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FY2024 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Dentistry at University of California, Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

Funding
$9.6M
$9,573,709
Awards
31
FY2024 NIH awards in Dentistry
Principal investigators
28
15 lead a grant here, 13 co-investigators
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 California, Los Angeles page.

Leads a grant in this department

15 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. Hung Ton-That

    Leads 10 awards · $2,545,034

    • 1R01DE033900-01Department: NIH department code
      Assembly and function of outer membrane tubules in Fusobacterium nucleatum
      $517,236
      award amount
    • 5T90DE030860-04Department: NIH department code
      UCLA Dentist-Scientist and Oral Health-Researcher Training Program

      Principal investigators: Hung Ton-That (contact PI), David T Wong

      $448,976
      award amount
    • 2R01DE017382-16Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Assembly on the Cell Surface of Actinomyces
      $428,528
      award amount
    • 5R01DE025015-11Department: NIH department code
      Post-translocational protein folding in Gram-positive bacteria
      $353,206
      award amount
    • 5R21DE032906-02Department: NIH department code
      Metabolic modulation of Fusobacterium nucleatum virulence
      $237,450
      award amount
    • 5R90DE031531-04Department: NIH department code
      UCLA Dentist-Scientist and Oral Health-Researcher Training Program

      Principal investigators: Hung Ton-That (contact PI), David T Wong

      $192,649
      award amount
    • 3R01DE025015-10S1Department: NIH department code
      Post-translocational protein folding in Gram-positive bacteria
      $122,529
      award amount
    • 3R21DE032906-01S1Department: NIH department code
      Metabolic modulation of Fusobacterium nucleatum virulence
      $114,772
      award amount
    • 3R01DE025015-11S1Department: NIH department code
      Post-translocational protein folding in Gram-positive bacteria
      $89,503
      award amount
    • 3R21DE032906-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Metabolic modulation of Fusobacterium nucleatum virulence
      $40,185
      award amount
  2. David T Wong

    Leads 4 awards · $1,589,026

    Also a principal investigator on 4UH3DE032208-02, led by Sunil D Kapila; 5T90DE030860-04, led by Hung Ton-That; 5R21CA283665-02, led by Feng Li; 5R90DE031531-04, led by Hung Ton-That.

  3. Cun-Yu Wang

    Leads 3 awards · $1,186,120

    • 5R01CA236878-05Department: NIH department code
      Molecular and Epigenetic Control of Wnt/b-catenin-mediated oncogenesis by KDM4B
      $407,110
      award amount
    • 5R01DE029173-05Department: NIH department code
      Targeting Super-Enhancers Suppresses Cancer Stemness and Invasion of HNSCC
      $389,587
      award amount
    • 5R01DE030445-04Department: NIH department code
      The Inhibition of HNSCC Growth and Metastasis by Targeting KDM4A
      $389,423
      award amount
  4. Vivek Shetty

    Leads 2 awards · $790,026

    • 5UH3DE028723-04Department: NIH department code
      Personalized Digital Behavior Change Interventions to Promote Oral Health
      $780,636
      award amount
    • 2R25DA038167-10Department: NIH department code
      Training Institutes for mobile health (mHealth) methodologies
      $9,390
      award amount
  5. Sunil D Kapila

    Leads 1 award · $587,428

  6. Feng Li

    Leads 2 awards · $406,725

    • 5R21CA283665-02Department: NIH department code
      Novel ultra-short cell free DNA biomarkers for early detection of non-small cell lung cancer.

      Principal investigators: Feng Li (contact PI), David T Wong

      $209,850
      award amount
    • 1R21DE034146-01Department: NIH department code
      The function role of salivary piRNAs in oral wound healing
      $196,875
      award amount
  7. Min Lee

    Leads 1 award · $363,090

    • 5R01DE031711-03Department: NIH department code
      Hydrogel delivery of DBM and exosome mimetics for bone repair
      $363,090
      award amount
  8. Reuben Han-Kyu Kim

    Leads 1 award · $363,090

    • 5R01DE030536-04Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Alveolar Bone Marrow MSC Senescence in Skeletal Aging and Periodontitis
      $363,090
      award amount
  9. Sotirios Tetradis

    Leads 1 award · $354,033

    • 5R01DE019465-14Department: NIH department code
      Pathophysiologic mechanisms during initiation of medication related osteonecrosis of the jaws
      $354,033
      award amount
  10. Jimmy Kuang-Hsien Hu

    Leads 1 award · $353,364

    • 5R01DE030471-03Department: NIH department code
      Mechanical regulation of transcription in dental epithelial stem cells through cell packing and tissue forces
      $353,364
      award amount
  11. Nini Chaichanasakul Tran

    Leads 1 award · $236,250

    • 1R21DE033799-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Brain-Oral-Microbiome Axis in Adverse Childhood Experiences-associated Dental Caries in Children
      $236,250
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1R21DE034129-01, led by Renate Lux.

  12. Renate Lux

    Leads 1 award · $236,250

    • 1R21DE034129-01Department: NIH department code
      Effect of aerosolized tobacco and cannabis products on Streptococcus mutans and Candida albicans interkingdom cariogenicity

      Principal investigators: Renate Lux (contact PI), Nini Chaichanasakul Tran

      $236,250
      award amount
  13. Yvonne L Kapila

    Leads 1 award · $218,742

    • 5K12DE027830-07Department: NIH department code
      UCLA Dental Specialty PhD Program
      $218,742
      award amount
  14. Yong Kim

    Leads 1 award · $187,031

    • 1R21AA031366-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Chronic alcohol effects on the biogenesis, distribution, and RNA content of astrocytic exosomes

      Principal investigators: Yong Kim (contact PI), Igor Spigelman

      $187,031
      award amount
  15. Yan Wang

    Leads 1 award · $157,500

    • 1R03DE033631-01Department: NIH department code
      Longitudinal Oral Microbiome for HIV/HEU/HUU Children Aged 3-4 in Western Kenya
      $157,500
      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.

  • William Hsu

    Co-investigator on 5U01CA233370-07, led by David T Wong; 3U01CA233370-07S1, led by David T Wong

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Matteo Pellegrini

    Co-investigator on 4UH3DE032208-02, led by Sunil D Kapila; 5R25DE030117-04, led by David T Wong

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Charles Martin Strom

    Co-investigator on 5U01CA233370-07, led by David T Wong

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

  • Denise R. Aberle

    Co-investigator on 5U01CA233370-07, led by David T Wong

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

  • Fang Wei

    Co-investigator on 5U01CA233370-07, led by David T Wong

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

  • Kostyantyn Krysan

    Co-investigator on 5U01CA233370-07, led by David T Wong

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

  • Nidhi Bhutani

    Co-investigator on 4UH3DE032208-02, led by Sunil D Kapila

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Sharon Aronovich

    Co-investigator on 4UH3DE032208-02, led by Sunil D Kapila

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

  • Alexander Hoffmann

    Co-investigator on 5R25DE030117-04, led by David T Wong

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Jeanette Christine Papp

    Co-investigator on 5R25DE030117-04, led by David T Wong

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

  • David S. Chia

    Co-investigator on 1R21DE033901-01A1, led by David T Wong

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

  • Robert Hal Scofield

    Co-investigator on 1R21DE033901-01A1, led by David T Wong

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Igor Spigelman

    Co-investigator on 1R21AA031366-01A1, led by Yong Kim

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