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FY2022 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Physiology at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, NC

Funding
$23.4M
$23,361,725
Awards
66
FY2022 NIH awards in Physiology
Principal investigators
43
43 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators
Department rank
#3
of 91 · 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 North Carolina at Chapel Hill page.

Leads a grant in this department

43 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. Zylka, Mark J.

    Leads 5 awards · $2,449,607

    • 5R35ES028366-04Department: NIH department code
      Environmental-use chemicals that target pathways linked to autism and other neurodevelopmental disorders
      $852,030
      award amount
    • 5R01NS109304-04Department: NIH department code
      CRISPR/Cas9-based gene therapy for Angelman syndrome
      $540,720
      award amount
    • 5T32NS007431-24Department: NIH department code
      Neuroscience Predoctoral Training at UNC-Chapel Hill
      $525,222
      award amount
    • 5R01NS114259-03Department: NIH department code
      Development of a deep neural network to measure spontaneous pain from mouse facial expressions
      $376,135
      award amount
    • 3P30NS045892-18S1Department: NIH department code
      UNC Neuroscience Center Research Cores
      $155,500
      award amount
  2. Anton, Eva S

    Leads 3 awards · $2,178,915

    • 1R01MH132710-01Department: NIH department code
      Primary Cilia: A Novel Signaling Gateway To Neural Circuit Modulation
      $1,126,098
      award amount
    • 5R35NS116859-03Department: NIH department code
      DEFINING MECHANISMS OF PROGENITOR BALANCE AND NEURONAL CONNECTIVITY
      $544,250
      award amount
    • 5R01HD098657-04Department: NIH department code
      Role of Radial Glial Tiling in the Formation and Malformation of the Cerebral Cortex
      $508,567
      award amount
  3. Gupton, Stephanie

    Leads 6 awards · $1,817,146

    • 1S10OD030300-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Super Resolution STED Microscopy at UNC
      $600,000
      award amount
    • 1R21AG077827-01Department: NIH department code
      Exploring The Brain Enriched E3 Ubiquitin Ligase TRIM9 in Alzheimer's Disease
      $427,625
      award amount
    • 5R01NS112326-04Department: NIH department code
      Exocytosis fuels plasma membrane expansion in developing neurons
      $384,007
      award amount
    • 5R35GM135160-03Department: NIH department code
      Coordinated Cytoskeletal Dynamics and Membrane Remodeling in Cellular Shape Change
      $380,281
      award amount
    • 3R35GM135160-03S2Department: NIH department code
      Supplement to Support Diversity in Research
      $15,747
      award amount
    • 3R35GM135160-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Undergraduate Research: Coordinated Cytoskeletal Dynamics and Membrane Remodeling in Cellular Shape Change
      $9,486
      award amount
  4. Scherrer, Gregory

    Leads 2 awards · $1,704,442

    • 5R01DA054583-02Department: NIH department code
      A comprehensive dissection of cell types, circuits and molecular adaptations during opioid use
      $1,404,501
      award amount
    • 5R01NS106301-05Department: NIH department code
      Amygdala mechanisms of pain aversion
      $299,941
      award amount
  5. Caron, Kathleen M

    Leads 3 awards · $1,306,629

    • 5R01HL129086-07Department: NIH department code
      Cardiac Lymphatics in Development and Repair
      $583,072
      award amount
    • 5R01DK119145-04Department: NIH department code
      GPCR-mediated pathways for regulation of intestinal lymphatic function
      $517,480
      award amount
    • 5T32GM133364-03Department: NIH department code
      Training Program in Cellular Systems and Integrative Physiology
      $206,077
      award amount
  6. Darville, Toni

    Leads 3 awards · $1,140,723

    • 5T32GM008719-24Department: NIH department code
      Medical Scientist Training Program
      $912,579
      award amount
    • 3T32GM008719-24S1Department: NIH department code
      Medical Scientist Training Program
      $171,108
      award amount
    • 3T32GM008719-24S2Department: NIH department code
      Medical Scientist Training Program
      $57,036
      award amount
  7. Itano, Michelle S

    Leads 2 awards · $932,740

    • 1S10OD032388-01Department: NIH department code
      Zeiss LSM 980 Confocal Microscope
      $597,175
      award amount
    • 1S10MH130455-01Department: NIH department code
      High Resolution Fluorescence Imaging of Dense Brain Regions with Dual Selective Plane Illumination Microscopy
      $335,565
      award amount
  8. Lorenzo, Damaris N

    Leads 3 awards · $838,881

    • 1R01MH127848-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating the synaptic interactome of the high risk autism gene ANK2
      $451,749
      award amount
    • 5R01NS110810-03Department: NIH department code
      Role of Ankyrin-B in the Nervous System
      $334,228
      award amount
    • 3R01NS110810-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Role of Ankyrin-B in the Nervous System
      $52,904
      award amount
  9. Bear, James E

    Leads 2 awards · $749,909

    • 5R35GM130312-04Department: NIH department code
      Systematic analysis of the actin cytoskeleton and directed cell migration
      $581,059
      award amount
    • 3R35GM130312-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Systematic Analysis of the Actin Cytoskeleton and Directed Cell Migration
      $168,850
      award amount
  10. Cohen, Todd Jonathan

    Leads 1 award · $738,776

    • 5R01AG066871-03Department: NIH department code
      Identifying Alzheimer’s Disease Causal Variants and Target Genes Using iPSC-derived Microglia
      $738,776
      award amount
  11. Thaxton, Jessica E

    Leads 2 awards · $705,653

    • 7R01CA248359-03Department: NIH department code
      Expoitation of ER Stress Induced Immune Dysfunction to Improve Immunotherapy
      $355,706
      award amount
    • 5R01CA244361-04Department: NIH department code
      Targeting Chronic ER Stress in T Cells to Improve Cancer Immunotherapy
      $349,947
      award amount
  12. Philpot, Benjamin D

    Leads 1 award · $648,365

    • 5R01MH120229-04Department: NIH department code
      UBE3A gain-of-function and parent-of-origin influence on neurodevelopmental phenotypes
      $648,365
      award amount
  13. Hazlett, Heather Cody

    Leads 1 award · $587,533

    • 5R01HD093771-05Department: NIH department code
      White Matter Pathology in Angelman Syndrome and Its Potential as an Outcome Measure in Clinical Trials
      $587,533
      award amount
  14. Weiss, Ellen Ruth

    Leads 1 award · $560,488

    • 5R01EY032089-02Department: NIH department code
      Identification of novel contributors to retinitis pigmentosa using metabolic and proteomic approaches
      $560,488
      award amount
  15. Loeser, Richard F

    Leads 1 award · $508,492

    • 1R01AR079538-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Identifying novel osteoarthritis risk genes using GWAS, chondrocyte genomics, and genome editing
      $508,492
      award amount
  16. Cohen, Sarah

    Leads 2 awards · $497,574

    • 5R35GM133460-04Department: NIH department code
      Molecular mechanisms of intra- and inter-cellular fatty acid trafficking
      $380,880
      award amount
    • 3R35GM133460-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Molecular mechanisms of intra- and inter-cellular fatty acid trafficking
      $116,694
      award amount
  17. Zhang, Hua

    Leads 1 award · $462,314

    • 5R01NS083633-09Department: NIH department code
      Targeting the Pial Collateral Circulation for Mitigation of Cerebral Ischemia
      $462,314
      award amount
  18. Brennwald, Patrick J

    Leads 1 award · $445,663

    • 5R01GM054712-25Department: NIH department code
      Polarized Exocytosis: Rabs, Tethers, and SNAREs
      $445,663
      award amount
  19. Cheney, Richard E

    Leads 1 award · $430,735

    • 5R01GM134531-04Department: NIH department code
      The filopodial tip complex in adhesion, migration, and signaling
      $430,735
      award amount
  20. Hantman, Adam

    Leads 1 award · $416,218

    • 1R01NS118030-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Deconstructing the roles of basal ganglia and cerebellum-related thalamic inputs to motor cortex during control of dexterous behavior
      $416,218
      award amount
  21. Dowen, Robert Houston

    Leads 2 awards · $393,611

    • 5R35GM137985-03Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of lipid homeostasis by proliferative signaling pathways
      $381,535
      award amount
    • 3R35GM137985-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of lipid homeostasis by proliferative signaling pathways
      $12,076
      award amount
  22. Bressan, Michael C

    Leads 1 award · $388,750

    • 5R01HL146626-04Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of cardiac pacemaker cell cyotarchitecture
      $388,750
      award amount
  23. Phanstiel, Douglas H.

    Leads 1 award · $383,163

    • 5R35GM128645-05Department: NIH department code
      MECHANISMS OF DYNAMIC CHROMATIN LOOPING DURING DIFFERENTIATION
      $383,163
      award amount
  24. Deshmukh, Mohanish P

    Leads 1 award · $382,781

    • 5R01NS122399-02Department: NIH department code
      Spatial Restriction of Apoptotic Machinery during Neuronal Apoptosis and Pruning
      $382,781
      award amount
  25. Parnell, Scott

    Leads 1 award · $345,559

    • 5R01AA026068-04Department: NIH department code
      Cellular Mechanisms in Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders
      $345,559
      award amount
  26. Philpot, Benjamin D

    Leads 1 award · $337,260

    • 5R01NS114086-04Department: NIH department code
      TCF4 in Pitt-Hopkins syndrome
      $337,260
      award amount
  27. O'Brien, Lori L

    Leads 1 award · $336,138

    • 5R01DK121014-03Department: NIH department code
      Trophic interactions directing proper kidney development
      $336,138
      award amount
  28. Hige, Toshihide

    Leads 1 award · $324,715

    • 5R01DC018874-02Department: NIH department code
      Molecular and circuit mechanisms of learning supported by heterogeneous dopaminergic neurons
      $324,715
      award amount
  29. Giudice, Jimena

    Leads 1 award · $320,991

    • 5R01GM130866-04Department: NIH department code
      ALTERNATIVE SPLICING REGULATION AND MEMBRANE TRAFFICKING
      $320,991
      award amount
  30. Armao, Diane

    Leads 1 award · $194,375

    • 5R21NS121578-02Department: NIH department code
      Intermediate Filament Proteostasis and RNA regulation in Giant Axonal Neuropathy
      $194,375
      award amount
  31. Wolter, Justin

    Leads 1 award · $183,955

    • 1K01MH131856-01Department: NIH department code
      Discovery of genetic modifiers of PTEN-ASD severity in a library of genetically diverse iPSC lines
      $183,955
      award amount
  32. Bahnson, Edward M

    Leads 1 award · $154,416

    • 5K01HL145354-03Department: NIH department code
      Cell-Mediated Targeted Redox Intervention for the Treatment and Prevention of Atherosclerosis
      $154,416
      award amount
  33. Marbrey, Margeaux Wetendorf

    Leads 1 award · $101,628

    • 5K99HD104900-02Department: NIH department code
      Investigating Implications of E-Cigarettes on Pregnancy Success and Reproductive Fitness
      $101,628
      award amount
  34. Davidson, Andrew M

    Leads 1 award · $72,582

    • 5F32MH125582-02Department: NIH department code
      The representation and modulation of sensory information in the learning and memory center of the Drosophila brain
      $72,582
      award amount
  35. Serafin, Donald Stephen

    Leads 1 award · $40,759

    • 1F31HL163885-01Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating the GPCR protein networks that drive lymphatic growth
      $40,759
      award amount
  36. Evangelista, Baggio Angelo

    Leads 1 award · $39,259

    • 1F31NS122242-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Investigation of the innate and adaptive immune responses to TDP-43 aggregates in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
      $39,259
      award amount
  37. Windham, Ian Andrew

    Leads 1 award · $38,258

    • 5F31AG069419-03Department: NIH department code
      Lipid droplet targeting and function of Apolipoprotein E in astrocytes
      $38,258
      award amount
  38. Edwards, Alexander Cole

    Leads 1 award · $37,842

    • 1F31CA275260-01Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of YAP1-driven resistance to KRAS-G12C inhibition
      $37,842
      award amount
  39. Tanke, Natalie Theresa

    Leads 1 award · $37,818

    • 5F31HL156527-02Department: NIH department code
      Endothelial Cell Cycle Responses to Fluid Shear Stress
      $37,818
      award amount
  40. Voos, Kayleigh Marie

    Leads 1 award · $33,918

    • 1F31DK132982-01Department: NIH department code
      A mechanism of skeletal muscle ER-mitochondria interaction and bioenergetics modulation
      $33,918
      award amount
  41. Martin, Shenee

    Leads 1 award · $33,614

    • 5F31AG074649-02Department: NIH department code
      Sleep disruption in the progression and treatment of Alzheimer's disease
      $33,614
      award amount
  42. Lee, Rhianna E

    Leads 1 award · $31,117

    • 5F31HL158197-02Department: NIH department code
      Engineering Human Bronchial Epithelial Cells for Cystic Fibrosis Cell Therapy
      $31,117
      award amount
  43. Hinkle, Emma

    Leads 1 award · $28,413

    • 5F31AR077381-02Department: NIH department code
      Alternative Splicing Regulation and Mechanotransduction in Skeletal Muscle
      $28,413
      award amount