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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Public Health at Weill Cornell Medicine

New York, NY

Funding
$21.7M
$21,718,215
Awards
27
FY2026 NIH awards in Public Health
Principal investigators
38
29 lead a grant here, 9 co-investigators
Department rank
#21
of 126 · 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 Public Health row of the Weill Cornell Medicine page.

Leads a grant in this department

29 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. Bruce R Schackman

    Leads 2 awards · $3,693,837

  2. Yifan Peng

    Leads 3 awards · $3,169,082

    • 1UG3TR005954-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Advancing the development, dissemination, and sustainable implementation of evidence-based screening and treatment with trustworthy GenAI and responsible AI workforce

      Principal investigators: Yifan Peng (contact PI), Chunhua Weng, Jinze Liu, Justin Frederick Rousseau, Yanshan Wang

      $2,136,801
      award amount
    • 5R01LM014306-04Department: NIH department code
      Closing the loop with an automatic referral population and summarization system

      Principal investigators: Yifan Peng (contact PI), Justin Frederick Rousseau

      $656,530
      award amount
    • 5R01LM014573-03Department: NIH department code
      Extraction and summarization of evidence-based medicine

      Principal investigators: Yifan Peng (contact PI), Chunhua Weng

      $375,751
      award amount
  3. Benjamin P. Linas

    Leads 1 award · $2,173,314

    Also a principal investigator on 5U24DA057650-05, led by Bruce R Schackman.

  4. Kathryn E McCollister

    Leads 1 award · $2,173,314

    Also a principal investigator on 5U24DA057650-05, led by Bruce R Schackman; 5U24DA064506-02, led by Sean M. Murphy.

  5. Yuhua Bao

    Leads 1 award · $2,173,314

  6. Zachary Franklin Meisel

    Leads 1 award · $2,173,314

  7. Jiani Yu

    Leads 3 awards · $2,090,796

    • 4RF1AG089702-03Department: NIH department code
      Telehealth Use and the Quality of End-of-Life Care for Nursing Home Residents with Alzheimer's Disease and Alzheimer's Disease-Related Dementias
      $1,159,964
      award amount
    • 5R01DA062431-02Department: NIH department code
      The impact of peer support in treatment engagement and adverse events for Medicaid beneficiaries with substance use disorder: a mixed-methods study

      Principal investigators: Jiani Yu (contact PI), Emma Elizabeth McGinty

      $823,377
      award amount
    • 5K01AG075352-05Department: NIH department code
      Examining Telehealth Use in Skilled Nursing Facilities, with a Focus on Patients with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias
      $107,455
      award amount
  8. Alicia K Matthews

    Leads 1 award · $1,921,082

  9. Erica Phillips

    Leads 1 award · $1,921,082

  10. Laura C Pinheiro

    Leads 1 award · $1,921,082

  11. Marlene Camacho

    Leads 1 award · $1,921,082

  12. Rulla M Tamimi

    Leads 1 award · $1,921,082

  13. Yazmin Paulina Carrasco

    Leads 1 award · $1,921,082

  14. Fei Wang

    Leads 2 awards · $1,501,809

    • 5R01AG080991-04Department: NIH department code
      Eligibility criteria design for Alzheimer's trials with real-world data and explainable AI

      Principal investigators: Fei Wang (contact PI), Jiang Bian

      $756,277
      award amount
    • 5R01AG076234-05Department: NIH department code
      Computational Drug Repurposing for AD/ADRD with Integrative Analysis of Real World Data and Biomedical Knowledge

      Principal investigators: Fei Wang (contact PI), Jiang Bian

      $745,532
      award amount
  15. Shoshana M Rosenberg

    Leads 1 award · $1,053,426

  16. Bjorn Redfors

    Leads 1 award · $863,551

    • 1R01HL184552-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Improving External Validity of the RECHARGE Trial through a Partially Randomized Patient Preference Framework
      $863,551
      award amount
  17. Sean M. Murphy

    Leads 1 award · $792,034

    • 5U24DA064506-02Department: NIH department code
      JCOIN Phase II Economic Research Resource Center

      Principal investigators: Sean M. Murphy (contact PI), Kathryn E McCollister

      $792,034
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5P30DA040500-12, led by Benjamin P. Linas and Bruce R Schackman and Kathryn E McCollister and Yuhua Bao and Zachary Franklin Meisel.

  18. Robert Tyler Braun

    Leads 2 awards · $780,452

    • 1R01AG092393-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Understanding the Role of Nursing Home Enforcement and Oversight in Post-Acute and Long-Stay Resident Quality of Care
      $676,587
      award amount
    • 5K01AG075246-05Department: NIH department code
      Do Acquisitions of Hospice Agencies by Private Equity Firms and Publicly Traded Corporations Impact End-of-Life Quality and Cost of Care?
      $103,865
      award amount
  19. Sri Lekha Tummalapalli

    Leads 1 award · $748,277

    • 5R01DK144679-02Department: NIH department code
      Hospital-to-SNF Transitions of Care in Patients with End-Stage Kidney Disease

      Principal investigators: Sri Lekha Tummalapalli (contact PI), Mark Aaron Unruh

      $748,277
      award amount
  20. Emma Elizabeth McGinty

    Leads 1 award · $741,708

    • 5R01MH139215-02Department: NIH department code
      Integrating Medicare and Medicaid for dual eligibles with serious mental illness: studying healthcare utilization, quality, and mortality

      Principal investigators: Emma Elizabeth McGinty (contact PI), Yongkang Zhang

      $741,708
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01DA062431-02, led by Jiani Yu; 1R01AG099343-01, led by Yongkang Zhang.

  21. Angelica Meinhofer

    Leads 1 award · $735,591

    • 1R01DA064587-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Intergenerational effects of America's drug crisis: The role of school-based health services and modification effects
      $735,591
      award amount
  22. Chengxi Zang

    Leads 1 award · $727,070

    • 1R01HD120978-01Department: NIH department code
      Deriving Real World Insights to Inform Trials for Pregnant Individuals Using Electronic Health Records and Machine Learning
      $727,070
      award amount
  23. Yongkang Zhang

    Leads 1 award · $720,523

    • 1R01AG099343-01Department: NIH department code
      Integrating Medicare and Medicaid for Dual Eligibles with Disabilities: Evaluating the Impact on Utilization, Quality, Mortality, and Chronic Diseases Management

      Principal investigators: Yongkang Zhang (contact PI), Emma Elizabeth McGinty

      $720,523
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01MH139215-02, led by Emma Elizabeth McGinty.

  24. Chang Su

    Leads 1 award · $648,742

    • 5R01NS140142-02Department: NIH department code
      Progression Subtyping and Drug Target Identification for Parkinson's Disease with Integrative Machine Learning
      $648,742
      award amount
  25. Kevin Hughes Kensler

    Leads 1 award · $595,632

    • 1R01CA307253-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Optimizing prostate cancer screening among older men
      $595,632
      award amount
  26. Wodan Ling

    Leads 1 award · $390,484

    • 5R01GM155734-03Department: NIH department code
      Robust Statistical Methods for Longitudinal Microbiome Studies
      $390,484
      award amount
  27. Yasin Civelek

    Leads 1 award · $293,899

    • 1R21AG098802-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Long-Term Impacts of Natural Disasters on Primary Care Provider Availability and Utilization
      $293,899
      award amount
  28. Pragya Kakani

    Leads 1 award · $129,096

    • 1K01AG092905-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Major pharmacy chain and retailer investments in primary care and implications for access to and quality of care in older adults
      $129,096
      award amount
  29. Eunji Choi

    Leads 1 award · $121,124

    • 5K01AG088449-03Department: NIH department code
      Evaluation of clinical and social factors associated with deficit accumulation trajectories in older survivors with early-stage non-small cell lung cancer
      $121,124
      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.