Fred Winston

Harvard University

Full Professor(heuristic)

Genomics and Chromatin Dynamics · Molecular Biology

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h-index80
i10-index143
Publications180
Citations25,733

Grants

10 total · 0 active

NIH #R01GM135251

Analysis of conserved eukaryotic transcription elongation factors

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2021-01-01 → 2024-12-31
PIs
1

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #R01GM120038

Analysis of the Essential Transcription Factors Spt5 and Spn1/Iws1

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2017-09-01 → 2021-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #T32GM096911

Genetics and Genomics PhD Training Grant

Amount
$200K–$300K
Period
2011-07-01 → 2021-06-30
PIs
1

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

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All Grants

10 total · 0 active

NIH #R01GM135251

Analysis of conserved eukaryotic transcription elongation factors

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2021-01-01 → 2024-12-31
PIs
1

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #R01GM120038

Analysis of the Essential Transcription Factors Spt5 and Spn1/Iws1

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2017-09-01 → 2021-07-31
PIs
1

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #T32GM096911

Genetics and Genomics PhD Training Grant

Amount
$200K–$300K
Period
2011-07-01 → 2021-06-30
PIs
1

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #R01GM032967

Factors Controlling Transcription and Chromatin in Yeast

Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
1983-12-01 → 2017-11-30
PIs
1

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #R37GM032967

Factors Controlling Transcription and Chromatin in Yeast

Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
1983-12-01 → 2013-11-30
PIs
1

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #R01GM045720

Analysis of General Transcription Factors in Yeast

Amount
$600K–$700K
Period
1991-05-01 → 2011-12-31
PIs
1

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #R13HG005791

Genetics 2010: Model Organisms to Human Biology

Amount
<$100K
Period
2010-06-11 → 2011-05-31
PIs
1

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #T32GM007196

Regul. of Gene Expression in Prokaryotes and Eukaryotes

Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
1975-07-01 → 2006-06-30
PIs
1

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #P41RR011823

IDENTIFICATION OF ACETYLATED SUBUNITS IN THE YEAST SAGA COMPLEX

Amount
<$100K
Period
2004-09-01 → 2005-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON

NSF #8451649

Presidential Young Investigator Award

Amount
$200K–$300K
Period
1985-09-01 → 1991-08-31
PIs
1

Recent Public Signals

  1. New preprint: Regulation of the histone H3K36 methyltransferase Set2 by the histone chaperone Spt62026-05-25
  2. New paper: The histone chaperone Spt6 controls chromatin structure through its conserved N-terminal domain (Molecular Cell)2025-09-01

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