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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Obstetrics & Gynecology at Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, MO

Funding
$8M
$8,039,229
Awards
19
FY2026 NIH awards in Obstetrics & Gynecology
Principal investigators
24
20 lead a grant here, 4 co-investigators
Department rank
#14
of 76 · 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 Obstetrics & Gynecology row of the Washington University in St. Louis page.

Leads a grant in this department

20 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. Andrea Hagemann

    Leads 1 award · $1,700,196

  2. David G Mutch

    Leads 1 award · $1,700,196

  3. Doris Mangiaracina Benbrook

    Leads 1 award · $1,700,196

  4. Esther Jiaxin Lu

    Leads 1 award · $1,700,196

  5. Ian S. Hagemann

    Leads 1 award · $1,700,196

  6. Kimberly K. Leslie

    Leads 1 award · $1,700,196

  7. Jeannie Chen Kelly

    Leads 2 awards · $1,400,872

    • 4R01HD113199-02Department: NIH department code
      The Opioid in Pregnancy: Imaging of Oxygenation, Inflammation, and Development in Brain & Placenta Project (OPIOID BPP)

      Principal investigators: Jeannie Chen Kelly (contact PI), Yong Wang

      $755,393
      award amount
    • 4R33DA062321-02Department: NIH department code
      Substance Use in Pregnancy- Optimizing Retention in Treatment by Maximizing Opportunities for Management (SUPPORT-MOM)

      Principal investigators: Jeannie Chen Kelly (contact PI), Ana Baumann Walker

      $645,479
      award amount

  8. Nandini Raghuraman

    Leads 2 awards · $1,191,754

    • 5R01HD108614-05Department: NIH department code
      Maternal oxygen supplementation for Intrauterine Resuscitation: a Multicenter Randomized Trial
      $628,136
      award amount
    • 5R01HD115637-03Department: NIH department code
      Oxytocin for induction of labor: understanding goals and mechanisms

      Principal investigators: Nandini Raghuraman (contact PI), Antonina I Frolova

      $563,618
      award amount

  9. Celia M Santi

    Leads 2 awards · $918,618

    • 5R01HD088097-10Department: NIH department code
      A novel molecular mechanism for stimulating uterine contractility by oxytocin

      Principal investigators: Celia M Santi (contact PI), Sarah K. England

      $491,330
      award amount
    • 1R61HD123533-01Department: NIH department code
      WHICH-ART: A Sperm Functional Assay to Guide Personalized ART Decisions 

      Principal investigators: Celia M Santi (contact PI), Peinan Zhao

      $427,288
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1R13HD122400-01, led by Sarah K. England.

  10. Nardhy Gomez-Lopez

    Leads 1 award · $588,405

    • 5R01AI184481-03Department: NIH department code
      T Cells and IL-9 Signaling at the Maternal-Fetal Interface in Preterm Labor and Birth
      $588,405
      award amount

  11. Farners Amargant I Riera

    Leads 1 award · $461,435

    • 1R01HD120348-01Department: NIH department code
      Effects of the ovarian mechanical properties on folliculogenesis
      $461,435
      award amount

  12. Antonina I Frolova

    Leads 1 award · $427,625

    • 1R21HD123143-01Department: NIH department code
      Targeting Ubiquitination to Improve Uterotonic Therapies in Postpartum Hemorrhage
      $427,625
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01HD115637-03, led by Nandini Raghuraman.

  13. Yong Wang

    Leads 1 award · $396,259

    • 1R61HD123542-01Department: NIH department code
      Development and Validation of Uterine Peristalsis Imaging (UPI) for Predicting Uterine Receptivity and Frozen Embryo Transfer Outcomes

      Principal investigators: Yong Wang (contact PI), Valerie Sue Ratts

      $396,259
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 4R01HD113199-02, led by Jeannie Chen Kelly.

  14. Dineo Khabele

    Leads 2 awards · $350,125

    • 5K12HD119716-02Department: NIH department code
      WashU-WRHR; Gateway to Improving Women's Reproductive Health

      Principal investigators: Dineo Khabele (contact PI), Sarah K. England

      $340,125
      award amount
    • 5R13HD095655-07Department: NIH department code
      SRI Meeting: Training and Development in the Reproductive Sciences
      $10,000
      award amount

  15. Whitney Trotter Ross

    Leads 1 award · $162,630

    • 5K23HD110710-03Department: NIH department code
      Interdisciplinary group care for the treatment of endometriosis-associated pain
      $162,630
      award amount

  16. Valene Elizabeth Garr Barry

    Leads 1 award · $134,404

    • 5K01MD020519-02Department: NIH department code
      A Precision Medicine Approach to Fetal Growth Restriction Among Black Women
      $134,404
      award amount

  17. Juan J. Ferreira

    Leads 1 award · $125,142

    • 1K99HD119295-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Milk Excretion and Myoepithelial Cell Contractility: Modulation by the Na+-activated K+ Channels, SLO2.1.
      $125,142
      award amount

  18. Shweta Bhagwat

    Leads 1 award · $125,142

    • 1K99HD122257-01Department: NIH department code
      Study the impact of Bacterial Vaginosis toxins on mouse and human sperm function
      $125,142
      award amount

  19. Kaci Tianna Mitchum

    Leads 1 award · $36,622

    • 5F31HD117590-02Department: NIH department code
      Functional Effects of Oxytocin Receptor Post-translational Modifications
      $36,622
      award amount

  20. Sarah K. England

    Leads 1 award · $20,000

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01HD088097-10, led by Celia M Santi; 5K12HD119716-02, led by Dineo Khabele.

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.

  • Ana Baumann Walker

    Co-investigator on 4R33DA062321-02, led by Jeannie Chen Kelly

    Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

  • Peinan Zhao

    Co-investigator on 1R61HD123533-01, led by Celia M Santi

    Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

  • Valerie Sue Ratts

    Co-investigator on 1R61HD123542-01, led by Yong Wang

    Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

  • Polina V Lishko

    Co-investigator on 1R13HD122400-01, led by Sarah K. England

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads