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FY2025 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Genetics at UT Health Science Center Houston

San Antonio, TX

Funding
$11.5M
$11,472,255
Awards
29
FY2025 NIH awards in Genetics
Principal investigators
28
22 lead a grant here, 6 co-investigators
Department rank
#18
of 54 · 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 Genetics row of the UT Health Science Center Houston page.

Leads a grant in this department

22 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. Mingjiang Xu

    Leads 2 awards · $1,303,414

    • 5R01HL174477-02Department: NIH department code
      Critical roles of RNA m5C-MBD6-H2AK119ub deubiquitylation axis in TET2-mediated HSC regulation

      Principal investigators: Mingjiang Xu (contact PI), Chuan He

      $703,040
      award amount
    • 5R01CA285299-02Department: NIH department code
      Therapeutic value and mechanistic action of PSPC1 in AML

      Principal investigators: Mingjiang Xu (contact PI), Jianlong Wang

      $600,374
      award amount
  2. Thomas G Boyer

    Leads 2 awards · $1,011,444

    • 5R01HD106285-05Department: NIH department code
      Pathological reprogramming of the m6A epitranscriptome in uterine fibroids

      Principal investigators: Thomas G Boyer (contact PI), Ayman Al-Hendy, Qiwei Yang

      $647,762
      award amount
    • 5R01HD087417-09Department: NIH department code
      Molecular basis of MED12 in the pathogenesis of uterine fibroids
      $363,682
      award amount
  3. Qingchun Tong

    Leads 2 awards · $863,508

    • 5R01DK136284-03Department: NIH department code
      Neural pathways for obesity development by AgRP neurons
      $447,317
      award amount
    • 5R01DK135212-03Department: NIH department code
      Hypothalamic CRH Neurons in Diet-induced Obesity
      $416,191
      award amount
  4. Lingtao Jin

    Leads 2 awards · $727,181

    • 4R37CA249305-06Department: NIH department code
      The role of NFIB-MAST1 signaling in mediating adaptive cisplatin resistance in SCLC
      $375,936
      award amount
    • 5R01CA269782-04Department: NIH department code
      Platinum-induced lipid reprogramming and tumor immune microenvironment in SCLC
      $351,245
      award amount
  5. Ching-Kang Jason Chen

    Leads 2 awards · $726,265

    • 5R01EY034219-05Department: NIH department code
      The function of wide-field amacrine cells in mammalian retina
      $387,500
      award amount
    • 5R01EY032898-05Department: NIH department code
      Transducin and melanopsin independent phototransduction in postnatal retinal development
      $338,765
      award amount
  6. Tim H.-M. Huang

    Leads 1 award · $637,168

    • 5U01CA283749-02Department: NIH department code
      The role of tumor-macrophage hybrid cells in prostate cancer metastasis
      $637,168
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01CA257391-05, led by Nameer Kirma.

  7. Pawel A. Osmulski

    Leads 1 award · $635,749

    • 1R61CA291213-01A1Department: NIH department code
      "Charting cellular attraction-based interactome with Multivalent Adhesive Probe AFM (MAPA)"

      Principal investigators: Pawel A. Osmulski (contact PI), Maria E Gaczynska

      $635,749
      award amount
  8. Yuanzhong Xu

    Leads 2 awards · $624,000

    • 1R01MH139750-01Department: NIH department code
      Hypothalamic prodynorphin neurocircuits integrating defensive behaviors
      $390,000
      award amount
    • 5R21MH133228-02Department: NIH department code
      The direct regulation of feeding-driving hypothalamic GABAergic neurons on stress responses
      $234,000
      award amount
  9. Raushan Kurmasheva

    Leads 1 award · $593,085

    • 5U01CA263981-05Department: NIH department code
      A Testing Program to Identify Novel Agents for Treatment of Pediatric and AYA High-Risk Sarcoma, Kidney and Liver Cancer
      $593,085
      award amount
  10. Priyatansh Gurha

