Biomedical Engineering at Rice University

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. Rebecca R. Richards-Kortum

   Leads 7 awards · $2,581,601

   • 5R01DE032051-04Department: NIH department code

     Deep learning microscope for slide-free and digital histology

     Principal investigators: Rebecca R. Richards-Kortum (contact PI), Ann M Gillenwater, Ashok Veeraraghavan

     $701,139

     award amount
   • 5R01HL166413-03Department: NIH department code

     A Sample-to-Answer Point-of-Care Diagnostic for Recently Transfused Sickle Cell Anemia Patients in Low Resource Settings
     $660,153

     award amount
   • 5R01CA252245-05Department: NIH department code

     Low Cost Tethered Capsule Endoscope with High-Resolution Digital Chromoscopy for Barrett's Screening

     Principal investigators: Rebecca R. Richards-Kortum (contact PI), Sharmila Anandasabapathy

     $638,066

     award amount
   • 5U01CA292741-02Department: NIH department code

     Sample-to-answer HPV DNA nucleic acid test for cervical cancer screening in Mozambique

     Principal investigators: Rebecca R. Richards-Kortum (contact PI), Cesaltina Ferreira Lorenzoni, Jane R Montealegre

     $491,989

     award amount
   • 3U01CA292741-02S1Department: NIH department code

     Sample-to-answer HPV DNA nucleic acid test for cervical cancer screening in Mozambique

     Principal investigators: Rebecca R. Richards-Kortum (contact PI), Cesaltina Ferreira Lorenzoni, Jane R Montealegre

     $51,709

     award amount
   • 3U54EB034652-03S1Department: NIH department code

     The Center for Innovation and Translation of Point of Care Technologies for Expanded Cancer Care Access (CITEC)

     Principal investigators: Rebecca R. Richards-Kortum (contact PI), Sharmila Anandasabapathy, Tomasz S Tkaczyk

     $24,755

     award amount
   • 3U54EB034652-03S2Department: NIH department code

     The Center for Innovation and Translation of Point of Care Technologies for Expanded Cancer Care Access (CITEC)

     Principal investigators: Rebecca R. Richards-Kortum (contact PI), Sharmila Anandasabapathy, Tomasz S Tkaczyk

     $13,790

     award amount

2. Isaac Hilton

   Leads 2 awards · $861,314

   • 5R01EB036003-02Department: NIH department code

     Engineering therapeutic cellular functions using robust and highly programmable extrachromosomal genetic technologies
     $484,203

     award amount
   • 5R35GM143532-05Department: NIH department code

     Site-specific control of human gene regulation for therapeutically applicable mechanistic insights
     $377,111

     award amount

3. Kevin James McHugh

   Leads 3 awards · $843,648

   • 5R35GM143101-05Department: NIH department code

     Next-Generation Parenteral Drug Delivery Systems for Controlling Pharmacokinetics
     $384,181

     award amount
   • 5R21AI183245-02Department: NIH department code

     Leveraging Controlled Release to Create a Single-Injection Post-Exposure Prophylactic for Rabies
     $232,765

     award amount
   • 5R21AI185779-02Department: NIH department code

     Improving Vaccination through Biomimicry: Recapitulating the Antigen Kinetics of Native Infections using a Modular Vaccine Delivery System
     $226,702

     award amount

4. Gang Bao

   Leads 1 award · $642,458

   • 5R01HL169761-03Department: NIH department code

     Deciphering unintended large gene modifications in gene editing for sickle cell disease
     $642,458

     award amount

   Also a principal investigator on 1R21EB037939-01, led by Caleb Bashor.

