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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Microbiology & Immunology at University of Maryland Baltimore

Baltimore, MD

Funding
$19.8M
$19,759,079
Awards
32
FY2026 NIH awards in Microbiology & Immunology
Principal investigators
40
28 lead a grant here, 12 co-investigators
Department rank
#15
of 119 · 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 Microbiology & Immunology row of the University of Maryland Baltimore page.

Leads a grant in this department

28 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. James B Kaper

    Leads 1 award · $4,630,507

  2. Jessica Brown

    Leads 1 award · $4,630,507

  3. Marey R. Shriver

    Leads 1 award · $4,630,507

  4. Bing Guo

    Leads 1 award · $1,399,500

    • 1R01LM015041-01Department: NIH department code
      Incorporating the Missing Time Dimension into Identity-by-Descent-based Malaria Genomic Surveillance
      $1,399,500
      award amount

  5. David Serre

    Leads 4 awards · $1,360,058

    • 5R01AI172827-04Department: NIH department code
      Multi-Omics Characterization of Plasmodium Vivax Hypnozoites
      $553,943
      award amount
    • 5R01AI165483-05Department: NIH department code
      Host and parasite factors influencing P. vivax RBC invasion and asexual development
      $530,121
      award amount
    • 3R01AI165483-05S1Department: NIH department code
      Host and parasite factors influencing P. vivax RBC invasion and asexual development
      $154,170
      award amount
    • 3R01AI172827-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Multi-Omics Characterization of Plasmodium Vivax Hypnozoites
      $121,824
      award amount

  6. Som Chatterjee

    Leads 2 awards · $1,303,991

    • 5R01AI165510-04Department: NIH department code
      Serine/threonine kinase signaling in beta-lactam resistance of Staphylococcus aureus
      $669,744
      award amount
    • 1U01AI195536-01Department: NIH department code
      Role of PBP4 in mediating antibiotic resistance and pathogenesis of Staphylococcus aureus
      $634,247
      award amount

  7. Nevil John Singh

    Leads 2 awards · $877,707

    • 5R01AI168192-04Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms coordinating the local and systemic resistance to pathogens
      $565,170
      award amount
    • 1T32AI200944-01Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms Integrating Nervous and Immune Systems, Training Program (MINISTP)

      Principal investigators: Nevil John Singh (contact PI), Margaret M. McCarthy

      $312,537
      award amount

  8. Vincent Michael Bruno

    Leads 1 award · $782,886

    • 5R01AI184531-02Department: NIH department code
      Therapeutic targeting the host hypoxia-response pathway to treat Mucormycosis
      $782,886
      award amount

  9. Yuxing Li

    Leads 1 award · $770,979

    • 5R01AI175439-04Department: NIH department code
      Anti-flavivirus B cell response analysis to aid vaccine design
      $770,979
      award amount

  10. Robert K Ernst

    Leads 1 award · $769,725

    • 1R01AI198756-01Department: NIH department code
      Culture-Independent Pathogen Identification Through Rapid Lipidomic Profiling
      $769,725
      award amount

  11. Joao Pedra

    Leads 1 award · $753,855

    • 5R01AI134696-08Department: NIH department code
      Tick Saliva and Pathogen Transmission
      $753,855
      award amount

  12. Yongrong Zhang

    Leads 1 award · $719,022

    • 5R01AI190438-02Department: NIH department code
      Development of Oral Immunotherapy against Clostridioides difficile Transmission

      Principal investigators: Yongrong Zhang (contact PI), Hanping Feng

      $719,022
      award amount

  13. Martin F Flajnik

    Leads 1 award · $696,783

    • 5R01AI170844-05Department: NIH department code
      Determining the Origins of Nonclassical Class I molecules through Molecular and Functional Approaches

      Principal investigators: Martin F Flajnik (contact PI), Erin June Adams

      $696,783
      award amount

  14. Mohammed Sayeedur Rahman

    Leads 1 award · $672,702

    • 2R01AI126853-11A1Department: NIH department code
      Rickettsia-host interface and multiple paths to invasion

      Principal investigators: Mohammed Sayeedur Rahman (contact PI), Oliver Voss

      $672,702
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1R21AI202279-01, led by Oliver Voss.

