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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Anatomy & Cell Biology at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, WI

Funding
$14.2M
$14,212,692
Awards
29
FY2026 NIH awards in Anatomy & Cell Biology
Principal investigators
27
21 lead a grant here, 6 co-investigators
Department rank
#14
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 Wisconsin-Madison page.

Leads a grant in this department

21 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. Ricki J Colman

    Leads 1 award · $1,895,873

    • 4R01AG085898-03Department: NIH department code
      Translational analysis of a novel intervention to promote healthy aging.

      Principal investigators: Ricki J Colman (contact PI), Dudley William Lamming

      $1,895,873
      award amount

  2. Marjorie Carole Brand

    Leads 2 awards · $1,546,974

    • 2R01DK098449-11Department: NIH department code
      Transcriptional Control During Erythropoiesis

      Principal investigators: Marjorie Carole Brand (contact PI), Jeffrey A Ranish, Sushmita Roy

      $847,387
      award amount
    • 1R01CA298151-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Deciphering the role of MLL-partial tandem duplication in AML through integrated genomic and proteomic approaches

      Principal investigators: Marjorie Carole Brand (contact PI), Jeffrey A Ranish

      $699,587
      award amount

  3. Emery H. Bresnick

    Leads 2 awards · $1,349,881

    • 2R01DK050107-30Department: NIH department code
      Transcriptional control of hemoglobin synthesis and erythrocyte development
      $772,173
      award amount
    • 5R01DK068634-21Department: NIH department code
      Hematopoietic Regulation via GATA Switches
      $577,708
      award amount

  4. Junsu Kang

    Leads 3 awards · $1,227,377

    • 5R01HL151522-06Department: NIH department code
      Dissecting gene regulatory networks and regeneration enhancer elements for zebrafish heart regeneration
      $531,419
      award amount
    • 5R35GM137878-07Department: NIH department code
      Molecular and Genetic Analysis of Fin Regeneration in Zebrafish
      $462,708
      award amount
    • 5R21OD037634-02Department: NIH department code
      Developing robust genome editing tools for generating floxed alleles and editing amino acid change in zebrafish
      $233,250
      award amount

  5. Deneen M Wellik

    Leads 4 awards · $1,193,731

    • 5R01AR085065-02Department: NIH department code
      Novel role of Hox-expressing interstitial cells in myogenesis during muscle growth, homeostasis and regeneration
      $517,703
      award amount
    • 5R37AR061402-15Department: NIH department code
      Hox-Regulated MSCs in Skeletal Development, Growth and Fracture Healing
      $411,281
      award amount
    • 1T32GM165238-01Department: NIH department code
      Training Program in Developmental, Stem Cell and Regenerative Biology (DSCRB)

      Principal investigators: Deneen M Wellik (contact PI), Jeremy Nance

      $264,746
      award amount
    • 5R13HD120009-02Department: NIH department code
      International Society for Regenerative Biology Biennial Conference

      Principal investigators: Deneen M Wellik (contact PI), Phillip A Newmark

      $1
      award amount

  6. Beth A Weaver

    Leads 2 awards · $1,021,999

    • 5R01CA284747-03Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of paclitaxel sensitivity and resistance

      Principal investigators: Beth A Weaver (contact PI), Mark E Burkard

      $552,116
      award amount
    • 5R01CA270133-05Department: NIH department code
      Non-canonical roles of Mitotic Arrest Deficient 1 (Mad1) in tumor promotion
      $469,883
      award amount

  7. Ying Ge

    Leads 1 award · $747,262

    • 1R01HL181422-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Defining the Multi-Omics Landscape of Phospholamban-induced Cardiomyopathy for Precision Medicine
      $747,262
      award amount

  8. Ting Zhou

    Leads 1 award · $743,131

    • 1R01HL187968-01Department: NIH department code
      Regulatory Mechanisms of the Vessel Wall in Thrombosis
      $743,131
      award amount

  9. Barak Blum

    Leads 1 award · $688,170

    • 5R01DK121706-07Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of spatial organization and cell-cell communication in the islet of Langerhans
      $688,170
      award amount

  10. Suzanne Marie Ponik

    Leads 1 award · $627,628

    • 1R01CA317444-01Department: NIH department code
      A Novel Anti-Fibrotic Peptide Therapy for Metastatic Triple-Negative Breast Cancer

      Principal investigators: Suzanne Marie Ponik (contact PI), Glen S. Kwon

      $627,628
      award amount

  11. Jeremy Nance

    Leads 1 award · $587,851

    • 2R35GM118081-12Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Cell Interactions in Shaping Development
      $587,851
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1T32GM165238-01, led by Deneen M Wellik.

  12. F. Jeffrey Dilworth

    Leads 1 award · $553,640

    • 1R01AR086156-01A1Department: NIH department code
      JMJD3 as a transducer of environmental signals in the regenerative niche
      $553,640
      award amount

  13. Owen James Tamplin

    Leads 1 award · $483,934

    • 5R01HL174965-03Department: NIH department code
      Reprogramming of hematopoietic stem cells during contact with the perivascular niche
      $483,934
      award amount

  14. Grace E Boekhoff-Falk

    Leads 1 award · $388,752

    • 5R01NS126444-04Department: NIH department code
      Neurogenesis in the adult Drosophila brain
      $388,752
      award amount

  15. Valentina Lo Sardo

    Leads 1 award · $380,425

    • 5R35GM155127-03Department: NIH department code
      Role of human-specific haplotype diversity on cell fate commitment
      $380,425
      award amount

  16. Rupa Sridharan

    Leads 1 award · $366,802

    • 5R01HD105151-05Department: NIH department code
      Histone Demethylase Control of Post Implantation Development
      $366,802
      award amount

  17. Romeo Sebastien Blanc

    Leads 1 award · $249,000

    • 5R00AG071736-05Department: NIH department code
      Targeting H4K20 methylation to rejuvenate aged stem cell epigenome and regenerative function.
      $249,000
      award amount

  18. Harshini Cormaty

    Leads 1 award · $43,252

    • 5F31HD113347-03Department: NIH department code
      Histone demethylase control of primordial germ cell specification
      $43,252
      award amount

  19. Jennifer Grace Piciw

    Leads 1 award · $41,357

    • 5F30HD118801-02Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the mechanisms of reduced neuron generation in Down Syndrome
      $41,357
      award amount

  20. Nicole M Woodhead

    Leads 1 award · $38,474

    • 5F31HL176107-02Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the developmental programming of hematopoietic stem and progenitor cells
      $38,474
      award amount

  21. Shelby Fertal

    Leads 1 award · $37,179

    • 5F31CA284785-03Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the role of G-protein coupled estrogen receptor expression on cancer associated fibroblasts in therapy resistant ER+ breast cancer progression
      $37,179
      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.