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FY2024 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Internal Medicine at University of Illinois at Chicago

Chicago, IL

Funding
$29M
$29,009,509
Awards
62
FY2024 NIH awards in Internal Medicine
Principal investigators
59
40 lead a grant here, 19 co-investigators
Department rank
#46
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 Illinois at Chicago page.

Leads a grant in this department

40 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. Jun Ma

    Leads 6 awards · $4,017,925

    • 5R33MH119237-04Department: NIH department code
      Study of a PST-Trained Voice-Enabled Artificial Intelligence Counselor (SPEAC) for Adults with Emotional Distress

      Principal investigators: Jun Ma (contact PI), Olusola A. Ajilore

      $920,725
      award amount
    • 1R01AG084527-01Department: NIH department code
      digital InteGrated behavioral treatmeNt for comorbid obesITy and deprEssion among racial and ethnic adults age 50 and older (IGNITE)

      Principal investigators: Jun Ma (contact PI), Thomas George Kannampallil

      $812,282
      award amount
    • 5R33HL155160-04Department: NIH department code
      The ALOHA trial: Addressing Quality of Life, Clinical Outcomes, and Mechanisms in Uncontrolled Asthma Following the DASH Dietary Pattern
      $765,106
      award amount
    • 5R01AG076541-03Department: NIH department code
      Project on EHR-Integrated Lifestyle Interventions for Adults Aged Fifty and Older (PIVOT)

      Principal investigators: Jun Ma (contact PI), Thomas George Kannampallil

      $650,624
      award amount
    • 2T32HL134634-06A1Department: NIH department code
      Precision Lifestyle Medicine and Translation Research (PREMIER)

      Principal investigators: Jun Ma (contact PI), Rachel Caskey

      $468,363
      award amount
    • 3R01AG076541-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Project on EHR-Integrated Lifestyle Interventions for Adults Aged Fifty and Older (PIVOT)

      Principal investigators: Jun Ma (contact PI), Elizabeth Mary Venditti, Thomas George Kannampallil

      $400,825
      award amount

  2. Martha L Daviglus

    Leads 1 award · $2,190,130

    • 5R01HL152692-04Department: NIH department code
      Coronary Artery Calcium and its Association with Protective/Risk Factors and Epigenetic Patterns in Diverse US Hispanic/Latino Adults

      Principal investigators: Martha L Daviglus (contact PI), Lifang Hou, Linda C Gallo, Matthew J Budoff

      $2,190,130
      award amount

  3. Tanika Nicole Kelly

    Leads 3 awards · $2,067,971

    • 5U01HG013275-02Department: NIH department code
      Multi-Omics at the Intersections of Environment, Diabetes, and Kidney Disease: A Multi-Omics for Health and Disease Study Site

      Principal investigators: Tanika Nicole Kelly (contact PI), Ana Catherine Ricardo, Maria Argos

      $766,724
      award amount
    • 5R01AG077000-03Department: NIH department code
      Early Life Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors, Epigenetic Age Acceleration, and Alzheimer's Disease Related Brain Health

      Principal investigators: Tanika Nicole Kelly (contact PI), Lydia Bazzano, Owen T. Carmichael

      $708,607
      award amount
    • 5R01DK125782-05Department: NIH department code
      Clonal Hematopoiesis of Indeterminate Potential in Chronic Kidney Disease Patients
      $592,640
      award amount

  4. Sybil Hosek

    Leads 1 award · $1,627,431

    • 4UH3AI169631-03Department: NIH department code
      Keeping it LITE 2: Exploring HIV Risk in Vulnerable Youth with Limited Interaction and Digital Health Intervention (LITE-2)

      Principal investigators: Sybil Hosek (contact PI), Audrey French, Lisa B Hightow-Weidman

