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FY2024 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Internal Medicine at University of California, Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

Funding
$137.4M
$137,376,821
Awards
186
FY2024 NIH awards in Internal Medicine
Principal investigators
179
116 lead a grant here, 63 co-investigators
Department rank
#10
of 132 · Ranking
  • 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 Internal Medicine row of the University of California, Los Angeles page.

Leads a grant in this department

116 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. Judith S. Currier

    Leads 6 awards · $46,261,965

    • 5UM1AI068636-18Department: NIH department code
      Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections

      Principal investigators: Judith S. Currier (contact PI), Joseph J Eron

      $38,497,989
      award amount
    • 5UM1AI069424-18Department: NIH department code
      UCLA AIDS Prevention and Treatment Clinical Trials Unit

      Principal investigators: Judith S. Currier (contact PI), Raphael J Landovitz

      $3,954,316
      award amount
    • 3UM1AI068636-18S4Department: NIH department code
      Advancing Clinical Therapeutics Globally for HIV/AIDS and Other Infections

      Principal investigators: Judith S. Currier (contact PI), Joseph J Eron

      $2,801,829
      award amount
    • 3UM1AI068636-18S2Department: NIH department code
      Evaluating the Relationship Between Age and HIV-1 Persistence

      Principal investigators: Judith S. Currier (contact PI), Joseph J Eron

      $375,973
      award amount
    • 3UM1AI068636-18S3Department: NIH department code
      Examining Immune Senescence in PLWH and HCV, utilizing the ACTG BIRTH Cohort samples

      Principal investigators: Judith S. Currier (contact PI), Joseph J Eron

      $370,632
      award amount
    • 3UM1AI068636-18S1Department: NIH department code
      AIDS Clinical Trials Group for Research on Therapeutics for HIV and Related Infections

      Principal investigators: Judith S. Currier (contact PI), Joseph J Eron

      $261,226
      award amount

  2. Arleen F. Brown

    Leads 2 awards · $10,776,190

    • 5UL1TR001881-08Department: NIH department code
      UCLA Clinical and Translational Science Institute

      Principal investigators: Arleen F. Brown (contact PI), Arash Naeim, Mitchell David Wong

      $9,718,232
      award amount
    • 5UH3HL154302-05Department: NIH department code
      Multi-ethnic Multi-level Strategies and Behavioral Economics to Eliminate Hypertension Disparities in LA County.

      Principal investigators: Arleen F. Brown (contact PI), Alejandra Casillas

      $1,057,958
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 3UL1TR001881-08S1, led by Steven M. Dubinett.

  3. Elizabeta Nemeth

    Leads 3 awards · $2,471,366

    • 5KL2TR001882-08Department: NIH department code
      Institutional Career Development Core
      $1,263,600
      award amount
    • 5TL1DK132768-04Department: NIH department code
      Training Core
      $631,470
      award amount
    • 1R01DK136691-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Iron deficiency worsens inflammatory tissue injury: mechanisms and outcomes
      $576,296
      award amount

  4. Arpana Church

    Leads 3 awards · $2,454,410

    • 1R01AG081768-01A1Department: NIH department code
      MAEVE: Microbiota mediated flavonoid metabolites for cognitive health

      Principal investigators: Arpana Church (contact PI), Emeran A Mayer

      $1,563,756
      award amount
    • 5R01MD015904-04Department: NIH department code
      Social Isolation and Discrimination as Stressors Influencing Brain-Gut Microbiome Alterations among Filipino and Mexican American
      $765,523
      award amount
    • 3R01MD015904-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Social Isolation and Discrimination as Stressors Influencing Brain-Gut Microbiome Alterations among Filipino and Mexican American
      $125,131
      award amount

  5. Marcus Aaron Horwitz

    Leads 3 awards · $2,264,553

    • 1R01AI183978-01Department: NIH department code
      Efficacy and Safety of AI-enabled PRS Regimen VI (Clofazimine, Bedaquiline and Pyrazinamide) as Ultra-Short Course Therapy of LTBI in Non-Human Primates in a setting mimicking HIV co-infection

      Principal investigators: Marcus Aaron Horwitz (contact PI), Deepak Kaushal

      $934,898
      award amount
    • 5R01AI148122-04Department: NIH department code
      Development of a novel TB vaccine safer and more effective than BCG based on a precisely controlled replication-limited Mycobacterium tuberculosis engineered for optimal in vivo growth and clearance
      $779,991
      award amount
    • 5R01AI151055-05Department: NIH department code
      Composition, Atomic Structure and Function of the Francisella Type 6 Secretion System, a Distinct Subtype Essential for Phagosomal Escape, Intracellular Replication, and Virulence

      Principal investigators: Marcus Aaron Horwitz (contact PI), Z Hong Zhou

      $549,664
      award amount

  6. Priscilla Y. Hsue

    Leads 5 awards · $2,249,272

    • 7R01HL170600-02Department: NIH department code
      Evaluation of Novel Clonal Hematopoiesis Of InDEterminate Potential, Mosaic Chromosomal Alterations and CardioVascular Disease in HIV Infection (ENCODE CVD in HIV)

      Principal investigators: Priscilla Y. Hsue (contact PI), Matthew S Freiberg, Neil C Chi, Pradeep Natarajan

      $721,691
      award amount
    • 1R01HL176528-01Department: NIH department code
      Heart and Lung Outcomes Post-TB (HALO Post-TB)

      Principal investigators: Priscilla Y. Hsue (contact PI), Isaac Ssinabulya, Laurence Huang, William Worodria

      $625,859
      award amount
    • 7R01HL164337-03Department: NIH department code
      Cholesterol and inflammation Lowering via BEmpedoic Acid, an ACL-inhibiting Regimen in HIV Trial (CLEAR HIV Trial)

