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FY2024 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Pediatrics at Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, MO

Funding
$31M
$31,042,355
Awards
75
FY2024 NIH awards in Pediatrics
Principal investigators
70
53 lead a grant here, 17 co-investigators
Department rank
#12
of 105 · 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 Washington University in St. Louis page.

Leads a grant in this department

53 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. Patricia I Dickson

    Leads 4 awards · $2,935,632

    • 5RM1NS132962-02Department: NIH department code
      Systems-Level Approach to Neuronopathic Lysosomal Storage Disorders

      Principal investigators: Patricia I Dickson (contact PI), Fuhai Li, Jonathan D Cooper, Marco Sardiello

      $1,558,704
      award amount
    • 2U01NS134354-06Department: NIH department code
      Washington University in St. Louis UDN Diagnostic Center of Excellence
      $753,897
      award amount
    • 5R01NS132057-02Department: NIH department code
      Cellular Phenotypes of Genetic Variants in Mucopolysaccharidosis

      Principal investigators: Patricia I Dickson (contact PI), William J Buchser

      $436,544
      award amount
    • 5T32GM139799-04Department: NIH department code
      Postdoctoral Training Program in Genomic Medicine
      $186,487
      award amount

  2. Kristine M. Wylie

    Leads 2 awards · $1,722,659

    • 1U01AT012970-01Department: NIH department code
      Dynamic changes in virome-host interactions during pregnancy and postpartum

      Principal investigators: Kristine M. Wylie (contact PI), Linda M Ernst, Molly Stout

      $1,144,777
      award amount
    • 5R01HD103762-04Department: NIH department code
      Viral pathogenesis of chronic inflammatory lesions of the placenta

      Principal investigators: Kristine M. Wylie (contact PI), Linda M Ernst

      $577,882
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01AI163161-04, led by Stephanie Ann Fritz.

  3. Katherine Rivera-Spoljaric

    Leads 1 award · $1,611,229

    • 5UG3OD035521-02Department: NIH department code
      Childhood Allergy and the NeOnatal Environment in St Louis (CANOE-STL) and the Impact of Wheezing Illnesses on Neurocognitive Development of Preschool Children
      $1,611,229
      award amount

  4. Juliane Bubeck Wardenburg

    Leads 4 awards · $1,353,524

    • 5R01AI159677-04Department: NIH department code
      Development of human adaptive immunity to Staphylococcus aureus

      Principal investigators: Juliane Bubeck Wardenburg (contact PI), Stephanie Ann Fritz

      $628,474
      award amount
    • 5T32HL125241-10Department: NIH department code
      Pediatric Cardiovascular and Pulmonary Research Training Program

      Principal investigators: Juliane Bubeck Wardenburg (contact PI), Kory J. Lavine

      $297,425
      award amount
    • 1R21AI182916-01Department: NIH department code
      Novel Bacteroides fragilis Competition Factor in Carbapenem-Resistant Strains
      $233,250
      award amount
    • 5R21AI176063-02Department: NIH department code
      ADAM10 polymorphism in susceptibility to S. aureus disease
      $194,375
      award amount

  5. Melanie Erin Fields

    Leads 2 awards · $1,320,673

    • 1R01HL169591-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Neurocognitive Effects of Late-Childhood Iron Deficiency Anemia

      Principal investigators: Melanie Erin Fields (contact PI), Kristin Guilliams

      $710,899
      award amount
    • 5R01HL157188-04Department: NIH department code
      The Impact of Cerebral Metabolic Stress on the Development of the Structural and Functional Connectome in Pediatric Sickle Cell Anemia
      $609,774
      award amount

  6. Jeffrey Alan Magee

    Leads 2 awards · $1,140,884

    • 1R01CA285272-01Department: NIH department code
      Cross-species development and credentialing of pediatric AML models

      Principal investigators: Jeffrey Alan Magee (contact PI), Jeffery M Klco

      $665,385
      award amount
    • 2R01HL152180-05Department: NIH department code
      The role of Kmt2c/MLL3 in hematopoietic stem cell self-renewal, commitment and exhaustion
      $475,499
      award amount

  7. Anthony W Orvedahl

    Leads 2 awards · $1,100,181

    • 4DP2AI183153-02Department: NIH department code
      Alveolus as Incubator: Functional Genomic Dissection of the Host Response to SARS-CoV-2 Infection.
      $933,000
      award amount
    • 5K08AI144033-05Department: NIH department code
      Role of Autophagy in Regulating Cytokine-Induced Macrophage Cell Death and Systemic Inflammatory Responses
      $167,181
      award amount

