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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Genetics at University of Connecticut School of Medicine

Farmington, CT

Funding
$6.4M
$6,370,227
Awards
14
FY2026 NIH awards in Genetics
Principal investigators
16
11 lead a grant here, 5 co-investigators
Department rank
#34
of 59 · 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 Genetics row of the University of Connecticut School of Medicine page.

Leads a grant in this department

11 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. Charles Lee

    Leads 2 awards · $1,427,466

    • 1R01HG015102-01Department: NIH department code
      Leveraging a Card Study Methodology to Promote Integration of Genetics in Primary Care

      Principal investigators: Charles Lee (contact PI), Mylynda Massart

      $849,347
      award amount
    • 1R01HD121516-01Department: NIH department code
      lncRNA disruption: A previously unexplored cause of congenital anomalies

      Principal investigators: Charles Lee (contact PI), Cynthia Casson Morton, Kevin T Booth

      $578,119
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 2T32HG010463-06A1, led by Brenton R. Graveley.

  2. Se-Jin Lee

    Leads 2 awards · $1,310,480

    • 5R01AR084264-03Department: NIH department code
      Signaling mechanisms utilized by myostatin and related ligands in skeletal muscle
      $715,263
      award amount
    • 5R01AR081659-05Department: NIH department code
      Extracellular regulation of bone mass by transforming growth factor-ß-related ligands and their binding proteins

      Principal investigators: Se-Jin Lee (contact PI), Emily L Germain-Lee

      $595,217
      award amount
  3. Stefan F. Pinter

    Leads 2 awards · $907,425

    • 1R21HD123376-01Department: NIH department code
      Inducible gene dosage correction in Down Syndrome organoid and rodent models carrying human chromosome 21
      $457,875
      award amount
    • 5R35GM153326-03Department: NIH department code
      Developmental constraints shaping human sex chromosomes and escape from X inactivation
      $449,550
      award amount
  4. James Y.h Li

    Leads 1 award · $660,625

    • 1R01NS146844-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Unraveling the Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Cerebellar Hemisphere Development
      $660,625
      award amount
  5. Christine R Beck

    Leads 1 award · $515,169

    • 5R35GM133600-07Department: NIH department code
      Repetitive sequences drive genome variation and plasticity
      $515,169
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 2T32HG010463-06A1, led by Brenton R. Graveley.

  6. Pedro Miura

    Leads 1 award · $457,875

    • 5R35GM138319-08Department: NIH department code
      Coordination of alternative exon and 3'UTR choices in mRNAs
      $457,875
      award amount
  7. Jean-Denis Beaudoin

    Leads 1 award · $416,250

    • 5R35GM146883-05Department: NIH department code
      Regulatory roles of the epitranscriptome and RNA structurome during vertebrate development
      $416,250
      award amount
  8. Xiaoyan Guo

    Leads 1 award · $416,250

    • 5R35GM155240-03Department: NIH department code
      Mechanistic Elucidation of Mitochondrial Stress Response in Human Cells
      $416,250
      award amount
  9. Brenton R. Graveley

    Leads 1 award · $156,582

  10. Joshua Lee

    Leads 1 award · $55,114

    • 1F30HD123655-01Department: NIH department code
      Dissecting the Role of Epithelial-Fibroblast Crosstalk in Endometriosis-Associated Infertility
      $55,114
      award amount
  11. Isha Walawalkar

    Leads 1 award · $46,991

    • 1F30GM163345-01Department: NIH department code
      Investigating how splicing factor homeostasis shapes transcriptomes in pluripotency and differentiation
      $46,991
      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.

  • Mylynda Massart

    Co-investigator on 1R01HG015102-01, led by Charles Lee

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

  • Emily L Germain-Lee

    Co-investigator on 5R01AR081659-05, led by Se-Jin Lee

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

  • Cynthia Casson Morton

    Co-investigator on 1R01HD121516-01, led by Charles Lee

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Kevin T Booth

    Co-investigator on 1R01HD121516-01, led by Charles Lee

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

  • Mark D Adams

    Co-investigator on 2T32HG010463-06A1, led by Brenton R. Graveley

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads