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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Biochemistry at University of Kentucky

Lexington, KY

Funding
$7.7M
$7,673,698
Awards
15
FY2026 NIH awards in Biochemistry
Principal investigators
19
14 lead a grant here, 5 co-investigators
Department rank
#50
of 136 · 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 Biochemistry row of the University of Kentucky page.

Leads a grant in this department

14 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. Binhua P Zhou

    Leads 2 awards · $2,907,643

  2. Jianhang Jia

    Leads 2 awards · $2,705,453

  3. Andrew N. Lane

    Leads 1 award · $2,289,653

  4. Eric James Rellinger

    Leads 1 award · $2,289,653

  5. Eunus Ali

    Leads 1 award · $2,289,653

  6. Mary Mohrin

    Leads 1 award · $2,289,653

  7. Emilia Galperin

    Leads 3 awards · $1,045,977

    • 1R21DE036083-01Department: NIH department code
      Juberg-Marsidi Syndrome: Exploring Its Causes.

      Principal investigators: Emilia Galperin (contact PI), Gaurav K Varshney

      $444,438
      award amount
    • 5R01HD118715-02Department: NIH department code
      Functional Characterization of Genetic Variants in Rare Disease Associated with Shoc2 scaffold
      $409,039
      award amount
    • 5R21HD117520-02Department: NIH department code
      Evaluating causes for failure to thrive in a Noonan-like syndrome with loose anagen hair (NSLH) patients using NSLH vertebrate model
      $192,500
      award amount

  8. Sidney Waldo Whiteheart

    Leads 1 award · $912,539

    • 5R35HL150818-07Department: NIH department code
      Platelet Exocytosis and Endocytosis in Thrombosis and Immunity
      $912,539
      award amount

  9. Stefan Stamm

    Leads 1 award · $595,769

    • 5R01AG095675-02Department: NIH department code
      RNA modifications leading to pathophysiological translation of circRNAs in AD
      $595,769
      award amount

  10. Kathleen L. O'Connor

    Leads 2 awards · $501,561

    • 5T32CA165990-13Department: NIH department code
      Interdisciplinary Research Training in Cancer Biology

      Principal investigators: Kathleen L. O'Connor (contact PI), Bernard Mark Evers

      $277,738
      award amount
    • 5R25CA302429-02Department: NIH department code
      Markey STRONG Scholars Program
      $223,823
      award amount

  11. Michael Paul Murphy

    Leads 1 award · $418,309

    • 5R25AG092311-02Department: NIH department code
      Kentucky Postbaccalaureate Alzheimer’s Disease Research Education Program (KYPAD)

      Principal investigators: Michael Paul Murphy (contact PI), Luke H Bradley

      $418,309
      award amount

  12. Elizabeth (betsy) Schock

    Leads 2 awards · $403,000

    • 5R00DE031825-05Department: NIH department code
      The Role of SoxE Transcription Factors in Neural Crest Cell Specialization
      $249,000
      award amount
    • 1R03DE035681-01Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating the etiology for Schneckenbecken dysplasia, a rare disease, using a vetrebrate model system
      $154,000
      award amount

  13. Elizabeth Tenley Abshire

    Leads 1 award · $249,000

    • 4R00GM152790-03Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of exon junction complex composition and assembly
      $249,000
      award amount

  14. Brandon Logeman

    Leads 1 award · $224,100

    • 5R00HD108801-04Department: NIH department code
      Sex and physiological State dependent molecular characterization of circuits governing parental behavior
      $224,100
      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.

  • Daret K St Clair

    Co-investigator on 5P20GM121327-10, led by Andrew N. Lane and Binhua P Zhou and Eric James Rellinger and Eunus Ali and Jianhang Jia and Mary Mohrin

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

  • Rong Huang

    Co-investigator on 5R01CA300706-02, led by Binhua P Zhou

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Gaurav K Varshney

    Co-investigator on 1R21DE036083-01, led by Emilia Galperin

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Luke H Bradley

    Co-investigator on 5R25AG092311-02, led by Michael Paul Murphy

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

  • Bernard Mark Evers

    Co-investigator on 5T32CA165990-13, led by Kathleen L. O'Connor

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads