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Michel Bagnat

Nanaline Duke Distinguished Professor
Cell Biology
Duke Box 3709, Durham, NC 27710
333B Nanaline Duke Building, Durham, NC 27710

Selected Grants


Regulation of notochord vacuole biogenesis: investigating its role in spine formation and IVD Biology

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2024 - 2028

Investigating mechanisms of cell volume regulation in the zebrafish notochord

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2024 - 2028

Duke Training Grant in Digestive Diseases and Nutrition

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPreceptor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1988 - 2027

Training Program in Developmental and Stem Cell Biology

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2001 - 2027

Developmental regulation of epithelial polarization by pre-mRNA splicing

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2023 - 2026

Regulation of notochord vacuole biogenesis: investigating its role in spine formation and IVD Biology

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2024 - 2028

Investigating mechanisms of cell volume regulation in the zebrafish notochord

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2024 - 2028

Duke Training Grant in Digestive Diseases and Nutrition

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEPreceptor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1988 - 2027

Training Program in Developmental and Stem Cell Biology

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2001 - 2027

Developmental regulation of epithelial polarization by pre-mRNA splicing

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2023 - 2026

Cell and Molecular Biology Training Program

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2021 - 2026

NIDDK NRSA T32 Diversity Administrative Supplement

Inst. Training Prgm or CMECo-Mentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2021 - 2026

Genetic and Genomics Training Grant

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2020 - 2025

Cellular and Environmental Regulation of Protein Absorption and Utilization in the Early Intestine

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2019 - 2022

Genetic and Epigenetic Regulation of Intestinal Inflammation

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2018 - 2022

Super-resolution Imaging via Multiple Modalities with the Zeiss Elyra 7

EquipmentMajor User · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2020 - 2021

Investigating the role of notochord segmentation in spine morphogenesis

FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2018 - 2021

Genetics Training Grant

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1979 - 2020

Organization and Function of Cellular Structure

Inst. Training Prgm or CMEMentor · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 1975 - 2020

Mechanisms protecting cell surface integrity in giant vacuolated cells of the notochord

FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2017 - 2020

Regulation of Luminal Protein Uptake and Trafficking By Lysosome-Rich Enterocytes

FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2017 - 2020

Regulation of the Epicardial Injury Response During Heart Regeneration in Zebrafish

ResearchCo Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2016 - 2019

Uncovering mechanisms controlling notochord vacuole and spine morphogenesis

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2013 - 2018

Epigenetic Control of Intestinal Inflammation

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Kenneth Rainin Foundation · 2016 - 2017

Lightsheet Imaging System

EquipmentMajor User · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2016 - 2017

Epigenetic control of intestinal inflammation

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by Kenneth Rainin Foundation · 2015 - 2016

Epigenetic Regulation of Intestinal Inflammation

FellowshipPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2013 - 2015

Discovering New Regulators of CFTR and Fluid Secretion in Zebrafish

ResearchPrincipal Investigator · Awarded by National Institutes of Health · 2009 - 2014

External Relationships


  • eLIFE journal

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