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FY2025 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Other Basic Sciences at Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, MO

Funding
$10.5M
$10,521,276
Awards
24
FY2025 NIH awards in Other Basic Sciences
Principal investigators
23
19 lead a grant here, 4 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 Other Basic Sciences row of the Washington University in St. Louis page.

Leads a grant in this department

19 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. Lilianna Solnicakrezel

    Leads 2 awards · $1,298,666

    • 5R35GM118179-10Department: NIH department code
      Inductive and morphogenetic processes shaping the zebrafish embryonic axes
      $673,234
      award amount
    • 5R01HD110556-03Department: NIH department code
      Multi-organism platform for functional assessment of human birth defect associated genomic variants

      Principal investigators: Lilianna Solnicakrezel (contact PI), Aaron N Johnson, David M Ornitz, Kristen L Kroll, Stephen C Pak

      $625,432
      award amount

  2. David M Ornitz

    Leads 2 awards · $1,212,011

    • 1R01HL176901-01Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of primary and secondary alveologenesis by FGF signaling pathways
      $740,317
      award amount
    • 5R01AR079246-04Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Osteocyte Survival by Fibroblast Growth Factor Signaling Pathways
      $471,694
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01HD110556-03, led by Lilianna Solnicakrezel.

  3. Andrew K Groves

    Leads 2 awards · $1,176,060

    • 7R01DC014832-09Department: NIH department code
      Enhancing Atoh1 function in hair cell regeneration

      Principal investigators: Andrew K Groves (contact PI), Gabriel Corfas

      $665,280
      award amount
    • 7R01DC013072-11Department: NIH department code
      Genetic Regulation of Inner, Middle and Outer Ear Development
      $510,780
      award amount

  4. Thorold Theunissen

    Leads 2 awards · $1,106,772

    • 1R01HD119277-01Department: NIH department code
      Modeling Human Trophoblast Differentiation and Function Using Pluripotent Stem Cells

      Principal investigators: Thorold Theunissen (contact PI), Kristen L Kroll, Sabine M Dietmann

      $657,377
      award amount
    • 5R35GM153439-02Department: NIH department code
      Resolving epigenetic instability during pluripotent state transitions: a roadmap for exploiting the biomedical potential of dynamic human stem cell states
      $449,395
      award amount

  5. Mayssa H. Mokalled

    Leads 2 awards · $903,225

    • 2R01NS113915-06A1Department: NIH department code
      Potency and contribution of zebrafish progenitors during innate spinal cord repair
      $496,776
      award amount
    • 5R01NS123708-04Department: NIH department code
      Glial cell responses promote spinal cord repair in zebrafish
      $406,449
      award amount

  6. Kristen L Kroll

    Leads 1 award · $762,550

    • 5R01MH124808-05Department: NIH department code
      Genomic and functional characterization of ASD and ID-associated MYT1L mutation
      $762,550
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1R01HD119277-01, led by Thorold Theunissen; 5R01HD110556-03, led by Lilianna Solnicakrezel.

  7. Aaron Diantonio

    Leads 1 award · $647,456

    • 5R37NS065053-13Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of axonal degeneration by the DLK kinase
      $647,456
      award amount

  8. Shin-Ichiro Imai

    Leads 1 award · $597,195

    • 5U01AG086196-02Department: NIH department code
      The intertissue communication between the hypothalamus and adipose tissue for mammalian aging and longevity control
      $597,195
      award amount

  9. Helen McNeill

    Leads 1 award · $565,330

    • 5R01HD108639-03Department: NIH department code
      Dissecting the function of Nemp1, a nuclear envelope protein critical for mammalian fertility
      $565,330
      award amount

  10. Aaron N Johnson

    Leads 1 award · $398,292

    • 5R01AR070299-09Department: NIH department code
      Cellular and Molecular Mechanisms of Myotube Guidance
      $398,292
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01HD110556-03, led by Lilianna Solnicakrezel.

  11. Bo Aber Zhang

    Leads 1 award · $378,000

    • 5R35GM142917-05Department: NIH department code
      Transcriptional regulation of domesticated transposable elements-derived promoters in human genome
      $378,000
      award amount

  12. Kerry Kornfeld

    Leads 1 award · $364,833

    • 5R01GM068598-16Department: NIH department code
      Lysosome remodeling mediates high zinc homeostasis
      $364,833
      award amount

  13. Tony Yu-Chen Tsai

    Leads 1 award · $361,000

    • 5R35GM150759-03Department: NIH department code
      Principles of Mechanochemical Signal Integration Underlying Developmental Robustness
      $361,000
      award amount

  14. Elizabeth A Pollina

    Leads 1 award · $244,018

    • 5R00AG064042-05Department: NIH department code
      Neuronal Circuit Maintenance in Healthy Aging
      $244,018
      award amount

  15. Geoffrey J Goodhill

    Leads 1 award · $208,888

    • 1R21MH136592-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Identifying autism motor deficits in infants using computer vision

      Principal investigators: Geoffrey J Goodhill (contact PI), Natasha Marrus

      $208,888
      award amount

  16. Dana Nicole Shaw

    Leads 1 award · $103,226

    • 5K99NS133484-02Department: NIH department code
      Immune regulation of spinal cord regeneration
      $103,226
      award amount

  17. Brian Vincent Lananna

    Leads 1 award · $82,744

    • 5F32AG076279-03Department: NIH department code
      Investigating a role for eNAMPT-containing extracellular vesicles in mitigating age- and Alzheimer Disease-related cognitive decline
      $82,744
      award amount

  18. James T O'Connor

    Leads 1 award · $75,520

    • 5F32AG086044-02Department: NIH department code
      Dissecting neuroinflammatory mechanisms in a model of progressive TDP-43 pathology
      $75,520
      award amount

  19. Aaron Marcus Anderson

    Leads 1 award · $35,490

    • 5F31AG084277-03Department: NIH department code
      Control of reproductive aging by germline stem cells
      $35,490
      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.

  • Gabriel Corfas

    Co-investigator on 7R01DC014832-09, led by Andrew K Groves

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Sabine M Dietmann

    Co-investigator on 1R01HD119277-01, led by Thorold Theunissen

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

  • Stephen C Pak

    Co-investigator on 5R01HD110556-03, led by Lilianna Solnicakrezel

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

  • Natasha Marrus

    Co-investigator on 1R21MH136592-01A1, led by Geoffrey J Goodhill

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads