ScienceDex / Researcher record
Carlos J Orihuela
- University of Alabama at Birmingham · Microbiology & Immunology (NIH department code)
From the FY2026 NIH awards this investigator leads as contact PI. The department is the award's.
FY2026 NIH rank #11,998
- R01 Holder
- Early Career
NIH Funding · FY2026
Award-linked funding history
Linked NIH award amounts and rank by fiscal year.
Linked awards ($M)Award-linked rank
View yearly values
| Fiscal year | Linked awards | Records | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,355,036 | 5 | #4,025 |
| 2025 | $1,814,331 | 3 | #7,740 |
| 2026 | $1,722,842 | 3 | #11,998 |
Award activity
Awards through the years
NIH award records listing this researcher in each fiscal year.
- FY20245 records
- FY20253 records
- FY2026 · selected3 records
Each bar starts at zero. Annual records can include renewals of the same project; they are not a count of distinct career grants.
Publications
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Researcher identity and coverage
- Current affiliation
- Not verified in ScienceDex.NIH award organizations may differ from a researcher's employer.
- NIH RePORTER identity
- Profile ID 7569129Search this ID in NIH RePORTER
- ORCID iD
- No ORCID iD on recordA researcher can add one by claiming this profile.
- ScienceDex PI coverage
- FY2024 through FY2026Career claims are limited to the years shown.Metrics use this researcher's latest loaded PI award year; ScienceDex is current through FY2027.
FY2026 award categories
- Microbiology & Immunology
- Anatomy & Cell Biology
FY2026 award records by amount
NIH award records listing Carlos J Orihuela as a PI. Multi-PI records show the full award amount for context.
- 5R01AI172796-04R01Contact PIMolecular mechanisms underlying organ penetration in disseminated pneumococcal infectionUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham · Microbiology & Immunology (NIH department code)$641.4Kaward amount
- 7R01HL171136-03R01Co-investigatorNovel strategies to mitigate cardiac damage and dysfunction following invasive pneumococcal diseaseLSU Health Sciences Center, Shreveport · Anatomy & Cell Biology (NIH department code)$547.4Kaward amount
- 5R01AI114800-12R01Contact PICardiac microlesion formation during invasive pneumococcal diseaseUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham · Microbiology & Immunology (NIH department code)$534.1Kaward amount
Award organizations
Organizations that administered FY2026 awards listing Carlos J Orihuela as a PI.
Coverage and award-record milestones
Computed from the fiscal years currently available in ScienceDex.
- 2024First NIH AwardUniversity of Alabama at Birmingham
- 2024$500K Cumulative Funding
- 2024$1M Cumulative Funding
- 2024$2M Cumulative Funding
- 2024Entered Top 50% NationallyRanked #4025
- 2024Entered Top 25% NationallyRanked #4025
- 2025Multi-Institutional ResearchAwards at 2 institutions
- 2025R01 Grant Holder
- 2026$5M Cumulative Funding
Shared-award investigators
Other investigators listed on at least one of the same NIH award records as Carlos J Orihuela.
Herve S Tettelin
University of Alabama at Birmingham
2
shared awards
Hind Lal
University of Alabama at Birmingham
2
shared awards
Min Xie
University of Alabama at Birmingham
2
shared awards
Elaine I Tuomanen
University of Alabama at Birmingham
1
shared award
Hind Lal
LSU Health Sciences Center, Shreveport
1
shared award