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FY2025 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Pharmacology at Weill Cornell Medicine

New York, NY

Funding
$13M
$12,998,341
Awards
23
FY2025 NIH awards in Pharmacology
Principal investigators
22
14 lead a grant here, 8 co-investigators
Department rank
#21
of 127 · 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 Pharmacology row of the Weill Cornell Medicine page.

Leads a grant in this department

14 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. Samie R Jaffrey

    Leads 3 awards · $4,066,347

    • 5RM1HG011563-05Department: NIH department code
      Center for Genomic Information Encoded by RNA Nucleotide Modifications

      Principal investigators: Samie R Jaffrey (contact PI), Kathryn D Meyer

      $2,375,618
      award amount
    • 5R35NS111631-07Department: NIH department code
      New mechanisms and technologies for understanding post-transcriptional gene regulation in neurons
      $1,084,800
      award amount
    • 5R01CA186702-12Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of epitranscriptomic regulation in cancer

      Principal investigators: Samie R Jaffrey (contact PI), Michael Kharas

      $605,929
      award amount

  2. John Blenis

    Leads 4 awards · $2,115,384

    • 5R01CA046595-38Department: NIH department code
      Mitogenic and Oncogenic Regulation of ERK/RSK Signaling
      $739,895
      award amount
    • 9R01CA301410-30A1Department: NIH department code
      Signal Transduction to P70 S6 Kinase 1
      $656,304
      award amount
    • 5R01CA273357-03Department: NIH department code
      Propionate metabolism and cancer
      $634,435
      award amount
    • 5R03CA289863-02Department: NIH department code
      Targeting BRCA1/2-deficient cancers with folate and vitamin C

      Principal investigators: John Blenis (contact PI), Guillermo Burgos-Barragan

      $84,750
      award amount

  3. Jochen Buck

    Leads 2 awards · $1,381,334

    • 5R01HD088571-09Department: NIH department code
      Comparative studies on the regulation of metabolism during sperm capacitation

      Principal investigators: Jochen Buck (contact PI), Lonny R Levin, Pablo E. Visconti

      $694,239
      award amount
    • 5R01HD111549-03Department: NIH department code
      Optimization of lead candidates for an on-demand male contraceptive

      Principal investigators: Jochen Buck (contact PI), Lonny R Levin

      $687,095
      award amount

  4. Taha Merghoub

    Leads 2 awards · $1,164,572

    • 1R01CA297338-01Department: NIH department code
      Determining the role of neutrophils in anti-tumor immunity and immune-related adverse events in the context of T cell-based therapies

      Principal investigators: Taha Merghoub (contact PI), Jedd D. Wolchok, Mikala Egeblad

      $702,748
      award amount
    • 5R01CA249294-06Department: NIH department code
      Image-guided Trp-IDO/TDO-Kyn-AHR pathway inhibition, combined with immunotherapy

      Principal investigators: Taha Merghoub (contact PI), Kayvan R Keshari

      $461,824
      award amount

  5. Kristen Elizabeth Pleil

    Leads 2 awards · $1,081,707

    • 5R01AA027645-07Department: NIH department code
      The role of rapid estrogen signaling in alcohol drinking behavior
      $655,347
      award amount
    • 5T32GM141949-05Department: NIH department code
      Predoctoral Training in Pharmacological Sciences
      $426,360
      award amount

  6. Lorraine J Gudas

    Leads 2 awards · $871,259

    • 5R01CA270248-03Department: NIH department code
      CD 1530, an RAR Gamma Agonist for Oral Cavity Squamous Cell Carcinoma Prevention
      $457,226
      award amount
    • 5R01DK113088-08Department: NIH department code
      Gene Nutrient Interactions in Kidney Function
      $414,033
      award amount

  7. Yue Yang

    Leads 1 award · $706,199

    • 1R01DK143009-01Department: NIH department code
      The Role of NAD+ Metabolism in Obesity-Induced Pancreatic Beta-Cell Dysfunction
      $706,199
      award amount

  8. Jason Dumelie

    Leads 1 award · $466,125

    • 1R21AT013302-01A1Department: NIH department code
      PUFA partitioning into condensates as a new mechanism for gene regulation
      $466,125
      award amount

  9. Marta Melis

    Leads 1 award · $466,125

    • 1R21AG093343-01Department: NIH department code
      Aging in the Liver: Alcohol and the Retinoic Acid Pathway
      $466,125
      award amount

  10. Jacob Geri

    Leads 1 award · $423,750

    • 5R35GM147449-04Department: NIH department code
      Optically Gated Discovery of Protein-Biomolecule Interactions
      $423,750
      award amount

  11. Zhongchi Li

    Leads 1 award · $101,925

    • 5K99AG084860-02Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the link between propionate metabolism and aging
      $101,925
      award amount

  12. Paul Young

    Leads 1 award · $54,538

    • 1F30DK142235-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Pharmacological inhibition of the cystic fibrosis transmembrane conductance regulator (CFTR)
      $54,538
      award amount

  13. Irena Pigulevskiy

    Leads 1 award · $49,538

    • 1F31AA032449-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Characterizing estrogen regulation of neuronal excitability in the extended amygdala
      $49,538
      award amount

  14. Maxim Oleynikov

    Leads 1 award · $49,538

    • 1F31NS139612-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The role of heme in the oxidative modification of mRNA
      $49,538
      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.