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FY2025 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Surgery at University of California, San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

Funding
$23.3M
$23,303,893
Awards
34
FY2025 NIH awards in Surgery
Principal investigators
36
28 lead a grant here, 8 co-investigators
Department rank
#3
of 76 · 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 Surgery row of the University of California, San Francisco page.

Leads a grant in this department

28 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. Amar Nijagal

    Leads 1 award · $3,176,680

    • 1R01DK143079-01Department: NIH department code
      Novel macrophage mediated signals regulate the immunoregulatory environment of the neonatal liver
      $3,176,680
      award amount

  2. Hirotake Komatsu

    Leads 1 award · $2,390,830

    • 1R01DK144047-01Department: NIH department code
      Scalable and transplantable pancreatic islet organoids with engineered oxygenation
      $2,390,830
      award amount

  3. Qizhi Tang

    Leads 3 awards · $1,679,906

    • 5U01DK137140-03Department: NIH department code
      iSTAR Tregs

      Principal investigators: Qizhi Tang (contact PI), Audrey Parent, Michael T McManus

      $968,716
      award amount
    • 5R01DK133645-04Department: NIH department code
      Genome editing of human pancreatic islets to withstand ischemic injuries and promote immune evasion

      Principal investigators: Qizhi Tang (contact PI), Gregory Michael Ku, Michael T McManus

      $686,375
      award amount
    • 3R01DK133645-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Genome editing of human pancreatic islets to withstand ischemic injuries and promote immune evasion

      Principal investigators: Qizhi Tang (contact PI), Gregory Michael Ku, Michael T McManus

      $24,815
      award amount

  4. Valerie Marie Weaver

    Leads 2 awards · $1,633,444

    • 5R35CA242447-06Department: NIH department code
      Tissue mechanics reprograms the tissue to malignancy and metastasis
      $955,470
      award amount
    • 1U01CA300847-01Department: NIH department code
      Antidepressant regulation of PDAC

      Principal investigators: Valerie Marie Weaver (contact PI), Sarah Monica Knox

      $677,974
      award amount

  5. Hanmin Lee

    Leads 1 award · $1,483,334

    • 5P50FD007967-03Department: NIH department code
      UCSF-Stanford Pediatric Device Consortium
      $1,483,334
      award amount

  6. Michael Kyle Cromer

    Leads 1 award · $1,476,000

    • 1DP2HL185102-01Department: NIH department code
      Engineering enhanced erythropoiesis for red blood cell disorders
      $1,476,000
      award amount

  7. Sandy Feng

    Leads 1 award · $1,468,517

    • 1U01AI189341-01Department: NIH department code
      EARLY SIGNALS OF THE TRANSITION FROM IMMUNE QUIESCENCE TO ACTIVATION IN THE LIVER ALLOGRAFT MICROENVIRONMENT AND IN THE CIRCULATION
      $1,468,517
      award amount

  8. Tippi MacKenzie

    Leads 2 awards · $1,360,921

    • 5R01HL161291-04Department: NIH department code
      Developing gene therapy strategies to treat alpha thalassemia
      $697,241
      award amount
    • 5R01HD110270-04Department: NIH department code
      Phase 1 Study of In Utero Enzyme Replacement Therapy for the Treatment of Lysosomal Storage Diseases
      $663,680
      award amount

  9. Elizabeth C Wick

    Leads 1 award · $1,311,439

    • 5UH3AG081663-03Department: NIH department code
      I CAN DO Surgical ACP (Improving Completion, Accuracy, and Dissemination Of Surgical Advanced Care Planning) Trial

      Principal investigators: Elizabeth C Wick (contact PI), Genevieve B Melton-Meaux, Rebecca L Sudore

      $1,311,439
      award amount

  10. Kimberly Saunders Kirkwood

    Leads 2 awards · $1,170,807

    • 5U01CA282269-02Department: NIH department code
      Using microvolumetric cyst fluid proteolysis for early detection of pancreatic cancer
      $808,630
      award amount
    • 5U01CA271250-03Department: NIH department code
      Advancing the Clinical Translation of Cyst Fluid Assays for Early Detection of Pancreatic Cancer
      $362,177
      award amount

  11. Minnie M Sarwal

    Leads 1 award · $814,298

    • 5R01AI180118-02Department: NIH department code
      Computational Drug Repositioning for Antibody Mediated Renal Allograft Rejection

      Principal investigators: Minnie M Sarwal (contact PI), Marina Sirota

      $814,298
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5T32AI125222-10, led by Peter G Stock.

