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FY2024 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Surgery at UT Southwestern Medical Center

Dallas, TX

Funding
$6.2M
$6,152,828
Awards
14
FY2024 NIH awards in Surgery
Principal investigators
13
9 lead a grant here, 4 co-investigators
Department rank
#29
of 81 · 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 UT Southwestern Medical Center page.

Leads a grant in this department

9 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. Sam C. Wang

    Leads 3 awards · $1,514,467

    • 1R01CA276690-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Using artificial intelligence to discover spatial, genomic, and pathologic biomarkers to guide and augment immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy for gastric cancer

      Principal investigators: Sam C. Wang (contact PI), Tae Hyun Hwang

      $677,533
      award amount
    • 5R37CA265967-03Department: NIH department code
      Determining the role of germline CDH1 variants in gastric cancer outcome disparities in Hispanic/Latino patients
      $627,162
      award amount
    • 3R37CA265967-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Determining the role of germline CDH1 variants in gastric cancer outcome disparities in Hispanic/Latino patients
      $209,772
      award amount

  2. Benjamin Levi

    Leads 2 awards · $1,017,720

    • 5R01AR079171-08Department: NIH department code
      Impact of peripheral nerves on mesenchymal cell fate in extremity trauma

      Principal investigators: Benjamin Levi (contact PI), Aaron W James

      $576,704
      award amount
    • 5R01AR078324-04Department: NIH department code
      Impacts of mechanosensation and matrix architecture on cell fate specification in traumatic heterotopic ossification
      $441,016
      award amount

  3. Rolf A Brekken

    Leads 2 awards · $854,011

    • 1T32CA291654-01Department: NIH department code
      Translational Cancer Biology (TCB) T32 Training Program

      Principal investigators: Rolf A Brekken (contact PI), Jerry William Shay

      $432,326
      award amount
    • 1R21CA286348-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Inhibition of pleiotrophin to combat pancreatic cancer metastasis
      $421,685
      award amount

  4. Daolin Tang

    Leads 2 awards · $690,171

    • 5R01CA229275-05Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Ferroptotic Cancer Cell Death
      $353,971
      award amount
    • 5R01GM127791-06Department: NIH department code
      Targeting ACOD1 to attenuate innate immune responses to lethal infections
      $336,200
      award amount

  5. Robert Tower

    Leads 1 award · $571,599

    • 1R01AI186118-01Department: NIH department code
      Neutrophil Metabolism Regulates Hematopoiesis After Trauma
      $571,599
      award amount

  6. Matteo Ligorio

    Leads 1 award · $445,861

    • 5R37CA242070-04Department: NIH department code
      Targeting tumor architecture as a novel therapeutic strategy for pancreatic cancer
      $445,861
      award amount

  7. Vanessa Nomellini

    Leads 1 award · $410,000

    • 5R35GM138020-06Department: NIH department code
      Utilizing Immune Phenotypes to Prevent Chronic Critical Illness
      $410,000
      award amount

  8. Ganesh Sankaranarayanan

    Leads 1 award · $399,999

    • 1R01HS029874-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Developing strategies for implementation and use of the Operating Room Black Box

      Principal investigators: Ganesh Sankaranarayanan (contact PI), Courtney J Balentine

      $399,999
      award amount

  9. Huocong Huang

    Leads 1 award · $249,000

    • 5R00CA252009-04Department: NIH department code
      Function of mesothelial cells in the tumor microenvironment of pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma
      $249,000
      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.