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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Pediatrics at Rutgers University

Newark, NJ

Funding
$9M
$8,995,166
Awards
17
FY2026 NIH awards in Pediatrics
Principal investigators
21
13 lead a grant here, 8 co-investigators
Department rank
#45
of 108 · 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 Pediatrics row of the Rutgers University page.

Leads a grant in this department

13 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. Vikas R. Dharnidharka

    Leads 2 awards · $1,590,254

    • 5U01CA275304-05Department: NIH department code
      Understanding the immune response changes to clinical interventions for Epstein-Barr virus infection prior to lymphoma development in children after organ transplants (UNEARTH)
      $945,490
      award amount
    • 5R01DK139339-03Department: NIH department code
      Choosing Immune Suppression in Renal Transplantation by Efficacy and Morbidity 2 (CISTEM2)

      Principal investigators: Vikas R. Dharnidharka (contact PI), David Adam Axelrod

      $644,764
      award amount

  2. Amariliz Rivera

    Leads 2 awards · $1,368,557

    • 5R01AI169770-04Department: NIH department code
      The role of pathogen-experienced macrophage subsets in mediating lung immunity and heterologous protection

      Principal investigators: Amariliz Rivera (contact PI), Mark Christopher Siracusa, William Clark Gause

      $759,320
      award amount
    • 5R01AI169769-05Department: NIH department code
      Trained immunity and the regulation of anti-fungal defense

      Principal investigators: Amariliz Rivera (contact PI), Chaoyang Xue

      $609,237
      award amount

  3. Katie A Devine

    Leads 2 awards · $1,291,221

    • 5R01CA282147-04Department: NIH department code
      Digital Self-Management and Peer Mentoring Intervention to Improve the Transition from Pediatric to Adult Health Care for Childhood Cancer Survivors
      $664,024
      award amount
    • 5R37CA240807-07Department: NIH department code
      Bright IDEAS-Young Adults: Problem-Solving Skills Training to Reduce Distress among Young Adults with Cancer
      $627,197
      award amount

  4. Daniel Benjamin Horton

    Leads 2 awards · $900,834

    • 5R01HD109335-05Department: NIH department code
      Safety of Drugs Commonly Used Off-Label in Children Despite Insufficient Evidence of Efficacy and Safety
      $663,345
      award amount
    • 1R01AR085879-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Study to Probe & Assess Registry-Claims Linkage for Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (SPARCLe-JIA)

      Principal investigators: Daniel Benjamin Horton (contact PI), Melissa Mannion

      $237,489
      award amount

  5. Advaitha Madireddy

    Leads 1 award · $672,960

    • 1R01CA307099-01Department: NIH department code
      Understanding the Implications of EP300 deficiency in Adult T-Cell Leukemia/Lymphoma
      $672,960
      award amount

  6. Qi Yang

    Leads 1 award · $614,458

    • 4R01AG078459-02Department: NIH department code
      The development and function of aging-associate innate lymphoid cells in the choroid plexus
      $614,458
      award amount

  7. Vadim S Ten

    Leads 1 award · $601,465

  8. Peter D. Cole

    Leads 1 award · $600,871

    • 1R01CA316157-01Department: NIH department code
      Metformin to prevent chemotherapy-induced neurotoxicity among children with leukemia

      Principal investigators: Peter D. Cole (contact PI), Stephen Alan Sands

      $600,871
      award amount

  9. Wayne William Fisher

    Leads 1 award · $534,495

    • 5R01HD109266-04Department: NIH department code
      Basic and applied research on extinction bursts when treating problem behavior
      $534,495
      award amount

  10. Brian D. Greer

    Leads 1 award · $380,783

    • 5R01HD108617-04Department: NIH department code
      Motivational Refinements for Facilitating Reinforcement Schedule Thinning
      $380,783
      award amount

  11. Christina Marie Amaro

    Leads 1 award · $221,561

    • 5K08CA293333-02Department: NIH department code
      Developing a Single-Session Intervention to Support Adolescent Siblings of Children with Cancer
      $221,561
      award amount

  12. Manuel E Jimenez

    Leads 1 award · $171,179

    • 5K24NR021198-03Department: NIH department code
      Mentored patient-oriented research that applies a social determinants of health lens to promote optimal developmental and behavioral health in primary care
      $171,179
      award amount

  13. Angelica Marie Gonzalez-Martinez

    Leads 1 award · $46,528

    • 1F31AI200344-01Department: NIH department code
      Dissecting the role of type I IFN as regulator of innate antifungal immunity
      $46,528
      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.