DVM, MS | Closed | General Canine Health |
| 01535-A: DNA Sequence Examination of a Gene Region Associated with Mastiff Cystine Stone Formation | University of Pennsylvania | Paula S. Henthorn, PhD | Closed | Kidney & Urological Disease |
| 01467: Understanding Laryngeal Paralysis to Provide Better Treatment | Michigan State University | Bryden J. Stanley, BVMS | Closed | Neurology |
| 01542-A: The Effects of Baicalein on Canine Osteosarcoma Cells | Cornell University | Joseph J. Wakshlag, DVM, PhD | Closed | Oncology - Osteosarcoma |
| 1425: Identification of Epilepsy-Causing Mutations from the Associated Loci by Next-Generation Resequencing | University of Helsinki and the Folkhälsan Institute of Genetics | Hannes T Lohi, PhD | Closed | Epilepsy Initiative |
| 01421: Genomic Resources for the Control of Canine Pyoderma | University of Tennessee | Stephen A. Kania, PhD | Closed | Dermatology and Allergic Disease |
| 1445: Granulomatous Colitis In Boxer Dogs: Genetic Analysis of Disease and Functional Analysis of Bacterial Killing | Cornell University | Kenneth W. Simpson, BVMS, PhD | Closed | Gastrointestinal Disease |
| 1485: Study of PLE/PLN (Protein-losing Enteropathy/Nephropathy) in Soft-Coated Wheaten Terriers | University of Pennsylvania | Meryl P. Littman, VMD | Closed | Gastrointestinal Disease |
| 01410A: Positional Cloning of Histiocytic Sarcoma (HS) in the Bernese Mountain Dog (BMD) and Flat Coated Retriever (Part A - See also 01410B) | National Human Genome Research Institute | Elaine A Ostrander, PhD | Closed | Oncology |
| 1455: Identification of Genes That Confer Risk for Inflammation of the Brain | University of Georgia | Simon R. Platt, BVMS | Closed | Neurology |
| 1413: Investigation into the Genetics of Scottie Cramp: a Genome-Wide Association Study | North Carolina State University | Natasha J Olby, VetMB PhD | Closed | Neurology |
| 01480: Leptospirosis: An Emerging Health Concern for Field Trial and Hunting Dogs | University of California, Davis | Janet Foley, DVM, PhD | Closed | Immunology and Infectious Disease |
| 01410B: Positional Cloning of Histiocytic Sarcoma (HS) in the Bernese Mountain Dog (BMD) and Flat Coated Retriever (Part B - See also 01410A) | CNRS - University of Rennes | Catherine Andre, PhD | Closed | Oncology |
| 1418: Harnessing a Dog's Own Immune System to Kill Lymphoma Tumor Cells | Texas A&M Research Foundation | Heather M. Wilson, DVM | Closed | Oncology - Lymphoma |
| 01415: Development of Anti-IgE Peptide for Treatment of Canine Allergy | North Carolina State University | Bruce Hammerberg, DVM, PhD | Closed | Dermatology and Allergic Disease |
| 1424: Genetic Analysis of Cleft Palate/Lip | University of California, Davis | Danika L Bannasch, DVM, PhD | Closed | Musculoskeletal Conditions and Disease |
| 01472: Enhanced Killing of Malignant Histiocytosis with a Novel Combination of Anti-Tumor Drugs | Colorado State University | Steven W. Dow, DVM, PhD | Closed | Oncology |
| 1484: Identification and Characterization of a Canine Derived Single Chain Antibody that Binds and Neutralizes Canine VEGF | University of Pennsylvania | Nicola J Mason, BVetMed, PhD | Closed | Oncology - Hemangiosarcoma |
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