Microbiology & Immunology at Rutgers University

Leads a grant in this department

12 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. Chaoyang Xue

   Leads 3 awards · $1,953,161

   • 5R01AI141368-07Department: NIH department code

     Mechanisms of vaccine protection against AIDS-associated Cryptococcus infection

     Principal investigators: Chaoyang Xue (contact PI), Amariliz Rivera

     $731,740

     award amount
   • 5R01AI123315-08Department: NIH department code

     The role of inositol in Cryptococcus biology and pathogenesis
     $674,031

     award amount
   • 5R01AI155647-05Department: NIH department code

     Role of phospholipids in antifungal drug resistance in Cryptococcus neoformans
     $547,390

     award amount

2. Jason Hung-Ying Yang

   Leads 1 award · $894,019

   • 1R01AI201771-01Department: NIH department code

     Modeling and manipulating transcription factor activities to shorten TB therapy
     $894,019

     award amount

3. David A Dubnau

   Leads 2 awards · $789,487

   • 5R01GM057720-55Department: NIH department code

     Understanding the mechanism of genetic transformation

     Principal investigators: David A Dubnau (contact PI), Matthew B Neiditch

     $653,392

     award amount
   • 3R01GM057720-55S1Department: NIH department code

     Understanding the mechanism of genetic transformation

     Principal investigators: David A Dubnau (contact PI), Matthew B Neiditch

     $136,095

     award amount

4. Samantha Lynn Bell

   Leads 1 award · $780,615

   • 1R01AI203335-01Department: NIH department code

     Immune signaling and antibacterial defenses controlled by mycobacterial PE/PPE proteins
     $780,615

     award amount

5. Sylvia S Christakos

   Leads 1 award · $673,772

   • 5R01DK112365-07Department: NIH department code

     Nutrigenomics of Intestinal Vitamin D Action

     Principal investigators: Sylvia S Christakos (contact PI), James C. Fleet, Michael P. Verzi

     $673,772

     award amount

6. Pingping Hou

   Leads 1 award · $602,518

   • 5R01CA275761-04Department: NIH department code

     Develop Conditionally Armored CAR Macrophage Therapy for Pancreatic Cancer
     $602,518

     award amount

7. Raymond B. Birge

   Leads 1 award · $464,525

   • 5R01CA260137-05Department: NIH department code

     Targeting a phosphatidylserine/TAM receptor/PD-L1 axis as a vulnerability in cancer

     Principal investigators: Raymond B. Birge (contact PI), Sergei V Kotenko

     $464,525

     award amount

8. Vasileios I Petrou

   Leads 1 award · $392,500

   • 5R35GM150831-04Department: NIH department code

     Structure and mechanism of membrane enzymes responsible for bacterial lipid modification and polymyxin resistance
     $392,500

     award amount

9. Veronika Miskolci

   Leads 1 award · $321,304

   • 1R35GM162265-01Department: NIH department code

     Metabolic regulation of innate immunity-dependent wound healing in situ
     $321,304

     award amount

10. Tania Wong Fok Lung

    Leads 1 award · $248,999

    • 5R00HL157550-05Department: NIH department code

      Understanding the immunometabolic response to Klebsiella pneumonia infection
      $248,999

      award amount

11. Alexandros Papachristodoulou

    Leads 1 award · $192,910

    • 5R00CA276713-04Department: NIH department code

      Investigating mitochondrial dysfunction in high-risk prostate cancer
      $192,910

      award amount

12. James A. Tranos

    Leads 1 award · $46,528

    • 1F30GM161106-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Structure Elucidation and Rational Drug Discovery of a Bacterial Membrane Protein that Confers Polymyxin Resistance
      $46,528

      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.

• Matthew B Neiditch

  Co-investigator on 5R01GM057720-55, led by David A Dubnau; 3R01GM057720-55S1, led by David A Dubnau

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

• Amariliz Rivera

  Co-investigator on 5R01AI141368-07, led by Chaoyang Xue

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Rutgers University · Pediatrics (NIH department code, 2 awards)

• James C. Fleet

  Co-investigator on 5R01DK112365-07, led by Sylvia S Christakos

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

• Michael P. Verzi

  Co-investigator on 5R01DK112365-07, led by Sylvia S Christakos

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Rutgers University · Genetics (NIH department code, 2 awards)

• Sergei V Kotenko

  Co-investigator on 5R01CA260137-05, led by Raymond B. Birge

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