Internal Medicine at University of California, Los Angeles

Leads a grant in this department

78 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. Currier, Judith S.

   Leads 3 awards · $40,694,239

   • 5UM1AI068636-14Department: NIH department code

     Leadership and Operations Center (LOC), AIDS Clinical Trials Group (ACTG); LOC 1/
     $36,091,763

     award amount
   • 5UM1AI069424-14Department: NIH department code

     UCLA AIDS Prevention and Treatment Clinical Trials Unit
     $4,062,344

     award amount
   • 5T32MH080634-14Department: NIH department code

     Postdoctoral Training in Global AIDS Prevention Research
     $540,132

     award amount

2. Young, Stephen G.

   Leads 2 awards · $3,101,100

   • 5P01HL146358-02Department: NIH department code

     New approaches for understanding lipid movement in health and disease
     $2,325,780

     award amount
   • 5R35HL139725-03Department: NIH department code

     Investigating Mechanisms for Lipid Transport in Health and Disease
     $775,320

     award amount

3. Chen, Irvin S.y.

   Leads 1 award · $2,872,207

   • 1U19AI149504-01Department: NIH department code

     (Attack)2: Genetic engineering of cellular and humoral immunity to cure HIV
     $2,872,207

     award amount

4. Wong, Mitchell David

   Leads 2 awards · $1,982,945

   • 5KL2TR001882-05Department: NIH department code

     Institutional Career Development Core
     $1,402,983

     award amount
   • 5R01DA033362-08Department: NIH department code

     Social networks and drug use among low-income students in high-performing schools
     $579,962

     award amount

5. Horwitz, Marcus Aaron

   Leads 2 awards · $1,779,266

   • 5R01AI135631-03Department: NIH department code

     Optimization and Advanced Proof-of-Concept Studies of a Listeria-vectored Multi-Antigenic Vaccine against Tuberculosis
     $1,158,564

     award amount
   • 5R01AI141390-02Department: NIH department code

     Development of a Safe and Potent Vaccine Against Melioidosis using the LVS dcapB Vector Platform
     $620,702

     award amount

6. Reuben, David B.

   Leads 1 award · $1,642,500

   • 5R01AG061078-02Department: NIH department code

     Pragmatic Trial of the Effectiveness and Cost-Effectiveness of Dementia Care
     $1,642,500

     award amount

7. Chang, Lin

   Leads 1 award · $1,584,406

   • 1U54DK123755-01Department: NIH department code

     Sex related differences in Brain Gut Microbiome Interactions in Irritable Bowel Syndrome
     $1,584,406

     award amount

8. Modlin, Robert L

   Leads 3 awards · $1,381,220

   • 5R01AI022553-36Department: NIH department code

     Molecular Analysis of Host Immune Response in Leprosy
     $666,666

     award amount
   • 5R01AR040312-30Department: NIH department code

     CD1-restricted T-cell Responses in Skin
     $482,077

     award amount
   • 5T32AR071307-04Department: NIH department code

     Dermatology Scientist Training Program
     $232,477

     award amount

9. Lusis, Aldons Jake

   Leads 2 awards · $1,291,108

   • 5R01DK117850-02Department: NIH department code

     Systems genetics dissection of non-alcoholic steatohepatitis
     $645,684

     award amount
   • 5R01HL144651-02Department: NIH department code

     Gut microbiota and metabolite interactions in atherosclerosis
     $645,424

     award amount

10. Hsiai, Tzung K

    Leads 3 awards · $1,231,235

    • 5R01HL118650-06Department: NIH department code

      Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy to Assess Metabolically Active Plaque
      $432,085

      award amount
    • 1R01HL149808-01Department: NIH department code

      Intravascular Deployment of a Wirelessly Powered Micro-Pacer
      $411,650

      award amount
    • 5R01HL111437-08Department: NIH department code

      Micro-Sensors to Study Electrical and Mechanical Coupling of Injured Myocardium
      $387,500

      award amount

11. Elmore, Joann G

    Leads 2 awards · $1,200,916

    • 5R01CA225585-03Department: NIH department code

      Reader Accuracy in Pathology Interpretation and Diagnosis: Perception and Cognition (RAPID-PC)
      $626,107

      award amount
    • 5R01CA201376-05Department: NIH department code

      Reducing Errors in the Diagnosis of Melanoma and Melanocytic Lesions
      $574,809

      award amount

12. Qu, Zhilin

    Leads 2 awards · $1,078,600

    • 5R01HL133294-04Department: NIH department code

      Mitochondria and arrhythmogenic calicum cycling dynamics in the heart
      $688,600

      award amount
    • 5R01HL134709-03Department: NIH department code

      A population-based in silico platform for arrhythmia prediction
      $390,000

      award amount

13. Klausner, Jeffrey David

    Leads 2 awards · $1,014,747

    • 1R01AI149339-01Department: NIH department code

      Clinical study of STI screening to prevent adverse birth and newborn outcomes
      $811,925

      award amount
    • 1R21HD100821-01Department: NIH department code

      The diagnosis and treatment of Chlamydia trachomatis and Neisseria gonorrhoeae in pregnant women to prevent adverse neonatal consequences
      $202,822

      award amount

14. Vallim, Thomas A

    Leads 2 awards · $880,431

    • 5R01DK112119-04Department: NIH department code

      Novel Post-Transcriptional Regulators of Lipid Metabolism
      $495,431

      award amount
    • 5R01HL122677-05Department: NIH department code

      Transcriptional control of microRNAs in lipid metabolism and atherosclerosis
      $385,000

      award amount

15. Deb, Arjun

    Leads 2 awards · $860,073

    • 5R01HL137241-04Department: NIH department code

      Role of ABCC6 in cardivascular calcification
      $516,873

      award amount
    • 1R01AR075867-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Identifying therapeutic strategies for the multisystem genetic disorder Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum
      $343,200

      award amount

16. Demer, Linda L.

    Leads 3 awards · $782,711

    • 5R01HL137647-02Department: NIH department code

      Serotonin receptor contribution to inflammation-induced calcific aortic valve disease
      $390,000

      award amount
    • 1R38HL143614-01A1Department: NIH department code

      The University of California - Los Angeles (UCLA) Resident Scientist Training Program (RSTP)
      $197,711

      award amount
    • 5R21AG061586-02Department: NIH department code

      Does aging transform calcific vasculopathy into a plaque stabilizing process?
      $195,000

      award amount

17. Kitchen, Scott G

    Leads 1 award · $768,331

    • 1R01AI140775-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Therapeutic Anti-HIV Chimeric Antigen Receptors Via Stem Cell Delivery
      $768,331

      award amount

18. Sallam, Tamer

    Leads 2 awards · $761,505

    • 5R01DK118086-03Department: NIH department code

      Long Non-coding RNAs in the Regulation of Adipogenesis and Obesity
      $380,790

      award amount
    • 5R01HL139549-03Department: NIH department code

      RNA-binding proteins in atherosclerosis
      $380,715

      award amount

19. Yao, Yucheng

    Leads 2 awards · $726,875

    • 5R01HL139675-03Department: NIH department code

      Switch of Osteogenesis in Vascular Calcification
      $390,000

      award amount
    • 5R01NS079353-09Department: NIH department code

      BMP and Notch crosstalk in cerebral arteriovenous malformations
      $336,875

      award amount

20. Jamieson-Karavodin, Beth Deirdre

    Leads 1 award · $687,918

    • 5R01AG052340-05Department: NIH department code

      Characterizing the Epigenetic relationship between aging, HIV-infection, ART and biological outcomes
      $687,918

      award amount

21. Belzer, Marvin E

    Leads 1 award · $687,127

    • 5R01MD011773-04Department: NIH department code

      Youth Services Navigation Intervention for HIV+ adolescents and young adults being released from incarceration: A randomized control trial
      $687,127

      award amount

22. Ladapo, Joseph Abiodun

    Leads 1 award · $683,609

    • 5R01DA045688-02Department: NIH department code

      Financial incentive strategies for smoking cessation in high-risk, hospitalized patients.
      $683,609

      award amount

23. Wender, Paul Anthony

    Leads 1 award · $682,208

    • 5R01AI124743-05Department: NIH department code

      HIV latency reversal through novel, potent PKC modulators
      $682,208

      award amount

24. Tsugawa, Yusuke

    Leads 1 award · $659,814

    • 1R01MD013913-01A1Department: NIH department code

      The Impact of Surgeon Factors and Education/Training on Disparities in Surgical Care.
      $659,814

