Microbiology & Immunology at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Leads a grant in this department

35 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. Damania, Blossom A

   Leads 4 awards · $2,632,279

   • 5P01CA019014-39Department: NIH department code

     Herpesviral Oncogenesis, Latency and Reactivation
     $1,812,080

     award amount
   • 1R01DE028211-01Department: NIH department code

     Modulation of Innate Immunity by KSHV
     $441,375

     award amount
   • 2R01CA096500-16Department: NIH department code

     Role of KSHV Viral Proteins in Signaling and Pathogenesis
     $314,888

     award amount
   • 3P01CA019014-39S1Department: NIH department code

     Herpesviral Oncogenesis, Latency and Reactivation
     $63,936

     award amount

2. Desilva, Aravinda M.

   Leads 3 awards · $1,864,837

   • 5R01AI125198-03Department: NIH department code

     PRECLINICAL ASSAYS TO PREDICT TETRAVALENT DENGUE VACCINE EFFICACY
     $1,082,808

     award amount
   • 2R01AI107731-05A1Department: NIH department code

     Molecular Basis of Flavivirus Cross-Neutralization by Human Antibodies
     $587,654

     award amount
   • 5R21AI134073-02Department: NIH department code

     Structure based design of recombinant Zika virus antigens for serodiagnosis
     $194,375

     award amount

3. Goonetilleke, Nilu

   Leads 1 award · $1,169,548

   • 5U01AI131310-02Department: NIH department code

     Phase I therapeutic testing of viral-vectored vaccines that shift CD8+ T cell immunodominance to conserved regions of HIV-1
     $1,169,548

     award amount

4. Kafri, Tal

   Leads 2 awards · $1,138,060

   • 5R01HL128119-04Department: NIH department code

     Lentiviral Vector-Based Gene Therapy and The Host Genetic Background
     $758,060

     award amount
   • 5R01DK058702-16Department: NIH department code

     Nonintegrating Lentiviral Vectors Towards Clinical Trials
     $380,000

     award amount

5. Miao, Edward A

   Leads 3 awards · $1,070,787

   • 1R01AI139304-01Department: NIH department code

     Intestinal epithelial cell exfoliation by caspases
     $427,625

     award amount
   • 5R01AI119073-04Department: NIH department code

     Role of caspase-11 in innate immunity
     $341,839

     award amount
   • 1R01AI133236-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Natural killer cell cytotoxicity against intracellular bacteria
     $301,323

     award amount

6. De Paris, Kristina

   Leads 1 award · $994,542

   • 1R01DE028146-01Department: NIH department code

     Subingual-parenteral Vaccination to Prevent Oral HIV Transmission in Infants
     $994,542

     award amount

7. Tisch, Roland M

   Leads 3 awards · $944,135

   • 5R01DK103546-04Department: NIH department code

     Combinatorial Beta Cell-Specific Cytokine Therapy to Reverse Type I Diabetes
     $378,354

     award amount
   • 5R01DK100256-05Department: NIH department code

     Islet-Specific Tolerance Induced by T Cell Co-Receptor Therapy in Type 1 Diabetes
     $332,531

     award amount
   • 1R21AI135556-01Department: NIH department code

     AIM2 Function in Beta Cells and Type 1 Diabetes
     $233,250

     award amount

8. Su, Lishan

   Leads 2 awards · $920,750

   • 5R01AI127346-03Department: NIH department code

     HIV-1 Vpr disrupts the IFN-TET-ISG pathway to promote HIV-1 infection and persistence
     $532,000

     award amount
   • 1R01DK119937-01Department: NIH department code

     Immune Mechanisms of Elevated Liver Diseases During HIV Infection
     $388,750

     award amount

9. Amara, Rama Rao

   Leads 1 award · $862,217

   • 1R01AI136990-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Blocking type I interferon signaling to reverse T cell exhaustion and control HIV-1 reservoirs
     $862,217

     award amount

10. Damania, Blossom A

    Leads 2 awards · $809,254

    • 1R01CA228172-01Department: NIH department code

      Impact of HIV on the Tumor Microenvironment
      $466,495

      award amount
    • 5R01CA163217-08Department: NIH department code

      Targeted Therapies for HIV-Associated Kaposi Sarcoma and Lymphoma
      $342,759

      award amount

11. Ploss, Alexander

    Leads 1 award · $797,362

    • 1R01AI138797-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Modeling immune impairments and pathogenesis in novel humanized mice for HBV-HIV co-infection
      $797,362

      award amount

12. Cotter, Peggy A

    Leads 2 awards · $794,742

    • 5R01AI129541-02Department: NIH department code

      PlrSR-dependent Signal Transduction in Bordetella Virulence
      $499,020

      award amount
    • 5R01GM121110-03Department: NIH department code

      Contact-Dependent Signaling in Burkholderia
      $295,722

      award amount

13. Ting, Jenny P

    Leads 2 awards · $772,728

    • 3R01CA156330-07S1Department: NIH department code

      Colitis, Colon Cancer and the NLR Family
      $388,750

      award amount
    • 5R01CA156330-07Department: NIH department code

      Colitis, Colon Cancer and the NLR Family
      $383,978

      award amount

14. Wahl, Angela Raquel

    Leads 1 award · $728,110

    • 5R01AI123010-03Department: NIH department code

      The Role of Human Gut Microbiota in HIV-1 Rectal Acquisition, Replication, and Pathogenesis
      $728,110