  8. Nicole Marie Gilbert

    Leads 2 awards · $996,516

    • 1R01DK139034-01Department: NIH department code
      3D-bioprinting of probiotic bacterial interference catheters for prevention of catheter-associated urinary tract infections

      Principal investigators: Nicole Marie Gilbert (contact PI), Hermann Frieboes

      $585,769
      award amount
    • 1R01DK137964-01Department: NIH department code
      Molecular and genomic basis of the relationship between Gardnerella, bladder exfoliation and E. coli UTI
      $410,747
      award amount

  9. Lori R Holtz

    Leads 2 awards · $986,446

    • 1R01AI183261-01Department: NIH department code
      Microbial and Host Factors in the Progression to Celiac Disease
      $792,071
      award amount
    • 5R21AI171362-02Department: NIH department code
      Propagation and Characterization of Phage Related to Human Growth
      $194,375
      award amount

  10. Laura G. Schuettpelz

    Leads 2 awards · $951,756

    • 5R01AI158500-03Department: NIH department code
      Defining the partner interaction network of the tetraspanin CD53 in regulating B cell trafficking

      Principal investigators: Laura G. Schuettpelz (contact PI), Weikai Li

      $563,006
      award amount
    • 5R01HL134896-07Department: NIH department code
      Protection of stressed hematopoietic stem cells by the tetraspanin family member CD53
      $388,750
      award amount

  11. David A. Rosen

    Leads 2 awards · $894,932

    • 5R01AI175038-02Department: NIH department code
      Protective immunity elicited by distinct polysaccharide antigens of classical and hypervirulent Klebsiella
      $700,557
      award amount
    • 5R21AI166090-02Department: NIH department code
      Immune recognition of Klebsiella pneumoniae O2v1 and O2v2 O-antigen subtypes
      $194,375
      award amount

  12. David Hunstad

    Leads 2 awards · $881,240

    • 5R01DK126697-05Department: NIH department code
      Cellular and Molecular Basis of Sex Specificity in UTI Pathogenesis

      Principal investigators: David Hunstad (contact PI), Ashlee Miriam Earl

      $487,490
      award amount
    • 5R01AI158418-04Department: NIH department code
      Novel Type 1 Pilus Receptors in Pyelonephritis and Recurrent UTI
      $393,750
      award amount

  13. Vikas R. Dharnidharka

    Leads 2 awards · $853,908

    • 1R01DK139339-01Department: NIH department code
      Choosing Immune Suppression in Renal Transplantation by Efficacy and Morbidity2 (CISTEM2)

      Principal investigators: Vikas R. Dharnidharka (contact PI), David Adam Axelrod

      $671,504
      award amount
    • 5U01CA275304-02Department: NIH department code
      Understanding the immune response changes to clinical interventions for Epstein-Barr virus infection prior to lymphoma development in children after organ transplants (UNEARTH)
      $182,404
      award amount

  14. Gary Arthur Silverman

    Leads 2 awards · $786,854

    • 5K12HD076224-12Department: NIH department code
      Child Health Research Center
      $459,000
      award amount
    • 5T32HD043010-22Department: NIH department code
      Training of the Pediatric Physician-Scientist
      $327,854
      award amount

  15. Sharon Celeste Morley

    Leads 1 award · $739,362

    • 1R01HL177453-01Department: NIH department code
      Novel coenzyme Q6 variant reveals non-immune determinants of survival during pneumococcal sepsis
      $739,362
      award amount

  16. Amjad Horani

    Leads 2 awards · $735,715

    • 1R01HL173490-01Department: NIH department code
      NRF2 activation program in normal and immotile cilia
      $576,280
      award amount
    • 5K08HL150223-05Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Dynein Motor Mutations in Motile Cilia Disease
      $159,435
      award amount

  17. David Bark

    Leads 2 awards · $641,023

    • 5R01HL164424-03Department: NIH department code
      Impact of turbulence on blood in mechanical circulatory support
      $413,092
      award amount
    • 5R21EB034579-02Department: NIH department code
      Paper-based high shear hemostatic analytical device
      $227,931
      award amount

  18. Ashley Steed

    Leads 1 award · $635,732

    • 1R01AI181923-01Department: NIH department code
      Intersection of Severe Respiratory Infection and Viral Latency
      $635,732
      award amount

  19. David A Rudnick

    Leads 1 award · $584,605

    • 5R01DK131215-03Department: NIH department code
      Novel therapies that target mitochondrial dysfunction for treatment of a1-antitrypsin deficiency liver disease

      Principal investigators: David A Rudnick (contact PI), David H Perlmutter

      $584,605
      award amount

  20. Joshua B Rubin

    Leads 2 awards · $566,548

    • 5R01CA174737-10Department: NIH department code
      Molecular basis for the impact of sex on brain tumorigenesis
      $355,359
      award amount
    • 5T32CA269116-03Department: NIH department code
      Pediatric Training Program Hematology and Oncology

      Principal investigators: Joshua B Rubin (contact PI), Jorge A Di Paola

      $211,189
      award amount

  21. Eric Lieberman Greer

    Leads 1 award · $554,312

    • 5R01AG084739-02Department: NIH department code
      Ribosomal RNA Methylation Regulation of Longevity and Stress Resistance
      $554,312
      award amount

  22. Stephen Matthew Sykes

    Leads 1 award · $535,370

    • 5R01CA273127-02Department: NIH department code
      Determining the Role and Targeting potential of Serine Metabolism in aggressive sub-types of Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      $535,370
      award amount

  23. Carmen M. Halabi

    Leads 1 award · $523,220

    • 1R01HL172996-01Department: NIH department code
      Cell-specific contributions of lysyl oxidase to arterial integrity
      $523,220
      award amount

  24. Jeffrey J Bednarski

    Leads 1 award · $508,896

    • 5R01AI173077-03Department: NIH department code
      RAG-mediated DNA Damage Responses in Immune Development and Function
      $508,896
      award amount

  25. Jennifer Wambach

    Leads 1 award · $507,174

    • 5R01HL149853-05Department: NIH department code
      Functional Characterization of ABCA3 Genomic Variants
      $507,174
      award amount

  26. Phillip I Tarr

    Leads 1 award · $504,095

    • 5T32DK077653-32Department: NIH department code
      Pediatric Gastroenterology Research Training Program
      $504,095
      award amount

  27. Jonathan D Cooper

    Leads 1 award · $490,319

    • 5R01NS124655-03Department: NIH department code
      Characterizing and testing the efficacy of AAV-mediated gene therapy in a sheep model of CLN1 disease.
      $490,319
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5RM1NS132962-02, led by Patricia I Dickson.

  28. Allison A King

    Leads 1 award · $467,069

    • 5R01CA235615-06Department: NIH department code
      RCT to Evaluate an Implementation Strategy to Increase Optimal Use of HPV Vaccine in Primary Care
      $467,069
      award amount

  29. Dustin M Baldridge

    Leads 1 award · $466,500

    • 5DP1DA058706-02Department: NIH department code
      High-Throughput Functional Genomics of Variants in Genes Linked to Substance Use Disorders
      $466,500
      award amount

  30. Brian Jesse Debosch

    Leads 3 awards · $421,309

    • 5R01DK131009-02Department: NIH department code
      Leveraging arginase biology against metabolic disease
      $416,258
      award amount
    • 5R01HL147968-05Department: NIH department code
      Treating secondary cardiomyopathies by mimicking the adaptive hepatic glucose fasting response
      $5,050
      award amount
    • 5R01DK126622-04Department: NIH department code
      Leveraging glucose transport and the adaptive fasting response to modulate hepatic metabolism
      $1
      award amount

  31. Xunjun Xiao

    Leads 1 award · $414,750

    • 5R01DK128188-03Department: NIH department code
      Pathophysiology of Chronic Pancreatitis Associated with Misfolded PNLIP Risk Variants
      $414,750
      award amount

  32. Keith A Hruska

    Leads 1 award · $408,840

    • 5R01DK127186-04Department: NIH department code
      Novel Advances in the Pathophysiology and Treatment of the CKD-MBD
      $408,840
      award amount

  33. Regina Clemens

    Leads 1 award · $388,750

    • 5R01AI166793-03Department: NIH department code
      Membrane potential and Calcium Signaling in Neutrophil Development and Inflammation
      $388,750
      award amount

  34. Andrew Charles Glatz

    Leads 1 award · $361,361

  35. Fuhai Li

    Leads 1 award · $349,875

    • 5R01LM013902-02Department: NIH department code
      Modeling and targeting tumor-immune signaling interactions in tumor microenvironment
      $349,875
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5RM1NS132962-02, led by Patricia I Dickson.

  36. Stephanie Ann Fritz

    Leads 1 award · $278,644

    • 5R01AI163161-04Department: NIH department code
      Microbial Community Disruption Following Topical Antimicrobial Application in Staphylococcus aureus-Affected Households

      Principal investigators: Stephanie Ann Fritz (contact PI), Kristine M. Wylie

      $278,644
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01AI159677-04, led by Juliane Bubeck Wardenburg.

  37. Ana Maria Arbelaez

    Leads 1 award · $269,774

    • 1U01DK140776-01Department: NIH department code
      UNITED: Understanding neurocognitive outcomes in Type 1 diabetes: Modifiable risk and protective factors in diverse youth

      Principal investigators: Ana Maria Arbelaez (contact PI), Tamara G Hershey

      $269,774
      award amount

  38. Megan Anne Cooper

    Leads 1 award · $233,250

    • 1R21AI180271-01Department: NIH department code
      Investigation of a Novel Inborn Error of Immunity with B Cell Deficiency
      $233,250
      award amount

  39. Tarin M Bigley

    Leads 1 award · $197,912

    • 5K08AI168495-02Department: NIH department code
      Establishing the impact of roseolovirues on development of autoimmunity due to loss of central tolerance
      $197,912
      award amount

  40. Erica G Schmitt

    Leads 1 award · $195,894

    • 1K08AI182483-01Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms Contributing to T Cell Immune Dysregulation in STAT3 Gain-of-Function
      $195,894
      award amount

  41. Danielle Nicole Alfano

    Leads 1 award · $195,607

    • 1K08AI182478-01Department: NIH department code
      ADAM10 as a molecular specifier of sepsis
      $195,607
      award amount

  42. Andrew Bok Seng Janowski

    Leads 1 award · $194,375

    • 5R21AI168955-02Department: NIH department code
      Characterization of a cerebral organoid model of astrovirus VA1 infection
      $194,375
      award amount

  43. Melissa Mavers

    Leads 1 award · $166,536

    • 5K08HL151809-05Department: NIH department code
      Immunosuppressive human invariant natural killer T cells for prevention of graft-versus-host disease
      $166,536
      award amount

  44. Kelvin Woo

    Leads 1 award · $165,141

    • 5K08HL165108-03Department: NIH department code
      The protective role of fibroblast growth factor signaling in hypoxia-induced pulmonary hypertension
      $165,141
      award amount

  45. Drew Joel Schwartz

    Leads 1 award · $163,524

    • 5K08AI159384-04Department: NIH department code
      Antibiotic disruption of the gut microbiome and immune response in neonatal late-onset sepsis
      $163,524
      award amount

  46. Kim Hung Ho Liss

    Leads 1 award · $160,871

    • 5K08DK131255-02Department: NIH department code
      Role of Lipid Metabolism in Hepatic Ischemia Reperfusion Injury in Steatotic Livers
      $160,871
      award amount

  47. Stephen Isaac Stone

    Leads 1 award · $160,804

    • 5K08DK124574-04Department: NIH department code
      Using a Rare Disease Model to Explore the Role of FGF21 in Insulin Resistance
      $160,804
      award amount

  48. Brigida Agnese Rusconi

    Leads 1 award · $135,422

    • 5K01DK125606-05Department: NIH department code
      S1P as regulator of neonatal mucosal immune development and injury
      $135,422
      award amount

  49. Yiming Zhang

    Leads 1 award · $48,974

    • 5F31DK131875-03Department: NIH department code
      Leveraging arginine catabolism to treat metabolic diseases
      $48,974
      award amount

  50. Hunter W Kuhn

    Leads 1 award · $35,482

    • 1F31AI176711-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Androgen Enhancement of E. coli Hemolysin Toxicity during Pyelonephritis.
      $35,482
      award amount

  51. Joshua Tobin

    Leads 1 award · $35,482

    • 1F30AI186244-01Department: NIH department code
      Enhancer Hijacking of the IgH Locus as a Novel Genetic Mechanism of Inborn Errors of Immunity
      $35,482
      award amount

  52. Stephanie Crowley

    Leads 1 award · $34,623

    • 1F31HL165908-01A1Department: NIH department code
      BCLAF1 regulates expression of AP-1 genes and hematopoietic stem cell repopulating activity
      $34,623
      award amount

  53. Jonny Mendoza-Castrejon

    Leads 1 award · $28,781

    • 5F31CA268923-02Department: NIH department code
      The Role of SKIDA1 in Acute Myeloid Leukemia Initiation and Maintenance
      $28,781
      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.