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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Surgery at Ohio State University

Columbus, OH

Funding
$19.8M
$19,838,533
Awards
28
FY2026 NIH awards in Surgery
Principal investigators
53
42 lead a grant here, 11 co-investigators
Department rank
#7
of 79 · 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 Surgery row of the Ohio State University page.

Leads a grant in this department

42 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. William E. Carson

    Leads 3 awards · $8,282,247

  2. Amanda Ewart Toland

    Leads 1 award · $5,811,608

  3. Bei Liu

    Leads 1 award · $5,811,608

  4. Chad E. Bennett

    Leads 1 award · $5,811,608

  5. Daniel G. Stover

    Leads 1 award · $5,811,608

  6. David M Gosky

    Leads 1 award · $5,811,608

  7. David P. Carbone

    Leads 1 award · $5,811,608

  8. Dongjun Chung

    Leads 1 award · $5,811,608

  9. Electra D. Paskett

    Leads 1 award · $5,811,608

  10. Jennifer A. Woyach

    Leads 1 award · $5,811,608

  11. Kami J. Maddocks

    Leads 1 award · $5,811,608

  12. Kara N. Corps

    Leads 1 award · $5,811,608

  13. Lapo Alinari

    Leads 1 award · $5,811,608

  14. Matthew D Ringel

    Leads 1 award · $5,811,608

  15. Mitch A Phelps

    Leads 1 award · $5,811,608

  16. Reena Shakya

    Leads 1 award · $5,811,608

  17. Sharyn D Baker

    Leads 1 award · $5,811,608

  18. Soledad A Fernandez

    Leads 1 award · $5,811,608

  19. Steven K Clinton

    Leads 1 award · $5,811,608

  20. Tasleem J Padamsee

    Leads 1 award · $5,811,608

  21. Theodore Lee Wagener

    Leads 1 award · $5,811,608

  22. Wancai Yang

    Leads 1 award · $5,811,608

  23. Wendy Kimryn Rathmell

    Leads 1 award · $5,811,608

  24. Bryan A Whitson

    Leads 2 awards · $2,361,875

    • 1R01HL181085-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Novel targeted modified mRNA delivery in Donation After Circulatory Death Heart Transplantation

      Principal investigators: Bryan A Whitson (contact PI), Hua Zhu

      $1,574,578
      award amount
    • 1R01HL188318-01Department: NIH department code
      Vascular dysfunction and lung allograft health

      Principal investigators: Bryan A Whitson (contact PI), Hua Zhu

      $787,297
      award amount

  25. Ginny L Bumgardner

    Leads 4 awards · $1,273,028

    • 5T32AI106704-13Department: NIH department code
      Advanced research training in immunology for surgery trainees (ARTIST)

      Principal investigators: Ginny L Bumgardner (contact PI), Jon R Wisler

      $481,446
      award amount
    • 5R38AI174264-03Department: NIH department code
      The Ohio State University Research in Residency Physician Scientist Initiative

      Principal investigators: Ginny L Bumgardner (contact PI), Robert Alan Baiocchi

      $412,233
      award amount
    • 5T32TR004543-04Department: NIH department code
      CTSA Predoctoral T32 at the Ohio State University
      $272,935
      award amount
    • 5T35AI179601-02Department: NIH department code
      STRIVE: Short-Term Research in Immunology and Virology Experience

      Principal investigators: Ginny L Bumgardner (contact PI), Benjamin H. Kaffenberger, Kenneth Joseph Oestreich

      $106,414
      award amount

  26. Yanbo Fan

    Leads 2 awards · $1,205,867

    • 5R01HL171495-03Department: NIH department code
      Alleviation of chemotherapy-induced cardiovascular toxicity

      Principal investigators: Yanbo Fan (contact PI), Wa Du

      $692,105
      award amount
    • 5R01HL167024-04Department: NIH department code
      CCDC92 and cardiovascular disease
      $513,762
      award amount

  27. Sylvester M Black

    Leads 1 award · $807,563

    • 1R01DK149654-01Department: NIH department code
      Targeting Intracellular CD38 to Reduce Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury in Liver Transplantation

      Principal investigators: Sylvester M Black (contact PI), Blake Peterson

      $807,563
      award amount

  28. Glen N Barber

    Leads 1 award · $787,498

    • 1R01AI195649-01Department: NIH department code
      Intrinsic STING signaling shapes phagocytosis-dependent innate immunity
      $787,498
      award amount

  29. Bryan W. Tillman

    Leads 1 award · $656,425

    • 5R01HL171361-03Department: NIH department code
      A Retrievable, Chambered Stentgraft to Achieve Localized, High Intensity Drug Delivery for Treatment of Vascular Restenosis

      Principal investigators: Bryan W. Tillman (contact PI), Saami K Yazdani

      $656,425
      award amount

  30. Mona El Refaey

    Leads 1 award · $626,400

    • 5R01HL175380-03Department: NIH department code
      Novel Roles of Protein phosphatase 2A in Cardiac Arrhythmia
      $626,400
      award amount

  31. Lufang Zhou

    Leads 1 award · $573,397

    • 5R01HL160690-04Department: NIH department code
      Synergistically Target Mitochondria for Heart Failure Treatment
      $573,397
      award amount

  32. Matthew William Gorr

    Leads 2 awards · $542,236

    • 5R01HL167963-03Department: NIH department code
      Right ventricle remodeling in pulmonary hypertension
      $493,850
      award amount
    • 3R01HL167963-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Right ventricle remodeling in pulmonary hypertension
      $48,386
      award amount

  33. Andrew Gunderson

    Leads 1 award · $455,583

    • 5R01CA286017-03Department: NIH department code
      ROLES AND MECHANISMS OF TERTIARY LYMPHOID STRUCTURES IN ANTI-TUMOR IMMUNITY
      $455,583
      award amount

  34. Jon R Wisler

    Leads 1 award · $393,750

    • 5R35GM150968-04Department: NIH department code
      Analyzing the long-term effects of DNA methylation meditated immunosuppression following sepsis
      $393,750
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5T32AI106704-13, led by Ginny L Bumgardner.

  35. Richard Fishel

    Leads 1 award · $381,652

    • 5R01CA067007-31Department: NIH department code
      Mismatch Repair and Carcinogenesis
      $381,652
      award amount

  36. Laura A Kresty

    Leads 1 award · $336,012

    • 7UG3CA299397-02Department: NIH department code
      Developing Natural Products to Target IL-8 Signaling and Intercept Progression of Barrett's Esophagus to Esophageal Adenocarcinoma
      $336,012
      award amount

  37. Qing Lin

    Leads 1 award · $303,082

    • 1R01GM153722-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The mast-cell-specific Mrgprb2 signaling in wound healing and scar formation
      $303,082
      award amount

  38. Ramiah Donesha Jacks

    Leads 1 award · $249,001

    • 4R00DK136934-03Department: NIH department code
      Regulation and Maintenance of Adipose Tissue T cells
      $249,001
      award amount

  39. Yifang Xie

    Leads 1 award · $249,000

    • 4R00HL175039-03Department: NIH department code
      Post-transcriptional mechanisms of direct cardiac reprogramming
      $249,000
      award amount

  40. Anahita Jalilvand

    Leads 1 award · $190,620

    • 5K08GM157658-03Department: NIH department code
      The impact of obesity on neutrophil swarming in septic surgical patients
      $190,620
      award amount

  41. Julia Roberts Coleman

    Leads 1 award · $163,296

    • 5K08HL179469-02Department: NIH department code
      The Interaction of Estradiol and Platelet Biology: A Mechanistic Exploration of Sex Dimorphisms in Coagulation
      $163,296
      award amount

  42. Heather Chandler

    Leads 1 award · $1

    • 5U01EY032973-05Department: NIH department code
      First Aid Medicine to Treat Vesicant Induced Corneal Injury

      Principal investigators: Heather Chandler (contact PI), Hua Zhu, Jianjie Ma

      $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.

  • Hua Zhu

    Co-investigator on 1R01HL181085-01A1, led by Bryan A Whitson; 1R01HL188318-01, led by Bryan A Whitson; 5U01EY032973-05, led by Heather Chandler

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Narendranath Epperla

    Co-investigator on 3UM1CA186712-09S1, led by William E. Carson

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

  • Susanne M Arnold

    Co-investigator on 3UM1CA186712-09S1, led by William E. Carson

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Blake Peterson

    Co-investigator on 1R01DK149654-01, led by Sylvester M Black

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Rosa Lapalombella

    Co-investigator on 5K12CA133250-18, led by William E. Carson

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Wa Du

    Co-investigator on 5R01HL171495-03, led by Yanbo Fan

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

  • Saami K Yazdani

    Co-investigator on 5R01HL171361-03, led by Bryan W. Tillman

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

  • Robert Alan Baiocchi

    Co-investigator on 5R38AI174264-03, led by Ginny L Bumgardner

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Benjamin H. Kaffenberger

    Co-investigator on 5T35AI179601-02, led by Ginny L Bumgardner

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

  • Kenneth Joseph Oestreich

    Co-investigator on 5T35AI179601-02, led by Ginny L Bumgardner

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

  • Jianjie Ma

    Co-investigator on 5U01EY032973-05, led by Heather Chandler

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads

Also counted toward Ohio State University in the Surgery ranking

Department rankings count awards at these organizations toward Ohio State University. With Ohio State University's own 28 awards (R&D contracts left out), they make up its ranking row: #7, $25,953,807, 37 awards. Each organization's page lists its investigators.