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FY2024 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Microbiology & Immunology at University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester

Worcester, MA

Funding
$7.8M
$7,772,236
Awards
18
FY2024 NIH awards in Microbiology & Immunology
Principal investigators
16
12 lead a grant here, 4 co-investigators
Department rank
#47
of 124 · 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 Massachusetts Medical School Worcester page.

Leads a grant in this department

12 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 Munro

    Leads 4 awards · $2,579,219

    • 5R01AI174645-03Department: NIH department code
      Dynamics and mechanisms of filovirus envelop glycoproteins
      $782,818
      award amount
    • 1R56AI179730-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Dynamics and Evolution of HIV Gag and GagPol processing

      Principal investigators: James B Munro (contact PI), Celia A. Schiffer

      $752,745
      award amount
    • 5R01AI150322-05Department: NIH department code
      Characterizing HIV-1 Env conformations susceptible to attack by non-neutralizing antibodies

      Principal investigators: James B Munro (contact PI), Andres Finzi, Isabelle Rouiller

      $541,156
      award amount
    • 5R01GM143773-03Department: NIH department code
      Biophysical studies of viral membrane fusion proteins

      Principal investigators: James B Munro (contact PI), Mohan Somasundaran

      $502,500
      award amount
  2. Samuel M Behar

    Leads 3 awards · $1,265,993

    • 5R01AI172905-02Department: NIH department code
      Hypoxia, tuberculosis, and T cell dysfunction
      $805,368
      award amount
    • 1R21AI175987-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The impact of IL-4 and IL-4-producing cells on protective immunity to tuberculosis
      $251,250
      award amount
    • 5R21AI178473-02Department: NIH department code
      The role of CD38 in immunity to tuberculosis
      $209,375
      award amount
  3. Trudy G. Morrison

    Leads 1 award · $721,972

    • 5R01AI143896-05Department: NIH department code
      Development of an RSV vaccine for the elderly
      $721,972
      award amount
  4. Javier Elbio Irazoqui

    Leads 2 awards · $644,875

    • 5R35GM149284-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of the gut-brain axis that regulate innate immunity
      $435,500
      award amount
    • 5R21AI169842-02Department: NIH department code
      FLAVIN-CONTAINING MONO-OXYGENASES AS NOVEL INNATE IMMUNITY EFFECTORS
      $209,375
      award amount
  5. Carol E Schrader

    Leads 1 award · $598,591

    • 1S10OD034358-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Amnis ImageStreamX MkII Imaging Cytometer for UMass Chan Flow Core
      $598,591
      award amount
  6. Vanni Bucci

    Leads 1 award · $587,600

    • 5U01AI172987-02Department: NIH department code
      Development of targeted microbiome therapeutics and dietary interventions for potent intestinal barrier promotion to minimize GI-ARS

      Principal investigators: Vanni Bucci (contact PI), Beth A McCormick

      $587,600
      award amount
  7. Allan S Jacobson

    Leads 1 award · $577,959

    • 5R35GM148277-02Department: NIH department code
      Translation, targeting, and decay of yeast nonsense-containing mRNAs
      $577,959
      award amount
  8. Beth A McCormick

    Leads 1 award · $570,379

    • 5R01DK109677-08Department: NIH department code
      Control of Neutrophilic Inflammation in Intestinal Health and Disease
      $570,379
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5U01AI172987-02, led by Vanni Bucci.

  9. Ryan Harold Finethy

    Leads 1 award · $81,364

    • 5F32AI176787-02Department: NIH department code
      Unfolded Protein Response Activation as a Determinant of the Host Response to M. tuberculosis
      $81,364
      award amount
  10. John Tison Williams

    Leads 1 award · $74,284

    • 1F32AI176649-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Glutamine Starvation as a Means to Enhance Antibiotic Efficacy against M. tuberculosis
      $74,284
      award amount
  11. Ethan Bailey Loew

    Leads 1 award · $36,260

    • 5F30AG079575-02Department: NIH department code
      Understanding the regulation of the intestinal epithelium in Alzheimer’s disease by commensal bacteria and the role it plays in preventing neurocognitive decline
      $36,260
      award amount
  12. Benjamin Fidelius Sallis

    Leads 1 award · $33,740

    • 5F30DK134110-03Department: NIH department code
      Bacterial targeting of the P-glycoprotein/endocannabinoid axis for reducing intestinal inflammation in ulcerative colitis
      $33,740
      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.

  • Celia A. Schiffer

    Co-investigator on 1R56AI179730-01A1, led by James B Munro

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Andres Finzi

    Co-investigator on 5R01AI150322-05, led by James B Munro

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

  • Isabelle Rouiller

    Co-investigator on 5R01AI150322-05, led by James B Munro

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

  • Mohan Somasundaran

    Co-investigator on 5R01GM143773-03, led by James B Munro

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