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FY2025 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Internal Medicine at Boston University

Boston, MA

Funding
$40.2M
$40,193,528
Awards
58
FY2025 NIH awards in Internal Medicine
Principal investigators
68
44 lead a grant here, 24 co-investigators
Department rank
#36
of 115 · 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 Internal Medicine row of the Boston University page.

Leads a grant in this department

44 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. Lynn Rosenberg

    Leads 2 awards · $5,272,795

    • 5R01AG082046-02Department: NIH department code
      Lifetime stressors and Alzheimer's Disease genetic variants and biomarkers in relation to cognitive decline among Black Women'sHealth Study participants.

      Principal investigators: Lynn Rosenberg (contact PI), Lisa L Barnes

      $4,585,411
      award amount
    • 5R01AG077948-04Department: NIH department code
      The influence of socioeconomic conditions on the incidence of Alzheimer’s Disease in BWHS
      $687,384
      award amount
  2. Thomas T Perls

    Leads 1 award · $4,752,126

    • 5UH3AG064704-05Department: NIH department code
      Identifying protective omics profiles in centenarians and translating these into preventive and therapeutic strategies

      Principal investigators: Thomas T Perls (contact PI), Paola Sebastiani

      $4,752,126
      award amount
  3. Lindsay A. Farrer

    Leads 5 awards · $3,700,205

    • 3U01AG081230-03S3Department: NIH department code
      Genetic Studies of Alzheimer's Disease in Jewish and Arab Populations

      Principal investigators: Lindsay A. Farrer (contact PI), Richard Sherva

      $820,988
      award amount
    • 3U01AG081230-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Genetic Studies of Alzheimer's Disease in Jewish and Arab Populations

      Principal investigators: Lindsay A. Farrer (contact PI), Richard Sherva

      $803,782
      award amount
    • 5U01AG082665-02Department: NIH department code
      APOE Genotype Mediated Effects on Alzheimer Disease Risk and Mechanisms

      Principal investigators: Lindsay A. Farrer (contact PI), Benjamin L Wolozin, Gyungah Jun

      $785,571
      award amount
    • 3U01AG081230-03S2Department: NIH department code
      Genetic Studies of Alzheimer's Disease in Jewish and Arab Populations

      Principal investigators: Lindsay A. Farrer (contact PI), Richard Sherva

      $767,545
      award amount
    • 5U01AG081230-03Department: NIH department code
      Genetic Studies of Alzheimer's Disease in Jewish and Arab Populations

      Principal investigators: Lindsay A. Farrer (contact PI), Richard Sherva

      $522,319
      award amount
  4. Matthew G. Nayor

    Leads 2 awards · $2,106,889

    • 5R01HL131029-07Department: NIH department code
      Proteomic Profiling of Precise Exercise Pathophenotypes Across the HFpEF Spectrum

      Principal investigators: Matthew G. Nayor (contact PI), Gregory Dyer Lewis, Ravi Shah

      $1,416,634
      award amount
    • 5R01HL156975-05Department: NIH department code
      Metabolic Responses to an Oral Mixed Meal Tolerance Test: Intra-individual changes, correlates, and prognostic significance
      $690,255
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R38HL143584-06, led by Vanessa Xanthakis.

  5. Julie R Palmer

    Leads 1 award · $2,028,424

  6. Joseph P Mizgerd

    Leads 3 awards · $2,025,909

    • 5R01HL171499-02Department: NIH department code
      Fibrin in the Infected Lung
      $757,621
      award amount
    • 5R01AI162850-04Department: NIH department code
      Pulmonary pathophysiology sub-phenotypes of pneumonia
      $739,302
      award amount
    • 5T32HL007035-50Department: NIH department code
      Biology of the Lung: A Multidisciplinary Program

      Principal investigators: Joseph P Mizgerd (contact PI), Darrell N. Kotton

      $528,986
      award amount
  7. Jessica L Fetterman

    Leads 1 award · $1,466,449

    • 1R01HL176818-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Creation of the Framingham Heart Study Cardiovascular Biobank and Atlas

