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FY2025 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Physiology at University of South Florida

Tampa, FL

Funding
$14.3M
$14,304,575
Awards
33
FY2025 NIH awards in Physiology
Principal investigators
34
25 lead a grant here, 9 co-investigators
Department rank
#10
of 86 · 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 Physiology row of the University of South Florida 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. Ruisheng Liu

    Leads 3 awards · $1,879,568

    • 5R01DK134028-04Department: NIH department code
      Tubuloglomerular feedback response in AKI to CKD transition
      $659,934
      award amount
    • 5R01DK138092-02Department: NIH department code
      Protection of donor kidney and transplanted graft function by modulating Na/K ATPase activity

      Principal investigators: Ruisheng Liu (contact PI), Lei Wang, Vijay Subramanian, Wei Chen

      $652,495
      award amount
    • 5R01DK134000-03Department: NIH department code
      Treatment of lupus nephritis with nanoparticles that selectively target kidney glomeruli

      Principal investigators: Ruisheng Liu (contact PI), Shyam S Mohapatra

      $567,139
      award amount
  2. Sarah Y Yuan

    Leads 3 awards · $1,656,839

    • 5R35HL150732-06Department: NIH department code
      Vascular Barrier Leakage in Inflammation
      $893,838
      award amount
    • 5R01GM142110-04Department: NIH department code
      Endothelial glycocalyx shedding in septic injury

      Principal investigators: Sarah Y Yuan (contact PI), Mack H Wu

      $467,108
      award amount
    • 5T32HL160529-04Department: NIH department code
      Training in Research on Vascular Inflammation and Injury
      $295,893
      award amount
  3. Yao Yao

    Leads 3 awards · $1,514,700

    • 5R01AG065345-03Department: NIH department code
      The roles of pericyte-derived laminin in neurovascular function and neurodegeneration
      $608,256
      award amount
    • 5R01NS134134-03Department: NIH department code
      Fibroblast-derived laminin regulates blood-brain barrier integrity and fibroblast biology in hemorrhagic brain
      $493,944
      award amount
    • 1R21AG091884-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Brain extracellular matrix changes during normal aging and in Alzheimer disease
      $412,500
      award amount
  4. Thomas Edward Taylor-Clark

    Leads 2 awards · $982,072

    • 1R01DK141890-01Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms underlying stretch-evoked activation of esophageal vagal afferents
      $594,956
      award amount
    • 1R01HL168051-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Sensory neuronal mechanism for development of house dust mite induced airway hyperreactivity
      $387,116
      award amount
  5. Alexander Staruschenko

    Leads 2 awards · $838,882

    • 5R01DK135644-03Department: NIH department code
      Sexual dimorphisms and role of the cGAS-STING pathway in diabetic nephropathy
      $512,560
      award amount
    • 5R01DK129227-04Department: NIH department code
      Renal diabetic complications mediated by the PAR1 signaling in podocytes

      Principal investigators: Alexander Staruschenko (contact PI), Oleg Palygin

      $326,322
      award amount
  6. Ying Yang

    Leads 1 award · $690,315

    • 5R01HL166981-03Department: NIH department code
      TSC Proteins in the Lymphatic Vasculature
      $690,315
      award amount
  7. Amy R Nelson

    Leads 1 award · $671,024

    • 7R01NS135147-03Department: NIH department code
      Nosocomial pneumonia impairs the cerebrovasculature
      $671,024
      award amount
  8. Joshua Paul Scallan

    Leads 1 award · $663,120

    • 5R01HL164825-04Department: NIH department code
      VEGFR Signaling Controls Lymphatic Junctions
      $663,120
      award amount
  9. Sami Fouad Noujaim

    Leads 1 award · $609,261

  10. Lianchun Wang

    Leads 1 award · $587,928

    • 5R01AG074289-03Department: NIH department code
      Heparan sulfate proteoglycan in the brain vascular clearance of amyloid-β and Alzheimer's disease
      $587,928
      award amount
  11. Jin O-Uchi

    Leads 1 award · $565,763

    • 7R01HL171710-02Department: NIH department code
      Role of ER-mitochondria contact sites in Right Ventricular Fibrosis