      Principal investigators: Priscilla Y. Hsue (contact PI), Ahmed A Tawakol, Matthew Durstenfeld

      $596,450
      award amount
    • 3R01HL170600-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Evaluation of Novel Clonal Hematopoiesis Of InDEterminate Potential, Mosaic Chromosomal Alterations and CardioVascular Disease in HIV Infection (ENCODE CVD in HIV)

      Principal investigators: Priscilla Y. Hsue (contact PI), Matthew S Freiberg, Neil C Chi, Pradeep Natarajan

      $175,455
      award amount
    • 7K24AI112393-11Department: NIH department code
      Role of Hematopoietic System and Proteomics in HIV-Associated CardiovascularDisease
      $129,817
      award amount

  7. Arjun Deb

    Leads 3 awards · $2,145,945

    • 1R01HL171307-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Adenine metabolism in cardiac repair
      $742,320
      award amount
    • 5R01HL169217-02Department: NIH department code
      Targeting a ectonucleotidase in the heart with a monoclonal antibody to prevent post-infarct heart failure
      $737,132
      award amount
    • 5R01HL152176-04Department: NIH department code
      Role of GPNMB in cardiac remodeling
      $666,493
      award amount

  8. Yusuke Tsugawa

    Leads 4 awards · $2,023,155

    • 5R01MD013913-05Department: NIH department code
      The Impact of Surgeon Factors and Education/Training on Disparities in Surgical Care.
      $623,864
      award amount
    • 5R01AG068633-05Department: NIH department code
      The Impact of physician and health system factors on the quality of care for persons with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias at the end of life
      $621,070
      award amount
    • 5R01AG082991-02Department: NIH department code
      The effect of medical school, residency program, and health system board diversities on racial and ethnic disparities in AD/ADRD care.
      $475,276
      award amount
    • 3R01AG068633-05S1Department: NIH department code
      The Impact of physician and health system factors on the quality of care for persons with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias at the end of life
      $302,945
      award amount

  9. David Andrew Talan

    Leads 1 award · $2,000,000

    • 5U01CK000643-03Department: NIH department code
      RFA-CK-22-003, Emerging Infections Sentinel Networks (EISN) Research - 2022
      $2,000,000
      award amount

  10. Robert L Modlin

    Leads 3 awards · $1,966,677

    • 2R01AI022553-40Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Analysis of Host Immune Response in Leprosy
      $803,706
      award amount
    • 5R01AI166313-03Department: NIH department code
      Dynamics of the cellular and molecular architecture of human pulmonary TB granulomas
      $648,711
      award amount
    • 5R01AR040312-34Department: NIH department code
      CD1-restricted T-cell Responses in Skin
      $514,260
      award amount

  11. Obidiugwu Kenrik Duru

    Leads 4 awards · $1,876,004

    • 5U24DK132746-03Department: NIH department code
      UCLA LIFT-UP (Leveraging Institutional support For Talented, Underrepresented Physicians and/or Scientists)

      Principal investigators: Obidiugwu Kenrik Duru (contact PI), Carol M Mangione

      $684,260
      award amount
    • 5R18DK122372-05Department: NIH department code
      A Multi-Level Evaluation of California's New Medicaid Coverage for the Diabetes Prevention Program
      $532,454
      award amount
    • 5R01DK127733-04Department: NIH department code
      A Shared Decision Making Intervention for Diabetes Prevention in Women with a History of Gestational Diabetes Mellitus.

      Principal investigators: Obidiugwu Kenrik Duru (contact PI), Tannaz Moin

      $530,770
      award amount
    • 5R25HL161609-03Department: NIH department code
      Cultivating Interest in Research Careers (CIRC)

      Principal investigators: Obidiugwu Kenrik Duru (contact PI), Dulcie Kermah

      $128,520
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5U18DP006708-03, led by Tannaz Moin.

  12. Anjie Zhen

    Leads 3 awards · $1,846,893

    • 5R01AI172727-03Department: NIH department code
      Induction of autophagy to enhance CAR-T cells in HIV cure approaches

      Principal investigators: Anjie Zhen (contact PI), Matthew David Marsden

      $768,446
      award amount
    • 1R01DA059873-01Department: NIH department code
      Targeting autophagy to reduce inflammasome-mediated inflammation and immune dysfunction in HIV and methamphetamine use

      Principal investigators: Anjie Zhen (contact PI), Jennifer Fulcher, Ye Zhang

      $707,947
      award amount
    • 5R01DA052841-05Department: NIH department code
      Define the effects and mechanism of THC and CBD on IFN-I mediated inflammation and immune dysfunction during HIV infection

      Principal investigators: Anjie Zhen (contact PI), Scott G Kitchen

      $370,500
      award amount

  13. Nina Thawata Harawa

    Leads 2 awards · $1,722,917

    • 5TL1TR001883-08Department: NIH department code
      J. NRSA Training Core

      Principal investigators: Nina Thawata Harawa (contact PI), Alex Bui, Moira Inkelas

      $908,635
      award amount
    • 1R61DA060626-01Department: NIH department code
      California Hub for HIV/STI/SUD Prevention Research with Reentry Populations

      Principal investigators: Nina Thawata Harawa (contact PI), Sandra I McCoy

      $814,282
      award amount

  14. Tzung K Hsiai

    Leads 5 awards · $1,690,407

    • 5R01HL159970-04Department: NIH department code
      Integrating Volumetric Light-Field with Computational Fluid Dynamics to Study Myocardial Trabeculation and Function

      Principal investigators: Tzung K Hsiai (contact PI), Alison L Marsden

      $481,897
      award amount
    • 5R01HL129727-08Department: NIH department code
      Shear stress and light-field to elucidate the initiation of cardiac outflow tract

      Principal investigators: Tzung K Hsiai (contact PI), Alison L Marsden

      $418,547
      award amount
    • 2R01HL149808-05Department: NIH department code
      Intravascular Deployment of a Wirelessly Powered Micro-Pacer
      $402,517
      award amount
    • 5T32EB027629-05Department: NIH department code
      Caltech/UCLA Individualized Theranostic Engineering to Advance Metabolic System (iTEAM)

      Principal investigators: Tzung K Hsiai (contact PI), Azita Emami, Dino Di Carlo, Yu-Chong Tai

      $278,142
      award amount
    • 5T32HL144449-05Department: NIH department code
      UCLA and Caltech integrated Cardiovascular Medicine for Bioengineers (iCMB)

      Principal investigators: Tzung K Hsiai (contact PI), Paivi Pajukanta, Yu-Chong Tai

      $109,304
      award amount

  15. Otto O Yang

    Leads 3 awards · $1,648,294

    • 5R01AI140775-05Department: NIH department code
      Therapeutic Anti-HIV Chimeric Antigen Receptors Via Stem Cell Delivery

      Principal investigators: Otto O Yang (contact PI), Scott G Kitchen

      $776,131
      award amount
    • 1R01AI181579-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Harnessing the Pathogenesis of CMV Against HIV
      $467,055
      award amount
    • 5T32AI177290-02Department: NIH department code
      Addressing Evolving Infectious Threats

      Principal investigators: Otto O Yang (contact PI), Karin Nielsen, Risa M. Hoffman

      $405,108
      award amount

  16. Jerome A. Zack

    Leads 2 awards · $1,499,454

    • 5R01AI172410-02Department: NIH department code
      Towards HIV eradication: New concepts and potent compounds for PKC-mediated latency reversal

      Principal investigators: Jerome A. Zack (contact PI), Paul Anthony Wender

      $751,879
      award amount
    • 5R01AI161803-04Department: NIH department code
      Natural killer cell engineering to target the HIV reservoir

      Principal investigators: Jerome A. Zack (contact PI), Catherine A Blish

      $747,575
      award amount

  17. Kara W Chew

    Leads 1 award · $1,435,214

    • 1U01AI172800-01A1Department: NIH department code
      A Phase 1/2a, randomized study of a Tfh-targeting genetic vaccine adjuvant designed to induce broad, durable immune responses

      Principal investigators: Kara W Chew (contact PI), Dennis J. Hartigan-O'Connor, Steven Grant Deeks

      $1,435,214
      award amount

  18. Elizabeth Joanna Tarling

    Leads 3 awards · $1,425,537

    • 1R01HL174008-01Department: NIH department code
      Post-transcriptional regulation of LDLR

      Principal investigators: Elizabeth Joanna Tarling (contact PI), Thomas A Vallim

      $777,112
      award amount
    • 5R01DK128952-04Department: NIH department code
      ATP Binding Cassette Transporters in Health and Disease

      Principal investigators: Elizabeth Joanna Tarling (contact PI), Thomas A Vallim

      $583,814
      award amount
    • 3R01HL174008-01S1Department: NIH department code
      Diversity Supplement for “Post-translational regulation of LDLR”

      Principal investigators: Elizabeth Joanna Tarling (contact PI), Thomas A Vallim

      $64,611
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01HL163908-02, led by Thomas A Vallim.

  19. Kim-Lien T Nguyen

    Leads 2 awards · $1,414,871

    • 5R01HL148182-05Department: NIH department code
      Ferumoxytol-Enhanced Cardiac MRI for Ischemic Heart Disease
      $755,051
      award amount
    • 5R01HL169695-02Department: NIH department code
      Cardiac MRI for Reperfusion Spatial Mapping to Improve Heart Failure Outcomes
      $659,820
      award amount

  20. Marmar Vaseghi

    Leads 2 awards · $1,384,192

    • 1R01HL170626-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Sex differences in cardiac autonomic remodeling after myocardial infarction

      Principal investigators: Marmar Vaseghi (contact PI), Crystal May Ripplinger

      $719,415
      award amount
    • 5R01HL148190-05Department: NIH department code
      Ventricular arrhythmias and mechanisms of parasympathetic dysfunction following myocardial infarction
      $664,777
      award amount

  21. Thomas A Vallim

    Leads 2 awards · $1,374,526

    • 5R01HL163908-02Department: NIH department code
      Targeting the gut-liver axis in cardiovascular disease

      Principal investigators: Thomas A Vallim (contact PI), Elizabeth Joanna Tarling

      $730,352
      award amount
    • 1R01DK138340-01Department: NIH department code
      Bile acid-mediated control of lipid absorption and fatty liver disease
      $644,174
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1R01HL174008-01, led by Elizabeth Joanna Tarling; 5R01DK128952-04, led by Elizabeth Joanna Tarling; 3R01HL174008-01S1, led by Elizabeth Joanna Tarling.

