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FY2012 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Biochemistry at University of California, Berkeley

Berkeley, CA

Funding
$40.8M
$40,780,308
Awards
110
FY2012 NIH awards in Biochemistry
Principal investigators
71
71 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators
Department rank
#1
of 149 · 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 Biochemistry row of the University of California, Berkeley page.

Leads a grant in this department

71 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. Isacoff, Ehud

    Leads 2 awards · $5,322,205

    • 5PN2EY018241-08Department: NIH department code
      NDC for the Optical Control of Biological Function
      $5,000,000
      award amount
    • 5R01NS035549-15Department: NIH department code
      Structural Rearrangements in Channel Gating
      $322,205
      award amount
  2. Portnoy, Daniel A

    Leads 2 awards · $2,343,429

    • 5P01AI063302-09Department: NIH department code
      Intracellular pathogens and innate immunity
      $1,907,421
      award amount
    • 5R01AI027655-25Department: NIH department code
      Listeria Hemolysin and Escape from a Vacuole
      $436,008
      award amount
  3. Collins, Kathleen

    Leads 3 awards · $2,256,004

    • 2T32GM007232-36Department: NIH department code
      The Molecular Basis of Cell Function
      $1,565,062
      award amount
    • 5R01HL079585-07Department: NIH department code
      Biogenesis and Regulation of Human Telomerase
      $379,913
      award amount
    • 5R01GM054198-15Department: NIH department code
      Structure and Function of Telomerase
      $311,029
      award amount
  4. Levine, Michael Steven

    Leads 4 awards · $1,545,486

    • 5T32GM007127-37Department: NIH department code
      Postgraduate Training Program in Genetics
      $582,068
      award amount
    • 5R37GM046638-23Department: NIH department code
      MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION OF THE DORSAL MORPHOGEN
      $360,073
      award amount
    • 1R01NS076542-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Developmental patterning of the anterior neural plate in a simple chordate
      $325,734
      award amount
    • 5R01GM034431-28Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Analysis of Segmentation in Drosophila
      $277,611
      award amount
  5. Harland, Richard M

    Leads 5 awards · $1,524,791

    • 5R01GM042341-26Department: NIH department code
      Gene Expression in Amphibian Development
      $355,085
      award amount
    • 5R01GM049346-20Department: NIH department code
      Axis formation in Vertebrate Development
      $308,413
      award amount
    • 5R01HD065705-03Department: NIH department code
      A genome assembly for Xenopus laevis
      $305,772
      award amount
    • 5R01DC011901-02Department: NIH department code
      Genetic Analysis of Inner Ear Development in Xenopus tropicalis
      $287,857
      award amount
    • 5R01GM086321-04Department: NIH department code
      A high quality genome assembly for Xenopus tropicalis
      $267,664
      award amount
  6. Kramer, Richard H

    Leads 4 awards · $1,504,639

    • 5P30EY003176-30Department: NIH department code
      CORE Grant for Vision Research
      $593,278
      award amount
    • 5R01EY015514-08Department: NIH department code
      Optical studies of the cone photoreceptor synapse
      $361,418
      award amount
    • 5R01MH088484-04Department: NIH department code
      A universal photoswitch system for optical control of neuronal receptors
      $303,930
      award amount
    • 3R01EY015514-08S1Department: NIH department code
      Optical studies of the cone photoreceptor synapse
      $246,013
      award amount
  7. Drubin, David G

    Leads 3 awards · $1,145,088

    • 5R37GM042759-24Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Analysis of the Yeast Actin Cytoskeleton
      $440,682
      award amount
    • 5R01GM050399-16Department: NIH department code
      Actin assembly in membrane trafficking and cell polarity
      $391,886
      award amount
    • 2R01GM065462-09A1Department: NIH department code
      Endocytic Functions for the Mammalian Actin Cytoskeleton
      $312,520
      award amount
  8. Dillin, Andrew G

