FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators
Obstetrics & Gynecology at UT Medical Branch Galveston
Galveston, TX
- 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 Obstetrics & Gynecology row of the UT Medical Branch Galveston page.
Leads a grant in this department
5 contact PIs of these awards, by the funding they lead. Other principal investigators on an award are listed with it and under Co-investigators.
Ramkumar Menon
Leads 3 awards · $5,447,570
- 4U2CTR004868-03Department: NIH department codeA Translational Center for Microphysiological Systems-Based Drug Development Tools for Pregnancy and Women's Health
Principal investigators: Ivan Rusyn (contact PI), Ramkumar Menon (contact PI), Arum Han
$4,494,768award amount - 5R01HD114744-03Department: NIH department codeIL-10 Delivery Using Extracellular Vesicles to Delay Preterm Birth
Principal investigators: Ramkumar Menon (contact PI), Ananth Kumar Kammala, Kristina M. Adams Waldorf
$718,278award amount - 5UH3TR004117-05Department: NIH department code3-D biofabricated feto-maternal interface tissue model to determine drug efficacy during pregnancy to reduce the risk of preterm birth
Principal investigators: Ramkumar Menon (contact PI), Arum Han
$234,524award amount
Ivan Rusyn
Leads 1 award · $4,494,768
- 4U2CTR004868-03Department: NIH department codeA Translational Center for Microphysiological Systems-Based Drug Development Tools for Pregnancy and Women's Health
Principal investigators: Ivan Rusyn (contact PI), Ramkumar Menon (contact PI), Arum Han
$4,494,768award amount
Surendra Sharma
Leads 2 awards · $3,752,849
- 1RF1AG094765-01Department: NIH department codeApoE-Tau axis in preeclampsia, a severe pregnancy complication, and neurodegeneration
Principal investigators: Surendra Sharma (contact PI), Balaji Krishnan
$3,267,011award amount - 5R01HD110408-03Department: NIH department codeTargeting proteinopathy/tauopathy and impaired autophagy for mechanistic understanding and therapeutic intervention of preeclampsia$485,838award amount
Abbey B Berenson
Leads 3 awards · $1,841,334
- 5K12AR084228-23Department: NIH department codeUTMB Women's Health Research Scholars Program$869,041award amount
- 5R01AI184534-02Department: NIH department codeHuman papillomavirus and risk to pregnancy: a cohort study
Principal investigators: Abbey B Berenson (contact PI), Brandie Depaoli Taylor
$778,433award amount - 3K12AR084228-23S1Department: NIH department codeUTMB Women's Health Research Scholars Program$193,860award amount
Lauren Stafford Richardson
Leads 2 awards · $1,056,487
- 5R01HD110400-04Department: NIH department codeDeveloping trimester-specific placenta organ-on-chips to model healthy and oxidative stress and inflammation-associated pathologies$616,487award amount
- 1R21HD121843-01Department: NIH department codeEvaluating the mechanism of heat-induced labor-associated signaling at the feto-maternal interface.
Principal investigators: Lauren Stafford Richardson (contact PI), Ananth Kumar Kammala
$440,000award 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.
Arum Han
Co-investigator on 4U2CTR004868-03, led by Ivan Rusyn and Ramkumar Menon; 5UH3TR004117-05, led by Ramkumar Menon
From the FY2026 awards this person leads
- Texas A&M University · Veterinary Sciences (NIH department code, 1 award)
Balaji Krishnan
Co-investigator on 1RF1AG094765-01, led by Surendra Sharma
From the FY2024 awards this person leads
- UT Medical Branch Galveston · Neurology (NIH department code, 1 award)
Ananth Kumar Kammala
Co-investigator on 5R01HD114744-03, led by Ramkumar Menon; 1R21HD121843-01, led by Lauren Stafford Richardson
From the FY2025 awards this person leads
- UT Medical Branch Galveston · Obstetrics & Gynecology (NIH department code, 1 award)
Brandie Depaoli Taylor
Co-investigator on 5R01AI184534-02, led by Abbey B Berenson
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Kristina M. Adams Waldorf
Co-investigator on 5R01HD114744-03, led by Ramkumar Menon
From the FY2026 awards this person leads
- University of Washington · Microbiology & Immunology (NIH department code, 1 award)
- University of Washington · Obstetrics & Gynecology (NIH department code, 1 award)