FY2025 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Ophthalmology at Johns Hopkins University

Baltimore, MD

Funding

$24.2M

$24,246,807

Awards

FY2025 NIH awards in Ophthalmology

Principal investigators

34 lead a grant here, 13 co-investigators

Department rank

of 67 · 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 Ophthalmology row of the Johns Hopkins University page.

Leads a grant in this department

34 contact PIs of these awards, by the funding they lead. Other principal investigators on an award are listed with it and under Co-investigators.

Xiangrong Kong
Leads 1 award · $3,183,918
- 5UG1EY033293-04Department: NIH department code
  NAC Attack, a phase-3, multicenter, randomized, placebo-controlled trial in patients with retinitis pigmentosa
  $3,183,918
  award amount
Laura Ensign
Leads 5 awards · $2,824,199
- 5U24EY035078-03Department: NIH department code
  Development of standardized resources for characterization of the resident ocular surface microbiome.
  Principal investigators: Laura Ensign (contact PI), Sezen Karakus, Steven L. Salzberg
  $835,729
  award amount
- 5R01HD108905-03Department: NIH department code
  Nanomedicine-based approach for characterizing the epigenome in prevention of inflammation-induced preterm birth.
  Principal investigators: Laura Ensign (contact PI), Irina Burd
  $608,481
  award amount
- 5R01EY034902-02Department: NIH department code
  Topical drug delivery formulations for neuroprotection in glaucoma
  Principal investigators: Laura Ensign (contact PI), Justin S. Hanes
  $537,385
  award amount
- 5R01EY033386-04Department: NIH department code
  Eye drop formulations for enhanced penetration of water soluble antibiotics to treat infections
  Principal investigators: Laura Ensign (contact PI), Justin S. Hanes
  $471,413
  award amount
- 5R01EY036027-02Department: NIH department code
  Topical delivery of HIF-1 inhibitors for retinal and choroidal vascular diseases
  Principal investigators: Laura Ensign (contact PI), Peter A Campochiaro
  $371,191
  award amount
Also a principal investigator on 2T32EY007143-31, led by Donald J. Zack.
Hai-Quan Mao
Leads 4 awards · $2,386,402
- 1R01CA293906-01A1Department: NIH department code
  Engineered Lipid Nanoparticles and Microgel Matrix to Program Th1/Th2 Immune Response
  $630,781
  award amount
- 5R01DK135269-03Department: NIH department code
  A nanofiber-hydrogel composite plug for perianal fistula repair
  Principal investigators: Hai-Quan Mao (contact PI), Florin Selaru
  $606,059
  award amount
- 5R01NS134925-02Department: NIH department code
  Long-acting Injectable Protein Delivery System for Functional Repair of Peripheral Nerve Injury
  Principal investigators: Hai-Quan Mao (contact PI), Sami Tuffaha
  $577,077
  award amount
- 5R01CA281143-03Department: NIH department code
  Kinetic Assembly of Polymer-mRNA Nanoparticles Targets Circulating Monocytes to Enhance Cancer Immunotherapy
  Principal investigators: Hai-Quan Mao (contact PI), Jordan Green
  $572,485
  award amount
Ji Yi
Leads 3 awards · $1,642,276
- 1S10OD038339-01Department: NIH department code
  "The Evident FV-4000 Confocal Microscope"
  $740,044
  award amount
- 5R01EB034272-03Department: NIH department code
  Mesoscopic microscopy for ultra-high speed and large-scale volumetric brain imaging
  $465,511
  award amount
- 5R01EY034607-03Department: NIH department code
  Advancing visible light optical coherence tomography in glaucoma detection
  $436,721
  award amount
Gislin Dagnelie
Leads 2 awards · $1,330,892
- 5R01EY028452-06Department: NIH department code
  Low Vision Assessments in Virtual Reality (LVAVR)
  $709,642
  award amount
- 1R61EY037524-01Department: NIH department code
  Gaze-contingent AI-enabled Low Vision Assistive Technology (GALVAT)
  Principal investigators: Gislin Dagnelie (contact PI), Judith E Goldstein
  $621,250
  award amount
Donald J. Zack
Leads 4 awards · $1,189,950
- 5R01EY030475-05Department: NIH department code
  Connecting AMD SNPs to Functions Using Allele-specific Interactions
  Principal investigators: Donald J. Zack (contact PI), Jiang Qian
  $487,947
  award amount
- 5R01EY031714-04Department: NIH department code
  Role of OPA1 in Retinal Ganglion Cell Differentiation and the Pathogenesis of Dominant Optic Atrophy
  $347,969
  award amount
- 2T32EY007143-31Department: NIH department code
  Visual Science Training Program
  Principal investigators: Donald J. Zack (contact PI), Amer Riazuddin, Jeremy Nathans, Laura Ensign
  $302,746
  award amount
- 3T32EY007143-30S1Department: NIH department code
  Visual Science Training Program
  Principal investigators: Donald J. Zack (contact PI), Amer Riazuddin, Jeremy Nathans
  $51,288
  award amount
Elia J Duh
Leads 2 awards · $882,927
- 5R01EY035549-02Department: NIH department code
  Soluble guanylate cyclase in diabetic retinopathy
  $473,552
  award amount
- 5R01EY035897-02Department: NIH department code
  Reparative angiogenesis in ischemic retinopathy
  $409,375
  award amount
Yingzi Xiong
Leads 2 awards · $856,757
- 5R01EY036360-02Department: NIH department code
  Enhancing Visual Accessibility of Indoor Spaces
  $607,757
  award amount
- 5R00EY030145-05Department: NIH department code
  Dual Sensory Loss: Impact of Vision and Hearing Impairment on Spatial Localization
  $249,000
  award amount
Carlo Iomini
Leads 2 awards · $777,935
- 5R01EY036135-02Department: NIH department code
  Functional and therapeutic roles of the Hedgehog signaling in meibomian glands development, renewal and dysfunction
  $428,851
  award amount
- 5R01EY035337-03Department: NIH department code
  Elucidating signaling networks in Anterior Segment development, repair and diseases
  $349,084
  award amount
Stephany Yi Tzeng
Leads 1 award · $749,156
- 4R37CA246699-06Department: NIH department code
  A Platform Technology to Genetically Reprogram Cancer Cells for Enhanced Immunotherapy
  $749,156
  award amount
Jeffrey Mumm
Leads 1 award · $695,018
- 1R01EY037467-01Department: NIH department code
  Regulation of Retinal Ganglion Cell Regeneration
  $695,018
  award amount
Harry Alan Quigley
Leads 1 award · $691,908
- 5R01EY002120-45Department: NIH department code
  Pathogenesis of Glaucomatous Optic Nerve Damage
  $691,908
  award amount
Jennifer H Elisseeff
Leads 1 award · $647,300
- 5R01AG082965-02Department: NIH department code
  Senescence in the Foreign Body Response Across Lifespan
  $647,300
  award amount
Kannan Rangaramanujam
Leads 1 award · $522,756
- 5R01NS139204-02Department: NIH department code
  Novel Glucose dendrimers for targeting injured neurons
  Principal investigators: Kannan Rangaramanujam (contact PI), Sujatha Kannan
  $522,756
  award amount
Warren L Grayson
Leads 1 award · $521,362
- 1R56DE034628-01Department: NIH department code
  Decoding Neuroimmune Interactions to Enhance Craniofacial Bone Healing
  Principal investigators: Warren L Grayson (contact PI), Aaron W James
  $521,362
  award amount
Yannis Mantas Paulus
Leads 1 award · $507,959
- 5R01EY034325-03Department: NIH department code
  Multimodal Molecular Imaging of Choroidal Neovascularization
  Principal investigators: Yannis Mantas Paulus (contact PI), Xueding Wang
  $507,959
  award amount
David Scott Wilson
Leads 1 award · $491,250
- 5DP2AI164306-05Department: NIH department code
  Tolerance-programming biomaterial-based Intranasal ASIT for the treatment of autoimmunity
  $491,250
  award amount
Nakul Shekhawat
Leads 2 awards · $477,390
- 5R33EY034343-04Department: NIH department code
  Smartphone-based community screening for eye disease in rural India
  Principal investigators: Nakul Shekhawat (contact PI), Kunal Sailesh Parikh
  $254,978
  award amount
- 5K23EY032988-04Department: NIH department code
  Improving Outcomes Assessment for Microbial Keratitis
  $222,412
  award amount
Akrit Singh Sodhi
Leads 1 award · $472,725
- 5R01EY035889-02Department: NIH department code
  Hypoxia Inducible Factors and Hypoglycemia in Early Diabetic Eye Disease
  $472,725
  award amount
Malia Michelle Edwards
Leads 1 award · $409,375
- 5R01EY031044-05Department: NIH department code
  Muller cell activation and remodeling in AMD.
  $409,375
  award amount
Kunal Sailesh Parikh
Leads 1 award · $409,216
- 5R01HL161141-04Department: NIH department code
  Ultra-thin, high strength, drug-eluting sutures for prevention of thrombosis in microvascular surgery
  $409,216
  award amount
Also a principal investigator on 5R33EY034343-04, led by Nakul Shekhawat.
James T Handa
Leads 1 award · $374,865
- 5R01EY033765-04Department: NIH department code
  The role of epigenetics in RPE heterogeneity with early AMD
  $374,865
  award amount
Mandeep Singh
Leads 1 award · $347,472
- 5R01EY033103-05Department: NIH department code
  Developing photoreceptor repair for macular degeneration therapy.
  $347,472
  award amount
Jordan Green
Leads 1 award · $329,375
- 5R01EY028996-06Department: NIH department code
  Integrin-binding Peptide for Ocular Neovascularization and Macular Edema: Molecular Mechanism of Action
  $329,375
  award amount
Also a principal investigator on 5R01CA281143-03, led by Hai-Quan Mao.
Peter A Campochiaro
Leads 1 award · $302,263
- 5UG1EY033286-04Department: NIH department code
  NAC Attack, A Phase-3, Multicenter, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Trial in Patents with Retinitis Pigmentosa
  $302,263
  award amount
Also a principal investigator on 5R01EY036027-02, led by Laura Ensign.
Pradeep Yammanuru Ramulu
Leads 1 award · $239,250
- 1R38EY037088-01Department: NIH department code
  Wilmer Eye Institute Stimulating Access to Research in Residency Program
  $239,250
  award amount
Jefferson James Doyle
Leads 1 award · $237,523
- 5K08EY033852-04Department: NIH department code
  Elucidation of the Molecular Mechanisms Driving Genetically-Induced High Myopia
  $237,523
  award amount
Jithin Yohannan
Leads 1 award · $191,187
- 5K23EY032204-05Department: NIH department code
  A Comprehensive Strategy to Detect Glaucoma Worsening Earlier and With Fewer Tests
  $191,187
  award amount
Cindy Xinji Cai
Leads 1 award · $188,902
- 5K23EY033440-04Department: NIH department code
  Impact of Social Determinants of Health in Diabetic Retinopathy
  $188,902
  award amount
Bryce Chiang
Leads 1 award · $172,584
- 5K08EY033407-04Department: NIH department code
  Localization, safety, and efficacy of optic nerve injections
  $172,584
  award amount
Casey Keuthan
Leads 1 award · $110,407
- 5K99EY035737-02Department: NIH department code
  Investigating the Alternative Splicing Landscape of Human Retinal Development and Degeneration
  $110,407
  award amount
Anneliese Ceisel
Leads 1 award · $49,538
- 1F31EY037171-01Department: NIH department code
  Evaluation of Human Retinal Ganglion Cell Regenerative Potential
  $49,538
  award amount
Sydney Rose Shannon
Leads 1 award · $32,769
- 5F31CA284859-03Department: NIH department code
  Tri-Signal Artificial Antigen Presenting Cells for Cancer Immunotherapy
  $32,769
  award amount
Jessica Stelzel
Leads 1 award · $1
- 5F31DE032900-03Department: NIH department code
  Characterization and Optimization of a Nanofiber-Hydrogel Composite for Tissue Remodeling
  $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.

Justin S. Hanes
Co-investigator on 5R01EY034902-02, led by Laura Ensign; 5R01EY033386-04, led by Laura Ensign
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Sezen Karakus
Co-investigator on 5U24EY035078-03, led by Laura Ensign
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Steven L. Salzberg
Co-investigator on 5U24EY035078-03, led by Laura Ensign
From the FY2025 awards this person leads
- Johns Hopkins University · Biomedical Engineering (NIH department code, 3 awards)
Judith E Goldstein
Co-investigator on 1R61EY037524-01, led by Gislin Dagnelie
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Irina Burd
Co-investigator on 5R01HD108905-03, led by Laura Ensign
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Florin Selaru
Co-investigator on 5R01DK135269-03, led by Hai-Quan Mao
From the FY2025 awards this person leads
- Johns Hopkins University · Internal Medicine (NIH department code, 1 award)
Sami Tuffaha
Co-investigator on 5R01NS134925-02, led by Hai-Quan Mao
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Sujatha Kannan
Co-investigator on 5R01NS139204-02, led by Kannan Rangaramanujam
From the FY2025 awards this person leads
- Johns Hopkins University · Anesthesiology (NIH department code, 1 award)
Aaron W James
Co-investigator on 1R56DE034628-01, led by Warren L Grayson
From the FY2025 awards this person leads
- Johns Hopkins University · Pathology (NIH department code, 1 award)
Xueding Wang
Co-investigator on 5R01EY034325-03, led by Yannis Mantas Paulus
From the FY2025 awards this person leads
- University of Michigan · Biomedical Engineering (NIH department code, 1 award)
Jiang Qian
Co-investigator on 5R01EY030475-05, led by Donald J. Zack
From the FY2024 awards this person leads
- Johns Hopkins University (no department on record, 1 award)
Amer Riazuddin
Co-investigator on 2T32EY007143-31, led by Donald J. Zack; 3T32EY007143-30S1, led by Donald J. Zack
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Jeremy Nathans
Co-investigator on 2T32EY007143-31, led by Donald J. Zack; 3T32EY007143-30S1, led by Donald J. Zack
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.