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David K Cortez

NIH Rank #3914
Unclaimed recordClaim profile
  • R01 Holder
  • Early Career
  • Mentor

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 2436424Search this ID in NIH RePORTER
ScienceDex PI coverage
FY2024 through FY2026Career claims are limited to the years shown.

FY2026 award categories

  • Biochemistry

NIH Funding · FY2026

Linked Award Amount
$1.8M
Full award amounts, FY2026
Award Records
4
Records listing this PI
Award-Linked Rank
#3,914
By linked amount among FY2026 PIs
Earliest Year Loaded
2024
ScienceDex PI coverage

One scientist record

NIH portfolios and SHARE

This is the common ScienceDex page for David K Cortez. NIH portfolio memberships are contextual views of this scientist, while SHARE Score, S-Index, and S-Impact describe the researcher's global sharing track record.

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FY2026 NIH portfolio memberships

No institute-level portfolio release is available for this scientist and fiscal year yet. Existing award history remains unchanged above.

Researcher-associated datasets

These datasets are linked to this researcher's ShareScore identity. This does not by itself prove that an NIH portfolio funded each dataset.

No compatible author-to-dataset release is published. Dataset records are unavailable, not zero.

Award-linked funding history

Linked NIH award amounts and rank by fiscal year.

FY2026 award records by amount

NIH award records listing David K Cortez as a PI. Multi-PI records show the full award amount for context.

  • 5R01ES030575-08R01
    Function of HMCES in abasic site repair and tolerance
    Vanderbilt University
    $529.9K
    award amount
  • 5R01CA239161-07R01
    Mechanisms and Functions of ATR signaling
    Vanderbilt University
    $515.4K
    award amount
  • 5R01GM116616-12R01
    Analysis of the Replication Stress Response
    Vanderbilt University
    $462.8K
    award amount
  • 5T32CA009582-39T32
    Biochemical and Chemical Training for Cancer Research
    Vanderbilt University
    $274K
    award amount

Award organization

Organizations that administered FY2026 awards listing David K Cortez as a PI.

FY2026 award administered by Vanderbilt University (TN).

Coverage and award-record milestones

Computed from the fiscal years currently available in ScienceDex.

  1. 2024
    First NIH Award
    Vanderbilt University
  2. 2024
    $500K Cumulative Funding
  3. 2024
    $1M Cumulative Funding
  4. 2024
    Entered Top 50% Nationally
    Ranked #5377
  5. 2025
    $2M Cumulative Funding
  6. 2025
    $5M Cumulative Funding
  7. 2025
    Entered Top 25% Nationally
    Ranked #3374
  8. 2025
    R01 Grant Holder

Shared-award investigators

Other investigators listed on at least one of the same NIH award records as David K Cortez.

Ben Ho Park
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
2
shared awards
Christopher S. Williams
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
2
shared awards
Elizabeth J Davis
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
2
shared awards
Gregory L Hura
University of Calif-Lawrenc Berkeley Lab
2
shared awards
Jin Chen
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
2
shared awards
John A. Tainer
University of Calif-Lawrenc Berkeley Lab
2
shared awards
Julia C Schaum
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
2
shared awards
Justin M Balko
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
2
shared awards
Karen Marie Winkfield
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
2
shared awards
Katherine Nicole Gibson-corley
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
2
shared awards

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