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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Genetics at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, AL

Funding
$11.2M
$11,153,133
Awards
12
FY2026 NIH awards in Genetics
Principal investigators
18
13 lead a grant here, 5 co-investigators
Department rank
#23
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 University of Alabama at Birmingham page.

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. Bruce R Korf

    Leads 2 awards · $6,367,518

    • 3OT2OD037640-01S2Department: NIH department code
      All of Us Southern Network v.2.0

      Principal investigators: Bruce R Korf (contact PI), Mona N. Fouad

      $5,640,000
      award amount
    • 5U01NS139216-03Department: NIH department code
      Increasing Access, Diagnostic Yield, and Efficiency in Clinical Evaluations of Rare Disorders
      $727,518
      award amount

  2. Casey S Greene

    Leads 1 award · $1,930,892

  3. Jake Yue Chen

    Leads 1 award · $1,930,892

  4. Peipei Ping

    Leads 1 award · $1,930,892

  5. Deeann Wallis-Schultz

    Leads 1 award · $547,183

    • 5R01CA265933-05Department: NIH department code
      Loss of NF1 drives hormone dependent mammary carcinogenesis in a rat model with intact immune system

      Principal investigators: Deeann Wallis-Schultz (contact PI), Robert A Kesterson

      $547,183
      award amount

  6. Anindya Dutta

    Leads 1 award · $461,900

    • 2R01CA060499-31A1Department: NIH department code
      Atypical functions related to ORC in cancer cells
      $461,900
      award amount

  7. Coral K. Wille

    Leads 1 award · $409,750

    • 5R35GM160204-02Department: NIH department code
      Decoding epigenetic adapters of cell state
      $409,750
      award amount

  8. Weidong Wang

    Leads 1 award · $392,841

    • 5R01DK130174-05Department: NIH department code
      Developing proinsulin misfolding inhibitors for beta cell protection and diabetes treatment
      $392,841
      award amount

  9. Sarika Srivastava

    Leads 1 award · $371,250

    • 5R01NS117698-06Department: NIH department code
      Understanding the Etiology of CASK Associated Epileptic Encephalopathy
      $371,250
      award amount

  10. Chen Huang

    Leads 1 award · $363,490

    • 5R35GM154953-03Department: NIH department code
      Integrative Approaches to Study Cell-Type-Specific Protein Dysregulation in Human Diseases
      $363,490
      award amount

  11. Andre Leier

    Leads 1 award · $185,172

    • 5R21EB036277-03Department: NIH department code
      Ribozyme-mediated killing of cells harboring cancer driver mutations

      Principal investigators: Andre Leier (contact PI), Ulrich F Muller

      $185,172
      award amount

  12. Zechen Chong

    Leads 1 award · $81,328

    • 5R35GM138212-07Department: NIH department code
      Advanced genome and transcriptome analysis using long-read sequencing technologies
      $81,328
      award amount

  13. Ashlyn Anderson

    Leads 1 award · $41,809

    • 1F31MH145830-01Department: NIH department code
      Loss of Conserved Regulatory Elements in Human Brain Evolution
      $41,809
      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.

  • Mona N. Fouad

    Co-investigator on 3OT2OD037640-01S2, led by Bruce R Korf

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Sean Davis

    Co-investigator on 5U54OD036472-03, led by Casey S Greene and Jake Yue Chen and Peipei Ping

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

  • Wei Wang

    Co-investigator on 5U54OD036472-03, led by Casey S Greene and Jake Yue Chen and Peipei Ping

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

  • Robert A Kesterson

    Co-investigator on 5R01CA265933-05, led by Deeann Wallis-Schultz

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Ulrich F Muller

    Co-investigator on 5R21EB036277-03, led by Andre Leier

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