    Leads 3 awards · $1,019,173

    • 7R01AG027463-06Department: NIH department code
      Genetic Regulation of the Response to Dietary Restriction
      $400,332
      award amount
    • 7R37AG024365-07Department: NIH department code
      The Perception of Mitochondrial Stress in Receiving Cells
      $376,658
      award amount
    • 7R01ES021667-02Department: NIH department code
      Distal Mitochondrial Signaling in a Multicellular Organism
      $242,183
      award amount
  9. Shastri, Nilabh

    Leads 3 awards · $975,097

    • 2R37AI060040-08Department: NIH department code
      Antigen processing in the secretory pathway
      $376,822
      award amount
    • 5R01AI039548-15Department: NIH department code
      The Endogenous MHC Class I Antigen Processing Pathway
      $368,025
      award amount
    • 1R21AI101751-01Department: NIH department code
      Immune surveillance via non-classical MHC class Ib molecules
      $230,250
      award amount
  10. Robey, Ellen A

    Leads 3 awards · $947,148

    • 5R01AI065537-08Department: NIH department code
      Visualizing of Immune Responses to Toxoplasma Gondii
      $379,913
      award amount
    • 5R01AI064227-07Department: NIH department code
      Signals That Control Thymocyte Migration
      $375,360
      award amount
    • 5R01AI093132-02Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of T cell responses during chronic infection by Toxoplasma gondii
      $191,875
      award amount
  11. Berger, James M.

    Leads 3 awards · $942,955

    • 5R01AI091412-03Department: NIH department code
      Development of Novel Topoisomerase and Replication Initiator Assays
      $371,598
      award amount
    • 5R01GM071747-08Department: NIH department code
      Structure/Function Studies of DNA Replication Initiation
      $292,005
      award amount
    • 5R01CA077373-14Department: NIH department code
      Biochemical Analyses of Type II DNA Topoisomerases
      $279,352
      award amount
  12. Feller, Marla

    Leads 3 awards · $907,649

    • 2R01EY013528-12A1Department: NIH department code
      Function of neural activity in developing retina
      $368,859
      award amount
    • 5R01EY019498-04Department: NIH department code
      Development of direction selectivity in retina
      $368,790
      award amount
    • 3R01EY019498-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Development of direction selectivity in retina
      $170,000
      award amount
  13. Raulet, David H

    Leads 3 awards · $901,673

    • 5R01AI039642-17Department: NIH department code
      Expression of class I specific receptors in NK cells
      $369,115
      award amount
    • 1T32AI100829-01Department: NIH department code
      Immunology & Pathogenesis Program Training Grant
      $273,719
      award amount
    • 5R01CA093678-10Department: NIH department code
      Role of NKG2D in immune responses to turmors
      $258,839
      award amount
  14. Heald, Rebecca W

    Leads 2 awards · $828,882

    • 1R01GM098766-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Intracellular Scaling
      $463,717
      award amount
    • 5R01GM057839-11Department: NIH department code
      Studying Mitosis Using Xenopus Egg Extracts
      $365,165
      award amount
  15. Zhou, Qiang

    Leads 2 awards · $775,252

    • 5R01AI041757-14Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Transcriptional Elongation by HIV-1 Tat
      $399,123
      award amount
    • 5R01AI095057-02Department: NIH department code
      Tat cofactors and control of HIV-1 latency
      $376,129
      award amount
  16. Rio, Donald C

    Leads 2 awards · $755,112

    • 1R01GM097352-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Alternative pre-mRNA Splicing in Drosophila
      $459,460
      award amount
    • 5R01GM094890-03Department: NIH department code
      Methods for purification of individual nuclear pre-messenger RNA-protein complexe
      $295,652
      award amount
  17. King, Nicole

    Leads 2 awards · $754,427

    • 5R01GM089977-03Department: NIH department code
      Choanoflagellate colony formation as a simple model for animal multicellularity
      $381,285
      award amount
    • 1R01GM099533-01Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Regulation of Choanoflagellate-Bacteria Signaling Interactions
      $373,142
      award amount
  18. Rine, Jasper D

    Leads 1 award · $732,406

    • 5T32HG000047-13Department: NIH department code
      Genomics
      $732,406
      award amount
  19. Thorner, Jeremy W.

    Leads 1 award · $686,251

    • 5R01GM021841-38Department: NIH department code
      Yeast MAPK Signaling Networks: Specificity, Regulation and Function
      $686,251
      award amount
  20. Barton, Gregory M

    Leads 2 awards · $674,158

    • 1R01AI095587-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Host-Pathogen interactions between Salmonella and Toll-like receptors
      $350,363
      award amount
    • 5R01AI072429-05Department: NIH department code
      The cell biology of Toll-like receptor 9: a mechanism to prevent autoimmunity
      $323,795
      award amount
  21. Nikaido, Hiroshi

    Leads 1 award · $667,403

    • 5R01AI009644-43Department: NIH department code
      Biochemistry of Bacterial Cell Membranes
      $667,403
      award amount
  22. Botchan, Michael R.

    Leads 1 award · $650,681

    • 5R37CA030490-32Department: NIH department code
      Regulatory Interactions Between Tumor Viruses and Cells
      $650,681
      award amount
  23. Vance, Russell E

    Leads 2 awards · $646,179

    • 5R01AI080749-04Department: NIH department code
      Macrophage transcriptional responses to Legionella pneumophila
      $323,854
      award amount
    • 5R01AI075039-05Department: NIH department code
      Intracellular sensing of flagellin and innate immunity to Legionella pneumophila
      $322,325
      award amount
  24. Poo, Mu-Ming

    Leads 2 awards · $615,473

    • 5R01EY014979-08Department: NIH department code
      Development and Plasticity of a Retinotectal System
      $313,270
      award amount
    • 5R01NS036999-13Department: NIH department code
      Spike Timing-Dependent Plasticity of Neural Circuits
      $302,203
      award amount
  25. Rine, Jasper D

    Leads 1 award · $538,490

    • 5R01GM031105-31Department: NIH department code
      Genetic Analysis of Genes Controlling a Position Effect
      $538,490
      award amount
  26. Meyer, Barbara J

    Leads 1 award · $534,268

    • 5R01GM030702-31Department: NIH department code
      Analysis of Nematode Sex Determination
      $534,268
      award amount
  27. Koshland, Douglas E

    Leads 1 award · $482,185

    • 5R01GM092813-03Department: NIH department code
      Establishment of sister chromatid cohesion
      $482,185
      award amount
  28. Coscoy, Laurent

    Leads 2 awards · $474,677

    • 1R01CA168477-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Immune Modulation by Gammaherpesviruses
      $259,318
      award amount
    • 1R21AI094169-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Title: Role of Heparan sulfate in B-cell responses
      $215,359
      award amount
  29. Firestone, Gary L

    Leads 2 awards · $460,606

    • 5R25GM095401-02Department: NIH department code
      Berkeley Bridges to the Baccalaureate
      $240,162
      award amount
    • 1R01CA164095-01Department: NIH department code
      Indolecarbinol target proteins and anti-cancer signaling in human melanoma cells
      $220,444
      award amount
  30. Schlissel, Mark S.

    Leads 1 award · $414,570

    • 5R37AI040227-17Department: NIH department code
      Biochemistry and Regulation of V(D)J Recombination
      $414,570
      award amount
  31. Cande, William Zacheus

    Leads 1 award · $405,575

    • 5R01AI054693-10Department: NIH department code
      Kinesin function in mitosis and automixis in the widespread parasite Giardia inte
      $405,575
      award amount
  32. Zusman, David Robert

    Leads 1 award · $399,488

    • 5R01GM020509-39Department: NIH department code
      Sensory Transduction and Development in a Bacterium
      $399,488
      award amount
  33. Miller, Craig Thomas

    Leads 1 award · $383,750

    • 5R01DE021475-02Department: NIH department code
      Developmental genetics of tooth number variation in sticklebacks
      $383,750
      award amount
  34. Weis, Karsten

    Leads 1 award · $371,670

    • 5R01GM058065-14Department: NIH department code
      Structure and function of the nuclear pore complex
      $371,670
      award amount
  35. Ngai, John J

