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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Ophthalmology at Augusta University

Augusta, GA

Funding
$2M
$1,964,238
Awards
5
FY2026 NIH awards in Ophthalmology
Principal investigators
4
4 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators
Department rank
#46
of 69 · Ranking
  • NIH names only the principal investigators on an award, so this page lists only them. The department is the award's: it is where ScienceDex counts the award, not a list of the department's members.
  • These are the awards in the Ophthalmology row of the Augusta University page.

Leads a grant in this department

4 contact PIs of these awards, by the funding they lead. Other principal investigators on an award are listed with it and under Co-investigators.

  1. Manuela Bartoli

    Leads 2 awards · $662,354

    • 5R01EY034684-03Department: NIH department code
      Inflammaging and Diabetic Retinopathy
      $469,854
      award amount
    • 5R21EY037078-02Department: NIH department code
      Chronic HIV infection and ischemic retinopathies
      $192,500
      award amount
  2. Ashok Sharma

    Leads 1 award · $495,229

    • 1R01EY038397-01Department: NIH department code
      Molecular subtyping of dry eye disease: A machine learning approach using tear fluid proteins

      Principal investigators: Ashok Sharma (contact PI), Shruti Sharma

      $495,229
      award amount
  3. Kathryn Bollinger

    Leads 1 award · $421,655

    • 5R01EY027406-08Department: NIH department code
      The Mechanism of Sigma 1 Receptor Mediated Neuroprotection in Glaucoma
      $421,655
      award amount
  4. Shruti Sharma

    Leads 1 award · $385,000

    • 5R01EY035995-03Department: NIH department code
      Targeting Interleukin-6 cis-trans balance in Müller cell dysfunction
      $385,000
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1R01EY038397-01, led by Ashok Sharma.