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NIH funding notice RFA-NS-18-030

BRAIN Initiative: Targeted BRAIN Circuits Projects- TargetedBCP (R01 Clinical Trial Not Allowed)

Closed on November 10, 2020.

Posted
April 19, 2018
Close date
November 10, 2020
Activity codes
Not stated on the notice page
Institutes taking part
Not stated on the notice page

Read the notice on Grants.gov ยท NIH Guide page

The notices it replaced

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

Who won it before

64 competing awards (new and renewals) from FY2014 to FY2025 under this notice and the notices it replaced: $88,839,798 in first-year total cost, median $1,127,785.

Most frequent study sections

  1. Special Emphasis Panel[ZRG1 IFCN-T (55)]59
  2. Special Emphasis Panel[ZRG1 IFCN-T (50)]5

Most frequent institutions

  1. UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO6
  2. CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY5
  3. HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL4
  4. COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES3
  5. HARVARD UNIVERSITY3
Competing awards under RFA-NS-18-030 and the notices it replaced
FYProjectPIsInstitutionFirst-year costStudy section
2021Structural variation in neuronal circuits as a basis for functional and behavioral individuality1R01NS121874-01DE BIVORT, BENJAMINHASSAN, BASSEM ALEE, WEI-CHUNG ALLENHARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL, MA$3,186,960ZRG1
2021Cortical visual processing for navigation1RF1NS121919-01GOARD, MICHAELNIELL, CRISTOPHER MSMITH, SPENCER LAVEREUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA BARBARA, CA$2,833,387ZRG1
2021Topological bridges between circuits, models, and behavior1RF1NS121913-01COHEN, MARLENE ROCHELLEHUANG, CHENGCHENGRINALDO, ALESSANDRORUNYAN, CAROLINE ANNEUNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH AT PITTSBURGH, PA$2,814,033ZRG1
2021Genetic and neural mechanisms underlying emerging social behavior in zebrafish1RF1NS124017-01ENGERT, FLORIANFISHMAN, MARK CHARVARD UNIVERSITY, MA$2,469,981ZRG1
2021Effects of abnormal early experience on IT circuitry1R01NS123778-01LIVINGSTONE, MARGARET SHARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL, MA$2,039,107ZRG1
2021The laminar organization of 'index' versus 'attribute' coding in neocortex1RF1NS121764-01MCNAUGHTON, BRUCE LUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA-IRVINE, CA$1,988,300ZRG1
2021The origins of neuronal correlations in cerebral cortex1RF1NS121772-01HEEGER, DAVID JMACLEAN, JASON NEILMAUNSELL, JOHN H.R.UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, IL$1,980,581ZRG1
2021Cortical information integration as a model for pain perception and behavior1RF1NS121776-01CHEN, ZHE SAGEWANG, JINGNEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, NY$1,978,210ZRG1
2021Understanding the role of quantitative internal signals in behavioral flexibility1RF1NS121904-01MAIMON, GABYROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY, NY$1,446,048ZRG1
2021High-resolution synaptic and functional connectivity mapping of a neural circuit architecture underlying a behavioral sequence1RF1NS121911-01SEEDS, ANDREW MICHAELUNIVERSITY OF PUERTO RICO MED SCIENCES, PR$1,361,740ZRG1
2021Dissecting the roles of timing in a canonical neural computation1RF1NS121773-01CLARK, DAMON ALISTAIRYALE UNIVERSITY, CT$1,206,188ZRG1
2021Ethologically relevant short term memory in the olfactory bulb1RF1NS123903-01SMEAR, MATTHEW CUNIVERSITY OF OREGON, OR$1,076,370ZRG1
2021Stability and Robustness of Hippocampal Representations of Space1R01NS121918-01DOYLE, JOHN CLOIS, CARLOSLUBENOV, EVGUENIY VASSILEVSIAPAS, ATHANASSIOSCALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, CA$1,041,759ZRG1
2021MAPPING RETINOTECTAL CIRCUITS FOR VISUAL-EVOKED INNATE BEHAVIORS1R01NS123912-01DUAN, XINSCANZIANI, MASSIMOUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO, CA$753,428ZRG1
2021Circuit basis of social behavior decision-making in a subcortical network1R01NS123916-01ANDERSON, DAVID JCALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, CA$675,363ZRG1
2021Flexible normalization in ferret V1: computational modeling and 2-photon imaging1R01NS123842-01NETOFF, THEODEN IOLMAN, CHERYL A.SMITH, GORDON BRAWNUNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA, MN$477,754ZRG1
2021Mechanism and Modulation of the homeostatic setpoint for protein feeding1R01NS123890-01LIU, QILIUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO, CA$474,657ZRG1
2021Representation and modulation of social information in the ant chemosensory system1R01NS123899-01KRONAUER, DANIELROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY, NY$445,971ZRG1
2021Dissecting sodium appetite circuits in the mammalian brain1R01NS123918-01OKA, YUKICALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, CA$418,750ZRG1
2021Principles of sensorimotor processing in zebrafish thermosensation1R01NS123887-01HAESEMEYER, MARTINOHIO STATE UNIVERSITY, OH$386,540ZRG1
2020Systems-level and in situ transcriptomics deconstruction of neural circuits underlying sensorimotor transformation in an innate behavior1RF1NS116593-01DULAC, CATHERINEMURTHY, VENKATESH NZHUANG, XIAOWEIHARVARD UNIVERSITY, MA$4,409,341ZRG1
2020Corticostriatal contributions to motor exploration and reinforcement1RF1NS118424-01GARDNER, TIMOTHY JAMESLOIS, CARLOSMOONEY, RICHARD DPEARSON, JOHNDUKE UNIVERSITY, NC$3,670,999ZRG1
2020Spinal Cord Nociceptive Circuits that Deliver Outputs to the Brain to Initiate Pain1R01AT011447-01DRUGOWITSCH, JANGINTY, DAVID DWOOLF, CLIFFORD JHARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL, MA$3,264,750ZRG1
2020A novel approach to analyzing functional connectomics and combinatorial control in a tractable small-brain closed-loop system1RF1NS118606-01BYRNE, JOHN HCHESTEK, CYNTHIA ANNECHIEL, HILLEL JCROPPER, ELIZABETH CSUSSWEIN, AVYTHOMAS, PETER JOHNUNIVERSITY OF TEXAS HLTH SCI CTR HOUSTON, TX$3,022,127ZRG1
2020Single-cell computation in auditory brainstem and its impact on cortical coding and behavior1R01NS118402-01GOLDING, NACE LGOODRICH, LISAJORIS, PHILIPMCGINLEY, MATTHEW JHARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL, MA$2,866,755ZRG1
2020Neural mechanisms linking need to reward1RF1NS116626-01BERKE, JOSHUA DKNIGHT, ZACHARY A.UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO, CA$2,731,674ZRG1
2020Brain States and Flexible Behavior1RF1NS118461-01JARAMILLO, SANTIAGOMCCORMICK, DAVIDNIELL, CRISTOPHER MUNIVERSITY OF OREGON, OR$2,420,268ZRG1
2020Corticostriatal mechanisms of causal inference and temporal credit assignment.1RF1NS118463-01SEO, HYOJUNGYALE UNIVERSITY, CT$2,194,683ZRG1
2020Spatial exploration and navigation in the primate hippocampus1RF1NS118457-01MILLER, CORY TZHANG, KECHENUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO, CA$2,028,706ZRG1
2020Robust circuit computation in freely behaving animals.1RF1NS118442-01HENGEN, KEITH B.WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY, MO$1,842,189ZRG1
2020Multiplexing working memory and timing: Encoding retrospective and prospective information in transient neural trajectories.1RF1NS116589-01BUONOMANO, DEAN VGOLSHANI, PEYMANUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES, CA$1,841,418ZRG1
2020Distributional reinforcement learning in the brain.1R01NS116753-01DRUGOWITSCH, JANUCHIDA, NAOSHIGEHARVARD UNIVERSITY, MA$1,784,522ZRG1
2020Cortical circuitry supporting flexible audiovisual interactions and behaviors1RF1NS116598-01HASENSTAUB, ANDREA RAYNEUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO, CA$1,732,240ZRG1
2020Large-scale recordings in Primate Prefrontal Cortex: Mechanisms of Value and Attention1RF1NS116623-01MOORE, TIRINSHENOY, KRISHNA VWALLIS, JONI DSTANFORD UNIVERSITY, CA$1,561,539ZRG1
2020Understanding Multi-Layer Learning in a Biological Circuit1RF1NS118448-01ABBOTT, LAURENCE F.SAWTELL, NATHANIELCOLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES, NY$1,521,512ZRG1
2020The Emergence, Persistence and Plasticity of Neural Codes for Self-Selected Goal-Directed Navigation1RF1NS118422-01YARTSEV, MICHAEL MOSHEUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA BERKELEY, CA$1,440,838ZRG1
2020How do parvalbumin interneuron-generated gamma oscillations organize prefrontal networks to promote behavioral adaptation?1R01NS116594-01SOHAL, VIKAAS SINGHUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO, CA$1,368,220ZRG1
2020Linking interneuron-mediated circuit regulation with sleep-dependent plasticity and memory storage in the hippocampus1RF1NS118440-01ATON, SARA JUNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN AT ANN ARBOR, MI$1,366,868ZRG1
2020Population codes and sensory discrimination1RF1NS116471-01RINGACH, DARIO LUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES, CA$1,245,558ZRG1
2020Synaptic mechanisms of temporal pattern separation1RF1NS116584-01JEANNE, JAMES MCCLUREYALE UNIVERSITY, CT$1,090,650ZRG1