      $1,627,431
      award amount

  5. Ashley D. Kendall

    Leads 3 awards · $1,551,077

    • 1R01DA061795-01Department: NIH department code
      Effectiveness and Implementation of a Meditation App addressing Substance Use, Sexual Health, and Emotion Regulation among Legal-Involved Youth
      $721,384
      award amount
    • 1R01AT012892-01Department: NIH department code
      Improving Psychological Wellbeing and Decreasing Psychological Distress among Youth in the Legal System: Multi-Site Feasibility Trial of a Mindfulness Meditation App
      $594,640
      award amount
    • 5R34AT012078-03Department: NIH department code
      Feasibility Trial of a Mindfulness-basedmHealth Intervention to Mitigate the Effects of Chronic Workplace Stress among Juvenile Justice Officers
      $235,053
      award amount

  6. Dawood Darbar

    Leads 2 awards · $1,281,850

    • 5R01HL148444-05Department: NIH department code
      Genotype-guided therapy for atrial fibrillation
      $682,491
      award amount
    • 1T32GM145767-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Medical Scientist Training Program

      Principal investigators: Dawood Darbar (contact PI), Olusola A. Ajilore

      $599,359
      award amount

  7. Lisa Tussing-Humphreys

    Leads 2 awards · $1,211,482

    • 5R01CA257807-04Department: NIH department code
      Effects of Time-restricted Eating versus Daily Continuous Calorie Restriction on Body Weight and Colorectal Cancer Risk Markers among Adults with Obesity

      Principal investigators: Lisa Tussing-Humphreys (contact PI), Krista Amy Varady

      $999,730
      award amount
    • 3R01CA257807-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Effects of Time-restricted Eating versus Daily Continuous Calorie Restriction on Body Weight and Colorectal Cancer Risk Markers among Adults with Obesity

      Principal investigators: Lisa Tussing-Humphreys (contact PI), Krista Amy Varady

      $211,752
      award amount

  8. Rachel Caskey

    Leads 1 award · $1,122,959

    • 5UH3HL151302-05Department: NIH department code
      Mi QUIT CARE (Mile Square QUIT Community-Access-Referral-Expansion)

      Principal investigators: Rachel Caskey (contact PI), Alicia K Matthews

      $1,122,959
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 2T32HL134634-06A1, led by Jun Ma.

  9. Jun Sun

    Leads 2 awards · $1,078,262

    • 5R01DK134343-02Department: NIH department code
      Vitamin D Receptor Regulation of Microbiota in Intestinal Epithelia
      $576,573
      award amount
    • 2R01DK114126-05A1Department: NIH department code
      How Vitamin D Receptor Influences Intestinal Barriers
      $501,689
      award amount

  10. Pingwen Xu

    Leads 3 awards · $1,005,905

    • 1R01AA030880-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Doral raphe 5-HT neurons mediating estrogenic regulation of binge drinking
      $576,302
      award amount
    • 5R01DK123098-05Department: NIH department code
      Testosterone and estrogen signaling pathways in the medial amygdala interact to control energy homeostasis
      $416,679
      award amount
    • 3R01DK123098-05S1Department: NIH department code
      Testosterone and estrogen signaling pathways in the medial amygdala interact to control energy homeostasis
      $12,924
      award amount

  11. James P. Lash

    Leads 3 awards · $968,652

    • 5U01DK133081-03Department: NIH department code
      University of Illinois at Chicago KPMP CKD Recruitment Site

      Principal investigators: James P. Lash (contact PI), Ana Catherine Ricardo

      $629,766
      award amount
    • 5U01DK060980-24Department: NIH department code
      Continuation of the University of Illinois Chicago CRIC Clinical Center
      $279,646
      award amount
    • 5T35DK131960-03Department: NIH department code
      Short-Term Research Training Program in NIDDK Mission Areas

      Principal investigators: James P. Lash (contact PI), Waddah A. Alrefai

      $59,240
      award amount

  12. Beata M. Wolska

    Leads 1 award · $782,105

    • 5R01HL158634-03Department: NIH department code
      Signaling To and From the Vascular/Endothelial Compartment and Progression of HCM Linked to Sarcomere Mutations

      Principal investigators: Beata M. Wolska (contact PI), Paul H Goldspink, R John Solaro

      $782,105
      award amount

  13. Gye Young Park

    Leads 2 awards · $754,180

    • 5R01HL153170-04Department: NIH department code
      Mechanism of CX3CR1+ macrophage-mediated resolution of eosinophilic allergic lung inflammation
      $554,305
      award amount
    • 5R21AI171517-02Department: NIH department code
      Heterogeneity and cellular hierarchy of lung cDC2
      $199,875
      award amount

  14. Abeer M Mohamed

    Leads 1 award · $712,972

    • 5R01HL161386-03Department: NIH department code
      Role of Adiposomes in Diabetes-Associated Endothelial Dysfunction and Restorative Effects of Exercise and Metabolic Surgery
      $712,972
      award amount

  15. Irena Levitan

    Leads 2 awards · $682,032

    • 5R01HL073965-17Department: NIH department code
      Cholesterol Regulation of Endothelial K+ Channels
      $640,746
      award amount
    • 3R01HL073965-17S1Department: NIH department code
      Cholesterol Regulation of Endothelial K+ Channels
      $41,286
      award amount

  16. Steven M Dudek

    Leads 1 award · $649,037

    • 5R01HL167518-02Department: NIH department code
      Pathobiology of MRSA-induced Endothelial Permeability and Acute Lung Injury
      $649,037
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R38HL155729-04, led by Jeffrey R Jacobson.

  17. Mark D McCauley

    Leads 1 award · $626,075

    • 5R01HL151508-05Department: NIH department code
      Myosin Light Chain Dephosphorylation by PPP1R12C Promotes Atrial Hypocontractility and Atrial Fibrillation
      $626,075
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R38HL155729-04, led by Jeffrey R Jacobson.

  18. Dustin Fraidenburg

    Leads 1 award · $607,535

    • 1R56HL167875-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Diverse effects of hemin on the endothelium contribute to pulmonary complications of sickle cell disease
      $607,535
      award amount

  19. Brian Thomas Layden

    Leads 1 award · $600,722

    • 5R01DK104927-11Department: NIH department code
      The function and regulation of the novel pregnancy-specific hexokinase HKDC1

      Principal investigators: Brian Thomas Layden (contact PI), Timothy E Reddy

      $600,722
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5U01DK127378-05, led by Cemal Yazici.

  20. Sirimon Reutrakul

    Leads 1 award · $567,066

    • 5R01EY029782-05Department: NIH department code
      Sleep and Circadian Regulation in Diabetic Retinopathy: The Role of Intrinsically Photosensitive Retinal Ganglion Cells and Melatonin Supplementation
      $567,066
      award amount

  21. Ken-Ichiro Fukuchi

    Leads 1 award · $506,127

    • 5R01AG069447-04Department: NIH department code
      Role of MyD88 signaling in systemic inflammation and Alzheimer disease
      $506,127
      award amount

  22. Patrick Belvitch

    Leads 1 award · $495,159

    • 1R01HL170118-01A1Department: NIH department code
      CARMIL1 and Endothelial Barrier Function Regulation
      $495,159
      award amount

  23. Jose Cordoba-Chacon

    Leads 2 awards · $442,542

    • 5R01DK131038-03Department: NIH department code
      PPARgamma-regulated mechanisms in hepatocytes that promote NAFLD
      $400,283
      award amount
    • 3R01DK131038-03S1Department: NIH department code
      PPARgamma-regulated mechanisms in hepatocytes that promote NAFLD
      $42,259
      award amount

  24. Santosh Saraf

    Leads 1 award · $399,750

    • 5R01HL153161-05Department: NIH department code
      Pathways of Cell-Free Hemoglobin in Sickle Cell Nephropathy
      $399,750
      award amount

  25. Jeffrey R Jacobson

    Leads 1 award · $333,296

  26. Liang Hong

    Leads 1 award · $319,800

    • 5R01GM139991-04Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Voltage-gated Proton Channel
      $319,800
      award amount

