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FY2021 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Microbiology & Immunology at University of Texas Medical Branch

Galveston, TX

Funding
$36.4M
$36,441,088
Awards
41
FY2021 NIH awards in Microbiology & Immunology
Principal investigators
24
24 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators
Department rank
#2
of 116 · 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 Microbiology & Immunology row of the University of Texas Medical Branch 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. Kobinger, Gary

    Leads 1 award · $11,500,000

    • 2UC7AI094660-11Department: NIH department code
      Limited Competition: National Biocontainment Laboratories (NBLs) Operations Support (UC7 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)
      $11,500,000
      award amount
  2. Geisbert, Thomas William

    Leads 4 awards · $10,206,175

    • 5U19AI142785-03Department: NIH department code
      Advancement of Vaccines and Treatments for Ebola and Marburg Virus Infections
      $7,043,167
      award amount
    • 1R01AI160226-01Department: NIH department code
      Preclinical development of a vaccine for Nipah virus
      $1,415,990
      award amount
    • 5R01AI132246-05Department: NIH department code
      Preclinical Development of Human Monoclonal Antibodies for Postexposure Treatment of Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever
      $1,104,705
      award amount
    • 5R01AI152207-02Department: NIH department code
      Preclinical Development of a Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever Virus Vaccine
      $642,313
      award amount
  3. Weaver, Scott C

    Leads 3 awards · $3,053,792

    • 5U01AI151801-02Department: NIH department code
      West African Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases
      $1,545,268
      award amount
    • 2R24AI120942-06Department: NIH department code
      World Reference Center for Emerging Viruses and Arboviruses (WRCEVA)
      $987,497
      award amount
    • 3U01AI151801-02S1Department: NIH department code
      West African Center for Emerging Infectious Diseases
      $521,027
      award amount
  4. Rajsbaum, Ricardo

    Leads 3 awards · $1,053,516

    • 1R01AI155466-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The Role of TRIM6 and Ubiquitin in Influenza Virus-Induced Pathology
      $461,016
      award amount
    • 5R01AI134907-04Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Ebola virus replication by the host ubiquitin system
      $395,000
      award amount
    • 3R01AI134907-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Development of reverse genetic systems and mouse model for SARS-CoV-2
      $197,500
      award amount
  5. Chopra, Ashok K

    Leads 3 awards · $1,012,336

    • 5R01AI153524-02Department: NIH department code
      Immunological characterization of rationally-designed vaccines against plague in mice and non-human primate models
      $574,886
      award amount
    • 1R01AI153524-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Immunological characterization of rationally-designed vaccines against plague in mice and non-human primate models
      $277,816
      award amount
    • 5T32AI060549-18Department: NIH department code
      Biodefense Training Program
      $159,634
      award amount
  6. Cong, Yingzi

    Leads 2 awards · $1,004,801

    • 5R01DK124132-02Department: NIH department code
      STING signaling in T cells regulation of intestinal homeostasis and inflammatory bowel diseases
      $503,932
      award amount
    • 5R01DK125011-02Department: NIH department code
      GPR120 regulation of inflammatory bowel disease
      $500,869
      award amount
  7. Wang, Tian

    Leads 2 awards · $886,665

    • 5R01AI127744-05Department: NIH department code
      Revolutionary Eilat-based Chikungunya Vaccine Vector
      $825,842
      award amount
    • 2T35AI078878-11Department: NIH department code
      Infectious Diseases and Inflammatory Disorders Training Program
      $60,823
      award amount
  8. Soong, Lynn

    Leads 3 awards · $809,529

    • 5R01AI132674-04Department: NIH department code
      Pathogenic Mechanisms of Vascular Dysfunction in Scrub Typhus
      $395,000
      award amount
    • 1R21AI156536-01Department: NIH department code
      Mincle and STING Activation in Proinflammatory Responses to Orientia Infection
      $237,000
      award amount
    • 2T32AI007526-21Department: NIH department code
      Emerging and Tropical Infectious Diseases
      $177,529
      award amount
  9. Hu, Haitao

