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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Pediatrics at Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, VA

Funding
$3.1M
$3,120,595
Awards
5
FY2026 NIH awards in Pediatrics
Principal investigators
6
3 lead a grant here, 3 co-investigators
Department rank
#62
of 108 · 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 Pediatrics row of the Virginia Commonwealth University page.

Leads a grant in this department

3 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. Melanie K Bean

    Leads 3 awards · $2,222,519

    • 1R01DK148960-01Department: NIH department code
      Evaluating new school meal policy reforms: a natural experiment in two states

      Principal investigators: Melanie K Bean (contact PI), Elizabeth Adams

      $795,243
      award amount
    • 5R01DK144911-02Department: NIH department code
      Virtual Housecalls: Redesigning Pediatric Primary Care Adolescent Obesity Treatment

      Principal investigators: Melanie K Bean (contact PI), Shari Barkin

      $773,703
      award amount
    • 5R01HD114792-03Department: NIH department code
      A Community Participatory School-Based Hydration Intervention

      Principal investigators: Melanie K Bean (contact PI), Tegwyn H Brickhouse

      $653,573
      award amount
  2. Gisela Chelimsky

    Leads 1 award · $759,753

    • 5R01HL163577-03Department: NIH department code
      Pediatric POTS: does a periaqueductal gray-vagus nerve interface malfunction explain the natural history with its numerous co-morbidities ?
      $759,753
      award amount
  3. Laura Jean Caccavale

    Leads 1 award · $138,323

    • 5K23DK131368-05Department: NIH department code
      Improving Transition Care for Adolescents and Young Adults with Type 1 Diabetes: A Randomized Controlled Trial of SHIFT2
      $138,323
      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.