Biology at Harvard Medical School

Leads a grant in this department

39 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. Pascal Simon Kaeser

   Leads 5 awards · $2,934,299

   • 5R01MH113349-09Department: NIH department code

     Dissecting the assembly of neurotransmitter release sites
     $666,601

     award amount
   • 5R01DA058777-02Department: NIH department code

     Roles for dopamine signaling modes in striatal circuit modulation and behavior

     Principal investigators: Pascal Simon Kaeser (contact PI), Naoshige Uchida

     $662,820

     award amount
   • 5R01DA056109-03Department: NIH department code

     Mechanisms for somatodendritic dopamine release in the midbrain

     Principal investigators: Pascal Simon Kaeser (contact PI), John T Williams

     $581,175

     award amount
   • 5R01NS083898-12Department: NIH department code

     Molecular Dissection of Active Zone Functions in Neurotransmitter Release
     $528,957

     award amount
   • 5R01NS103484-08Department: NIH department code

     Architecture and Function of Striatal Dopamine Signaling Machinery
     $494,746

     award amount

2. Carlos Ramon Ponce

   Leads 3 awards · $2,163,796

   • 4DP2EY035176-02Department: NIH department code

     Defining mechanisms for natural vision in the primate brain with machine learning
     $1,017,000

     award amount
   • 1R01DA063145-01Department: NIH department code

     The Mechanistic Role of Visual Areas at the Interaction of Social Behavior and Drug Effects in Nonhuman Primates

     Principal investigators: Carlos Ramon Ponce (contact PI), Stephen John Kohut

     $712,500

     award amount
   • 1R01EY038608-01Department: NIH department code

     CRCNS: Neural and computational mechanisms underlying natural viewing behavior

     Principal investigators: Carlos Ramon Ponce (contact PI), Gabriel Kreiman

     $434,296

     award amount

3. Sandeep R Datta

   Leads 3 awards · $1,895,362

   • 1R01DC021965-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Serial transformations in the olfactory system
     $688,796

     award amount
   • 5R01AG073625-03Department: NIH department code

     Neurobehavioral phenotyping of AD model mice using Motion Sequencing
     $642,432

     award amount
   • 1R01DC021669-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Transcriptional adaptation and sensory function in the olfactory system
     $564,134

     award amount

   Also a principal investigator on 5R25NS130945-03, led by John Assad.

4. Margaret S Livingstone

   Leads 3 awards · $1,846,178

   • 5R01EY025670-09Department: NIH department code

     Development of domains in inferotemporal cortex
     $654,104

     award amount
   • 5R01NS123778-03Department: NIH department code

     Effects of Abnormal Early Experience on IT Circuitry
     $615,600

     award amount
   • 1R01EY036839-01Department: NIH department code

     Hierarchy of visuospatial codes in the primate temporal lobe
     $576,474

     award amount

5. Lisa Goodrich

   Leads 3 awards · $1,757,886

   • 5R01DC021692-02Department: NIH department code

     Neuronal control of cochlear stress responses
     $622,256

     award amount
   • 2R01DC009223-16Department: NIH department code

     Genetic dissection of auditory circuit assembly
     $606,723

     award amount
   • 5R01DC020182-04Department: NIH department code

     Neuron-Glia Interactions in the Cochlea
     $528,907

     award amount

6. Gordon J Fishell

   Leads 2 awards · $1,410,208

   • 5R37MH071679-20Department: NIH department code

     The molecular and cellular basis of cortical interneuron divergence
     $825,250

     award amount
   • 5R01NS081297-12Department: NIH department code

     The Development and Integration of Early Born SST-Expressing Interneurons in the Cortex
     $584,958

     award amount

7. Marc Wallace Kirschner

   Leads 2 awards · $1,395,236

   • 5R35GM145248-04Department: NIH department code

     The dynamics and underlying mechanisms controlling cell size and canonical Wnt signaling
     $749,190

     award amount
   • 5R01AG073341-04Department: NIH department code

     Reverse Engineering of Cell Senescence

     Principal investigators: Marc Wallace Kirschner (contact PI), Leon Peshkin

     $646,046

     award amount

8. John Assad

   Leads 2 awards · $1,240,435

   • 5T32MH020017-27Department: NIH department code

     Ph.D. Training in Neuroscience
     $754,435

     award amount
   • 5R25NS130945-03Department: NIH department code

     PiNBAC: The Program in Neuroscience Post-Baccalaureate Training Program

     Principal investigators: John Assad (contact PI), Sandeep R Datta, Taralyn Marie Tan

