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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Internal Medicine at University of Texas at Austin

Austin, TX

Funding
$22M
$21,979,029
Awards
51
FY2026 NIH awards in Internal Medicine
Principal investigators
58
47 lead a grant here, 11 co-investigators
Department rank
#59
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 Texas at Austin page.

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. John B Wallingford

    Leads 3 awards · $1,501,176

    • 2R01HD085901-11Department: NIH department code
      Extending the ciliary interactome, new connections between cilia, golgi, and human ciliopathies

      Principal investigators: John B Wallingford (contact PI), Edward M Marcotte

      $654,657
      award amount
    • 5R01HD099191-11Department: NIH department code
      Molecular and cell biological basis of convergent extension
      $456,996
      award amount
    • 5R01HL117164-12Department: NIH department code
      Development and function in mucociliary epithelia
      $389,523
      award amount
  2. Alan M. Lambowitz

    Leads 1 award · $916,814

    • 5R35GM136216-07Department: NIH department code
      Group II Intron and Related Reverse Transcriptases
      $916,814
      award amount
  3. Xiaolu Ang Cambronne

    Leads 2 awards · $906,247

    • 5R01CA272490-04Department: NIH department code
      Mitochondrial NAD+ in Acute Myeloid Leukemias
      $522,539
      award amount
    • 5R35GM152218-03Department: NIH department code
      Localized Real-time Sensors for Metabolic Signaling
      $383,708
      award amount
  4. Manuel Karl Rausch

    Leads 2 awards · $746,708

    • 5R01HL165251-05Department: NIH department code
      Tricuspid Valve Maladaptation: Its Stimuli, its Effect on Valve Function, and its Response to Therapy
      $652,675
      award amount
    • 3R01HL165251-05S1Department: NIH department code
      Tricuspid Valve Maladaptation: Its Stimuli, its Effect on Valve Function, and its Response to Therapy
      $94,033
      award amount
  5. Bryan William Davies

    Leads 1 award · $730,966

    • 5R01AI182365-03Department: NIH department code
      Vibrio microcins. A hidden field of targeted anti-cholerae natural products.
      $730,966
      award amount
  6. Audrey J Stone

    Leads 1 award · $696,971

    • 5R01HL166323-04Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Type 1 Diabetes in the Autonomic Control of Circulation During Exercise
      $696,971
      award amount
  7. Arlen W Johnson

    Leads 1 award · $682,343

    • 5R35GM127127-09Department: NIH department code
      Eukaryotic Ribosome Assembly
      $682,343
      award amount
  8. Yi Lu

    Leads 1 award · $682,295

    • 2R35GM141931-07Department: NIH department code
      Advancing Spatial Metallomics/Metabolomics, Genome Editing, and Biocatalysis by Designing and Selecting DNAzymes, Aptamers, and Biosynthetic Models
      $682,295
      award amount
  9. Kenneth C Keiler

    Leads 1 award · $670,633

    • 5R01AI158706-05Department: NIH department code
      Targeting trans-translation to kill M. tuberculosis non-replicating persister cells

      Principal investigators: Kenneth C Keiler (contact PI), Anthony D Baughn

      $670,633
      award amount
  10. Jeanne Casstevens Stachowiak

    Leads 1 award · $661,110

    • 2R35GM139531-06Department: NIH department code
      Intrinsic disorder as an organizing principle for cellular membrane remodeling
      $661,110
      award amount
  11. Everett Stone

    Leads 1 award · $600,392

    • 5R01CA280737-04Department: NIH department code
      Therapeutic enzyme depletion of L-serine for cancer treatment

      Principal investigators: Everett Stone (contact PI), Jonathan L. Coloff

      $600,392
      award amount
  12. Yan Jessie Zhang

    Leads 1 award · $597,526

    • 5R35GM148356-04Department: NIH department code
      Deciphering the phosphorylation pattern of RNA polymerase II for eukaryotic transcription
      $597,526
      award amount
  13. Steven Alexander Vokes

    Leads 1 award · $595,739

    • 5R01HD073151-13Department: NIH department code
      Cis-regulatory circuitry underlying Hedgehog mediated limb development
      $595,739
      award amount
  14. Michael J Krische

    Leads 1 award · $592,647

    • 5R35GM155947-02Department: NIH department code
      Catalytic C-C Coupling via Hydrogen Transfer
      $592,647
      award amount
  15. Edward M Marcotte

    Leads 1 award · $573,093

    • 5R35GM122480-10Department: NIH department code
      Proteomics and model organism humanization to decode human genetics
      $573,093
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 2R01HD085901-11, led by John B Wallingford.

  16. Elizabeth Marie Cosgriff-Hernandez

    Leads 1 award · $549,496

  17. James W Tunnell

    Leads 1 award · $513,647

    • 5R01CA273734-05Department: NIH department code
      Multimodal confocal microscopy for surgical guidance of skin resections
      $513,647
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R61CA291212-03, led by Sapun H Parekh.

  18. Ku-Lung Hsu

    Leads 1 award · $503,536

    • 5R01DA043571-09Department: NIH department code
      Endocannabinoid Biosynthesis in Inflammation and Pain
      $503,536
      award amount
  19. Rick Russell

    Leads 1 award · $446,146

    • 5R35GM131777-08Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms and Specificity of Proteins that Manipulate DNA and RNA Structure
      $446,146
      award amount
  20. Nancy A. Moran

    Leads 1 award · $396,928

    • 5R35GM158145-02Department: NIH department code
      The molecular bases of interbacterial and bacterial-host interactions in microbial communities
      $396,928
      award amount
  21. Adela Ben-Yakar

    Leads 1 award · $393,334

    • 5R01GM148906-04Department: NIH department code
      Three-dimensional fluorescence imaging flow cytometry at up to million frames per second
      $393,334
      award amount
  22. Shelley M. Payne

    Leads 1 award · $392,901

    • 5R37AI016935-40Department: NIH department code
      Role of Carbon Metabolism and Virulence of Shigella flexneri
      $392,901
      award amount
  23. Yi-Chih Lin

    Leads 1 award · $389,821

    • 5R35GM150528-04Department: NIH department code
      Real-time structural and functional studies of SARS-CoV-2 spike proteins
      $389,821
      award amount
  24. Despoina Mavridou

    Leads 1 award · $389,523

    • 5R01AI158753-05Department: NIH department code
      The interplay between cell envelope protein homeostasis and antibiotic resistance in Gram-negative bacteria
      $389,523
      award amount
  25. Can Cenik

    Leads 1 award · $389,230

    • 5R35GM150667-04Department: NIH department code
      Single cell quantification of translation control in early mouse development
      $389,230
      award amount
  26. Michael D Mauk

    Leads 1 award · $389,230

    • 5R01NS122837-05Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Timing and Temporal Coding
      $389,230
      award amount
  27. Robert William Newberry

    Leads 1 award · $386,811

    • 5R35GM160477-02Department: NIH department code
      CHEMICAL STRATEGIES FOR CONFORMATIONAL CONTROL OF BIOACTIVE PEPTIDES
      $386,811
      award amount
  28. Carlos Raul Baiz

    Leads 1 award · $386,526

    • 5R35GM133359-07Department: NIH department code
      Protein structure and dynamics in ultra-heterogeneous environments-Renewal
      $386,526
      award amount
  29. Jonathan L Sessler

    Leads 1 award · $385,691

  30. Eric V. Anslyn

    Leads 1 award · $384,421

    • 5R35GM149308-04Department: NIH department code
      Facilitating the Chemistry of Fluorosequencing
      $384,421
      award amount
  31. Kami Lee Hull

    Leads 1 award · $383,513

    • 5R35GM125029-08Department: NIH department code
      Transition Metal-Catalyzed Alkene Functionalization
      $383,513
      award amount
  32. Alexander Edison Marras

    Leads 1 award · $382,863

    • 5R35GM154984-03Department: NIH department code
      Expanding the design space of polyelectrolyte complex micelles
      $382,863
      award amount
  33. Hang Ren

    Leads 1 award · $382,331

    • 5R35GM147172-05Department: NIH department code
      Spatially and Temporarily Resolved Precision Delivery for Quantitative Biological Studies
      $382,331
      award amount
  34. Emily L Que

    Leads 1 award · $370,757

    • 5R35GM133612-08Department: NIH department code
      Molecular probes for cellular investigation of metalloenzymes
      $370,757
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01CA068682-32, led by Jonathan L Sessler.

  35. Abigail Mae Weitzman

    Leads 1 award · $348,981

  36. Debra J. Umberson

    Leads 1 award · $330,731

    • 5R37AG076057-05Department: NIH department code
      How Spouses Influence Each Other's Health in Same- and Different-Sex Marriages: A Dyadic and Longitudinal Assessment from Mid to Later Life
      $330,731
      award amount
  37. Richard R Neptune

    Leads 1 award · $330,713

    • 5R01HD111514-03Department: NIH department code
      Automatic mode-dependent and phase-varying prosthetic foot stiffness modulation to improve balance control in individuals with lower-limb amputations
      $330,713
      award amount
  38. Benjamin Keith Keitz

    Leads 1 award · $322,424

    • 5R35GM156283-02Department: NIH department code
      Therapeutic and Catalytic Applications of Electroactive Bacteria
      $322,424
      award amount
  39. Andrew D Ellington

    Leads 1 award · $314,487

    • 5R01GM146093-04Department: NIH department code
      Directed evolution of broadly fungible biosensors
      $314,487
      award amount
  40. Yaoyao Jia

    Leads 1 award · $308,031

    • 5R01HL177816-03Department: NIH department code
      SCH: A biomechanics-guided wireless ultrasonic e-tattoo with an application specific integrated circuit for ambulatory blood pressure monitoring
      $308,031
      award amount
  41. Gwendolyn M Stovall

    Leads 1 award · $269,893

    • 5R25GM142078-05Department: NIH department code
      High School Research Initiative Expansion Project
      $269,893
      award amount
  42. Christopher S. Sullivan

    Leads 1 award · $239,375

    • 5R21AI188807-02Department: NIH department code
      Exploiting pseudogenetic screens to unravel small DNA virus persistence
      $239,375
      award amount
  43. Sapun H Parekh

    Leads 1 award · $208,957

    • 5R61CA291212-03Department: NIH department code
      Precision Tumor Sampling of Melanoma Using Laser Microbiopsy

      Principal investigators: Sapun H Parekh (contact PI), James W Tunnell

      $208,957
      award amount
  44. Cristal Latanza Brown

    Leads 1 award · $187,398

    • 1K23DK146187-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Development and Pilot testing of a Theory-informed, Implementation Science Behavioral Modification Intervention supporting Care Planning in Patients with End-stage Liver Disease
      $187,398
      award amount
  45. Jacqueline L. Angel

    Leads 1 award · $59,990

  46. Bryce Larsen

    Leads 1 award · $44,842

    • 5F31HL176136-02Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the impact of donor and environmental age on iPSC derived endothelial progenitors
      $44,842
      award amount
  47. Collin Emmit Haese

    Leads 1 award · $41,842

    • 5F31HL178280-02Department: NIH department code
      Understanding the Efficacy of T-TEER in Models of Primary Tricuspid Regurgitation
      $41,842
      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.

  • Anthony D Baughn

    Co-investigator on 5R01AI158706-05, led by Kenneth C Keiler

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Jonathan L. Coloff

    Co-investigator on 5R01CA280737-04, led by Everett Stone

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Mehdi Razavi

    Co-investigator on 5R01HL162741-04, led by Elizabeth Marie Cosgriff-Hernandez

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

  • Esther Y. Maier

    Co-investigator on 5R01CA068682-32, led by Jonathan L Sessler

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

  • Aprile Dawn Benner

    Co-investigator on 5T32HD007081-48, led by Abigail Mae Weitzman

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

  • Emma Aguila

    Co-investigator on 5R13AG029767-13, led by Jacqueline L. Angel

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

  • Fernando M Torres-Gil

    Co-investigator on 5R13AG029767-13, led by Jacqueline L. Angel

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

  • Fernando Riosmena

    Co-investigator on 5R13AG029767-13, led by Jacqueline L. Angel

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Flavia Cristina Drumond Andrade

    Co-investigator on 5R13AG029767-13, led by Jacqueline L. Angel

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

  • Kyriakos S Markides

    Co-investigator on 5R13AG029767-13, led by Jacqueline L. Angel

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Terrence Dean Hill

    Co-investigator on 5R13AG029767-13, led by Jacqueline L. Angel

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