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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Genetics at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Funding
$34M
$34,043,425
Awards
48
FY2026 NIH awards in Genetics
Principal investigators
58
40 lead a grant here, 18 co-investigators
Department rank
#9
of 59 · 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 Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai page.

Leads a grant in this department

40 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. Supinda Bunyavanich

    Leads 2 awards · $4,844,949

    • 5UM1AI173380-03Department: NIH department code
      Systems Biology of Early Atopy (SUNBEAM) Analysis and Bioinformatics Center
      $3,399,999
      award amount
    • 1U19AI198423-01Department: NIH department code
      Immunologic Trajectories of Peanut Desensitization (INROADS)

      Principal investigators: Erik Wambre (contact PI), Scott H Sicherer (contact PI), Supinda Bunyavanich (contact PI)

      $1,444,950
      award amount

  2. Guo-Cheng Yuan

    Leads 1 award · $2,583,834

    • 1R01HG014190-01Department: NIH department code
      Niche Trajectory Analysis of Spatial Omics Data
      $2,583,834
      award amount

  3. Kuan-Lin Huang

    Leads 3 awards · $2,259,532

    • 1UG3AG105083-01Department: NIH department code
      Genomics-Empowered AI for Personalized Cancer Risk Assessment, Monitoring, and Prevention

      Principal investigators: Kuan-Lin Huang (contact PI), Carol R Horowitz, Nina A. Bickell, Paul Stuart Appelbaum, Wendy K Chung

      $1,547,918
      award amount
    • 5R35GM138113-07Department: NIH department code
      Illuminating Post-Transcriptional Regulation through Proteogenomic Integration
      $462,000
      award amount
    • 5R21OH012959-02Department: NIH department code
      Decoding Spatial and Cellular Heterogeneity in Recurrence of WTC-Related Prostate Cancer

      Principal investigators: Kuan-Lin Huang (contact PI), Emanuela Taioli, Robert Sebra

      $249,614
      award amount

  4. Sander Michel Houten

    Leads 3 awards · $2,177,918

  5. Eva Morava-Kozicz

    Leads 2 awards · $1,586,678

  6. Alexander Minchev Tsankov

    Leads 2 awards · $1,467,920

    • 5R01AG089078-02Department: NIH department code
      Dissecting the cellular and spatial tissue clock of the human lung and peripheral blood
      $784,664
      award amount
    • 1R01CA308411-01Department: NIH department code
      Human-mouse platform for data-driven patient stratification, target discovery, and validation in GBM
      $683,256
      award amount

  7. Erik Wambre

    Leads 1 award · $1,444,950

    • 1U19AI198423-01Department: NIH department code
      Immunologic Trajectories of Peanut Desensitization (INROADS)

      Principal investigators: Erik Wambre (contact PI), Scott H Sicherer (contact PI), Supinda Bunyavanich (contact PI)

      $1,444,950
      award amount

  8. Scott H Sicherer

    Leads 1 award · $1,444,950

    • 1U19AI198423-01Department: NIH department code
      Immunologic Trajectories of Peanut Desensitization (INROADS)

      Principal investigators: Erik Wambre (contact PI), Scott H Sicherer (contact PI), Supinda Bunyavanich (contact PI)

      $1,444,950
      award amount

  9. Laszlo Tamas Kozicz

    Leads 2 awards · $1,412,487

    • 5P01NS138003-02Department: NIH department code
      Investigation of Neural Pathogenic Mechanisms Associated with Congenital Disorders of Glycosylation

      Principal investigators: Akhilesh Pandey (contact PI), Clement Chow (contact PI), Eva Morava-Kozicz (contact PI), Heather R Flanagan Steet (contact PI), Laszlo Tamas Kozicz (contact PI), Richard Steet

      $1,201,237
      award amount
    • 5R21HD113986-02Department: NIH department code
      Resolving the relationship between mitochondrial dysfunction and the impact of non-syndromic autism spectrum disorder-related risk genes on neuronal structure and function
      $211,250
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5T32GM082773-17, led by Eva Morava-Kozicz.

