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FY2025 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Other Basic Sciences at University of California, San Diego

La Jolla, CA

Funding
$29.4M
$29,417,209
Awards
43
FY2025 NIH awards in Other Basic Sciences
Principal investigators
39
26 lead a grant here, 13 co-investigators
Department rank
Not ranked
Outside the 27 ranked departments
  • 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 Other Basic Sciences row of the University of California, San Diego page.

Leads a grant in this department

26 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. Don W Cleveland

    Leads 5 awards · $8,685,726

    • 1RF1NS144660-01Department: NIH department code
      Mechanism of ALS/FTD determined by multimodal single cell spatial transcriptomics

      Principal investigators: Don W Cleveland (contact PI), Bogdan Bintu, John Ravits

      $3,081,936
      award amount
    • 2R37NS112503-07Department: NIH department code
      Mechanism of stathmin-2-dependent axon maintenance, regeneration, and function

      Principal investigators: Don W Cleveland (contact PI), Clotilde Lagier-Tourenne

      $3,072,075
      award amount
    • 5R35GM122476-09Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of chromosome segregation, aneuploidy, and tumorigenesis
      $1,021,694
      award amount
    • 5R01NS027036-38Department: NIH department code
      Disease Mechanism and Therapy in TDP-43 Proteinopathies and Dementias

      Principal investigators: Don W Cleveland (contact PI), Bogdan Bintu

      $760,099
      award amount
    • 5R01NS121604-05Department: NIH department code
      TDP-43 acetylation, phase separation, aggregation, and clearance by antibody-mediated degradation
      $749,922
      award amount
  2. Tariq M Rana

    Leads 2 awards · $4,694,656

    • 5U01DA058402-03Department: NIH department code
      Single cell determinants of brain in the context of viral persistence in SIV/cART/cocaine non-human primates

      Principal investigators: Tariq M Rana (contact PI), Shilpa J Buch

      $2,467,417
      award amount
    • 5U01DA053630-05Department: NIH department code
      Revealing the single cell determinants of brain relevant to persistent HIV infection and opioid use disorder
      $2,227,239
      award amount
  3. Christopher K Glass

    Leads 2 awards · $3,550,148

    • 2R01DK091183-35Department: NIH department code
      Transcriptional co-regulators and macrophage gene expression
      $3,078,559
      award amount
    • 5R01NS096170-10Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms controlling human microglia gene expression
      $471,589
      award amount
  4. Richard D Kolodner

    Leads 4 awards · $2,134,233

    • 5R01CA255341-05Department: NIH department code
      FEN1 Endonuclease as a Synthetic Lethal Target for Cancer Therapy

      Principal investigators: Richard D Kolodner (contact PI), Christopher David Putnam, Jean Y.j. Wang

      $639,488
      award amount
    • 5R01CA251414-05Department: NIH department code
      FEN1-Nuclease-Targeted Therapy for Ewing Sarcoma

      Principal investigators: Richard D Kolodner (contact PI), Jean Y.j. Wang, Sun Ha Choo

      $624,288
      award amount
    • 5R01GM026017-48Department: NIH department code
      Enzymatic Mechanisms of Genetic Recombination
      $463,607
      award amount
    • 5R01GM050006-37Department: NIH department code
      Enzymology of Mismatch Repair in Yeast
      $406,850
      award amount
  5. Eugene Wei-Ming Yeo

    Leads 3 awards · $1,865,766

    • 5R01MH131907-03Department: NIH department code
      Human Isogenic Organoid Models of Genetic Forms of Autism to Identify Convergent and Divergent Pathomechanisms in Autism

      Principal investigators: Eugene Wei-Ming Yeo (contact PI), Stefan Aigner

      $785,119
      award amount
    • 5R01NS103172-08Department: NIH department code
      Therapeutic strategies for microsatellite expansion diseases using RNA targeting

      Principal investigators: Eugene Wei-Ming Yeo (contact PI), Maurice Scott Swanson

      $627,181
      award amount
    • 5R01CA273432-03Department: NIH department code
      Dissecting stress granule dependencies in leukemia stem cells

      Principal investigators: Eugene Wei-Ming Yeo (contact PI), John T Chang

      $453,466
      award amount
  6. Bruce A Hamilton

    Leads 3 awards · $1,348,238

    • 5R01NS097534-09Department: NIH department code
      Zfp423 Mechanisms in Joubert Syndrome and Related Disorders
      $564,854
      award amount
    • 5T32GM145427-04Department: NIH department code
      UC San Diego Genetics Training Program
      $546,384
      award amount
    • 5R21NS132300-02Department: NIH department code
      Meander tail and development of the anterior lobe.
      $237,000
      award amount
  7. Ludmil B Alexandrov

    Leads 1 award · $790,000

  8. Susan L Ackerman

    Leads 2 awards · $746,574

    • 5R01NS119525-04Department: NIH department code
      The Function of the Cytoplasmic tRNA Repertoire in the Cellular and Molecular Homeostasis of the Mammalian Brain
      $430,574
      award amount
    • 5R01HL165172-03Department: NIH department code
      Transfer RNAs in Hematopoietic Stem Cell Function

      Principal investigators: Susan L Ackerman (contact PI), Robert A.j. Signer

      $316,000
      award amount
  9. Huilin Zhou

    Leads 2 awards · $698,390

    • 5R01GM151191-03Department: NIH department code
      Kinetochore Assembly and Regulation

      Principal investigators: Huilin Zhou (contact PI), Arshad Desai, Raymond Theodore Suhandynata

      $443,471
      award amount
    • 1R35GM156288-01Department: NIH department code
      Regulated assembly and function of macromolecular complexes in genome maintenance
      $254,919
      award amount
  10. Susan Ferro-Novick

    Leads 1 award · $675,115

    • 5R35GM131681-07Department: NIH department code
      The diverse roles of ER-Golgi trafficking machinery in autophagy and ER quality control
      $675,115
      award amount
  11. Kevin Daniel Corbett

    Leads 2 awards · $604,374

    • 5R35GM144121-04Department: NIH department code
      Molecular mechanisms of nucleic acid recognition and maintenance in meiosis and innate immunity
      $486,640
      award amount
    • 3R35GM144121-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Molecular mechanisms of nucleic acid recognition and maintenance in meiosis and innate immunity
      $117,734
      award amount
  12. Kimberly Lynn Cooper

    Leads 1 award · $521,400

    • 5R01GM148640-03Department: NIH department code
      Development of approaches to apply CRISPR/Cas9-mediated gene conversion to model complex genetic traits in mice
      $521,400
      award amount
  13. Peter Jay Novick

    Leads 1 award · $465,901

    • 5R01GM035370-40Department: NIH department code
      Genetics of secretion in yeast
      $465,901
      award amount
  14. Karl H Willert

    Leads 1 award · $454,942

    • 1S10OD038286-01Department: NIH department code
      Full Spectrum Flow Cytometer
      $454,942
      award amount
  15. Isaac Alexander Chaim

    Leads 2 awards · $415,880

    • 5R00NS121511-04Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating the role of RNA oxidation on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis onset and progression
      $327,197
      award amount
    • 3R00NS121511-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating the role of RNA oxidation on amyotrophic lateral sclerosis onset and progression
      $88,683
      award amount
  16. Bogdan Bintu

    Leads 1 award · $395,000

    • 5DP5OD031878-05Department: NIH department code
      High-throughput imaging of 3D chromatin regulation events in the nervous system
      $395,000
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1RF1NS144660-01, led by Don W Cleveland; 5R01NS027036-38, led by Don W Cleveland.

  17. Jean Y.j. Wang

    Leads 1 award · $387,353

    • 5T32CA067754-29Department: NIH department code
      Cancer Biology, Informatics & Omics (CBIO) Training Program
      $387,353
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01CA255341-05, led by Richard D Kolodner; 5R01CA251414-05, led by Richard D Kolodner.

  18. Steven F Dowdy

    Leads 1 award · $238,500

    • 1R21NS140937-01Department: NIH department code
      Treating Alzheimer's Disease with PMO RNA Therapeutics
      $238,500
      award amount
  19. Jeffrey D Esko

    Leads 1 award · $231,345

    • 1R21AI185519-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The Heparan Sulfate Landscape in Complement Regulation
      $231,345
      award amount
  20. Roy Maimon

    Leads 1 award · $126,956

    • 1K99AG090813-01Department: NIH department code
      Generation of new neurons in the aging adult brain: identifying mechanisms of adult neurogenesis by exploiting single cell spatial transcriptomics.
      $126,956
      award amount
  21. Phuong Le

    Leads 1 award · $121,554

    • 1K99NS140635-01Department: NIH department code
      RNA Processing Misregulation in KIF5A ALS
      $121,554
      award amount
  22. Samara L Reck-Peterson

    Leads 1 award · $89,746

    • 5R35GM141825-05Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of microtubule-based transport
      $89,746
      award amount
  23. Andres E Leschziner

    Leads 1 award · $47,307

    • 5R35GM145296-04Department: NIH department code
      Mechanism of cytoskeletal transport and transcription-coupled DNA repair
      $47,307
      award amount
  24. Alyssa Hannah Marinas

    Leads 1 award · $42,913

    • 1F31NS145564-01Department: NIH department code
      Discovery and Mechanism of Novel General Anesthetics Targeting GABAA Receptors
      $42,913
      award amount
  25. Kathryn Hatch

    Leads 1 award · $42,596

    • 1F31NS145649-01Department: NIH department code
      LRRK2-specific DARPins as tools to investigate kinase activation and regulation in Parkinson's Disease
      $42,596
      award amount
  26. Matthew P Donnelly

    Leads 1 award · $42,596

    • 1F30HL178290-01Department: NIH department code
      Mechanism of cardioprotective mitochondrial oxidative stress priming in doxorubicin-induced cardiotoxicity
      $42,596
      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.