Funded Research
The Department of Emergency Medicine faculty has been successful at obtaining internal and external funding support for a variety of research projects. Funded grants are listed below by Principal Investigator.
| Project Title | Prime Sponsor | PI | Project Start Date | Project End Date |
| "Safety in Dementia": An Online Caregiver Intervention. | National Institute on Aging/NIH/DHHS | Betz, Marian | 09/17/21 | 08/31/25 |
| Battelle ARSLS program team | National Science Foundation/NSF | Lemery, John | 09/01/20 | 01/31/26 |
| CAPNET - Building Research Capacity in Child Abuse Pediatrics | Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)/NIH/DHHS | Lindberg, Daniel | 04/01/20 | 03/31/25 |
| Enhancing U.S. Surveillance of Laboratory Confirmed SARS-CoV-2, Influenza, and other Respiratory Viruses through a Network of Emergency Departments | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/DHHS | Nordenholz, Kristen | 09/15/21 | 09/14/26 |
| KBRWyle Consulting Agreement Flow Thru from NASA | National Aeronautics and Space Administration/NASA | Lemery, John | 09/24/19 | 09/30/25 |
| Partnership for Disaster Health Response Cooperative Agreement | Department of Health and Human Services/DHHS | Little, Charles | 09/30/20 | 09/29/25 |
| Phase 2: Protective Environments: Military Community Engagement to Prevent Firearm-Related Violence | Department of Defense/DOD | Betz, Marian | 09/30/21 | 06/30/26 |
| Preventing Firearm Suicide: Effect of a Military Health System Intervention for Clinician Training and Linkage to Community Firearm Retailers | Department of Defense/DOD | Betz, Marian | 08/24/21 | 11/24/25 |
| Sodium Thiosulfate for Chlorine Gas Exposure | National Institute of Environmental Health Sciences/NIH/DHHS | Bebarta, Vikhyat | 08/18/21 | 07/31/25 |
| A prospective evaluation of Colorado's new statutory PDMP mandates: compliance and patient outcomes | Department of Justice | Hoppe, Jason | 04/11/23 | 09/30/26 |
| A Randomized, Blinded proof of Concept Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy of Fomepizole in the Treatment of Acetaminophen Overdose | Denver Health and Hospital Authority | Heard, Kennon | 11/04/22 | 01/01/26 |
| Epidemiology and Outcomes of Combat-Relevant Prolonged Trauma Care: a Prospective Multicenter Prehospital Study in South Africa | Department of the Army/DOD | Mould-Millman, Nee-Kofi | 09/30/20 | 09/29/25 |
| Evaluation of En Route Care and Trauma Resuscitation in Simulated Arctic Conditions | US Army Medical Research Acquisition Act/DOD | Lemery, John | 09/30/22 | 09/29/25 |
| FDA ACMT ToxIC Reporting Program | Food and Drug Administration | Lebin, Jacob | 09/30/22 | 09/29/27 |
| GAPcare II: The Geriatric Acute & Post-acute Care Coordination Program for Fall Prevention in the Emergency Department | National Institute on Aging/NIH/DHHS | Goldberg, Elizabeth | 03/01/23 | 05/31/25 |
| Johnson Space Center/NASA IPA-Lemery, Jay | Johnson Space Center/NASA | Lemery, John | 08/01/22 | 07/31/26 |
| Multicenter Implementation Trial of Targeted Normoxia Strategy to Define Oxygen Requirements for Major Burn Patients: An Approach to Reduce Warfighter Morbidity, Deployed Logistical Burden of Oxygen, and Readiness Costs | Department of Defense/DOD | Ginde, Adit | 01/30/20 | 05/14/26 |
| NAS Fellowship Funds | National Academy of Sciences | Rublee, Caitlin | 09/01/22 | 08/31/25 |
| Outcomes from Tranexamic Acid (TXA) in Traumatic Intracranial and Torso Hemorrhage: A Prospective Cohort Study in a High Trauma, Austere, Prolonged Care Setting | US Army Medical Research Acquisition Act/DOD | Mould-Millman, Nee-Kofi | 09/30/22 | 09/29/25 |
| Subcontract for Strategies and Treatments for Respiratory and Viral Emergencies Study Payments (STRIVE) | National Institutes of Health/DHHS | Ginde, Adit | 05/01/22 | 05/31/26 |
| Surveillance of Acutely Ill Adults with Respiratory Viruses, including SARS-CoV-2 | Centers for Disease Control and Prevention/DHHS | Ginde, Adit | 09/01/22 | 08/31/25 |
| Written Exposure Therapy for Suicide Prevention (WET-S): A Randomized Clinical Trial | Department of Defense/DOD | Stanley, Ian | 09/30/22 | 09/29/26 |
| A modular, scalable, full capacity alternate care facility for patient surge | Department of Defense/DOD | Little, Charles | 09/27/23 | 10/25/25 |
| Dual Threat Combat Injury: Optimizing Combat Casualty Care for Combined Trauma/Shock and Chemical Attack (C4TraCe) - A Translational Combat Relevant Model | Department of the Army/DOD | Bebarta, Vikhyat | 05/15/23 | 09/14/26 |
| Early Antibiotics to Mitigate Post-Traumatic Infections: A Prospective, Multi-center Study in a Prolonged Care, High-Trauma, Austere Setting | US Army Medical Research Acquisition Act/DOD | Mould-Millman, Nee-Kofi | 09/30/23 | 09/29/27 |
| Firearm Safety in PTSD (FaSP): A Randomized Controlled Trial of Lethal Means Safety Counseling Among Service Members and Civilians with PTSD | US Army Medical Research Acquisition Act/DOD | Stanley, Ian | 09/15/24 | 09/14/28 |
