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FY2021 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Pharmacology at University of California, San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

Funding
$48.9M
$48,930,462
Awards
111
FY2021 NIH awards in Pharmacology
Principal investigators
82
82 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators
Department rank
#2
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 Francisco page.

Leads a grant in this department

82 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. Altman, Russ Biagio

    Leads 3 awards · $6,675,506

    • 2U01FD005978-06Department: NIH department code
      UCSF-Stanford Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation
      $6,358,865
      award amount
    • 3U01FD005978-05S2Department: NIH department code
      UCSF-Stanford Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science
      $280,055
      award amount
    • 3U01FD005978-05S1Department: NIH department code
      UCSF-Stanford Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science
      $36,586
      award amount
  2. Krogan, Nevan J

    Leads 2 awards · $3,000,000

    • 5U19AI135990-04Department: NIH department code
      HPMI: Host Pathogen Mapping Initiative
      $2,000,000
      award amount
    • 3U19AI135990-04S1Department: NIH department code
      HPMI: Host Pathogen Mapping Initiative
      $1,000,000
      award amount
  3. Ahituv, Nadav

    Leads 2 awards · $2,074,900

    • 3UM1HG009408-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Massively parallel reporter assays and genome editing of ENCODE predicted regulatory elements
      $1,409,478
      award amount
    • 5U01MH116438-04Department: NIH department code
      Massively parallel characterization of psychiatric disease associated regulatory elements in defined cell types
      $665,422
      award amount
  4. Guo, Su

    Leads 5 awards · $1,866,405

    • 5R01GM132500-03Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms that drive the variation of aversive behavior
      $534,783
      award amount
    • 1R21NS122053-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Single-cell transcriptomic analysis of sibling progenitors with differential Notch activity
      $444,125
      award amount
    • 1R01NS120219-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of renin-angiotensin signaling in programmed and insult-induced neuronal death
      $403,750
      award amount
    • 1R01NS120218-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Asymmetric Cell Division of Vertebrate Radial Glia Neural Progenitors
      $392,080
      award amount
    • 3R01GM132500-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Diversity Supplement Extension
      $91,667
      award amount
  5. Gartner, Zev Jordan

    Leads 4 awards · $1,865,793

    • 5U01CA244109-02Department: NIH department code
      Understanding breast cancer progression as a defect in the mechanics of tissue self-organization
      $577,726
      award amount
    • 5R01DK126376-02Department: NIH department code
      The physical and molecular mechanisms of intestinal villus morphogenesis and repair
      $570,475
      award amount
    • 1R33CA247744-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Universal Sample Multiplexing for Single Cell Analysis
      $398,629
      award amount
    • 5R01GM135462-03Department: NIH department code
      MULTIseq: multiplexing massively parallel single cell transcriptional analysis across time, space, and conditions
      $318,963
      award amount
  6. Huang, Bo

    Leads 3 awards · $1,710,277

    • 5U01DK127421-02Department: NIH department code
      Modulation and functional characterization of protein condensation in chromatin organization
      $1,086,587
      award amount
    • 5R01GM124334-04Department: NIH department code
      Structure mapping of molecular complexes by super-resolution microscopy
      $343,188
      award amount
    • 5R01GM131641-03Department: NIH department code
      Mapping endogenous protein dynamics in living cells
      $280,502
      award amount
  7. Desai, Tejal A.

    Leads 2 awards · $1,277,469

    • 1T32GM139794-01Department: NIH department code
      UCSF/UCB Joint Graduate Group in Bioengineering
      $877,732
      award amount
    • 5R01HL137209-04Department: NIH department code
      Microstructural Cues for the Treatment of Heart Failure
      $399,737
      award amount
  8. Shu, Xiaokun

    Leads 3 awards · $1,262,608

    • 5R35GM131766-03Department: NIH department code
      Designing a new class of fluorescent reporters for imaging dynamic cell signaling in live animals
      $582,692
      award amount
    • 1R01CA258327-01Department: NIH department code
      Imaging and manipulating oncoprotein phase separation and compartmentalization
      $429,916
      award amount
    • 3R35GM131766-03S1Department: NIH department code
      EQUIPMENT for Designing a new class of fluorescent reporters for imaging dynamic cell signaling in live animals
      $250,000
      award amount
  9. Lim, Wendell A

    Leads 3 awards · $1,158,412

    • 1R01CA249018-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Recognizing the tumor ecosystem: Integrating stromal and cancer antigen signals to achieve precision recognition of solid tumors by CAR T cells
      $563,237
      award amount
    • 5R01CA220257-20Department: NIH department code
      Protein Recognition in Signal Transduction
      $345,206
      award amount
    • 3U54CA244438-01S3Department: NIH department code
      Engineering synthetic helper cells that autonomously deliver orthogonal IL-2 to selectively promote therapeutic T cell proliferation in tumors
      $249,969
      award amount
  10. Hernandez, Ryan D.

