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NIH funding notice PAR-16-057

NIDCD Early Career Research (ECR) Award (R21)

Closed on December 11, 2017.

Posted
December 11, 2015
Close date
December 11, 2017
Activity codes
R21
Institutes taking part
NIDCD

Read the notice on Grants.gov · NIH Guide page

The notices it replaced

Its page names no earlier notice: it is new, or it does not say.

Replaced by PAR-18-487.

Who won it before

55 competing awards (new and renewals) from FY2014 to FY2025 under this notice and the notices it replaced: $8,497,292 in first-year total cost, median $155,500.

Most frequent study sections

  1. Communication Disorders Review Committee[CDRC]52
  2. Special Emphasis Panel[ZDC1 SRB-X (67)]1
  3. Special Emphasis Panel[ZDC1 SRB-Y (51)]1
  4. Special Emphasis Panel[ZDC1 SRB-Y (58)]1

Most frequent institutions

  1. PURDUE UNIVERSITY4
  2. STANFORD UNIVERSITY4
  3. VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER3
  4. BOSTON UNIVERSITY (CHARLES RIVER CAMPUS)2
  5. MASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY2
Competing awards under PAR-16-057 and the notices it replaced
FYProjectPIsInstitutionFirst-year costStudy section
2018Automated analysis of pragmatic language development in ASD1R21DC017000-01PRUD'HOMMEAUX, EMILYBOSTON COLLEGE, MA$174,443CDRC
2018Layer 1 Circuitry in Mouse Auditory Cortex1R21DC016991-01TAKESIAN, ANNE EMASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY, MA$170,000CDRC
2018Hyperacusis Caused by Mechanical Abnormalities in the Ear1R21DC017251-01GUAN, XIYINGMASSACHUSETTS EYE AND EAR INFIRMARY, MA$170,000CDRC
2018Role of the Hippo-Yap signaling pathway in organ of Corti1R21DC016984-01GNEDEVA, KSENIAUNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, CA$165,000CDRC
2018A comparison of two forms of intensive voice treatment for Parkinson's disease1R21DC016718-01RICHARDSON, KELLYUNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS AMHERST, MA$163,833CDRC
2018Metabolic Reprogramming in Laryngotracheal Stenosis1R21DC017225-01HILLEL, ALEXANDERJOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY, MD$163,750CDRC
2018Attentional control in children who stutter1R21DC017227-01HAMPTON WRAY, AMANDA MMICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, MI$163,265CDRC
2018Palatability Coding and Gustatory Cortex1R21DC016706-01LIN, JIAN-YOUBRANDEIS UNIVERSITY, MA$162,500CDRC
2018Cortical tracking of speech-specific temporal structure in familiar vs. foreign speech1R21DC016386-01A1OVERATH, JAN TOBIASDUKE UNIVERSITY, NC$159,000CDRC
2018Application of graph theory to both resting-state and task-based fMRI data to uncover brain-behavior relationships related to therapy outcomes in aphasia1R21DC016708-01A1SANDBERG, CHALEECE WYATTPENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY, THE, PA$158,600CDRC
2018Social Rhythmic Entrainment and Language Development in Autism Spectrum Disorders1R21DC016710-01LENSE, MIRIAMVANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, TN$158,000ZDC1
2018Psychophysiology of Childhood Stuttering: Cognitive-Emotional Mechanisms1R21DC016723-01A1JONES, ROBIN MICHAELVANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, TN$158,000CDRC
2018Biological and clinical evaluation of the laryngeal mucus layer1R21DC016126-01A1DIRENZO, ELIZABETHSTANFORD UNIVERSITY, CA$157,000CDRC
2018Examining the Interplay of Sucking, Feeding, and Vocal Development in the First Year of Life1R21DC016030-01A1ZIMMERMAN, EMILYNORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY, MA$157,000CDRC
2018Perceptual Learning and Memory Consolidation in Adults with and without Language Impairment1R21DC016391-01A1EARLE, FRANCES SAYAKOUNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE, DE$156,000CDRC
2018The Influence of Visual Perceptual Salience on Word Processing and Word Learning in Young Children with Autism Spectrum Disorder1R21DC016102-01VENKER, COURTNEY EMICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY, MI$155,000CDRC
2018Consequences of cochlear synaptopathy on signal detection in noisy environments: perception and central auditory processing1R21DC016969-01BURAN, BRAD NOREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY, OR$154,000CDRC
2018Effects of Intravenous Aminoglycoside Treatments on the Cochlear and Medial Efferent Auditory System in Patients with Cystic Fibrosis1R21DC016128-01A1GARINIS, ANGELAOREGON HEALTH & SCIENCE UNIVERSITY, OR$154,000CDRC
2018Classifying and Comparing Diagnostic Strategies for Dizziness with a Claims-Based Analysis1R21DC016359-01A1ADAMS, MEREDITH EVELYNUNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, MN$153,750CDRC
2018Improving Voice Production for Adults with Age-related Dysphonia1R21DC016356-01A1SAMLAN, ROBIN AMYUNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA, AZ$153,500CDRC
2018Communication dysfunction in Parkinson disease: Integrated genetic and protein expression analysis of neural pathways to identify treatment targets1R21DC016135-01A1KELM-NELSON, CYNTHIA AUNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-MADISON, WI$153,000CDRC
2018Maximizing hearing aid outcomes with spectro-temporal modulation sensitivity1R21DC016380-01A1MILLER, CHRISTI WISEUNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON, WA$149,838ZDC1
2018Word- and Structure-driven Sentence Production in Aphasia1R21DC015868-01A1LEE, JIYEONPURDUE UNIVERSITY, IN$149,324CDRC
2018Mechanotransduction-Dependent Remodeling of the Stereocilia Cytoskeleton1R21DC017247-01VELEZ ORTEGA, ALEJANDRA CATALINAUNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY, KY$148,760CDRC
2018Lightly Salted: An Optogenetic Approach to Uncover the Role of Type I Cells in Salt Taste Transduction1R21DC016990-01BREZA, JOSEPH MICHAELEASTERN MICHIGAN UNIVERSITY, MI$143,264CDRC
2018Cognitive Behavior Therapy based self-help delivered via the Internet for tinnitus suffers: Efficacy trial in the U.S. population1R21DC017214-01MANCHAIAH, VINAYALAMAR UNIVERSITY, TX$132,600CDRC
2018The role of mediodorsal thalamus in taste1R21DC016714-01VINCIS, ROBERTOSTATE UNIVERSITY NEW YORK STONY BROOK, NY$132,053ZDC1
2018Perceptual interactions and response bias in disordered voice assessment1R21DC016701-01A1SILBERT, NOAH H.UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI, OH$91,655CDRC
2018Links between Word Retrieval and Verbal Short-Term Memory Impairments in Aphasia1R21DC016720-01A1MINKINA, IRENETEMPLE UNIV OF THE COMMONWEALTH, PA$39,525CDRC
2017Ovarian cycle dependent regulation of olfactory perception.1R21DC016146-01DEY, SANDEEPASCRIPPS RESEARCH INSTITUTE, THE, CA$193,500CDRC
2017American Sign Language Vocabulary Acquisition1R21DC016104-01CASELLI, NAOMI K.BOSTON UNIVERSITY (CHARLES RIVER CAMPUS), MA$177,633CDRC
2017A comparison of the effects of dosage and group dynamics on discourse outcomes in aphasia1R21DC015859-01HOOVER, ELIZABETH LBOSTON UNIVERSITY (CHARLES RIVER CAMPUS), MA$176,845CDRC
2017Non-invasive estimation of subglottal pressure during natural speech to improve clinical voice assessment1R21DC015877-01MEHTA, DARYUSH DINYARMASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, MA$171,000CDRC
2017Measuring what happens in voice therapy: refinement and testing of a voice therapy taxonomy1R21DC016124-01VAN STAN, JARRADMASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL, MA$171,000CDRC
