Anatomy & Cell Biology at Boston University

Leads a grant in this department

15 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. Rhoda Au

   Leads 7 awards · $2,637,730

   • 5R01AG062109-03Department: NIH department code

     Cognitive heterogeneity in those with high Alzheimer's Disease Risk

     Principal investigators: Rhoda Au (contact PI), Vijaya B. Kolachalama

     $817,044

     award amount
   • 5R01AG083735-03Department: NIH department code

     Digital Cognitive Assessment of Preclinical Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias

     Principal investigators: Rhoda Au (contact PI), Honghuang Lin, Vijaya B. Kolachalama

     $794,693

     award amount
   • 5R01AG072654-03Department: NIH department code

     Precision Brain Health Monitoring for Alzheimer's Disease Risk Detection in the Framingham Study

     Principal investigators: Rhoda Au (contact PI), Lee E. Goldstein

     $580,505

     award amount
   • 5UG3AG090672-02Department: NIH department code

     Leading expandable research in Alzheimer's disease in Africa (LEAD Africa)

     Principal investigators: Rhoda Au (contact PI), Jean Ngeyeye Ikanga, Samuel Odei Danso, Sherral A. Devine, Ssenku Safic

     $191,812

     award amount
   • 3UG3AG090672-02S3Department: NIH department code

     Leading expandable research in Alzheimer's disease in Africa (LEAD Africa)

     Principal investigators: Rhoda Au (contact PI), Jean Ngeyeye Ikanga, Samuel Odei Danso, Ssenku Safic

     $95,288

     award amount
   • 3UG3AG090672-02S2Department: NIH department code

     Leading expandable research in Alzheimer's disease in Africa (LEAD Africa)

     Principal investigators: Rhoda Au (contact PI), Jean Ngeyeye Ikanga, Samuel Odei Danso, Ssenku Safic

     $80,200

     award amount
   • 3UG3AG090672-02S1Department: NIH department code

     Leading expandable research in Alzheimer's disease in Africa (LEAD Africa)

     Principal investigators: Rhoda Au (contact PI), Jean Ngeyeye Ikanga, Samuel Odei Danso, Ssenku Safic

     $78,188

     award amount

2. Tarik F Haydar

   Leads 3 awards · $1,717,674

   • 1R01NS148440-01Department: NIH department code

     Decoding neural precursors' role in shaping the convoluted fetal cortex

     Principal investigators: Tarik F Haydar (contact PI), Nobuyuki Ishibashi

     $647,496

     award amount
   • 5R01NS136246-03Department: NIH department code

     Direct and Indirect Neurogenesis in the Mammalian Neocortex
     $620,553

     award amount
   • 1R21HD123205-01Department: NIH department code

     A trisomic porcine model for studying Down syndrome in the gyrencephalic brain

     Principal investigators: Tarik F Haydar (contact PI), Nobuyuki Ishibashi

     $449,625

     award amount

3. Benjamin L Wolozin

   Leads 2 awards · $1,538,263

   • 5R01AG095773-02Department: NIH department code

     tRNA Epitranscriptome and Translational Dysfunction in ADRD

     Principal investigators: Benjamin L Wolozin (contact PI), Peter C Dedon

     $801,569

     award amount
   • 5R01AG080810-04Department: NIH department code

     The role of N6-methyladenosine modified RNA in Alzheimer's disease

     Principal investigators: Benjamin L Wolozin (contact PI), Xiaoling Zhang

     $736,694

     award amount

4. Maria Medalla

   Leads 2 awards · $1,307,299

   • 4R01AG083206-02Department: NIH department code

     Prefrontal-cingulate functional networks in aging monkeys: neural circuit substrates of cognitive aging

     Principal investigators: Maria Medalla (contact PI), Bang-Bon Koo, Tara L Moore

     $771,466

     award amount
   • 5R01MH116008-08Department: NIH department code

     Circuit structure and dynamics in prefrontal-limbic networks
     $535,833

     award amount

   Also a principal investigator on 5R01AG078460-05, led by Tara L Moore.

5. Michael L Wallace

   Leads 2 awards · $1,015,329

   • 5R01MH133608-04Department: NIH department code

     Serotonergic modulation of the circuits and cell-types of the lateral habenula
     $565,704

     award amount
   • 1R21MH142768-01Department: NIH department code

     Behavioral functions of cotransmission in cost/benefit choices
     $449,625

     award amount

6. Richard Jarrett Rushmore

   Leads 2 awards · $791,095

   • 5R01NS125307-05Department: NIH department code

     Unraveling the Superficial White Matter of the Primate Brain: Tracer-Based Histology and dMRI Tractography Validation

     Principal investigators: Richard Jarrett Rushmore (contact PI), Douglas L Rosene, Nikolaos Makris, Yogesh Rathi

     $661,087

     award amount
   • 5R25NS125607-03Department: NIH department code

     Strengthening the Biomedical Workforce through Excellence in Boston University's Summer Program in Neuroscience

     Principal investigators: Richard Jarrett Rushmore (contact PI), James W Holsapple, Jonathan J. Wisco

     $130,008

     award amount

7. Karin Schon

   Leads 1 award · $789,034

   • 5R01MH128280-04Department: NIH department code

     Psychosocial stress, cardio-respiratory fitness, and the medial temporal hippocampal system in emerging adults
     $789,034

     award amount

8. Ella Zeldich

   Leads 1 award · $763,348

   • 1R01AG093434-01Department: NIH department code

     HMNG1 exacerbates neuropathology in Down Syndrome-associated Alzheimer's through its epigenetic and alarmin activity.

