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FY2025 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Biochemistry at University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Funding
$15.1M
$15,101,095
Awards
26
FY2025 NIH awards in Biochemistry
Principal investigators
27
16 lead a grant here, 11 co-investigators
Department rank
#19
of 135 · 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 Biochemistry row of the University of Pennsylvania page.

Leads a grant in this department

16 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. James Shorter

    Leads 1 award · $3,360,074

  2. Ben E. Black

    Leads 5 awards · $2,814,453

    • 5R01HG012445-05Department: NIH department code
      Mendelian inheritance of artificial chromosomes

      Principal investigators: Ben E. Black (contact PI), Michael Lampson

      $1,169,628
      award amount
    • 2R35GM130302-06Department: NIH department code
      Centromere identity, strength, and regulation
      $632,821
      award amount
    • 5R01CA259037-04Department: NIH department code
      Tuning PARP-1 retention and release on DNA breaks

      Principal investigators: Ben E. Black (contact PI), John M Pascal

      $462,081
      award amount
    • 5T32GM132039-07Department: NIH department code
      Structural biology and molecular biophysics training program

      Principal investigators: Ben E. Black (contact PI), Elizabeth Rhoades

      $426,360
      award amount
    • 3R01CA259037-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Tuning PARP-1 retention and release on DNA breaks

      Principal investigators: Ben E. Black (contact PI), John M Pascal

      $123,563
      award amount
  3. Ronen Marmorstein

    Leads 3 awards · $1,639,900

    • 5R01CA262055-04Department: NIH department code
      Metabolic regulation and inhibition of ATP-citrate lyase

      Principal investigators: Ronen Marmorstein (contact PI), George Burslem, Kathryn Elaine Wellen

      $634,732
      award amount
    • 5R35GM118090-10Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Mechanisms, Pathways and Inhibition of Acetyl-Transfer Reactions
      $578,808
      award amount
    • 2T32GM133398-06Department: NIH department code
      Predoctoral Training at the Chemistry-Biology Interface

      Principal investigators: Ronen Marmorstein (contact PI), Ernest James Petersson

      $426,360
      award amount
  4. Kristen W Lynch

    Leads 2 awards · $1,165,115

    • 5R35GM118048-10Department: NIH department code
      Signal-Induced Regulation of Alternative RNA Processing
      $607,890
      award amount
    • 5R01AI125524-10Department: NIH department code
      Kinase Regulation of Nuclear Speckle Function and Splicing during Influenza Virus Infection

      Principal investigators: Kristen W Lynch (contact PI), Beatriz Ma Fontoura, Melanie H. Cobb

      $557,225
      award amount
  5. Fange Liu

    Leads 2 awards · $1,051,890

    • 5R01HL160726-04Department: NIH department code
      Catalytic roles of RNA methyltransferase DIMT1

      Principal investigators: Fange Liu (contact PI), Barry S. Cooperman

      $608,084
      award amount
    • 1R35GM156342-01Department: NIH department code
      Coordination of modifications across RNA species
      $443,806
      award amount
  6. Kara A Bernstein

    Leads 2 awards · $1,031,941

    • 2R01ES030335-07A1Department: NIH department code
      Replication fork dynamics and repair by Rad51 paralogs after DNA alkylation
      $614,945
      award amount
    • 5R01ES031796-05Department: NIH department code
      RAD51 paralog function in cancer predisposition and genome integrity
      $416,996
      award amount
  7. Gregory Bowman

    Leads 2 awards · $996,063

    • 4R01AG067194-03Department: NIH department code
      Structural basis for ApoE4-induced Alzheimer's disease
      $594,415
      award amount
    • 5R35GM152085-02Department: NIH department code
      Understanding and controlling protein energy landscapes by combining simulations and experiments
      $401,648
      award amount
  8. Yi-Wei Chang

    Leads 1 award · $556,510

    • 1R35GM156396-01Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Mechanisms and Evolution of the Rhoptry Secretion System
      $556,510
      award amount
  9. Nicolai Doliba

    Leads 1 award · $544,201

    • 5R01DK136564-02Department: NIH department code
      Role of Alpha Cells in Pathogenesis of Type 1 Diabetes

      Principal investigators: Nicolai Doliba (contact PI), Doris A Stoffers

      $544,201
      award amount
  10. Gideon Dreyfuss

    Leads 1 award · $487,500

    • 5R35GM139646-05Department: NIH department code
      Mechanism and Regulation of U1 snRNP Telescripting
      $487,500
      award amount
  11. George Burslem

    Leads 1 award · $406,250

    • 5R35GM142505-05Department: NIH department code
      Editing Acetylation and Protein Homeostasis
      $406,250
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01CA262055-04, led by Ronen Marmorstein.

  12. Cornelius Taabazuing

    Leads 1 award · $400,000

    • 5R35GM155239-02Department: NIH department code
      Dissecting the molecular mechanism of cytokine activation and spatiotemporal regulation of innate immunity
      $400,000
      award amount
  13. Kenji Murakami

    Leads 1 award · $336,840

    • 5R01GM123233-09Department: NIH department code
      Functional and structural studies of the transition from transcription initiation to elongation
      $336,840
      award amount
  14. Taewan John Kim

    Leads 1 award · $212,557

    • 4K08DE032119-04Department: NIH department code
      Cytolethal distending toxin mediated modulation of phagocytic function
      $212,557
      award amount
  15. Emma Maley Welter

    Leads 1 award · $49,538

    • 1F31AI194735-01Department: NIH department code
      Influence of DNA methylation changes on gene expression from the inactive X chromosome in B cells
      $49,538
      award amount
  16. Linamarie Miller

    Leads 1 award · $48,263

    • 5F32NS131218-02Department: NIH department code
      RNA helicases to combat RNA phase transitions in repeat expansion disorders
      $48,263
      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.