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FY2025 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Pediatrics at Indiana University Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN

Funding
$29.3M
$29,255,615
Awards
75
FY2025 NIH awards in Pediatrics
Principal investigators
74
49 lead a grant here, 25 co-investigators
Department rank
#14
of 90 · 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 Pediatrics row of the Indiana University Indianapolis 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. Reuben Kapur

    Leads 3 awards · $1,777,351

    • 1R01HL177669-01Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of hematopoietic stem cells under low oxygen tension

      Principal investigators: Reuben Kapur (contact PI), Ji Zhang

      $792,498
      award amount
    • 5R01DK139505-02Department: NIH department code
      Hypoxia's role in regulating stressed hematopoietic stem cells

      Principal investigators: Reuben Kapur (contact PI), Ngoc Tung Tran

      $615,543
      award amount
    • 5R01CA173852-10Department: NIH department code
      Role of p21 activated kinase in Leukemogenesis
      $369,310
      award amount

  2. David W Clapp

    Leads 5 awards · $1,619,571

    • 5R01NS128025-04Department: NIH department code
      TAM receptor inhibition in NF1-associated peripheral nerve sheath tumors
      $415,205
      award amount
    • 5R01NS129769-03Department: NIH department code
      Identification of novel therapeutic combinations for NF2 schwannomas

      Principal investigators: David W Clapp (contact PI), Steven P Angus

      $403,851
      award amount
    • 5K12HD111057-03Department: NIH department code
      Indiana Pediatric Scientist Award (IPSA)

      Principal investigators: David W Clapp (contact PI), Carmella Evans-Molina

      $324,000
      award amount
    • 5U01CA278474-03Department: NIH department code
      Preclinical-clinical trials collaboration to effectively advance new combination therapies for atypical neurofibroma in neurofibromatosis type 1
      $316,195
      award amount
    • 5R25HL163860-04Department: NIH department code
      The Medical Physician Engineers, Scientists, and Clinicians Preparatory Program [MPESC-Prep]

      Principal investigators: David W Clapp (contact PI), Danielle Elise Soranno

      $160,320
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5T32CA272370-03, led by Mark R. Kelley.

  3. Roland W. Herzog

    Leads 2 awards · $1,504,800

    • 5R01AI177600-03Department: NIH department code
      Mechanism of immune response to muscle-directed AAV gene transfer

      Principal investigators: Roland W. Herzog (contact PI), Dongsheng Duan

      $759,377
      award amount
    • 2R01HL131093-09Department: NIH department code
      Enhancing immune regulation in gene therapy for hemophilia

      Principal investigators: Roland W. Herzog (contact PI), Jamie Berta Spangler, Ype Peter De Jong

      $745,423
      award amount

  4. Baohua Zhou

    Leads 2 awards · $1,362,174

    • 5R01AI180518-02Department: NIH department code
      FOXP3 ΔE2 isoform in asthma severity and persistence

      Principal investigators: Baohua Zhou (contact PI), Mark H Kaplan

      $776,962
      award amount
    • 5R01CA282917-03Department: NIH department code
      Targeting FOXP3 mRNA splicing for breast cancer immunotherapy

      Principal investigators: Baohua Zhou (contact PI), Mateusz Opyrchal, Xinna Zhang

      $585,212
      award amount

  5. Renzhi Han

    Leads 2 awards · $1,307,048

    • 5R01HL169976-02Department: NIH department code
      Targeted editing of ASGR1 for cardiovascular diseases

      Principal investigators: Renzhi Han (contact PI), Yuqing Eugene Chen

      $707,525
      award amount
    • 5R01HL170260-03Department: NIH department code
      Controllable base editing therapy for DMD
      $599,523
      award amount

  6. Chandy C. John

    Leads 3 awards · $1,296,322

    • 5R01NS055349-17Department: NIH department code
      Severe Malaria And Risk to The Brain (SMART Brain)

      Principal investigators: Chandy C. John (contact PI), Ruth Namazzi

      $862,047
      award amount
    • 2D43TW010928-11Department: NIH department code
      Research training in infection and neurodevelopment in Uganda

      Principal investigators: Chandy C. John (contact PI), Richard Iwa Idro

      $283,700
      award amount
    • 3R01NS055349-17S1Department: NIH department code
      Severe Malaria And Risk to The Brain (SMART Brain)

      Principal investigators: Chandy C. John (contact PI), Ruth Namazzi

      $150,575
      award amount

  7. Lei Yang

    Leads 2 awards · $1,141,739

    • 1R01HL175339-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Long non-coding RNA MCRL1 regulates human cardiac and hematopoietic differentiation via interacting with β-Catenin
      $596,401
      award amount
    • 5R01HL160856-04Department: NIH department code
      Deciphering a Novel LncRNA-mediated Lipid Droplet Transport System in Human Heart
      $545,338
      award amount

  8. Leslie Anne Enane

    Leads 4 awards · $1,136,143

    • 1R01AI184174-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Post-Tuberculosis Lung Disease in Youth with and without HIV Globally
      $790,320
      award amount
    • 3R01AI184174-01A1S1Department: NIH department code
      Post-Tuberculosis Lung Disease in Youth with and without HIV Globally
      $152,511
      award amount
    • 3R01AI184174-01A1S2Department: NIH department code
      Post-Tuberculosis Lung Disease in Youth with and without HIV Globally
      $118,319
      award amount
    • 3R01AI184174-01A1S3Department: NIH department code
      Post-Tuberculosis Lung Disease in Youth with and without HIV Globally
      $74,993
      award amount

  9. Benjamin Gaston

    Leads 2 awards · $993,266

    • 5T32GM148382-03Department: NIH department code
      Indiana Medical Scientist/Engineer Training Program

      Principal investigators: Benjamin Gaston (contact PI), Emily K Sims

      $932,721
      award amount
    • 3T32GM148382-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Indiana Medical Scientist/Engineer Training Program

      Principal investigators: Benjamin Gaston (contact PI), Brittney-Shea Herbert

      $60,545
      award amount

  10. Joan M Cook-Mills

    Leads 2 awards · $992,541

    • 5R01AI180448-02Department: NIH department code
      Development of allergy in offspring is enhanced by maternal eicosanoids and lung microbiota composition dysbiosis.
      $761,923
      award amount
    • 1R21AI182118-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Vaping α-T-acetate Generates a Novel Toxic Compound that Induces Fever and Lung Inflammation
      $230,618
      award amount

  11. Nathan Schmidt

    Leads 2 awards · $958,110

    • 5R01AI183911-02Department: NIH department code
      Role of the Gut Microbiota in Shaping Severity of Malaria
      $763,382
      award amount
    • 5R21AI186331-02Department: NIH department code
      Effect of gut microbiota composition on malaria vaccine-induced immune responses

      Principal investigators: Nathan Schmidt (contact PI), Prakash Srinivasan

      $194,728
      award amount

  12. Alka Khaitan

    Leads 3 awards · $915,021

    • 5R01HD113487-02Department: NIH department code
      Long-term clinical and immunologic consequences of inflammation in perinatal HIV
      $665,376
      award amount
    • 5R21HD114230-02Department: NIH department code
      Virologic and Immunologic Correlates of Disease Progression in Perinatal HIV
      $174,137
      award amount
    • 3R01HD113487-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Long-term clinical and immunologic consequences of inflammation in perinatal HIV
      $75,508
      award amount

  13. Sarah Elizabeth Wiehe

    Leads 1 award · $735,505

    • 5R01HD098013-05Department: NIH department code
      Leveraging data to identify opportunities to address insecure care connections and poor health outcomes among people living with HIV
      $735,505
      award amount

  14. Mark R. Kelley

    Leads 3 awards · $702,637

    • 5R01CA282478-03Department: NIH department code
      Metabolic flux analysis and PDX models to understand therapeutic vulnerabilities following inhibition of Ref-1 redox signaling in pancreatic cancer

      Principal investigators: Mark R. Kelley (contact PI), Melissa L. Fishel

      $479,470
      award amount
    • 5T32CA272370-03Department: NIH department code
      Pediatric and Adult Translational Cancer Drug Discovery and Development Training Program (PACT-D3)

      Principal investigators: Mark R. Kelley (contact PI), David W Clapp

      $141,457
      award amount
    • 3R01CA282478-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Metabolic flux analysis and PDX models to understand therapeutic vulnerabilities following inhibition of Ref-1 redox signaling in pancreatic cancer

      Principal investigators: Mark R. Kelley (contact PI), Melissa L. Fishel

      $81,710
      award amount

  15. Benjamin John Landis

    Leads 1 award · $694,138

    • 5R01HL171631-02Department: NIH department code
      Novel molecular and cardiac imaging paradigms for precision medicine in aortopathy
      $694,138
      award amount

  16. Emily K Sims

    Leads 1 award · $653,342

    Also a principal investigator on 5T32GM148382-03, led by Benjamin Gaston.

  17. Andrea L. Conroy

    Leads 2 awards · $650,421

    • 5R01AI165946-04Department: NIH department code
      Malaria associated pathogenesis of chronic kidney disease (MAP-CKD)
      $386,610
      award amount
    • 3R01AI165946-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Malaria associated pathogenesis of chronic kidney disease (MAP-CKD)
      $263,811
      award amount

  18. Megan Song McHenry

    Leads 1 award · $649,747

    • 5R01HD104552-05Department: NIH department code
      Predicting neurodevelopmental risk in children born to mothers living with HIV in Kenya
      $649,747
      award amount

  19. Erick Forno

    Leads 1 award · $613,936

    • 5R01HL170368-02Department: NIH department code
      Advancing telemedicine in pulmonology: acoustic-waveform respiratory evaluation (AWARE) via sensing and machine learning on smartphones

      Principal investigators: Erick Forno (contact PI), Wei Gao

      $613,936
      award amount

  20. Andrew Lawrence Schwaderer

    Leads 1 award · $611,115

  21. Moanaro Biswas

    Leads 1 award · $582,638

    • 1R33HL177497-01Department: NIH department code
      Immunocytokine therapy for immune modulation in hemophilia
      $582,638
      award amount

  22. Daniel C. Peltier

    Leads 2 awards · $562,667

    • 1R35GM160270-01Department: NIH department code
      Coding and Noncoding Molecular Mechanisms of a Bifunctional Gene in Multiple Cellular Contexts
      $435,875
      award amount
    • 5K08HL157619-04Department: NIH department code
      Long noncoding RNA-mediated regulation of T-cell alloimmunity
      $126,792
      award amount

  23. Linda A Dimeglio

    Leads 1 award · $515,461

    • 5U01DK140782-02Department: NIH department code
      Neurocognitive Effects of Type 1 Diabetes in Young Children: Indiana University Clinical Center
      $515,461
      award amount

  24. Terry A Vik

    Leads 2 awards · $508,761

    • 3R01CA278862-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Adapting flow cytometry methods for early detection of acute hematologic malignancies in Kenya including the improvement of sample flow processes and technical training of personnel
      $278,615
      award amount
    • 5R01CA278862-02Department: NIH department code
      Adapting flow cytometry methods for early detection of acute hematologic malignancies in Kenya including the improvement of sample flow processes and technical training of personnel
      $230,146
      award amount

  25. Kai Yang

    Leads 1 award · $502,332

    • 5R01AI153255-05Department: NIH department code
      Transcriptional and metabolic regulation of Treg cell specification for the control of allergic airway disease
      $502,332
      award amount

  26. Tracey Wilkinson

    Leads 1 award · $481,641

  27. Larry W. Markham

    Leads 1 award · $444,838

  28. Brian Jesse Debosch

    Leads 1 award · $440,154

    • 7R01DK131009-03Department: NIH department code
      Leveraging arginase biology against metabolic disease
      $440,154
      award amount

  29. Melissa L. Fishel

    Leads 1 award · $433,463

    • 5R01CA254110-05Department: NIH department code
      Investigation of novel signaling protein in 3D and in vivo PDAC models using second generation Ref-1 inhibitors

      Principal investigators: Melissa L. Fishel (contact PI), Bumsoo Han

      $433,463
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01CA282478-03, led by Mark R. Kelley; 3R01CA282478-03S1, led by Mark R. Kelley.

  30. Carmella Evans-Molina

    Leads 1 award · $419,637

    • 5R01DK127236-05Department: NIH department code
      Control of beta cell function and survival by RYR2-mediated calcium signals
      $419,637
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01DK133881-04, led by Emily K Sims; 5K12HD111057-03, led by David W Clapp.

  31. Amelia K Linnemann

    Leads 1 award · $396,250

    • 5R01DK124380-05Department: NIH department code
      Autophagy/antioxidant response coupling in pancreatic beta-cell homeostasis regulation
      $396,250
      award amount

  32. Jason M Spaeth

    Leads 1 award · $395,820

    • 5R01DK129287-04Department: NIH department code
      The role of Pdx1-recruited Chd4:NuRD complex in controlling mature #-cell function
      $395,820
      award amount

  33. Nathan James Vandusen

    Leads 1 award · $386,013

    • 1R35GM156990-01Department: NIH department code
      Improving accessibility and efficacy of in vivo forward genetic screening
      $386,013
      award amount

  34. Rebecca McNally Keehn

    Leads 1 award · $381,019

    • 5R01HD116441-02Department: 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

      $381,019
      award amount

  35. Lauren A Magee

    Leads 2 awards · $285,445

    • 5R21HD113985-02Department: NIH department code
      Developing Trauma Networks of Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults to Examine the "Ripple Effect" of Firearm Injuries
      $206,195
      award amount
    • 5R03TR004608-02Department: NIH department code
      The Translational Efficiency of Linking Family and Household Members to Study and Intervene on the Ripple Effects of Trauma
      $79,250
      award amount

  36. Marciana Lee Laster

    Leads 1 award · $234,287

    • 1R03DK143117-01Department: NIH department code
      Individual and Community Level Determinants of Vitamin D Deficiency in Pediatric Chronic Kidney Disease
      $234,287
      award amount

  37. Gregory M. Sokol

    Leads 1 award · $211,851

    • 5UG1HD107653-04Department: NIH department code
      Incorporating nonpharmacologic approaches into a comparative effectiveness pharmacologic trial for neonates with neonatal opioid withdrawal syndrome (NOWS)
      $211,851
      award amount

  38. Steven David Rhodes

    Leads 1 award · $184,256

    • 5K08NS128266-04Department: NIH department code
      T cells in neurofibroma pathogenesis and malignanttransformation
      $184,256
      award amount

  39. Seethal Jacob

    Leads 1 award · $184,137

    • 5K23HL143162-05Department: NIH department code
      Telemedicine for Pediatric Sickle Cell Care in Medically Underserved Communities
      $184,137
      award amount

  40. Michelle C Starr

    Leads 1 award · $182,416

    • 5K23HL168362-02Department: NIH department code
      Improving the prediction of bronchopulmonary dysplasia by identifying kidney-based risk factors
      $182,416
      award amount

  41. Hebatullah Ismail

    Leads 1 award · $182,205

    • 5K23DK129799-04Department: NIH department code
      The Gut Microbiome in Lean and Obese Youth with Type 1 Diabetes and Novel Mechanism of Action of Metformin
      $182,205
      award amount

  42. Tamara Tasmia Haque

    Leads 1 award · $162,000

    • 1K22AI187413-01Department: NIH department code
      TGFβ Restricts Tfh2 Differentiation but Augments IgE-Mediated Mast Cell Function: Critical and Opposing Roles in Allergic Disease
      $162,000
      award amount

  43. Colin Michael Rogerson

    Leads 1 award · $156,899

    • 1K01HL177420-01Department: NIH department code
      Identification of Computational Phenotypes in Pediatric Status Asthmaticus and Determination of Treatment Effect
      $156,899
      award amount

  44. Kristen Nicole Noble

    Leads 1 award · $154,572

    • 7K08HD111664-03Department: NIH department code
      Gestation Dependent Immune Response to Group B Streptococcus Infection During Pregnancy
      $154,572
      award amount

  45. James G Carlucci

    Leads 1 award · $153,956

    • 5K23HD109056-04Department: NIH department code
      Developing an enhanced Mentor Mother strategy to improve prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT) outcomes
      $153,956
      award amount

  46. Kok Lim Kua

    Leads 1 award · $153,905

    • 5K08HD109636-04Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the Downstream Mechanisms Contributing to Beta Cell Failure in Offspring Exposed to Maternal Obesity
      $153,905
      award amount

  47. Brownsyne M Tucker Edmonds

    Leads 1 award · $96,022

    • 3R01HS028001-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Promoting Shared Decision Making in Periviable Care: A randomized controlled trial of the Periviable GOALS Decision Support Tool

      Principal investigators: Brownsyne M Tucker Edmonds (contact PI), Miriam Kuppermann

      $96,022
      award amount

  48. Deanna Friedman-Klabanoff

    Leads 1 award · $90,505

    • 7K23AI155838-06Department: NIH department code
      Serological markers of natural immunity to Plasmodium falciparum infection
      $90,505
      award amount

  49. Conner Earl

    Leads 1 award · $57,538

    • 5F30HL162452-05Department: NIH department code
      Spatiotemporal and Deep Learning Analysis of Cardiac Imaging for Predictive Risk Stratification in Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
      $57,538
      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.