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FY2025 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Internal Medicine at Indiana University Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN

Funding
$49.5M
$49,462,692
Awards
81
FY2025 NIH awards in Internal Medicine
Principal investigators
84
57 lead a grant here, 27 co-investigators
Department rank
#30
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 Indiana University Indianapolis page.

Leads a grant in this department

57 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. Sharon M Moe

    Leads 4 awards · $6,678,674

    • 5UM1TR004402-03Department: NIH department code
      Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute

      Principal investigators: Sharon M Moe (contact PI), Sarah Elizabeth Wiehe

      $5,260,393
      award amount
    • 5R01HL170142-02Department: NIH department code
      Uremic Toxins and Cardiovascular Disease
      $709,715
      award amount
    • 5R01DK138021-02Department: NIH department code
      Uremic toxins and osteocyte dysfunction in CKD

      Principal investigators: Sharon M Moe (contact PI), Joseph Michael Wallace, Matthew R Allen

      $550,066
      award amount
    • 3UM1TR004402-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Indiana Clinical and Translational Sciences Institute

      Principal investigators: Sharon M Moe (contact PI), Sarah Elizabeth Wiehe

      $158,500
      award amount
  2. Samir Kumar Gupta

    Leads 2 awards · $4,067,280

    • 1R01DK141366-01A1Department: NIH department code
      HIV, Depression, and Insulin Resistance

      Principal investigators: Samir Kumar Gupta (contact PI), Jesse C Stewart, Tuan Manh Tran

      $3,096,280
      award amount
    • 5K12TR004415-03Department: NIH department code
      CTSA K12 Program at Indiana University
      $971,000
      award amount
  3. Kara Kay Wools-Kaloustian

    Leads 8 awards · $3,599,979

  4. Kathleen T Unroe

    Leads 1 award · $3,130,685

    • 5U24AG087939-02Department: NIH department code
      The NH Explanatory Trials Network: Supporting Transformation by Enhancing Partnerships (The NEXT STEPS).
      $3,130,685
      award amount
  5. Timothy I Richardson

    Leads 2 awards · $3,009,512

  6. Pierre C Dagher

    Leads 2 awards · $1,626,459

    • 5U01DK114923-09Department: NIH department code
      Integrated spatial interrogation of cellular and molecular signatures of human kidney disease

      Principal investigators: Pierre C Dagher (contact PI), Michael Thomas Eadon, Tarek Maurice Ashkar

      $1,091,921
      award amount
    • 5R01DK107623-09Department: NIH department code
      Endotoxin preconditioning as a model to uncover protective pathways in sepsis-induced renal injury
      $534,538
      award amount
  7. Tuan Manh Tran

    Leads 3 awards · $1,581,769

    • 1R01AI192628-01Department: NIH department code
      A systems analysis to understand the differential pharmacokinetics and protective efficacy of anti-malarial monoclonal antibodies in field trials.
      $781,241
      award amount
    • 5R01AI158719-05Department: NIH department code
      Evaluating the role of P53 pathways in malaria
      $685,219
      award amount
    • 5R21AI180840-02Department: NIH department code
      Assessing the Impact of Treatment of Asymptomatic Malaria Infections on Inflammation and Cognition in Schoolchildren

      Principal investigators: Tuan Manh Tran (contact PI), Megan Song McHenry

      $115,309
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1R01DK141366-01A1, led by Samir Kumar Gupta.

  8. Ruslan Rafikov

    Leads 2 awards · $1,396,029

    • 5R01HL151447-07Department: NIH department code
      Hemolysis and Free Heme Signaling in Pulmonary Hypertension
      $742,328
      award amount
    • 5R01HL132918-09Department: NIH department code
      Anaplerotic reprogramming of endothelial cells in pulmonary hypertension
      $653,701
      award amount
  9. Daniel O Clark

    Leads 2 awards · $1,192,711

    • 5R01AG076685-03Department: NIH department code
      MIND Foods and Aerobic Training in Black Adults with HTN: An ADRD Prevention Pilot RCT (MAT)
      $624,493
      award amount
    • 5R01MD017961-04Department: NIH department code
      Delivering Food Resources & Kitchen Skills (FoRKS) to Adults with Food Insecurity and Hypertension: An RCT

      Principal investigators: Daniel O Clark (contact PI), Richard J Holden

      $568,218
      award amount
  10. Naga P Chalasani

    Leads 3 awards · $978,565

    • 5U01DK065211-23Department: NIH department code
      IU Clinical Center: Drug Induced Liver Injury Network
      $385,250
      award amount
    • 5U01AA021840-12Department: NIH department code
      Integrated therapies for alcohol use and ALD (ITAALD) Network - IU Clinical Center

      Principal investigators: Naga P Chalasani (contact PI), Olawale Ojo

      $343,316
      award amount
    • 5U01DK061737-24Department: NIH department code
      Collaborative Clinical Research in Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis
      $249,999
      award amount
  11. Jon D Piganelli

    Leads 2 awards · $958,271

    • 5R01DK132583-04Department: NIH department code
      Examining the Role of CVB in the Generation of Beta Cell Neoantigens and Targeted Approaches at Therapeutic Intervention
      $500,394
      award amount
    • 1R21AI193399-01Department: NIH department code
      SOLUBLE LYMPHOCYTE ACTIVATION GENE-3 (s-LAG-3) AND INSULIN m-RNA: A POTENTIAL SURROGATE MARKERS FOR DISEASE PROGRESSION AND IMMUNOTHERAPY
      $457,877
      award amount
  12. Roberto F. MacHado

    Leads 2 awards · $862,781

    • 5R01HL158108-04Department: NIH department code
      NAD-dependent Signaling and Pulmonary Vascular Remodeling in PAH
      $518,576
      award amount
    • 5R01HL111656-12Department: NIH department code
      Vascular Targeting Genomic & Genetic Strategies for Acute Chest Syndrome
      $344,205
      award amount
  13. Alexia Mary Torke

    Leads 2 awards · $794,839

    • 1R56AG086388-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Chaplain Family Project Multicenter RCT

      Principal investigators: Alexia Mary Torke (contact PI), George Fitchett

      $719,068
      award amount
    • 5K24AG053794-10Department: NIH department code
      Communication in the Hospital: Impact on Patients with Alzheimer's Disease and Other Causes of Cognitive Impairments and their Surrogate Decision Makers
      $75,771
      award amount
  14. Stephen J. Jordan

    Leads 1 award · $791,657

    • 5R01AI176999-03Department: NIH department code
      traThe influence of rectal Chlamydia trachomatis infections on immunity and incident urogenital infections in women without an indication forrectal screening
      $791,657
      award amount
  15. Andrea Lee Frump

    Leads 1 award · $781,934

    • 5R01HL164791-04Department: NIH department code
      The emerging role of apelin, RAAS, and ACE2 crosstalk in pulmonary hypertension
      $781,934
      award amount
  16. Lois B. Travis

    Leads 1 award · $780,965

    • 5R01CA157823-12Department: NIH department code
      Genetic Susceptibility and Biomarkers of Platinum-related Toxicities
      $780,965
      award amount
  17. Kenneth Lim

    Leads 1 award · $757,926

    • 5R01HL166747-03Department: NIH department code
      Redefining cardiovascular risk assessment in dialysis patients (ROCK-D) study
      $757,926
      award amount
  18. Huda Salman

    Leads 1 award · $756,574

    • 5R01FD006820-05Department: NIH department code
      CD4 Redirected Chimeric Antigen Receptor T Cell Therapy for CD4 Positive T Cell Neoplasms
      $756,574
      award amount
  19. Babar A Khan

    Leads 1 award · $739,180

    • 5R01AG084754-02Department: NIH department code
      ADEPT-ICU: Attenuating Depression with Internet Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) to Slow Cognitive Decline in Older Intensive Care Unit (ICU) Survivors

      Principal investigators: Babar A Khan (contact PI), Jesse C Stewart, Sophia Wang

      $739,180
      award amount
  20. Homer L Twigg

    Leads 1 award · $727,528

    • 5R01HL168579-02Department: NIH department code
      Analysis of immunologic mechanisms in patients with chronic lung disease after acute COVID infection
      $727,528
      award amount
  21. Yen Chun Charly Lai

    Leads 1 award · $697,901

    • 5R01HL142638-08Department: NIH department code
      Role of Skeletal Muscle in Pulmonary Vascular Remodeling
      $697,901
      award amount
  22. Harikrishna Nakshatri

    Leads 2 awards · $689,384

    • 5R25CA274184-03Department: NIH department code
      Educational Pathways for Cancer Research (EPCR)

      Principal investigators: Harikrishna Nakshatri (contact PI), Gayle Buck

      $404,387
      award amount
    • 5R25CA269039-03Department: NIH department code
      Summer Program for Academic Research in Cancer (SPARC)
      $284,997
      award amount
  23. Olga Rafikova

