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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Chemistry at University of Massachusetts Amherst

Hadley, MA

Funding
$13.1M
$13,083,974
Awards
19
FY2026 NIH awards in Chemistry
Principal investigators
14
11 lead a grant here, 3 co-investigators
Department rank
Not ranked
Outside the 27 ranked departments
  • 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 Chemistry row of the University of Massachusetts Amherst 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. Vincent M. Rotello

    Leads 4 awards · $4,445,732

    • 1R01AI189551-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Antimicrobial Polymers for Treatment of Multidrug-Resistant Wound Biofilm Infections

      Principal investigators: Vincent M. Rotello (contact PI), Robin Patel

      $2,641,186
      award amount
    • 4R01DK121351-19Department: NIH department code
      Point of Care Diagnostics for Liver Disease using Fluorescent Nanosensors
      $873,577
      award amount
    • 5R01AI186027-02Department: NIH department code
      Phage-Polymer Nanoparticles for Treatment of Antibiotic-Recalcitrant Wound Biofilm Infections

      Principal investigators: Vincent M. Rotello (contact PI), Robin Patel

      $554,262
      award amount
    • 5R01AI134770-09Department: NIH department code
      Engineered Polymer Nanoemulsions for Treatment of Wound Biofilm Infections

      Principal investigators: Vincent M. Rotello (contact PI), Robin Patel

      $376,707
      award amount

  2. Igor A Kaltashov

    Leads 2 awards · $2,893,028

    • 1R35GM164164-01Department: NIH department code
      Non-specific electrostatic interactions of biological macromolecules in physiology, pathology and therapy
      $2,350,185
      award amount
    • 5R01HL174310-02Department: NIH department code
      Multi-scale characterization of antigen-polymerized immune complexes underlying thrombotic pathologies triggered by adenoviral-vectored vaccines
      $542,843
      award amount

  3. Jeanne Ann Hardy

    Leads 3 awards · $1,672,088

    • 5T32GM135096-07Department: NIH department code
      Biotechnology Training Program in Applied Life Sciences

      Principal investigators: Jeanne Ann Hardy (contact PI), Ashish A. Kulkarni, Thomas Joseph Maresca

      $647,005
      award amount
    • 1R01AI196176-01Department: NIH department code
      Inhibiting Chikungunya Virus Protease using MTase-like Domain Interactions for Novel Antiviral Therapies.
      $632,994
      award amount
    • 5R35GM149348-04Department: NIH department code
      Discovering and Exploiting Caspase Regulatory, Allosteric and Exosites
      $392,089
      award amount

  4. Eric Robert Strieter

    Leads 2 awards · $1,042,751

    • 2T32GM139789-06Department: NIH department code
      Chemistry-Biology Interface Predoctoral Training Grant
      $647,005
      award amount
    • 5R35GM149532-04Department: NIH department code
      Defining the Function of Proteasomal Deubiquitinases
      $395,746
      award amount

  5. Sankaran Thayumanavan

    Leads 1 award · $539,216

    • 5R35GM136395-07Department: NIH department code
      Protein-based Self-assembly and Disassembly of Nanostructures
      $539,216
      award amount

  6. Min Chen

    Leads 2 awards · $457,690

    • 5R01GM159415-02Department: NIH department code
      Developing a Nanopore Tweezer Toolkit for Analyzing Kinase Structural Dynamics and Screening Allosteric Inhibitors
      $380,813
      award amount
    • 3R01GM159415-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Developing a Nanopore Tweezer Toolkit for Analyzing Kinase Structural Dynamics and Screening Allosteric Inhibitors
      $76,877
      award amount

  7. Jiahui Wu

    Leads 1 award · $431,352

    • 5R35GM160207-02Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating the function of ribonucleoprotein condensates in living cells
      $431,352
      award amount

  8. Craig T Martin

    Leads 1 award · $422,039

    • 5R01HG013861-03Department: NIH department code
      MFB: Fluidics system for efficient site-specific labeling of RNAs
      $422,039
      award amount

  9. Mingxu You

    Leads 1 award · $401,516

    • 5R35GM133507-07Department: NIH department code
      Defining Mechanical Landscapes at Cell-Cell Junctions
      $401,516
      award amount

  10. Richard W Vachet

    Leads 1 award · $398,750

    • 5R35GM145272-05Department: NIH department code
      Protein Amyloid Formation and Inhibition Studied by Mass Spectrometry
      $398,750
      award amount

  11. Jianhan Chen

    Leads 1 award · $379,812

    • 5R35GM144045-05Department: NIH department code
      Disordered Proteins and Dynamic Interactions in Biology and Diseases.
      $379,812
      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.