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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Pediatrics at Indiana University Indianapolis

Indianapolis, IN

Funding
$38.5M
$38,455,068
Awards
76
FY2026 NIH awards in Pediatrics
Principal investigators
79
52 lead a grant here, 27 co-investigators
Department rank
#11
of 108 · 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

52 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. Roland W. Herzog

    Leads 4 awards · $4,362,225

    • 5P01HL160472-05Department: NIH department code
      Toward Safer Gene Therapy for Hemophilia A

      Principal investigators: Randal J. Kaufman (contact PI), Roland W. Herzog (contact PI), Weidong Xiao (contact PI), Ype Peter De Jong (contact PI)

      $2,492,072
      award amount
    • 5R01AI177600-04Department: 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
    • 5R01HL131093-10Department: 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

      $701,982
      award amount
    • 2T32HL007910-26A1Department: NIH department code
      Basic Sciences Studies on Gene Therapy of Blood Diseases

      Principal investigators: Roland W. Herzog (contact PI), Reuben Kapur

      $408,794
      award amount

  2. Matthew D. Durbin

    Leads 2 awards · $3,534,073

  3. Lei Yang

    Leads 2 awards · $3,330,743

    • 5P01HL134599-09Department: NIH department code
      Morphogenesis and growth of the ventricular wall in development and disease

      Principal investigators: Anthony B. Firulli (contact PI), Lei Yang (contact PI), Matthew D. Durbin (contact PI), Michael Rubart-Van Der Lohe (contact PI), Stephanie M Ware (contact PI), Weinian Shou (contact PI)

      $2,741,575
      award amount
    • 5R01HL175339-02Department: NIH department code
      Long non-coding RNA MCRL1 regulates human cardiac and hematopoietic differentiation via interacting with β-Catenin
      $589,168
      award amount

  4. Anthony B. Firulli

    Leads 1 award · $2,741,575

  5. Michael Rubart-Van Der Lohe

    Leads 1 award · $2,741,575

  6. Stephanie M Ware

    Leads 1 award · $2,741,575

  7. Weinian Shou

    Leads 1 award · $2,741,575

  8. Amelia K Linnemann

    Leads 3 awards · $2,705,765

  9. Reuben Kapur

    Leads 4 awards · $2,567,300

    • 5R01HL177669-02Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of hematopoietic stem cells under low oxygen tension

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

      $776,648
      award amount
    • 5U54DK106846-11Department: NIH department code
      Hematopoietic stem and progenitor cell regulation for enhanced clinical efficacy

      Principal investigators: Reuben Kapur (contact PI), Karen Elizabeth Pollok

      $700,000
      award amount
    • 5R01DK139505-03Department: NIH department code
      Hypoxia's role in regulating stressed hematopoietic stem cells

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

      $683,109
      award amount
    • 1R21CA307781-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Loss of TET2 Promotes Leukemogenesis by Enhancing NPY-Mediated PRC2 Disruption and CTCFL Chromatin Remodeling

      Principal investigators: Reuben Kapur (contact PI), Santhosh Kumar Pasupuleti

      $407,543
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 2T32HL007910-26A1, led by Roland W. Herzog.

  10. Randal J. Kaufman

    Leads 1 award · $2,492,072

  11. Weidong Xiao

    Leads 1 award · $2,492,072

  12. Ype Peter De Jong

    Leads 1 award · $2,492,072

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01HL131093-10, led by Roland W. Herzog.

  13. David W Clapp

    Leads 7 awards · $2,275,527

    • 1R01NS146319-01Department: NIH department code
      DLK1 Promotes Tumorigenesis and is a Biomarker for MPNST

      Principal investigators: David W Clapp (contact PI), Dana K Mitchell

      $613,912
      award amount
    • 5R01NS129769-04Department: NIH department code
      Identification of novel therapeutic combinations for NF2 schwannomas

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

      $448,723
      award amount
    • 5R01NS128025-05Department: NIH department code
      TAM receptor inhibition in NF1-associated peripheral nerve sheath tumors
      $415,205
      award amount
    • 5U01CA278474-04Department: NIH department code
      Preclinical-clinical trials collaboration to effectively advance new combination therapies for atypical neurofibroma in neurofibromatosis type 1
      $312,153
      award amount
    • 5K12HD111057-04Department: NIH department code
      Indiana Pediatric Scientist Award (IPSA)

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

      $305,214
      award amount
    • 5R25HL163860-05Department: 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
    • 2R13HD085773-11Department: NIH department code
      FRONTIERS IN SCIENCE CONFERENCE
      $20,000
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5T32CA272370-04, led by Mark R. Kelley.

