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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Neurosciences at Augusta University

Augusta, GA

Funding
$9.3M
$9,292,608
Awards
14
FY2026 NIH awards in Neurosciences
Principal investigators
19
14 lead a grant here, 5 co-investigators
Department rank
#33
of 75 · Ranking
  • NIH names only the principal investigators on an award, so this page lists only them. The department is the award's: it is where ScienceDex counts the award, not a list of the department's members.
  • These are the awards in the Neurosciences row of the Augusta University page.

Leads a grant in this department

14 contact PIs of these awards, by the funding they lead. Other principal investigators on an award are listed with it and under Co-investigators.

  1. Carlos M. Isales

    Leads 1 award · $2,262,480

  2. Mark W Hamrick

    Leads 1 award · $2,262,480

  3. Meghan E. McGee-Lawrence

    Leads 1 award · $2,262,480

  4. Sadanand Tukdoji Fulzele

    Leads 1 award · $2,262,480

  5. Xingming Shi

    Leads 1 award · $2,262,480

  6. Xin-Yun Lu

    Leads 3 awards · $2,012,880

    • 5R01AG080984-03Department: NIH department code
      DARC, Inflammaging and Alzheimer's Disease

      Principal investigators: Xin-Yun Lu (contact PI), Neal L Weintraub

      $759,146
      award amount
    • 5R01AG083841-04Department: NIH department code
      Role of AgRP neurons in chronic stress-accelerated brain aging and progression of Alzheimer's disease
      $686,119
      award amount
    • 5R01AG076235-05Department: NIH department code
      Neuronal HDAC9, Synaptic Plasticity and Alzheimer's Disease

      Principal investigators: Xin-Yun Lu (contact PI), Neal L Weintraub

      $567,615
      award amount

  7. Qin Wang

    Leads 2 awards · $1,330,544

    • 5R01MH130862-05Department: NIH department code
      The Role of CHD7 in ACC neurons

      Principal investigators: Qin Wang (contact PI), Kai Jiao, Lucas D Pozzo-Miller

      $689,447
      award amount
    • 5R01AG075057-04Department: NIH department code
      Astrocytic OSMR/JAK/STAT signaling in AD

      Principal investigators: Qin Wang (contact PI), Hongwei Qin

      $641,097
      award amount

  8. Alexis M. Stranahan

    Leads 2 awards · $765,051

    • 5R01DK110586-08Department: NIH department code
      Adipose tissue distribution determines microglial regulation of hippocampal plasticity
      $397,713
      award amount
    • 5R01DK134202-04Department: NIH department code
      Cell type-specific complement activation and glial reactivity in male and female mice with dietary obesity
      $367,338
      award amount

  9. Yun Lei

    Leads 1 award · $646,073

    • 1R01AG099139-01Department: NIH department code
      Epigenetic mechanisms of selective vulnerability of entorhinal PV neurons in aging and AD
      $646,073
      award amount

  10. David T Blake

    Leads 1 award · $539,000

    • 1R56NS140453-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Sub-second pharmacokinetics of acetylcholine release and recycling in the cerebral cortex

      Principal investigators: David T Blake (contact PI), Quansheng Du, Sergei A Kirov

      $539,000
      award amount

  11. Lynnette Marie McCluskey

    Leads 1 award · $477,834

    • 5R01DC021701-03Department: NIH department code
      Injury-mechanisms of taste bud regeneration
      $477,834
      award amount

  12. Sergei A Kirov

    Leads 1 award · $462,933

    • 1R01NS141815-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Spreading Depolarization in Relation to Cytotoxic Edema and Cell Death
      $462,933
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1R56NS140453-01A1, led by David T Blake.

  13. Lin Gan

    Leads 1 award · $401,832

    • 5R01DC021456-03Department: NIH department code
      Genetic Regulation of Cochlear Duct Patterning and Prosensory Formation
      $401,832
      award amount

  14. Chung Sub Kim

    Leads 1 award · $393,981

    • 5R01MH134958-03Department: NIH department code
      Role of hippocampal HCN Channels in social avoidance
      $393,981
      award amount

Co-investigators

Named as principal investigators on these awards, which someone else leads. They may belong to another department or institution: their own, below, comes from the awards they lead.

  • Neal L Weintraub

    Co-investigator on 5R01AG080984-03, led by Xin-Yun Lu; 5R01AG076235-05, led by Xin-Yun Lu

    Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

  • Kai Jiao

    Co-investigator on 5R01MH130862-05, led by Qin Wang

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Lucas D Pozzo-Miller

    Co-investigator on 5R01MH130862-05, led by Qin Wang

    Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

  • Hongwei Qin

    Co-investigator on 5R01AG075057-04, led by Qin Wang

    Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.

  • Quansheng Du

    Co-investigator on 1R56NS140453-01A1, led by David T Blake

    Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.