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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Public Health at Penn State College of Medicine

Hershey, PA

Funding
$15.8M
$15,824,735
Awards
19
FY2026 NIH awards in Public Health
Principal investigators
24
16 lead a grant here, 8 co-investigators
Department rank
#26
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 Penn State College of Medicine page.

Leads a grant in this department

16 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. Vernon M Chinchilli

    Leads 3 awards · $5,705,548

    • 5U01DK135126-04Department: NIH department code
      The Biostatistics Research Center for the Impaired Awareness of Hypoglycemia Consortium

      Principal investigators: Vernon M Chinchilli (contact PI), Robert J Henderson

      $3,102,600
      award amount
    • 5U01DK127384-07Department: NIH department code
      Data Coordinating Center for the Type 1 Diabetes in Acute Pancreatitis Consortium

      Principal investigators: Vernon M Chinchilli (contact PI), Temel Tirkes

      $1,928,470
      award amount
    • 5R01DK138060-03Department: NIH department code
      Diabetes RElated to Acute Pancreatitis and its Mechanisms: Metabolic Outcomes Using Novel CGM Metrics (DREAM-ON)

      Principal investigators: Vernon M Chinchilli (contact PI), Richard E Pratley

      $674,478
      award amount
  2. Andrea Hobkirk

    Leads 1 award · $3,890,290

  3. Dongxiao Sun

    Leads 1 award · $3,890,290

  4. Jiangang Liao

    Leads 1 award · $3,890,290

  5. Jonathan Foulds

    Leads 1 award · $3,890,290

  6. Joshua E Muscat

    Leads 1 award · $3,890,290

  7. Thomas E Spratt

    Leads 1 award · $3,890,290

  8. Dajiang Liu

    Leads 5 awards · $2,719,282

    • 1R01HL177696-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Software tools to dissect functional and environmental-dependent effects of lipids associated variants

      Principal investigators: Dajiang Liu (contact PI), Gina Marie Peloso

      $777,903
      award amount
    • 5R01AI174108-04Department: NIH department code
      Integrative approaches to understand systemic lupus erythematosus etiology in trans-ancestry genetic studies

      Principal investigators: Dajiang Liu (contact PI), Laura Carrel

      $706,616
      award amount
    • 5R01HL173869-03Department: NIH department code
      Multi-omic Characterization of COPD in Females

      Principal investigators: Dajiang Liu (contact PI), Ani Wang Manichaikul, Yun Michael Shim

      $536,912
      award amount
    • 5U01AI185638-03Department: NIH department code
      Methods and tools to integrate multi-omics datasets to understand preclinical autoimmune and immune-mediated diseases
      $443,830
      award amount
    • 1R21HL184313-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Integrative Dissection of the Genetic Basis for Lipid Subfractions Across Age Groups and Environment

      Principal investigators: Dajiang Liu (contact PI), Gina Marie Peloso

      $254,021
      award amount
  9. Bibo Jiang

    Leads 2 awards · $1,327,588

    • 5R01HG011035-05Department: NIH department code
      Methods to unveil sex-specific genetic architecture in trans-ancestry meta-analysis
      $727,131
      award amount
    • 5R01ES036042-04Department: NIH department code
      Integrative genomic and geospatial analysis of insurance claim, biobank and GWAS summary statistics for complex traits
      $600,457
      award amount
  10. Vida Abedi

    Leads 1 award · $627,777

    • 5R01NS128986-04Department: NIH department code
      Machine Learning Prediction of 1-Year Mortality and Recurrence after Ischemic Stroke Using Enriched EHR data

      Principal investigators: Vida Abedi (contact PI), Ramin Zand

      $627,777
      award amount
  11. David T. Mauger

    Leads 1 award · $580,981

    • 1U24HL188704-01Department: NIH department code
      2/2 Precision Tapering of Biological Therapy in Asthma: Identifying Predictors of Optimized Dupilumab Dosing
      $580,981
      award amount
  12. Cory Anderson

    Leads 1 award · $248,980

    • 4R00HD111665-03Department: NIH department code
      Understanding fertility trends in a cohesive high-fertility population within a low-fertility environment
      $248,980
      award amount
  13. William Alexis Calo

    Leads 1 award · $194,227

    • 5R21CA290500-02Department: NIH department code
      Stories to Prevent (StoP) HPV Cancers: A communication intervention to increase HPV cancer prevention in primary care
      $194,227
      award amount
  14. Sophia I. Allen

    Leads 1 award · $183,855

    • 5K01DA053410-05Department: NIH department code
      Mixed methods research to increase engagement and smoking abstinence among African Americans enrolled in Quitline text messaging services
      $183,855
      award amount
  15. Kathryn Risher

    Leads 2 awards · $183,748

    • 5K01MH135767-03Department: NIH department code
      Sexual network structure and HIV testing and treatment: understanding the implications for ending the HIV epidemic.
      $154,413
      award amount
    • 3K01MH135767-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Sexual network structure and HIV testing and treatment: understanding the implications for ending the HIV epidemic.
      $29,335
      award amount
  16. Djibril M Ba

    Leads 1 award · $162,459

    • 5K01DK140625-03Department: NIH department code
      Dietary Predictors of New-Onset Diabetes following Acute Pancreatitis in the DREAM Study.
      $162,459
      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.