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FY2025 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Biomedical Engineering at University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA

Funding
$11.9M
$11,862,327
Awards
34
FY2025 NIH awards in Biomedical Engineering
Principal investigators
34
25 lead a grant here, 9 co-investigators
Department rank
#9
of 75 · 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 Biomedical Engineering row of the University of Pittsburgh page.

Leads a grant in this department

25 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. David Alan Vorp

    Leads 4 awards · $1,648,972

    • 5U01EB034450-03Department: NIH department code
      Clickable Extracellular Vesicles to Silk-Based Biomaterials for Regenerative Medicine

      Principal investigators: David Alan Vorp (contact PI), Phil Gordon Campbell

      $706,309
      award amount
    • 1R21HL181549-01Department: NIH department code
      Advancing Aortic Aneurysm Strength Predictions: A Novel Density-Driven Strength Assessment Tool
      $410,139
      award amount
    • 1R33HL177449-01Department: NIH department code
      Preclinical Optimization and Design for Manufacturability of Immunoregulatory TEVGs

      Principal investigators: David Alan Vorp (contact PI), Edith Tzeng

      $344,056
      award amount
    • 5T32EB034216-03Department: NIH department code
      Biomechanics in Regenerative Medicine (BiRM) Training Program
      $188,468
      award amount
  2. Takashi Daniel Yoshida Kozai

    Leads 2 awards · $1,353,217

    • 2R01NS105691-06Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of localized neuronal excitation with diamond Wireless Axon and electrical microstimulation

      Principal investigators: Takashi Daniel Yoshida Kozai (contact PI), Wen Li

      $743,480
      award amount
    • 5R01NS129632-03Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Oligodendrocyte Activity on Chronic Brain Implants and Recording Performance

      Principal investigators: Takashi Daniel Yoshida Kozai (contact PI), Franca Cambi

      $609,737
      award amount
  3. Jonathan Pieter Vande Geest

    Leads 4 awards · $1,257,136

    • 5R01HL157017-04Department: NIH department code
      Preclinical Assessment of a Compliance Matched Biopolymer Vascular Graft
      $679,004
      award amount
    • 4R33HL170300-03Department: NIH department code
      Biocarpet: The Next Generation Endovascular Device for Peripheral Arterial Disease
      $371,023
      award amount
    • 3R01HL157017-04S2Department: NIH department code
      Preclinical Assessment of a Compliance Matched Biopolymer Vascular Graft
      $125,108
      award amount
    • 3R01HL157017-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Preclinical Assessment of a Compliance Matched Biopolymer Vascular Graft
      $82,001
      award amount
  4. Neeraj J Gandhi

    Leads 1 award · $1,038,798

    • 1R01EY037837-01Department: NIH department code
      Sensorimotor processing in the oculomotor system: moving targets and interceptive saccades
      $1,038,798
      award amount
  5. Gelsy Torres-Oviedo

    Leads 1 award · $1,034,015

    • 5R01AG089175-02Department: NIH department code
      Neural Mechanisms Underlying Cognitive Contributions to Walking as an Early Marker for Risk of Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias
      $1,034,015
      award amount
  6. Partha Roy

    Leads 2 awards · $716,165

    • 5R01CA271095-03Department: NIH department code
      Transcriptional Regulation of Dormancy and Emergence in Breast Cancer
      $377,929
      award amount
    • 5R01CA248873-05Department: NIH department code
      Profilin biology in breast cancer
      $338,236
      award amount
  7. Aaron Paul Batista

    Leads 1 award · $586,738

  8. Richard E Debski

    Leads 1 award · $585,739

    • 5R01AR069503-08Department: NIH department code
      Predicting the Outcome of Exercise Therapy for Treatment of Rotator Cuff Tears

      Principal investigators: Richard E Debski (contact PI), James John Irrgang

      $585,739
      award amount
  9. Kurt E Beschorner

    Leads 2 awards · $574,561

    • 5R01OH010940-07Department: NIH department code
      Preventing Slips in Food Service: Development of Tools for Shoe Selection and Replacement

      Principal investigators: Kurt E Beschorner (contact PI), Carolyn M Sommerich

      $519,561
      award amount
    • 1R13AG096983-01Department: NIH department code
      American Society of Biomechanics Annual Meeting 2025
      $55,000
      award amount
  10. Helen N Schwerdt

    Leads 1 award · $529,997

    • 5R01NS133045-02Department: NIH department code
      Striatal Dopamine Signals Underlying Valence-Dependent Learning
      $529,997
      award amount
  11. Xinyan Tracy Cui

    Leads 1 award · $489,403

    • 5R01NS136622-02Department: NIH department code
      Investigation of Cognitive and Affective Deficits Post TBI Using Multimodal Flexible Neural Probes

      Principal investigators: Xinyan Tracy Cui (contact PI), Amy K Wagner

      $489,403
      award amount
  12. Sanjeev G Shroff

    Leads 1 award · $415,864

    • 5T32HL076124-18Department: NIH department code
      Cardiovascular Bioengineering Training Program
      $415,864
      award amount
  13. Lance A. Davidson

    Leads 1 award · $406,615

    • 5R37HD044750-17Department: NIH department code
      Biomechanics of Morphogenesis
      $406,615
      award amount
  14. Ioannis Zervantonakis

    Leads 1 award · $389,240

    • 5R35GM150815-03Department: NIH department code
      Macrophage-Fibroblast Communication in Cell Migration and Extracellular Matrix Remodeling
      $389,240
      award amount
  15. Amir Alavi

    Leads 1 award · $227,973

    • 5R21EB034457-02Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the effect of mechanical compliance of metamaterial interbody cages on spinal fusion progress in vivo
      $227,973
      award amount
  16. Mark S Redfern

    Leads 1 award · $113,250

    • 5K07AG061256-05Department: NIH department code
      Human Factors of Aging Program
      $113,250
      award amount
  17. Nathaniel P Williams

    Leads 1 award · $87,540

    • 5F32MH132145-03Department: NIH department code
      Nanoparticle Coated Microelectrode Arrays for Electrochemically Controlled Gene Editing at the Electrode Site
      $87,540
      award amount
  18. Christopher Gregory Cover

    Leads 1 award · $54,538

    • 5F30AG079507-04Department: NIH department code
      Neurophysiological Basis for Functional Connectivity Changes in Early Alzheimer’s Disease
      $54,538
      award amount
  19. Morgan Lee Egnot

    Leads 1 award · $54,538

    • 5F30HD108976-04Department: NIH department code
      Development of a Novel Bioinspired Pelvic Organ Prolapse Repair Graft
      $54,538
      award amount
  20. Sharada Narayanan

    Leads 1 award · $50,338

    • 1F31DE035400-01Department: NIH department code
      Multimodal Multi-Electrode Array (MEA) for Probing Tooth Root Organoid Maturation and Sensory Innervation
      $50,338
      award amount
  21. Adam Forrest

    Leads 1 award · $49,538

    • 1F31NS145596-01Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating the Role of Mechanosensitive Ion Channels in Ultrasound Stimulation Treatments for Neuroinflammatory Injury and Disease
      $49,538
      award amount
  22. Ian Eder

    Leads 1 award · $49,538

    • 1F31CA306130-01Department: NIH department code
      Pfn1’s Role in Genomic Stability and Immune Response in Breast Cancer
      $49,538
      award amount
  23. Katarina Martinet

    Leads 1 award · $49,538

    • 1F31HL176056-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Sex Specific Differences in the Remodeling of a Biopolymer Based Tissue Engineered Vascular Graft
      $49,538
      award amount
  24. Meagan Joanne Makarczyk

    Leads 1 award · $49,538

    • 5F31AR083814-02Department: NIH department code
      Testing Miniature Knee Joint System as a New Tool to Study Neuroimmune Interactions in Osteoarthritis Pain
      $49,538
      award amount
  25. Pete Gueldner

    Leads 1 award · $49,538

    • 1F31HL176099-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Advancing a Novel, Density-Driven, Non-Invasive Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Strength Assessment Tool
      $49,538
      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.