      Principal investigators: Jessica L Fetterman (contact PI), Deepa Mangalat Gopal

      $1,466,449
      award amount
  8. Xiaoling Zhang

    Leads 2 awards · $1,378,837

    • 1R01AG096052-01Department: NIH department code
      tRNA modifications regulating mitochondrial function and the mitochondrial proteome in AD/ADRD

      Principal investigators: Xiaoling Zhang (contact PI), Benjamin L Wolozin, Peter C Dedon

      $781,008
      award amount
    • 5U01AG072577-05Department: NIH department code
      Circular RNAs and their interactions with RNA-binding proteins to modulate AD-related neuropathology

      Principal investigators: Xiaoling Zhang (contact PI), Benjamin L Wolozin

      $597,829
      award amount
  9. Tuhina Neogi

    Leads 3 awards · $1,260,995

    • 5R01NS121419-04Department: NIH department code
      PRROPS: Pathways of Risk and Resilience for Overlapping Pain and Sensitization

      Principal investigators: Tuhina Neogi (contact PI), Emelia J. Benjamin, Robert R Edwards

      $634,585
      award amount
    • 5R01AG066010-05Department: NIH department code
      CAPSITE: Community Assessment of Pain and Sensitization in the Elderly

      Principal investigators: Tuhina Neogi (contact PI), Emelia J. Benjamin, Robert R Edwards

      $626,409
      award amount
    • 5T32AR080623-04Department: NIH department code
      Boston University Rheumatology Research Training (BURRT) T32 Program
      $1
      award amount
  10. Francesca Seta

    Leads 2 awards · $940,123

    • 1R01HL175424-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Thiol redox signaling in aortic aneurysm

      Principal investigators: Francesca Seta (contact PI), Jingyan Han

      $817,498
      award amount
    • 1R21HL173511-01A1Department: NIH department code
      iPSC-derived VSMC for high-throughput screening of small molecules for aortic aneurysm
      $122,625
      award amount
  11. Emelia J. Benjamin

    Leads 1 award · $908,366

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01NS121419-04, led by Tuhina Neogi; 5R01AG066010-05, led by Tuhina Neogi.

  12. Andrew A Wilson

    Leads 1 award · $776,803

    • 5R01HL166407-03Department: NIH department code
      Mechanistic studies of the genetic contribution of desmoplakin to pulmonary fibrosis in alveolar type 2 cells

      Principal investigators: Andrew A Wilson (contact PI), Anny Xiaobo Zhou

      $776,803
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R25HL118693-12, led by Maria Isabel Dominguez.

  13. Anica C Law

    Leads 1 award · $761,599

    • 1R01HL179666-01Department: NIH department code
      Quantifying Uncertainty to Inform Time-Limited Trials of Invasive Mechanical Ventilation
      $761,599
      award amount
  14. Naomi Miriam Hamburg

    Leads 1 award · $759,238

    • 5R01HL168889-03Department: NIH department code
      Endothelial Cell Health Across the Spectrum of Cardiometabolic Disease

      Principal investigators: Naomi Miriam Hamburg (contact PI), Jennifer E Ho

      $759,238
      award amount
  15. Noyan Gokce

    Leads 1 award · $705,279

    • 1R01HL173978-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Identifying environmental pollutants detrimental to the cardiovascular system

      Principal investigators: Noyan Gokce (contact PI), Jennifer J Schlezinger

      $705,279
      award amount
  16. Victoria L Herrera

    Leads 1 award · $704,313

    • 1R61NS135285-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Advancing a Prognostic and Monitoring Biomarker of Neutrophil-driven Secondary Brain Injury in Spontaneous Intracerebral Hemorrhage for Neurotherapeutics Development

      Principal investigators: Victoria L Herrera (contact PI), David Matthew Greer

      $704,313
      award amount
  17. Markus Bosmann

    Leads 1 award · $703,685

    • 5R01HL166588-03Department: NIH department code
      Interleukin-27 in host response to Legionella infection
      $703,685
      award amount
  18. Giovanni Ligresti