  22. Loren Gi Fong

    Leads 2 awards · $1,209,815

    • 1R01HL171737-01Department: NIH department code
      Solving longstanding mysteries in plasma triglyceride metabolism

      Principal investigators: Loren Gi Fong (contact PI), Michael Ploug

      $637,721
      award amount
    • 5R01HL087228-18Department: NIH department code
      Refining Physiologic Mechanisms for Intravascular Triglyceride Metabolism

      Principal investigators: Loren Gi Fong (contact PI), Anne Beigneux

      $572,094
      award amount

  23. Yucheng Yao

    Leads 3 awards · $1,158,300

    • 5R01HL139675-07Department: NIH department code
      Switch of Osteogenesis in Vascular Calcification
      $390,000
      award amount
    • 5R01HL162643-03Department: NIH department code
      Erasing ill features of arterial endothelial cells in hereditary hemorrhagic telangiectasia
      $390,000
      award amount
    • 5R01NS079353-13Department: NIH department code
      BMP and Notch crosstalk in cerebral arteriovenous malformations
      $378,300
      award amount

  24. Honghu Liu

    Leads 1 award · $1,151,751

    • 5R01MD019188-02Department: NIH department code
      An integrated intervention using a pill ingestible sensor system to trigger actions on multifaceted social and behavioral determinants of health among PLWH

      Principal investigators: Honghu Liu (contact PI), Eric S Daar

      $1,151,751
      award amount

  25. Tamer Sallam

    Leads 2 awards · $1,151,741

    • 5R01HL149766-04Department: NIH department code
      Licensing LncRNAs in Atherosclerosis
      $614,422
      award amount
    • 5R01DK127232-04Department: NIH department code
      RNA modification in cardiometabolic disease
      $537,319
      award amount

  26. Olujimi A Ajijola

    Leads 3 awards · $1,115,097

    • 5R01HL162717-03Department: NIH department code
      Satellite Glial Cell Activation and Sympathetic Imbalance in Cardiomyopathy and Arrhythmias
      $527,667
      award amount
    • 5R01HL159001-04Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Cardiac TRPV1 Afferent Remodeling in Ventricular Arrhythmias
      $485,123
      award amount
    • 3R01HL162717-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Understanding Modulation of Neuronal Subpopulations by Sympathetic Glia
      $102,307
      award amount

  27. Mina S Sedrak

    Leads 3 awards · $1,108,660

    • 5R01CA280088-02Department: NIH department code
      Targeting Senescence to Mitigate Chemotherapy-induced Functional Decline
      $649,152
      award amount
    • 5K76AG074918-03Department: NIH department code
      Targeting Senescence to Improve Frailty in Older Cancer Survivors
      $242,995
      award amount
    • 5R21CA277660-03Department: NIH department code
      Using Senolytics to Improve Physical Function in Older Breast Cancer Survivors
      $216,513
      award amount

  28. Kristina I Bostrom

    Leads 2 awards · $1,103,766

    • 5R01HL081397-17Department: NIH department code
      Mechanism of Matrix Gla Protein (MGP); Adipose Fibrosis
      $573,651
      award amount
    • 5R01HL158053-03Department: NIH department code
      Endothelial Regulation of Vascular Calcification
      $530,115
      award amount

  29. David B Shackelford

    Leads 5 awards · $1,101,296

    • 5R01CA267721-03Department: NIH department code
      In vivo imaging of mitochondria structure and function in therapy resistant lung tumors
      $508,739
      award amount
    • 5R01CA208642-07Department: NIH department code
      Imaging mitochondrial heterogeneity in LKB1 mutant lung cancer
      $407,842
      award amount
    • 3R01CA267721-03S2Department: NIH department code
      In vivo imaging of mitochondria structure and function in therapy resistant lung tumors
      $80,098
      award amount
    • 3R01CA267721-03S1Department: NIH department code
      In vivo imaging of mitochondria structure and function in therapy resistant lung tumors
      $70,627
      award amount
    • 3R01CA267721-02S2Department: NIH department code
      In vivo imaging of mitochondria structure and function in therapy resistant lung tumors
      $33,990
      award amount

  30. Roger S Lo

    Leads 2 awards · $1,054,583

    • 1R01CA282198-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Melanoma Resistance Evolution Atlas (MREA) for identifying combinatorial targets to prevent and reverse MAPKi resistance

      Principal investigators: Roger S Lo (contact PI), Alan Tackett

      $660,833
      award amount
    • 2R01CA176111-11Department: NIH department code
      Preventing MAPK inhibitor resistance in melanoma by targeting genomic instability and immune resistance
      $393,750
      award amount

  31. Edward B Garon

    Leads 3 awards · $1,027,270

    • 5R01CA276917-02Department: NIH department code
      HLA B44 motif neoepitopes in NSCLC: Evaluating their effects on the TME and adding them to established markers in a model to predict durable benefit from PD- 1 inhibition with and without chemotherapy
      $592,352
      award amount
    • 3R01CA276917-02S1Department: NIH department code
      HLA B44 motif neoepitopes in NSCLC: Evaluating their effects on the TME and adding them to established markers in a model to predict durable benefit from PD- 1 inhibition with and without chemotherapy
      $225,068
      award amount
    • 5R21CA277172-02Department: NIH department code
      Evaluation of a therapeutic vaccination strategy with motif neoepitope peptide-pulsed autologous dendritic cells for non-small cell lung cancer patients harboring a charged HLA-B binding pocket.

      Principal investigators: Edward B Garon (contact PI), Bin Liu

      $209,850
      award amount

  32. Albert Shieh

    Leads 2 awards · $984,714

    • 5R01AR081794-02Department: NIH department code
      Menopause-related increase in gut leak and its relation to immune activation, bone density decline and fractures
      $659,999
      award amount
    • 5R01AR075729-04Department: NIH department code
      Predicting Fast Bone Mineral Density Decline and Fracture Across the Menopause Transition
      $324,715
      award amount

  33. John Kyung Lee

    Leads 1 award · $945,000

    • 4DP2CA271301-04Department: NIH department code
      Uncovering diverse genotype-phenotype relationships in prostate cancer
      $945,000
      award amount

  34. Hsian-Rong Tseng

    Leads 2 awards · $944,211

    • 5R01CA253651-05Department: NIH department code
      Covalent Chemistry on Nanosubstrates Enables Molecular Analysis of Purified Extracellular Vesicles in Hepatocellular Carcinoma

      Principal investigators: Hsian-Rong Tseng (contact PI), Sungyong You, Vatche Agopian

      $748,485
      award amount
    • 3R01CA253651-04S1Department: NIH department code
      HCC EV Digital Scoring Assay for assessing treatment response in HCC patients

      Principal investigators: Hsian-Rong Tseng (contact PI), Yazhen Zhu

      $195,726
      award amount

  35. Anthony P Heaney

    Leads 3 awards · $937,040

    • 1R01FD007548-01A2Department: NIH department code
      Fimepinostat, Combination HDAC and Pi3-kinase Inhibitor Tumor-Directed Therapy for Cushing Disease (IND 168501 - 07/31/2023)
      $424,824
      award amount
    • 5R01CA251930-04Department: NIH department code
      Development of 3-dimensional human pituitary corticotroph tumor cultures as a preclinical model for drug discovery
      $339,008
      award amount
    • 5R21CA264838-02Department: NIH department code
      Development of a patient-derived tumoroid culture system to explore novel medical treatments for refractory prolactinomas
      $173,208
      award amount

  36. Stephen G. Young

    Leads 1 award · $917,279

    • 5R35HL139725-07Department: NIH department code
      Investigating Mechanisms for Lipid Transport in Health and Disease
      $917,279
      award amount

  37. Jesus Antonio Araujo

    Leads 2 awards · $906,619

    • 5R01ES033703-03Department: NIH department code
      Dissecting the Role of Arachidonic Acid Metabolic Pathways Involved in Resolution Versus Progression of PM-Induced Cardiometabolic Toxicity
      $513,320
      award amount
    • 5R01ES032806-04Department: NIH department code
      Interplay Between Macrophages, Lipid Oxidation and the Nrf2/HO-1 Axis in the Cardiometabolic Toxicity Induced by Ultrafine Particles
      $393,299
      award amount

  38. Antoni Ribas

    Leads 1 award · $889,199

    • 5R35CA197633-10Department: NIH department code
      Next Generation Cancer Immunotherapies to Defeat Melanoma
      $889,199
      award amount

  39. Kalyanam Shivkumar

    Leads 1 award · $822,301

  40. John N. Mafi

    Leads 2 awards · $768,686

    • 5R01AG070017-04Department: NIH department code
      Identifying Approaches to Measure and Reduce Harmful, Low-Value Care Among Older Americans with Mild Cognitive Impairment and Dementia
      $525,686
      award amount
    • 5K76AG064392-05Department: NIH department code
      Leveraging Electronic Health Records to Measure and Reduce Harmful, Low-Value Care Among Older Adults
      $243,000
      award amount

  41. Jennifer Fulcher

    Leads 1 award · $757,421

    • 5R01DE032624-02Department: NIH department code
      Role of the oral microbiome in driving local and systemic inflammation in HIV
      $757,421
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1R01DA059873-01, led by Anjie Zhen.

  42. Erina Vlashi

    Leads 2 awards · $672,458

    • 5R01CA251872-05Department: NIH department code
      Drivers of metabolic plasticity promote radiation resistance in glioblastoma multiforme
      $339,008
      award amount
    • 3R01CA251872-05S1Department: NIH department code
      Drivers of metabolic plasticity promote radiation resistance in glioblastoma multiforme
      $333,450
      award amount

  43. Michael F McNitt-Gray

    Leads 1 award · $668,617

  44. Aldons Jake Lusis

    Leads 1 award · $667,747

    • 2R01DK117850-05A1Department: NIH department code
      Systems Genetics Dissection of Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis
      $667,747
      award amount

  45. Mario C. Deng

    Leads 1 award · $661,105

    • 5R01AI159946-04Department: NIH department code
      Multi-Dimensional Outcome Prediction Algorithm for Hospitalized COVID-19 Patients

      Principal investigators: Mario C. Deng (contact PI), David Owen Beenhouwer

      $661,105
      award amount

  46. Connie Meeyoung Rhee

    Leads 2 awards · $643,868

    • 5R01DK124138-06Department: NIH department code
      Defining Optimal Transitions of Care in Advanced Kidney Disease: Conservative Management vs. Dialysis Approaches

      Principal investigators: Connie Meeyoung Rhee (contact PI), Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh

      $408,649
      award amount
    • 7R01DK132869-02Department: NIH department code
      Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Dialysis Patients to Overcome Dysglycemia (CONDOR) Trial

      Principal investigators: Connie Meeyoung Rhee (contact PI), Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh

      $235,219
      award amount

  47. Varghese John

    Leads 1 award · $639,946

    • 4R01AG068116-02Department: NIH department code
      Small molecule mimetics of Humanin that normalize neuronal p-Akt as novel therapeutics for AD
      $639,946
      award amount

  48. Folasade Popoola May

    Leads 1 award · $622,913

    • 1R01CA292236-01Department: NIH department code
      Evaluating a Multilevel Intervention to Increase Colonoscopic Follow-up after Abnormal Stool-based Colorectal Cancer Screening in a Community Safety-Net Setting

      Principal investigators: Folasade Popoola May (contact PI), Beth A. Glenn

      $622,913
      award amount

  49. Melissa Wei

    Leads 1 award · $611,706

    • 5R01AG083370-02Department: NIH department code
      New EHR-based multimorbidity index for diverse populations across the lifespan: development, validation, and application
      $611,706
      award amount

  50. Bennett G Novitch

    Leads 1 award · $607,081

    • 5R01DA051897-05Department: NIH department code
      Integrative Modeling of HIV-Associated Neurocognitive Disorder in Human Brain Organoids

