FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators
Biochemistry at Virginia Commonwealth University
Richmond, VA
- 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 Biochemistry row of the Virginia Commonwealth University page.
Leads a grant in this department
8 contact PIs of these awards, by the funding they lead. Other principal investigators on an award are listed with it and under Co-investigators.
Lauren Ashley Cowart
Leads 2 awards · $1,123,416
- 1R01CA312896-01Department: NIH department codeAtypical Sphingolipids in healthy and diseased liver
Principal investigators: Lauren Ashley Cowart (contact PI), David John Montefusco
$634,062award amount - 1S10OD038303-01A1Department: NIH department codeSCIEX 7500+ system - QTRAP$489,354award amount
Also a principal investigator on 5R01AR083443-03, led by Brian W. Wattenberg.
Brian W. Wattenberg
Leads 1 award · $638,242
- 5R01AR083443-03Department: NIH department codeSphingolipid Biosynthesis in the Healthy and Diseased Epidermal Barrier
Principal investigators: Brian W. Wattenberg (contact PI), Amy S Paller, Lauren Ashley Cowart
$638,242award amount
Sandeep Kumar Singh
Leads 2 awards · $477,391
- 5R01NS126504-05Department: NIH department codeS1P-S1PR1 in bidirectional Neuron-Astrocyte communications$410,097award amount
- 3R01NS126504-05S1Department: NIH department codeS1P-S1PR1 in bidirectional Neuron-Astrocyte communications$67,294award amount
Can Emre Senkal
Leads 1 award · $437,446
- 5R01GM160681-02Department: NIH department codeC18-Ceramide as an essential factor in iron dependent cell death$437,446award amount
Sarah Spiegel
Leads 1 award · $388,125
- 5R35GM152058-03Department: NIH department codeIns and outs of the bioactive sphingolipid metabolite sphingosine-1-phosphate$388,125award amount
Paula Daniela Bos
Leads 1 award · $349,566
- 5T32CA272382-04Department: NIH department codeIntegrative Training Program in Cancer Biology$349,566award amount
Sumit Saha
Leads 1 award · $44,736
- 5F99CA305526-02Department: NIH department codeReprogramming Liver Macrophages for Sex-based Hepatocellular Carcinoma Immunotherapy$44,736award amount
Emily Kate Zboril
Leads 1 award · $44,544
- 5F31CA290944-03Department: NIH department codeElacestrant in breast cancer bone metastases$44,544award 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.
Amy S Paller
Co-investigator on 5R01AR083443-03, led by Brian W. Wattenberg
From the FY2026 awards this person leads
- Northwestern University · Dermatology (NIH department code, 2 awards)
David John Montefusco
Co-investigator on 1R01CA312896-01, led by Lauren Ashley Cowart
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.