Congratulations Drs. Shahrdad Lotfipour (UCI Departments of Emergency Medicine / Pharmaceutical Sciences) and Frances Leslie (UCI Departments of Pharmaceutical Sciences / Anatomy and Neurobiology) for being part of a team of Investigators who won a $3,629,566.00 grant from the National Institutes of Health.

As part of a subcontract R01 grant, the UCI investigators will be awarded approximately $577,771 in total funds for their leadership in the project during a five year period: 7/15/2020-7/14/2025. More information about the award is provided below:

Grant Title: Comparative neurobehavioral pharmacology of combusted and noncombusted tobacco products
Grant Number: 1 R01 DA048899-01A1
Subcontract Proposal #: 215136
Support Requested: $577,771
Period of Support: 7/15/2020-7/14/2025
UCI Subcontract Co-PI's: Assistant Professor Shahrdad Lotfipour, Ph.D. and Professor Frances Leslie, Ph.D.
NIH R01 Grant PI: Mark Lesage (PI) and Andy Harris (Co-PI) - Hennepin Healthcare Research Institute, Departments of Medicine and Psychology, University of Minnesota
Total Funding Requested in Grant: $3,629,566.00
Website: www.lotfipourlab.org