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FY2025 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Internal Medicine at University of Maryland Baltimore

Baltimore, MD

Funding
$29.6M
$29,649,037
Awards
62
FY2025 NIH awards in Internal Medicine
Principal investigators
63
36 lead a grant here, 27 co-investigators
Department rank
#42
of 115 · 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 Maryland Baltimore page.

Leads a grant in this department

36 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. Manhattan E Charurat

    Leads 12 awards · $3,970,686

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01AI147331-05, led by Nicaise Ndembi.

  2. Zhekang Ying

    Leads 2 awards · $3,865,246

    • 1RF1AG093965-01Department: NIH department code
      Olfactory dysfunction as predictor of PM2.5 exposure progression to dementia

      Principal investigators: Zhekang Ying (contact PI), Junfang Wu

      $3,264,260
      award amount
    • 5R01ES032290-05Department: NIH department code
      Mechanism for Programming of Offspring Adiposity by Maternal PM2.5 Exposure

      Principal investigators: Zhekang Ying (contact PI), Liqing Yu

      $600,986
      award amount
  3. Mark T Gladwin

    Leads 4 awards · $3,310,385

    • 5UH3HL143192-08Department: NIH department code
      Sickle Cell Disease and Cardiovascular Risk- Red Cell Exchange SCD-CARRE
      $1,171,075
      award amount
    • 5R01HL098032-16Department: NIH department code
      Omics, mice and men: Development of precision transfusion medicine
      $765,351
      award amount
    • 5R01HL168775-02Department: NIH department code
      Airway epithelial cytoglobin regulates nitric oxide synthase and development of primary ciliary dyskinesia and situs inversus

      Principal investigators: Mark T Gladwin (contact PI), Paola Corti

      $697,617
      award amount
    • 5R01HL125886-11Department: NIH department code
      Antidote for inhaled CO poisoning based on mutationally engineered neuroglobin

      Principal investigators: Mark T Gladwin (contact PI), Jesus Tejero Bravo

      $676,342
      award amount
  4. Mohammad Mohseni Sajadi

    Leads 3 awards · $1,447,778

    • 1U01AI189332-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Molecular determinants of vaccine-induced antibody durability

      Principal investigators: Mohammad Mohseni Sajadi (contact PI), George K Lewis

      $777,495
      award amount
    • 5R01AI180125-02Department: NIH department code
      Isolation of broadly protective monoclonal antibodies for Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever
      $611,747
      award amount
    • 3R01AI180125-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Isolation of broadly protective monoclonal antibodies for Crimean Congo Hemorrhagic Fever
      $58,536
      award amount
  5. Zhe Han

    Leads 2 awards · $1,427,367

    • 1R01HL180768-01Department: NIH department code
      Functional characterization of genes and genetic variants associated with hypoplastic heart syndrome in Drosophila
      $777,016
      award amount
    • 5R01HD111480-03Department: NIH department code
      Screen and functional validation of Pediatric Cardiomyopathy genetic variants in Drosophila
      $650,351
      award amount
  6. Taofeek K Owonikoko

    Leads 5 awards · $1,352,235

    • 5R01CA273216-04Department: NIH department code
      Targeting polo-like kinase 1 (PLK1) for treatment of small cell lung cancer
      $648,269
      award amount
    • 3P30CA134274-18S2Department: NIH department code
      UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND GREENEBAUM CANCER CENTERSUPPORT GRANT
      $249,999
      award amount
    • 3P30CA134274-18S1Department: NIH department code
      UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND GREENEBAUM CANCER CENTERSUPPORT GRANT
      $249,968
      award amount
    • 3P30CA134274-18S3Department: NIH department code
      Neighborhoods, Stress and Cancer Outcomes Across the Cancer Control Continuum: Leveraging ecological theory and geospatial analytics to improve cancer prevention and outcomes (Project LEGO)
      $149,999
      award amount
    • 1K12CA301384-01Department: NIH department code
      Advancing Oncologic Research Communities in Health Equity (ARCH) K12 Program

      Principal investigators: Taofeek K Owonikoko (contact PI), Rebecca G. Nowak, Stuart S Martin

      $54,000
      award amount
  7. Amber L Beitelshees

    Leads 2 awards · $1,300,954

    • 5R01HL163514-04Department: NIH department code
      Comparing Direct and Indirect Methods for Cascade Screening in Familial Hypercholesterolemia (FH) and Long QT Syndrome (LQTS)
      $696,129
      award amount
    • 5R01DK130238-04Department: NIH department code
      Pharmacogenetics of the Response to a GLP1R Agonist

      Principal investigators: Amber L Beitelshees (contact PI), Simeon I. Taylor

      $604,825
      award amount
  8. Terry J Watnick

    Leads 1 award · $1,169,133

    • 2U24DK126110-06Department: NIH department code
      Central Coordinating Site for the Polycystic Kidney Disease (PKD) Research Core Centers
      $1,169,133
      award amount
  9. Shannon Takala Harrison

    Leads 2 awards · $1,129,548

    • 1R01AI183599-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Genomic surveillance for artemisinin resistance in Africa: moving beyond a candidate gene approach

      Principal investigators: Shannon Takala Harrison (contact PI), Abdoulaye Djimde

      $776,905
      award amount
    • 5R25AI175011-02Department: NIH department code
      Integrated Training Program in Vaccinology (ITP-Vax)
      $352,643
      award amount
  10. Eileen M. Barry

    Leads 1 award · $1,098,552

    • 5R01AI177145-03Department: NIH department code
      Advanced Development of a Combined Shigella-ETEC Vaccine

      Principal investigators: Eileen M. Barry (contact PI), Wilbur H. Chen

      $1,098,552
      award amount
  11. Jason J Rose

    Leads 1 award · $997,036

    • 5U01GM152511-03Department: NIH department code
      University of Maryland BaltImore Life Science Discovery (UM-BILD) Accelerator

      Principal investigators: Jason J Rose (contact PI), David Joseph Weber, Karl V. Steiner

      $997,036
      award amount
  12. Joshua Patrick Lewis

    Leads 1 award · $763,337

    • 5R01DK136529-03Department: NIH department code
      Clinical and Nutrigenetic Assessment of Zinc in Patients with Prediabetes
      $763,337
      award amount
  13. Nicaise Ndembi

    Leads 1 award · $688,829

    • 5R01AI147331-05Department: NIH department code
      Impact of Non - B HIV - 1 Subtype on second line Protease Inhibitor Regimens in Africa (INSPIRE)

      Principal investigators: Nicaise Ndembi (contact PI), Manhattan E Charurat

      $688,829
      award amount
  14. Chozha Vendan Rathinam

    Leads 1 award · $681,699

    • 5R01AI183982-02Department: NIH department code
      Deciphering hematopoietic stem cell defects in HIV exposed, uninfected infants born to ART-treated mothers

      Principal investigators: Chozha Vendan Rathinam (contact PI), Cristiana Cairo

      $681,699
      award amount
  15. Anna Birukova

    Leads 1 award · $612,334

    • 5R01HL167192-03Department: NIH department code
      GPR68 as a novel modulator of septic lung injury

      Principal investigators: Anna Birukova (contact PI), Charles C Hong

      $612,334
      award amount
  16. Elana Simon Rosenthal

    Leads 1 award · $605,950

    • 5R01DA061324-02Department: NIH department code
      Peer Behavioral Activation Utilization to Improve Substance Use and HIV Outcomes in People Receiving Long Acting Injectable-PrEP/ART (PUSH).”

      Principal investigators: Elana Simon Rosenthal (contact PI), Jessica F Magidson

      $605,950
      award amount
  17. Bradley Maron

    Leads 1 award · $576,691

    • 5R01HL139613-07Department: NIH department code
      Targeting FAK-NEDD9 protein-protein interaction to prevent focal adhesion assembly and vascular proliferation in pulmonary arterial hypertension

      Principal investigators: Bradley Maron (contact PI), Sirano Dhe-Paganon

      $576,691
      award amount
  18. Roberto F. MacHado

    Leads 2 awards · $554,326

    • 7R01HL111656-13Department: NIH department code
      Vascular Targeting Genomic & Genetic Strategies for Acute Chest Syndrome
      $365,258
      award amount
    • 7R01HL158108-05Department: NIH department code
      NAD-dependent Signaling and Pulmonary Vascular Remodeling in PAH
      $189,068
      award amount
  19. Sarah M. Kattakuzhy

    Leads 1 award · $417,587

    • 5R24DA061178-02Department: NIH department code
      ARTEMIS: Advancing Addiction Research and Treatment through Engagement with Rural Marylanders Impacted by PolySubstance Use

      Principal investigators: Sarah M. Kattakuzhy (contact PI), Jessica F Magidson

      $417,587
      award amount
  20. Scott E Devine

    Leads 1 award · $353,419

    • 5R01CA261934-04Department: NIH department code
      Mobile element mutagenesis as a driver of human cancers
      $353,419
      award amount
  21. Toni I. Pollin

