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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Orthopedics at University of Southern California

Los Angeles, CA

Funding
$4.4M
$4,378,167
Awards
10
FY2026 NIH awards in Orthopedics
Principal investigators
7
6 lead a grant here, 1 co-investigator
Department rank
#8
of 54 · 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 Orthopedics row of the University of Southern California page.

Leads a grant in this department

6 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. Gage D Crump

    Leads 4 awards · $1,957,633

    • 1R01DE034700-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Deciphering the Conserved Grammar of Craniofacial Enhancer Function
      $675,063
      award amount
    • 5R01DE034294-02Department: NIH department code
      In Toto Readout of Transcriptomes and Lineage Relationships in Native Craniofacial Tissues
      $672,179
      award amount
    • 5R01DE033893-03Department: NIH department code
      Role of LGR+ connective tissue progenitors in TMJ development

      Principal investigators: Gage D Crump (contact PI), Amy E Merrill

      $496,320
      award amount
    • 5T32HD060549-15Department: NIH department code
      Training in Developmental Biology, Stem Cells and Regeneration
      $114,071
      award amount

  2. Albert Ernesto Almada

    Leads 2 awards · $743,574

    • 5R01AR080753-04Department: NIH department code
      Stem Cell Dysfunction in Aged Skeletal Muscle
      $531,924
      award amount
    • 1R21AR088867-01Department: NIH department code
      Failure to resolve an adaptive stress state contributes to Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy Severity
      $211,650
      award amount

  3. Francesca V Mariani

    Leads 1 award · $552,682

    • 5R01AR083445-03Department: NIH department code
      Cellular and molecular coordinators of large-scale bone repair
      $552,682
      award amount

  4. Denis Evseenko

    Leads 1 award · $548,092

    • 5R01AR085642-02Department: NIH department code
      Cellular origins and molecular mechanisms of arthrofibrosis
      $548,092
      award amount

  5. Thomas Peter Lozito

    Leads 1 award · $456,500

    • 5R35GM158081-02Department: NIH department code
      Cellular and molecular determinants of amniote regenerative potentials.
      $456,500
      award amount

  6. Eric Paulissen

    Leads 1 award · $119,686

    • 1K99DE035928-01Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Hierarchical Cell Fate Decisions in Craniofacial Development
      $119,686
      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.