Biology at UT Health Science Center Houston

Leads a grant in this department

15 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. Travis I Moore

   Leads 1 award · $1,197,188

   • 1S10OD036331-01Department: NIH department code

     Super Resolution 3D-STED Microscope for a Core Facility
     $1,197,188

     award amount

2. Carmen W. Dessauer

   Leads 3 awards · $1,081,553

   • 5R01NS091759-10Department: NIH department code

     Mechanisms of cAMP signaling that drive spontaneous activity in nociceptors

     Principal investigators: Carmen W. Dessauer (contact PI), Edgar T. Walters

     $418,073

     award amount
   • 5R35GM145291-03Department: NIH department code

     Regulation of Adenylyl Cyclase Signaling Pathways
     $413,400

     award amount
   • 5T32GM139801-04Department: NIH department code

     Training Interdisciplinary Pharmacology Scientists (TIPS)
     $250,080

     award amount

3. Yi-Ping Li

   Leads 2 awards · $933,868

   • 5R01AR063786-10Department: NIH department code

     Identification of key tumor cell-released factors that induce cachexia

     Principal investigators: Yi-Ping Li (contact PI), Syed H Jafri

     $525,565

     award amount
   • 5R01CA249896-04Department: NIH department code

     Mechanism of chemotherapy potentiation of muscle wasting in cancer cachexia
     $408,303

     award amount

4. Oleh Pochynyuk

   Leads 1 award · $678,566

   • 1R01DK136462-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Significance of Epac signaling in renal Na+handling and hypertension

     Principal investigators: Oleh Pochynyuk (contact PI), Xiaodong Cheng

     $678,566

     award amount

5. Xiaodong Cheng

   Leads 1 award · $506,223

   • 5R01EY033319-03Department: NIH department code

     Epac1 as a novel therapeutic target for diabetic retinopathy

     Principal investigators: Xiaodong Cheng (contact PI), Hua Liu

     $506,223

     award amount

   Also a principal investigator on 1R01DK136462-01A1, led by Oleh Pochynyuk.

6. Pamela Lynn Wenzel

   Leads 1 award · $488,480

   • 5R01DK111599-07Department: NIH department code

     Biomechanical Determinants of Hematopoietic Stem Cell Potential
     $488,480

     award amount

7. Andrew Michael Pickering

   Leads 1 award · $487,127

   • 4R01AG065301-03Department: NIH department code

     Proteasome dysfunction as a driver of age-associated risk for Alzheimer's disease onset and progression
     $487,127

     award amount

8. John F Hancock

   Leads 1 award · $396,725

   • 5R01GM151280-02Department: NIH department code

     Regulation of KRAS plasma membrane targeting by defined glycosphingolipids.

     Principal investigators: John F Hancock (contact PI), Alemayehu A. Gorfe, Junchen Liu

     $396,725

     award amount

9. Dung-Fang Lee

   Leads 1 award · $384,471

   • 5R01CA246130-04Department: NIH department code

     Dissecting and Targeting RB1-Mutant Osteosarcoma
     $384,471

     award amount

10. Cherilynn R Shadding

    Leads 1 award · $362,604

    • 1T32GM152796-01Department: NIH department code

      The Academy at MD Anderson UTHealth Houston Graduate School - Maximizing Opportunities for Training, Development, and Community

      Principal investigators: Cherilynn R Shadding (contact PI), Francesca Cole

      $362,604

      award amount

11. Yong Zhou

    Leads 1 award · $327,600

    • 5R01GM138668-04Department: NIH department code

      Phosphatidylserine acyl chain remodeling regulates KRAS spatial distribution and function on the plasma membrane.
      $327,600

      award amount

12. Alemayehu A. Gorfe

    Leads 1 award · $311,999

    • 5R01GM144836-03Department: NIH department code

      Dynamics of lipid-anchored proteins
      $311,999

      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01GM151280-02, led by John F Hancock.

13. Jeffrey A. Frost

    Leads 1 award · $265,752

    • 1T32TR004905-01Department: NIH department code

      CTSA Predoctoral T32 at the University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston

      Principal investigators: Jeffrey A. Frost (contact PI), Joya Chandra

      $265,752

      award amount

14. Xiaoqin Wu

    Leads 1 award · $248,999

    • 5R00AA029146-04Department: NIH department code

      Role of MLKL in Alcohol-associated Liver Disease
      $248,999

      award amount

15. Michael X Zhu

    Leads 1 award · $226,980

    • 5R01NS114716-05Department: NIH department code

      Molecular Mechanism of Brain Regulation of Chronic Pain
      $226,980

      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.

• Syed H Jafri

  Co-investigator on 5R01AR063786-10, led by Yi-Ping Li

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

• Hua Liu

  Co-investigator on 5R01EY033319-03, led by Xiaodong Cheng

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • UT Medical Branch Galveston · Ophthalmology (NIH department code, 1 award)

• Edgar T. Walters

  Co-investigator on 5R01NS091759-10, led by Carmen W. Dessauer

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

• Junchen Liu

  Co-investigator on 5R01GM151280-02, led by John F Hancock

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

• Francesca Cole

  Co-investigator on 1T32GM152796-01, led by Cherilynn R Shadding

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

• Joya Chandra

  Co-investigator on 1T32TR004905-01, led by Jeffrey A. Frost

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