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FY2024 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Genetics at Emory University

Atlanta, GA

Funding
$13.5M
$13,531,362
Awards
38
FY2024 NIH awards in Genetics
Principal investigators
33
26 lead a grant here, 7 co-investigators
Department rank
#16
of 66 · 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 Genetics row of the Emory University page.

Leads a grant in this department

26 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. Steven A Sloan

    Leads 3 awards · $1,678,575

    • 5R01MH126195-04Department: NIH department code
      Leveraging 3D bioprinted organoid constructs to pattern and model human brain development

      Principal investigators: Steven A Sloan (contact PI), Vahid Serpooshan

      $686,465
      award amount
    • 5R01MH125956-04Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Drivers of Human Gliogenesis
      $609,261
      award amount
    • 5R01NS123562-04Department: NIH department code
      Shared mechanisms of astrocyte maturation in development and glioblastoma
      $382,849
      award amount
  2. Victor G. Corces

    Leads 3 awards · $1,641,606

    • 5R01ES033603-03Department: NIH department code
      Gene-Environment interactions in Autism
      $609,438
      award amount
    • 5R35GM139408-04Department: NIH department code
      Nuclear Organization and Function
      $529,072
      award amount
    • 5R01ES027859-07Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of transgenerational epigenetic inheritance
      $503,096
      award amount
  3. Peng Jin

    Leads 2 awards · $1,575,247

    • 5R35NS111602-06Department: NIH department code
      Dynamic DNA Modifications in Brain and Diseases
      $826,976
      award amount
    • 5R01AG078937-03Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating the Roles of Transposable Elements in Alzheimer's and related dementias

      Principal investigators: Peng Jin (contact PI), Bing Yao

      $748,271
      award amount
  4. Tamara J. Caspary

    Leads 4 awards · $1,261,824

    • 5T32GM149422-02Department: NIH department code
      Genetics Predoctoral Training Program
      $549,359
      award amount
    • 5R35GM148416-02Department: NIH department code
      Genetic Dissection of Signaling and Cilia
      $450,401
      award amount
    • 5R01DK128902-03Department: NIH department code
      Genetic dissection of ciliary ARL13B in kidney cystogenesis
      $221,041
      award amount
    • 3R35GM148416-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Diversity Supplement to Genetic Dissection of Signaling and Cilia
      $41,023
      award amount
  5. David Weinshenker

    Leads 3 awards · $1,015,555

    • 5R01DA049257-05Department: NIH department code
      Contribution of locus coeruleus-derived galanin to opioid reward and reinforcement
      $463,811
      award amount
    • 5R01AG062581-05Department: NIH department code
      Impact of locus coeruleus-derived tau pathology in a rodent model of early Alzheimer's disease

      Principal investigators: David Weinshenker (contact PI), Jay Michael Weiss, Shella D Keilholz

      $462,811
      award amount
    • 3RF1AG079199-01S1Department: NIH department code
      Contribution of neuromelanin to selective vulnerability of locus coeruleus neurons in Alzheimer's disease
      $88,933
      award amount
  6. Fikri Birey

    Leads 2 awards · $980,647

    • 1R01MH133612-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating the Signaling Landscapes Underlying Cellular and Regional Specification During Human Brain Development
      $731,648
      award amount
    • 5R00MH119319-05Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the role of TCF4 in human interneuron function and dysfunction
      $248,999
      award amount
  7. Andrew P Escayg

    Leads 2 awards · $963,517

    • 5R01NS126392-02Department: NIH department code
      SCN8A encephalopathy: disease mechanisms and treatment
      $506,144
      award amount
    • 5R01NS120676-04Department: NIH department code
      Exploring the role of oxytocin in the regulation of neuronal excitability

      Principal investigators: Andrew P Escayg (contact PI), Kevin Sean Murnane

      $457,373
      award amount
  8. Elizabeth Jane Leslie-Clarkson

    Leads 1 award · $683,384

    • 5R01DE030342-04Department: NIH department code
      Genomics of Cleft Palate
      $683,384
      award amount
  9. Zachary Thomas McEachin

    Leads 1 award · $654,423

    • 1R01NS137434-01Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of chimeric DPR production and toxicity in c9ALS/FTD
      $654,423
      award amount
  10. Karen Conneely

    Leads 1 award · $624,385

    • 5R01HL168894-02Department: NIH department code
      Integrated omics analysis of clonal hematopoiesis and cardiovascular disease risk in TOPMed

      Principal investigators: Karen Conneely (contact PI), Pradeep Natarajan

      $624,385
      award amount
  11. Changsheng Zhao

    Leads 1 award · $541,236

    • 1R01CA286147-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Mechanisms Underlying Luminal- Neuroendocrine Transdifferentiation

      Principal investigators: Changsheng Zhao (contact PI), Jindan Yu

      $541,236
      award amount
  12. Jingjing Yang

    Leads 1 award · $382,735

    • 5R35GM138313-05Department: NIH department code
      Novel Bayesian statistical tools for integrating multi-omics data to help elucidate the genomic etiology of complex phenotypes
      $382,735
      award amount
  13. Jennifer C. Wong

    Leads 1 award · $307,230

    • 1R03AG087436-01Department: NIH department code
      Targeting Excitability in Alzheimer's Disease
      $307,230
      award amount
  14. Jian Zhou

    Leads 1 award · $241,530

    • 4R00NS129963-02Department: NIH department code
      The role of Tcf20 in activity-dependent inhibitory signaling and autism spectrum disorder pathogenesis
      $241,530
      award amount
  15. Judith L. Fridovich-Keil

    Leads 1 award · $195,625

    • 1R56DK137888-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Gene Therapy in a GALT-null Rat Model of Classic Galactosemia
      $195,625
      award amount
  16. Robert E Van Sciver

    Leads 1 award · $142,902

    • 1K01DK140605-01Department: NIH department code
      Unraveling the Ciliary Driver of Polycystic Kidney Disease
      $142,902
      award amount
  17. Raymundo Daniel Hernandez

    Leads 1 award · $87,653

    • 8K00MH139443-03Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the role of serotonergic signaling in glial development using human iPSC-derived organoids
      $87,653
      award amount
  18. Daniel Ruiz

    Leads 1 award · $81,306

    • 5F32ES034241-03Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of transgenerational epigenetic alterations induced by polybrominated biphenyls
      $81,306
      award amount
  19. Tiffany T Terry

    Leads 1 award · $79,456

    • 1F32DK137409-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The Critical Role of Ciliary ARL13B in Controlling Energy Homeostasis
      $79,456
      award amount
  20. Brittany Sara Pate

    Leads 1 award · $73,828

    • 1F32DA061631-01Department: NIH department code
      Examining the modulatory role of galanin in opioid reward
      $73,828
      award amount
  21. Margaret Tish

    Leads 1 award · $73,828

    • 1F32AG090054-01Department: NIH department code
      A human organoid approach to understanding the role of the locus coeruleus in Alzheimer's disease
      $73,828
      award amount
  22. Anuradha Korukonda

    Leads 1 award · $48,974

    • 5F31AG081046-02Department: NIH department code
      Behavioral and Molecular Consequences of Tau Pathology in Locus Coeruleus in Prodromal Alzheimer's Disease
      $48,974
      award amount
  23. Elizabeth Feldman

    Leads 1 award · $48,974

    • 1F31HL168878-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Rare variants associated with AVSD in Down Syndrome
      $48,974
      award amount
  24. Katherine R. Westover

    Leads 1 award · $48,974

    • 5F31NS127537-02Department: NIH department code
      Genome-wide dysregulation of R-loops in Ataxia Telangiectasia neurological pathogenesis
      $48,974
      award amount
  25. Rachel Marie Bear

    Leads 1 award · $48,974

    • 5F31NS125984-02Department: NIH department code
      The Novel Role of Cilia in Astrocyte Sevelopment
      $48,974
      award amount
  26. Taylor Pio

    Leads 1 award · $48,974

    • 1F31NS135955-01Department: NIH department code
      Assessing the Contribution of Cortical Hyperactivity to ALS Phenotypes in a Human-Derived Motor System
      $48,974
      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.

  • Bing Yao

    Co-investigator on 5R01AG078937-03, led by Peng Jin

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

  • Vahid Serpooshan

    Co-investigator on 5R01MH126195-04, led by Steven A Sloan

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

  • Pradeep Natarajan

    Co-investigator on 5R01HL168894-02, led by Karen Conneely

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Jindan Yu

    Co-investigator on 1R01CA286147-01A1, led by Changsheng Zhao

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Jay Michael Weiss

    Co-investigator on 5R01AG062581-05, led by David Weinshenker

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

  • Shella D Keilholz

    Co-investigator on 5R01AG062581-05, led by David Weinshenker

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

  • Kevin Sean Murnane

    Co-investigator on 5R01NS120676-04, led by Andrew P Escayg

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