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FY2025 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Pharmacology at Boston University

Boston, MA

Funding
$9.8M
$9,829,541
Awards
30
FY2025 NIH awards in Pharmacology
Principal investigators
27
23 lead a grant here, 4 co-investigators
Department rank
#31
of 127 · Ranking
  • NIH names only the principal investigators on an award, so this page lists only them. The department is the award's: it is where ScienceDex counts the award, not a list of the department's members.
  • These are the awards in the Pharmacology row of the Boston University page.

Leads a grant in this department

23 contact PIs of these awards, by the funding they lead. Other principal investigators on an award are listed with it and under Co-investigators.

  1. Julia Tcw

    Leads 3 awards · $1,591,970

    • 5R01AG083941-03Department: NIH department code
      Microglia targeted interventions in prodromal Alzheimer's disease stage
      $782,066
      award amount
    • 5R01AG082362-03Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating endolysosomal trafficking dysregulation induced by APOE4 in human astrocytes
      $780,310
      award amount
    • 3R01AG082362-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating endolysosomal trafficking dysregulation induced by APOE4 in human astrocytes
      $29,594
      award amount
  2. Hui Feng

    Leads 2 awards · $1,061,533

    • 1R01NS140967-01Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of lmmunosuppression in MYCN-driven Neuroblastoma

      Principal investigators: Hui Feng (contact PI), Derin B Keskin

      $635,173
      award amount
    • 1T32GM159592-01Department: NIH department code
      Training in BioMolecular Pharmacology

      Principal investigators: Hui Feng (contact PI), Venetia Zachariou

      $426,360
      award amount
  3. Shelley J Russek

    Leads 2 awards · $993,667

    • 5R01NS122385-04Department: NIH department code
      The STAT3 Response of Excitatory Neurons to Epileptogenic Brain Injury

      Principal investigators: Shelley J Russek (contact PI), Amy R. Brooks-Kayal

      $659,101
      award amount
    • 5T32NS131178-03Department: NIH department code
      Graduate Program for Neuroscience
      $334,566
      award amount
  4. Neil J. Ganem

    Leads 2 awards · $830,119

    • 5R01CA274743-04Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of cell proliferation in whole-genome doubled cells
      $443,434
      award amount
    • 2R01GM117150-06A1Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of cell growth and proliferation by the Hippo pathway
      $386,685
      award amount
  5. Weiming Xia

    Leads 1 award · $801,219

    • 5R01AG063913-03Department: NIH department code
      Big data and small molecules for Alzheimer's disease
      $801,219
      award amount
  6. Zhen Yue Jiang

    Leads 2 awards · $746,048

    • 5R01HL168560-03Department: NIH department code
      Neutrophils play a pivotal role in vascular aging
      $542,170
      award amount
    • 3R01HL168560-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Neutrophils play a pivotal role in vascular aging
      $203,878
      award amount
  7. Venetia Zachariou

    Leads 1 award · $582,615

    • 5R01NS135775-02Department: NIH department code
      Studies on RGS4-Regulated Pathways in Models of Neuropathic Pain
      $582,615
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1T32GM159592-01, led by Hui Feng.

  8. Esther Bullitt

    Leads 1 award · $449,625

    • 1R21AI188100-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Virion, nucleocapsid, and inclusion body structures of Lloviu and Ebola viruses
      $449,625
      award amount
  9. Daniel R. Dempsey

    Leads 1 award · $412,500

    • 5R35GM155301-02Department: NIH department code
      Molecular mechanisms of RNA methyltransferases.
      $412,500
      award amount
  10. William J Lehman

    Leads 1 award · $412,500

    • 5R01HL036153-35Department: NIH department code
      Thin Filaments and Muscle Regulation
      $412,500
      award amount
  11. Christopher W Akey

    Leads 1 award · $408,750

    • 1R35GM156236-01Department: NIH department code
      Structure and Function of the Nuclear Pore Complex by Cryogenic-EM
      $408,750
      award amount
  12. Philipp Mews

    Leads 2 awards · $328,353

    • 5R00AA027839-05Department: NIH department code
      Defining the metabolic-epigenetic regulation of neuronal chromatin by alcohol
      $240,888
      award amount
    • 3R00AA027839-05S1Department: NIH department code
      Defining the metabolic-epigenetic regulation of neuronal chromatin by alcohol
      $87,465
      award amount
  13. Olga Gursky

    Leads 1 award · $302,185

    • 5R01GM135158-06Department: NIH department code
      Structure and Function of Serum Amyloid A in Health and Disease
      $302,185
      award amount
  14. Travis Michael Rotterman

    Leads 1 award · $248,999

    • 4R00NS126576-03Department: NIH department code
      Plasticity of spinal neural networks directly impacts motor control following peripheral nerve injury
      $248,999
      award amount
  15. Valentina Sabino

    Leads 1 award · $221,401

  16. Anna I Weaver

    Leads 1 award · $78,040

    • 7F32AI178977-04Department: NIH department code
      Biochemical and structural characterization of the cell wall synthesis complex required for bacterial division
      $78,040
      award amount
  17. Benjamin James Snyder

    Leads 1 award · $54,538

    • 5F30MH136779-02Department: NIH department code
      Compartment-specific inhibition and laminar circuit dynamics in the primate prefrontal cortex.
      $54,538
      award amount
  18. Glenda Smerin

    Leads 1 award · $54,538

    • 1F30DA064377-01Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating the Role of Gαz in the Behavioral Response to Opioids
      $54,538
      award amount
  19. Kristen Segars

    Leads 1 award · $54,538

    • 5F30EY033647-04Department: NIH department code
      Delayed wound healing in diabetic corneal epithelia: reduction in protein response after injury and uncoordinated cell-cell communication
      $54,538
      award amount
  20. Emily Fisher

    Leads 1 award · $50,338

    • 5F31DE033918-02Department: NIH department code
      Identifying novel contributors to Wnt/beta-catenin mediated epigenetic activity in the evolution of OSCC
      $50,338
      award amount
  21. Kerry Ann Breen

    Leads 1 award · $49,538

    • 1F31NS141294-01Department: NIH department code
      Aberrant DNA Methylation Associated with Repetitive Head Impact Exposure and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy
      $49,538
      award amount
  22. Rebecca Michele Belisle

    Leads 1 award · $49,538

    • 1F31DC022801-01Department: NIH department code
      Structure-function correspondence in the cortical organization of language
      $49,538
      award amount
  23. Rachel Xi-Yeen Ho

    Leads 1 award · $46,989

    • 5F31CA278588-02Department: NIH department code
      Defining the tumor suppressive mechanism of the kinase STK25
      $46,989
      award amount

Co-investigators

Named as principal investigators on these awards, which someone else leads. They may belong to another department or institution: their own, below, comes from the awards they lead.

  • Amy R. Brooks-Kayal

    Co-investigator on 5R01NS122385-04, led by Shelley J Russek

    Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

  • Derin B Keskin

    Co-investigator on 1R01NS140967-01, led by Hui Feng

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Marisa Roberto

    Co-investigator on 1R21AA031170-01A1, led by Valentina Sabino

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Pietro Cottone

    Co-investigator on 1R21AA031170-01A1, led by Valentina Sabino

    Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.