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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Biochemistry at Case Western Reserve University

Cleveland, OH

Funding
$12.1M
$12,143,133
Awards
22
FY2026 NIH awards in Biochemistry
Principal investigators
28
23 lead a grant here, 5 co-investigators
Department rank
#28
of 136 · 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 Biochemistry row of the Case Western Reserve 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. Jonathan Karn

    Leads 4 awards · $5,003,202

    • 5P30AI036219-30Department: NIH department code
      Rustbelt Center for AIDS Research (Case/UHC-Pitt CFAR)

      Principal investigators: Alan David Levine (contact PI), Ann K Avery (contact PI), Cheryl M Cameron (contact PI), Immaculate Lillian Nankya (contact PI), Jeffrey M. Jacobson (contact PI), John Christian Tilton (contact PI), Jonathan Karn (contact PI), Mark James Cameron (contact PI), Sharon L. Hillier

      $2,868,909
      award amount
    • 5R33AI169629-05Department: NIH department code
      The role of RNA m6A modification in the regulation of HIV latency and reactivation
      $713,048
      award amount
    • 5R01MH134316-04Department: NIH department code
      Nuclear receptor regulation of epigenetic mechanisms regulating HIV CNS latency

      Principal investigators: Jonathan Karn (contact PI), Paula M Cannon

      $712,607
      award amount
    • 5R01DA060489-03Department: NIH department code
      The impact of poly-substance use on the crosstalk between microglia, astrocytes, and neurons that regulates HIV latency
      $708,638
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1R01AI195257-01A1, led by Uri Mbonye.

  2. Alan David Levine

    Leads 1 award · $2,868,909

  3. Ann K Avery

    Leads 1 award · $2,868,909

  4. Cheryl M Cameron

    Leads 1 award · $2,868,909

  5. Immaculate Lillian Nankya

    Leads 1 award · $2,868,909

  6. Jeffrey M. Jacobson

    Leads 1 award · $2,868,909

  7. John Christian Tilton

    Leads 1 award · $2,868,909

  8. Mark James Cameron

    Leads 1 award · $2,868,909

  9. Uri Mbonye

    Leads 1 award · $884,647

    • 1R01AI195257-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Cellular mechanisms promoting early reactivation of latent HIV across clades

      Principal investigators: Uri Mbonye (contact PI), Jonathan Karn

      $884,647
      award amount
  10. Rong Xu

    Leads 1 award · $788,914

    • 5R01AG076649-03Department: NIH department code
      Collision of Alzheimers disease and COVID-19 pandemic in the United States: risks, outcomes, disparities and treatments
      $788,914
      award amount
  11. Wenjian Gan

    Leads 2 awards · $765,480

    • 5R35GM146749-06Department: NIH department code
      Regulatory Mechanisms of Arginine Methylation
      $392,500
      award amount
    • 5R01CA266522-05Department: NIH department code
      Characterizing and targeting PRMT5 in autophagy for cancer treatment
      $372,980
      award amount
  12. Susann M Brady-Kalnay

    Leads 1 award · $668,144

    • 5R01CA269816-04Department: NIH department code
      Detection, Radiosensitization and Theranostic Targeting of Metastatic Breast Cancer by PTPmu

      Principal investigators: Susann M Brady-Kalnay (contact PI), James Peter Basilion

      $668,144
      award amount
  13. Leah Ashley Gates

    Leads 2 awards · $598,017

    • 1R35GM165496-01Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of microbial metabolite signaling to chromatin in cell fate and gene regulation
      $349,017
      award amount
    • 5R00GM143550-05Department: NIH department code
      Integration of metabolism and chromatin in regulating gene expression in vivo
      $249,000
      award amount
  14. Yi Zhang

    Leads 2 awards · $527,655

    • 5R35GM150678-04Department: NIH department code
      Arginyl-tRNA beyond translation: mechanism and regulation of protein arginylation
      $402,500
      award amount
    • 3R35GM150678-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Arginyl-tRNA beyond translation: mechanism and regulation of protein arginylation
      $125,155
      award amount
  15. Boaz Tirosh

    Leads 1 award · $476,107

  16. John Alan Diehl

    Leads 1 award · $465,404

    • 5R01CA288626-02Department: NIH department code
      Cyclin D1 as a driver of HNSCC
      $465,404
      award amount
  17. Christopher G Hubert

    Leads 1 award · $456,585

    • 5R01NS126253-04Department: NIH department code
      Therapeutic Targeting of WDR5 in the Glioblastoma Perivascular Niche
      $456,585
      award amount
  18. Joseph M Luna

    Leads 1 award · $402,500

    • 5R35GM154771-03Department: NIH department code
      Mapping RNA Binding Protein Interactions Within Cellular Microenvironments
      $402,500
      award amount
  19. Kaixiang Cao

    Leads 1 award · $402,500

    • 5R35GM150668-04Department: NIH department code
      Deciphering enhancer regulation in stem cells
      $402,500
      award amount
  20. Tae Hun Kim

    Leads 1 award · $402,500

    • 5R35GM154859-03Department: NIH department code
      Mechanistic Insights into Single-Strand Break Repair Within Chromatin
      $402,500
      award amount
  21. Mohammad Nazim

    Leads 1 award · $196,250

    • 7R21NS140948-02Department: NIH department code
      Alternative Splicing Directed Epigenetic Regulation in Brain Development
      $196,250
      award amount
  22. Joseph Christian Schindler

    Leads 1 award · $55,114

    • 5F30ES035247-04Department: NIH department code
      Nitric oxide as a novel regulator of alternative splicing
      $55,114
      award amount
  23. Caylin Lepak

    Leads 1 award · $50,114

    • 1F31HL186598-01Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the Role of Epigenetic Regulator LSD1 in Cardiac Development
      $50,114
      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.