    Leads 2 awards · $369,761

    • 5R01DC007235-07Department: NIH department code
      Programs of Gene Expression in Olfactory Neurogenesis
      $326,188
      award amount
    • 3R01DC007235-07S1Department: NIH department code
      Programs of Gene Expression in Olfactory Neurogenesis
      $43,573
      award amount
  36. Eisen, Michael Bruce

    Leads 1 award · $347,599

    • 5R01HG002779-11Department: NIH department code
      Modeling the Evolution and Function of Drosophila cis-Regulatory Modules
      $347,599
      award amount
  37. Barnes, Georjana

    Leads 1 award · $345,687

    • 5R01GM047842-18Department: NIH department code
      Saccharomyces Cerevisiae Microtubule Cytoskeleton
      $345,687
      award amount
  38. Bautista, Diana Michele

    Leads 1 award · $338,401

    • 5R01AR059385-02Department: NIH department code
      Roles and functions of ion channels that mediate mammalian touch transduction.
      $338,401
      award amount
  39. Marqusee, Susan

    Leads 1 award · $332,082

    • 5R01GM050945-19Department: NIH department code
      Protein Folding Modules and Cooperativity
      $332,082
      award amount
  40. Garriga, Gian

    Leads 1 award · $329,885

    • 5R01NS032057-19Department: NIH department code
      Wnt regulation of C. elegans neuroblast and neuronal polarity
      $329,885
      award amount
  41. Welch, Matthew D

    Leads 1 award · $325,279

    • 5R01GM059609-13Department: NIH department code
      Function and regulation of the human Arp2/3 complex
      $325,279
      award amount
  42. Roelink, Henk

    Leads 2 awards · $324,952

    • 5R01GM097035-02Department: NIH department code
      The roles of Ptch1 and Disp1 in the formation of the Shh gradient
      $280,103
      award amount
    • 3R01GM097035-02S1Department: NIH department code
      The roles of Ptch1 and Disp1 in the formation of the Shh gradient
      $44,849
      award amount
  43. Machen, Terry E

    Leads 1 award · $315,327

    • 5R01DK010141-45Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of HCI Transport by Gastric Mucosa
      $315,327
      award amount
  44. He, Lin

    Leads 1 award · $308,957

    • 5R01CA139067-04Department: NIH department code
      Functions of mir-34 microRNAs in the p53 tumor suppressor pathway
      $308,957
      award amount
  45. Scott, Kristin E

    Leads 1 award · $304,524

    • 5R01DC006252-10Department: NIH department code
      Taste Representations in the Drosophila Brain
      $304,524
      award amount
  46. Alber, Thomas C

    Leads 1 award · $303,961

    • 5R01GM070962-08Department: NIH department code
      Functions and Mechanisms of M. Tuberculosis S/T Kinases
      $303,961
      award amount
  47. Zhong, Qing

    Leads 1 award · $302,917

    • 5R01CA133228-04Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Mechanism of Mule in DNA Damage Response and Tumorigenesis
      $302,917
      award amount
  48. Klingmueller, Ursula

    Leads 1 award · $295,928

    • 5R01DK090347-02Department: NIH department code
      Systems analysis of TGFbeta signaling and SnoN function in liver
      $295,928
      award amount
  49. Hariharan, Iswar K.

    Leads 1 award · $294,618

    • 5R01GM061672-12Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of cell and organ size in vivo
      $294,618
      award amount
  50. Brem, Rachel Beth

    Leads 1 award · $287,728

    • 5R01GM087432-04Department: NIH department code
      Genetics of dark matter transcription in yeast
      $287,728
      award amount
  51. Doudna, Jennifer A

    Leads 1 award · $285,119

    • 5R01GM073794-07Department: NIH department code
      Structure and Function of RNAi-related Nucleases
      $285,119
      award amount
  52. Bilder, David

    Leads 1 award · $272,320

    • 5R01GM090150-03Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Drosophila Tumor Suppression
      $272,320
      award amount
  53. Martin, Andreas

