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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Public Health at University of Texas at Austin

Austin, TX

Funding
$3.8M
$3,783,846
Awards
11
FY2026 NIH awards in Public Health
Principal investigators
16
11 lead a grant here, 5 co-investigators
Department rank
#74
of 126 · 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 Public Health row of the University of Texas at Austin page.

Leads a grant in this department

11 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. Roger Peng

    Leads 2 awards · $1,103,243

    • 5R01ES035131-03Department: NIH department code
      Childhood Asthma: Disease Course and Lung Function Trajectories and Air Pollution Exposure

      Principal investigators: Roger Peng (contact PI), Elizabeth C. Matsui

      $658,869
      award amount
    • 5R01ES034803-04Department: NIH department code
      Urban planning, siting of air pollution sources, and asthma disparities

      Principal investigators: Roger Peng (contact PI), Elizabeth C. Matsui

      $444,374
      award amount
  2. Deborah Salvo

    Leads 2 awards · $636,682

    • 5R01MD019155-03Department: NIH department code
      Contextually responsive implementation of place-activation interventions for promoting physical activity in low-income urban communities
      $363,202
      award amount
    • 3R01MD019155-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Contextually responsive implementation of place-activation interventions for promoting physical activity in low-income urban communities
      $273,480
      award amount
  3. Catherine A Calder

    Leads 1 award · $554,968

  4. Elizabeth T. Gershoff

    Leads 1 award · $554,968

  5. Jennifer L Glass

    Leads 1 award · $554,968

  6. Mark D. Hayward

    Leads 1 award · $554,968

  7. Kathryn Paige Harden

    Leads 2 awards · $554,331

    • 5R01HD114724-03Department: NIH department code
      Epigenetic Pathways of Socioeconomic Disparities in Physical and Cognitive Health Across the Lifespan

      Principal investigators: Kathryn Paige Harden (contact PI), Laurel Raffington

      $425,271
      award amount
    • 3R01HD114724-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Epigenetic Pathways of Socioeconomic Disparities in Physical and Cognitive Health Across the Lifespan

      Principal investigators: Kathryn Paige Harden (contact PI), Laurel Raffington

      $129,060
      award amount
  8. Arbel Harpak

    Leads 1 award · $396,250

    • 5R35GM151108-04Department: NIH department code
      Making Genomic Prediction of Complex Disease Beneficial to All
      $396,250
      award amount
  9. Junyi Jessy Li

    Leads 1 award · $336,527

    • 5R01LM014600-03Department: NIH department code
      Building Safety Guards into LLMs for Trustworthy Automatic Simplification of Medical Documents

      Principal investigators: Junyi Jessy Li (contact PI), Byron Casey Wallace, Wei Xu

      $336,527
      award amount
  10. Jenny Spencer

    Leads 1 award · $121,866

    • 5K01MD017633-04Department: NIH department code
      Characterizing Breast and Cervical Cancer Burden Among Sexual Minority women
      $121,866
      award amount
  11. Erin M. Rodriguez

    Leads 1 award · $79,979

    • 1R03AI193743-01A1Department: NIH department code
      A systems-level approach to understanding asthma disparities in Mexican American children

      Principal investigators: Erin M. Rodriguez (contact PI), Su Yeong Kim

      $79,979
      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.

  • Elizabeth C. Matsui

    Co-investigator on 5R01ES035131-03, led by Roger Peng; 5R01ES034803-04, led by Roger Peng

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Laurel Raffington

    Co-investigator on 5R01HD114724-03, led by Kathryn Paige Harden; 3R01HD114724-03S1, led by Kathryn Paige Harden

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

  • Byron Casey Wallace

    Co-investigator on 5R01LM014600-03, led by Junyi Jessy Li

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Wei Xu

    Co-investigator on 5R01LM014600-03, led by Junyi Jessy Li

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

  • Su Yeong Kim

    Co-investigator on 1R03AI193743-01A1, led by Erin M. Rodriguez

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