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FY2024 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Genetics at University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Funding
$21.5M
$21,538,807
Awards
37
FY2024 NIH awards in Genetics
Principal investigators
37
24 lead a grant here, 13 co-investigators
Department rank
#4
of 66 · 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 Genetics row of the University of Pennsylvania page.

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. Klaus H Kaestner

    Leads 4 awards · $4,619,625

    • 5U01DK123594-05Department: NIH department code
      The Human Pancreas Analysis Program for Type 2 Diabetes

      Principal investigators: Klaus H Kaestner (contact PI), Ali Naji

      $2,880,000
      award amount
    • 5U01DK134995-03Department: NIH department code
      The role of senescent beta cells in T1D and T2D
      $680,519
      award amount
    • 1R01DK139049-01Department: NIH department code
      FOXL1 positive telocytes in intestinal development and homeostsis
      $541,989
      award amount
    • 5R01CA249929-10Department: NIH department code
      Innovative Genetic Approaches to Enhance Liver Repopulation and Reduce Cancer Risk and Progression
      $517,117
      award amount

  2. Jennifer Elizabeth Phillips-Cremins

    Leads 5 awards · $3,835,395

    • 5DP1MH129957-04Department: NIH department code
      From 3D genomes to neural connectomes: Higher-order chromatin mechanisms encoding long-term memory
      $1,137,500
      award amount
    • 5U01DK127405-05Department: NIH department code
      Engineering and Imaging 3D genome structure-function dynamics across time scales

      Principal investigators: Jennifer Elizabeth Phillips-Cremins (contact PI), Arjun Raj, Gerd A Blobel, Lei Stanley Qi

      $1,113,235
      award amount
    • 5U01DA052715-05Department: NIH department code
      Single-cell dissection of chromatin architecture mechanisms connecting pathologic instability and transcriptional silencing

      Principal investigators: Jennifer Elizabeth Phillips-Cremins (contact PI), Eric F. Joyce, Golnaz Vahedi, Melike Lakadamyali, Rajan Jain

      $612,282
      award amount
    • 2R37MH120269-06Department: NIH department code
      Connecting 3D genome misfolding to transcriptional silencing in fragile X syndrome
      $541,806
      award amount
    • 5R01NS114226-05Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating the 3-D epigenetic determinants of activity-dependent gene expression in mammalian neurons

      Principal investigators: Jennifer Elizabeth Phillips-Cremins (contact PI), Jason D Shepherd

      $430,572
      award amount

  3. Erica Megan Korb

    Leads 2 awards · $1,555,045

    • 4DP2MH129985-02Department: NIH department code
      The epigenetic encoding of learning and memory
      $975,000
      award amount
    • 1R01NS134755-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The role of chromatin regulators in neurodevelopmental disorders
      $580,045
      award amount

  4. Hao Wu

    Leads 1 award · $1,185,800

    • 5U01HG012047-04Department: NIH department code
      Defining causal roles of genomic variants on gene regulatory networks with spatiotemporally-resolved single-cell multiomics

      Principal investigators: Hao Wu (contact PI), Hongjun Song

      $1,185,800
      award amount

  5. Yana G Kamberov

    Leads 2 awards · $1,054,451

    • 1R01AR083938-01Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms underlying the formation and function of the sweat gland dermal niche
      $624,882
      award amount
    • 5R01AR077690-05Department: NIH department code
      Genetic and Cellular Mechanisms of Engrailed-1 Regulation and Function in Eccrine Sweat Gland Development
      $429,569
      award amount

  6. Bogdan Pasaniuc

    Leads 1 award · $938,104

  7. John Isaac Murray

    Leads 2 awards · $921,815

    • 1R35GM153497-01Department: NIH department code
      Decoding lineage and fate specification in the C. elegans embryo
      $482,409
      award amount
    • 5R01HD105819-04Department: NIH department code
      Comparing cell types across mutants and species at single cell resolution
      $439,406
      award amount

  8. Michael P Hart

    Leads 2 awards · $790,946

    • 5R35GM146782-03Department: NIH department code
      Molecular coordination of adhesion molecules in foraging behaviors and circuits
      $406,250
      award amount
    • 5R01NS129736-02Department: NIH department code
      Genetic and molecular regulation of experience-dependent structural plasticity
      $384,696
      award amount

  9. Golnaz Vahedi

    Leads 1 award · $772,175

    • 5R01AI168136-02Department: NIH department code
      3D genome organization of the Ets1-Fli1 locus controls allergic responses

      Principal investigators: Golnaz Vahedi (contact PI), Jorge Henao-Mejia

      $772,175
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5U01DA052715-05, led by Jennifer Elizabeth Phillips-Cremins.

