ScienceDex / Researcher record
Laura Ensign
- Johns Hopkins University · Ophthalmology (NIH department code)
From the FY2026 NIH awards this investigator leads as contact PI. The department is the award's.
- R01 Holder
- Early Career
- Mentor
NIH Funding · FY2026
Award-linked funding history
Linked NIH award amounts and rank by fiscal year.
View yearly values
| Fiscal year | Linked awards | Records | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,659,279 | 8 | #1,247 |
| 2025 | $3,756,630 | 7 | #2,299 |
| 2026 | $2,983,395 | 6 | #6,233 |
Award activity
Awards through the years
NIH award records listing this researcher in each fiscal year.
- FY20248 records
- FY20257 records
- FY2026 · selected6 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 11802366Search 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
- Ophthalmology
FY2026 award records by amount
NIH award records listing Laura Ensign as a PI. Multi-PI records show the full award amount for context.
- 1R01EY038208-01A1R01Contact PIMachine learning-driven multifunctional peptide engineering for sustained intraocular pressure loweringJohns Hopkins University · Ophthalmology (NIH department code)$624.7Kaward amount
- 5R01HD108905-04R01Contact PINanomedicine-based approach for characterizing the epigenome in prevention of inflammation-induced preterm birth.Johns Hopkins University · Ophthalmology (NIH department code)$608.5Kaward amount
- 5R01EY034902-03R01Contact PITopical drug delivery formulations for neuroprotection in glaucomaJohns Hopkins University · Ophthalmology (NIH department code)$535.5Kaward amount
- 5R01EY033386-05R01Contact PIEye drop formulations for enhanced penetration of water soluble antibiotics to treat infectionsJohns Hopkins University · Ophthalmology (NIH department code)$471.4Kaward amount
- 5R01EY036027-03R01Contact PITopical delivery of HIF-1 inhibitors for retinal and choroidal vascular diseasesJohns Hopkins University · Ophthalmology (NIH department code)$436.7Kaward amount
- 5T32EY007143-32T32Co-investigatorVisual Science Training ProgramJohns Hopkins University · Ophthalmology (NIH department code)$306.6Kaward amount
Award organization
Organizations that administered FY2026 awards listing Laura Ensign as a PI.
FY2026 award administered by Johns Hopkins University (MD).
Coverage and award-record milestones
Computed from the fiscal years currently available in ScienceDex.
- 2024First NIH AwardJohns Hopkins University
- 2024$500K Cumulative Funding
- 2024$1M Cumulative Funding
- 2024$2M Cumulative Funding
- 2024Entered Top 50% NationallyRanked #1247
- 2024Entered Top 25% NationallyRanked #1247
- 2024Entered Top 10% NationallyRanked #1247
- 2025$5M Cumulative Funding
- 2025R01 Grant Holder
- 2026$10M Cumulative Funding
Shared-award investigators
Other investigators listed on at least one of the same NIH award records as Laura Ensign.