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Michael Devinney

Assistant Professor of Anesthesiology
Anesthesiology, Critical Care Medicine
5684 Hafs Building, Box 0049, Durham, NC 27710

Selected Grants


The role of cerebrospinal fluid complement activation in delirium and post-intensive care unit long-term cognitive impairment

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2024 - 2029

The Association of Blood-brain Barrier Breakdown with Sleep Apnea and Postoperative Delirium

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research · 2021 - 2024

Proteomic Determination of Complement Activation in Postoperative Delirium

ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by University of Washington · 2023 - 2024

The Association of Blood-Brain Barrier Breakdown with Sleep Apnea and Postoperative Delirium

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2021 - 2024

The Association of Blood-Brain Barrier Breakdown with Sleep Apnea and Postoperative Delirium

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Society for Neuroscience in Anesthesiology and Critical Care · 2020 - 2021

The Role of Obstructive Sleep Apnea in Neuroinflammation and Postoperative Cognitive Dysfunction

FellowshipPI-Fellow · Awarded by Foundation for Anesthesia Education and Research · 2019 - 2021

External Relationships


  • Attindas Hygiene Partners

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