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FY2023 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Biochemistry at Northwestern University

Chicago, IL

Funding
$16.6M
$16,598,448
Awards
53
FY2023 NIH awards in Biochemistry
Principal investigators
38
38 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators
Department rank
#16
of 136 · 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

38 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. Shilatifard, Ali

    Leads 2 awards · $1,089,661

    • 5R35CA197569-09Department: NIH department code
      Mutations of Chromatin and its Modifying Machineries in Malignancies
      $927,430
      award amount
    • 1T32CA281953-01Department: NIH department code
      Epigenetics, Metabolism and Cancer
      $162,231
      award amount
  2. Kelleher, Neil L

    Leads 2 awards · $899,298

    • 5R01AT009143-19Department: NIH department code
      Mapping and Understanding Production of Natural Products in Fungi
      $527,923
      award amount
    • 1T32GM149439-01Department: NIH department code
      Chemistry of Life Processes Predoctoral Training Program
      $371,375
      award amount
  3. Rosenzweig, Amy C.

    Leads 2 awards · $849,401

    • 5R35GM118035-08Department: NIH department code
      Metalloenzymes and metal homeostasis
      $628,440
      award amount
    • 3R35GM118035-08S1Department: NIH department code
      Admin supp: Metalloenzymes and metal homeostasis
      $220,961
      award amount
  4. Gao, Ruli

    Leads 2 awards · $816,528

    • 5R01HL160552-02Department: NIH department code
      Defining cellular mechanisms of chronic graft failure in transplanted hearts with single cell multi-omics
      $416,528
      award amount
    • 5R35GM142539-04Department: NIH department code
      Single Cell Mosaic Mutation Atlas of Human Organ
      $400,000
      award amount
  5. Pinkett, Heather Wendy

    Leads 3 awards · $813,541

    • 5T32GM140995-03Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Biophysics Training Program at Northwestern University
      $424,428
      award amount
    • 5R01GM140584-04Department: NIH department code
      Regulation mechanisms of ABC transporters
      $310,657
      award amount
    • 3R01GM140584-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Regulation mechanisms of ABC transporters
      $78,456
      award amount
  6. Yue, Feng

    Leads 2 awards · $808,580

    • 5R35GM124820-07Department: NIH department code
      High throughput interrogation of non-coding variants and 3D genome organization
      $408,000
      award amount
    • 5R01HG011207-03Department: NIH department code
      Computational methods to identify neo-TADs and enhancer-hijacking in rearranged genomes
      $400,580
      award amount
  7. He, Yuan

    Leads 2 awards · $699,010

    • 5R01GM144559-02Department: NIH department code
      Structure and Mechanism of Eukaryotic Transcription Regulation
      $353,437
      award amount
    • 5R01GM135651-04Department: NIH department code
      Structure and Mechanism of Non-Homologous End Joining
      $345,573
      award amount
  8. Carthew, Richard W.

    Leads 2 awards · $672,757

    • 5R35GM118144-08Department: NIH department code
      Non-coding RNAs and their mechanisms and functions
      $634,519
      award amount
    • 3R35GM118144-08S1Department: NIH department code
      Admin Supp: Non-coding RNAs and their mechanisms and functions
      $38,238
      award amount
  9. Wignall, Sarah Marie

    Leads 2 awards · $672,126

    • 5R01GM141386-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of acentrosomal spindle assembly and stability during oocyte meiosis
      $344,137
      award amount
    • 2R01GM124354-06Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of chromosome segregation during oocyte meiosis
      $327,989
      award amount
  10. Andersen, Erik Christian

    Leads 1 award · $653,236

    • 5R01ES029930-05Department: NIH department code
      Discovery of conserved molecular mechanisms underlying population-wide variation in toxin responses
      $653,236
      award amount
  11. Ben-Sahra, Issam

    Leads 2 awards · $651,800

    • 5R01GM135587-04Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of de novo purine synthesis by the MAPK/ERK pathway
      $331,800
      award amount
    • 5R01GM143334-03Department: NIH department code
      Control of RNA methylation by growth signals through the mTORC1 pathway
      $320,000
      award amount
  12. Brickner, Jason Hays

    Leads 2 awards · $644,690

    • 5R35GM136419-04Department: NIH department code
      The molecular mechanisms and functional significance of gene positioning
      $550,463
      award amount
    • 3R35GM136419-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Admin Supplement: The molecular mechanisms and functional significance of gene positioning
      $94,227
      award amount
  13. Wang, Lu

    Leads 2 awards · $605,432

    • 5R35GM146979-02Department: NIH department code
      Role of BAP1/ASXL3 complex in transcriptional regulation and development
      $400,000
      award amount
    • 3R35GM146979-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Role of BAP1/ASXL3 complex in transcriptional regulation and development-ADMIN SUPPL for Equipment
      $205,432
      award amount
  14. Mondragon, Alfonso

    Leads 1 award · $582,907

    • 2R35GM118108-06Department: NIH department code
      Structural and biophysical studies of proteins, nucleic acids, and their complexes
      $582,907
      award amount
  15. Prindle, Arthur

    Leads 2 awards · $554,849

    • 5R35GM147170-02Department: NIH department code
      Emergent metabolic coordination and cell-to-cell signaling in bacterial biofilms
      $380,354
      award amount
    • 3R35GM147170-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Emergent metabolic coordination and cell-to-cell signaling in bacterial biofilms-ADMIN SUPP for Equipment
      $174,495
      award amount
  16. Petersen, Christian

    Leads 1 award · $540,982

    • 1R35GM149280-01Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of whole-body regeneration
      $540,982
      award amount
  17. Peek, Clara Bien

    Leads 1 award · $396,430

    • 5R01DK123358-04Department: NIH department code
      Clock Control of Muscle Glucose Metabolism and HIF Activity
      $396,430
      award amount
  18. Weiss, Eric Lyle

    Leads 1 award · $392,948

    • 5R01GM137133-04Department: NIH department code
      Cytokinesis staging mechanisms
      $392,948
      award amount
  19. Lackner, Laura L

    Leads 2 awards · $372,802

    • 5R01GM120303-07Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the molecular mechanism and function of mitochondrial tethering
      $321,370
      award amount
    • 3R01GM120303-07S1Department: NIH department code
      Admin Supp: Investigating the molecular mechanism of mitochondrial tethering
      $51,432
      award amount
  20. Marko, John F

    Leads 1 award · $363,502

    • 5R01GM105847-06Department: NIH department code
      Activities of nucleoprotein complexes visualized in single-molecule experiments
      $363,502
      award amount
  21. Bao, Xiaomin

    Leads 1 award · $347,311

    • 5R01AR075015-04Department: NIH department code
      Epidermal Gene Regulation by Transcription Elongation and Termination
      $347,311
      award amount
  22. Vafabakhsh, Reza

    Leads 1 award · $332,466

    • 5R01GM140272-04Department: NIH department code
      Quantitative analysis of metabotropic glutamate receptor activation and modulation
      $332,466
      award amount
  23. Foltz, Daniel Richard

    Leads 1 award · $330,249

    • 5R01GM143638-03Department: NIH department code
      Histone chaperone networks for new and evicted histones
      $330,249
      award amount
  24. Mendillo, Marc

    Leads 1 award · $328,355

    • 5R01GM144617-02Department: NIH department code
      Regulation and interplay of Heat Shock Factors in growth-associated proteotoxic stresses
      $328,355
      award amount
  25. Blythe, Shelby Alexander

    Leads 1 award · $322,191

    • 5R01HD101563-03Department: NIH department code
      Defining epigenetic mechanisms for embryonic patterning
      $322,191
      award amount
  26. Wang, Xiaozhong Alec

    Leads 1 award · $320,000

    • 5R01GM149076-02Department: NIH department code
      Optogenomic mapping of chromatin accessibility in live cells
      $320,000
      award amount
  27. Braun, Rosemary

    Leads 1 award · $289,900

    • 5R01AG068579-04Department: NIH department code
      Reconstructing the temporal landscape of gene regulation in aging
      $289,900
      award amount
  28. Liu, Yaping

    Leads 1 award · $262,298

    • 7R35GM147283-03Department: NIH department code
      Method Development for Single-Cell Multi-omics
      $262,298
      award amount
  29. Bartom, Elizabeth Thomas

    Leads 1 award · $229,792

    • 2R50CA221848-06A1Department: NIH department code
      Bioinformatics Analysis of Next Generation Sequencing Data from Cancer Cells
      $229,792
      award amount
  30. Eichner, Lillian J.

    Leads 1 award · $191,052

    • 1K22CA251636-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The HDAC3 pathway in LKB1-mutant lung cancer and senescence
      $191,052
      award amount
  31. Iwanaszko, Marta

    Leads 1 award · $144,392

    • 5R50CA265372-02Department: NIH department code
      Computational Approaches for Studying Transcription Elongation Control in Cancer
      $144,392
      award amount
  32. Schock, Elizabeth (betsy)

    Leads 1 award · $97,049

    • 1K99DE031825-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The Role of SoxE Transcription Factors in Neural Crest Cell Specialization
      $97,049
      award amount
  33. Rodriguez Gama, Alejandro

    Leads 1 award · $79,992

    • 4K00AG068511-03Department: NIH department code
      Evaluating the role of protein self-assembly in the innate immune system
      $79,992
      award amount
  34. Casler, Jason

    Leads 1 award · $69,500

    • 5F32GM145160-02Department: NIH department code
      The Functions of Mitochondrial Membrane Contact Sites in Space and Time
      $69,500
      award amount
  35. Amici, David Russell

    Leads 1 award · $44,064

    • 5F30CA264513-03Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating the Role of C16orf72 in the Cellular Stress Response Network
      $44,064
      award amount
  36. Lander, Stephen

    Leads 1 award · $43,543

    • 5F31GM143907-02Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating mechanisms of acetylcholine signaling in bacterial biofilms
      $43,543
      award amount
  37. Droll, Stephenie

    Leads 1 award · $42,907

    • 5F31CA261114-03Department: NIH department code
      Characterizing the role of SRCAP in Epidermal Homeostasis and Squamous Cell Carcinoma
      $42,907
      award amount
  38. Tucci, Frank

    Leads 1 award · $42,907

    • 5F31ES034283-02Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the role of the membrane in particulate methane monooxygenase (pMMO) structure and function
      $42,907
      award amount