FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators
Pediatrics at UT Southwestern Medical Center
Dallas, 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 Pediatrics row of the UT Southwestern Medical Center page.
Leads a grant in this department
41 contact PIs of these awards, by the funding they lead. Other principal investigators on an award are listed with it and under Co-investigators.
Kenneth Sung-Man Chen
Leads 2 awards · $1,825,611
- 4R01CA289259-03Department: NIH department codeDevelopmental transcription factors in Drosha-driven cancer$1,312,551award amount
- 5R01CA299613-02Department: NIH department codeGenomic correlates of outcome in pleuropulmonary blastoma$513,060award amount
Chieko Mineo
Leads 3 awards · $1,752,138
- 1R01HL189083-01Department: NIH department codeNovel Role of IgG Glycosylation and Endothelial FcγRIIB in Cardiovascular Complications in Rheumatoid Arthritis$749,229award amount
- 5R01HL168276-03Department: NIH department codeA Novel role of Endothelial Breakpoint Cluster Region Protein in Vascular Health and Disease$520,567award amount
- 5R01DK130961-04Department: NIH department codeA novel role of cholesterol and SR-BI in adipocyte biology$482,342award amount
Samuel Kent McBrayer
Leads 2 awards · $1,299,216
- 5R01CA289260-02Department: NIH department codeMetabolic mechanisms of glioma progression
Principal investigators: Samuel Kent McBrayer (contact PI), Kalil G Abdullah
$666,543award amount - 5R01NS142141-02Department: NIH department codeMechanisms of glioma initiation by IDH oncogenes$632,673award amount
Javier Garcia Bermudez
Leads 2 awards · $1,175,011
- 1R01DK145539-01Department: NIH department codeIdentification of metabolic regulators of hepatic phosphatidylcholine synthesis$676,279award amount
- 1R01CA316462-01Department: NIH department codeDissecting the role of LDL uptake in tumor immunity and immunotherapy efficacy$498,732award amount
Gerta N/a Hoxhaj
Leads 2 awards · $1,122,691
- 1R01AR086828-01A1Department: NIH department codeDefining the Role of Epidermal NADPH in Linking Skin Homeostasis to Systemic Metabolism.$578,211award amount
- 5R01CA289251-02Department: NIH department codeDecoding the metabolic routes of purine nucleotides in cancer - Resubmission - 1$544,480award amount
Ralph J Deberardinis
Leads 1 award · $951,277
- 5R35CA220449-10Department: NIH department codeHuman metabolic variation as a window into cancer initiation and progression$951,277award amount
Mohan Kumar Krishnan
Leads 2 awards · $923,526
- 7R01HL163043-05Department: NIH department codeLiver-Gut Axis in Neonatal Anemia and Its Role in RBC Transfusion Associated Gut Injury$473,832award amount
- 5R01HD116950-03Department: NIH department codeRBC transfusion exacerbates brain inflammation in anemic murine neonates and causes long term neurodevelopment impairment$449,694award amount
Lina F Chalak
Leads 2 awards · $824,191
- 5R01NS102617-09Department: NIH department codeA Novel Wavelet Neurovascular Bundle for Real Time Detection of Injury in Neonatal Encephalopathy$520,441award amount
- 1T32NS147935-01Department: NIH department codeDevelopmental Brain Science from Bench to Bedside$303,750award amount
Philip W Shaul
Leads 1 award · $756,830
- 5R01HL181134-02Department: NIH department codeEndothelial Cell SR-BI Regulation and Novel Protein Partners in Atherosclerosis$756,830award amount
Hao Zhu
Leads 1 award · $754,400
- 5DP1DK139976-03Department: NIH department codeElucidating chronic liver disease pathways using somatic genetics$754,400award amount
Lael Yonker
Leads 1 award · $752,976
- 7R01HL173059-03Department: NIH department codeDefining neutrophil pathobiology in pediatric Long COVID$752,976award amount
Rachel M Bailey
Leads 1 award · $712,158
- 5R01AG078417-04Department: NIH department codeGene Therapy Delivery for Age-related Neurodegenerative Diseases$712,158award amount
Xin Chen
Leads 2 awards · $705,500
- 1R21TR006182-01Department: NIH department codeAAV9fyhr gene replacement therapy for PDHA1 deficiency in the E75A mouse model$456,500award amount
- 1R21NS146806-01Department: NIH department codeCMT4A and CMT2K Gene Replacement Therapy with AAV9/GDAP1 in Rats$249,000award amount
Yuan Zhu
Leads 1 award · $628,917
- 5R01NS116421-06Department: NIH department codeDevelopmental Origin, Injury and Epigenomic Regulation of NF1-Associated Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumors$628,917award amount
Prashant Mishra
Leads 1 award · $549,608
- 1R01AR088052-01Department: NIH department codeAltered central carbon metabolism in mitochondrial myopathy$549,608award amount
Lakshmi Raman
Leads 1 award · $520,180
- 5R01NS133142-04Department: NIH department codePredicting ECMO NeuroLogICal Injuries using mAchiNe Learning (PELICAN)$520,180award amount
Xin Li
Leads 1 award · $498,000
- 5DP2AI192036-02Department: NIH department codeInvestigating the role of a novel fungal RNA in intestinal innate immunity and inflammation$498,000award amount
Vishal S Kapadia
Leads 1 award · $467,926
- 5R01HD104970-05Department: NIH department codeOptimization of Saturation Targets And Resuscitation Trial (OptiSTART)$467,926award amount
Hijai Regina Shin
Leads 1 award · $456,500
- 1R35GM165590-01Department: NIH department codeMolecular mechanisms of lysosome GPCR signaling in metabolic regulation$456,500award amount
Rachel L Leon
Leads 2 awards · $443,384
- 1R03HL185218-01Department: NIH department codeFetal Congenital Heart Disease and Hypoxia-Induced Inflammation of the Placenta$249,000award amount
- 5K23HL161617-05Department: NIH department codePlacental hemodynamic effects on brain development in infants with congenital heart disease$194,384award amount
Sharmistha Mitra
Leads 1 award · $410,000
- 5R01NS138271-03Department: NIH department codeUncovering the Mechanisms of Amylopectinosis in LUBAC Deficiency$410,000award amount
Felix Nitschke
Leads 1 award · $409,920
- 5R01NS128437-05Department: NIH department codeUncovering cellular mechanisms to keep glycogen water-soluble$409,920award amount
Myra Helen Wyckoff
Leads 1 award · $349,633
- 5UG1HD040689-26Department: NIH department codeNICHD COPPERATIVE MULTICENTER NEONATAL RESEARCH NETWORK$349,633award amount
Kosuke Izumi
Leads 1 award · $264,600
- 5K02NS140483-02Department: NIH department codeRole of HP1β-mediated heterochromatin organization in neurodevelopmental disorders: CBX1-related syndrome as a model$264,600award amount
Puja Jagdish Umaretiya
Leads 1 award · $249,647
- 5K08CA304376-02Department: NIH department codeA Novel Benefits Navigator Intervention to Address Unmet Social Needs in Pediatric Oncology$249,647award amount
Henry De Belly
Leads 1 award · $249,000
- 4R00GM154115-03Department: NIH department codeMembrane tension as a long-range integrator of cell physiology$249,000award amount
Yun Wei
Leads 1 award · $232,527
- 5R00CA278696-04Department: NIH department codeChromatin regulators of stemness and therapy resistance in rhabdomyosarcoma$232,527award amount
Richard A Voit
Leads 1 award · $228,979
- 5K08CA286756-04Department: NIH department codeUncovering therapeutic vulnerabilities in AML through mechanistic interrogation of MECOM activity$228,979award amount
Vivian Lee-Kim
Leads 1 award · $223,416
- 5R00HL163411-05Department: NIH department codeTspan14 expression and function in cardiovascular disease$223,416award amount
Jeffrey L. Waugh
Leads 1 award · $186,233
- 5K23NS124978-05Department: NIH department codeThe structural underpinnings of disinhibition in dystonia$186,233award amount
Amanda J Clark
Leads 1 award · $167,386
- 5K08DK138291-02Department: NIH department codeElucidating the Role of NAD+ and PARylation in Nephron Endowment$167,386award amount
Walter W Chen
Leads 1 award · $167,376
- 5K08DK144600-02Department: NIH department codeInvestigating an uncharacterized mitochondrial protein in cellular and hepatic physiology$167,376award amount
Eric Brum Ortigoza
Leads 1 award · $166,164
- 5K23HD108443-04Department: NIH department codeIntegrating Novel Physiological Biomarkers of Feeding Intolerance in Preterm Infants$166,164award amount
Elie G Abu Jawdeh
Leads 1 award · $161,019
- 5K23HD109471-05Department: NIH department codeSystemic Mediators and Biomarkers of Injury in Preterm Infants with Intermittent Hypoxemia$161,019award amount
Danielle Arden Callaway
Leads 1 award · $155,196
- 5K08HL173564-03Department: NIH department codeBiophysical force affects type 1 alveolar epithelial cell-mediated regulation of the pulmonary matrisome and lung development$155,196award amount
Trevor Stanley Tippetts
Leads 1 award · $84,580
- 5F32HL174084-03Department: NIH department codeUsing defective lipoylation as a window into cardiac fuel consumption and failure.$84,580award amount
Jasmine Shirazi
Leads 1 award · $81,580
- 5F32HL168918-03Department: NIH department codeMechanical regulation of hematopoiesis$81,580award amount
Cameron Joseph Menezes
Leads 1 award · $50,418
- 5F30DK137407-03Department: NIH department codeThe role of mitochondrial ATP production in liver failure$50,418award amount
Margaret Brecker Cervantes
Leads 1 award · $44,267
- 5F30DK142445-02Department: NIH department codeUncovering the mechanistic drivers of hepatic dysfunction in LIPT1 deficiency$44,267award amount
Dylan Ray Calhoon
Leads 1 award · $41,819
- 1F31CA310232-01Department: NIH department codeInvestigating the Antioxidant Role of Lipoprotein Uptake in Kidney Cancer$41,819award amount
Roger Jie Liang
Leads 1 award · $41,099
- 5F30DK142444-02Department: NIH department codeMetabolic consequences of zonal defects in gluconeogenesis$41,099award 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.
Kalil G Abdullah
Co-investigator on 5R01CA289260-02, led by Samuel Kent McBrayer
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.