      Principal investigators: Bennett G Novitch (contact PI), Oliver I Fregoso

      $607,081
      award amount

  51. Robert Thompson Clubb

    Leads 1 award · $606,938

    • 5R01AI161828-03Department: NIH department code
      Molecular basis of heme scavenging by Gram-positive bacteria
      $606,938
      award amount

  52. Dennis Michael Jensen

    Leads 1 award · $586,176

    • 5T32DK007180-50Department: NIH department code
      Gastroenterology
      $586,176
      award amount

  53. Tannaz Moin

    Leads 1 award · $570,000

    • 5U18DP006708-03Department: NIH department code
      DP22-001 Evaluating Real-world Diabetes Prevention Programs in a Multi-campus University System and a Three-state Regional Health Network

      Principal investigators: Tannaz Moin (contact PI), Obidiugwu Kenrik Duru

      $570,000
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01DK127733-04, led by Obidiugwu Kenrik Duru.

  54. Kathryn L Dovel

    Leads 1 award · $544,036

    • 5R01MH122308-05Department: NIH department code
      Engaging men through HIV self-test and differentiated care models to increase ART initiation and viral suppression in Malawi
      $544,036
      award amount

  55. Linda L. Demer

    Leads 1 award · $541,830

    • 5R01HL151391-04Department: NIH department code
      Role of intermittent activation of parathyroid hormone receptor in exercise-induced vascular calcification

      Principal investigators: Linda L. Demer (contact PI), Yin Tintut

      $541,830
      award amount

  56. George W Agak

    Leads 3 awards · $539,911

    • 5R01AR081337-03Department: NIH department code
      Th17 extracellular trap-mediated antimicrobial host defense in acne vulgaris
      $411,954
      award amount
    • 3R01AR081337-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Th17 extracellular trap-mediated antimicrobial host defense in acne vulgaris
      $93,687
      award amount
    • 3R01AR081337-02S1Department: NIH department code
      The Role of T cell Extracellular Traps in Acne Pathogenesis
      $34,270
      award amount

  57. Claudio Scafoglio

    Leads 2 awards · $516,930

    • 5R01CA237401-05Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the heterogeneity of glucose transport in lung adenocarcinoma
      $479,942
      award amount
    • 3R01CA237401-05S1Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the heterogeneity of glucose transport in lung adenocarcinoma
      $36,988
      award amount

  58. Mitchell David Wong

    Leads 1 award · $515,005

    • 5R01AG082868-02Department: NIH department code
      A natural experimental study of the impact of education on physiologic health, stress, and resilience and the role of socioemotional factors.
      $515,005
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5UL1TR001881-08, led by Arleen F. Brown.

  59. Philip Scumpia

    Leads 1 award · $509,703

    • 5R01AR079470-04Department: NIH department code
      Leveraging immune-fibroblast interactions for biomaterial induced skin regeneration
      $509,703
      award amount

  60. Steven M. Dubinett

    Leads 2 awards · $504,455

    • 5T32HL072752-20Department: NIH department code
      UCLA Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine Training Program

      Principal investigators: Steven M. Dubinett (contact PI), Tomas Ganz

      $279,387
      award amount
    • 3UL1TR001881-08S1Department: NIH department code
      UCLA Clinical and Translational Science Institute

      Principal investigators: Steven M. Dubinett (contact PI), Arash Naeim, Arleen F. Brown

      $225,068
      award amount

  61. Zhenqi Zhou

    Leads 1 award · $487,577

    • 5R01DK125354-04Department: NIH department code
      Role of dynamin-related protein 1 in the regulation of metabolism and skeletal muscle mass
      $487,577
      award amount

  62. Thanh H Neville

    Leads 1 award · $487,315

    • 5R01NR020773-02Department: NIH department code
      Personalized End of Life Care in Safety-Net hospitals: Implementation of the 3 Wishes Project
      $487,315
      award amount

  63. Jesse Lawton Clark

    Leads 2 awards · $481,146

    • 5T32MH080634-17Department: NIH department code
      Postdoctoral Training in Global AIDS Prevention Research

      Principal investigators: Jesse Lawton Clark (contact PI), Pamina Mae Gorbach

      $254,642
      award amount
    • 5R25MH087222-14Department: NIH department code
      South American Program in HIV Prevention Research (SAPHIR)
      $226,504
      award amount

  64. Andre Elias Nel

    Leads 1 award · $479,283

    • 5R01CA247666-05Department: NIH department code
      Use of a Nano-Enabled Platform for Pancreatic Cancer Immunotherapy

      Principal investigators: Andre Elias Nel (contact PI), Jeffrey I Zink

      $479,283
      award amount

  65. Srinivasa T. Reddy

    Leads 1 award · $469,879

    • 5R01ES033660-03Department: NIH department code
      Novel Approaches for Improving Inflammation Resolution Following Chronic Exposure to Air Pollutants
      $469,879
      award amount

  66. Tomas Ganz

    Leads 1 award · $458,477

    • 5R01DK126680-05Department: NIH department code
      MECHANISM OF ACTION OF ERYTHROFERRONE AND PATHOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS
      $458,477
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5T32HL072752-20, led by Steven M. Dubinett.

  67. Willy Hugo

    Leads 1 award · $439,813

    • 5R01CA236910-05Department: NIH department code
      Metastatic Clonal Heterogeneity and its Impact on Melanoma Therapeutic Resistance
      $439,813
      award amount

  68. Carlos Portera-Cailliau

    Leads 1 award · $435,463

    • 5R01NS117597-05Department: NIH department code
      Circuit Disruptions Underlying Atypical Sensory Processing in Fragile X Syndrome

      Principal investigators: Carlos Portera-Cailliau (contact PI), Craig Erickson

      $435,463
      award amount

  69. Jonathan Wanagat

    Leads 1 award · $416,911

    • 5R01AG069924-03Department: NIH department code
      Mitochondrial DNA Deletion Mutation Frequency as a Metric of Biologic Age
      $416,911
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5T35AG026736-20, led by Cathy Lee.

