2016 ─ 2017
Congress of Neurological Surgeons (CNS) / Council of State Neurosurgical Societies (CSNS) Summer Fellowship
An Apparatus for Refining Neurosurgical Referral Networks Based on Estimations for Postoperative Complications and Cost Related to Variable Hospital Volumes.
Investigators: H. Akbarian-Tefaghi, P. Kalakoti, A. Nanda
Role: Co-Principal Investigator (PI); 30% effort/3.6 calendar months
Funding: $2,500
2019 ─ 2020
University of Iowa ─ Dept of Orthopedics Seed Funding Grant
A Multidisciplinary Approach to Reduce Chronic Opioid Use Prior to Elective Spine Surgery.
Investigators: A.J. Pugely, L.A. Dolan, K.A. Sluka, K. Lee, P. Kalakoti, N.A. Glass, R. Chimenti, P.M. Polgreen, T. Herman
Role: Co-Investigator; 25% effort/3.0 calendar months
Funding: $30,000
2019 ─ 2020
Lumbar Spine Research Society (LSRS)
A Multidisciplinary Approach to Reduce Chronic Opioid Use Prior to Elective Lumbar Spine Surgery.
Investigators: A.J. Pugely, S. Odum, K.A. Sluka, L.A. Dolan, K. Lee, P. Kalakoti, N.A. Glass
Role: Co-Investigator; 20% effort/2.4 calendar months
Funding: $20,000
2020 ─ 2021
Cervical Spine Research Society (CSRS)
A Multidisciplinary Approach to Reduce Chronic Opioid Use Prior to Elective Cervical Spine Surgery.
Investigators: A.J. Pugely, R.A. Hart, N. Glass, P. Kalakoti
Role: Co-Investigator; 28% effort/3.36 calendar months
Funding: $24,645