Microbiology & Immunology at University of Pittsburgh

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. Flynn, Joanne L.

   Leads 5 awards · $3,490,214

   • 5R01HL110811-02Department: NIH department code

     Predicting immune responses that correlate with protection against tuberculosis
     $1,172,751

     award amount
   • 1R01AI105422-01Department: NIH department code

     An adjuvant that promotes TH1/TH17 and CD8 T cells in a tuberculosis vaccine
     $951,064

     award amount
   • 5R01HL106804-04Department: NIH department code

     Defining how the spectrum of latency affects reactivation of TB
     $614,716

     award amount
   • 5R01AI050732-10Department: NIH department code

     CD4 T Cells in Tuberculosis
     $458,364

     award amount
   • 5T32AI060525-08Department: NIH department code

     Immunology of Infectious Disease
     $293,319

     award amount

2. Montelaro, Ronald C

   Leads 2 awards · $1,120,373

   • 5R01AI025850-25Department: NIH department code

     EIAV Envelope Variation and Vaccine Efficacy
     $632,994

     award amount
   • 5R01AI087533-04Department: NIH department code

     Topology, Antigenicity, and Immunogenicity of the C-terminal Tail (CTT) of HIV-1
     $487,379

     award amount

3. Finn, Olivera J

   Leads 3 awards · $1,087,980

   • 5T32CA082084-15Department: NIH department code

     Training in Cellular & Molecular Mechanisms of Tumor Rejection
     $455,434

     award amount
   • 5R01CA168392-03Department: NIH department code

     Dendritic Cell Biology and Therapy
     $375,328

     award amount
   • 5R01CA056103-19Department: NIH department code

     T Cell Immunity to Epithelial Tumor Mucins
     $257,218

     award amount

4. Ryman, Katherine D

   Leads 2 awards · $923,961

   • 1S10OD016368-01Department: NIH department code

     IVIS Spectrum CT Imaging System in BSL-3 Containment
     $599,288

     award amount
   • 5R01AI081886-03Department: NIH department code

     A Small Animal Model for Viscerotropic Disease to Improve Yellow Fever Vaccine
     $324,673

     award amount

5. Smithgall, Thomas E.

   Leads 3 awards · $898,219

   • 1R01AI102724-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Structural Biology of HIV-1 Nef with Host Effectors and Small Molecule Inhibitors
     $358,375

     award amount
   • 5R01AI057083-08Department: NIH department code

     Small Molecule Inhibitors of HIV Nef Signaling
     $352,465

     award amount
   • 5R21CA169962-02Department: NIH department code

     Allosteric Inhibitor Discovery Technology for Protein Kinases
     $187,379

     award amount

6. Deluca, Neal A.

   Leads 2 awards · $738,120

   • 5R01AI030612-19Department: NIH department code

     Virus-Cell Interaction Affecting HSV Gene Expression
     $388,643

     award amount
   • 5R01AI044821-12Department: NIH department code

     Repression and activation of persisting HSV genomes
     $349,477

     award amount

7. Klimstra, William B

   Leads 2 awards · $720,720

   • 5R01AI095436-02Department: NIH department code

     Molecular Mechanisms of Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus Pathogenesis
     $403,502

     award amount
   • 5R01AI083383-04Department: NIH department code

     Efficacy of the antiviral state versus Sindbis and Venezuelan equine encephalitis
     $317,218

     award amount

8. Shlomchik, Mark J

   Leads 2 awards · $715,998

   • 7R01AI043603-16Department: NIH department code

     Murine Memory B Cell Development and Function
     $468,818

     award amount
   • 7R01AR044077-17Department: NIH department code

     Role of B Cells and DCs in Lupus Pathogenesis
     $247,180

     award amount

9. Moore, Patrick S.

   Leads 2 awards · $714,099

   • 5R01CA136806-05Department: NIH department code

     Role of a new polyomavirus in Merkel cell carcinoma
     $397,394

     award amount
   • 5R01CA136363-05Department: NIH department code

     MCC Tumor-Specific Biomarkers: Basis for Rational Therapy of Merkel Cell Carcinom
     $316,705

     award amount

10. Mc Clane, Bruce A

    Leads 2 awards · $710,662

    • 5R01AI056177-10Department: NIH department code

      Clostridium perfringens Type B-D Virulence Plasmids
      $397,821

      award amount
    • 5R37AI019844-30Department: NIH department code

      Mechanisms of Action of C. Perfringens Enterotoxin
      $312,841

      award amount

11. Murphey-Corb, Michael A

    Leads 1 award · $678,745

    • 5R01AI090825-04Department: NIH department code

      Innate/ SIV DNA vaccine induced immunity in the protected macaque mucosa
      $678,745

      award amount

12. Bunnell, Stephen C

    Leads 1 award · $549,952

    • 1R01AI103022-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Biochemical and Spatial Regulation of IKKg/NEMO During T Cell Activation
      $549,952

      award amount

13. Xiao, Gutian

    Leads 2 awards · $482,282

    • 1R01CA172090-01A1Department: NIH department code

      PDLIM2 as a cancer and chemosensitizing target
      $316,438

      award amount
    • 1R21CA175252-01Department: NIH department code

      Modeling ETP-ALL in mouse
      $165,844

      award amount

14. Kane, Lawrence P.

    Leads 2 awards · $415,201

    • 5R21AI095730-02Department: NIH department code

      Regulation of T Cell Activation and Development by PIK3IP1
      $215,201

      award amount
    • 2R56AI067544-06A1Department: NIH department code

      Signaling and Cell Biology of TIM-1
      $200,000

      award amount

15. Khan, Saleem A.

    Leads 2 awards · $405,455

    • 5R21DE021881-02Department: NIH department code

      Role of MicroRNA 363 in HPV-positive oral cancer
      $217,141

      award amount
    • 5R21AI099794-02Department: NIH department code

      Cellular functions of the essential PcrA helicase in Staphylococcus aureus
      $188,314

      award amount

16. Apetrei, Cristian

    Leads 1 award · $372,473

    • 1R56DE023508-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Early Events and Determinants of Oral SIV Transmission in Infant Nonhuman Primate
      $372,473

      award amount

17. Morel, Penelope Anne

    Leads 1 award · $367,711

    • 5T32AI089443-04Department: NIH department code

      Autoimmunity and Immunopathology Training Program
      $367,711

      award amount

18. Coyne, Carolyn B

    Leads 1 award · $365,971

    • 2R56AI081759-05Department: NIH department code

      Enterovirus infection of polarized intestinal cells
      $365,971

      award amount

19. Schmidt, Martin C

    Leads 1 award · $362,188

    • 2R01GM046443-21A1Department: NIH department code

      Mechanisms of glucose signal transduction in yeast
      $362,188

      award amount

20. Bina, James Edward

    Leads 1 award · $361,680

    • 5R01AI091845-04Department: NIH department code

      Role of cyclo(Phe-Pro) in Vibrio cholerae virulence factor production
      $361,680

      award amount

21. Glorioso, Joseph C.

    Leads 1 award · $348,025

    • 5R01NS064988-03Department: NIH department code

      Glycine Receptor Expression in Sensory Afferents to Modulate Pain Signaling
      $348,025

      award amount

22. Borghesi, Lisa

    Leads 1 award · $309,065

    • 5R01AI079047-05Department: NIH department code

      The role of E47 in uncommitted hematopoietic progenitors
      $309,065

      award amount

23. Binder, Robert J

    Leads 1 award · $308,784

    • 5R01AI079057-05Department: NIH department code

      Role of CD91 and its ligands in immune response
      $308,784

      award amount

24. Thomas, Gary

    Leads 1 award · $297,452

    • 5R01CA151564-04Department: NIH department code

      Regulation of TRAIL Induced Apoptosis in Cancer Cells
      $297,452

      award amount

25. Chaillet, J. Richard

    Leads 1 award · $280,927

    • 5R01HD044133-08Department: NIH department code

      Epigenetic Variation in Mice with Defective Imprinting
      $280,927

      award amount

26. Sarkar, Saumendra N

    Leads 1 award · $267,931

    • 5U24AI082673-05Department: NIH department code

      Novel Modifiers of Toll-like and RIG-like Receptor Signaling
      $267,931

      award amount

27. Bernstein, Kara A

    Leads 2 awards · $246,878

    • 5R00GM088413-05Department: NIH department code

      Mechanistic insights into the SHU complex and Sgs1 in DNA repair and replication
      $243,372

      award amount
    • 3R00GM088413-04S1Department: NIH department code

      Mechanistic insights into the SHU complex and Sgs1 in DNA repair and replication
      $3,506

      award amount

28. Bomberger, Jennifer Melinda

    Leads 1 award · $237,048

    • 5R00HL098342-04Department: NIH department code

      Polymicrobial Interactions in the Lung
      $237,048

      award amount

29. Lan, Li

    Leads 1 award · $190,625

    • 1R21AG045545-01Department: NIH department code

      Oxidative DNA base damage and repair at telomeres and the relevance to cell senes
      $190,625

      award amount

30. Lu, Binfeng

    Leads 1 award · $165,844

    • 1R21CA167229-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Cellular and molecular mechanisms underlying IL-33-mediated anti-tumor immunity
      $165,844

      award amount

31. Li, Jihong

    Leads 1 award · $75,725

    • 1R03AI105635-01Department: NIH department code

      NanI sialidase enhances C. perfringens host cell adherence and toxin action
      $75,725

      award amount