2020Neural coding and functional organization of the octopus visual system1RF1NS118466-01NIELL, CRISTOPHER MUNIVERSITY OF OREGON, OR$1,063,752ZRG1
2020Central neuronal circuitry for homeostatic thermoregulation modulated by brain temperature1RF1NS116588-01JAN, LILY YUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO, CA$1,049,596ZRG1
2020Determining computational principles governing neural circuits responsible for feedback and movement control of D. melanogaster flight1RF1NS116595-01COHEN, ITAICORNELL UNIVERSITY, NY$1,000,728ZRG1
2020An integrated platform for studying sensory networks in the vertebrate brain1RF1NS118406-01SCOTT, ETHAN KIMEUNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND$799,332ZRG1
2020Organization of inhibition in the cerebellar cortex1R01NS118401-01CHRISTIE, JASON MHANTMAN, ADAMMAX PLANCK FLORIDA CORPORATION, FL$727,097ZRG1
2019Canonical computations for motor learning by the cerebellar cortex micro-circuit1R01NS112917-01BRUNEL, NICOLASHULL, COURT ALISBERGER, STEPHEN GMEDINA, JAVIER FDUKE UNIVERSITY, NC$1,290,521ZRG1
2019The cerebro-cerebellar-basal-gangliar network for visuomotor learning1R01NS113078-01FUSI, STEFANOGOLDBERG, MICHAEL E.STRICK, PETERCOLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES, NY$1,164,920ZRG1
2019Understanding the logic of the brain-wide olfactory bulb projectome1R01NS111673-01ALBEANU, DINU FLORENTINKOULAKOV, ALEXEICOLD SPRING HARBOR LABORATORY, NY$894,985ZRG1
2019Neural Computations Underlying Vocal Sensorimotor Transformations1R01NS113071-01LONG, MICHAEL ANEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, NY$727,679ZRG1
2019Neuronal circuits for context-driven bias in auditory categorization1R01NS113241-01COHEN, YALE EGEFFEN, MARIA NEIMARKKORDING, KONRAD P.UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA, PA$717,805ZRG1
2019Functional dissection of thalamocortical interactions through genetically-defined TRN subnetworks1R01NS113245-01FENG, GUOPINGHALASSA, MICHAEL MMASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, MA$708,383ZRG1
2019Multi-regional neural circuit dynamics underlying short-term memory1R01NS113110-01DRUCKMANN, SHAULLI, NUOBAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE, TX$698,732ZRG1
2019Neural representation of mating partners by male C. elegans1R01NS113119-01LINDERMAN, SCOTT WARRENSAMUEL, ARAVINTHAN D.STERNBERG, PAUL WARRENCALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, CA$689,079ZRG1
2019Defining the anatomical, molecular and functional logic of internal copy circuits involved in dexterous forelimb behaviors1R01NS111479-01AZIM, EIMANSALK INSTITUTE FOR BIOLOGICAL STUDIES, CA$579,461ZRG1
2019Dendritic Computation and Representation of Head Direction in Retrosplenial Cortex1R01NS113079-01HARNETT, MARK THOMASMASSACHUSETTS INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, MA$541,257ZRG1
2019Functional Dissection of Neural Circuitry Underlying Parenting Behavior1R01NS113124-01HONG, WEIZHEUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA LOS ANGELES, CA$516,413ZRG1
2019Multiscale analysis of how the basal ganglia impact cortical processing in behaving mice1R01NS111470-01JAEGER, DIETEREMORY UNIVERSITY, GA$500,759ZRG1
2019Computational and circuit mechanisms of decision making1R01NS113113-01SHADLEN, MICHAEL NEILCOLUMBIA UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCES, NY$427,620ZRG1
2019Circuit principles of demotivation in the decision to switch behaviors1R01NS111441-01CRICKMORE, MICHAEL ABOSTON CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL, MA$407,100ZRG1
2019Dissecting the dual role of dopamine in context-dependent and learned behaviors1R01NS113103-01RUTA, VANESSAROCKEFELLER UNIVERSITY, NY$389,850ZRG1
2019Building a Complete, Predictive, Data-Driven Model of Action Selection During Olfactory Navigation1R01NS113048-01LOUIS, MATTHIEU R. P. J. C. G.UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA SANTA BARBARA, CA$387,500ZRG1
2019Neural Computation for Innate Behaviors in the Superior Colliculus1R01NS111477-01MEISTER, MARKUSCALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY, CA$378,350ZRG1
2019Structural and functional connectivity of the social decision-making network1R01NS113104-01SMITH, ADAM STEVENUNIVERSITY OF KANSAS LAWRENCE, KS$368,145ZRG1
2019Sensory recruitment by working memory: neuronal basis and neural circuitry1R01NS113073-01NOUDOOST, BEHRADUNIVERSITY OF UTAH, UT$350,750ZRG1

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