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FY2022 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Anatomy & Cell Biology at University of Massachusetts Medical School

Worcester, MA

Funding
$44.9M
$44,861,199
Awards
83
FY2022 NIH awards in Anatomy & Cell Biology
Principal investigators
55
55 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators
Department rank
#1
of 87 · 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 Anatomy & Cell Biology row of the University of Massachusetts Medical School page.

Leads a grant in this department

55 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. Luzuriaga, Katherine F

    Leads 2 awards · $5,803,765

    • 5UL1TR001453-07Department: NIH department code
      University of Massachusetts Center for Clinical and Translational Science
      $5,145,053
      award amount
    • 5R01NS107022-05Department: NIH department code
      Measurement and characterization of CNS and immune tissue myeloid HIV-1 reservoirs
      $658,712
      award amount
  2. Kornfeld, Hardy

    Leads 1 award · $3,994,219

    • 1G20AI174723-01Department: NIH department code
      BSL3 Enhancements for RNA Virus Pandemic Preparedness
      $3,994,219
      award amount
  3. Kelliher, Michelle Alice

    Leads 5 awards · $1,946,053

    • 5R01CA218008-05Department: NIH department code
      A Novel Druggable Epigenetic Vulnerability Pathway in HCC
      $569,273
      award amount
    • 5R01AI075118-13Department: NIH department code
      Rip Proteins in Innate Immune Signaling
      $502,500
      award amount
    • 2R01CA096899-16A1Department: NIH department code
      Mechanism(s) of TAL1- and NOTCH1-mediated Leukemogenesis
      $397,813
      award amount
    • 5R01NS114052-04Department: NIH department code
      Transcriptional Upregulation of the Epigenetically Repressed FXN Gene as a Therapeutic Approach for Friedreich Ataxia
      $366,406
      award amount
    • 3R01AI075118-13S1Department: NIH department code
      Rip Proteins in Innate Immune Signaling
      $110,061
      award amount
  4. Czech, Michael P

    Leads 3 awards · $1,893,271

    • 5R01DK103047-07Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of insulin resistance related to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
      $669,131
      award amount
    • 5R01DK130852-02Department: NIH department code
      CRISPR-enhanced adipocyte browning to improve glucose tolerance in obesity and diabetes
      $641,240
      award amount
    • 5R01DK116056-04Department: NIH department code
      Adipocyte to neuron signaling in thermogenic programming of white adipose tissue
      $582,900
      award amount
  5. Brehm, Michael Allen

    Leads 2 awards · $1,829,723

    • 5U01DK104218-05Department: NIH department code
      Humanized Mouse Avatars for T1D
      $1,005,973
      award amount
    • 5R24OD026440-04Department: NIH department code
      Immunogenicity of Human Stem Cell-Derived Beta Cells and Muscle Cells in Humanized Mice
      $823,750
      award amount
  6. Torres, Eduardo Martin

    Leads 1 award · $1,720,291

    • 1R01HD107873-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Suppressing Aneuploidy-associated phenotypes in Down syndrome
      $1,720,291
      award amount
  7. Luban, Jeremy

    Leads 2 awards · $1,602,606

    • 5R01AI148784-03Department: NIH department code
      Insight into the Ebola virus glycoprotein fusion mechanism gleaned from the 2013-2016 epidemic GP-A82V variant
      $819,319
      award amount
    • 5R37AI147868-04Department: NIH department code
      The HUSH complex in HIV-1 latency
      $783,287
      award amount
  8. Aroian, Raffi V

    Leads 3 awards · $1,477,333

    • 5R01AI056189-19Department: NIH department code
      B. thuringiensis crystal proteins as powerful next-generation anthelmintics
      $652,243
      award amount
    • 5R01HD099072-04Department: NIH department code
      A dual-purpose vaccine targeting blood-feeding nematode parasites of sheep and humans
      $450,660
      award amount
    • 5R01AI150866-03Department: NIH department code
      Automated high throughput compound screening for broadly active anti-parasitic nematode drugs
      $374,430
      award amount
  9. Cantor, Sharon B

    Leads 3 awards · $1,356,690

    • 5R01CA254037-03Department: NIH department code
      Defining BRCA replication dysfunction in therapy response
      $544,773
      award amount
    • 5R01CA247232-03Department: NIH department code
      Targeting replication stress avoidance in cancer
      $455,474
      award amount
    • 5R01CA225018-05Department: NIH department code
      FANCJ dependent pathways in replication stress
      $356,443
      award amount
  10. Davis, Roger J.

    Leads 2 awards · $1,109,068

    • 2R01DK112698-05Department: NIH department code
      Adipose Tissue Metabolic Stress Responses
      $581,225
      award amount
    • 5R01DK107220-07Department: NIH department code
      Metabolic Stress Signaling
      $527,843
      award amount
  11. Guertin, David A

    Leads 2 awards · $1,028,060

    • 5R01DK127175-02Department: NIH department code
      Quantitative and functional analysis of brown fat nutrient fluxes in vivo and its role in organ metabolite exchange
      $543,007
      award amount
    • 5R01DK094004-09Department: NIH department code
      Mechanistic Target of Rapamycin Pathways in Metabolism and Energy Expenditure
      $485,053
      award amount
  12. Lawson, Nathan D

    Leads 1 award · $1,005,000

    • 5R35HL140017-05Department: NIH department code
      Embryonic origins of endothelial heterogeneity
      $1,005,000
      award amount
  13. Corvera, Silvia

    Leads 2 awards · $1,001,952

    • 5R01DK089101-11Department: NIH department code
      Adipose Tissue Angiogenesis and Metabolic Disease
      $507,827
      award amount
    • 5R01DK123028-04Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of human adipose depot development and impact of Diabetes
      $494,125
      award amount
  14. Baehrecke, Eric H

    Leads 2 awards · $976,580

    • 5R35GM131689-04Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of autophagy during animal development
      $633,205
      award amount
    • 5R01AG064892-04Department: NIH department code
      Transporters, nutrient sensing and autophagy
      $343,375
      award amount
  15. Peterson, Craig L

    Leads 1 award · $972,930

    • 2R35GM122519-06Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of chromatin dynamics
      $972,930
      award amount
  16. Fazzio, Thomas G

    Leads 2 awards · $924,322

    • 1R01HD104971-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Characterization of the gene regulatory network governing the first cell fate decision in mammalian embryonic development
      $549,648
      award amount
    • 5R01HD072122-11Department: NIH department code
      Epigenetic control of the stem cell gene regulatory network
      $374,674
      award amount
  17. Shaw, Leslie M

    Leads 3 awards · $921,478

    • 5R01CA229910-04Department: NIH department code
      Adaptor protein function in breast cancer
      $381,835
      award amount
    • 5R01CA227993-04Department: NIH department code
      IRS function in breast cancer progression
      $375,493
      award amount
    • 5R01CA240655-04Department: NIH department code
      Insulin regulation of breast cancer stem cells
      $164,150
      award amount
  18. Lewis, Brian C

    Leads 3 awards · $898,228

    • 1R01CA258712-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Targeting MTOR signaling in pancreatic cancer
      $544,134
      award amount
    • 1R21ES031802-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Impact of circadian disruption on pancreatic cancer development and progression
      $209,375
      award amount
    • 5R25HL092610-15Department: NIH department code
      NIH Summer Research Program to Increase Diversity Among Biomedical Researchers
      $144,719
      award amount
  19. Ambros, Victor

    Leads 1 award · $820,328

    • 5R35GM131741-04Department: NIH department code
      Genetic control of developmental timing
      $820,328
      award amount
  20. Haynes, Cole M

    Leads 2 awards · $781,523

    • 5R37AG047182-08Department: NIH department code
      Coordinated Repair and Regeneration of Defective Mitochondria
      $446,523
      award amount
    • 1R56AG075204-01Department: NIH department code
      Coordinating mitochondrial network expansion and longevity via the Integrated Stress Response (ISR)
      $335,000
      award amount
  21. Mao, Junhao

    Leads 2 awards · $745,820

    • 5R01DK127180-03Department: NIH department code
      Dependence for TEAD transcription factors in intestinal development and polyposis
      $377,100
      award amount
    • 5R01DK127207-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanism of YAP/TAZ crosstalk with Wnt signaling
      $368,720
      award amount
  22. Bergmann, Andreas

    Leads 1 award · $721,156

    • 5R35GM118330-07Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms and consequences of programmed cell death (apoptosis) and compensatory proliferation in Drosophila
      $721,156
      award amount
  23. Benanti, Jennifer A

    Leads 1 award · $689,745

    • 5R35GM136280-03Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Mechanisms of Cell Cycle Control
      $689,745
      award amount
  24. Lapane, Kate L

    Leads 2 awards · $648,325

    • 5T32GM135751-03Department: NIH department code
      IMSD at the University of Massachusetts Medical School
      $338,121
      award amount
    • 5R25GM121220-05Department: NIH department code
      Pathway to graduate study post-baccalaureate training program
      $310,204
      award amount
  25. Foltz, Daniel Richard

    Leads 1 award · $631,011

    • 5U01CA260699-03Department: NIH department code
      The role of the nucleolus in human genome organization in normal and disease states
      $631,011
      award amount
  26. Theurkauf, William Edward

    Leads 1 award · $598,781

    • 5R01HD049116-18Department: NIH department code
      piRNA biogenesis and function in germline development
      $598,781
      award amount
  27. Huber, Kimberly M.

    Leads 1 award · $598,708

    • 5R01GM135087-03Department: NIH department code
      FMRP Regulation of Gene Expression
      $598,708
      award amount
  28. Scully, Ralph

    Leads 1 award · $581,167

    • 5R01DK130498-02Department: NIH department code
      The DNA damage response of fast-cycling erythroblasts
      $581,167
      award amount
  29. Shen, Kuang

    Leads 2 awards · $539,163

    • 1R35GM146824-01Department: NIH department code
      Spatial and temporal regulation of nutrient sensing
      $335,000
      award amount
    • 5K22CA241362-03Department: NIH department code
      A Molecular Study of Rag GTPase-Dependent Amino Acid Sensing
      $204,163
      award amount
  30. Gottlinger, Heinrich

    Leads 1 award · $532,811

    • 5R01AI147869-03Department: NIH department code
      Role of cell polarity regulators in HIV spreading
      $532,811
      award amount
  31. Pazour, Gregory J

    Leads 2 awards · $499,254

    • 5R01GM060992-21Department: NIH department code
      Intraflagellar Transport Proteins in Mice
      $422,527
      award amount
    • 3R01GM060992-21S1Department: NIH department code
      Intraflagellar Transport Proteins in Mice
      $76,727
      award amount
  32. Lodato, Michael Anthony

    Leads 1 award · $460,625

    • 1R21NS130539-01Department: NIH department code
      Analysis of pathogenic mosaic mutations in human Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis nervous system
      $460,625
      award amount
  33. Socolovsky, Merav

    Leads 1 award · $436,009

    • 5R01DK120639-04Department: NIH department code
      Specialized cell cycles in early erythropoiesis
      $436,009
      award amount
  34. Bach, Ingolf M

    Leads 1 award · $418,750

    • 1R35GM145263-01Department: NIH department code
      Transgenerational epigenetic regulation by Rlim
      $418,750
      award amount
  35. Duenas-Decamp, Maria Jose

    Leads 1 award · $418,750

    • 5R01MH115773-05Department: NIH department code
      Identify New Determinants to Target Macrophage-Tropic Viruses and Prevent HIV-1 Brain Infection in NeuroAIDS
      $418,750
      award amount
  36. Wang, Yong-Xu

    Leads 1 award · $418,750

    • 5R01DK116872-04Department: NIH department code
      A novel adipokine suppresses leptin signaling and promotes obesity
      $418,750
      award amount
  37. Ip, Y. Tony

    Leads 1 award · $408,047

    • 5R01DK083450-11Department: NIH department code
      Conserved mechanisms in epithelial niche regulation of intestinal stem cells
      $408,047
      award amount
  38. Ceol, Craig Joseph

