GHSU Neurosurgery Breaks into the Top 25 NIH-funded Training Programs in the US!


Sergei Kirov, PhD. and Krishnan Dhandapani, 2 award winning doctors at the medical college of georgia, department of Neurosurgery

 

Congratulations to two of our faculty researchers, Sergei Kirov and Krishnan Dhandapani for their hard work!

 

Krishnan M, Dhandapani, PhD., was awarded an NIH/NINDS ROS grant entitled "NLRP3 inflammasome and TBI" (R03NS084228, $150,000 from 6/1/13-5/31/15).

 

Sergei A. Kirov, PhD. was awarded an American Heart Association Grant-in-Aid entitled "Brain injury depolarizations' impact on the integrity of synaptic circuitry" (13GRNT16570006, 2-year direct cost: $150,000 from 2013-2015).  He was also awarded an NIH/NINDS R56 grant entitled "Synaptic Circuitry in Stroke" (R56NS0835858, 1-year direct cost $250,000 from 2013-2014).