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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Internal Medicine at University of Tennessee Health Science Center

Memphis, TN

Funding
$3.5M
$3,452,261
Awards
6
FY2026 NIH awards in Internal Medicine
Principal investigators
5
3 lead a grant here, 2 co-investigators
Department rank
#89
of 133 · 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 Tennessee Health Science Center page.

Leads a grant in this department

3 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. Liza Makowski-Hayes

    Leads 3 awards · $1,924,893

    • 5U01CA272541-05Department: NIH department code
      Determining the contribution of microbial-derived metabolites to protective immunity in obesity-driven cancer risk.

      Principal investigators: Liza Makowski-Hayes (contact PI), Joseph F Pierre

      $1,052,689
      award amount
    • 5R01CA253329-07Department: NIH department code
      Role of microbially-derived metabolites in anti-tumor immunity in breast cancer

      Principal investigators: Liza Makowski-Hayes (contact PI), Joseph F Pierre, Katherine Loree Cook

      $461,132
      award amount
    • 5R01CA262112-05Department: NIH department code
      Determining susceptibility loci in triple negative breast cancer using a novel pre-clinical model
      $411,072
      award amount
  2. Ramesh Narayanan

    Leads 2 awards · $827,348

    • 2R01CA229164-06A1Department: NIH department code
      Novel Degraders of the Androgen Receptor (AR) and AR Splice Variants (AR-SVs)
      $452,084
      award amount
    • 5R01NS131106-03Department: NIH department code
      Discovery of Novel Selective Androgen Receptor Degraders (SARDs) for the Treatment of Spinobulbar Muscular Atrophy (SBMA) or Kennedy’s Disease
      $375,264
      award amount
  3. Satya Surbhi

    Leads 1 award · $700,020

    • 5R01MD018174-04Department: NIH department code
      Study Title: Pharmacy-led Transitions of Care Intervention to Address System-Level Challenges and Improve Medication Adherence in Low-Income Populations
      $700,020
      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.