FY2025 NIH awards · Principal investigators
Microbiology & Immunology at University of Iowa
Iowa City, IA
- 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 Microbiology & Immunology row of the University of Iowa page.
Leads a grant in this department
23 contact PIs of these awards, by the funding they lead. Other principal investigators on an award are listed with it and under Co-investigators.
Li Wu
Leads 3 awards · $1,708,130
- 1R01AI189220-01A1Department: NIH department codeHow SAMHD1 regulates HIV-1 innate immunity and viral gene expression$769,414award amount
- 4R33AI169659-04Department: NIH department codeTargeting HIV-1 RNA modifications in latently infected CD4+ T cells for therapeutic development$750,172award amount
- 1R21AI181742-01A1Department: NIH department codeSAMHD1-mediated regulation of innate immunity during SARS-CoV-2 infection$188,544award amount
Noah Sullivan Butler
Leads 3 awards · $1,552,129
- 5R01AI167058-05Department: NIH department codeMechanisms and consequences of extrafollicular B cell activation during malaria$647,119award amount
- 5R01AI125446-09Department: NIH department codeDevelopment and function of CD4+ memory T cells during malaria$452,505award amount
- 5R01AI127481-09Department: NIH department codeRegulation of Plasmodium-specific CD4+ T cells$452,505award amount
Also a principal investigator on 5T32AI007511-30, led by Mary E Wilson.
Balaji Manicassamy
Leads 2 awards · $1,335,286
- 5R01AI174584-02Department: NIH department codeInvestigation of host glycan requirements for the transmission of influenza viruses at the human-animal interface$749,159award amount
- 5R01AI165932-04Department: NIH department codeRegulation of innate antiviral responses by the DNA-binding transcriptional repressor complex CIC-ATXN1/L$586,127award amount
Craig D Ellermeier
Leads 2 awards · $977,227
- 5R01AI155492-05Department: NIH department codeCell Envelope Biogenesis in Clostridioides difficile
Principal investigators: Craig D Ellermeier (contact PI), David S Weiss
$514,249award amount - 5R01AI087834-14Department: NIH department codeIdentification of daptomycin resistance mechanisms in Clostridioides difficile$462,978award amount
Also a principal investigator on 1R01AI188467-01A1, led by David S Weiss.
Stanley Perlman
Leads 2 awards · $781,365
- 5R01AI129269-07Department: NIH department codeOlfactory and neurological manifestations of acute and post-acute murine COVID-19$636,357award amount
- 5T32AI007533-25Department: NIH department codeTraining in Molecular Virology, Viral Pathogenesis and Viral Vectors$145,008award amount
Mary Weber
Leads 2 awards · $758,157
- 2R01AI150812-06Department: NIH department codeFunctional characterization of Chlamydia trachomatis inclusion membrane proteins and their role in subversion of the host vesicular trafficking$540,576award amount
- 5R61AI179999-02Department: NIH department codeDevelopment of genetic tools for overexpression and targeted mutagenesis of Orientia tsutsugamushi TPR proteins$217,581award amount
Also a principal investigator on 5T32AI007511-30, led by Mary E Wilson.
Thomas Everett Kehl-Fie
Leads 1 award · $727,202
- 5R01AI155611-06Department: NIH department codeLeveraging host-imposed metal starvation to elucidate the molecular and environmental factors that dictate metal utilization by the iron/manganese superoxide dismutase superfamily$727,202award amount
David S Weiss
Leads 1 award · $661,693
- 1R01AI188467-01A1Department: NIH department codeDefining the Structure and Function of a New Family of Peptidoglycan Crosslinking Enzymes
Principal investigators: David S Weiss (contact PI), Craig D Ellermeier
$661,693award amount
Also a principal investigator on 5R01AI155492-05, led by Craig D Ellermeier.
Hillel Haim
Leads 1 award · $567,701
- 5R01AI170205-03Department: NIH department codePredicting HIV-1 escape from therapeutics in vitro and in vivo - toward personalizing medicine for people living with HIV$567,701award amount
Richard J Roller
Leads 1 award · $494,408
- 5R01AI150718-04Department: NIH department codeHSV/VZV chimeric viruses for identifying critical virus herpesvirus assembly interactions$494,408award amount
Mary E Wilson
Leads 1 award · $450,367
- 5T32AI007511-30Department: NIH department codeTraining in Mechanisms of Parasitism
Principal investigators: Mary E Wilson (contact PI), Mary Weber, Noah Sullivan Butler
$450,367award amount
Wendy Jean Maury
Leads 3 awards · $391,588
- 5UH2AI186375-02Department: NIH department codeIdentifying placental tissue tropism and cellular mechanisms of Ebola Virus transmission from mother to fetus in pregnancy$194,375award amount
- 3UH2AI186375-02S1Department: NIH department codeIdentifying placental tissue tropism and cellular mechanisms of Ebola Virus transmission from mother to fetus in pregnancy$130,735award amount
- 3UH2AI186375-01S1Department: NIH department codeIdentifying placental tissue tropism and cellular mechanisms of Ebola Virus transmission from mother to fetus in pregnancy$66,478award amount
Jeremiah Johnson
Leads 1 award · $388,750
- 5R01AI166535-05Department: NIH department codeIntegration of nutrient availability, TCA cycle activity, and colonization factor expression in Campylobacter jejuni$388,750award amount
Michael John Gebhardt
Leads 1 award · $388,750
- 1R35GM156848-01Department: NIH department codeExploring post-transcriptional regulators in Acinetobacter baumannii$388,750award amount
Jon C.d. Houtman
Leads 1 award · $373,402
- 5R25CA273964-03Department: NIH department codeR25 YES: Cancer Research Opportunities at Iowa
Principal investigators: Jon C.d. Houtman (contact PI), Jessica C Sieren
$373,402award amount
Alex Kleinpeter
Leads 1 award · $249,000
- 4R00AI174891-02Department: NIH department codeElucidating the role of IP6 in HIV-1 assembly, maturation, and infection.$249,000award amount
Amanda M Dudek
Leads 1 award · $249,000
- 4R00HL172253-03Department: NIH department codeMechanisms that Enhance and Suppress HIV-1 Resistance in Gene Edited Primary Human Cells$249,000award amount
Filiz Korkmaz
Leads 1 award · $249,000
- 5R00HL159258-04Department: NIH department codeEstablishing Mechanisms of LOX-1-Dependent Immune Regulation During Pneumonia$249,000award amount
Jessica Mitchell Tucker
Leads 1 award · $194,375
- 5R21AI173703-02Department: NIH department codeGammaherpesviruses induce transfer RNA cleavage$194,375award amount
Bradley D Jones
Leads 1 award · $77,750
- 5R03AI180684-02Department: NIH department codeInfluence of an E. coli hyperadherent probiotic on Salmonella intestinal colonization$77,750award amount
Jonah Elliff
Leads 1 award · $42,202
- 5F30AI181340-02Department: NIH department codeEvaluating the impact of malaria on immunogenicity of the Ebola virus vaccine$42,202award amount
Jonathon Bernardi
Leads 1 award · $41,603
- 1F31AI194515-01Department: NIH department codeMetabolic regulation of anti-malarial humoral immunity$41,603award amount
Hanora Anne Marie Van Ert
Leads 1 award · $36,698
- 5F30AI174686-03Department: NIH department codeDetermining Tropism and Mechanisms of Ebola Virus Entry in Placental Tissues$36,698award 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.
Jessica C Sieren
Co-investigator on 5R25CA273964-03, led by Jon C.d. Houtman
From the FY2024 awards this person leads
- University of Iowa · Radiology (NIH department code, 1 award)