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FY2025 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Internal Medicine at University of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA

Funding
$33.4M
$33,437,652
Awards
45
FY2025 NIH awards in Internal Medicine
Principal investigators
45
32 lead a grant here, 13 co-investigators
Department rank
#39
of 115 · 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 Internal Medicine row of the University of Southern California page.

Leads a grant in this department

32 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. Thomas A Buchanan

    Leads 1 award · $9,143,711

    • 5UL1TR001855-09Department: NIH department code
      Southern California Clinical and Translational Science Institute

      Principal investigators: Thomas A Buchanan (contact PI), Michele D. Kipke

      $9,143,711
      award amount
  2. Rong Lu

    Leads 3 awards · $3,075,455

    • 5R01DK143671-02Department: NIH department code
      A spatial view of hematopoietic regeneration dynamics in the bone marrow

      Principal investigators: Rong Lu (contact PI), Michael B Elowitz

      $1,614,464
      award amount
    • 5R35HL150826-06Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the heterogeneity and coordination of hematopoietic stem cells
      $946,356
      award amount
    • 5R01AG080982-03Department: NIH department code
      Using spatial, single-cell genomic recording to investigate age-associated clonal hematopoiesis

      Principal investigators: Rong Lu (contact PI), Carlos Lois, Michael B Elowitz

      $514,635
      award amount
  3. Giorgia Quadrato

    Leads 2 awards · $1,584,966

    • 5R01MH136351-02Department: NIH department code
      A multi-organoid-on-a-chip platform for interrogating human brain (dys)connectivity
      $812,221
      award amount
    • 1R01MH138371-01Department: NIH department code
      Non-synaptic function of Syngap1 in human neurodevelopmental disorders
      $772,745
      award amount
  4. Norah A. Terrault

    Leads 4 awards · $1,570,259

    • 5R01AA030960-03Department: NIH department code
      1/4-American Consortium of Early Liver Transplantation-Prospective Alcohol-associated liver disease Cohort Evaluation (ACCELERATE-PACE)
      $577,500
      award amount
    • 5T32DK127977-04Department: NIH department code
      Translational Research Training in Hepatology

      Principal investigators: Norah A. Terrault (contact PI), Rohit Kohli

      $411,362
      award amount
    • 5U01DK130197-05Department: NIH department code
      USC Cirrhosis Clinical Center
      $396,266
      award amount
    • 5U01DK061738-25Department: NIH department code
      Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis Clinical Research Network (NASH CRN)
      $185,131
      award amount
  5. Kathleen Alanna Page

    Leads 3 awards · $1,381,657

    • 5R01DK134079-03Department: NIH department code
      Effects of prenatal exposures to maternal obesity and gestational diabetes on metabolic decline from childhood to adolescence and underlying neurobiological pathways

      Principal investigators: Kathleen Alanna Page (contact PI), Anny H Xiang

      $696,886
      award amount
    • 5U01DK140786-02Department: NIH department code
      Longitudinal Evaluation of Neurocognitive Complications in Pediatric Type 1 Diabetes Across Multi-Ethnic Groups—Exploring Risk and Protective Factors

      Principal investigators: Kathleen Alanna Page (contact PI), Anny H Xiang, Jennifer K Raymond

      $603,202
      award amount
    • 3R01DK134079-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Effects of prenatal exposures to maternal obesity and gestational diabetes on metabolic decline from childhood to adolescence and underlying neurobiological pathways

      Principal investigators: Kathleen Alanna Page (contact PI), Anny H Xiang

      $81,569
      award amount
  6. Zhongwei Li

    Leads 2 awards · $1,334,636

    • 4DP2DK135739-02Department: NIH department code
      The Synthetic Kidney: A Revolutionary Solution for the Shortage of Kidneys for Transplantation
      $888,766
      award amount
    • 1R21DK144826-01Department: NIH department code
      Leverage kidney progenitor plasticity to direct the engineering of next-generation kidney organoid
      $445,870
      award amount
  7. Rongfu Wang

    Leads 2 awards · $1,290,723

    • 1R01CA302874-01Department: NIH department code
      Lung Cancer Immunotherapy using new generation of TCR-engineered CD4 + T cells
      $650,450
      award amount
    • 5R01CA246547-05Department: NIH department code
      CD4+ T cells and neoantigens in melanoma immunotherapy.
      $640,273
      award amount
  8. Lily Dara

    Leads 2 awards · $1,109,136

    • 1R01DK144042-01Department: NIH department code
      The impact of sex and cell death on checkpoint inhibitor hepatotoxicity
      $759,135
      award amount
    • 5U01DK083020-18Department: NIH department code
      USC-UCLA Drug-Induced Liver Injury (DILI) Clinical Center
      $350,001
      award amount
  9. Jian Yu

    Leads 1 award · $997,217

    • 4R01CA260900-05Department: NIH department code
      STING-dependent Intestinal Regeneration upon Radiation Injury
      $997,217
      award amount
  10. Takeshi Saito

    Leads 3 awards · $975,891

    • 5R01AI179019-03Department: NIH department code
      Role of Peritoneal Macrophage in Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis
      $529,766
      award amount
    • 1R21AI186383-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Host Response to Hepatitis Delta Virus Infection
      $249,000
      award amount
    • 5R21AA031412-02Department: NIH department code
      Hepatocyte Metabolic Stress Response to Alcoholic Fatty Liver
      $197,125
      award amount
  11. James Buxbaum

    Leads 1 award · $807,860

    • 1R01DK144682-01Department: NIH department code
      Stroke volUme-baSed fluid resusciTAtIoN in AP (SUSTAIN)

      Principal investigators: James Buxbaum (contact PI), Georgios I Papachristou

      $807,860
      award amount
  12. Charite Nicolette Ricker

    Leads 1 award · $793,749

  13. Yao Wei Lu

    Leads 1 award · $790,498

    • 1R01HL179278-01Department: NIH department code
      Targeting PCBP1 to Ameliorate Pathological Angiogenesis
      $790,498
      award amount
  14. Ani Kardashian

    Leads 1 award · $773,341

    • 1K23DK142591-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Food Insecurity and Diet Quality: Effects on Liver Disease in People with HIV
      $773,341
      award amount
  15. Sarmad Sadeghi

    Leads 1 award · $712,735

    • 1R01CA293348-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Synergistic immune response after EphrinB2 inhibition & PD-1 antibody therapy in urothelial carcinoma.
      $712,735
      award amount
  16. Amir Goldkorn

    Leads 1 award · $689,813

    • 5R01CA257610-05Department: NIH department code
      Integrated radiomic and liquid biopsy monitoring in SWOG S1802: A phase 3 therapeutic trial for metastatic prostate cancer

      Principal investigators: Amir Goldkorn (contact PI), Timothy J. Triche, Vinay Duddalwar

      $689,813
      award amount
  17. Nils Olof Lindstrom

    Leads 1 award · $641,608

    • 5R01DK136802-03Department: NIH department code
      Establishing and Mimicking Patterning Mechanisms in the Distal Nephron Tubule and Kidney Organoid
      $641,608
      award amount
  18. Shan Luo

    Leads 1 award · $614,394

    • 5R01DK137899-02Department: NIH department code
      Effects of Maternal Diabetes on early brain development
      $614,394
      award amount
  19. Charles E Murry

    Leads 1 award · $580,557

    • 7R01HL160825-03Department: NIH department code
      Function, composition, and mechanism of RNA splicing factories in cardiomyopathy
      $580,557
      award amount
  20. Evanthia Theodosiou Roussos Torres

    Leads 1 award · $562,338

    • 5R01CA283169-03Department: NIH department code
      Targeting myeloid suppression to enhance anti-tumor immunity in breast cancer
      $562,338
      award amount
  21. Beiyun Zhou

    Leads 1 award · $542,654

    • 5R01HL114959-09Department: NIH department code
      Role of Chaperone GRP78 and Mitochondrial Dysfunction in ER Stress-Mediated Pulmonary Fibrosis

      Principal investigators: Beiyun Zhou (contact PI), David K. Ann

      $542,654
      award amount
  22. Susan Bailey Gurley

    Leads 1 award · $533,521

    • 5R01DK098382-11Department: NIH department code
      Actions of ACE2 along with Nephron to Regulate Blood Pressure
      $533,521
      award amount
  23. Yali Dou

    Leads 1 award · $510,646

    • 5R01CA287625-02Department: NIH department code
      Non-canonical function of transcription cofactor MLL1 in cancer
      $510,646
      award amount
  24. Lin Zhang

    Leads 1 award · $438,915

    • 5R01CA248112-06Department: NIH department code
      BET degraders for improving colorectal cancer therapy
      $438,915
      award amount
  25. Eugene Lin

    Leads 1 award · $401,305

    • 5R01DK137223-03Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating the Mechanisms of Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Dialysis Quality
      $401,305
      award amount
  26. Cheng Ji

    Leads 1 award · $391,875

    • 5R01DA058458-03Department: NIH department code
      Hepatotoxic mechanisms of anti-HIV- and anti-COVID-19 drugs and substance use disorders
      $391,875
      award amount
  27. Heinz Josef Lenz

    Leads 1 award · $390,493

  28. Qilong Ying

    Leads 1 award · $332,000

    • 5R01GM151373-03Department: NIH department code
      Chicken embryonic stem cells
      $332,000
      award amount
  29. Brian Pei Lim Lee

    Leads 1 award · $192,888

    • 5K23AA029752-04Department: NIH department code
      Estimating the Contribution of Alcohol and Metabolic Risk to Liver Disease Progression to Inform Personalized Interventions
      $192,888
      award amount
  30. Kali Zhou

    Leads 1 award · $165,735

    • 5K23MD016963-04Department: NIH department code
      Multilevel Determinants of Socioeconomic Disparities in Geographic Late Stage Hepatocellular Carcinoma Hotspots
      $165,735
      award amount
  31. Emmanuelle Hodara

    Leads 1 award · $57,538

    • 5F30CA257401-05Department: NIH department code
      RNA Methylation in Cancer Plasticity and Drug Resistance
      $57,538
      award amount
  32. Zachary Vander Thomas

    Leads 1 award · $49,538

    • 1F31HL178286-01Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the Heterogeneous Intercellular Signaling of Hematopoietic Stem and Progenitor Cells and its Changes around the Circadian Clock
      $49,538
      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.

  • Michele D. Kipke

    Co-investigator on 5UL1TR001855-09, led by Thomas A Buchanan

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Michael B Elowitz

    Co-investigator on 5R01DK143671-02, led by Rong Lu; 5R01AG080982-03, led by Rong Lu

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Anny H Xiang

    Co-investigator on 5R01DK134079-03, led by Kathleen Alanna Page; 5U01DK140786-02, led by Kathleen Alanna Page; 3R01DK134079-03S1, led by Kathleen Alanna Page

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

  • Vinay Duddalwar

    Co-investigator on 5R01CA257610-05, led by Amir Goldkorn; 3UG1CA180830-11S1, led by Heinz Josef Lenz

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

  • Georgios I Papachristou

    Co-investigator on 1R01DK144682-01, led by James Buxbaum

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Danielle Braun

    Co-investigator on 5R01CA263532-04, led by Charite Nicolette Ricker

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

  • Timothy W. Bickmore

    Co-investigator on 5R01CA263532-04, led by Charite Nicolette Ricker

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Timothy J. Triche

    Co-investigator on 5R01CA257610-05, led by Amir Goldkorn

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

  • Jennifer K Raymond

    Co-investigator on 5U01DK140786-02, led by Kathleen Alanna Page

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

  • David K. Ann

    Co-investigator on 5R01HL114959-09, led by Beiyun Zhou

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Carlos Lois

    Co-investigator on 5R01AG080982-03, led by Rong Lu

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

  • Rohit Kohli

    Co-investigator on 5T32DK127977-04, led by Norah A. Terrault

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

  • Anthony Boutros El-Khoueiry

    Co-investigator on 3UG1CA180830-11S1, led by Heinz Josef Lenz

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads