FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators
Engineering at University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
- 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 Engineering row of the University of Pennsylvania page.
Leads a grant in this department
7 contact PIs of these awards, by the funding they lead. Other principal investigators on an award are listed with it and under Co-investigators.
Vivek Shenoy
Leads 2 awards · $1,283,569
- 1R01DK144619-01A1Department: NIH department codeTissue mechanics driving fibrosis in high cholesterol-associated steatotic liver disease
Principal investigators: Vivek Shenoy (contact PI), Rebecca G Wells
$789,828award amount - 5R01GM155943-06Department: NIH department codeIntegration of elasticity, viscosity, and plasticity in cellular mechanosensing$493,741award amount
Xue Gao
Leads 2 awards · $1,089,832
- 5R01HL173243-02Department: NIH department codeChemically inducible split base editors for precise and controllable in vivo genome editing$634,587award amount
- 2R35GM138207-07Department: NIH department codeAdvancing Precision Genome Engineering to Unlock Novel Fungal Natural Products$455,245award amount
Bomyi Lim
Leads 1 award · $477,647
- 5R35GM133425-07Department: NIH department codeDesign principles and dynamic gene control in embryonic development$477,647award amount
Amish J Patel
Leads 1 award · $406,250
- 5R35GM158340-02Department: NIH department codeFrom Structures to Affinities: Harnessing Hydration-centric Molecular Simulations for Modulating Protein Interactions$406,250award amount
Christopher Matthew Madl
Leads 1 award · $406,250
- 5R35GM154913-03Department: NIH department codeLeveraging protein-engineered biomaterials and bioorthogonal chemistries to elucidate the role of non-elastic matrix properties in regulating cell fate$406,250award amount
Rene Vidal
Leads 1 award · $300,000
- 5R01NS135613-03Department: NIH department codeSCH: Computer Vision Algorithms to Detect Tics In Patients with Tourette Syndrome
Principal investigators: Rene Vidal (contact PI), Joseph McGuire
$300,000award amount
Matthew Frederick Campbell
Leads 1 award · $114,345
- 5K25AI166040-05Department: NIH department codeRapidly Adaptable and Mass-Producible Microscopic Chiplets for Minimally-Instrumented Respiratory Viral Screening$114,345award 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.
Rebecca G Wells
Co-investigator on 1R01DK144619-01A1, led by Vivek Shenoy
From the FY2026 awards this person leads
- University of Pennsylvania · Internal Medicine (NIH department code, 2 awards)
Zheng Sun
Co-investigator on 5R01HL173243-02, led by Xue Gao
From the FY2026 awards this person leads
- Baylor College of Medicine · Internal Medicine (NIH department code, 3 awards)
Joseph McGuire
Co-investigator on 5R01NS135613-03, led by Rene Vidal
From the FY2026 awards this person leads
- Johns Hopkins University · Psychiatry (NIH department code, 1 award)