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FY2020 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Internal Medicine at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, AL

Funding
$97.7M
$97,664,007
Awards
185
FY2020 NIH awards in Internal Medicine
Principal investigators
80
80 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators
Department rank
#20
of 123 · 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 Internal Medicine row of the University of Alabama at Birmingham page.

Leads a grant in this department

80 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. Kimberly, Robert P.

    Leads 2 awards · $8,056,314

    • 5UL1TR003096-02Department: NIH department code
      Center for Clinical and Translational Science
      $7,610,820
      award amount
    • 1U01AI148108-01Department: NIH department code
      Host Factors in Response to Therapeutic Monoclonal Antibodies and Vaccination
      $445,494
      award amount
  2. Sleckman, Barry P

    Leads 1 award · $5,103,202

    • 5P30CA013148-48Department: NIH department code
      COMPREHENSIVE CANCER CENTER CORE SUPPORT GRANT
      $5,103,202
      award amount
  3. Saag, Michael S.

    Leads 1 award · $3,055,701

    • 5P30AI027767-32Department: NIH department code
      UAB Center for AIDS Research (CFAR)
      $3,055,701
      award amount
  4. Pollock, David M

    Leads 1 award · $2,259,697

    • 5P01HL136267-04Department: NIH department code
      Integrating novel mechanisms controlling sodium excretion and blood pressure
      $2,259,697
      award amount
  5. Overton, Edgar T

    Leads 1 award · $2,125,363

    • 5UM1AI069452-14Department: NIH department code
      Alabama Clinical Trials Unit
      $2,125,363
      award amount
  6. Antony, Veena B.

    Leads 2 awards · $1,974,616

    • 1P42ES027723-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Impact of Airborne Heavy Metals on Lung Disease and the Environment
      $1,466,485
      award amount
    • 5R01ES029981-03Department: NIH department code
      Environmental Cadmium and COPD
      $508,131
      award amount
  7. Saag, Kenneth G

    Leads 2 awards · $1,785,733

    • 5KL2TR003097-02Department: NIH department code
      DEEP SOUTH TRANSLATIONAL RESEARCH MENTORED CAREER DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM
      $1,043,209
      award amount
    • 5TL1TR003106-02Department: NIH department code
      NRSA Training Core
      $742,524
      award amount
  8. Fouad, Mona N.

    Leads 2 awards · $1,667,036

    • 5U54MD000502-18Department: NIH department code
      Obesity Health Disparities Research Center (OHDRC)
      $1,404,208
      award amount
    • 5R25DK113652-04Department: NIH department code
      UAB STEP-UP: Promoting Diversity through Mentored Research Experiences (UAB STEP-UP)
      $262,828
      award amount
  9. Geisler, William M

    Leads 3 awards · $1,218,368

    • 2T32GM008361-29Department: NIH department code
      Medical Scientist Training Program
      $907,769
      award amount
    • 5T35HL007473-38Department: NIH department code
      Short Term Training in Health Professional Schools
      $179,334
      award amount
    • 5K24AI125685-05Department: NIH department code
      Midcareer Mentoring Award for Patient-Oriented Research in Chlamydia trachomatis Infection
      $131,265
      award amount
  10. Dutton, Gareth R

    Leads 2 awards · $1,137,509

    • 5R01DK106041-05Department: NIH department code
      Primary Care Obesity Management in the Southeast_PROMISE
      $584,381
      award amount
    • 5R01DK118939-02Department: NIH department code
      Daily Self-Weighing for Obesity Management in Primary Care
      $553,128
      award amount
  11. Blalock, J Edwin

    Leads 1 award · $1,059,667

    • 5R35HL135710-04Department: NIH department code
      A Novel Exosomal Inflammatory Pathway
      $1,059,667
      award amount
  12. Barnes, Jarrod W.

    Leads 2 awards · $1,035,747

    • 1R01HL152246-01Department: NIH department code
      Metabolic Landscape of the Aging Lung
      $797,454
      award amount
    • 5R00HL131866-06Department: NIH department code
      Metabolic drivers and sensors of cell proliferation in pulmonary hypertension
      $238,293
      award amount
  13. Kennedy, Richard E

    Leads 2 awards · $1,022,838

    • 5R01AG057684-04Department: NIH department code
      In Silico Screening of Medications for Slowing Alzheimer's Disease Progression.
      $645,978
      award amount
    • 5R01AG060993-02Department: NIH department code
      Automating Delirium Identification and Risk Prediction in Electronic Health Records
      $376,860
      award amount
  14. Prabhu, Sumanth D

    Leads 2 awards · $920,098

    • 5R01HL147549-02Department: NIH department code
      Macrophage Circadian Clock Disruption and Inflammation in Heart Failure
      $582,677
      award amount
    • 5T32HL129948-04Department: NIH department code
      Basic and Translational Science in Heart Failure
      $337,421
      award amount
  15. Rowe, Steven Mark

    Leads 1 award · $917,966

    • 5R35HL135816-04Department: NIH department code
      Translational Program in CFTR-Related Airway Diseases
      $917,966
      award amount
  16. Mountz, John D

    Leads 2 awards · $829,560

    • 5R01AI134023-03Department: NIH department code
      B cell intrinsic interferon-beta regulates autoreactive B cell development
      $487,058
      award amount
    • 5T32AR069516-05Department: NIH department code
      Training Program in Rheumatic and Musculoskeletal Diseases Research
      $342,502
      award amount
  17. Curtis, Jeffrey R.

    Leads 1 award · $749,148

    • 1P30AR072583-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Building and InnovatinG: Digital heAlth Technology and Analytics (BIGDATA)
      $749,148
      award amount
  18. Buford, Thomas W

    Leads 3 awards · $743,624

    • 5T32HD071866-09Department: NIH department code
      Interdisciplinary Training in Pathobiology and Rehabilitation Medicine
      $334,340
      award amount
    • 5R01AG054538-04Department: NIH department code
      ACE2 as a novel therapeutic to preserve physical function in late life
      $304,425
      award amount
    • 1K02AG062498-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Interconnections among Cognition, Pain, and Physical Function in Aging.
      $104,859
      award amount
  19. Liu, Gang

    Leads 1 award · $742,500

    • 5R35HL135830-04Department: NIH department code
      Program on cellular metabolism and lung fibrosis
      $742,500
      award amount
  20. Bakitas, Marie Anne

    Leads 1 award · $661,587

    • 5R01NR017181-03Department: NIH department code
      A Community-Developed, Culturally-Based PC Tele-Consult Program for African American and White Rural Southern Elders with a Life-limiting Illness
      $661,587
      award amount
  21. Goepfert, Paul A.

    Leads 1 award · $636,864

    • 5R01AI134648-04Department: NIH department code
      Defining the biological relevance of HIV-1 adaptation to CD4 T cell responses
      $636,864
      award amount
  22. Bhatt, Surya P.

    Leads 1 award · $540,212

    • 1R01HL151421-01Department: NIH department code
      Structural Determinants of Disease Progression in COPD
      $540,212
      award amount
  23. Cheng, Guangjie

    Leads 2 awards · $529,031

    • 5R01AI141724-02Department: NIH department code
      The Roles of LPS-Binding Protein Vascular Peroxidase-1 in Innate Immunity
      $371,250
      award amount
    • 5R21AI139900-02Department: NIH department code
      VPO1 Protects from Endotoxin-Mediated Inflammation and Septic Shock
      $157,781
      award amount
  24. Thannickal, Victor J.

    Leads 1 award · $528,465

    • 5R01HL139617-02Department: NIH department code
      AMPK in the Development and Resolution of Lung Fibrosis
      $528,465
      award amount
  25. De Langhe, Stijn Piet Johan

    Leads 1 award · $524,789

    • 5R01HL146461-02Department: NIH department code
      Epithelial stem cell hippo signaling in pulmonary fibrosis
      $524,789
      award amount
  26. Mugavero, Michael J

    Leads 1 award · $515,864

    • 5T32HS013852-18Department: NIH department code
      UAB Health Services Research (HSR) Training Program
      $515,864
      award amount
  27. Batey, David S.

    Leads 1 award · $512,866

    • 5R01AI142690-02Department: NIH department code
      Geographic Variability in Time from HIV Diagnosis to Viral Suppression in the Deep South: A Roadmap to Accelerated Treatment Initiation
      $512,866
      award amount
  28. Inscho, Edward W.

    Leads 1 award · $507,126

    • 5R01DK044628-23Department: NIH department code
      TLR4 in the Regulation of Renal Microvascular Function
      $507,126
      award amount
  29. Zhou, Yong

    Leads 1 award · $503,855

    • 5R01HL139584-03Department: NIH department code
      Targeting Matrix Stiffness in Lung Fibrosis Associated with Aging
      $503,855
      award amount
  30. Chatham, John C

    Leads 1 award · $481,119

    • 5R01HL142216-03Department: NIH department code
      Aberrant Circadian Regulation of Autophagy in the Heart During Diabetes
      $481,119
      award amount
  31. Rogers, Laura Q

    Leads 1 award · $471,719

    • 5R01CA235598-02Department: NIH department code
      Role of gut microbe composition in psychosocial symptom response to exercise training in breast cancer survivors
      $471,719
      award amount
  32. Schroeder, Harry William

    Leads 1 award · $467,180

    • 5T32AI007051-43Department: NIH department code
      Immunologic Diseases and Basic Immunology
      $467,180
      award amount
  33. Cherrington, Andrea L

    Leads 1 award · $465,996

    • 5R18DK109501-05Department: NIH department code
      The Alabama Care Plan: Assessing the Impact of Regional Care Organizations on Diabetes Outcomes in a Sample of Alabama Medicaid Recipients
      $465,996
      award amount
  34. Allon, Michael

    Leads 1 award · $451,621

    • 5R01MD013818-02Department: NIH department code
      Barriers to arteriovenous fistula use in black hemodialysis patients
      $451,621
      award amount
  35. Swords, William E

    Leads 2 awards · $435,247

    • 5T32HL134640-04Department: NIH department code
      UAB Predoctoral Training Program in Lung Diseases
      $249,622
      award amount
    • 5R21AI133445-02Department: NIH department code
      Dysbiotic Infections in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
      $185,625
      award amount
  36. Randall, Troy D

    Leads 1 award · $426,139

    • 5R01CA216234-04Department: NIH department code
      Role of microbiota in therapy to ovarian cancer
      $426,139
      award amount
  37. Sethu, Palaniappan

    Leads 1 award · $425,212

    • 1R01HL148462-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Tissue Chip Models for Cardiovascular Development and Disease
      $425,212
      award amount
  38. Lee, Timmy C

    Leads 1 award · $420,891

    • 5R01HL139692-03Department: NIH department code
      Hemodynamic Adaptation and Vascular Remodeling in Fistula Development
      $420,891
      award amount
  39. Dionne, Jodie Ann

    Leads 1 award · $419,793

    • 1R01HD101545-01Department: NIH department code
      Reducing Vertical Transmission of Hepatitis B in Africa (REVERT-B Trial)
      $419,793
      award amount
  40. Raju, S.vamsee

    Leads 1 award · $386,101

    • 1R01AA027528-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Acquired CFTR Dysfunction in Alcohol-related Lung Pathology
      $386,101
      award amount
  41. Bhatnagar, Sushant

    Leads 1 award · $371,250

    • 5R01DK120684-02Department: NIH department code
      The role of Tomosyn-2 in insulin secretion and glucose tolerance
      $371,250
      award amount
  42. Gaggar, Amit

    Leads 1 award · $371,250

    • 5R01HL102371-08Department: NIH department code
      A Novel Proteolytic System of Pulmonary Inflammation
      $371,250
      award amount
  43. Hamid, Tariq

    Leads 1 award · $371,250

    • 5R01HL137046-03Department: NIH department code
      Cardiac Mesenchymal Stem Cells and Myocardial Fibrosis: Role of Platelet Derived Growth Factor Receptor Signaling
      $371,250
      award amount
  44. Hunter, Chad S

    Leads 1 award · $371,250

    • 5R01DK111483-04Department: NIH department code
      Revealing LIM Domain Transcriptional Complexes that establish and maintain Beta Cell Mass
      $371,250
      award amount
  45. Verma, Suresh K