    Leads 1 award · $343,083

    • 5U24HD112205-03Department: NIH department code
      Genomic Clinical Variant Expert Curation Panel for Monogenic Diabetes: A Gateway to Precision Medicine in Diabetes Mellitus
      $343,083
      award amount
  22. Irina G. Luzina

    Leads 1 award · $329,703

    • 5R01AR077562-05Department: NIH department code
      Taming IL-33 to Control Inflammation and Fibrosis
      $329,703
      award amount
  23. Cassidy W. Claassen

    Leads 1 award · $295,116

    • 5D43TW012493-03Department: NIH department code
      Zambia Education Network for Implementation Science Training in Health (ZENITH)

      Principal investigators: Cassidy W. Claassen (contact PI), Lloyd Berdard Mulenga

      $295,116
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1R34DA062543-01A1, led by Marie-Claude Caroline Lavoie; 3R34DA062543-01A1S1, led by Marie-Claude Caroline Lavoie.

  24. Simeon I. Taylor

    Leads 1 award · $274,380

    • 5T32DK098107-10Department: NIH department code
      Diabetes, Obesity, and Metabolic Complications
      $274,380
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01DK130238-04, led by Amber L Beitelshees.

  25. Michael Keller

    Leads 1 award · $248,999

    • 1K22HL166368-01Department: NIH department code
      Use of donor-derived cell-free DNA for risk stratification and post-treatment monitoring of lung transplant patients at risk for chronic lung allograft dysfunction
      $248,999
      award amount
  26. Karlijn Anna Catharina Meeks

    Leads 1 award · $248,915

    • 4R00DK131018-03Department: NIH department code
      Unravelling the Role of Epigenetics and Cytokines in Type 2 Diabetes among African-ancestry Populations
      $248,915
      award amount
  27. Henry J Silverman

    Leads 1 award · $245,305

    • 1R25TW012997-01Department: NIH department code
      Establishing a Sustainable Master's Degree Program in Research Ethics and Integrity in Morocco

      Principal investigators: Henry J Silverman (contact PI), Isabell C. May

      $245,305
      award amount
  28. Marie-Claude Caroline Lavoie

    Leads 2 awards · $219,291

    • 1R34DA062543-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Integrated Services for PWID using Person-centered Interactions, Reach, and Engagement (INSPIRE)

      Principal investigators: Marie-Claude Caroline Lavoie (contact PI), Cassidy W. Claassen

      $184,680
      award amount
    • 3R34DA062543-01A1S1Department: NIH department code
      Integrated Services for PWID using Person-centered Interactions, Reach, and Engagement (INSPIRE)

      Principal investigators: Marie-Claude Caroline Lavoie (contact PI), Cassidy W. Claassen

      $34,611
      award amount
  29. Ashira Deshon Blazer

    Leads 1 award · $197,640

    • 5K23AI163359-06Department: NIH department code
      SLE-AWARE: SLE-- A Window into APOL1 Regulation andExpression
      $197,640
      award amount
  30. Poonam Mathur

    Leads 1 award · $193,125

    • 5R21HD115013-02Department: NIH department code
      CD38 intensifies immune activation in women living with HIV (the CIGNAL study)
      $193,125
      award amount
  31. Meagan Elise Deming

    Leads 1 award · $175,300

    • 5K08AI170950-03Department: NIH department code
      Characterization of seasonal CoV immunity and operationalization of a novel controlled human infection model for the betacoronavirus OC43
      $175,300
      award amount
  32. Omar Harfouch

    Leads 1 award · $140,740

    • 1K23AI189218-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Sex-Hormones in Anal Human Papilloma Virus Persistence (HPV) and Systemic and Mucosal Immunity in people with or at risk for HIV
      $140,740
      award amount
  33. Scott M. Baliban

    Leads 1 award · $129,222

    • 5K01AI168587-04Department: NIH department code
      Systems Vaccinology Approaches to Define and Predict Immunity in Response to Nontyphoidal Salmonella Conjugate Vaccines
      $129,222
      award amount
  34. Jeffrey R O'Connell

    Leads 1 award · $116,625

    • 5R21HL172155-02Department: NIH department code
      Integration of Pharmacogenomics and Metabolomics in the Study of Antiplatelet Efficacy
      $116,625
      award amount
  35. Wonder P. Drake

    Leads 1 award · $113,963

    • 5K24HL127301-11Department: NIH department code
      Mentoring in Translational Research in Interstitial Lung Diseases
      $113,963
      award amount
  36. Safiullah Rifai

    Leads 1 award · $54,538

    • 1FM1AI191358-01Department: NIH department code
      MSPP Application: Investigating Tumor Evolution Using Integrative Multiomics Analysis and Computational Modeling
      $54,538
      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.

