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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Ophthalmology at Baylor College of Medicine

Houston, TX

Funding
$5.6M
$5,649,343
Awards
14
FY2026 NIH awards in Ophthalmology
Principal investigators
15
9 lead a grant here, 6 co-investigators
Department rank
#22
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 Baylor College of Medicine page.

Leads a grant in this department

9 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. Wei Li

    Leads 2 awards · $1,195,469

    • 5R01EY036417-03Department: NIH department code
      Paradoxical role of anti-VEGF therapy in subretinal fibrosis of wet AMD
      $670,496
      award amount
    • 5R01EY037242-02Department: NIH department code
      The role of vascular ligands and neurovascular dysfunction in glaucoma and therapeutic potential

      Principal investigators: Wei Li (contact PI), Zheng Jiang

      $524,973
      award amount
  2. Stephen C Pflugfelder

    Leads 1 award · $1,178,265

  3. Samuel M Wu

    Leads 3 awards · $1,161,930

    • 2P30EY002520-46Department: NIH department code
      P30 - Core Grant for Vision Research
      $631,149
      award amount
    • 5R01EY033492-05Department: NIH department code
      Multi-Cellular Analysis of the Retinal Network

      Principal investigators: Samuel M Wu (contact PI), Xiaolong Jiang

      $400,000
      award amount
    • 5T32EY007001-49Department: NIH department code
      Research Training in Visual Sciences
      $130,781
      award amount
  4. Rinki Ratna Priya

    Leads 2 awards · $1,134,153

    • 1R01EY037307-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Investigations of cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying AMD
      $646,167
      award amount
    • 1R01EY036365-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Dissecting retinal glial regulome to refine age-related macular degeneration risk loci and disease network
      $487,986
      award amount
  5. Yuqing Huo

    Leads 1 award · $400,919

    • 5R01EY033737-05Department: NIH department code
      Adenosine receptor 2A in subretinal fibrosis

      Principal investigators: Yuqing Huo (contact PI), Ruth B Caldwell

      $400,919
      award amount
  6. Yingbin Fu

    Leads 2 awards · $400,151

    • 5R01EY033805-04Department: NIH department code
      Mechanistic study and therapeutic application of AIBP in AMD
      $400,150
      award amount
    • 5U24EY033272-05Department: NIH department code
      A two-pronged approach to generating novel models of photoreceptor degeneration for regenerative cell therapy
      $1
      award amount
  7. Qian Ma

    Leads 1 award · $128,341

    • 5K99HL175106-02Department: NIH department code
      Endothelial de novo nucleotide synthesis in atherosclerosis
      $128,341
      award amount
  8. Devine Jackson

    Leads 1 award · $50,114

    • 1F31EY039088-01Department: NIH department code
      Deciphering Glaucoma Neurovascular Dysfunction: Identifying and Validating Endothelial Mediators with Ligandomics
      $50,114
      award amount
  9. Benjamin J Frankfort

    Leads 1 award · $1

    • 5R01EY035646-03Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of serotonin and serotonin receptor biology in normal and glaucomatous retinas
      $1
      award amount

Co-investigators

Named as principal investigators on these awards, which someone else leads. They may belong to another department or institution: their own, below, comes from the awards they lead.