    Leads 1 award · $271,668

    • 5R01GM094497-02Department: NIH department code
      ATP-dependent protein unfolding and translocation by the eukaryotic proteasome
      $271,668
      award amount
  54. Luo, Kunxin

    Leads 1 award · $226,120

    • 5R01CA087940-09Department: NIH department code
      SnoN and TGFbeta signaling
      $226,120
      award amount
  55. Oster, George F

    Leads 1 award · $181,603

    • 1R01GM104979-01Department: NIH department code
      Mathematical models of membrane biophysics and microbial locomotion
      $181,603
      award amount
  56. O'Brien, Lucy Erin

    Leads 1 award · $123,844

    • 5K01DK083505-03Department: NIH department code
      Nutrient regulation of stem cell mediated intestinal renewal in Drosophila
      $123,844
      award amount
  57. Siegrist, Sarah Elizabeth

    Leads 1 award · $95,400

    • 5K99HD067293-02Department: NIH department code
      Developmental regulation of neural stem cell elimination
      $95,400
      award amount
  58. Wang, Tzu-Ming

    Leads 1 award · $55,670

    • 5F32EY020095-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of feedback from retinal horizontal to cone cells
      $55,670
      award amount
  59. Burdette, Dara L

    Leads 1 award · $53,942

    • 5F32AI091100-03Department: NIH department code
      Mechanism of innate immune recognition of cyclic-di-GMP
      $53,942
      award amount
  60. Benanti, Erin Lynn

    Leads 1 award · $52,190

    • 5F32GM093652-03Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Arp2/3 complex Y-branch dynamics
      $52,190
      award amount
  61. Bissonnette, Sarah Ayano

    Leads 1 award · $52,190

    • 1F32GM101923-01Department: NIH department code
      The mechanisms of molecular adaptation to rapidly evolving genes and systems
      $52,190
      award amount
  62. Iwig, Jeffrey Scott

    Leads 1 award · $52,190

    • 5F32GM095149-03Department: NIH department code
      Differential regulation of Ras nucleotide exchange factors
      $52,190
      award amount
  63. Wheeler, Bayly Simpson

    Leads 1 award · $52,190

    • 1F32GM100647-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Linking dosage compensation complex assembly to X chromosome gene regulation
      $52,190
      award amount
  64. Cortesio, Christa Linleigh

    Leads 1 award · $49,214

    • 5F32GM097876-02Department: NIH department code
      Regulatory Mechanisms of yeast WASP Recruitment and Activity During Endocytosis
      $49,214
      award amount
  65. Lewellyn, Eric Brecher

    Leads 1 award · $49,214

    • 1F32GM100709-01Department: NIH department code
      Understanding the role of myosin in endocytosis
      $49,214
      award amount
  66. Macmanes, Matthew David

    Leads 1 award · $49,214

    • 5F32DK093227-02Department: NIH department code
      Using genomics to understand physiologic water conservation in desert rodents
      $49,214
      award amount
  67. Wilson, Ross C

    Leads 1 award · $49,214

    • 5F32GM096689-02Department: NIH department code
      Structure and Function of microRNA Gene Regulation Complexes
      $49,214
      award amount
  68. Ayres, Janelle S

    Leads 1 award · $38,578

    • 5F32AI091068-03Department: NIH department code
      Control of intestinal microflora and inflammation by immune sensing of flagellin
      $38,578
      award amount
  69. Ullman, Julie C

    Leads 1 award · $33,932

    • 5F31MH096447-02Department: NIH department code
      Presynaptic regulation of quantal size by the cation/H+ exchangers NHE6 & NHE9
      $33,932
      award amount
  70. Hamby, Aaron Michael

    Leads 1 award · $22,049

    • 5F31NS071784-02Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Spontaneous Neural Activity in the Development of Direction Selectivi
      $22,049
      award amount
  71. Tjian, Robert Tse Nan

    Leads 1 award · $1

    • 5R37CA025417-34Department: NIH department code
      SV40 Tumor Antigen
      $1
      award amount