Public Health at University of Southern California

Leads a grant in this department

47 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. Bastain, Theresa M

   Leads 3 awards · $7,186,418

   • 5UH3OD023287-07Department: NIH department code

     Lifecourse Approach to Developmental Repercussions of Environmental Agents on Metabolic and Respiratory health (LA DREAMERs)
     $5,552,614

     award amount
   • 5P50MD015705-08Department: NIH department code

     Maternal and Developmental Risks from Environmental and Social Stressors (MADRES)
     $1,513,572

     award amount
   • 3UH3OD023287-07S1Department: NIH department code

     Lifecourse Approach to Developmental Repercussions of Environmental Agents on Metabolic and Respiratory health (LA DREAMERs)
     $120,232

     award amount

2. Leventhal, Adam Matthew

   Leads 1 award · $3,999,765

   • 5U54CA180905-10Department: NIH department code

     Tobacco Regulatory Science Investigating the Intersections of Products with Diverse Populations
     $3,999,765

     award amount

3. Haiman, Christopher Alan

   Leads 2 awards · $3,359,236

   • 5U19CA214253-05Department: NIH department code

     Research on Prostate Cancer in Men of African Ancestry: Defining the Roles of Genetics, Immunity and Stress (RESPOND)
     $3,285,844

     award amount
   • 3U19CA214253-05S1Department: NIH department code

     Research on Prostate Cancer in Men of African Ancestry: Defining the Roles of Genetics, Immunity and Stress (RESPOND)
     $73,392

     award amount

4. Cherry, J. Michael

   Leads 1 award · $2,603,881

   • 1U24HG012212-01Department: NIH department code

     Gene Ontology Consortium and Knowledgebase
     $2,603,881

     award amount

5. Gauderman, William James

   Leads 2 awards · $2,494,911

   • 2P01CA196569-07A1Department: NIH department code

     Statistical Methods for Integrative Genomics in Cancer
     $2,003,427

     award amount
   • 5T32ES013678-14Department: NIH department code

     Environmental Genomics
     $491,484

     award amount

6. Chatzi, Vaia Lida

   Leads 3 awards · $1,896,046

   • 5R01ES030691-03Department: NIH department code

     Hepatotoxic effects of perfluoroalkyl substances: a new epidemiological approach for studying environmental fatty liver disease
     $652,194

     award amount
   • 5R01ES030364-03Department: NIH department code

     Effects of DDE exposure on adipose tissue function, weight loss and metabolic improvement after bariatric surgery: A new paradigm for study of lipophilic chemicals
     $643,019

     award amount
   • 5R01ES029944-04Department: NIH department code

     Environmental Chemical Exposures and Longitudinal Changes of Glucose Metabolism, Insulin Sensitivity and B Cell Function in Youth
     $600,833

     award amount

7. Klausner, Jeffrey David

   Leads 3 awards · $1,723,068

   • 5R01AI149339-04Department: NIH department code

     Clinical Study of STI Screening to Prevent Adverse Birth and Newborn Outcomes
     $951,169

     award amount
   • 5R01AI155217-03Department: NIH department code

     Clinical Trial Comparing the Effectiveness of Cefixime Versus Penicillin G for Treatment of Early Syphilis
     $610,027

     award amount
   • 5R21AI157817-03Department: NIH department code

     Evaluating STI screening and antimicrobial resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae among PrEP users in Vietnam
     $161,872

     award amount

8. McConnell, Rob S

   Leads 2 awards · $1,704,712

   • 5P30ES007048-27Department: NIH department code

     Environmental Exposures, Host Factors and Human Disease
     $1,643,495

     award amount
   • 3P30ES007048-27S1Department: NIH department code

     Environmental Exposures, Host, Factors and Human Disease
     $61,217

     award amount

9. Chiang, Charleston

   Leads 4 awards · $1,335,627

   • 1R01HG011646-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Leveraging the Evolutionary History to Improve Identification of Trait-Associated Alleles and Risk Stratification Models in Native Hawaiians
     $836,184

