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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Anatomy & Cell Biology at University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA

Funding
$18.6M
$18,558,787
Awards
30
FY2026 NIH awards in Anatomy & Cell Biology
Principal investigators
41
31 lead a grant here, 10 co-investigators
Department rank
#6
of 95 · 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 Anatomy & Cell Biology row of the University of Pittsburgh page.

Leads a grant in this department

31 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. Angela M. Gronenborn

    Leads 1 award · $4,848,500

  2. Barbie K. Ganser-Pornillos

    Leads 1 award · $4,848,500

  3. Christopher R Aiken

    Leads 1 award · $4,848,500

  4. Jacek Skowronski

    Leads 1 award · $4,848,500

  5. Juan Roberto Perilla Jimenez

    Leads 1 award · $4,848,500

  6. Peijun Zhang

    Leads 1 award · $4,848,500

  7. Peter Cherepanov

    Leads 1 award · $4,848,500

  8. Zandrea Ambrose

    Leads 1 award · $4,848,500

  9. Guillermo Alberto Calero

    Leads 2 awards · $1,571,465

  10. Alok Joglekar

    Leads 1 award · $1,458,581

    • 5R01AT012826-04Department: NIH department code
      Unraveling microprotein biology with an evolutionary-immunological framework

      Principal investigators: Alok Joglekar (contact PI), Arvind Rasi Subramaniam

      $1,458,581
      award amount
  11. Matthew Lee Wohlever

    Leads 2 awards · $1,100,231

    • 1R01AG093802-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Deciphering Ubiquilin-Mediated Proteostasis Mechanisms in Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Dementias
      $673,702
      award amount
    • 2R35GM137904-07Department: NIH department code
      Mechanistic Investigation of Proteostasis at the Outer Mitochondrial Membrane
      $426,529
      award amount
  12. Yu-Chih Chen

    Leads 3 awards · $1,008,746

    • 1R21CA302562-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Overcoming Treatment Resistance by Targeting Polyploid Breast Cancer Cells with AI assisted Single-Cell Analysis
      $408,829
      award amount
    • 5R35GM150509-04Department: NIH department code
      Deciphering Cellular Heterogeneity and Inheritability in Migration
      $382,258
      award amount
    • 5R21CA293424-02Department: NIH department code
      Halting Breast Cancer Metastasis by Blocking Cancer-MSC Engulfment
      $217,659
      award amount
  13. Nathan Dale Lord

    Leads 1 award · $879,252

    • 4DP2HD115158-02Department: NIH department code
      Decoding the Spatial Grammar of Developmental Signaling
      $879,252
      award amount
  14. Alexander D Sorkin

    Leads 3 awards · $821,840

    • 5R35GM148363-04Department: NIH department code
      EGF Receptor Endocytosis: Mechanisms and Role in Signaling
      $397,500
      award amount
    • 5R01DA014204-23Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Dopamine Transporter by Trafficking
      $394,340
      award amount
    • 3R35GM148363-04S1Department: NIH department code
      EGF Receptor Endocytosis: Mechanisms and Role in Signaling
      $30,000
      award amount
  15. Ying Sun

    Leads 1 award · $718,028

    • 1R01AI192416-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Deciphering the Gating Mechanism of Intraflagellar Transport in Trypanosoma brucei
      $718,028
      award amount
  16. Michael B Butterworth

    Leads 1 award · $711,430

    • 1R01DK144010-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Epithelial MicroRNAs to Confer Sex-Specific Renoprotection in Acute Kidney Injury
      $711,430
      award amount
  17. Daniel C Devor

    Leads 1 award · $600,449

    • 5R01HL171413-03Department: NIH department code
      Modulation of Ca2+ -activated K+ channels by CFTR Correctors
      $600,449
      award amount
  18. Simon C Watkins

    Leads 1 award · $516,462

    • 1S10OD040139-01Department: NIH department code
      Request for a Nikon AXR Confocal Microscope
      $516,462
      award amount
  19. Gerald R Hammond

    Leads 1 award · $462,996

    • 5R35GM119412-10Department: NIH department code
      Directing Membrane Function with Inositol Lipids in Health and Disease
      $462,996
      award amount
  20. James Faeder

    Leads 1 award · $437,250

    • 1R21AI199943-01Department: NIH department code
      Predictive modeling of alphavirus replication dynamics in a host cell

      Principal investigators: James Faeder (contact PI), William B Klimstra

      $437,250
      award amount
  21. David Ryan Koes

    Leads 1 award · $433,336

  22. Jonathan Coleman

    Leads 1 award · $430,317

    • 5R01NS134558-03Department: NIH department code
      Deciphering the Molecular Mechanisms of Neurotransmitter Transport
      $430,317
      award amount
  23. John P Barton

    Leads 1 award · $417,620

    • 1R35GM161641-01Department: NIH department code
      Methods for quantifying selection and predicting evolutionary dynamics
      $417,620
      award amount
  24. Wayne Michael Stallaert

    Leads 1 award · $412,856

  25. Shikhar Uttam

    Leads 1 award · $396,799

    • 1R21CA299788-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Structure and function related biomarkers and computational models for predicting adenoma recurrence in patients with advanced adenomas
      $396,799
      award amount
  26. Deepika Vasudevan

    Leads 1 award · $394,727

    • 5R35GM150516-04Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating the role of the Integrated Stress Response pathway in tissue homeostasis
      $394,727
      award amount
  27. Lillian T Chong

    Leads 1 award · $370,828

    • 5R01GM115805-12Department: NIH department code
      WESTPA: A high-performance framework for simulating at the frontiers of biology

      Principal investigators: Lillian T Chong (contact PI), Daniel M Zuckerman

      $370,828
      award amount
  28. Jianhua Xing

    Leads 1 award · $318,000

    • 5R01GM148525-04Department: NIH department code
      Learn Systems Biology Equations From Snapshot Single Cell Genomic Data
      $318,000
      award amount
  29. Fatema Bhinderwala

    Leads 1 award · $141,566

    • 1K99CA300901-01A1Department: NIH department code
      From Atoms to Organoids: Understanding the Conformational Landscape and Regulation of Small GTPases
      $141,566
      award amount
  30. Alexander Chih-Chieh Chang

    Leads 1 award · $55,114

    • 5F30CA294839-02Department: NIH department code
      Metastatic tracking of cancer subclones for collateral lethality prediction
      $55,114
      award amount
  31. Joseph Cole Maggiore

    Leads 1 award · $52,394

    • 5F30DK137453-03Department: NIH department code
      Understanding Kidney Endothelial Maturity and Mesenchymal Transition in Vascularized Human Kidney Organoids
      $52,394
      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.