2011 NIH Director’s Pioneer Award Program (DP1)
RFA-RM-10-008 |
| PI Name |
Institution Name |
Title |
BANERJEE, UTPAL |
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES |
Developmental Control of Metabolism |
BASS, BRENDA L. |
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH |
Cellular double-stranded RNA as a signal of stress, immunity, and aging |
BENNETT, JEAN |
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA |
Broad Spectrum Molecular Therapy for Blinding Retina Disorders |
CLEMONS, WILLIAM M. |
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY |
NIH Pioneer Award |
ENGERT, FLORIAN |
HARVARD UNIVERSITY |
Watching a vertebrate brain learn and behave in a virtual environment |
FEINBERG, ANDREW P |
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY |
A General Stochastic Epigenetic Model for Evolution, Development, and Disease |
HILDRETH, JAMES E.K. |
MEHARRY MEDICAL COLLEGE |
Role of Natural Pseudotyping with Other Viruses in HIV Transmission |
PAN, TAO |
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO |
Mis-translation as a new mechanism of stress response in biology |
RAMANATHAN, SHARAD |
HARVARD UNIVERSITY |
A Road Map to the Neocortexs |
SCHNEIDER, DAVID S |
STANFORD UNIVERSITY |
Mapping the road to recovery - Does the way we get better differ from the way we |
SIAPAS, ATHANASSIOS G |
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY |
Nanoprobe arrays for massively parallel 3-D recordings of brain activity |
TOLIAS, ANDREAS SAVAS |
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE |
Dissecting the Fabric of the Cerebral Cortex |
YANIK, MEHMET FATIH |
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY |
Generating transplantable neurons by in vivo combinatorial screening of transcript |
2010 NIH Director’s Pioneer Award Program (DP1)
RFA-RM-09-010 |
| PI Name |
Institution Name |
Title |
BARBAS, CARLOS F |
SCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE |
Chemically Programmed Immunity |
BJORKMAN, PAMELA J |
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY |
Thwarting HIV evasion of antibody avidity with novel antibody architectures |
DRAGOI, VALENTIN |
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON |
Examining Population Coding Underlying Complex Behavior in Freely Moving Primates |
FESIK, STEPHEN W |
VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER |
Expanding the druggable genome |
HORVATH, TAMAS L |
YALE UNIVERSITY |
Hypothalamic AgRP neurons are determinants of healthy lifespan and higher brain f |
JOUNG, J. KEITH |
MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL |
Advancing stem cell technologies using engineered zinc finger proteins |
KLEINFELD, DAVID |
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO |
Defining the Logic of Neurovascular Signaling in the Brain |
LIN, HAIFAN |
YALE UNIVERSITY |
Toward a Central Question in Epigenetics: A Major Epigenetic Programming Mechanis |
LIU, JUN O |
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY |
Generation and Proteome-Wide Screening of Hybrid Combinatorial Libraries |
MARICQ, ANDRES VILLU |
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH |
Simultaneous in vivo studies of synapses, neurons, and learning and memory |
NADEAU, JOSEPH H |
CASE WESTERN RESERVE UNIVERSITY |
Lamarck Redux: Transgenerational genetic effects on phenotypes and disease |
NICOLELIS, MIGUEL A. L. |
DUKE UNIVERSITY |
A Virtual Reality Simulator to Study VLSBA and Test Brain-Actuating Technologies |
RAMAKRISHNAN, LALITA |
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON |
Linking the behavior of individual host cells to their transcriptional signatures |
ROLE, LORNA W |
THE RESEARCH FOUNDATION OF SUNY |
Unveiling the role and taking control of Cholinergic Tone in circuits of attentio |
ROUKES, MICHAEL L |
CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY |
Nanoscale Tools to Push Biomedical Frontiers |
SAMUDRALA, RAM |
UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON |
NOVEL PARADIGMS FOR DRUG DISCOVERY: COMPUTATIONAL MULTITARGET SCREENING |
YANKNER, BRUCE A |
PRESIDENT AND FELLOWS OF HARVARD COLLEGE |
Modeling the Aging Epigenome |
2009 NIH Director’s Pioneer Award Program (DP1)
RFA-RM 09-001 |
| PI Name |
Institution Name |
Title |
| BENJAMIN, IVOR J |
UNIVERSITY OF UTAH |
Protein Misfolding Diseases and Oxido-Reductive Pathways |
| CHAWLA, AJAY |
STANFORD UNIVERSITY |
Immune Triggers of Tissue Regeneration |
| CHEN, CHANG-ZHENG |
STANFORD UNIVERSITY |
The Role of Pre-miRNA Loop in Target Regulation by microRNA Genes |
| CHEROUTRE, HILDE |
LA JOLLA INST FOR ALLERGY & IMMUNOLOGY |
Uncovering the Missing Link that Determines Susceptibility to Autoimmunity |
| COVERT, MARKUS W |
STANFORD UNIVERSITY |
A Gene-Complete Computational Model of Yeast |
| DESIMONE, JOSEPH M |
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA CHAPEL HILL |
Delivery of Biological Therapeutics: Using Engineered Particles and Novel Deliver |
| EVANS, SYLVIA M |
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN DIEGO |
Approaches to Cardiac Regeneration |
| FETCHO, JOSEPH R. |
CORNELL UNIVERSITY ITHACA |
Global changes in synaptic strength and excitability during sleep and wakefulness |
| HOLY, TIMOTHY E |
WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY |
WATCHING ACTION POTENTIALS IN INTACT NEURONAL CIRCUITS |
| REYA, TANNISHTHA |
DUKE UNIVERSITY |
Imaging self-renewal and transformation in hematopoietic stem cells |
| ROBINSON, GENE E |
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS URBANA-CHAMPAIGN |
Johnny Bee Good: Bees as Models to Study the Hijacking of the Reward System |
| ROSENBERG, SUSAN M |
BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE |
Forward Genomics of Damage Control: An Undiscovered Class of Cancer Genes |
| SAMSON, LEONA D |
MASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY |
Developing novel methods to measure DNA repair capacity in human populations |
| SHAH, NIRAO M |
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SAN FRANCISCO |
Dissecting the neural control of social attachment |
| SHENOY, KRISHNA V |
STANFORD UNIVERSITY |
Toward an Animal Model of Freely Moving Human |
| TISHKOFF, SARAH |
UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA |
African Odyssey: An Integrative Genomics Analysis of Complex Physiologic Traits |
| TRAVIS, ALEXANDER J |
CORNELL UNIVERSITY ITHACA |
Nanoscale energy production for implantable medical devices |
| ZHANG, JIN |
JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY |
Creating a Genetically Encodable Nano-Compass to Navigate in Molecular Networks |
