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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Chemistry at University of Colorado

Aurora, CO

Funding
$12.4M
$12,367,052
Awards
27
FY2026 NIH awards in Chemistry
Principal investigators
23
22 lead a grant here, 1 co-investigator
Department rank
Not ranked
Outside the 27 ranked departments
  • 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 Chemistry row of the University of Colorado page.

Leads a grant in this department

22 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. MacIej Walczak

    Leads 3 awards · $2,149,660

    • 5R01AI175635-03Department: NIH department code
      Novel antifungal agents against coccidioidomycosis
      $745,002
      award amount
    • 5R01AG087295-03Department: NIH department code
      Non-enzymatic post-translational modifications as drivers of AD pathology
      $723,499
      award amount
    • 4R01AG079294-02Department: NIH department code
      Dissecting the role of tau glycosylation in Alzheimer's disease
      $681,159
      award amount

  2. Xuedong Liu

    Leads 1 award · $1,402,294

    • 2R01GM144749-05Department: NIH department code
      Programmable Microvesicles for Intracellular Macromolecule Delivery
      $1,402,294
      award amount

  3. Joseph J Falke

    Leads 2 awards · $808,814

    • 5T32GM145437-05Department: NIH department code
      Interdisciplinary Predoctoral Training in Molecular Biophysics
      $429,182
      award amount
    • 5R35GM144346-05Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Signaling on Membrane Surfaces
      $379,632
      award amount

  4. Marcelo C. Sousa

    Leads 2 awards · $792,813

    • 5R01AI182654-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Lipid A Modification Impacting Antimicrobial Resistance
      $558,063
      award amount
    • 5R21AI188388-02Department: NIH department code
      Modifications of Lipid A with Phospho-Ethanolamine Impacting Polymyxin Resistance
      $234,750
      award amount

  5. Sabrina Leigh Spencer

    Leads 2 awards · $731,298

    • 5R01GM152642-03Department: NIH department code
      Molecular basis of cell-cycle plasticity and robustness
      $383,621
      award amount
    • 5R01AG082942-04Department: NIH department code
      Progressive states of cell-cycle withdrawal
      $347,677
      award amount

  6. Alexandra Whiteley

    Leads 1 award · $650,937

    • 5R01NS131660-04Department: NIH department code
      Investigation of UBQLN2 in neuronal dysfunction and ALS-FTD
      $650,937
      award amount

  7. Amy E Palmer

    Leads 1 award · $643,218

    • 2R35GM139644-06Department: NIH department code
      Illuminating the biochemistry of zinc and RNA in live cells
      $643,218
      award amount

  8. Natalie G. Ahn

    Leads 1 award · $638,017

    • 5R35GM136392-07Department: NIH department code
      Molecular and Cellular Dynamics in Mammalian Signal Transduction
      $638,017
      award amount

  9. Karolin Luger

    Leads 1 award · $632,718

    • 5R01CA218255-10Department: NIH department code
      Structure and Mechanism of Chromatin-Bound PARP1
      $632,718
      award amount

  10. Dylan J Taatjes

    Leads 1 award · $617,496

    • 2R35GM139550-06Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of RNA polymerase II transcription regulation
      $617,496
      award amount

  11. Robert T Batey

    Leads 1 award · $597,408

    • 5R35GM152029-03Department: NIH department code
      Riboswitches and their application to RNA visualization and transcription factor interactions with the transcriptome
      $597,408
      award amount

  12. Deborah S. Wuttke

    Leads 1 award · $495,480

    • 1R35GM162595-01Department: NIH department code
      Regulatory nucleic acid interactions and telomere complexes
      $495,480
      award amount

  13. Vignesh Kasinath

    Leads 1 award · $391,250

    • 5R35GM155426-03Department: NIH department code
      Structure and Mechanism of Epigenetic Gene Silencing
      $391,250
      award amount

  14. Marino Je Resendiz

    Leads 1 award · $374,922

    • 2R15GM132816-03Department: NIH department code
      Establishing the impact of 8-Oxo-7,8-dihydroguanosine (8-oxoG) on the structure and function of RNA. Part III

      Principal investigators: Marino Je Resendiz (contact PI), Haobin Wang

      $374,922
      award amount

  15. Andrew David Klocko

    Leads 1 award · $325,938

    • 1R35GM163528-01Department: NIH department code
      Genome Organization and Function in Fungi
      $325,938
      award amount

  16. Jennifer F. Kugel

    Leads 1 award · $313,761

    • 5R01GM148613-04Department: NIH department code
      Unraveling the biological roles of specific miRNAs, from experimental target identification through functional characterization
      $313,761
      award amount

  17. James Goodrich

    Leads 1 award · $307,854

    • 1R01GM158787-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Understanding mechanisms of RNA polymerase II transcriptional termination
      $307,854
      award amount

  18. Adelita D. Mendoza

    Leads 1 award · $238,819

    • 5R00GM146016-04Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of zinc-dependent lysosome morphological restructuring, zinc trafficking and low zinc homeostasis in C. elegans and human model systems
      $238,819
      award amount

  19. Dylan Parker

    Leads 1 award · $124,366

    • 5K99GM159062-02Department: NIH department code
      Intermolecular RNA-RNA interactions in stress granule regulation and disease
      $124,366
      award amount

  20. Jung-Jae Lee

    Leads 1 award · $78,000

    • 5R03EB037795-02Department: NIH department code
      Development of Near-Infrared Photothermal Chemiluminescent Gold Nanoprobes by Utilizing Retro Diels-Alder Reaction of Trapped Singlet Oxygens
      $78,000
      award amount

  21. Ashley Elizabeth Sullivan

    Leads 1 award · $43,419

    • 5F31AI186492-02Department: NIH department code
      Understanding the role of ubiquitination-like processes in bacterial antiviral immunity
      $43,419
      award amount

  22. Brianna Fernandez

    Leads 1 award · $8,570

    • 5F31CA284877-03Department: NIH department code
      Defining the transition from deep quiescence to senescence
      $8,570
      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.

  • Haobin Wang

    Co-investigator on 2R15GM132816-03, led by Marino Je Resendiz

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