    Leads 1 award · $407,435

    • 1R56AR081355-01Department: NIH department code
      Cellular and molecular regulators of melanocyte regeneration
      $407,435
      award amount
  39. Richter, Joel D

    Leads 1 award · $402,000

    • 5R01GM046779-29Department: NIH department code
      Polyadenylation and Translational Control
      $402,000
      award amount
  40. Mercurio, Arthur M

    Leads 1 award · $375,493

    • 5R01CA218085-05Department: NIH department code
      Integrin Regulation of Non-apoptotic Death in Breast Cancer
      $375,493
      award amount
  41. Watanabe, Shinya

    Leads 1 award · $351,750

    • 5R01GM134130-04Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Mechanism of histone variant H2A.Z deposition by chromatin remodeling enzymes
      $351,750
      award amount
  42. Kaufman, Paul D.

    Leads 1 award · $335,000

    • 5R35GM127035-05Department: NIH department code
      Eukaryotic Nuclear Functions: from Nucleosomes to Chromosomes
      $335,000
      award amount
  43. Chu, Feixia

    Leads 1 award · $319,200

    • 5R01HD093783-05Department: NIH department code
      Epigenetic barriers to trophoblast differentiation from pluripotent stem cells
      $319,200
      award amount
  44. Ruscetti, Marcus A.

    Leads 1 award · $249,000

    • 5R00CA241110-04Department: NIH department code
      Senescence-Associated Secretory Phenotype (SASP) modulation of the tumor microenvironment as a therapeutic strategy for KRAS-driven tumors
      $249,000
      award amount
  45. Walker, Amy Karol

    Leads 1 award · $227,872

    • 5R01AG068670-02Department: NIH department code
      Dual transcriptional programs coordinate lipogenic and membrane stress responsive programs in C. elegans
      $227,872
      award amount
  46. Goel, Hira

    Leads 1 award · $213,356

    • 5R50CA221780-05Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Carcinoma Initiation and Differentiation
      $213,356
      award amount
  47. Flavahan, William Alexander

    Leads 1 award · $200,409

    • 5K22CA237846-03Department: NIH department code
      Pathological epigenetic hyper-plasticity promotes acquisition of pro-tumor states in cancer
      $200,409
      award amount
  48. Gopalan, Sneha

    Leads 1 award · $124,681

    • 1K99CA273420-01Department: NIH department code
      Single cell chromatin profiling to study epigenetic alterations of ovarian tumors
      $124,681
      award amount
  49. Silverstein, Noah Jacob

    Leads 1 award · $44,484

    • 5F30HD100110-04Department: NIH department code
      Mechanism of epigenetic inheritance in a mouse model of acute paternal stress
      $44,484
      award amount
  50. Luu, Thuyvan Hua

    Leads 1 award · $34,114

    • 5F31AG069495-03Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the role of MS4As during Alzheimer's disease
      $34,114
      award amount
  51. Kim, Sookyung

    Leads 2 awards · $34,018

    • 1F30AG077833-01Department: NIH department code
      Modulation of mitochondrial biogenesis by the Integrated Stress Response (ISR)
      $31,518
      award amount
    • 3F30AG077833-01S1Department: NIH department code
      Modulation of mitochondrial biogenesis by the Integrated Stress Response (ISR)
      $2,500
      award amount
  52. Haley, John Anthony

    Leads 1 award · $33,958

    • 1F31DK129018-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating the role of hepatic mTORC2 as a key regulator of carbohydrate metabolism in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
      $33,958
      award amount
  53. O'Connor, Kevin

    Leads 1 award · $33,910

    • 5F30CA257270-02Department: NIH department code
      Targeting dormant leukemia-initiating cells in T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia
      $33,910
      award amount
  54. Wortman, Anna

    Leads 1 award · $32,496

    • 5F31DC019051-03Department: NIH department code
      Characterization of MS4A Chemoreceptive Function
      $32,496
      award amount
  55. Shen, James L

    Leads 1 award · $31,731

    • 5F30CA239374-04Department: NIH department code
      Discovery of a novel role of VPS13D in Autophagy
      $31,731
      award amount