Physiology at University of Pennsylvania

Leads a grant in this department

11 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. Joseph A. Baur

   Leads 3 awards · $2,173,315

   • 5R01DK098656-11Department: NIH department code

     Targeting NAD Metabolism to Improve Glucose Homeostasis in Obesity and Aging
     $776,955

     award amount
   • 5R01DK139663-02Department: NIH department code

     Role of Activin Type II Receptor Signaling in Muscle Hypertrophy, Obesity, and Weight Loss

     Principal investigators: Joseph A. Baur (contact PI), Patrick Seale

     $752,121

     award amount
   • 1R01AG094130-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Role of Activin Type II Receptor Signaling in Muscle Physiology, Weight Loss and Aging

     Principal investigators: Joseph A. Baur (contact PI), Patrick Seale

     $644,239

     award amount

2. Roberto Dominguez

   Leads 2 awards · $1,397,316

   • 1R35GM161161-01Department: NIH department code

     Molecular Mechanisms Controlling Actin Cytoskeleton Dynamics
     $924,095

     award amount
   • 1R01AR087343-01Department: NIH department code

     Thin-Filament Length Regulation in Muscle Sarcomeres: Mechanisms and Disease
     $473,221

     award amount

3. E. Michael Ostap

   Leads 1 award · $881,151

   • 1R35GM161340-01Department: NIH department code

     Dissecting the Mechanochemistry of Myosin Paralogs: Implications for Force-Generation, Actin Dynamics, and Mechanobiology
     $881,151

     award amount

4. Erika L Holzbaur

   Leads 1 award · $704,950

   • 5R35GM126950-09Department: NIH department code

     Molecular Mechanisms of Axonal Transport and Organelle Dynamics
     $704,950

     award amount

5. Paul A Janmey

   Leads 1 award · $670,509

   • 2R35GM136259-06Department: NIH department code

     Regulation of cell, tissue, and nucleus function by mechanical properties of biopolymer networks
     $670,509

     award amount

6. Ekaterina L Grishchuk

   Leads 1 award · $656,370

   • 2R35GM141747-06Department: NIH department code

     Biomechanics of molecular machines and multiscale non-linear systems
     $656,370

     award amount

7. Melike Lakadamyali

   Leads 1 award · $650,000

   • 5R35GM152111-03Department: NIH department code

     Quantitative super-resolution imaging to map the multi-scale functional organization of cells
     $650,000

     award amount

8. Benjamin Lears Prosser

   Leads 1 award · $516,209

   • 2R01HL133080-10Department: NIH department code

     Cytoskeletal control of local translation and cardiac remodeling
     $516,209

     award amount

9. Natali L Chanaday Ricagni

   Leads 1 award · $446,875

   • 1R35GM162219-01Department: NIH department code

     Molecular determinants of voltage-gated ion channels' localization and function
     $446,875

     award amount

10. Ewa Karolina Bomba-Warczak

    Leads 1 award · $242,881

    • 5R00NS126639-04Department: NIH department code

      Mitochondrial Fidelity in Mammalian Neurons
      $242,881

      award amount

11. Mengqi Xu

    Leads 1 award · $125,000

    • 1K99GM166626-01Department: NIH department code

      Membrane remodeling by membrane-bound motor
      $125,000

      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.

• Patrick Seale

  Co-investigator on 5R01DK139663-02, led by Joseph A. Baur; 1R01AG094130-01A1, led by Joseph A. Baur

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • University of Pennsylvania · Internal Medicine (NIH department code, 1 award)
  • University of Pennsylvania · Anatomy & Cell Biology (NIH department code, 1 award)