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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Biomedical Engineering at Worcester Polytechnic Institute

Worcester, MA

Funding
$2.8M
$2,771,373
Awards
5
FY2026 NIH awards in Biomedical Engineering
Principal investigators
7
5 lead a grant here, 2 co-investigators
Department rank
#50
of 80 · 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 Biomedical Engineering row of the Worcester Polytechnic Institute page.

Leads a grant in this department

5 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. Zhenglun Alan Wei

    Leads 1 award · $759,243

    • 1R01HL173536-01A1Department: NIH department code
      A Novel Flow Modeling Paradigm for Hemodynamics in Fetal Aorta and Its Application to the Diagnosis of Fetal Coarctation of the Aorta
      $759,243
      award amount

  2. Catherine F Whittington

    Leads 1 award · $555,371

    • 1R15HD122160-01Department: NIH department code
      Bioengineered Models of Intramural Uterine Fibroids: A Dual-Platform Approach to Study Molecular Transport Barriers and Biochemical Interactions
      $555,371
      award amount

  3. Dirk R. Albrecht

    Leads 1 award · $554,927

    • 1R15NS149158-01Department: NIH department code
      Investigating blast-related overpressure injury and recovery at the neuronal, structural, and behavioral levels
      $554,927
      award amount

  4. Solomon Mensah

    Leads 1 award · $532,935

    • 1R15HL188995-01Department: NIH department code
      The Role of the Endothelial Glycocalyx in Sepsis-Induced Coagulation
      $532,935
      award amount

  5. Songbai Ji

    Leads 1 award · $368,897

    • 1R21AR085853-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Robot-assisted intraoperative ultrasound for spine image-guidance

      Principal investigators: Songbai Ji (contact PI), Arno Sungarian, Haichong Zhang

      $368,897
      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.

  • Arno Sungarian

    Co-investigator on 1R21AR085853-01A1, led by Songbai Ji

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

  • Haichong Zhang

    Co-investigator on 1R21AR085853-01A1, led by Songbai Ji

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