Indian American researcher gets $4M NIH grant to study autoimmune disease

Indian American researcher gets $4M NIH grant to study autoimmune disease

Chandra Mohan, an Indian pioneer in autoimmune research at the University of Houston has secured a $4 million grant from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to study chronic, life-altering autoimmune diseases. Mohan, a Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz Cullen Endowed Professor of Biomedical Engineering, is set to launch a decade-long longitudinal study aimed at identifying the earliest biological triggers of autoimmune diseases with the NIH grant. S…