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FY2025 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Biochemistry at Duke University

Durham, NC

Funding
$8.4M
$8,414,328
Awards
15
FY2025 NIH awards in Biochemistry
Principal investigators
13
7 lead a grant here, 6 co-investigators
Department rank
#39
of 135 · 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 Duke University page.

Leads a grant in this department

7 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. Pei Zhou

    Leads 3 awards · $1,532,850

    • 1R01AI189503-01Department: NIH department code
      LpxH Inhibitors as Novel Therapeutics Against Multidrug-resistant Enterobacterales

      Principal investigators: Pei Zhou (contact PI), Jiyong Hong

      $747,763
      award amount
    • 5R01GM150029-03Department: NIH department code
      Structural and Functional Analysis of Nucleocytoplasmic Protein O-Glycosyltransferases in Plants

      Principal investigators: Pei Zhou (contact PI), Tai-Ping Sun

      $419,195
      award amount
    • 5R01GM145026-04Department: NIH department code
      Mechanistic Insights into the Plant Disease Resistance Mediated by NPR1
      $365,892
      award amount
  2. Maria Schumacher

    Leads 2 awards · $1,446,663

    • 5R01AI154524-05Department: NIH department code
      Molecular elucidation of the Francisella tularensis virulence mechanism

      Principal investigators: Maria Schumacher (contact PI), Richard E. Lee, Richard Gerald Brennan, Simon L Dove

      $798,912
      award amount
    • 5R35GM130290-08Department: NIH department code
      Deciphering fundamental biological processes involving protein-nucleic acid interactions at the molecular level
      $647,751
      award amount
  3. Seok-Yong Lee

    Leads 2 awards · $1,356,419

    • 5R35NS132231-02Department: NIH department code
      Structure, function, and pharmacology of sensory receptors
      $885,128
      award amount
    • 5R01EY031698-06Department: NIH department code
      TRPM8 in eye health and disease

      Principal investigators: Seok-Yong Lee (contact PI), Jiyong Hong

      $471,291
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 4R01AI170906-04, led by Kenichi Yokoyama.

  4. Michael S Boyce

    Leads 3 awards · $1,288,149

    • 5T32GM142605-05Department: NIH department code
      Cell and Molecular Biology Training Program

      Principal investigators: Michael S Boyce (contact PI), Stefano Di Talia

      $639,540
      award amount
    • 5R01GM117473-08Department: NIH department code
      Control of COPII vesicle trafficking by intracellular protein glycosylation
      $329,137
      award amount
    • 5R01GM118847-09Department: NIH department code
      Cell signaling through O-GlcNAc reader proteins
      $319,472
      award amount
  5. Kenichi Yokoyama

    Leads 1 award · $1,216,954

    • 4R01AI170906-04Department: NIH department code
      Catalysis and inhibition of chitin synthesis from pathogenic fungi

      Principal investigators: Kenichi Yokoyama (contact PI), Seok-Yong Lee

      $1,216,954
      award amount
  6. Kathryn D Meyer

    Leads 2 awards · $910,303

    • 1R01AG095605-01Department: NIH department code
      Epitranscriptomic Regulation of Microglia in Alzheimer's Disease
      $509,413
      award amount
    • 5R33CA281602-03Department: NIH department code
      A High-Throughput Screening Platform to Discover RNA Methylation Inhibitors
      $400,890
      award amount
  7. Huanghe Yang

    Leads 2 awards · $662,990

    • 5R35GM153196-02Department: NIH department code
      Advancing mechanistic understanding of membrane ion and lipid transport
      $430,058
      award amount
    • 5R21OD037849-02Department: NIH department code
      Deciphering mechanobiology in human diseases by developing a TMEM63B channelopathy mouse model
      $232,932
      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.

  • Jiyong Hong

    Co-investigator on 1R01AI189503-01, led by Pei Zhou; 5R01EY031698-06, led by Seok-Yong Lee

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Richard E. Lee

    Co-investigator on 5R01AI154524-05, led by Maria Schumacher

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Richard Gerald Brennan

    Co-investigator on 5R01AI154524-05, led by Maria Schumacher

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

  • Simon L Dove

    Co-investigator on 5R01AI154524-05, led by Maria Schumacher

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Stefano Di Talia

    Co-investigator on 5T32GM142605-05, led by Michael S Boyce

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Tai-Ping Sun

    Co-investigator on 5R01GM150029-03, led by Pei Zhou

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