Anatomy & Cell Biology at University of Massachusetts Medical School

Leads a grant in this department

49 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 1 award · $5,145,053

   • 5UL1TR001453-08Department: NIH department code

     University of Massachusetts Center for Clinical and Translational Science
     $5,145,053

     award amount

2. Lodato, Michael Anthony

   Leads 2 awards · $2,343,325

   • 1DP2AG086139-01Department: NIH department code

     Spatial single-cell analysis of somatic mutation in human brain during aging and neurodegeneration
     $1,507,500

     award amount
   • 1R56AG078453-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Single-cell analysis of DNA damage, somatic mutation, and gene expression in human Alzheimer’s disease brain
     $835,825

     award amount

3. Czech, Michael P

   Leads 3 awards · $1,897,392

   • 5R01DK103047-08Department: NIH department code

     Mechanisms of insulin resistance related to nonalcoholic steatohepatitis
     $669,131

     award amount
   • 5R01DK130852-03Department: NIH department code

     CRISPR-enhanced adipocyte browning to improve glucose tolerance in obesity and diabetes
     $645,361

     award amount
   • 5R01DK116056-05Department: NIH department code

     Adipocyte to neuron signaling in thermogenic programming of white adipose tissue
     $582,900

     award amount

4. Kelliher, Michelle Alice

   Leads 5 awards · $1,876,660

   • 5R01AI075118-14Department: NIH department code

     Rip Proteins in Innate Immune Signaling
     $502,500

     award amount
   • 1R01CA271613-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Role of EZH2 as a Driver and Therapeutic Target of Hepatocellular Carcinoma
     $478,872

     award amount
   • 5R01CA096899-17Department: NIH department code

     Mechanism(s) of TAL1- and NOTCH1-mediated Leukemogenesis
     $397,813

     award amount
   • 5R01NS114052-05Department: NIH department code

     Transcriptional Upregulation of the Epigenetically Repressed FXN Gene as a Therapeutic Approach for Friedreich Ataxia
     $366,406

     award amount
   • 3R01AI075118-14S1Department: NIH department code

     Rip Proteins in Innate Immune Signaling
     $131,069

     award amount

5. Luban, Jeremy

   Leads 2 awards · $1,602,606

   • 5R01AI148784-04Department: NIH department code

     Insight into the Ebola virus glycoprotein fusion mechanism gleaned from the 2013-2016 epidemic GP-A82V variant
     $819,319

     award amount
   • 5R37AI147868-05Department: NIH department code

     The HUSH complex in HIV-1 latency
     $783,287

     award amount

6. Fazzio, Thomas G

   Leads 3 awards · $1,416,772

   • 5R01HD104971-02Department: NIH department code

     Characterization of the gene regulatory network governing the first cell fate decision in mammalian embryonic development
     $515,898

     award amount
   • 2R01HD072122-12A1Department: NIH department code

     Epigenetic control of developmental gene regulation
     $482,124

     award amount
   • 1UG3NS132136-01Department: NIH department code

     varCUT&Tag: A Method for Simultaneous Identification and Characterization of Sequence Variants in Regulatory Elements and Genes
     $418,750

     award amount

7. Baehrecke, Eric H

   Leads 3 awards · $1,395,330

   • 5R35GM131689-05Department: NIH department code

     Regulation of autophagy during animal development
     $633,205

     award amount
   • 1R01AG082740-01Department: NIH department code

     VPS13D, organelle contact, and cellular stress in models of disease
     $418,750

     award amount
   • 5R01AG064892-05Department: NIH department code

     Transporters, nutrient sensing and autophagy
     $343,375

     award amount

8. Richter, Joel D

   Leads 3 awards · $1,306,616

   • 1R21MH134127-01Department: NIH department code

     Elucidating Fragile X Syndrome by Investigating FMRP Molecular Function
     $460,625

     award amount
   • 1R35GM149216-01Department: NIH department code

     RNA Control of Neural Function
     $427,241

     award amount
   • 1R01NS132935-01Department: NIH department code

     Therapeutic Potential of Rescued FMR1 Mis-Splicing in Fragile X Syndrome
     $418,750

     award amount

9. Corvera, Silvia

   Leads 2 awards · $1,233,236

   • 1R01DK137403-01Department: NIH department code

     Human adipose tissue in control of sympathetic tone and metabolic rate
     $725,409

     award amount
   • 5R01DK089101-12Department: NIH department code

     Adipose Tissue Angiogenesis and Metabolic Disease
     $507,827

     award amount

10. Walker, Amy Karol

    Leads 3 awards · $1,228,491

    • 2R01AG053355-06A1Department: NIH department code

      Role of methylation-dependent pathways in aging and stress
      $630,477

      award amount
    • 5R01AG068670-03Department: NIH department code

      Dual transcriptional programs coordinate lipogenic and membrane stress responsive programs in C. elegans
      $430,514

      award amount
    • 3R01AG068670-03S1Department: NIH department code

      Dual transcriptional programs coordinate lipogenic and membrane stress responsive programs in C. elegans - Supplement
      $167,500

      award amount

11. Davis, Roger J.

    Leads 2 awards · $1,109,068

    • 5R01DK112698-06Department: NIH department code

      Adipose Tissue Metabolic Stress Responses
      $581,225

      award amount
    • 5R01DK107220-08Department: NIH department code

      Metabolic Stress Signaling
      $527,843

      award amount

12. Aroian, Raffi V

    Leads 2 awards · $1,086,802

    • 5R01AI150866-04Department: NIH department code

      Automated high throughput compound screening for broadly active anti-parasitic nematode drugs
      $636,142

      award amount
    • 5R01HD099072-05Department: NIH department code

      A dual-purpose vaccine targeting blood-feeding nematode parasites of sheep and humans
      $450,660

      award amount

13. Guertin, David A

    Leads 2 awards · $1,028,060

    • 5R01DK127175-03Department: 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
    • 5R01DK094004-10Department: NIH department code

      Mechanistic Target of Rapamycin Pathways in Metabolism and Energy Expenditure
      $485,053

      award amount

14. Lawson, Nathan D

    Leads 1 award · $1,005,000

    • 5R35HL140017-06Department: NIH department code

      Embryonic origins of endothelial heterogeneity
      $1,005,000

      award amount

15. Peterson, Craig L

    Leads 1 award · $972,930

    • 5R35GM122519-07Department: NIH department code

      Regulation of chromatin dynamics
      $972,930

      award amount

16. Socolovsky, Merav

    Leads 2 awards · $951,221

    • 1R01DK136321-01Department: NIH department code

      EpoR & Stat5 regulation of ribosome biogenesis and protein synthesis in erythropoiesis
      $515,212

      award amount
    • 5R01DK120639-05Department: NIH department code

      Specialized cell cycles in early erythropoiesis
      $436,009

      award amount

17. Shaw, Leslie M

    Leads 3 awards · $906,622

    • 5R01CA227993-05Department: NIH department code

      IRS function in breast cancer progression
      $375,493

      award amount
    • 5R01CA229910-05Department: NIH department code

      Adaptor protein function in breast cancer
      $366,979

      award amount
    • 5R01CA240655-05Department: NIH department code

      Insulin regulation of breast cancer stem cells
      $164,150

      award amount

18. Benanti, Jennifer A

    Leads 2 awards · $894,745

    • 5R35GM136280-04Department: NIH department code

      Molecular Mechanisms of Cell Cycle Control
      $689,745

      award amount
    • 3R35GM136280-04S1Department: NIH department code

      Molecular Mechanisms of Cell Cycle Control
      $205,000

      award amount

19. Ambros, Victor

    Leads 1 award · $820,328

    • 5R35GM131741-05Department: NIH department code

      Genetic control of developmental timing
      $820,328

      award amount

20. Lewis, Brian C

    Leads 2 awards · $803,600

    • 5R01CA258712-02Department: NIH department code

      Targeting MTOR signaling in pancreatic cancer
      $552,350

      award amount
    • 5R21ES031802-02Department: NIH department code

      Impact of circadian disruption on pancreatic cancer development and progression
      $251,250

      award amount

21. Lapane, Kate L

    Leads 2 awards · $755,365

    • 2R25GM121220-06Department: NIH department code

      Pathway to graduate study post-baccalaureate training program
      $410,401

      award amount
    • 5T32GM135751-04Department: NIH department code

      IMSD at the University of Massachusetts Medical School
      $344,964

      award amount

22. Mao, Junhao

    Leads 2 awards · $745,820

    • 5R01DK127180-04Department: NIH department code

      Dependence for TEAD transcription factors in intestinal development and polyposis
      $377,100

      award amount
    • 5R01DK127207-03Department: NIH department code

      Mechanism of YAP/TAZ crosstalk with Wnt signaling
      $368,720

      award amount

23. Kim, Dohoon

    Leads 2 awards · $732,203

    • 1R01CA269711-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Targeting the detoxification function of the enzyme KDSR for cancer therapy
      $388,828

      award amount
    • 1R01GM148832-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Selenoprotein-independent biological roles for selenium in selenium deficiency and excess
      $343,375

      award amount

24. Bergmann, Andreas

    Leads 1 award · $721,156

    • 5R35GM118330-08Department: NIH department code

      Mechanisms and consequences of programmed cell death (apoptosis) and compensatory proliferation in Drosophila
      $721,156

