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FY2018 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Pharmacology at University of California, San Diego

La Jolla, CA

Funding
$28M
$27,968,197
Awards
72
FY2018 NIH awards in Pharmacology
Principal investigators
45
45 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators
Department rank
#4
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

45 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 · $2,763,824

    • 5P42ES010337-17Department: NIH department code
      DETECTION AND MODELS OF TOXICANT EXPOSURE
      $2,415,449
      award amount
    • 1R01GM126074-01Department: NIH department code
      Novel regulatory events that control expression of the UGT1A1 gene
      $298,375
      award amount
    • 3P42ES010337-16S1Department: NIH department code
      DETECTION AND MODELS OF TOXICANT EXPOSURE
      $50,000
      award amount
  2. Trejo, Joann

    Leads 4 awards · $1,685,905

    • 5K12GM068524-16Department: NIH department code
      San Diego IRACDA: Professors for the Future
      $1,210,776
      award amount
    • 1R35GM127121-01Department: NIH department code
      Cell Signaling by Protease-activated G Protein-coupled Receptors
      $341,002
      award amount
    • 3R01GM090689-08S1Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms Regulating GPCR Trafficking
      $82,344
      award amount
    • 3R35GM127121-01S1Department: NIH department code
      Cell Signaling by Protease-activated G Protein-coupled Receptors
      $51,783
      award amount
  3. Zhang, Jin

    Leads 3 awards · $1,623,625

    • 5R35CA197622-04Department: NIH department code
      Live-cell Activity Architecture in Cancer
      $930,000
      award amount
    • 5R01DK073368-13Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Compartmentalized cAMP Signaling
      $387,500
      award amount
    • 5R01GM111665-04Department: NIH department code
      Signal Transduction by PI3K/Akt/mTOR Pathway
      $306,125
      award amount
  4. Insel, Paul A

    Leads 3 awards · $1,496,998

    • 5T32GM007198-44Department: NIH department code
      Medical Scientist Training Program
      $1,251,118
      award amount
    • 5R21AG052914-02Department: NIH department code
      Caveolin-3 and cardiac fibrosis
      $193,750
      award amount
    • 3T32GM007198-44S1Department: NIH department code
      Medical Scientist Training Program
      $52,130
      award amount
  5. Karin, Michael

    Leads 2 awards · $1,316,991

    • 5R01CA211794-02Department: NIH department code
      Role of p62/SQSTM1 in obesity-induced liver cancer
      $726,246
      award amount
    • 2R37AI043477-21Department: NIH department code
      NF-kappaB and Mitochondrial Signals as Positive and Negative Regulators of Inflammation
      $590,745
      award amount
  6. Guan, Kun-Liang

    Leads 2 awards · $1,247,764

    • 5R35CA196878-04Department: NIH department code
      The mTOR and Hippo pathway in cell growth and cancer
      $912,964
      award amount
    • 5R01GM051586-24Department: NIH department code
      Protein phosphorylation and growth factor function
      $334,800
      award amount
  7. Chi, Neil C

    Leads 2 awards · $1,158,863

    • 5UM1HL128773-04Department: NIH department code
      Developmental Regulatory Genomics of Human Cardiovascular Lineages
      $752,670
      award amount
    • 5R01GM116597-04Department: NIH department code
      GPCR Cytoprotective Signaling Mechanisms
      $406,193
      award amount
  8. Handel, Tracy M

    Leads 2 awards · $1,075,354

    • 5R01GM117424-03Department: NIH department code
      Chemokine interaction with CXCR4 and ACKR3: structure and activation mechanisms
      $542,393
      award amount
    • 5R01AI118985-04Department: NIH department code
      The structural plasticity of chemokine and gp120 recognition by CCR5
      $532,961
      award amount
  9. Brown, Joan Heller

    Leads 2 awards · $1,009,720

    • 5T32GM007752-40Department: NIH department code
      Graduate Training in Cellular and Molecular Pharmacology
      $628,649
      award amount
    • 1R01CA218859-01A1Department: NIH department code
      RhoA and GPCR mediated transcriptional activation regulates glioblastoma
      $381,071
      award amount
  10. Gutkind, Jorge Silvio

    Leads 2 awards · $920,276

    • 1R01DE026870-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Targeting the EGFR-PI3K/mTOR Signaling Circuitry: A Network-Based Approach for Oral Cancer Precision Therapy
      $478,383
      award amount
    • 5R01DE026644-02Department: NIH department code
      Targeting Signaling Vulnerabilities for Oral Cancer Prevention
      $441,893
      award amount
  11. Reya, Tannishtha

    Leads 1 award · $898,918

    • 5R35CA197699-04Department: NIH department code
      Molecular strategies for early detection and targeting of cancer
      $898,918
      award amount
  12. Gustafsson, Asa B.

    Leads 3 awards · $839,268

    • 5R01HL132300-02Department: NIH department code
      MCL-1 is a critical regulator of mitochondrial dynamics and function in myocytes
      $387,500
      award amount
    • 5R01HL138560-02Department: NIH department code
      Role of the Endosomal-Lysosomal Pathway in Mitochondrial Quality Control
      $387,500
      award amount
    • 3R01HL138560-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Role of the Endosomal-Lysosomal Pathway in Mitochondrial Quality Control
      $64,268
      award amount
  13. Dixon, Jack E

    Leads 2 awards · $806,000

    • 5R01DK018024-45Department: NIH department code
      Novel Secreted Kinases
      $418,500
      award amount
    • 5R01DK018849-42Department: NIH department code
      Regulation and Function of the Secretory Phosphoproteome
      $387,500
      award amount
  14. Gilson, Michael K.

    Leads 2 awards · $768,909

    • 2R01GM061300-18Department: NIH department code
      Theory and Modeling of Noncovalent Binding
      $400,528
      award amount
    • 5R01GM070064-14Department: NIH department code
      BindingDB: Data and Tools for Drug Discovery, Chemical Biology and Systems Pharmacology
      $368,381
      award amount
  15. Newton, Alexandra C.

    Leads 2 awards · $760,968

    • 5R35GM122523-02Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Mechanisms of Cell Signaling
      $636,190
      award amount
    • 3R35GM122523-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Mechanisms of Cell Signaling
      $124,778
      award amount
  16. El-Khoueiry, Anthony Boutros

    Leads 1 award · $737,531

    • 1U01AA027681-01Department: NIH department code
      Immunosuppressive mechanisms responsible for development of non-viral liver cancer and control of its response to immune checkpoint inhibitors
      $737,531
      award amount
  17. Adams, Stephen Roy

    Leads 2 awards · $716,386

    • 5R01GM086197-10Department: NIH department code
      New Probe and Methods for Correlated LM & EM
      $576,386
      award amount
    • 3R01GM086197-10S1Department: NIH department code
      New Probe and Methods for Correlated LM & EM
      $140,000
      award amount
  18. Radic, Zoran

    Leads 2 awards · $669,876

    • 5U01NS083451-05Department: NIH department code
      Accelerated AChE Reactivator Design by Mechanistic Neutron Scattering Studies
      $638,249
      award amount
    • 3U01NS083451-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Accelerated AChE Reactivator Design by Mechanistic Neutron Scattering Studies
      $31,627
      award amount
  19. Adams, Joseph

    Leads 2 awards · $649,946

    • 5R01GM098528-07Department: NIH department code
      Clk Kinases and Splicing Regulation
      $332,196
      award amount
    • 5R01GM067969-14Department: NIH department code
      Regulatory Pathways of SR Protein Kinases
      $317,750
      award amount
  20. Dennis, Edward A

    Leads 2 awards · $617,178

    • 5R01GM020501-42Department: NIH department code
      Action of Lipolytic Enzymes
      $375,178
      award amount
    • 3R01GM020501-42S1Department: NIH department code
      Action of Lipolytic Enzymes
      $242,000
      award amount
  21. Chang, Geoffrey A

    Leads 1 award · $584,104

    • 5R01NS087611-05Department: NIH department code
      Targeting the mitochondrial pyruvate carrier to treat neurodegenerative disease
      $584,104
      award amount
  22. Hook, Vivian Y. H

    Leads 2 awards · $571,563

    • 5R01NS094597-04Department: NIH department code
      Role of Human-Specific Cathepsin V Protease in the Production of Opioid and Related Peptide Neurotransmitters
      $339,063
      award amount
    • 1R21DA044515-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Dynorphin Antisense Oligonucleotides for Alleviation of Chronic Pain without Addiction
      $232,500
      award amount
  23. Kobilka, Brian K

    Leads 1 award · $477,909

    • 5R01GM083118-11Department: NIH department code
      Structure and dynamics of G protein coupled receptor-G protein complexes
      $477,909
      award amount
  24. Lowy, Andrew M

    Leads 2 awards · $477,543

    • 5R01CA186043-04Department: NIH department code
      Musashi-mediated control of pancreatic cancer growth and progression
      $379,518
      award amount
    • 3R01CA186043-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Musashi-mediated control of pancreatic cancer growth and progression
      $98,025
      award amount
  25. Wang, Dong

    Leads 1 award · $451,858

    • 2R01GM102362-06Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Mechanisms for DNA Damage Processing by Transcription Machinery
      $451,858
      award amount
  26. Joiner, William J

    Leads 2 awards · $417,698

    • 5R01GM125080-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms underlying sleep homeostasis
      $302,250
      award amount
    • 3R01GM125080-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms underlying sleep homeostasis
      $115,448
      award amount
  27. Daneman, Richard

    Leads 1 award · $411,167

    • 5R01NS091281-04Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of blood-brain barrier formation and function by EHDs
      $411,167
      award amount
  28. Purcell, Nicole H

    Leads 1 award · $387,500

    • 5R01HL114949-05Department: NIH department code
      Role of PHLPP in the Heart
      $387,500
      award amount
  29. McCammon, James Andrew

    Leads 1 award · $371,874

    • 5R01GM031749-37Department: NIH department code
      Theory of Biomolecular Diffusion
      $371,874
      award amount
  30. Yang, Jing

    Leads 1 award · $354,563

    • 5R01CA174869-04Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Tumor Invasion and Metastasis by Matrix Stiffness
      $354,563
      award amount
  31. Ballatore, Carlo

    Leads 1 award · $232,500

    • 1R21AI133394-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Brain Penetrant Microtubule-Stabilizers to treat CNS-invasive parasitic diseases
      $232,500
      award amount
  32. Chen, Shujuan

    Leads 1 award · $232,500

    • 1R21AI135677-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The role of nuclear receptor co-repressor NCoR1 in ulcerative colitis
      $232,500
      award amount
  33. Murphy, Anne N.

    Leads 1 award · $232,500

    • 1R21NS104513-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Metabolic role of the neuronal Na+-dependent citrate transporter implicated in epilepsy
      $232,500
      award amount
  34. O'Donoghue, Anthony John

    Leads 1 award · $193,750

    • 5R21AI133393-02Department: NIH department code
      Exploring the proteasome as a new drug target to treat schistosomiasis
      $193,750
      award amount
  35. Spector, Deborah Hye

    Leads 1 award · $193,750

    • 5R21AI129846-02Department: NIH department code
      Zika Virus Pathogenesis and Selective Autophagy Induction to Inhibit Virus Production
      $193,750
      award amount
  36. Caffrey, Conor

    Leads 1 award · $182,750

    • 5R21AI126296-02Department: NIH department code
      Defining the death transcriptome of Schistosoma mansoni to construct a molecular drug screen
      $182,750
      award amount
  37. Taylor, Susan S.

    Leads 1 award · $91,374

    • 3R01GM034921-32S1Department: NIH department code
      Assembly and regulation of dynamic PKA macromolecular signaling systems
      $91,374
      award amount
  38. Leon, Leonardo

    Leads 1 award · $63,034

    • 5F32HL139034-02Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Mitochondrial Dynamics and Cell Death by MCL-1 Matrix
      $63,034
      award amount
  39. Brand, Cameron S.

    Leads 1 award · $59,038

    • 1F32HL140851-01Department: NIH department code
      Cardioprotective RhoA Signaling in Mitochondrial Quality Control
      $59,038
      award amount
  40. Greenwald, Eric C

    Leads 1 award · $38,567

    • 5F32GM120798-03Department: NIH department code
      Direct modulation of PKA signal termination by PDE and Calcineurin
      $38,567
      award amount
  41. Best, Brookie Manning

    Leads 1 award · $37,859

    • 5T35HD064385-07Department: NIH department code
      Predoctoral Research Training in Maternal and Pediatric Pharmacology
      $37,859
      award amount
  42. Majeski, Hannah E

    Leads 1 award · $37,160

    • 5F31CA213800-02Department: NIH department code
      The role of Tyk2 in Twist1-mediated EMT and metastasis in response to matrix stiffness
      $37,160
      award amount
  43. Moyzis, Alexandra G

    Leads 1 award · $36,375

    • 5F31HL136228-02Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Mitochondrial Dynamics and Mitophagy by MCL-1
      $36,375
      award amount
  44. Satterfield, Lawrence Kendall

    Leads 1 award · $36,374

    • 5F31HL129633-03Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Mechanisms and Neural Circuitry that Regulate Sleep Homeostasis
      $36,374
      award amount
  45. Pollak, Adam J

    Leads 1 award · $30,587

    • 5F32HL136122-02Department: NIH department code
      A luminal kinase regulates sarcoplasmic reticulum calcium cycling
      $30,587
      award amount