ScienceDex / Researcher record
Niren Murthy
- University of California, Berkeley · Biochemistry (NIH department code)
From the FY2026 NIH awards this investigator leads as contact PI. The department is the award's.
FY2026 NIH rank #2,254
- R01 Holder
- Translational
- Multi-Institutional
- Early Career
- Diverse Portfolio
NIH Funding · FY2026
Award-linked funding history
Linked NIH award amounts and rank by fiscal year.
Linked awards ($M)Award-linked rank
View yearly values
| Fiscal year | Linked awards | Records | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,806,719 | 3 | #2,965 |
| 2025 | $3,503,362 | 4 | #2,599 |
| 2026 | $5,748,017 | 4 | #2,254 |
Award activity
Awards through the years
NIH award records listing this researcher in each fiscal year.
- FY20243 records
- FY20254 records
- FY2026 · selected4 records
Each bar starts at zero. Annual records can include renewals of the same project; they are not a count of distinct career grants.
Publications
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Researcher identity and coverage
- Current affiliation
- Not verified in ScienceDex.NIH award organizations may differ from a researcher's employer.
- NIH RePORTER identity
- Profile ID 8136400Search this ID in NIH RePORTER
- ORCID iD
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- ScienceDex PI coverage
- FY2024 through FY2026Career claims are limited to the years shown.Metrics use this researcher's latest loaded PI award year; ScienceDex is current through FY2027.
FY2026 award categories
- Biochemistry
- Surgery
- Physiology
FY2026 award records by amount
NIH award records listing Niren Murthy as a PI. Multi-PI records show the full award amount for context.
- 5U19NS132303-04U19Contact PICorrection of Neurological Disease via Allele Specific Excision of Pathogenic RepeatsUniversity of California, Berkeley · Biochemistry (NIH department code)$3Maward amount
- 5R01DA059551-04R01Co-investigatorSorting and Sequencing Latent Reservoirs in HIV+ Opioid Users$1.6Maward amount
- 5R01NS144390-02R01Co-investigatorIn Utero Treatment of Dup15q Syndrome Via Lipid Nanoparticle Based Gene EditingUniversity of California at Davis · Surgery (NIH department code)$637.1Kaward amount
- 1R56NS146956-01A1R56Co-investigatorGene editing therapeutics that prevent epileptic seizuresUT Health Science Center Houston · Physiology (NIH department code)$565.4Kaward amount
Award organizations
Organizations that administered FY2026 awards listing Niren Murthy as a PI.
Coverage and award-record milestones
Computed from the fiscal years currently available in ScienceDex.
- 2024First NIH AwardUniversity of California, Berkeley
- 2024$500K Cumulative Funding
- 2024$1M Cumulative Funding
- 2024$2M Cumulative Funding
- 2024Entered Top 50% NationallyRanked #2965
- 2024Entered Top 25% NationallyRanked #2965
- 2025$5M Cumulative Funding
- 2025Multi-Institutional ResearchAwards at 4 institutions
- 2025R01 Grant Holder
- 2026$10M Cumulative Funding
Shared-award investigators
Other investigators listed on at least one of the same NIH award records as Niren Murthy.
Adam R. Abate
J. David Gladstone Institutes
3
shared awards
Claire Clelland
University of California, Berkeley
3
shared awards
Fyodor D Urnov
University of California, Berkeley
3
shared awards
Hye Young Lee
UT Health Science Center Houston
3
shared awards
Iain Clark
J. David Gladstone Institutes
3
shared awards
Jennifer A Doudna
University of California, Berkeley
3
shared awards
Melanie Maria Ott
J. David Gladstone Institutes
3
shared awards
Aijun Wang
University of California at Davis
2
shared awards
Jill Lynn Silverman
University of California at Davis
2
shared awards
Krystof S Bankiewicz
University of California, Berkeley
2
shared awards