    Leads 1 award · $693,152

    • 5R01HL158733-04Department: NIH department code
      Targeting vascular dysfunction to promote lung repair and fibrosis resolution
      $693,152
      award amount
  19. Joshua D Campbell

    Leads 1 award · $689,827

    • 5R01CA248920-05Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the mechanisms of driver genes associated with ancestry and aggressiveness in prostate cancer
      $689,827
      award amount
  20. Igor Kramnik

    Leads 1 award · $688,810

    • 5R01HL126066-08Department: NIH department code
      Necrosis in Pulmonary TB granulomas: dynamics, mechanisms, and therapies

      Principal investigators: Igor Kramnik (contact PI), Michael Niederweis

      $688,810
      award amount
  21. Marc Elliott Lenburg

    Leads 1 award · $641,388

    • 5R01CA275015-03Department: NIH department code
      Integrating imaging and biopsy-derived molecular markers for the pre-surgical detection of indolent and aggressive early stage lung adenocarcinoma

      Principal investigators: Marc Elliott Lenburg (contact PI), Fabien Maldonado

      $641,388
      award amount
  22. Vanessa Xanthakis

    Leads 2 awards · $621,267

    • 5T32HL125232-10Department: NIH department code
      Multidisciplinary Training Program in Cardiovascular Epidemiology
      $374,752
      award amount
    • 5R38HL143584-06Department: NIH department code
      PRIMER: Promoting Research In MEdical Residency

      Principal investigators: Vanessa Xanthakis (contact PI), Darrell N. Kotton, Matthew G. Nayor

      $246,515
      award amount
  23. Andreea Monica Bujor

    Leads 2 awards · $586,219

    • 5R01HL155955-05Department: NIH department code
      The role of Fli1 in myeloid cells and its contribution to cardiac fibrosis
      $412,500
      award amount
    • 1R01AR085317-01Department: NIH department code
      Assessing spatial frequency domain imaging as an objective quantification of longitudinal skin changes in scleroderma

      Principal investigators: Andreea Monica Bujor (contact PI), Darren Michael Roblyer

      $173,719
      award amount
  24. Darrell N. Kotton

    Leads 1 award · $577,162

    • 2R01HL095993-14Department: NIH department code
      Derivation of lung epithelia from iPS cells for advanced disease modeling
      $577,162
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5T32HL007035-50, led by Joseph P Mizgerd; 5R38HL143584-06, led by Vanessa Xanthakis.

  25. Joanne M Murabito

    Leads 1 award · $570,322

    • 5R01AG076757-04Department: NIH department code
      Monitoring Health in Older Adults Using mHealth Technology: Framingham Offspring Study
      $570,322
      award amount
  26. Matthew Robert Jones

    Leads 1 award · $558,360

    • 5R01HL164612-04Department: NIH department code
      Biology of Lymphangiogenesis in the Adult Lung
      $558,360
      award amount
  27. Maria Trojanowska

    Leads 1 award · $537,014

    • 5R01AR080950-04Department: NIH department code
      Lymphatic ERG signaling in scleroderma fibrosis
      $537,014
      award amount
  28. Kimberly A. Bertrand

    Leads 1 award · $480,055

    • 5R01CA249982-05Department: NIH department code
      Socio-environmental context in monoclonal gammopathy of undetermined significance (MGUS)

      Principal investigators: Kimberly A. Bertrand (contact PI), Sophia S Wang

      $480,055
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5U01CA164974-15, led by Julie R Palmer.

