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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Surgery at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, NC

Funding
$8.2M
$8,171,760
Awards
13
FY2026 NIH awards in Surgery
Principal investigators
21
14 lead a grant here, 7 co-investigators
Department rank
#26
of 79 · 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 Surgery row of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill page.

Leads a grant in this department

14 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. Jen Jen Yeh

    Leads 4 awards · $4,039,425

  2. Albert Sidney Baldwin

    Leads 1 award · $2,157,455

  3. Alina Iuga

    Leads 1 award · $2,157,455

  4. Channing J. Der

    Leads 1 award · $2,157,455

  5. Gianpietro Dotti

    Leads 1 award · $2,157,455

  6. Jonathan S. Serody

    Leads 1 award · $2,157,455

  7. Michael R Kosorok

    Leads 1 award · $2,157,455

  8. Gita Natwar Mody

    Leads 2 awards · $994,027

    • 1R01HL185489-01Department: NIH department code
      Enhanced Implementation of Remote Symptom Monitoring to Improve Recovery and Health Outcomes After Thoracic Surgery: A Hybrid Type 2 Randomized Controlled Trial
      $791,870
      award amount
    • 5K23HL157765-05Department: NIH department code
      Improving Thoracic Surgical Care using electronic Patient-Reported Outcomes (ePROs)
      $202,157
      award amount

  9. Philip M. Spanheimer

    Leads 2 awards · $793,896

    • 5R37CA292075-03Department: NIH department code
      Predicting Endocrine Therapy Response In Male Breast Tumors

      Principal investigators: Philip M. Spanheimer (contact PI), Jose P. Leone

      $590,870
      award amount
    • 5K08CA280388-04Department: NIH department code
      Repurposing RET Inhibitors for Endocrine Resistant Breast Cancer
      $203,026
      award amount

  10. Katharine L McGinigle

    Leads 1 award · $661,467

    • 5R01HL179230-02Department: NIH department code
      Tailored Treatment Strategies for Patients with Chronic Limb Threatening Ischemia
      $661,467
      award amount

  11. Clara Nan-Hi Lee

    Leads 1 award · $640,389

    • 5R01CA276408-03Department: NIH department code
      Dissemination of a breast reconstruction decision tool through social media and online communities
      $640,389
      award amount

  12. Adam William Akerman

    Leads 1 award · $639,167

    • 5R01HL169390-04Department: NIH department code
      Enhanced Biochemical Monitoring for Aortic Aneurysm Disease
      $639,167
      award amount

  13. Bruce A Cairns

    Leads 1 award · $212,293

    • 5T32GM008450-33Department: NIH department code
      Trauma Research Fellowship

      Principal investigators: Bruce A Cairns (contact PI), Anthony G Charles

      $212,293
      award amount

  14. Thomas M. Egan

    Leads 1 award · $191,096

    • 5R21HL178129-02Department: NIH department code
      Novel innovative ultra-elastic and instantly adhesive hydrogel patches to prevent air leak after lung surgery

      Principal investigators: Thomas M. Egan (contact PI), Juliane Nguyen

      $191,096
      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.

  • Naim Ur Rashid

    Co-investigator on 5U01CA274298-05, led by Jen Jen Yeh

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

  • Susan Tsai

    Co-investigator on 5U01CA274298-05, led by Jen Jen Yeh

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

  • Gary L. Johnson

    Co-investigator on 5R01CA288145-03, led by Jen Jen Yeh

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

  • Jose P. Leone

    Co-investigator on 5R37CA292075-03, led by Philip M. Spanheimer

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

  • William Y. Kim

    Co-investigator on 5T32CA244125-08, led by Jen Jen Yeh

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Anthony G Charles

    Co-investigator on 5T32GM008450-33, led by Bruce A Cairns

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

  • Juliane Nguyen

    Co-investigator on 5R21HL178129-02, led by Thomas M. Egan

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads