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Melissa Mercincavage

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

FY2026 NIH rank #9,971
Unclaimed recordClaim profile
  • Rising Star
  • R01 Holder
  • Early Career
  • Diverse Portfolio

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 11412628Search this ID in NIH RePORTER
ORCID iD
https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1463-2466Verified identifier for this researcher
ScienceDex PI coverage
FY2024 through FY2026Career claims are limited to the years shown.

FY2026 award categories

  • Public Health
  • Internal Medicine

NIH Funding · FY2026

Linked Award Amount
$2M
Full award amounts, FY2026
Award Records
3
Records listing this PI
Award-Linked Rank
#9,971
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 Melissa Mercincavage. 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

NCI

National Cancer Institute

$664.6K

1 awards · administering

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 Melissa Mercincavage as a PI. Multi-PI records show the full award amount for context.

  • 1R01DA064651-01A1R01Co-investigator
    Differentiating harms from combustion vs. addiction: Effects of low nicotine cigarette education on beliefs and behaviors
    Rutgers University · Public Health (NIH department code)
    $722.9K
    award amount
  • 5R37CA296976-02R37Contact PI
    A randomized trial of charcoal-filtered cigarettes on product perceptions, smoking behaviors, and toxicant exposure
    Rutgers University · Internal Medicine (NIH department code)
    $664.6K
    award amount
  • 5R33CA297714-03R33Co-investigator
    Implementation, reach, and impact of court-ordered tobacco corrective statement postings at the point-of-sale
    Rutgers University · Public Health (NIH department code)
    $648.4K
    award amount

Award organization

Organizations that administered FY2026 awards listing Melissa Mercincavage as a PI.

FY2026 award administered by Rutgers University (NJ).

Coverage and award-record milestones

Computed from the fiscal years currently available in ScienceDex.

  1. 2024
    First NIH Award
    Rutgers University
  2. 2024
    $500K Cumulative Funding
  3. 2025
    $1M Cumulative Funding
  4. 2025
    $2M Cumulative Funding
  5. 2025
    R01 Grant Holder
  6. 2026
    Entered Top 50% Nationally
    Ranked #9971

Shared-award investigators

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

Daniel Philip Giovenco
Rutgers University
3
shared awards
Olivia Wackowski
Rutgers University
3
shared awards
Andrea Villanti
Rutgers University
1
shared award

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