Neurosciences at Baylor College of Medicine

Leads a grant in this department

28 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. Jacob Reimer

   Leads 4 awards · $3,066,495

   • 1S10OD038398-01Department: NIH department code

     Three-dimensional random access acousto-optical scanning two-photon microscope
     $1,386,474

     award amount
   • 4R01NS128901-02Department: NIH department code

     The Spatial and Temporal Scale of Neuromodulation in Mouse Sensory Cortex
     $676,783

     award amount
   • 1R01NS146023-01Department: NIH department code

     IN VIVO IMAGING OF STATE-DEPENDENT ASTROCYTE VOLTAGE DYNAMICS AND NEURAL ACTIVITY IN MOUSE VISUAL CORTEX

     Principal investigators: Jacob Reimer (contact PI), Francois St-Pierre

     $632,776

     award amount
   • 1R34NS137454-01Department: NIH department code

     Cross-Species comparison of cholinergic neuromodulation in mice and primates
     $370,462

     award amount

   Also a principal investigator on 5U01NS133971-03, led by Francois St-Pierre; 1R01NS146078-01, led by Francois St-Pierre; 5R01NS136027-02, led by Francois St-Pierre.

2. Francois St-Pierre

   Leads 4 awards · $2,709,539

   • 5U01NS133971-03Department: NIH department code

     ENABLING SUBMILLISECOND-TIMESCALE TWO-PHOTON RECORDING OF VOLTAGE DYNAMICS IN THREE DIMENSIONS IN VIVO

     Principal investigators: Francois St-Pierre (contact PI), Jacob Reimer

     $956,494

     award amount
   • 1R01NS146078-01Department: NIH department code

     Advanced Voltage Indicators Tailored for Two-Photon Resonant Scanning Applications

     Principal investigators: Francois St-Pierre (contact PI), Jacob Reimer

     $621,065

     award amount
   • 5R01EB032854-04Department: NIH department code

     Engineering photostable fluorescent proteins and biosensors using transcriptomic mining and massive-throughput single-cell screening
     $601,378

     award amount
   • 5R01NS136027-02Department: NIH department code

     Red-shifted voltage indicators for two-photon all-optical physiology and multi-spectral imaging

     Principal investigators: Francois St-Pierre (contact PI), Jacob Reimer

     $530,602

     award amount

   Also a principal investigator on 1R01NS146023-01, led by Jacob Reimer.

3. Melanie A Samuel

   Leads 4 awards · $1,778,445

   • 5R01EY032566-04Department: NIH department code

     Dopamine Mediated Control of Retinal Vascular Integrity
     $612,894

     award amount
   • 5R01EY033772-03Department: NIH department code

     Molecular specification of dopaminergic neuron diversity

     Principal investigators: Melanie A Samuel (contact PI), Benjamin R Arenkiel

     $593,691

     award amount
   • 5R01EY035254-03Department: NIH department code

     Microglial plasticity mechanisms in the developing retina
     $494,058

     award amount
   • 3R01EY035254-03S1Department: NIH department code

     Microglial plasticity mechanisms in the developing retina
     $77,802

     award amount

4. Matthew N Rasband

   Leads 3 awards · $1,623,834

   • 5R35NS122073-05Department: NIH department code

     The Molecular Architecture of Axons in Health and Disease
     $959,648

     award amount
   • 2R01AR074988-06Department: NIH department code

     Mechanisms of sodium channel clustering at the neuromuscular junction
     $340,000

     award amount
   • 2T32NS116024-31Department: NIH department code

     Graduate Training in the Neurosciences
     $324,186

     award amount

5. Kimberly R Tolias

   Leads 2 awards · $1,356,064

   • 5R01MH137505-02Department: NIH department code

     BAI Adhesion-GPCRs: Key Regulators of Synapse Development and Plasticity in Health and Disease
     $718,600

     award amount
   • 4R01NS062829-12Department: NIH department code

     Signaling Mechanisms Regulating Rho GTPase-Dependent Synaptic Plasticity Underlying Memory in Health and Disease
     $637,464

     award amount

6. Daoyun Ji

   Leads 3 awards · $1,064,453

   • 5R01MH134897-02Department: NIH department code

     Neural circuit mechanisms in observational spatial working memory
     $504,453

     award amount
   • 5R01DA054977-04Department: NIH department code

     Neurophysiological impacts of hallucinogens on hippocampal and cortical neural circuits
     $360,000

     award amount
   • 5R21MH134095-02Department: NIH department code

     Neural circuit mechanisms in social extinction of conditioned place avoidance
     $200,000

     award amount

7. Shelly A Buffington

   Leads 2 awards · $940,874

   • 5R01HD109780-03Department: NIH department code

     Maternal gut microbiota in fetal programming of neurodevelopment and related disorders
     $471,010

     award amount
   • 5R01HD109095-04Department: NIH department code

     Targeting opportunistic pathogens to improve maternal obesity-associated health outcomes in offspring
     $469,864

     award amount

8. Russell S Ray

   Leads 2 awards · $938,767

   • 5R01HL161142-04Department: NIH department code

     An in vivo screen for genes underlying protective neonate respiratory reflexes to identify potential contributors to Sudden Infant Death Syndrome and other congenital respiratory pathophysiologies
     $702,842

     award amount
   • 1S10OD038351-01Department: NIH department code

     A shared DSI Inhalation System for diverse studies across disease and health
     $235,925

     award amount

   Also a principal investigator on 5R01NS076708-14, led by Paul Pfaffinger.

