Anatomy & Cell Biology at University of Massachusetts Medical School

Leads a grant in this department

44 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. Richter, Joel D

   Leads 3 awards · $2,629,135

   • 5U54HD082013-02Department: NIH department code

     Rescuing the Fragile X Syndrome by Resetting Translational Homeostasis
     $1,855,247

     award amount
   • 5R01NS079415-03Department: NIH department code

     Mechanisms of Translation in the CNS
     $387,313

     award amount
   • 5R01GM046779-25Department: NIH department code

     Polyadenylation and Translational Control
     $386,575

     award amount

2. Luban, Jeremy

   Leads 3 awards · $2,342,357

   • 1R01AI117839-01Department: NIH department code

     Next generation hybrid nucleases for precise excision of latent HIV-1 provirus
     $931,045

     award amount
   • 5DP1DA034990-04Department: NIH department code

     Human Genes that Influence HIV-1 Replication, Pathogenesis, and Immunity in IVDUs
     $824,937

     award amount
   • 5R01AI111809-02Department: NIH department code

     Boosting cell-intrinsic innate immune recognition of HIV-1 by dendritic cells
     $586,375

     award amount

3. Garber, Manuel

   Leads 2 awards · $2,280,029

   • 1U01HG007910-01Department: NIH department code

     Rules of gene expression modeled on human dendritic cell response to pathogens
     $2,028,779

     award amount
   • 1R21AI119885-01Department: NIH department code

     Functionally dissecting the transcriptional regulatory network of the innate immune response using CRISPR-effectors
     $251,250

     award amount

4. Theurkauf, William Edward

   Leads 2 awards · $1,919,132

   • 1P01HD078253-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Small Silencing RNA Function in Genome Maintenance and Gamete Development
     $1,406,902

     award amount
   • 2R01HD049116-11Department: NIH department code

     piRNA Biogenesis and Function in Germline Development
     $512,230

     award amount

5. Czech, Michael P

   Leads 2 awards · $1,094,894

   • 1R01DK103047-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Paracrine Signaling by Kupffer Cells in Hepatic Insulin Resistance
     $575,644

     award amount
   • 5R37DK030898-32Department: NIH department code

     Insulin Signaling and Metabolic Regulation in Adipocytes
     $519,250

     award amount

6. Ambros, Victor

   Leads 2 awards · $1,045,493

   • 5R01GM104904-02Department: NIH department code

     microRNA gene networks regulating responses to environment
     $645,557

     award amount
   • 2R01GM034028-29Department: NIH department code

     Genetic control of animal development
     $399,936

     award amount

7. Peterson, Craig L

   Leads 2 awards · $997,679

   • 5R37GM049650-23Department: NIH department code

     Analysis of the yeast SWI1, SWI2, and SWI3 proteins
     $544,393

     award amount
   • 2R01GM054096-17A1Department: NIH department code

     Yeast chromatin structure and function
     $453,286

     award amount

8. Lawrence, Jeanne Bentley

   Leads 3 awards · $962,752

   • 2R01GM053234-16A1Department: NIH department code

     XIST RNA: A Key to Understand Epigenome Regulation and Chromosome Structure
     $353,052

     award amount
   • 5R01GM107604-03Department: NIH department code

     The repeat genome in interphase chromosome structure and regulation
     $318,250

     award amount
   • 5R01DK100960-02Department: NIH department code

     Hematopoiesis in Down Syndrome iPS cells: Correction by Chromosome 21 Silencing
     $291,450

     award amount

9. Brehm, Michael Allen

   Leads 2 awards · $961,970

   • 5R24OD018259-02Department: NIH department code

     Development and Validation of Novel NSG Mouse Models for Human Stem Cell Therapy
     $748,845

     award amount
   • 5R21AI112321-02Department: NIH department code

     Retrogenic humanized mice for the study of T1D
     $213,125

     award amount

10. Mercurio, Arthur M

    Leads 3 awards · $935,920

    • 5R01CA159856-04Department: NIH department code

      Mechanisms of Carcinoma Differentiation and Invasion
      $347,563

      award amount
    • 5R01CA168464-04Department: NIH department code

      VEGF Signaling in Mammary Tumorigenesis
      $347,563

      award amount
    • 5T32CA130807-07Department: NIH department code

      Translational Cancer Biology Training Grant
      $240,794

      award amount

11. Pazour, Gregory J

    Leads 3 awards · $892,974

    • 2R01GM060992-14Department: NIH department code

      Intraflagellar Transport Proteins in Mice
      $455,801

      award amount
    • 1R01DK103632-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Trafficking of Cystoproteins to the Primary Cilium
      $376,875

      award amount
    • 3R01GM060992-14S1Department: NIH department code

      Intraflagellar Transport Proteins in Mice
      $60,298

      award amount

12. Bergmann, Andreas

    Leads 2 awards · $892,107

    • 5R01GM068016-13Department: NIH department code

      Genetic Control of Programmed Cell Death in Drosphila
      $449,446

      award amount
    • 5R01GM107789-03Department: NIH department code

      Role of apoptosis for regenerative proliferation
      $442,661

      award amount

13. Clapham, Paul R

    Leads 2 awards · $816,716

    • 5R01AI089334-05Department: NIH department code

      HIV-1 R5 envelope determinants and properties that affect transmission
      $410,952

      award amount
    • 5R01NS084910-03Department: NIH department code

      Neurotropic HIV-1 Reservoirs Inside and Outside the Brain
      $405,764

      award amount

14. Witman, George B

    Leads 2 awards · $812,763

    • 5R37GM030626-35Department: NIH department code

      Flagellar Motility and Assemlby
      $704,193

      award amount
    • 5T32HD007439-21Department: NIH department code

      Cell and Molecular Biology of Reproduction
      $108,570

      award amount

15. Guertin, David A

    Leads 2 awards · $800,315

    • 5R01DK094004-03Department: NIH department code

      Mechanistic Target of Rapamycin Pathways in Metabolism and Energy Expenditure
      $410,375

      award amount
    • 1R01CA196986-01Department: NIH department code

      Elucidating the AKT-dependent and AKT-independent mechanisms of metabolic control by mTORC2
      $389,940

      award amount

16. Aroian, Raffi V

    Leads 2 awards · $792,495

    • 5R01AI056189-12Department: NIH department code

      B. thuringiensis Crystal Proteins as Powerful Next-Generation Anthelmintics
      $573,621

      award amount
    • 1R21AI111173-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Harnessing Transcriptomics to Identify and Test Novel Hookworm Vaccine Targets
      $218,874

      award amount

17. Kelliher, Michelle Alice

    Leads 2 awards · $738,502

    • 5R01AI075118-07Department: NIH department code

      Rip Proteins in Innate Immune Signaling
      $418,750

      award amount
    • 5R01CA096899-10Department: NIH department code

      Mechanism(s) of TAL1- and NOTCH1-mediated Leukemogenesis
      $319,752

      award amount

18. Socolovsky, Merav

    Leads 2 awards · $726,125

    • 5R01DK099281-03Department: NIH department code

      DNA Replication and Genome-Wide Demethylation in Erythropoiesis
      $364,313

      award amount
    • 5R01DK100915-02Department: NIH department code

      Epigenetic and Cell Cycle Functions of Glucocorticoids in Erythropoietic Stress
      $361,812

      award amount

19. Ip, Y. Tony

    Leads 2 awards · $707,688

    • 2R01DK083450-06Department: NIH department code

      Epithelial niche regulation of intestinal stem cell division in Drosophila
      $376,875

      award amount
    • 1R01GM107457-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Homeostatic signaling in the Drosophila intestine
      $330,813

      award amount

20. Baehrecke, Eric H

    Leads 2 awards · $659,588

    • 5R01CA159314-05Department: NIH department code

      Function of Atg6 and autophagy in growth control
      $341,338

      award amount
    • 1R01GM111658-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Characterization of a novel autophagy pathway
      $318,250

      award amount

21. Maehr, Rene

    Leads 1 award · $513,687

    • 1R56AI114525-01Department: NIH department code

      Using pluripotent stem cells to study gene dosage-dependent immunodeficiency
      $513,687

      award amount

22. Jones, Peter L

    Leads 1 award · $485,147

    • 5R01AR062587-03Department: NIH department code

      Mechanisms of DUX4 mediated FSHD pathology
      $485,147

      award amount

23. Craig, Roger W

    Leads 1 award · $455,025

    • 1R01AR067279-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Skeletal myosin-binding protein C (MyBP-C): molecular structure and function
      $455,025

