Biochemistry at University of California, San Francisco

Leads a grant in this department

28 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. Jeremy F Reiter

   Leads 3 awards · $4,138,833

   • 2R01AR054396-18Department: NIH department code

     Hedgehog signaling at the cell's antenna: Smoothened and the primary cilium
     $2,033,477

     award amount
   • 1R01HL179520-01A1Department: NIH department code

     The multiciliation cycle: a variant cell cycle coordinating centriole biogenesis and ciliogenesis

     Principal investigators: Jeremy F Reiter (contact PI), Semil P Choksi

     $1,559,572

     award amount
   • 5R01HL181088-02Department: NIH department code

     How Centrioles Control Mammalian Development
     $545,784

     award amount

2. Graeme W Davis

   Leads 4 awards · $2,976,020

   • 5R35NS137247-02Department: NIH department code

     Homeostatic Stabilization of Neural Function in Health and Disease
     $1,179,422

     award amount
   • 5R01MH134827-02Department: NIH department code

     Presynaptic Homeostatic Plasticity and Mental Health
     $621,082

     award amount
   • 5R01AG081252-04Department: NIH department code

     Homeostatic Neuroprotection in the Aging Nervous System
     $615,633

     award amount
   • 5R01HD114658-03Department: NIH department code

     Homeostatic plasticity in mouse models of Jordan's Syndrome
     $559,883

     award amount

3. Hiten D Madhani

   Leads 3 awards · $1,723,058

   • 5R01AI185204-03Department: NIH department code

     Deciphering the significance of pathogen genetic variation and evolution
     $690,558

     award amount
   • 5R01AI187603-02Department: NIH department code

     Exploiting a high-precision phenotypic map to illuminate environmental sensing by a fungal meningitis pathogen
     $616,637

     award amount
   • 5R01GM071801-20Department: NIH department code

     Mechanisms of Gene Expression
     $415,863

     award amount

4. Peter James Turnbaugh

   Leads 4 awards · $1,639,948

   • 2R01HL122593-10A1Department: NIH department code

     Predicting and preventing drug metabolism by the human gut microbiome
     $819,998

     award amount
   • 5R01CA255116-04Department: NIH department code

     Metabolism of cancer chemotherapeutics by the human gut microbiome
     $552,282

     award amount
   • 3R01CA255116-04S1Department: NIH department code

     Metabolism of cancer chemotherapeutics by the human gut microbiome
     $135,331

     award amount
   • 3R01CA255116-04S2Department: NIH department code

     Metabolism of cancer chemotherapeutics by the human gut microbiome
     $132,337

     award amount

5. Akiko Hata

   Leads 1 award · $1,631,388

   • 1R01HL179092-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Role of stress signals in the pathogenesis of pulmonary veno-occlusive disease
     $1,631,388

     award amount

6. Natalia Jura

   Leads 1 award · $1,119,747

   • 2T32GM139786-06Department: NIH department code

     Tetrad: Genetics, Cell Biology, Biochemistry and Molecular Biology Training Grant

     Principal investigators: Natalia Jura (contact PI), David Paul Toczyski

     $1,119,747

     award amount

7. David Bulkley

   Leads 1 award · $959,619

   • 1S10OD040138-01Department: NIH department code

     Talos L120C G2
     $959,619

     award amount

8. Jue Lin

   Leads 1 award · $813,499

   • 1R01HL186881-01Department: NIH department code

     Immune exhaustion, Telomere and Immune Response Effects on DLco in HIV– The I’M TIRED-HIV Study

     Principal investigators: Jue Lin (contact PI), Laurence Huang

     $813,499

     award amount

9. Geeta J Narlikar

   Leads 1 award · $794,894

   • 5R35GM127020-09Department: NIH department code

     ATP-dependent and independent mechanisms of regulating chromatin states
     $794,894

     award amount

10. Mark Pownall

    Leads 1 award · $779,000

    • 1DP2HD125963-01Department: NIH department code

      Direct visualization of single-molecule gene regulation during vertebrate embryogenesis
      $779,000

      award amount

11. Pao-Tien Chuang

    Leads 1 award · $744,157

    • 1R01HL183591-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Uncovering molecular insight into lung cell fate determination

