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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Genetics at Stanford University

Stanford, CA

Funding
$43.5M
$43,521,037
Awards
55
FY2026 NIH awards in Genetics
Principal investigators
52
36 lead a grant here, 16 co-investigators
Department rank
#4
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 Stanford University page.

Leads a grant in this department

36 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. Michael P. Snyder

    Leads 5 awards · $6,988,280

  2. Gavin J Sherlock

    Leads 4 awards · $4,900,695

    • 2U24HG001315-32Department: NIH department code
      Genomic Resource for the Yeast Saccharomyces

      Principal investigators: Gavin J Sherlock (contact PI), Stacia Engel

      $3,500,001
      award amount
    • 5R01DE015873-22Department: NIH department code
      Candida Genome Database
      $482,573
      award amount
    • 5T32GM141828-05Department: NIH department code
      Genetics and Developmental Biology Training Program

      Principal investigators: Gavin J Sherlock (contact PI), Margaret T Fuller

      $460,671
      award amount
    • 5R35GM131824-08Department: NIH department code
      Fitness Effects of Beneficial Mutations
      $457,450
      award amount

  3. Christopher Edward Mason

    Leads 3 awards · $4,460,544

  4. William James Greenleaf

    Leads 4 awards · $4,151,658

    • 4DP1HG013599-04Department: NIH department code
      Combinatorial Cell State Engineering
      $2,161,600
      award amount
    • 5R01HL171611-03Department: NIH department code
      Defining and perturbing gene regulatory dynamics in the developing human heart to understand mechanisms of congenital heart defects
      $708,745
      award amount
    • 5R01HG013317-03Department: NIH department code
      Fast, powerful, scalable, usable, and distributable methods for multi-modal single cell analyses
      $688,499
      award amount
    • 5R01NS128028-04Department: NIH department code
      Defining and perturbing gene regulatory dynamics in the developing human brain
      $592,814
      award amount

  5. Ami Siddharth Bhatt

    Leads 1 award · $4,060,000

    Also a principal investigator on 3U54AG089334-02S2, led by Christopher Edward Mason and Michael P. Snyder.

  6. Inmaculada De Melo-Martin

    Leads 1 award · $4,060,000

  7. Lars M Steinmetz

    Leads 1 award · $3,843,917

    • 3U24HG012012-05S1Department: NIH department code
      A Data and Administrative Coordinating Center for the Impact of Genomic Variation on Function Consortium

      Principal investigators: Lars M Steinmetz (contact PI), Benjamin Hitz, Mark Bender Gerstein

      $3,843,917
      award amount

  8. Anne Brunet

    Leads 3 awards · $3,218,176

    • 1R01AG097491-01Department: NIH department code
      The brain as a control center for other organs during aging

      Principal investigators: Anne Brunet (contact PI), Daniel Jarosz, Karl A. Deisseroth, Scott Warren Linderman, Tony Wyss-Coray

      $1,468,868
      award amount
    • 5DP1AG100833-02Department: NIH department code
      Peripheral nervous system aging
      $1,078,000
      award amount
    • 1R01AG090295-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of brain repair during aging
      $671,308
      award amount

  9. Jesse M Engreitz

    Leads 4 awards · $2,699,136

    • 1R01HL184893-01A1Department: NIH department code
      An integrative genomics toolkit for rewriting regulatory DNA to reprogram gene expression
      $769,846
      award amount
    • 5R01HL171609-03Department: NIH department code
      Mapping, programming, and correcting gene regulatory sequences for Alagille Syndrome

      Principal investigators: Jesse M Engreitz (contact PI), Marlene Rabinovitch

      $737,575
      award amount
    • 1R01HG014216-01Department: NIH department code
      Genome-wide maps of enhancer-gene regulation to link variants to functions
      $721,450
      award amount
    • 5U01HG013176-04Department: NIH department code
      MorPhiC: Constructing a Catalog of Cellular Programs to Identify and Annotate Human Disease Genes

