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FY2024 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Pathology at University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA

Funding
$13.7M
$13,747,001
Awards
28
FY2024 NIH awards in Pathology
Principal investigators
32
21 lead a grant here, 11 co-investigators
Department rank
#16
of 94 · 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 Pathology row of the University of Pittsburgh page.

Leads a grant in this department

21 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. Ivona Vasiles-Pandrea

    Leads 3 awards · $2,233,084

    • 5R01HL123096-07Department: NIH department code
      Impact of NETosis on SIV Pathogenesis and Response to Treatment
      $793,137
      award amount
    • 5R01AI179317-02Department: NIH department code
      Probing the role of adenosine pathway in SIV pathogenesis
      $774,038
      award amount
    • 2R01DK113919-06Department: NIH department code
      Assessing the Role of GI Tract Dysfunction to HIV/SIV Disease Progression

      Principal investigators: Ivona Vasiles-Pandrea (contact PI), Cristian Apetrei

      $665,909
      award amount
  2. Theresa L. Whiteside

    Leads 4 awards · $1,993,885

    • 5U01DE029759-05Department: NIH department code
      Depleting exosomes to improve responses to immune therapy in HNSCC
      $699,220
      award amount
    • 5R01DE031299-02Department: NIH department code
      Small extracellular vesicles as biomarkers of prognosis and response to therapy in head and neck cancer

      Principal investigators: Theresa L. Whiteside (contact PI), Brenda B. Diergaarde, Dan Paul Zandberg

      $686,036
      award amount
    • 5R01CA256068-04Department: NIH department code
      The Adenosinergic Pathway in Tumor-derived Exosomes

      Principal investigators: Theresa L. Whiteside (contact PI), Edwin Kerry Jackson

      $477,653
      award amount
    • 3R01DE031299-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Small extracellular vesicles as biomarkers of prognosis and response to therapy in head and neck cancer

      Principal investigators: Theresa L. Whiteside (contact PI), Brenda B. Diergaarde, Dan Paul Zandberg

      $130,976
      award amount
  3. Anna E. Lokshin

    Leads 2 awards · $1,310,988

    • 5R01CA247220-05Department: NIH department code
      Development of Novel Ovarian Cancer Biomarkers for Early Detection Algorithms

      Principal investigators: Anna E. Lokshin (contact PI), Robert C Bast

      $725,993
      award amount
    • 5R01CA254036-04Department: NIH department code
      Urine and serum biomarkers for early diagnosis and risk assessment of pancreatic cancer

      Principal investigators: Anna E. Lokshin (contact PI), Randall Brand, Surinder K. Batra

      $584,995
      award amount
  4. Charleen T Chu

    Leads 2 awards · $1,085,707

    • 2R01NS101628-06Department: NIH department code
      Dendrite regulation by the mitochondrial kinase PINK1: Implications for PD/LBD

      Principal investigators: Charleen T Chu (contact PI), Zachary P Wills

      $573,282
      award amount
    • 5R01AG026389-15Department: NIH department code
      Neuronal quality control and neuroprotection in tauopathies
      $512,425
      award amount
  5. Yuan Chang

    Leads 1 award · $738,023

    • 1R01AI177607-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Mechanism For Merkel Cell Polyomavirus Persistence
      $738,023
      award amount
  6. Swaminathan Smita Iyer

    Leads 1 award · $737,761

    • 1R01AI187016-01Department: NIH department code
      Harnessing CD4 T follicular helper 1 cells for HIV vaccine efficacy
      $737,761
      award amount
  7. Mo Reza Ebrahimkhani

    Leads 1 award · $632,676

    • 9R01DK139590-05Department: NIH department code
      Integration of Systems and Synthetic Biology to Advance Development of Human Tissues In Vitro
      $632,676
      award amount
  8. Julia K Kofler

    Leads 1 award · $607,284

    • 5R01AG069912-04Department: NIH department code
      Genetic and molecular correlates of white matter pathology in Alzheimers disease
      $607,284
      award amount
  9. Harry Colbert Blair

    Leads 1 award · $580,751

  10. Aatur Dilip Singhi

    Leads 1 award · $547,240

    • 5R37CA263622-04Department: NIH department code
      The Prognostic Significance and Mechanistic Determination of Chromatin Remodeling Biomarkers in Non-Functional Pancreatic Neuroendocrine Tumor
      $547,240
      award amount
  11. Alejandro Soto-Gutierrez

    Leads 1 award · $506,236

    • 5R01DK099257-08Department: NIH department code
      Mini-Livers Derived from Human IPS Cells for Modeling Steatosis and Therapy

      Principal investigators: Alejandro Soto-Gutierrez (contact PI), Deepak Nagrath

      $506,236
      award amount
  12. George K Michalopoulos

    Leads 1 award · $462,307

    • 5R01DK122990-04Department: NIH department code
      Inhibition of EGF Receptor Prevents and Reverses Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

      Principal investigators: George K Michalopoulos (contact PI), Bharat Bhushan

      $462,307
      award amount
  13. Bharat Bhushan

    Leads 1 award · $398,650

    • 5R01DK135566-02Department: NIH department code
      Diverging roles of EGFR and MET in acetaminophen-induced acute liver injury
      $398,650
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01DK122990-04, led by George K Michalopoulos.

  14. Irina Bochkis

    Leads 1 award · $387,600

    • 7R01DK121059-06Department: NIH department code
      Role of Foxa2 in ligand-dependent activation of nuclear receptors
      $387,600
      award amount
  15. Yuri E Nikiforov

    Leads 1 award · $339,863

    • 5R01CA181150-10Department: NIH department code
      ALK Rearrangements in Aggressive Thyroid Cancer
      $339,863
      award amount
  16. Hun-Way Hwang

    Leads 1 award · $324,607

    • 5R01NS113861-05Department: NIH department code
      Regulation and biological functions of mRNA Alternative Polyadenylation in the Brain
      $324,607
      award amount
  17. Sungjin Ko

    Leads 1 award · $307,323

    • 5R01CA258449-04Department: NIH department code
      Identifying therapeutic options for intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
      $307,323
      award amount
  18. David Martin Gau

    Leads 1 award · $249,000

    • 4R00CA267180-03Department: NIH department code
      Profilin as a Novel Target for Vascular Normalization in Renal Cancer
      $249,000
      award amount
  19. Evan R Delgado

    Leads 1 award · $179,377

    • 5K22CA258677-02Department: NIH department code
      Investigating IQGAP1, a scaffold protein, in liver biology and Hepatocellular Carcinoma to overcome barriers in in vivo models
      $179,377
      award amount
  20. Dipanjan Basu

    Leads 1 award · $75,665

    • 5R03CA280130-02Department: NIH department code
      To study the molecular oncogenesis of congenital Neurocutaneous melanocytosis in a preclinical transgenic mouse model
      $75,665
      award amount
  21. Dana Julian

    Leads 1 award · $48,974

    • 1F31AG090079-01Department: NIH department code
      Investigating Cellular Neighborhoods and Tissue Architecture in White Matter Hyperintensities
      $48,974
      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.

  • Brenda B. Diergaarde

    Co-investigator on 5R01DE031299-02, led by Theresa L. Whiteside; 3R01DE031299-02S1, led by Theresa L. Whiteside

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

  • Dan Paul Zandberg

    Co-investigator on 5R01DE031299-02, led by Theresa L. Whiteside; 3R01DE031299-02S1, led by Theresa L. Whiteside

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

  • Robert C Bast

    Co-investigator on 5R01CA247220-05, led by Anna E. Lokshin

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Cristian Apetrei

    Co-investigator on 2R01DK113919-06, led by Ivona Vasiles-Pandrea

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Randall Brand

    Co-investigator on 5R01CA254036-04, led by Anna E. Lokshin

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Surinder K. Batra

    Co-investigator on 5R01CA254036-04, led by Anna E. Lokshin

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

  • Deborah J. Nelson

    Co-investigator on 5R01AR076146-05, led by Harry Colbert Blair

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

  • Paul H Schlesinger

    Co-investigator on 5R01AR076146-05, led by Harry Colbert Blair

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

  • Zachary P Wills

    Co-investigator on 2R01NS101628-06, led by Charleen T Chu

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

  • Deepak Nagrath

    Co-investigator on 5R01DK099257-08, led by Alejandro Soto-Gutierrez

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Edwin Kerry Jackson

    Co-investigator on 5R01CA256068-04, led by Theresa L. Whiteside

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