      award amount

24. Kim, Jason K

    Leads 1 award · $432,471

    • 5U24DK093000-05Department: NIH department code

      UMass Mouse Metabolic Phenotyping Center
      $432,471

      award amount

25. Shaw, Leslie M

    Leads 2 awards · $410,059

    • 5R01CA177167-03Department: NIH department code

      Autophagy-independent function of Beclin 1 in Breast Cancer
      $347,563

      award amount
    • 3R01CA177167-03S1Department: NIH department code

      Autophagy-independent function of Beclin 1 in Breast Cancer
      $62,496

      award amount

26. Dekker, Job

    Leads 1 award · $395,013

    • 1U01DA040588-01Department: NIH department code

      Nucleolar Genomics During Early Mammalian Development
      $395,013

      award amount

27. Harris, John E

    Leads 1 award · $368,500

    • 1R01AR069114-01Department: NIH department code

      Treg migration and function during autoimmunity within peripheral tissue
      $368,500

      award amount

28. Lambright, David G

    Leads 1 award · $368,500

    • 2R01GM056324-18Department: NIH department code

      Structural Basis for Rab and Arf GTPase Regulated Membrane Trafficking
      $368,500

      award amount

29. Jones, Stephen

    Leads 1 award · $364,691

    • 2R01CA077735-15Department: NIH department code

      Mdm2-p53 signaling in the DNA damage response and in tumorigenesis
      $364,691

      award amount

30. Corvera, Silvia

    Leads 1 award · $364,368

    • 5R01DK089101-05Department: NIH department code

      Adipose Tissue Angiogenesis and Metabolic Disease
      $364,368

      award amount

31. Walker, Amy Karol

    Leads 1 award · $364,368

    • 5R01DK084352-06Department: NIH department code

      Mechanisms in Metabolic Control in C. elegans.
      $364,368

      award amount

32. Mao, Junhao

    Leads 1 award · $361,812

    • 5R01DK099510-02Department: NIH department code

      Growth and patterning in the gut mesenchyme
      $361,812

      award amount

33. Mello, Craig C

    Leads 1 award · $360,125

    • 2R37GM058800-17Department: NIH department code

      RNA Mediated Genetic Interference in C. elegans
      $360,125

      award amount

34. Ceol, Craig Joseph

    Leads 1 award · $355,938

    • 5R01AR063850-03Department: NIH department code

      Use of comparative genomics to identify novel regulators of melanoma progression
      $355,938

      award amount

35. Cantor, Sharon B

    Leads 1 award · $347,563

    • 5R01CA176166-02Department: NIH department code

      Identifying Biomarkers of Cisplatin Resistance Mechanisms in Ovarian Cancer
      $347,563

      award amount

36. Lapane, Kate L

    Leads 1 award · $332,834

    • 1R25GM113686-01Department: NIH department code

      Enhancing the success of underrepresented students in the biomedical sciences
      $332,834

      award amount

37. Imbalzano, Anthony N

    Leads 1 award · $208,538

    • 5R21CA185926-02Department: NIH department code

      Discovery of BRG1 Inhibitors for Breast Cancer Therapy
      $208,538

      award amount

38. McJunkin, Katherine

    Leads 1 award · $88,305

    • 1K99GM113063-01Department: NIH department code

      Molecular Mechanisms of microRNA and miRISC turnover
      $88,305

      award amount

39. Cohen, Jessica Lynn

    Leads 1 award · $56,042

    • 5F32DK098879-03Department: NIH department code

      Chemically-conjugated glucan particles for delivery of therapeutic siRNA
      $56,042

      award amount

40. Neto, Ana

    Leads 1 award · $54,194

    • 5F32CA177216-02Department: NIH department code

      Examining melanoma cell subpopulations in tumor maintenance and drug resistance
      $54,194

      award amount

41. Lee, Heng-Chi

    Leads 1 award · $36,462

    • 5K99GM108866-02Department: NIH department code

      Mechanism of piRNA-mediated recognition and silencing of foreign genes
      $36,462

      award amount

42. McFleder, Rhonda

    Leads 1 award · $29,795

    • 1F31NS092415-01Department: NIH department code

      The Role of 3' End Formation in Synaptic Function
      $29,795

      award amount

43. Lee, Peter Lin

    Leads 1 award · $29,716

    • 1F30AA024385-01Department: NIH department code

      Ethanol's Effects on Brown Adipose Development and Function
      $29,716

      award amount

44. Mercado-Matos, Jose Raul

    Leads 1 award · $27,735

    • 5F31CA180706-03Department: NIH department code

      The Impact of IRS2-microtubule interactions in the progression of breast cancer
      $27,735

      award amount