  10. Marylyn D Ritchie

    Leads 1 award · $771,338

    • 5R01HL169458-02Department: NIH department code
      Methods for Enhancing Polygenic Risk Prediction Models for Complex Disease

      Principal investigators: Marylyn D Ritchie (contact PI), Dokyoon Kim

      $771,338
      award amount

  11. Douglas J Epstein

    Leads 1 award · $676,533

    • 1R01DC021475-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Pathogenic mechanisms of adult hearing loss caused by Zfp719 mutations
      $676,533
      award amount

  12. Meera Sundaram

    Leads 1 award · $657,567

    • 5R35GM136315-05Department: NIH department code
      Building and shaping narrow epithelial tubes in C. elegans
      $657,567
      award amount

  13. Arjun Raj

    Leads 2 awards · $547,902

    • 5R01CA238237-05Department: NIH department code
      Understanding and Overcoming Resistance to BRAF/MEK Kinase Inhibitors in Melanoma

      Principal investigators: Arjun Raj (contact PI), Meenhard F Herlyn

      $478,669
      award amount
    • 3R01CA238237-05S1Department: NIH department code
      Understanding and Overcoming Resistance to BRAF/MEK Kinase Inhibitors in Melanoma

      Principal investigators: Arjun Raj (contact PI), Meenhard F Herlyn

      $69,233
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5U01DK127405-05, led by Jennifer Elizabeth Phillips-Cremins.

  14. Sarah Anne Tishkoff

    Leads 1 award · $537,875

    • 5R35GM134957-05Department: NIH department code
      Integrative Genomic Analyses of Human Evolution and Adaptation in Africa
      $537,875
      award amount

  15. Thomas A Jongens

    Leads 1 award · $508,402

    • 5R01NS129903-02Department: NIH department code
      Mitochondrial dysfunction in Fragile X: Mechanisms and treatments
      $508,402
      award amount

  16. Eric F. Joyce

    Leads 1 award · $487,500

    • 5R35GM128903-07Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of chromatin folding in space and time
      $487,500
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5U01DA052715-05, led by Jennifer Elizabeth Phillips-Cremins.

  17. Yoseph Barash

    Leads 2 awards · $470,581

    • 5R01GM147739-03Department: NIH department code
      Identifying regulatory uORFs as a targetable axis for hereditary disease

      Principal investigators: Yoseph Barash (contact PI), Nicholas Joseph Hand

      $404,023
      award amount
    • 3R01GM147739-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Identifying regulatory uORFs as a targetable axis for hereditary disease

      Principal investigators: Yoseph Barash (contact PI), Nicholas Joseph Hand

      $66,558
      award amount

  18. Ziyue Gao

    Leads 1 award · $406,250

    • 5R35GM146810-03Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms and consequences of sequence context-dependency of human mutation rate
      $406,250
      award amount

  19. Pablo Gonzalez Camara

    Leads 1 award · $303,418

    • 5U01CA269409-03Department: NIH department code
      A data-driven bioinformatics platform for the design and analysis of multiplexed antibody-based cytometry experiments in cancer research
      $303,418
      award amount

  20. Glennis Amelia Logsdon

    Leads 1 award · $249,000

    • 4R00GM147352-02Department: NIH department code
      Human centromere variation and function
      $249,000
      award amount

  21. Eleonora Scorletti

    Leads 1 award · $91,204

    • 1K99DK137029-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The role of lipid droplet proteins in eicosanoid production and non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
      $91,204
      award amount

  22. Helen Frances Schmidt

    Leads 1 award · $76,756

    • 5F32GM151778-02Department: NIH department code
      Cell-type specific assembly of apical extracellular matrices
      $76,756
      award amount

  23. Jenna Rose Petronglo

    Leads 1 award · $73,828

    • 1F32MH138117-01Department: NIH department code
      Histone crotonylation as a novel regulator of learning and memory
      $73,828
      award amount

  24. Connor MacKenzie Hill

    Leads 1 award · $7,297

    • 5F31CA265257-03Department: NIH department code
      The molecular function of the oncogenic NAB2-STAT6 fusion protein
      $7,297
      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.

Also counted toward University of Pennsylvania in the Genetics ranking

Department rankings count awards at these organizations toward University of Pennsylvania. With University of Pennsylvania's own 37 awards (R&D contracts left out), they make up its ranking row: #4, $39,374,072, 69 awards. Each organization's page lists its investigators.