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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Biochemistry at University of South Florida

Tampa, FL

Funding
$7M
$7,007,279
Awards
16
FY2026 NIH awards in Biochemistry
Principal investigators
18
13 lead a grant here, 5 co-investigators
Department rank
#55
of 136 · 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 South Florida page.

Leads a grant in this department

13 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. Gopal Thinakaran

    Leads 4 awards · $2,081,657

    • 5R01AG079141-03Department: NIH department code
      Microglial function of GWAS risk factor BIN1 in Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis and inflammatory signaling

      Principal investigators: Gopal Thinakaran (contact PI), Srikant Rangaraju

      $710,135
      award amount
    • 5R01AG077610-03Department: NIH department code
      The role of Alzheimer's disease GWAS risk factor BIN1 in tau neuropathology and propagation in vivo
      $688,797
      award amount
    • 1R01AG096436-01Department: NIH department code
      Exploring the Role of Elevated Microglial BIN1 Expression in Alzheimer's Disease Pathophysiology
      $637,745
      award amount
    • 1R13AG104343-01Department: NIH department code
      8th International Symposium on Pathomechanisms of Amyloid Diseases

      Principal investigators: Gopal Thinakaran (contact PI), Martin Muschol

      $44,980
      award amount
  2. Subhra Mohapatra

    Leads 1 award · $749,994

  3. Laura J Blair

    Leads 1 award · $678,953

    • 5R01NS073899-14Department: NIH department code
      The hsp90 Cochaperone FKBP51 Regulates tau Structure and Function
      $678,953
      award amount
  4. Casey N Cook

    Leads 1 award · $533,640

    • 5R01AG071513-05Department: NIH department code
      Investigating tau and ApoE4-mediated alterations in oligodendrocyte progenitor cells
      $533,640
      award amount
  5. Zhiming Ouyang

    Leads 1 award · $509,130

    • 5R01AI181738-02Department: NIH department code
      Global virulence regulatory network in the Lyme disease pathogen
      $509,130
      award amount
  6. Xingmin Sun

    Leads 1 award · $443,045

    • 5R01AI132711-08Department: NIH department code
      Multivalent vaccines against Clostridioides difficile infection

      Principal investigators: Xingmin Sun (contact PI), Shifeng Wang

      $443,045
      award amount
  7. Krishna D Reddy

    Leads 1 award · $412,500

    • 1R35GM165890-01Department: NIH department code
      Decoding Ion Coupling and Design Principles of Secondary Active Transporters
      $412,500
      award amount
  8. Danielle Gulick

    Leads 1 award · $380,795

    • 5R01AA029678-05Department: NIH department code
      Effects of circadian desynchrony during adolescent alcohol exposure on immediate and long-term risk of alcohol addiction: role of sleep homeostasis and stress signaling
      $380,795
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01AA030572-04, led by Huabei Jiang.

  9. Bradlee L Heckmann

    Leads 1 award · $373,750

    • 5R01NS124783-05Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of LC3-associated endocytosis and neuroinflammation
      $373,750
      award amount
  10. Huabei Jiang

    Leads 1 award · $330,203

    • 5R01AA030572-04Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms underlying the reduction in alcohol intake in response to low intensity targeting of the reward circuit

      Principal investigators: Huabei Jiang (contact PI), Danielle Gulick

      $330,203
      award amount
  11. Xuewei Wang

    Leads 1 award · $249,000

    • 5R00EY031742-05Department: NIH department code
      Deciphering the Transcriptional Regulatory Network Controlling RGC Axon Growth to Promote RGC Axon Regeneration and Cell Survival after Axonal Injury
      $249,000
      award amount
  12. Nagendran Ramalingam

    Leads 1 award · $209,498

    • 7R21AG085401-03Department: NIH department code
      Distinguishing α-Synuclein S129 Phosphorylation in Health and Lewy Body Dementia
      $209,498
      award amount
  13. Natasha Ram

    Leads 1 award · $55,114

    • 5F30NS141339-02Department: NIH department code
      SMASH Study: Spatial Molecular Atlas of chronic Subdural Hematomas
      $55,114
      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.

  • Paula C Bickford

    Co-investigator on 5R01AG086245-03, led by Subhra Mohapatra

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Shyam S Mohapatra

    Co-investigator on 5R01AG086245-03, led by Subhra Mohapatra

    Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

  • Srikant Rangaraju

    Co-investigator on 5R01AG079141-03, led by Gopal Thinakaran

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Shifeng Wang

    Co-investigator on 5R01AI132711-08, led by Xingmin Sun

    Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

  • Martin Muschol

    Co-investigator on 1R13AG104343-01, led by Gopal Thinakaran

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads