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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Engineering at University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Funding
$4.9M
$4,896,672
Awards
9
FY2026 NIH awards in Engineering
Principal investigators
11
8 lead a grant here, 3 co-investigators
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 Utah page.

Leads a grant in this department

8 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. Haohan Zhang

    Leads 2 awards · $823,277

    • 1R01HD119073-01A1Department: NIH department code
      A powered neck exoskeleton for ALS neck weakness
      $639,741
      award amount
    • 5R21EB035378-03Department: NIH department code
      A gaze-controlled neck exoskeleton for dropped head syndrome

      Principal investigators: Haohan Zhang (contact PI), Daniel Sundquist Brown

      $183,536
      award amount
  2. Jessica Wagenseil

    Leads 1 award · $731,522

    • 2R01HL164800-05Department: NIH department code
      Complementary animal and computational models for biomarker identification in ascending thoracic aortic aneurysm

      Principal investigators: Jessica Wagenseil (contact PI), Victor H Barocas

      $731,522
      award amount
  3. Tommaso Lenzi

    Leads 1 award · $641,448

    • 5R01HD098154-07Department: NIH department code
      Lightweight Powered Prosthesis for Above-knee Amputees
      $641,448
      award amount
  4. Jungkyu (jay) Kim

    Leads 1 award · $620,926

    • 1R01EY037789-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Decoding Curvature-Dependent Keratoconus Pathology Using an Engineered Human Cornea Chip
      $620,926
      award amount
  5. Scott Uhlrich

    Leads 1 award · $608,928

    • 1R21AG098217-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Software for rapid assessment of human movement dynamics using a handheld smartphone
      $608,928
      award amount
  6. Erika M Pliner

    Leads 1 award · $603,165

    • 1R21AG098603-01Department: NIH department code
      Cognitive-Motor Processes of Volitional Stepping
      $603,165
      award amount
  7. Heather A Holmes

    Leads 1 award · $453,256

    • 5R01ES032810-05Department: NIH department code
      A multicity study of wintertime inversions and acute cardiorespiratory health events in the western U.S.
      $453,256
      award amount
  8. Thomas Andrew Zangle

    Leads 1 award · $414,150

    • 5R01CA276653-04Department: NIH department code
      Development and Pre-Clinical Validation of Quantitative Imaging of Cell State Kinetics (QuICK) for Functional Precision Oncology

      Principal investigators: Thomas Andrew Zangle (contact PI), Robert Laird Judson-Torres

      $414,150
      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.