    Leads 1 award · $588,101

    • 5R01HL174481-02Department: NIH department code
      Roles of Histone lysine demethylases KDM5A and KDM5B in the pathogenesis of Heart failure
      $588,101
      award amount
  11. Josephine A Taverna

    Leads 1 award · $575,193

    • 5R01CA269766-03Department: NIH department code
      Toward Clinical Trial: AXL-STAT3 Targeting of Lung Tumor Microenvironments
      $575,193
      award amount
  12. Zhao Lai

    Leads 2 awards · $556,363

    • 1S10OD038331-01Department: NIH department code
      10x Genomics Xenium Analyzer
      $365,000
      award amount
    • 5R50CA265339-04Department: NIH department code
      Advancing Cancer Research Through Next Generation Sequencing at Mays Cancer Center of UT Health San Antonio
      $191,363
      award amount
  13. Mengwei Zang

    Leads 1 award · $505,745

    • 5R01AA031407-02Department: NIH department code
      Deciphering RNA Splicing Control of Lipid Metabolism and Alcoholic Liver Injury
      $505,745
      award amount
  14. Nameer Kirma

    Leads 1 award · $402,201

    • 5R01CA257391-05Department: NIH department code
      PAI-1-mediated early-onset endometrial cancer

      Principal investigators: Nameer Kirma (contact PI), Tim H.-M. Huang

      $402,201
      award amount
  15. Zhijie Jason Liu

    Leads 1 award · $387,508

    • 5R35GM153228-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of enhancer dynamics and assembly in gene regulation
      $387,508
      award amount
  16. Jihoon Lee

    Leads 1 award · $375,411

    • 5R01CA279696-03Department: NIH department code
      The role and mechanism of RNA m6A modification in the pathogenesis and drug-resistance of prostate cancer
      $375,411
      award amount
  17. Katsumi Kitagawa

    Leads 1 award · $310,000

    • 5R01GM147636-03Department: NIH department code
      The role of EWSR1 at the centromere
      $310,000
      award amount
  18. Sang Eun Lee

    Leads 1 award · $310,000

    • 5R01GM141631-03Department: NIH department code
      Repair of DNA ends with adducts
      $310,000
      award amount
  19. Bandana Chatterjee

    Leads 1 award · $178,819

    • 5R21CA289167-02Department: NIH department code
      Activation of Drug and Biologic Conjugates by Click Chemistry and their Tumor-selective Targeting for Prostate Cancer Suppression

      Principal investigators: Bandana Chatterjee (contact PI), John Cong-Gui Zhao

      $178,819
      award amount
  20. Madigan Snyder

    Leads 1 award · $74,632

    • 1F32DK145184-01Department: NIH department code
      GABP regulation of beta cell survival and turnover
      $74,632
      award amount
  21. Angela Mary Jasper

    Leads 1 award · $47,780

    • 5F30CA278370-03Department: NIH department code
      The Mechanistic Role of BRCA1-BARD1 DNA and RAD51 Binding in DNA Double-Strand Break Repair
      $47,780
      award amount
  22. Stephen M Farmer

    Leads 1 award · $38,688

    • 5F99NS141400-02Department: NIH department code
      The role of Huntingtin in endolysosomal trafficking and Huntington's disease pathogenesis
      $38,688
      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.

  • Chuan He

    Co-investigator on 5R01HL174477-02, led by Mingjiang Xu

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Ayman Al-Hendy

    Co-investigator on 5R01HD106285-05, led by Thomas G Boyer

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

  • Qiwei Yang

    Co-investigator on 5R01HD106285-05, led by Thomas G Boyer

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

  • Maria E Gaczynska

    Co-investigator on 1R61CA291213-01A1, led by Pawel A. Osmulski

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

  • Jianlong Wang

    Co-investigator on 5R01CA285299-02, led by Mingjiang Xu

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • John Cong-Gui Zhao

    Co-investigator on 5R21CA289167-02, led by Bandana Chatterjee

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