FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators
Microbiology & Immunology at Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health
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 Microbiology & Immunology row of the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health page. Department rankings count Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health's awards toward Harvard Medical School.
Leads a grant in this department
15 contact PIs of these awards, by the funding they lead. Other principal investigators on an award are listed with it and under Co-investigators.
Roger L Shapiro
Leads 4 awards · $3,030,385
- 5U01AI179561-04Department: NIH department codeA Clinical Trial of Three Broadly Neutralizing Antibodies and Analytic Treatment Interruption in Early-Treated Children in Botswana
Principal investigators: Roger L Shapiro (contact PI), Daniel R. Kuritzkes, Mathias Lichterfeld
$1,112,870award amount - 3U01AI179561-04S1Department: NIH department codeA Clinical Trial of Three Broadly Neutralizing Antibodies and Analytic Treatment Interruption in Early-Treated Children in Botswana
Principal investigators: Roger L Shapiro (contact PI), Daniel R. Kuritzkes, Mathias Lichterfeld
$1,037,835award amount - 5R01HD120132-02Department: NIH department codeTsepamo Next Generation: Optimizing HIV Treatment and Prevention Strategies for Pregnant Women in Botswana
Principal investigators: Roger L Shapiro (contact PI), Rebecca Marie Zash
$697,162award amount - 5K24AI131924-09Department: NIH department codeExpansion of research and mentoring opportunities to reduce the burden of maternal and pediatric HIV in Botswana$182,518award amount
Manoj T Duraisingh
Leads 4 awards · $1,906,146
- 5R01AI165755-05Department: NIH department codeMalaria parasite determinants of host cell tropism$729,543award amount
- 5R01AI168163-05Department: NIH department codeMolecular basis of antimalarial drug resistance in Plasmodium vivax$702,840award amount
- 5R61AI187114-02Department: NIH department codeContinuous in vitro culture and genetics of Plasmodium vivax in a bespoke blood cell bioreactor$371,484award amount
- 3R01AI168163-05S1Department: NIH department codeMolecular basis of antimalarial drug resistance in Plasmodium vivax$102,279award amount
Flaminia Catteruccia
Leads 2 awards · $1,414,854
- 2R01AI153404-06Department: NIH department codeDetermining key mosquito-parasite interactions shaping Plasmodium falciparum transmission by the Anopheles female$733,748award amount
- 5R01AI179949-03Department: NIH department codeFrom bench to bednet: Developing novel mitochondrial inhibitors for killing Plasmodium in the malaria mosquito$681,106award amount
Also a principal investigator on 5T32AI049928-23, led by Dyann F Wirth.
Sarah Fortune
Leads 2 awards · $1,027,940
- 5R01AI184469-03Department: NIH department codeMolecular basis of antibiotic resilience in Mycobacterium tuberculosis$795,890award amount
- 5R21AI187884-02Department: NIH department codeIdentifying the drivers of ESX1 evolution in Mycobacterium tuberculosis$232,050award amount
Eric J. Rubin
Leads 1 award · $768,176
- 5R01AI179642-04Department: NIH department codeMolecular mechanisms of inherent drug resistance in non-tuberculous mycobacteria
Principal investigators: Eric J. Rubin (contact PI), Jeremy Michael Rock
$768,176award amount
Jeremie Le Pen
Leads 1 award · $456,000
- 1DP2AI201031-01Department: NIH department codeNext-Generation Interferons: Mapping and Engineering Antiviral Function$456,000award amount
Yonatan H Grad
Leads 1 award · $449,460
- 5R01AI132606-09Department: NIH department codeGenomics approaches to elucidating pathways to antibiotic resistance in Neisseria gonorrhoeae$449,460award amount
Dyann F Wirth
Leads 1 award · $296,292
- 5T32AI049928-23Department: NIH department codeThe Graduate Program in Tropical Infectious Diseases
Principal investigators: Dyann F Wirth (contact PI), Flaminia Catteruccia, Phyllis J. Kanki
$296,292award amount
Selina Bopp
Leads 1 award · $240,643
- 5R21AI182540-02Department: NIH department codeCharacterizing the Plasmodium falciparum Apicomplexan amino acid transporter 2 and its proline transport capability$240,643award amount
Aditya Shankar Paul
Leads 1 award · $228,000
- 1R21AI196865-01A1Department: NIH department codeTherapeutic Repurposing for Human Babesiosis: Leveraging a High-Throughput Screen of Drugs and Clinical-Stage Compounds$228,000award amount
Kirstin Ingrid Oliveira Roster
Leads 1 award · $146,650
- 1K01AI196258-01Department: NIH department codeMathematical models to guide surveillance and control of drug-resistant gonorrhea$146,650award amount
Peter H Culviner
Leads 1 award · $86,824
- 5F32AI174653-03Department: NIH department codeDissecting virulence gene regulatory pathways in M. tuberculosis clinical isolates$86,824award amount
Samrawit K Alemu
Leads 1 award · $49,721
- 1F31AI197660-01Department: NIH department codeUtilizing biochemical and functional genomic approaches to uncover key host invasion receptors in Plasmodium vivax$49,721award amount
Sarah Alice Perkins
Leads 1 award · $36,389
- 5F31AI194773-02Department: NIH department codeInvestigating HLA-I as a driver of P. falciparum antigenic diversity$36,389award amount
Smita Gopinath
Leads 1 award · $1
- 1R21HD120939-01Department: NIH department codeImpact of Lactobacillus effectors across gestation$1award 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.
Daniel R. Kuritzkes
Co-investigator on 5U01AI179561-04, led by Roger L Shapiro; 3U01AI179561-04S1, led by Roger L Shapiro
From the FY2026 awards this person leads
- Brigham and Women's Hospital · Internal Medicine (investigator's affiliation, 2 awards)
Mathias Lichterfeld
Co-investigator on 5U01AI179561-04, led by Roger L Shapiro; 3U01AI179561-04S1, led by Roger L Shapiro
From the FY2026 awards this person leads
- Massachusetts General Hospital · Internal Medicine (investigator's affiliation, 3 awards)
- Brigham and Women's Hospital · Internal Medicine (investigator's affiliation, 1 award)
Jeremy Michael Rock
Co-investigator on 5R01AI179642-04, led by Eric J. Rubin
From the FY2026 awards this person leads
- Weill Cornell Medicine · Microbiology & Immunology (NIH department code, 1 award)
- Rockefeller University · Biology (NIH department code, 1 award)
Rebecca Marie Zash
Co-investigator on 5R01HD120132-02, led by Roger L Shapiro
From the FY2026 awards this person leads
- Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · Internal Medicine (investigator's affiliation, 2 awards)
Phyllis J. Kanki
Co-investigator on 5T32AI049928-23, led by Dyann F Wirth
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.