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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Biochemistry at Cornell University

Ithaca, NY

Funding
$12.7M
$12,677,190
Awards
25
FY2026 NIH awards in Biochemistry
Principal investigators
28
20 lead a grant here, 8 co-investigators
Department rank
#26
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 Cornell University page.

Leads a grant in this department

20 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. John T Lis

    Leads 2 awards · $2,812,456

    • 2RM1GM139738-06Department: NIH department code
      Structure, Function, and Dynamics of Macro-molecular Complexes that Execute and Regulate Genome Function

      Principal investigators: John T Lis (contact PI), Abdullah Ozer, Haiyuan Yu, Steven Zvi Josefowicz, Thomas George Wade Graham

      $2,132,917
      award amount
    • 5R01HG012970-04Department: NIH department code
      Functional Architecture and Interplay of Transcription Regulatory Elements of the Human Genome

      Principal investigators: John T Lis (contact PI), Haiyuan Yu

      $679,539
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01AR073806-09, led by Tudorita Tumbar.

  2. Tudorita Tumbar

    Leads 3 awards · $1,481,366

    • 5R01AR073806-09Department: NIH department code
      Tissue biology studies of histone modification, nascent transcription, and post-transcription regulation

      Principal investigators: Tudorita Tumbar (contact PI), John T Lis

      $542,131
      award amount
    • 5R01AR070157-09Department: NIH department code
      Defining the heterogeneity of cell lineages in the inter-follicular epidermis
      $501,676
      award amount
    • 5R01AR081021-04Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the coordinated endothelial-epithelial interactions in adult hair cycle of mouse skin
      $437,559
      award amount
  3. Erich Marquard Schwarz

    Leads 1 award · $1,436,104

  4. B Franklin Pugh

    Leads 2 awards · $1,158,655

    • 5R01ES034353-05Department: NIH department code
      HIGH RESOLUTION EPIGENOMIC MAPS OF YEAST IN RESPONSE TO ENVIRONMENTAL STRESS
      $620,023
      award amount
    • 5R35GM145217-05Department: NIH department code
      EPIGENOMIC REGULATION OF GENOMES
      $538,632
      award amount
  5. Mariana Federica Wolfner

    Leads 2 awards · $743,075

    • 5R37HD038921-26Department: NIH department code
      Actions of Seminal Proteins in Mated Drosophila Females
      $407,640
      award amount
    • 5R01HD114777-02Department: NIH department code
      How calcium triggers the transition from egg to embryo
      $335,435
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01HD059060-17, led by Andrew G Clark.

  6. Siu Sylvia Lee

    Leads 1 award · $577,890

    • 2R01AG024425-21Department: NIH department code
      Genetic and Epigenetic Determinants of Longevity
      $577,890
      award amount
  7. Cedric Feschotte

    Leads 1 award · $542,340

    • 5R35GM122550-09Department: NIH department code
      Genomic and Physiological Impact of Transposable Elements.
      $542,340
      award amount
  8. Jun Liu

    Leads 1 award · $531,605

    • 5R35GM130351-08Department: NIH department code
      Molecular mechanisms regulating and interpreting BMP signaling
      $531,605
      award amount
  9. Patrick J. Murphy

    Leads 1 award · $431,396

    • 5R35GM137833-08Department: NIH department code
      Function of Chromatin Features in Cellular Programming
      $431,396
      award amount
  10. Eric E. Alani

    Leads 1 award · $430,989

    • 5R35GM134872-07Department: NIH department code
      Roles for Mismatch Repair Proteins in Maintaining Genome Stability
      $430,989
      award amount
  11. John Brooks Crickard

    Leads 1 award · $405,314

    • 2R35GM142457-06Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Mechanisms of Human Homologous Recombination
      $405,314
      award amount
  12. Martin Graef

    Leads 1 award · $404,864

    • 1R35GM161597-01Department: NIH department code
      Quantitative membrane contact site biology in autophagy
      $404,864
      award amount
  13. William Lai

    Leads 1 award · $404,776

    • 5R35GM155380-03Department: NIH department code
      Deconvolving the language of protein binding
      $404,776
      award amount
  14. Daniel A Barbash

    Leads 1 award · $386,755

    • 5R35GM153275-03Department: NIH department code
      Evolutionary Genetics of Drosophila
      $386,755
      award amount
  15. Andrew G Clark

    Leads 1 award · $335,569

    • 5R01HD059060-17Department: NIH department code
      REGULATION OF GAMETE USE AND NEURAL PATHWAYS IN REPRODUCTION

      Principal investigators: Andrew G Clark (contact PI), Mariana Federica Wolfner

      $335,569
      award amount
  16. Zeribe Chike Nwosu

    Leads 1 award · $249,000

    • 5R00CA267176-05Department: NIH department code
      Disrupting glutathione dependency in pancreatic cancer
      $249,000
      award amount
  17. Matthew Zipple

    Leads 1 award · $136,350

    • 1K99AG101696-01Department: NIH department code
      Environmental Modulation of Behavioral and Molecular Aging in Genetically Identical Mice
      $136,350
      award amount
  18. Krista Marie Angileri

    Leads 1 award · $82,744

    • 5F32EY034778-03Department: NIH department code
      Transposon control as a checkpoint during regeneration
      $82,744
      award amount
  19. Jolie Anna Carlisle

    Leads 1 award · $79,348

    • 5F32HD111231-03Department: NIH department code
      Male x Female Protein Interactions Mediating Reproductive Success in the Drosophila Mating Plug
      $79,348
      award amount
  20. Connor M Kean

    Leads 1 award · $46,594

    • 5F31AI186398-02Department: NIH department code
      Determining the gene-regulatory impact of microbial exposure on central immune training
      $46,594
      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.