Microbiology & Immunology at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Leads a grant in this department

24 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. Craig E. Cameron

   Leads 4 awards · $2,361,787

   • 5R01AI169462-04Department: NIH department code

     Enteroviral 2C protein as a therapeutic target
     $747,931

     award amount
   • 5R01AI161841-04Department: NIH department code

     Coronavirus Genome Replication

     Principal investigators: Craig E. Cameron (contact PI), Jamie Jon Arnold

     $675,571

     award amount
   • 5R37AI053531-22Department: NIH department code

     Picornavirus Genome Replication
     $534,015

     award amount
   • 5R01AI045818-26Department: NIH department code

     RNA-dependent RNA Polymerase

     Principal investigators: Craig E. Cameron (contact PI), Jamie Jon Arnold

     $404,270

     award amount

2. Dirk P Dittmer

   Leads 4 awards · $2,290,636

   • 2R01DE018304-16Department: NIH department code

     ART Modulation of Viral Pathogenesis
     $1,579,497

     award amount
   • 5R01CA163217-14Department: NIH department code

     Targeted Therapies for HIV-Associated Kaposi Sarcoma and Lymphoma

     Principal investigators: Dirk P Dittmer (contact PI), Blossom A Damania

     $400,139

     award amount
   • 5U01DE034179-02Department: NIH department code

     Concentration and single virion analysis of the virome
     $233,250

     award amount
   • 3R01CA250080-05S1Department: NIH department code

     Replication studies for Kaposi Sarcoma mice
     $77,750

     award amount

3. Brian Patrick Conlon

   Leads 3 awards · $1,875,424

   • 5R01AI179695-02Department: NIH department code

     Calprotectin and Antibiotic Activities at the Infection Interface

     Principal investigators: Brian Patrick Conlon (contact PI), Thomas Everett Kehl-Fie

     $770,037

     award amount
   • 5R01AI173004-03Department: NIH department code

     Diabetes and Antibiotic Treatment Failure

     Principal investigators: Brian Patrick Conlon (contact PI), Lance R. Thurlow

     $684,320

     award amount
   • 1R21AI190521-01Department: NIH department code

     Determining how neutrophil activities contribute to antibiotic treatment failure
     $421,067

     award amount

4. Rita Tamayo

   Leads 4 awards · $1,801,479

   • 5T32GM152779-02Department: NIH department code

     UNC Initiative for Maximizing Student Development

     Principal investigators: Rita Tamayo (contact PI), Ashalla Magee Freeman, Thomas L. Kash

     $585,936

     award amount
   • 1R01AI188648-01Department: NIH department code

     Defining the role of phenotypic heterogeneity in Clostridioides difficile fitness
     $521,030

     award amount
   • 2R37AI107029-11Department: NIH department code

     Phase variation of virulence factors in Clostridioides difficile
     $500,138

     award amount
   • 5R21AI186221-02Department: NIH department code

     Determinants of Clostridioides difficile colony dimorphism
     $194,375

     award amount

5. Sarah Beth Joseph

   Leads 1 award · $1,132,909

   • 5R01AI176596-03Department: NIH department code

     Identifying Roadblocks to Antigen Expression and Enhancing Killing of HIV-Infected Cells That Are Refractory to Clearance

     Principal investigators: Sarah Beth Joseph (contact PI), Nancie Marie Archin

     $1,132,909

     award amount

6. Gianpietro Dotti

   Leads 2 awards · $1,094,160

   • 5R01CA256898-05Department: NIH department code

     Targeting B7-H3 in ovarian cancer

     Principal investigators: Gianpietro Dotti (contact PI), Linda Van Le

     $597,170

     award amount
   • 5R01CA247436-05Department: NIH department code

     Tuning CAR-T cell function
     $496,990

     award amount

7. Blossom A Damania

   Leads 2 awards · $1,080,942

   • 5U01CA294800-02Department: NIH department code

     Targeting EBV-associated lymphomas
     $645,012

     award amount
   • 5R01CA291437-02Department: NIH department code

     Therapy for Non-Hodgkin lympoma
     $435,930

     award amount

   Also a principal investigator on 5R01CA163217-14, led by Dirk P Dittmer.

8. Sarah Elizabeth Rowe

   Leads 3 awards · $1,049,625

   • 1R21AI187752-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Antibiotic treatment failure of Klebsiella pneumoniae liver abscesses
     $427,625

     award amount
   • 1R21AI190273-01Department: NIH department code

     Elucidating the role of fimbriae in Klebsiella pneumoniae-mediated liver abscess formation
     $427,625

     award amount
   • 5R21AI180407-02Department: NIH department code

     Application of palmitoleic acid to potentiate antibiotic efficacy
     $194,375

     award amount

9. Helen Lazear

   Leads 2 awards · $983,472

   • 5R01AI175708-03Department: NIH department code

     Antiviral and immunomodulatory effects of interferon lambda in the skin
     $594,722

     award amount
   • 5R01AI170625-04Department: NIH department code

     Host Factors Controlling Neuroinvasive Flavivirus Pathogenesis
     $388,750

     award amount

10. Yisong Wan

    Leads 2 awards · $756,359

    • 5R01AI123193-09Department: NIH department code

      Functional protein networks underlying T cell growth, proliferation and differentiation
      $385,179

      award amount
    • 5R01AI160774-05Department: NIH department code

      TGF-b superfamily signaling in controlling Th17 cell function in autoimmune neuroinflammation
      $371,180

      award amount

11. Aravinda M. Desilva

    Leads 1 award · $723,184

    • 5R01AI161025-04Department: NIH department code

      Structure based design of dengue subunit vaccines for inducing protective but not disease enhancing antibodies

      Principal investigators: Aravinda M. Desilva (contact PI), Brian A Kuhlman

      $723,184

      award amount

12. Peggy A Cotter

    Leads 2 awards · $679,977

    • 5R01AI153160-05Department: NIH department code

      Cooperative roles of FHA and ACT in Bordetella virulence
      $520,000

      award amount
    • 5R21AI180112-02Department: NIH department code

      Uncovering the two-partner secretion mechanism and novel antimicrobials

      Principal investigators: Peggy A Cotter (contact PI), Matthew Thomas Doyle

      $159,977

      award amount

13. Adam Rosenthal

    Leads 2 awards · $660,613

    • 1R21AI187793-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Evaluating antibiotic tolerance in single cells with tandem single cell measurements of translation rate and transcriptomes
      $420,553

      award amount
    • 1R21AI185319-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Cell specific gene expression in the genesis and dispersal of Vibrio cholerae biofilm

      Principal investigators: Adam Rosenthal (contact PI), Havva Fitnat Yildiz

      $240,060

      award amount

14. Daniel Matute

    Leads 1 award · $617,518

    • 5R01AI153523-05Department: NIH department code

      The evolution of virulence in the fungal pathogen Histoplasma
      $617,518

      award amount

15. John Justin Milner

    Leads 1 award · $559,331

    • 5R01AI177864-02Department: NIH department code

      Epigenetic regulation of T cell differentiation during infection
      $559,331

      award amount

16. Roland M Tisch

    Leads 1 award · $455,491

    • 1R01DK144744-01Department: NIH department code

      Regulation of T cell-mediated T1D: The role of T follicular helper cells
      $455,491

      award amount

17. Cary A Moody

    Leads 1 award · $403,970

    • 5R01AI173039-03Department: NIH department code

      Interplay between the cellular DNA damage response and the HPV life cycle
      $403,970

      award amount

18. Robert B. Bourret

    Leads 1 award · $230,120

    • 5R01GM050860-27Department: NIH department code

      Molecular Mechanisms of Signal Transduction by Two-Component Regulatory Systems
      $230,120

      award amount

19. Jacob Choby

    Leads 1 award · $162,000

    • 1K22AI179940-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Mechanisms and parameters controlling gene amplification leading to phenotypic heterogeneity in Enterobacter
      $162,000

      award amount

20. Kuan-Yi Lu

    Leads 1 award · $115,123

    • 1K99AI184675-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Inside out: Revealing strategies for intracellular S. aureus persister eradication
      $115,123

      award amount

21. Dylan Plaskon

    Leads 1 award · $78,040

    • 5F32AI181516-02Department: NIH department code

      Rho dependent regulation of Clostridioides difficile virulence
      $78,040

      award amount

22. Wolfgang Beckabir

    Leads 1 award · $54,538

    • 5F30CA278317-03Department: NIH department code

      Effects of entinostat and neoantigen vaccination on bladder cancer
      $54,538

      award amount

23. Amanda Zoyla Velez

    Leads 1 award · $47,931

    • 5F30AI169746-03Department: NIH department code

      Identifying the role of manganese limitation in antibiotic killing of Staphylococcus aureus
      $47,931

      award amount

24. Ashley Grace Polson

    Leads 1 award · $36,856

    • 1F31AI194796-01Department: NIH department code

      Determining the efficacy and protective mechanism of a bivalent Chlamydia vaccine
      $36,856

      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.

• Nancie Marie Archin

  Co-investigator on 5R01AI176596-03, led by Sarah Beth Joseph

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

• Jamie Jon Arnold

  Co-investigator on 5R01AI161841-04, led by Craig E. Cameron; 5R01AI045818-26, led by Craig E. Cameron

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

• Thomas Everett Kehl-Fie

  Co-investigator on 5R01AI179695-02, led by Brian Patrick Conlon

  From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • University of Iowa · Microbiology & Immunology (NIH department code, 1 award)

• Brian A Kuhlman

  Co-investigator on 5R01AI161025-04, led by Aravinda M. Desilva

  From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Biochemistry (NIH department code, 2 awards)

• Lance R. Thurlow

  Co-investigator on 5R01AI173004-03, led by Brian Patrick Conlon

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

• Linda Van Le

  Co-investigator on 5R01CA256898-05, led by Gianpietro Dotti

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

• Ashalla Magee Freeman

  Co-investigator on 5T32GM152779-02, led by Rita Tamayo

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

• Thomas L. Kash

  Co-investigator on 5T32GM152779-02, led by Rita Tamayo

  From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Pharmacology (NIH department code, 4 awards)
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (no department on record, 1 award)

• Havva Fitnat Yildiz

  Co-investigator on 1R21AI185319-01A1, led by Adam Rosenthal

  From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • University of California Santa Cruz · Public Health (NIH department code, 2 awards)

• Matthew Thomas Doyle

  Co-investigator on 5R21AI180112-02, led by Peggy A Cotter

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