Anatomy & Cell Biology at University of California, San Francisco

Leads a grant in this department

24 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. Julie Beth Sneddon

   Leads 1 award · $3,140,632

   • 1R01DK144425-01Department: NIH department code

     Harnessing Novel Human Endocrine Progenitor Biology for Enhanced Generation of Beta Cells from Stem Cells
     $3,140,632

     award amount

2. Sarah Monica Knox

   Leads 3 awards · $1,773,558

   • 5R35DE028255-08Department: NIH department code

     Defining mechanisms driving salivary gland regeneration
     $913,257

     award amount
   • 1R21EY037961-01Department: NIH department code

     Understanding corneal limbal stem cells during wound healing

     Principal investigators: Sarah Monica Knox (contact PI), Nancy A McNamara

     $450,300

     award amount
   • 5R01EY033040-05Department: NIH department code

     Defining mechanisms driving dry eye disease progression

     Principal investigators: Sarah Monica Knox (contact PI), Nancy A McNamara

     $410,001

     award amount

3. Rushika Miriam Perera

   Leads 3 awards · $1,408,908

   • 1R01CA301386-01Department: NIH department code

     Identifying and disabling new pathways for macromolecular recycling in pancreatic cancer

     Principal investigators: Rushika Miriam Perera (contact PI), Roberto Zoncu

     $667,118

     award amount
   • 5R01CA251726-05Department: NIH department code

     Targeting the autophagy-lysosome system to block pancreatic cancer
     $372,359

     award amount
   • 5R01CA260249-05Department: NIH department code

     Dissecting new mechanisms of lysosome quality control in health and disease
     $369,431

     award amount

4. Jeffrey Ohmann Bush

   Leads 2 awards · $1,294,635

   • 5R35DE031926-04Department: NIH department code

     Signaling control and cellular basis of craniofacial morphogenesis and congenital disease
     $1,041,883

     award amount
   • 1R21DE033889-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Developmental and molecular basis for a craniofacial metabolic syndrome

     Principal investigators: Jeffrey Ohmann Bush (contact PI), Ophir D Klein

     $252,752

     award amount

5. Saul A Villeda

   Leads 2 awards · $1,159,359

   • 5R01AG077770-04Department: NIH department code

     Pro-youthful role of Gpld1 on regenerative and cognitive function in the aged brain
     $623,202

     award amount
   • 5R01AG077816-04Department: NIH department code

     Systemic Mechanisms of Brain Rejuvenation

     Principal investigators: Saul A Villeda (contact PI), Tara Walker

     $536,157

     award amount

6. Noelle D L 'etoile

   Leads 2 awards · $1,075,839

   • 2R01NS087544-10A1Department: NIH department code

     The Effects of Stimulation and Sleep on Neural Circuit Connections

     Principal investigators: Noelle D L 'etoile (contact PI), Miri Kerensa Vanhoven

     $632,901

     award amount
   • 1R21AG091327-01Department: NIH department code

     Probing sleep and memory as targets for rejuvenation
     $442,938

     award amount

7. Qili Liu

   Leads 2 awards · $879,631

   • 2R35GM138060-06Department: NIH department code

     Genetic dissection of motivational drive to eat
     $451,000

     award amount
   • 5R01NS123890-05Department: NIH department code

     Mechanism and Modulation of the homeostatic setpoint for protein feeding
     $428,631

     award amount

8. Todd Nystul

   Leads 2 awards · $873,299

   • 2R35GM136348-06Department: NIH department code

     Cell Fate Decisions in Epithelial Stem Cell Lineages
     $490,192

     award amount
   • 5R25GM144250-04Department: NIH department code

     Post Baccalaureate Research Opportunity To Promote Equity In Learning (PROPEL).

     Principal investigators: Todd Nystul (contact PI), Ryan D. Hernandez

     $383,107

     award amount

9. Roarke Alexander Kamber

   Leads 2 awards · $729,151

   • 5DP2AI184830-02Department: NIH department code

     Deciphering the immunogenicity of cell death using systematic genetic tools
     $480,151

     award amount
   • 5R00CA259218-05Department: NIH department code

     Systematic Discovery and Characterization of Novel Cancer Anti-Phagocytic Mechanisms
     $249,000

     award amount

10. Sophie Dumont

    Leads 1 award · $667,215

    • 2R35GM136420-06Department: NIH department code

      Emergent mechanics of mammalian chromosome segregation
      $667,215

      award amount

11. Fred Chang

    Leads 1 award · $565,250

    • 5R35GM141796-05Department: NIH department code

      Mechanics of cell growth and division
      $565,250

      award amount

12. Matthew L Kutys

    Leads 3 awards · $508,723

    • 5R35GM150987-03Department: NIH department code

      Decoding cortical Notch signaling and morphogenic instruction at cell-cell interfaces
      $403,750

      award amount
    • 3R35GM150987-02S1Department: NIH department code

      Decoding cortical Notch signaling and morphogenic instruction at cell-cell interfaces
      $60,885

      award amount
    • 3R35GM150987-03S1Department: NIH department code

      Decoding cortical Notch signaling and morphogenic instruction at cell-cell interfaces
      $44,088

      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R21AI176234-02, led by Joel D. Ernst.

13. Andrei Goga

    Leads 1 award · $484,012

    • 5R01CA266756-03Department: NIH department code

      Understanding CDK1 Function and Cancer Vulnerabilities
      $484,012

      award amount

14. Diane L Barber

    Leads 1 award · $403,750

    • 5R01CA197855-08Department: NIH department code

      Roles for Intracellular pH Dynamics in Cancer
      $403,750

      award amount

15. Erica Hutchins

    Leads 1 award · $403,750

    • 5R35GM150763-03Department: NIH department code

      Mechanisms of RNA turnover during the epithelial-mesenchymal transition
      $403,750

      award amount

16. Jeroen Roose

    Leads 2 awards · $403,413

    • 5R01CA187318-09Department: NIH department code

      Molecular understanding of leukemic bone marrow cytokine-Ras signals and metabolic dependence
      $383,563

      award amount
    • 3P01AI091580-14S1Department: NIH department code

      Defining the Unique Properties of the Distinct Signaling Machinery Used by the TCR
      $19,850

      award amount

17. Elora Midavaine

    Leads 1 award · $238,685

    • 1K99NS142248-01Department: NIH department code

      Sex-dependent control of nociception by meningeal regulatory T cells
      $238,685

      award amount

18. Torsten Wittmann

    Leads 1 award · $226,507

    • 5R61CA278518-02Department: NIH department code

      Quantitative analysis and manipulation of chromosome dynamics in cancer organoids
      $226,507

      award amount

19. Catherine Lee Chen

    Leads 1 award · $201,798

    • 5K23AG072035-05Department: NIH department code

      Frailty and Monitored Anesthesia Care for Cataract Surgery in Older Adults
      $201,798

      award amount

20. Joel D. Ernst

    Leads 1 award · $195,819

    • 5R21AI176234-02Department: NIH department code

      3D biomimetic human tuberculosis granulomas to identify novel host-pathogen interactions

      Principal investigators: Joel D. Ernst (contact PI), Matthew L Kutys

      $195,819

      award amount

21. Camilla Sue Teng

    Leads 1 award · $178,835

    • 5K01DE033989-02Department: NIH department code

      Roles of p120-catenin in craniofacial development and disease
      $178,835

      award amount

22. Kathleen O'Neill

    Leads 1 award · $92,623

    • 5K00CA253742-06Department: NIH department code

      Lysosomal metabolism as a targetable driver of pancreatic cancer
      $92,623

      award amount

23. Albert Y Xu

    Leads 1 award · $54,538

    • 5F30HD110250-04Department: NIH department code

      Investigating the role of DDX3 in regulating RNA structure and mRNA export
      $54,538

      award amount

24. Juliana Sucharov Costa

    Leads 1 award · $46,052

    • 5F31AG086042-02Department: NIH department code

      The Role of Peripheral Aged CD8+ T Cells in Hippocampal-Dependent Cognitive Decline
      $46,052

      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.

• Nancy A McNamara

  Co-investigator on 1R21EY037961-01, led by Sarah Monica Knox; 5R01EY033040-05, led by Sarah Monica Knox

  Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

• Roberto Zoncu

  Co-investigator on 1R01CA301386-01, led by Rushika Miriam Perera

  From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • University of California, Berkeley · Biochemistry (NIH department code, 3 awards)

• Miri Kerensa Vanhoven

  Co-investigator on 2R01NS087544-10A1, led by Noelle D L 'etoile

  Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

• Tara Walker

  Co-investigator on 5R01AG077816-04, led by Saul A Villeda

  Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

• Ryan D. Hernandez

  Co-investigator on 5R25GM144250-04, led by Todd Nystul

  From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • University of California, San Francisco · Pharmacology (NIH department code, 3 awards)

• Ophir D Klein

  Co-investigator on 1R21DE033889-01A1, led by Jeffrey Ohmann Bush

  From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • University of California, San Francisco · Dentistry (NIH department code, 1 award)
  • Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (no department on record, 3 awards)