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FY2025 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Biochemistry at University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, MN

Funding
$14.3M
$14,282,761
Awards
41
FY2025 NIH awards in Biochemistry
Principal investigators
39
31 lead a grant here, 8 co-investigators
Department rank
#22
of 135 · 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 Biochemistry row of the University of Minnesota page.

Leads a grant in this department

31 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. David D Thomas

    Leads 3 awards · $1,906,446

    • 5R01HL139065-41Department: NIH department code
      Protein structural biophysics driving drug discovery for cardiac calcium transport regulation, producing translational advances and mechanistic insights

      Principal investigators: David D Thomas (contact PI), Robyn T Rebbeck

      $684,693
      award amount
    • 5T32AR007612-24Department: NIH department code
      Minnesota Muscle Training Program

      Principal investigators: David D Thomas (contact PI), Dawn A Lowe, James M Ervasti

      $647,189
      award amount
    • 5R01AR082533-03Department: NIH department code
      Skeletal muscle protein structural dynamics and function drive applications to drug discovery

      Principal investigators: David D Thomas (contact PI), Dawn A Lowe, Robyn T Rebbeck

      $574,564
      award amount
  2. Wendy Ryan Gordon

    Leads 3 awards · $1,623,857

    • 1S10OD038156-01Department: NIH department code
      LUMICKS C-trap for Mechanistic Studies of Biological Systems at the University of Minnesota
      $1,112,300
      award amount
    • 5R35GM119483-09Department: NIH department code
      Decoding mechanotransduction mechanisms of cell-surface receptors
      $422,872
      award amount
    • 3R35GM119483-09S1Department: NIH department code
      Administrative Supplement to: Decoding mechanotransduction mechanisms of cell-surface receptors
      $88,685
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R33CA272331-03, led by Joseph M. Muretta.

  3. James M Ervasti

    Leads 2 awards · $1,083,962

    • 5R01AR049899-21Department: NIH department code
      Costamere Defects in Muscular Dystrophies
      $569,235
      award amount
    • 5R01AR042423-30Department: NIH department code
      Cytoskeletal Interactions of Dystrophin
      $514,727
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5T32AR007612-24, led by David D Thomas.

  4. Do-Hyung Kim

    Leads 2 awards · $825,342

    • 5R35GM130353-07Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of autophagy and mTOR signaling
      $417,458
      award amount
    • 5R01DK135286-03Department: NIH department code
      The 11S-associated immunoproteasome in mitochondrial function and metabolic disorders
      $407,884
      award amount
  5. Aaron Charles Goldstrohm

    Leads 2 awards · $674,074

    • 5R01GM150468-03Department: NIH department code
      Translational Control by Human Pumilio Proteins
      $379,675
      award amount
    • 5R01GM145835-04Department: NIH department code
      mRNA regulatory functions of the Drosophila TRIM-NHL protein, Brat
      $294,399
      award amount
  6. Hideki Aihara

    Leads 1 award · $619,646

    • 5R35GM118047-09Department: NIH department code
      Structural studies of viral replication and invasion
      $619,646
      award amount
  7. Timothy J. Griffin

    Leads 2 awards · $608,236

    • 5U01CA288888-02Department: NIH department code
      The immunoPeptidoGenomic (iPepGen) informatics resource forimmuno-oncology research

      Principal investigators: Timothy J. Griffin (contact PI), Alexey I Nesvizhskii, Pratik D Jagtap

      $386,780
      award amount
    • 1R61CA291168-01A1Department: NIH department code
      An enabling approach for deep metaproteomic characterization ofmicrobial contributors to tumorigenesis in clinical samples

      Principal investigators: Timothy J. Griffin (contact PI), Pratik D Jagtap, Ryan Coulson Hunter

      $221,456
      award amount
  8. Christina Camell

    Leads 1 award · $545,910

    • 5R01AG079913-03Department: NIH department code
      Role of adipose tissue inflammaging and metabolic dysfunction during sepsis
      $545,910
      award amount
  9. Laurie L. Parker

    Leads 3 awards · $533,676

    • 5R01GM146386-04Department: NIH department code
      Multiplexed proteomics-based kinase assay development
      $313,840
      award amount
    • 1R35GM158262-01Department: NIH department code
      Tools for measuring post-translational modification enzyme activity in vitro and in cells
      $188,627
      award amount
    • 3R01GM146386-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Multiplexed proteomics-based kinase assay development
      $31,209
      award amount
  10. Gianluigi Veglia

    Leads 1 award · $525,605

    • 5R01CA290129-02Department: NIH department code
      Structural and dynamic basis for PRKACA-dependent signalopathies
      $525,605
      award amount
  11. Michael F Freeman

    Leads 1 award · $462,381

    • 2R35GM133475-06Department: NIH department code
      Discovery and characterization of biocatalysts and metabolites for ribosomally encoded alpha-N-methylated peptide natural products
      $462,381
      award amount
  12. Ming Xu

