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FY2025 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Pharmacology at University of Maryland Baltimore

Baltimore, MD

Funding
$24.9M
$24,888,201
Awards
57
FY2025 NIH awards in Pharmacology
Principal investigators
52
38 lead a grant here, 14 co-investigators
Department rank
#10
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 Maryland Baltimore page.

Leads a grant in this department

38 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. Hongbing Wang

    Leads 2 awards · $3,238,789

    • 1R01CA295603-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Impact of CAR and Nrf2 dual activation on cyclophosphamide bioactivation and doxorubicin detoxification

      Principal investigators: Hongbing Wang (contact PI), Fengtian Xue

      $2,840,768
      award amount
    • 5R01CA262084-05Department: NIH department code
      Novel noncanonical actions of CAR in human Liver
      $398,021
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5U01FD008322-02, led by Jace W Jones.

  2. Toni M Antalis

    Leads 4 awards · $1,952,241

    • 1R01HL172364-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Modulating the resolution of angiogenesis and normalization of the vasculature for therapeutic benefit
      $549,665
      award amount
    • 5T32CA154274-14Department: NIH department code
      Training Grant in Cancer Biology

      Principal investigators: Toni M Antalis (contact PI), Curt I Civin

      $501,783
      award amount
    • 1R01CA292106-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Chemotherapy induced MASP activation and ovarian cancer metastasis
      $465,020
      award amount
    • 1R01CA290796-01A1Department: NIH department code
      An engineered prodrug for inhibition of cancer growth and metastasis
      $435,773
      award amount
  3. Ivy E Dick

    Leads 2 awards · $1,508,174

    • 2R01HL149926-06Department: NIH department code
      Next generation calcium channel modulators
      $764,179
      award amount
    • 1R01MH137160-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Dissecting the Role of Ca2+ Channel Dysfunction in the Pathogenesis of Neurodevelopmental Disorders
      $743,995
      award amount
  4. Angela Wilks

    Leads 3 awards · $1,247,719

    • 2R01AI134886-06A1Department: NIH department code
      Mechanistic characterization and regulation of the non-redundant phu and has heme uptake systems of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
      $527,367
      award amount
    • 5R01AI161294-05Department: NIH department code
      Integration of heme acquisition and signaling in Gram-negative pathogens

      Principal investigators: Angela Wilks (contact PI), Amanda Gail Oglesby

      $480,452
      award amount
    • 5T32GM144951-04Department: NIH department code
      UMB IMSD

      Principal investigators: Angela Wilks (contact PI), Amanda Gail Oglesby, Dudley K. Strickland, Tonya J. Webb

      $239,900
      award amount
  5. Thomas A Blanpied

    Leads 2 awards · $1,217,161

    • 4R37MH080046-18Department: NIH department code
      Internal Dynamics of the Postsynaptic Density
      $789,536
      award amount
    • 1R21MH141559-01Department: NIH department code
      Identification and Transsynaptic Molecular Context of Docked Synaptic Vesicles by Fluorescence Microscopy

      Principal investigators: Thomas A Blanpied (contact PI), Aaron Donald Levy

      $427,625
      award amount
  6. Ryan Matthew Pearson

    Leads 2 awards · $1,070,456

    • 1R01AI192405-01Department: NIH department code
      Multimodal Nanoparticles for Severe Inflammation and Sepsis

      Principal investigators: Ryan Matthew Pearson (contact PI), Lin Zou

      $684,206
      award amount
    • 5R35GM142752-05Department: NIH department code
      Polymeric nanoassemblies for precise tuning of immune responses
      $386,250
      award amount
  7. Margaret M. McCarthy

    Leads 3 awards · $1,015,249

    • 5R01MH052716-29Department: NIH department code
      Neuroinflammation, Epigenetics and Male Vulnerability
      $501,461
      award amount
    • 5R01DA039062-09Department: NIH department code
      Endocannabinoids regulate microglia in developing brain
      $469,533
      award amount
    • 3R01MH052716-29S1Department: NIH department code
      Neuroinflammation, Epigenetics and Male Vulnerability
      $44,255
      award amount
  8. Brian Neil Mathur

    Leads 2 awards · $938,518

    • 5R01AA028070-05Department: NIH department code
      Synaptic Mechanisms of Nucleus Accumbens Disinhibition by Ethanol
      $499,237
      award amount
    • 5R01AA024845-08Department: NIH department code
      Striatal Microcircuit Dynamics of Ethanol Habits
      $439,281
      award amount
  9. Ester Villalonga Olives

    Leads 2 awards · $883,166

    • 5R01MD019029-03Department: NIH department code
      The development a new Multidimensional and Multilevel Measure of Institutional and Economic Barriers for English and Spanish speaking populations
      $760,564
      award amount
    • 3R01MD019029-03S1Department: NIH department code
      The development a new Multidimensional and Multilevel Measure of Institutional and Economic Barriers for English and Spanish speaking populations
      $122,602
      award amount
  10. Thomas A Longden