      award amount

25. Garon, Edward B

    Leads 1 award · $635,187

    • 5R01CA208403-04Department: NIH department code

      A model for predicting response to PD-1 inhibitors in NSCLC
      $635,187

      award amount

26. Karlamangla, Arun S

    Leads 1 award · $628,085

    • 5R01AG055955-03Department: NIH department code

      Cardiovascular Health Effects of the Great Recession
      $628,085

      award amount

27. Eisenberger, Naomi Ilana

    Leads 1 award · $615,916

    • 5R01HD093823-03Department: NIH department code

      Pro-Social Behavior and Neural Development during Adolescence
      $615,916

      award amount

28. Clark, Jesse Lawton

    Leads 1 award · $605,660

    • 5R01MH118973-02Department: NIH department code

      Expedited Partner Therapy and the HIV Prevention Cascade Among MSM in Peru
      $605,660

      award amount

29. Kurtz, Ira

    Leads 1 award · $600,938

    • 5R01DK077162-11Department: NIH department code

      The Biology of NBCe1 in Health and Disease
      $600,938

      award amount

30. Jay, Melanie

    Leads 1 award · $577,854

    • 5R01MD011544-06Department: NIH department code

      Financial incentive strategies for weight loss in obese patients living in socioeconomically disadvantaged neighborhoods
      $577,854

      award amount

31. Fogelman, Alan M

    Leads 1 award · $574,390

    • 5R01HL148286-02Department: NIH department code

      Targeting the Enterocyte to Prevent Vascular Inflammation
      $574,390

      award amount

32. Dubinett, Steven M.

    Leads 1 award · $536,332

    • 2T32HL072752-16Department: NIH department code

      UCLA Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Training Program
      $536,332

      award amount

33. Edwards, Peter A

    Leads 1 award · $534,759

    • 5R01DK118064-02Department: NIH department code

      Novel FXR-dependent Molecular Mechanisms in the Regulation of Liver Metabolism
      $534,759

      award amount

34. Moin, Tannaz

    Leads 1 award · $531,604

    • 1R01DK124503-01Department: NIH department code

      The UC DPP Study: Evaluating a Diabetes Prevention Initiative Across the University of California System
      $531,604

      award amount

35. Gallo, Richard L

    Leads 1 award · $524,042

    • 5R01AR074302-03Department: NIH department code

      The skin microbiome in acne
      $524,042

      award amount

36. Scafoglio, Claudio

    Leads 1 award · $523,834

    • 1R01CA237401-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Investigating the heterogeneity of glucose transport in lung adenocarcinoma
      $523,834

      award amount

37. Kitchen, Scott G

    Leads 2 awards · $507,000

    • 5R01CA239261-02Department: NIH department code

      Role of persistent type I IFN signaling in immune suppression and tumorigenesis during chronic HIV infection
      $312,000

      award amount
    • 3R01CA239261-02S1Department: NIH department code

      Role of persistent type I IFN signaling in immune suppression and tumorigenesis during chronic HIV infection
      $195,000

      award amount

38. Hugo, Willy

    Leads 1 award · $476,960

    • 1R01CA236910-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Metastatic Clonal Heterogeneity and its Impact on Melanoma Therapeutic Resistance
      $476,960

      award amount

39. Fung, Constance

    Leads 1 award · $465,164

    • 5R01AG057929-03Department: NIH department code

      A novel mechanism for helping older adults discontinue use of sleeping pills
      $465,164

      award amount

40. Hevener, Andrea L

    Leads 1 award · $460,996

    • 5R01DK109724-05Department: NIH department code

      Mechanisms controlling skeletal muscle mitochondrial function and metabolic health
      $460,996

      award amount

41. Beigneux, Anne

    Leads 1 award · $458,851

    • 5R01HL087228-14Department: NIH department code

      A new mechanism for human hypertriglyceridemia and new avenues for investigating intravascular triglyceride metabolism
      $458,851

      award amount

42. Nguyen, Thao P.

    Leads 1 award · $430,401

    • 5R01HL141452-02Department: NIH department code

      Atrial Remodeling and Susceptibility to Fibrillation
      $430,401

      award amount

43. John, Varghese

    Leads 1 award · $429,000

    • 1R21AG067461-01Department: NIH department code

      Screening for SORLA enhancers and evaluation in AD models
      $429,000

      award amount

44. Nemeth, Elizabeta

    Leads 1 award · $415,213

    • 5R01HD096863-02Department: NIH department code

      Iron physiology and pathology in pregnancy
      $415,213

      award amount

45. Shivkumar, Kalyanam

    Leads 1 award · $407,199

    • 5T32HL007895-22Department: NIH department code

      Cardiovascular Scientist Training Program
      $407,199

      award amount

46. Bostrom, Kristina I

    Leads 1 award · $390,000

    • 5R01HL081397-13Department: NIH department code

      Molecular Mechanisms of MGP; Role in AVMs
      $390,000

      award amount

47. Chute, John P

    Leads 1 award · $390,000

    • 5R01HL086998-10Department: NIH department code

      Semaphorin signaling regulates vascular and hematopoietic regeneration
      $390,000

      award amount

48. Morizono, Koki

    Leads 1 award · $390,000

    • 5R01AI145044-02Department: NIH department code

      B-cell-specific transduction for anti-HIV antibody and B-cell receptor expression
      $390,000

      award amount

49. Bui, Alex

    Leads 1 award · $389,501

    • 1R01MD014712-01Department: NIH department code

      Prediction of Chronic Kidney Disease by Simulation Modeling to Improve the Health of Minority Populations
      $389,501

      award amount

50. Tarling, Elizabeth Joanna

    Leads 1 award · $385,000

    • 5R01HL136543-04Department: NIH department code

      Post-Translational Regulation of Lipid Metabolism
      $385,000

      award amount

51. Lo, Roger S

    Leads 1 award · $370,500

    • 5R01CA176111-07Department: NIH department code

      Combinatorial Targeting of Epigenomic and Microenvironmental Pathways to Suppress MAPK Inhibitor Resistance in Melanoma
      $370,500

      award amount

52. Jensen, Dennis Michael

    Leads 1 award · $366,282

    • 5T32DK007180-46Department: NIH department code

      Gastroenterology
      $366,282

      award amount

53. Watson, Karol E

    Leads 1 award · $329,699

    • 5U01DK048443-27Department: NIH department code

      16/22 Diabetes Prevention Program Outcomes Study (DPPOS) Phase 3 - Research Project
      $329,699

      award amount

54. Church, Arpana

    Leads 2 awards · $319,864

    • 5K23DK106528-05Department: NIH department code

      Role of Inflammatory Processes in Reward Network Alterations in Obesity
      $202,864

      award amount
    • 1R03DK121025-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Role of the Gut Microbiome in Reward Network Alterations in Obesity
      $117,000

      award amount

55. Wherry, Laura R

    Leads 1 award · $292,563

    • 5R01AG059731-03Department: NIH department code

      Health at Birth and Later Life Outcomes: Evaluating the Returns to Policy-Driven Early Health Investments
      $292,563

      award amount

56. Lichtenstein, Alan K

    Leads 1 award · $288,225

    • 5R01CA214246-04Department: NIH department code

      Regulation of c-myc translation by hnRNP A1: Role in multiple myeloma tumor responses
      $288,225

      award amount

57. Di Carlo, Dino

    Leads 1 award · $285,630

    • 1T32EB027629-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Caltech/UCLA Individualized Theranostic Engineering to Advance Metabolic System (iTEAM)
      $285,630

      award amount

58. Sasine, Joshua P

    Leads 1 award · $257,099

    • 1K08CA245483-01Department: NIH department code

      Decoupling Bidirectional EphB/ephrinB2 in Multiple Myeloma
      $257,099

      award amount

59. Himburg, Heather A

    Leads 1 award · $234,000

    • 5U01AI138331-03Department: NIH department code

      Dkk1-Endothelial Progenitor Cell Treatment for the Mitigation of Hematopoietic Radiation Injury
      $234,000

      award amount

60. Koon, Hon Wai

    Leads 1 award · $234,000

    • 5R21AI137663-02Department: NIH department code

      Orally active metabolite therapy against C. difficile infection
      $234,000

      award amount

61. Goodman, David

    Leads 1 award · $203,040

    • 5K08DA048163-02Department: NIH department code

      Using data science to measure the impact of opioid agonist therapy in patients admitted with Staphylococcus aureus bloodstream infections
      $203,040