      Principal investigators: Jesse M Engreitz (contact PI), Anshul Kundaje

      $470,265
      award amount

  10. Alice Y Ting

    Leads 3 awards · $2,599,196

    • 5R01MH135934-03Department: NIH department code
      Molecular tools for precise manipulation of defined synaptic connections

      Principal investigators: Alice Y Ting (contact PI), Ivan Soltesz, Xiaoke Chen

      $1,265,067
      award amount
    • 1R01CA325351-01Department: NIH department code
      Programmable Synthetic GPCRs to Engineer and Understand Cell Behaviors
      $718,129
      award amount
    • 1R01GM163165-01Department: NIH department code
      Next-generation proximity labeling enzymes for mapping spatial proteomes in living cells
      $616,000
      award amount

  11. Polly Morrell Fordyce

    Leads 1 award · $2,161,600

    • 4DP1CA290563-04Department: NIH department code
      Using microfluidics to realize patient-specific anti-cancer immunotherapies
      $2,161,600
      award amount

  12. Jin Billy Li

    Leads 3 awards · $1,829,311

    • 5R01AI182437-03Department: NIH department code
      Systematic identification and characterization of immunogenic double-stranded RNAs
      $721,934
      award amount
    • 5R35GM144100-05Department: NIH department code
      Regulatory and Mechanistic Understanding of ADAR-Mediated RNA Editing
      $652,149
      award amount
    • 5R01DK140912-03Department: NIH department code
      Impaired cellular RNA editing as a cause of inflammation in inflammatory bowel disease

      Principal investigators: Jin Billy Li (contact PI), Calvin J Kuo

      $455,228
      award amount

  13. Jonathan K Pritchard

    Leads 2 awards · $1,515,078

    • 2R01HG008140-09A1Department: NIH department code
      Integration of genetic association mapping and functional data to elucidate genetic mechanisms of disease
      $860,344
      award amount
    • 5R01HG014005-02Department: NIH department code
      Bayesian estimation of gene effects on traits from coding variants
      $654,734
      award amount

  14. Monte Meier Winslow

    Leads 2 awards · $1,273,505

    • 5U01CA301426-02Department: NIH department code
      Multiplexed dissection of metastatic ability, organ tropism, and immune evasion

      Principal investigators: Monte Meier Winslow (contact PI), Dmitri Petrov

      $638,165
      award amount
    • 1R01CA308157-01Department: NIH department code
      Functional genomic dissection of lung cancer in vivo

      Principal investigators: Monte Meier Winslow (contact PI), Dmitri Petrov

      $635,340
      award amount

  15. Aaron D. Gitler

    Leads 1 award · $1,125,530

    • 5R35NS137159-02Department: NIH department code
      Innovating next generation technologies to define mechanisms of neurodegenerative disease and devise therapeutic strategies
      $1,125,530
      award amount

  16. Maria Barna

    Leads 2 awards · $1,012,906

    • 5R01DK136961-03Department: NIH department code
      Investigating and targeting the translational landscape of DBA

      Principal investigators: Maria Barna (contact PI), Kathleen M Sakamoto

      $666,369
      award amount
    • 5R01HD105731-05Department: NIH department code
      Rapid remodeling of the translatome underlying wound healing and regeneration
      $346,537
      award amount

  17. Teri Ellen Klein

    Leads 1 award · $980,000

  18. Anshul Kundaje

    Leads 1 award · $702,605

    • 3U01HG012069-05S1Department: NIH department code
      Predicting context-specific molecular and phenotypic effects of genetic variation through the lens of the cis-regulatory code
      $702,605
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5U01HG013176-04, led by Jesse M Engreitz.

