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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Pharmacology at University of Utah

Salt Lake City, UT

Funding
$8.2M
$8,222,656
Awards
17
FY2026 NIH awards in Pharmacology
Principal investigators
18
13 lead a grant here, 5 co-investigators
Department rank
#39
of 132 · 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 Pharmacology row of the University of Utah 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. Eric W Schmidt

    Leads 3 awards · $1,717,842

    • 5R01AI162943-05Department: NIH department code
      Microbial Ecology-Guided Discovery of Antibacterial Drugs
      $635,442
      award amount
    • 5R01NS125305-05Department: NIH department code
      Modulating single cell types in the sensory nervous system
      $542,105
      award amount
    • 5R35GM148283-04Department: NIH department code
      Symbiosis and Chemical Diversity Generation
      $540,295
      award amount

  2. Randall T Peterson

    Leads 2 awards · $1,230,406

    • 5R24OD035409-03Department: NIH department code
      Multimodal phenotyping of zebrafish models of human disease

      Principal investigators: Randall T Peterson (contact PI), James Alan Gagnon

      $769,325
      award amount
    • 5R01GM134069-08Department: NIH department code
      ADVANCING GENE-EDITING NUCLEASES FOR DIVERSE ZEBRAFISH APPLICATIONS
      $461,081
      award amount

  3. Taslim A Al-Hilal

    Leads 2 awards · $991,848

    • 1R01CA304572-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Fibrin-laden tumor stroma as a novel immunomodulatory factor in pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma

      Principal investigators: Taslim A Al-Hilal (contact PI), Faraz Bishehsari, Paul J Grippo

      $639,573
      award amount
    • 5R01CA262788-05Department: NIH department code
      Targeting of Doppel-axis to Control Lung Tumor Angiogenesis and Immunity
      $352,275
      award amount

  4. Mingnan Chen

    Leads 1 award · $756,078

    • 1R01AI187812-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Deciphering the Interplay of Depleting Anti-PD-1 Antibodies and Autoimmune Environments in Type-1 Diabetes: Towards Better Utility of Therapeutic Antibody
      $756,078
      award amount

  5. Kerry Leigh McPhail

    Leads 1 award · $614,738

    • 1R01AT013242-01Department: NIH department code
      Specialized metabolites of medicinal and poisonous insect pathogenic fungi
      $614,738
      award amount

  6. Hamid Ghandehari

    Leads 1 award · $499,822

    • 5R01ES024681-15Department: NIH department code
      BIOLOGICAL FATE AND BIOCOMPATIBILITY OF SILICA-BASED NANOCONSTRUCTS
      $499,822
      award amount

  7. Yuru Wang

    Leads 1 award · $423,500

    • 1R35GM162610-01Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the biological functions, biosynthesis, and dynamic regulations of RNA chemical modifications
      $423,500
      award amount

  8. Jindrich H. Kopecek

    Leads 1 award · $385,000

    • 2R01CA246716-14A1Department: NIH department code
      Drug-Free Macromolecular Therapeutics

      Principal investigators: Jindrich H. Kopecek (contact PI), Jiyuan Yang

      $385,000
      award amount

  9. Kuo-Ching Mei

    Leads 1 award · $385,000

    • 5R35GM155362-04Department: NIH department code
      Complementary Biotherapeutic Delivery Platforms for Enabling Gene Re-delivery
      $385,000
      award amount

  10. Martin Golkowski

    Leads 1 award · $385,000

    • 5R35GM150766-04Department: NIH department code
      Integrated mass spectrometry-based chemoproteomic and genomic technologies for studying dynamic kinase interactomes
      $385,000
      award amount

  11. Shawn C Owen

    Leads 1 award · $346,500

    • 5R01EB038025-02Department: NIH department code
      Binding-Induced Enzyme Activation for Prodrug Therapy of HER2 Variants
      $346,500
      award amount

  12. Marta Overchuk

    Leads 1 award · $249,000

    • 4R00CA300924-02Department: NIH department code
      Photodynamic Alteration of Cell Membrane Lipids to Enhance Chemotherapy Efficacy in Metastatic Ovarian Cancer
      $249,000
      award amount

  13. Karen S Wilcox

    Leads 1 award · $237,922

    • 5R25NS130964-04Department: NIH department code
      Intermountain Doctoral Education to Advance Students (IDEAS) in Neuroscience

      Principal investigators: Karen S Wilcox (contact PI), Ryan M O'Connell

      $237,922
      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.