Biochemistry at Northwestern University

Leads a grant in this department

41 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. Ali Shilatifard

   Leads 2 awards · $1,255,988

   • 5R35CA197569-10Department: NIH department code

     Mutations of Chromatin and its Modifying Machineries in Malignancies
     $903,468

     award amount
   • 5T32CA281953-02Department: NIH department code

     Epigenetics, Metabolism and Cancer
     $352,520

     award amount

2. Neil L Kelleher

   Leads 2 awards · $901,916

   • 5R01AT009143-20Department: NIH department code

     Mapping and Understanding Production of Natural Products in Fungi

     Principal investigators: Neil L Kelleher (contact PI), Nancy P Keller

     $517,365

     award amount
   • 5T32GM149439-02Department: NIH department code

     Chemistry of Life Processes Predoctoral Training Program
     $384,551

     award amount

3. Heather Wendy Pinkett

   Leads 3 awards · $815,995

   • 5T32GM140995-04Department: NIH department code

     Molecular Biophysics Training Program at Northwestern University
     $439,487

     award amount
   • 5R01GM140584-05Department: NIH department code

     Regulation mechanisms of ABC transporters
     $310,657

     award amount
   • 3R01GM140584-05S1Department: NIH department code

     Regulation mechanisms of ABS transporters
     $65,851

     award amount

4. Ruli Gao

   Leads 2 awards · $808,197

   • 5R01HL160552-03Department: NIH department code

     Defining cellular mechanisms of chronic graft failure in transplanted hearts with single cell multi-omics
     $408,197

     award amount
   • 5R35GM142539-05Department: NIH department code

     Single Cell Mosaic Mutation Atlas of Human Organ
     $400,000

     award amount

5. Feng Yue

   Leads 2 awards · $800,568

   • 5R35GM124820-08Department: NIH department code

     High throughput interrogation of non-coding variants and 3D genome organization
     $408,000

     award amount
   • 5R01HG011207-04Department: NIH department code

     Computational methods to identify neo-TADs and enhancer-hijacking in rearranged genomes
     $392,568

     award amount

6. Alfonso Mondragon

   Leads 2 awards · $787,907

   • 5R35GM118108-07Department: NIH department code

     Structural and biophysical studies of proteins, nucleic acids, and their complexes
     $582,907

     award amount
   • 3R35GM118108-07S1Department: NIH department code

     Structural and biophysical studies of proteins, nucleic acids, and their complexes
     $205,000

     award amount

7. Sarah Marie Wignall

   Leads 3 awards · $772,460

   • 5R01GM141386-03Department: NIH department code

     Mechanisms of acentrosomal spindle assembly and stability during oocyte meiosis
     $344,137

     award amount
   • 5R01GM124354-07Department: NIH department code

     Regulation of chromosome segregation during oocyte meiosis
     $327,989

     award amount
   • 3R01GM141386-02S1Department: NIH department code

     Admin Supp: Mechanisms of Acentrosomal Spindle Assembly and Stability during Oocyte Meiosis
     $100,334

     award amount

8. Marc Mendillo

   Leads 2 awards · $768,355

   • 1R21ES035975-01Department: NIH department code

     Genetic Map of the Mammalian Cell Response to Environmental Stress
     $440,000

     award amount
   • 5R01GM144617-03Department: NIH department code

     Regulation and interplay of Heat Shock Factors in growth-associated proteotoxic stresses
     $328,355

     award amount

9. Amy C. Rosenzweig

   Leads 2 awards · $716,804

   • 5R35GM118035-09Department: NIH department code

     Metalloenzymes and metal homeostasis
     $628,440

     award amount
   • 3R35GM118035-09S1Department: NIH department code

     Metalloenzymes and metal homeostasis
     $88,364

     award amount

10. Laura L Lackner

    Leads 2 awards · $709,025

    • 1R56AG088061-01Department: NIH department code

      Interdisciplinary investigation of functional asymmetry and topological restructuring in mitochondrial networks during cellular aging

