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FY2021 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Anatomy & Cell Biology at Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

Funding
$18.5M
$18,461,486
Awards
55
FY2021 NIH awards in Anatomy & Cell Biology
Principal investigators
41
41 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators
Department rank
#6
of 86 · 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 Vanderbilt University page.

Leads a grant in this department

41 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. Weaver, Alissa M

    Leads 3 awards · $2,493,520

    • 5P01CA229123-02Department: NIH department code
      exRNA in colorectal carcinoma: biogenesis and function
      $1,782,485
      award amount
    • 1R01CA249684-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Exosomes in HNSCC Progression
      $395,533
      award amount
    • 5U01CA224276-04Department: NIH department code
      Phenotype Interactions in SCLC Development and Detection
      $315,502
      award amount
  2. Quaranta, Vito

    Leads 1 award · $1,759,455

    • 5U54CA217450-04Department: NIH department code
      Phenotype Heterogeneity and Dynamics in SCLC
      $1,759,455
      award amount
  3. Gu, Guoqiang

    Leads 3 awards · $1,325,874

    • 1R01DK128710-01Department: NIH department code
      Regulating stress response to promote postnatal beta-cell function and survival
      $486,667
      award amount
    • 5R01DK125696-02Department: NIH department code
      The DNA methylome-based regulation of functional beta-cell mass
      $443,076
      award amount
    • 3R01DK125696-02S1Department: NIH department code
      The DNA methylome-based regulation of functional beta-cell mass
      $396,131
      award amount
  4. Tansey, William Patrick

    Leads 3 awards · $1,269,216

    • 5T32CA119925-14Department: NIH department code
      Integrated Biological Systems Training in Oncology
      $481,769
      award amount
    • 2R01CA200709-06A1Department: NIH department code
      Facilitated recruitment of MYC to chromatin by interaction with WDR5
      $416,182
      award amount
    • 5R01CA247833-02Department: NIH department code
      The MYC-SWI/SNF connection in rhabdoid tumors
      $371,265
      award amount
  5. Macara, Ian G

    Leads 2 awards · $1,258,070

    • 5R35CA197571-07Department: NIH department code
      Cancer and Context
      $941,316
      award amount
    • 5R01GM070902-15Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Cell Polarity Establishment
      $316,754
      award amount
  6. Tyska, Matthew J

    Leads 3 awards · $1,049,338

    • 5R01DK111949-05Department: NIH department code
      Role of I-BAR proteins in enterocyte differentiation
      $362,141
      award amount
    • 1R01DK125546-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Myosin-2 function in the enterocyte terminal web
      $348,333
      award amount
    • 5R01DK095811-08Department: NIH department code
      Molecular basis of brush border assembly
      $338,864
      award amount
  7. Gould, Kathleen L

    Leads 2 awards · $784,774

    • 5R35GM131799-03Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of cytokinesis
      $696,982
      award amount
    • 3R35GM131799-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of cytokinesis
      $87,792
      award amount
  8. Wright, Christopher V.

    Leads 2 awards · $675,571

    • 5R01DK117158-04Department: NIH department code
      Control of endocrine pancreatic beta-cell fate, function, and proliferation
      $392,500
      award amount
    • 5T32HD007502-24Department: NIH department code
      Training Program in Stem Cell and Regenerative Developmental Biology
      $283,071
      award amount
  9. Gu, Guoqiang

    Leads 1 award · $672,171

    • 2R01DK106228-06Department: NIH department code
      Microtubule Regulation of Pancreatic Beta Cell Function and Diabetes
      $672,171
      award amount
  10. Lau, Ken S

    Leads 2 awards · $644,558

    • 2R01DK103831-06Department: NIH department code
      Tuft cell heterogeneity in function, lineage, and structure in ileal inflammatory disease
      $597,365
      award amount
    • 3R01DK103831-06S1Department: NIH department code
      Tuft cell heterogeneity in function, lineage, and structure in ileal inflammatory disease
      $47,193
      award amount
  11. Lee, Ethan

    Leads 1 award · $568,488

    • 5R35GM122516-05Department: NIH department code
      Mechanism of Wnt signal transduction
      $568,488
      award amount
  12. Lopez, Carlos Federico

    Leads 2 awards · $520,275

    • 5U01CA215845-05Department: NIH department code
      Phenotype Transitions in Small Cell Lung Cancer
      $511,899
      award amount
    • 3U01CA215845-05S1Department: NIH department code
      Phenotype Transitions in Small Cell Lung Cancer
      $8,376
      award amount
  13. Ess, Kevin C

    Leads 2 awards · $518,299

    • 5R01NS118580-02Department: NIH department code
      Identifying mTOR Dependent Periods During Brain Development
      $451,615
      award amount
    • 3R01NS118580-01S1Department: NIH department code
      Identifying mTOR Dependent Periods During Brain Development
      $66,684
      award amount
  14. Ponik, Suzanne Marie

    Leads 1 award · $468,221

    • 2R01CA206458-06Department: NIH department code
      Exosome secretion in breast cancer progression
      $468,221
      award amount
  15. Bianchi, Laura

    Leads 1 award · $436,339

    • 5R01NS106951-04Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Genetics of Synaptic Plasticity
      $436,339
      award amount
  16. Delgiorno, Kathleen Elizabeth

    Leads 1 award · $396,250

    • 1R35GM142709-01Department: NIH department code
      A multi-modality approach to decode epithelial heterogeneity and function in metaplasia
      $396,250
      award amount
  17. Kaverina, Irina

