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FY2024 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Physiology at Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

Funding
$11.4M
$11,409,591
Awards
36
FY2024 NIH awards in Physiology
Principal investigators
34
29 lead a grant here, 5 co-investigators
Department rank
#17
of 99 · 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 Physiology row of the Vanderbilt University page.

Leads a grant in this department

29 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. Bingshan Li

    Leads 2 awards · $1,600,001

    • 1R01AG089717-01Department: NIH department code
      Genetics-informed dissection of human brain cell-cell communication in Alzheimer's disease progression

      Principal investigators: Bingshan Li (contact PI), Zhexing Wen

      $820,536
      award amount
    • 5R01AG069900-04Department: NIH department code
      Drug repositioning for Alzheimer's disease via genetics, electronic health records, and human iPSC models

      Principal investigators: Bingshan Li (contact PI), Wei-Qi Wei, Zhexing Wen

      $779,465
      award amount

  2. Richard M O'Brien

    Leads 2 awards · $1,111,423

    • 5T32DK007563-37Department: NIH department code
      Multidisciplinary Training in Molecular Endocrinology
      $704,217
      award amount
    • 5R01DK132259-02Department: NIH department code
      G6PC Enzymology, Structure, Function and Role in the Regulation of Fasting Blood Glucose
      $407,206
      award amount

  3. Terunaga Nakagawa

    Leads 2 awards · $1,052,565

    • 1S10OD036307-01Department: NIH department code
      TFS Talos-L120C, a 120kV transmission electron microscope for structural studies
      $656,315
      award amount
    • 5R01MH123474-03Department: NIH department code
      Mechanism of functional modulation of glutamate receptors by their auxiliary subunits
      $396,250
      award amount

  4. David Aaron Jacobson

    Leads 3 awards · $990,053

    • 5R01DK136768-02Department: NIH department code
      Secretagogue and Gi/o-GPCR signaling through the islet Na+/K+-ATPase in health and diabetes
      $485,515
      award amount
    • 5R01DK129340-03Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Mechanisms Regulating Pancreatic Delta Cell Function and Dysfunction
      $431,638
      award amount
    • 3R01DK129340-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Mechanisms Regulating Pancreatic Delta Cell Function and Dysfunction
      $72,900
      award amount

  5. Dale S Edgerton

    Leads 1 award · $655,401

    • 2R01DK018243-48A1Department: NIH department code
      Gluconeogenesis and Glycogenolysis - Role and Regulation

      Principal investigators: Dale S Edgerton (contact PI), Alan D Cherrington

      $655,401
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01DK131082-04, led by Alan D Cherrington.

  6. Hassane S McHaourab

    Leads 2 awards · $622,586

    • 1R35GM152382-01Department: NIH department code
      Structural Dynamics of Active Transporters
      $562,773
      award amount
    • 3R35GM152382-01S1Department: NIH department code
      Structural Dynamics of Active Transporters
      $59,813
      award amount

  7. Alan D Cherrington

    Leads 1 award · $553,374

    • 5R01DK131082-04Department: NIH department code
      Morning Meal-Associated Priming of the Liver

      Principal investigators: Alan D Cherrington (contact PI), Dale S Edgerton

      $553,374
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 2R01DK018243-48A1, led by Dale S Edgerton.

  8. Roland W Stein

    Leads 1 award · $533,691

    • 5R01DK090570-12Department: NIH department code
      Defining the role of MafA in islet beta cells

      Principal investigators: Roland W Stein (contact PI), Matthias Hebrok

      $533,691
      award amount

  9. Julio E Ayala

    Leads 1 award · $528,514

    • 5R01DK132852-02Department: NIH department code
      Molecular mechanisms mediating metabolic benefits of glucagon-like peptide-1 receptor agonists
      $528,514
      award amount

  10. Richard B Simerly

    Leads 1 award · $491,919

    • 5R01DK106476-08Department: NIH department code
      Developmental Programming of Neural Circuits Impacting Hypothalamic Integration
      $491,919
      award amount

  11. Rafael Arrojo E Drigo

    Leads 1 award · $469,203

    • 1R01DK138141-01Department: NIH department code
      Beta cell adaptation mechanisms during caloric restriction and ER stress
      $469,203
      award amount

  12. Nancy Carrasco

    Leads 1 award · $438,361

    • 5R01GM114250-09Department: NIH department code
      Mechanism of I- transport by the Na+/l- symporter (NIS)
      $438,361
      award amount

  13. Elma Zaganjor

    Leads 1 award · $396,250

    • 1R35GM154684-01Department: NIH department code
      Reprogramming cell fate through nucleotide metabolism
      $396,250
      award amount

