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Ralph A Defronzo
- UT Health Science Center Houston · Internal Medicine (NIH department code)
From the FY2026 NIH awards this investigator leads as contact PI. The department is the award's.
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- R01 Holder
- Early Career
NIH Funding · FY2026
Award-linked funding history
Linked NIH award amounts and rank by fiscal year.
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| Fiscal year | Linked awards | Records | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,949,469 | 4 | #5,610 |
| 2025 | $1,938,998 | 3 | #7,075 |
| 2026 | $2,711,508 | 4 | #7,071 |
Award activity
Awards through the years
NIH award records listing this researcher in each fiscal year.
- FY20244 records
- FY20253 records
- FY2026 · selected4 records
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Publications
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Researcher identity and coverage
- Current affiliation
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- NIH RePORTER identity
- Profile ID 1898687Search this ID in NIH RePORTER
- ORCID iD
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- ScienceDex PI coverage
- FY2024 through FY2026Career claims are limited to the years shown.
FY2026 award categories
- Internal Medicine
FY2026 award records by amount
NIH award records listing Ralph A Defronzo as a PI. Multi-PI records show the full award amount for context.
- 1R01DK145103-01A1R01Co-investigatorIdentification of cell type-specific insulin responsive quantitative trait loci in human skeletal muscleUT Health Science Center Houston · Internal Medicine (NIH department code)$707.8Kaward amount
- 5R01DK129676-05R01Co-investigatorTargeting hepatic mitochondrial function in humans with NAFLD using insulin sensitizersUT Health Science Center Houston · Internal Medicine (NIH department code)$682.1Kaward amount
- 5R01DK024092-41R01Contact PISGLT2 Inhibitors, Ketogenesis, and KetoacidosisUT Health Science Center Houston · Internal Medicine (NIH department code)$674.2Kaward amount
- 5R01DK107680-10R01Contact PIKetones, Muscle Metabolism, and SGLT2 InhibitorsUT Health Science Center Houston · Internal Medicine (NIH department code)$647.3Kaward amount
Award organization
Organizations that administered FY2026 awards listing Ralph A Defronzo as a PI.
FY2026 award administered by UT Health Science Center Houston (TX).
Coverage and award-record milestones
Computed from the fiscal years currently available in ScienceDex.
- 2024First NIH AwardUT Health Science Center Houston
- 2024$500K Cumulative Funding
- 2024$1M Cumulative Funding
- 2024Entered Top 50% NationallyRanked #5610
- 2025$2M Cumulative Funding
- 2025R01 Grant Holder
- 2026$5M Cumulative Funding
Shared-award investigators
Other investigators listed on at least one of the same NIH award records as Ralph A Defronzo.