  70. Zhilin Qu

    Leads 1 award · $393,750

    • 1R01HL175074-01Department: NIH department code
      A population-based computational approach for arrhythmia prediction and therapy
      $393,750
      award amount

  71. Rajat Singh

    Leads 1 award · $393,541

    • 5R01AG082761-02Department: NIH department code
      Nutrient signaling at ER-Mitochondrial contacts and age-related mitochondrial dysfunction

      Principal investigators: Rajat Singh (contact PI), Nuria Martinez-Lopez

      $393,541
      award amount

  72. Airie Kim

    Leads 1 award · $390,000

    • 5R01HL159507-04Department: NIH department code
      ZIP8: A Metal Transporter with Pathophysiologic Roles in the Lung, Spleen, and Placenta
      $390,000
      award amount

  73. Ajit Divakaruni

    Leads 1 award · $390,000

    • 5R35GM138003-05Department: NIH department code
      Cytokine-mediated reprogramming of mitochondrial function
      $390,000
      award amount

  74. Andrea L Hevener

    Leads 1 award · $374,400

    • 5R01DK128957-04Department: NIH department code
      The impact of ERalpha on mitochondrial function in macrophages
      $374,400
      award amount

  75. Ilya Gukovsky

    Leads 1 award · $374,386

    • 5R01DK131111-03Department: NIH department code
      Impaired autophagy, mitochondrial dysfunction, and inflammation in pancreatitis

      Principal investigators: Ilya Gukovsky (contact PI), Bomi Lee

      $374,386
      award amount

  76. Jose Julio Escarce

    Leads 1 award · $359,470

    • 5R01HS027970-04Department: NIH department code
      The Medicaid expansion in the age of COVID-19: Effects on coverage, access, use, financial stress, and health.
      $359,470
      award amount

  77. Kabir Yadav

    Leads 1 award · $354,349

  78. Lauren Elisabeth Wisk

    Leads 1 award · $353,039

    • 1R01MH131597-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Health care transition utilization and outcomes for youth with mental, behavioral, and developmental disorders
      $353,039
      award amount

  79. Hon Wai Koon

    Leads 1 award · $345,117

    • 5R01DK128142-03Department: NIH department code
      Oral elafin formulation for intestinal fibrosis
      $345,117
      award amount

  80. Anna S. Gukovskaya

    Leads 1 award · $340,623

    • 5R01DK131493-02Department: NIH department code
      Dysregulated cholesterol homeostasis, caused by lysosomal/autophagy dysfunction, mediates pancreatitis
      $340,623
      award amount

  81. Aaron Elliott Lisberg

    Leads 1 award · $257,099

    • 5K08CA245249-05Department: NIH department code
      Intratumoral Administration of CCL21-gene Modified Dendritic Cell With Intravenous Pembrolizumab for Advanced NSCLC
      $257,099
      award amount

  82. Keith C Norris

    Leads 1 award · $232,927

    • 5R25DK113659-08Department: NIH department code
      UCLA Short-Term Research Experience to Unlock Potential (UCLA STEP-UP)
      $232,927
      award amount

  83. Jocelyn T Kim

    Leads 1 award · $204,444

    • 5K08AI155232-05Department: NIH department code
      The Effect of Natural Killer Cell-Based Therapy on the HIV Reservoir
      $204,444
      award amount

  84. Mary Catherine Cambou

    Leads 1 award · $203,580

    • 5K23AI177952-02Department: NIH department code
      SARS-CoV-2 in Pregnancy: Comparison of Natural Infection and Hybrid Immunity in Mother-Infant Pairs
      $203,580
      award amount

  85. Cherie Savine Blair

    Leads 1 award · $202,392

    • 5K23DA054004-04Department: NIH department code
      Effects of methamphetamine use on risk behavior, systemic and mucosal inflammation, and sexually transmitted infection (STI)/HIV risk among men who have sex with men
      $202,392
      award amount

  86. Estelle Marla Everett

    Leads 1 award · $202,392

    • 5K23DK132482-03Department: NIH department code
      Hybrid Closed Loop Insulin Pump use in Poorly Controlled Type 1 Diabetes
      $202,392
      award amount

  87. Quen J Cheng

    Leads 1 award · $202,352

    • 5K08AI168567-03Department: NIH department code
      NFkB dynamics in the stimulus specificity of trained immunity
      $202,352
      award amount

  88. Catherine A Sarkisian

    Leads 1 award · $200,389

    • 5K24AG047899-09Department: NIH department code
      Midcareer Award in Patient-Oriented Aging Research
      $200,389
      award amount

  89. Paul C Adamson

    Leads 1 award · $191,592

    • 5K01TW012170-04Department: NIH department code
      Antimicrobial resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae among men on PrEP in Vietnam
      $191,592
      award amount

  90. Michael Jonathan Li

    Leads 1 award · $189,401

    • 5K01DA051329-04Department: NIH department code
      Trajectories of socially regulated gene expression, methamphetamine use, and viral load among HIV-positive men who have sex with men (MSM) receiving contingency management
      $189,401
      award amount

  91. Monica R Kelly

    Leads 1 award · $189,284

    • 5K23HL157754-03Department: NIH department code
      Insomnia Treatment and Cardiometabolic Health in Older Adults with Posttraumatic Stress Disorder
      $189,284
      award amount

  92. April W Armstrong

    Leads 1 award · $185,175

    • 7R01AR081226-02Department: NIH department code
      Assessment of Treatment Satisfaction in Psoriasis
      $185,175
      award amount

