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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Ophthalmology at Stanford University

Stanford, CA

Funding
$14.3M
$14,333,557
Awards
28
FY2026 NIH awards in Ophthalmology
Principal investigators
27
23 lead a grant here, 4 co-investigators
Department rank
#8
of 69 · 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 Ophthalmology row of the Stanford University page.

Leads a grant in this department

23 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. Yang Hu

    Leads 5 awards · $3,095,401

    • 5P30EY026877-10Department: NIH department code
      Stanford Vision Research Core

      Principal investigators: Alfredo Dubra (contact PI), Jeffrey L Goldberg (contact PI), Stephen A Baccus (contact PI), Tirin Moore (contact PI), Yang Hu (contact PI)

      $732,764
      award amount
    • 5R01EY034353-04Department: NIH department code
      In Vivo Function and Metabolism Evaluation of Glaucomatous RGCs by Two-Photon Scanning Laser Ophthalmology

      Principal investigators: Yang Hu (contact PI), Hao F Zhang

      $685,596
      award amount
    • 5R01EY024932-11Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating Neuron-Intrinsic Molecular Mechanisms of Optic Nerve Regeneration
      $630,738
      award amount
    • 5R01EY032518-05Department: NIH department code
      Optineurin dysfunction induces neurodegeneration in normal tension glaucoma by a novel molecular mechanism
      $545,696
      award amount
    • 5R01EY036943-02Department: NIH department code
      Developing ER Stress Chemical Modulators as Neuroprotectants for Glaucoma
      $500,607
      award amount
  2. Michael Seth Kapiloff

    Leads 2 awards · $2,103,591

  3. Jeffrey L Goldberg

    Leads 4 awards · $2,058,698

    • 5P30EY026877-10Department: NIH department code
      Stanford Vision Research Core

      Principal investigators: Alfredo Dubra (contact PI), Jeffrey L Goldberg (contact PI), Stephen A Baccus (contact PI), Tirin Moore (contact PI), Yang Hu (contact PI)

      $732,764
      award amount
    • 5R01EY033816-03Department: NIH department code
      Compartmentalized cAMP signaling in reactive astrocytes
      $549,437
      award amount
    • 5K12EY033745-05Department: NIH department code
      Stanford K12 Clinician-Scientist Career Development Program
      $512,720
      award amount
    • 5T32EY027816-09Department: NIH department code
      Stanford Vision Training Program
      $263,777
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01EY036028-03, led by Michael Seth Kapiloff.

  4. Yang Sun

    Leads 2 awards · $860,527

    • 5R01EY025295-08Department: NIH department code
      CRISPR Based Rescue of Glaucoma in Lowe Syndrome
      $613,140
      award amount
    • 5R38EY037090-02Department: NIH department code
      Stanford Ophthalmology Advanced Research Program
      $247,387
      award amount
  5. Alfredo Dubra

    Leads 1 award · $732,764

  6. Stephen A Baccus

    Leads 1 award · $732,764

  7. Tirin Moore

    Leads 1 award · $732,764

  8. Suzann Pershing

    Leads 1 award · $729,414

    • 5R01AG072582-05Department: NIH department code
      Using Informatics to Evaluate and Predict Cataract Surgery Impact on Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias and Mild Cognitive Impairment Outcomes
      $729,414
      award amount
  9. Sophia Ying Wang

    Leads 1 award · $692,626

    • 1R01EY038723-01Department: NIH department code
      PhacoTrainer: Implementing and Evaluating an Artificial Intelligence Tool to Improve Cataract Surgery
      $692,626
      award amount
  10. Vinit B Mahajan

    Leads 1 award · $666,976

    • 1R01EY039102-01Department: NIH department code
      Mapping AMD with precision proteomics and aging clocks

      Principal investigators: Vinit B Mahajan (contact PI), Alexander G Bassuk

      $666,976
      award amount
  11. Kevin C Chan

    Leads 1 award · $663,522

    • 7R01EY034897-03Department: NIH department code
      Sensory Substitution and Brain Plasticity Following Vision Loss
      $663,522
      award amount
  12. Daniel V Palanker

    Leads 1 award · $654,705

    • 5R01EY035227-04Department: NIH department code
      Electronic photoreceptors for restoration of sight in retinal degeneration
      $654,705
      award amount
  13. Heather Elspeth Moss

    Leads 1 award · $519,970

    • 5R01EY033475-05Department: NIH department code
      Beyond ganglion cells: Novel foveal avascular zone features in MS with implications for vision loss
      $519,970
      award amount
  14. David Myung

    Leads 1 award · $498,999

    • 5R01EY033363-05Department: NIH department code
      Corneal Scar Repair through SPAACKL: Sutureless, Pro-regenerative Anterior Additive Collagen gel KeratopLasty
      $498,999
      award amount
  15. Charles Yu

    Leads 1 award · $429,102

    • 5R01EY035670-02Department: NIH department code
      Intraocular Projector Implant: A Platform for Vision Restoration
      $429,102
      award amount
  16. Mary Elizabeth Ruth Hartnett

    Leads 1 award · $378,303

    • 5R01EY015130-23Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Angiogenesis in ROP
      $378,303
      award amount
  17. Chase Axel Ludwig

    Leads 1 award · $274,148

    • 5K23EY035741-03Department: NIH department code
      Artificial Intelligence Analysis of Myopic Vitreoretinal Pathology
      $274,148
      award amount
  18. Ahmad Al Moujahed

    Leads 1 award · $262,103

    • 1K08EY038890-01Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Cell Senescence in Retinitis Pigmentosa
      $262,103
      award amount
  19. Benyam Z Kinde

    Leads 1 award · $257,785

    • 5K08EY037381-02Department: NIH department code
      Modulating the DNA Damage Repair System in Traumatic Optic Neuropathy
      $257,785
      award amount
  20. Charles Meno Theodore Deboer

    Leads 1 award · $257,785

    • 5K08EY036955-02Department: NIH department code
      Lens Capsule Based Extended Drug Delivery Device
      $257,785
      award amount
  21. Elsa Ximena Corso-Diaz

    Leads 1 award · $249,000

    • 5R00EY030918-04Department: NIH department code
      Molecular mechanisms of transcriptional regulation of phototransduction genes in mammalian rod photoreceptors
      $249,000
      award amount
  22. Wendy W. Liu

    Leads 1 award · $241,001

    • 5K08EY034600-04Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Mechanosensitive Ion Channels in Glaucoma
      $241,001
      award amount
  23. Brent Kevin Young

    Leads 1 award · $172,665

    • 5K99EY036954-02Department: NIH department code
      Retinal circuit integration and degeneration in Neurofibromatosis type-1
      $172,665
      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.