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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Dentistry at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, AL

Funding
$2.2M
$2,228,089
Awards
8
FY2026 NIH awards in Dentistry
Principal investigators
7
6 lead a grant here, 1 co-investigator
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 Dentistry row of the University of Alabama at Birmingham page.

Leads a grant in this department

6 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. Joana Cunha-Cruz

    Leads 2 awards · $719,557

    • 5R01DE032376-04Department: NIH department code
      Seniors Oral Health in Southeast Alaska
      $600,447
      award amount
    • 5UH3DE030090-06Department: NIH department code
      A Dental implant registry of treatment outcomes of implant therapy by practitioners in the National Dental Practice Based Research Network
      $119,110
      award amount

  2. Yu Shin Kim

    Leads 1 award · $717,674

    • 7R01DE031477-05Department: NIH department code
      Functional peripheral and central vagal neural circuits of interoception inhibiting pain

      Principal investigators: Yu Shin Kim (contact PI), Man-Kyo Chung

      $717,674
      award amount

  3. Ping Zhang

    Leads 1 award · $371,250

    • 5R01AG078708-04Department: NIH department code
      IMPORTANCE OF PERIODONTITIS IN THE INNATE IMMUNE REGULATION OF ALZHEIMER'S DISEASE
      $371,250
      award amount

  4. Amjad Javed

    Leads 2 awards · $304,780

    • 5T90DE022736-15Department: NIH department code
      Dental Academic Research Training Program (DART)
      $223,762
      award amount
    • 5R90DE023056-15Department: NIH department code
      Dental Academic Research Training Program (DART)
      $81,018
      award amount

  5. Kayla R McCullough

    Leads 1 award · $58,914

    • 5F30DE033624-03Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Ubiquitin Conjugating Enzyme (Ubc9) in Endochondral Ossification
      $58,914
      award amount

  6. Caris Mulhern Smith

    Leads 1 award · $55,914

    • 5F30DE033620-03Department: NIH department code
      Role of Runx2 in Postnatal Dentin Synthesis and Alveolar Osteogenesis
      $55,914
      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.