      Principal investigators: Jin O-Uchi (contact PI), Bong Sook Jhun

      $565,763
      award amount
  12. Hana Totary-Jain

    Leads 1 award · $486,044

    • 5R01HL128411-10Department: NIH department code
      Cell-Selective Therapies for Coronary Artery Disease
      $486,044
      award amount
  13. Thomas E. Sharp

    Leads 1 award · $412,392

    • 5R01AA029984-05Department: NIH department code
      Alcohol-induced Gut Dysbiosis and Cardiovascular Disease
      $412,392
      award amount
  14. Bong Sook Jhun

    Leads 1 award · $375,000

    • 7R01HL160699-03Department: NIH department code
      Mitochondrial Fission, Calcium, ROS in Right Ventricular Fibrosis
      $375,000
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 7R01HL171710-02, led by Jin O-Uchi.

  15. Christopher L Passaglia

    Leads 1 award · $375,000

    • 2R01EY027037-09Department: NIH department code
      Continuous measurement and control of intraocular pressure in normal and glaucomatous eyes
      $375,000
      award amount
  16. Jerome W Breslin

    Leads 1 award · $375,000

    • 5R35GM145379-04Department: NIH department code
      Microvascular Leakage in Hemorrhagic Shock and Trauma
      $375,000
      award amount
  17. Reggie Hui-Chao Lee

    Leads 1 award · $375,000

    • 7R01NS126273-04Department: NIH department code
      Kinase regulation in cerebral ischemia
      $375,000
      award amount
  18. Yonggang Ma

    Leads 1 award · $373,848

    • 5R01HL164446-04Department: NIH department code
      T Lymphopenia in Ischemic Heart Failure
      $373,848
      award amount
  19. Christine Anne Klemens

    Leads 1 award · $249,000

    • 5R00HL153686-06Department: NIH department code
      The Role of CIC-6 in Vascular Control of Blood Pressure
      $249,000
      award amount
  20. Kevin Ron Nash

    Leads 1 award · $187,500

    • 1R21NS141304-01Department: NIH department code
      Reelin and Fragile X Syndrome
      $187,500
      award amount
  21. Richard Scott Beard

    Leads 1 award · $158,819

    • 7R01NS143814-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Claudin-5 Regulation during Neuroinflammation
      $158,819
      award amount
  22. Jessica A Dominguez Rieg

    Leads 1 award · $108,000

    • 5R25DK134324-02Department: NIH department code
      Research and Education in Nephrology for Undergraduate Medical Students-Florida (RENUM-FL)

      Principal investigators: Jessica A Dominguez Rieg (contact PI), Timo Rieg

      $108,000
      award amount
  23. Biyang Xu

    Leads 1 award · $90,000

    • 1K99DK143296-01Department: NIH department code
      Molecular insights into the role of basolateral Kir channels in controlling acid-base balance in salt-sensitive hypertension
      $90,000
      award amount
  24. Diandra Mastrogiacomo

    Leads 1 award · $39,750

    • 5F31HL174150-02Department: NIH department code
      Plasminogen Activator Pathway in Lymphatic Malformations
      $39,750
      award amount
  25. Isabella Hetherington

    Leads 1 award · $39,750

    • 5F31HL165849-03Department: NIH department code
      Development of a novel site-and cell-selective mRNA therapeutic to treat atherosclerosis
      $39,750
      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.

  • Lei Wang

    Co-investigator on 5R01DK138092-02, led by Ruisheng Liu

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Vijay Subramanian

    Co-investigator on 5R01DK138092-02, led by Ruisheng Liu

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

  • Wei Chen

    Co-investigator on 5R01DK138092-02, led by Ruisheng Liu

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

  • Jose S Jalife

    Co-investigator on 5R01HL163943-03, led by Sami Fouad Noujaim

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

  • Michael N Teng

    Co-investigator on 5R01HL163943-03, led by Sami Fouad Noujaim

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

  • Shyam S Mohapatra

    Co-investigator on 5R01DK134000-03, led by Ruisheng Liu

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

  • Mack H Wu

    Co-investigator on 5R01GM142110-04, led by Sarah Y Yuan

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Oleg Palygin

    Co-investigator on 5R01DK129227-04, led by Alexander Staruschenko

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Timo Rieg

    Co-investigator on 5R25DK134324-02, led by Jessica A Dominguez Rieg

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