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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Microbiology & Immunology at Oregon Health & Science University

Portland, OR

Funding
$19.7M
$19,703,390
Awards
18
FY2026 NIH awards in Microbiology & Immunology
Principal investigators
15
11 lead a grant here, 4 co-investigators
Department rank
#16
of 119 · 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 Microbiology & Immunology row of the Oregon Health & Science University page.

Leads a grant in this department

11 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. Fikadu G. Tafesse

    Leads 4 awards · $9,163,816

    • 1C06OD042696-01Department: NIH department code
      BRF - A modern biocontainment facility for the Oregon Health and Science University main campus
      $8,000,000
      award amount
    • 1R56AI203377-01Department: NIH department code
      Nanobody-Based Diagnostics for Tuberculosis
      $731,581
      award amount
    • 1R21AI197517-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Nanobodies for Chronic Hepatitis B Virus Infection
      $237,235
      award amount
    • 1R21AI197441-01Department: NIH department code
      Sphingolipids and Innate Immunity
      $195,000
      award amount
  2. Scott M Landfear

    Leads 3 awards · $3,904,490

    • 1R01AI195972-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Lead Optimization of Novel Antileishmanial Tambjamines

      Principal investigators: Scott M Landfear (contact PI), Jane X Kelly, Papireddy Kancharla

      $2,878,404
      award amount
    • 5U01AI175222-04Department: NIH department code
      Function and Trafficking of Flagellar Membrane Proteins in Leishmania mexicana
      $673,091
      award amount
    • 5T32AI170496-04Department: NIH department code
      Interdisciplinary Training in Microbial Pathogenesis and Immunology

      Principal investigators: Scott M Landfear (contact PI), Isabella Rauch, Jonathan N Pruneda, Patrizia Caposio

      $352,995
      award amount
  3. Isabella Rauch

    Leads 2 awards · $3,488,252

    • 1R01AI194691-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Pathogenic inhibition of epithelial cell extrusion

      Principal investigators: Isabella Rauch (contact PI), Jonathan N Pruneda

      $3,100,748
      award amount
    • 5R01AI167974-05Department: NIH department code
      The role of the tuft cell inflammasome in infection
      $387,504
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5T32AI170496-04, led by Scott M Landfear.

  4. Jonathan N Pruneda

    Leads 2 awards · $1,137,871

    • 5R01AI184933-02Department: NIH department code
      Bacterial manipulation of atypical ubiquitin signaling
      $708,871
      award amount
    • 2R35GM142486-06Department: NIH department code
      Exploiting bacterial effector proteins to study human ubiquitin signaling
      $429,000
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1R01AI194691-01A1, led by Isabella Rauch; 5T32AI170496-04, led by Scott M Landfear.

  5. Eric W Barklis

    Leads 1 award · $708,281

    • 1R01AI197883-01A1Department: NIH department code
      HIV-1 Matrix and Envelope Protein Interactions
      $708,281
      award amount
  6. Michael Kevin Riscoe

    Leads 1 award · $616,811

    • 5R01AI182513-02Department: NIH department code
      Next Generation ELQs for Treatment and Once-Monthly Protection Against Malaria

      Principal investigators: Michael Kevin Riscoe (contact PI), Akhil B Vaidya

      $616,811
      award amount
  7. Evan Ferguson Lind

    Leads 1 award · $349,640

    • 5R01CA262145-05Department: NIH department code
      Pathways of Immune Evasion in Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      $349,640
      award amount
  8. Timothy J. Nice

    Leads 1 award · $234,000

    • 1R21AI193476-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Milk regulates interferon-stimulated immunity in the neonatal gut epithelium
      $234,000
      award amount
  9. Allison Tammen

    Leads 1 award · $50,114

    • 5F31AI186352-02Department: NIH department code
      The impact of two-pore channel calcium signaling on MR1 antigen presentation of Mycobacterium tuberculosis metabolites
      $50,114
      award amount
  10. Marin Miner

    Leads 1 award · $50,114

    • 5F31AI188838-02Department: NIH department code
      The interplay between enterobacteria-mediated inhibition of intestinal epithelial cell extrusion and activation of multiple inflammasomes.
      $50,114
      award amount
  11. Bahareh Ajami

    Leads 1 award · $1

    • 1R01NS146509-01Department: NIH department code
      Mechanism of alpha5 integrin contribution to Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis pathology.
      $1
      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.