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FY2024 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Public Health at University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA

Funding
$43.2M
$43,205,883
Awards
63
FY2024 NIH awards in Public Health
Principal investigators
68
44 lead a grant here, 24 co-investigators
Department rank
#8
of 136 · 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 Pittsburgh page.

Leads a grant in this department

44 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. Stephen R Wisniewski

    Leads 3 awards · $8,051,507

    • 5UG1EY031651-05Department: NIH department code
      Clarifying the Optimal Application of SLT Therapy (COAST) Trial

      Principal investigators: Stephen R Wisniewski (contact PI), Balasubramani K Goundappa

      $7,182,740
      award amount
    • 5U24HL161359-02Department: NIH department code
      2/2 Cognitive Behavioral Therapy and Trazodone Effects on Sleep and Blood Pressure in Insomnia Phenotypes Based on Objective Sleep Duration: A Sequential Cohort/Randomized Controlled Trial

      Principal investigators: Stephen R Wisniewski (contact PI), Wendy C King

      $435,822
      award amount
    • 5U24HL161360-03Department: NIH department code
      2/2 Percutaneous Intervention Versus Observational Trial of Arterial ductus management in Low-weight infants (PIVOTAL) Data Coordinating Center

      Principal investigators: Stephen R Wisniewski (contact PI), Wendy C King

      $432,945
      award amount
  2. Julie Marie Donohue

    Leads 3 awards · $3,863,323

    • 5RM1DA059365-02Department: NIH department code
      Improving quality and equity of opioid use disorder treatment using a multi-state Medicaid research network

      Principal investigators: Julie Marie Donohue (contact PI), Andrew James Barnes

      $2,307,901
      award amount
    • 5R01DA055585-03Department: NIH department code
      Improving racial equity in opioid use disorder treatment in Medicaid
      $1,452,290
      award amount
    • 3R01DA055585-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Improving racial equity in opioid use disorder treatment in Medicaid
      $103,132
      award amount
  3. Akira Sekikawa

    Leads 3 awards · $3,753,759

    • 5R01AG074971-03Department: NIH department code
      Arterial Stiffness, Cognition, and Equol (ACE)
      $2,598,271
      award amount
    • 1R01HL169332-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Integrative Model of Metabolomics, Equol and Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (IMMEA)

      Principal investigators: Akira Sekikawa (contact PI), Panagiotis V Benos

      $705,915
      award amount
    • 2T32HL083825-16Department: NIH department code
      Cardiovascular Epidemiology Training Program
      $449,573
      award amount
  4. Renae E Barger

    Leads 1 award · $3,746,328

    • 5U24LM014070-03Department: NIH department code
      NNLM All of Us Program Center
      $3,746,328
      award amount
  5. Radosveta Koldamova

    Leads 2 awards · $1,472,273

    • 5R01AG066198-05Department: NIH department code
      Physical exercise and Blood-brain communication: exosomes, Klotho and choroid plexus

      Principal investigators: Radosveta Koldamova (contact PI), Fabrisia Ambrosio

      $754,220
      award amount
    • 5R01AG077636-03Department: NIH department code
      The interplay between Tau and ncRNAs – genomic and epigenomic clues to early AD pathogenesis

      Principal investigators: Radosveta Koldamova (contact PI), Iliya Lefterov

      $718,053
      award amount
  6. Iva Miljkovic

    Leads 3 awards · $1,357,332

    • 5R01AG074956-03Department: NIH department code
      The Study of Muscle and Physical Performance in African Caribbeans.
      $623,656
      award amount
    • 3RF1AG077474-01S1Department: NIH department code
      Myosteatosis, Cognition, and Blood Biomarkers of Alzheimer's Disease in Persons of African Ancestry

      Principal investigators: Iva Miljkovic (contact PI), Caterina Rosano

      $389,521
      award amount
    • 5R01HL154153-05Department: NIH department code
      Epidemiology of Cardiac Structure and Function in African Caribbeans: The Tobago Heart Study

      Principal investigators: Iva Miljkovic (contact PI), Allison L Kuipers

      $344,155
      award amount
  7. Lisa M Bodnar

    Leads 2 awards · $1,271,298

    • 1R01HL174652-01Department: NIH department code
      Identifying optimal dietary patterns for postpartum cardiovascular disease prevention

      Principal investigators: Lisa M Bodnar (contact PI), Ashley Isaac Naimi

      $708,794
      award amount
    • 5R01HD102313-05Department: NIH department code
      Informing national guidelines on diet patterns that promote healthy pregnancy outcomes

      Principal investigators: Lisa M Bodnar (contact PI), Ashley Isaac Naimi

      $562,504
      award amount
  8. Valerian E Kagan

    Leads 2 awards · $1,142,678

    • 1R01HL174611-01Department: NIH department code
      Selective inhibitors of MLCL/CytC Peroxidase in Barth Syndrome

      Principal investigators: Valerian E Kagan (contact PI), Hülya Bayir, Miriam L Greenberg

      $733,848
      award amount
    • 5U01AI156924-05Department: NIH department code
      Selective Inhibitors of Pro-Ferroptotic Lipoxygenases - Next Generation Radiomitigators
      $408,830
      award amount
  9. Steven H. Belle

    Leads 2 awards · $1,030,091

    • 5U24DK128125-04Department: NIH department code
      The Physiology of the Weight Reduced State Data Coordinating Center
      $705,991
      award amount
    • 3U24DK128125-04S1Department: NIH department code
      The Physiology of the Weight Reduced State Data Coordinating Center
      $324,100
      award amount
  10. Caterina Rosano

    Leads 2 awards · $984,156

    • 5R01AG075025-03Department: NIH department code
      Neural and Energetic Drivers of Performance and Perceived Fatigability in Older Adults
      $612,836
      award amount
    • 5T32AG055381-07Department: NIH department code
      Population Neuroscience of Aging and Alzheimer's Disease (PNA)

      Principal investigators: Caterina Rosano (contact PI), Andrea L Rosso

      $371,320
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 3RF1AG077474-01S1, led by Iva Miljkovic.

  11. Lindsay Marie Sabik

    Leads 2 awards · $939,523

    • 5R01CA244189-05Department: NIH department code
      Impact of Rural Hospital Payment and Delivery Reform on Geographic Disparities in Cancer Surgery
      $539,524
      award amount
    • 5R01HS029170-02Department: NIH department code
      Policies to Inform Safe and Equitable Opioid Access for Patients with Advanced Cancer Near End of Life

      Principal investigators: Lindsay Marie Sabik (contact PI), Yael Schenker

      $399,999
      award amount
  12. Yuanpu Peter Di

    Leads 1 award · $867,033

    • 5R01AI176537-02Department: NIH department code
      Developing a novel class of peptide antibiotics targeting carbapenem-resistant Gram-negative organisms

      Principal investigators: Yuanpu Peter Di (contact PI), Jian Li

      $867,033
      award amount
  13. Jian-Min Yuan

    Leads 2 awards · $863,993

    • 5R01CA255809-04Department: NIH department code
      Novel Determinants for Progression of Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease to Hepatocellular Carcinoma and Other Health Outcomes

      Principal investigators: Jian-Min Yuan (contact PI), Jaideep Behari

      $628,176
      award amount
    • 3R01CA255809-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Differential risk factors for hepatocellular carcinoma in metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver disease (MASLD) patients of native Hawaiians compared with US whites

      Principal investigators: Jian-Min Yuan (contact PI), Jaideep Behari

      $235,817
      award amount
  14. Elsa S. Strotmeyer

    Leads 2 awards · $855,768

    • 5R01AG061136-04Department: NIH department code
      Non-Fracture Fall Injuries and Long-Term Geriatric Consequences in Older Women and Men from a Cross-Cohort Study
      $464,209
      award amount
    • 5T32AG000181-34Department: NIH department code
      Training in the Epidemiology of Aging
      $391,559
      award amount
  15. Velpandi Ayyavoo

    Leads 1 award · $793,032

    • 1R01MH136952-01Department: NIH department code
      Understanding the mechanisms involved in HIV-1 CNS latency
      $793,032
      award amount
  16. Emily F Dauria

    Leads 2 awards · $792,260

    • 1U24DA060618-01Department: NIH department code
      The INTERACT ( Using DesIgN jusTicE to impRove cArCeral health ouTcomes) Center

      Principal investigators: Emily F Dauria (contact PI), Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein

      $510,403
      award amount
    • 5R34DA054853-03Department: NIH department code
      Technology Enhanced Substance Use and HIV Service Navigation for Justice-Involved Young Adults
      $281,857
      award amount
  17. Mary Elizabeth Hawk

    Leads 2 awards · $791,208

    • 5R01DA054832-04Department: NIH department code
      Impact of harm reduction care in HIV clinical settings on stigma and health outcomes for PLWH who use drugs

      Principal investigators: Mary Elizabeth Hawk (contact PI), Emma Sophia Kay

      $624,608
      award amount
    • 5T32MH094174-14Department: NIH department code
      A Training Program to Address HIV-related Health Disparities in MSM

      Principal investigators: Mary Elizabeth Hawk (contact PI), James Erin Egan

      $166,600
      award amount
  18. Dara Daneen Mendez

    Leads 1 award · $763,485

    • 5R01NR020670-03Department: NIH department code
      The Effects of Medicaid Policy Interventions on Racial Equity in Severe Maternal Morbidity

      Principal investigators: Dara Daneen Mendez (contact PI), Marian Patricia Jarlenski

      $763,485
      award amount
  19. Maria Mori Brooks

    Leads 1 award · $732,050

    • 5U24HL143217-06Department: NIH department code
      2/2 Sickle Cell Disease and CardiovAscular Risk - Red cell Exchange Trial (SCD-CARRE Trial)
      $732,050
      award amount
  20. Alison P Sanders

    Leads 1 award · $725,179

    • 5R01ES033466-02Department: NIH department code
      Metal mixture effects on mitochondrial dysfunction in kidney development and maturation: Towards a whole mixture risk assessment
      $725,179
      award amount
  21. Robert W.s. Coulter

    Leads 1 award · $695,237

    • 5R01AA030017-02Department: NIH department code
      A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Game-Based Intervention to Reduce Alcohol Use among Sexual and Gender Minority Youth

      Principal investigators: Robert W.s. Coulter (contact PI), James Erin Egan

      $695,237
      award amount
  22. Kar-Hai Chu

    Leads 1 award · $633,148

    • 1R01HD110428-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Modeling Adolescent Health Care Decision-Making for Vaccines: A Community- Based Participatory Approach
      $633,148
      award amount
  23. Berthony Deslouches

    Leads 1 award · $626,415

    • 5R01AI172861-02Department: NIH department code
      Structural determinants of activity and mechanism of cationic peptide antibiotic activity against colistin-resistant bacteria
      $626,415
      award amount
  24. Jaime Elizabeth Sidani

    Leads 1 award · $620,869

    • 5R01MD018543-03Department: NIH department code
      Nicotine and Tobacco Misinformation on Youth-Oriented Social Media Platforms
      $620,869
      award amount
  25. Jane Ann Cauley

    Leads 1 award · $556,896

    • 5R01AG071592-03Department: NIH department code
      Sleep, Falls and Fractures in men and women: Role of nocturnal hypoxia

      Principal investigators: Jane Ann Cauley (contact PI), Carolyn Janet Crandall

      $556,896
      award amount
  26. Nicholas Francis Fitz

    Leads 1 award · $551,850

    • 5R01AG075069-04Department: NIH department code
      Neurodevelopmental and neurodegenerative effects of environmental determinants: altering neural cellular populations impacting homeostatic functions and inflammatory response.
      $551,850
      award amount
  27. Joshua T. Mattila

    Leads 1 award · $539,481

  28. Aaron Barchowsky

    Leads 1 award · $493,958

    • 5R01ES033519-04Department: NIH department code
      Dysfunctional skeletal muscle communication in arsenic-promoted cardiometabolic disease
      $493,958
      award amount
  29. Christina Furber Mair

    Leads 1 award · $473,374

    • 5R01AA029379-03Department: NIH department code
      Collaborator-designed agent-based models to inform alcohol-involved sexual violence prevention on college campuses.
      $473,374
      award amount
  30. Wan-Yee Tang

    Leads 1 award · $459,440

    • 5R01ES034760-02Department: NIH department code
      Impact of Maternal Arsenic Exposure on Offspring's Epigenetic Reprogramming of Allergic Airway Disease
      $459,440
      award amount
  31. Rachel Grace Miller

    Leads 1 award · $403,786

    • 5R01HL161879-03Department: NIH department code
      Examining Susceptibility and Resistance Phenotypes to Enhance Understanding of the Genetic Basis of Major Coronary Artery Disease in Type 1 Diabetes
      $403,786
      award amount
  32. Coleman Drake

    Leads 1 award · $376,307

    • 1R01HS030083-01Department: NIH department code
      Reducing Uninsurance by Addressing Administrative Burdens in the Health Insurance Marketplaces
      $376,307
      award amount
  33. Sonja Alsemgeest Swanson

    Leads 1 award · $315,340

    • 5R01CE003630-02Department: NIH department code
      RFA-CE-23-006, Leveraging Individual-Level Data to Evaluate Policies Targeting Acute Risk Periods for Firearm Violence: Extreme Risk Protective Orders and Waiting Periods in California
      $315,340
      award amount
  34. Lee H Harrison

    Leads 1 award · $291,353

    • 5D43TW011827-03Department: NIH department code
      Pitt-Mozambique Training Program(Pitt-MozHRTP) in COVID-19, Cardiovascular Disease, and Diabetes in People with HIV

      Principal investigators: Lee H Harrison (contact PI), Edna Viegas, Jean Bisimwa Nachega

      $291,353
      award amount
  35. James P Fabisiak

    Leads 1 award · $241,159

    • 1R21ES036033-01Department: NIH department code
      Profiling the Post-accident Exposome in East Palestine

      Principal investigators: James P Fabisiak (contact PI), Peng Gao

      $241,159
      award amount
  36. Sara Elizabeth Baumann

    Leads 2 awards · $207,501

    • 5K01TW012424-02Department: NIH department code
      Improving Menstrual Health Among Women and Girls Using Community Engaged Intervention Development in Nepal
      $153,501
      award amount
    • 3K01TW012424-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Improving Menstrual Health Among Women and Girls Using Community Engaged Intervention Development in Nepal
      $54,000
      award amount
  37. Marquis S Hawkins

    Leads 1 award · $170,451

    • 5K01HL161439-03Department: NIH department code
      Sleep GOALS - An Internet-Assisted Diet, Physical Activity, and Sleep Weight Loss Intervention for Postpartum Women
      $170,451
      award amount
  38. Jacqueline Ellison

    Leads 1 award · $133,839

    • 1K01MD020010-01Department: NIH department code
      Evaluating Reproductive Health Policy in Medicaid Populations: Application of Novel Methods for Heterogenous Treatment Effect Estimation
      $133,839
      award amount
  39. Megan Michelle Marron

    Leads 1 award · $125,928

    • 5K01AG075143-03Department: NIH department code
      Application of plasma lipidomics to identify novel biomarkers of muscle and hepatic adiposity in population-based cohorts of older Black Caribbeans, Black Americans, and White Americans
      $125,928
      award amount
  40. Samaneh Farsijani

    Leads 1 award · $125,928

    • 5K01AG071855-03Department: NIH department code
      The relationship between protein intake, gut microbiome, inflammaging and loss of mobility in older adults
      $125,928
      award amount
  41. C. Elizabeth Shaaban

    Leads 1 award · $125,703

    • 5K01AG071849-03Department: NIH department code
      Population neuroscience of sex differences in the Alzheimer's disease biomarker cascade: The role of cerebral small vessel disease
      $125,703
      award amount
  42. Mariarosaria De Rosa

    Leads 1 award · $110,568

    • 1K99ES035871-01Department: NIH department code
      Investigating roles for oxidative guanine damage in transcription regulation
      $110,568
      award amount
  43. Samantha Sanford

    Leads 1 award · $76,756

    • 5F32CA275287-02Department: NIH department code
      Investigating how chemotherapeutic thiopurines inhibit telomerase elongation of telomeres
      $76,756
      award amount
  44. Kailyn Faye Witonsky

    Leads 1 award · $54,320

    • 1F30AG085921-01Department: NIH department code
      High physical activity in older adults with pain: behavioral and neural drivers of pain resilience
      $54,320
      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.

  • Balasubramani K Goundappa

    Co-investigator on 5UG1EY031651-05, led by Stephen R Wisniewski

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

  • Andrew James Barnes

    Co-investigator on 5RM1DA059365-02, led by Julie Marie Donohue

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

  • Ashley Isaac Naimi

    Co-investigator on 1R01HL174652-01, led by Lisa M Bodnar; 5R01HD102313-05, led by Lisa M Bodnar

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

  • Wendy C King

    Co-investigator on 5U24HL161359-02, led by Stephen R Wisniewski; 5U24HL161360-03, led by Stephen R Wisniewski

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

  • Jian Li

    Co-investigator on 5R01AI176537-02, led by Yuanpu Peter Di

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

  • Jaideep Behari

    Co-investigator on 5R01CA255809-04, led by Jian-Min Yuan; 3R01CA255809-04S1, led by Jian-Min Yuan

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

  • James Erin Egan

    Co-investigator on 5R01AA030017-02, led by Robert W.s. Coulter; 5T32MH094174-14, led by Mary Elizabeth Hawk

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

  • Marian Patricia Jarlenski

    Co-investigator on 5R01NR020670-03, led by Dara Daneen Mendez

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

  • Fabrisia Ambrosio

    Co-investigator on 5R01AG066198-05, led by Radosveta Koldamova

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Hülya Bayir

    Co-investigator on 1R01HL174611-01, led by Valerian E Kagan

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Miriam L Greenberg

    Co-investigator on 1R01HL174611-01, led by Valerian E Kagan

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Iliya Lefterov

    Co-investigator on 5R01AG077636-03, led by Radosveta Koldamova

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

  • Panagiotis V Benos

    Co-investigator on 1R01HL169332-01A1, led by Akira Sekikawa

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Emma Sophia Kay

    Co-investigator on 5R01DA054832-04, led by Mary Elizabeth Hawk

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

  • Carolyn Janet Crandall

    Co-investigator on 5R01AG071592-03, led by Jane Ann Cauley

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

  • Bryan David Bryson

    Co-investigator on 5R01AI164970-03, led by Joshua T. Mattila

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Cory Michael Robinson

    Co-investigator on 5R01AI164970-03, led by Joshua T. Mattila

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Lauren Brinkley-Rubinstein

    Co-investigator on 1U24DA060618-01, led by Emily F Dauria

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Yael Schenker

    Co-investigator on 5R01HS029170-02, led by Lindsay Marie Sabik

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Andrea L Rosso

    Co-investigator on 5T32AG055381-07, led by Caterina Rosano

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

  • Allison L Kuipers

    Co-investigator on 5R01HL154153-05, led by Iva Miljkovic

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

  • Edna Viegas

    Co-investigator on 5D43TW011827-03, led by Lee H Harrison

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

  • Jean Bisimwa Nachega

    Co-investigator on 5D43TW011827-03, led by Lee H Harrison

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

  • Peng Gao

    Co-investigator on 1R21ES036033-01, led by James P Fabisiak

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