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FY2025 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Biochemistry at University of California-Irvine

Irvine, CA

Funding
$21M
$21,038,360
Awards
48
FY2025 NIH awards in Biochemistry
Principal investigators
43
31 lead a grant here, 12 co-investigators
Department rank
#7
of 135 · 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-Irvine page.

Leads a grant in this department

31 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. Roberto Tinoco

    Leads 1 award · $2,832,747

    • 1R01AI187458-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Metabolic Regulation by SAPS3 of Virus-specific T cell Immunity

      Principal investigators: Roberto Tinoco (contact PI), Mei Kong

      $2,832,747
      award amount
  2. Charles G. Glabe

    Leads 2 awards · $1,823,416

    • 5U24AG079683-04Department: NIH department code
      Shared resource to develop tools and reagents to study structural polymorphisms in Abeta amyloid aggregates in AD

      Principal investigators: Charles G. Glabe (contact PI), Elizabeth Head

      $1,089,279
      award amount
    • 4R01AG079185-02Department: NIH department code
      Temporal, Spatial and Cellular Dynamics of Amyloid Plaque Deposition
      $734,137
      award amount
  3. Ivan Marazzi

    Leads 2 awards · $1,363,155

    • 5R01AI168130-04Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of inflammatory gene expression during SARS2 infection
      $725,413
      award amount
    • 5R01NS123287-03Department: NIH department code
      T cell Immunity in a Rare Juvenile Form of Motor Neuron Disease

      Principal investigators: Ivan Marazzi (contact PI), Laura Campisi

      $637,742
      award amount
  4. Peter Kaiser

    Leads 3 awards · $1,260,468

    • 5R35GM148350-03Department: NIH department code
      Ubiquitin and Metabolite Signaling
      $605,891
      award amount
    • 5R01CA283462-03Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of mutant p53 reactivation

      Principal investigators: Peter Kaiser (contact PI), Scott D. Rychnovsky

      $563,224
      award amount
    • 3R35GM148350-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Ubiquitin and Metabolite Signaling
      $91,353
      award amount
  5. Selma Masri

    Leads 2 awards · $1,133,722

    • 5R01CA259370-04Department: NIH department code
      Circadian Clock and Myc-dependent Regulation of Cellular Transformation
      $571,805
      award amount
    • 2R01CA244519-06A1Department: NIH department code
      Circadian Clock Disruption and Colorectal Cancer
      $561,917
      award amount
  6. Remi Buisson

    Leads 4 awards · $1,095,438

    • 1R21ES036190-01A1Department: NIH department code
      NF-KB regulation by the DNA damage response
      $431,750
      award amount
    • 5R37CA252081-05Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Mechanisms of APOBEC-Induced Mutagenesis in Cancer
      $337,605
      award amount
    • 1R21AI185033-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Role of APOBEC3B in the Innate Immune Response
      $228,435
      award amount
    • 3R37CA252081-05S1Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Mechanisms of APOBEC-Induced Mutagenesis in Cancer
      $97,648
      award amount
  7. Dequina Angelina Nicholas

    Leads 2 awards · $1,025,092

    • 5U01AI180164-02Department: NIH department code
      Impact of aging on human B cell vaccine responses

      Principal investigators: Dequina Angelina Nicholas (contact PI), Dorota Skowronska-Krawczyk, Lisa Wagar

      $565,200
      award amount
    • 5DP2AI171121-04Department: NIH department code
      Lipid Antigen Presentation as a Driver of T2D Inflammation
      $459,892
      award amount
  8. Mei Kong

    Leads 2 awards · $809,379

    • 5R01CA244360-05Department: NIH department code
      Using dietary glutamine supplementation for melanoma prevention and targeted therapy
      $424,991
      award amount
    • 5R35GM153227-02Department: NIH department code
      Regulatory Mechanisms of PP2A Family Phosphatases
      $384,388
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1R01AI187458-01A1, led by Roberto Tinoco.

  9. Paul D Gershon

    Leads 1 award · $738,091

    • 1S10OD038285-01Department: NIH department code
      From hybrid to Tribrid: A refurbished Orbitrap Eclipse Tribrid Mass Spectrometer
      $738,091
      award amount
  10. Kyoko Yokomori

    Leads 2 awards · $725,684

  11. Marcus Michael Seldin

    Leads 2 awards · $659,233

    • 5DP1DK130640-05Department: NIH department code
      Integrative approaches to dissection of endocrine communication
      $618,000
      award amount
    • 3DP1DK130640-05S1Department: NIH department code
      Integrative approaches to dissection of endocrine communication
      $41,233
      award amount
  12. Melissa Bruckner Lodoen

    Leads 3 awards · $614,242

    • 1R21AI189465-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Microglial immunity in Toxoplasmic encephalitis
      $227,018
      award amount
    • 2T32AI141346-06A1Department: NIH department code
      T32 for Training in Microbiology & Infectious Diseases

      Principal investigators: Melissa Bruckner Lodoen (contact PI), Celia Goulding, Jennifer Bellanca Hughes Martiny

      $198,924
      award amount
    • 5R21AI181315-02Department: NIH department code
      Role of TREM2 in host defense and immunity during infection
      $188,300
      award amount
  13. Christopher C. W. Hughes

    Leads 2 awards · $599,740

    • 5R01CA290115-02Department: NIH department code
      A vascularized microphysiological system (MPS) platform for modeling peritoneal carcinomatosis

      Principal investigators: Christopher C. W. Hughes (contact PI), Maheswari Senthil

      $521,240
      award amount
    • 1R03NS141038-01Department: NIH department code
      Repurposing drugs to treat Hereditary Hemorrhagic Telangiectasia: identification using a vascularized HHT on-a-chip microphysiological system platform
      $78,500
      award amount
  14. Irina F Sevrioukova

    Leads 1 award · $561,595

    • 5R01ES025767-09Department: NIH department code
      Toxicological importance of CYP3A4 catalysis and inhibition
      $561,595
      award amount
  15. Kai Kessenbrock

    Leads 1 award · $481,760

    • 5R01CA234496-07Department: NIH department code
      Microenvironmental regulation of breast tumorigenesis
      $481,760
      award amount
  16. Nir Drayman

    Leads 1 award · $460,359

    • 5DP2AI154437-04Department: NIH department code
      Harnessing cell-to-cell variability to understand viral infection outcomes
      $460,359
      award amount
  17. Travis J Wiles

    Leads 2 awards · $453,453

    • 5DP2AI154420-05Department: NIH department code
      Connecting the Spatiotemporal Organization of Gut Bacterial Communities to the Emergence and Spread of Antibiotic Resistance
      $452,668
      award amount
    • 3DP2AI154420-05S1Department: NIH department code
      Connecting the Spatiotemporal Organization of Gut Bacterial Communities to the Emergence and Spread of Antibiotic Resistance
      $785
      award amount
  18. Christopher J. Halbrook

    Leads 1 award · $445,319

    • 5R37CA283575-02Department: NIH department code
      Targeting Metabolic Crosstalk in Pancreatic Cancer
      $445,319
      award amount
  19. Cholsoon Jang

    Leads 2 awards · $438,983

    • 5R01AA029124-05Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating dietary fructose and alcohol interactions during liver cancer development
      $353,250
      award amount
    • 3R01AA029124-05S1Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating dietary fructose and alcohol interactions during liver cancer development
      $85,733
      award amount
  20. Ray Luo

    Leads 1 award · $431,750

    • 2R35GM130367-06Department: NIH department code
      Multi-scaled Modeling of Electrostatic and Polarization Effects in Biomolecules
      $431,750
      award amount
  21. Xing Dai

    Leads 1 award · $431,750

    • 5R35GM145307-04Department: NIH department code
      Intrinsic and extrinsic control of epithelial tissue stem cell activity
      $431,750
      award amount
  22. Feng Qiao

    Leads 1 award · $392,500

    • 5R35GM149572-03Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Mechanisms of Telomere Length Homeostasis
      $392,500
      award amount
  23. Benjamin Robert Morehouse

    Leads 1 award · $379,823

    • 1R35GM157311-01Department: NIH department code
      Defining the mechanisms that drive novel cyclic nucleotide signaling in immune defense
      $379,823
      award amount
  24. Shane Gonen

    Leads 1 award · $372,060

    • 5R35GM142797-05Department: NIH department code
      Breaking barriers in CryoEM through computational protein design
      $372,060
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R21AI185695-02, led by Celia Goulding.

  25. Wei Li

    Leads 1 award · $360,307

    • 5R01CA193466-10Department: NIH department code
      Computational and Experimental Modeling of Alternative Polyadenylation
      $360,307
      award amount
  26. David Alexander Fruman

    Leads 1 award · $333,547

    • 5T32CA009054-45Department: NIH department code
      A Training Program for Interdisciplinary Cancer Research

      Principal investigators: David Alexander Fruman (contact PI), Aimee L Edinger

      $333,547
      award amount
  27. Michael T. Green

    Leads 1 award · $320,356

    • 2R01GM101390-10Department: NIH department code
      Thermodynamic, Electronic, Structural, and Kinetic Characterizations of Cytochrome P450 Compounds I & II
      $320,356
      award amount
  28. Olga V Razorenova

    Leads 1 award · $209,646

    • 5R21CA280564-02Department: NIH department code
      Therapeutic targeting of VHL-deficient clear cell renal cell carcinoma
      $209,646
      award amount
  29. Celia Goulding

    Leads 1 award · $187,188

    • 5R21AI185695-02Department: NIH department code
      Investigation of the interaction of Bordetella FhaB adhesin with microtubules

      Principal investigators: Celia Goulding (contact PI), Christopher S. Hayes, Shane Gonen

      $187,188
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 2T32AI141346-06A1, led by Melissa Bruckner Lodoen.

  30. Johnny Le

    Leads 1 award · $54,538

    • 5F31DK134173-03Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating the role of nonessential amino acid metabolism in diabetic skin wounds
      $54,538
      award amount
  31. Miranda Emiko Kelly

    Leads 1 award · $43,019

    • 1F31HL182220-01Department: NIH department code
      Identifying novel microproteins and protein translation mechanisms involved in the development of atherosclerosis
      $43,019
      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.