    Leads 1 award · $676,676

    • 5R01HL160666-05Department: NIH department code
      Mitochondrial dysfunction in pulmonary hypertension
      $676,676
      award amount
  24. Eric Orman

    Leads 1 award · $643,003

    • 5R01DK132390-03Department: NIH department code
      The Transitional Liver Clinic (TLC): Reducing Liver Disease Readmission
      $643,003
      award amount
  25. Loren J Field

    Leads 1 award · $641,207

    • 5R01HL158597-04Department: NIH department code
      Impact of cardiomyocyte cell cycle activity on atrial structural and functional remodeling following myocardial infarction

      Principal investigators: Loren J Field (contact PI), Michael Rubart-Van Der Lohe

      $641,207
      award amount
  26. Zhenhui Chen

    Leads 1 award · $638,003

    • 5R01HL169877-03Department: NIH department code
      Critical Sorting Steps and Pathways in the Trafficking of Cardiac Sarcoplasmic Reticulum Proteins
      $638,003
      award amount
  27. David Andrew Haggstrom

    Leads 1 award · $635,939

    • 5R01CA241143-05Department: NIH department code
      SPHERE (Survivorship Plan Health Record) Implementation Trial
      $635,939
      award amount
  28. Michael Thomas Eadon

    Leads 1 award · $574,696

    • 5R01AT011463-04Department: NIH department code
      Drug-gene-nutraceutical interactions of cannabidiol
      $574,696
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5U01DK114923-09, led by Pierre C Dagher; 5T32GM008425-33, led by Zeruesenay Desta.

  29. Kelvin P. Lee

    Leads 1 award · $571,063

    • 5R01CA272852-03Department: NIH department code
      Novel pro-survival mechanisms of PIM2 in multiple myeloma

      Principal investigators: Kelvin P. Lee (contact PI), Scott Henry Olejniczak

      $571,063
      award amount
  30. Zeruesenay Desta

    Leads 1 award · $568,058

    • 5T32GM008425-33Department: NIH department code
      Indiana University Comprehensive Training in Clinical Pharmacology

      Principal investigators: Zeruesenay Desta (contact PI), Michael Thomas Eadon

      $568,058
      award amount
  31. Meenakshi Swaminathan Madhur

    Leads 1 award · $566,364

    • 5R01HL161212-04Department: NIH department code
      Immune Modulation in Hypertension
      $566,364
      award amount
  32. Khadijah Breathett

    Leads 1 award · $564,411

    • 5R01HL159216-04Department: NIH department code
      Seeking Objectivity in Allocation of Advanced Heart Failure (SOCIAL HF) Therapies Trial
      $564,411
      award amount
  33. Jeffrey James Easler

    Leads 1 award · $546,250

    • 2U01DK108323-11Department: NIH department code
      Indiana University (IU) Clinical Center for Chronic Pancreatitis Clinical Research Network

      Principal investigators: Jeffrey James Easler (contact PI), Evan L Fogel, Temel Tirkes

      $546,250
      award amount
  34. Evan L Fogel

    Leads 1 award · $504,541

    • 2U01DK127382-06Department: NIH department code
      Indiana University clinical Center for acute pancreatitis and diabetes clinical research network

      Principal investigators: Evan L Fogel (contact PI), Carmella Evans-Molina, Temel Tirkes

      $504,541
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 2U01DK108323-11, led by Jeffrey James Easler.

  35. Thomas H Everett

    Leads 1 award · $498,538

    • 5R01HL158952-04Department: NIH department code
      SKNA as a biomarker for cardiovascular events
      $498,538
      award amount
  36. John J. Turchi

    Leads 1 award · $491,249

    • 5R01CA257430-05Department: NIH department code
      Novel DNA damage response therapeutics targeting replication protein A
      $491,249
      award amount
  37. Noriyoshi Kurihara

    Leads 1 award · $467,734

    • 5R01AR080116-04Department: NIH department code
      Osteoclast-Osteocyte Interaction's in Paget's Disease
      $467,734
      award amount
  38. Zhihong Yang

    Leads 1 award · $400,881

    • 5R01AA030993-03Department: NIH department code
      Long Noncoding RNA H19 Mediating Alternative Splicing in ALD Pathogenesis
      $400,881
      award amount
  39. Pratibha Singh

    Leads 1 award · $396,250

    • 5R01HL158921-04Department: NIH department code
      The role of NPY in stress-induced hematopoiesis
      $396,250
      award amount
  40. Jessica L Maiers

    Leads 1 award · $389,028

    • 5R01DK136812-03Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating the Role and Regulation of Proteostasis in Hepatic Fibrogenesis
      $389,028
      award amount
  41. Suthat Liangpunsakul

    Leads 1 award · $356,625

    • 5R01AA030312-04Department: NIH department code
      FKBP5 in the pathogenesis of alcohol-associated liver disease
      $356,625
      award amount
  42. Joel James

    Leads 2 awards · $351,403

    • 4R00HL171869-03Department: NIH department code
      Aminopeptidase N Driven Signaling in the Development of Pulmonary Hypertension
      $249,000
      award amount
    • 5K99HL171869-02Department: NIH department code
      Aminopeptidase N Driven Signaling in the Development of Pulmonary Hypertension
      $102,403
      award amount
  43. Catherine Rufatto Sears

    Leads 1 award · $289,768

  44. Rebecca McNally Keehn

    Leads 1 award · $265,409

    • 3R01HD116441-02S1Department: NIH department code
      The Alama Project: Autism outcomes and neurobehavioral markers in young children born to mothers with HIV in Kenya

      Principal investigators: Rebecca McNally Keehn (contact PI), Brandon Keehn, Eren Oyungu

      $265,409
      award amount
  45. Sikandar Hayat Khan

    Leads 1 award · $223,687

    • 5K76AG074925-04Department: NIH department code
      Reactive Oxygen Species in Respiratory Failure, Delirium, and Post-ICU Cognitive Impairment
      $223,687
      award amount
  46. Michael J Econs

    Leads 1 award · $192,231

    • 5R01AR084202-02Department: NIH department code
      Autosomal Dominant Osteopetrosis: A Natural History Study
      $192,231
      award amount
  47. Briana Nicole Sprague

    Leads 1 award · $169,444

    • 1K01HL175117-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Co-Developing a Stress Management Intervention for Black Adults with Hypertension
      $169,444
      award amount
  48. Tyler A Shugg

    Leads 1 award · $167,256

    • 5K23GM147805-04Department: NIH department code
      Investigation of the Immune-Mediated Drug-Drug Interaction Potential of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
      $167,256
      award amount
  49. Colin Michael Egenberger Halverson

    Leads 1 award · $165,729

    • 5K01HG012408-04Department: NIH department code
      Improving Care for Rare Genetic Diseases: Patient-Provider Communication and Patient Validation in the Ehlers-Danlos Syndromes
      $165,729
      award amount
  50. Danielle Janosevic

    Leads 1 award · $156,453

    • 5K08DK139369-02Department: NIH department code
      Transcriptomic Diagnosis and Staging of Sepsis-Associated Acute Kidney Injury
      $156,453
      award amount
  51. Clare Prohaska

    Leads 1 award · $156,416

    • 1K08HL179459-01Department: NIH department code
      RASA3 is a Candidate Gene in the Pathogenesis of Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
      $156,416
      award amount
  52. Lauren Nephew

    Leads 1 award · $152,508

    • 5K23MD018090-04Department: NIH department code
      Improving Access to Curative Therapies for Hepatocellular Carcinoma
      $152,508
      award amount
  53. John M Humphrey

    Leads 1 award · $144,105

    • 5K23HD105495-05Department: NIH department code
      Adaptation, execution, and evaluation of a differentiated service delivery model for PMTCT
      $144,105
      award amount
  54. Daniel J Fehrenbach

    Leads 1 award · $123,930

    • 1K99HL177309-01Department: NIH department code
      Novel role of ROCK2 in Immune Mechanisms of Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy
      $123,930
      award amount
  55. Archita P. Desai

    Leads 1 award · $118,695

    • 5R03DK139283-02Department: NIH department code
      Innovating acute care for liver disease through a pilot, patient-centric Hospital@Home program
      $118,695
      award amount
  56. Varun Vinod Shenoy

    Leads 1 award · $54,538

    • 1FM1AI191379-01Department: NIH department code
      Medical Scientist Partnership Program Fellowship for Varun Shenoy
      $54,538
      award amount
  57. Nicole R. Fowler

    Leads 1 award · $1

    • 5T32AG074934-05Department: NIH department code
      Training the Next Generation of Social and Behavioral Physician-Scientists in ADRD: The Indiana ADRD Medical Scientist Training Program

      Principal investigators: Nicole R. Fowler (contact PI), Brittney-Shea Herbert, Christopher M Callahan

      $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.

  • Sarah Elizabeth Wiehe

    Co-investigator on 5UM1TR004402-03, led by Sharon M Moe; 3UM1TR004402-03S1, led by Sharon M Moe

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Jesse C Stewart

    Co-investigator on 1R01DK141366-01A1, led by Samir Kumar Gupta; 5R01AG084754-02, led by Babar A Khan

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Aggrey Semwendero Semeere

    Co-investigator on 5U01AI069911-20, led by Kara Kay Wools-Kaloustian; 3U01AI069911-20S4, led by Kara Kay Wools-Kaloustian; 3U01AI069911-20S1, led by Kara Kay Wools-Kaloustian; 3U01AI069911-20S3, led by Kara Kay Wools-Kaloustian; 3U01AI069911-20S5, led by Kara Kay Wools-Kaloustian; 3U01AI069911-20S2, led by Kara Kay Wools-Kaloustian; 3U01AI069911-20S6, led by Kara Kay Wools-Kaloustian

    Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

  • Constantin Theodore Yiannoutsos

    Co-investigator on 5U01AI069911-20, led by Kara Kay Wools-Kaloustian; 3U01AI069911-20S4, led by Kara Kay Wools-Kaloustian; 3U01AI069911-20S1, led by Kara Kay Wools-Kaloustian; 3U01AI069911-20S3, led by Kara Kay Wools-Kaloustian; 3U01AI069911-20S5, led by Kara Kay Wools-Kaloustian; 3U01AI069911-20S2, led by Kara Kay Wools-Kaloustian; 3U01AI069911-20S6, led by Kara Kay Wools-Kaloustian

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Adrian Lynn Oblak

    Co-investigator on 1U01AG088021-01, led by Timothy I Richardson; 1R01AG093015-01, led by Timothy I Richardson

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Alan D. Palkowitz

    Co-investigator on 1U01AG088021-01, led by Timothy I Richardson

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Andrew D Mesecar

    Co-investigator on 1U01AG088021-01, led by Timothy I Richardson

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Bruce T Lamb

    Co-investigator on 1U01AG088021-01, led by Timothy I Richardson

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Tarek Maurice Ashkar

    Co-investigator on 5U01DK114923-09, led by Pierre C Dagher

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Temel Tirkes

    Co-investigator on 2U01DK108323-11, led by Jeffrey James Easler; 2U01DK127382-06, led by Evan L Fogel

    Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

  • Sophia Wang

    Co-investigator on 5R01AG084754-02, led by Babar A Khan

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • George Fitchett

    Co-investigator on 1R56AG086388-01A1, led by Alexia Mary Torke

    Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

  • Michael Rubart-Van Der Lohe

    Co-investigator on 5R01HL158597-04, led by Loren J Field

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Scott Henry Olejniczak

    Co-investigator on 5R01CA272852-03, led by Kelvin P. Lee

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Richard J Holden

    Co-investigator on 5R01MD017961-04, led by Daniel O Clark

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Joseph Michael Wallace

    Co-investigator on 5R01DK138021-02, led by Sharon M Moe

    Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

  • Matthew R Allen

    Co-investigator on 5R01DK138021-02, led by Sharon M Moe

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Carmella Evans-Molina

    Co-investigator on 2U01DK127382-06, led by Evan L Fogel

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Gayle Buck

    Co-investigator on 5R25CA274184-03, led by Harikrishna Nakshatri

    Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

  • Olawale Ojo

    Co-investigator on 5U01AA021840-12, led by Naga P Chalasani

    Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

  • Mabel Nangami

    Co-investigator on 5D43TW012496-03, led by Kara Kay Wools-Kaloustian

    Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

  • Winstone Nyandiko

    Co-investigator on 5D43TW012496-03, led by Kara Kay Wools-Kaloustian

    Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

  • Brittney-Shea Herbert

    Co-investigator on 5T35HL110854-14, led by Catherine Rufatto Sears; 5T32AG074934-05, led by Nicole R. Fowler

    Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

  • Brandon Keehn

    Co-investigator on 3R01HD116441-02S1, led by Rebecca McNally Keehn

    Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

  • Eren Oyungu

    Co-investigator on 3R01HD116441-02S1, led by Rebecca McNally Keehn

    Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

  • Megan Song McHenry

    Co-investigator on 5R21AI180840-02, led by Tuan Manh Tran

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Christopher M Callahan

    Co-investigator on 5T32AG074934-05, led by Nicole R. Fowler

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads