FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators
Pediatrics at University of California-Irvine
Irvine, CA
- 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 Pediatrics row of the University of California-Irvine page.
Leads a grant in this department
8 contact PIs of these awards, by the funding they lead. Other principal investigators on an award are listed with it and under Co-investigators.
Eric J. Vilain
Leads 6 awards · $7,088,273
- 5UM1TR004927-03Department: NIH department codeInstitute for Clinical and Translational Science
Principal investigators: Eric J. Vilain (contact PI), Dan M Cooper
$4,058,770award amount - 3U01HG011745-05S1Department: NIH department codePediatric Mendelian Genomics Research Center$1,863,473award amount
- 5U01NS139215-03Department: NIH department codeSouthern California Undiagnosed Disease Network
Principal investigators: Eric J. Vilain (contact PI), Albert R La Spada, Changrui Xiao, Elizabeth Carol Chao, Jose Abdenur
$739,781award amount - 5R33HD102988-04Department: NIH department codeMobile Diagnosis of Congenital Genetic Conditions: A Model for Screening and Surveillance in Low-Resource Settings
Principal investigators: Eric J. Vilain (contact PI), Marius George Linguraru, Ngoyi Mumba
$221,730award amount - 3U01NS139215-03S1Department: NIH department codeSouthern California Undiagnosed Disease Network
Principal investigators: Eric J. Vilain (contact PI), Albert R La Spada, Changrui Xiao, Elizabeth Carol Chao, Jose Abdenur
$125,650award amount - 3R33HD102988-04S1Department: NIH department codeMobile Diagnosis of Congenital Genetic Conditions: A Model for Screening and Surveillance in Low-Resource Settings
Principal investigators: Eric J. Vilain (contact PI), Marius George Linguraru, Ngoyi Mumba
$78,869award amount
Erlinda Rose Ulloa
Leads 1 award · $3,024,289
- 1RC2TR004919-01A1Department: NIH department codeA Novel Machine Learning-Enabled Metabolic Imaging Platform for Physiologically Relevant, Predictive Drug Efficacy Testing
Principal investigators: Erlinda Rose Ulloa (contact PI), Michelle Digman, Peter Chang
$3,024,289award amount
Tallie Z. Baram
Leads 1 award · $802,256
- 1R01MH139931-01A1Department: NIH department codeSex- and hormone-dependent differences in memory vulnerability to acute traumatic stress
Principal investigators: Tallie Z. Baram (contact PI), Elizabeth A Heller
$802,256award amount
Lauren Elizabeth Gyllenhammer
Leads 1 award · $776,971
- 1R01DK147563-01Department: NIH department codeEarly Life Stress, Cellular Vulnerability, and the Developmental Programming of Metabolic Disease$776,971award amount
Virginia Eunice Kimonis
Leads 1 award · $431,750
- 1R21AG093390-01Department: NIH department codeCorrection of VCP Disease Pathology with Antisense Oligonucleotides$431,750award amount
Jennifer Gelinas
Leads 1 award · $392,500
- 5R01NS118091-06Department: NIH department codeClosed-Loop Modulation of Hippocampal-Cortical Communication in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy$392,500award amount
Jerod Michael Rasmussen
Leads 1 award · $392,500
- 5R01MH138481-02Department: NIH department codeDevelopmental Programming of the Human Hypothalamus and its Role in Motivated Behaviors$392,500award amount
Katharine Simon
Leads 1 award · $159,356
- 5K08HD107161-05Department: NIH department codeThe role of insufficient sleep and depression on hippocampal-dependent memory trajectories across the adolescent transition$159,356award 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.
Dan M Cooper
Co-investigator on 5UM1TR004927-03, led by Eric J. Vilain
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Michelle Digman
Co-investigator on 1RC2TR004919-01A1, led by Erlinda Rose Ulloa
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Peter Chang
Co-investigator on 1RC2TR004919-01A1, led by Erlinda Rose Ulloa
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Albert R La Spada
Co-investigator on 5U01NS139215-03, led by Eric J. Vilain; 3U01NS139215-03S1, led by Eric J. Vilain
From the FY2026 awards this person leads
- University of California-Irvine · Pathology (NIH department code, 2 awards)
Changrui Xiao
Co-investigator on 5U01NS139215-03, led by Eric J. Vilain; 3U01NS139215-03S1, led by Eric J. Vilain
From the FY2026 awards this person leads
- University of California-Irvine · Biochemistry (NIH department code, 1 award)
Elizabeth Carol Chao
Co-investigator on 5U01NS139215-03, led by Eric J. Vilain; 3U01NS139215-03S1, led by Eric J. Vilain
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Jose Abdenur
Co-investigator on 5U01NS139215-03, led by Eric J. Vilain; 3U01NS139215-03S1, led by Eric J. Vilain
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Elizabeth A Heller
Co-investigator on 1R01MH139931-01A1, led by Tallie Z. Baram
From the FY2026 awards this person leads
- University of Pennsylvania · Pharmacology (NIH department code, 3 awards)
Marius George Linguraru
Co-investigator on 5R33HD102988-04, led by Eric J. Vilain; 3R33HD102988-04S1, led by Eric J. Vilain
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Ngoyi Mumba
Co-investigator on 5R33HD102988-04, led by Eric J. Vilain; 3R33HD102988-04S1, led by Eric J. Vilain
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.