  27. Geri R Donenberg

    Leads 1 award · $292,844

    • 3UH3HD096875-05S2Department: NIH department code
      Multilevel Comprehensive HIV Prevention for South African Adolescent Girls and Young Women

      Principal investigators: Geri R Donenberg (contact PI), Linda-Gail Bekker

      $292,844
      award amount

  28. Terry G. Unterman

    Leads 2 awards · $271,436

    • 5T32DK128782-04Department: NIH department code
      UIC Diabetes Research Training Program
      $168,519
      award amount
    • 3T32DK128782-04S1Department: NIH department code
      UIC Diabetes Research Training Program
      $102,917
      award amount

  29. Anand Srivastava

    Leads 2 awards · $264,570

    • 5K23DK120811-05Department: NIH department code
      Non-Invasive Imaging Biomarkers to Identify a High-Risk Chronic Kidney Disease Phenotype
      $188,970
      award amount
    • 3K23DK120811-05S1Department: NIH department code
      Non-Invasive Imaging Biomarkers to Identify a High-Risk Chronic Kidney Disease Phenotype
      $75,600
      award amount

  30. Katherine Gannett Merrill

    Leads 1 award · $239,071

    • 5R00HD105490-04Department: NIH department code
      Evidence-based sexual and reproductive health intervention using a multiphase optimization strategy
      $239,071
      award amount

  31. Cemal Yazici

    Leads 1 award · $238,847

    • 5U01DK127378-05Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of diabetes from acute pancreatitis in African Americans and Hispanics

      Principal investigators: Cemal Yazici (contact PI), Brian Thomas Layden

      $238,847
      award amount

  32. Alana Biggers

    Leads 2 awards · $215,324

    • 5K01HL149775-05Department: NIH department code
      My ESSENCE - Mindfulness to Reduce Stress, Improve SIeep, and Reduce Cardiovascular Risk in African-Americans with Type 2 Diabetes
      $139,724
      award amount
    • 3K01HL149775-05S1Department: NIH department code
      My ESSENCE - Mindfulness to Reduce Stress, Improve SIeep, and Reduce Cardiovascular Risk in African-Americans with Type 2 Diabetes
      $75,600
      award amount

  33. Sarah Messmer

    Leads 1 award · $201,960

    • 1K23DA060314-01Department: NIH department code
      Implementation of Contingency Management in a Mobile Low-Threshold Buprenorphine Clinic
      $201,960
      award amount

  34. Hagar Hallihan

    Leads 1 award · $184,924

    • 5K99AA030665-02Department: NIH department code
      StuDy AimED at Increasing AlCohol AbsTinEnce (DEDICATE)
      $184,924
      award amount

  35. Andrea Pappalardo Wlochowicz

    Leads 1 award · $178,783

    • 1K23HL163253-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Policy to Practice: An Implementation Science-Based Approach to Stock Inhalers in Schools
      $178,783
      award amount

  36. Yang Pan

    Leads 1 award · $96,589

    • 5K99AG083214-02Department: NIH department code
      Associations of Mitochondrial DNA Alterations with Alzheimer's Disease Related Brain Health
      $96,589
      award amount

  37. Ece A. Mutlu

    Leads 1 award · $79,950

    • 5R03CA277166-02Department: NIH department code
      Archaea in African Americans with polyps
      $79,950
      award amount

  38. Kai Huang

    Leads 1 award · $53,974

    • 5F30HL151182-05Department: NIH department code
      Immune Dysregulation in Sarcoidosis
      $53,974
      award amount

  39. Valeria Cecilia Torres Irizarry

    Leads 1 award · $45,210

    • 5F31DK132918-02Department: NIH department code
      Estrogen Signaling in the Ventromedial Hypothalamus Modulates Adipose Tissue Metabolic Adaptation
      $45,210
      award amount

  40. Nathan Calzadilla

    Leads 1 award · $43,985

    • 5F30AA030222-02Department: NIH department code
      The roles of intestinal epithelial AhR in alcohol-induced barrier dysfunction and liver injury
      $43,985
      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.