Biochemistry at Texas A&M Agrilife Research

Leads a grant in this department

13 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. Jean-Philippe Pellois

   Leads 2 awards · $770,197

   • 1R21EY039508-01Department: NIH department code

     Development of a Rapid Protein Deletion Platform for central nervous system neurons
     $432,061

     award amount
   • 5R01GM157259-02Department: NIH department code

     Precision RNA delivery technology to unlock new potentials in CNS biology
     $338,136

     award amount

2. James C Sacchettini

   Leads 1 award · $698,387

   • 1R01AI189852-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Systematic exploitation of synergy to improve tuberculosis therapy.

     Principal investigators: James C Sacchettini (contact PI), Christopher M Sassetti

     $698,387

     award amount

3. Jorge Cruz-Reyes

   Leads 2 awards · $654,316

   • 5R01AI184920-02Department: NIH department code

     Regulation of RNA editing in two life cycle stages of Trypanosoma brucei
     $464,038

     award amount
   • 5R21AI187936-02Department: NIH department code

     Role of RNA structure in developmental RNA editing regulation in trypanosomes
     $190,278

     award amount

4. A. Joshua Wand

   Leads 2 awards · $637,330

   • 5R35GM158127-02Department: NIH department code

     Decoding the role of entropy in protein structural stability, dynamics, and function in health and disease
     $583,420

     award amount
   • 3R35GM158127-02S1Department: NIH department code

     Decoding the role of entropy in protein structural stability, dynamics, and function in health and disease
     $53,910

     award amount

5. Vishal Mahendrasingh Gohil

   Leads 1 award · $599,621

   • 5R35GM152102-03Department: NIH department code

     Mitochondrial Copper Biology
     $599,621

     award amount

6. Michael S Polymenis

   Leads 1 award · $423,500

   • 1R35GM161174-01Department: NIH department code

     Coupling of protein synthesis with cell division
     $423,500

     award amount

7. Xuewu Sui

   Leads 1 award · $416,398

   • 5R35GM160171-02Department: NIH department code

     Mechanisms and Regulations of Neutral Lipid Metabolism
     $416,398

     award amount

8. Juan Dong

   Leads 1 award · $415,800

   • 5R35GM131827-08Department: NIH department code

     Cell polarity, asymmetric cell division and differentiation in plants.
     $415,800

     award amount

9. Pingwei Li

   Leads 1 award · $373,814

   • 5R01AI145287-07Department: NIH department code

     Molecular basis of viral DNA sensing through the cGAS-STING pathway
     $373,814

     award amount

10. Ann M Wehman

    Leads 1 award · $369,340

    • 5R35GM152234-03Department: NIH department code

      Determining the mechanisms of extracellular vesicle release, function, and clearance
      $369,340

      award amount

11. Jae Hyun Cho

    Leads 1 award · $367,582

    • 5R35GM152007-03Department: NIH department code

      Mechanistic bases of strain-specific virus-host interactions
      $367,582

      award amount

12. Tatyana I. Igumenova

    Leads 1 award · $322,319

    • 5R01GM108998-11Department: NIH department code

      Structural and Functional Studies of Protein Kinase C Regulation
      $322,319

      award amount

13. Thomas D Meek

    Leads 1 award · $183,291

    • 1R21AI196795-01Department: NIH department code

      Identification of Transition-State Analogue Inhibitors of Purine Phosphoribosyl transferases of Parasitic Protozoa by Target-Guided Screening

      Principal investigators: Thomas D Meek (contact PI), Peter Tyler

      $183,291

      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.

• Christopher M Sassetti

  Co-investigator on 1R01AI189852-01A1, led by James C Sacchettini

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester · Microbiology & Immunology (NIH department code, 1 award)

• Peter Tyler

  Co-investigator on 1R21AI196795-01, led by Thomas D Meek

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