  • Junfang Wu

    Co-investigator on 1RF1AG093965-01, led by Zhekang Ying

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Anna M Mandalakas

    Co-investigator on 5D43TW012274-04, led by Manhattan E Charurat; 3D43TW012274-04S1, led by Manhattan E Charurat

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Jessica Griffin Burke

    Co-investigator on 5D43TW012274-04, led by Manhattan E Charurat; 3D43TW012274-04S1, led by Manhattan E Charurat

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

  • Lisa B Hightow-Weidman

    Co-investigator on 5UG1HD113162-03, led by Manhattan E Charurat; 3UG1HD113162-03S4, led by Manhattan E Charurat; 3UG1HD113162-03S2, led by Manhattan E Charurat; 3UG1HD113162-03S1, led by Manhattan E Charurat; 3UG1HD113162-03S5, led by Manhattan E Charurat; 3UG1HD113162-03S3, led by Manhattan E Charurat

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Sylvia Adebajo

    Co-investigator on 5UG1HD113162-03, led by Manhattan E Charurat; 3UG1HD113162-03S4, led by Manhattan E Charurat; 3UG1HD113162-03S2, led by Manhattan E Charurat; 3UG1HD113162-03S1, led by Manhattan E Charurat; 3UG1HD113162-03S5, led by Manhattan E Charurat; 3UG1HD113162-03S3, led by Manhattan E Charurat

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

  • Wilbur H. Chen

    Co-investigator on 5R01AI177145-03, led by Eileen M. Barry

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Olakunle Alonge

    Co-investigator on 5D43TW012274-04, led by Manhattan E Charurat

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

  • Jessica F Magidson

    Co-investigator on 5R01DA061324-02, led by Elana Simon Rosenthal; 5R24DA061178-02, led by Sarah M. Kattakuzhy

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • David Joseph Weber

    Co-investigator on 5U01GM152511-03, led by Jason J Rose

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Karl V. Steiner

    Co-investigator on 5U01GM152511-03, led by Jason J Rose

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

  • George K Lewis

    Co-investigator on 1U01AI189332-01A1, led by Mohammad Mohseni Sajadi

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Abdoulaye Djimde

    Co-investigator on 1R01AI183599-01A1, led by Shannon Takala Harrison

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

  • Rachel Sullivan Robinson

    Co-investigator on 5R01HL165686-04, led by Manhattan E Charurat

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

  • Typhanye Vielka Dyer

    Co-investigator on 5R01HL165686-04, led by Manhattan E Charurat

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

  • Bontle Mbongwe

    Co-investigator on 3U01CA275048-04S2, led by Manhattan E Charurat; 5U01CA275048-04, led by Manhattan E Charurat; 3U01CA275048-04S1, led by Manhattan E Charurat

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

  • Seth S Himelhoch

    Co-investigator on 3U01CA275048-04S2, led by Manhattan E Charurat; 5U01CA275048-04, led by Manhattan E Charurat; 3U01CA275048-04S1, led by Manhattan E Charurat

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Paola Corti

    Co-investigator on 5R01HL168775-02, led by Mark T Gladwin

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

  • Cristiana Cairo

    Co-investigator on 5R01AI183982-02, led by Chozha Vendan Rathinam

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Jesus Tejero Bravo

    Co-investigator on 5R01HL125886-11, led by Mark T Gladwin

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

  • Charles C Hong

    Co-investigator on 5R01HL167192-03, led by Anna Birukova

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Liqing Yu

    Co-investigator on 5R01ES032290-05, led by Zhekang Ying

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

  • Sirano Dhe-Paganon

    Co-investigator on 5R01HL139613-07, led by Bradley Maron

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

  • Janet M. Turan

    Co-investigator on 3D43TW012274-04S1, led by Manhattan E Charurat

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

  • Lloyd Berdard Mulenga

    Co-investigator on 5D43TW012493-03, led by Cassidy W. Claassen

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

  • Isabell C. May

    Co-investigator on 1R25TW012997-01, led by Henry J Silverman

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Rebecca G. Nowak

    Co-investigator on 1K12CA301384-01, led by Taofeek K Owonikoko

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Stuart S Martin

    Co-investigator on 1K12CA301384-01, led by Taofeek K Owonikoko

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads