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FY2019 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Biochemistry at University of Colorado

Aurora, CO

Funding
$22M
$21,984,939
Awards
67
FY2019 NIH awards in Biochemistry
Principal investigators
43
43 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators
Department rank
#5
of 138 · 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 Biochemistry row of the University of Colorado page.

Leads a grant in this department

43 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. Bentley, David L

    Leads 3 awards · $3,374,967

    • 1R01HD100935-01Department: NIH department code
      Trisomy 21 and RNA polymerase II function
      $2,828,221
      award amount
    • 5R35GM118051-04Department: NIH department code
      Coupling of transcription with nascent pre-mRNA metabolism
      $488,162
      award amount
    • 3R35GM118051-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Coupling of transcription with nascent pre-mRNA metabolism
      $58,584
      award amount
  2. Kieft, Jeffrey S

    Leads 4 awards · $1,282,259

    • 5R35GM118070-04Department: NIH department code
      Structure, function, and dynamics of viral RNAs and RNA-containing complexes
      $618,108
      award amount
    • 5R01AI133348-03Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of viral RNA maturation by co-opting cellular exonucleases
      $381,593
      award amount
    • 3R35GM118070-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Structure, function, and dynamics of viral RNAs and RNA-containing complexes
      $250,000
      award amount
    • 3R35GM118070-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Structure, function, and dynamics of viral RNAs and RNA-containing complexes
      $32,558
      award amount
  3. Leinwand, Leslie Anne

    Leads 2 awards · $1,062,507

    • 5R01HL117138-06Department: NIH department code
      Molecular characterization of cardiomyopathy mutations in human cardiac myosin
      $588,305
      award amount
    • 5R01GM029090-37Department: NIH department code
      Myosin Gene Diversity and Funciton
      $474,202
      award amount
  4. Sawyer, Sara

    Leads 2 awards · $923,998

    • 5DP1DA046108-02Department: NIH department code
      Hunting the HIV-1 Unicorn
      $770,000
      award amount
    • 3DP1DA046108-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Hunting the HIV-1 Unicorn
      $153,998
      award amount
  5. Zhao, Rui

    Leads 2 awards · $881,324

    • 5R01GM126157-02Department: NIH department code
      Understanding the structure and function of U1 snRNP
      $451,670
      award amount
    • 1R01GM130673-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Structure and function of spliceosome
      $429,654
      award amount
  6. Restrepo, Diego

    Leads 3 awards · $823,160

    • 5R01DC014253-05Department: NIH department code
      Olfactory receptors for semiochemical detection in the main olfactory epithelium
      $380,959
      award amount
    • 3R01DC014253-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Olfactory receptors for semiochemical detection in the main olfactory epithelium
      $358,225
      award amount
    • 3R01DC014253-05S1Department: NIH department code
      Olfactory receptors for semiochemical detection in the main olfactory epithelium
      $83,976
      award amount
  7. Yi, Rui

    Leads 2 awards · $705,098

    • 5R01AR059697-09Department: NIH department code
      MicroRNA-mediated regulation in mammalian skin
      $371,925
      award amount
    • 5R01AR071435-03Department: NIH department code
      Transcriptional regulation of skin stem cells and their niche
      $333,173
      award amount
  8. D'alessandro, Angelo

    Leads 1 award · $699,682

    • 1R01HL146442-01A1Department: NIH department code
      PIMT1 in Red Blood Cell aging in vivo and in vitro
      $699,682
      award amount
  9. Degregori, James V

    Leads 3 awards · $683,145

    • 9R01AG067584-06A1Department: NIH department code
      Determining how aging-associated changes in the microenvironment contribute to leukemogenesis
      $378,762
      award amount
    • 5R21CA223439-02Department: NIH department code
      Targeting MCJ/DNAJC15 and the mitochondrial electron transport chain in acute myeloid leukemia
      $191,087
      award amount
    • 1U01AG066099-01Department: NIH department code
      Understanding and circumventing aging-dependent changes in the bone marrow microenvironment that promote leukemogenesis
      $113,296
      award amount
  10. Olwin, Bradley B

    Leads 2 awards · $674,348

    • 5R01AR070360-03Department: NIH department code
      Replicative Potential of Muscle Stem Cells
      $338,800
      award amount
    • 5R01AR049446-14Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms Regulating Muscle Stem Cell Homeostasis
      $335,548
      award amount
  11. Xue, Ding

    Leads 2 awards · $617,021

    • 5R35GM118188-04Department: NIH department code
      Fundamental mechanisms of apoptosis and phospholipid asymmetry
      $497,678
      award amount
    • 3R35GM118188-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Fundamental mechanisms of apoptosis and phospholipid asymmetry
      $119,343
      award amount
  12. Dowell-Deen, Robin Deanne

    Leads 3 awards · $507,943

    • 5R01GM125871-02Department: NIH department code
      A Technique for Measuring Transcription Factor Activity
      $395,349
      award amount
    • 1R03AG061466-01Department: NIH department code
      How does the naturally-occurring delta-Np53 isoform influence aging?
      $77,000
      award amount
    • 3R01GM125871-01A1S1Department: NIH department code
      A Technique for Measuring Transcription Factor Activity
      $35,594
      award amount
  13. Asturias, Francisco J

    Leads 2 awards · $503,428

    • 5R01GM067167-15Department: NIH department code
      Structural studies of eukaryotic transcription
      $472,720
      award amount
    • 3R01GM067167-14S1Department: NIH department code
      Structural studies of eukaryotic transcription
      $30,708
      award amount
  14. Davis, Richard E.

    Leads 1 award · $488,485

    • 5R01AI114054-05Department: NIH department code
      Chromatin diminution in nematodes
      $488,485
      award amount
  15. Detweiler, Corrella S

    Leads 1 award · $460,280

    • 5R33AI121365-04Department: NIH department code
      A Novel Screen for Antibacterials that Are Non-Toxic to Mammals
      $460,280
      award amount
  16. Hesselberth, Jay R

    Leads 2 awards · $433,198

    • 5R35GM119550-04Department: NIH department code
      Coordination of RNA cleavage with end modification and processing
      $377,205
      award amount
    • 3R35GM119550-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Coordination of RNA cleavage with end modification and processing
      $55,993
      award amount
  17. Johnson, Aaron M.

    Leads 2 awards · $401,808

    • 5R35GM119575-04Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of heterochromatin targeting and epigenetic genome regulation
      $371,100
      award amount
    • 3R35GM119575-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of heterochromatin targeting and epigenetic genome regulation
      $30,708
      award amount
  18. Rissland, Olivia Selfridge

    Leads 2 awards · $397,778

    • 5R35GM128680-02Department: NIH department code
      Exploring the connections between translation and mRNA decay
      $382,092
      award amount
    • 3R35GM128680-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Exploring the connections between translation and mRNA decay
      $15,686
      award amount
  19. Ramachandran, Srinivas

    Leads 1 award · $388,750

    • 1R35GM133434-01Department: NIH department code
      Maintenance of cellular memory through replication
      $388,750
      award amount
  20. Sikela, James M

    Leads 1 award · $386,053

    • 5R01MH108684-04Department: NIH department code
      Investigation of DUF1220 domains in human brain function and disease
      $386,053
      award amount
  21. Jagannathan, Sujatha

    Leads 1 award · $382,091

    • 1R35GM133433-01Department: NIH department code
      Understanding the variability in nonsense-mediated RNA decay
      $382,091
      award amount
  22. Taliaferro, Jefferson Matthew

    Leads 1 award · $382,091

    • 1R35GM133385-01Department: NIH department code
      Understanding the regulatory language of RNA localization
      $382,091
      award amount
  23. Musselman, Catherine Anne

    Leads 1 award · $382,044

    • 7R35GM128705-02Department: NIH department code
      Molecular mechanisms of histone signaling in a chromatin relevant context
      $382,044
      award amount
  24. Shen, Jingshi

    Leads 1 award · $379,142

    • 5R35GM126960-02Department: NIH department code
      Protein-membrane interactions in regulated exocytosis
      $379,142
      award amount
  25. Copley, Shelley D.