    Leads 2 awards · $860,784

    • 5R01NS138179-02Department: NIH department code
      A pericyte Cl- clamp controls capillary electrical signaling and brain blood flow
      $433,159
      award amount
    • 1R21NS142439-01Department: NIH department code
      Developing a toolbox to study proteome plasticity in brain endothelial cells
      $427,625
      award amount
  11. Yan Shu

    Leads 2 awards · $848,766

    • 5R01DK133421-03Department: NIH department code
      Axin Stabilization by Novel Small Molecules to Treat Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis

      Principal investigators: Yan Shu (contact PI), Fengtian Xue

      $485,056
      award amount
    • 5R01ES033301-04Department: NIH department code
      Impact of Cadmium Exposure on Transporter Function and Drug Disposition in the Kidney
      $363,710
      award amount
  12. Matthew Trudeau

    Leads 2 awards · $843,865

    • 1R35GM156369-01Department: NIH department code
      Conformational Dynamics and Regulatory Mechanisms in the KCNH Family of Ion Channels
      $427,625
      award amount
    • 1T32GM159581-01Department: NIH department code
      Training Program in Cellular and Molecular Membrane Biology

      Principal investigators: Matthew Trudeau (contact PI), Megan A Rizzo

      $416,240
      award amount
  13. Jana Shen

    Leads 2 awards · $814,682

    • 1R56DA064273-01Department: NIH department code
      Combining Experiments, Simulations, and AI to Interrogate the Pharmacology of Fentanyl and Nitazene Derivatives
      $428,432
      award amount
    • 5R35GM148261-03Department: NIH department code
      Molecular mechanisms of proton-coupled dynamic processes in biology
      $386,250
      award amount
  14. Li Zhang

    Leads 1 award · $752,709

    • 1R01HL181475-01Department: NIH department code
      Cell type-specific roles of integrin CD11b in atherosclerosis regression
      $752,709
      award amount
  15. Alexander D MacKerell

    Leads 1 award · $746,909

    • 5R35GM131710-07Department: NIH department code
      Macromolecular Conformational Heterogeneity
      $746,909
      award amount
  16. Lishan Su

    Leads 1 award · $634,061

    • 1R01CA298839-01Department: NIH department code
      Tumor-associated pDC (TApDC) in liver cancer with HIV infection
      $634,061
      award amount
  17. Min Yu

    Leads 1 award · $630,810

    • 5R01CA279108-02Department: NIH department code
      The pro-metastatic role of androgen receptor in estrogen receptor mutated breast cancer

      Principal investigators: Min Yu (contact PI), Jennifer Richer-Mouchantat

      $630,810
      award amount
  18. Stuart S Martin

    Leads 3 awards · $576,022

    • 5R01CA124704-15Department: NIH department code
      Tubulin microtentacles in detached mammary epithelial cells
      $424,018
      award amount
    • 3R01CA124704-15S1Department: NIH department code
      Tubulin microtentacles in detached mammary epithelial cells
      $86,338
      award amount
    • 3R01CA124704-15S2Department: NIH department code
      Tubulin microtentacles in detached mammary epithelial cells
      $65,666
      award amount
  19. Brian R Herb

    Leads 1 award · $556,432

    • 1R01DA063090-01Department: NIH department code
      Joint decomposition of SCORCH mulit-omic data to explore the impact of SUD and HIV on reward circuitry and neuroinflammation

      Principal investigators: Brian R Herb (contact PI), Carlo Colantuoni

      $556,432
      award amount
  20. James E Polli

    Leads 1 award · $550,000

    • 5U01FD005946-10Department: NIH department code
      University of Maryland Center of Excellence in Regulatory Science and Innovation

      Principal investigators: James E Polli (contact PI), William E. Bentley

      $550,000
      award amount
  21. Robert J Bloch

    Leads 1 award · $518,611

    • 5R01AR082469-02Department: NIH department code
      C2 domain therapeutics for muscular dystrophy

      Principal investigators: Robert J Bloch (contact PI), Noah Weisleder

      $518,611
      award amount
  22. Steffen Wolff

    Leads 1 award · $500,229

    • 5R01MH136968-02Department: NIH department code
      A circuit mechanism for the interactions between distinct learning systems
      $500,229
      award amount
  23. Jace W Jones

    Leads 1 award · $499,887

    • 5U01FD008322-02Department: NIH department code
      Comprehensive assessment of the diastereomer composition of LEQVIO (Inclisiran) to determine how chemical synthesis impacts biological activity

      Principal investigators: Jace W Jones (contact PI), Hongbing Wang, Steven Fletcher

      $499,887
      award amount
  24. Bruce E Vogel

    Leads 1 award · $386,250

    • 5R01EY032868-05Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Genetics of a Complement Factor H homolog
      $386,250
      award amount
  25. Paul S Shapiro

    Leads 1 award · $361,930

    • 4R33HL168723-03Department: NIH department code
      Optimizing function-selective ERK1/2 inhibitors for reducing AP-1-mediated airway pathology in asthma.

