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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Veterinary Sciences at Tufts University

Boston, MA

Funding
$11.2M
$11,212,782
Awards
20
FY2026 NIH awards in Veterinary Sciences
Principal investigators
23
15 lead a grant here, 8 co-investigators
Department rank
Not ranked
Outside the 27 ranked departments
  • 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 Veterinary Sciences row of the Tufts University page.

Leads a grant in this department

15 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. Sam R Telford

    Leads 2 awards · $2,707,174

    • 5UC7AI180310-04Department: NIH department code
      Resources and workforce development for the New England Regional Biosafety Laboratory

      Principal investigators: Sam R Telford (contact PI), Cheryl A London

      $2,298,057
      award amount
    • 5R61AI187098-02Department: NIH department code
      In vitro culture of Babesia microti
      $409,117
      award amount
  2. Cheryl A London

    Leads 4 awards · $2,170,013

    • 5RC2TR004377-04Department: NIH department code
      Optimizing integration of veterinary clinical research findings with human health systems to improve strategies for early detection and intervention
      $811,280
      award amount
    • 5R01CA294792-02Department: NIH department code
      Modelling the dynamics of spontaneous clonal hematopoiesis in pet dogs during cancer therapy

      Principal investigators: Cheryl A London (contact PI), Alexander Bick, Elinor Karlsson

      $693,642
      award amount
    • 5U01CA272268-05Department: NIH department code
      Generation of tumor specific immunity in canine osteosarcoma through dendritic cell hyperactivation

      Principal investigators: Cheryl A London (contact PI), Jillian M Richmond

      $560,520
      award amount
    • 5T35OD033655-05Department: NIH department code
      Cross-Disciplinary Research Training for Veterinary Students

      Principal investigators: Cheryl A London (contact PI), Kelly Ann Metcalf Pate

      $104,571
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5UC7AI180310-04, led by Sam R Telford.

  3. Yi-Pin Lin

    Leads 2 awards · $1,701,147

    • 1R01AI184476-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Define the mechanisms targeting a B. burgdorferi protein CspZ to prevent Lyme disease infection
      $862,348
      award amount
    • 5R01AI181746-03Department: NIH department code
      Immunomodulatory mechanisms of wild bird reservoir hosts that facilitate persistence of Lyme disease bacteria
      $838,799
      award amount
  4. Vicky K. Yang

    Leads 1 award · $839,275

    • 1R01HL175467-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Immune landscape of mitral valve prolapse
      $839,275
      award amount
  5. Cammie Lesser

    Leads 1 award · $749,100

    • 5R01AI169795-04Department: NIH department code
      Shigella mediated regulation of epithelial cell inflammasomes
      $749,100
      award amount
  6. Heather Lynn Gardner

    Leads 1 award · $692,980

    • 1R01CA302716-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Validation of a canine cancer model of early genetic detection of treatment failure and directed systemic intervention to improve outcomes in cancer patients

      Principal investigators: Heather Lynn Gardner (contact PI), Ryan D. Roberts

      $692,980
      award amount
  7. Megan Kiely Mueller

    Leads 1 award · $596,855

    • 5R01HD109808-04Department: NIH department code
      Longitudinal assessment of specificity in adolescent-dog relationships and adaptive coping for youth with social anxiety
      $596,855
      award amount
  8. Charles Bix Shoemaker

    Leads 1 award · $531,688

  9. Amanda Martinot

    Leads 1 award · $490,704

    • 1R21AI185451-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Spatial multi-omics to predict granuloma trajectory and bacterial restriction during vaccination
      $490,704
      award amount
  10. Patrick J Skelly

    Leads 1 award · $412,500

    • 5R01AI056273-19Department: NIH department code
      Functional Characterization of the Schistosome Tegument
      $412,500
      award amount
  11. Cornelia Ward Mary Peterson

    Leads 1 award · $126,576

    • 5K01OD034451-03Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the Role of MYC in Meibomian Gland Oncogenesis
      $126,576
      award amount
  12. Sydney Yearley

    Leads 1 award · $55,864

    • 5F30MD019954-02Department: NIH department code
      Investigation of the geographic, sociodemographic, and patient specific differences in plant-based food consumption in youth to inform strategies that promote better nutrition and improve health
      $55,864
      award amount
  13. Emma Carolyn Lofgren

    Leads 1 award · $46,302

    • 1F31AI200450-01Department: NIH department code
      Impact of Yersinia Yops on M cell population dynamics and host immunity
      $46,302
      award amount
  14. Hunter Cole Russell

    Leads 1 award · $46,302

    • 1F31AI200198-01Department: NIH department code
      Characterizing the Mechanism of Viral Entry Initiation in HSV
      $46,302
      award amount
  15. Morgan McNellis

    Leads 1 award · $46,302

    • 5F31AI186517-03Department: NIH department code
      Pseudoprotease-mediated regulation of germinant sensing in Clostridioides difficile
      $46,302
      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.