FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators
Pediatrics at Columbia University
New York, NY
- 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 Pediatrics row of the Columbia University page.
Leads a grant in this department
36 contact PIs of these awards, by the funding they lead. Other principal investigators on an award are listed with it and under Co-investigators.
Shan Zha
Leads 4 awards · $4,204,696
- 4R01CA293675-03Department: NIH department codeThe role of HPF1 in radiation and genotoxic cancer therapy$1,825,734award amount
- 4R01CA158073-13Department: NIH department codeThe role of ATM in the suppression of lymphoid malignancy$1,289,269award amount
- 5R01CA271595-05Department: NIH department codeThe non-catalytic function of PARP2 in DNA repair and cancer therapy$592,164award amount
- 5R01CA275184-05Department: NIH department codeThe role of DNA-PKcs in DNA repair, lymphocyte development, RNA metabolism and tumor suppression$497,529award amount
Matteo Porotto
Leads 3 awards · $2,438,883
- 1R01AI190902-01A1Department: NIH department codeThermostable measles fusion glycoprotein as a new vaccine strategy
Principal investigators: Matteo Porotto (contact PI), Erica Ollmann Saphire
$883,295award amount - 1R01AI195589-01Department: NIH department codePassive immunotherapy for measles infection
Principal investigators: Matteo Porotto (contact PI), Erica Ollmann Saphire
$855,113award amount - 5R01AI176833-04Department: NIH department codeDesign of fusion inhibitors to block measles host-to-host infection$700,475award amount
Rudolph L Leibel
Leads 3 awards · $2,322,177
- 5UH3DK128302-06Department: NIH department codePredictors of Recidivism to Obesity in Weight-Reduced Individuals
Principal investigators: Rudolph L Leibel (contact PI), Dympna Gallagher, Laurel Es Mayer, Michael Rosenbaum
$1,250,000award amount - 3UH3DK128302-06S1Department: NIH department codePredictors of Recidivism to Obesity in Weight-Reduced Individuals
Principal investigators: Rudolph L Leibel (contact PI), Dympna Gallagher, Laurel Es Mayer, Michael Rosenbaum
$814,275award amount - 2T35HL007616-46Department: NIH department codeShort Term Training Grant
Principal investigators: Rudolph L Leibel (contact PI), Kimara L Targoff, Markus Y Mapara
$257,902award amount
Dima Amso
Leads 1 award · $2,274,140
- 5P50HD109879-05Department: NIH department codeProspective Genetic Risk Evaluation and Assessment (PROGRESS) in Autism
Principal investigators: Dima Amso (contact PI), Jeremy Veenstra-Vanderweele (contact PI), Melanie M Wall (contact PI), Paul Stuart Appelbaum (contact PI), Stephen M Kanne (contact PI), Wendy K Chung (contact PI)
$2,274,140award amount
Jeremy Veenstra-Vanderweele
Leads 1 award · $2,274,140
- 5P50HD109879-05Department: NIH department codeProspective Genetic Risk Evaluation and Assessment (PROGRESS) in Autism
Principal investigators: Dima Amso (contact PI), Jeremy Veenstra-Vanderweele (contact PI), Melanie M Wall (contact PI), Paul Stuart Appelbaum (contact PI), Stephen M Kanne (contact PI), Wendy K Chung (contact PI)
$2,274,140award amount
Melanie M Wall
Leads 1 award · $2,274,140
- 5P50HD109879-05Department: NIH department codeProspective Genetic Risk Evaluation and Assessment (PROGRESS) in Autism
Principal investigators: Dima Amso (contact PI), Jeremy Veenstra-Vanderweele (contact PI), Melanie M Wall (contact PI), Paul Stuart Appelbaum (contact PI), Stephen M Kanne (contact PI), Wendy K Chung (contact PI)
$2,274,140award amount
Paul Stuart Appelbaum
Leads 1 award · $2,274,140
- 5P50HD109879-05Department: NIH department codeProspective Genetic Risk Evaluation and Assessment (PROGRESS) in Autism
Principal investigators: Dima Amso (contact PI), Jeremy Veenstra-Vanderweele (contact PI), Melanie M Wall (contact PI), Paul Stuart Appelbaum (contact PI), Stephen M Kanne (contact PI), Wendy K Chung (contact PI)
$2,274,140award amount
Stephen M Kanne
Leads 1 award · $2,274,140
- 5P50HD109879-05Department: NIH department codeProspective Genetic Risk Evaluation and Assessment (PROGRESS) in Autism
Principal investigators: Dima Amso (contact PI), Jeremy Veenstra-Vanderweele (contact PI), Melanie M Wall (contact PI), Paul Stuart Appelbaum (contact PI), Stephen M Kanne (contact PI), Wendy K Chung (contact PI)
$2,274,140award amount
Wendy K Chung
Leads 1 award · $2,274,140
- 5P50HD109879-05Department: NIH department codeProspective Genetic Risk Evaluation and Assessment (PROGRESS) in Autism
Principal investigators: Dima Amso (contact PI), Jeremy Veenstra-Vanderweele (contact PI), Melanie M Wall (contact PI), Paul Stuart Appelbaum (contact PI), Stephen M Kanne (contact PI), Wendy K Chung (contact PI)
$2,274,140award amount
Zhiguo Zhang
Leads 3 awards · $1,839,684
- 2R35GM118015-11Department: NIH department codeMechanism of Epigenetic Inheritance$885,520award amount
- 5R01NS132344-04Department: NIH department codeRoles of Chromatin Remodeler CHD2 in Diffuse Midline Glioma with Onco-Histone Mutations$485,354award amount
- 5R01CA277605-04Department: NIH department codeEpigenetic dependence of diffuse midline glioma with H3K27M mutation$468,810award amount
Emily Margaret Mace
Leads 3 awards · $1,267,440
- 5R01AI189818-02Department: NIH department codeDifferential regulation of cell cycle entry and apoptosis in cytolytic lymphocytes informed by primary immunodeficiency$737,300award amount
- 1R35GM161229-01Department: NIH department codeCellular and molecular determinants of human lymphocyte migration$447,890award amount
- 5R03AI187610-02Department: NIH department codeLineage tracing origins of human innate lymphoid cells from hematopoietic precursors$82,250award amount
Alice S Prince
Leads 2 awards · $1,142,352
- 5R01HL170129-03Department: NIH department codeAirway metabolites shape susceptibility to pneumonia$689,977award amount
- 1R21AI194139-01A1Department: NIH department codeIdentification of transcription factors that promote pulmonary infection$452,375award amount
Hülya Bayir
Leads 2 awards · $1,000,199
- 5R01NS076511-14Department: NIH department codeLipid Imaging in Traumatic Brain Injury by High Resolution GCIB-secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry
Principal investigators: Hülya Bayir (contact PI), Hua Tian, Valerian E Kagan
$602,698award amount - 5R37NS061817-16Department: NIH department codeOxidative Lipidomics in Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury$397,501award amount
Dusan Bogunovic
Leads 2 awards · $968,399
- 5R01HD108467-06Department: NIH department codeImmunologic and Predictive Features of MIS-C$503,349award amount
- 5R01AI127372-10Department: NIH department codeHuman ISG15 and USP18 Deficiencies Underlying Type I Interferonopathies$465,050award amount
Also a principal investigator on 5R24AI167802-04, led by Joshua D. Milner.
Kimara L Targoff
Leads 2 awards · $960,382
- 5R01HL170188-04Department: NIH department codeMechanisms of outflow tract morphogenesis regulated by extracellular matrix$490,550award amount
- 5R01HL162989-04Department: NIH department codeMechanisms of myocardial regeneration mediated by Nkx2.5 in zebrafish$469,832award amount
Also a principal investigator on 2T35HL007616-46, led by Rudolph L Leibel.
Stephanie Lovinsky-Desir
Leads 1 award · $868,048
- 1R01HL184124-01Department: NIH department codePredictors of Airway Dysanapsis in Early Life (PADEL)$868,048award amount
Joshua D. Milner
Leads 1 award · $802,501
- 5R24AI167802-04Department: NIH department codeNew York Regional Inborn Errors of Immunity Resource Initiative League (NY-ROYAL)
Principal investigators: Joshua D. Milner (contact PI), Dusan Bogunovic
$802,501award amount
Melissa S Stockwell
Leads 1 award · $784,566
- 5R01AI182165-03Department: NIH department codeText4Vax: Understanding the Implementation of Informational Text Messages for Pediatric Influenza Vaccines
Principal investigators: Melissa S Stockwell (contact PI), Alexander Gabriel Fiks
$784,566award amount
Anne Moscona
Leads 1 award · $717,050
- 5R01AI175362-04Department: NIH department codeBroad spectrum inhibitors of paramyxovirus envelope proteins$717,050award amount
Vidhu V. Thaker
Leads 1 award · $694,979
- 5R01DK136134-03Department: NIH department codeDefining the pathways of cardiometabolic health after weight loss$694,979award amount
Dieter Meinrad Egli
Leads 1 award · $681,232
- 5R01HD113698-03Department: NIH department codeCauses and Consequences of DNA Replication Stress in the Mammalian Preimplantation Embryo$681,232award amount
Anne A. Gershon
Leads 1 award · $632,280
- 5R01DK093094-13Department: NIH department codeVZV in the enteric nervous system: pathogenesis and consequences
Principal investigators: Anne A. Gershon (contact PI), Michael D Gershon
$632,280award amount
Sebastian Alejandro Riquelme Colet
Leads 2 awards · $616,875
- 5R35GM146776-05Department: NIH department codeImpact of nucleotide metabolism on bacterial clearance$411,250award amount
- 5R21AI181780-02Department: NIH department codeImpact of Regulatory T Cells on Host Susceptibility to Pseudomonas Aeruginosa Infection$205,625award amount
Gustavo Henrique Boff Maegawa
Leads 1 award · $599,226
- 5R01NS137638-03Department: NIH department codeA Novel Molecular Neutralization Strategy for Cytotoxic Sphingolipid in a Neurogenetic Disorder$599,226award amount
Anna A Penn
Leads 1 award · $501,250
- 5R01HD092593-09Department: NIH department codeNovel Roles of Placental Allopregnanolone in Brain Development and Injury$501,250award amount
Marc Eric Richmond
Leads 1 award · $465,943
- 5UM1HL172720-03Department: NIH department codePediatric Heart Network New York Consortium
Principal investigators: Marc Eric Richmond (contact PI), Brett Romeo Anderson, Bruce D Gelb, Matthew Lewis
$465,943award amount
Meyer Kattan
Leads 1 award · $444,070
- 5U01AI160075-06Department: NIH department codeCAUSE Clinical Research Center New York (CAUSE-CRC)$444,070award amount
Sharon E. Oberfield
Leads 1 award · $238,077
- 5T32DK065522-22Department: NIH department codeTraining Grant in Pediatric Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism$238,077award amount
Kanwal Majeed Farooqi
Leads 1 award · $170,856
- 5K23HL165083-05Department: NIH department codeA Study Implementing Models for Mechanical Circulatory Support Presurgical Assessment in Congenital Heart Disease Treatment (IMMPACT)$170,856award amount
Cristina R. Fernandez
Leads 1 award · $167,400
- 1K23HD120654-01A1Department: NIH department codeInvestigating Influences of Early Life Relational Health and Maternal Unpredictability on Infant Adiposity$167,400award amount
Nooralam Rai
Leads 1 award · $167,199
- 5K08HL166967-02Department: NIH department codeThe Effect of Hyperoxia on Neonatal Respiratory Progenitor Cell Function$167,199award amount
Thomas Hays
Leads 1 award · $166,644
- 5K23HD113827-04Department: NIH department codeThe Genetic Basis of Morbidity and Mortality in Small for Gestational Age Preterm Infants$166,644award amount
Pamela Isabel Good
Leads 1 award · $165,456
- 5K08DK132519-04Department: NIH department codeCellular and Molecular Response to Gentamicin-Induced Injury in Underdeveloped Kidneys$165,456award amount
Jennifer Hammond
Leads 1 award · $154,170
- 5K23DC020967-03Department: NIH department codeThe Impact of the Auditory Environment on Auditory Processing of Maternal Voice and Auditory Cortex Maturation in Preterm and Term Infants$154,170award amount
Dominique Bailey
Leads 1 award · $123,375
- 1R03DK145963-01Department: NIH department codeInvestigation of epithelial cell biology in preclinical mouse models of early-onset EoE$123,375award amount
Madrikha Daphnee Henry Saturne
Leads 1 award · $50,114
- 1F31AI200284-01Department: NIH department codeOrigin Licensing and MCM Complex Regulation in Human Lymphocytes$50,114award 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.
Dympna Gallagher
Co-investigator on 5UH3DK128302-06, led by Rudolph L Leibel; 3UH3DK128302-06S1, led by Rudolph L Leibel
From the FY2026 awards this person leads
- Columbia University · Internal Medicine (NIH department code, 3 awards)
Laurel Es Mayer
Co-investigator on 5UH3DK128302-06, led by Rudolph L Leibel; 3UH3DK128302-06S1, led by Rudolph L Leibel
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Michael Rosenbaum
Co-investigator on 5UH3DK128302-06, led by Rudolph L Leibel; 3UH3DK128302-06S1, led by Rudolph L Leibel
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Erica Ollmann Saphire
Co-investigator on 1R01AI190902-01A1, led by Matteo Porotto; 1R01AI195589-01, led by Matteo Porotto
From the FY2026 awards this person leads
- La Jolla Institute for Immunology (no department on record, 2 awards)
Alexander Gabriel Fiks
Co-investigator on 5R01AI182165-03, led by Melissa S Stockwell
From the FY2026 awards this person leads
- Children's Hospital of Philadelphia · Pediatrics (investigator's affiliation, 1 award)
Michael D Gershon
Co-investigator on 5R01DK093094-13, led by Anne A. Gershon
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Hua Tian
Co-investigator on 5R01NS076511-14, led by Hülya Bayir
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Valerian E Kagan
Co-investigator on 5R01NS076511-14, led by Hülya Bayir
From the FY2026 awards this person leads
- University of Pittsburgh · Public Health (NIH department code, 1 award)
Brett Romeo Anderson
Co-investigator on 5UM1HL172720-03, led by Marc Eric Richmond
From the FY2026 awards this person leads
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · Pediatrics (NIH department code, 1 award)
Bruce D Gelb
Co-investigator on 5UM1HL172720-03, led by Marc Eric Richmond
From the FY2026 awards this person leads
- Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai · Pediatrics (NIH department code, 5 awards)
Matthew Lewis
Co-investigator on 5UM1HL172720-03, led by Marc Eric Richmond
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Markus Y Mapara
Co-investigator on 2T35HL007616-46, led by Rudolph L Leibel
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.