  10. Makiko Yasuda

    Leads 2 awards · $1,410,984

    • 1R01DK144772-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Mechanism and application of a novel genetic strategy to enhance therapeutic RNAi
      $874,673
      award amount
    • 5R01DK134783-04Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Intercellular Heme Homeostasis in Liver
      $536,311
      award amount

  11. Inga Peter

    Leads 2 awards · $1,373,487

    • 5R01AG097202-02Department: NIH department code
      Clonal hematopoiesis, epigenetic changes, social determinants of health, and behavioral risk factors as predictors of accelerated aging in HIV

      Principal investigators: Inga Peter (contact PI), Heidi M. Crane

      $689,827
      award amount
    • 1R01DK146762-01Department: NIH department code
      EYA1 as a novel regulator of HIV-induced end stage kidney disease

      Principal investigators: Inga Peter (contact PI), John Cijiang He

      $683,660
      award amount

  12. Yizhou Dong

    Leads 2 awards · $1,301,580

    • 5R01AI174902-04Department: NIH department code
      Integration of adjuvant derived nanoparticles and engineered mRNA for HIV vaccine discovery

      Principal investigators: Yizhou Dong (contact PI), Darrell J Irvine

      $836,830
      award amount
    • 5R35GM144117-06Department: NIH department code
      Construction of in vivo mRNA delivery systems
      $464,750
      award amount

  13. Jeremiah James Faith

    Leads 2 awards · $1,258,643

    • 5R01DK112978-08Department: NIH department code
      The Influence Of Gut Microbiota Stability In Inflammatory Bowel Disease
      $641,450
      award amount
    • 5R01DK124133-07Department: NIH department code
      Uncovering the rules of gut microbiome strain transmission
      $617,193
      award amount

  14. Akhilesh Pandey

    Leads 1 award · $1,201,237

  15. Clement Chow

    Leads 1 award · $1,201,237

  16. Heather R Flanagan Steet

    Leads 1 award · $1,201,237

  17. Alison M Goate

    Leads 1 award · $1,174,697

    • 5R01AG072489-05Department: NIH department code
      Neuroprotective signaling and transcriptional pathways in microglia associated with Alzheimer's disease

      Principal investigators: Alison M Goate (contact PI), Alexander Tarakhovsky, Anne Schaefer

      $1,174,697
      award amount

  18. Pin-Xian Xu

    Leads 2 awards · $989,785

    • 5R01DK064640-21Department: NIH department code
      Transcription factors in kidney development
      $688,041
      award amount
    • 5R01DC014718-11Department: NIH department code
      Transcriptional networks establishing the precise gene expression states that define neurosensory cell identity in the inner ear
      $301,744
      award amount

  19. Panagiotis Roussos

    Leads 1 award · $839,933

    • 5R01AG095776-02Department: NIH department code
      Role of m6A RNA Modifications in Microglial Dysfunction and Alzheimer's Disease Pathogenesis

      Principal investigators: Panagiotis Roussos (contact PI), Gang Fang

      $839,933
      award amount

  20. Pei Wang

    Leads 1 award · $814,868

    • 5U24CA271114-05Department: NIH department code
      Proteogenomic translator for cancer biomarker discovery towards precision medicine

      Principal investigators: Pei Wang (contact PI), Avi Ma'ayan

      $814,868
      award amount

  21. Bin Zhang

    Leads 1 award · $812,324

    • 5R01AG085182-03Department: NIH department code
      Identification and Characterization of Senescent Cells in Molecular Subtypes of Alzheimer's Disease

      Principal investigators: Bin Zhang (contact PI), Miranda Ethel Orr

      $812,324
      award amount

  22. Gang Fang

    Leads 1 award · $798,207

    • 2R35GM139655-06Department: NIH department code
      High Resolution Characterization of Bacterial Epigenomes and Microbiome
      $798,207
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01AG095776-02, led by Panagiotis Roussos.

  23. Andrew James Sharp

    Leads 1 award · $729,672

    • 4R01AG075051-02Department: NIH department code
      A comprehensive study of tandem repeat variation as a cause of Alzheimer's disease
      $729,672
      award amount

  24. Won-Min Song

    Leads 1 award · $683,333

    • 5R01CA301050-02Department: NIH department code
      Multi-scale analysis of Bacillus Calmette-Guérin (BCG) resistant tumor micro-environment in non-muscle invasive bladder cancer to identify novel therapeutic axis

      Principal investigators: Won-Min Song (contact PI), Amir Horowitz, John Sfakianos

      $683,333
      award amount

  25. Ernest Turro

    Leads 1 award · $665,211

    • 5R01HL161365-04Department: NIH department code
      Integrative analysis of whole genomes and transcriptomes from multiple cell types in rare disease patients
      $665,211
      award amount

  26. Paul Francis O'Reilly

    Leads 1 award · $640,702

    • 5R01HG012773-04Department: NIH department code
      BridgePRS: bridging the gap in polygenic risk scores between ancestries.
      $640,702
      award amount

  27. Christian Forst

    Leads 1 award · $631,610

    • 5R01AI170112-05Department: NIH department code
      Deciphering the Heterogeneous Response to Influenza by a Multi-Scale Systems Approach
      $631,610
      award amount

  28. Brian D Brown

    Leads 1 award · $559,205

    • 5R01DK138025-03Department: NIH department code
      microRNA-controlled mRNA therapeutics
      $559,205
      award amount

  29. Edward H. Schuchman

    Leads 1 award · $506,743

    • 5R01HD109312-05Department: NIH department code
      Endocannabinoid-Based Treatment for the Neurologic Niemann-Pick Diseases
      $506,743
      award amount

  30. Robert J. Klein

    Leads 1 award · $488,703

    • 5R01CA244948-06Department: NIH department code
      Genetic Predictors of Prostate Cancer Survival
      $488,703
      award amount

  31. Samira Asgari

    Leads 1 award · $461,837

    • 5R35GM160530-02Department: NIH department code
      Advancing Sepsis Biology and Care Through the Power of Modern Biobanks
      $461,837
      award amount

  32. Ron Do

    Leads 1 award · $453,075

    • 5R35GM124836-09Department: NIH department code
      Computational approaches to advance genomic, biological and clinical understandings of human disease
      $453,075
      award amount

  33. Anna S Tocheva

    Leads 1 award · $422,500

    • 5R35GM150989-04Department: NIH department code
      Molecular mechanisms underlying T cell resistance to PD-1 signaling
      $422,500
      award amount

  34. Wenyan Jiang

    Leads 1 award · $420,000

    • 1R35GM165818-01Department: NIH department code
      Toward a Comprehensive Genetic Interaction Network in Bacteria
      $420,000
      award amount

  35. Reymundo Lozano

    Leads 2 awards · $334,929

    • 5K01NS126736-05Department: NIH department code
      FXTAS Key Molecular Pathways Converge with Other Neurodegenerative Disorders
      $281,242
      award amount
    • 3K01NS126736-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Administrative Supplement for FXTAS key molecular pathways converge with other neurodegenerative disorders
      $53,687
      award amount

  36. Gita A Pathak

    Leads 1 award · $248,974

    • 5R00AG078503-05Department: NIH department code
      Multi-modal intersection of depression and genetic liability to Alzheimers disease
      $248,974
      award amount

  37. Wei Wang

    Leads 1 award · $248,432

    • 4R00GM147598-03Department: NIH department code
      Robust atomic-level enzymatic activity study by time-resolved crystallography and computational enzymology
      $248,432
      award amount

  38. Chelsea Lowther

    Leads 1 award · $247,945

    • 5R00HD108392-04Department: NIH department code
      Disruption of three-dimensional genome organization as a noncoding mechanism of disease in human developmental disorders
      $247,945
      award amount

  39. Sai Ma

    Leads 1 award · $237,023

    • 5R61CA297881-02Department: NIH department code
      High-throughput single-cell joint RNA and DNA methylation mapping of Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      $237,023
      award amount

  40. Meltem Ece Kars

    Leads 1 award · $156,942

    • 1K99EY038957-01Department: NIH department code
      Decoding the Genetic Basis of Eye Diseases Using Machine Learning and Large Language Models for Therapeutic Target Discovery
      $156,942
      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.