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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Radiology at Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, MO

Funding
$50.7M
$50,656,158
Awards
88
FY2026 NIH awards in Radiology
Principal investigators
98
64 lead a grant here, 34 co-investigators
Department rank
#3
of 75 · 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 Radiology row of the Washington University in St. Louis page.

Leads a grant in this department

64 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. Vijay Sharma

    Leads 5 awards · $3,468,992

  2. Adam Thomas Eggebrecht

    Leads 5 awards · $3,190,567

    • 1R01MH136091-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Establishing Specificity and Scalability of Motor Imitation Assessments for Autism Spectrum Disorder
      $811,412
      award amount
    • 1R01HL189398-01Department: NIH department code
      Diffuse optical tomography for bedside neuroimaging of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation impact on brain health

      Principal investigators: Adam Thomas Eggebrecht (contact PI), Kristin Guilliams

      $759,584
      award amount
    • 5U24NS136402-03Department: NIH department code
      Open, Extensible, Standardized, and Customizable Computational Tools for Optical Brain Mapping
      $709,599
      award amount
    • 1R21HL184316-01Department: NIH department code
      DOT for peri-operative neuromonitoring in children with congenital heart disease
      $459,175
      award amount
    • 1R21MH140025-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Establishing Specificity of Motor Imitation as a Biomarker for Autism Spectrum Disorder
      $450,797
      award amount

  3. Zhude Tu

    Leads 3 awards · $2,540,282

    • 5P41EB025815-09Department: NIH department code
      The PET Radiotracer Translation and Resource Center (PET-RTRC)

      Principal investigators: Buck E. Rogers (contact PI), Robert J. Gropler (contact PI), Vijay Sharma (contact PI), Yongjian Liu (contact PI), Zhude Tu (contact PI)

      $1,310,650
      award amount
    • 5R01NS134586-03Department: NIH department code
      Investigate neuroinflammation in the brain of PD using S1P1 radioligands

      Principal investigators: Zhude Tu (contact PI), Joel Synes Perlmutter

      $618,057
      award amount
    • 5R01NS103988-09Department: NIH department code
      PET Sphingosine-1-Phosphate Receptor 1 (S1P1) radiotracer for inflammation response in multiple sclerosis

      Principal investigators: Zhude Tu (contact PI), Tammie Lee Smith Benzinger

      $611,575
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5T32AG078117-05, led by Vijay Sharma.

  4. David G Denardo

    Leads 2 awards · $2,137,021

  5. Geoffrey D Hugo

    Leads 2 awards · $2,050,714

  6. Hua Li

    Leads 2 awards · $1,964,454

    • 1R56DE034973-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Combined Imaging and RNA Analyses to Predict Head and Neck Cancer Recurrence

      Principal investigators: Hua Li (contact PI), Xiaowei Wang

      $1,315,306
      award amount
    • 5R01CA287778-03Department: NIH department code
      Combined Imaging and RNA Analyses to Develop Cervical Cancer Biomarkers

      Principal investigators: Hua Li (contact PI), Xiaowei Wang

      $649,148
      award amount

  7. Yongjian Liu

    Leads 2 awards · $1,934,266

    Also a principal investigator on 1R01CA311526-01, led by Farrokh Dehdashti.

  8. Hanwen Zhang

    Leads 1 award · $1,911,542

    • 4R01CA285959-03Department: NIH department code
      COMBINATION HIGH-LET MOLECULAR RADIOTHERAPY OF RELAPSED REFRACTORY NEUROBLASTOMA

      Principal investigators: Hanwen Zhang (contact PI), Frederick Szujuei Huang

      $1,911,542
      award amount

  9. Aimilia Gastounioti

    Leads 1 award · $1,817,153

    • 4R01CA286120-03Department: NIH department code
      Advancing breast cancer risk assessment with digital breast tomosynthesis
      $1,817,153
      award amount

  10. Kooresh Isaac Shoghi

    Leads 3 awards · $1,748,343

    Also a principal investigator on 1R01CA306993-01A1, led by Farrokh Dehdashti.

