Microbiology & Immunology at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Leads a grant in this department

30 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 · $2,736,983

   • 2P01CA019014-42A1Department: NIH department code

     Viral Oncogenesis, Latency, and Replication
     $1,936,921

     award amount
   • 5R01DE028211-05Department: NIH department code

     Modulation of Innate Immunity by KSHV
     $412,880

     award amount
   • 5R01CA096500-20Department: NIH department code

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

     award amount
   • 3R01CA096500-20S1Department: NIH department code

     Role of KSHV Viral Proteins in Signaling and Pathogenesis
     $72,294

     award amount

2. Desilva, Aravinda M.

   Leads 3 awards · $1,708,451

   • 1R01AI161025-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Structure based design of dengue subunit vaccines for inducing protective but not disease enhancing antibodies
     $723,184

     award amount
   • 5R01AI107731-09Department: NIH department code

     Molecular Basis of Flavivirus Cross-Neutralization by Human Antibodies
     $571,637

     award amount
   • 5U24AI152170-03Department: NIH department code

     Multiplex serological assays to support arbovirus diagnosis, surveillance and vaccines
     $413,630

     award amount

3. Dotti, Gianpietro

   Leads 3 awards · $1,493,920

   • 5R01CA256898-02Department: NIH department code

     Targeting B7-H3 in ovarian cancer
     $619,664

     award amount
   • 5R01CA247436-02Department: NIH department code

     Tuning CAR-T cell function
     $487,050

     award amount
   • 5R01CA243543-04Department: NIH department code

     Cellular Immunotherapy of Ovarian Cancer
     $387,206

     award amount

4. Damania, Blossom A

   Leads 3 awards · $1,371,067

   • 5R01CA239583-04Department: NIH department code

     Mechanisms of KSHV Transmission
     $583,738

     award amount
   • 2R01CA163217-11Department: NIH department code

     Targeted Therapies for HIV-Associated Kaposi Sarcoma and Lymphoma
     $400,137

     award amount
   • 5R01CA228172-05Department: NIH department code

     Impact of HIV on the Tumor Microenvironment
     $387,192

     award amount

5. Cameron, Craig E.

   Leads 3 awards · $1,286,953

   • 1R01AI169462-01Department: NIH department code

     Enteroviral 2C protein as a therapeutic target
     $789,556

     award amount
   • 5R37AI053531-19Department: NIH department code

     Picornavirus Genome Replication
     $449,205

     award amount
   • 3R37AI053531-19S1Department: NIH department code

     Picornavirus Genome Replication
     $48,192

     award amount

6. Conlon, Brian Patrick

   Leads 3 awards · $1,249,387

   • 1R56AI158511-01A1Department: NIH department code

     The contribution of respiratory burst to antibiotic failure in Staphylococcus aureus bacteremia
     $674,578

     award amount
   • 5R01AI137273-05Department: NIH department code

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

     award amount
   • 5R21AI159369-02Department: NIH department code

     Identifying the contribution of zinc limitation to antibiotic tolerance during S. aureus infection
     $190,073

     award amount

7. Chibwesha, Carla J

   Leads 2 awards · $1,226,859

   • 5U54CA254564-03Department: NIH department code

     Innovations for screening and prognosis in HIV+ cancers including Kaposi sarcoma, cervical cancer, and lymphoma in Malawi and South Africa
     $1,101,859

     award amount
   • 3U54CA254564-03S1Department: NIH department code

     Performance of different sample types for high-risk human papillomavirus testing and genotyping for the detection of high grade cervical intraepithelial neoplasia
     $125,000

     award amount

8. Arnold, Jamie Jon

   Leads 2 awards · $1,080,300

   • 5R01AI161841-02Department: NIH department code

     Coronavirus Genome Replication
     $676,030

     award amount
   • 5R01AI045818-23Department: NIH department code

     RNA-dependent RNA Polymerase
     $404,270

     award amount

9. Tamayo, Rita

   Leads 2 awards · $913,883

   • 5R01AI143638-04Department: NIH department code

     Global regulation in Clostridium difficile via phase variation of cyclic diguanylate signaling
     $498,391

     award amount
   • 5R01AI107029-10Department: NIH department code

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

     award amount

10. De Paris, Kristina

    Leads 1 award · $911,707

    • 5R01DE028146-05Department: NIH department code

      Subingual-parenteral Vaccination to Prevent Oral HIV Transmission in Infants
      $911,707

      award amount

11. Cotter, Peggy A

    Leads 2 awards · $905,188

    • 5R01AI153160-02Department: NIH department code

      Cooperative roles of FHA and ACT in Bordetella virulence
      $516,438

      award amount
    • 5R35GM136533-03Department: NIH department code

      Contact-dependent signaling and DNA transposition in Burkholderia
      $388,750

      award amount

12. Dittmer, Dirk P

    Leads 2 awards · $884,725

    • 5R01CA250080-03Department: NIH department code

      PQ6: Transgenic Mouse Model for Kaposi Sarcoma
      $515,412

      award amount
    • 5R01DE018304-14Department: NIH department code

      ART Modulation of Viral Pathogenesis
      $369,313

      award amount

13. Lazear, Helen

    Leads 2 awards · $777,500

    • 1R01AI170625-01Department: NIH department code

      Host Factors Controlling Neuroinvasive Flavivirus Pathogenesis
      $388,750

      award amount
    • 5R01AI139512-04Department: NIH department code

      The role of Interferon lambda signaling in flavivirus transmission and pathogenesis at the maternal-fetal interface
      $388,750

      award amount

14. Tisch, Roland M

    Leads 2 awards · $777,500

    • 5R01AI139475-04Department: NIH department code

      Thymic and peripheral regulation of autoreactive T cells by coreceptor therapy
      $388,750

      award amount
    • 5R01AI141631-04Department: NIH department code

      The role of AIM2 in T cell-mediated autoimmunity
      $388,750

      award amount

15. Wan, Yisong

    Leads 2 awards · $768,658

    • 2R01AI123193-06Department: NIH department code

      Functional protein networks underlying T cell growth, proliferation and differentiation
      $385,482

      award amount
    • 5R01AI160774-02Department: NIH department code

      TGF-b superfamily signaling in controlling Th17 cell function in autoimmune neuroinflammation
      $383,176

      award amount

16. Braunstein, Miriam S.

    Leads 2 awards · $715,411

    • 5R01AI149727-03Department: NIH department code

      A novel protein export chaperone of Mycobacterium tuberculosis
      $521,036

      award amount
    • 5R21AI163677-02Department: NIH department code

      Effect of Microenvironment on the Activity of Mycobacteriophages for Treating Mycobacterium abscessus
      $194,375

      award amount

17. Matute, Daniel

    Leads 1 award · $636,617

    • 5R01AI153523-02Department: NIH department code

      The evolution of virulence in the fungal pathogen Histoplasma
      $636,617

      award amount

18. Goonetilleke, Nilu

    Leads 1 award · $594,846

    • 4U01AI131310-06Department: NIH department code

      Phase I therapeutic testing of viral-vectored vaccines that shift CD8+ T cell immunodominance to conserved regions of HIV-1
      $594,846

      award amount

19. Arthur, Janelle C

    Leads 2 awards · $574,930

    • 5R01DK124617-03Department: NIH department code

      Microbiota-mediated fibrotic remodeling in the inflamed intestine
      $380,555

      award amount
    • 5R21AI159786-02Department: NIH department code

      Novel high-throughput in vivo approach to define pathobionts driving colitis
      $194,375

      award amount

20. Moody, Cary A

    Leads 2 awards · $542,967

    • 5R01CA226523-04Department: NIH department code

      Epigenetic Regulation During the HPV Life Cycle
      $348,592

      award amount
    • 5R21AI156158-02Department: NIH department code

      Regulation of DNA Damage and Innate Immunity During the Productive Phase of the HPV Life Cycle
      $194,375

      award amount

21. Vilen, Barbara J

    Leads 1 award · $479,629

    • 5R01AI132421-04Department: NIH department code

      Lysosome Defects and the Accumulation of Immune Complexes in Human Lupus
      $479,629

      award amount

22. Moorman, Nathaniel J

    Leads 1 award · $384,607

    • 5R01AI103311-10Department: NIH department code

      The role of host and viral translation factors during HCMV infection
      $384,607

      award amount

23. Griffith, Jack D

    Leads 1 award · $337,197

    • 5R01ES031635-03Department: NIH department code

      R-loops at the telomere as a toxic source of genomic instability
      $337,197

      award amount

24. Milner, John Justin

    Leads 1 award · $248,997

    • 5R00CA234430-05Department: NIH department code

      Molecular Programming of CD8+ T Cell Accumulation and Activity in Tumors
      $248,997

      award amount

25. Li, You

    Leads 1 award · $194,375

    • 5R21AI163606-02Department: NIH department code

      Antiviral inhibition of ZCCHC14-TENT4 complex in hepatitis A virus infection
      $194,375

      award amount

26. Jasperse, Brittany

    Leads 1 award · $67,582

    • 1F32AI161786-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Host genetic determinants of neuroinvasive flavivirus pathogenesis
      $67,582

      award amount

27. Falcinelli, Shane David

    Leads 1 award · $51,752

    • 5F30AI145588-04Department: NIH department code

      Reducing the HIV Reservoir: Next-Generation Latency Reversal Agents and T Cell Population Targets
      $51,752

      award amount

28. Olsen, Kelly Shea

    Leads 1 award · $51,752

    • 1F30CA268748-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Minor Histocompatibility Antigen T Cell Targeting in Acute Myeloid Leukemia
      $51,752

      award amount

29. Lopez, Cesar Augusto

    Leads 1 award · $43,288

    • 5F31AI143237-04Department: NIH department code

      The Role of Dengue Virus Antibodies in Vector-independent transmission of Zika Virus
      $43,288

      award amount

30. Philip, Drake Thomas

    Leads 1 award · $35,552

    • 1F31AI167502-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Temporal Functions of Interferon Lambda Signaling During Acute and Recurrent Herpes Simplex Virus Type 1 Skin Infection
      $35,552

      award amount