    Leads 1 award · $450,817

    • 7R01AG076642-04Department: NIH department code
      Targeting p21-Highly Expressing Cells to Increase Lifespan and Healthspan in Old Age
      $450,817
      award amount
  13. Lei Zhang

    Leads 1 award · $423,500

    • 1R35GM159832-01Department: NIH department code
      Somatic mosaicism across mouse tissues during different life stages
      $423,500
      award amount
  14. Mikael H Elias

    Leads 1 award · $407,820

    • 2R35GM133487-06Department: NIH department code
      Cracking the Microbial Language: Characterization of Novel Biocatalysts for Interfering with Signaling to Illuminate Quorum Sensing Mechanisms
      $407,820
      award amount
  15. Michael Parker Latham

    Leads 1 award · $403,977

    • 5R35GM128906-07Department: NIH department code
      Structural Biology Studies of a Large DNA Repair Complex
      $403,977
      award amount
  16. William M Gray

    Leads 1 award · $387,500

    • 5R35GM145298-04Department: NIH department code
      Molecular mechanisms of auxin response
      $387,500
      award amount
  17. Joseph M. Muretta

    Leads 1 award · $384,750

    • 5R33CA272331-03Department: NIH department code
      Engineering Protein Modulators of Notch Activation for T-cell immunotherapy

      Principal investigators: Joseph M. Muretta (contact PI), Wendy Ryan Gordon

      $384,750
      award amount
  18. Yue Chen

    Leads 1 award · $384,375

    • 5R35GM124896-07Department: NIH department code
      Functional Dissection of Metabolic-Sensing Proline Hydroxylation Pathways
      $384,375
      award amount
  19. Edgar A Arriaga

    Leads 1 award · $384,294

    • 5R01AG084804-02Department: NIH department code
      Single-Cell Molecular Pathway Analysis in Aging Systems via Novel Mass Cytometry Methods

      Principal investigators: Edgar A Arriaga (contact PI), Mark D Distefano

      $384,294
      award amount
  20. Amer Alam

    Leads 1 award · $374,183

    • 5R01GM146906-04Department: NIH department code
      Molecular basis of fatty acid transport by peroxisomal ABC transporters
      $374,183
      award amount
  21. Douglas G Mashek

    Leads 1 award · $332,837

    • 5R01DK132849-03Department: NIH department code
      Lipid droplets and the compartmentalization of subcellular metabolism
      $332,837
      award amount
  22. Luiza Mendonca

    Leads 1 award · $231,000

    • 1R21AI191967-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Unraveling the Structural Architecture and Molecular Mechanisms of HIV-1 Cell-to-Cell
      $231,000
      award amount
  23. Thu Ha Truong

    Leads 1 award · $201,744

    • 5K22CA248615-03Department: NIH department code
      Targeting Oncogenic PELP1/SRC-3 Signaling Complexes in ER+ Breast Cancer
      $201,744
      award amount
  24. Paul D. Robbins

    Leads 1 award · $200,000

    • 3U54AG079754-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Administrative Supplement to U54 AG079754: Midwest Murine-Tissue Mapping Center (MM-TMC)

      Principal investigators: Paul D. Robbins (contact PI), Gr Scott Budinger, Sundeep Khosla

      $200,000
      award amount
  25. Kelly M Makielski

    Leads 1 award · $124,239

    • 5K01OD031810-03Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Signatures of Biologic Behavior in Pediatric Osteosarcoma
      $124,239
      award amount
  26. Katherine Sage Fallon

    Leads 1 award · $47,042

    • 5F30HL176040-02Department: NIH department code
      Contribution of hydrogen sulfide to Duchenne muscular dystrophy pathophysiology
      $47,042
      award amount
  27. In Hwa Jang

    Leads 1 award · $36,751

    • 1F99AG095479-01Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of adipose tissue functional decline with aging.
      $36,751
      award amount
  28. Matthew Charles McMahon

    Leads 1 award · $35,887

    • 1F31HL178160-01Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating molecular mechanisms of PARP2 at R loops in myelodysplastic syndromes
      $35,887
      award amount
  29. Christopher A Belica

    Leads 1 award · $35,251

    • 1F31CA295111-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Deciphering APOBEC Inhibition: Unraveling Structural Dynamics via Viral Protein and Nanobody Interactions
      $35,251
      award amount
  30. Mahima Devarajan

    Leads 1 award · $24,659

    • 5F30AG076322-04Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the Role of PLIN2 in Senescence
      $24,659
      award amount
  31. Blake Monroe

    Leads 1 award · $3,000

    • 3F32AG086035-01S1Department: NIH department code
      Lipid Metabolism, Mitochondrial Stress, and Senescence
      $3,000
      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.