Microbiology & Immunology at Ohio State University

Leads a grant in this department

37 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. Jacob Yount

   Leads 3 awards · $4,233,623

   • 1R01AI199095-01Department: NIH department code

     CD8 T cell mechanisms of influenza virus clearance and pathology in the heart

     Principal investigators: Jacob Yount (contact PI), Kenneth Joseph Oestreich

     $3,100,891

     award amount
   • 5R01HL168501-04Department: NIH department code

     Mechanisms of lung and cardiac pathology in SARS-CoV-2 infections

     Principal investigators: Jacob Yount (contact PI), Amal O Amer

     $702,336

     award amount
   • 5R01AI130110-10Department: NIH department code

     Mechanisms of innate resistance to virus infections
     $430,396

     award amount

2. Amal O Amer

   Leads 2 awards · $3,660,030

   • 5P01AI175399-03Department: NIH department code

     Role of the Non-canonical Inflammasome in SARS-CoV-2-mediated Pathology and Coagulopathy

     Principal investigators: Amal O Amer (contact PI), Estelle A Cormet-Boyaka, Jianrong Li

     $2,974,582

     award amount
   • 5R01AG082113-04Department: NIH department code

     Targeting specific MicroRNA to alleviate Alzheimer’s Disease pathobiology
     $685,448

     award amount

   Also a principal investigator on 5R01HL168501-04, led by Jacob Yount.

3. Daniel J Wozniak

   Leads 4 awards · $1,687,943

   • 5R01AI186380-03Department: NIH department code

     Cooperation and antagonism in polymicrobial infection

     Principal investigators: Daniel J Wozniak (contact PI), Matthew R. Parsek

     $735,955

     award amount
   • 5R01AI169865-05Department: NIH department code

     The impact of bacteriophage therapy on wound infection dynamics
     $722,787

     award amount
   • 5T32AI165391-05Department: NIH department code

     Interdisciplinary Program in Microbe-Host Biology

     Principal investigators: Daniel J Wozniak (contact PI), Rajendar K Deora

     $226,201

     award amount
   • 3T32AI165391-05S1Department: NIH department code

     Interdisciplinary Program in Microbe-Host Biology

     Principal investigators: Daniel J Wozniak (contact PI), Rajendar K Deora

     $3,000

     award amount

4. Stanley Ching-Cheng Huang

   Leads 2 awards · $1,054,699

   • 1R01CA304577-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Investigating the Mitochondrial Reprogramming Mechanism in Tumor-Associated Macrophages to Counteract Immunosuppression
     $621,574

     award amount
   • 1R35GM161784-01Department: NIH department code

     Understanding Metabolic Reprogramming in Reparative Macrophages
     $433,125

     award amount

5. Xue Han

   Leads 2 awards · $1,008,947

   • 1R01AI196449-01Department: NIH department code

     PD-1H Signaling in the Regulation of the Tissue Immune Microenvironment of Lupus
     $583,909

     award amount
   • 5R37CA296259-02Department: NIH department code

     Targeting the PD-1H (VISTA) Pathway to Overcome Immunosuppression in Acute Myeloid Leukemia
     $425,038

     award amount

6. Chad A Rappleye

   Leads 2 awards · $960,501

   • 2R01AI148561-06Department: NIH department code

     Intracellular Proliferation of the fungal pathogen Histoplasma capsulatum
     $606,085

     award amount
   • 1R21AI190214-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Non-siderophore function of peroxisomes in Histoplasma pathogenesis
     $354,416

     award amount

7. Haitao Wen

   Leads 2 awards · $953,868

   • 5R01CA288444-03Department: NIH department code

     Modulation of ferroptotic cell death by mitochondrial calcium signaling
     $566,379

     award amount
   • 5R35GM152205-03Department: NIH department code

     Essential functions of OGT in host defense mechanism
     $387,489

     award amount

8. Jordi B Torrelles

   Leads 1 award · $850,220

   • 7R01AI176309-04Department: NIH department code

     Improving rapid phenotypic drug susceptibility testing for drug resistant tuberculosis in high-burden areas

     Principal investigators: Jordi B Torrelles (contact PI), Blanca I Restrepo, Marcel Yotebieng

     $850,220

     award amount

9. Irina Artsimovitch

   Leads 2 awards · $840,899

   • 1R21AI196856-01Department: NIH department code

     Post-initiation control of Pseudomonas aeruginosa exopolysaccharide biosynthesis operons
     $439,094

     award amount
   • 5R01GM067153-21Department: NIH department code

     Cellular factors maintaining and reversing silencing of bacterial chromatin
     $401,805

     award amount

10. Stephanie M M Seveau

    Leads 1 award · $775,022

    • 1R01AI191704-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Plasma Membrane Repair Mechanisms
      $775,022

      award amount

11. Murugesan Rajaram

    Leads 1 award · $768,600

    • 1R01HL187148-01Department: NIH department code

      Lung macrophage efflux system in Pathogenesis of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
      $768,600

      award amount

12. Purnima Dubey

    Leads 1 award · $735,052

    • 5R01AI181270-03Department: NIH department code

      Mucosal subunit vaccines against SARS CoV-2

      Principal investigators: Purnima Dubey (contact PI), Kenneth Joseph Oestreich, Rajendar K Deora

      $735,052

      award amount

13. Hazem E. Ghoneim

    Leads 1 award · $640,056

    • 5R01AI170926-04Department: NIH department code

      Enhancing the Effectiveness of Immunotherapies by T Cell Epigenetic Reprogramming
      $640,056

      award amount

14. Stephen David Bell

    Leads 1 award · $564,372

    • 5R35GM152171-03Department: NIH department code

      Archaeal Chromosome Dynamics
      $564,372

      award amount

15. Eugene M Oltz

    Leads 1 award · $462,150

    • 4R37AI118852-11Department: NIH department code

      Topological mechanisms of DNA break repair in lymphocytes
      $462,150

      award amount

16. Krithika Rajaram

    Leads 1 award · $457,285

    • 5DP2AI184824-03Department: NIH department code

      Essential functions of the mitochondrion in malaria parasites
      $457,285

      award amount

17. Igor B. Jouline

    Leads 1 award · $449,123

    • 5R35GM131760-08Department: NIH department code

      Computational Genomics of Signal Transduction
      $449,123

      award amount

18. Fernanda Novais

    Leads 1 award · $422,091

    • 5R01AI162711-05Department: NIH department code

      Distinct functions for CD8 T cells in cutaneous leishmaniasis
      $422,091

      award amount

19. Kou-San Ju

    Leads 1 award · $410,893

    • 1R35GM161629-01Department: NIH department code

      Genomics-Accelerated Discovery and Biosynthesis of Phosphonic Acid Natural Products
      $410,893

      award amount

20. Mingxu Fang

    Leads 1 award · $403,373

    • 1R35GM166053-01Department: NIH department code

      Molecular mechanisms of circadian gene regulation
      $403,373

      award amount

21. Adriana Forero

    Leads 1 award · $393,750

    • 5R35GM150806-04Department: NIH department code

      Identification of novel type III IFN regulatory pathways
      $393,750

      award amount

22. Emily Ann Hemann

    Leads 1 award · $393,750

    • 5R35GM150503-04Department: NIH department code

      RIG-I-like receptor regulation of pulmonary inflammation and homeostasis
      $393,750

      award amount

23. Natividad Ruiz

    Leads 1 award · $386,928

    • 5R35GM153349-03Department: NIH department code

      Envelope biogenesis in Gram-negative bacteria
      $386,928

      award amount

24. Patrick Joseph Bradley

    Leads 1 award · $385,664

    • 5R35GM151155-04Department: NIH department code

      Interrogating function, regulation, and interactions in a clade of prevalent human gut microbes
      $385,664

      award amount

25. Jerry Chan-Wang Lio

    Leads 1 award · $382,627

    • 5R35GM151110-04Department: NIH department code

      Molecular Mechanism of TET-mediated Gene Regulation
      $382,627

      award amount

26. Darryl A Wesener

    Leads 1 award · $375,898

    • 1R35GM162369-01Department: NIH department code

      Oligosaccharide cross-feeding and competition in microbial communities
      $375,898

