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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Biomedical Engineering at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, AL

Funding
$5M
$4,992,951
Awards
9
FY2026 NIH awards in Biomedical Engineering
Principal investigators
13
12 lead a grant here, 1 co-investigator
Department rank
#33
of 80 · 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 Biomedical Engineering row of the University of Alabama at Birmingham page.

Leads a grant in this department

12 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. Daniel J. Garry

    Leads 1 award · $2,026,083

  2. Gregory P Walcott

    Leads 1 award · $2,026,083

  3. Hesham Sadek

    Leads 1 award · $2,026,083

  4. Jianyi Zhang

    Leads 1 award · $2,026,083

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01HL173090-02, led by Yajing Wang.

  5. Wuming Gong

    Leads 1 award · $2,026,083

  6. Yang Zhou

    Leads 2 awards · $1,114,265

    • 1R01HL174759-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The Role of a Mitotic Deacetylase-associated Gene in Heart Function
      $626,844
      award amount
    • 2R01HL153220-05Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Regulation of Functional Maturation in Human Direct Cardiac Reprogramming
      $487,421
      award amount
  7. Yajing Wang

    Leads 1 award · $617,117

    • 5R01HL173090-02Department: NIH department code
      Improving Cardiac Microenvironment as a Novel Strategy against Diabetic Ischemic Heart Failure

      Principal investigators: Yajing Wang (contact PI), Jianyi Zhang

      $617,117
      award amount
  8. Yuhua Song

    Leads 1 award · $564,154

    • 5R01AG081228-04Department: NIH department code
      Drugs repositioning to target TREM2 in Alzheimer disease
      $564,154
      award amount
  9. Krishna Moorthi Bhat

    Leads 1 award · $469,350

    • 4R01NS131315-03Department: NIH department code
      Functional role of Sec20, a BH3 and Secretory (Sec) domain protein, in neurons and its relevance to a motor neuron disease in Drosophila
      $469,350
      award amount
  10. Hanyu Zhang

    Leads 1 award · $117,200

    • 1K25HL179496-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Improve Electrical Integration of hiPSC-derived cardiac tissue with Host Heart
      $117,200
      award amount
  11. Ian Charles Edwin Berg

    Leads 1 award · $43,200

    • 5R25EB032762-05Department: NIH department code
      Transforming the BME Design Experience from Freshman to Senior Year

      Principal investigators: Ian Charles Edwin Berg (contact PI), William J Tyler

      $43,200
      award amount
  12. Krystal Rivera

    Leads 1 award · $41,582

    • 1F31HL184785-01Department: NIH department code
      Role of Hyaluronan-Mediated Signaling in Trauma-Induced Endotheliopathy
      $41,582
      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.

  • William J Tyler

    Co-investigator on 5R25EB032762-05, led by Ian Charles Edwin Berg

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