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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Engineering at University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Funding
$1.6M
$1,552,400
Awards
5
FY2026 NIH awards in Engineering
Principal investigators
7
5 lead a grant here, 2 co-investigators
Department rank
Not ranked
Outside the 27 ranked departments
  • 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 Kentucky page.

Leads a grant in this department

5 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. Jonathan Michael Zuidema

    Leads 1 award · $590,826

    • 1R21AG095587-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Multiscale Microgels Delivering GDNF and Agrin with Resistance Training to Enhance Outcomes in Sarcopenia
      $590,826
      award amount
  2. Martha Grady

    Leads 1 award · $376,790

    • 5R01DE034438-02Department: NIH department code
      Engineering Mechanisms Causing Adverse Biofilm Responses to 3D Printed Titanium Surfaces
      $376,790
      award amount
  3. Qing Shao

    Leads 1 award · $325,245

    • 5R01LM014510-03Department: NIH department code
      Structure-Function-Aware Large Protein Language Models for Enhanced Biomedical Applications
      $325,245
      award amount
  4. Minjae Kim

    Leads 1 award · $184,592

    • 1R21AI199501-01Department: NIH department code
      Microbial Risks in Flood-Affected Building Materials: Investigating Contamination, Persistence, and Exposure Pathways
      $184,592
      award amount
  5. Brittany Estelle Givens Rassoolkhani

    Leads 1 award · $74,947

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.

  • James Zach Hilt

    Co-investigator on 5R03EB037115-02, led by Brittany Estelle Givens Rassoolkhani

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Nikita Gupta

    Co-investigator on 5R03EB037115-02, led by Brittany Estelle Givens Rassoolkhani

    Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.