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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Other Health Professions at University of South Carolina at Columbia

Columbia, SC

Funding
$11.4M
$11,432,915
Awards
20
FY2026 NIH awards in Other Health Professions
Principal investigators
17
13 lead a grant here, 4 co-investigators
Department rank
Not ranked
Outside the 27 ranked departments
  • 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 Other Health Professions row of the University of South Carolina at Columbia page.

Leads a grant in this department

13 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. Robert G Weaver

    Leads 4 awards · $2,371,668

    • 5R01DK133169-04Department: NIH department code
      Increasing Low-income Children's Access to Healthy Structured Programming to Reduce Obesity
      $642,017
      award amount
    • 5R01DK133248-04Department: NIH department code
      Identifying the Ideal Dose of Structured Summer Programming for Mitigating Accelerated Summer BMI Gain
      $631,173
      award amount
    • 5R01HD112351-04Department: NIH department code
      Identifying Patterns of BMI Development and Associated Behavioral, Social, Environmental, Genetic, and Biological Factors for Children from 3-10 Years
      $619,718
      award amount
    • 5R01DK129215-05Department: NIH department code
      Validity and Utility of Consumer-based Wearable Fitness Trackers to Monitor Free-Living Physical Activity Energy Expenditure and Sleep in Children 5-12 Years Old
      $478,760
      award amount
  2. Michael W Beets

    Leads 3 awards · $1,916,068

    • 5R01DK116665-09Department: NIH department code
      Etiology of Accelerated Weight Gain during Summer vs. School in Adolescents: What's UP (Undermining Prevention) with Summer 2
      $655,265
      award amount
    • 5R01DK139614-03Department: NIH department code
      Contextual Determinants of Accelerated Weight Gain During Summer Among Preschoolers from Low-income Households
      $633,063
      award amount
    • 5R01HD116435-02Department: NIH department code
      Efficacy of Center-based Childcare to Mitigate Unhealthy Weight Gain in Preschoolers from Low-income Households During the Summer
      $627,740
      award amount
  3. Elizabeth Adams

    Leads 2 awards · $1,385,039

    • 1R01HL187686-01Department: NIH department code
      A Prevention-Focused Behavioral Intervention for Preschoolers Via Their Parents
      $744,538
      award amount
    • 5R01DK140677-03Department: NIH department code
      Increasing Use of SNAP Fruit and Vegetable Incentive Programs for Families with Food Insecurity
      $640,501
      award amount
  4. Bridget R. Armstrong

    Leads 2 awards · $1,343,129

    • 5R01HL171295-03Department: NIH department code
      Using Open-Source Technology to Measure Energy Expenditure and Sleep Among Children 3 to 8 Years Old
      $707,223
      award amount
    • 5R01HD112311-03Department: NIH department code
      Causes and Consequences of Preschooler's Digital Media Use: The Role of Sleep, Physical Activity, Sedentary Behavior and Social Emotional Health
      $635,906
      award amount
  5. Abigail Lee Hogan

    Leads 1 award · $701,375

    • 5R01MH107573-09Department: NIH department code
      Emergence, stability, and predictors of anxiety in Fragile X syndrome
      $701,375
      award amount
  6. Delia Smith West

    Leads 1 award · $667,573

    • 5R01DK135227-04Department: NIH department code
      Addressing Rural Health Disparities by Optimizing "High Touch" Intervention Components in Digital Obesity Treatment

      Principal investigators: Delia Smith West (contact PI), Rebecca A. Krukowski

      $667,573
      award amount
  7. Suzanne M. Adlof

    Leads 1 award · $632,963

    • 5R01DC021177-04Department: NIH department code
      Measuring Language Comprehension Development in the Primary Grades

      Principal investigators: Suzanne M. Adlof (contact PI), Alison Hendricks

      $632,963
      award amount
  8. Lisa Fitton

    Leads 1 award · $620,698

    • 5R01HD114547-03Department: NIH department code
      Diagnostic identification of language and reading disorders among bilingual learners

      Principal investigators: Lisa Fitton (contact PI), John Marc Goodrich

      $620,698
      award amount
  9. Christine Ann Pellegrini

    Leads 1 award · $607,918

    • 5R01AG088083-03Department: NIH department code
      Optimizing a Remote-based Physical Activity Intervention for Adults with Total Knee Replacement

      Principal investigators: Christine Ann Pellegrini (contact PI), Jessica L Unick

      $607,918
      award amount
  10. Jessica Klusek

    Leads 1 award · $562,780

    • 5R01AG073374-05Department: NIH department code
      Aging Symptom Trajectories in Mother Carriers of the FMR1 Premutation
      $562,780
      award amount
  11. William Gerald Matchin

    Leads 1 award · $512,640

    • 1R01DC023216-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The Cortical Organization of Syntax: Insights into Grammatical Deficits in Aphasia
      $512,640
      award amount
  12. Keagan Kiely

    Leads 1 award · $77,810

    • 1F32HD122313-01Department: NIH department code
      The Impact of Summer on Obesogenic Behaviors and BMI in Children with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
      $77,810
      award amount
  13. Olivia Finnegan

    Leads 1 award · $33,254

    • 5F31HD115296-02Department: NIH department code
      Leveraging Embedded Mobile Device Sensors for Detection of Children's Mobile Screen Use: Examining Feasibility and Performance
      $33,254
      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.

  • Rebecca A. Krukowski

    Co-investigator on 5R01DK135227-04, led by Delia Smith West

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Alison Hendricks

    Co-investigator on 5R01DC021177-04, led by Suzanne M. Adlof

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

  • John Marc Goodrich

    Co-investigator on 5R01HD114547-03, led by Lisa Fitton

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

  • Jessica L Unick

    Co-investigator on 5R01AG088083-03, led by Christine Ann Pellegrini

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads