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Michael Arthur Hauser

Professor in Medicine
Medicine, Medical Genetics
Duke Box 104775, Durham, NC 27710
2016 Genome Science Research Bldg I, Durham, NC 27710

Selected Grants


Prioritizing diversity in polygenic risk prediction of primary open-angle glaucoma

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by East Carolina University · 2024 - 2027

Molecular Mechanisms of Exfoliation Glaucoma

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2019 - 2025

Single nuclear RNAseq to characterize glaucoma risk genes

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by BrightFocus Foundation · 2021 - 2025

Case Western sub to Duke Hauser

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Case Western Reserve University · 2022 - 2023

Eyes of Africa: The Genetics of Blindness

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of Ibadan · 2017 - 2023

Longevity and Stress in African American Families

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by University of Nevada - Las Vegas · 2020 - 2023

IPA MIRECC - Michelle Dennis

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center · 2020 - 2022

Abnormal Extracellular Matrix Homeostasis of Trabecular Meshwork Cells in Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome and Glaucoma

ResearchCollaborator · Awarded by The Glaucoma Foundation · 2020 - 2022

IPA MIRECC - Michael Hauser

ResearchInvestigator · Awarded by Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center · 2019 - 2021

IPA MVP - Michael Hauser

ResearchInvestigator · Awarded by Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center · 2019 - 2021

MVP IPA - Xue Jun Qin

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center · 2019 - 2021

IPA - Michael Hauser

ResearchInvestigator · Awarded by Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center · 2019 - 2021

Genetics Training Grant

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1979 - 2020

Longevity and Stress in African American Families

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by Wayne State University · 2016 - 2020

MVP IPA - Allison Ashley-Koch

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center · 2019 - 2020

IPA--Melanie Garrett

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center · 2018 - 2020

IPA--Allison Ashley-Koch

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center · 2018 - 2020

NEIGHBORHOOD Consortium for POAG Genomics

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Harvard University · 2015 - 2019

IPA - Allison Ashley-Koch

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center · 2016 - 2018

Functional Analysis of Rare Protective Coding Variants in LOXL 1

ResearchInvestigator · Awarded by The Glaucoma Foundation · 2016 - 2017

Mexican American Glaucoma Genetic Study (MAGGS)

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of Illinois at Chicago · 2015 - 2017

Gene Discovery in Primary Congenital Glaucoma

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2013 - 2017

Longevity and Stress in African American Families

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2016 - 2016

PTSD GWAS

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Cohen Veterans Bioscience · 2016 - 2016

Miami Sub for Sample Collection

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2015 - 2016

VA Contract

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center · 2014 - 2015

Roles of Regulatory Variants for LOXL1 in Pseudoexfoliation Glaucoma: Year 2

ResearchCollaborator · Awarded by The Glaucoma Foundation · 2010 - 2015

Biorepository Core Lab for the PTSD-TBI Clinical Consortium

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by University of California - San Diego · 2009 - 2015

IPA - Allison Ashley-Koch

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center · 2012 - 2014

IPA - Melanie Garrett

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center · 2012 - 2014

IPA - Yutao Liu

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center · 2012 - 2014

Admixture Mapping of Glaucoma Genes in African Americans

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2008 - 2013

IPA - Jason Gibson

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center · 2011 - 2013

Whole Genome Genotyping and Association Analysis Services for the VAMC

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center · 2012 - 2013

CTSA UL

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2006 - 2012

IPA - MIRECC Jacqueline Rimmler

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Veterans Administration Medical Center · 2011 - 2012

Characterizing Alcohol's Effects on Repair of Liver Injury

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2009 - 2012

Candidate Genes for Primary Open Angle Glaucoma

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2007 - 2012

IPA Yutao Liu

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Durham Veterans Affairs Medical Center · 2011 - 2012

IPA- Lydia Kwee

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Veterans Administration Medical Center · 2008 - 2011

Genetic Epidemiology of ALS in Veterans

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Department of Veterans Affairs · 2010 - 2011

IPA Michael Hauser

ResearchInvestigator · Awarded by Veterans Administration Medical Center · 2010 - 2011

Genetic Epidemiology of ALS in Veterans

ResearchCo-Principal Investigator · Awarded by Department of Veterans Affairs · 2009 - 2011

IPA- Heidi Munger

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Veterans Administration Medical Center · 2011 - 2011

IPA - Jacqueline Rimmler

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Veterans Administration Medical Center · 2009 - 2011

IPA- Heidi Munger

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Veterans Administration Medical Center · 2009 - 2011

Genomic Convergence in Primary Open Angle Glaucoma

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2004 - 2010

Genetic Epidemiology of ALS in Veterans

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2004 - 2010

IPA - Michael Hauser

ResearchInvestigator · Awarded by Veterans Administration Medical Center · 2008 - 2010

VISN 6 MIRECC RNA Extraction and Purification

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Veterans Administration Medical Center · 2008 - 2009

Genetic Studies of POAG in Ghana, West Africa

ResearchInvestigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2003 - 2007

Patho-Gen Explorarations of Myotilin, the LGMD1A Gene

FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2004 - 2007

The Pathophysiology of CMT2A in Cell and Animal Models

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2006 - 2007

Candidate genes for primary open angle glaucoma

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2001 - 2007

Unifying Genetics Epidemiology of Macular Degeneration

ResearchCo-Project Leader · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2000 - 2007

Hereditary benign intraepithelial dyskeratosis

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1997 - 2006

Hereditary benign intraepithelial dyskeratosis

FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2003 - 2005

External Relationships


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