     Principal investigators: Ella Zeldich (contact PI), Julia Tcw

     $763,348

     award amount

9. Jean-Pierre Roussarie

   Leads 1 award · $732,087

   • 5R01AG085444-03Department: NIH department code

     Regulation of entorhinal cortex layer II vulnerability by a cell-type specific miRNA
     $732,087

     award amount

10. Nobuyuki Ishibashi

    Leads 1 award · $684,944

    • 5R01HL139712-08Department: NIH department code

      Cell Therapy for Neuroprotection in Congenital Heart Disease
      $684,944

      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1R01NS148440-01, led by Tarik F Haydar; 1R21HD123205-01, led by Tarik F Haydar.

11. Tara L Moore

    Leads 1 award · $628,360

    • 5R01AG078460-05Department: NIH department code

      Mechanisms underlying extracellular vesicle mediated changes in inflammation, neural circuitry and plasticity following cortical injury in aged monkeys

      Principal investigators: Tara L Moore (contact PI), Maria Medalla

      $628,360

      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 4R01AG083206-02, led by Maria Medalla.

12. Jennifer I Luebke

    Leads 1 award · $588,063

    • 5R01AG092516-02Department: NIH department code

      Multiscale modeling and empirical studies of normal and pathological brain aging
      $588,063

      award amount

13. Mary Katherine Patricia Joyce

    Leads 1 award · $122,649

    • 1K01AG098112-01A1Department: NIH department code

      NMDAR contributions to cognitive-emotional prefrontal circuits in aging
      $122,649

      award amount

14. Irena Feng

    Leads 1 award · $55,114

    • 1F30AG096996-01A1Department: NIH department code

      A novel cellular model of entorhinal cortex layer II vulnerability in Alzheimer's disease
      $55,114

      award amount

15. Davis Philip Reina-Guerra

    Leads 1 award · $50,114

    • 1F31MH143506-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Circuit-specified channels of the entopeduncular nucleus during conflict between reward-seeking and threat-avoidance
      $50,114

      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.

• Vijaya B. Kolachalama

  Co-investigator on 5R01AG062109-03, led by Rhoda Au; 5R01AG083735-03, led by Rhoda Au

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Boston University · Internal Medicine (NIH department code, 1 award)

• Peter C Dedon

  Co-investigator on 5R01AG095773-02, led by Benjamin L Wolozin

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Massachusetts Institute of Technology · Engineering (NIH department code, 1 award)

• Honghuang Lin

  Co-investigator on 5R01AG083735-03, led by Rhoda Au

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • University of Massachusetts Medical School Worcester · Biostatistics & Math Sciences (NIH department code, 1 award)

• Bang-Bon Koo

  Co-investigator on 4R01AG083206-02, led by Maria Medalla

  From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Boston University · Anatomy & Cell Biology (NIH department code, 1 award)

• Julia Tcw

  Co-investigator on 1R01AG093434-01, led by Ella Zeldich

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Boston University · Pharmacology (NIH department code, 2 awards)

• Xiaoling Zhang

  Co-investigator on 5R01AG080810-04, led by Benjamin L Wolozin

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Boston University · Internal Medicine (NIH department code, 1 award)

• Douglas L Rosene

  Co-investigator on 5R01NS125307-05, led by Richard Jarrett Rushmore

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

• Nikolaos Makris

  Co-investigator on 5R01NS125307-05, led by Richard Jarrett Rushmore

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

• Yogesh Rathi

  Co-investigator on 5R01NS125307-05, led by Richard Jarrett Rushmore

  From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Brigham and Women's Hospital (no department on record, 1 award)

• Lee E. Goldstein

  Co-investigator on 5R01AG072654-03, led by Rhoda Au

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Boston University · Neurology (NIH department code, 1 award)
  • Boston University · Radiology (NIH department code, 3 awards)

• Jean Ngeyeye Ikanga

  Co-investigator on 5UG3AG090672-02, led by Rhoda Au; 3UG3AG090672-02S3, led by Rhoda Au; 3UG3AG090672-02S2, led by Rhoda Au; 3UG3AG090672-02S1, led by Rhoda Au

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

• Samuel Odei Danso

  Co-investigator on 5UG3AG090672-02, led by Rhoda Au; 3UG3AG090672-02S3, led by Rhoda Au; 3UG3AG090672-02S2, led by Rhoda Au; 3UG3AG090672-02S1, led by Rhoda Au

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

• Ssenku Safic

  Co-investigator on 5UG3AG090672-02, led by Rhoda Au; 3UG3AG090672-02S3, led by Rhoda Au; 3UG3AG090672-02S2, led by Rhoda Au; 3UG3AG090672-02S1, led by Rhoda Au

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

• Sherral A. Devine

  Co-investigator on 5UG3AG090672-02, led by Rhoda Au

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

• James W Holsapple

  Co-investigator on 5R25NS125607-03, led by Richard Jarrett Rushmore

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

• Jonathan J. Wisco

  Co-investigator on 5R25NS125607-03, led by Richard Jarrett Rushmore

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