  15. Bret A Hassel

    Leads 2 awards · $672,107

    • 5R25AI181751-03Department: NIH department code
      Supporting Under-Represented Minorities in Microbiology and Immunology Research (SUMMIR)

      Principal investigators: Bret A Hassel (contact PI), Erin Marie Harberts, Karen Scanlon

      $365,474
      award amount
    • 2R25CA186872-11A1Department: NIH department code
      The Nathan Schnaper Intern Program in Translational Cancer Research

      Principal investigators: Bret A Hassel (contact PI), Ian Robert Kleckner

      $306,633
      award amount

  16. George K Lewis

    Leads 1 award · $664,389

    • 5R01AI187023-02Department: NIH department code
      Epitope-Paratope Characteristics and IgG1 Allostery in Fc-mediated Effector Function
      $664,389
      award amount

  17. Saumendra N Sarkar

    Leads 1 award · $597,100

    • 5R01AI176333-04Department: NIH department code
      New roles of IFN-inducible OAS proteins in innate immune defense against bacterial infections

      Principal investigators: Saumendra N Sarkar (contact PI), Vijay Rathinam

      $597,100
      award amount

  18. Alison J Scott

    Leads 1 award · $546,222

    • 5R01AG081436-04Department: NIH department code
      Defining lipid droplet homeostasis in Alzheimer's disease and aging with high molecular specificity using mass spectrometry imaging and isomer resolved lipidomics
      $546,222
      award amount

  19. Cristiana Cairo

    Leads 1 award · $455,500

    • 1R21AI196697-01Department: NIH department code
      A cord-blood specific subset of human gamma-delta T cells with distinct functional features
      $455,500
      award amount

  20. Stefanie N. Vogel

    Leads 1 award · $415,567

    • 5T32AI095190-14Department: NIH department code
      Signaling Pathways in Innate Immunity
      $415,567
      award amount

  21. Bing Ma

    Leads 1 award · $386,250

  22. Ciaran Skerry

    Leads 1 award · $386,250

    • 5R01AI167947-05Department: NIH department code
      Pertussis inflammation is mediated by a balance between peptidoglycan recognition proteins-1 and -4
      $386,250
      award amount

  23. Aleah Roberts

    Leads 1 award · $249,000

    • 5R00GM152952-03Department: NIH department code
      Investigating molecular mechanisms of endocytosis of the activated B cell receptor in health and disease
      $249,000
      award amount

  24. Oliver Voss

    Leads 1 award · $233,250

    • 1R21AI202279-01Department: NIH department code
      Rickettsia skews antimicrobial responses of macrophage via engagement of the efferocytic CD300f receptor to facilitate host infection.

      Principal investigators: Oliver Voss (contact PI), Mohammed Sayeedur Rahman

      $233,250
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 2R01AI126853-11A1, led by Mohammed Sayeedur Rahman.

  25. Julie Dunning Hotopp

    Leads 1 award · $196,866

  26. Alagie Jassey

    Leads 1 award · $136,988

    • 5K99AI184679-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanism of TFEB-mediated proviral and antiviral autophagy during EV-D68 infection
      $136,988
      award amount

  27. Cosette Schneider

    Leads 1 award · $43,028

    • 5F31AI183628-02Department: NIH department code
      Investigation of neuraminidase as a target antigen for a universal influenza virus vaccine
      $43,028
      award amount

  28. Alexander John Laurenson

    Leads 1 award · $38,847

    • 1F30AI191605-01A1Department: NIH department code
      In Silico Prediction of Plasmodium falciparum Epitopes as Vaccine Candidates
      $38,847
      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.