Grants and Funding

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Agency ID Project Title VA Investigator - Role Type / Source Current FY
Amount
Total
Amount
Start Date End Date Status
RR&D                
B9250-C Rehabilitation Research
and Development
Center of Excellence
Rory A Cooper, PhD - Director; Michael Boninger, MD - Medical Director RR&D Core Funding $225,000 $4,500,000 7/2014 6/30/2019 Active Center
Other ORD                
B6214L Senior Research Career Scientist Rory Cooper, PhD VA-Career Scientist $115,800 $743,050 3/1/2008 2/28/2015 Active
Federal Non-VA              
DUE-1406757 People with Disabilties Achieving Career Employment Rory Cooper, PhD - PI National Science Foundation $299,969 $899,836 7/1/2014 6/30/2017 Active
1R01 NS072342-01
PI
MULTICHANNEL MICROSTIMULATION OF PRIMARY AFFERENT NEURONS TO RESTORE PROPRIOCEPTIVE FEEDBACK Michael Boninger, MD, PI NINDS $467,848 $2,380,466 8/1/2012 7/31/2017 Active
H113A120004
(new ID TBA) 
Spinal Cord Injury Model Systems Collaboration on Mobility Training Michael Boninger, MD - Director Pittsuburgh Site National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research $900,000 $4,500,000 10/1/2012 9/30/2017 Active
H133A130025
(new ID TBA) 
Self-Management Assistance through Technology - Virtual Coaches for Wheelchair Users Dan Ding, PhD - PI National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research $473,722 $2,372,456 10/1/2013 9/30/2018 Active
DUE-1406757 People with Disabilties Achieving Career Employment Rory Cooper, PhD - PI National Science Foundation $74,992 $899,836 7/15/2014 6/30/2017 Active
EEC0540865 Quality of Life Engineering Research Center Rory Cooper, PhD - Pitt PI National Science Foundation $852,040 $11,454,552 6/1/2006 5/31/2015 Active
U01 DD001078 Comp B-National Spina Bifida Patient Registry at the University of Pittsburgh Brad Dicianno, MD - PI Centers for Disease Control $38,951 $194,755 9/1/2014 8/31/2019 Active
1T35AT005933-01 Student Research Training In Integrative, Complementary, And Alternative Medicine Brad Dicianno, MD - Project Director National Institute of Health $26,071 $130,730 6/1/2010 5/31/2015 Active
K12 HD001097 -16 Rehabilitation Medicine Scientist Training Program Michael Boninger, MD - Project Director National Institute of Health $840,307 $4,270,954 3/1/2012 2/28/2017 Active
EEC0849878 American Student Placements & Internships in Rehabilitation Engineering Rory Cooper, PhD - PI;Alicia Koontz, PhD - Co-PI  National Science Foundation $121,041 $363,724 3/1/2013 2/29/2016 Active
EEC1036964 Experiential Learning for Veterans in Assistive Technology and Engineering Rory Cooper, PhD - PI;Mary Goldberg, MS - co-PI National Science Foundation $157,598 $472,794 11/1/2012 10/31/2015 Active
EEC1358903 Quality of Life Research Experience for Undergraduates Dan Ding, PhD - PI National Science Foundation $85,658 $345,739 4/1/2014 3/31/17 Active
DGE1144584 IGERT: Interdisciplinary Research Training in Rehabilitation Engineering Rory Cooper, PhD/Dan Ding, PhD - Co-PI's National Science Foundation $576,810 $2,993,021 7/15/2012 6/30/2017 Active
H129E100001
(new ID TBA) 
Rehabilitation Long Term Training Dan Ding, PhD - Project Director National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research $100,000 $408,607 10/1/2010 9/30/2015 Active
EEC1161880 Quality of Life Technology Research Experience for Teachers Jon Pearlman, PhD - PI National Science Foundation $206,373 $583,653 10/1/2012 9/30/2015 Active
EEC1161880 Quality of Life Technology Research Experience for Teachers Veterans Supplement Jon Pearlman, PhD - PI National Science Foundation $35,826 $71,653 9/1/2013 9/30/2015 Active
10948-13 Pathway Measurement Tool Jon Pearlman, PhD - PI National Collegiate Inventors & Innovators Alliance $5,000 $25,000 12/1/2013 12/31/2015 Active
H133NN110011
(new ID TBA) 
University of Pittsburgh Medical Center Model Center For Spinal Cord Injury Michael Boninger, MD - Project Director National Institute on Disability, Independent Living, and Rehabilitation Research $457,000 $2,384,400 10/1/2011 9/30/2016 Active
972382 Revolutionizing Prosthetics Program, Phase 3 Michael Boninger, MD - PI Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency $1,285,000 $7,946,850 7/19/2010 8/15/2015 Active
W81XWH-12-2-0060 Autologous Fat Grafting for Treating Pain at Amputation sites Rory Cooper, PhD - PI US Army $107,461 $429,844 9/30/2012 9/29/2016 Active
UPMC Internal UPMC Center for Wellness Patient Incentive Brad Dicianno, MD - PI UPMC NCE $15,000 6/1/2011 1/31/2015 Active
UPMC Rehabilitation Institute Building Specialty Health Homes through Gain Sharing Brad Dicianno, MD - PI UPMC NCE $50,000 4/1/2011 1/31/2015 Active
Training Programs              
(Listed under Federal Non-VA as directed by VACO)              
AIM Advanced Inclusive Manufacturing Program Rory Cooper, PhD - PI Mitsubishi Electric America Foundation $50,000 $150,000 2/11/2014 12/31/2016 Active
Foundation                
(Commercial)                
288995 Telewellness Support Systems for Spinal Cord Injury Brad Dicianno, MD - PI Craig H Neilsen Foundation $68,192 $272,768 4/1/2014 3/31/2016 Active
2358 Design and Development of a Patient Controlled Anesthesia Device Rory Cooper, PhD - PI Henry Jackson Foundation $17,475 $31,944 3/1/2013 2/28/2015 Active