    Leads 2 awards · $1,130,903

    • 5T32GM067547-19Department: NIH department code
      BMI Bioinformatics Training Grant
      $585,155
      award amount
    • 1R01GM142112-01Department: NIH department code
      Rarely Common: Uncovering the dominant role of rare variants in the genetic architecture of complex human traits.
      $545,748
      award amount
  11. Kroetz, Deanna L

    Leads 2 awards · $1,119,168

    • 1R01CA261068-01Department: NIH department code
      Sphingolipid Signaling and Chemotherapy-Induced Peripheral Neurotoxicity
      $571,041
      award amount
    • 5T32GM007546-45Department: NIH department code
      Clinical Pharmacology, Drug Action and Pharmacogenetics
      $548,127
      award amount
  12. Esquerra, Raymond M.

    Leads 1 award · $1,080,818

    • 5K12GM081266-15Department: NIH department code
      UCSF IRACDA Scholars Program
      $1,080,818
      award amount
  13. Shoichet, Brian K

    Leads 1 award · $1,034,213

    • 5R35GM122481-05Department: NIH department code
      Development and Testing of New Computational Methods for Ligand Discovery and Mechanism
      $1,034,213
      award amount
  14. Chen, Xin

    Leads 3 awards · $962,000

    • 1R01CA250227-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Investigating multifactorial beta-catenin activation in hepatocellular cancers
      $511,819
      award amount
    • 5R01CA239251-02Department: NIH department code
      Signaling pathways during hepatocarcinogenesis
      $369,431
      award amount
    • 5R03CA249236-02Department: NIH department code
      Cabozentinib based combination therapy for the treatment of hepatocellular carcinoma
      $80,750
      award amount
  15. Ingraham, Holly A.

    Leads 2 awards · $954,132

    • 5R01DK121657-02Department: NIH department code
      Dissecting a hormone-responsive processor for female activity and repetitive behavior
      $485,776
      award amount
    • 5R01AG062331-03Department: NIH department code
      Arcuate ERa Signaling in Central Control of Female Bone Metabolism
      $468,356
      award amount
  16. Phillips, Kathryn A

    Leads 1 award · $953,132

    • 1R01HG011792-01Department: NIH department code
      BUILDING THE EVIDENCE BASE FOR APPROPRIATE AND EFFICIENT IMPLEMENTATION OF EMERGING GENOMIC TESTS FOR DISEASE MANAGEMENT AND SCREENING
      $953,132
      award amount
  17. Wells, James A

    Leads 2 awards · $898,220

    • 5R35GM122451-05Department: NIH department code
      Discovering how oncogenes remodel the surfaceome of cells
      $534,869
      award amount
    • 5R01CA248323-02Department: NIH department code
      New protein engineering-based tools and technologies for characterizing cell surface proteolysis in cancer cells for novel neo-epitope biomarkers and drug targets
      $363,351
      award amount
  18. Kortemme, Tanja

    Leads 2 awards · $832,234

    • 5T32GM008284-34Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Biophysics Training Grant
      $483,372
      award amount
    • 5R01GM110089-06Department: NIH department code
      Computational design of new protein structures and interactions
      $348,862
      award amount
  19. Roy, Shuvo

    Leads 1 award · $806,915

    • 3U01EB025136-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Implantable Bio-Artificial Pancreas (iBAP)
      $806,915
      award amount
  20. Wang, Lei

    Leads 2 awards · $753,041

    • 1R01CA258300-01Department: NIH department code
      Covalent Protein Binders for Cancer Research and Therapy
      $402,207
      award amount
    • 5R01GM118384-06Department: NIH department code
      Adding new covalent bonds to proteins in live cells
      $350,834
      award amount
  21. Alland, David

    Leads 1 award · $749,427

    • 5R01AI135124-03Department: NIH department code
      Identifying Optimal Treatment Strategies for Tuberculosis Treatment
      $749,427
      award amount
  22. Irwin, John J.

    Leads 2 awards · $728,435

    • 5R01GM133836-03Department: NIH department code
      Ultra-large library docking for ligand discovery
      $389,285
      award amount
    • 2R01GM071896-16Department: NIH department code
      A Web-Based Automatic Virtual Screening System
      $339,150
      award amount
  23. Degrado, William

    Leads 1 award · $711,887

    • 5R35GM122603-05Department: NIH department code
      Deciphering the relationship between structure, dynamics and function in helical bundle proteins
      $711,887
      award amount
  24. Ferrin, Thomas E

    Leads 1 award · $646,003

    • 5R01GM129325-04Department: NIH department code
      ChimeraX -- Next Generation Visualization and Analysis Software for Multiscale Modeling
      $646,003
      award amount
  25. Arkin, Michelle

    Leads 2 awards · $644,986

    • 5R01GM130145-04Department: NIH department code
      Protein and small-molecule tools to probe the conformational dependence of the VCP/p97 protein-protein interaction network
      $340,709
      award amount
    • 1S10OD030265-01Department: NIH department code
      Bruker Sierra SPR-24 Pro
      $304,277
      award amount
  26. Duncan, D'anne S.

    Leads 1 award · $625,555

    • 5R25GM056847-23Department: NIH department code
      Maximizing Opportunities for Research Excellence
      $625,555
      award amount
  27. Abate, Adam R.

    Leads 1 award · $621,029

    • 5R01EB019453-07Department: NIH department code
      Gigapixel digital PCR in Giant Unilamellar Vesicles
      $621,029
      award amount
  28. Florez, Jose Carlos

    Leads 1 award · $599,475

    • 5R01GM117163-06Department: NIH department code
      Discovery of Pharmacogenomic Biomarkers for OATP1B1 and OATP1B3
      $599,475
      award amount
  29. El-Samad, Hana

    Leads 1 award · $584,698

    • 1U01CA265697-01Department: NIH department code
      Synthetic circuits that drive infiltration of therapeutic T cells into immunologically cold tumors
      $584,698
      award amount
  30. Nicoll, Roger A

    Leads 1 award · $584,458

    • 5R01MH117139-04Department: NIH department code
      The synaptic cleft and glutamate receptor trafficking
      $584,458
      award amount
  31. Arkin, Michelle

    Leads 1 award · $577,690

    • 5R01CA250459-02Department: NIH department code
      Discovery of Small Molecule Ligands for PHD1 Reader Domain of Histone Demethylase KDM5A
      $577,690
      award amount
  32. Craik, Charles Scott

    Leads 1 award · $544,331

    • 5T32GM064337-20Department: NIH department code
      Research Training in Chemistry and Chemical Biology
      $544,331
      award amount
  33. Renslo, Adam R

    Leads 1 award · $536,653

    • 5R01AI105106-09Department: NIH department code
      Chemical Methods for Ferrous Iron Dependent Drug Delivery
      $536,653
      award amount
  34. Bandyopadhyay, Sourav

    Leads 1 award · $503,415

    • 5R01CA238236-02Department: NIH department code
      Stress responses drive resistance and shape tumor evolution in EGFR mutant lung cancer
      $503,415
      award amount
  35. Mullins, R Dyche

    Leads 1 award · $484,500

    • 2R35GM118119-06Department: NIH department code
      Assembly and function of cytoskeletal systems in eukaryotic and prokaryoticcells
      $484,500
      award amount
  36. Fraser, James Solomon

    Leads 1 award · $467,162

    • 5R01GM123159-04Department: NIH department code
      Resolving ensemble averaged conformations by multi-temperature x-ray crystallography
      $467,162
      award amount
  37. Sello, Jason K

    Leads 1 award · $457,161

    • 5R01AI123400-06Department: NIH department code
      Studies of the antibacterial activity of and resistance to molecules targeting the ClpP peptidase
      $457,161
      award amount
  38. Ahituv, Nadav

    Leads 1 award · $453,005

    • 5T32GM007175-45Department: NIH department code
      Pharmaceutical Sciences and Pharmacogenomics
      $453,005
      award amount
  39. Correia, Maria Almira

    Leads 1 award · $452,200

    • 5R01GM044037-27Department: NIH department code
      Hepatic degradation of cytochrome P450 enzymes
      $452,200
      award amount
  40. Fujimori, Danica Galonic

    Leads 1 award · $440,566

    • 5R01AI137270-04Department: NIH department code
      Radical SAM-dependent methylation in antibiotic resistance
      $440,566
      award amount
  41. Barbosa De Almeida, Ricardo Augusto

    Leads 1 award · $413,916

    • 1R01CA253017-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Synthetic epigenetic circuits: tunable cell fate switches controlled by dynamic and combinatorial inputs
      $413,916
      award amount
  42. Collisson, Eric

    Leads 1 award · $410,565

    • 5R01CA230263-03Department: NIH department code
      The structural and functional basis of MET exon 14 activation and acquired drug resistance
      $410,565
      award amount
  43. Giacomini, Kathleen M

    Leads 1 award · $407,602

    • 1R01GM139875-01Department: NIH department code
      Characterizing the physiological and pharmacological roles of SLC22A24
      $407,602
      award amount
  44. Douglas, Shawn M

    Leads 1 award · $403,750

    • 5R35GM125027-04Department: NIH department code
      DNA Nanostructures for High-Throughput Cryo-EM Studies of Small Macromolecules
      $403,750
      award amount
  45. Jura, Natalia

    Leads 1 award · $403,750

    • 1R35GM139636-01Department: NIH department code
      Structural and Functional Studies of HER Receptors
      $403,750
      award amount
  46. Shokat, Kevan M.

