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FY2015 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Pharmacology at University of California, San Diego

La Jolla, CA

Funding
$31.3M
$31,289,982
Awards
76
FY2015 NIH awards in Pharmacology
Principal investigators
47
47 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators
Department rank
#3
of 139 · 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 Pharmacology row of the University of California, San Diego page.

Leads a grant in this department

47 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. Tukey, Robert H

    Leads 3 awards · $3,722,771

    • 5P42ES010337-14Department: NIH department code
      DETECTION AND MODELS OF TOXICANT EXPOSURE
      $3,062,142
      award amount
    • 5R01GM086713-06Department: NIH department code
      Co-repressors SMRT and NCoR1 regulate UGT1A1 gene expression
      $337,900
      award amount
    • 5R01GM100481-04Department: NIH department code
      Neonatal hyperbilirubinemia in a humanized UGT1 animal model
      $322,729
      award amount
  2. Taylor, Susan S.

    Leads 3 awards · $2,300,784

    • 5P01DK054441-16Department: NIH department code
      PKA & PKC Targeting Mechanisms (Program Project)
      $1,721,704
      award amount
    • 5R01GM034921-30Department: NIH department code
      Assembly and regulation of dynamic PKA macromolecular signaling systems
      $535,370
      award amount
    • 3R01GM034921-29A1S1Department: NIH department code
      Assembly and regulation of dynamic PKA macromolecular signaling systems
      $43,710
      award amount
  3. Karin, Michael

    Leads 5 awards · $1,930,258

    • 5R01AI043477-18Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of NF-kappaB and IKK by proinflammatory stimuli
      $492,288
      award amount
    • 5R01CA118165-09Department: NIH department code
      Role of Inflammation in tumor promotion and progression
      $446,701
      award amount
    • 5R01CA163798-04Department: NIH department code
      IKKalpha, autophagy, obesity and injury enhanced pancreatic cancer
      $382,893
      award amount
    • 5R01CA155120-05Department: NIH department code
      TOR signaling and autophagy in obesity-promoted liver tumorigenesis
      $351,277
      award amount
    • 5R01CA127923-08Department: NIH department code
      IKK <alpha> and the Control of Prostate Cancer Metastasis
      $257,099
      award amount
  4. Guan, Kun-Liang

    Leads 4 awards · $1,455,225

    • 1R35CA196878-01Department: NIH department code
      The mTOR and Hippo pathway in cell growth and cancer
      $414,749
      award amount
    • 5R01EY022611-04Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of the Hippo pathway and its role in uveal melanoma
      $379,750
      award amount
    • 5R01CA108941-12Department: NIH department code
      Rag GTPases in mTOR regulation and physiological functions
      $348,750
      award amount
    • 5R01CA132809-08Department: NIH department code
      Regulation and function of the YAP transcription co-activator oncoprotein
      $311,976
      award amount
  5. Insel, Paul A

    Leads 2 awards · $1,383,289

    • 2T32GM007198-41A1Department: NIH department code
      Medical Scientist Training Program
      $1,214,726
      award amount
    • 5R21CA189477-02Department: NIH department code
      GPCRs: novel targets in cancer-associated fibroblasts
      $168,563
      award amount
  6. Reya, Tannishtha

    Leads 3 awards · $1,337,425

    • 1R35CA197699-01Department: NIH department code
      Molecular strategies for early detection and targeting of cancer
      $913,500
      award amount
    • 5R01DK099335-02Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Determinants of Asymmetric Division
      $337,125
      award amount
    • 3R01DK099335-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Determinants of Asymmetric Division
      $86,800
      award amount
  7. Gilson, Michael K.

    Leads 5 awards · $1,292,039

    • 5R01GM070064-11Department: NIH department code
      BindingDB: A Tool for Drug Discovery, Modeling and Chemical and Systems Biology
      $514,707
      award amount
    • 5R01GM061300-15Department: NIH department code
      Theory and Modeling of Noncovalent Binding
      $371,956
      award amount
    • 5R01GM100946-03Department: NIH department code
      Accounting for Water Structure and Thermodynamics in Computer-Aided Drug Design
      $326,955
      award amount
    • 3R01GM061300-15S1Department: NIH department code
      Theory and Modeling of Noncovalent Binding
      $62,737
      award amount
    • 3R01GM100946-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Accounting for Water Structure and Thermodynamics in Computer-Aided Drug Design
      $15,684
      award amount
  8. Trejo, Joann

    Leads 2 awards · $1,264,416

    • 5K12GM068524-13Department: NIH department code
      San Diego IRACDA: Professors for the Future
      $935,041
      award amount
    • 5R01GM090689-06Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms Regulating GPCR Trafficking
      $329,375
      award amount
  9. Zhang, Jin

    Leads 2 awards · $1,236,125

    • 1R35CA197622-01Department: NIH department code
      Live-cell Activity Architecture in Cancer
      $930,000
      award amount
    • 1R01GM111665-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Signal Transduction by PI3K/Akt/mTOR Pathway
      $306,125
      award amount
  10. Chi, Neil C

    Leads 2 awards · $1,101,571

    • 1UM1HL128773-01Department: NIH department code
      Developmental Regulatory Genomics of Human Cardiovascular Lineages
      $795,446
      award amount
    • 1R01GM116597-01Department: NIH department code
      GPCR Cytoprotective Signaling Mechanisms
      $306,125
      award amount
  11. Yang, Jing

    Leads 4 awards · $927,699

    • 1R01CA174869-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Tumor Invasion and Metastasis by Matrix Stiffness
      $354,563
      award amount
    • 5R01CA168689-04Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Tumor Invasion by Twist1
      $321,625
      award amount
    • 1R21CA191442-01Department: NIH department code
      Dissecting molecular determinants of carcinoma dormancy in vivo
      $168,563
      award amount
    • 3R01CA168689-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Tumor Invasion by Twist1
      $82,948
      award amount
  12. Adams, Joseph

    Leads 2 awards · $754,750

    • 5R01GM067969-11Department: NIH department code
      Regulatory Pathways of SR Protein Kinases
      $460,250
      award amount
    • 5R01GM098528-04Department: NIH department code
      Clk Kinases and Splicing Regulation
      $294,500
      award amount
  13. Radic, Zoran

    Leads 1 award · $670,157

    • 5U01NS083451-02Department: NIH department code
      Accelerated AChE Reactivator Design by Mechanistic Neutron Scattering Studies
      $670,157
      award amount
  14. Nguyen, Quyen

    Leads 1 award · $639,448

    • 5R01CA158448-05Department: NIH department code
      Injectable reporters to image tumors and guide resection
      $639,448
      award amount
  15. Tsien, Roger Y

    Leads 1 award · $612,935

    • 5R01NS027177-27Department: NIH department code
      DYNAMICS OF SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION IN NEURONS
      $612,935
      award amount
  16. Brown, Joan Heller

    Leads 1 award · $605,904

    • 5T32GM007752-37Department: NIH department code
      Graduate Training in Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology
      $605,904
      award amount
  17. Chang, Geoffrey A

    Leads 1 award · $584,104

    • 5R01NS087611-02Department: NIH department code
      Targeting the mitochondrial pyruvate carrier to treat neurodegenerative disease
      $584,104
      award amount
  18. Adams, Stephen Roy

    Leads 1 award · $576,372

    • 5R01GM086197-08Department: NIH department code
      NEW PROBE AND METHODS FOR CORRELATED LM AND EM
      $576,372
      award amount
  19. Handel, Tracy M

    Leads 1 award · $532,961

    • 1R01AI118985-01Department: NIH department code
      The structural plasticity of chemokine and gp120 recognition by CCR5
      $532,961
      award amount
  20. Gustafsson, Asa B.

    Leads 3 awards · $519,099

    • 5R01HL087023-09Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Mitochondrial Autophagy by Parkin
      $390,260
      award amount
    • 3R01HL087023-09S1Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Mitochondrial Autophagy by Parkin
      $70,973
      award amount
    • 3R01DK094151-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Steroid Hormone Production by Inter-Organelle Substrate Exchange
      $57,866
      award amount
  21. Dorrestein, Pieter C

    Leads 1 award · $469,024

    • 5R01GM097509-04Department: NIH department code
      Experiment based genome mining of ribosomal natural products
      $469,024
      award amount
  22. McCammon, James Andrew

    Leads 2 awards · $450,296

    • 2R01GM031749-34Department: NIH department code
      Theory of Biomolecular Diffusion
      $371,874
      award amount
    • 3R01GM031749-34S1Department: NIH department code
      Theory of Biomolecular Diffusion
      $78,422
      award amount
  23. Podust, Larissa M.

    Leads 1 award · $445,180

    • 7R01AI095437-05Department: NIH department code
      Structure-Aided Design of CYP51 Inhibitors for Treatment of Parasitic Infections
      $445,180
      award amount
  24. Newton, Alexandra C.

    Leads 1 award · $421,602

    • 5R01GM043154-27Department: NIH department code
      Structure, Function and Regulation of Protein Kinase C
      $421,602
      award amount
  25. Dixon, Jack E

    Leads 1 award · $418,500

    • 5R01DK018024-42Department: NIH department code
      Novel Secreted Kinases
      $418,500
      award amount
  26. Kleinfeld, David

    Leads 1 award · $387,500

    • 5U01NS090590-02Department: NIH department code
      Optogenetic mapping of synaptic activity and control of intracellular signaling
      $387,500
      award amount
  27. Miyamoto, Shigeki

    Leads 1 award · $387,500

    • 2R56HL097037-06A1Department: NIH department code
      Hexokinase-II protects the heart against ischemia through regulation of autophagy
      $387,500
      award amount
  28. Evans, Sylvia M

    Leads 1 award · $381,687

    • 5R01HL123747-02Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Dot1L in developing and postnatal heart
      $381,687
      award amount
  29. Purcell, Nicole H

    Leads 1 award · $381,687

    • 5R01HL114949-02Department: NIH department code
      Role of PHLPP in the Heart
      $381,687
      award amount
  30. Dennis, Edward A

    Leads 2 awards · $380,500

    • 5R01GM020501-39Department: NIH department code
      Action of Lipolytic Enzymes
      $364,250
      award amount
    • 5R13GM106571-02Department: NIH department code
      Impact of Lipidomics Conference Series
      $16,250
      award amount
  31. Lowy, Andrew M

    Leads 1 award · $379,518

    • 1R01CA186043-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Musashi-mediated control of pancreatic cancer growth and progression
      $379,518
      award amount
  32. Almutairi, Adah

    Leads 1 award · $368,541

    • 5R01EY024134-02Department: NIH department code
      Biomaterial enhancement of stem cell transplant efficacy for macular degeneration
      $368,541
      award amount
  33. Abagyan, Ruben

    Leads 1 award · $361,428

    • 5R01GM071872-11Department: NIH department code
      Flexible Macromolecular Docking
      $361,428
      award amount
  34. Daneman, Richard

    Leads 1 award · $339,063

    • 1R01NS091281-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of blood-brain barrier formation and function by EHDs
      $339,063
      award amount
  35. Hook, Vivian Y. H

    Leads 1 award · $339,063

    • 1R01NS094597-01Department: NIH department code
      Role of Human-Specific Cathepsin V Protease in the Production of Opioid and Related Peptide Neurotransmitters
      $339,063
      award amount
  36. Joiner, William J

    Leads 1 award · $337,969

    • 5R01NS072431-05Department: NIH department code
      Molecular and anatomical basis of sleep regulation by SLEEPLESS
      $337,969
      award amount
  37. Calcutt, Nigel A.

    Leads 1 award · $314,388

    • 5R01NS081082-03Department: NIH department code
      Cholinergic constraint and diabetic neuropathy
      $314,388
      award amount
  38. Wang, Dong

    Leads 1 award · $294,500

    • 5R01GM102362-03Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Mechanisms for DNA Damage Processing by Transcription Machinery
      $294,500
      award amount
  39. Chen, Shujuan

    Leads 1 award · $232,500

    • 1R21ES024818-01A1Department: NIH department code
      NCoR1 and developmental expression of intestinal xenobiotic processing genes
      $232,500
      award amount
  40. Yueh, Mei-Fei

    Leads 1 award · $232,500

    • 1R21ES023906-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The antimicrobial triclosan is a potent liver tumor promoter
      $232,500
      award amount
  41. Spector, Deborah Hye

    Leads 1 award · $193,750

    • 5R21AI113443-02Department: NIH department code
      Viral Pathogenesis and Atherosclerosis
      $193,750
      award amount
  42. Font-Burgada, Joan

    Leads 1 award · $109,620

    • 1K99CA191152-01Department: NIH department code
      Development of mosaic mouse models of HCC for genetic interspecies inference
      $109,620
      award amount
  43. Kunkel, Maya T

    Leads 1 award · $77,500

    • 5R03CA178524-02Department: NIH department code
      Coordination of signaling at the NHERF scaffold
      $77,500
      award amount
  44. Lippert, Csilla

    Leads 1 award · $47,108

    • 5F30HL118998-03Department: NIH department code
      Exploiting Protease-Activatable Agents to Characterize and Treat Asthma
      $47,108
      award amount
  45. Smith, Thomas H

    Leads 1 award · $37,049

    • 5F31HL116187-03Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of protease-activated receptor-4 signaling
      $37,049
      award amount
  46. Orogo, Amabel

    Leads 1 award · $35,861

    • 5F31HL123309-02Department: NIH department code
      Mitochondrial Quality Control is Essential for Cardiac Progenitor Cell Function
      $35,861
      award amount
  47. Phelan, Vanessa V

    Leads 1 award · $18,816

    • 5K01GM103809-04Department: NIH department code
      The Interactive Metabolome of Polymicrobial Biofilms
      $18,816
      award amount