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FY2024 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Engineering at Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Cambridge, MA

Funding
$30.2M
$30,158,170
Awards
56
FY2024 NIH awards in Engineering
Principal investigators
60
36 lead a grant here, 24 co-investigators
Department rank
Not ranked
Outside the 27 ranked departments
  • 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 Engineering row of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology page.

Leads a grant in this department

36 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. Manolis Kellis

    Leads 3 awards · $2,613,039

    • 5R01AG074003-04Department: NIH department code
      Single-cell epigenomic and trancriptional dissection of sex-specific differences in Alzheimer’s Disease

      Principal investigators: Manolis Kellis (contact PI), Li-Huei Tsai

      $1,135,203
      award amount
    • 5R01AG081017-02Department: NIH department code
      Single-cell multi-region dissection of AD-pathogen interactions for HSV-1 and CMV

      Principal investigators: Manolis Kellis (contact PI), Rudolph Emile Tanzi

      $752,834
      award amount
    • 5R01AG067151-04Department: NIH department code
      Single-Cell Transcriptional and Epigenomic Dissection to Identify Therapeutic Targets for ALS and FTD

      Principal investigators: Manolis Kellis (contact PI), Veronique Belzil

      $725,002
      award amount

  2. Darrell J Irvine

    Leads 4 awards · $2,107,258

    • 4R33AI161297-04Department: NIH department code
      Immune engineering of optimized sequential immunization strategies for HIV vaccines

      Principal investigators: Darrell J Irvine (contact PI), Shane P Crotty

      $810,280
      award amount
    • 5R01EB031082-04Department: NIH department code
      Localized immunotherapy using alum-binding therapeutics

      Principal investigators: Darrell J Irvine (contact PI), Karl Dane Wittrup

      $505,710
      award amount
    • 5R01AI175489-02Department: NIH department code
      "Extended dosing" immunization to enhance humoral immunity to next-generation vaccines
      $469,443
      award amount
    • 5R01CA247632-05Department: NIH department code
      Enhancing CAR-T cell activity against solid tumors by vaccine boosting through the chimeric receptor
      $321,825
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5U01CA265706-04, led by Ron Weiss; 5R01AI162307-04, led by Mark Bathe.

  3. Kwanghun Chung

    Leads 1 award · $1,929,195

    • 5U01AG077227-03Department: NIH department code
      Mapping the vulnerable locus coeruleus pathways in aging and AD

      Principal investigators: Kwanghun Chung (contact PI), Li-Huei Tsai

      $1,929,195
      award amount

  4. Ron Weiss

    Leads 3 awards · $1,877,138

    • 5R01HD105947-04Department: NIH department code
      Genetically Programmed Pancreatic Organoids with Self-Adaptive Multi-Lineage Population Control
      $640,009
      award amount
    • 5R01EB030946-04Department: NIH department code
      Synthetic gene sensors and effectors to redirect organoid development

      Principal investigators: Ron Weiss (contact PI), Calin Belta, Melissa Lambeth Kemp

      $629,970
      award amount
    • 5U01CA265706-04Department: NIH department code
      Immunotherapy via engineered therapeutic programs in tumors using RNA

      Principal investigators: Ron Weiss (contact PI), Darrell J Irvine, Yizhou Dong

      $607,159
      award amount

  5. Daniel G Anderson

    Leads 3 awards · $1,706,335

    • 4R33AI161805-04Department: NIH department code
      Combinatorial and computational design of bnAb mRNA vaccines for HIV
      $726,005
      award amount
    • 5R01EB031992-03Department: NIH department code
      SMART BIOELECTRONIC IMPLANTS FOR CONTROLLED DELIVERY OF THERAPEUTIC PROTEINS IN VIVO AND ITS APPLICATION IN LONG-TERM TREATMENT OF HEMOPHILIA A
      $592,580
      award amount
    • 5R01HL162564-03Department: NIH department code
      Nonviral delivery techniques for in vivo prime editing
      $387,750
      award amount

  6. Cullen Richard Buie

    Leads 1 award · $1,475,934

  7. Peter T. So

    Leads 2 awards · $1,471,770

    • 4UH3CA275687-03Department: NIH department code
      Single-cell label-free identification of senescence by Raman microscopy and spatial genomics
      $889,157
      award amount
    • 5R01HL158102-04Department: NIH department code
      Single-cell measurement of cyclic stress on sickle blood cells by imaging-microfluidics

      Principal investigators: Peter T. So (contact PI), John Matthew Higgins, Ming Dao

