Microbiology & Immunology at Drexel University

Leads a grant in this department

9 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. Akhil B Vaidya

   Leads 2 awards · $1,286,203

   • 5R01AI132508-09Department: NIH department code

     Molecular pathways affected by drugs that disrupt Na+ and lipid homeostasis in malaria parasites
     $686,225

     award amount
   • 5R01AI028398-34Department: NIH department code

     Mitochondrial Functions in Malaria Parasites
     $599,978

     award amount

2. Eugenia Lo

   Leads 4 awards · $825,351

   • 5R01AI162947-05Department: NIH department code

     Plasmodium vivax Erythrocyte Invasion Mechanisms and Humoral Immune Response in Duffy Negative Africans
     $560,928

     award amount
   • 5R21AI190606-02Department: NIH department code

     A longitudinal cohort study of Plasmodium vivax relapses in Central Africa
     $149,808

     award amount
   • 3R01AI162947-05S1Department: NIH department code

     Plasmodium vivax Erythrocyte Invasion Mechanisms and Humoral Immune Response in Duffy Negative Africans
     $58,131

     award amount
   • 3R21AI190606-02S1Department: NIH department code

     A longitudinal cohort study of Plasmodium vivax relapses in Central Africa
     $56,484

     award amount

3. James Matthew Burns

   Leads 1 award · $718,445

   • 5R01AI184895-03Department: NIH department code

     Multivalent mRNA-based malaria vaccines
     $718,445

     award amount

4. Brian Wigdahl

   Leads 1 award · $673,401

   • 5R01MH110360-10Department: NIH department code

     Broad-spectrum HIV gene editing strategies in peripheral and brain reservoirs

     Principal investigators: Brian Wigdahl (contact PI), Ilker Kudret Sariyer

     $673,401

     award amount

5. Michael R Nonnemacher

   Leads 1 award · $628,940

   • 2R56NS089435-11A1Department: NIH department code

     HIV-1 Tat genetic variation impacts NeuroHIV

     Principal investigators: Michael R Nonnemacher (contact PI), Sandhya Kortagere, William Dampier

     $628,940

     award amount

6. Sandhya Kortagere

   Leads 1 award · $576,788

   • 1UG3NS145968-01Department: NIH department code

     Design and development of Glutamate transporter activators for disease modifying and symptomatic treatment of Epilepsy
     $576,788

     award amount

   Also a principal investigator on 2R56NS089435-11A1, led by Michael R Nonnemacher.

7. Hangjun Ke

   Leads 1 award · $572,884

   • 5R01AI184855-03Department: NIH department code

     Proton pumping and energy metabolism of the ring stage malaria parasites
     $572,884

     award amount

8. Elias K Haddad

   Leads 1 award · $249,656

   • 1R21AI203557-01Department: NIH department code

     Defining and Targeting the Adenosine-ADA-1 Axis in HIV-Specific CD8+ T Cell Dysfunction
     $249,656

     award amount

9. Brenna Duffy

   Leads 1 award · $49,992

   • 1F31MH139360-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Investigating molecular mechanisms of glutamate toxicity in HIV-1 Tat-induced cognitive impairment
     $49,992

     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.

• Ilker Kudret Sariyer

  Co-investigator on 5R01MH110360-10, led by Brian Wigdahl

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Temple University · Neurosciences (NIH department code, 1 award)

• William Dampier

  Co-investigator on 2R56NS089435-11A1, led by Michael R Nonnemacher

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