Joseph J. Loparo

Harvard University

Full Professor(heuristic)

DNA Repair Mechanisms · Molecular Biology

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Publications121
Citations7,197

Grants

29 total · 8 active

NIH #1R35GM158214-01

Mechanisms of Error-Prone DNA Repair

Active
Amount
$617K
Period
2025-08-01 → 2030-06-30
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~8 students

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #5R01AI187524-02

Structure and dynamics of bacterial cell wall synthases

Active
Amount
$718K
Period
2024-12-13 → 2029-11-30
PIs
2
Est. capacity / PI
~4 students

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #1R01AI187524-01

Structure and dynamics of bacterial cell wall synthases

Active
Amount
$638K
Period
2024-12-13 → 2029-11-30
PIs
2
Est. capacity / PI
~3 students

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

Student capacity is a rough estimate from remaining award size, split equally among PIs. Actual funding decisions vary.

All Grants

29 total · 8 active

NIH #1R35GM158214-01

Mechanisms of Error-Prone DNA Repair

Active
Amount
$617K
Period
2025-08-01 → 2030-06-30
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~8 students

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #5R01AI187524-02

Structure and dynamics of bacterial cell wall synthases

Active
Amount
$718K
Period
2024-12-13 → 2029-11-30
PIs
2
Est. capacity / PI
~4 students

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #1R01AI187524-01

Structure and dynamics of bacterial cell wall synthases

Active
Amount
$638K
Period
2024-12-13 → 2029-11-30
PIs
2
Est. capacity / PI
~3 students

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #5R01CA272436-05

Molecular mechanisms of pathway choice in DNA double strand break repair

Active
Amount
$388K
Period
2022-06-15 → 2027-05-31
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~1 students

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #5R01CA272436-04

Molecular mechanisms of pathway choice in DNA double strand break repair

Active
Amount
$388K
Period
2022-06-15 → 2027-05-31
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~1 students

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #5R01CA272436-03

Molecular mechanisms of pathway choice in DNA double strand break repair

Active
Amount
$368K
Period
2022-06-15 → 2027-05-31
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~1 students

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #5R01CA272436-02

Molecular mechanisms of pathway choice in DNA double strand break repair

Active
Amount
$380K
Period
2022-06-15 → 2027-05-31
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~1 students

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #1R01CA272436-01

Molecular mechanisms of pathway choice in DNA double strand break repair

Active
Amount
$388K
Period
2022-06-15 → 2027-05-31
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~1 students

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #2R01GM115487-09

Visualizing DNA break repair: single-molecule studies of non-homologous end joining

Amount
$354K
Period
2015-09-01 → 2025-07-31
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #5R01GM114065-09

Regulation of translesion synthesis by the bacterial replisome

Amount
$347K
Period
2015-05-15 → 2025-06-30
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #5R01GM114065-08

Regulation of translesion synthesis by the bacterial replisome

Amount
$347K
Period
2015-05-15 → 2024-12-31
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #5R01GM114065-07

Regulation of translesion synthesis by the bacterial replisome

Amount
$347K
Period
2015-05-15 → 2024-12-31
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #2R01GM114065-06A1

Regulation of translesion synthesis by the bacterial replisome

Amount
$346K
Period
2015-05-15 → 2024-12-31
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #5R01GM115487-08

Visualizing DNA break repair: single-molecule studies of non-homologous end joining

Amount
$349K
Period
2015-09-01 → 2024-07-31
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #5R01GM115487-07

Visualizing DNA break repair: single-molecule studies of non-homologous end joining

Amount
$349K
Period
2015-09-01 → 2024-04-30
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #3R01GM115487-06S1

Visualizing DNA break repair: single-molecule studies of non-homologous end joining

Amount
$68K
Period
2015-09-01 → 2024-04-30
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #5R01GM115487-06

Visualizing DNA break repair: single-molecule studies of non-homologous end joining

Amount
$349K
Period
2015-09-01 → 2024-04-30
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #2R01GM115487-05

Visualizing DNA break repair: single-molecule studies of non-homologous end joining

Amount
$342K
Period
2015-09-01 → 2024-04-30
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #5R03AI159062-02

Validating a potential interaction between error-prone polymerases and SSB as a therapeutic target for Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Amount
$85K
Period
2021-03-08 → 2023-08-31
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #1R03AI159062-01

Validating a potential interaction between error-prone polymerases and SSB as a therapeutic target for Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Amount
$85K
Period
2021-03-08 → 2023-02-28
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #5R01GM114065-05

Regulation of translesion synthesis by the bacterial replisome

Amount
$326K
Period
2015-05-15 → 2020-08-31
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #5R01GM115487-04

Visualizing DNA break repair: single-molecule studies of non-homologous end joining

Amount
$335K
Period
2015-09-01 → 2020-05-14
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #5R01GM114065-04

Regulation of translesion synthesis by the bacterial replisome

Amount
$326K
Period
2015-05-15 → 2020-04-30
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #5R01GM114065-03

Regulation of translesion synthesis by the bacterial replisome

Amount
$326K
Period
2015-05-15 → 2020-04-30
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #5R01GM114065-02

Regulation of translesion synthesis by the bacterial replisome

Amount
$326K
Period
2015-05-15 → 2020-04-30
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #1R01GM114065-01

Regulation of translesion synthesis by the bacterial replisome

Amount
$302K
Period
2015-05-15 → 2020-04-30
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #5R01GM115487-03

Visualizing DNA break repair: single-molecule studies of non-homologous end joining

Amount
$335K
Period
2015-09-01 → 2019-08-31
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #5R01GM115487-02

Visualizing DNA break repair: single-molecule studies of non-homologous end joining

Amount
$335K
Period
2015-09-01 → 2019-08-31
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

NIH #1R01GM115487-01

Visualizing DNA break repair: single-molecule studies of non-homologous end joining

Amount
$326K
Period
2015-09-01 → 2019-08-31
PIs
1
Est. capacity / PI
~0 students

Awarded at HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL

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