  14. Erkan Karakas

    Leads 2 awards · $374,887

    • 5R01GM141251-04Department: NIH department code
      Structure and function of inositol triphosphate receptors
      $327,804
      award amount
    • 3R01GM141251-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Structure and function of inositol triphosphate receptors
      $47,083
      award amount

  15. Gregor Neuert

    Leads 1 award · $363,946

    • 5R01GM140240-04Department: NIH department code
      Single cell analysis of dynamic gene regulation
      $363,946
      award amount

  16. Derek P Claxton

    Leads 1 award · $338,889

    • 1R01GM149686-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Structure and Mechanism of the Glucose-6-Phosphatase Catalytic Subunit 1
      $338,889
      award amount

  17. David C Samuels

    Leads 1 award · $329,616

    • 5T32GM145734-03Department: NIH department code
      Training Program on Genetic Variation and Human Phenotypes

      Principal investigators: David C Samuels (contact PI), Nancy J Cox

      $329,616
      award amount

  18. Owen P McGuinness

    Leads 1 award · $108,000

    • 1R25DK137746-01Department: NIH department code
      Training in isotopic techniques for metabolic research

      Principal investigators: Owen P McGuinness (contact PI), Elizabeth Jane Parks

      $108,000
      award amount

  19. Michelle Bedenbaugh

    Leads 1 award · $90,000

    • 5K99DK133560-02Department: NIH department code
      Melanocortin-3 receptor in feeding and anxiety neural circuits
      $90,000
      award amount

  20. Nathan C Winn

    Leads 1 award · $56,002

    • 5K01DK136926-02Department: NIH department code
      Uncovering mechanisms of pancreatic adaptability to weight cycling
      $56,002
      award amount

  21. Kimberlyn A Ellis

    Leads 1 award · $48,974

    • 1F99HG013879-01Department: NIH department code
      Utilization and Assessment of Ancestry- Informed Genomics in Admixed Populations: Recommendations for Precision Medicine Initiatives
      $48,974
      award amount

  22. Alyssa Scartozzi

    Leads 1 award · $42,574

    • 1F31DC022482-01Department: NIH department code
      Functional characterizations of the genetic etiology of stuttering
      $42,574
      award amount

  23. Bianca Alexandra Nguyen

    Leads 1 award · $34,370

    • 1F31HL176154-01Department: NIH department code
      The Role of CCR10 and CCR10+ Tregs in Hypertension
      $34,370
      award amount

  24. Danielle Nicole Adank

    Leads 1 award · $34,285

    • 5F31AA030901-02Department: NIH department code
      Exercised-induced modulation of insular cortex microcircuitry during alcohol abstinence
      $34,285
      award amount

  25. Jade Elise Stanley

    Leads 1 award · $34,250

    • 5F31DK134158-02Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Arginine Transport on Pancreatic Alpha Cell Proliferation and Function
      $34,250
      award amount

  26. Juliann B Burkett

    Leads 1 award · $34,250

    • 1F31DK138714-01Department: NIH department code
      Targeting the Opposing Roles of Prostaglandin E2 Receptors, EP3 and EP4, in the Pathogenesis of Type One Diabetes
      $34,250
      award amount

  27. Serena Sweet

    Leads 1 award · $31,694

    • 5F31HD106890-03Department: NIH department code
      Developmental programming of neural circuits integrating drinking and feeding
      $31,694
      award amount

  28. Alexandra Corinne Schwartz

    Leads 1 award · $29,651

    • 5F31NS125911-03Department: NIH department code
      Structural Dynamics of the Human Serotonin Transporter
      $29,651
      award amount

  29. Darian Thomas Carroll

    Leads 1 award · $14,862

    • 5F31DK135164-02Department: NIH department code
      The Influence of Developmental Exposure to Maternal Overnutrition and Metformin on Offspring Mitochondrial Health and Beta Cell Function
      $14,862
      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.

  • Zhexing Wen

    Co-investigator on 1R01AG089717-01, led by Bingshan Li; 5R01AG069900-04, led by Bingshan Li

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Wei-Qi Wei

    Co-investigator on 5R01AG069900-04, led by Bingshan Li

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Matthias Hebrok

    Co-investigator on 5R01DK090570-12, led by Roland W Stein

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

  • Nancy J Cox

    Co-investigator on 5T32GM145734-03, led by David C Samuels

    From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Elizabeth Jane Parks

    Co-investigator on 1R25DK137746-01, led by Owen P McGuinness

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