5. Omid Veiseh

   Leads 1 award · $491,029

   • 1R01HL179534-01Department: NIH department code

     Bioengineered lymphatic regenerating platform for treatment of breast cancer related lymphedema

     Principal investigators: Omid Veiseh (contact PI), Qixu Luke Zhang

     $491,029

     award amount

6. Caleb Bashor

   Leads 1 award · $413,182

   • 1R21EB037939-01Department: NIH department code

     Engineering BV to efficiently deliver large genetic payloads

     Principal investigators: Caleb Bashor (contact PI), Gang Bao

     $413,182

     award amount

7. Michael R. King

   Leads 1 award · $380,046

   • 5R01CA256054-05Department: NIH department code

     Enabling Technology to Study Mechanosensitive and Mechanoresistant Cancer Cells in Flow
     $380,046

     award amount

8. George J Lu

   Leads 1 award · $375,371

   • 5R35GM155015-02Department: NIH department code

     Next-generation design of acoustic reporter genes with optimal assembly
     $375,371

     award amount

9. Jeffrey Jay Tabor

   Leads 1 award · $365,798

   • 5R01AI155586-05Department: NIH department code

     High-throughput characterization of antimicrobial peptide-PhoPQ interactions
     $365,798

     award amount

10. Aravind Chenrayan Govindaraju

    Leads 1 award · $195,625

    • 1R21DC022412-01Department: NIH department code

      How Peripheral Vestibular Signals Create Vestibular Compound Action Potentials
      $195,625

      award amount

11. Sarah Libring

    Leads 1 award · $100,656

    • 5K00CA264734-06Department: NIH department code

      Characterizing CAFs in Metastasis as a Function of Breast Cancer Cell Phenotype
      $100,656

      award amount

12. Katherine M Young

    Leads 1 award · $80,224

    • 5F32CA281162-04Department: NIH department code

      Phenotypic sorting of cancer cells to study the role and control of cell stiffness in the in vivo metastatic cascade
      $80,224

      award amount

13. Yajur Naman Maker

    Leads 1 award · $61,762

    • 5F30CA281115-03Department: NIH department code

      Low-cost integrated nucleic acid amplification testing platform for cervical cancer screening in low- and middle-income countries
      $61,762

      award amount

14. Schuyler Link

    Leads 1 award · $54,538

    • 1F30EY037188-01Department: NIH department code

      Enhanced Transretinal Ultrasound Delivery (ETUDe)
      $54,538

      award amount

15. Karthik Goli

    Leads 1 award · $52,139

    • 1F30CA298778-01A1Department: NIH department code

      An Automated Multimodal, Multiscale Algorithm for Cervical Cancer Screening in Low- and Middle-Income Countries
      $52,139

      award amount

16. Sabia Abidi

    Leads 1 award · $43,459

    • 5R25EB034204-02Department: NIH department code

      Applying a Human-Centered Design Approach to Enhance Bioengineering Education
      $43,459

      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.

• Ann M Gillenwater

  Co-investigator on 5R01DE032051-04, led by Rebecca R. Richards-Kortum

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

• Ashok Veeraraghavan

  Co-investigator on 5R01DE032051-04, led by Rebecca R. Richards-Kortum

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

• Sharmila Anandasabapathy

  Co-investigator on 5R01CA252245-05, led by Rebecca R. Richards-Kortum; 3U54EB034652-03S1, led by Rebecca R. Richards-Kortum; 3U54EB034652-03S2, led by Rebecca R. Richards-Kortum

  From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Baylor College of Medicine · Internal Medicine (NIH department code, 4 awards)

• Cesaltina Ferreira Lorenzoni

  Co-investigator on 5U01CA292741-02, led by Rebecca R. Richards-Kortum; 3U01CA292741-02S1, led by Rebecca R. Richards-Kortum

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

• Jane R Montealegre

  Co-investigator on 5U01CA292741-02, led by Rebecca R. Richards-Kortum; 3U01CA292741-02S1, led by Rebecca R. Richards-Kortum

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

• Qixu Luke Zhang

  Co-investigator on 1R01HL179534-01, led by Omid Veiseh

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

• Tomasz S Tkaczyk

  Co-investigator on 3U54EB034652-03S1, led by Rebecca R. Richards-Kortum; 3U54EB034652-03S2, led by Rebecca R. Richards-Kortum

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Rice University · Biomedical Engineering (NIH department code, 1 award)