  93. Marguerite Thorp

    Leads 1 award · $183,179

    • 1K01MH138243-01Department: NIH department code
      Reducing Mobility-associated Interruption in ART among Men in Malawi (ReMIT)
      $183,179
      award amount

  94. Dvora Leah Joseph Davey

    Leads 1 award · $182,199

    • 1R34AA030942-01A1Department: NIH department code
      A community-based adaptation of a peer-led intervention to address alcohol use and HIV risk in pregnant women in South Africa (Mentor Moms+)

      Principal investigators: Dvora Leah Joseph Davey (contact PI), Zaynab Essack

      $182,199
      award amount

  95. Elizabeth R Volkmann

    Leads 1 award · $182,066

    • 5K23HL150237-05Department: NIH department code
      Identifying predictors of treatment response in systemic sclerosis-related interstitial lung disease
      $182,066
      award amount

  96. Ana Carolina Costa Monteiro

    Leads 1 award · $181,980

    • 1K23HL165149-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the Role of Vascular Injury and Physiologic Dead Space in the Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
      $181,980
      award amount

  97. Sangmee Bae

    Leads 1 award · $181,980

    • 5K23AR081423-02Department: NIH department code
      Altered High-Density Lipoprotein function in Patients with Idiopathic Inflammatory Myopathies
      $181,980
      award amount

  98. Chelsea Leigh Shover

    Leads 1 award · $178,649

    • 5K01DA050771-04Department: NIH department code
      Adoption and scale-up of long-acting medications for opioid use disorder by U.S. clinicians.
      $178,649
      award amount

  99. Kimberly D Narain

    Leads 1 award · $177,444

    • 5K08AG068372-05Department: NIH department code
      The Implications of Insurance Benefit Design for Health and Disability Among Low Income Adults with Diabetes.
      $177,444
      award amount

  100. Jason Hong

    Leads 1 award · $176,580

    • 5K08HL169982-02Department: NIH department code
      Integrative Multiomics to Uncover Novel Genes and Networks in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
      $176,580
      award amount

  101. Melissa G Lechner

    Leads 1 award · $175,392

    • 5K08DK129829-04Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Thyroid Autoimmunity in Checkpoint Immunotherapy
      $175,392
      award amount

  102. Amy R. Vandiver

    Leads 1 award · $173,788

    • 1K08AG086582-01Department: NIH department code
      Understanding mitochondrial mutations that drive human tissue aging
      $173,788
      award amount

  103. Elizabeth Jane Videlock

    Leads 1 award · $172,032

    • 1K08DK134872-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Intestinal mitochondrial dysfunction and the gut-brain-immune axis in models of Parkinson's Disease
      $172,032
      award amount

  104. Xinjiang Cai

    Leads 1 award · $171,717

    • 5K08HL168147-02Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Vascular Calcification by Adventitial Endothelial Cells
      $171,717
      award amount

  105. Alexander Nguyen

    Leads 1 award · $170,532

    • 1K08DK136706-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Role of a Novel Methyltransferase in Liver Lipid Metabolism
      $170,532
      award amount

  106. Elinor Lee

    Leads 1 award · $170,532

    • 1K08HL166970-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Role of GM-CSF and impaired lipid metabolism in the pathogenesis of PAP
      $170,532
      award amount

  107. David Meriwether

    Leads 1 award · $161,566

    • 5K01DK133666-02Department: NIH department code
      Dysregulation of inflammation resolution as therapeutic target for IBD
      $161,566
      award amount

  108. Veena Sangkhae

    Leads 1 award · $151,805

    • 5K01DK127004-04Department: NIH department code
      Iron and Pregnancy: Regulatory Mechanisms and Adverse Outcomes
      $151,805
      award amount

  109. Jennifer L Martin

    Leads 1 award · $130,173

    • 5K24HL143055-07Department: NIH department code
      Sleep health in special populations
      $130,173
      award amount

  110. Benjamin Joseph Seligman

    Leads 1 award · $126,000

    • 5R03AG082989-02Department: NIH department code
      Frailty and Influenza Vaccination Outcomes In A National Healthcare System
      $126,000
      award amount

  111. Jeffrey John Hsu

    Leads 1 award · $118,449

    • 5K08HL151961-05Department: NIH department code
      Mechanobiology of Endothelial-to-Mesenchymal Transition in Cardiovascular Calcification
      $118,449
      award amount

  112. Arissa C Young

    Leads 1 award · $110,959

    • 1K38HL175027-01Department: NIH department code
      The Lipofibroblast to Myofibroblast Transition in Systemic Sclerosis
      $110,959
      award amount

  113. David H Gonzalez

    Leads 1 award · $97,546

    • 5K99ES034819-02Department: NIH department code
      Impact of Biomass Burning Aerosol and Humic-like Substances on Iron Homeostasis and Atherosclerosis
      $97,546
      award amount

  114. Emily Ann Smith

    Leads 1 award · $44,129

    • 1F31DK138752-01Department: NIH department code
      Dissecting the Role of Peroxisomal PEX Family Proteins in Hepatic Bile Acid and Lipid Metabolism
      $44,129
      award amount

  115. Alexander Viloria Winnett

    Leads 1 award · $31,086

    • 7F30AI167524-04Department: NIH department code
      Longitudinal mucosal immune response to SARS-CoV-2 starting prior to infection
      $31,086
      award amount

  116. Cathy Lee

    Leads 1 award · $24,456

    • 5T35AG026736-20Department: NIH department code
      UCLA Medical Student Training in Aging Research (MSTAR) Program

      Principal investigators: Cathy Lee (contact PI), Jonathan Wanagat

      $24,456
      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.