  11. Albert M Lai

    Leads 1 award · $1,533,522

  12. Clifford Grant Robinson

    Leads 1 award · $1,533,522

  13. Julie Kristina Schwarz

    Leads 1 award · $1,533,522

  14. Michael Benjamin Major

    Leads 1 award · $1,533,522

  15. Vaishali Kapoor

    Leads 3 awards · $1,502,396

    • 1R01CA298938-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Radiation-guided antibody-drug conjugates for cancer therapy
      $542,644
      award amount
    • 1R01CA302719-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Evaluation of therapeutic index of TIP1 targeted beta and alpha radioimmunotherapy
      $532,127
      award amount
    • 1R21DE034951-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Radiation-guided theranostic agents to monitor response to oral cancer treatment
      $427,625
      award amount

  16. Muriah D Wheelock

    Leads 2 awards · $1,470,788

    • 5R01AG093763-02Department: NIH department code
      First in last out: how development informs neurodegeneration

      Principal investigators: Muriah D Wheelock (contact PI), Brian Andrew Gordon

      $837,838
      award amount
    • 5R01HD115540-03Department: NIH department code
      Leveraging pediatric state-specific functional brain network dynamics to predict developmental outcomes
      $632,950
      award amount

  17. Andrei G. Vlassenko

    Leads 2 awards · $1,433,307

    • 4R01AG074992-02Department: NIH department code
      Brain metabolism during task-evoked and spontaneous activity in aging and Alzheimer's disease

      Principal investigators: Andrei G. Vlassenko (contact PI), Manu S Goyal

      $728,802
      award amount
    • 5R01AG073210-03Department: NIH department code
      White Matter Metabolism in the Context of Aging, White Matter Hyperintensities and Alzheimer's Disease

      Principal investigators: Andrei G. Vlassenko (contact PI), Manu S Goyal

      $704,505
      award amount

  18. David Terry Curiel

    Leads 1 award · $1,394,808

  19. Daniel Lyndon Jaffe Thorek

    Leads 2 awards · $1,391,419

    • 1S10OD040315-01Department: NIH department code
      SPECT/CT for Translational Theranostics Research
      $750,000
      award amount
    • 1R01CA311209-01Department: NIH department code
      Clinical Translation of the First Meitner-Auger PET Theranostic

      Principal investigators: Daniel Lyndon Jaffe Thorek (contact PI), Dong Zhou, Farrokh Dehdashti

      $641,419
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01EB036573-02, led by Yuan-Chuan Tai; 1T32CA299000-01A1, led by Kooresh Isaac Shoghi.

  20. Matthew Frederick Glasser

    Leads 2 awards · $1,376,951

    • 5R01AG092088-02Department: NIH department code
      Next Generation Multi-modal Human Connectome Project Atlases
      $758,874
      award amount
    • 1R01NS144453-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Tools for next generation cortical cartography: atlas, individual variability, evolutionary lineages, and connectivity of human cortical areas.

      Principal investigators: Matthew Frederick Glasser (contact PI), David C Van Essen

      $618,077
      award amount

  21. Dmitriy A Yablonskiy

    Leads 2 awards · $1,373,146

    • 5R01AG077658-03Department: NIH department code
      In vivo Identification of Pre-Atrophic Brain Neurodegeneration in Prodromal Alzheimer Disease with Quantitative Gradient Recalled Echo MRI
      $711,161
      award amount
    • 4R01AG082030-02Department: NIH department code
      Deep-Learning-Augmented Quantitative Gradient Recalled Echo (DLA-qGRE) MRI for in vivo Clinical Evaluation of Brain Microstructural Neurodegeneration in Alzheimer Disease

      Principal investigators: Dmitriy A Yablonskiy (contact PI), Manu S Goyal

      $661,985
      award amount

  22. Buck E. Rogers

    Leads 1 award · $1,310,650

    Also a principal investigator on 1R01CA303248-01A1, led by Carmen Bergom.

  23. Robert J. Gropler

    Leads 1 award · $1,310,650

  24. Farrokh Dehdashti

    Leads 2 awards · $1,304,885

    Also a principal investigator on 1R01CA303248-01A1, led by Carmen Bergom; 1R01CA311209-01, led by Daniel Lyndon Jaffe Thorek; 1R01CA316361-01, led by Yongjian Liu; 1T32CA299000-01A1, led by Kooresh Isaac Shoghi.

  25. Patricia Manuela Ribeiro Pereira

    Leads 2 awards · $1,288,427

    • 1R01CA309209-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Optimizing HER2 modulation in HER2-low breast tumors to enhance ADC therapy

      Principal investigators: Patricia Manuela Ribeiro Pereira (contact PI), Andrew Adam Bernstein Davis

      $645,323
      award amount
    • 5R37CA276498-04Department: NIH department code
      Reversing Drug Resistance in Tumors with Clickable Antibody Pairs
      $643,104
      award amount

  26. Stephanie Markovina

    Leads 2 awards · $1,192,461

    • 5R37CA287204-03Department: NIH department code
      Accelerated Brachytherapy Forward Chemoradiation Therapy (ABC-RT) for Cervical Cancer

      Principal investigators: Stephanie Markovina (contact PI), Jessika Contreras

      $636,444
      award amount
    • 5R01CA279293-03Department: NIH department code
      The role of SERPINB3 in cervical cancer therapeutic resistance
      $556,017
      award amount

  27. Yuan-Chuan Tai

    Leads 2 awards · $1,130,265

    • 5R01EB036573-02Department: NIH department code
      Sensing Collimator Technology for Ultrasensitive SPECT Imaging of Targeted Radiopharmaceutical Therapies

      Principal investigators: Yuan-Chuan Tai (contact PI), Abhinav K Jha, Daniel Lyndon Jaffe Thorek

      $602,657
      award amount
    • 5R01EB035144-03Department: NIH department code
      Development of a real-time interactive PET/US imaging technology to enhance theranostics applications in precision medicine
      $527,608
      award amount

  28. Sana D Karam

    Leads 2 awards · $1,127,682

    • 5R01CA284651-05Department: NIH department code
      Sexual dimorphism and the immuno-modulatory role of estrogen signaling in HNSCC
      $628,371
      award amount
    • 5R01DE028529-08Department: NIH department code
      Tackling Treg mediated resistance to radiation and anti-PDL1 in HNSCC's
      $499,311
      award amount

  29. Jin Zhang

    Leads 2 awards · $1,032,350

    • 5R01CA276955-04Department: NIH department code
      Integrating multi-omics, imaging, and longitudinal data to predict radiation response in cervical cancer
      $530,438
      award amount
    • 5R37CA279596-04Department: NIH department code
      HPV genomic structure in cervical cancer radiation response and recurrence detection
      $501,912
      award amount

  30. Mikhail Y. Berezin

    Leads 2 awards · $981,147

    • 5R01NS139461-02Department: NIH department code
      Mapping Neural Recovery: Visualizing Peripheral Nerve Regeneration and Brain Plasticity Post-Peripheral Nerve Injury
      $553,522
      award amount
    • 1R21NS152250-01Department: NIH department code
      Imaging fibrosis formation in peripheral nerve injury

      Principal investigators: Mikhail Y. Berezin (contact PI), David Micah Brogan

      $427,625
      award amount

  31. Daniel Scott Marcus

    Leads 2 awards · $919,872

    • 2R01EB009352-18Department: NIH department code
      The XNAT Imaging Informatics Platform
      $544,872
      award amount
    • 3U24CA258483-05S1Department: NIH department code
      Sustaining the Integrative Imaging Informatics for Cancer Research (I3CR) Center
      $375,000
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5U24CA253531-07, led by Kooresh Isaac Shoghi.

  32. Pamela K Woodard

    Leads 2 awards · $918,070

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01HL180913-02, led by Vijay Sharma; 5R01HL165238-04, led by Jie Zheng.

