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FY2014 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Biochemistry at University of California, Berkeley

Berkeley, CA

Funding
$45.3M
$45,312,719
Awards
111
FY2014 NIH awards in Biochemistry
Principal investigators
72
72 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators
Department rank
#1
of 145 · 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

72 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 1 award · $4,877,000

    • 5PN2EY018241-10Department: NIH department code
      NDC for the Optical Control of Biological Function
      $4,877,000
      award amount
  2. Ingolia, Nicholas T

    Leads 2 awards · $2,586,152

    • 1DP2CA195768-01Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Basis and Cellular Roles of Translational Regulation
      $2,353,750
      award amount
    • 5R21ES022575-03Department: NIH department code
      Environmental and programmed regulation of start codon recognition
      $232,402
      award amount
  3. Welch, Matthew D

    Leads 4 awards · $2,453,529

    • 5T32GM007232-38Department: NIH department code
      The Molecular Basis of Cell Function
      $1,509,723
      award amount
    • 1R01AI109044-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Rickettsia mobilization of the cytoskeleton during invasion, motility, and spread
      $382,239
      award amount
    • 2R01GM059609-14A1Department: NIH department code
      Function and regulation of the Arp2/3 complex
      $365,942
      award amount
    • 1R21AI109270-01Department: NIH department code
      Roles for host cytoskeletal, cell adhesion and membrane trafficking proteins in b
      $195,625
      award amount
  4. Zoncu, Roberto

    Leads 1 award · $2,353,750

    • 1DP2CA195761-01Department: NIH department code
      ENGINEERING ORGANELLE FUNCTION TO REWIRE CANCER CELL METABOLISM
      $2,353,750
      award amount
  5. Portnoy, Daniel A

    Leads 2 awards · $2,290,095

    • 5P01AI063302-11Department: NIH department code
      Intracellular pathogens and innate immunity
      $1,907,421
      award amount
    • 2R01AI027655-26A1Department: NIH department code
      Listeria hemolysin and escape from a vacuole
      $382,674
      award amount
  6. Ngai, John J

    Leads 3 awards · $1,773,943

    • 1U01MH105979-01Department: NIH department code
      Classification of Cortical Neurons by Single Cell Transcriptomics
      $1,360,520
      award amount
    • 5R01DC007235-09Department: NIH department code
      Programs of Gene Expression in Olfactory Neurogenesis
      $343,489
      award amount
    • 3R01DC007235-09S1Department: NIH department code
      Programs of Gene Expression in Olfactory Neurogenesis
      $69,934
      award amount
  7. Dillin, Andrew G

    Leads 4 awards · $1,586,826

    • 5T32GM007127-39Department: NIH department code
      Postgraduate Training Program in Genetics
      $549,977
      award amount
    • 5R37AG024365-09Department: NIH department code
      The Perception of Mitochondrial Stress in Receiving Cells
      $378,875
      award amount
    • 5R01ES021667-04Department: NIH department code
      Distal Mitochondrial Signaling in a Multicellular Organism
      $348,604
      award amount
    • 5R01AG042679-02Department: NIH department code
      Cell non-autonomous function of the unfolded protein response
      $309,370
      award amount
  8. Rokhsar, Daniel Soleyman

    Leads 2 awards · $1,224,438

    • 1R01HD080708-01Department: NIH department code
      Systematic improvement of Xenopus gene annotations and reference genomes
      $624,438
      award amount
    • 1S10OD018174-01Department: NIH department code
      Pacific Biosciences PacBio RS Single Molecule Real Time Sequencer
      $600,000
      award amount
  9. Drubin, David G

    Leads 3 awards · $1,166,678

    • 5R37GM042759-26Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Analysis of the Yeast Actin Cytoskeleton
      $440,907
      award amount
    • 5R01GM050399-18Department: NIH department code
      The budding yeast endocytic pathway
      $412,938
      award amount
    • 5R01GM065462-11Department: NIH department code
      Endocytic Functions for the Mammalian Actin Cytoskeleton
      $312,833
      award amount
  10. Barton, Gregory M

