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Scott A Summers

From the FY2025 NIH awards this investigator leads as contact PI. The department is the award's.

FY2025 NIH rank #1,943
Unclaimed recordClaim profile
  • Program Leader
  • R01 Holder
  • Top 10% Funded
  • Early Career
  • Mentor
  • Diverse Portfolio

NIH Funding · FY2025

Linked Award Amount
$4.1M
Full award amounts, FY2025
Award Records
10
Records listing this PI
Award-Linked Rank
#1,943
By linked amount among FY2025 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
View yearly values
Award-linked funding and rank by fiscal year
Fiscal yearLinked awardsRecordsRank
2024$3,366,8909#2,143
2025$4,131,07010#1,943
2026$2,494,5035#7,802

Award activity

Awards through the years

NIH award records listing this researcher in each fiscal year.

  1. FY20249 records
  2. FY2025 · selected10 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 Scott A Summers. 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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FY2025 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 1981940Search this ID in NIH RePORTER
ORCID iD
https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4919-0592Verified 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

  • NUTRITION
  • BIOLOGY
  • Internal Medicine
  • Pediatrics

FY2025 award records by amount

NIH award records listing Scott A Summers as a PI. Multi-PI records show the full award amount for context.

  • 5U01CA272529-04U01Co-investigator
    Ceramides as novel drivers of metabolic dysfunction and colorectal cancer
    University of Utah · Nutrition (NIH department code)
    $876K
    award amount
  • 1R01AG085793-01A1R01Co-investigator
    Targeting Ceramide Signaling: Enhancing Healthy Aging and Combating Tauopathy in Mammals
    University of Alabama at Birmingham · Biology (NIH department code)
    $753.7K
    award amount
  • 5R01HL170575-02R01Co-investigator
    Ceramides in Diastolic Heart Failure
    University of Utah · Nutrition (NIH department code)
    $709.5K
    award amount
  • 5R01DK130296-04R01Contact PI
    The Role of Ceramides in the Pancreatic Beta Cell
    University of Utah · Nutrition (NIH department code)
    $550.4K
    award amount
  • 5R01DK131609-05R01Contact PI
    The Role of Ceramides in the Intestinal Stem Cell
    University of Utah · Nutrition (NIH department code)
    $512.1K
    award amount
  • 5T32DK091317-15T32Contact PI
    Interdisciplinary Training Program in Metabolism
    University of Utah · Internal Medicine (NIH department code)
    $471.6K
    award amount
  • 5R25DK109894-10R25Co-investigator
    Native American Research Internship (NARI) Summer Program in Diabetes, Obesity and Metabolism
    University of Utah · Pediatrics (NIH department code)
    $108K
    award amount
  • 3U01CA272529-04S2U01Co-investigator
    Ceramides as novel drivers of metabolic dysfunction and colorectal cancer
    University of Utah · Nutrition (NIH department code)
    $68.5K
    award amount
  • 3U01CA272529-04S1U01Co-investigator
    Ceramides as novel drivers of metabolic dysfunction and colorectal cancer
    University of Utah · Nutrition (NIH department code)
    $47.4K
    award amount
  • 3R25DK109894-10S1R25Co-investigator
    2025 AAIP Academic Career Development Workshop
    University of Utah · Pediatrics (NIH department code)
    $33.9K
    award amount

Award organizations

Organizations that administered FY2025 awards listing Scott A Summers as a PI.

University of Utah
UT
$3.4M
9 grants
University of Alabama at Birmingham
AL
$753.7K
1 grant

Coverage and award-record milestones

Computed from the fiscal years currently available in ScienceDex.

  1. 2024
    First NIH Award
    University of Utah
  2. 2024
    $500K Cumulative Funding
  3. 2024
    $1M Cumulative Funding
  4. 2024
    $2M Cumulative Funding
  5. 2024
    Entered Top 50% Nationally
    Ranked #2143
  6. 2024
    Entered Top 25% Nationally
    Ranked #2143
  7. 2025
    $5M Cumulative Funding
  8. 2025
    Entered Top 10% Nationally
    Ranked #1943
  9. 2025
    Multi-Institutional Research
    Awards at 2 institutions
  10. 2025
    R01 Grant Holder
  11. 2025
    Program/Center Grant Leader

Shared-award investigators

Other investigators listed on at least one of the same NIH award records as Scott A Summers.

Cornelia M Ulrich
University of Utah
7
shared awards
Mary Christine Playdon
University of Utah
7
shared awards
William L Holland
University of Utah
5
shared awards
Maija Holsti
University of Utah
3
shared awards
Bruce Alexander Edgar
University of Utah
2
shared awards
Liou Y. Sun
University of Alabama at Birmingham
2
shared awards
Amandine H. Chaix
University of Utah
1
shared award

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