Award
National Institute of General Medical Sciences 5R35GM150823-04
Illuminating multiplexed RNA dynamics to interrogate splicing in health and disease
Recipient
Georgetown University, Washington, DC, United States
Award Amount
$390,000.00
Ceiling
$390,000.00
Awarded
May 19, 2026
Identifier
5R35GM150823-04
The award supports research to develop multiplexed RNA visualization tools using fluorescence microscopy to study splicing and RNA-protein granules called U-bodies, aiming to uncover new insights into gene regulation and disease mechanisms.
Description
This project aims to develop advanced fluorescence microscopy tools to visualize multiple RNAs in live mammalian cells, focusing on splicing mechanisms and U-bodies, with potential implications for understanding human diseases.