    Leads 3 awards · $1,126,993

    • 5R01AI072429-07Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of TLR trafficking for proper self versus non-self discrimination
      $391,250
      award amount
    • 5R01AI095587-03Department: NIH department code
      Host-Pathogen interactions between Salmonella and Toll-like receptors
      $383,618
      award amount
    • 5R01AI104914-02Department: NIH department code
      Innate immunity and Salmonella pathogenesis
      $352,125
      award amount
  11. Kramer, Richard H

    Leads 2 awards · $1,113,829

    • 5P30EY003176-32Department: NIH department code
      CORE Grant for Vision Research
      $761,076
      award amount
    • 5R01EY015514-10Department: NIH department code
      Optical studies of the cone photoreceptor synapse
      $352,753
      award amount
  12. Raulet, David H

    Leads 3 awards · $1,023,012

    • 1R01AI113041-01Department: NIH department code
      STING-dependent activation of Natural Killer cells by viral and tumor DNA
      $382,416
      award amount
    • 5R01AI039642-19Department: NIH department code
      Expression of class I specific receptors in NK cells
      $366,847
      award amount
    • 2R01CA093678-11A1Department: NIH department code
      Role of NKG2D in immune responses to tumors
      $273,749
      award amount
  13. Levine, Michael Steven

    Leads 3 awards · $991,196

    • 5R01GM046638-25Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Characterization of the Dorsal Morphogen
      $374,789
      award amount
    • 5R01NS076542-03Department: NIH department code
      Developmental patterning of the anterior neural plate in a simple chordate
      $325,013
      award amount
    • 2R01GM034431-30Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Analysis of Segmentation in Drosophila
      $291,394
      award amount
  14. Harland, Richard M

    Leads 3 awards · $933,085

    • 5R01GM042341-28Department: NIH department code
      Gene Expression in Amphibian Development
      $355,929
      award amount
    • 5R01GM086321-06Department: NIH department code
      Comparative Genetics and Genomics of Xenopus
      $290,228
      award amount
    • 5R01DC011901-04Department: NIH department code
      Genetic Analysis of Inner Ear Development in Xenopus tropicalis
      $286,928
      award amount
  15. Robey, Ellen A

    Leads 3 awards · $839,917

    • 5R01AI064227-09Department: NIH department code
      Signals That Control Thymocyte Migration
      $373,598
      award amount
    • 5T32AI100829-03Department: NIH department code
      Immunology & Pathogenesis Program Training Grant
      $274,444
      award amount
    • 5R01AI093132-04Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of T cell responses during chronic infection by Toxoplasma gondii
      $191,875
      award amount
  16. Heald, Rebecca W

    Leads 2 awards · $810,193

    • 5R01GM098766-03Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Intracellular Scaling
      $445,707
      award amount
    • 5R01GM057839-13Department: NIH department code
      Studying Mitosis Using Xenopus Egg Extracts
      $364,486
      award amount
  17. Hariharan, Iswar K.

    Leads 3 awards · $806,435

    • 2R01GM085576-05A1Department: NIH department code
      Identifying novel strategies to promote tissue regeneration
      $321,230
      award amount
    • 2R01GM061672-13Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Cell and Organ Size in Vivo
      $302,241
      award amount
    • 5R21EY023924-02Department: NIH department code
      A novel strategy for identifying genes that regulate eye development
      $182,964
      award amount
  18. Isacoff, Ehud

    Leads 1 award · $768,849

    • 1U01NS090527-01Department: NIH department code
      Optical control of synaptic transmission for in vivo analysis of brain circuits and behavior
      $768,849
      award amount
  19. Bilder, David

    Leads 3 awards · $763,869

    • 2R01GM068675-10A1Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Drosophila Epithelial Polarity
      $314,300
      award amount
    • 1R01GM111111-01Department: NIH department code
      Shaping of simple organ by anisotropic biomechanical forces
      $291,938
      award amount
    • 5R21CA180107-02Department: NIH department code
      PQ6 MECHANISMS OF CACHEXIA LIKE WASTING IN A DROSPHILA CANCER MODEL
      $157,631
      award amount
  20. Rio, Donald C

    Leads 2 awards · $746,785

    • 5R01GM097352-03Department: NIH department code
      Alternative pre-mRNA Splicing in Drosophila
      $396,176
      award amount
    • 5R01GM104385-02Department: NIH department code
      Human THAP9-an active DNA transposase
      $350,609
      award amount
  21. Weis, Karsten

    Leads 2 awards · $738,667

    • 5R01GM058065-16Department: NIH department code
      Structure and function of the nuclear pore complex
      $441,317
      award amount
    • 5R01GM101257-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of gene-specific and genome-wide regulation of mRNA turnover
      $297,350
      award amount
  22. Feller, Marla

    Leads 2 awards · $719,832

    • 5R01EY019498-06Department: NIH department code
      Development of direction selectivity in retina
      $361,414
      award amount
    • 5R01EY013528-14Department: NIH department code
      Function of neural activity in developing retina
      $358,418
      award amount
  23. Collins, Kathleen

    Leads 2 awards · $682,233

    • 2R01HL079585-09Department: NIH department code
      Biogenesis and Regulation of Human Telomerase
      $373,582
      award amount
    • 5R01GM054198-17Department: NIH department code
      Structure and Function of Telomerase
      $308,651
      award amount
  24. Thorner, Jeremy W.

    Leads 1 award · $675,967

    • 5R01GM021841-40Department: NIH department code
      Yeast MAPK Signaling Networks: Specificity, Regulation and Function
      $675,967
      award amount
  25. Nikaido, Hiroshi

    Leads 1 award · $667,403

    • 5R01AI009644-45Department: NIH department code
      Biochemistry of Bacterial Cell Membranes
      $667,403
      award amount
  26. Rine, Jasper D

    Leads 1 award · $639,334

    • 5T32HG000047-15Department: NIH department code
      Genomics
      $639,334
      award amount
  27. Scott, Kristin E

    Leads 2 awards · $638,893

    • 5R01DK098747-02Department: NIH department code
      Modulation of feeding by dopamine and serotonin in Drosophila
      $323,972
      award amount
    • 5R01DC013280-02Department: NIH department code
      Processing gustatory information in the fly brain
      $314,921
      award amount
  28. Vance, Russell E

    Leads 2 awards · $615,756

    • 5R01AI075039-07Department: NIH department code
      Specificity and in vivo function of the Naip/Nlrc4 inflammasomes
      $381,006
      award amount
    • 5R21AI103817-02Department: NIH department code
      Distinguishing cytosolic sensing of DNA and cyclic dinucleotides in vivo
      $234,750
      award amount
  29. King, Nicole

    Leads 2 awards · $590,378

    • 5R01GM099533-03Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Regulation of Choanoflagellate-Bacteria Signaling Interactions
      $333,507
      award amount
    • 5R01GM089977-05Department: NIH department code
      Choanoflagellate colony formation as a simple model for animal multicellularity
      $256,871
      award amount
  30. Shastri, Nilabh

    Leads 2 awards · $541,648

    • 5R37AI060040-10Department: NIH department code
      Antigen processing in the secretory pathway
      $375,367
      award amount
    • 5R21AR063931-02Department: NIH department code
      HLA-peptide repertoire in autoimmunity
      $166,281
      award amount
  31. Botchan, Michael R.

    Leads 1 award · $496,414

    • 5R37CA030490-34Department: NIH department code
      Regulatory Interactions Between Tumor Viruses and Cells
      $496,414
      award amount
  32. Firestone, Gary L

    Leads 2 awards · $453,993

    • 5R25GM095401-04Department: NIH department code
      Berkeley Bridges to the Baccalaureate
      $240,162
      award amount
    • 5R01CA164095-03Department: NIH department code
      Indolecarbinol target proteins and anti-cancer signaling in human melanoma cells
      $213,831
      award amount
  33. Bertozzi, Carolyn

    Leads 1 award · $414,006

    • 5R01GM059907-14Department: NIH department code
      Chemical Cell Surface Engineering
      $414,006
      award amount
  34. Dan, Yang

    Leads 1 award · $391,458

    • 2R01EY018861-06A1Department: NIH department code
      Clonal origin of visual cortical microcircuitry
      $391,458
      award amount
  35. Ludington, William Basil

    Leads 1 award · $391,458

    • 5DP5OD017851-02Department: NIH department code
      Developing a reduced complexity model gut microbiome in the behavior model, Droso
      $391,458
      award amount
  36. Adesnik, Hillel

    Leads 1 award · $374,772

    • 5R01EY023756-02Department: NIH department code
      Excitation and Inhibition in Neural Circuits of the Visual Cortex
      $374,772
      award amount
  37. Zhou, Qiang

    Leads 1 award · $374,529

    • 5R01AI095057-04Department: NIH department code
      Tat cofactors and control of HIV-1 latency
      $374,529
      award amount
  38. Zusman, David Robert

    Leads 1 award · $352,313

    • 5R01GM020509-41Department: NIH department code
      Sensory Transduction and Development in a Bacterium
      $352,313
      award amount
  39. Miller, Craig Thomas

    Leads 1 award · $347,045

    • 5R01DE021475-04Department: NIH department code
      Developmental genetics of tooth number variation in sticklebacks
      $347,045
      award amount
  40. Weisblat, David A

    Leads 2 awards · $343,474

    • 5R01GM074619-06Department: NIH department code
      Spatial Regulation of BMP Signaling in Dorsoventral Patterning
      $290,655
      award amount
    • 3R01GM074619-06S1Department: NIH department code
      Request for a Diversity Supplement to GM074619 in Support of Post-Baccalaureate Research Experience and Career Development for Mr. Quentin D. Watson
      $52,819
      award amount
  41. Bautista, Diana Michele

    Leads 1 award · $330,325

    • 5R01AR059385-04Department: NIH department code
      Roles and functions of ion channels that mediate mammalian touch transduction.
      $330,325
      award amount
  42. Marqusee, Susan

    Leads 1 award · $328,894

    • 5R01GM050945-21Department: NIH department code
      Protein Folding Modules and Cooperativity
      $328,894
      award amount
  43. Garriga, Gian

    Leads 1 award · $325,361

    • 5R01NS032057-21Department: NIH department code
      Wnt regulation of C. elegans neuroblast and neuronal polarity
      $325,361
      award amount
  44. Poo, Mu-Ming

    Leads 1 award · $299,181

    • 5R01NS036999-15Department: NIH department code
      Spike Timing-Dependent Plasticity of Neural Circuits
      $299,181
      award amount
  45. Klingmueller, Ursula

    Leads 1 award · $293,234

    • 5R01DK090347-04Department: NIH department code
      Systems analysis of TGFbeta signaling and SnoN function in liver
      $293,234
      award amount
  46. Nogales, Eva

    Leads 1 award · $289,565

    • 5R01GM101314-02Department: NIH department code
      Septin Filaments: Architecture, Assembly and Regulation
      $289,565
      award amount
  47. Koshland, Douglas E

    Leads 1 award · $284,617

    • 5R01GM107583-02Department: NIH department code
      RNA:DNA hybrids and genome instability
      $284,617
      award amount
  48. Roelink, Henk

    Leads 1 award · $277,678

    • 5R01GM097035-04Department: NIH department code
      The roles of Ptch1 and Disp1 in the formation of the Shh gradient
      $277,678
      award amount
  49. Martin, Andreas

    Leads 1 award · $267,471

    • 5R01GM094497-04Department: NIH department code
      ATP-dependent protein unfolding and translocation by the eukaryotic proteasome
      $267,471
      award amount
  50. Rape, Michael P

    Leads 1 award · $256,915

    • 5R01GM083064-06Department: NIH department code
      Dissecting Mechanisms of Ubiquitination and Deubiquitination in Cell Cycle Contro
      $256,915
      award amount
  51. Coscoy, Laurent

    Leads 1 award · $250,356

    • 5R01CA168477-03Department: NIH department code
      Immune Modulation by Gammaherpesviruses
      $250,356
      award amount
  52. He, Lin

    Leads 1 award · $194,176

    • 5R21CA175560-02Department: NIH department code
      A new technology to isolate RNP complexes of a polycistronic miRNA oncogene
      $194,176
      award amount
  53. Roderick, George Karlsson