    Leads 1 award · $371,250

    • 5R01HL135060-04Department: NIH department code
      IL10 Regulation of Fibroblast Progenitor Cell Mediated Cardiac Fibrosis
      $371,250
      award amount
  46. Deshane, Jessy Satyadas

    Leads 1 award · $362,490

    • 5R01HL128502-05Department: NIH department code
      Myeloid-Derived Regulatory Cells in Asthma
      $362,490
      award amount
  47. Guan, Zhengrong

    Leads 1 award · $356,060

    • 5R01DK106500-04Department: NIH department code
      Sphingosine-1-phosphate in renal microvascular dysfunction of ischemia-reperfusion kidney injury
      $356,060
      award amount
  48. Markland, Alayne Denise

    Leads 1 award · $353,890

    • 5R01DK115473-03Department: NIH department code
      Role of Vitamin D in the Prevention and Progression of Urinary Incontinence
      $353,890
      award amount
  49. Bhatia, Ravi

    Leads 1 award · $352,688

    • 5R01CA172447-07Department: NIH department code
      Microenvironmental Regulation of Leukemia Stem Cells
      $352,688
      award amount
  50. Habegger, Kirk Michael

    Leads 1 award · $334,125

    • 5R01DK112934-04Department: NIH department code
      Glucagon Mediated Potentiation of Insulin Sensitivity in Glucose Metabolism
      $334,125
      award amount
  51. Peng, Ji-Bin

    Leads 1 award · $334,125

    • 5R01DK104924-04Department: NIH department code
      Hypercalciuria and TRPV6-mediated Active Calcium Reabsorption in the Proximal Tubule
      $334,125
      award amount
  52. Carter, A Brent

    Leads 1 award · $333,208

    • 5R01ES015981-13Department: NIH department code
      Lung Macrophage Metabolic Reprogramming in Asbestos-Induced Toxicity
      $333,208
      award amount
  53. Rowe, Glenn Cameron

    Leads 1 award · $297,000

    • 5R56DK121299-02Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Skeletal Muscle Mitochondrial Quality Control Parameters and Systemic Metabolism
      $297,000
      award amount
  54. Sanders, Yan

    Leads 1 award · $231,308

    • 5R01AG050567-05Department: NIH department code
      Histone H4 Lysine16 Acetylation in Aging and Lung Fibrosis
      $231,308
      award amount
  55. Allie, S Rameeza

    Leads 1 award · $222,750

    • 1R21AI149271-01Department: NIH department code
      Determining the role of NLRP3 on the placement and protective potential of CD73+ BRMs post influenza infection
      $222,750
      award amount
  56. Pappas, Peter George

    Leads 1 award · $222,750

    • 1R34AI150517-01Department: NIH department code
      A randomized, sequential dose escalation study comparing open-label T2307 to standard of care in candidemia due to Candida auris or other drug-resistant Candida species: A phase 2/3 adaptive design
      $222,750
      award amount
  57. Sabbaj, Steffanie

    Leads 1 award · $222,750

    • 1R21AI151235-01Department: NIH department code
      HCMV-specific Memory T cell Subsets and HCMV breast milk transmission
      $222,750
      award amount
  58. Agarwal, Anupam

    Leads 1 award · $202,450

    • 5T32DK007545-32Department: NIH department code
      Interdisciplinary Training in Kidney-Related Research
      $202,450
      award amount
  59. Erdmann, Nathaniel Bernard

    Leads 1 award · $195,264

    • 5K08AI129705-04Department: NIH department code
      Viral adaptation to CD4 T cell responses and the impact on HIV immunity
      $195,264
      award amount
  60. Arora, Pankaj

    Leads 1 award · $193,752

    • 5K23HL146887-02Department: NIH department code
      Race, Natriuretic Peptides and Physiological Perturbations
      $193,752
      award amount
  61. Nellore, Anoma

    Leads 1 award · $185,625

    • 1R21AI152006-01Department: NIH department code
      Assessing Flu-specific Humoral Immunity in Human Lung after Ex Vivo Lung Perfusion
      $185,625
      award amount
  62. Elopre, Latesha Ellen

    Leads 1 award · $182,883

    • 5K23MH112417-04Department: NIH department code
      Increasing Uptake of HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis among Young, Black MSM in the South
      $182,883
      award amount
  63. Zarjou, Abolfazl