  33. Kevin M Bennett

    Leads 1 award · $766,951

    • 1R01DK144020-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Improving the evaluation of high-risk deceased donor kidneys for transplantation

      Principal investigators: Kevin M Bennett (contact PI), Jennifer R Charlton

      $766,951
      award amount

  34. Joseph P Culver

    Leads 2 awards · $755,179

    • 5R01EB034919-04Department: NIH department code
      Naturalistic Brain Mapping in Children with Diffuse Optical Tomography
      $534,867
      award amount
    • 5T32EB014855-15Department: NIH department code
      21ST CENTURY IMAGING SCIENCES: GRADUATE STUDENT TRAINING

      Principal investigators: Joseph P Culver (contact PI), Joseph A O'Sullivan, Monica Shokeen

      $220,312
      award amount

  35. Manu S Goyal

    Leads 1 award · $714,785

    • 5R01AG079503-03Department: NIH department code
      Imaging and Reversibility of Cellular and Network Metabolic Dysfunction in Alzheimer's Disease

      Principal investigators: Manu S Goyal (contact PI), Adam Q Bauer, Jin-Moo Lee, Song Hu

      $714,785
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 4R01AG074992-02, led by Andrei G. Vlassenko; 5R01AG073210-03, led by Andrei G. Vlassenko; 4R01AG082030-02, led by Dmitriy A Yablonskiy.

  36. Qing Wang

    Leads 1 award · $704,981

    • 5R01AG074909-05Department: NIH department code
      Quantitative Endogenous MRI Imaging of Neuroinflammation in AD
      $704,981
      award amount

  37. Carmen Bergom

    Leads 1 award · $645,414

  38. Richard Leo Wahl

    Leads 1 award · $645,156

    • 5R01CA289487-02Department: NIH department code
      Precision next-generation radioimmunotherapies to Cure Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
      $645,156
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5T32EB021955-10, led by Pamela K Woodard.

  39. Hongyu An

    Leads 1 award · $618,108

    • 1R01NS144992-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Neuroinflammation in Cerebral Small Vessel Disease
      $618,108
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5T32EB021955-10, led by Pamela K Woodard.

  40. Evan M. Gordon

    Leads 1 award · $615,690

    • 5R01NS140256-02Department: NIH department code
      Precision mapping of Parkinson's Disease pathophysiology in the Somato-Cognitive Action Network’s DBS targets

      Principal investigators: Evan M. Gordon (contact PI), Nico Dosenbach, Scott Allen Norris

      $615,690
      award amount

  41. Meghan C Campbell

    Leads 1 award · $606,234

    • 5R01NS124738-04Department: NIH department code
      Precision-Mapping Functional Connectivity in Parkinson's Disease

      Principal investigators: Meghan C Campbell (contact PI), Caterina Gratton

      $606,234
      award amount

  42. Joseph Edward Ippolito

    Leads 1 award · $592,905

    • 5R01CA282022-04Department: NIH department code
      Identifying lethal prostate cancer at diagnosis with advanced proteoglycomic, radiomic, and genomic approaches

      Principal investigators: Joseph Edward Ippolito (contact PI), Eric H Kim

      $592,905
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5T32EB021955-10, led by Pamela K Woodard.

  43. John F. Dipersio

    Leads 1 award · $548,528

    • 1R01CA286488-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Enhancing CAR-T cell therapy for DLBCL
      $548,528
      award amount

  44. Daniel Charles Castro

    Leads 1 award · $523,855

    • 5R01MH132504-04Department: NIH department code
      Investigating non-canonical mechanisms of endogenous opioids on motivation in dorsal midbrain
      $523,855
      award amount

  45. Jie Zheng

    Leads 1 award · $513,962

    • 5R01HL165238-04Department: NIH department code
      Validation of Myocardial Oxygen Extraction Fraction Measurement with MRI

      Principal investigators: Jie Zheng (contact PI), Pamela K Woodard

      $513,962
      award amount

  46. Grant Anthony Challen

    Leads 1 award · $465,749

    • 1R01CA317504-01Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Cell Competition in Shaping the Clonal Structure of Hematopoiesis
      $465,749
      award amount

  47. Janine Diane Bijsterbosch

    Leads 1 award · $464,438

    • 5R01MH128286-05Department: NIH department code
      Individualized brain biomarkers of late life depression: contributions to heterogeneity and resilience
      $464,438
      award amount

  48. Adam Q Bauer

    Leads 1 award · $456,683

    • 5R01NS126326-04Department: NIH department code
      Determining the efficacy of therapeutic interventions after stroke from cell specific functional connectomes
      $456,683
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01AG079503-03, led by Manu S Goyal.

  49. Mark A Anastasio

    Leads 1 award · $432,813

    • 7R01EB034249-04Department: NIH department code
      Deep learning technologies for estimating the optimal task performance of medical imaging systems
      $432,813
      award amount

  50. Carl Deselm

    Leads 1 award · $399,829

    • 1R21CA313766-01Department: NIH department code
      Harnessing TLR4 Signaling Pathways in CAR Dendritic Cells to Overcome Tumor Immune Tolerance
      $399,829
      award amount

  51. Shuo Wang

    Leads 1 award · $390,157

    • 5R01MH129426-05Department: NIH department code
      Model-Based Investigation of Aberrant Neural Face Representation in Autism
      $390,157
      award amount

  52. Runnan Cao

    Leads 1 award · $224,100

    • 4R00EY036650-03Department: NIH department code
      Delineating the neural computational network for object recognition
      $224,100
      award amount

  53. Caroline Guglielmetti

    Leads 1 award · $194,375

    • 5R21NS140935-02Department: NIH department code
      Imaging remyelination in multiple sclerosis using metabolic and ultra-short echo time MRI
      $194,375
      award amount

  54. Emma Speh

    Leads 1 award · $140,109

    • 1R50MH141892-01Department: NIH department code
      Sustainable Development, Dissemination, and Training for Scalable Software Tools for Optical Brain Mapping
      $140,109
      award amount

  55. Nicole S. McKay

    Leads 1 award · $129,876

    • 1K01AG095307-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating the Relationship Between Tau Accumulation, White Matter Degeneration, and Cognition in preclinical Alzheimer Disease.
      $129,876
      award amount

  56. Ganesh Chand

    Leads 1 award · $118,932

    • 5K01AG083230-04Department: NIH department code
      Characterizing Alzheimer's disease molecular and anatomical imaging markers and their relationships with cognition and genetics using machine learning
      $118,932
      award amount

  57. Rui Tang

    Leads 1 award · $97,965

    • 1R50CA318171-01Department: NIH department code
      Multimodal Molecular Imaging Platforms for Cancer Discovery and Translation
      $97,965
      award amount

  58. Nelly Cecile Joseph-Mathurin

    Leads 1 award · $94,049

    • 5K01AG080123-04Department: NIH department code
      Evaluation of the neurovascular unit in the setting of pathogenesis and treatment of autosomal dominant Alzheimer disease
      $94,049
      award amount

  59. Kathryn I Braden

    Leads 1 award · $82,348

    • 5F32DA062455-02Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the role of dorsal raphe nucleus enkephalin neurons in motivational and affective behaviors during chronic pain
      $82,348
      award amount

  60. Nagehan Demirci

    Leads 1 award · $76,780

    • 5F32MH140418-02Department: NIH department code
      Mapping Cortical Area Organization in Healthy Adults Using High-Resolution HCP Data: Insights into Human Brain Function and Morphology
      $76,780
      award amount

  61. Alexander Kim

    Leads 1 award · $55,114

    • 5F30AG085987-03Department: NIH department code
      Chimeric Antigen Receptor Myeloid Cells for Alzheimer's Disease Therapy
      $55,114
      award amount

  62. Javier Enrique Kelly Cuenca

    Leads 1 award · $50,114

    • 1F31DA067300-01Department: NIH department code
      Determining the role of mu opioid receptors in orbitofrontal cortex on reward and motivation
      $50,114
      award amount

  63. Jacob Gadwa

    Leads 1 award · $47,244

    • 5F31DE033887-04Department: NIH department code
      Divergent response to radio-immunotherapy in HNSCC and PDAC is mediated by regulatory T cells
      $47,244
      award amount

  64. Hailey Modi

    Leads 1 award · $37,249

    • 5F31MH139184-02Department: NIH department code
      Quantifying Psychological Resilience and Susceptibility to Predict Childhood Outcomes
      $37,249
      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.