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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Pharmacology at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Funding
$21.8M
$21,811,899
Awards
31
FY2026 NIH awards in Pharmacology
Principal investigators
34
23 lead a grant here, 11 co-investigators
Department rank
#15
of 132 · 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 Pharmacology row of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai page.

Leads a grant in this department

23 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. Mone Zaidi

    Leads 2 awards · $6,465,206

  2. Anne Louise Schafer

    Leads 1 award · $4,144,111

  3. Daria Lizneva

    Leads 1 award · $4,144,111

  4. Peng Liu

    Leads 1 award · $4,144,111

  5. Se-Min Kim

    Leads 1 award · $4,144,111

  6. Tony Yuen

    Leads 1 award · $4,144,111

    Also a principal investigator on 3U01AG073148-05S1, led by Mone Zaidi.

  7. Lahouaria Hadri

    Leads 4 awards · $2,533,365

    • 5R01HL173203-03Department: NIH department code
      The Chromatin Remodeling Factor ARID1a and the Epigenetic Landscape In Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
      $824,916
      award amount
    • 5R01HL172043-03Department: NIH department code
      Role of Epigenetic Regulator SIN3a in Pulmonary Endothelial Cells
      $823,949
      award amount
    • 1R21TR006197-01Department: NIH department code
      Investigating Revumenib for Targeted Epigenetic Therapy in Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension
      $462,000
      award amount
    • 5R01HL158998-05Department: NIH department code
      Role of Epac1 in the Pathogenesis of Pulmonary Fibrosis
      $422,500
      award amount
  8. Jian Jin

    Leads 3 awards · $2,012,168

    • 5R01CA290791-02Department: NIH department code
      Developing Lysine Methyltransferase SETD8 Selective Inhibitors for Treating Multiple Myeloma

      Principal investigators: Jian Jin (contact PI), Samir Parekh

      $701,330
      award amount
    • 5R01AG084184-04Department: NIH department code
      Novel Inhibitors of Lysine Methyltransferases G9a and GLP for the Treatment of Alzheimer's Disease
      $656,484
      award amount
    • 5R01CA268384-05Department: NIH department code
      Discovery of First-in-class WDR5 PROTACs as a Novel Therapeutic Strategy for MLL-rearranged Leukemias

      Principal investigators: Jian Jin (contact PI), G Greg Wang

      $654,354
      award amount
  9. Yi Shi

    Leads 3 awards · $1,256,603

    • 5R01AI163011-05Department: NIH department code
      Development of multivalent, ultrapotent nanobody cocktails for SARS-CoV-2 neutralization

      Principal investigators: Yi Shi (contact PI), Cheng Zhang, William Paul Duprex

      $545,212
      award amount
    • 2R35GM137905-06Department: NIH department code
      Mapping the Dynamic Interactome of Ig-fold Membrane Proteins Using Nanobody-Based Tools
      $462,000
      award amount
    • 3R35GM137905-06S1Department: NIH department code
      Mapping the Dynamic Interactome of Ig-fold Membrane Proteins Using Nanobody-Based Tools
      $249,391
      award amount
  10. Lakshmi A Devi

    Leads 2 awards · $1,145,533

  11. Daniel Wacker

    Leads 2 awards · $1,119,625

    • 5R01NS145483-02Department: NIH department code
      Structural Studies and Drug Discovery to Interrogate the Function of Neuronal SLC4 Transporters

      Principal investigators: Daniel Wacker (contact PI), Avner Schlessinger, Bin Zhang

      $671,775
      award amount
    • 5R35GM133504-08Department: NIH department code
      Structural Studies and Drug Discovery Illuminate Serotonin Pharmacology
      $447,850
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01DA058681-04, led by Lakshmi A Devi.

  12. Avi Ma'ayan

    Leads 1 award · $837,226

    • 5U24CA264250-05Department: NIH department code
      ARCHS4: Massive Mining of Publicly Available RNA Sequencing Data
      $837,226
      award amount
  13. Ki Ann Goosens

    Leads 1 award · $827,879

    • 1R01MH142540-01Department: NIH department code
      Ghrelin receptor and striosomal interactions in stress-induced decision-making

      Principal investigators: Ki Ann Goosens (contact PI), Alexander Friedman

      $827,879
      award amount
  14. Avner Schlessinger

    Leads 2 awards · $758,526

    • 5R01CA277794-13Department: NIH department code
      Substrate Specificity Determinants in Nutrient Solute Carrier Transporters
      $423,523
      award amount
    • 5T32GM154814-02Department: NIH department code
      Integrated Training in Pharmacological Sciences

      Principal investigators: Avner Schlessinger (contact PI), Eric A Sobie, Ming-Ming Zhou

      $335,003
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01NS145483-02, led by Daniel Wacker.

  15. Marta Filizola

    Leads 1 award · $750,256

    • 5R01DA063209-02Department: NIH department code
      Leveraging Integrative Modeling and AI-Based Tools to Develop Safer Opioids
      $750,256
      award amount
  16. Michael Block Lazarus

    Leads 2 awards · $713,535

    • 5R35GM124838-10Department: NIH department code
      Chemical and Structural Approaches to Study Energy Homeostasis Pathways in Cancer and Metabolic disorders
      $464,453
      award amount
    • 3R35GM124838-10S1Department: NIH department code
      Chemical and Structural Approaches to Study Energy Homeostasis Pathways in Cancer and Metabolic disorders
      $249,082
      award amount
  17. Ming-Ming Zhou

    Leads 1 award · $689,927

    • 5R01AI177461-04Department: NIH department code
      Mechanism of Transcriptional Regulation of Th2 Cell Development

      Principal investigators: Ming-Ming Zhou (contact PI), Kalung Cheung

      $689,927
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5T32GM154814-02, led by Avner Schlessinger.

  18. Aneel K. Aggarwal

    Leads 2 awards · $578,814

    • 5R35GM131780-08Department: NIH department code
      Protein-nucleic acid interactions in basic cellular processes
      $464,750
      award amount
    • 3R35GM131780-08S1Department: NIH department code
      Protein-nucleic acid interactions in basic cellular processes
      $114,064
      award amount
  19. Min Xue

    Leads 1 award · $462,000

    • 2R35GM138214-07Department: NIH department code
      Building an atlas of human endocytic receptors using cyclic peptide probes
      $462,000
      award amount
  20. Peng Yuan

    Leads 1 award · $462,000

    • 1R35GM162572-01Department: NIH department code
      Molecular mechanisms of gating and selectivity in the MscS and MRS2 superfamilies of channels
      $462,000
      award amount
  21. Kalung Cheung

    Leads 1 award · $422,500

    • 5R01AI168004-05Department: NIH department code
      Role of Class IIa HDACs HDAC4 and HDAC7 in Pathogenic Th17 Cell Development and Colitis
      $422,500
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01AI177461-04, led by Ming-Ming Zhou.

  22. Eric A Sobie

    Leads 1 award · $421,836

    • 5R01HL167520-04Department: NIH department code
      Predicting determinants of susceptibility to drug-induced arrhythmias
      $421,836
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5T32GM154814-02, led by Avner Schlessinger.

  23. David H Bechhofer

    Leads 1 award · $354,900

    • 5R01GM147211-04Department: NIH department code
      YloC, a new ribonuclease of Bacillus subtilis
      $354,900
      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.