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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Biology at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, WI

Funding
$7.2M
$7,246,381
Awards
23
FY2026 NIH awards in Biology
Principal investigators
24
21 lead a grant here, 3 co-investigators
Department rank
Not ranked
Outside the 27 ranked departments
  • 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 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. Joan S Jorgensen

    Leads 2 awards · $916,011

    • 5R01HD107846-05Department: NIH department code
      Iroquois function in the female reproductive tract

      Principal investigators: Joan S Jorgensen (contact PI), Indrani C Bagchi

      $621,228
      award amount
    • 5R25GM144251-05Department: NIH department code
      University of Wisconsin-Madison Postbaccalaureate Research Education Program (PREP) for increasing student preparedness in STEM
      $294,783
      award amount

  2. Chad M. Vezina

    Leads 2 awards · $747,760

    • 5K12DK100022-14Department: NIH department code
      Wisconsin Multidisciplinary K12 Urologic Research Career Development Program
      $646,407
      award amount
    • 5R25DK130838-05Department: NIH department code
      Summer Program in Undergraduate Urology Research (SPUUR)

      Principal investigators: Chad M. Vezina (contact PI), Kristina L Penniston

      $101,353
      award amount

  3. Troy A Hornberger

    Leads 1 award · $505,400

    • 5R01AR082816-04Department: NIH department code
      Identifying the Structural Adaptations that Drive the Mechanically Induced Growth of Skeletal Muscle
      $505,400
      award amount

  4. John P Svaren

    Leads 1 award · $475,401

    • 5R01NS130566-04Department: NIH department code
      Schwann Cell Reprogramming after Nerve Injury

      Principal investigators: John P Svaren (contact PI), Rajeshwar B Awatramani

      $475,401
      award amount

  5. Robert Lipinski

    Leads 1 award · $471,079

    • 5R01DE032710-04Department: NIH department code
      DNA methylation in orofacial clefting
      $471,079
      award amount

  6. Fei Zhao

    Leads 1 award · $423,296

    • 5R01HD111425-04Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of androgen-dependent Wolffian duct differentiation
      $423,296
      award amount

  7. William Bement

    Leads 1 award · $404,641

    • 5R35GM156206-02Department: NIH department code
      Dynamic pattern formation in the cell cortex
      $404,641
      award amount

  8. David Edward Ehrlich

    Leads 1 award · $382,090

    • 5R35GM146885-05Department: NIH department code
      Circadian regulation of brain and body in larval zebrafish
      $382,090
      award amount

  9. Kimberly Preston Keil Stietz

    Leads 1 award · $382,090

    • 5R01ES035020-03Department: NIH department code
      Impact of developmental polychlorinated biphenyls on bladder contractility
      $382,090
      award amount

  10. Michael Edward Cahill

    Leads 1 award · $382,090

    • 5R01MH133846-03Department: NIH department code
      A multidisciplinary approach identifying PDZ-RhoGEF (ARHGEF11) as a critical regulator of synapses and cognition
      $382,090
      award amount

  11. Aaron Ragsdale

    Leads 1 award · $375,430

    • 5R35GM154962-03Department: NIH department code
      Population genetics of human evolutionary history and natural selection
      $375,430
      award amount

  12. Catherine M Drerup

    Leads 1 award · $375,430

    • 5R01NS124692-05Department: NIH department code
      Mechanism and function of retrograde mitochondrial transport in axons
      $375,430
      award amount

  13. Han Wang

    Leads 1 award · $375,430

    • 5R35GM150658-04Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Sleep Regulation in C. elegans
      $375,430
      award amount

  14. Sathish Kumar

    Leads 1 award · $343,881

    • 5R01ES033345-05Department: NIH department code
      Per- and poly-fluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) in pregnancy vascular and placental dysfunction
      $343,881
      award amount

  15. Rachel Elizabeth Turn

    Leads 1 award · $249,000

    • 4R00GM154060-03Department: NIH department code
      TULP3 integrates essential ciliary functions
      $249,000
      award amount

  16. Samantha R Weaver

    Leads 1 award · $236,549

    • 5R00AR080745-05Department: NIH department code
      Girk3 in bone biology and disease
      $236,549
      award amount

  17. Hector Gabriel Paez

    Leads 1 award · $82,000

    • 1F32AR087772-01Department: NIH department code
      The Role of skNAC in the Mechanically Induced Growth of Skeletal Muscle
      $82,000
      award amount

  18. Cora Thompson

    Leads 1 award · $37,865

    • 5F31HD119998-02Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the Role of CDC42 and RAC1 in Germline Cyst Breakdown and Primordial Follicle Formation
      $37,865
      award amount

  19. Corey Grace Koller Flynn

    Leads 1 award · $37,619

    • 5F31AR085939-02Department: NIH department code
      The Role of MKK3b in the Mechanical Activation of mTORC1, Protein Synthesis, and Skeletal Muscle Growth
      $37,619
      award amount

  20. Alissa Hofmann

    Leads 1 award · $37,465

    • 1F31ES038000-01Department: NIH department code
      Environmental Origins of Gestational Diabetes: PFAS-Induced Mitochondrial Dysfunction in Pancreatic Beta Cells
      $37,465
      award amount

  21. Monica Ridlon

    Leads 1 award · $5,854

    • 5F31ES036876-02Department: NIH department code
      Role of estrogen receptor beta in polychlorinated biphenyls impacts on bladder function
      $5,854
      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.