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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Genetics at Rutgers University

Newark, NJ

Funding
$8.8M
$8,822,290
Awards
16
FY2026 NIH awards in Genetics
Principal investigators
13
10 lead a grant here, 3 co-investigators
Department rank
#28
of 59 · 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 Genetics row of the Rutgers University page.

Leads a grant in this department

10 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. Maureen M Barr

    Leads 3 awards · $2,999,182

    • 2RF1NS120745-04Department: NIH department code
      Fundamental biology of neuronal extracellular vesicles - Renewal
      $1,828,481
      award amount
    • 5R01DK059418-27Department: NIH department code
      Polycystins, cilia, and extracellular vesicles in C. elegans
      $592,743
      award amount
    • 5R01DK116606-08Department: NIH department code
      Nephronophthisis-related ciliopathies and ciliary specialization
      $577,958
      award amount
  2. James A Knowles

    Leads 1 award · $1,339,262

    • 5U24NS095914-12Department: NIH department code
      The NINDS Human Cell and Data Repository (U24 renewal)

      Principal investigators: James A Knowles (contact PI), Azadeh Jadali

      $1,339,262
      award amount
  3. Karen A Schindler

    Leads 3 awards · $1,325,294

    • 5R01HD091331-09Department: NIH department code
      Understanding genetic risk for aneuploid conception

      Principal investigators: Karen A Schindler (contact PI), Jinchuan Xing

      $481,398
      award amount
    • 5R35GM136340-07Department: NIH department code
      Signaling Mechanisms that Control Chromosome Segregation during Female Meiosis
      $426,145
      award amount
    • 1R21HD121782-01Department: NIH department code
      Probing contents and fate of meiotic midbodies
      $417,751
      award amount
  4. Tetsuya Nakamura

    Leads 2 awards · $845,245

    • 5R01HD116112-02Department: NIH department code
      Determine the functions of the heterogeneity of embryonic origins in shoulder girdle formation
      $424,074
      award amount
    • 1R35GM164108-01Department: NIH department code
      The genetic origins of vertebrate evolutionary novelties: the fin-to-limb transformation
      $421,171
      award amount
  5. Christopher Eugene Ellison

    Leads 1 award · $566,456

    • 5R35GM152168-03Department: NIH department code
      Transposon strategies to escape host silencing
      $566,456
      award amount
  6. Gleb P Shumyatsky

    Leads 1 award · $521,248

    • 5R01HD113761-03Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Corticolimbic Circuits in Maternal Behavior

      Principal investigators: Gleb P Shumyatsky (contact PI), Premal R Shah

      $521,248
      award amount
  7. Michael P. Verzi

    Leads 2 awards · $478,548

    • 5R01CA190558-09Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Serrated Colon Tumor Suppression
      $392,500
      award amount
    • 3R01CA190558-09S1Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Serrated Colon Tumor Suppression
      $86,048
      award amount
  8. Devanshi Jain

    Leads 1 award · $386,791

    • 5R35GM147130-05Department: NIH department code
      Regulatory mechanisms of meiotic entry and progression
      $386,791
      award amount
  9. Cara Brand

    Leads 1 award · $247,059

    • 4R00GM149943-03Department: NIH department code
      Causes and consequences of intra-genomic coevolution
      $247,059
      award amount
  10. Kaitlin Ching

    Leads 1 award · $113,205

    • 1K99GM166850-01Department: NIH department code
      Investigating how mechanical force causes cilia to shed extracellular vesicles
      $113,205
      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.

  • Azadeh Jadali

    Co-investigator on 5U24NS095914-12, led by James A Knowles

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

  • Premal R Shah

    Co-investigator on 5R01HD113761-03, led by Gleb P Shumyatsky

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

  • Jinchuan Xing

    Co-investigator on 5R01HD091331-09, led by Karen A Schindler

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