FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Ophthalmology at University of Virginia

Charlottesville, VA

Funding

$2.3M

$2,314,426

Awards

4

FY2026 NIH awards in Ophthalmology

Principal investigators

3

3 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators

Department rank

#41

of 69 · 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 Ophthalmology row of the University of Virginia 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.

Jayakrishna Ambati
Leads 2 awards · $1,252,534
- 5R01AG082748-04Department: NIH department code
  Cytosolic SINE retrotransposable element cDNA and mitochondrial DNA in aging retina
  Principal investigators: Jayakrishna Ambati (contact PI), Bradley David Gelfand
  $631,751
  award amount
- 5R01AG078892-05Department: NIH department code
  Defining the role of SINE retrotransposons and inflammasome activation in Alzheimer's disease
  Principal investigators: Jayakrishna Ambati (contact PI), Bradley David Gelfand
  $620,783
  award amount
Bradley David Gelfand
Leads 1 award · $658,142
- 5R01HL164592-04Department: NIH department code
  Mechanistic basis of sexual dimorphism in antigen-independent IgG1 angiogenesis regulation
  $658,142
  award amount
Also a principal investigator on 5R01AG082748-04, led by Jayakrishna Ambati; 5R01AG078892-05, led by Jayakrishna Ambati.
Jenny Huanjiao Zhou
Leads 1 award · $403,750
- 5R01EY033333-06Department: NIH department code
  Investigating the role of mitochondrial dysfunction in the pathogenesis of retinal vascular diseases
  $403,750
  award amount