Ophthalmology at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Leads a grant in this department

13 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 · $1,669,841

   • 5R01EY033620-02Department: NIH department code

     Brain-gut-retina axis in diabetic retinopathy

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

     $532,390

     award amount
   • 5R01EY025383-09Department: NIH department code

     Cholesterol homeostasis in pathogenesis of DR

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

     $388,770

     award amount
   • 5R01EY012601-24Department: NIH department code

     Hematopoietic cell mobilization from distinct bone marrow compartments following retinal injury

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

     $379,250

     award amount
   • 5R01EY032753-03Department: 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. Cynthia Owsley

   Leads 1 award · $750,000

   • 1U01DP006827-01Department: NIH department code

     RFA-DP-24-081 Implementing AI-based Glaucoma Screening within Federally Qualified Health Centers

     Principal investigators: Cynthia Owsley (contact PI), Christopher Anthony Girkin

     $750,000

     award amount

3. Christopher Anthony Girkin

   Leads 1 award · $601,234

   • 5R01EY035053-02Department: NIH department code

     The mechanotranscriptome of the optic nerve head following acute experimental ocular hypertension in living human eyes

     Principal investigators: Christopher Anthony Girkin (contact PI), Alecia K Gross, Massimo Antonio Fazio

     $601,234

     award amount

   Also a principal investigator on 1U01DP006827-01, led by Cynthia Owsley.

4. J Crawford Downs

   Leads 1 award · $576,267

   • 5R01EY026035-07Department: NIH department code

     IOP and Cerebrospinal Fluid Pressure-related Risk Factors for Glaucoma
     $576,267

     award amount

5. Rafael Grytz

   Leads 1 award · $560,890

   • 5R01EY026588-07Department: NIH department code

     Scleral Remodeling in Myopia
     $560,890

     award amount

6. Christine A Curcio

   Leads 1 award · $511,112

   • 5R01EY027948-07Department: NIH department code

     A hyperspectral approach to RPE fluorophores in AMD

     Principal investigators: Christine A Curcio (contact PI), Kevin L Schey, Thomas Ach

     $511,112

     award amount

7. Paul Douglas Gamlin

   Leads 1 award · $486,122

   • 5R01EY035313-02Department: NIH department code

     Neural Control of Choroidal Function
     $486,122

     award amount

8. Laura E Dreer

   Leads 1 award · $408,368

   • 1R21EY035476-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Addressing Physical Activity Among Adults with Vision Impairment
     $408,368

     award amount

9. Brian Christopher Samuels

   Leads 1 award · $362,415

   • 1R01EY035623-01A1Department: NIH department code

     The role of orexins in regulating intraocular pressure.
     $362,415

     award amount

10. Tylor Robert Lewis

    Leads 1 award · $249,000

    • 4R00EY033763-03Department: NIH department code

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

      award amount

11. Gianfranco Bianco

    Leads 1 award · $189,800

    • 5R21EY035035-02Department: NIH department code

      The impact of age-related vitreous degeneration and vitreous replacement on scleral biomechanics: a novel mechanism and treatment target for glaucoma
      $189,800

      award amount

12. Robert F Rosencrans

    Leads 1 award · $50,936

    • 5F30DK131911-03Department: NIH department code

      Depleting Somatostatinergic Neurons Recapitulates Diabetic Phenotypes In Brain and Adipose Tissue
      $50,936

      award amount

13. Seth D Fortmann

    Leads 1 award · $50,936

    • 5F30EY033198-04Department: NIH department code

      Role of choroidal macrophages in regulating lipid homeostasis and immunosuppression of the RPE/choroid
      $50,936

      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.

• Julia V Busik

  Co-investigator on 5R01EY025383-09, led by Maria Bartolomeo Grant; 5R01EY012601-24, led by Maria Bartolomeo Grant

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

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

• Alecia K Gross

  Co-investigator on 5R01EY035053-02, led by Christopher Anthony Girkin

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

• Massimo Antonio Fazio

  Co-investigator on 5R01EY035053-02, led by Christopher Anthony Girkin

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

• Charles J Frazier

  Co-investigator on 5R01EY033620-02, led by Maria Bartolomeo Grant

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

• Guillaume Fh De Lartigue

  Co-investigator on 5R01EY033620-02, led by Maria Bartolomeo Grant

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

• Kevin L Schey

  Co-investigator on 5R01EY027948-07, led by Christine A Curcio

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Vanderbilt University · Biochemistry (NIH department code, 2 awards)
  • Vanderbilt University Medical Center (no department on record, 3 awards)

• Thomas Ach

  Co-investigator on 5R01EY027948-07, led by Christine A Curcio

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

• Irina A Pikuleva

  Co-investigator on 5R01EY025383-09, led by Maria Bartolomeo Grant

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Case Western Reserve University · Ophthalmology (NIH department code, 2 awards)
  • Case Western Reserve University (no department on record, 1 award)

• Michael Edwin Boulton

  Co-investigator on 5R01EY032753-03, led by Maria Bartolomeo Grant

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