9. J David Dickman

   Leads 2 awards · $865,315

   • 5R01DC018746-05Department: NIH department code

     Gaze recovery during vestibular regeneration
     $439,960

     award amount
   • 5R01DC019515-05Department: NIH department code

     Vestibular System Function Following Blast Exposure
     $425,355

     award amount

10. Paul Pfaffinger

    Leads 1 award · $844,472

    • 5R01NS076708-14Department: NIH department code

      The integrated stress response in cognitive disorders

      Principal investigators: Paul Pfaffinger (contact PI), Russell S Ray, Trent Watkins

      $844,472

      award amount

11. Joseph G Duman

    Leads 1 award · $623,067

    • 5R01CA283569-02Department: NIH department code

      Molecular and cellular mechanisms of neuronal damage caused by anticancer therapies
      $623,067

      award amount

12. Jeffrey M Yau

    Leads 3 awards · $601,145

    • 5R01NS127777-04Department: NIH department code

      Encoding and modulation of vibration representations in human neocortex
      $495,194

      award amount
    • 3R01NS127777-04S1Department: NIH department code

      Encoding and modulation of vibration representations in human neocortex
      $64,260

      award amount
    • 3R01NS127777-03S1Department: NIH department code

      Encoding and modulation of vibration representations in human neocortex
      $41,691

      award amount

13. Andrew K Groves

    Leads 1 award · $583,053

    • 5R01DE032244-03Department: NIH department code

      The role of the Foxi3 transcription factor in craniofacial microsomia
      $583,053

      award amount

14. Javier F Medina

    Leads 1 award · $574,163

    • 5R01MH093727-15Department: NIH department code

      Coding and processing of error signals in inferior olivary-cerebellar networks
      $574,163

      award amount

15. Jeannie Chin

    Leads 1 award · $542,495

    • 5R01NS124145-04Department: NIH department code

      Mechanism and role of mTORC2 in seizure reduction

      Principal investigators: Jeannie Chin (contact PI), Jeffrey Noebels

      $542,495

      award amount

16. Fabrizio Gabbiani

    Leads 1 award · $293,719

    • 5R01NS130917-04Department: NIH department code

      CRCNS: Understanding Single-Neuron Computation Using Nonlinear Model Optimization

      Principal investigators: Fabrizio Gabbiani (contact PI), Matthias Heinkenschloss

      $293,719

      award amount

17. Nicoletta K Memos

    Leads 1 award · $75,520

    • 5F32HL170536-02Department: NIH department code

      Mu Opioid Receptors and Splice Variant Expression in Neonate Autoresuscitation
      $75,520

      award amount

18. Juan Carlos Ramirez

    Leads 1 award · $52,538

    • 5F31NS135914-02Department: NIH department code

      Determining a Central Locus for Temperature Modulation of Touch Sensitivity
      $52,538

      award amount

19. Kevin Jiang

    Leads 1 award · $51,660

    • 5F30HD114410-02Department: NIH department code

      Inhibitory neuron dysfunction in intellectual disability and epilepsy
      $51,660

      award amount

20. Joanna L Jankowsky

    Leads 1 award · $51,473

    • 5R01AG085751-02Department: NIH department code

      Causes and consequences of differential APP processing in inhibitory and excitatory neurons
      $51,473

      award amount

21. Helen Ruth Maunsell

    Leads 1 award · $50,338

    • 5F31DE032898-03Department: NIH department code

      Molecular mechanisms regulating cranial sensory development
      $50,338

      award amount

22. Corey St. Romain

    Leads 1 award · $49,773

    • 5F30AG085919-02Department: NIH department code

      Genetic resiliency to disease progression in Alzheimer's disease
      $49,773

      award amount

23. Allison Jacqueline Melton

    Leads 1 award · $49,538

    • 5F31NS134125-03Department: NIH department code

      Role of TRIM46 in neuronal polarity in vivo
      $49,538

      award amount

24. Brooke Horist

    Leads 1 award · $49,538

    • 1F31NS141322-01Department: NIH department code

      Disease mechanism and genetic therapy for a pathogenic STXBP1 variant
      $49,538

      award amount

25. Dipak Patel

    Leads 1 award · $49,538

    • 5F31HL168962-02Department: NIH department code

      The role of the Htr1B serotonin receptor in the neonate autoresuscitation reflex and embryonic serotonergic neurogenesis as a potential mechanism in Sudden Infant Death Syndrome
      $49,538

      award amount

26. Elise Denghausen

    Leads 1 award · $49,538

    • 1F31NS141317-01Department: NIH department code

      Causal Inference in Bimanual Touch
      $49,538

      award amount

27. Victoria Palfini

    Leads 1 award · $49,538

    • 5F31NS139435-02Department: NIH department code

      Molecular mechanisms of Kv1 channel localization at the axon initial segment
      $49,538

      award amount

28. Robert MacKin

    Leads 1 award · $3,000

    • 3F32EY034358-03S1Department: NIH department code

      Mechanisms that govern dopaminergic amacrine cell diversity
      $3,000

      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.

• Trent Watkins

  Co-investigator on 5R01NS076708-14, led by Paul Pfaffinger

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • University of California, San Francisco · Neurology (NIH department code, 1 award)

• Benjamin R Arenkiel

  Co-investigator on 5R01EY033772-03, led by Melanie A Samuel

  From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Baylor College of Medicine · Genetics (NIH department code, 1 award)
  • Baylor College of Medicine · Pediatrics (NIH department code, 1 award)
  • Baylor College of Medicine (no department on record, 1 award)

• Jeffrey Noebels

  Co-investigator on 5R01NS124145-04, led by Jeannie Chin

  From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Baylor College of Medicine · Neurology (NIH department code, 1 award)

• Matthias Heinkenschloss

  Co-investigator on 5R01NS130917-04, led by Fabrizio Gabbiani

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