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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Public Health at George Washington University

Washington, DC

Funding
$21.8M
$21,815,488
Awards
33
FY2026 NIH awards in Public Health
Principal investigators
45
30 lead a grant here, 15 co-investigators
Department rank
#20
of 126 · 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 Public Health row of the George Washington University page.

Leads a grant in this department

30 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. Amanda Derryck Castel

    Leads 1 award · $6,161,120

    • 5R24AI152598-07Department: NIH department code
      The DC Cohort: A Longitudinal Population-Based Cohort Study of People Living with HIV in Washington, DC

      Principal investigators: Amanda Derryck Castel (contact PI), Marinella Temprosa

      $6,161,120
      award amount

  2. Mark Edberg

    Leads 2 awards · $2,250,649

    • 4UH3MD018296-05Department: NIH department code
      Changing the Narrative on Firearms Violence: A Community Collaborative Intervention
      $1,596,513
      award amount
    • 5R01MD018118-03Department: NIH department code
      Development of an Instrument for Assessment of Indigenous Historical Trauma as a Social Determinant of Health Among American Indian/Alaska Native Populations
      $654,136
      award amount

  3. Manya Magnus

    Leads 2 awards · $1,797,215

    • 5UM1AI154466-06Department: NIH department code
      The District of Columbia Clinical Trials Unit (DC CTU)

      Principal investigators: Manya Magnus (contact PI), Marc Oliver Siegel, Sarah Henn

      $1,686,369
      award amount
    • 1T32AI192046-01Department: NIH department code
      GW HIV Predoctoral Research in Epidemiology Program T32 (GW HIVPREPT)
      $110,846
      award amount

  4. Donaldson Conserve

    Leads 4 awards · $1,727,814

    • 5R01NR021169-03Department: NIH department code
      The CONNECT Study: Community-based Outreach and Navigation for Nurse-led Engagement in HIV Care and Treatment
      $677,906
      award amount
    • 5R01AI186786-03Department: NIH department code
      Innovative Tools to Expand Self-Testing and Long-Acting Injectables (I-TEST LAIs) for HIV Treatment and Prevention Among Commercial Minibus Drivers

      Principal investigators: Donaldson Conserve (contact PI), Ucheoma Catherine Nwaozuru

      $581,952
      award amount
    • 1R25AI189240-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Building Research and Implementation Capacity for Driving Growth and Equity (BRIDGE) Training Collaborative Program

      Principal investigators: Donaldson Conserve (contact PI), Roland J. Thorpe, Tamara Taggart

      $376,266
      award amount
    • 3R01AI186786-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Innovative Tools to Expand HIV Self-Testing and Long-Acting Injectables for HIV Treatment and Prevention Among Commercial Minibus Drivers (I-TEST LAIs)

      Principal investigators: Donaldson Conserve (contact PI), Ucheoma Catherine Nwaozuru

      $91,690
      award amount

  5. Carla J Berg

    Leads 7 awards · $1,483,906

    • 5R01DA054751-05Department: NIH department code
      Recreational Marijuana Marketing and Young Adult Consumer Behavior

      Principal investigators: Carla J Berg (contact PI), Patricia A Cavazos-Rehg

      $691,867
      award amount
    • 5R01CA278229-04Department: NIH department code
      Implementing a Scalable Smoke-free Home Intervention in Armenia and Georgia

      Principal investigators: Carla J Berg (contact PI), Michelle C Kegler

      $272,127
      award amount
    • 3D43TW012456-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Armenia-US Collaboration to Address Chronic Disease via Education in Social Determinants Science (ACCESS)

      Principal investigators: Carla J Berg (contact PI), Nino Paichadze, Varduhi Petrosyan

      $137,453
      award amount
    • 3R01CA278229-04S2Department: NIH department code
      Implementing a Scalable Smoke-free Home Intervention in Armenia and Georgia

      Principal investigators: Carla J Berg (contact PI), Michelle C Kegler

      $128,941
      award amount
    • 5D43TW012456-04Department: NIH department code
      Armenia-US Collaboration to Address Chronic Disease via Education in Social Determinants Science (ACCESS)

      Principal investigators: Carla J Berg (contact PI), Nino Paichadze, Varduhi Petrosyan

      $105,400
      award amount
    • 3R01CA278229-04S3Department: NIH department code
      Implementing a Scalable Smoke-free Home Intervention in Armenia and Georgia

      Principal investigators: Carla J Berg (contact PI), Michelle C Kegler

      $86,238
      award amount
    • 3R01CA278229-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Implementing a Scalable Smoke-free Home Intervention in Armenia and Georgia

      Principal investigators: Carla J Berg (contact PI), Michelle C Kegler

      $61,880
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R21CA292195-02, led by Yan Wang.

