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FY2024 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Microbiology & Immunology at University of Alabama at Birmingham

Birmingham, AL

Funding
$12.9M
$12,905,504
Awards
30
FY2024 NIH awards in Microbiology & Immunology
Principal investigators
26
23 lead a grant here, 3 co-investigators
Department rank
#21
of 124 · 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 Microbiology & Immunology row of the University of Alabama at Birmingham page.

Leads a grant in this department

23 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. Frances E. Lund

    Leads 4 awards · $2,154,159

    • 5R01AI150740-04Department: NIH department code
      Identification and characterization of effector memory B cell populations that dominate memory responses to subsequent influenza infection and vaccination
      $735,422
      award amount
    • 5R01AI153365-05Department: NIH department code
      TLR7 and TLR9-directed plasma cell formation: Dissecting the molecular basis for their differential dependence on IFN-induced signals
      $713,270
      award amount
    • 5R01AI116584-10Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of T cell responses to allergens and environmental microbes
      $445,500
      award amount
    • 5R01AI110508-10Department: NIH department code
      Control of B cell differentiation by IFNg induced transcription factors
      $259,967
      award amount
  2. Carlos J Orihuela

    Leads 4 awards · $1,710,671

    • 5R01AI172796-02Department: NIH department code
      Molecular mechanisms underlying organ penetration in disseminated pneumococcal infection

      Principal investigators: Carlos J Orihuela (contact PI), Elaine I Tuomanen

      $644,990
      award amount
    • 5R01AI114800-10Department: NIH department code
      Cardiac microlesion formation during invasive pneumococcal disease
      $437,177
      award amount
    • 5R01AI156898-05Department: NIH department code
      PspA binds necroptotic cells to cause disease and transmit
      $411,647
      award amount
    • 5R21AI176193-02Department: NIH department code
      Cardiomyocyte self-defense against Streptococcus pneumoniae
      $216,857
      award amount
  3. Adrie Jc Steyn

    Leads 1 award · $1,185,782

    • 1R24AI186591-01Department: NIH department code
      A Global Research Resource for Human Tuberculosis
      $1,185,782
      award amount
  4. Angela Raquel Wahl

    Leads 2 awards · $1,158,942

    • 5R01MH131441-04Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Myeloid Cells in HIV Latency and Persistence in the Brain
      $587,299
      award amount
    • 5R01DK131585-05Department: NIH department code
      Impact of the gastrointestinal microbiome on HIV reservoirs

      Principal investigators: Angela Raquel Wahl (contact PI), J. Victor Garcia-Martinez, Ryan B Sartor

      $571,643
      award amount
  5. Michael Niederweis

    Leads 1 award · $754,637

    • 5R01AI175106-02Department: NIH department code
      Toxin secretion and trafficking by Mycobacterium tuberculosis
      $754,637
      award amount
  6. Jan Novak

    Leads 1 award · $643,133

    • 2R01DK078244-15Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Basis of Pathogenicity of IgA1-containing Immune Complexes
      $643,133
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01AI149431-05, led by Todd Jason Green.

  7. Masakazu Kamata

    Leads 1 award · $585,228

    • 1R01CA293907-01Department: NIH department code
      The resurgence of antibody-drug conjugates via PMPC-polymer engineering
      $585,228
      award amount
  8. Jamil Subhi Saad

    Leads 1 award · $547,215

    • 5R37AI150901-15Department: NIH department code
      Structural Basis for HIV-1 Gag assembly and Env incorporation
      $547,215
      award amount
  9. Allan J Zajac

    Leads 1 award · $536,999

    • 5R01AI156290-04Department: NIH department code
      Resistance to T cell exhaustion
      $536,999
      award amount
  10. Todd Jason Green

    Leads 1 award · $515,750

    • 5R01AI149431-05Department: NIH department code
      Pathogenic Autoantibodies with Specificity for Aberrant Glycoproteins: Assessment of a Therapeutic Target in an Autoimmune Disease

      Principal investigators: Todd Jason Green (contact PI), Jan Novak

      $515,750
      award amount
  11. Hui Hu

    Leads 1 award · $507,907

    • 5R01AI177467-02Department: NIH department code
      Transcriptional Regulation of CD4+ T Cell Differentiation and Diversified Memory
      $507,907
      award amount
  12. Jessica A Scoffield

    Leads 1 award · $371,250

    • 5R35GM142748-04Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating the role of reactive nitrogen species in bacterial interactions
      $371,250
      award amount
  13. Michael Jeffrey Gray

    Leads 1 award · $366,016

    • 5R35GM124590-08Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Mechanisms of Bacterial Stress Response Relevant to Host-Microbe Interactions
      $366,016
      award amount
  14. Nicholas J Lennemann

    Leads 1 award · $365,357

    • 5R35GM150638-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of astrovirus infection
      $365,357
      award amount
  15. Elliot J. Lefkowitz

    Leads 1 award · $319,000

    • 5U24AI162625-04Department: NIH department code
      Virus Taxonomy: A Community Knowledgebase Supporting Virus Research
      $319,000
      award amount
  16. Eric S Ubil

    Leads 1 award · $304,110

    • 5R01CA262241-03Department: NIH department code
      PTP1b Inhibition Restores the Innate Anti-tumor Response During Chemotherapy
      $304,110
      award amount
  17. Christopher Klug

    Leads 1 award · $284,416

    • 5R01DK135090-02Department: NIH department code
      Defining the role of Wnt11 and Wnt5a in regulating hematopoietic and skeletal stem cell self-renewal potential during homeostasis and stress
      $284,416
      award amount
  18. Charles Lee Turnbough

    Leads 1 award · $222,750

    • 1R21AI175964-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Describing the stable, non-covalent BclA-BxpB attachment in B. anthracis spores
      $222,750
      award amount
  19. Sunnie R Thompson

    Leads 1 award · $185,625

    • 5R21AI178734-02Department: NIH department code
      Antiviral treatment of BK polyomavirus reactivation
      $185,625
      award amount
  20. Amy Susan Weinmann

    Leads 1 award · $58,305

    • 5R01AI172067-02Department: NIH department code
      Genome organization, evolutionary structural variation, and gene regulation in immunity
      $58,305
      award amount
  21. Lochlain Corliss

    Leads 1 award · $44,292

    • 1F31AI183737-01Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating the Proteolytic Determinants of Flavivirus Infection
      $44,292
      award amount
  22. Jessica R Lane

    Leads 1 award · $42,604

    • 1F31AI186511-01Department: NIH department code
      Biofilm antigens drive natural immunity to Streptococcus pneumoniae.
      $42,604
      award amount
  23. Sara Edmonds

    Leads 1 award · $41,356

    • 1F31DE034608-01Department: NIH department code
      The role of capsule production on the physiology of an oral commensal
      $41,356
      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.