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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Anatomy & Cell Biology at Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Funding
$7.6M
$7,616,577
Awards
23
FY2026 NIH awards in Anatomy & Cell Biology
Principal investigators
27
20 lead a grant here, 7 co-investigators
Department rank
#31
of 95 · 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 Anatomy & Cell Biology row of the Emory 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. Matthew J.m. Rowan

    Leads 2 awards · $1,118,783

    • 5R01AG079269-03Department: NIH department code
      Automated cell-type-specific electrophysiology for understanding circuit dysregulation in Alzheimer's Disease

      Principal investigators: Matthew J.m. Rowan (contact PI), Craig Forest

      $688,408
      award amount
    • 1R21MH142870-01Department: NIH department code
      Precision Targeting of Hippocampal Subfields with AAVs

      Principal investigators: Matthew J.m. Rowan (contact PI), Viktor Janos Olah

      $430,375
      award amount

  2. James Q Zheng

    Leads 1 award · $548,622

    • 5R01MH133798-03Department: NIH department code
      Actin Cytoskeleton in Postsynaptic Structure and Function
      $548,622
      award amount

  3. Francisco J Alvarez

    Leads 1 award · $534,557

    • 1R56NS147432-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The role of Renshaw cells and recurrent inhibition during motor behaviors

      Principal investigators: Francisco J Alvarez (contact PI), Samuel Sober

      $534,557
      award amount

  4. Jie Jiang

    Leads 1 award · $518,256

    • 5R01NS138605-02Department: NIH department code
      Pathogenic mechanisms of KIF5A-associated ALS

      Principal investigators: Jie Jiang (contact PI), Gary J Bassell

      $518,256
      award amount

  5. David John Katz

    Leads 1 award · $502,927

    • 1R01HD123104-01Department: NIH department code
      LSD1 maternal oocyte reprogramming and the phenotypic consequences
      $502,927
      award amount

  6. Michael R Deans

    Leads 1 award · $502,257

    • 5R01DC013066-14Department: NIH department code
      Planar Polarity Mechanisms in Mammalian Inner Ear Development
      $502,257
      award amount

  7. Shirley Zhang

    Leads 1 award · $457,272

    • 1R01NS146234-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Circadian rhythm regulation of brain vasculature
      $457,272
      award amount

  8. Marie-Claude Perreault

    Leads 1 award · $430,375

    • 1R21NS152034-01Department: NIH department code
      Spinal mechanisms underlying early motor dysfunction in ASD
      $430,375
      award amount

  9. Dorothy A Lerit

    Leads 1 award · $421,104

    • 5R35GM158404-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of RNA localization and centrosome regulation
      $421,104
      award amount

  10. Kenneth H Moberg

    Leads 1 award · $379,161

    • 5R01NS125768-05Department: NIH department code
      A Conserved RNA Binding Protein Required for Control of Key Developmental Pathways

      Principal investigators: Kenneth H Moberg (contact PI), Anita H. Corbett

      $379,161
      award amount

  11. Erica Marlis Werner

    Leads 1 award · $355,840

    • 5R01ES034796-04Department: NIH department code
      Mitochondrial mechanisms and signaling in manganese exposure

      Principal investigators: Erica Marlis Werner (contact PI), Avanti Gokhale

      $355,840
      award amount

  12. Inyeong Choi

    Leads 1 award · $349,695

    • 5R01AA030893-03Department: NIH department code
      Study of alcoholic ketoacidosis in mice
      $349,695
      award amount

  13. Timothy Robert Sampson

    Leads 1 award · $346,685

    • 5R01ES032440-05Department: NIH department code
      Interaction of Pyrethroid Exposure and the Microbiome on Parkinson's Disease related Pathologies
      $346,685
      award amount

  14. Patricia Jill Ward

    Leads 1 award · $241,181

    • 5K01NS124912-05Department: NIH department code
      Sympathetic Function in Neural Injuries
      $241,181
      award amount

  15. Peter A Wenner

    Leads 1 award · $234,750

    • 1R21NS146918-01Department: NIH department code
      NMDA receptor regulation of rapid scaling and spinal excitability in fragile X syndrome.

      Principal investigators: Peter A Wenner (contact PI), Dobromila Pekala

      $234,750
      award amount

  16. Shawn Hochman

    Leads 1 award · $234,750

    • 1R21NS142817-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Neuromodulation of somato-sympathetic postganglionic activity after SCI
      $234,750
      award amount

  17. Elizabeth M Iffrig

    Leads 2 awards · $180,634

    • 5K38HL181374-02Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Rheology and Transfusion on Microvascular Thrombosis in Sepsis
      $110,635
      award amount
    • 3K38HL181374-02S1Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Rheology and Transfusion on Microvascular Thrombosis in Sepsis
      $69,999
      award amount

  18. Devesh Pant

    Leads 1 award · $156,500

    • 1R03NS150998-01Department: NIH department code
      Generation and characterization of a novel conditional Sptlc1 mouse model to investigate the role of sphingolipids dysregulation in ALS
      $156,500
      award amount

  19. Jordan Goldy

    Leads 2 awards · $53,114

    • 5F31NS135980-03Department: NIH department code
      An Evolutionarily Conserved RNA Binding Protein Critical for Proper Neuronal Function Regulates Lipid Storage and Metabolic Pathways
      $50,114
      award amount
    • 3F31NS135980-02S1Department: NIH department code
      An Evolutionarily Conserved RNA Binding Protein Critical for Proper Neuronal Function Regulates Lipid Storage and Metabolic Pathways
      $3,000
      award amount

  20. Victoria Placentra

    Leads 1 award · $50,114

    • 5F31DK139740-03Department: NIH department code
      Homeostatic control of intestinal stem cell renewal by two transcriptional coactivators
      $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.

  • Craig Forest

    Co-investigator on 5R01AG079269-03, led by Matthew J.m. Rowan

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

  • Samuel Sober

    Co-investigator on 1R56NS147432-01A1, led by Francisco J Alvarez

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Gary J Bassell

    Co-investigator on 5R01NS138605-02, led by Jie Jiang

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Viktor Janos Olah

    Co-investigator on 1R21MH142870-01, led by Matthew J.m. Rowan

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

  • Anita H. Corbett

    Co-investigator on 5R01NS125768-05, led by Kenneth H Moberg

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Avanti Gokhale

    Co-investigator on 5R01ES034796-04, led by Erica Marlis Werner

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

  • Dobromila Pekala

    Co-investigator on 1R21NS146918-01, led by Peter A Wenner

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