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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Microbiology & Immunology at University of California at Davis

Davis, CA

Funding
$24.3M
$24,284,445
Awards
29
FY2026 NIH awards in Microbiology & Immunology
Principal investigators
27
22 lead a grant here, 5 co-investigators
Department rank
#8
of 119 · 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 California at Davis page.

Leads a grant in this department

22 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. Dennis J. Hartigan-O'Connor

    Leads 5 awards · $6,558,910

    • 5P01AI181044-02Department: NIH department code
      Optimal T-cell support for HIV neutralizing antibody induction to fusion peptide-inclusive regimens (Opti-FliP)

      Principal investigators: Dennis J. Hartigan-O'Connor (contact PI), Ellen Elizabeth Sparger (contact PI), Gabriela Krista Fragiadakis (contact PI), Penelope Linda Moore (contact PI)

      $3,483,569
      award amount
    • 5P01AI178375-04Department: NIH department code
      Multi-omic understanding of the transformed host T-cell response to HIV following therapeutic vaccination

      Principal investigators: Dennis J. Hartigan-O'Connor (contact PI), Rachel Lena Rutishauser

      $1,575,640
      award amount
    • 5R01AI184418-03Department: NIH department code
      Understanding reservoir effects and curative potential of a CD3/CCR5 bispecific antibody in infant macaques
      $788,984
      award amount
    • 3P01AI181044-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Optimal T-cell support for HIV neutralizing antibody induction to fusion peptide-inclusive regimens (Opti-FliP)
      $511,076
      award amount
    • 5R21AI188878-02Department: NIH department code
      Prevention of CMV infection with a viral IL-10 neutralizing antibody
      $199,641
      award amount
  2. Janine M Lasalle

    Leads 2 awards · $4,650,340

    • 2R01ES029213-06A1Department: NIH department code
      PCB Epigenomic Brain & Behavior Lasting Effects Study (PEBBLES)

      Principal investigators: Janine M Lasalle (contact PI), Pamela J Lein, Rebecca Jean Schmidt

      $3,973,295
      award amount
    • 5R01HD112991-04Department: NIH department code
      Placental identified NHIP regulating neuronal oxidative stress in autism
      $677,045
      award amount
  3. Andreas J Baumler

    Leads 4 awards · $3,915,442

    • 2R01AI112445-11Department: NIH department code
      Exacerbation of colitis by the microbiota
      $1,952,788
      award amount
    • 5R01DK138912-03Department: NIH department code
      Interspecies microbial interactions in CKD

      Principal investigators: Andreas J Baumler (contact PI), Sebastian E Winter

      $689,809
      award amount
    • 2R01AI112949-10Department: NIH department code
      Mechanism of colonization resistance
      $652,995
      award amount
    • 5R37AI044170-27Department: NIH department code
      Salmonella Host interactions

      Principal investigators: Andreas J Baumler (contact PI), Renee M Tsolis

      $619,850
      award amount
  4. Ellen Elizabeth Sparger

    Leads 1 award · $3,483,569

  5. Gabriela Krista Fragiadakis

    Leads 1 award · $3,483,569

  6. Penelope Linda Moore

    Leads 1 award · $3,483,569

  7. Stephen Charles Kowalczykowski

    Leads 2 awards · $1,216,436

    • 5R35GM131900-08Department: NIH department code
      Single-molecule Visualization and Mechanisms of DNA Recombination and Intersecting DNA Transactions
      $848,148
      award amount
    • 5R01CA276290-04Department: NIH department code
      Functions of BRCA1 and RAD51 Paralogs in Genome Stability and Tumor Suppression via Homologous Recombination
      $368,288
      award amount
  8. Wolf-Dietrich Heyer

    Leads 2 awards · $1,105,309

    • 5R35GM157976-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Recombinational DNA Repair
      $651,406
      award amount
    • 5R01CA273911-04Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of DNA double-strand break repair pathway choice
      $453,903
      award amount
  9. Satya Dandekar

    Leads 1 award · $778,962

    • 5R37AI153025-07Department: NIH department code
      "Corral and Kill" strategy for HIV eradication using MSC in an SIV model
      $778,962
      award amount
  10. Stefan Rothenburg

    Leads 1 award · $765,496

    • 1R01AI190061-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Inhibition of virus replication by broadly-acting recombinant enhanced antiviral restrictors (REAVRs)
      $765,496
      award amount
  11. Katherine S Ralston

    Leads 1 award · $744,328

    • 1R01AI189918-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The role of Entamoeba histolytica trogocytosis (trogo-: nibble) in the pathogenesis of amoebiasis
      $744,328
      award amount
  12. Scott C Dawson

    Leads 1 award · $718,086

    • 5R01AI189927-02Department: NIH department code
      Biophysical and genetic approaches to uncover ventral disc contractile attachment mechanisms in Giardia
      $718,086
      award amount
  13. Satoshi Namekawa

    Leads 1 award · $710,134

    • 2R35GM141085-06Department: NIH department code
      Epigenetic gene regulation in the germline
      $710,134
      award amount
  14. Priya Shirish Shah

    Leads 1 award · $601,072

    • 5R01AI170857-04Department: NIH department code
      Molecular mechanisms linking viral replication and neuropathogenesis
      $601,072
      award amount
  15. Verena M Link

    Leads 1 award · $483,000

    • 1DP2AI192561-01Department: NIH department code
      Transcriptional Regulation of the Microbiota-Nutrition Axis in Genetically Diverse Macrophages During Psoriasiform Inflammation.
      $483,000
      award amount
  16. Samuel L Diaz

    Leads 1 award · $472,703

    • 5R01AI179873-03Department: NIH department code
      The basis of Influenza A virus strain-dependent reassortment potential
      $472,703
      award amount
  17. Jacqueline Barlow

    Leads 1 award · $435,405

    • 1R35GM163701-01Department: NIH department code
      Causes and consequences of genome instability and chromosome rearrangements
      $435,405
      award amount
  18. Francisco Javier Arsuaga

    Leads 1 award · $409,731

    • 1R01GM169397-01Department: NIH department code
      Integrating Language Models and Topology for Multi-Scale R-Loop Prediction
      $409,731
      award amount
  19. Chang-Il Hwang

    Leads 1 award · $357,267

    • 4R37CA249007-06Department: NIH department code
      Engrailed-1 and Epigenetic Vulnerabilities in Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
      $357,267
      award amount
  20. Jee-Yon Lee

    Leads 1 award · $201,250

    • 5R21AI193739-02Department: NIH department code
      Accelerating microbiota recovery to protect against Clostridioides difficile
      $201,250
      award amount
  21. Lauren Christine Radlinski

    Leads 1 award · $126,460

    • 5K99AI187628-02Department: NIH department code
      Identifying Ecological Drivers of Dysbiosis in the Female Reproductive Tract
      $126,460
      award amount
  22. Sophie Gretler

    Leads 1 award · $34,114

    • 5F30AI191678-02Department: NIH department code
      The role of Salmonella Typhi virulence factors in systemic dissemination
      $34,114
      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.