    Leads 1 award · $181,603

    • 5R01GM104979-03Department: NIH department code
      Mathematical models of membrane biophysics and microbial locomotion
      $181,603
      award amount
  54. Luo, Kunxin

    Leads 1 award · $170,239

    • 1R21CA187632-01Department: NIH department code
      SnoN in regulating mammary gland development and tumorigenesis
      $170,239
      award amount
  55. Douglas, Peter Mahan

    Leads 1 award · $124,443

    • 5K99AG042495-02Department: NIH department code
      Cell non-autonomous nature of the heat shock response
      $124,443
      award amount
  56. Fletcher, Russell B

    Leads 1 award · $112,297

    • 1K01AG045344-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Age-related changes in the neural stem cells of the olfactory epithelium
      $112,297
      award amount
  57. Kienzler, Michael A

    Leads 1 award · $55,094

    • 5F32EY022840-02Department: NIH department code
      Synthesis, Characterization, and Testing of Red-Shifted Glutamate Photoswitches
      $55,094
      award amount
  58. Reniere, Michelle Lynne

    Leads 1 award · $55,094

    • 5F32AI104247-02Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Listeria virulence gene expression by glutathione and hydrogen sulf
      $55,094
      award amount
  59. Melville, David

    Leads 1 award · $53,282

    • 5F32HL120576-02Department: NIH department code
      COPII mediated trafficking of large lipoprotein cargos
      $53,282
      award amount
  60. Ellefson Crowder, Marina Lyn

    Leads 1 award · $51,530

    • 5F32GM105199-02Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating Differences between Meiotic and Mitotic Spindles
      $51,530
      award amount
  61. Clemens, Daniel Montgomery

    Leads 1 award · $49,850

    • 1F32NS087798-01Department: NIH department code
      Communication of Trans-membrane Voltage to the Enzymatic Active Site of Ci-VSP
      $49,850
      award amount
  62. Davies, Christopher Williamson

    Leads 1 award · $49,850

    • 1F32GM112301-01Department: NIH department code
      Mechanism for the Regulation of Starvation-Induced Autophagy
      $49,850
      award amount
  63. Zorn, Julie Anne

    Leads 1 award · $47,890

    • 5F32CA177087-02Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating the mechanism of PDGFR- B activation at the plasma membrane
      $47,890
      award amount
  64. Bissonnette, Sarah Ayano

    Leads 1 award · $45,638

    • 5F32GM101923-03Department: NIH department code
      The mechanisms of molecular adaptation to rapidly evolving genes and systems
      $45,638
      award amount
  65. Sack, Georgeann Stoddard

    Leads 1 award · $43,817

    • 5F32EY023160-02Department: NIH department code
      The role of glial cells in the development and function of retinal circuits
      $43,817
      award amount
  66. McCleary, David F

    Leads 1 award · $37,105

    • 1F31AG047795-01Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of yeast chronological lifespan during growth in high calorie media.
      $37,105
      award amount
  67. Vlasits, Anna

    Leads 1 award · $36,156

    • 1F31NS089197-01Department: NIH department code
      Dendritic Integration and Direction Selectivity in Starburst Amacrine Cells
      $36,156
      award amount
  68. Cisson, Jennifer

    Leads 1 award · $36,056

    • 1F31CA186532-01Department: NIH department code
      The Tumor Suppressive Role of the mir-200 family of microRNAs
      $36,056
      award amount
  69. Arroyo, David

    Leads 1 award · $34,394

    • 1F31EY024842-01Department: NIH department code
      Intrinsically photosensitive retinal ganglion cells intra-retinal signaling and e
      $34,394
      award amount
  70. Sabio, Erich Yanson

    Leads 1 award · $25,178

    • 5F31CA165825-03Department: NIH department code
      Oncogenic cooperation restrained by a putative internal antagonist in miR-17-92
      $25,178
      award amount
  71. Pellegrino, Maurizio

    Leads 1 award · $16,155

    • 5F32NS084812-02Department: NIH department code
      The Role of CNGA2 in the detection of touch and pain
      $16,155
      award amount
  72. Richardson, Lauren

    Leads 1 award · $3,128

    • 1F32GM108383-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating the Effects of Human Genetic Variation On Vitamin D Signaling
      $3,128
      award amount