Microbiology & Immunology at Harvard Medical School

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. Christophe O. Benoist

   Leads 3 awards · $2,744,600

   • 5R24AI072073-18Department: NIH department code

     ImmGen: Gene Expression and Regulation in Immune Cells
     $1,676,072

     award amount
   • 5R01AI165697-03Department: NIH department code

     Specification of Treg cells: learning from FoxP3 deficiencies
     $556,016

     award amount
   • 5R01AI150686-05Department: NIH department code

     Treg cell diversity and homeostatic control
     $512,512

     award amount

2. David Z Rudner

   Leads 2 awards · $1,477,629

   • 5R01AI164647-03Department: NIH department code

     Molecular basis of spore germination

     Principal investigators: David Z Rudner (contact PI), Andrew Kruse

     $847,227

     award amount
   • 5R35GM145299-03Department: NIH department code

     Growth and differentiation in Bacillus subtilis
     $630,402

     award amount

3. Ulrich H Von Andrian

   Leads 2 awards · $1,327,184

   • 5R01AI175379-02Department: NIH department code

     Neutrophil Dynamics in Nasal Mucosa
     $689,322

     award amount
   • 5R01AI155865-04Department: NIH department code

     Intravascular Immune Surveillance by Anti-viral T Cells
     $637,862

     award amount

4. Suzanne Walker

   Leads 2 awards · $1,207,594

   • 5R01AI148752-05Department: NIH department code

     Discovery and characterization of new bacterial cell wall targets and inhibitors to treat resistant infections

     Principal investigators: Suzanne Walker (contact PI), Daniel Kahne

     $767,231

     award amount
   • 5R01GM094263-12Department: NIH department code

     Defining OGT's Essential Functions to Guide Therapeutic Approaches
     $440,363

     award amount

5. David M. Knipe

   Leads 2 awards · $1,178,722

   • 2T32AI007245-41Department: NIH department code

     Molecular Basis of Viral Infectivity
     $591,696

     award amount
   • 2R56AI106934-09A1Department: NIH department code

     Nuclear Sensing of Herpesviral DNA
     $587,026

     award amount

6. Michael N Starnbach

   Leads 4 awards · $1,148,371

   • 5R01AI039558-28Department: NIH department code

     Cytotoxic T Cell Mediated Immunity to Chlamydia
     $837,638

     award amount
   • 5R21AI178272-02Department: NIH department code

     Identifying Chlamydia trachomatis factors that mediate PD-L1 upregulation
     $205,449

     award amount
   • 3R01AI039558-28S1Department: NIH department code

     Cytotoxic T Cell Mediated Immunity to Chlamydia
     $98,635

     award amount
   • 3R01AI039558-27S1Department: NIH department code

     Cytotoxic T Cell Mediated Immunity to Chlamydia
     $6,649

     award amount

7. Ruaidhri Jackson

   Leads 1 award · $1,017,000

   • 4DP2AI169979-02Department: NIH department code

     Illuminating the immune system's genomic dark matter: functionally annotating the hidden translatome
     $1,017,000

     award amount

8. John Joseph Mekalanos

   Leads 1 award · $999,436

   • 4R37AI018045-44Department: NIH department code

     Coordinate Regulation of Virulence in Vibrio Cholerae
     $999,436

     award amount

9. Dennis L. Kasper

   Leads 2 awards · $850,794

   • 5R01AI148273-05Department: NIH department code

     Elucidating the Structural Requirements for Next-Gen Glycoconjugate Vaccines
     $613,070

     award amount
   • 1R21CA287104-01Department: NIH department code

     Tetraacylated lipid A enhancement of checkpoint blocking cancer immunotherapy
     $237,724

     award amount

10. Diane J Mathis

    Leads 2 awards · $768,513

    • 5R01DK060027-23Department: NIH department code

      Aire, a zinc-finger protein that controls autoimmunity
      $406,800

      award amount
    • 5R01AR070334-09Department: NIH department code

      Muscle Tregs in health and disease
      $361,713

      award amount

11. Jonathan Abraham

    Leads 1 award · $752,480

    • 1R01AI182377-01Department: NIH department code

      Structural and functional studies of alphavirus receptors
      $752,480

      award amount

12. Isaac Ming-Cheng Chiu

    Leads 1 award · $735,372

    • 5R01AI168005-03Department: NIH department code

      Staphylococcus aureus induced itch and neuro-immune signaling in skin infections

      Principal investigators: Isaac Ming-Cheng Chiu (contact PI), Alexander R Horswill

      $735,372

      award amount

13. Sophie Helaine

    Leads 2 awards · $720,309

    • 5R01AI155552-04Department: NIH department code

      The physiological activation and consequences of Toxin-Antitoxin systems in Salmonella
      $508,434

      award amount
    • 5R21AI168524-02Department: NIH department code

      Recording the role of persisters in infection relapse
      $211,875

      award amount

14. Jun R. Huh

    Leads 1 award · $666,910

    • 5R01DK110559-10Department: NIH department code

      Bacterial metabolites controlling Th17 and Treg cells
      $666,910

      award amount

15. Paula De La Milagrosa Montero Llopis

    Leads 1 award · $646,616

    • 1S10OD036362-01Department: NIH department code

      Light Sheet Microscope for Multi-View Imaging of Living and Optically Cleared Samples
      $646,616

      award amount

16. Thomas G Bernhardt

    Leads 2 awards · $540,006

    • 5R01AI083365-15Department: NIH department code

      Peptidoglycan Biogenesis in Escherichia Coli
      $535,006

      award amount
    • 1R13AI183711-01Department: NIH department code

      2024 Boston Bacterial Meeting (BBM)
      $5,000

      award amount

17. Arlene H. Sharpe

    Leads 1 award · $534,622

    • 5R01CA276866-02Department: NIH department code

      Defining mechanisms to promote antitumor immunity by modulating one-carbon metabolism

      Principal investigators: Arlene H. Sharpe (contact PI), Marcia Haigis, Nathalie Yr Agar

      $534,622

      award amount

18. Ann Hochschild

    Leads 1 award · $452,924

    • 5R35GM136247-05Department: NIH department code

      Prions in the bacterial domain of life
      $452,924

      award amount

19. Ruth A Franklin

    Leads 1 award · $423,750

    • 5R35GM150816-02Department: NIH department code

      Macrophage-mediated regulation of inflammation and tissue repair
      $423,750

      award amount

20. Darren E Higgins

    Leads 1 award · $252,214

    • 5R21AI173602-02Department: NIH department code

      Spatiotemporal Regulation of Protrusion Dynamics During Intracellular Bacterial Dissemination
      $252,214

      award amount

21. Melissa Leger-Abraham

    Leads 1 award · $211,875

    • 5R21AI178196-02Department: NIH department code

      Ribosome structure determination from Apicomplexan parasites
      $211,875

      award amount

22. Francesca Smylie Gazzaniga

    Leads 1 award · $187,056

    • 5K22CA258960-03Department: NIH department code

      Identifying gut bacterial molecules and mechanisms that promote an anti-tumor response to immunotherapy
      $187,056

      award amount

23. Liwen Deng

    Leads 1 award · $100,138

    • 1K99AR084572-01Department: NIH department code

      Staphylococcus aureus induced itch and neuro-immune signaling in skin inflammation and atopic dermatitis
      $100,138

      award amount

24. Nolan Kenji Kwaisun Maier

    Leads 1 award · $79,756

    • 5F32GM149112-02Department: NIH department code

      Linking a prominent gut microbiome-derived metabolite to host proteostasis
      $79,756

      award amount

25. Jennifer Dara Cohen

    Leads 1 award · $76,756

    • 5F32GM146400-03Department: NIH department code

      Assembly and Maintenance of the Bacterial Cell Envelope
      $76,756

      award amount

26. Georgia Gunner

    Leads 1 award · $74,284

    • 5F32AG084174-02Department: NIH department code

      The role of gasdermins in microglial activation and neurodegeneration in ALS/FTD
      $74,284

      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.

• Andrew Kruse

  Co-investigator on 5R01AI164647-03, led by David Z Rudner

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Harvard Medical School (no department on record, 1 award)

• Daniel Kahne

  Co-investigator on 5R01AI148752-05, led by Suzanne Walker

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Harvard University · Chemistry (NIH department code, 3 awards)

• Alexander R Horswill

  Co-investigator on 5R01AI168005-03, led by Isaac Ming-Cheng Chiu

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • University of Colorado · Dermatology (NIH department code, 1 award)
  • Scripps Research Institute (no department on record, 1 award)

• Marcia Haigis

  Co-investigator on 5R01CA276866-02, led by Arlene H. Sharpe

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Harvard Medical School · Anatomy & Cell Biology (NIH department code, 5 awards)

• Nathalie Yr Agar

  Co-investigator on 5R01CA276866-02, led by Arlene H. Sharpe

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital · Biomedical Engineering (topic-inferred, 1 award)
  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology (no department on record, 1 award)