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FY2025 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Pharmacology at University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ

Funding
$28.5M
$28,457,643
Awards
40
FY2025 NIH awards in Pharmacology
Principal investigators
38
23 lead a grant here, 15 co-investigators
Department rank
#6
of 127 · 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 Pharmacology row of the University of Arizona 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. Roberta Eileen Brinton

    Leads 4 awards · $8,706,296

    • 5R01AG063826-05Department: NIH department code
      Allopregnanolone as Regenerative Therapeutic for Alzheimer's: Phase 2 Clinical Trial

      Principal investigators: Roberta Eileen Brinton (contact PI), Kathleen E. Rodgers, Lon S Schneider

      $6,580,973
      award amount
    • 5R01AG075122-04Department: NIH department code
      PhytoSERM Efficacy to Prevent Menopause Associated Decline in Brain Metabolism and Cognition: A Double-Blind, Randomized, Placebo-Controlled Phase 2 Clinical Trial

      Principal investigators: Roberta Eileen Brinton (contact PI), Gerson David Hernandez, Schantel Williams

      $1,301,410
      award amount
    • 5R37AG053589-09Department: NIH department code
      Aging and Estrogenic Control of the Bioenergetic System in Brain
      $526,505
      award amount
    • 5T32AG082631-03Department: NIH department code
      Translational Research in Alzheimer's Disease and related Dementias (TRADD)
      $297,408
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R25AG086126-02, led by Kathleen E. Rodgers.

  2. Yin Chen

    Leads 1 award · $3,075,549

    • 1R01AI188584-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Airway Innate Immune Responses to Coccidioides Infection

      Principal investigators: Yin Chen (contact PI), Yuanpu Peter Di

      $3,075,549
      award amount
  3. Xinglong Wang

    Leads 3 awards · $1,859,002

    • 4R01AG066578-04Department: NIH department code
      FAM222A and amyloid plaque deposition in Alzheimer's Disease
      $680,334
      award amount
    • 1R01AG087952-01A1Department: NIH department code
      TDP-43 LLPS and mitochondrial dysfunction in neurodegeneration
      $638,682
      award amount
    • 4R01AG065342-04Department: NIH department code
      Mitochondrial modulation of neuroinflammation in AD and related tauopathies
      $539,986
      award amount
  4. Hongmin Li

    Leads 2 awards · $1,531,012

    • 5R01AI175435-03Department: NIH department code
      Development of Inhibitors Targeting Flavivirus Methyltransferase
      $767,382
      award amount
    • 5R01AI161845-05Department: NIH department code
      High throughput screening assays to identify chemical probes targeting Hectd3, an E3 ubiquitin ligase implicated in multiple sclerosis

      Principal investigators: Hongmin Li (contact PI), Dorina Avram

      $763,630
      award amount
  5. Jason Hansen Karnes

    Leads 3 awards · $1,490,959

    • 3OT2OD036485-01S2Department: NIH department code
      Precision Medicine for All of Us Researchers Collective

      Principal investigators: Jason Hansen Karnes (contact PI), Francisco A Moreno, Vignesh Subbian

      $550,000
      award amount
    • 5R01HL156993-04Department: NIH department code
      ABO and Immunogenetic Variation in the Pathogenesis of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia
      $540,699
      award amount
    • 5R01HL158686-05Department: NIH department code
      Leveraging the Microbiome, Local Admixture, and Machine Learning to Optimize Anticoagulant Pharmacogenomics in Medically Underserved Patients
      $400,260
      award amount
  6. Tally Marie Milnes

    Leads 2 awards · $1,089,502

    • 5R01NS126752-03Department: NIH department code
      Targeting the Endocannabinoid System for Headache Intervention
      $547,509
      award amount
    • 4R01DA056608-02Department: NIH department code
      Endocannabinoid Targeting for Opioid Induced Respiratory Depression

      Principal investigators: Tally Marie Milnes (contact PI), Todd W Vanderah

      $541,993
      award amount
  7. Frank Porreca

    Leads 2 awards · $1,077,845

  8. Abhijit A Date

    Leads 3 awards · $1,030,828

    • 5R01EY036247-02Department: NIH department code
      Repurposing and reformulation of adefovir dipivoxil for improved topical treatment of herpes simplex virus infection of the eye

      Principal investigators: Abhijit A Date (contact PI), Deepak Shukla

      $639,940
      award amount
    • 5R21AI184072-02Department: NIH department code
      Ionic liquid-based nanoemulsion containing combination antiretroviral drugs forthe transdermal treatment of pediatric HIV infection
      $197,763
      award amount
    • 5R21AI181603-02Department: NIH department code
      Ionic liquid-based nanoemulsion containing combination antiretroviral drugs for the oral and transdermal treatment of HIV infection
      $193,125
      award amount
  9. John Michael Streicher

