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Robert L. Ferris

From the FY2024 NIH awards this investigator leads as contact PI. The department is the award's.

FY2024 NIH rank #3,851
Unclaimed recordClaim profile
  • Program Leader
  • R01 Holder
  • Early Career
  • Diverse Portfolio

NIH Funding · FY2024

Linked Award Amount
$2.4M
Full award amounts, FY2024
Award Records
7
Records listing this PI
Award-Linked Rank
#3,851
By linked amount among FY2024 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$2,423,2717#3,851
2025$2,668,5895#4,180
2026$11,964,8515#595

Award activity

Awards through the years

NIH award records listing this researcher in each fiscal year.

  1. FY2024 · selected7 records
  2. FY20255 records
  3. FY20265 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 Robert L. Ferris. 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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FY2024 NIH portfolio memberships

No institute-level portfolio release is available for this scientist and fiscal year yet. Existing award history remains unchanged above.

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
Not verified in ScienceDex.NIH award organizations may differ from a researcher's employer.
NIH RePORTER identity
Profile ID 1900219Search this ID in NIH RePORTER
ORCID iD
https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6605-2071Verified identifier for this researcher
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

  • Otolaryngology
  • Radiology
  • Microbiology & Immunology

FY2024 award records by amount

NIH award records listing Robert L. Ferris as a PI. Multi-PI records show the full award amount for context.

  • 5R01DE031947-03R01Contact PI
    Identifying cellular and molecular signatures from distinct T cell receptor clonotypes associated with favorable immune checkpoint inhibitor responses in HNSCCs
    University of Pittsburgh · Otolaryngology (NIH department code)
    $747.2K
    award amount
  • 1R01CA282074-01A1R01Co-investigator
    Mechanistic connection between HPV-specific TCRs and therapeutic responses to ICI in HPV+ HNSCC
    University of Pittsburgh · Radiology (NIH department code)
    $655.2K
    award amount
  • 5R01CA206517-07R01Co-investigator
    Mechanisms of PD-1 and Tim-3 crosstalk in tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes
    University of Pittsburgh · Microbiology & Immunology (NIH department code)
    $514.3K
    award amount
  • 3P30CA047904-36S1P30Contact PI
    Optimization of anti-LANA CD8+ as an therapeutic immunogen (Immune/Microenvironment)
    University of Pittsburgh
    $250K
    award amount
  • 3P30CA047904-36S2P30Contact PI
    Exploration of Contemporary Modifiable Exposures and Cancer in Beauty Salons
    University of Pittsburgh
    $100K
    award amount
  • 5P30CA047904-36P30Contact PI
    Cancer Center Support Grant
    University of Pittsburgh
    $85.2K
    award amount
  • 5P50CA097190-18P50Contact PI
    Head and Neck Cancer SPORE
    University of Pittsburgh
    $71.4K
    award amount

Award organization

Organizations that administered FY2024 awards listing Robert L. Ferris as a PI.

FY2024 award administered by University of Pittsburgh (PA).

Coverage and award-record milestones

Computed from the fiscal years currently available in ScienceDex.

  1. 2024
    First NIH Award
    University of Pittsburgh
  2. 2024
    $500K Cumulative Funding
  3. 2024
    $1M Cumulative Funding
  4. 2024
    $2M Cumulative Funding
  5. 2024
    Entered Top 50% Nationally
    Ranked #3851
  6. 2024
    Entered Top 25% Nationally
    Ranked #3851
  7. 2025
    $5M Cumulative Funding
  8. 2025
    R01 Grant Holder
  9. 2025
    Program/Center Grant Leader
  10. 2026
    $10M Cumulative Funding
  11. 2026
    Entered Top 10% Nationally
    Ranked #595
  12. 2026
    Entered Top 5% Nationally
    Ranked #595

Shared-award investigators

Other investigators listed on at least one of the same NIH award records as Robert L. Ferris.

Jing Hong Wang
University of Pittsburgh
4
shared awards
Lawrence P. Kane
University of Pittsburgh
3
shared awards
Patricia L Opresko
University of Pittsburgh
3
shared awards
Andrew Olshan
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2
shared awards
Antonia Bennett
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2
shared awards
Ashley A Weiner
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2
shared awards
Bernard E. Weissman
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2
shared awards
Carrie B Lee
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2
shared awards
Chad V Pecot
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2
shared awards
Charles M Perou
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
2
shared awards

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