We would like to thank our funding sources for their generous support of our research:
Current Research Funding
- National Institutes of Health/NCI , 9/30/2011 – 9/30/2016
“Patient-specific Predictive Modeling that Integrates Advanced Cancer Imaging”
MPIs: K. R. Swanson, PhD, P. Kinahan, PhD (Radiology, University of Washington) - National Institutes of Health/NCI , 9/01/2009 – 8/31/2014
Physical Sciences Oncology Center U54 CA143970
“The Physical Microenvironment in Cancer Biology and Therapy”
Project 3: “Clinical Imaging and the Tumor Physical Microenvironment”
PD: R. Gatenby, MD (Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL)
Project 3 PI: K. R. Swanson, PhD - National Institutes of Health/NINDS, 8/05/2009 – 7/31/2014
R01 NS06752
“Novel Tools for Evaluation and Prediction of Radiotherapy Response in Individual Glioma Patients”
PI: K. R. Swanson, PhD - James S. McDonnell Foundation, 6/1/2011 – 5/31/2014
Collaborative Award
“Brain Oncology Network of Knowledge”
MPIs: K. R. Swanson, PhD, P. Canoll (Columbia University), A. R. A. Anderson (Moffitt Cancer Center) - James S. McDonnell Foundation, 10/1/2009 – 9/30/2012
Planning Award
“Brain Oncology Network of Knowledge”
PI: K. R. Swanson, PhD - NSF Research Coordination Network Incubator Award, 9/30/2011-9/29/2016
“Interdisciplinary Communication Laboratory for Undergraduate Biology (iCLUB)”
Collaborator/Member: K. R. Swanson, PhD
MPIs: H. Gaff, PhD, J. Alonzo (Old Dominion)
Past Research Funding
- National Institutes of Health/NCI , 9/01/2010 – 8/31/2011
Physical Sciences Oncology Center Pilot Grant U54 CA143970
“In Silico Invetigation of Novel Anti-Angiogenic Therapeutic Strategies for Gliomas”
PI: K. R. Swanson, PhD - National Institutes of Health/NINDS, 9/1/2010 – 8/31/2011
R56 NS066992
“The Role of Myosing II in Glioma Invasion”
PI: S. Rosenfeld, MD, PhD (Columbia University, NY) - Brain Tumor Funders’ Collaborative Award, 1/1/2010 – 12/31/2010
“Patient-specific metrics of treatment response”
PI: K. R. Swanson, PhD - James S. McDonnell Foundation, 8/15/2005 – 12/01/2010
21st Centry Scientist Research Award
“Dynamics of Glioma Growth and Invasion”
PI: K. R. Swanson, PhD - National Institutes of Health/NCI , 5/10/2004-2/28/2010
Program Project Grant, P01 CA42045
“Molecular Imaging of Cancer and It’s Response to Therapy”
PI: K. Krohn, PhD (UW Radiology) - Ivy Foundation, 12/1/2008-11/30/2009
“Quantitatively Connect in vivo Behavior with Protein Expression in Malignant Gliomas”
Co-PIs: J. Zhang, MD, PhD / K. R. Swanson, PhD - University of Washington-Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Cancer Consortium Molecular Diagnostics Pilot Award, 2/1/2008-1/31/2009
“An innovative Means to Connect in vivo Behavior with Protein Expression in Malignant Gliomas”
PI: K. R. Swanson, PhD - Dana Foundation Program in Brain and Immuno-Imaging Grant, 5/1/2003-9/1/2006
“Integration of MR and PET Imaging Characteristics with Mathematical Modeling to Define the Extent of Invasion in Gliomas”
PI: K. R. Swanson, PhD - National Institutes of Health, 9/1/2001-8/31/2006
K01 Award Consultant
“MRI/MRSI and Molecular Analysis of Low Grade Gliomas”
PI: T. McKnight (Magnetic Resonance Sciences Center, UCSF) - University of Washington-Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center Cancer Consortium Molecular Diagnostics Pilot Award, 11/1/2004-12/31/2005
“Glioma Growth, Invasion and Angiogenesis: Integrating Mathematical Modeling and Imaging”
PI: K. R. Swanson, PhD - French Ministry of Science Grant, 9/1/2002-8/31/2005
Investigator
“Interaction Between the Functional Brain and Glioma Growth: A Modeling of the Static and Temporal Metabolic, Electrophysiological and Hemodynamic Parameters”
PI: R. Costalat, PhD (Universitie Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris, France)