      award amount

27. Gang Xin

    Leads 1 award · $360,696

    • 5R01CA269984-04Department: NIH department code

      Targeting GPR84 to Overcome Macrophage Mediated Resistance to Immunotherapy
      $360,696

      award amount

28. Kurt L Fredrick

    Leads 1 award · $300,676

    • 5R01GM072528-19Department: NIH department code

      Molecular analysis of accurate ribosomal translocation
      $300,676

      award amount

29. Rachael Laura Philips

    Leads 1 award · $249,000

    • 4R00AI177758-02Department: NIH department code

      Genomic regulation of immune response by a STAT1 gain of function mutation
      $249,000

      award amount

30. Skye Rebecca Fishbein

    Leads 1 award · $247,824

    • 5R00AI175674-03Department: NIH department code

      Identifying sources of variation in microbiome-pathogen dynamics during Clostridioides difficile colonization
      $247,824

      award amount

31. Miqdad Onali Dhariwala

    Leads 1 award · $230,859

    • 5R00AR079554-05Department: NIH department code

      Elucidating microbial and host mechanisms supporting early life immune imprinting by skin monocytes
      $230,859

      award amount

32. Angela Ruth Singer Kruse

    Leads 1 award · $157,500

    • 1R03DK147547-01Department: NIH department code

      Uncovering the spatial lipid-gene relationships underlying type 1 diabetes using multimodal imaging
      $157,500

      award amount

33. Ava M. Lowin

    Leads 1 award · $46,195

    • 1F31AI197661-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Elucidating the role of NF-kB signaling in CD8 T cell Exhaustion
      $46,195

      award amount

34. Bella Rui Shuan Weaver

    Leads 1 award · $45,834

    • 5F30HL178295-02Department: NIH department code

      The epigenetic role of vitamin C in lung-resident memory CD8 T cell differentiation and function
      $45,834

      award amount

35. Mauri Isabella A. Prislusky

    Leads 1 award · $45,486

    • 5F31AI186513-02Department: NIH department code

      Role of the Septin Cytoskeleton in Plasma Membrane Repair
      $45,486

      award amount

36. Katarina Anamaria Sikiric

    Leads 1 award · $38,994

    • 1F31AI200403-01Department: NIH department code

      Hydrogel-mediated Bacteriophage Therapy for Pseudomonas aeruginosa Biofilms in Chronic Wounds
      $38,994

      award amount

37. Charlton Lam

    Leads 1 award · $28,875

    • 5F31AI181559-03Department: NIH department code

      Development of novel bacteriophage-based therapies to combat Pseudomonas aeruginosa and Candida spp. dual-species biofilms.
      $28,875

      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.

• Kenneth Joseph Oestreich

  Co-investigator on 1R01AI199095-01, led by Jacob Yount; 5R01AI181270-03, led by Purnima Dubey

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

• Estelle A Cormet-Boyaka

  Co-investigator on 5P01AI175399-03, led by Amal O Amer

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Ohio State University · Veterinary Sciences (NIH department code, 1 award)

• Jianrong Li

  Co-investigator on 5P01AI175399-03, led by Amal O Amer

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Ohio State University · Veterinary Sciences (NIH department code, 3 awards)

• Rajendar K Deora

  Co-investigator on 5R01AI181270-03, led by Purnima Dubey; 5T32AI165391-05, led by Daniel J Wozniak; 3T32AI165391-05S1, led by Daniel J Wozniak

  From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Ohio State University · Microbiology & Immunology (NIH department code, 1 award)

• Blanca I Restrepo

  Co-investigator on 7R01AI176309-04, led by Jordi B Torrelles

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • UT Health Science Center Houston · Public Health (NIH department code, 1 award)

• Marcel Yotebieng

  Co-investigator on 7R01AI176309-04, led by Jordi B Torrelles

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Albert Einstein College of Medicine (no department on record, 6 awards)

• Matthew R. Parsek

  Co-investigator on 5R01AI186380-03, led by Daniel J Wozniak

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • University of Washington · Microbiology & Immunology (NIH department code, 3 awards)