Current Funding Support
American Heart Association Scientist Development Grant - D. Mountain (PI), 7/2008-6/2012, $77K/year, $308K total - “Hormone Replacement Therapy: Modulation of Vascular Wall Structure and Remodeling Post-Injury”
Society of Vascular Surgery Clinical Research Seed Grant – O. Grandas (PI), D. Mountain, D. Cassada, M. Freeman, M. Goldman, 8/2008, $15K - “Effects of Estrogen and Progesterone on Inflammatory Markers, Matrix Metalloproteinase Levels, and Clinical Outcomes in Postmenopausal Females after Vascular Reconstruction: A Prospective Study”
Physicians’ Medical Education and Research Foundation – D. Mountain (PI), 1/2011, $10K – “Development of a Non-Viral, Non-Toxic Method for Gene Therapy in the Prevention of Vascular Disease: A Translational Approach”
Spengler Vascular Research Gift Fund – private donor
The University of Tennessee Graduate School of Medicine
Vascular Research Laboratory
Department of Surgery
1924 Alcoa Highway, Box U-11
Knoxville, TN 37920
Phone: 865-305-6126 or 865-305-9160
Fax: 865-305-6048