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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Public Health at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Funding
$37M
$36,950,547
Awards
72
FY2026 NIH awards in Public Health
Principal investigators
61
49 lead a grant here, 12 co-investigators
Department rank
#10
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 Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai page.

Leads a grant in this department

49 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. Mayte Suarez-Farinas

    Leads 1 award · $3,605,083

    • 1R01HL189182-01Department: NIH department code
      EVOLVE-MR: Extending Valve-Surgery Outcomes from Landmark Trials to Varied Everyday Patients with Mitral Regurgitation

      Principal investigators: Mayte Suarez-Farinas (contact PI), Emilia Bagiella

      $3,605,083
      award amount
  2. Manish Arora

    Leads 3 awards · $3,138,217

    • 5P30ES023515-13Department: NIH department code
      Mount Sinai Center for Health and Environment Across the LifeSpan (HEALS)

      Principal investigators: Chris Gennings (contact PI), Maida Galvez (contact PI), Manish Arora (contact PI), Maria Jose Rosa (contact PI), Robert O Wright (contact PI), Rosalind J Wright (contact PI)

      $1,647,750
      award amount
    • 5R35ES030435-07Department: NIH department code
      Early Warning Systems for Childhood and Adult Disorders
      $902,920
      award amount
    • 5R01ES026033-10Department: NIH department code
      Organic-metal mixtures and neurodevelopment

      Principal investigators: Manish Arora (contact PI), Robert O Wright

      $587,547
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1R01ES038499-01, led by Megan K Horton.

  3. Rosalind J Wright

    Leads 3 awards · $2,754,215

  4. Robert O Wright

    Leads 7 awards · $2,698,334

    • 5P30ES023515-13Department: NIH department code
      Mount Sinai Center for Health and Environment Across the LifeSpan (HEALS)

      Principal investigators: Chris Gennings (contact PI), Maida Galvez (contact PI), Manish Arora (contact PI), Maria Jose Rosa (contact PI), Robert O Wright (contact PI), Rosalind J Wright (contact PI)

      $1,647,750
      award amount
    • 5T32HD049311-20Department: NIH department code
      Research Training Program in Pediatric Exposomics

      Principal investigators: Robert O Wright (contact PI), Kecia Nicole Carroll

      $414,283
      award amount
    • 5R01ES013744-19Department: NIH department code
      Stress-Air Pollution Interactions and Adolescent Neurobehavior
      $403,881
      award amount
    • 3R01ES013744-19S1Department: NIH department code
      Stress-Air Pollution Interactions and Adolescent Neurobehavior
      $87,691
      award amount
    • 3R01ES013744-19S2Department: NIH department code
      Stress-Air Pollution Interactions and Adolescent Neurobehavior
      $69,730
      award amount
    • 5R13AG087672-03Department: NIH department code
      Exposomics and Alzheimer's disease Across the Life Course

      Principal investigators: Robert O Wright (contact PI), R. Sean Morrison

      $50,000
      award amount
    • 3R13AG087672-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Exposomics and Alzheimer's disease Across the Life Course

      Principal investigators: Robert O Wright (contact PI), R. Sean Morrison

      $24,999
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01ES026033-10, led by Manish Arora.

  5. Maria Jose Rosa

    Leads 7 awards · $2,562,159

    • 5P30ES023515-13Department: NIH department code
      Mount Sinai Center for Health and Environment Across the LifeSpan (HEALS)

      Principal investigators: Chris Gennings (contact PI), Maida Galvez (contact PI), Manish Arora (contact PI), Maria Jose Rosa (contact PI), Robert O Wright (contact PI), Rosalind J Wright (contact PI)

      $1,647,750
      award amount
    • 5R01ES033245-05Department: NIH department code
      Effect of Perinatal Exposure to Metals on Lung Function Trajectories and Mitochondrial DNA Heteroplasmy from Childhood to Adolescence
      $413,042
      award amount
    • 5R24ES028522-08Department: NIH department code
      The Programming Research in Obesity, GRowth, Environment and Social Stress (PROGRESS) Cohort

      Principal investigators: Maria Jose Rosa (contact PI), Megan K Horton

      $198,690
      award amount
    • 3R01ES033245-05S1Department: NIH department code
      Effect of Perinatal Exposure to Metals on Lung Function Trajectories and Mitochondrial DNA Heteroplasmy from Childhood to Adolescence
      $93,303
      award amount
    • 3R24ES028522-08S1Department: NIH department code
      The Programming Research in Obesity, GRowth, Environment and Social Stress (PROGRESS) Cohort

      Principal investigators: Maria Jose Rosa (contact PI), Megan K Horton

      $86,170
      award amount
    • 3R01ES033245-05S2Department: NIH department code
      Effect of Perinatal Exposure to Metals on Lung Function Trajectories and Mitochondrial DNA Heteroplasmy from Childhood to Adolescence
      $83,015
      award amount
    • 3R24ES028522-08S2Department: NIH department code
      The Programming Research in Obesity, GRowth, Environment and Social Stress (PROGRESS) Cohort

      Principal investigators: Maria Jose Rosa (contact PI), Megan K Horton

      $40,189
      award amount
  6. Megan K Horton

    Leads 6 awards · $2,238,653

    • 1R01ES038499-01Department: NIH department code
      Chemical Mixture Exposures in Early Life: Impacts on Executive Function and Neural Circuitry Across Adolescence

      Principal investigators: Megan K Horton (contact PI), Manish Arora

      $815,546
      award amount
    • 5R01ES019222-15Department: NIH department code
      Metal mixtures, exposure windows, and neurodevelopmental trajectories from adolescence to adulthood
      $553,435
      award amount
    • 5R01ES028927-08Department: NIH department code
      Longitudinal study of metal mixtures and the developmental origins of adolescent risk-taking
      $491,934
      award amount
    • 3R01ES019222-15S1Department: NIH department code
      Metal mixtures, exposure windows, and neurodevelopmental trajectories from adolescence to adulthood
      $157,983
      award amount
    • 3R01ES028927-08S2Department: NIH department code
      Longitudinal study of metal mixtures and the developmental origins of adolescent risk-taking
      $155,074
      award amount
    • 3R01ES028927-08S1Department: NIH department code
      Longitudinal study of metal mixtures and the developmental origins of adolescent risk-taking
      $64,681
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R24ES028522-08, led by Maria Jose Rosa; 3R24ES028522-08S1, led by Maria Jose Rosa; 3R24ES028522-08S2, led by Maria Jose Rosa.

  7. Susan L Teitelbaum

    Leads 1 award · $1,701,917

    Also a principal investigator on 5U24ES035386-04, led by Dinesh Barupal.

  8. John D Meyer

    Leads 1 award · $1,681,218

    • 2T42OH008422-21Department: NIH department code
      OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH EDUCATION AND RESEARCH CENTERS (T42)
      $1,681,218
      award amount
  9. Chris Gennings

    Leads 1 award · $1,647,750

  10. Maida Galvez

    Leads 1 award · $1,647,750

  11. Maayan Yitshak Sade

    Leads 2 awards · $1,293,838

    • 1R01ES037317-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Assessing Pathway-Specific Stroke Risks: A Multifaceted Approach Incorporating Generative AI, Environmental Exposures, and Population Characteristics.

      Principal investigators: Maayan Yitshak Sade (contact PI), Ismail Nabeel

      $819,506
      award amount
    • 5R01ES034864-04Department: NIH department code
      Cardiometabolic diseases in the World Trade Center general responder cohort and the role of subsequent environmental exposures
      $474,332
      award amount
  12. Anne Christine Gelijns

    Leads 1 award · $1,276,233

    Also a principal investigator on 5U24HL169562-02, led by Emilia Bagiella.

  13. Damaskini Valvi

    Leads 3 awards · $1,174,995

    • 5R01ES033688-05Department: NIH department code
      Perfluoroalkyl substances and incident type 2 diabetes in a US population: A metabolome-genome investigation
      $586,995
      award amount
    • 5R01ES035773-03Department: NIH department code
      Early-life environmental exposure mixtures and biological age acceleration in children and adolescents: susceptibility, potential interactions and underlying mechanisms
      $518,142
      award amount
    • 3R01ES035773-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Early-life environmental exposure mixtures and biological age acceleration in children and adolescents: susceptibility, potential interactions and underlying mechanisms
      $69,858
      award amount
  14. Ryan Walker

    Leads 2 awards · $977,847

    • 5R01DK137968-03Department: NIH department code
      The effects of a high fructose diet on the gut microbiome and metabolic health: A controlled clinical intervention study
      $729,507
      award amount
    • 5R21OH012791-02Department: NIH department code
      Evaluating Frailty and Obesity in World Trade Center General Responders Utilizing Measures of Physiologic and Metabolic Function

      Principal investigators: Ryan Walker (contact PI), Hannah Marie Thompson

      $248,340
      award amount
  15. Shelley Han Liu

    Leads 2 awards · $848,131

    • 1R21AG101382-01Department: NIH department code
      The AD-ABM: Quantifying the impacts of reducing exposure to environmental toxins on onset and progression of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias using agent-based modeling
      $476,918
      award amount
    • 5R01ES035804-02Department: NIH department code
      The PFAS exposure burden calculator: A novel tool for cross-study harmonization, biomonitoring and report-back
      $371,213
      award amount
  16. Dinesh Barupal

    Leads 1 award · $844,998

    • 5U24ES035386-04Department: NIH department code
      Exposome Correlation and Interpretation Database (ECID)

      Principal investigators: Dinesh Barupal (contact PI), Susan L Teitelbaum

      $844,998
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R24ES036917-02, led by Itai Kloog.

