ScienceDex / Researcher record
Zhao Lai
- UT Health Science Center Houston · Internal Medicine (NIH department code)
- UT Health Science Center Houston · Genetics (NIH department code)
From the FY2026 NIH awards this investigator leads as contact PI. The department is the award's.
- Rising Star
- Program Leader
- Translational
- Early Career
- Diverse Portfolio
NIH Funding · FY2026
Award-linked funding history
Linked NIH award amounts and rank by fiscal year.
View yearly values
| Fiscal year | Linked awards | Records | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $313,511 | 2 | #40,434 |
| 2025 | $660,088 | 3 | #24,990 |
| 2026 | $3,168,492 | 3 | #5,691 |
Award activity
Awards through the years
NIH award records listing this researcher in each fiscal year.
- FY20242 records
- FY20253 records
- FY2026 · selected3 records
Each bar starts at zero. Annual records can include renewals of the same project; they are not a count of distinct career grants.
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 12033189Search this ID in NIH RePORTER
- ORCID iD
- https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3543-5376Verified 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
- Internal Medicine
- Genetics
FY2026 award records by amount
NIH award records listing Zhao Lai as a PI. Multi-PI records show the full award amount for context.
- 2P30CA054174-30P30Contact PIMays Cancer Center at UT San Antonio Health Science CenterUT Health Science Center Houston · Internal Medicine (NIH department code)$2.2Maward amount
- 1S10OD040222-01S10Contact PIIllumina NovaSeq X Sequencing SystemUT Health Science Center Houston · Genetics (NIH department code)$750Kaward amount
- 5R50CA265339-05R50Contact PIAdvancing Cancer Research Through Next Generation Sequencing at Mays Cancer Center of UT Health San AntonioUT Health Science Center Houston · Genetics (NIH department code)$191.4Kaward amount
Award organization
Organizations that administered FY2026 awards listing Zhao Lai 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
- 2025$500K Cumulative Funding
- 2025Program/Center Grant Leader
- 2026$1M Cumulative Funding
- 2026$2M Cumulative Funding
- 2026Entered Top 50% NationallyRanked #5691
Shared-award investigators
Other investigators listed on at least one of the same NIH award records as Zhao Lai.