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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Neurosurgery at Duke University

Durham, NC

Funding
$11.9M
$11,916,757
Awards
20
FY2026 NIH awards in Neurosurgery
Principal investigators
24
18 lead a grant here, 6 co-investigators
Department rank
#6
of 58 · 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 Neurosurgery row of the Duke University page.

Leads a grant in this department

18 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. Nanthia W Suthana

    Leads 2 awards · $2,383,400

    • 1U01MH143789-01Department: NIH department code
      A smart lens platform for real-world event capture and synchronized deep brain dynamics
      $1,368,212
      award amount
    • 7R61MH135106-03Department: NIH department code
      Synchronized neuronal and peripheral biomarker recordings in freely moving humans
      $1,015,188
      award amount

  2. Anthony J Filiano

    Leads 1 award · $1,713,486

    • 2RF1NS123084-06Department: NIH department code
      Mural Cell-Macrophage Interactions Maintain CNS Immune Tolerance
      $1,713,486
      award amount

  3. Dennis Alan Turner

    Leads 2 awards · $1,391,003

    • 5UH3NS129898-04Department: NIH department code
      An Integrated Biomarker Approach to Personalized, Adaptive Deep Brain Stimulation in Parkinson Disease
      $929,603
      award amount
    • 5R01AG081774-04Department: NIH department code
      Hypoperfusion, Hemodynamic Control Domains and Neurovascular Dysregulation in AD brain pathology
      $461,400
      award amount

  4. David M. Ashley

    Leads 1 award · $823,182

    • 3U19CA264385-05S1Department: NIH department code
      6-thio-2'-deoxyguanosine: A Novel Immunogenic Telomerase-Mediated Therapy in Glioblastoma - A Duke and UTSW Collaboration

      Principal investigators: David M. Ashley (contact PI), Mustafa Khasraw (contact PI), Jerry William Shay

      $823,182
      award amount

  5. Mustafa Khasraw

    Leads 1 award · $823,182

    • 3U19CA264385-05S1Department: NIH department code
      6-thio-2'-deoxyguanosine: A Novel Immunogenic Telomerase-Mediated Therapy in Glioblastoma - A Duke and UTSW Collaboration

      Principal investigators: David M. Ashley (contact PI), Mustafa Khasraw (contact PI), Jerry William Shay

      $823,182
      award amount

  6. David M Hasan

    Leads 1 award · $785,816

    • 4UH3NS138219-02Department: NIH department code
      Induced Suppression of Platelet Activity in Aneurysmal SAH Management-2 (iSPASM-2)

      Principal investigators: David M Hasan (contact PI), Brian Mac Grory, Spiros Blackburn

      $785,816
      award amount

  7. Matthias Gromeier

    Leads 2 awards · $780,156

    • 5R01NS108773-09Department: NIH department code
      Innate Antiviral Signals for Cancer Immunotherapy

      Principal investigators: Matthias Gromeier (contact PI), Smita K. Nair

      $402,500
      award amount
    • 5R01CA281320-04Department: NIH department code
      Resolving Spatiotemporal Dynamics of Recombinant Poliovirus Immunotherapy
      $377,656
      award amount

  8. Anoop P. Patel

    Leads 1 award · $726,421

    • 1R37CA304729-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Epigenetic mechanisms of adaptive plasticity in glioblastoma
      $726,421
      award amount

  9. Dan Ma

    Leads 1 award · $556,052

    • 5R01HD112923-03Department: NIH department code
      Comprehensive MR Fingerprinting for Infants and Young Children at Risk for Developmental Delays

      Principal investigators: Dan Ma (contact PI), Deanne E Wilson-Costello, Pew-Thian Yap

      $556,052
      award amount

  10. Michael Clavon Brown

    Leads 1 award · $509,581

    • 1R37CA315608-01Department: NIH department code
      Innate immune memory for glioma immunotherapy
      $509,581
      award amount

  11. Courtney Rory Goodwin

    Leads 1 award · $455,756

    • 1R21NR022442-01Department: NIH department code
      Sociodemographics, Priorities and Palliative Care in Non-Traumatic Spinal Cord Compression/Injury
      $455,756
      award amount

  12. Yi Zhang

    Leads 1 award · $444,125

    • 1R35GM162431-01Department: NIH department code
      Computational methods for sub-cellular spatial transcriptomics with high gene coverage
      $444,125
      award amount

  13. Vidyalakshmi Chandramohan

    Leads 1 award · $406,958

    • 5R01NS141861-02Department: NIH department code
      Inflammasomes - a driver of sexual dimorphism to glioma therapies
      $406,958
      award amount

  14. Matthew Waitkus

    Leads 1 award · $395,846

    • 1R37CA307076-01Department: NIH department code
      Therapeutic targeting of SMARCAL1 in therapy-resistant gliomas
      $395,846
      award amount

  15. Shivanand P Lad

    Leads 1 award · $347,043

    • 5UH3NS115647-05Department: NIH department code
      A Double-Blind, Randomized, Controlled Trial of Epidural Conus Medullaris Stimulation to Alleviate Pain and Augment Rehabilitation in Patients with Subacute Thoracic Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)
      $347,043
      award amount

  16. Elise Erman

    Leads 1 award · $79,348

    • 5F32CA298007-02Department: NIH department code
      The Role of SMARCAL1 Depletion on Increased Immunogenicity in ALT+ Gliomas
      $79,348
      award amount

  17. Eugene Vaios

    Leads 1 award · $74,795

    • 3K38CA292995-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Cell-Free DNA Methylation Patterns as a Biomarker for Tumor Biology and Clinical Outcomes for Glioblastoma Patients
      $74,795
      award amount

  18. Aditya Mohan

    Leads 1 award · $43,789

    • 1F31CA317816-01Department: NIH department code
      Preclinical Development of an Anti- PTPRZ1 CAR T Cell for Precision Immunotherapy in Glioblastoma
      $43,789
      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.