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FY2023 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Public Health at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, NC

Funding
$39.4M
$39,415,356
Awards
80
FY2023 NIH awards in Public Health
Principal investigators
63
63 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators
Department rank
#11
of 128 · 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 Public Health row of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill page.

Leads a grant in this department

63 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. Baric, Ralph S

    Leads 4 awards · $5,433,088

    • 3U54CA260543-02S1Department: NIH department code
      North Carolina Seronet Center for Excellence
      $2,950,055
      award amount
    • 5U01AI149644-05Department: NIH department code
      Respiratory Virus Vaccine and Adjuvant Exploration
      $1,000,000
      award amount
    • 5R01AI110700-09Department: NIH department code
      Cell entry, cross-species transmission and pathogenesis of novel coronavirus from
      $748,081
      award amount
    • 5R01AI148260-04Department: NIH department code
      Antibody Landscape following Human Norovirus Infection and Vaccination
      $734,952
      award amount
  2. Aiello, Allison E

    Leads 2 awards · $3,893,423

    • 5U01AG071450-03Department: NIH department code
      National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent to Adult Health (Add Health): Wave VI Cognition and Early Risk Factors for Dementia Project
      $3,124,498
      award amount
    • 3U01AG071450-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Improving Survey/Cognitive Completions and Home Examination Successes in Wave VI of Add Health
      $768,925
      award amount
  3. Whitsel, Eric A.

    Leads 1 award · $1,995,257

    • 1R01ES034050-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The Epidemiology and Somatic Genomic Pathogenesis of Radon-Related Stroke
      $1,995,257
      award amount
  4. Marshall, Stephen William

    Leads 2 awards · $1,856,732

    • 5R49CE003092-05Department: NIH department code
      CE19-001, UNC INJURY PREVENTION RESEARCH CENTER
      $1,006,732
      award amount
    • 1R49CE003568-01Department: NIH department code
      CE24-001, UNC INJURY PREVENTION RESEARCH CENTER
      $850,000
      award amount
  5. Nylander-French, Leena A

    Leads 2 awards · $1,799,989

    • 5T42OH008673-18Department: NIH department code
      North Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Education and Research Centers
      $1,386,730
      award amount
    • 6T42OH008673-18M001Department: NIH department code
      North Carolina Occupational Safety and Health Education and Research Centers
      $413,259
      award amount
  6. Avery, Christy Leigh

    Leads 2 awards · $1,574,032

    • 5R01HL147853-04Department: NIH department code
      Inflammatory mediators of cardiometabolic risk in Latinos
      $917,826
      award amount
    • 5R01HL142825-05Department: NIH department code
      Characterizing pleiotropy in cardiometabolic phenotypes among diverse populations
      $656,206
      award amount
  7. Troester, Melissa A.

    Leads 1 award · $1,548,545

    • 5P30ES010126-22Department: NIH department code
      UNC Center for Environmental Health and Susceptibility
      $1,548,545
      award amount
  8. Kulisewa, Kazione

    Leads 2 awards · $1,196,902

    • 1R01MH133028-01Department: NIH department code
      Aligning facility leadership and climate to advance mental health services integration in Malawi
      $981,668
      award amount
    • 5R34MH131234-02Department: NIH department code
      Enhancing post-acute mental health outcomes for patients with psychosis in Malawi through nurse-delivered community-based rehabilitation: The ENHANCE Pilot Trial
      $215,234
      award amount
  9. Pence, Brian W

    Leads 3 awards · $1,139,819

    • 5R01MH124752-04Department: NIH department code
      Innovations in Suicide Prevention Research (INSPIRE)
      $718,472
      award amount
    • 5T32AI070114-17Department: NIH department code
      Training in Infectious Disease Epidemiology (TIDE)
      $354,342
      award amount
    • 3R01MH124752-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Innovations in Suicide Prevention Research (INSPIRE)
      $67,005
      award amount
  10. Gower, Emily W

    Leads 2 awards · $867,502

    • 1R01EY033907-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Characterizing Vision Impairment and Its Impact on Independence in Older Adults
      $675,840
      award amount
    • 5R21EY034351-02Department: NIH department code
      Using Image Recognition Technology and Smartphones to Improve Trichiasis Surgery Outcomes
      $191,662
      award amount
  11. Franceschini, Nora

    Leads 3 awards · $867,425

    • 5R01HL163972-02Department: NIH department code
      Genetics of Cardiovascular Disease in Chronic Kidney Disease
      $448,188
      award amount
    • 1R56HG013163-01Department: NIH department code
      Multi-omics study of ancestry enriched associations in Hispanics/Latinos
      $350,000
      award amount
    • 1K26DK138425-01Department: NIH department code
      Mentored Training in Molecular Epidemiology of Chronic Kidney Disease in Diverse Populations
      $69,237
      award amount
  12. Daniels, Julie L

    Leads 2 awards · $846,370

    • 5U01DD001293-03Department: NIH department code
      Component A: North Carolina - Advancing Developmental Research using SEED and SEED Follow-up data
      $601,381
      award amount
    • 2T32HD052468-16Department: NIH department code
      Training Program in Reproductive, Perinatal and Pediatric Epidemiology
      $244,989
      award amount
  13. Buckley, Jessie P

    Leads 2 awards · $838,415

    • 7R01ES033252-03Department: NIH department code
      Endocrine disrupting chemical mixtures and bone health in adolescence
      $599,855
      award amount
    • 7R01ES030078-06Department: NIH department code
      Early Life Phthalate and Perfluoroalkyl Substance Exposures and Childhood Bone Health
      $238,560
      award amount
  14. Fernandez-Rhodes, Lindsay

    Leads 1 award · $818,094

    • 1R01HL163262-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Leveraging Hispanic/Latino diversity to map and characterize cardiovascular disease loci
      $818,094
      award amount
  15. Khairat, Saif

    Leads 1 award · $761,197

    • 1RC2TR004380-01Department: NIH department code
      Center for Virtual Care Value and Equity (ViVE)
      $761,197
      award amount
  16. Cole, Stephen R

    Leads 1 award · $722,896

    • 5R01AI157758-04Department: NIH department code
      Improved analysis of experiments and observational studies in HIV
      $722,896
      award amount
  17. Hargrove, Taylor

    Leads 1 award · $714,952

    • 5R01AG077947-02Department: NIH department code
      Multilevel Forms of Structural Racism and Racial Inequalities in ADRD Risk
      $714,952
      award amount
  18. Arias-Hidalgo, Mariela

    Leads 2 awards · $688,378

    • 5U01DK130044-03Department: NIH department code
      The Chorotega CKDu Epidemiology Field Study
      $388,045
      award amount
    • 3U01DK130044-03S1Department: NIH department code
      The Chorotega CKDu Epidemiology Field Study
      $300,333
      award amount
  19. Fredrickson, Barbara Lee

    Leads 1 award · $680,456

    • 1R01CA276176-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Optimizing a Social Connectedness Intervention for Young Adults with Cancer
      $680,456
      award amount
  20. Justice, Anne

    Leads 1 award · $672,571

    • 5R01DK122503-04Department: NIH department code
      Integrative Approaches to Identifying Function and Clinical Significance of Adiposity Susceptibility Genes
      $672,571
      award amount
  21. Frerichs, Leah M.

    Leads 1 award · $650,993

    • 1R01CA273331-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Evaluating a remotely delivered, digital health CRC screening intervention among racially diverse patients of a community health center
      $650,993
      award amount
  22. Tumlinson, Katherine M

    Leads 1 award · $644,326

    • 5R01HD101453-03Department: NIH department code
      Randomized Controlled Trial to Address Unintended Pregnancy Rates in Low Resource Settings
      $644,326
      award amount
  23. Sturmer, Til

    Leads 1 award · $625,918

    • 5R01AG056479-06Department: NIH department code
      Propensity scores and preventive drug use in the elderly
      $625,918
      award amount
  24. Chinula, Lameck

    Leads 1 award · $615,246

    • 5UG1CA275403-02Department: NIH department code
      UNC CASCADE Network Research Base
      $615,246
      award amount
  25. Desrosiers, Tania A.

    Leads 1 award · $600,000

    • 1U01DD001308-01Department: NIH department code
      Component A: BD-STEPS Core at the NC Center for Birth Defects Research and Prevention
      $600,000
      award amount
  26. Frankenberg, Elizabeth A

    Leads 1 award · $581,021

    • 5T32HD007168-45Department: NIH department code
      Population Science Training Grant
      $581,021
      award amount
  27. Maselko, Joanna

    Leads 1 award · $564,810

    • 5R01HD075875-10Department: NIH department code
      Early life adversities and the emergence of risk and resilience: a longitudinal study of child development
      $564,810
      award amount
  28. Rosamond, Wayne D.

    Leads 1 award · $514,866

    • 5T32HL007055-47Department: NIH department code
      Cardiovascular Epidemiology Training Grant
      $514,866
      award amount
  29. Edwards, Jessie

    Leads 1 award · $458,952

    • 5R01GM140564-04Department: NIH department code
      Merging machine learning and mechanistic models to improve prediction and inference in emerging epidemics
      $458,952
      award amount
  30. Baek, Bok Haeng

    Leads 1 award · $434,040

    • 5R01ES031127-04Department: NIH department code
      Neurological Effects of Environmental Styrene and BTEX Exposure in a Gulf of Mexico Cohort
      $434,040
      award amount
  31. Mohlke, Karen L.

    Leads 1 award · $427,344

    • 5T32HL129982-08Department: NIH department code
      The Genetic Epidemiology of Heart, Lung, and Blood Traits Training Grant (GenHLB)
      $427,344
      award amount
  32. Ranapurwala, Shabbar I

    Leads 1 award · $399,847

    • 1R01CE003579-01Department: NIH department code
      Structural factors Impacting community Violence (STRIVE): The Role of Minimum Wage, COVID-19, and Discrimination
      $399,847
      award amount
  33. Hummer, Robert A

    Leads 1 award · $367,799

    • 5T32HD091058-07Department: NIH department code
      From Biological to Social Processes: Interdisciplinary Training in Life Course Research
      $367,799
      award amount
  34. Pence, Brian W

    Leads 1 award · $349,978

    • 5R01CE003471-02Department: NIH department code
      Risk and Protective factors of Polydrug Overdose in North Carolina
      $349,978
      award amount
  35. Henderson, Louise

    Leads 1 award · $348,648

    • 1R01CA277756-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Applying causal inference methods to improve estimation of the real-world benefits and harms of lung cancer screening
      $348,648
      award amount
  36. Thompson, Caroline Avery

    Leads 1 award · $327,618

    • 5R01CA264176-04Department: NIH department code
      Diagnosis of Cancer in the Emergency Room - Explaining Persistent Disparities
      $327,618
      award amount
  37. Sanders, Anne E.

    Leads 1 award · $314,704

    • 1R34DE033563-01Department: NIH department code
      PUFA metabolism for prevention and treatment of TMD pain: an interdisciplinary, translational approach.
      $314,704
      award amount
  38. Luke, Barbara Joan

    Leads 1 award · $312,048

    • 5R01CA211093-05Department: NIH department code
      In vitro fertilization outcomes after cancer
      $312,048
      award amount
  39. Ingwersen, Nicholas S

    Leads 2 awards · $233,250

    • 1R03HD109354-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Disseminate data on cognitive functioning to investigate long run effects of exposure to natural disasters
      $155,500
      award amount
    • 1R03HD111816-01Department: NIH department code
      Long-term impacts on human capital of children exposed to a natural disaster
      $77,750
      award amount
  40. Lancaster, Kathryn Elizabeth

    Leads 1 award · $220,240

    • 1R34AA030939-01Department: NIH department code
      Enhancing HIV prevention and reducing alcohol use among people receiving STI care in Malawi: An HIV status neutral approach
      $220,240
      award amount
  41. Stockton, Melissa Ann

    Leads 1 award · $175,770

    • 7K01MH130226-02Department: NIH department code
      Improving HIV and Depression Outcomes by Reducing HIV-Mental Illness Stigma in Malawi: a pilot effectiveness-implementation trial
      $175,770
      award amount
  42. Hardy, Shakia Tranece

    Leads 1 award · $140,717

    • 7K01HL164763-03Department: NIH department code
      Peer Support for Lowering Blood Pressure among Adolescents: A Pilot, Randomized Controlled Trial
      $140,717
      award amount
  43. Zivich, Paul Nicholas

    Leads 1 award · $136,327

    • 1K01AI177102-01Department: NIH department code
      Combining sources of information to improve HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis
      $136,327
      award amount
  44. Levintow, Sara Nicole

    Leads 1 award · $135,135

    • 5K01AI171088-02Department: NIH department code
      Investigating SARS-CoV-2 transmission dynamics in jails to address the COVID-19 public health emergency
      $135,135
      award amount
  45. Sylvia, Sean Y

    Leads 1 award · $131,904

    • 5K01AI159233-02Department: NIH department code
      Understanding the Drivers of Antibiotic use in the Treatment of Childhood Diarrhea and Relationship to Antibiotic Resistance in China
      $131,904
      award amount
  46. Bey, Ganga Sarasvati

    Leads 1 award · $96,218

    • 5K99AG075327-02Department: NIH department code
      Identity influences on psychosocial traits, biologic age, and cardiovascular disease disparities
      $96,218
      award amount
  47. Nichols, Hazel B

    Leads 1 award · $77,750

    • 1R03CA267327-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Claims-based measures of care coordination and long-term health among older women with endometrial cancer
      $77,750
      award amount
  48. Dejene, Sara Z.

    Leads 1 award · $70,727

    • 5R36AG075394-02Department: NIH department code
      Concomitant use of antidepressants and oral antidiabetic drugs and the risk of hypoglycemia
      $70,727
      award amount
  49. Brathwaite, Danielle Marie

    Leads 1 award · $49,483

    • 5F30MH122154-04Department: NIH department code
      Emergency Department-Based Psychiatric Services for Children and Adolescents: An In-depth Investigation of Care in North Carolina
      $49,483
      award amount
  50. Tulenko, Samantha

    Leads 1 award · $47,658

    • 5F30AI164818-03Department: NIH department code
      The impact of a Hepatitis B birth dose vaccine on HBV immunogenicity and incidence in children in the DRC
      $47,658
      award amount
  51. Lodge, Evans

    Leads 1 award · $43,186

    • 5F30ES032302-03Department: NIH department code
      Socioenvironmental Causes of Elevated Toxic Metal Levels and Epigenetic Aging
      $43,186
      award amount
  52. Stevens, Maria Anne

    Leads 1 award · $42,789

    • 1R36HS029097-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Influence of social vulnerability on buprenorphine treatment and opioid overdoses after an opioid-related emergency department visit among commercially insured and Medicare Advantage beneficiaries
      $42,789
      award amount
  53. Reddy, Julia

    Leads 1 award · $39,732

    • 1F31DA057756-01Department: NIH department code
      Implementation and Outcomes of Child Protection System Reporting Policies Regarding Infants Born with Prenatal Substance Exposure
      $39,732
      award amount
  54. Beltran, Theo

    Leads 1 award · $39,731

    • 1F31MH132187-01Department: NIH department code
      Applying Computational Phenotypes To Assess Mental Health Disorders Among Transgender Patients in the United States
      $39,731
      award amount
  55. Ingol, Taniqua

    Leads 1 award · $39,731

    • 1F31HD112124-01Department: NIH department code
      Accounting for selection and information bias in studies of Autism Spectrum Disorder
      $39,731
      award amount
  56. Bukowski, Alexandra

    Leads 1 award · $39,720

    • 5F30CA257181-03Department: NIH department code
      The effect of epigenetic DNA methylation on the progression of HPV-associated precancerous cervical lesions
      $39,720
      award amount
  57. Zhu, Deanna

    Leads 1 award · $39,720

    • 5F30AI160898-03Department: NIH department code
      Age in dengue antibody response and risk after primary natural infection
      $39,720
      award amount
  58. Bell, Griffin

    Leads 1 award · $36,295

    • 5F31AI167672-02Department: NIH department code
      Epidemiological, Geospatial, and Phylogenetic Evidence to Inform Interventions Against HIV Transmission during Acute and Early HIV Infection in Lilongwe, Malawi
      $36,295
      award amount
  59. Lemasters, Katherine Helen

    Leads 1 award · $35,688

    • 5F31MD017136-02Department: NIH department code
      Mass Probation: Probation’s Individual and Community Effects on Mental Health Disparities
      $35,688
      award amount
  60. Jardel, Hanna

    Leads 1 award · $34,089

    • 5F31ES033509-02Department: NIH department code
      Exposure to volatile organic compounds and glycemic dysregulation among oil spill cleanup workers
      $34,089
      award amount
  61. Morgan, Camille

    Leads 1 award · $31,694

    • 5F30AI169752-02Department: NIH department code
      Spatial and molecular epidemiology of hepatitis B transmission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo
      $31,694
      award amount
  62. Figgatt, Mary Charlot

    Leads 1 award · $21,101

    • 5F31DA055345-02Department: NIH department code
      Infections and Drug Use-Related Morbidity and Mortality among People Who Use Drugs
      $21,101
      award amount
  63. Ramos, Amanda Marie

    Leads 1 award · $2,500

    • 3F32ES031832-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Understanding the role of prenatal chemical exposure influences on child externalizing behaviors: Incorporating genetic influences
      $2,500
      award amount