    Leads 1 award · $403,712

    • 5R01CA244550-02Department: NIH department code
      Inhibitors of the G protein GNAS which drives pancreatic tumorigenesis
      $403,712
      award amount
  47. England, Pamela Michael

    Leads 1 award · $353,281

    • 5R01NS108404-04Department: NIH department code
      Selective modulators for the nuclear receptor Nurr1
      $353,281
      award amount
  48. Sali, Andrej

    Leads 1 award · $342,380

    • 2R01GM083960-13A1Department: NIH department code
      IMP: Software for Hybrid Determination of Macromolecular Assembly Structures
      $342,380
      award amount
  49. Swaney, Danielle L

    Leads 1 award · $329,976

    • 5R01GM133981-03Department: NIH department code
      A universal multiplexing approach to unlock the hidden proteome
      $329,976
      award amount
  50. Huang, Liusheng

    Leads 1 award · $242,250

    • 1R21AI153848-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Unbound piperaquine pharmacokinetic exposure in Ugandan pregnant women and children receiving malaria chemoprevention
      $242,250
      award amount
  51. Deitchman, Amelia N

    Leads 1 award · $201,150

    • 1K23AI162249-01Department: NIH department code
      Clinical Pharmacology Approaches towards Accelerating HIV Cure Initiatives
      $201,150
      award amount
  52. Oni-Orisan, Akinyemi

    Leads 1 award · $177,498

    • 5K01HL143109-04Department: NIH department code
      Characterization of response to lipid-modifying regimens for atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease using electronic health records
      $177,498
      award amount
  53. Krogan, Nevan J

    Leads 1 award · $175,631

    • 5R21CA235303-03Department: NIH department code
      CasCUT&RUN: An in vivo method to analyze locus-specific protein complexes driving transcription of target genes in cancer
      $175,631
      award amount
  54. Mann, Samuel I

    Leads 2 awards · $148,352

    • 1K99GM143529-01Department: NIH department code
      De novo design of functional metallocofactor-binding proteins
      $93,968
      award amount
    • 5F32GM130029-03Department: NIH department code
      De Novo Design of Functional Metalloporphyrin-Containing Proteins
      $54,384
      award amount
  55. Herber, Candice

    Leads 1 award · $130,424

    • 5K01AG065916-02Department: NIH department code
      Unraveling Mechanisms Driving Female-Specific Osteogenesis after Disrupting a Brain-to-Bone Circuit
      $130,424
      award amount
  56. Newberry, Robert William

    Leads 1 award · $99,943

    • 1K99NS116679-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Biophysical Determinants of Physiological and Pathological alpha-Synuclein Membrane Interactions
      $99,943
      award amount
  57. Polizzi, Nicholas

    Leads 1 award · $99,360

    • 5K99GM135519-02Department: NIH department code
      De novo design of small-molecule-binding proteins
      $99,360
      award amount
  58. Glasgow, Anum Azam

    Leads 1 award · $97,199

    • 5K99GM135529-02Department: NIH department code
      Mapping and rewiring protein allostery
      $97,199
      award amount
  59. Kratochvil, Huong Tran

    Leads 1 award · $97,159

    • 5K99GM138753-02Department: NIH department code
      Proton Conduction Pathways in Proton Channel Proteins
      $97,159
      award amount
  60. Zhou, Xin

    Leads 1 award · $86,940

    • 5K99EB030587-02Department: NIH department code
      Interrogating and rewiring cell signaling pathways in CAR-T cells with synthetic phosphotyrosine recognition domains
      $86,940
      award amount
  61. Morstein, Johannes

    Leads 1 award · $83,268

    • 4K00CA253758-02Department: NIH department code
      Lipid-based Cancer Therapeutics
      $83,268
      award amount
  62. Peacock, David Matthew

    Leads 1 award · $68,562

    • 5F32CA253966-02Department: NIH department code
      Targeting the GTP-bound state of oncogenic Ras proteins
      $68,562
      award amount
  63. Zhou, Jie