      Principal investigators: Paul S Shapiro (contact PI), Deepak A Deshpande

      $361,930
      award amount
  26. Shengyun Fang

    Leads 1 award · $355,106

    • 5U01AR081599-04Department: NIH department code
      Pharmacologic enhancement of UBA1 activity in models of VEXAS syndrome
      $355,106
      award amount
  27. Jessica Aurora Mong

    Leads 1 award · $347,089

    • 2T32NS063391-21Department: NIH department code
      Multidisciplinary Training Program in Neuroscience
      $347,089
      award amount
  28. Vivek Garg

    Leads 1 award · $339,900

    • 5R01GM145806-03Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Physiology of Mitochondrial Calcium Uniporter
      $339,900
      award amount
  29. Yilun Sun

    Leads 1 award · $249,000

    • 4R00CA273171-02Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the role of neddylation in the repair of topoisomerase I inhibitor-induced replication damage in colorectal cancer
      $249,000
      award amount
  30. Claudia R0se Baquet

    Leads 1 award · $100,000

    • 3U01FD007982-02S4Department: NIH department code
      Racial and Ethnic Minority Acceleration for Health Equity Consortium U01
      $100,000
      award amount
  31. Andreas Brydenfelt Wulff

    Leads 1 award · $78,040

    • 5F32AA032136-02Department: NIH department code
      Impact of Alcohol on Claustrum Function
      $78,040
      award amount
  32. Katie Kruk

    Leads 1 award · $54,538

    • 5F30HL168851-03Department: NIH department code
      A Role for the Orphan Receptor, GPR37, in Estradiol-induced Changes in Sleep-Wake States
      $54,538
      award amount
  33. Abigail Shira Vigderman

    Leads 1 award · $44,078

    • 5F31NS139505-02Department: NIH department code
      Contractile Pericyte-Mediated Cerebrovascular Deficits in a Mouse Model of CADASIL
      $44,078
      award amount
  34. Oluwatomiwa Oladunni

    Leads 1 award · $42,464

    • 1F31NS143338-01Department: NIH department code
      Exploring the Subthalamic Nucleus Role in Variability Regulation
      $42,464
      award amount
  35. Saovleak Khim

    Leads 1 award · $42,433

    • 1F31NS147428-01Department: NIH department code
      Role of Task-Specific Context in Sequential Motor Skill learning
      $42,433
      award amount
  36. Emily M. Demarco

    Leads 1 award · $39,280

    • 5F31NS129086-03Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating the dynamic role of PTPsigma in synaptic nano-organization and NMDA receptor function
      $39,280
      award amount
  37. Alexa Ciesinski Blanchard

    Leads 1 award · $32,853

    • 5F30HD107942-04Department: NIH department code
      The impact of proliferating mast cells in the developing brain
      $32,853
      award amount
  38. Owen M Woodward

    Leads 1 award · $10,000

    • 1R13DK143685-01Department: NIH department code
      Funding for Renal/Urothelial trainees and junior investigators at the American Physiology Society Summit ETG Sessions
      $10,000
      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.

  • Fengtian Xue

    Co-investigator on 1R01CA295603-01A1, led by Hongbing Wang; 5R01DK133421-03, led by Yan Shu

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Amanda Gail Oglesby

    Co-investigator on 5R01AI161294-05, led by Angela Wilks; 5T32GM144951-04, led by Angela Wilks

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

  • Lin Zou

    Co-investigator on 1R01AI192405-01, led by Ryan Matthew Pearson

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Jennifer Richer-Mouchantat

    Co-investigator on 5R01CA279108-02, led by Min Yu

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

  • Carlo Colantuoni

    Co-investigator on 1R01DA063090-01, led by Brian R Herb

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

  • William E. Bentley

    Co-investigator on 5U01FD005946-10, led by James E Polli

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

  • Noah Weisleder

    Co-investigator on 5R01AR082469-02, led by Robert J Bloch

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Curt I Civin

    Co-investigator on 5T32CA154274-14, led by Toni M Antalis

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

  • Steven Fletcher

    Co-investigator on 5U01FD008322-02, led by Jace W Jones

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

  • Aaron Donald Levy

    Co-investigator on 1R21MH141559-01, led by Thomas A Blanpied

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

  • Megan A Rizzo

    Co-investigator on 1T32GM159581-01, led by Matthew Trudeau

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

  • Deepak A Deshpande

    Co-investigator on 4R33HL168723-03, led by Paul S Shapiro

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Dudley K. Strickland

    Co-investigator on 5T32GM144951-04, led by Angela Wilks

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Tonya J. Webb

    Co-investigator on 5T32GM144951-04, led by Angela Wilks

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