      Principal investigators: Pao-Tien Chuang (contact PI), Jan Christoph

      $744,157

      award amount

12. Wallace Marshall

    Leads 1 award · $678,955

    • 5R35GM130327-08Department: NIH department code

      Origins of Cell Geometry
      $678,955

      award amount

13. Hao Li

    Leads 1 award · $622,226

    • 5R01AG083524-04Department: NIH department code

      Cellular and Tissue Rejuvenation through Transcriptional Reprogramming

      Principal investigators: Hao Li (contact PI), Saul A Villeda

      $622,226

      award amount

14. Robert M Stroud

    Leads 1 award · $576,104

    • 5R35GM156263-02Department: NIH department code

      Molecular Basis for Transmembrane Conduction & Signaling
      $576,104

      award amount

15. James M Holton

    Leads 1 award · $451,000

    • 5R35GM158447-02Department: NIH department code

      Bridging the Gap Between Prediction and Reality in Structural Biology
      $451,000

      award amount

16. Yifan Cheng

    Leads 1 award · $451,000

    • 2R35GM140847-06Department: NIH department code

      Advancing cryo-EM technology to address difficult biological questions
      $451,000

      award amount

17. David Scott Booth

    Leads 1 award · $403,750

    • 5R35GM147404-05Department: NIH department code

      The ancestry of animal cell differentiation and pluripotency
      $403,750

      award amount

18. Evan Harriman Feinberg

    Leads 1 award · $399,503

    • 5R01NS099254-10Department: NIH department code

      A Functional Taxonomy of Cortical Astrocytes
      $399,503

      award amount

19. Alina-Ioana Guna

    Leads 1 award · $249,000

    • 5R00GM151478-04Department: NIH department code

      Biogenesis of alpha-helical mitochondrial outer membrane proteins in higher eukaryotes
      $249,000

      award amount

20. Katherine M Nielsen

    Leads 2 awards · $234,657

    • 2R25NS120284-06Department: NIH department code

      UCSF Summer Research Experiences in Neuroscience

      Principal investigators: Katherine M Nielsen (contact PI), Lakisha Witzel

      $129,623

      award amount
    • 5R25AG092317-02Department: NIH department code

      UCSF Research in Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia (RADD)

      Principal investigators: Katherine M Nielsen (contact PI), Lakisha Witzel

      $105,034

      award amount

21. Jelena Mustra Rakic

    Leads 1 award · $127,168

    • 1K99HL183741-01Department: NIH department code

      Modeling the Effect of Apolipoprotein LI Risk Variants on CVD Risk in African American E-cigarette Users Using Human Induced Pluripotent Stem-Cell-Derived Endothelial Cells
      $127,168

      award amount

22. Wooyoung Choi

    Leads 1 award · $123,147

    • 1K99GM166523-01Department: NIH department code

      Investigating cellular biophysical environmental cues shaping FASN -mediated pathogenesis
      $123,147

      award amount

23. Ayush Midha

    Leads 1 award · $55,114

    • 5F30DK139713-03Department: NIH department code

      Investigating the role of BCAA metabolism in regulating adiposity during systemic hypoxia.
      $55,114

      award amount

24. Caroline Whitty

    Leads 1 award · $50,114

    • 5F31HL172610-03Department: NIH department code

      Adapting cell-based therapies for the treatment of pulmonary fibrosis
      $50,114

      award amount

25. Camille Derderian

    Leads 1 award · $48,357

    • 5F31DK142552-02Department: NIH department code

      How membrane lipids mediate ciliary signaling
      $48,357

      award amount

26. Hannah Kortbawi

    Leads 1 award · $46,505

    • 5F30HD117526-02Department: NIH department code

      Endometriosis autoantibody target discovery and functional validation.
      $46,505

      award amount

27. Sneha Rao

    Leads 1 award · $42,853

    • 5F31HD120033-02Department: NIH department code

      Dissecting the role of Notch signaling in mouse pre-implantation embryo development
      $42,853

      award amount

28. Ashley R Albright

    Leads 1 award · $41,862

    • 3K99GM154059-02S1Department: NIH department code

      Supplement For Continuity Through Major Life Event
      $41,862

      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.

• Semil P Choksi

  Co-investigator on 1R01HL179520-01A1, led by Jeremy F Reiter

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

• David Paul Toczyski

  Co-investigator on 2T32GM139786-06, led by Natalia Jura

  From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • University of California, San Francisco · Internal Medicine (NIH department code, 1 award)

• Laurence Huang

  Co-investigator on 1R01HL186881-01, led by Jue Lin

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • University of California, San Francisco · Internal Medicine (NIH department code, 2 awards)

• Jan Christoph

  Co-investigator on 1R01HL183591-01A1, led by Pao-Tien Chuang

  From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • University of California, San Francisco · Internal Medicine (NIH department code, 1 award)

• Saul A Villeda

  Co-investigator on 5R01AG083524-04, led by Hao Li

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • University of California, San Francisco · Anatomy & Cell Biology (NIH department code, 2 awards)

• Lakisha Witzel

  Co-investigator on 2R25NS120284-06, led by Katherine M Nielsen; 5R25AG092317-02, led by Katherine M Nielsen

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