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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Physiology at University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, MN

Funding
$8.1M
$8,052,617
Awards
17
FY2026 NIH awards in Physiology
Principal investigators
19
13 lead a grant here, 6 co-investigators
Department rank
#32
of 89 · 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 Physiology row of the University of Minnesota page.

Leads a grant in this department

13 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. Emilyn Alejandro

    Leads 2 awards · $1,222,369

    • 5R25DK140753-03Department: NIH department code
      Minnesota Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program in Diabetes, Endocrinology and Metabolic Diseases

      Principal investigators: Emilyn Alejandro (contact PI), Lisa Senye Chow

      $700,574
      award amount
    • 5R01DK136237-04Department: NIH department code
      Placental Insulin Signaling and mTOR Nutrient-Sensing Programming of Offspring Metabolic Health
      $521,795
      award amount

  2. Hai-Bin Ruan

    Leads 2 awards · $1,165,307

    • 1R01DK143274-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Stromal regulation of pathological bone remodeling
      $676,905
      award amount
    • 5R01AI162791-05Department: NIH department code
      Intestinal O-GlcNAc signaling and mucosal host defense
      $488,402
      award amount

  3. Alessandro Bartolomucci

    Leads 2 awards · $942,619

    • 5R33AG078520-05Department: NIH department code
      Mouse models for the influence of the social environment on health and aging
      $553,543
      award amount
    • 5R24AG065172-07Department: NIH department code
      Research Network on Animal Models to Understand Social Dimensions of Aging

      Principal investigators: Alessandro Bartolomucci (contact PI), Kathleen Mullan Harris, Noah Snyder-MacKler, Susan C. Alberts

      $389,076
      award amount

  4. Manda Linea Keller-Ross

    Leads 1 award · $791,971

    • 1R01AG100223-01Department: NIH department code
      Influence of menopause and sex hormone deficiency on autonomic and vascular determinants of blood pressure
      $791,971
      award amount

  5. Joseph Mark Metzger

    Leads 2 awards · $704,347

    • 5R01AR079477-05Department: NIH department code
      Skeletal muscle sarcomere function in health and disease
      $504,129
      award amount
    • 5T32HL166142-04Department: NIH department code
      Inclusive Excellence Training Program in the Systems Biology of Cardiovascular Inflammation
      $200,218
      award amount

  6. Xavier Revelo

    Leads 1 award · $695,552

    • 1R01DK145728-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Macrophages mediate the protective effects of bariatric surgery against steatohepatitis

      Principal investigators: Xavier Revelo (contact PI), Sayeed Ikramuddin

      $695,552
      award amount

  7. Catherine M Kotz

    Leads 1 award · $672,884

    • 5R01DK134468-04Department: NIH department code
      Reducing the post weight-loss energy expenditure gap with orexin agonists

      Principal investigators: Catherine M Kotz (contact PI), Yanan Zhang

      $672,884
      award amount

  8. Jesse Warren Williams

    Leads 1 award · $517,890

    • 5R01HL166843-03Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Foamy Macrophage Differentiation and Survival in Atherosclerosis
      $517,890
      award amount

  9. Julia Chang Liu

    Leads 1 award · $429,564

    • 5R01HL164491-05Department: NIH department code
      Modulating mitochondrial calcium in cardiac homeostasis and disease
      $429,564
      award amount

  10. Frank Anthony Duca

    Leads 1 award · $385,000

    • 5R01ES033993-05Department: NIH department code
      The Ability of Glyphosate to Impair Metabolic Homeostasis Via the Gut Microbiome and Metabolites
      $385,000
      award amount

  11. Eric Batchelor

    Leads 1 award · $324,260

    • 5R01GM149666-04Department: NIH department code
      The roles of p53 and MYC dynamics in regulating heterogeneous cell fate responses to genotoxic stress
      $324,260
      award amount

  12. Anthony Verkerke

    Leads 1 award · $159,775

    • 5K01DK144653-02Department: NIH department code
      Defining choline metabolism in metabolic health
      $159,775
      award amount

  13. Brian Akhaphong

    Leads 1 award · $41,079

    • 1F31HD122353-01Department: NIH department code
      Impact of Hyperinsulinemia on Mammary Gland Development and Inflammatory Microenvironment
      $41,079
      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.