Ophthalmology at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Leads a grant in this department

7 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. Maria Bartolomeo Grant

   Leads 4 awards · $1,937,145

   • 1R01EY038525-01Department: NIH department code

     Bacterial Derived Metabolites in Diabetic Retinopathy

     Principal investigators: Maria Bartolomeo Grant (contact PI), Michael Edwin Boulton, Qiuhong Li

     $668,581

     award amount
   • 5R01EY033620-04Department: NIH department code

     Brain-gut-retina axis in diabetic retinopathy

     Principal investigators: Maria Bartolomeo Grant (contact PI), Charles J Frazier, Guillaume Fh De Lartigue

     $521,883

     award amount
   • 5R01EY012601-26Department: NIH department code

     Hematopoietic cell mobilization from distinct bone marrow compartments following retinal injury

     Principal investigators: Maria Bartolomeo Grant (contact PI), Julia V Busik

     $377,250

     award amount
   • 5R01EY032753-05Department: NIH department code

     ACE2 on gut barrier dysfunction and BRB disruption

     Principal investigators: Maria Bartolomeo Grant (contact PI), Michael Edwin Boulton

     $369,431

     award amount

2. J Crawford Downs

   Leads 2 awards · $1,377,490

   • 5R01EY026035-09Department: NIH department code

     IOP and Cerebrospinal Fluid Pressure-related Risk Factors for Glaucoma
     $740,628

     award amount
   • 1R01EY037245-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Optic Nerve Head Morphology and Biomechanics in Glaucoma

     Principal investigators: J Crawford Downs (contact PI), Alireza Karimi, Michael Girard

     $636,862

     award amount

3. Rafael Grytz

   Leads 1 award · $550,326

   • 5R01EY026588-09Department: NIH department code

     Scleral Remodeling in Myopia
     $550,326

     award amount

4. Paul Douglas Gamlin

   Leads 1 award · $486,122

   • 5R01EY035313-04Department: NIH department code

     Neural Control of Choroidal Function
     $486,122

     award amount

5. Brian Christopher Samuels

   Leads 1 award · $370,826

   • 5R01EY035623-03Department: NIH department code

     The role of orexins in regulating intraocular pressure.
     $370,826

     award amount

6. Oliver W Gramlich

   Leads 1 award · $297,112

   • 5R01EY034194-04Department: NIH department code

     Targeting Cholesterol Homeostasis to maintain vision in MS-like optic neuritis
     $297,112

     award amount

7. Tylor Robert Lewis

   Leads 1 award · $249,000

   • 5R00EY033763-05Department: NIH department code

     The role of ADAM9 in retinal health and disease
     $249,000

     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.

• Michael Edwin Boulton

  Co-investigator on 1R01EY038525-01, led by Maria Bartolomeo Grant; 5R01EY032753-05, led by Maria Bartolomeo Grant

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

• Qiuhong Li

  Co-investigator on 1R01EY038525-01, led by Maria Bartolomeo Grant

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • University of Florida · Ophthalmology (NIH department code, 1 award)

• Alireza Karimi

  Co-investigator on 1R01EY037245-01A1, led by J Crawford Downs

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Oregon Health & Science University · Ophthalmology (NIH department code, 1 award)

• Michael Girard

  Co-investigator on 1R01EY037245-01A1, led by J Crawford Downs

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Emory University · Ophthalmology (NIH department code, 1 award)

• Charles J Frazier

  Co-investigator on 5R01EY033620-04, led by Maria Bartolomeo Grant

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • University of Florida · Pharmacology (NIH department code, 1 award)

• Guillaume Fh De Lartigue

  Co-investigator on 5R01EY033620-04, led by Maria Bartolomeo Grant

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Monell Chemical Senses Center (no department on record, 1 award)

• Julia V Busik

  Co-investigator on 5R01EY012601-26, led by Maria Bartolomeo Grant

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center · Physiology (NIH department code, 1 award)