  29. Chao Zhang

    Leads 1 award · $478,011

    • 1R21DK143406-01Department: NIH department code
      An automatic deep learning platform for kidney transmission electron microscopy image analysis

      Principal investigators: Chao Zhang (contact PI), Weining Lu

      $478,011
      award amount
  30. Katrina Traber

    Leads 1 award · $412,500

    • 5R01HL158732-05Department: NIH department code
      Transcriptional Regulation of Migrating Neutrophils during Pneumonia
      $412,500
      award amount
  31. Richard Sherva

    Leads 1 award · $353,534

    • 5R01AG076002-05Department: NIH department code
      Exploring mechanisms driving microbe-induced AD risk using next generation sequence data.
      $353,534
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 3U01AG081230-03S3, led by Lindsay A. Farrer; 3U01AG081230-03S1, led by Lindsay A. Farrer; 3U01AG081230-03S2, led by Lindsay A. Farrer; 5U01AG081230-03, led by Lindsay A. Farrer.

  32. Nicole L Spartano

    Leads 1 award · $299,750

    • 5R01DK129305-04Department: NIH department code
      Continuous glucose monitoring: determinants and prediction of diabetes mellitus development in the Framingham Heart Study
      $299,750
      award amount
  33. Andrew J Henderson

    Leads 1 award · $297,413

    • 2D43TW011293-06A1Department: NIH department code
      Boston University-University of Liberia Partnership to Enhance Emerging Epidemic Viruses Research in Liberia (BULEEVR)

      Principal investigators: Andrew J Henderson (contact PI), Bernice T Dahn, Patricia L Hibberd

      $297,413
      award amount
  34. Yang Jin

    Leads 1 award · $245,250

    • 1R01HL173893-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Novel mechanistic insights of inflammation and organ injury
      $245,250
      award amount
  35. Jean Wai Liew

    Leads 1 award · $172,615

    • 5K23AR082938-02Department: NIH department code
      The role of vitamin K in knee osteoarthritis outcomes
      $172,615
      award amount
  36. Nicholas A Bosch

    Leads 1 award · $172,152

    • 5K23HL173709-02Department: NIH department code
      A Learning Health System Approach to Improve the Effectiveness of Blood Transfusions during Septic Shock
      $172,152
      award amount
  37. Megan Jean Ritter

    Leads 1 award · $168,252

    • 1K08DK143315-01Department: NIH department code
      Nuclear Receptor Corepressor 1 and 2 and Their Role in Metabolism via Intestinal Actions
      $168,252
      award amount
  38. Joseph Emery Kaserman

    Leads 1 award · $166,752

    • 1K08DK140640-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Metabolic Dysregulation in ZZ Alpha-1 Antitrypsin Deficiency Associated Liver Disease
      $166,752
      award amount
  39. Maria Isabel Dominguez

    Leads 1 award · $166,320

    • 5R25HL118693-12Department: NIH department code
      STaRS at BU - Summer Training as Research Scholars at Boston University

      Principal investigators: Maria Isabel Dominguez (contact PI), Andrew A Wilson

      $166,320
      award amount
  40. Konstantinos Alysandratos

    Leads 1 award · $162,216

    • 5K08HL163494-03Department: NIH department code
      Utilizing induced pluripotent stem cells to study the role of alveolar type 2 cell dysfunction in pulmonary fibrosis
      $162,216
      award amount
  41. Carly Merritt

    Leads 1 award · $54,538

    • 5F30HL170745-02Department: NIH department code
      Gain-of-function toxicity in alpha-1 antitrypsin deficient type 2 alveolar epithelial cells
      $54,538
      award amount
  42. Elise Armstrong

    Leads 1 award · $49,538

    • 1F31HL178234-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Lung interstitial macrophage remodeling during and after recovery from pneumococcal respiratory infection
      $49,538
      award amount
  43. Lauren Ayers

    Leads 1 award · $49,538

    • 1F31HL182151-01Department: NIH department code
      Decoding the role of chromatin architecture in alveolar epithelial cell identity and disease
      $49,538
      award amount
  44. Lucien Peter Garo

    Leads 1 award · $49,538

    • 5F31HL176388-02Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Proton-Activated Chloride Channel 1 (PACC1) in Bacterial Pneumonia and Sepsis
      $49,538
      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.