  12. Holger Willenbring

    Leads 1 award · $785,743

    • 5DP1DK130689-05Department: NIH department code
      Next-generation human liver gene therapy
      $785,743
      award amount

  13. Michael S Conte

    Leads 1 award · $779,956

    • 5U01DK119100-07Department: NIH department code
      UCSF Diabetic Foot Clinical Research Unit
      $779,956
      award amount

  14. Peter G Stock

    Leads 2 awards · $717,451

    • 5T32AI125222-10Department: NIH department code
      Filling a Void of Research (FAVOR) Training for Transplant Surgeons

      Principal investigators: Peter G Stock (contact PI), Minnie M Sarwal

      $400,331
      award amount
    • 1R01DK141970-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Parathyroid Allotransplant for Treatment of Hypoparathyroidism
      $317,120
      award amount

  15. James Morgan Gardner

    Leads 1 award · $677,787

    • 1R37CA304094-01Department: NIH department code
      Aire-expressing macrophages as novel mediators of tumor immune evasion
      $677,787
      award amount

  16. Lucy Zumwinkle Kornblith

    Leads 1 award · $403,750

    • 5R35GM150656-03Department: NIH department code
      The Platelet Transcriptome and Organ Failure After Injury: Discovering Molecular Biomarkers and Preventative Targets through Interrogating Novel RNA Modifications
      $403,750
      award amount

  17. Amrita Basu Somani

    Leads 1 award · $369,431

    • 5R01CA283179-03Department: NIH department code
      Analyzing Patient-Level Data in a Breast Cancer Clinical Trial
      $369,431
      award amount

  18. Ajay V. Maker

    Leads 1 award · $361,836

    • 4R37CA238435-07Department: NIH department code
      Stimulating Lymphocyte Activation Combined with Inhibition of Immunosuppressive Signals in Colon Cancer Metastases
      $361,836
      award amount

  19. Rita Mukhtar

    Leads 1 award · $255,444

    • 5K08CA256047-05Department: NIH department code
      Identifying responders to chemotherapy in invasive lobular carcinoma of the breast: development of a multivariable clinical prediction tool
      $255,444
      award amount

  20. Chris Chuan Shu Hsiung

    Leads 1 award · $173,582

    • 5K01HG012789-04Department: NIH department code
      High-throughput engineering of combinatorial chromatin signals and epigenetic cellular memory
      $173,582
      award amount

  21. Adam Oskowitz

    Leads 1 award · $164,000

    • 5R21HL173856-02Department: NIH department code
      Photodynamic Therapy for Aortic Aneurysms
      $164,000
      award amount

  22. Tasce Riika Simon Bongiovanni

    Leads 1 award · $163,134

    • 5K23AG073523-04Department: NIH department code
      Prolonged Use of Pain Medication Past the Postoperative Period in Older Adults
      $163,134
      award amount

  23. James Koh

    Leads 1 award · $147,918

    • 3RF1AG075742-01A1S1Department: NIH department code
      The role of Tau in mediating the effects of abeta(1-42) on the parathyroid gland in primary hyperparathyroidism

      Principal investigators: James Koh (contact PI), Wenhan Chang

      $147,918
      award amount

  24. Alexandra Highet

    Leads 1 award · $84,484

    • 1F32DK143555-01Department: NIH department code
      Sociodemographic and geospatial disparities in outcomes for patients with biliary atresia: A comprehensive analysis using national and state datasets
      $84,484
      award amount

  25. Juan Carlos Reyna

    Leads 1 award · $81,382

    • 1F32DK143643-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Characterization and Optimization of a Novel Bioreactor for Biomanufacturing and Cryopreservation
      $81,382
      award amount

  26. Iris Liu

    Leads 1 award · $80,224

    • 5F32HL176076-02Department: NIH department code
      Cardiometabolic disease and vascular aging: Klotho regulation of medial arterial calcification
      $80,224
      award amount

  27. Ernesto Javier Rojas

    Leads 1 award · $49,538

    • 5F31CA284719-03Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the role of apoptosis-resistance and the tumor environment on development and maintenance of sacrococcygeal teratomas
      $49,538
      award amount

  28. Matthew Arvedson

    Leads 1 award · $42,057

    • 5F31CA288017-02Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating the Role of AIRE and Tumor Associated Aire-expressing Cells in Tumor Growth and Immune Evasion
      $42,057
      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.