    Leads 2 awards · $918,026

    • 5R01DA052340-05Department: NIH department code
      Development of Hsp90 Isoform- Selective Inhibitors as a Novel Opioid Dose-Reduction Therapy
      $631,104
      award amount
    • 5R01AT011517-05Department: NIH department code
      Therapeutic and Mechanistic Evaluation of Cannabis sativa Terpenes in Neuropathic Pain
      $286,922
      award amount
  10. Nam Y Lee

    Leads 2 awards · $742,181

    • 5R01CA275036-03Department: NIH department code
      Tumor-intrinsic and paracrine roles of endoglin in pancreatic cancer
      $375,820
      award amount
    • 5R35GM148171-03Department: NIH department code
      TGF-beta signaling in mitochondrial dynamics
      $366,361
      award amount
  11. Gregory R. J Thatcher

    Leads 1 award · $728,720

    • 5U01AG076450-04Department: NIH department code
      Nonlipogenic ABCA1 inducers for ADRD
      $728,720
      award amount
  12. Jianqin Lu

    Leads 2 awards · $720,231

    • 5R35GM147002-04Department: NIH department code
      A fortified lipid bilayer platform for improved drug packaging and therapeutic delivery
      $376,151
      award amount
    • 5R01CA272487-03Department: NIH department code
      A Phospholipid-Derived Nanotherapeutic Platform for Improved Colorectal Cancer Immunochemotherapy
      $344,080
      award amount
  13. Xinxin Ding

    Leads 1 award · $661,562

    • 2R01ES020867-13A1Department: NIH department code
      Metabolic Mechanisms of Naphthalene Toxicity in Lung

      Principal investigators: Xinxin Ding (contact PI), Laura S Van Winkle

      $661,562
      award amount
  14. Jeannie Kim Lee

    Leads 2 awards · $646,517

    • 5R01HL151772-05Department: NIH department code
      Pharmacist-CHW Team to Improve Medication Adherence and Reduce Hypertension Disparities

      Principal investigators: Jeannie Kim Lee (contact PI), Susan J Shaw

      $565,500
      award amount
    • 3R01HL151772-05S1Department: NIH department code
      Pharmacist-CHW Team to Improve Medication Adherence and Reduce Hypertension Disparities

      Principal investigators: Jeannie Kim Lee (contact PI), Susan J Shaw

      $81,017
      award amount
  15. Nathan J Cherrington

    Leads 1 award · $643,079

    • 5T32ES007091-42Department: NIH department code
      Training in Environmental Toxicology of Human Disease
      $643,079
      award amount
  16. Rui Xiong

    Leads 1 award · $616,612

    • 5R01AI168165-05Department: NIH department code
      Targeting SARS-CoV-2 PLpro for COVID-19 treatment
      $616,612
      award amount
  17. Qin M Chen

    Leads 1 award · $576,786

    • 1R01HL179676-01Department: NIH department code
      Protein Translation for Oxidative Stress Response in Heart Failure
      $576,786
      award amount
  18. Kathleen E. Rodgers

    Leads 2 awards · $557,464

    • 5R25AG086126-02Department: NIH department code
      Diversity in Research Education in Aging Medicine and Science

      Principal investigators: Kathleen E. Rodgers (contact PI), Roberta Eileen Brinton

      $288,268
      award amount
    • 5R25NS138018-02Department: NIH department code
      Neuroscience Diversity to Elevate Education and Research Development
      $269,196
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01AG063826-05, led by Roberta Eileen Brinton.

  19. James J Galligan

    Leads 1 award · $465,631

    • 5R01DK133196-03Department: NIH department code
      Glyoxalase 1 and its Role in Metabolic Syndrome
      $465,631
      award amount
  20. Sally E Dickinson

    Leads 1 award · $462,092

    • 1UG3CA290443-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Investigating novel targets for topical immunoprevention of keratinocytic skin cancer

      Principal investigators: Sally E Dickinson (contact PI), Clara Curiel-Lewandrowski

      $462,092
      award amount
  21. Fei Yin

    Leads 1 award · $372,031

    • 5R01AG068175-03Department: NIH department code
      APOE Regulation of Neuron-Astrocyte Metabolic Coupling in Alzheimer's Disease
      $372,031
      award amount
  22. Ju Gao

    Leads 1 award · $310,083

    • 1R03AG094840-01Department: NIH department code
      TMEM106B and Mitochondrial Dysfunction in FTLD and Other Dementia
      $310,083
      award amount
  23. Todd W Vanderah

    Leads 1 award · $175,635

    Also a principal investigator on 4R01DA056608-02, led by Tally Marie Milnes.

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.