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FY2025 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Dentistry at Virginia Commonwealth University

Richmond, VA

Funding
$7.4M
$7,358,038
Awards
18
FY2025 NIH awards in Dentistry
Principal investigators
12
10 lead a grant here, 2 co-investigators
Department rank
Not ranked
Outside the 27 ranked departments
  • 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 Dentistry row of the Virginia Commonwealth University page.

Leads a grant in this department

10 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. Anthony Charles Faber

    Leads 5 awards · $2,257,285

    • 5R01CA276207-03Department: NIH department code
      MYCN drives a ferroptotic vulnerability in neuroblastoma

      Principal investigators: Anthony Charles Faber (contact PI), James A Olzmann

      $656,289
      award amount
    • 5R01CA272710-03Department: NIH department code
      SUMOylation disruption is toxic for SS18-SSX-driven synovial sarcoma
      $547,288
      award amount
    • 5R01CA215610-06Department: NIH department code
      ABT-199 based therapies to treat neuroblastoma
      $492,086
      award amount
    • 5R01CA285692-02Department: NIH department code
      MYCN drives a druggable SUMOylation program in neuroblastoma
      $429,802
      award amount
    • 3R01CA276207-03S1Department: NIH department code
      MYCN drives a ferroptotic vulnerability in neuroblastoma

      Principal investigators: Anthony Charles Faber (contact PI), James A Olzmann

      $131,820
      award amount

  2. Chunhao Chris Li

    Leads 4 awards · $1,985,633

    • 2R01DE023080-12Department: NIH department code
      Exploring new virulence factors of the oral spirochete Treponema denticola
      $532,686
      award amount
    • 5R01DE034063-02Department: NIH department code
      Decoding the glycome of oral Treponema denticola
      $490,511
      award amount
    • 5R01DE030667-05Department: NIH department code
      Dissecting the role of sialic acid and sialidase in the pathophysiology of Porphyromonas gingivalis
      $489,207
      award amount
    • 5R01AI078958-14Department: NIH department code
      Understanding Unique Aspects of Motility and Chemotaxis in Borrelia burgdorferi
      $473,229
      award amount

  3. Iain Morgan

    Leads 2 awards · $744,900

    • 5R01DE029471-05Department: NIH department code
      Determining how a Werner helicase (WRN) tumor suppressor complex regulates the human papillomavirus 16 life cycle
      $556,659
      award amount
    • 5R21AI178143-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms and consequences of human papillomavirus 16 E2 regulation of host gene transcription
      $188,241
      award amount

  4. Shillpa Naavaal

    Leads 1 award · $483,924

    • 4K08DE032443-03Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Comprehensive Adult Medicaid Dental Benefit in Improving and Advancing Oral Health among Adults and Children
      $483,924
      award amount

  5. Ping Xu

    Leads 1 award · $472,347

    • 5R01DE030121-05Department: NIH department code
      Oral Streptococcal Fitness And Virulence genes

      Principal investigators: Ping Xu (contact PI), Todd O. Kitten

      $472,347
      award amount

  6. Huizhi Wang

    Leads 1 award · $420,339

    • 5R01DE026727-07Department: NIH department code
      SGK1 and the control of periodontal inflammation
      $420,339
      award amount

  7. Janina P Lewis

    Leads 1 award · $364,811

    • 5R01DE023304-10Department: NIH department code
      Nitrosative Stress and Oral Bacteria
      $364,811
      award amount

  8. Liang Bao

    Leads 1 award · $310,500

    • 1R03DE034511-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Comparative Experimental Evolution of Gene Essentiality in Streptococcus sanguinis and S. mutans
      $310,500
      award amount

  9. Todd O. Kitten

    Leads 1 award · $273,009

    • 1R21DE034103-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Characterization of a conserved streptococcal membrane protein affecting manganese utilization

      Principal investigators: Todd O. Kitten (contact PI), Akira Karasawa

      $273,009
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01DE030121-05, led by Ping Xu.

  10. Natalie G Luffman

    Leads 1 award · $45,290

    • 1F31DE034302-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Therapy Induced Senescence as a Potent Therapeutic Target
      $45,290
      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.