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FY2025 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Internal Medicine at University of Nebraska Medical Center

Omaha, NE

Funding
$15.9M
$15,922,321
Awards
40
FY2025 NIH awards in Internal Medicine
Principal investigators
42
33 lead a grant here, 9 co-investigators
Department rank
#58
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 Nebraska Medical Center page.

Leads a grant in this department

33 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. Joann B. Sweasy

    Leads 5 awards · $1,797,893

    • 5R35ES031708-06Department: NIH department code
      Aberrant DNA Repair and Lupus
      $789,292
      award amount
    • 5R01CA281044-02Department: NIH department code
      Fidelity Mechanisms of DNA Polymerase Beta

      Principal investigators: Joann B. Sweasy (contact PI), Joseph P Loria, Sylvie Doublie

      $620,415
      award amount
    • 3P30CA036727-39S1Department: NIH department code
      Buffett Cancer Center Support Grant
      $191,875
      award amount
    • 3P30CA036727-39S2Department: NIH department code
      Tracking and Engaging Disconnected Long-Term Survivors of Childhood Cancer to Improve Adherence to Evidence-Based Screening Guidelines
      $99,999
      award amount
    • 3P30CA036727-39S3Department: NIH department code
      Assessing Capacity to Address Obesity for Cancer Prevention and Control
      $96,312
      award amount

  2. Raymond C. Bergan

    Leads 2 awards · $1,745,562

  3. Michael A. Hollingsworth

    Leads 2 awards · $1,453,611

    • 5U01CA210240-09Department: NIH department code
      Pancreatic Cancer Detection Consortium
      $817,862
      award amount
    • 1R01CA295693-01Department: NIH department code
      Porcine Platforms For Technology Development In Pancreatic Cancer

      Principal investigators: Michael A. Hollingsworth (contact PI), Joshua M.v. Mammen

      $635,749
      award amount

  4. Nicole Shonka

    Leads 1 award · $891,835

    • 4R01CA273319-04Department: NIH department code
      Connectivity mapping identified novel combination therapy for glioblastoma

      Principal investigators: Nicole Shonka (contact PI), Surinder K. Batra

      $891,835
      award amount

  5. Jixin Dong

    Leads 1 award · $880,570

    • 4R01CA273226-04Department: NIH department code
      Targeting PKR-Bcl2 Signaling to Overcome Paclitaxel Resistance in Ovarian Cancer
      $880,570
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 2T32CA009476-34, led by Jennifer D. Black.

  6. Grinu Mathew

    Leads 1 award · $702,262

    • 4R01CA274605-04Department: NIH department code
      Leveraging PMN immune response to overcome ADT resistance in bone metastatic prostate cancer
      $702,262
      award amount

  7. Derrick R Samuelson

    Leads 1 award · $653,231

    • 5R01DK131990-04Department: NIH department code
      Gut bacterial metallophores in the development and severity of inflammatory bowel disease
      $653,231
      award amount

  8. John David Dickinson

    Leads 1 award · $538,557

    • 5R01HL157269-05Department: NIH department code
      Autophagy-mediated mucin degradation is necessary for resolution of mucous metaplasia
      $538,557
      award amount

  9. Carol A. Casey

    Leads 1 award · $525,319

    • 5R01AA020735-15Department: NIH department code
      Altered Lipid Droplet Trafficking: Role in Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

      Principal investigators: Carol A. Casey (contact PI), Mark A. Mc Niven

      $525,319
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01AA030793-02, led by Saraswathi Viswanathan.

  10. Vijaya Raj Bhatt

    Leads 1 award · $515,428

    • 5R37CA276928-03Department: NIH department code
      Aging trajectories and outcomes of older adults with acute myeloid leukemia
      $515,428
      award amount

  11. Tahir H Tahirov

    Leads 1 award · $506,550

    • 5R35GM152032-02Department: NIH department code
      DNA Replication Machines: Structure-Function Studies
      $506,550
      award amount

  12. Venkateswaran Subramanian

    Leads 1 award · $504,671

    • 7R01HL156957-05Department: NIH department code
      Role of miR-146a in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
      $504,671
      award amount

  13. Sarah A Holstein

    Leads 1 award · $503,088

    • 5R01CA258621-05Department: NIH department code
      Geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthase inhibitor therapy for multiple myeloma

      Principal investigators: Sarah A Holstein (contact PI), Aaron M. Mohs, David F Wiemer

      $503,088
      award amount

  14. Sunil R Hingorani

    Leads 1 award · $463,532

    • 5R01CA161112-16Department: NIH department code
      OVERCOMING STROMAL BARRIERS TO THERAPEUTICS IN PANCREAS CANCER
      $463,532
      award amount

  15. Gloria Borgstahl

    Leads 1 award · $431,383

    • 5R01GM145647-04Department: NIH department code
      Deciphering the Enzymatic Mechanism of Superoxide Dismutase
      $431,383
      award amount

  16. Robert E. Lewis

    Leads 1 award · $420,208

    • 5R01CA277495-02Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of RBP Function during EMT
      $420,208
      award amount

  17. Hamid Band

    Leads 1 award · $391,186

    • 1R21CA297629-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Co-targeting IGF-1R and Glutaminase in Ewing Sarcoma
      $391,186
      award amount

  18. Suyong Choi

    Leads 1 award · $383,750

    • 5R35GM150504-03Department: NIH department code
      Unexpected roles of phosphoinositides in the nucleus
      $383,750
      award amount

  19. Saraswathi Viswanathan

    Leads 1 award · $374,081

    • 5R01AA030793-02Department: NIH department code
      Redox Signaling and AMPK Crosstalk on Alcohol-Induced Multi-Organ Damage: Liver and Adipose TIssue

      Principal investigators: Saraswathi Viswanathan (contact PI), Carol A. Casey

      $374,081
      award amount

  20. Amarnath (amar) Natarajan

    Leads 2 awards · $351,132

    • 5R01CA260749-04Department: NIH department code
      UPR Activators for Cancer Therapy
      $351,131
      award amount
    • 5R01CA197999-08Department: NIH department code
      Development of Quinoxaline Based IKKbeta Inhibitors for Kras Driven Cancers
      $1
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 4R01CA276846-03, led by Raymond C. Bergan; 3R01CA276846-03S1, led by Raymond C. Bergan.

  21. Karuna Rasineni

    Leads 1 award · $339,215

    • 5R01AA028504-05Department: NIH department code
      Role of alcohol-induced ghrelin in modulating organ crosstalk to promote the development of fatty liver disease
      $339,215
      award amount

  22. Jennifer D. Black

    Leads 1 award · $262,981

    • 2T32CA009476-34Department: NIH department code
      Cancer Biology Training Program

      Principal investigators: Jennifer D. Black (contact PI), Jixin Dong

      $262,981
      award amount

  23. Thuy Koll

    Leads 1 award · $190,188

    • 5K23AG070311-05Department: NIH department code
      Promoting Physical Activity to Improve Cognitive Function in Older Adults Undergoing Hematopoietic Cell Transplantation (HCT)
      $190,188
      award amount

  24. Natalia Aleksandr Osna

    Leads 1 award · $182,281

    • 5R21AA031928-02Department: NIH department code
      Non-ISGylated HIV proteins are sorted to hepatic exosomes to activate liver fibrosi
      $182,281
      award amount

  25. Bin Duan

    Leads 1 award · $179,403

    • 1R21CA298918-01Department: NIH department code
      Flupirtine Analogue Synthesis and Screening for the Treatment of Chemotherapy-Induced Neuropathic Pain

      Principal investigators: Bin Duan (contact PI), Paul Trippier

      $179,403
      award amount

  26. Tate Johnson

    Leads 1 award · $172,034

    • 1K23AR085189-01Department: NIH department code
      Inflammatory Responses, Fibrotic Mediators, and Comorbidity Burden as Determinants of Myocardial Dysfunction and Heart Failure in Rheumatoid Arthritis
      $172,034
      award amount

  27. Paul M Grandgenett

    Leads 1 award · $144,703

    • 5R50CA211462-10Department: NIH department code
      Critical Resources Provided by UNMC RAP Biorepository Stimulate Cancer Research
      $144,703
      award amount

  28. Prakash Radhakrishnan

    Leads 1 award · $117,777

    • 1R01CA288372-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Targeting Disease Specific Tn Antigen in Pancreatic Cancer

      Principal investigators: Prakash Radhakrishnan (contact PI), Richard D Cummings

      $117,777
      award amount

  29. Kristina L Bailey

    Leads 1 award · $100,164

    • 5R25AA020818-13Department: NIH department code
      Summer Undergraduate Alcohol Research Program
      $100,164
      award amount

  30. Daniel Villageliu

    Leads 1 award · $81,724

    • 5F32AA031180-03Department: NIH department code
      The role of alcohol-associated microbiota membrane vesicles in mucosal immunity
      $81,724
      award amount

  31. Kyle McAndrews

    Leads 1 award · $40,182

    • 5F31CA271724-03Department: NIH department code
      Oncogenic insults within the pancreatic ductal glands produce pre-malignant lesions and PDAC
      $40,182
      award amount

  32. Heidi Vieira

    Leads 1 award · $39,529

    • 5F30CA268766-03Department: NIH department code
      Molecular control of tumor-initiating cells in Ras-driven cancers
      $39,529
      award amount

  33. Aaron Schwab

    Leads 1 award · $38,291

    • 5F30ES036063-02Department: NIH department code
      Targeting the ACOD1 immunometabolic pathway of lung myeloid cells to reduce environmental exposure-induced lung disease
      $38,291
      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.