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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Public Health at Medical University of South Carolina

Charleston, SC

Funding
$17.7M
$17,651,090
Awards
16
FY2026 NIH awards in Public Health
Principal investigators
28
12 lead a grant here, 16 co-investigators
Department rank
#25
of 126 · 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 Public Health row of the Medical University of South Carolina page.

Leads a grant in this department

12 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. Jordan J. Elm

    Leads 2 awards · $9,755,748

  2. Kelly J Hunt

    Leads 1 award · $2,523,805

    • 5UH3OD035543-04Department: NIH department code
      A South Carolina ECHO Pregnancy Cohort

      Principal investigators: Kelly J Hunt (contact PI), Roger B Newman

      $2,523,805
      award amount
  3. Alana Rojewski

    Leads 3 awards · $1,695,613

    • 5R01HL180298-02Department: NIH department code
      Tobacco Treatment Specialist Training for Clinical Pharmacists to Advance Service Delivery for People Living with HIV

      Principal investigators: Alana Rojewski (contact PI), Katherine Regan Sterba

      $649,859
      award amount
    • 5R01CA293735-02Department: NIH department code
      A Novel Harm Reduction Approach for Oncology Outpatients who Smoke and Refuse Traditional Tobacco Treatment

      Principal investigators: Alana Rojewski (contact PI), Tracy Taylor Smith

      $612,948
      award amount
    • 5R01CA261232-06Department: NIH department code
      Optimizing Tobacco Treatment Delivery for People Living with HIV
      $432,806
      award amount
  4. Sharon Dziuba Yeatts

    Leads 1 award · $666,661

    • 5U24HL159132-06Department: NIH department code
      2/2 Pediatric Influence of Cooling duration on Efficacy in Cardiac Arrest Patients (P-ICECAP)
      $666,661
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5U24NS100655-09, led by Valerie L Durkalski.

  5. Ashish A. Deshmukh

    Leads 1 award · $627,571

    • 5R01CA290017-02Department: NIH department code
      Optimizing Treatment for Human Papillomavirus-Associated Oropharyngeal Cancer in Older Adults

      Principal investigators: Ashish A. Deshmukh (contact PI), Evan Michael Graboyes

      $627,571
      award amount
  6. Amanda M Palmer

    Leads 1 award · $586,018

    • 1R01CA299937-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Augmented Doses of Nicotine Replacement Therapy for Quitting Cigarettes and E-cigarettes

      Principal investigators: Amanda M Palmer (contact PI), Benjamin Andrew Toll

      $586,018
      award amount
  7. Katherine Regan Sterba

    Leads 1 award · $434,679

    • 5R01CA259186-05Department: NIH department code
      A Randomized Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Survivorship Needs Assessment Planning Tool for Head and Neck Cancer Survivor-Caregiver Dyads
      $434,679
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01HL180298-02, led by Alana Rojewski.

  8. Valerie L Durkalski

    Leads 1 award · $429,822

    • 5U24NS100655-09Department: NIH department code
      Strategies to Innovate EmeRgENcy Care Clinical Trials Network (SIREN) - Data Coordinating Center

      Principal investigators: Valerie L Durkalski (contact PI), Sharon Dziuba Yeatts

      $429,822
      award amount
  9. Kalyani Sonawane

    Leads 2 awards · $342,840

    • 1R25CA310466-01Department: NIH department code
      Data Analytics Training And Professional Development (DATA-Pro) for Behavioral and Social Sciences Research
      $215,976
      award amount
    • 5G08LM014413-03Department: NIH department code
      A Health Disparities Visualization Tool for Informing Cancer Prevention and Control Efforts
      $126,864
      award amount
  10. Alexander V Alekseyenko

    Leads 1 award · $275,770

    • 5T15LM013977-05Department: NIH department code
      SC Biomedical Informatics & Data Science for Health Impact (SC BIDS4Health)

      Principal investigators: Alexander V Alekseyenko (contact PI), Brian Dean

      $275,770
      award amount
  11. Ashvita Garg

    Leads 1 award · $181,548

    • 5K99CA304505-02Department: NIH department code
      A mixed-methods assessment of decisional needs and development of health communication intervention for anal cancer screening among people with HIV
      $181,548
      award amount
  12. Amanda Kastrinos

    Leads 1 award · $131,015

    • 5R00CA279651-04Department: NIH department code
      Developing a communication support intervention for cancer caregivers in emerging and young adulthood
      $131,015
      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.

  • Adnan Siddiqui

    Co-investigator on 3OT2NS129366-01S3, led by Jordan J. Elm

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

  • Colin Pieter Derdeyn

    Co-investigator on 3OT2NS129366-01S3, led by Jordan J. Elm

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

  • David J Fiorella

    Co-investigator on 3OT2NS129366-01S3, led by Jordan J. Elm

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

  • Eva Mistry

    Co-investigator on 3OT2NS129366-01S3, led by Jordan J. Elm

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • J Duffy Mocco

    Co-investigator on 3OT2NS129366-01S3, led by Jordan J. Elm

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Jeffrey L Saver

    Co-investigator on 3OT2NS129366-01S3, led by Jordan J. Elm

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Pooja Khatri

    Co-investigator on 3OT2NS129366-01S3, led by Jordan J. Elm

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Raul Gomes Nogueira

    Co-investigator on 3OT2NS129366-01S3, led by Jordan J. Elm

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

  • Tudor G. Jovin

    Co-investigator on 3OT2NS129366-01S3, led by Jordan J. Elm

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

  • Roger B Newman

    Co-investigator on 5UH3OD035543-04, led by Kelly J Hunt

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

  • Catherine R. Dillon

    Co-investigator on 5U01NS087748-12, led by Jordan J. Elm

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

  • Wenle Zhao

    Co-investigator on 5U01NS087748-12, led by Jordan J. Elm

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

  • Evan Michael Graboyes

    Co-investigator on 5R01CA290017-02, led by Ashish A. Deshmukh

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Tracy Taylor Smith

    Co-investigator on 5R01CA293735-02, led by Alana Rojewski

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Benjamin Andrew Toll

    Co-investigator on 1R01CA299937-01A1, led by Amanda M Palmer

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Brian Dean

    Co-investigator on 5T15LM013977-05, led by Alexander V Alekseyenko

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