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FY2019 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Biochemistry at University of California, Berkeley

Berkeley, CA

Funding
$42.1M
$42,054,359
Awards
105
FY2019 NIH awards in Biochemistry
Principal investigators
77
77 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators
Department rank
#1
of 138 · 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

77 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. Adesnik, Hillel

    Leads 2 awards · $2,596,209

    • 1RF1MH120680-01Department: NIH department code
      High-throughput Physiological Micro-connectivity Mapping in Vivo
      $2,105,948
      award amount
    • 2R01EY023756-06Department: NIH department code
      Excitation and Inhibition in Neural Circuits of the Visual Cortex
      $490,261
      award amount
  2. Portnoy, Daniel A

    Leads 2 awards · $2,450,013

    • 5P01AI063302-16Department: NIH department code
      Intracellular pathogens and innate immunity
      $2,079,300
      award amount
    • 2R01AI027655-31A1Department: NIH department code
      How Listeria senses and responds to different host environments
      $370,713
      award amount
  3. Dupage, Michel

    Leads 1 award · $2,355,000

    • 1DP2CA247830-01Department: NIH department code
      Engineering precision cancer immunotherapy
      $2,355,000
      award amount
  4. Bilder, David

    Leads 1 award · $1,717,649

    • 5T32GM007232-42Department: NIH department code
      The Molecular Basis of Cell Function
      $1,717,649
      award amount
  5. Kramer, Richard H

    Leads 3 awards · $1,490,962

    • 5P30EY003176-37Department: NIH department code
      NEI Center Core Grants for Vision Research
      $628,000
      award amount
    • 5R01NS100911-03Department: NIH department code
      Probing GABAa receptor function and plasticity with light
      $432,918
      award amount
    • 5R01EY024334-05Department: NIH department code
      Understanding how photoswitches restore visual function in blindness
      $430,044
      award amount
  6. Dan, Yang

    Leads 1 award · $1,252,270

    • 1U01NS113358-01Department: NIH department code
      Novel fluorescent sensors for imaging neuromodulation
      $1,252,270
      award amount
  7. Robey, Ellen A

    Leads 3 awards · $1,130,163

    • 5R01AI065537-14Department: NIH department code
      Visualizing of Immune Responses to Toxoplasma Gondii
      $392,500
      award amount
    • 5R01AI064227-14Department: NIH department code
      Signals that Control Thymocyte Migration
      $382,456
      award amount
    • 5T32AI100829-07Department: NIH department code
      Immunology and Pathogenesis Program Training Grant
      $355,207
      award amount
  8. Dillin, Andrew G

    Leads 3 awards · $1,058,247

    • 5R01AG059566-02Department: NIH department code
      Glial regulation of longevity through a transcellular unfolded protein response
      $392,500
      award amount
    • 5R01ES021667-09Department: NIH department code
      Neuroendocrine Coordination of Mitochondrial Stress Signaling and Proteostasis
      $343,897
      award amount
    • 5R01AG055891-03Department: NIH department code
      The Collapse of Proteostasis during Aging is Mediated by Cytoskeletal Actin Functions
      $321,850
      award amount
  9. Drubin, David G

    Leads 1 award · $1,049,285

    • 5R35GM118149-04Department: NIH department code
      Actin assembly and clathrin-mediated endocytosis in yeast and mammals
      $1,049,285
      award amount
  10. Feller, Marla

    Leads 4 awards · $1,045,510

    • 5R01EY019498-10Department: NIH department code
      Development of direction selectivity in retina
      $372,976
      award amount
    • 5R01EY013528-18Department: NIH department code
      Function of neural activity in developing retina
      $371,566
      award amount
    • 5R21EY029405-02Department: NIH department code
      Novel optical probe for dopamine release in neural circuits
      $213,622
      award amount
    • 3R01EY013528-18S1Department: NIH department code
      Function of Neural Activity in Developing Retina
      $87,346
      award amount
  11. Thorner, Jeremy W.

    Leads 2 awards · $1,018,498

    • 5R01GM021841-44Department: NIH department code
      Yeast Protein Kinase Signaling Networks: Specificity, Regulation and Function
      $685,188
      award amount
    • 5R01GM101314-06Department: NIH department code
      Septin Filaments: Architecture, Assembly and Regulation
      $333,310
      award amount
  12. Feldman, Daniel

    Leads 2 awards · $1,016,584

    • 5T32NS095939-04Department: NIH department code
      Neuroscience Training Program at UC Berkeley
      $672,529
      award amount
    • 5R01NS105333-02Department: NIH department code
      Rapid inhibitory circuit plasticity as a homeostatic mechanism in cerebral cortex
      $344,055
      award amount
  13. Welch, Matthew D

    Leads 3 awards · $962,618

    • 5R35GM127108-02Department: NIH department code
      Microbial mobilization of the actin cytoskeleton
      $385,154
      award amount
    • 5R01AI109044-06Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Rickettsia invasion, intracellular survival, and actin-based motility
      $381,214
      award amount
    • 1R21AI138550-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Exploring the role of type I interferon in Rickettsia pathogenesis
      $196,250
      award amount
  14. Rio, Donald C

    Leads 2 awards · $888,085

    • 5R35GM118121-04Department: NIH department code
      DNA transposons and alternative pre-mRNA splicing
      $652,585
      award amount
    • 5R21HG010238-02Department: NIH department code
      Profiling the locations of U1 snRNP binding across the nuclear human and Drosophila transcriptomes.
      $235,500
      award amount
  15. Ngai, John J

    Leads 2 awards · $878,997

    • 5R01DC007235-12Department: NIH department code
      Programs of Gene Expression in Olfactory Neurogenesis
      $506,460
      award amount
    • 3R01DC007235-12S1Department: NIH department code
      Supplement for Programs of Gene Expression in Olfactory Neurogenesis
      $372,537
      award amount
  16. Barton, Gregory M

    Leads 2 awards · $841,980

    • 5R01AI072429-12Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of TLR trafficking for proper self versus non-self discrimination
      $460,767
      award amount
    • 5R01AI142926-02Department: NIH department code
      The influence of maternal antibodies on neonatal intestinal immunity
      $381,213
      award amount
  17. Heald, Rebecca W

    Leads 1 award · $816,268

    • 5R35GM118183-04Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of mitosis and size control in Xenopus
      $816,268
      award amount
  18. Cox, Jeffery S

    Leads 1 award · $785,000

    • 5DP1AI124619-06Department: NIH department code
      Host-Directed Strategies to Create Synergistic Antibacterial Therapies
      $785,000
      award amount
  19. Lammel, Stephan

    Leads 2 awards · $745,750

    • 5R01MH112721-03Department: NIH department code
      A multi-level investigation into the effects of chronic stress on lateral habenula circuitry
      $392,500
      award amount
    • 5R01DA042889-03Department: NIH department code
      Input-specific mechanisms of drug-evoked synaptic plasticity in the ventral tegmental area
      $353,250
      award amount
  20. Ingolia, Nicholas T

    Leads 2 awards · $726,066

    • 1R21NS112842-01Department: NIH department code
      Profiling activity-dependent synaptic translation
      $420,665
      award amount
    • 1R01GM130996-01Department: NIH department code
      Functional genomics of the dynamic molecular network controlling mRNA translation and decay
      $305,401
      award amount
  21. Bilder, David

    Leads 1 award · $697,649

    • 1R35GM130388-01Department: NIH department code
      Polarity, growth, and morphogenesis of epithelia
      $697,649
      award amount
  22. Koshland, Douglas E

    Leads 1 award · $691,084

    • 5R35GM118189-04Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating chromosome structure and function through the lens of SMC complexes and R-loops
      $691,084
      award amount
  23. Zoncu, Roberto

    Leads 2 awards · $664,131

    • 1R01GM127763-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Molecular mechanisms for lipid sensing by mTORC1
      $358,846
      award amount
    • 1R01GM130995-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Spatio-temporal regulation of mTORC1 signaling in normal and disease states
      $305,285
      award amount
  24. Bateup, Helen S.

    Leads 2 awards · $647,830

    • 5R01NS097823-04Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating the neuropathophysiology of TSC using genetically engineered human neurons
      $324,144
      award amount
    • 1R01NS105634-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The impact of Tsc-mTOR signaling on basal ganglia function
      $323,686
      award amount
  25. Nogales, Eva

    Leads 2 awards · $645,758

    • 5R35GM127018-02Department: NIH department code
      Structural studies of function and regulation of microtubules and transcriptional gene expression machinery
      $396,210
      award amount
    • 3R35GM127018-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Structural studies of function and regulation of microtubules and transcriptional gene expression machinery
      $249,548
      award amount
  26. Scott, Kristin E

    Leads 2 awards · $614,557

    • 2R01DC013280-06Department: NIH department code
      Processing Gustatory Information in the Fly Brain
      $324,366
      award amount
    • 5R01GM128209-02Department: NIH department code
      Coordinating hunger and thirst drives in Drosophila
      $290,191
      award amount
  27. Isacoff, Ehud

    Leads 2 awards · $609,102

    • 1R01NS107506-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Synaptic to circuit homeostasis in the Drosophila locomotor system
      $314,843
      award amount
    • 5R01GM117051-04Department: NIH department code
      Voltage Gating Mechanisms
      $294,259
      award amount
  28. Savage, David Frank

    Leads 2 awards · $605,382

    • 1R01GM127463-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Engineering CRISPR-Cas proteins for conditional and robust interrogation of the genome
      $305,401
      award amount
    • 5R01GM129241-02Department: NIH department code
      Self-assembly and function of bacterial microcompartments
      $299,981
      award amount
  29. Berger, James M.

    Leads 1 award · $591,871

    • 5R01CA030490-38Department: NIH department code
      The Structure, Function and Regulation of Eukaryotic DNA Replication Initiator Complexes
      $591,871
      award amount
  30. Hariharan, Iswar K

    Leads 1 award · $575,530

    • 1T32GM132022-01Department: NIH department code
      Genetic Dissection of Cells and Organisms Training Grant
      $575,530
      award amount
  31. Rine, Jasper D

    Leads 1 award · $569,188

    • 5R01GM120374-04Department: NIH department code
      Metabolism and Epigenetics
      $569,188
      award amount
  32. He, Lin

    Leads 2 awards · $558,319

    • 5R01CA139067-08Department: NIH department code
      miR-200 miRNAs repress tumor metastasis in lung adenocarcinoma
      $362,069
      award amount
    • 1R21OD027053-01Department: NIH department code
      Rapid Fluorescent Tagging of Endogenous Proteins in Mouse Models
      $196,250
      award amount
  33. Hariharan, Iswar K.

    Leads 1 award · $547,468

    • 5R35GM122490-03Department: NIH department code
      Genetic Regulation of Developmental and Regenerative Growth
      $547,468
      award amount
  34. Meyer, Barbara J

    Leads 1 award · $466,290

    • 1R35GM131845-01Department: NIH department code
      Analysis of Nematode Sex Determination and Dosage Compensation
      $466,290
      award amount
  35. Harland, Richard M

    Leads 1 award · $462,926

    • 5R35GM127069-02Department: NIH department code
      Gene expression in amphibian development
      $462,926
      award amount
  36. Lishko, Polina V

    Leads 1 award · $462,685

    • 5R01GM111802-05Department: NIH department code
      Molecular identity of human sperm potassium channel and its role in male fertility
      $462,685
      award amount
  37. Raulet, David H

    Leads 2 awards · $435,740

    • 2R56AI113041-06Department: NIH department code
      STING-dependent activation of Natural Killer cells by viral and tumor DNA
      $334,060
      award amount
    • 3R01CA093678-15S1Department: NIH department code
      Role of NKG2D in immune responses to tumors
      $101,680
      award amount
  38. Hurley, James H

    Leads 1 award · $434,553

    • 5T32GM008295-30Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Biophysics Training Grant
      $434,553
      award amount
  39. Collins, Kathleen

    Leads 1 award · $427,089

    • 1R35GM130315-01Department: NIH department code
      Mechanism and Regulation of Telomerases
      $427,089
      award amount
  40. Zhou, Qiang

    Leads 1 award · $424,658

    • 5R01AI041757-20Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Transcriptional Elongation by HIV-1 Tat
      $424,658
      award amount
  41. Banfield, Jillian

    Leads 1 award · $392,500

    • 5U01AI142817-02Department: NIH department code
      Expanding CRISPR-Cas editing technology through exploration of novel Cas proteins and DNA repair systems
      $392,500
      award amount
  42. Vance, Russell E

    Leads 1 award · $392,500

    • 5R37AI075039-12Department: NIH department code
      Functional and Structural Dissection of Inflammasome Activation
      $392,500
      award amount
  43. Barnes, Georjana

    Leads 1 award · $381,607

    • 2R01GM047842-24Department: NIH department code
      Saccharomyces cerevisiae microtubule cytoskeleton
      $381,607
      award amount
  44. Miller, Craig Thomas

    Leads 1 award · $360,068

    • 5R01DE021475-09Department: NIH department code
      Development Genetics of Tooth Number Variation in Sticklebacks
      $360,068
      award amount
  45. Marqusee, Susan

    Leads 1 award · $348,395

    • 2R01GM050945-26Department: NIH department code
      Sequence and Environmental Determinants of the Protein Energy Landscape
      $348,395
      award amount
  46. Naar, Anders M

    Leads 1 award · $339,808

    • 1R01AG060490-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The mechanistic role of metabolic gene MTCH2/mtch-1 in lipid homeostasis, longevity, and fertility
      $339,808
      award amount
  47. Garriga, Gian

    Leads 1 award · $334,004

    • 5R01NS032057-25Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of the asymmetric divisions of C. elegans neural progenitors
      $334,004
      award amount
  48. Hockemeyer, Dirk

    Leads 1 award · $329,999

    • 5R01CA196884-05Department: NIH department code
      Telomerase function in human tumor and stem cell biology
      $329,999
      award amount
  49. Saijo, Kaoru

    Leads 1 award · $325,775

    • 5R01HD092093-03Department: NIH department code
      Estrogen receptor (ER)β-mediated repression of prenatal inflammation in fetal microglia and its impact on autism
      $325,775
      award amount
  50. Roelink, Henk

    Leads 1 award · $308,013

    • 5R01GM117090-04Department: NIH department code
      Smo regulation by Ptch1 and Ptch2
      $308,013
      award amount
  51. Eisen, Michael Bruce

    Leads 1 award · $297,093

    • 5T32HG000047-20Department: NIH department code
      Genomics
      $297,093
      award amount
  52. Cate, Jamie H

    Leads 1 award · $296,802

    • 1R01GM131142-01Department: NIH department code
      Selective Stalling of Human Translation by Small Molecules
      $296,802
      award amount
  53. Braganza, Agnello

    Leads 1 award · $290,830

    • 5R25GM095401-09Department: NIH department code
      Berkeley Bridges to the Baccalaureate
      $290,830
      award amount
  54. Martin, Andreas

    Leads 1 award · $287,722

    • 5R01GM094497-08Department: NIH department code
      ATP-Dependent Protein Unfolding and Translocation by the Eukaryotic Proteasome
      $287,722
      award amount
  55. Modzelewski, Andrew Joseph

    Leads 1 award · $120,960

    • 5K99HD096108-02Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Retrotransposon Activity in Mammalian Pre-Implantation Development
      $120,960
      award amount
  56. Oldenburg, Ian Anton

    Leads 1 award · $109,836

    • 1K99EY029758-01Department: NIH department code
      Editing the Neural Basis of Perception
      $109,836
      award amount
  57. Akamatsu, Matthew Sataro

    Leads 1 award · $96,768

    • 1K99GM132551-01Department: NIH department code
      Molecular and biophysical mechanism of plasma membrane internalization during nonclathrin endocytosis
      $96,768
      award amount
  58. Hansen, Anders Sejr

    Leads 1 award · $93,528

    • 1K99GM130896-01Department: NIH department code
      Molecular mechanisms regulating chromatin looping in time and space
      $93,528
      award amount
  59. Light, Samuel

    Leads 1 award · $67,730

    • 5F32AI136389-02Department: NIH department code
      Characterizing the role of an extracellular electron transport chain in Listeria monocytogenes virulence factor expression and metabolism
      $67,730
      award amount
  60. Cao, Kevin

    Leads 1 award · $63,746

    • 1F32EY029983-01A1Department: NIH department code
      A novel in vivo functional imaging platform to study the re-animation of light responses in a blind eye
      $63,746
      award amount
  61. Donthamsetti, Prashant Chandra

    Leads 1 award · $63,746

    • 5F32DA044696-03Department: NIH department code
      Development of an Optogenetic Toolkit to Dissect Dopamine Receptor Function in vivo
      $63,746
      award amount
  62. Kern, David Matthew

    Leads 1 award · $63,746

    • 1F32GM128263-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Structural and mechanistic basis of cellular volume control
      $63,746
      award amount
  63. Winans, Amy M

    Leads 1 award · $63,746

    • 5F32NS100387-03Department: NIH department code
      Sensing light through a ciliary non-visual opsin in the developing vertebrate spinal cord
      $63,746
      award amount
  64. Yu, Yawei

    Leads 1 award · $63,746

    • 5F32NS101816-03Department: NIH department code
      Mechanism of voltage-gated phosphatase activity in Ci-VSP
      $63,746
      award amount
  65. Square, Tyler

    Leads 1 award · $62,410

    • 5F32DE027871-02Department: NIH department code
      Testing the genetic conservation of tooth and hair replacement
      $62,410
      award amount
  66. Amen, Alexandra M

    Leads 1 award · $61,610

    • 5F32CA228365-02Department: NIH department code
      In vivo regulators of TERT promoter mutant glioblastoma
      $61,610
      award amount
  67. Rubin, Benjamin Emery

    Leads 1 award · $61,610

    • 1F32GM134694-01Department: NIH department code
      Quantifying Horizontal Gene Transfer in the Human Gut Microbiome
      $61,610
      award amount
  68. Salari, Autoosa

    Leads 1 award · $61,610

    • 5F32EY029143-02Department: NIH department code
      Restoration of Visual Function by Mammalian Light-Activated Receptors
      $61,610
      award amount
  69. Pender, Corinne

    Leads 1 award · $61,226

    • 1F32AG065381-01Department: NIH department code
      Cell Non-Autonomous Regulation of NeuronalProteostasis
      $61,226
      award amount
  70. Shiu, Philip K

    Leads 1 award · $60,854

    • 1F32DC018225-01Department: NIH department code
      Identification and characterization of second-order taste neurons in Drosophila
      $60,854
      award amount
  71. Metcalf, Melissa G

    Leads 1 award · $40,895

    • 5F31AG060660-02Department: NIH department code
      Cell Non-Autonomous Signaling of the Unfolded Protein Response of the ER by Glial Cells
      $40,895
      award amount
  72. Cada, Abraham King

    Leads 1 award · $40,483

    • 1F31AI150312-01Department: NIH department code
      Reverse-Topology Mechanism of ESCRTs DuringHIV-1 Viral Release
      $40,483
      award amount
  73. Goodman, Jay S

    Leads 1 award · $40,330

    • 5F31AG060656-02Department: NIH department code
      Sequestration and clearance of age-induced damage in gametogenesis
      $40,330
      award amount
  74. El-Quessny, Malak

    Leads 1 award · $39,802

    • 5F31NS106756-02Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Visual Experience in the Maturation of Synaptic and Dendritic Mechanisms for Direction Selectivity
      $39,802
      award amount
  75. Caval-Holme, Franklin

    Leads 1 award · $37,226

    • 5F31EY028022-03Department: NIH department code
      Dissecting a microcircuit that regulates the earliest light responses in the retina
      $37,226
      award amount
  76. Nicolai, Christopher James

    Leads 1 award · $36,670

    • 5F31CA228381-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of MHC-deficient tumor clearance using STING agonists
      $36,670
      award amount
  77. Harland, Richard M.

    Leads 1 award · $1

    • 5R13HD096856-02Department: NIH department code
      International Xenopus Conference
      $1
      award amount