Principal Investigator, Marshall University Nutrition Education Project, Food and Nutrition Service, USDA, Total Grant Funding for Current FFY: $748,299.93, October 2007 – September 2018.

Health Informatics

Grants and Contracts

Berhie, Girmay, Independent Evaluator Empowered Communities for a Healthier Nation Initiative: Opioid Abuse Integrated Community Program to Address Opioid Crises 6 CPIMP171160-01-012017-2020 ($1.2 million).
Berhie, Girmay Co-PI Strategic Prevention Framework of Prescription Drugs (SPF Rx) Grant Evaluation, Implementation of the Statewide Strategic Plan, and Training two years 2017-2019.
Berhie, Girmay: JCESOM/MUSOP Co-PI Health Care Pipe Line Initiative for High School Students (HPCI), Office of Minority Health, Department of Health and Human Services, MH-CPI-15-002 2015-2016 National Workforce Diversity Pipeline Program $477,547.
Berhie, Girmay, Independent Evaluator Empowered Communities for a Healthier Nation Initiative: Opioid Abuse Integrated Community Program to Address Opioid Crises 6 CPIMP171160-01-012017-2020 ($1.2 million) Public Health 7 Health Informatics.
Berhie, Girmay: JCESOM/MUSOP Co-PI Health Care Pipe Line Initiative for High School Students (HPCI), Office of Minority Health, Department of Health and Human Services, MH-CPI-15-002 2015-2016 National Workforce Diversity Pipeline Program $477,547
Marshall University Director of Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP) Initiative. Marshall University is a member of the KY-WV LSAMP Alliance.

Physical Therapy

Grants and Contracts

“Marshall University Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment (MUSBIRT)” Department of Health and Human Services Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services.” Funded. ($931,594). 5.53% Salary Support.
WVU-Marshall University Health Grants Partnership: “Assessing the Effectiveness of Vitamin K2 and/or Vitamin D3 Supplementation on Neuromuscular Function, Muscular Strength, and Bone Density in Older Patients with Hip Fractures.” Funded. ($49,995)
Marshall University Faculty Research Grant: “What do individuals expect from the Total knee replacement surgery? A Qualitative Study” Funded. ($250)
Marshall University Faculty Research Grant: “A Reliability and Validity Study of the Posterior Shoulder Endurance Test (PSET)” Funded. ($250)

Grants and Contracts

Marshall University Director of Louis Stokes Alliance for Minority Participation (LSAMP) Initiative Marshall University is a member of the KY-WV LSAMP Alliance.
Berhie, Girmay, Independent Evaluator Empowered Communities for a Healthier Nation Initiative: Opioid Abuse Integrated Community Program to Address Opioid Crises 6 CPIMP171160-01-012017-2020 ($1.2 million).
Berhie, Girmay Co-PI Strategic Prevention Framework of Prescription Drugs (SPF Rx) Grant Evaluation, Implementation of the Statewide Strategic Plan, and Training two years 2017-2019.
Berhie, Girmay: JCESOM/MUSOP Co-PI Health Care Pipe Line Initiative for High School Students (HPCI), Office of Minority Health, Department of Health and Human Services, MH-CPI-15-002 2015-2016 National Workforce Diversity Pipeline Program $477,547.
Berhie, Girmay, Independent Evaluator Empowered Communities for a Healthier Nation Initiative: Opioid Abuse Integrated Community Program to Address Opioid Crises 6 CPIMP171160-01-012017-2020 ($1.2 million) Public Health 7 Health Informatics.
Berhie, Girmay: JCESOM/MUSOP Co-PI Health Care Pipe Line Initiative for High School Students (HPCI), Office of Minority Health, Department of Health and Human Services, MH-CPI-15-002 2015-2016 National Workforce Diversity Pipeline Program $477,547

Grants and Contracts

Title IV-E Child Welfare Grant (1994-Present). Provided Substance Abuse Training to DHHR child welfare workers. Provide PRIDE Training for future foster and adoptive parents, and health providers in West Virginia.
Marshall Department of Social Work and Public Health HEPC – $15K grant
Conrad Hilton Adolescent SBIRT Track C grant
The Suicide Prevention Grant.
Subcontract with the Regional Partnership Grant with Prestera Center, MU Health, and Children’s Home Society.
Marshall University, Concord University and West Virginia State University partners for $10K substance abuse grant.