FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators
Engineering at University of California Santa Barbara
Santa Barbara, 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 Engineering row of the University of California Santa Barbara page.
Leads a grant in this department
6 contact PIs of these awards, by the funding they lead. Other principal investigators on an award are listed with it and under Co-investigators.
Elliot Wright Hawkes
Leads 1 award · $587,272
- 5R01HD112475-04Department: NIH department codeCharacterization and clinical trial of a Variable Friction Shoe, a new paradigm of reduced-constraint locomotor therapy for people exhibiting foot drop due to stroke$587,272award amount
Arnab Mukherjee
Leads 1 award · $479,450
- 5R01NS128278-04Department: NIH department codeMetal-free, genetically encoded reporters for calcium recording with MRI
Principal investigators: Arnab Mukherjee (contact PI), Tod Edward Kippin, Yen-Yu Ian Shih
$479,450award amount
Beth L Pruitt
Leads 1 award · $406,065
- 2T32GM141846-06Department: NIH department codePredoctoral Training Program in Quantitative Mechanobiology
Principal investigators: Beth L Pruitt (contact PI), Ryan Stowers, Siddharth Subhas Dey
$406,065award amount
Also a principal investigator on 5R21HL173827-02, led by Ryan Stowers.
Yang Hai
Leads 2 awards · $390,757
- 5R35GM151205-04Department: NIH department codeUnderstanding the specificity and non-native catalytic activity of PLP-dependent enzymes$375,613award amount
- 3R35GM151205-04S1Department: NIH department codeUnderstanding the specificity and non-native catalytic activity of PLP-dependent enzymes$15,144award amount
Ryan Stowers
Leads 1 award · $233,250
- 5R21HL173827-02Department: NIH department codeCardiomyopathy-induced changes in myocardial viscoelasticity and its effects on cell phenotype
Principal investigators: Ryan Stowers (contact PI), Beth L Pruitt
$233,250award amount
Also a principal investigator on 2T32GM141846-06, led by Beth L Pruitt.
Marissa Ann Gionet-Gonzales
Leads 1 award · $130,955
- 1K99HL181293-01Department: NIH department codeInvestigating the interplay between viscoelastic and growth factor sequestering cues in iPSC-CMs$130,955award 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.
Tod Edward Kippin
Co-investigator on 5R01NS128278-04, led by Arnab Mukherjee
From the FY2026 awards this person leads
- University of California Santa Barbara · Psychology (NIH department code, 2 awards)
- University of California Santa Barbara · Chemistry (NIH department code, 1 award)
- University of California Santa Barbara (no department on record, 1 award)
Yen-Yu Ian Shih
Co-investigator on 5R01NS128278-04, led by Arnab Mukherjee
From the FY2026 awards this person leads
- University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Neurology (NIH department code, 1 award)
Siddharth Subhas Dey
Co-investigator on 2T32GM141846-06, led by Beth L Pruitt
From the FY2024 awards this person leads
- University of California Santa Barbara · Engineering (NIH department code, 1 award)