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FY2024 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Dentistry at UT Health Science Center Houston

San Antonio, TX

Funding
$8.5M
$8,495,592
Awards
21
FY2024 NIH awards in Dentistry
Principal investigators
24
15 lead a grant here, 9 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 Dentistry row of the UT Health Science Center Houston page.

Leads a grant in this department

15 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. Simon Young

    Leads 3 awards · $1,116,809

    • 5R01DE030140-04Department: NIH department code
      SynerGel: A Novel Tumor Microenvironment-Modulating Hydrogel for Local Immunotherapy
      $605,357
      award amount
    • 1R21DE034543-01Department: NIH department code
      Engineered bacterial in situ vaccines against oral cancer.

      Principal investigators: Simon Young (contact PI), Jeffrey Jay Tabor, Omid Veiseh

      $434,170
      award amount
    • 3R01DE030140-04S1Department: NIH department code
      SynerGel: A Novel Tumor Microenvironment-Modulating Hydrogel for Local Immunotherapy
      $77,282
      award amount

  2. Yong-Hee Patricia Chun

    Leads 3 awards · $899,148

    • 5R01DE026769-07Department: NIH department code
      Enamel with overexpressed ameloblastin
      $349,370
      award amount
    • 5T32TR004544-02Department: NIH department code
      CTSA Postdoctoral T32 at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

      Principal investigators: Yong-Hee Patricia Chun (contact PI), Christopher R. Frei

      $275,194
      award amount
    • 5T32TR004545-02Department: NIH department code
      CTSA Predoctoral T32 at The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

      Principal investigators: Yong-Hee Patricia Chun (contact PI), Christopher R. Frei

      $274,584
      award amount

  3. Wanida Ono

    Leads 2 awards · $825,900

    • 5R01DE030416-02Department: NIH department code
      Pharmacological rescue of tooth eruption disorders
      $462,810
      award amount
    • 5R01DE029181-04Department: NIH department code
      Dental Follicle: A Central Regulator of Tooth Root Formation and Regeneration
      $363,090
      award amount

  4. Yu Shin Kim

    Leads 1 award · $710,096

    • 5R01DE031477-03Department: NIH department code
      Functional peripheral and central vagal neural circuits of interoception inhibiting pain

      Principal investigators: Yu Shin Kim (contact PI), Man-Kyo Chung

      $710,096
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01NS128574-02, led by Nathaniel Aaron Jeske.

  5. Bibhuti Bhusan Mishra

    Leads 1 award · $652,872

    • 5R01AI164721-05Department: NIH department code
      Lung Macrophage Memory Development and Responses in Secondary Pneumonia and Sepsis

      Principal investigators: Bibhuti Bhusan Mishra (contact PI), Jyotika Sharma

      $652,872
      award amount

  6. Nathaniel Aaron Jeske

    Leads 1 award · $603,829

  7. Shivani B Ruparel

    Leads 1 award · $598,332

    • 1R56DE034087-01Department: NIH department code
      Contribution of Truncated TrkB Isoform in Oral Cancer Pain
      $598,332
      award amount

  8. Kenneth M Hargreaves

    Leads 1 award · $592,041

    • 5T32DE014318-23Department: NIH department code
      Craniofacial Oral-biology Student Training in Academic Research (COSTAR)
      $592,041
      award amount

  9. Brij B Singh

    Leads 1 award · $552,558

    • 5R01DE031716-03Department: NIH department code
      Glycolytic metabolites, Calcium entry and Sjogren’s syndrome
      $552,558
      award amount

  10. Armen N Akopian

    Leads 2 awards · $547,865

    • 5R01NS112263-05Department: NIH department code
      Lymphotoxin-Beta Receptor Peripheral Signaling Regulates the Transition to Inflammation and Neuropathy-Induced Chronic Pain

      Principal investigators: Armen N Akopian (contact PI), Alexei V Tumanov

      $477,522
      award amount
    • 3UC2AR082195-01S1Department: NIH department code
      Comprehensive functional phenotyping of trigeminal neurons innervating temporomandibular joint (TMJ) tissues in male, female and aged mice, primates, and humans with and without TMJ disorders (TMJD)

      Principal investigators: Armen N Akopian (contact PI), Lindsey J MacPherson

      $70,343
      award amount

  11. Nikita Ruparel

    Leads 1 award · $454,561

    • 5R01DE031352-02Department: NIH department code
      Evaluation of the Role of Macrophage Migratory Inhibitory Factor (MIF) in mediating Stem Cell Analgesia in a Model of Orofacial Pain
      $454,561
      award amount

  12. Chun-Teh Lee

    Leads 1 award · $436,773

    • 1R21DE033529-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Engineered Cytokine-Secreting Bacteria to Treat Periodontitis.
      $436,773
      award amount

  13. Audrey Rakian

    Leads 1 award · $248,993

    • 4R00DE031784-03Department: NIH department code
      Specialized Proresolving Lipid Mediator-Enhanced Stem Cell Therapy and Tissue Regeneration
      $248,993
      award amount

  14. Rahma Mungia

    Leads 1 award · $201,041

    • 1R03DE034009-01Department: NIH department code
      Violence Exposure and Dental Care Utilization Over the Lifespan

      Principal investigators: Rahma Mungia (contact PI), Alexander Michael Testa

      $201,041
      award amount

  15. Meilinn Tram

    Leads 1 award · $54,774

    • 5F30DE031177-04Department: NIH department code
      Effects of a High Omega-6 Diet on Orofacial Allodynia
      $54,774
      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.