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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Engineering at University of Tennessee Knoxville

Knoxville, TN

Funding
$1.5M
$1,500,459
Awards
5
FY2026 NIH awards in Engineering
Principal investigators
6
5 lead a grant here, 1 co-investigator
Department rank
Not ranked
Outside the 27 ranked departments
  • 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 Engineering row of the University of Tennessee Knoxville page.

Leads a grant in this department

5 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. Carolyn Renee Shurer

    Leads 1 award · $429,586

    • 1DP2AI200969-01Department: NIH department code
      Glycocalyx Remodeling as a Molecular Switch for Viral Entry
      $429,586
      award amount

  2. Fei Liu

    Leads 1 award · $299,558

    • 1R01EB041354-01Department: NIH department code
      SCH: BRIDGEX: Bridging the Gaps in Robotic Surgery Knowledge Sharing Through Explainable Augmentation and Learning
      $299,558
      award amount

  3. Bing Yao

    Leads 1 award · $292,644

    • 5R01HL172292-04Department: NIH department code
      SCH: Simulation Optimization of Cardiac Surgical Planning

      Principal investigators: Bing Yao (contact PI), Hui Yang

      $292,644
      award amount

  4. Weiyi Qian

    Leads 1 award · $248,358

    • 4R00HD112594-03Department: NIH department code
      Physical, cellular, and molecular control of tissue fission and fusion
      $248,358
      award amount

  5. Cong T Trinh

    Leads 1 award · $230,313

    • 1R21AI199008-01Department: NIH department code
      A Genome-Wide CRISPR Screening Platform in Diploid Candida Albicans to Uncover Mechanisms of Antifungal Resistance
      $230,313
      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.

  • Hui Yang

    Co-investigator on 5R01HL172292-04, led by Bing Yao

    Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.