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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Internal Medicine at Rush University Medical Center

Chicago, IL

Funding
$8.7M
$8,672,695
Awards
18
FY2026 NIH awards in Internal Medicine
Principal investigators
15
10 lead a grant here, 5 co-investigators
Department rank
#82
of 133 · 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 Internal Medicine row of the Rush University Medical Center page.

Leads a grant in this department

10 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. Sumant Singh Chugh

    Leads 3 awards · $2,185,750

    • 1R01DK145476-01Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of non-HIV Collapsing Glomerulopathy in Hispanic Patients
      $783,899
      award amount
    • 1R01DK148785-01Department: NIH department code
      Sodium-independent mechanisms of edema in nephrotic syndrome
      $749,087
      award amount
    • 5R01DK137919-03Department: NIH department code
      Recombinant hANGPTL4 and CKD

      Principal investigators: Sumant Singh Chugh (contact PI), Lionel Claudius Clement

      $652,764
      award amount
  2. Ali Keshavarzian

    Leads 3 awards · $1,441,823

    • 5U01DK140923-03Department: NIH department code
      The Bidirectional Gut-Microbiota-Brain Axis in Parkinson’s disease: integrating mechanistic biomarkers of disease severity and progression

      Principal investigators: Ali Keshavarzian (contact PI), Amol Sharma, Christopher G. Goetz

      $700,162
      award amount
    • 5R24AA026801-08Department: NIH department code
      Center for Circadian Rhythms and Alcohol-Induced Tissue Damage
      $541,661
      award amount
    • 3U01DK140923-03S1Department: NIH department code
      The Bidirectional Gut-Microbiota-Brain Axis in Parkinson’s disease: integrating mechanistic biomarkers of disease severity and progression

      Principal investigators: Ali Keshavarzian (contact PI), Amol Sharma, Christopher G. Goetz

      $200,000
      award amount
  3. Supriya Dinesh Mehta

    Leads 5 awards · $1,163,409

    • 5R01AI170564-05Department: NIH department code
      Single arm trial of menstrual cups among economically vulnerable women to reduce Bacterial vaginosis and STIs through reduced harmful sexual and menstrual practices
      $440,765
      award amount
    • 5R01AI177005-04Department: NIH department code
      The Clinical History of Rectal and Urethral STIs among MSM: characterizing microbiome host immune interactions for diagnostic and vaccine advances

      Principal investigators: Supriya Dinesh Mehta (contact PI), Lyle Robert McKinnon

      $343,343
      award amount
    • 3R01AI177005-04S2Department: NIH department code
      The Clinical History of Rectal and Urethral STIs among MSM: characterizing microbiome host immune interactions for diagnostic and vaccine advances

      Principal investigators: Supriya Dinesh Mehta (contact PI), Lyle Robert McKinnon

      $187,018
      award amount
    • 3R01AI170564-05S1Department: NIH department code
      Single arm trial of menstrual cups among economically vulnerable women to reduce Bacterial vaginosis and STIs through reduced harmful sexual and menstrual practices
      $112,055
      award amount
    • 3R01AI177005-04S1Department: NIH department code
      The Clinical History of Rectal and Urethral STIs among MSM: characterizing microbiome host immune interactions for diagnostic and vaccine advances

      Principal investigators: Supriya Dinesh Mehta (contact PI), Lyle Robert McKinnon

      $80,228
      award amount
  4. Kumar B. Rajan

    Leads 1 award · $1,052,948

    • 5UH3AG083289-04Department: NIH department code
      A Population-Based Risk Study of Alzheimer’s Disease

      Principal investigators: Kumar B. Rajan (contact PI), Kristin R Krueger

      $1,052,948
      award amount
  5. Rachel Elizabeth Miller

    Leads 1 award · $682,718

    • 2R01AR077019-06Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Mechanosensation Pathways in Osteoarthritis Joint Damage and Pain
      $682,718
      award amount
  6. Julie A. Schneider

    Leads 1 award · $589,021

    • 5R01AG054057-06Department: NIH department code
      Neuropathologic-Epidemiological Study of Metallomics and Alzheimer's Disease
      $589,021
      award amount
  7. Anne-Marie Malfait

    Leads 1 award · $434,026

    • 3P30AR079206-05S1Department: NIH department code
      Chicago Center on Musculoskeletal Pain (C-COMP)
      $434,026
      award amount
  8. Klodian Dhana

    Leads 1 award · $431,750

    • 1R21AG098875-01Department: NIH department code
      Pharmacoepidemiologic Study of Proton Pump Inhibitors and Alzheimer's Disease Risk
      $431,750
      award amount
  9. Camille Emilie Adeline Mace

    Leads 1 award · $347,600

    • 5R01DK133330-04Department: NIH department code
      Covid-19 induced worsening of glomerular diseases
      $347,600
      award amount
  10. Eduardo Molina Jijon

    Leads 1 award · $343,650

    • 5R01DK141612-02Department: NIH department code
      Hodgkin’s Lymphoma-induced Nephrotic Syndrome
      $343,650
      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.

  • Kristin R Krueger

    Co-investigator on 5UH3AG083289-04, led by Kumar B. Rajan

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

  • Amol Sharma

    Co-investigator on 5U01DK140923-03, led by Ali Keshavarzian; 3U01DK140923-03S1, led by Ali Keshavarzian

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Christopher G. Goetz

    Co-investigator on 5U01DK140923-03, led by Ali Keshavarzian; 3U01DK140923-03S1, led by Ali Keshavarzian

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

  • Lionel Claudius Clement

    Co-investigator on 5R01DK137919-03, led by Sumant Singh Chugh

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Lyle Robert McKinnon

    Co-investigator on 5R01AI177005-04, led by Supriya Dinesh Mehta; 3R01AI177005-04S2, led by Supriya Dinesh Mehta; 3R01AI177005-04S1, led by Supriya Dinesh Mehta

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