2017Psychosocial Outcomes in Deaf Children with Cochlear Implants1R21DC016134-01CASTELLANOS, IRINAOHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, OH$167,592CDRC
2017Defining the functions of olfactory bulb processing via comparison of input and output1R21DC016133-01STORACE, DOUGLAS ANTHONYYALE UNIVERSITY, CT$167,500CDRC
2017Otic Sensory Lineage Specification and Gene Regulation1R21DC016125-01HARTMAN, BYRON HANEYSTANFORD UNIVERSITY, CA$161,059CDRC
2017Molecular and morphological characterization of mouse and human hair cell regeneration1R21DC015879-01WANG, TIANSTANFORD UNIVERSITY, CA$160,500CDRC
2017Tonotopic cell identity in the murine organ of Corti1R21DC015861-01WALDHAUS, JOERGSTANFORD UNIVERSITY, CA$159,600CDRC
2017Sensory Project in Infant/Toddler Siblings of Children with Autism (Project SPIS)1R21DC016144-01WOYNAROSKI, TIFFANYVANDERBILT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER, TN$158,000CDRC
2017Effect of head and neck irradiation on taste cell renewal and Wnt signaling1R21DC016131-01GAILLARD, DANYUNIVERSITY OF COLORADO DENVER, CO$155,500CDRC
2017Psychoglogical and Neurophysiological Risk Markers of Persistent Stuttering in Early Development1R21DC016681-01LIU, YANNIUNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR, MI$155,417CDRC
2017Gene networks in cochlear patterning1R21DC016376-01MUNNAMALAI, VIDHYAPURDUE UNIVERSITY, IN$155,000CDRC
2017Determinants of phonetic category structure in language impairment1R21DC016141-01THEODORE, RACHEL MARIEUNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT STORRS, CT$154,860CDRC
2017Mechanisms of Listening Effort in School Age Children who are Hard of Hearing1R21DC015832-01A1WALKER, ELIZABETH A.UNIVERSITY OF IOWA, IA$152,500CDRC
2017Functional reorganization of the reading system following stroke1R21DC016715-01FISCHER-BAUM, SIMON JACOBRICE UNIVERSITY, TX$151,823CDRC
2017Role of epigenetic regulation in the persistence of NTHI during colonization, ascension of the Eustachian tube and chronic otitis media1R21DC016709-01BROCKMAN, KENNETH LRESEARCH INST NATIONWIDE CHILDREN'S HOSP, OH$151,498CDRC
2017Long-Term Retention of Words by Children with Language Impairment1R21DC016130-01GORDON, KATHERINE RUTHFATHER FLANAGAN'S BOYS' HOME, NE$150,670CDRC
2017Speech rhythm entrainment in the context of dysarthria1R21DC016084-01BORRIE, STEPHANIE ANNAUTAH STATE UNIVERSITY, UT$150,667CDRC
2017Neuroplastic adaptations of swallowing and speech in children with unilateral cerebral palsy1R21DC015867-01A1MALANDRAKI, GEORGIAPURDUE UNIVERSITY, IN$149,827CDRC
2017Understanding cognitive and neurobiological factors of age-related speech recognition declines1R21DC016375-01TEUBNER-RHODES, SUSAN ELIZABETHMEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA, SC$149,500CDRC
2017Speech perception in children with and without speech sound disorder1R21DC016142-01BROSSEAU-LAPRE, FRANCOISEPURDUE UNIVERSITY, IN$149,357CDRC
2017Integration of serotonergic neurons into olfactory circuits1R21DC015873-01GAUDRY, QUENTINUNIV OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK, MD$146,800CDRC
2016Neural Markers of Persistence and Recovery from Childhood Stuttering: An fMRI Study of Continuous Speech Production1R21DC015853-01CHOW, HO MINGUNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR, MI$167,648CDRC
2016Age-related changes in neural encoding and perception of temporal speech cues1R21DC015843-01ANDERSON, SAMIRA BUNIV OF MARYLAND, COLLEGE PARK, MD$145,336CDRC

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