  17. Nina A. Bickell

    Leads 1 award · $839,927

  18. Cecilia Sara Alcala

    Leads 1 award · $827,422

    • 1R01ES038631-01Department: NIH department code
      Pesticides, Inflammation, and Lung Health: A Life Course Approach to Exposure
      $827,422
      award amount
  19. Mariana Gross Figueiro

    Leads 1 award · $795,703

    • 5R01AG072762-05Department: NIH department code
      The Use of Rhythmic Light Therapy to Entrain Gamma Oscillations and the Circadian System in Patients with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD)
      $795,703
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01CA260961-05, led by Heiddis Valdimarsdottir; 5R01OH012543-04, led by Mark S Rea.

  20. Carol R Horowitz

    Leads 1 award · $779,255

    • 5R01HG013145-04Department: NIH department code
      Transforming Genomics: Maximizing Community Input and Impact

      Principal investigators: Carol R Horowitz (contact PI), Sari Reisner

      $779,255
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01MD017508-05, led by Nina A. Bickell.

  21. Emilia Bagiella

    Leads 1 award · $769,317

    • 5U24HL169562-02Department: NIH department code
      2/2- Randomized comparison of the Outcomes of single vs Multiple Arterial grafts trial in Women (ROMA:Women)

      Principal investigators: Emilia Bagiella (contact PI), Anne Christine Gelijns

      $769,317
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1R01HL189182-01, led by Mayte Suarez-Farinas; 1U24HL181196-01A1, led by Anne Christine Gelijns.

  22. Katharine J McCarthy

    Leads 1 award · $735,182

    • 5R01HL177524-02Department: NIH department code
      School-based policy influences on preconception cardiovascular health
      $735,182
      award amount
  23. Lauren Petrick

    Leads 1 award · $712,692

    • 5R01ES036725-02Department: NIH department code
      Investigation of the urban-social exposome on maternal depression
      $712,692
      award amount
  24. Heiddis Valdimarsdottir

    Leads 1 award · $706,089

    • 5R01CA260961-05Department: NIH department code
      Systematic Light Exposure Effects on Circadian Rhythms Entrainment, Inflammation, Neutropenic Fever and Symptom Burden among Multiple Myeloma Patients undergoing Autologous Stem Cell Transplantation

      Principal investigators: Heiddis Valdimarsdottir (contact PI), Mariana Gross Figueiro

      $706,089
      award amount
  25. David Joseph Heller

    Leads 2 awards · $672,958

    • 1R01HL184152-01Department: NIH department code
      Task-shifting at the doorstep of the people: strengthening the hypertension care continuum within primary health care in a low-resource setting

      Principal investigators: David Joseph Heller (contact PI), Raymond Akawire Aborigo

      $353,889
      award amount
    • 3R01HL184152-01S1Department: NIH department code
      Task-shifting at the doorstep of the people: strengthening the hypertension care continuum within primary health care in a low-resource setting

      Principal investigators: David Joseph Heller (contact PI), Raymond Akawire Aborigo

      $319,069
      award amount
  26. Homero Harari

    Leads 1 award · $667,134

    • 5R01ES034779-04Department: NIH department code
      Addressing Community Concerns and Assessing Exposures and Alternatives to Artificial Turf Fields and Playgrounds
      $667,134
      award amount
  27. Mark S Rea

    Leads 1 award · $664,402

    • 5R01OH012543-04Department: NIH department code
      Filtered eyewear to prevent light-induced melatonin suppression while maintaining visual performance and alertness in night-shift working nurses

      Principal investigators: Mark S Rea (contact PI), Mariana Gross Figueiro

      $664,402
      award amount
  28. Vikas Rao Pejaver

    Leads 1 award · $618,303

    • 5R01HG013350-03Department: NIH department code
      Systematic integration of variant interpretation tools into genetic and genomic risk prediction
      $618,303
      award amount
  29. Elena Colicino

    Leads 1 award · $616,539

    • 5R01ES034521-05Department: NIH department code
      Early-life metal exposures, mitochondrial heteroplasmy, and child antibody response to vaccination

      Principal investigators: Elena Colicino (contact PI), Todd Jusko

      $616,539
      award amount
  30. Lea K Davis

    Leads 1 award · $600,645

    • 5R01MH137220-03Department: NIH department code
      1/7-PsycheMERGE: Advancing Precision Psychiatry
      $600,645
      award amount
  31. Itai Kloog

    Leads 1 award · $591,500

    • 5R24ES036917-02Department: NIH department code
      GeoSpace - GeoSpatial Knowledgebase for Exposomics

