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Melissa Jean Zielinski

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

FY2026 NIH rank #11,381
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  • R01 Holder
  • Early Career
  • Mentor
  • Diverse Portfolio

NIH Funding · FY2026

Linked Award Amount
$1.8M
Full award amounts, FY2026
Award Records
3
Records listing this PI
Award-Linked Rank
#11,381
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$1,159,6892#12,647
2025$2,300,8663#5,300
2026$1,832,5613#11,381

Award activity

Awards through the years

NIH award records listing this researcher in each fiscal year.

  1. FY20242 records
  2. FY20253 records
  3. 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.

One scientist record

NIH portfolios and SHARE

This is the common ScienceDex page for Melissa Jean Zielinski. 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

NIDA

National Institute on Drug Abuse

$1.8M

3 awards · administering

Researcher-associated datasets About this stat →

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.

Researcher identity and coverage

Current affiliation
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NIH RePORTER identity
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ORCID iD
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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

  • Psychiatry

FY2026 award records by amount

NIH award records listing Melissa Jean Zielinski as a PI. Multi-PI records show the full award amount for context.

Award organization

Organizations that administered FY2026 awards listing Melissa Jean Zielinski as a PI.

FY2026 award administered by University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences (AR).

Coverage and award-record milestones

Computed from the fiscal years currently available in ScienceDex.

  1. 2024
    First NIH Award
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
  2. 2024
    $500K Cumulative Funding
  3. 2024
    $1M Cumulative Funding
  4. 2025
    $2M Cumulative Funding
  5. 2025
    Entered Top 50% Nationally
    Ranked #5300
  6. 2025
    R01 Grant Holder
  7. 2026
    $5M Cumulative Funding

Shared-award investigators

Other investigators listed on at least one of the same NIH award records as Melissa Jean Zielinski.

William E Fantegrossi
University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
2
shared awards

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