      award amount

15. Moody, Cary A

    Leads 2 awards · $548,650

    • 5R01CA181581-05Department: NIH department code

      Regulation of human papillomavirus replication by the DNA damage response
      $315,400

      award amount
    • 1R21AI135542-01A1Department: NIH department code

      The Role of ATR Signaling in the Life Cycle of HPV
      $233,250

      award amount

16. Serody, Jonathan S.

    Leads 1 award · $543,763

    • 5R01HL139730-02Department: NIH department code

      Mechanistic Evaluations of ILC2 Cells for the Treatment/Prevention of GVHD
      $543,763

      award amount

17. Bourret, Robert B.

    Leads 1 award · $487,555

    • 5R01GM050860-23Department: NIH department code

      Molecular Mechanisms of Signal Transduction by Two-Component Regulatory Systems
      $487,555

      award amount

18. Braunstein, Miriam S.

    Leads 2 awards · $451,005

    • 1R21AI135899-01Department: NIH department code

      Systematic analysis of components of mycobacterial Mce transporters
      $230,992

      award amount
    • 5R21AI131241-02Department: NIH department code

      Inhaled pyrazinoic acid for tuberculosis therapy
      $220,013

      award amount

19. Chao, Nelson J.

    Leads 1 award · $449,807

    • 5T32CA211056-02Department: NIH department code

      Duke-UNC Chapel Hill Immunotherapy Training Grant
      $449,807

      award amount

20. Tamayo, Rita

    Leads 1 award · $415,492

    • 2R01AI107029-06A1Department: NIH department code

      Phase variation of virulence factors in Clostridium difficile
      $415,492

      award amount

21. Conlon, Brian Patrick

    Leads 1 award · $384,736

    • 1R01AI137273-01Department: NIH department code

      Antibiotic activities against S. aureus during P. aeruginosa co-infection
      $384,736

      award amount

22. Moorman, Nathaniel J

    Leads 2 awards · $384,607

    • 2R01AI103311-06A1Department: NIH department code

      The role of host and viral translation factors during HCMV infection
      $310,441

      award amount
    • 2R56AI103311-06Department: NIH department code

      The role of host and viral translation factors during HCMV infection
      $74,166

      award amount

23. Goldman, William E

    Leads 2 awards · $378,217

    • 5R21AI121462-02Department: NIH department code

      Discovering Histoplasma factors required for initial macrophage interaction
      $190,000

      award amount
    • 5R21AI119558-02Department: NIH department code

      Evaluating the Role of Neutrophils in the Progression of Pneumonic Plague
      $188,217

      award amount

24. Wan, Yisong

    Leads 1 award · $377,975

    • 5R01AI123193-02Department: NIH department code

      Functional protein networks underlying T cell growth, proliferation and differentiation
      $377,975

      award amount

25. Miller, Virginia L

    Leads 1 award · $376,547

    • 5R01AI119032-04Department: NIH department code

      Dissecting Bubonic Plague
      $376,547

      award amount

26. Dittmer, Dirk P

    Leads 1 award · $367,675

    • 5R01DA040394-04Department: NIH department code

      HIV and substances of abuse influence exosomes and endothelial cell function
      $367,675

      award amount

27. Pickles, Raymond J

    Leads 1 award · $273,925

    • 1R21AI138247-01Department: NIH department code

      Genetically Engineered Hamsters as Small Animal Models for Testing RSV Therapeutics
      $273,925

      award amount

28. Lazear, Helen

    Leads 1 award · $190,000

    • 5R21AI129431-02Department: NIH department code

      Viral and host determinants of Zika virus tissue tropism
      $190,000

      award amount

29. Bowers, Albert A

    Leads 1 award · $187,142

    • 1R21AI138058-01Department: NIH department code

      Dual mechanism thiopeptide analogs for TB drug development
      $187,142

      award amount

30. Ma, Zhe

    Leads 1 award · $113,624

    • 1K99CA230178-01Department: NIH department code

      Role of DNA sensing pathways in KSHV associated cancers
      $113,624

      award amount

31. Goheen, Morgan

    Leads 1 award · $39,332

    • 5F30AI110378-04Department: NIH department code

      Iron Deficiency Anemia and the Pathogenesis of Falciparum Malaria
      $39,332

      award amount

32. Smith, Christof Chiu

    Leads 1 award · $35,693

    • 1F30CA225136-01Department: NIH department code

      Design and Delivery of Neoantigen-based Tumor Vaccines
      $35,693

      award amount

33. Smith, Collin-Jamal

    Leads 1 award · $35,165

    • 5F30NS095428-03Department: NIH department code

      Investigating Immunoregulation in Autoimmune Peripheral Neuropathy
      $35,165

      award amount

34. Eichelberger, Kara

    Leads 1 award · $32,696

    • 1F31AI126667-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Mechanisms of neutrophil dysfunction during primary pneumonic plague
      $32,696

      award amount

35. Radlinski, Lauren Christine

    Leads 1 award · $32,696

    • 1F31AI140520-01Department: NIH department code

      INTERSPECIES INTERACTION AND ANTIBIOTIC EFFICACY AGAINST STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS
      $32,696

      award amount