      Principal investigators: Itai Kloog (contact PI), Dinesh Barupal

      $591,500
      award amount
  32. Mary A. Ott

    Leads 1 award · $589,141

    • 5R01HD113724-03Department: NIH department code
      Adaptations and Impacts Understanding Teen Pregnancy Prevention Programs
      $589,141
      award amount
  33. Youssef Oulhote

    Leads 1 award · $582,537

    • 5R01ES032552-05Department: NIH department code
      The interplay of early life exposure to environmental pollutants and folate system in the etiology of autistic behaviors
      $582,537
      award amount
  34. Guy H Montgomery

    Leads 1 award · $462,000

    • 1R21CA304643-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Improving Pain Management for Women with Metastatic Breast Cancer: Development and Proof-of-Concept Study of a Videoconference Hypnosis Intervention
      $462,000
      award amount
  35. Hannah Marie Thompson

    Leads 1 award · $431,970

    • 1R21CA297724-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Childhood Cancer and Environmental Events (C2E2): Geospatial Mapping and Risk Perception in the Childhood Cancer Community
      $431,970
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R21OH012791-02, led by Ryan Walker.

  36. Ipek Ensari

    Leads 1 award · $276,776

    • 5R01HD108263-05Department: NIH department code
      Evaluation techniques for mHealth outcome measures using patient generated health data
      $276,776
      award amount
  37. Emanuela Taioli

    Leads 1 award · $249,010

    • 5R21OH012948-02Department: NIH department code
      Update of the WTC Cancer Tissue Biobank
      $249,010
      award amount
  38. Elza Rechtman

    Leads 1 award · $249,000

    • 5R00ES035120-04Department: NIH department code
      Air Pollution, Multidimensional Behavior, and Neuroimaging in Children with Neurodevelopmental Disorders
      $249,000
      award amount
  39. Krishna Kaushik Patel

    Leads 1 award · $242,912

    • 5K76AG095108-02Department: NIH department code
      Opportunistic use of existing chest CT data for frailty screening
      $242,912
      award amount
  40. Anya Romanoff

    Leads 2 awards · $197,865

    • 5K08CA267308-04Department: NIH department code
      Improving Adherence to Breast Cancer Treatment Guidelines in Nigeria
      $181,773
      award amount
    • 3K08CA267308-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Improving Adherence to Breast Cancer Treatment Guidelines in Nigeria
      $16,092
      award amount
  41. Julie B. Schnur

    Leads 1 award · $196,303

    • 2R25CA236636-06Department: NIH department code
      Training Cancer Care Providers to Implement Sensitive Practice Guidelines When Treating Adult Survivors of Sexual Violence: A Blended Learning Approach
      $196,303
      award amount
  42. Luz Claudio

    Leads 1 award · $164,589

    • 5R25HL108857-13Department: NIH department code
      Short-term Research Education Program in Multidisciplinary Health-Related Research
      $164,589
      award amount
  43. Toni Stern

    Leads 1 award · $161,298

    • 5R25LM014339-04Department: NIH department code
      Developing a curriculum in obstetric and gynecologic person-centered care to bridge research and practice

      Principal investigators: Toni Stern (contact PI), Teresa Janevic

      $161,298
      award amount
  44. Emma Katherine Tara Benn

    Leads 1 award · $160,400

    • 2R25HG011021-06Department: NIH department code
      Clinical Research Education in Genome Science (CREiGS)

      Principal investigators: Emma Katherine Tara Benn (contact PI), Seungjun Ahn

      $160,400
      award amount
  45. Nicholas B Defelice

    Leads 1 award · $131,490

    • 5K25HD109509-05Department: NIH department code
      Pandemic preparedness in schools: A community based approach for sentinel surveillance
      $131,490
      award amount
  46. Jamil Marlo Lane

    Leads 1 award · $127,710

    • 1K99ES039036-01Department: NIH department code
      Environmental Mixtures of Phenols and Phthalates and Their Interconnection with Child Neurobehavior and Obesity
      $127,710
      award amount
  47. Sandra India Aldana

    Leads 1 award · $126,809

    • 5K99ES037024-02Department: NIH department code
      Endocrine-Disrupting Chemical (EDC) Mixtures in Relation to Metabolic Syndrome (MetS) and Metabolomic Mechanisms in a Prospective Cohort of Hispanic Women
      $126,809
      award amount
  48. Mike Zhongyu He

    Leads 1 award · $100,967

    • 5K99ES036168-02Department: NIH department code
      Environmental mixtures, immune function, and vaccine antibody response in children
      $100,967
      award amount
  49. Kristie Temitope Oluyemi

    Leads 1 award · $50,114

    • 5F31ES037211-02Department: NIH department code
      Perinatal metal mixture exposure and prenatal maternal stress: Impact on neural and cognitive constructs underlying adolescent risk-taking
      $50,114
      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.