FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators
Genetics at Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
- 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 Harvard Medical School page.
Leads a grant in this department
14 contact PIs of these awards, by the funding they lead. Other principal investigators on an award are listed with it and under Co-investigators.
Norbert Perrimon
Leads 5 awards · $4,813,048
- 2R01AR057352-16A1Department: NIH department codeCharacterization of the Insulin to Autophagy Pathway in Muscles$1,927,812award amount
- 5R01AI186279-02Department: NIH department codeCharacterization of innate immune signaling pathways in the tick Ixodes scapularis
Principal investigators: Norbert Perrimon (contact PI), Joao Pedra, Stephanie E Mohr
$814,247award amount - 5R24OD035556-04Department: NIH department codeDrosophila models of human mitochondrial diseases$793,667award amount
- 5U01AG086143-03Department: NIH department codeInterorgan communication in aging in Drosophila
Principal investigators: Norbert Perrimon (contact PI), Hongjie Li
$642,249award amount - 1R24AI198126-01Department: NIH department codeResource of Functional Genomics Screening Platforms$635,073award amount
Lee Stirling Churchman
Leads 3 awards · $1,359,791
- 5R01HG007173-13Department: NIH department codeMechanisms of Transcriptional Control Revealed by Nascent Transcript Sequencing$580,405award amount
- 5R01GM136794-06Department: NIH department codeGlobal control of co-transcriptional splicing$542,363award amount
- 1R61CA309729-01Department: NIH department codeHigh-throughput tools to track the fate of prematurely terminated transcripts in cancer cells$237,023award amount
Scott G Kennedy
Leads 2 awards · $1,208,641
- 5R35GM148206-04Department: NIH department codeNon-Coding RNAs in Gene Regulation, Genome Defense, and Epigenetic Inheritance$667,970award amount
- 2T32GM141745-06Department: NIH department codeProgram in Genetics and Genomics PhD Training Grant
Principal investigators: Scott G Kennedy (contact PI), Kamila Naxerova
$540,671award amount
Kamila Naxerova
Leads 2 awards · $1,189,515
- 5R01CA279054-03Department: NIH department codeDefining the role of seed and soil in peritoneal metastasis evolution$645,925award amount
- 5R01CA269281-04Department: NIH department codeTowards a complete characterization of the metastasis founder clones in colorectal cancer$543,590award amount
Also a principal investigator on 2T32GM141745-06, led by Scott G Kennedy.
Clifford J. Tabin
Leads 2 awards · $909,006
- 1R21HD119468-01A1Department: NIH department codeGenetic variation in genes controlling sperm-egg interactions in reproductively isolated populations of Astyanax mexicanus$464,750award amount
- 5R01HD032443-27Department: NIH department codeDissecting the genetic underpinnings of heterochrony in limb bud initiation$444,256award amount
David E Reich
Leads 1 award · $839,179
- 1R01HG013987-01A1Department: NIH department codeLeveraging ancient DNA to elucidate the genetic architecture of complex human traits$839,179award amount
Steven Andrew McCarroll
Leads 1 award · $710,192
- 5R01HG006855-13Department: NIH department codeStructurally complex genome loci in human populations and human phenotypes$710,192award amount
Monica P Colaiacovo
Leads 2 awards · $500,617
- 5R01GM072551-20Department: NIH department codeSynaptonemal Complex Assembly and Function in Meiosis$448,683award amount
- 3R01GM072551-20S1Department: NIH department codeSynaptonemal Complex Assembly and Function in Meiosis$51,934award amount
David A. Sinclair
Leads 1 award · $435,509
- 5R01AG082737-04Department: NIH department codeUsing cellular co-biosis and age programmable mice to derive a global interaction map of aging hallmarks$435,509award amount
Akos Nyerges
Leads 1 award · $249,000
- 4R00EB035165-03Department: NIH department codeDevelopment of a Gene-Transfer-Resistant and Biocontained Next-Generation Bacterial Host for Controlled Drug Delivery$249,000award amount
Susan M. Dymecki
Leads 1 award · $207,610
- 5R21DA063900-02Department: NIH department codeREM sleep disruption, substance use and affective disorders, and regulation by a specialized subtype of brain serotonergic neuron$207,610award amount
Jacob Paiano
Leads 1 award · $125,901
- 1K99AG097914-01Department: NIH department codeTargeting muscle stress responses to improve metabolic healthspan$125,901award amount
Kelly Rich
Leads 1 award · $79,634
- 5K00AG079815-05Department: NIH department codeCellular reprogramming to promote longevity, resilience, and repair in motor unit degeneration$79,634award amount
Alex London Yenkin
Leads 1 award · $38,058
- 5F31MH136735-03Department: NIH department codeUncovering the genomic and transcriptomic variation due to mobile elements in the population and in neurological disease$38,058award 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.
Joao Pedra
Co-investigator on 5R01AI186279-02, led by Norbert Perrimon
From the FY2026 awards this person leads
- University of Maryland, College Park · Veterinary Sciences (NIH department code, 1 award)
- University of Maryland Baltimore · Microbiology & Immunology (NIH department code, 1 award)
Stephanie E Mohr
Co-investigator on 5R01AI186279-02, led by Norbert Perrimon
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Hongjie Li
Co-investigator on 5U01AG086143-03, led by Norbert Perrimon
From the FY2024 awards this person leads
- Baylor College of Medicine · Genetics (NIH department code, 1 award)
Also counted toward Harvard Medical School in the Genetics ranking
Department rankings count awards at these organizations toward Harvard Medical School. With Harvard Medical School's own 24 awards (R&D contracts left out), they make up its ranking row: #8, $36,674,451, 58 awards. Each organization's page lists its investigators.