FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators
Radiology at University of California, San Diego
La Jolla, 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 Radiology row of the University of California, San Diego page.
Leads a grant in this department
20 contact PIs of these awards, by the funding they lead. Other principal investigators on an award are listed with it and under Co-investigators.
Ahmed El Kaffas
Leads 2 awards · $2,112,022
- 4R01CA286505-03Department: NIH department codeA 3D DCE-US Interconnected Voxel Analysis Framework for Bedside Characterization of Tumor Vascular Properties in Liver Malignancies.
Principal investigators: Ahmed El Kaffas (contact PI), Dimitre Hristov Hristov
$1,939,244award amount - 5R01CA195443-09Department: NIH department codeThree-Dimensional Multi-Parametric Ultrasound for Monitoring Therapy of Liver Metastasis$172,778award amount
Mitsue Miyazaki
Leads 2 awards · $1,524,180
- 5R01AG087407-03Department: NIH department codeIntrinsic CSF outflow metrics for mild cognitive impairment and Alzheimer's disease$765,357award amount
- 5R01AG076692-03Department: NIH department codeAging and Exercise Effects of Dural Lymphatic Clearance in Healthy Human and Diabetic Brains$758,823award amount
Lawrence R Frank
Leads 1 award · $1,484,173
- 5R01AG079280-04Department: NIH department codeJoint Estimate Diffusion Imaging (JEDI) for improved Tissue Characterization and Neural Connectivity in Aging and Alzheimer's Disease
Principal investigators: Lawrence R Frank (contact PI), Elizabeth B Hutchinson, Mark W Bondi
$1,484,173award amount
Eric T. Ahrens
Leads 2 awards · $1,311,398
- 5R01CA290014-03Department: NIH department codeImaging tumor-associated macrophages in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma using fluorine-19 MRI
Principal investigators: Eric T. Ahrens (contact PI), Joseph A Califano
$655,700award amount - 5R01CA279271-04Department: NIH department codeMetallo-fluorocarbon nanoemulsion for PET detection of cancer inflammation$655,698award amount
Jiang Du
Leads 2 awards · $1,257,869
- 5R01AG075717-03Department: NIH department codeQuantitative UTE MR Imaging of Myelin: Novel Biomarkers for Alzheimer's Disease$635,850award amount
- 5R01AR085008-02Department: NIH department codeUltrashort Echo Time Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Knee Joint$622,019award amount
Carrie R McDonald
Leads 1 award · $720,816
- 5R01NS120976-05Department: NIH department codeBRain Aging and Cognition in Epilepsy (BRACE): A longitudinal investigation of vascular, genetic, and biomarker risk profiles in elderly patients with epilepsy$720,816award amount
Also a principal investigator on 5R01CA289833-02, led by Jona A Hattangadi-Gluth.
Chi-Hua Chen
Leads 1 award · $670,491
- 5R01MH132783-03Department: NIH department codeGenetic heterogeneity and pleiotropy of neuroimaging and psychiatric phenotypes$670,491award amount
Claude B Sirlin
Leads 1 award · $669,527
- 5R01DK135951-03Department: NIH department codeQuantitative Ultrasound To Diagnose Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease in Children.
Principal investigators: Claude B Sirlin (contact PI), Jeffrey Barnett Schwimmer
$669,527award amount
Jona A Hattangadi-Gluth
Leads 1 award · $654,111
- 5R01CA289833-02Department: NIH department codeMechanisms of Radiation-Induced Neurocognitive Decline (MIND): Longitudinal Study of Imaging Biomarkers and Risk and Resilience Factors Underlying Cognitive Phenotypes in Patients with Glioma
Principal investigators: Jona A Hattangadi-Gluth (contact PI), Carrie R McDonald
$654,111award amount
Andrew B. Sharabi
Leads 1 award · $650,597
- 1R01CA292622-01A1Department: NIH department codeInvestigating the Role of B-cells in Durable Complete Responses to Immunotherapy in Head and Neck Cancer$650,597award amount
Sunil J Advani
Leads 1 award · $533,079
- 5R01CA268513-04Department: NIH department codeSpatially precise radio-chemo-immunotherapy using antibody conjugates$533,079award amount
Yajun Ma
Leads 1 award · $397,433
- 5R01AR079484-05Department: NIH department codeUltrashort Echo Time Magnetic Resonance Imaging of the Lumbar Intervertebral Disc.$397,433award amount
Alena Stasenko
Leads 1 award · $221,943
- 5K23NS142707-02Department: NIH department codeChronic Monitoring for a Chronic Condition: Leveraging Digital Assessment to Determine Lifestyle Impacts on Cognitive Aging in Epilepsy$221,943award amount
Jyoti Mayadev
Leads 1 award · $173,920
- 5R50CA282102-04Department: NIH department codeNCI Clinical Trial Research Strategy, Harnessing Innovation, and Implementation$173,920award amount
Rebecca Ann Rakow-Penner
Leads 1 award · $149,985
- 5T32EB005970-18Department: NIH department codeTraining Clinical Scientists in Radiological Imaging
Principal investigators: Rebecca Ann Rakow-Penner (contact PI), Eric Y Chang
$149,985award amount
James D Murphy
Leads 1 award · $133,241
- 5R25CA274175-05Department: NIH department codeUniversity of California San Diego Outreach Program To Inspire Minority and Underrepresented Students (OPTIMUS)
Principal investigators: James D Murphy (contact PI), Christopher P Halter
$133,241award amount
Melody K Schiaffino
Leads 1 award · $130,860
- 5K01AG068592-06Department: NIH department codeImproving age-related risk assessment and documentation for diverse older adults with cancer$130,860award amount
Saeed Jerban
Leads 1 award · $120,368
- 5K01AR080257-05Department: NIH department codeKnee evaluation under mechanical loading by cones ultrashort echo time MR imaging$120,368award amount
Soo Hyun Shin
Leads 1 award · $117,426
- 1K99AR086311-01A1Department: NIH department codeA novel MRI method for noninvasive imaging of bone quality in type 2 diabetes$117,426award amount
Vadim Malis
Leads 1 award · $108,711
- 5K99HL177415-02Department: NIH department codeEarly Changes of T2* Measures in Lung Tissues using deltaTE-UTE MRI on healthy and COPD Patients$108,711award 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.
Dimitre Hristov Hristov
Co-investigator on 4R01CA286505-03, led by Ahmed El Kaffas
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Elizabeth B Hutchinson
Co-investigator on 5R01AG079280-04, led by Lawrence R Frank
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Mark W Bondi
Co-investigator on 5R01AG079280-04, led by Lawrence R Frank
From the FY2026 awards this person leads
- University of California, San Diego · Neurosciences (NIH department code, 1 award)
Jeffrey Barnett Schwimmer
Co-investigator on 5R01DK135951-03, led by Claude B Sirlin
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Joseph A Califano
Co-investigator on 5R01CA290014-03, led by Eric T. Ahrens
From the FY2026 awards this person leads
- University of California, San Diego · Otolaryngology (NIH department code, 3 awards)
- University of California, San Diego · Surgery (NIH department code, 1 award)
Eric Y Chang
Co-investigator on 5T32EB005970-18, led by Rebecca Ann Rakow-Penner
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Christopher P Halter
Co-investigator on 5R25CA274175-05, led by James D Murphy
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.