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FY2025 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Genetics at University of Florida

Gainesville, FL

Funding
$12.2M
$12,202,056
Awards
24
FY2025 NIH awards in Genetics
Principal investigators
18
12 lead a grant here, 6 co-investigators
Department rank
#17
of 54 · 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 Florida page.

Leads a grant in this department

12 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. Susana T Valente

    Leads 4 awards · $3,156,678

    • 1R01AI194820-01Department: NIH department code
      Therapeutic Disruption of HIV Transcription by HIV-1 Tat Protein-Degrading Molecules
      $1,016,887
      award amount
    • 5R01AI167732-05Department: NIH department code
      Evaluation of didehydro-Cortistatin A as a block-and-lock agent for a functional HIV cure in a macaque model

      Principal investigators: Susana T Valente (contact PI), David T Evans

      $835,797
      award amount
    • 5R01AI177327-03Department: NIH department code
      Exploration of novel block-and-lock agents alone and in combination for HIV remission in humanized mice

      Principal investigators: Susana T Valente (contact PI), J. Victor Garcia-Martinez

      $835,484
      award amount
    • 5R37AI165137-05Department: NIH department code
      Host factors regulating HIV latency and reactivation
      $468,510
      award amount
  2. Mauricio A Martins

    Leads 2 awards · $2,092,431

    • 1U01AI193791-01Department: NIH department code
      Leveraging prenatal tolerance to improve AAV/bNAb therapy outcomes in infancy
      $1,257,182
      award amount
    • 5R01AI175007-03Department: NIH department code
      Overcoming pre-existing immunity to AAV to enhance AAV-based HIV immunotherapies
      $835,249
      award amount
  3. Laura P.w Ranum

    Leads 5 awards · $2,033,744

    • 4R01NS098819-07Department: NIH department code
      Molecular effects of metformin, PKR and TBI on C9orf72 ALS/FTD

      Principal investigators: Laura P.w Ranum (contact PI), Tao Zu

      $705,919
      award amount
    • 4R01NS126536-02Department: NIH department code
      Novel repeat associated non-AUG (RAN) proteins in sALS sFTD and SBMA: shared pathological features and unifying therapeutic opportunities

      Principal investigators: Laura P.w Ranum (contact PI), Lien Nguyen

      $693,663
      award amount
    • 5R01NS117910-05Department: NIH department code
      Contribution of RAN proteins to HD, SCA3 other CAG.CTG expansion diseases

      Principal investigators: Laura P.w Ranum (contact PI), Monica Banez-Coronel

      $575,911
      award amount
    • 3R01NS117910-05S1Department: NIH department code
      Contribution of RAN proteins to HD, SCA3 other CAG.CTG expansion diseases

      Principal investigators: Laura P.w Ranum (contact PI), Monica Banez-Coronel

      $48,051
      award amount
    • 1R13NS141584-01Department: NIH department code
      10th International Unstable Microsatellites and Human Disease Meeting

      Principal investigators: Laura P.w Ranum (contact PI), Christopher Pearson, Fernando Morales

      $10,200
      award amount
  4. Eric T Wang

    Leads 2 awards · $937,917

    • 5R01AR084841-02Department: NIH department code
      Technologies to enable safe and effective gene editing in skeletal muscle
      $479,939
      award amount
    • 5R01NS132538-02Department: NIH department code
      Smarter gene therapies: alternative splicing cassettes for tissue-and self-regulated cargo expression
      $457,978
      award amount
  5. Stephanie M Karst

    Leads 2 awards · $825,332

    • 5R01AI162970-05Department: NIH department code
      Elucidation of Pathogenic Mechanisms underlying Norovirus Diarrhea
      $603,957
      award amount
    • 5T32AI007110-40Department: NIH department code
      Basic Microbiology and Infectious Disease
      $221,375
      award amount
  6. Lien Nguyen

    Leads 2 awards · $750,083

    • 1R01AG093746-01Department: NIH department code
      Studying roles of CASP8 SVA GGGAGA repeat expansions in Alzheimer's disease
      $507,371
      award amount
    • 5R00AG065511-05Department: NIH department code
      Identifying and understanding the role of repeat RNAs and RAN proteins in Alzheimer's disease
      $242,712
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 4R01NS126536-02, led by Laura P.w Ranum.

  7. Megan L Stanifer

    Leads 2 awards · $692,873

    • 1R01AI189780-01Department: NIH department code
      STING induced IFNL2/3 protects human intestinal epithelial cells from rotavirus infection
      $502,248
      award amount
    • 5R21AI180481-02Department: NIH department code
      Using human intestinal organoids to evaluate JCV fecal/oral transmission

      Principal investigators: Megan L Stanifer (contact PI), Steeve Boulant

      $190,625
      award amount
  8. Steeve Boulant

    Leads 1 award · $659,313

    • 1R01AI185510-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Influence of hypoxia on the antiviral functions of human intestinal epithelial cells
      $659,313
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R21AI180481-02, led by Megan L Stanifer.

  9. Scott A. Tibbetts

    Leads 1 award · $450,205

    • 5R01CA262902-05Department: NIH department code
      Gammaherpesvirus miRNA suppression of EWSR1 in GC B cell infection and lymphomagenesis
      $450,205
      award amount
  10. Martin J Cohn

    Leads 1 award · $317,445

    • 5U01DK131548-05Department: NIH department code
      Diversification of cell types during male and female external genital development
      $317,445
      award amount
  11. Sonia Mediouni Jablonski

    Leads 1 award · $241,500

    • 5R21AI186602-02Department: NIH department code
      Delving into a Unique Transcription Factor Family to Regulate HIV Transcription
      $241,500
      award amount
  12. Amy Marie Peiper

    Leads 1 award · $44,535

    • 5F30AI172364-03Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Norovirus Interactions with the Epithelial Barrier in Acute Gastroenteritis
      $44,535
      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.

  • David T Evans

    Co-investigator on 5R01AI167732-05, led by Susana T Valente

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • J. Victor Garcia-Martinez

    Co-investigator on 5R01AI177327-03, led by Susana T Valente

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Tao Zu

    Co-investigator on 4R01NS098819-07, led by Laura P.w Ranum

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

  • Monica Banez-Coronel

    Co-investigator on 5R01NS117910-05, led by Laura P.w Ranum; 3R01NS117910-05S1, led by Laura P.w Ranum

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

  • Christopher Pearson

    Co-investigator on 1R13NS141584-01, led by Laura P.w Ranum

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

  • Fernando Morales

    Co-investigator on 1R13NS141584-01, led by Laura P.w Ranum

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