    Leads 1 award · $168,264

    • 5K08HL140294-03Department: NIH department code
      Targeting Ferritin in Vascular Calcification Associated With CKD
      $168,264
      award amount
  64. Solomon, George Martin

    Leads 1 award · $159,882

    • 5K08HL138153-02Department: NIH department code
      Functional Categorization of Ciliary Motion in PCD
      $159,882
      award amount
  65. De Miguel, Carmen

    Leads 1 award · $152,627

    • 5K01HL145324-02Department: NIH department code
      Role of endothelin in hypertension-mediated inflammation and end-organ damage
      $152,627
      award amount
  66. Birket, Susan Elizabeth

    Leads 1 award · $135,570

    • 5K08HL131867-04Department: NIH department code
      The Mechanisms Underlying Abnormal Mucus and its Clearance in the Cystic Fibrosis Rat
      $135,570
      award amount
  67. Hyndman, Kelly

    Leads 1 award · $111,375

    • 5R03DK120503-02Department: NIH department code
      Renal implications of AQP3 lysine acetylation
      $111,375
      award amount
  68. Reily, Colin Robert

    Leads 1 award · $111,375

    • 5R03DK122194-02Department: NIH department code
      Abnormal cytokine response and autoantigen production in IgA-producing subpopulations in IgA nephropathy
      $111,375
      award amount
  69. Saigusa, Takamitsu

    Leads 1 award · $111,375

    • 5R03DK119717-02Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Kidney Immune Cells in Acceleration of Cyst Growth
      $111,375
      award amount
  70. Gutierrez, Orlando M

    Leads 1 award · $105,556

    • 5R25DK112731-02Department: NIH department code
      PRedOctoral phd and md research training in TEams (PROmoTE)
      $105,556
      award amount
  71. Gohar, Eman

    Leads 1 award · $90,000

    • 5K99DK119413-02Department: NIH department code
      Sex Differences in Renal Sodium Handling
      $90,000
      award amount
  72. Dransfield, Mark T

    Leads 1 award · $88,617

    • 5K24HL140108-03Department: NIH department code
      UAB Mentoring Program in COPD Patient Oriented Research
      $88,617
      award amount
  73. Carroll, William

    Leads 1 award · $77,009

    • 5R21CA217638-03Department: NIH department code
      Development, Implementation, and Evaluation of a Smoking Cessation Intervention Tailored to Rural Young Adult African American Men: Toward Scalability
      $77,009
      award amount
  74. Olson, Kristin Marie

    Leads 1 award · $45,520

    • 5F31HD094539-03Department: NIH department code
      Immunogenetic Determinants of Chlamydia Reinfection and Chlamydia-Associated Infertility in Women
      $45,520
      award amount
  75. Kepple, Jessica

    Leads 1 award · $44,100

    • 5F31DK121414-02Department: NIH department code
      Illuminating novel roles for the Ldb1 co-regulator in transcriptional regulation of brown adipose function
      $44,100
      award amount
  76. Lever, Jeremie Matthew Peabody

    Leads 1 award · $41,367

    • 5F31DK115169-04Department: NIH department code
      Myeloid Expression of Heme Oxygenase-1 in the AKI to CKD Transition
      $41,367
      award amount
  77. Lever, Jacelyn Emily Peabody

    Leads 1 award · $38,511

    • 5F31HL146083-02Department: NIH department code
      Mucus Matters: Mucociliary Physiology in Pulmonary Fibrosis
      $38,511
      award amount
  78. Czaya, Brian

    Leads 1 award · $31,338

    • 5F31DK117550-03Department: NIH department code
      FGF23 contributes to anemia in Chronic Kidney Disease by elevating hepcidin production
      $31,338
      award amount
  79. Locy, Morgan Lee

    Leads 1 award · $26,300

    • 5F30HL136195-04Department: NIH department code
      Protein o,o'-Dityrosine Cross-linking in Lung Injury and Wound Healing
      $26,300
      award amount
  80. Jenkins, Maigen Michelle Bethea

    Leads 1 award · $19,820

    • 5F31DK111181-04Department: NIH department code
      The role of Lhx1 in pancreatic beta cell development and function
      $19,820
      award amount