FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators
Radiology at University of Southern California
Los Angeles, CA
- 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 Radiology row of the University of Southern California page.
Leads a grant in this department
4 contact PIs of these awards, by the funding they lead. Other principal investigators on an award are listed with it and under Co-investigators.
Kai Chen
Leads 2 awards · $1,275,230
- 1R01EB040161-01Department: NIH department codePlatform for rapid development of 18F-radiopharmaceuticals via click chemistry and droplet radiochemistry
Principal investigators: Kai Chen (contact PI), Robert Michael Van Dam
$663,498award amount - 5R01CA281901-03Department: NIH department codeEnabling translation of cancer cell proliferation PET imaging via droplet radiochemistry technology
Principal investigators: Kai Chen (contact PI), Jason Jones, Robert Michael Van Dam
$611,732award amount
Bino Abel Varghese
Leads 1 award · $794,031
- 5R01NS128486-05Department: NIH department codeLarge-scale harmonization and integration of multi-modal ADNI data for the early detection of Alzheimer's disease and related dementias
Principal investigators: Bino Abel Varghese (contact PI), Jeiran Choupan, Nasim Sheikh-Bahaei
$794,031award amount
Danny Jj Wang
Leads 1 award · $689,514
- 5R01NS134712-03Department: NIH department codeNon-invasive MRI mapping of BBB water exchange rate and permeability$689,514award amount
Aram Sandaldjian Modrek
Leads 1 award · $142,007
- 5K08CA263302-05Department: NIH department codeEpigenetic alterations after DNA damage repair drive treatment resistance in glioblastoma$142,007award 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.
Robert Michael Van Dam
Co-investigator on 1R01EB040161-01, led by Kai Chen; 5R01CA281901-03, led by Kai Chen
From the FY2025 awards this person leads
- University of California, Los Angeles · Biochemistry (NIH department code, 1 award)
Jeiran Choupan
Co-investigator on 5R01NS128486-05, led by Bino Abel Varghese
From the FY2025 awards this person leads
- University of Southern California · Neurology (NIH department code, 1 award)
- Neuroscope Inc. (no department on record, 1 award)
Nasim Sheikh-Bahaei
Co-investigator on 5R01NS128486-05, led by Bino Abel Varghese
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Jason Jones
Co-investigator on 5R01CA281901-03, led by Kai Chen
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.