ScienceDex / Researcher record
Gauri G Rao
- University of Pittsburgh · Internal Medicine (NIH department code)
- University of Southern California · Pharmacology (NIH department code)
From the FY2026 NIH awards this investigator leads as contact PI. The department is the award's.
FY2026 NIH rank #5,110
- Program Leader
- R01 Holder
- Translational
- Multi-Institutional
- Early Career
- Diverse Portfolio
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 | $1,549,593 | 2 | #8,206 |
| 2025 | $2,427,675 | 2 | #4,872 |
| 2026 | $3,462,120 | 3 | #5,110 |
Award activity
Awards through the years
NIH award records listing this researcher in each fiscal year.
- FY20242 records
- FY20252 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.
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 12280017Search 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
- Internal Medicine
- Microbiology & Immunology
- Pharmacology
FY2026 award records by amount
NIH award records listing Gauri G Rao as a PI. Multi-PI records show the full award amount for context.
- 1P01AI195376-01P01Contact PIPitt Center for Accelerating Phage Therapy (P-CAPT)University of Pittsburgh · Internal Medicine (NIH department code)$2.2Maward amount
- 5R01AI176834-03R01Co-investigatorIn vivo assessment and optimization of phage PK/PD for the treatment of pulmonary Mycobacterium abscessus infectionColorado State University · Microbiology & Immunology (NIH department code)$782.9Kaward amount
- 1R21AI200425-01R21Contact PITailoring Bacteriophage Therapy for Optimized Management of Pulmonary InfectionsUniversity of Southern California · Pharmacology (NIH department code)$518.3Kaward amount
Award organizations
Organizations that administered FY2026 awards listing Gauri G Rao as a PI.
Coverage and award-record milestones
Computed from the fiscal years currently available in ScienceDex.
- 2024First NIH AwardUniversity of Pittsburgh
- 2024$500K Cumulative Funding
- 2024$1M Cumulative Funding
- 2024Entered Top 50% NationallyRanked #8206
- 2025$2M Cumulative Funding
- 2025Entered Top 25% NationallyRanked #4872
- 2025Multi-Institutional ResearchAwards at 3 institutions
- 2025R01 Grant Holder
- 2025Program/Center Grant Leader
- 2026$5M Cumulative Funding
Shared-award investigators
Other investigators listed on at least one of the same NIH award records as Gauri G Rao.
Miriam S. Braunstein
Colorado State University
3
shared awards
Sara Elizabeth Maloney
University of Southern California
2
shared awards
Tony Velkov
University of Southern California
2
shared awards
Daria N Van Tyne
University of Southern California
1
shared award
Daria N Van Tyne
University of Pittsburgh
1
shared award
Jennifer A Schwartz
University of Pittsburgh
1
shared award
Yuanpu Peter Di
University of Pittsburgh
1
shared award