    Leads 1 award · $373,100

    • 1R01GM134044-01Department: NIH department code
      Gene duplication and divergence: the bigger picture
      $373,100
      award amount
  26. Su, Tin Tin

    Leads 1 award · $368,613

    • 1R35GM130374-01Department: NIH department code
      Cellular Plasticity and Regeneration after Radiation Damage in Drosophila
      $368,613
      award amount
  27. Pollock, David D

    Leads 1 award · $357,785

    • 5R01GM083127-08Department: NIH department code
      Modeling evolution of functional context in proteins
      $357,785
      award amount
  28. Zheng, Hongjin

    Leads 2 awards · $350,818

    • 5R01GM126626-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanistic studies of prokaryotic and eukaryotic nitrate/nitrite transport
      $301,107
      award amount
    • 3R01GM126626-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Mechanistic studies of prokaryotic and eukaryotic nitrate/nitrite transport
      $49,711
      award amount
  29. Mastronarde, David N

    Leads 1 award · $346,500

    • 5R01GM125074-11Department: NIH department code
      Development and Maintenance of IMOD Software
      $346,500
      award amount
  30. Han, Min

    Leads 2 awards · $345,395

    • 5R01GM047869-24Department: NIH department code
      Development Control in C. elegans
      $297,766
      award amount
    • 3R01GM047869-24S1Department: NIH department code
      Development Control in C. elegans
      $47,629
      award amount
  31. Liu, Changwei

    Leads 1 award · $338,984

    • 5U01CA222958-02Department: NIH department code
      Validating and targeting USP35 for anticancer drug development
      $338,984
      award amount
  32. Vogeli, Beat Rolf

    Leads 1 award · $325,152

    • 1R01GM130694-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Dynein-adaptor interaction mechanisms and malfunction at atomic resolution
      $325,152
      award amount
  33. Odorizzi, Charles G

    Leads 1 award · $320,569

    • 2R01GM111335-05A1Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of ESCRT-III activity in yeast
      $320,569
      award amount
  34. Park, Soyeon

    Leads 1 award · $318,029

    • 5R01GM127688-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Chaperone-Mediated Control in the Assembly of the Proteasome Holoenzyme
      $318,029
      award amount
  35. Niswander, Lee A.

    Leads 1 award · $295,384

    • 5R01HD081117-06Department: NIH department code
      Transcriptional control of epithelial behaviors that drive mammalian neural tubeclosure
      $295,384
      award amount
  36. Prekeris, Rytis

    Leads 2 awards · $285,159

    • 5T32GM008730-20Department: NIH department code
      Predoctoral Training Program in Molecular Biology
      $172,205
      award amount
    • 3T32GM008730-20S1Department: NIH department code
      Administrative supplement for NIH INCLUDE Molecular Biology T32 Down Syndrome Supplement
      $112,954
      award amount
  37. Voeltz, Gia

    Leads 1 award · $251,141

    • 5R01GM120998-03Department: NIH department code
      Unraveling the mechanism of ER-­associated organelle constriction and division
      $251,141
      award amount
  38. Eisenmesser, Elan Z

    Leads 1 award · $233,250

    • 1R56CA230069-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Identifying the missing link in inflammatory signaling
      $233,250
      award amount
  39. Yu, Haijia

    Leads 1 award · $77,000

    • 5R03AI135473-02Department: NIH department code
      Dissect Cytolytic Granule Secretion in Cytotoxic T Lymphocytes Using CRISPR Genetic Screens
      $77,000
      award amount
  40. Haendel, Melissa A

    Leads 1 award · $73,999

    • 7U13CA221044-05Department: NIH department code
      Forums for Integrative Phenomics
      $73,999
      award amount
  41. Lee, Lindsey Anne

    Leads 1 award · $37,162

    • 1F31DC017927-01Department: NIH department code
      Exploring the unexpected roles of the sarcomeric myosin family member MYH7b
      $37,162
      award amount
  42. Park, Hae J

    Leads 1 award · $33,244

    • 1F30CA236197-01Department: NIH department code
      Understanding the mechanism of bone marrow stromal cell-mediated protection of FLT3-ITD AML from FLT3-targeted therapy
      $33,244
      award amount
  43. Ancar, Rachel

    Leads 1 award · $33,055

    • 1F30AI140615-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Endogenous RNA cleavage products that activate the RIG-I dependent interferon response
      $33,055
      award amount