    Leads 1 award · $68,562

    • 5F32CA236151-03Department: NIH department code
      Unveiling the Oncogenic Roles of ADAM10/17 by Comprehensively Profiling Proteolytic Activity on a Synthetic Human Protein Peptide Phage Library
      $68,562
      award amount
  64. Bender, Brian J

    Leads 1 award · $66,390

    • 5F32GM136062-02Department: NIH department code
      Advancing Homology Models to Identify Compounds for Understudied GPCRs
      $66,390
      award amount
  65. Bouhaddou, Mehdi

    Leads 1 award · $66,390

    • 5F32CA239333-03Department: NIH department code
      Systematic Targeting of Oncogene Interacting Proteins to Reveal New Therapeutic Strategies
      $66,390
      award amount
  66. Byrnes, James Robert

    Leads 1 award · $65,994

    • 5F32CA239417-03Department: NIH department code
      Characterizing and Targeting the Hypoxic T Cell Surfaceome to Promote Immune Function in Cancer
      $65,994
      award amount
  67. Chalkley, Matthew

    Leads 1 award · $65,994

    • 5F32GM139379-02Department: NIH department code
      O2-Reactivity in De Novo Designed Mononuclear, Non-Heme Fe Proteins
      $65,994
      award amount
  68. Huycke, Tyler

    Leads 1 award · $65,994

    • 1F32DK128949-01Department: NIH department code
      Mechanochemical mechanisms of intestinal villus development and regeneration
      $65,994
      award amount
  69. Jiang, Ziwen

    Leads 1 award · $65,994

    • 1F32GM139242-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Understanding the effects of p97 protein-protein interactions on cellular functions using antibody-based inhibitors
      $65,994
      award amount
  70. Schneider, Samuel H.

    Leads 1 award · $65,994

    • 1F32GM142183-01Department: NIH department code
      Development of a Mechanism and Structure-Guided Methodology for De Novo Enzyme Design
      $65,994
      award amount
  71. Lou, Kevin

    Leads 1 award · $51,036

    • 5F30CA239476-03Department: NIH department code
      Investigating functional interactions with KRAS G12C inhibition
      $51,036
      award amount
  72. Aweeka, Francesca T.

    Leads 1 award · $47,014

    • 3R01HD068174-10S1Department: NIH department code
      Optimizing ACT use for African children in the setting of HIV and malnutrition
      $47,014
      award amount
  73. Harshman, Lana

    Leads 1 award · $46,036

    • 5F31HG011568-02Department: NIH department code
      Determining the influence of 3D chromatin structure on human evolution
      $46,036
      award amount
  74. Chong, Megan Kaiulani

    Leads 1 award · $41,421

    • 1F31CA265136-01Department: NIH department code
      Error Correction in Mammalian Mitosis: Defining Physical Cues and Integration Mechanisms
      $41,421
      award amount
  75. Young, Iris Diane

    Leads 1 award · $41,099

    • 5F32GM133129-03Department: NIH department code
      Disentangling conformational and compositional heterogeneity
      $41,099
      award amount
  76. Kirkemo, Lisa

    Leads 1 award · $41,081

    • 5F31CA247527-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanistic Insights and Diagnostic Applications for Hypoxia-Induced Vasorin in Pancreatic Cancer
      $41,081
      award amount
  77. Zhu, Lawrence Yang

    Leads 1 award · $37,830

    • 1F31NS122434-01Department: NIH department code
      Probing the Role of the LRRK2 GTPase in Parkinson's Disease
      $37,830
      award amount
  78. Wassarman, Douglas Ryan

    Leads 1 award · $37,796

    • 5F31CA243439-03Department: NIH department code
      A Chemical-Genetic Platform for Interrogating Specific mTOR Functions
      $37,796
      award amount
  79. McGinnis, Christopher

    Leads 1 award · $25,955

    • 1F31CA257349-01Department: NIH department code
      Interrogating Immunomodulation for Anti-Metastatic Therapy
      $25,955
      award amount
  80. Pance, Katarina

    Leads 1 award · $18,506

    • 1F31CA265080-01Department: NIH department code
      Development of novel targeted degradation strategies to modulate immunosuppressive adenosine signaling in cancer
      $18,506
      award amount
  81. Lee, David John

    Leads 1 award · $5,925

    • 5F32AI148120-03Department: NIH department code
      CryoEM guided enhancement of ribosome-targeting antibiotics
      $5,925
      award amount
  82. Wu, Lani F

    Leads 1 award · $1

    • 5R01CA184984-07Department: NIH department code
      Maximizing the predictive power of high-throughput, microscopy-based phenotypic screens
      $1
      award amount