  19. Gregory Stefan Barsh

    Leads 1 award · $645,553

    • 5R01AR082708-05Department: NIH department code
      Genetic studies of a pleiotropic transmembrane protease: insight from color variation in non-model organisms
      $645,553
      award amount

  20. Alexander Eckehart Urban

    Leads 1 award · $610,902

    • 5UH3NS132146-04Department: NIH department code
      Establishing and benchmarking advanced methods to comprehensively characterize somatic genome variation in single human cells
      $610,902
      award amount

  21. Douglas E. Vollrath

    Leads 1 award · $504,084

    • 5R01EY034002-04Department: NIH department code
      FGF21 as a mediator of RPE mitochondrial dysfunction
      $504,084
      award amount

  22. Hua Tang

    Leads 1 award · $423,500

    • 2R35GM127063-06Department: NIH department code
      Machine Learning for Decoding the Genetic Architecture of Complex Traits and Diseases Across Populations
      $423,500
      award amount

  23. Nicolas Altemose

    Leads 1 award · $423,500

    • 1R35GM166440-01Department: NIH department code
      Applying new genomic tools to study centromere organization, replication, and function
      $423,500
      award amount

  24. Julie C Baker

    Leads 1 award · $362,360

    • 5R01HD110888-05Department: NIH department code
      The role of the endogenous retroviral family, IAP, in placentation.
      $362,360
      award amount

  25. Xiaojie Qiu

    Leads 1 award · $249,000

    • 5R00HG012887-04Department: NIH department code
      Predictive modeling of mammalian cell fate transitions over time and space with single-cell genomics
      $249,000
      award amount

  26. Kyle Gabriel Daniels

    Leads 1 award · $192,500

    • 5R21EB037367-02Department: NIH department code
      Combinatorial engineering of a three-cell synthetic immunotherapy system
      $192,500
      award amount

  27. Shizhong Dai

    Leads 1 award · $167,084

    • 5K99CA297018-02Department: NIH department code
      Mapping Intercellular Protein Trafficking in Glioblastoma with Esterase-Activated Proximity Labeling
      $167,084
      award amount

  28. Jess Dale Hebert

    Leads 1 award · $158,499

    • 1K99CA312806-01Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the role of Cdkn2a in lung adenocarcinoma metastasis
      $158,499
      award amount

  29. Shannon Marie White

    Leads 1 award · $133,598

    • 5K99CA304361-02Department: NIH department code
      Utilizing patient-derived premalignant colon organoid biobank to interrogate existing and novel chemoprevention strategies
      $133,598
      award amount

  30. Reika Tei

    Leads 1 award · $125,000

    • 1K99GM163005-01Department: NIH department code
      Dissecting protein and lipid networks with membrane-centric proximity labeling
      $125,000
      award amount

  31. Morteza Roodgar

    Leads 1 award · $117,810

    • 5K01OD030516-05Department: NIH department code
      Immunogenomics of susceptibility to tuberculosis (TB) among nonhuman primate species
      $117,810
      award amount

  32. Deniz Nesli Dolcen

    Leads 1 award · $101,246

    • 5K00CA245784-06Department: NIH department code
      Biological and cancer-associated role of epitranscriptomic gene expression regulation
      $101,246
      award amount

  33. Michelle Kayoko Ozaki

    Leads 1 award · $100,644

    • 5K00CA284357-04Department: NIH department code
      Macrophages and fibroblasts in the progression of lung cancer
      $100,644
      award amount

  34. Mingming Tong

    Leads 1 award · $81,169

    • 5F32HL182300-02Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Mitophagy by RNA Alternative Splicing in the Aging Heart
      $81,169
      award amount

  35. Linda Sandivel Rubio

    Leads 1 award · $79,348

    • 1F32GM167160-01Department: NIH department code
      Decoding the molecular grammar of repressive condensates using spatial-functional screens
      $79,348
      award amount

  36. Alanna Pyke

    Leads 1 award · $43,647

    • 5F31HL178013-02Department: NIH department code
      Investigating COUP-TFII in human vein development
      $43,647
      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.