  6. Kathleen M Roche

    Leads 2 awards · $1,435,391

    • 5R01MH135915-03Department: NIH department code
      Stressors, adaptive factors, and developmental timing: Influences on Latino/a mental health from early childhood through young adulthood.

      Principal investigators: Kathleen M Roche (contact PI), Esther J Calzada, Margaret O Caughy

      $766,579
      award amount
    • 5R01HD106650-05Department: NIH department code
      A Longitudinal Study of Adversity, Stress Processes, and Health from Adolescence to Young Adulthood
      $668,812
      award amount

  7. Cindy Liu

    Leads 2 awards · $1,286,229

    • 5R01AI168182-04Department: NIH department code
      Influence of the nasal microbiome on host susceptibility and response to respiratory viruses
      $686,339
      award amount
    • 5R01DK131936-05Department: NIH department code
      How sex, host microenvironment, and immune responses shape acquisition of genital bacteria that increase HIV risk
      $599,890
      award amount

  8. Benjamin A Cash

    Leads 1 award · $1,195,966

  9. Katie M. Applebaum

    Leads 1 award · $1,195,966

  10. Lucas Richard Fath Henneman

    Leads 1 award · $1,195,966

  11. Robert Wilson Orttung

    Leads 1 award · $1,195,966

  12. Sarah Vogel

    Leads 1 award · $1,195,966

  13. Susan Anenberg

    Leads 1 award · $1,195,966

  14. Deanna L Kerrigan

    Leads 2 awards · $1,122,733

  15. Alan Edward Greenberg

    Leads 1 award · $1,070,534

  16. Italo Mocchetti

    Leads 1 award · $1,070,534

  17. Michael Ilya Bukrinsky

    Leads 1 award · $1,070,534

  18. Rebecca Marie Lynch

    Leads 1 award · $1,070,534

  19. Seble G Kassaye

    Leads 1 award · $1,070,534

  20. Sergei Nekhai

    Leads 1 award · $1,070,534

  21. Qian Luo

    Leads 1 award · $800,001

    • 1R01HL188733-01Department: NIH department code
      Effect of Private Equity Employment of Cardiologists on Health Outcomes and Care Quality
      $800,001
      award amount

  22. Debra H Bernat

    Leads 1 award · $684,465

    • 1R01CA309088-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Evaluation of a Peer-Led Smoking Cessation Program in Public Housing
      $684,465
      award amount

  23. David M Huebner

    Leads 1 award · $670,128

    • 5R01MH129169-05Department: NIH department code
      RCT of a parent-focused intervention to reduce HIV risk in adolescent MSM
      $670,128
      award amount

  24. Carmen P Ortega-Santos

    Leads 1 award · $356,733

    • 5R34HL175017-02Department: NIH department code
      Support your Heart: Feasibility trial of a cardiovascular health intervention for young adults

      Principal investigators: Carmen P Ortega-Santos (contact PI), Loretta Dipietro

      $356,733
      award amount

  25. Daniel E Park

    Leads 1 award · $242,250

    • 1R21AI196594-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Advancing Bayesian Genomic Models to Quantify Zoonotic Transmission of E. coli from Food Animals to Humans
      $242,250
      award amount

  26. Yan Wang

    Leads 1 award · $188,753

    • 5R21CA292195-02Department: NIH department code
      Tobacco use trajectories and related mechanisms among US adults and youth

      Principal investigators: Yan Wang (contact PI), Carla J Berg

      $188,753
      award amount

  27. Xindi Hu

    Leads 1 award · $158,955

    • 1K01ES039051-01Department: NIH department code
      A place-based framework to quantify drinking water PFAS mixtures and reproductive health risks
      $158,955
      award amount

  28. Cassidy R Loparco

    Leads 1 award · $158,346

    • 5K01DA061973-02Department: NIH department code
      Impact of derived psychoactive cannabis product marketing on perceptions and use among young adults
      $158,346
      award amount

  29. Morgan B Speer

    Leads 1 award · $50,114

    • 1F31DA067059-01Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of intergenerational transmission of cannabis use and the role of state cannabis laws
      $50,114
      award amount

  30. Breana Castonguay

    Leads 1 award · $44,720

    • 1F31MH143603-01Department: NIH department code
      Advancing Access to HIV Treatment Options: Exploring Patient, Provider, and Clinic-Level Influences on Long-Acting ART Uptake
      $44,720
      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.