NIH Awardees and Projects Funded in FY 2025*

Gregory Alexander, PhD 

  • R01AG080517: Impact of Nursing Home Leadership Care Environments and Health Information Technology on Outcomes of Residents with Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias (ADRD) (Lusine Poghosyan)   

Veronica Barcelona, PhD 

  • R01HD113533: Identifying stigmatizing language in hospital birthing care: The ID-STIGMA study (Max Topaz) 

  • R01HD110429: Epigenomic Pathways from Racism to Preterm Birth    

Natalie Benda, PhD   

  • R00MD015781: Maternal Outcome Monitoring and Support (MOMS): An Mhealth Symptom Self-monitoring and Decision Support System to Reduce Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Postpartum Outcomes  

Walter Bockting, PhD    

  • R01MD017085: Social Stress, Social Connectedness, and Health  

Jean-Marie Bruzzese, PhD   

  • R33HL151958: The Efficacy of CAMP Air, a Web-based Asthma Intervention, Among Urban Adolescents with Uncontrolled Asthma  

Billy Caceres, PhD 

  • R01HL168489: A Daily Diary Examination of the Influence of Anticipated and Vicarious Stressors on Blood Pressure  

Tyler Gaedecke, PhD 

  • F31NR021239: Personal Healthcare Networks and Access to Care After Major Surgery  

Maureen George, PhD     

  • R01NR019275: BREATHE: An Efficacy-Implementation Trial of a Brief Shared Decision Making Intervention Among Black Adults With Uncontrolled Asthma in Federally Qualified Health Centers (FQHC)  

Alexandria Hahn, PhD  

  • F31NR021330: Examining the Influence of Multilevel Factors on Reproductive Coercion: A Mixed Methods Study 

Ruth Masterson Creber, PhD     

  • R01HL161458: Improve the Meaning of Patient Reported Outcomes to Evaluate Effectiveness for Cardiac Care (IMPROVE-Cardiac Care)  

Allison Norful, PhD   

  • K08MH130652: Physiologic Stress and Epigenetic Mechanisms that Precipitate Risk for Suicidal Behavior in Nurses  

Lusine Poghosyan, PhD     

  • R01NR021007: Enhancing Nurse Practitioner Primary Care Delivery to Address Social Determinants of Health and Reduce Health Disparities: A Mixed-Methods National Study  

  • R01AG085479: Social Networks in Nurse Practitioner Teams Caring for Patients with Dementia and Impact on Racial and Ethnic Disparities  

  • T32NR014205: Systems Science and Comparative and Cost-Effectiveness Research Training for Nurse Scientists (S2CER2) (Patricia Stone)   

Rebecca Schnall, PhD     

  • U01CA275110: Implementation of Screen, Treat, and Triage for Women Living with HIV in La Romana (Pamela Baez)  

  • 5R01AI172469: American Women: Assessing Risk Epidemiologically (AWARE - RFA) (Amy Johnson, Mirjam-Colette Kempf) 

  • R01MD019181: MyPEEPS Mobile Plus: A Multi-Level HIV Prevention Intervention for Young Men (Robert Garofalo)    

  • R01MD019184: Promoting Viral Suppression through the CHAMPS+ Intervention in the Deep South (David Batey)   

  • T32NR007969: Reducing Health Differences Through Informatics (Suzanne Bakken)   

  • R34MH128163: Development and Testing of MyPEEPS Mobile for Young Transgender Men (Robert Garofalo)    

Jingjing Shang, PhD     

  • R01NR016865: Infection Prevention in Home Health Care (InHOME) (Patricia Stone)   

Patricia Stone, PhD     

  • R01NR020601: Hospice Use, Hospice Quality, and Related End-of-Life Outcomes in Nursing Homes (Lara Dhingra, Andrew Dick)  

Jacquelyn Taylor, PhD 

  • 5R01MD016899: The Impact of a Culturally Based Live Music Intervention on the Metabolites and Metabolic Pathways Associated with Chronic Stress and the Risk of Preterm Birth in Black Women (Joanne Loewy) 

Maxim Topaz, PhD   

  • R01AG081928: Using Automated Speech Processing to Improve Identification of Risk for Hospitalizations and Emergency Department Visits in Home Healthcare (Julia Hirschberg, Zoran Kostic)   

  • R01MD018028: Optimizing Clinical Documentation Quality to Reduce Health Disparities in Home Healthcare: The ENGAGE Study (Scott Sittig, Jacquelyn Taylor)  

Tingting Zhao, PhD 

  • K99MD020773: Life-Course Stressors, Mitochondrial Dysfunction, and the Risk of Preterm Birth among Black Women 

Maryam Zolnoori, PhD   

  • K99AG076808 and R00AG076808: Development of a Screening Algorithm for Timely Identification of Patients with Mild Cognitive Impairment and Early Dementia in Home Healthcare   

* Awardees listed are contact Principal Investigators, per NIH Reporter FFY25 data. Multiple PIs are noted in parenthesis.