      $582,613
      award amount

  8. Roozbeh Jafari

    Leads 2 awards · $1,332,766

    • 7R01HL151240-05Department: NIH department code
      An Unobtrusive Continuous Cuff-less Blood Pressure Monitor for Nocturnal Hypertension
      $705,317
      award amount
    • 7R01EB034821-02Department: NIH department code
      A Smart Ring for Cuffless Blood Pressure to Reduce Health Disparities in People of Color

      Principal investigators: Roozbeh Jafari (contact PI), Roderic I. Pettigrew

      $627,449
      award amount

  9. John M Essigmann

    Leads 2 awards · $1,216,268

    • 5T32ES007020-50Department: NIH department code
      Training Grant in Environmental Toxicology
      $847,905
      award amount
    • 5R01CA080024-27Department: NIH department code
      Intra and Extra-Chromosomal Probes for Mutagenesis by Carcinogens
      $368,363
      award amount

  10. Alan Jasanoff

    Leads 3 awards · $1,131,042

    • 5U01EB031641-04Department: NIH department code
      Toward functional molecular neuroimaging using vasoactive probes in human subjects
      $527,497
      award amount
    • 5R01NS121073-03Department: NIH department code
      Analysis of Integrated Brain Functions Using Hemogenetic Imaging
      $527,468
      award amount
    • 5T32EB019940-09Department: NIH department code
      Neurobiological Engineering Training Program
      $76,077
      award amount

  11. Xuanhe Zhao

    Leads 2 awards · $1,091,795

    • 5R01HL167947-02Department: NIH department code
      Atraumatic Non-fibrotic Epicardial Pacing with E-Bioadhesive Devices

      Principal investigators: Xuanhe Zhao (contact PI), Christoph Gunther Stanislaw Nabzdyk, Leigh Gareth Griffiths

      $603,351
      award amount
    • 5R01HL153857-05Department: NIH department code
      Stretchable Hydrogel Bioinks-Enabled Microfluidic Bioprinting of Functional Small-Diameter Blood Vessels
      $488,444
      award amount

  12. Polina O Anikeeva

    Leads 1 award · $1,063,986

    • 5DP1AT011991-04Department: NIH department code
      Fusion of nanomagnetic and viral tools to interrogate brain-body circuits
      $1,063,986
      award amount

  13. Anders Sejr Hansen

    Leads 2 awards · $1,013,009

    • 1R01CA300848-01Department: NIH department code
      Resolving transcription factor target search mechanisms
      $588,426
      award amount
    • 1R01EB035127-01Department: NIH department code
      An integrated toolkit for real-time analysis of coupled nascent transcription
      $424,583
      award amount

  14. James G Fujimoto

    Leads 2 awards · $949,097

    • 5R01EY034080-02Department: NIH department code
      Novel ultrahigh speed swept source OCT angiography methods in diabetic retinopathy

      Principal investigators: James G Fujimoto (contact PI), Nadia Waheed

      $485,932
      award amount
    • 5R01CA249151-04Department: NIH department code
      Increasing nerve-sparing radical prostatectomy rates using intraoperative nonlinear microscopy
      $463,165
      award amount

  15. Linda G Griffith

    Leads 2 awards · $913,810

    • 5R01HD114214-02Department: NIH department code
      Integrating tissue engineering and microfluidics to model the spatial niches of the human endometrium in vitro with guidance from in vivo multiomics data

      Principal investigators: Linda G Griffith (contact PI), Douglas A Lauffenburger, Roser Vento-Tormo

      $573,160
      award amount
    • 5R01HD110335-03Department: NIH department code
      Parsing the Interplay Between Biophysical and Biochemical Microenvironment Cues On Endometriosis Lesion Phenotypes Using Microphysiological Systems
      $340,650
      award amount

  16. Ernest Fraenkel

    Leads 2 awards · $912,463

    • 5U01CA253547-04Department: NIH department code
      Identifying therapeutic pathways targeting medulloblastoma-immune cell interactions

      Principal investigators: Ernest Fraenkel (contact PI), Jill P. Mesirov

      $516,221
      award amount
    • 5R01NS089076-10Department: NIH department code
      Epigenetic Pathology and Therapy in Huntington's Disease

      Principal investigators: Ernest Fraenkel (contact PI), David Housman

      $396,242
      award amount

  17. Jesse Samuel Boehm

    Leads 1 award · $800,875

    • 5R01CA248280-05Department: NIH department code
      Rapid ex vivo biosensor cultures to assess dependencies in gastroesophageal cancer
      $800,875
      award amount

  18. Elazer R Edelman

    Leads 1 award · $675,758

    • 5R01HL161069-03Department: NIH department code
      Personalized lesion modification optimizes atherosclerosis intervention
      $675,758
      award amount

  19. Michal Caspi Tal

    Leads 1 award · $630,295

    • 5R01AI178713-02Department: NIH department code
      Unlocking serology’s secrets: harnessing novel immune biomarkers to predict Lyme disease progression and recovery
      $630,295
      award amount

  20. Domitilla Del Vecchio

    Leads 1 award · $600,000

    • 1R56EB036090-01Department: NIH department code
      Synthetic Genetic Controller Circuits for Transcription Factor-Directed Differentiation
      $600,000
      award amount

  21. Ming Guo

    Leads 2 awards · $568,258

    • 5R01GM140108-04Department: NIH department code
      Mechanobiology of Vimentin Intermediate Filaments in 3D Collective Cell Migration

      Principal investigators: Ming Guo (contact PI), Ian Y Wong

      $420,555
      award amount
    • 3R01GM140108-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Mechanobiology of Vimentin Intermediate Filaments in 3D Collective Cell Migration

      Principal investigators: Ming Guo (contact PI), Ian Y Wong

      $147,703
      award amount

  22. Michael J Cima

    Leads 1 award · $530,132

    • 5R01EB031813-03Department: NIH department code
      NMR-Based Rapid Fluid Assessment: Device Design and Signal Processing

      Principal investigators: Michael J Cima (contact PI), Sagar Nigwekar

      $530,132
      award amount

  23. Roger D Kamm

    Leads 1 award · $516,335

    • 5R01NS121078-04Department: NIH department code
      Human 3D Neuro-Vascular Interaction and Meningeal Lymphatic Models with Application to Alzheimer’s Disease

      Principal investigators: Roger D Kamm (contact PI), Mehdi Jorfi, Se Hoon Choi

      $516,335
      award amount

  24. David K Gifford

    Leads 1 award · $417,639

    • 5R01CA218094-06Department: NIH department code
      Deep learning based antibody design using high-throughput affinity testing of synthetic sequences
      $417,639
      award amount

  25. Heather J. Kulik

    Leads 1 award · $397,500

    • 1R35GM152027-01Department: NIH department code
      Revealing Nature's Blueprints for Single-Site Catalysis of C-H Activation with First-principles Modeling and Machine Learning
      $397,500
      award amount

  26. Kate Elizabeth Galloway

    Leads 1 award · $387,750

    • 5R35GM143033-04Department: NIH department code
      Multiscale tools and approaches for understanding and engineering cell-fate transitions
      $387,750
      award amount

  27. Mark Bathe

    Leads 1 award · $387,750

    • 5R01AI162307-04Department: NIH department code
      Investigation of Synthetic DNA-based Viral Particles for Spatially Controlled Antigen Presentation

      Principal investigators: Mark Bathe (contact PI), Darrell J Irvine

      $387,750
      award amount

  28. Bevin P. Engelward

    Leads 1 award · $362,889

    • 1R01CA290188-01Department: NIH department code
      Impact of DNA Repair Pathway Interactions on the Molecular and Physiological Consequences of Methylation Damage
      $362,889
      award amount

  29. Bonnie Berger

    Leads 1 award · $360,922

    • 5R35GM141861-04Department: NIH department code
      Manifold representations and active learning for 21 st century biology
      $360,922
      award amount

  30. Bruce R Rosen

    Leads 1 award · $193,933

    • 5T32EB001680-20Department: NIH department code
      Neuroimaging Training Program
      $193,933
      award amount

  31. Alice Stanton

    Leads 1 award · $163,901

    • 5K01AG083734-02Department: NIH department code
      Engineering Immuno-Glial-Neurovascular 3D-Brain-Chips with a Perfusable BBB for Accelerating Alzheimer’s Disease Drug Discovery and Translation
      $163,901
      award amount

  32. Michele Gabriele

    Leads 1 award · $125,000

    • 5K99GM149815-02Department: NIH department code
      Dissecting enhancer-promoter looping and gene induction dynamics in differentiation
      $125,000
      award amount

  33. Dina Katabi

    Leads 1 award · $103,072

    • 5R01AR080392-03Department: NIH department code
      Developing an Objective and Quantifiable Measure of Itch Using Artificial Intelligence and Radio Signals
      $103,072
      award amount

  34. Adam Matthew Beitz

    Leads 1 award · $48,974

    • 5F99CA284280-02Department: NIH department code
      Mapping p53 dynamics to cell-fate outcomes in reprogramming and oncogenesis
      $48,974
      award amount

  35. Rohan Thakur

    Leads 1 award · $48,974

    • 5F31HG013052-02Department: NIH department code
      Developing an ultra-high throughput droplet microfluidic workflow for genetic circuit characterization
      $48,974
      award amount

  36. Blake Lash

    Leads 1 award · $33,308

    • 5F31CA275339-03Department: NIH department code
      Interrogation of retroelement-derived proteins for functional gene transfer
      $33,308
      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.