     award amount
   • 5R35GM142783-02Department: NIH department code

     An evolutionary framework to elucidate and interpret the genetic architecture of complex traits in diverse populations
     $409,781

     award amount
   • 3R35GM142783-02S1Department: NIH department code

     An evolutionary framework to elucidate and interpret the genetic architecture of complex traits in diverse populations
     $76,863

     award amount
   • 3R35GM142783-01S1Department: NIH department code

     An evolutionary framework to elucidate and interpret the genetic architecture of complex traits in diverse populations - diversity supplement
     $12,799

     award amount

10. Mancuso, Nicholas

    Leads 2 awards · $1,316,230

    • 5R01HG012133-02Department: NIH department code

      Characterizing the evolutionary architecture of complex disease within and across diverse populations
      $715,321

      award amount
    • 5R01CA258808-02Department: NIH department code

      An integrative multi-omics approach to characterize prostate cancer risk in diverse populations
      $600,909

      award amount

11. Herting, Megan Marie

    Leads 2 awards · $1,155,053

    • 5R01ES031074-03Department: NIH department code

      Urban air pollution and neurobehavioral trajectories in the ABCD study
      $630,990

      award amount
    • 5R01ES032295-03Department: NIH department code

      The role of air pollution in emotional neurodevelopment and risk for psychiatric disorders
      $524,063

      award amount

12. Farzan, Shohreh F

    Leads 3 awards · $1,133,179

    • 5R01ES031590-02Department: NIH department code

      Air pollutant exposure and progression of subclinical atherosclerosis during the critical transition from childhood to adulthood
      $573,553

      award amount
    • 5R01ES029598-05Department: NIH department code

      The Salton Sea and Children's Health: Assessing Imperial Valley Respiratory Health and the Environment
      $550,686

      award amount
    • 3R01ES029598-05S1Department: NIH department code

      The Salton Sea and Children's Health: Assessing Imperial Valley Respiratory Health and the Environment
      $8,940

      award amount

13. Chen, Zhanghua

    Leads 2 awards · $1,126,883

    • 1R01ES033707-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Slowing Atherothrombosis Progression through Indoor Air Filtration: A Crossover Trial in Hispanic and non-Hispanic Adults with Ischemic Heart Disease History
      $671,531

      award amount
    • 5R01ES032247-03Department: NIH department code

      The Long-term Influence of Persistent Organic Pollutants Exposure During and After Pregnancy on Metabolic Decline in Women After Pregnancies Complicated by Gestational Diabetes
      $455,352

      award amount

14. De Smith, Adam

    Leads 3 awards · $1,001,979

    • 1R01CA262263-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Understanding the Increased Risk of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Latinos
      $745,989

      award amount
    • 3R01CA262263-01A1S1Department: NIH department code

      Understanding the Increased Risk of Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia in Latinos
      $132,240

      award amount
    • 1R03HD109778-01Department: NIH department code

      Genetic determinants of lymphocyte traits and risk of acute lymphoblastic leukemia in children with Down syndrome
      $123,750

      award amount

15. Conti, David V

    Leads 1 award · $979,999

    • 5U01CA261339-02Department: NIH department code

      Leveraging Diversity in Cancer Epidemiology Cohorts and Novel Methods to Improve Polygenic Risk Scores
      $979,999

      award amount

16. Patino Sutton, Cecilia Maria

    Leads 1 award · $913,750

    • 2KL2TR001854-06A1Department: NIH department code

      Institutional Career Development Core
      $913,750

      award amount

17. Johnston, Jill E

    Leads 2 awards · $909,353

    • 1R01ES033478-01Department: NIH department code

      Los AngeleS Voices on Oil, Community, Environment and Salud (LAS VOCES) Study
      $647,679

      award amount
    • 1R21ES034720-01Department: NIH department code

      Health symptoms and risk perception of urban environmental justice communities after a hydrogen sulfide disaster
      $261,674

      award amount

18. Barrington-Trimis, Jessica Louise

    Leads 2 awards · $853,818

    • 5R01CA229617-04Department: NIH department code

      Vaping Nicotine and Cannabis Across Adolescence and Young Adulthood
      $743,654

      award amount
    • 3R01CA229617-04S1Department: NIH department code

      Vaping Nicotine and Cannabis Across Adolescence and Young Adulthood
      $110,164

      award amount

19. Johnston, Jill E

    Leads 1 award · $824,976

    • 1P2CES033433-01Department: NIH department code

      Southern California Center for Children’s Environmental Health Translational Research
      $824,976

      award amount

20. Dunton, Genevieve Fridlund

    Leads 2 awards · $784,743

    • 1R01CA272933-01Department: NIH department code

      Using real-time data capture to examine affective mechanisms as mediators of physical activity adherence in interventions
      $684,743

      award amount
    • 3U01HL146327-04S2Department: NIH department code

      Microtemporal Processes Underlying Health Behavior Adoption and Maintenance
      $100,000

      award amount

21. Ma, Xiaomei

    Leads 1 award · $703,419

    • 1R01CA268494-01Department: NIH department code

      Cytomegalovirus as an etiologic and clinico-pathogenic factor in childhood acute lymphoblastic leukemia
      $703,419

      award amount

22. Chen, Zhanghua

    Leads 1 award · $701,248

    • 1R01ES033705-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Circulating levels of Persistent Organic Pollutants and Subclinical Atherosclerosis progression in Postmenopausal women
      $701,248

      award amount

23. Setiawan, Veronica Wendy

    Leads 1 award · $683,885

    • 5R01MD015971-02Department: NIH department code

      Mechanisms of Advanced NAFLD Disparities in Hispanics: A Multi-level Analysis
      $683,885

      award amount

24. Wipfli, Heather L

    Leads 1 award · $677,035

    • 5U01CA261624-02Department: NIH department code

      Quit4Life+: Adapting and Evaluating a Phone-Based Tobacco Use Cessation Program for People Living with HIV in Uganda and Zambia
      $677,035

      award amount

25. Miller, Kimberly Ann

    Leads 1 award · $665,769

    • 5R37CA256867-02Department: NIH department code

      Social Health, Activity Behaviors, and Quality of Life among Young Adult Cancer Survivors: A Longitudinal Study
      $665,769

      award amount

26. Cockburn, Myles G

    Leads 1 award · $662,284

    • 5R01CA252182-02Department: NIH department code

      Identifying modifiable factors that reduce the burden of late stage melanoma in Hispanics
      $662,284

      award amount

27. Gazal, Steven

    Leads 2 awards · $644,984

    • 1R35GM147789-01Department: NIH department code

      Characterizing genetic signatures of natural selection to understand human diseases
      $407,897

      award amount
    • 5R00HG010160-05Department: NIH department code

      From common to rare variant functional architectures of human diseases
      $237,087

      award amount

28. Milam, Joel E

    Leads 1 award · $626,057

    • 5R01CA261888-02Department: NIH department code

      Individual, cultural, and area-based factors associated with survivorship care among Asian/Asian American childhood cancer survivors
      $626,057

      award amount

29. Meeker, Daniella

    Leads 2 awards · $620,185

    • 5R01HS028127-02Department: NIH department code

      The Role of Telehealth in COVID-19 Response
      $478,203

      award amount
    • 5R01HS026506-05Department: NIH department code

      Improving Safe Antibiotic Prescribing in Telehealth: A Randomized Trial
      $141,982

      award amount

30. Conti, David V

    Leads 1 award · $616,090

    • 5U01CA257328-02Department: NIH department code

      Multiethnic GWAS and TWAS to Inform Risk Prediction for Prostate Cancer
      $616,090

      award amount

31. Allayee, Hooman

    Leads 1 award · $605,377

    • 5R01HL148110-03Department: NIH department code

      Biological Mechanisms through which TMAO Promotes Atherosclerosis
      $605,377

      award amount

32. Valente, Thomas W

    Leads 1 award · $584,747

    • 5R01DA051843-03Department: NIH department code

      Using Social Network Analysis to Understand Peer Influences on ENDS Use
      $584,747

      award amount

33. Bluthenthal, Ricky N

    Leads 1 award · $571,641

    • 5R01DA046049-04Department: NIH department code

      Cannabis use and health outcomes among opioid-using people who inject drugs in the context of cannabis legalization
      $571,641

      award amount

34. Breton, Carrie Van Doren

    Leads 1 award · $563,287

    • 5R01ES027409-05Department: NIH department code

      Prenatal air pollution, fetal development and early childhood obesity risk
      $563,287

      award amount

35. Unger, Jennifer Beth

    Leads 1 award · $442,158

    • 5R01CA260459-02Department: NIH department code

      Evaluating the impact of e-cigarette social media marketing on e-cigarette use among underage youth.
      $442,158

      award amount

36. Tsui, Jennifer

    Leads 1 award · $373,553

    • 5R37CA242541-03Department: NIH department code

      Advancing the implementation of evidence-based strategies for HPV vaccination in safety-net primary care settings
      $373,553

      award amount

37. Mason, Tyler

    Leads 2 awards · $353,406

    • 1R21MH126334-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Daily Ovarian Hormone Exposure and Loss of Control Eating in Adolescent Girls: A Within-Day RDoC Study
      $206,250

      award amount
    • 5K01DK124435-03Department: NIH department code

      Biobehavioral Effects of Inhibitory Control on Eating and Diet Behaviors Among Adolescents
      $147,156

      award amount

38. Lewinger, Juan Pablo

    Leads 1 award · $252,846

    • 1R25HL161788-01Department: NIH department code

      LA’s Biostatistics and Data Science Training Program (LA’s BeST)
      $252,846

      award amount

39. Besaratinia, Ahmad

    Leads 1 award · $206,250

    • 5R21CA268197-02Department: NIH department code

      Development of biomarkers of exposure and effects for electronic cigarette vs. combustible cigarette use
      $206,250

      award amount

40. Tackett, Alayna Pauline

    Leads 1 award · $196,571

    • 5K01HL148907-05Department: NIH department code

      Respiratory effects of e-cigarette use among youth: a prospective, longitudinal investigation
      $196,571

      award amount

41. Leventhal, Adam Matthew

    Leads 1 award · $188,836

    • 5K24DA048160-04Department: NIH department code

      Tobacco Use Treatment Research for Vulnerable Populations
      $188,836

      award amount

42. Fehrenbacher, Anne Elizabeth

    Leads 1 award · $182,159

    • 1K01TW012173-01Department: NIH department code

      PrEP Implementation Science with Hard to Reach Populations in India
      $182,159

      award amount

43. Huang, Brian

    Leads 1 award · $119,917

    • 5K99CA256525-02Department: NIH department code

      Integrating epidemiologic, clinical, genomic and metabolomic profiles to predict pancreatic cancer risk in a multiethnic population
      $119,917

      award amount

44. Aung, Tun (max) M

    Leads 1 award · $108,000

    • 5R25ES031867-03Department: NIH department code

      Environmental Health MethodologicAl, Training, and Teaching EnterpRiSe (EH MATTERS)
      $108,000

      award amount

45. Navarro, Stephanie Ariana

    Leads 1 award · $51,267

    • 1F30CA268735-01Department: NIH department code

      The role of patient experiences with care in older adult colorectal cancer patients with comorbid chronic conditions
      $51,267

      award amount

46. Miller, Sydney Nicole

    Leads 1 award · $32,444

    • 5F31HL160131-02Department: NIH department code

      Social networks, neighborhood food environments, diet, and obesity risk in low-income adults
      $32,444

      award amount

47. Naya, Christine Hotaru

    Leads 1 award · $2,500

    • 3F31HL154716-02S1Department: NIH department code

      Prenatal Sleep Health, Cortisol, and Gestational Weight Gain
      $2,500

      award amount