      Principal investigators: Laura L Lackner (contact PI), Elena Fabrikant Koslover

      $388,067

      award amount
    • 5R01GM120303-08Department: NIH department code

      Investigating the molecular mechanism and function of mitochondrial tethering
      $320,958

      award amount

11. Issam Ben-Sahra

    Leads 2 awards · $651,800

    • 5R01GM135587-05Department: NIH department code

      Regulation of de novo purine synthesis by the MAPK/ERK pathway
      $331,800

      award amount
    • 5R01GM143334-04Department: NIH department code

      Control of RNA methylation by growth signals through the mTORC1 pathway
      $320,000

      award amount

12. Richard W. Carthew

    Leads 1 award · $633,414

    • 5R35GM118144-09Department: NIH department code

      Non-coding RNAs and their mechanisms and functions
      $633,414

      award amount

13. Christian Petersen

    Leads 1 award · $621,091

    • 5R35GM149280-02Department: NIH department code

      Regulation of whole-body regeneration
      $621,091

      award amount

14. Jason Hays Brickner

    Leads 1 award · $550,463

    • 5R35GM136419-05Department: NIH department code

      The molecular mechanisms and functional significance of gene positioning
      $550,463

      award amount

15. Daniel Richard Foltz

    Leads 2 awards · $522,589

    • 5R01GM143638-04Department: NIH department code

      Histone chaperone networks for new and evicted histones
      $330,021

      award amount
    • 3R01GM143638-04S1Department: NIH department code

      Histone chaperone networks for new and evicted histones
      $192,568

      award amount

16. Ilya Ruvinsky

    Leads 1 award · $413,690

    • 1R01GM153791-01Department: NIH department code

      Signals and circuits that regulate developmental timing
      $413,690

      award amount

17. Reza Vafabakhsh

    Leads 2 awards · $400,789

    • 5R01GM140272-05Department: NIH department code

      Quantitative analysis of metabotropic glutamate receptor activation and modulation
      $332,466

      award amount
    • 3R01GM140272-05S1Department: NIH department code

      Quantitative analysis of metabotropic glutamate receptor activation and modulation
      $68,323

      award amount

18. Lu Wang

    Leads 1 award · $400,000

    • 5R35GM146979-03Department: NIH department code

      Role of BAP1/ASXL3 complex in transcriptional regulation and development
      $400,000

      award amount

19. Yaping Liu

    Leads 1 award · $400,000

    • 5R35GM147283-04Department: NIH department code

      Method Development for Single-Cell Multi-omics
      $400,000

      award amount

20. Clara Bien Peek

    Leads 1 award · $380,574

    • 5R01DK123358-05Department: NIH department code

      Clock Control of Muscle Glucose Metabolism and HIF Activity
      $380,574

      award amount

21. Arthur Prindle

    Leads 1 award · $379,372

    • 5R35GM147170-03Department: NIH department code

      Emergent metabolic coordination and cell-to-cell signaling in bacterial biofilms
      $379,372

      award amount

22. John F Marko

    Leads 1 award · $363,502

    • 5R01GM105847-07Department: NIH department code

      Activities of nucleoprotein complexes visualized in single-molecule experiments
      $363,502

      award amount

23. Xiaomin Bao

    Leads 1 award · $334,590

    • 5R01AR075015-05Department: NIH department code

      Epidermal Gene Regulation by Transcription Elongation and Termination
      $334,590

      award amount

24. Zhiqiang Du

    Leads 1 award · $322,962

    • 1R01GM155872-01Department: NIH department code

      Understanding prion-mediated transcriptional modifications and cellular phenotypes: insights into the role of Swi1 prion and prion-like behaviors of BAF proteins
      $322,962

      award amount

25. Xiaozhong Alec Wang

    Leads 1 award · $320,000

    • 5R01GM149076-03Department: NIH department code

      Optogenomic mapping of chromatin accessibility in live cells
      $320,000

      award amount

26. Shelby Alexander Blythe

    Leads 1 award · $318,103

    • 5R01HD101563-04Department: NIH department code

      Defining epigenetic mechanisms for embryonic patterning
      $318,103

      award amount

27. Rosemary Braun

    Leads 1 award · $289,900

    • 5R01AG068579-05Department: NIH department code

      Reconstructing the temporal landscape of gene regulation in aging
      $289,900

      award amount

28. Jenna Christensen

    Leads 1 award · $249,000

    • 4R00GM140269-03Department: NIH department code

      Evolution of Cargo Transport
      $249,000

      award amount

29. Elizabeth Thomas Bartom

    Leads 1 award · $229,792

    • 5R50CA221848-07Department: NIH department code

      Bioinformatics Analysis of Next Generation Sequencing Data from Cancer Cells
      $229,792

      award amount

30. Yuan He

    Leads 2 awards · $228,953

    • 5R01GM135651-05Department: NIH department code

      Structure and Mechanism of Non-Homologous End Joining
      $157,892

      award amount
    • 5R01GM144559-03Department: NIH department code

      Structure and Mechanism of Eukaryotic Transcription Regulation
      $71,061

      award amount

31. Lillian J. Eichner

    Leads 1 award · $191,052

    • 5K22CA251636-02Department: NIH department code

      The HDAC3 pathway in LKB1-mutant lung cancer and senescence
      $191,052

      award amount

32. Marta Iwanaszko

    Leads 1 award · $144,392

    • 5R50CA265372-03Department: NIH department code

      Computational Approaches for Studying Transcription Elongation Control in Cancer
      $144,392

      award amount

33. Iris Titos Vivancos

    Leads 1 award · $134,010

    • 7K01DA058919-02Department: NIH department code

      Mechanisms of diet modulating experience-dependent amphetamine preference
      $134,010

      award amount

34. Elizabeth (betsy) Schock

    Leads 1 award · $97,049

    • 5K99DE031825-02Department: NIH department code

      The Role of SoxE Transcription Factors in Neural Crest Cell Specialization
      $97,049

      award amount

35. Alejandro Rodriguez Gama

    Leads 1 award · $82,891

    • 5K00AG068511-04Department: NIH department code

      Evaluating the role of protein self-assembly in the innate immune system
      $82,891

      award amount

36. Jason Casler

    Leads 1 award · $76,756

    • 5F32GM145160-03Department: NIH department code

      The Functions of Mitochondrial Membrane Contact Sites in Space and Time
      $76,756

      award amount

37. Olivia M Manley

    Leads 1 award · $74,284

    • 1F32AI176709-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Uncovering the mechanism of virulence factor maturation in Haemophilus influenzae
      $74,284

      award amount

38. David Russell Amici

    Leads 1 award · $53,974

    • 5F30CA264513-04Department: NIH department code

      Elucidating the Role of C16orf72 in the Cellular Stress Response Network
      $53,974

      award amount

39. Stephen Lander

    Leads 1 award · $44,823

    • 5F31GM143907-03Department: NIH department code

      Elucidating mechanisms of acetylcholine signaling in bacterial biofilms
      $44,823

      award amount

40. Stephenie Droll

    Leads 1 award · $44,187

    • 5F31CA261114-04Department: NIH department code

      Characterizing the role of SRCAP in Epidermal Homeostasis and Squamous Cell Carcinoma
      $44,187

      award amount

41. Frank Tucci

    Leads 1 award · $37,131

    • 5F31ES034283-03Department: NIH department code

      Investigating the role of the membrane in particulate methane monooxygenase (pMMO) structure and function
      $37,131

      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.

• Nancy P Keller

  Co-investigator on 5R01AT009143-20, led by Neil L Kelleher

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • University of Wisconsin-Madison · Microbiology & Immunology (NIH department code, 1 award)

• Elena Fabrikant Koslover

  Co-investigator on 1R56AG088061-01, led by Laura L Lackner

  Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.