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NIH funding notice PAR-16-042

Drug Discovery For Nervous System Disorders (R21)

Closed on January 7, 2019.

Posted
November 24, 2015
Close date
January 7, 2019
Activity codes
Not stated on the notice page
Institutes taking part
Not stated on the notice page

Read the notice on Grants.gov · NIH Guide page

The notices it replaced

Its page was not saved, so the notices it replaced are not known.

Who won it before

9 competing awards (new and renewals) from FY2014 to FY2025 under this notice and the notices it replaced: $2,102,455 in first-year total cost, median $237,750.

Most frequent study sections

  1. Drug Discovery for the Nervous System Study Section[DDNS]9

Most frequent institutions

  1. MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL2
  2. KECK GRADUATE INST OF APPLIED LIFE SCIS1
  3. LANKENAU INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH1
  4. LIFESPLICE PHARMA, LLC1
  5. PURDUE UNIVERSITY1
Competing awards under PAR-16-042 and the notices it replaced
FYProjectPIsInstitutionFirst-year costStudy section
2019Exploring irisin as a novel target for Alzheimer's Disease1R21AG062904-01CHOI, SE HOONWRANN, CHRISTIANE D.MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, MA$252,000DDNS
2019Assay development and screening for small molecule RGS10 regulators to target neuroinflammation1R21AG064416-01HOOKS, SHELLEY BSJOGREN, BENITA JENNYPURDUE UNIVERSITY, IN$238,574DDNS
2019Therapeutic Intervention to activate Nrf2 in Alzheimers1R21AG061689-01MERALI, SALIMTEMPLE UNIV OF THE COMMONWEALTH, PA$237,750DDNS
2018Development of Splice Modulating Oligonucleotides Targeting RAGE as a Treatment for Alzheimer's Disease1R21AG060208-01TALLENT, MELANIE KLIFESPLICE PHARMA, LLC, PA$245,000DDNS
2018Development of brain-penetrant HDAC6-selective inhibitors1R21MH111723-01A1WANG, CHANGNINGMASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, MA$208,228DDNS
2017New Drug Discovery Paradigms for Synucleinopathies1R21AG055047-01A1BORCHELT, DAVID RREICHMAN, MELVINLANKENAU INSTITUTE FOR MEDICAL RESEARCH, PA$258,676DDNS
2017Small molecule neurotrophin receptor ligands to treat Alzheimer's disease1R21AG053856-01A1LONGO, FRANK MSTANFORD UNIVERSITY, CA$237,671DDNS
2017Scaffold Discovery for Caspase-2 by Fragment Screening1R21AG055037-01WALTERS, MICHAEL A.UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, MN$229,125DDNS
2017Re-engineering Erythropoietin for Alzheimer's Disease1R21AG055949-01SUMBRIA, RACHITAKECK GRADUATE INST OF APPLIED LIFE SCIS, CA$195,431DDNS

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