    Leads 1 award · $392,500

    • 5R35GM127098-04Department: NIH department code
      Dynamic architecture of microtubule networks
      $392,500
      award amount
  18. Burnette, Dylan Tyler

    Leads 1 award · $391,816

    • 5R35GM125028-05Department: NIH department code
      Decoding the functions of myosin II isoforms with super-resolution microscopy
      $391,816
      award amount
  19. Gama, Vivian

    Leads 1 award · $391,816

    • 5R35GM128915-04Department: NIH department code
      The BCL-2 family controls stem cell identity by regulating mitochondrial dynamics and priming
      $391,816
      award amount
  20. Richmond, Ann

    Leads 1 award · $379,970

    • 5R01CA116021-17Department: NIH department code
      New Strategies for Treatment of NRAS Mutant Melanoma after Progression on Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors
      $379,970
      award amount
  21. Miller, David M

    Leads 1 award · $371,588

    • 5R01NS113559-02Department: NIH department code
      Molecular mechanisms for neuron-specific assembly of electrical synapses
      $371,588
      award amount
  22. Hutson, M. Shane

    Leads 1 award · $323,516

    • 5R01GM130130-04Department: NIH department code
      Cellular Integration of Information in the Detection and Response to Epithelial Damage
      $323,516
      award amount
  23. Page-McCaw, Andrea

    Leads 1 award · $318,839

    • 5R01GM137595-02Department: NIH department code
      Basement Membrane Homeostasis and Repair
      $318,839
      award amount
  24. Zhou, Qiangjun

    Leads 1 award · $239,585

    • 5R00MH113764-04Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Mechanism and Regulation of Asynchronous Release
      $239,585
      award amount
  25. Burkewitz, Kristopher

    Leads 1 award · $234,718

    • 5R00AG052666-05Department: NIH department code
      Targeting mechanisms of inter-organelle communication to promote healthy aging
      $234,718
      award amount
  26. Bartkowiak, Todd

    Leads 1 award · $82,811

    • 5K00CA212447-06Department: NIH department code
      Memory potential, molecular characterization, and translational applications of the novel ThEO/TcEO T cell phenotype
      $82,811
      award amount
  27. Kennedy, Tyler J.

    Leads 1 award · $66,390

    • 1F32NS117787-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Regulators of Synaptic Specificity
      $66,390
      award amount
  28. Spencer, Paige Nicole

    Leads 1 award · $33,770

    • 1F31DK127687-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Proinflammatory properties of Paneth cells in intestinal inflammation
      $33,770
      award amount
  29. Ngwa, Verra

    Leads 1 award · $33,247

    • 5F31CA243148-03Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Vascular Endothelial Glutaminase in Tumor Vessel Normalization and Response to Therapy
      $33,247
      award amount
  30. Robertson, Gabriella Lou Puig

    Leads 1 award · $32,270

    • 1F99NS125829-01Department: NIH department code
      The impact of mitochondrial and peroxisomal fission dynamics on metabolic signaling during corticogenesis.
      $32,270
      award amount
  31. Ritter, Dylan

    Leads 1 award · $31,579

    • 5F31DE030007-02Department: NIH department code
      The role of RGP1 in extracellular matrix secretion and chondrocyte cell shape development
      $31,579
      award amount
  32. Bindeman, Wendy Elizabeth

    Leads 1 award · $31,057

    • 1F31CA265070-01Department: NIH department code
      The Impact of Type II IL4R Signaling on Breast Cancer Brain Metastasis
      $31,057
      award amount
  33. Ramirez, Sara

    Leads 1 award · $30,803

    • 1F31EY032772-01Department: NIH department code
      Hippo Signaling in Regeneration of the Retinal Pigment Epithelium
      $30,803
      award amount
  34. Wojciechowski, Andrea

    Leads 1 award · $30,782

    • 1F31CA257102-01Department: NIH department code
      The Utility of WDR5 WIN Site Inhibitors in Rhabdoid Tumors
      $30,782
      award amount
  35. Silver, Alexander James

    Leads 1 award · $30,776

    • 5F30DK127699-02Department: NIH department code
      Harnessing EHR-linked Genomics Data to Study Clonal Hematopoiesis and its Evolution to Inflammatory Phenotypes
      $30,776
      award amount
  36. Von Lersner, Ariana Kathryn

    Leads 1 award · $30,754

    • 5F31CA247256-02Department: NIH department code
      ALCAM-mediated cell adhesion and extracellular vesicle biogenesis in bladder cancer
      $30,754
      award amount
  37. Williams, Demond

    Leads 1 award · $30,754

    • 5F31CA247131-02Department: NIH department code
      Investigating Metabolic Pathways of IL-4 that Promote Metastasis in Breast Cancer
      $30,754
      award amount
  38. Gaeta, Isabella M

    Leads 1 award · $30,736

    • 5F31DK122692-03Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the role of EPS8 in microvillar growth
      $30,736
      award amount
  39. Pilat, Jennifer Marie

    Leads 1 award · $30,396

    • 5F31CA232272-03Department: NIH department code
      Defining the role of intestinal epithelial selenoprotein P (SEPP1) in sporadic colorectal carcinogenesis
      $30,396
      award amount
  40. Bracey, Kai M.

    Leads 1 award · $28,583

    • 5F31DK122650-03Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Microtubule Sliding in Regulation of Insulin Secretion
      $28,583
      award amount
  41. Chinowsky, Colbie

    Leads 1 award · $22,011

    • 5F31DK121450-02Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the role of a novel non muscle myosin II network in apical domain organization of enterocytes
      $22,011
      award amount