    Leads 2 awards · $799,227

    • 1R01AI157852-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Modulation of BRD4 to epigenetically suppress HIV
      $601,727
      award amount
    • 5R21AI147903-02Department: NIH department code
      In vitro and in vivo analysis of susceptibility of Ad26 vector-induced CD4 T cells to HIV/SIV
      $197,500
      award amount
  10. Endsley, Janice J

    Leads 1 award · $775,668

    • 5R33AI138328-04Department: NIH department code
      C-type Lectin Receptor Pathways in the Pathogenesis of TB/HIV Co-infection
      $775,668
      award amount
  11. Menachery, Vineet D

    Leads 2 awards · $702,969

    • 5R01AI153602-02Department: NIH department code
      Identifying host and viral correlates for coronavirus pathogenesis
      $497,886
      award amount
    • 5R21AI145400-02Department: NIH department code
      The Host Genetics of Age-Dependent Susceptibility
      $205,083
      award amount
  12. Amukoye, Evans I

    Leads 1 award · $574,424

    • 5R01AI147948-03Department: NIH department code
      Role of IL-17 Cytokine Networks in TB Relapse Due to HIV
      $574,424
      award amount
  13. Yi, Minkyung

    Leads 1 award · $554,525

    • 5R01AI146227-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanistic function of HCV NS5A targeted by the potent inhibitors
      $554,525
      award amount
  14. Lee, Sunhee

    Leads 1 award · $553,259

    • 5R01AI127711-05Department: NIH department code
      Modulation of Host Cell Environment by Mycobacterial PE/PPE Proteins
      $553,259
      award amount
  15. Sun, Keer

    Leads 1 award · $511,461

    • 7R01HL118408-09Department: NIH department code
      Oxidative Burst in Influenza and MRSA Co-infection
      $511,461
      award amount
  16. Makino, Shinji

    Leads 2 awards · $506,706

    • 5R01AI146081-02Department: NIH department code
      Interplay between coronaviruses and nonsense-mediated mRNA decay pathway
      $309,206
      award amount
    • 5R21AI148763-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanism of viral RNP recognition by the envelope glycoprotein and its role in RNA segment packaging in Rift Valley Fever phlebovirus
      $197,500
      award amount
  17. Garg, Nisha Jain

    Leads 1 award · $468,355

    • 5R01AI136031-09Department: NIH department code
      Oxidative Response Networks in Chagasic Cardiomyopathy
      $468,355
      award amount
  18. Torres, Alfredo G

    Leads 2 awards · $434,500

    • 1R21AI155844-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Developing effective nanovaccines against pathogenic Escherichia coli
      $237,000
      award amount
    • 5R21AI148913-02Department: NIH department code
      Defining the role of toxin-antitoxin systems in persistence of Burkholderia pseudomallei
      $197,500
      award amount
  19. Gagnon, Matthieu

    Leads 1 award · $331,800

    • 5R01GM136936-02Department: NIH department code
      Structural Basis for the Allosteric Mechanisms Regulating Ribosome Function
      $331,800
      award amount
  20. Chowdhury, Imran Hussain

    Leads 1 award · $237,000

    • 1R21AI151305-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of IncRNA/RBP regulation of macrophage function for control of T. cruzi infection
      $237,000
      award amount
  21. Liang, Yuejin

    Leads 1 award · $197,500

    • 5R21AI153586-02Department: NIH department code
      Neutrophil-Mediated Bacterial Dissemination and Host Immunopathogenesis in a Murine Scrub Typhus Model
      $197,500
      award amount
  22. Sun, Jiaren

    Leads 1 award · $197,500

    • 5R21AI150210-02Department: NIH department code
      GPR120 regulation of intestinal IgA responses and gut IgA-coated bacteria
      $197,500
      award amount
  23. Van Tol, Sarah

    Leads 1 award · $34,754

    • 1F31AI152422-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Roles of Pteropine Bat and Human TRIMs in Regulating Henipavirus Infection
      $34,754
      award amount
  24. Bilotta, Anthony J

    Leads 1 award · $34,626

    • 5F30DK120212-03Department: NIH department code
      Microbiota metabolites SCFA promote intestinal epithelial repair and wound healing
      $34,626
      award amount