  14. Rebecca McNally Keehn

    Leads 3 awards · $2,108,101

    • 1R01MH141009-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Optimizing Autism Diagnosis Training for Primary Care

      Principal investigators: Rebecca McNally Keehn (contact PI), Jeffrey Hine, Sarabeth Broder-Fingert

      $1,464,714
      award amount
    • 5R01HD116441-03Department: 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

      $376,761
      award amount
    • 3R01HD116441-03S1Department: 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

      $266,626
      award amount

  15. Renzhi Han

    Leads 3 awards · $2,015,979

    • 1R01HL180972-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Next-generation dystrophin gene therapy for DMD
      $735,071
      award amount
    • 5R01HL169976-03Department: NIH department code
      Targeted editing of ASGR1 for cardiovascular diseases

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

      $693,375
      award amount
    • 5R01HL170260-04Department: NIH department code
      Controllable base editing therapy for DMD
      $587,533
      award amount

  16. Andrew Lawrence Schwaderer

    Leads 2 awards · $1,950,864

  17. Amber L. Mosley

    Leads 1 award · $1,585,000

  18. Carmella Evans-Molina

    Leads 1 award · $1,585,000

    Also a principal investigator on 5K12HD111057-04, led by David W Clapp.

  19. Jeffrey S Elmendorf

    Leads 1 award · $1,585,000

  20. Tamara S Hannon

    Leads 1 award · $1,585,000

  21. Nathan Schmidt

    Leads 2 awards · $1,519,473

    • 1R01AI197249-01Department: NIH department code
      Dysregulation of humoral immunity following Plasmodium infection
      $790,946
      award amount
    • 5R01AI183911-03Department: NIH department code
      Role of the Gut Microbiota in Shaping Severity of Malaria
      $728,527
      award amount

  22. Baohua Zhou

    Leads 2 awards · $1,362,174

    • 5R01AI180518-03Department: NIH department code
      FOXP3 ΔE2 isoform in asthma severity and persistence

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

      $776,962
      award amount
    • 5R01CA282917-04Department: 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

  23. Chandy C. John

    Leads 4 awards · $1,286,124

    • 5R01NS055349-18Department: NIH department code
      Severe Malaria And Risk to The Brain (SMART Brain)

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

      $543,045
      award amount
    • 3R01NS055349-18S1Department: NIH department code
      Severe Malaria And Risk to The Brain (SMART Brain)

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

      $393,331
      award amount
    • 5D43TW010928-12Department: NIH department code
      Research training in infection and neurodevelopment in Uganda
      $282,387
      award amount
    • 3R01NS055349-18S2Department: NIH department code
      Severe Malaria And Risk to The Brain (SMART Brain)

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

      $67,361
      award amount

  24. Leslie Anne Enane

    Leads 4 awards · $1,008,283

    • 5R01AI184174-02Department: NIH department code
      Post-Tuberculosis Lung Disease in Youth with and without HIV Globally
      $672,779
      award amount
    • 3R01AI184174-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Post-Tuberculosis Lung Disease in Youth with and without HIV Globally
      $166,717
      award amount
    • 3R01AI184174-02S2Department: NIH department code
      Post-Tuberculosis Lung Disease in Youth with and without HIV Globally
      $108,492
      award amount
    • 3R01AI184174-02S3Department: NIH department code
      Post-Tuberculosis Lung Disease in Youth with and without HIV Globally
      $60,295
      award amount

  25. Benjamin Gaston

    Leads 2 awards · $1,003,841

    • 5T32GM148382-04Department: NIH department code
      Indiana Medical Scientist/Engineer Training Program

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

      $942,674
      award amount
    • 3T32GM148382-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Indiana Medical Scientist/Engineer Training Program

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

      $61,167
      award amount

  26. Joan M Cook-Mills

    Leads 2 awards · $983,615

    • 5R01AI180448-03Department: NIH department code
      Development of allergy in offspring is enhanced by maternal eicosanoids and lung microbiota composition dysbiosis.
      $785,490
      award amount
    • 5R21AI182118-02Department: NIH department code
      Vaping α-T-acetate Generates a Novel Toxic Compound that Induces Fever and Lung Inflammation
      $198,125
      award amount

  27. Alka Khaitan

    Leads 2 awards · $726,862

    • 5R01HD113487-03Department: NIH department code
      Long-term clinical and immunologic consequences of inflammation in perinatal HIV
      $663,695
      award amount
    • 3R01HD113487-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Long-term clinical and immunologic consequences of inflammation in perinatal HIV
      $63,167
      award amount

  28. Marciana Lee Laster

    Leads 1 award · $695,538

    • 1R01DK148707-01Department: NIH department code
      Dissecting Missed Pediatric Priority in Kidney Transplantation
      $695,538
      award amount

  29. Andrea L. Conroy

    Leads 2 awards · $682,769

    • 5R01AI165946-05Department: NIH department code
      Malaria associated pathogenesis of chronic kidney disease (MAP-CKD)
      $507,863
      award amount
    • 3R01AI165946-05S1Department: NIH department code
      Malaria associated pathogenesis of chronic kidney disease (MAP-CKD)
      $174,906
      award amount

  30. Erick Forno

    Leads 1 award · $602,173

    • 5R01HL170368-03Department: 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

      $602,173
      award amount

  31. Mark R. Kelley

    Leads 2 awards · $583,921

    • 5R01CA282478-04Department: 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
    • 5T32CA272370-04Department: 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

      $104,451
      award amount

  32. Daniel C. Peltier

    Leads 2 awards · $537,719

    • 5R35GM160270-02Department: NIH department code
      Coding and Noncoding Molecular Mechanisms of a Bifunctional Gene in Multiple Cellular Contexts
      $435,875
      award amount
    • 5K08HL157619-05Department: NIH department code
      Long noncoding RNA-mediated regulation of T-cell alloimmunity
      $101,844
      award amount

  33. Moanaro Biswas

    Leads 1 award · $524,214

    • 5R33HL177497-02Department: NIH department code
      Immunocytokine therapy for immune modulation in hemophilia
      $524,214
      award amount

  34. Linda A Dimeglio

    Leads 1 award · $511,824

    • 5U01DK140782-03Department: NIH department code
      Neurocognitive Effects of Type 1 Diabetes in Young Children: Indiana University Clinical Center
      $511,824
      award amount

  35. Terry A Vik

    Leads 2 awards · $499,268

    • 3R01CA278862-03S1Department: 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
      $283,555
      award amount
    • 5R01CA278862-03Department: 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
      $215,713
      award amount

  36. Brian Jesse Debosch

    Leads 1 award · $440,154

    • 5R01DK131009-04Department: NIH department code
      Leveraging arginase biology against metabolic disease
      $440,154
      award amount

  37. Tracey Wilkinson

    Leads 1 award · $427,161

  38. Jason M Spaeth

    Leads 1 award · $395,820

    • 5R01DK129287-05Department: NIH department code
      The role of Pdx1-recruited Chd4:NuRD complex in controlling mature #-cell function
      $395,820
      award amount

  39. Nathan James Vandusen

    Leads 1 award · $391,643

    • 5R35GM156990-02Department: NIH department code
      Improving accessibility and efficacy of in vivo forward genetic screening
      $391,643
      award amount

  40. Lindsey D Mayo

    Leads 1 award · $380,990

    • 1R01GM155592-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The function of PTEN
      $380,990
      award amount

  41. Michelle C Starr

    Leads 1 award · $182,416

    • 5K23HL168362-03Department: NIH department code
      Improving the prediction of bronchopulmonary dysplasia by identifying kidney-based risk factors
      $182,416
      award amount

  42. Cara Lynne Slagle

    Leads 1 award · $180,900

    • 1K23DK149459-01Department: NIH department code
      Biomarker-Guided Early Risk Stratification for Fluid Imbalance and Kidney Injury in Neonates
      $180,900
      award amount

  43. Steven David Rhodes

    Leads 1 award · $178,856

    • 5K08NS128266-05Department: NIH department code
      T cells in neurofibroma pathogenesis and malignanttransformation
      $178,856
      award amount

  44. Colin Michael Rogerson

    Leads 1 award · $157,434

    • 5K01HL177420-02Department: NIH department code
      Identification of Computational Phenotypes in Pediatric Status Asthmaticus and Determination of Treatment Effect
      $157,434
      award amount

  45. Kristen Nicole Noble

    Leads 1 award · $154,572

    • 5K08HD111664-04Department: NIH department code
      Gestation Dependent Immune Response to Group B Streptococcus Infection During Pregnancy
      $154,572
      award amount

  46. Jamie Lynn Felton

    Leads 1 award · $154,207

    • 1K08DK147614-01Department: NIH department code
      Genetic and Metabolic Regulation of B Cell Function in Type 1 Diabetes
      $154,207
      award amount

  47. James G Carlucci

    Leads 1 award · $153,956

    • 5K23HD109056-05Department: 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

  48. Kok Lim Kua

    Leads 1 award · $153,905

    • 5K08HD109636-05Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the Downstream Mechanisms Contributing to Beta Cell Failure in Offspring Exposed to Maternal Obesity
      $153,905
      award amount

  49. Daniel Cater

    Leads 1 award · $153,402

    • 1K08HL179468-01A1Department: NIH department code
      In-vivo and Ex-vivo Analysis of Tissue S-nitrosothiols in Sepsis
      $153,402
      award amount

  50. Erica Peishan Cai

    Leads 1 award · $149,738

    • 1R03DK147068-01Department: NIH department code
      Unraveling Counter-Regulatory Transcriptional Control by the ZBED Family in Beta Cell Stress and Immune Tolerance
      $149,738
      award amount

  51. Tamara Tasmia Haque

    Leads 1 award · $108,000

    • 5K22AI187413-02Department: NIH department code
      TGFβ Restricts Tfh2 Differentiation but Augments IgE-Mediated Mast Cell Function: Critical and Opposing Roles in Allergic Disease
      $108,000
      award amount

  52. Madeline Rae McLaughlin

    Leads 1 award · $55,114

    • 7F30DK137559-03Department: NIH department code
      The Role of G Protein-Coupled Estrogen Receptor Signaling in the Maintenance of Beta Cell Identity
      $55,114
      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.