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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Ophthalmology at University of South Florida

Tampa, FL

Funding
$2.8M
$2,760,244
Awards
6
FY2026 NIH awards in Ophthalmology
Principal investigators
5
5 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators
Department rank
#34
of 69 · 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 Ophthalmology row of the University of South Florida page.

Leads a grant in this department

5 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. Pedram Hamrah

    Leads 2 awards · $904,001

    • 7R01EY029602-07Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Corneal Neuro-Immune Crosstalk
      $479,520
      award amount
    • 7R01EY034942-04Department: NIH department code
      The role of plasmacytoid dendritic cells in corneal immunity
      $424,481
      award amount
  2. Shivalingappa Kottur Swamynathan

    Leads 1 award · $593,946

    • 1R01EY039321-01Department: NIH department code
      Role of apical-basal polarity in the cornea
      $593,946
      award amount
  3. Yiqin Du

    Leads 1 award · $455,810

    • 5R01EY025643-10Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Trabecular Meshwork Regeneration by Stem Cells
      $455,810
      award amount
  4. Edgar Mauricio Espana

    Leads 1 award · $431,610

    • 5R01EY034114-05Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of tissue repair and scar formation by the stromal niche
      $431,610
      award amount
  5. Yuqiang Bai

    Leads 1 award · $374,877

    • 5R01EY034990-05Department: NIH department code
      Correlating the microstructural thickness variations of the tear film lipid layer with clinical characteristics of dry eye with a novel optical method
      $374,877
      award amount