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FY2025 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Surgery at University of Virginia

Charlottesville, VA

Funding
$13.5M
$13,474,054
Awards
18
FY2025 NIH awards in Surgery
Principal investigators
25
11 lead a grant here, 14 co-investigators
Department rank
#13
of 76 · 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 Surgery row of the University of Virginia 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. Xin Li

    Leads 2 awards · $4,524,520

    • 1R01DE035179-01Department: NIH department code
      Targeting Succinate Signaling for Innovative Pain Relief in Oral Cancer.
      $3,892,146
      award amount
    • 7R01AG080696-03Department: NIH department code
      Succinate signaling in periodontitis induced neuroinflammation and dementia
      $632,374
      award amount

  2. Lianwang Guo

    Leads 4 awards · $2,833,316

    • 5R01HL171140-02Department: NIH department code
      Targeted suppression of ALDH1A3 for endothelial beneficial management of restenosis after vascular surgery
      $719,626
      award amount
    • 5R01HL168405-02Department: NIH department code
      Epigenetic targeting and nanoplatform-enabled local drug delivery - a two-pronged approach to stenosis prevention after vascular surgery

      Principal investigators: Lianwang Guo (contact PI), Shaoqin - Gong

      $713,869
      award amount
    • 5R01HL172888-02Department: NIH department code
      Targeted approach to the mitigation of abdominal aortic aneurysm

      Principal investigators: Lianwang Guo (contact PI), Coleen A McNamara, Shaoqin - Gong

      $709,437
      award amount
    • 5R01HL167902-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanistic and Translational Determination of PERK-targeting Strategies for Non-surgical Management of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm

      Principal investigators: Lianwang Guo (contact PI), Shaoqin - Gong

      $690,384
      award amount

  3. Jianjie Ma

    Leads 4 awards · $2,616,922

    • 5R01EY036243-02Department: NIH department code
      Targeting the multicellular process of corneal regeneration and vascularization to enhance outcome of cornea transplantation

      Principal investigators: Jianjie Ma (contact PI), Ajay Sharma, Heather Chandler

      $683,439
      award amount
    • 5R01AG072430-04Department: NIH department code
      Mitigating neuroinflammation and enhancing neuronal integrity in Alzheimer's disease
      $674,182
      award amount
    • 5R01HL157215-05Department: NIH department code
      Protein therapy to treat virus induced cardiopulmonary injury

      Principal investigators: Jianjie Ma (contact PI), Chuanxi Cai, Jacob Yount

      $655,228
      award amount
    • 5R01AG071676-04Department: NIH department code
      MG53 function in muscle aging

      Principal investigators: Jianjie Ma (contact PI), Hua Zhu, Jingsong Zhou, Ki Ho Park

      $604,073
      award amount

  4. Irving L. Kron

    Leads 1 award · $806,617

    • 5R01HL168041-02Department: NIH department code
      Targeted treatment of acute lung injury using isolated lung perfusion

      Principal investigators: Irving L. Kron (contact PI), Victor E Laubach, Zequan Yang

      $806,617
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5UM1HL088925-18, led by Leora Yarboro; 5T32HL007849-25, led by Victor E Laubach.

  5. Nick Dimitrios Tsihlis

    Leads 1 award · $635,074

    • 5R01HL157054-04Department: NIH department code
      Development of a multi-modal targeted nanotherapeutic to prevent restenosis in an atherosclerotic environment

      Principal investigators: Nick Dimitrios Tsihlis (contact PI), Melina Rae Kibbe, Samuel I Stupp

      $635,074
      award amount

  6. Leora Yarboro

    Leads 1 award · $591,162

    • 5UM1HL088925-18Department: NIH department code
      Cardiothoracic Surgical Trials Network Linked Clinical Research Centers for Virginia and West Virginia

      Principal investigators: Leora Yarboro (contact PI), Irving L. Kron, Vinay Badhwar

      $591,162
      award amount

  7. Victor E Laubach

    Leads 1 award · $425,604

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01HL168041-02, led by Irving L. Kron.

  8. Allan Tsung

    Leads 1 award · $404,645

    • 5R01CA214865-09Department: NIH department code
      Surgery triggered immune response and liver metastases
      $404,645
      award amount

  9. Craig Lee Slingluff

    Leads 1 award · $382,378

    • 5T32CA163177-15Department: NIH department code
      Postdoctoral Training Grant for MDs in Surgical Oncology Research

      Principal investigators: Craig Lee Slingluff (contact PI), Shayna Lefrak Showalter

      $382,378
      award amount

  10. Lily S Cheng

    Leads 1 award · $165,456

    • 5K08DK133673-05Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the role of biomechanical forces on the enteric nervous system in Hirschsprung disease
      $165,456
      award amount

  11. Benjamin Ledford

    Leads 1 award · $88,360

    • 5F32HL156515-03Department: NIH department code
      Development of an Intravenously Delivered Nanofiber to Target MMP-2 in Aortic Aneurysms
      $88,360
      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.