      award amount

25. Shen, Kuang

    Leads 2 awards · $618,750

    • 5R35GM146824-02Department: NIH department code

      Spatial and temporal regulation of nutrient sensing
      $418,750

      award amount
    • 3R35GM146824-02S1Department: NIH department code

      Spatial and temporal regulation of nutrient sensing
      $200,000

      award amount

26. Theurkauf, William Edward

    Leads 1 award · $604,426

    • 5R01HD049116-19Department: NIH department code

      piRNA biogenesis and function in germline development
      $604,426

      award amount

27. Huber, Kimberly M.

    Leads 1 award · $598,708

    • 5R01GM135087-04Department: NIH department code

      FMRP Regulation of Gene Expression
      $598,708

      award amount

28. Scully, Ralph

    Leads 1 award · $581,167

    • 5R01DK130498-03Department: NIH department code

      The DNA damage response of fast-cycling erythroblasts
      $581,167

      award amount

29. Foltz, Daniel Richard

    Leads 1 award · $544,839

    • 5U01CA260699-04Department: NIH department code

      The role of the nucleolus in human genome organization in normal and disease states
      $544,839

      award amount

30. Gottlinger, Heinrich

    Leads 1 award · $532,811

    • 5R01AI147869-04Department: NIH department code

      Role of cell polarity regulators in HIV spreading
      $532,811

      award amount

31. Kim, Jason K

    Leads 1 award · $489,966

    • 1R01DK133772-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Role of Interferon-Gamma / Interleukin-12 Axis in Metabolic Liver Disease
      $489,966

      award amount

32. Pazour, Gregory J

    Leads 1 award · $453,484

    • 2R01GM060992-22Department: NIH department code

      Intraflagellar Transport Proteins in Mice
      $453,484

      award amount

33. Cantor, Sharon B

    Leads 1 award · $452,158

    • 5R01CA247232-04Department: NIH department code

      Targeting replication stress avoidance in cancer
      $452,158

      award amount

34. Haynes, Cole M

    Leads 1 award · $446,523

    • 5R37AG047182-09Department: NIH department code

      Coordinated Repair and Regeneration of Defective Mitochondria
      $446,523

      award amount

35. Brehm, Michael Allen

    Leads 1 award · $425,000

    • 3U01DK104218-05S1Department: NIH department code

      Humanized Mouse Avatars for T1D
      $425,000

      award amount

36. Bach, Ingolf M

    Leads 1 award · $418,750

    • 5R35GM145263-02Department: NIH department code

      Transgenerational epigenetic regulation by Rlim
      $418,750

      award amount

37. Ip, Y. Tony

    Leads 1 award · $408,047

    • 5R01DK083450-12Department: NIH department code

      Conserved mechanisms in epithelial niche regulation of intestinal stem cells
      $408,047

      award amount

38. Ceol, Craig Joseph

    Leads 1 award · $355,520

    • 1R01AR081355-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Cellular and molecular regulators of melanocyte regeneration
      $355,520

      award amount

39. Han, Myoungsook

    Leads 1 award · $251,250

    • 1R56DK138005-01Department: NIH department code

      Mechanism of JNK signaling in beta cells
      $251,250

      award amount

40. Tissenbaum, Heidi A

    Leads 1 award · $251,250

    • 1R21AG084042-01Department: NIH department code

      Dissecting connections between diet, the microbiome and Alzheimers disease
      $251,250

      award amount

41. Gopalan, Sneha

    Leads 1 award · $124,681

    • 5K99CA273420-02Department: NIH department code

      Single cell chromatin profiling to study epigenetic alterations of ovarian tumors
      $124,681

      award amount

42. Whalen, Jenna

    Leads 1 award · $69,500

    • 1F32CA268524-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Mapping the BRCA2 replication gap suppression domain to uncover themolecular mechanism of chemotherapy response
      $69,500

      award amount

43. Luu, Thuyvan Hua

    Leads 1 award · $35,056

    • 5F31AG069495-04Department: NIH department code

      Investigating the role of MS4As during Alzheimer's disease
      $35,056

      award amount

44. Hiller, Abigail Jean

    Leads 1 award · $34,980

    • 1F31NS134324-01Department: NIH department code

      Investigating the Role of MS4As in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
      $34,980

      award amount

45. Kim, Sookyung

    Leads 1 award · $34,960

    • 5F30AG077833-02Department: NIH department code

      Modulation of mitochondrial biogenesis by the Integrated Stress Response (ISR)
      $34,960

      award amount

46. Haley, John Anthony

    Leads 1 award · $34,900

    • 5F31DK129018-02Department: NIH department code

      Elucidating the role of hepatic mTORC2 as a key regulator of carbohydrate metabolism in non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
      $34,900

      award amount

47. Kumar, Ayush

    Leads 1 award · $34,855

    • 1F30CA275327-01A1Department: NIH department code

      VEGF/Neuropilin-2 Signaling and Radioresistance in Triple-Negative Breast Cancer
      $34,855

      award amount

48. O'Connor, Kevin

    Leads 1 award · $34,852

    • 5F30CA257270-03Department: NIH department code

      Targeting dormant leukemia-initiating cells in T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukemia
      $34,852

      award amount

49. Shen, James L

    Leads 1 award · $9,965

    • 5F30CA239374-05Department: NIH department code

      Discovery of a novel role of VPS13D in Autophagy
      $9,965

      award amount