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FY2024 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Internal Medicine at University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester

Worcester, MA

Funding
$44.2M
$44,249,265
Awards
59
FY2024 NIH awards in Internal Medicine
Principal investigators
52
36 lead a grant here, 16 co-investigators
Department rank
#33
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 Massachusetts Medical School Worcester 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. Hardy Kornfeld

    Leads 5 awards · $9,944,589

    • 1C06OD037781-01Department: NIH department code
      A Biosafety Level 3 Laboratory for Viral Pathogens
      $7,857,615
      award amount
    • 5U01AI134585-05Department: NIH department code
      Trial of Metformin for TB/HIV Host-directed Therapy

      Principal investigators: Hardy Kornfeld (contact PI), Amit Singhal, Robert S Wallis

      $624,591
      award amount
    • 5R01HL153162-04Department: NIH department code
      Sirtuins and Host Metabolism in TB Pathogenesis and Treatment

      Principal investigators: Hardy Kornfeld (contact PI), Amit Singhal

      $608,967
      award amount
    • 5R01HL152078-04Department: NIH department code
      Lung-Protective Mechanisms of Metformin in TB

      Principal investigators: Hardy Kornfeld (contact PI), Amit Singhal

      $604,331
      award amount
    • 1R21AI185410-01Department: NIH department code
      Unleashing CD8+ T Cells for TB Defense

      Principal investigators: Hardy Kornfeld (contact PI), Amit Singhal

      $249,085
      award amount

  2. Fernando J Martinez

    Leads 3 awards · $5,038,187

    • 7R01HL144718-06Department: NIH department code
      Understanding the Origins of Early COPD

      Principal investigators: Fernando J Martinez (contact PI), Jeffrey Louis Curtis, Meilan K Han

      $2,168,770
      award amount
    • 7R33HL158540-04Department: NIH department code
      Phase 1 study of oral epigallocatechin-3-gallate (EGCG) in IPF patients

      Principal investigators: Fernando J Martinez (contact PI), Catherine A Spino, Harold A Chapman

      $1,758,766
      award amount
    • 7UH3HL145266-06Department: NIH department code
      1/2 Prospective tReatment EffiCacy in IPF uSlng genOtype for Nac Selection (PRECISIONS) trial and Molecular Endophenotyping in Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis and Interstitial Lung Diseases study

      Principal investigators: Fernando J Martinez (contact PI), Imre Noth

      $1,110,651
      award amount

  3. David A Smelson

    Leads 1 award · $2,587,255

  4. Jerry H Gurwitz

    Leads 3 awards · $2,180,650

    • 5R33AG069794-05Department: NIH department code
      Developing a PRogram to Educate and Sensitize Caregivers to Reduce the Inappropriate Prescription Burden in Elderly with Alzheimer's Disease Study (D-PRESCRIBE-AD)
      $944,882
      award amount
    • 5R33AG057806-07Department: NIH department code
      Advancing Geriatrics Infrastructure and Network Growth (AGING) Initiative
      $856,122
      award amount
    • 3R33AG057806-07S1Department: NIH department code
      Developing processes and tools to assess the safety of anti-amyloid treatments for Alzheimer's disease using real-world data
      $379,646
      award amount

  5. Diogo Magnani

    Leads 2 awards · $1,775,000

    • 5U24AI126683-09Department: NIH department code
      Nonhuman Primate Reagent Resource

      Principal investigators: Diogo Magnani (contact PI), Kathleen Engelman

      $1,555,000
      award amount
    • 3U24AI126683-09S1Department: NIH department code
      Nonhuman Primate Reagent Resource

      Principal investigators: Diogo Magnani (contact PI), Kathleen Engelman

      $220,000
      award amount

  6. Douglas T Golenbock

    Leads 2 awards · $1,618,268

    • 5R01AI079293-15Department: NIH department code
      Innate Immune Activation in Malaria

      Principal investigators: Douglas T Golenbock (contact PI), Katherine A. Fitzgerald

      $835,453
      award amount
    • 5R01AI164727-04Department: NIH department code
      Neisseria gonorrhoeae exploits host interferon epsilon to establish infection in the female urogenital tract

      Principal investigators: Douglas T Golenbock (contact PI), Sanjay Ram

      $782,815
      award amount

  7. Ann M Moormann

    Leads 2 awards · $1,569,039

    • 5U01AI165524-03Department: NIH department code
      A systems immunology approach to evaluate malaria vaccine performance in endemic regions of Kenya
      $987,656
      award amount
    • 5R01CA189806-10Department: NIH department code
      Impact of malaria on shaping immunity to EBV in the etiology of Burkitt lymphoma
      $581,383
      award amount

  8. Katherine A. Fitzgerald

    Leads 3 awards · $1,554,198

    • 5R01HL165787-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of STING-driven autoinflammation

      Principal investigators: Katherine A. Fitzgerald (contact PI), Ann Marshak-Rothstein

      $820,495
      award amount
    • 5R37AI067497-15Department: NIH department code
      Gene Regulation in Innate Immunity
      $490,775
      award amount
    • 5T32AI132152-07Department: NIH department code
      Training in the Molecular Basis of Autoimmunity and Autoinflammation

      Principal investigators: Katherine A. Fitzgerald (contact PI), Ann Marshak-Rothstein

      $242,928
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1R01AI181309-01A1, led by Egil Lien; 5R01AI079293-15, led by Douglas T Golenbock; 5R21AI178978-02, led by Ann Marshak-Rothstein.

  9. J Kevin Donahue

    Leads 2 awards · $1,525,796

    • 5R01HL167527-02Department: NIH department code
      Translating post-infarct ventricular tachycardia mechanisms into a therapy
      $804,157
      award amount
    • 5R01HL158143-04Department: NIH department code
      Calcium and MAPKinase Signaling and Structural Remodeling in Atrial Fibrillation
      $721,639
      award amount

  10. Sanjay Ram

    Leads 2 awards · $1,144,769

    • 5R01AI160247-04Department: NIH department code
      Sialic acid analogs against multidrug-resistant gonorrhea

      Principal investigators: Sanjay Ram (contact PI), John A Moss

      $936,377
      award amount
    • 5R21AI176767-02Department: NIH department code
      Development of nanobody immunotherapeutics that prevent and treat gonorrhea

      Principal investigators: Sanjay Ram (contact PI), Charles Bix Shoemaker

      $208,392
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01AI164727-04, led by Douglas T Golenbock.

  11. Read Pukkila-Worley

    Leads 2 awards · $1,092,946

    • 5R01AI159159-04Department: NIH department code
      Detection of pathogen infection by monitoring host cell membrane dynamics
      $590,446
      award amount
    • 5R01AI130289-08Department: NIH department code
      An Immune Surveillance Network in C. elegans
      $502,500
      award amount

  12. Alok Kapoor

    Leads 3 awards · $1,092,652

    • 5R01HL155343-04Department: NIH department code
      SUPPORT-AF IV

      Principal investigators: Alok Kapoor (contact PI), David D. McManus

      $617,957
      award amount
    • 5R21MD017646-02Department: NIH department code
      Storytelling for Reducing Gap in AC Use in African Americans with Atrial Fibrillation
      $248,434
      award amount
    • 3R01HL155343-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Association of Health Belief Variables, Religiosity, and Spirituality with AC Use in Older Adults with Atrial Fibrillation

      Principal investigators: Alok Kapoor (contact PI), David D. McManus

      $226,261
      award amount

  13. Egil Lien

    Leads 2 awards · $1,086,735

    • 1R01AI181309-01A1Department: NIH department code
      RNA splicing factor Raver1 controls cell death, inflammation, and innateimmunity

      Principal investigators: Egil Lien (contact PI), Katherine A. Fitzgerald

      $835,485
      award amount
    • 1R21AI182982-01Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Ninj1 oligomerization and cell membrane ruptures during cell death
      $251,250
      award amount

  14. Neil Aronin

    Leads 1 award · $1,063,015

    • 5U01NS114098-05Department: NIH department code
      Advancing RNA Therapeutics for Huntington’s Disease
      $1,063,015
      award amount

  15. Neal Silverman

    Leads 2 awards · $847,018

    • 5R01AI060025-20Department: NIH department code
      From Drosophila Immunity to Anti-Inflammatories
      $611,606
      award amount
    • 5T32AI095213-14Department: NIH department code
      Innate Immunity Training Program
      $235,412
      award amount

  16. Teng-Ting Elaine Lim

    Leads 1 award · $837,492

    • 1R01AG083881-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Transcriptomics-based identification of cell type specific host genes and gene networks perturbed by HSV-1 in cerebral organoids.
      $837,492
      award amount

  17. Lee Quinton

    Leads 1 award · $742,474

    • 5R01HL165718-02Department: NIH department code
      LOX-1 as a protective countermeasure in response to lung infection
      $742,474
      award amount

  18. Elena Byhoff

    Leads 2 awards · $735,854

    • 1R01NR021522-01Department: NIH department code
      A clinical-community partnership to understand health impacts of a food insecurity intervention
      $572,796
      award amount
    • 5K23MD015267-05Department: NIH department code
      Increasing SNAP enrollment in a diverse Latinx community
      $163,058
      award amount

  19. Kimberly Fisher

    Leads 1 award · $720,657

    • 1R01MD018611-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Motivational Interviewing Training to Promote COVID-19 and Influenza Vaccination (MI-VAX): What Providers Need and Patients Want
      $720,657
      award amount

  20. Allan J. Walkey

    Leads 1 award · $707,275

    • 5R01HL169521-03Department: NIH department code
      Informing best practices for evaluation and treatment of myocardial injury during sepsis
      $707,275
      award amount

  21. Ann Marshak-Rothstein

    Leads 2 awards · $704,304

    • 5R37AI155901-04Department: NIH department code
      The role of TLRs, Type II IFN and Type III IFN in a Murine Model of Autoinflammation
      $494,929
      award amount
    • 5R21AI178978-02Department: NIH department code
      Radioresistant Innate Immunity in SAVI Tissue-Specific Autoinflammation

      Principal investigators: Ann Marshak-Rothstein (contact PI), Katherine A. Fitzgerald

      $209,375
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01HL165787-02, led by Katherine A. Fitzgerald; 5T32AI132152-07, led by Katherine A. Fitzgerald.

  22. Honghuang Lin

    Leads 1 award · $636,028

    • 5U01AG068221-04Department: NIH department code
      Assessing Alzheimer disease risk and heterogeneity using multimodal machine learning approaches

      Principal investigators: Honghuang Lin (contact PI), Anita L Destefano

      $636,028
      award amount

  23. Stuart Michael Levitz

    Leads 1 award · $619,839

    • 5R01AI172154-03Department: NIH department code
      A subunit Cryptococcus vaccine
      $619,839
      award amount

  24. Pranoti Mandrekar

    Leads 1 award · $616,844

    • 5R01AA017986-13Department: NIH department code
      Heat shock protein 90 in alcoholic liver disease: targeting macrophage Function
      $616,844
      award amount

  25. Chinmay M Trivedi

    Leads 1 award · $597,474

    • 5R01HL141377-07Department: NIH department code
      Epigenetic regulation of lymphatic development
      $597,474
      award amount

  26. Kathleen Engelman

    Leads 1 award · $587,934

    • 2R24OD028257-05Department: NIH department code
      Neotropical Primate Reagent Resource
      $587,934
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5U24AI126683-09, led by Diogo Magnani; 3U24AI126683-09S1, led by Diogo Magnani.

  27. Shaoguang Li

    Leads 1 award · $509,492

    • 5R01CA245147-05Department: NIH department code
      Targeting cancer stem cells in JAK2V617F induced neoplasm
      $509,492
      award amount

  28. Milka Koupenova

    Leads 1 award · $418,750

    • 5R01HL153235-05Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of platelet reprogramming during influenza infection
      $418,750
      award amount

  29. Stefania Gallucci

    Leads 2 awards · $348,725

    • 1R21AI180971-01Department: NIH department code
      Reprogramming of the innate immunometabolism by bacterial biofilms
      $264,975
      award amount
    • 5R03AI173522-02Department: NIH department code
      Establishing a model of recurrent/chronic urinary tract infection in lupus-prone mice
      $83,750
      award amount

  30. Jason R. Pitarresi

    Leads 1 award · $249,000

    • 5R00CA252153-05Department: NIH department code
      Dissecting the oncogenic and pro-metastatic roles of PTHLH-mediated calcium signaling in pancreatic cancer
      $249,000
      award amount

  31. Mayuko Ito Fukunaga

    Leads 1 award · $229,988

    • 5K08CA283304-02Department: NIH department code
      Facilitation of Information Exchange for Shared Decision Making for Lung Cancer Screening
      $229,988
      award amount

  32. Tadatoshi Sato

    Leads 1 award · $221,100

    • 1R21AR084644-01Department: NIH department code
      Precision Gene Editing on Osteogenesis Imperfecta

      Principal investigators: Tadatoshi Sato (contact PI), Jae-Hyuck Shim

      $221,100
      award amount

  33. Evelyn A. Kurt-Jones

    Leads 1 award · $206,742

    • 5R21AI174534-02Department: NIH department code
      Role of ADAM9 in viral RNA sensing and antiviral innate immunity

      Principal investigators: Evelyn A. Kurt-Jones (contact PI), Michaela Ulrike Gack

      $206,742
      award amount

  34. David D. McManus

    Leads 1 award · $198,631

    • 1T32HL171799-01Department: NIH department code
      CardiOvascular Digital hEalth Research (CODER) Training Program

      Principal investigators: David D. McManus (contact PI), Ben Steven Gerber

      $198,631
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01HL155343-04, led by Alok Kapoor; 3R01HL155343-04S1, led by Alok Kapoor.

  35. Lara Kovell

    Leads 1 award · $190,058

    • 1K23HL163450-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Development of a Mobile Health Intervention for Blood Pressure Management in Pregnancy
      $190,058
      award amount

  36. Samantha Tse

    Leads 1 award · $50,487

    • 5F30DK127690-04Department: NIH department code
      Detection of intestinal pathogens through host surveillance of bacterial toxins
      $50,487
      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.