Paul M. Lieberman

The Wistar Institute

Full Professor(heuristic)

Viral-associated cancers and disorders · Oncology

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h-index73
i10-index200
Publications290
Citations16,338

Grants

11 total · 4 active

NIH #P01CA281867

Project 4: Regulation of EBV Latency and Oncogenesis by Hypoxia

Active
Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2023-09-01 → 2028-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

NIH #R01CA117830

Epigenomic Control of KSHV Latency

Active
Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2006-04-01 → 2028-06-30
PIs
1

Awarded at WISTAR INSTITUTE

NIH #R01CA282411

EBNA1 Inhibitor for Treatment of EBV-positive DLBCL

Active
Amount
$700K–$800K
Period
2023-07-07 → 2028-06-30
PIs
3

Awarded at WISTAR INSTITUTE

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All Grants

11 total · 4 active

NIH #P01CA281867

Project 4: Regulation of EBV Latency and Oncogenesis by Hypoxia

Active
Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2023-09-01 → 2028-08-31
PIs
1

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

NIH #R01CA117830

Epigenomic Control of KSHV Latency

Active
Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2006-04-01 → 2028-06-30
PIs
1

Awarded at WISTAR INSTITUTE

NIH #R01CA282411

EBNA1 Inhibitor for Treatment of EBV-positive DLBCL

Active
Amount
$700K–$800K
Period
2023-07-07 → 2028-06-30
PIs
3

Awarded at WISTAR INSTITUTE

NIH #P01CA269043

Epigenomic Drivers of EBV Epithelial Cancers

Active
Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2023-05-11 → 2028-04-30
PIs
1

Awarded at WISTAR INSTITUTE

NIH #R01CA259171

Drugging EBNA1 to Treat EBV-Associated Cancers

Amount
$500K–$600K
Period
2021-06-15 → 2026-05-31
PIs
1

Awarded at WISTAR INSTITUTE

NIH #R01AI153508

Regulation of EBV Latency by Purine Metabolism and Signaling

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2021-05-19 → 2026-04-30
PIs
1

Awarded at WISTAR INSTITUTE

NIH #P30CA010815

Research Program: Gene Expression and Regulation

Amount
<$100K
Period
1997-04-01 → 2026-02-28
PIs
1

Awarded at WISTAR INSTITUTE

NIH #R01CA140652

Role of TERRA in Telomere Maintenance and Telomere Stress Response

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2010-07-01 → 2026-01-31
PIs
1

Awarded at WISTAR INSTITUTE

NIH #R33AI133696

Epigenetic HIV Silencing in Macrophages

Amount
$800K–$900K
Period
2017-08-01 → 2024-07-31
PIs
2

Awarded at UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA

NIH #R01CA093606

Regulation of EBV Latency by EBNA1

Amount
$300K–$400K
Period
2002-08-01 → 2023-06-30
PIs
1

Awarded at WISTAR INSTITUTE

NIH #R01DE017336

Epigenetic Regulation of Epstein-Barr Virus

Amount
$400K–$500K
Period
2005-07-01 → 2022-01-14
PIs
1

Awarded at WISTAR INSTITUTE

Recent Public Signals

  1. New paper: Design and Optimization of Benzoic Acid Inhibitors Targeting the EBNA1 DNA-Binding Interface (ACS Medicinal Chemistry Letters)2026-06-11
  2. New preprint: A phylogeny-guided framework for decoding mechanisms of human endogenous retrovirus regulation in health and disease2026-05-21
  3. New NIH award: Project 4: Regulation of EBV Latency and Oncogenesis by Hypoxia2023-09-01

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  • Publications as of 2026-07-09
  • Grants as of 2026-08-20

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