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FY2021 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Biochemistry at Northwestern University

Chicago, IL

Funding
$19.1M
$19,079,560
Awards
47
FY2021 NIH awards in Biochemistry
Principal investigators
35
35 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators
Department rank
#11
of 139 · 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 Biochemistry row of the Northwestern University page.

Leads a grant in this department

35 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. Morimoto, Richard I.

    Leads 2 awards · $3,034,310

    • 5P01AG054407-04Department: NIH department code
      Proteostasis in Aging and Neurodegenerative Disease
      $2,907,560
      award amount
    • 3P01AG054407-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Project 2: The proteasome in aging and neurodegenerative disease
      $126,750
      award amount
  2. Carthew, Richard W.

    Leads 3 awards · $1,740,142

    • 5T32GM008061-39Department: NIH department code
      Cellular and Molecular Basis of Disease Training Program
      $877,732
      award amount
    • 2R35GM118144-06Department: NIH department code
      Non-coding RNAs and their mechanisms and functions
      $633,485
      award amount
    • 1R21EY032233-01Department: NIH department code
      Reconstructing positional information in the eye from scRNA-seq and relating it to signal transduction
      $228,925
      award amount
  3. Andersen, Erik Christian

    Leads 2 awards · $1,390,825

    • 5R01AI153088-02Department: NIH department code
      Discovery of novel benzimidazole resistance mechanisms
      $696,385
      award amount
    • 5R01ES029930-03Department: NIH department code
      Discovery of conserved molecular mechanisms underlying population-wide variation in toxin responses
      $694,440
      award amount
  4. Yue, Feng

    Leads 3 awards · $1,203,358

    • 1R01HG011207-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Computational methods to identify neo-TADs and enhancer-hijacking in rearranged genomes
      $413,358
      award amount
    • 5R01HG009906-05Department: NIH department code
      Visualization, modeling and validation of chromatin interaction data
      $395,000
      award amount
    • 5R35GM124820-05Department: NIH department code
      Impact of genetic variants on gene regulation and 3D genome organization in human diseases
      $395,000
      award amount
  5. Shilatifard, Ali

    Leads 1 award · $919,663

    • 5R35CA197569-07Department: NIH department code
      Mutations of Chromatin and its Modifying Machineries in Malignancies
      $919,663
      award amount
  6. Braun, Rosemary

    Leads 2 awards · $732,855

    • 5R01AG068579-02Department: NIH department code
      Reconstructing the temporal landscape of gene regulation in aging
      $387,178
      award amount
    • 3R01AG068579-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Reconstructing the temporal landscape of gene regulation in aging
      $345,677
      award amount
  7. Petersen, Christian

    Leads 2 awards · $693,383

    • 5R01GM130835-03Department: NIH department code
      Enhancement of neural regeneration
      $400,968
      award amount
    • 5R01GM129339-03Department: NIH department code
      Cell signaling in regeneration and tissue scaling
      $292,415
      award amount
  8. Rosenzweig, Amy C.

    Leads 2 awards · $672,218

    • 2R35GM118035-06Department: NIH department code
      Metalloenzymes and metal homeostasis
      $625,406
      award amount
    • 3R35GM118035-06S1Department: NIH department code
      Metalloenzymes and metal homeostasis
      $46,812
      award amount
  9. Foltz, Daniel Richard

    Leads 2 awards · $661,973

    • 5R01GM111907-08Department: NIH department code
      Assembly and epigenetic inheritance of the human centromere
      $331,800
      award amount
    • 1R01GM143638-01Department: NIH department code
      Histone chaperone networks for new and evicted histones
      $330,173
      award amount
  10. Ben-Sahra, Issam

    Leads 2 awards · $651,800

    • 5R01GM135587-02Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of de novo purine synthesis by the MAPK/ERK pathway
      $331,800
      award amount
    • 1R01GM143334-01Department: NIH department code
      Control of RNA methylation by growth signals through the mTORC1 pathway
      $320,000
      award amount
  11. Mondragon, Alfonso

    Leads 2 awards · $595,998

    • 5R35GM118108-05Department: NIH department code
      Structural and biophysical studies of proteins, nucleic acids, and their complexes
      $549,186
      award amount
    • 3R35GM118108-05S1Department: NIH department code
      Structural and biophysical studies of proteins, nucleic acids, and their complexes
      $46,812
      award amount
  12. Brickner, Jason Hays

    Leads 1 award · $549,927

    • 5R35GM136419-02Department: NIH department code
      The molecular mechanisms and functional significance of gene positioning
      $549,927
      award amount
  13. Peek, Clara Bien

    Leads 1 award · $405,972

    • 5R01DK123358-02Department: NIH department code
      Clock Control of Muscle Glucose Metabolism and HIF Activity
      $405,972
      award amount
  14. Gao, Ruli

    Leads 1 award · $400,000

    • 7R35GM142539-02Department: NIH department code
      Single Cell Mosaic Mutation Atlas of Human Organ
      $400,000
      award amount
  15. Lauberth, Shannon Marie

    Leads 1 award · $399,583

    • 7R35GM128900-04Department: NIH department code
      The Roles of Enhancer RNAs in the Regulation of Gene Expression
      $399,583
      award amount
  16. Weiss, Eric Lyle

    Leads 1 award · $391,360

    • 5R01GM137133-02Department: NIH department code
      Cytokinesis staging mechanisms
      $391,360
      award amount
  17. Radhakrishnan, Ishwar

    Leads 1 award · $390,103

    • 1T32GM140995-01Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Biophysics Training Program at Northwestern University
      $390,103
      award amount
  18. Kelleher, Neil L

    Leads 1 award · $383,894

    • 5UH3CA246635-03Department: NIH department code
      Renewable and Specific Affinity Reagents for Mapping Proteoforms in Human Tissues
      $383,894
      award amount
  19. Ntziachristos, Panagiotis

    Leads 1 award · $364,095

    • 5R01CA248770-02Department: NIH department code
      Therapeutic targeting of demethylation-deubiquitination axis in acute leukemia
      $364,095
      award amount
  20. He, Yuan

    Leads 1 award · $345,573

    • 5R01GM135651-02Department: NIH department code
      Structure and Mechanism of Non-Homologous End Joining
      $345,573
      award amount
  21. Bao, Xiaomin

    Leads 1 award · $341,541

    • 5R01AR075015-02Department: NIH department code
      Epidermal Gene Regulation by Transcription Elongation and Termination
      $341,541
      award amount
  22. Vafabakhsh, Reza

    Leads 1 award · $332,466

    • 5R01GM140272-02Department: NIH department code
      Quantitative analysis of metabotropic glutamate receptor activation and modulation
      $332,466
      award amount
  23. Ruvinsky, Ilya

    Leads 1 award · $331,800

    • 5R01GM126125-04Department: NIH department code
      Social signals that regulate C. elegans development
      $331,800
      award amount
  24. Blythe, Shelby Alexander

    Leads 1 award · $326,008

    • 1R01HD101563-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Defining epigenetic mechanisms for embryonic patterning
      $326,008
      award amount
  25. Du, Zhiqiang

    Leads 1 award · $317,250

    • 5R01GM126318-04Department: NIH department code
      Prion-mediated protein aggregation/co-aggregation and cellular consequence
      $317,250
      award amount
  26. Pinkett, Heather Wendy

    Leads 1 award · $310,657

    • 5R01GM140584-02Department: NIH department code
      Regulation mechanisms of ABC transporters
      $310,657
      award amount
  27. Wignall, Sarah Marie

    Leads 1 award · $300,308

    • 5R01GM124354-04Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of chromosome segregation during oocyte meiosis
      $300,308
      award amount
  28. Lackner, Laura L

    Leads 1 award · $294,228

    • 5R01GM120303-05Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the molecular mechanism of mitochondrial tethering
      $294,228
      award amount
  29. Horvath, Curt M

    Leads 1 award · $194,148

    • 5R21AI148949-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms and Modifiers of Zika Virus Innate Immune Evasion
      $194,148
      award amount
  30. Bartom, Elizabeth Thomas

    Leads 1 award · $173,980

    • 5R50CA221848-05Department: NIH department code
      Bioinformatic Analysis of Next Generation Sequencing Data from Cancer Cells
      $173,980
      award amount
  31. Schock, Elizabeth (betsy)

    Leads 1 award · $71,862

    • 5F32DE029113-03Department: NIH department code
      Identifying Sox family transcription factor partners and targets essential for neural crest formation
      $71,862
      award amount
  32. Hadley, Rose Currier

    Leads 1 award · $65,994

    • 1F32GM140573-01Department: NIH department code
      Structural and functional characterization of putative Cu importer CopD
      $65,994
      award amount
  33. Amici, David Russell

    Leads 1 award · $51,036

    • 1F30CA264513-01Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating the Role of C16orf72 in the Cellular Stress Response Network
      $51,036
      award amount
  34. Droll, Stephenie

    Leads 1 award · $41,249

    • 1F31CA261114-01Department: NIH department code
      Characterizing the role of SRCAP in Epidermal Homeostasis and Squamous Cell Carcinoma
      $41,249
      award amount
  35. Eagen, Kyle Patrick

    Leads 1 award · $1

    • 5DP5OD024587-05Department: NIH department code
      Biochemical Basis of Chromatin Folding and Chromosome Condensation
      $1
      award amount