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FY2025 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Pharmacology at University of Houston

Houston, TX

Funding
$6.5M
$6,528,312
Awards
12
FY2025 NIH awards in Pharmacology
Principal investigators
14
11 lead a grant here, 3 co-investigators
Department rank
#42
of 127 · 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 Houston 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. Ashok Kumar

    Leads 2 awards · $1,193,293

    • 1R01CA294365-01A1Department: NIH department code
      TAK1 signaling in Rhabdomyosarcoma tumorigenesis and growth

      Principal investigators: Ashok Kumar (contact PI), Benny Abraham Kaipparettu

      $658,223
      award amount
    • 5R01AR081487-03Department: NIH department code
      TWEAK/Fn14/UPR Signaling in Skeletal Muscle Wasting
      $535,070
      award amount

  2. Hua Chen

    Leads 1 award · $846,528

    • 1R56HD116951-01Department: NIH department code
      Using a Large Electronic Health Record Database to Characterize SSRI's Effect on Height Growth

      Principal investigators: Hua Chen (contact PI), Chadi A. Calarge

      $846,528
      award amount

  3. Gregory D Cuny

    Leads 1 award · $812,603

    • 1R01AI184396-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Systemic and gastrointestinal targeted CDPK1 inhibitors for cryptosporidiosis

      Principal investigators: Gregory D Cuny (contact PI), Ming Hu

      $812,603
      award amount

  4. Vincent H Tam

    Leads 1 award · $789,527

    • 5R01AI140287-07Department: NIH department code
      Personalized Antimicrobial Combinations to Combat Resistance
      $789,527
      award amount

  5. Ming Hu

    Leads 1 award · $710,155

    • 4R01DE033321-02Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating High Oral Fluid Exposure Mechanisms of Buprenorphine to Reduce Dental Caries

      Principal investigators: Ming Hu (contact PI), Bing-Yan Wang

      $710,155
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1R01AI184396-01A1, led by Gregory D Cuny.

  6. Mingfu Wu

    Leads 1 award · $661,902

    • 5R01HL172834-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of signaling interaction between endocardium and myocardium
      $661,902
      award amount

  7. Guizhen Zhao

    Leads 1 award · $612,033

    • 5R01HL172832-03Department: NIH department code
      Metaboloepigenetics and Atherosclerosis
      $612,033
      award amount

  8. Rajender R Aparasu

    Leads 1 award · $397,090

    • 5R01HS029501-03Department: NIH department code
      Deprescribing of Disease Modifying Agents in Older Adults with Multiple Sclerosis
      $397,090
      award amount

  9. Radbod Darabi

    Leads 1 award · $191,171

    • 5R21AR082319-02Department: NIH department code
      Study the mechanisms of interaction between hiPSC-derived endothelial (ECs) and skeletal myogenic progenitor cells (MPCs) in vitro and in vivo
      $191,171
      award amount

  10. Bradley K McConnell

    Leads 1 award · $158,580

    • 5R25HL171925-02Department: NIH department code
      University of Houston Cardiovascular Undergraduate Research Experience (UH-CURE)
      $158,580
      award amount

  11. Ravi K. Singh

    Leads 1 award · $155,430

    • 5R21AR083158-03Department: NIH department code
      Identify a new non-canonical role of MEF2Da2 protein isoform in skeletal muscle metabolism
      $155,430
      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.