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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Genetics at University of Michigan

Ann Arbor, MI

Funding
$13M
$12,991,166
Awards
24
FY2026 NIH awards in Genetics
Principal investigators
24
18 lead a grant here, 6 co-investigators
Department rank
#19
of 59 · 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 Genetics row of the University of Michigan page.

Leads a grant in this department

18 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. Sundeep Kalantry

    Leads 2 awards · $3,116,387

    • 4R01HD118514-03Department: NIH department code
      Evolution of Mammalian Sex Chromosome Dosage Compensation
      $2,688,038
      award amount
    • 5R01GM124571-07Department: NIH department code
      X-chromosome Inactivation Catalyzed by Genes that Escape X-inactivation
      $428,349
      award amount

  2. Jacob L Mueller

    Leads 1 award · $1,601,098

    • 1R01GM158728-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Reconstructing Evolutionary Arms Races
      $1,601,098
      award amount

  3. Shigeki Iwase

    Leads 3 awards · $1,405,059

    • 5R01MH133632-03Department: NIH department code
      Dissecting Histone H3K4 Methylation Enzymes in Neuroplasticity

      Principal investigators: Shigeki Iwase (contact PI), Michael Mark Alexander Sutton

      $659,441
      award amount
    • 5R01NS116008-07Department: NIH department code
      A Neuron-specific Methyl-histone Regulatory Complex
      $598,988
      award amount
    • 1R03NS148802-01Department: NIH department code
      Identifying the substrates of the PHF21A-containing neuron-specific demethylase complex
      $146,630
      award amount

  4. Saher Sue Hammoud

    Leads 2 awards · $1,075,029

    • 5R01GM148028-04Department: NIH department code
      The role of ZCWPW1 in meiosis

      Principal investigators: Saher Sue Hammoud (contact PI), Francesca Cole

      $596,497
      award amount
    • 5R01HD113274-04Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of sperm chromatin remodeling in vivo and in vitro
      $478,532
      award amount

  5. Kenneth Yu-Chung Kwan

    Leads 2 awards · $1,011,999

    • 5R01MH126287-05Department: NIH department code
      Distinct roles of chromatin regulation in transcriptome and genome maintenance in corticogenesis
      $547,452
      award amount
    • 5R01NS125313-05Department: NIH department code
      Subplate-dependent mechanisms of cortical circuit assembly
      $464,547
      award amount

  6. Anthony Antonellis

    Leads 2 awards · $858,451

    • 1R21NS147277-01Department: NIH department code
      Defining Dominant-negative Effects of Neuropathy-associated tRNA Synthetase Variants

      Principal investigators: Anthony Antonellis (contact PI), Ya-Ming Hou

      $443,000
      award amount
    • 5R35GM136441-07Department: NIH department code
      Defining the Role of Aminoacyl-tRNA Synthetases in Human Health and Disease
      $415,451
      award amount

  7. John V. Moran

    Leads 1 award · $756,340

    • 5T32GM149391-03Department: NIH department code
      Michigan Predoctoral Training in Genetics
      $756,340
      award amount

  8. Sally A. Camper

    Leads 1 award · $632,242

  9. Jacob Otto Kitzman

    Leads 1 award · $499,860

    • 5R35GM153286-03Department: NIH department code
      Expanding the Reach of Massively Parallel Variant Effect Screens
      $499,860
      award amount

  10. Miriam H Meisler

    Leads 1 award · $465,915

    • 5R01NS034509-29Department: NIH department code
      Functional Genetics of the Neuronal Sodium Channel Gene SCN8A
      $465,915
      award amount

  11. Stephanie Lynn Moon

    Leads 1 award · $381,283

    • 5R35GM146711-05Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Translation Regulation During Stress
      $381,283
      award amount

  12. Agnieszka Lukaszewicz

    Leads 1 award · $380,495

    • 5R35GM157077-02Department: NIH department code
      Germline Mutagenesis at Recombination Hotspots
      $380,495
      award amount

  13. Xinjun Zhang

    Leads 1 award · $380,495

    • 5R35GM154856-03Department: NIH department code
      Deciphering The Evolutionary and Biological Impact of Human Admixture
      $380,495
      award amount

  14. Xander Nuttle

    Leads 1 award · $248,999

    • 5R00MH121577-04Department: NIH department code
      Modeling Reciprocal Genomic Disorders in Neuronal Cells and Cerebral Organoids
      $248,999
      award amount

  15. Dominic Bazzano

    Leads 1 award · $44,666

    • 5F31HD113285-03Department: NIH department code
      Dissecting the role of ZCWPW1 in oocyte quality, fertility and ovarian physiology.
      $44,666
      award amount

  16. Emily Rose Peirent

    Leads 1 award · $44,420

    • 5F31NS137737-03Department: NIH department code
      ASXL3 Links Chromatin Biology to Neurodevelopment Disorders
      $44,420
      award amount

  17. Viktoria Kirschnerova

    Leads 1 award · $44,259

    • 5F31NS141505-02Department: NIH department code
      Chromatin regulation of cell fate transitions during cortical development
      $44,259
      award amount

  18. Catherine Tower

    Leads 1 award · $44,169

    • 5F31HD117648-02Department: NIH department code
      Balancing Act: Equalizing Sex Specific Differences in CENP-A levels is Critical for Mammalian Embryogenesis
      $44,169
      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.

  • Michael Mark Alexander Sutton

    Co-investigator on 5R01MH133632-03, led by Shigeki Iwase

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Buffy Sue Ellsworth

    Co-investigator on 5R01HD108156-04, led by Sally A. Camper

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

  • Lori T Raetzman

    Co-investigator on 5R01HD108156-04, led by Sally A. Camper

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

  • Shannon William Davis

    Co-investigator on 5R01HD108156-04, led by Sally A. Camper

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

  • Francesca Cole

    Co-investigator on 5R01GM148028-04, led by Saher Sue Hammoud

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

  • Ya-Ming Hou

    Co-investigator on 1R21NS147277-01, led by Anthony Antonellis

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads