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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Pediatrics at University of Virginia

Charlottesville, VA

Funding
$10.2M
$10,154,161
Awards
19
FY2026 NIH awards in Pediatrics
Principal investigators
23
14 lead a grant here, 9 co-investigators
Department rank
#43
of 108 · 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 Pediatrics row of the University of Virginia page.

Leads a grant in this department

14 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. Patricio E. Ray

    Leads 4 awards · $2,934,191

    • 5P50DK096373-15Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Cell Fate during Kidney Development and Disease

      Principal investigators: Patricio E. Ray (contact PI), Roberto Ariel Gomez (contact PI), Silvia Medrano (contact PI)

      $909,125
      award amount
    • 5R01DK140937-02Department: NIH department code
      New Drosophila, mouse, and human podocyte models to study HIV-APOL1-G1 associated chronic kidney diseases

      Principal investigators: Patricio E. Ray (contact PI), Zhe Han

      $799,235
      award amount
    • 5R01DK136417-04Department: NIH department code
      Pathogenesis of renal injury and hypertension in HIV+ children
      $664,746
      award amount
    • 5R01DK049419-24Department: NIH department code
      Role of bFGF low affinity receptors in childhood HIVAN
      $561,085
      award amount
  2. Roberto Ariel Gomez

    Leads 2 awards · $1,707,003

  3. Madhusmita Misra

    Leads 2 awards · $1,164,619

    • 5R01HD119174-02Department: NIH department code
      Role of estrogen formulation and route of delivery on skeletal outcomes in functional hypothalamic amenorrhea
      $692,843
      award amount
    • 5R01HD118635-07Department: NIH department code
      Bone metabolism in adolescents undergoing GLP-1 receptor agonist therapy

      Principal investigators: Madhusmita Misra (contact PI), Miriam Antoinette Bredella

      $471,776
      award amount
  4. Silvia Medrano

    Leads 1 award · $909,125

    • 5P50DK096373-15Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Cell Fate during Kidney Development and Disease

      Principal investigators: Patricio E. Ray (contact PI), Roberto Ariel Gomez (contact PI), Silvia Medrano (contact PI)

      $909,125
      award amount
  5. Rachel Y Moon

    Leads 1 award · $699,559

  6. Jennifer R Charlton

    Leads 1 award · $684,028

    • 5R01DK136989-03Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the effect of dysregulated vitamin D metabolism on kidney development following preterm birth

      Principal investigators: Jennifer R Charlton (contact PI), Kimberly Jean Reidy, Masako Suzuki

      $684,028
      award amount
  7. Karen D Fairchild

    Leads 1 award · $656,442

    • 5R01HD072071-12Department: NIH department code
      Predictive informatics monitoring in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit

      Principal investigators: Karen D Fairchild (contact PI), Brynne Archer Sullivan

      $656,442
      award amount
  8. William Gerald Teague

    Leads 1 award · $648,660

    • 5R01AI176171-04Department: NIH department code
      Determinants of Convalescent and Vaccine-induced Mucosal Specific Immunity to SARS-CoV-2 and Variants of Concern in Children with Asthma

      Principal investigators: William Gerald Teague (contact PI), Jie Sun

      $648,660
      award amount
  9. Lisa Letzkus

    Leads 1 award · $615,486

    • 5R01HD119199-02Department: NIH department code
      Physiomarker for early, equitable cerebral palsy prediction
      $615,486
      award amount
  10. Araceli Elvira Santiago

    Leads 2 awards · $605,625

    • 5R01AI162858-05Department: NIH department code
      Characterization of a novel family of Small Regulatory Proteins modulating virulence in Enterobacteriaceae
      $403,750
      award amount
    • 1R21AI193550-01A1Department: NIH department code
      A new family of alpha-helical peptides regulating nitrogen metabolism and virulence in pathogenic Enterobacteria
      $201,875
      award amount
  11. Jeffrey Ryan Donowitz

    Leads 2 awards · $569,353

    • 5R01HD113733-02Department: NIH department code
      A Phase II Trial to Prevent Linear Growth Stunting and Malnutrition in Impoverished Children from a Low-Income Country by Treating Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth
      $359,012
      award amount
    • 3R01HD113733-02S1Department: NIH department code
      A Phase II Trial to Prevent Linear Growth Stunting and Malnutrition in Impoverished Children from a Low-Income Country by Treating Small Intestine Bacterial Overgrowth
      $210,341
      award amount
  12. Steven L. Zeichner

    Leads 1 award · $282,625

    • 5R01AI176515-04Department: NIH department code
      Globally Appropriate Genome Reduced Killed Whole Bacterial HIV Vaccines
      $282,625
      award amount
  13. Fernando Ruiz

    Leads 1 award · $253,445

    • 1R21AI202149-01Department: NIH department code
      Mechanistic insights into enteropathogen-mediated MUC3/4 signaling disruption and the onset of intestinal inflammation
      $253,445
      award amount
  14. Carrie A Cowardin

    Leads 1 award · $242,250

    • 1R21AI196611-01Department: NIH department code
      Microbial drivers of oral vaccine failure
      $242,250
      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.