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Elina I Zuniga

From the FY2026 NIH awards this investigator leads as contact PI. The department is the award's.

FY2026 NIH rank #24,034
Unclaimed recordClaim profile
  • R01 Holder
  • Early Career
  • Diverse Portfolio

NIH Funding · FY2026

Linked Award Amount
$753.8K
Full award amounts, FY2026
Award Records
3
Records listing this PI
Award-Linked Rank
#24,034
By linked amount among FY2026 PIs
Earliest Year Loaded
2024
ScienceDex PI coverage

Award-linked funding history

Linked NIH award amounts and rank by fiscal year.

Linked awards ($M)Award-linked rank
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Award-linked funding and rank by fiscal year
Fiscal yearLinked awardsRecordsRank
2024$1,545,2393#8,235
2025$3,891,5553#2,154
2026$753,7753#24,034

Award activity

Awards through the years

NIH award records listing this researcher in each fiscal year.

  1. FY20243 records
  2. FY20253 records
  3. FY2026 · selected3 records

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One scientist record

NIH portfolios and SHARE

This is the common ScienceDex page for Elina I Zuniga. 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

NIAID

National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases

$753.8K

3 awards · administering

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Researcher identity and coverage

Current affiliation
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NIH RePORTER identity
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ScienceDex PI coverage
FY2024 through FY2026Career claims are limited to the years shown.

FY2026 award categories

  • BIOLOGY

FY2026 award records by amount

NIH award records listing Elina I Zuniga as a PI. Multi-PI records show the full award amount for context.

Award organization

Organizations that administered FY2026 awards listing Elina I Zuniga as a PI.

FY2026 award administered by University of California, San Diego (CA).

Coverage and award-record milestones

Computed from the fiscal years currently available in ScienceDex.

  1. 2024
    First NIH Award
    University of California, San Diego
  2. 2024
    $500K Cumulative Funding
  3. 2024
    $1M Cumulative Funding
  4. 2024
    Entered Top 50% Nationally
    Ranked #8235
  5. 2025
    $2M Cumulative Funding
  6. 2025
    $5M Cumulative Funding
  7. 2025
    Entered Top 25% Nationally
    Ranked #2154
  8. 2025
    R01 Grant Holder

Shared-award investigators

Other investigators listed on at least one of the same NIH award records as Elina I Zuniga.

John T Chang
University of California, San Diego
1
shared award
Juliana Idoyaga
University of California, San Diego
1
shared award
Matthew F Krummel
University of California, San Diego
1
shared award

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