| Implementation of Long-acting Lipoglycopeptides into Clinical Practice | Melinta Therapeutics | Ginde, Adit | 05/01/24 | 05/31/25 |
| Incorporating Patient Reported Outcomes to Improve Pain Management and Opioid Safety | National Institutes of Health/DHHS | Hoppe, Jason | 09/01/23 | 05/31/25 |
| IPA - James Westcott | Veterans Administration | Chopra, Vineet | 08/01/23 | 09/30/25 |
| Mortality and Organ Failure Evidence to Guide Tranexamic Acid and Blood Product Resuscitation in Austere, Prolonged Care Settings | US Army Medical Research Acquisition Act/DOD | Mould-Millman, Nee-Kofi | 09/30/23 | 09/29/27 |
| Neutralize AKI | SeaStar Medical | Ginde, Adit | 04/23/24 | 04/22/29 |
| Pragmatic Trial Comparing the Effectiveness of Ketamine vs Etomidate for Intubation | Patient-Centered Outcomes Research Institute | Ginde, Adit | 11/01/23 | 10/31/28 |
| VetStore: Partnering with Firearm Retailers to Provide Discounted Firearm Locking Devices for Veteran Suicide Prevention | Face the Fight | Stanley, Ian | 04/01/24 | 09/30/25 |
| A modular, scalable, full capacity alternate care facility for patient surge | Department of Defense/DOD | Little, Charles | 09/27/23 | 10/25/25 |
| An Adaptive Platform for Prolonged Care Trauma Research within the Cape-Colorado-Combat (C3) Global Trauma Network | US Army Medical Research Acquisition Act/DOD | Mould-Millman, Nee-Kofi | 09/30/24 | 09/29/30 |
| An Assessment of an Accelerated Clinical Protocol for Rapid Return to Duty after Pneumothorax or Hemothorax | US Army Medical Research Acquisition Act/DOD | Mould-Millman, Nee-Kofi | 09/27/24 | 09/26/25 |
| Biometric and Team Performance, Measurements During Simulated Missions to Improve En Route Critical Care (ERCC) Skill Sustainment | US Army Medical Research Acquisition Act/DOD | Michael, Sarah | 06/03/24 | 05/31/25 |
| Comparison of In Vitro Laboratory Characteristics for Various Blood Products Administered Through Commercial Fluid Warmers in a Pragmatic Extreme Cold Field Transfusion Model | US Army Medical Research Acquisition Act/DOD | Bebarta, Vikhyat | 09/26/24 | 09/25/25 |
| Diploma in Climate Medicine - a 300-hour professional distinction in climate & health science | Kaiser Permanente | Lemery, John | 09/01/24 | 08/31/26 |
| e-GAPcare: Expanding the Reach of a Fall Prevention Intervention for Older Adult Emergency Department Patients through Telehealth | National Institute on Aging/NIH/DHHS (R21) | Goldberg, Elizabeth | 01/01/25 | 12/31/26 |
| Improving pain management and opioid safety through a systemwide, data driven evaluation of the CDC opioid prescribing guideline best practices and the use of clinical decision support | National Institute on Drug Abuse/NIH/DHHS (R33) | Hoppe, Jason | 09/30/24 | 08/31/27 |
| Living Well with Brain Cancer (LWBC): A Group-Based Intervention to Promote Whole Person Well-Being | US Army Medical Research Acquisition Act/DOD | Kwan, Bethany | 08/01/24 | 07/31/28 |
| Natural Language Screening to Improve Early Recognition of Child Physical Abuse in Emergency Care Settings | Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)/NIH/DHHS (R01) | Lindberg, Daniel | 09/17/24 | 08/31/29 |
| Phase 2 SBIR with TB2 Aerospace under ARMY Topic A2D-03-1383 'CASEVAC Pods' | DOD Army AMRDEC/DOD | Bebarta, Vikhyat | 03/22/24 | 03/21/25 |
| Pivotal validation of a novel countermeasure to improve recovery following traumatic brain injury (TBI) combined with hemorrhagic shock in prolonged field care, delayed evacuation, or remote settings before evacuation | US Army Medical Research Acquisition Act/DOD | Bebarta, Vikhyat | 09/27/24 | 09/26/25 |
| Research and Scalable Infrastructure to Improve Outcomes on the Front Lines of Ukraine by Advancing Treatment and Evaluation (RESOLUTE) | Department of Defense/DOD | Ginde, Adit | 08/06/24 | 08/01/26 |
| UCHealth Forensic Nurse Program Development Project to Enhance Patient Access, Support, and Health Outcomes | U.S. Treasury Department | Yannetsos, Christina | 05/01/24 | 12/31/26 |
| Understanding Experiences of Military Families to Inform Youth Firearm Injury Prevention | New Jersey | Stanley, Ian | 07/01/24 | 06/30/26 |
| Using Large Language Models to identify social determinants of health to enhance healthcare services and equity | Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality/DHHS (R21) | Goss, Foster | 09/01/24 | 08/31/26 |
| Valganciclovir Dosing Adjustments in CMV High- and Intermediate-Risk Kidney Transplantation Recipients and Association with CMV-related Outcomes: A Retrospective Analysis | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corp | Ginde, Adit | 10/28/24 | 10/27/25 |
| Year 2 - Expanding Emergency Department Care Coordination to Improve Access to Medications for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) and Linkage to Care for People with Opioid Use Disorder (OUD) in Adam's County | Adams County Opioid Council | Lebin, Jacob | 05/17/24 | 08/31/25 |