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Stephen Y Lai

NIH Rank #1350
  • Program Leader
  • R01 Holder
  • Top 10% Funded
  • Early Career
  • Mentor
  • 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 1880052Search this ID in NIH RePORTER
ScienceDex PI coverage
FY2024 through FY2026Career claims are limited to the years shown.

FY2026 award categories

  • Surgery
  • Radiology

NIH Funding · FY2025

Linked Award Amount
$5.1M
Full award amounts, FY2025
Award Records
9
Records listing this PI
Award-Linked Rank
#1,350
By linked amount among FY2025 PIs
Earliest Year Loaded
2024
ScienceDex PI coverage

One scientist record

NIH portfolios and SHARE

This is the common ScienceDex page for Stephen Y Lai. 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.

Review metric definitions

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

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.

FY2025 award records by amount

NIH award records listing Stephen Y Lai as a PI. Multi-PI records show the full award amount for context.

  • 4R01CA280980-04R01
    Leveraging Hyperpolarized MRI for Precision Oncology Approaches in Head and Neck Cancer
    $1.9M
    award amount
  • 5U01DE032168-03U01
    Quantitative Imaging Biomarker Prospective Validation of Dynamic Contrast-Enhanced MRI as a Metric of Orodental Injury After Radiotherapy (QI-ProVE-MRI)
    $704.8K
    award amount
  • 5R01DE032521-03R01
    Development of miR-27a* for the Treatment of Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma
    $643.1K
    award amount
  • 5P30CA016672-49P30
    Cancer Center Support Grant
    $426.5K
    award amount
  • 5P01CA285249-02P01
    OPC SURVIVOR: Optimizing OroPharyngeal Cancer SURVIVORship
    $393.8K
    award amount
  • 1P01CA278716-01A1P01
    InHANCE: Imaging Innovation for Head And Neck Cancer Evaluation & Treatment Delivery
    $389.6K
    award amount
  • 5T32CA261856-04T32
    Image Guided Cancer Therapy Training Program
    $341.5K
    award amount
  • 5U54CA274321-04U54
    The Houston Center for Acquired Resistance Research (H-CARR)
    $195.4K
    award amount
  • 3P01CA278716-01A1S1P01
    InHANCE: Imaging Innovation for Head And Neck Cancer Evaluation & Treatment Delivery
    $64.6K
    award amount

Award organization

Organizations that administered FY2025 awards listing Stephen Y Lai as a PI.

FY2025 award administered by UT MD Anderson Cancer Center (TX).

Coverage and award-record milestones

Computed from the fiscal years currently available in ScienceDex.

  1. 2024
    First NIH Award
    UT MD Anderson Cancer Center
  2. 2024
    $500K Cumulative Funding
  3. 2024
    $1M Cumulative Funding
  4. 2024
    $2M Cumulative Funding
  5. 2024
    Entered Top 50% Nationally
    Ranked #3561
  6. 2024
    Entered Top 25% Nationally
    Ranked #3561
  7. 2025
    $5M Cumulative Funding
  8. 2025
    Entered Top 10% Nationally
    Ranked #1350
  9. 2025
    R01 Grant Holder
  10. 2025
    Program/Center Grant Leader