      award amount

62. Grinstaff, Mark W

    Leads 1 award · $200,625

    • 5R21AG060456-02Department: NIH department code

      A novel approach for reversal of autophagic defects using lysosome-targeted nanoparticles
      $200,625

      award amount

63. Seet, Christopher

    Leads 1 award · $196,884

    • 5K08CA235525-02Department: NIH department code

      Development of a novel platform for the discovery of antigen-specific TCRs
      $196,884

      award amount

64. Song, Yeonsu

    Leads 1 award · $196,124

    • 5K23AG055668-04Department: NIH department code

      A Dyadic Sleep Intervention for Alzheimers Disease Patients and Their Caregivers
      $196,124

      award amount

65. Guerrero, Lourdes

    Leads 1 award · $194,053

    • 5R25DK113659-04Department: NIH department code

      NIDDK Short-Term Education Program for Underrepresented Persons at UCLA (UCLA STEP-UP)
      $194,053

      award amount

66. Zingmond, David Scott

    Leads 1 award · $186,656

    • 5R01AG055751-03Department: NIH department code

      Impact of POLST Adoption and of Financial Incentives on Care Receipt and on Intensity of Care Preferences in Nursing Home Patients
      $186,656

      award amount

67. Volkmann, Elizabeth R

    Leads 1 award · $182,066

    • 1K23HL150237-01Department: NIH department code

      Identifying predictors of treatment response in systemic sclerosis-related interstitial lung disease
      $182,066

      award amount

68. King, Jennifer K

    Leads 1 award · $177,120

    • 5K08AR072787-03Department: NIH department code

      The Role of MicroRNA-146a in B Cell Function and Autoimmunity
      $177,120

      award amount

69. Agak, George W

    Leads 1 award · $167,400

    • 5K01AR071479-04Department: NIH department code

      The nature of Propionibacterium acnes-induced inflammatory immune responses in acne vulgaris
      $167,400

      award amount

70. La Cava, Antonio

    Leads 1 award · $162,494

    • 5R21HD097531-02Department: NIH department code

      Antibody-mediated suppression of autoimmunity in humanized mice
      $162,494

      award amount

71. Wanagat, Jonathan

    Leads 1 award · $160,164

    • 5K02AG059847-03Department: NIH department code

      Mitochondrial biogenesis, genetics and cell loss in mammalian aging
      $160,164

      award amount

72. Fulcher, Jennifer

    Leads 1 award · $154,148

    • 5K08AI124979-03Department: NIH department code

      Microbiome and Mucosal Immune Interactions in the Pathogenesis of HIV-1 Transmission
      $154,148

      award amount

73. Kelly-Scumpia, Kindra

    Leads 1 award · $141,561

    • 5K01AR070911-04Department: NIH department code

      IL-34 regulation of cutaneous immunity by polarizing myeloid cell differentiation
      $141,561

      award amount

74. Hsu, Jeffrey John

    Leads 1 award · $118,449

    • 1K08HL151961-01Department: NIH department code

      Mechanobiology of Endothelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition in Cardiovascular Calcification
      $118,449

      award amount

75. Chella Krishnan, Karthickeyan

    Leads 1 award · $91,500

    • 1K99DK120875-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Investigating the sex-specific roles of PKLR and CHCHD6 in insulin resistance and NAFLD
      $91,500

      award amount

76. May, Folasade Popoola

    Leads 1 award · $78,803

    • 5R03CA230947-02Department: NIH department code

      Follow-up of Abnormal Findings on Colorectal Cancer Screening in a Federally Qualified Health Center: The Role of System-Level Clinical Care Processes
      $78,803

      award amount

77. Balin, Samuel Jackson

    Leads 1 award · $72,038

    • 5K08AR074552-02Department: NIH department code

      Tricytotoxic T cells protect against intracellular infection in human skin
      $72,038

      award amount

78. Zack, Jerome A.

    Leads 1 award · $20,000

    • 5R13AI068368-15Department: NIH department code

      Palm Springs Symposia on HIV/AIDS
      $20,000

      award amount