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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Ophthalmology at University of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA

Funding
$14.4M
$14,363,436
Awards
19
FY2026 NIH awards in Ophthalmology
Principal investigators
26
13 lead a grant here, 13 co-investigators
Department rank
#7
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 Southern California 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. Paul M Thompson

    Leads 8 awards · $4,969,199

    • 2U01AG068057-06Department: NIH department code
      Ultrascale Machine Learning to Empower Discovery in Alzheimer’s Disease Biobanks

      Principal investigators: Paul M Thompson (contact PI), Andrew J Saykin, Christos Davatzikos, Duygu Tosun-Turgut, Gyungah Jun, Heng Huang, Li Shen

      $2,564,449
      award amount
    • 5R01MH129742-05Department: NIH department code
      ENIGMA Bipolar Initiative: A Global Study of Imaging Genomics & Clinical Outcomes

      Principal investigators: Paul M Thompson (contact PI), Christopher Ching

      $588,592
      award amount
    • 5R01MH131806-04Department: NIH department code
      Global Deep Learning Initiative to Understand Outcomes in Major Depression

      Principal investigators: Paul M Thompson (contact PI), Roberto Goya-Maldonado

      $491,367
      award amount
    • 5U01MH136221-03Department: NIH department code
      The ENIGMA - Eating Disorders Initiative: A Global Neuroimaging Study of Anorexia and Factors Affecting Clinical Outcomes

      Principal investigators: Paul M Thompson (contact PI), Stefan Ehrlich

      $475,944
      award amount
    • 5R01MH138569-02Department: NIH department code
      MEGA-OCD: A Global Data-Driven Initiative to Discover Biosignatures of OCD

      Principal investigators: Paul M Thompson (contact PI), Helen Blair Simpson, Odile Van Den Heuvel

      $394,761
      award amount
    • 3R01MH138569-02S1Department: NIH department code
      MEGA-OCD: A Global Data-Driven Initiative to Discover Biosignatures of OCD

      Principal investigators: Paul M Thompson (contact PI), Helen Blair Simpson, Odile Van Den Heuvel

      $174,111
      award amount
    • 3R01MH131806-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Global Deep Learning Initiative to Understand Outcomes in Major Depression

      Principal investigators: Paul M Thompson (contact PI), Roberto Goya-Maldonado

      $140,400
      award amount
    • 3U01MH136221-03S1Department: NIH department code
      The ENIGMA - Eating Disorders Initiative: A Global Neuroimaging Study of Anorexia and Factors Affecting Clinical Outcomes

      Principal investigators: Paul M Thompson (contact PI), Stefan Ehrlich

      $139,575
      award amount
  2. Arthur W Toga

    Leads 2 awards · $3,379,520

    • 5P01AG052350-09Department: NIH department code
      Vascular Contributions to Dementia and Genetic Risk Factors for Alzheimer's Disease

      Principal investigators: Arthur W Toga (contact PI), Daniel A Nation (contact PI), Marcelo Pablo Coba (contact PI), Robert Rissman (contact PI)

      $3,223,331
      award amount
    • 5T32AG058507-09Department: NIH department code
      Training in the Multiscale and Multimodal Analysis of Biomarkers in Alzheimer’s Disease
      $156,189
      award amount
  3. Daniel A Nation

    Leads 1 award · $3,223,331

  4. Marcelo Pablo Coba

    Leads 1 award · $3,223,331

  5. Robert Rissman

    Leads 1 award · $3,223,331

  6. Benjamin Y. Xu

    Leads 2 awards · $1,866,529

    • 1UG1EY039184-01Department: NIH department code
      Artificial Intelligence-Assisted Teleophthalmology for Glaucoma Screening: A Randomized Controlled Trial (GATES)
      $1,406,089
      award amount
    • 5R01EY035677-03Department: NIH department code
      Clinical Evaluation and Risk Stratification of Angle Closure Disease Using Quantitative OCT
      $460,440
      award amount
  7. Qifa Zhou

    Leads 2 awards · $1,357,820

    • 5R01EY035084-04Department: NIH department code
      High-Resolution Flow Imaging of Optic Nerve Head and Retrolaminar Microvascular Circulation

      Principal investigators: Qifa Zhou (contact PI), Shigao Chen

      $705,498
      award amount
    • 5P30EY029220-09Department: NIH department code
      Center Core Grant for Vision Research

      Principal investigators: Mahnaz Shahidi (contact PI), Qifa Zhou (contact PI), Sarah F Hamm-Alvarez (contact PI), Sun Young Lee (contact PI)

      $652,322
      award amount
  8. Sarah F Hamm-Alvarez

    Leads 2 awards · $1,246,395

  9. Sun Young Lee

    Leads 2 awards · $1,113,285

    • 5P30EY029220-09Department: NIH department code
      Center Core Grant for Vision Research

      Principal investigators: Mahnaz Shahidi (contact PI), Qifa Zhou (contact PI), Sarah F Hamm-Alvarez (contact PI), Sun Young Lee (contact PI)

      $652,322
      award amount
    • 5R01EY034193-03Department: NIH department code
      Extracellular vesicle-based intraocular therapy combined with active targeting of ocular neovascularization
      $460,963
      award amount
  10. Gianluca Lazzi

    Leads 1 award · $669,610

    • 5R01EY035527-03Department: NIH department code
      Mesoscale correlative light-electron microscopy (CLEM) computational pathoconnectomes of degenerated retinas
      $669,610
      award amount
  11. Mahnaz Shahidi

    Leads 1 award · $652,322

  12. Mark S Humayun

    Leads 1 award · $609,222

    • 1K12EY039007-01Department: NIH department code
      USC Roski Eye K12 Clinician-Vision Scientist Training Program (USC Roski Eye K12)
      $609,222
      award amount
  13. Longwei Liu

    Leads 1 award · $456,500

    • 1R35GM165678-01Department: NIH department code
      Decoding and Remote Rewiring of Cellular Signaling Networks
      $456,500
      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.