     $486,000

     award amount

9. Michael Eldon Greenberg

   Leads 1 award · $1,227,028

   • 1R35NS143029-01Department: NIH department code

     Neuronal Activity-Induced IEG Transcription Factors in Neurodevelopment and Plasticity
     $1,227,028

     award amount

10. Wade G Regehr

    Leads 1 award · $1,208,677

    • 1R35NS142971-01Department: NIH department code

      Cerebellar Circuits
      $1,208,677

      award amount

11. Gary I Yellen

    Leads 3 awards · $1,152,243

    • 5R37NS102586-08Department: NIH department code

      Mechanisms of Seizure Resistance in a Mouse Genetic Model with Altered Metabolism
      $423,750

      award amount
    • 5R01NS126248-04Department: NIH department code

      Dynamics of Cellular Brain Metabolism Using Mass Spectrometry Imaging

      Principal investigators: Gary I Yellen (contact PI), Nathalie Yr Agar

      $389,493

      award amount
    • 5R01GM124038-08Department: NIH department code

      High-throughput optimization of genetically-encoded fluorescent biosensors
      $339,000

      award amount

12. Chenghua Gu

    Leads 1 award · $1,009,297

    • 5R35NS116820-06Department: NIH department code

      Molecular Mechanisms of the Blood Brain Barrier Function and Regulation
      $1,009,297

      award amount

13. Christopher D Harvey

    Leads 2 awards · $925,231

    • 2R37NS089521-11Department: NIH department code

      Parietal Cortex Networks for Sensorimotor Processing During Navigation
      $708,542

      award amount
    • 1R01NS143140-01Department: NIH department code

      CRCNS: Using Perturbations and Modeling to Study Connectivity for Decision-Making
      $216,689

      award amount

14. Timothy J Mitchison

    Leads 1 award · $847,498

    • 5R35GM131753-07Department: NIH department code

      Cell and Chemical Biology of Microtubules
      $847,498

      award amount

15. Leon Peshkin

    Leads 1 award · $797,999

    • 5R24OD031956-04Department: NIH department code

      XenCAT: Xenopus Single Cell Atlas
      $797,999

      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01AG073341-04, led by Marc Wallace Kirschner.

16. Galit Lahav

    Leads 1 award · $762,750

    • 5R35GM139572-05Department: NIH department code

      Dynamics, Regulation and Function of p53 in Single Cells
      $762,750

      award amount

17. Allon Moshe Klein

    Leads 2 awards · $743,020

    • 5R01GM153805-02Department: NIH department code

      Micro-capsule technology for high-throughput analyses of cell-cell interactions
      $388,621

      award amount
    • 5R33CA278392-03Department: NIH department code

      Micro-capsules for versatile multiplexed cytometry
      $354,399

      award amount

18. David P Corey

    Leads 1 award · $675,230

    • 5R01DC000304-37Department: NIH department code

      Molecular Mechanisms of Auditory Transduction

      Principal investigators: David P Corey (contact PI), Marcos Sotomayor

      $675,230

      award amount

19. Dragana Rogulja

    Leads 1 award · $594,547

    • 1R01HL176991-01Department: NIH department code

      Regulation of arousability by signaling from the gut
      $594,547

      award amount

20. Jennifer E Oyler-Yaniv

    Leads 1 award · $570,814

    • 1R01HL182417-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Short-Range Spread of Cytokines: Generality, Dynamics, and Impact on Population Variability
      $570,814

      award amount

21. Ying Lu

    Leads 1 award · $478,624

    • 1R21AG093262-01Department: NIH department code

      Developing cross-platform fluorescent reporters for measuring the 26S proteasome and the VCP activities

      Principal investigators: Ying Lu (contact PI), Yuyu Song

      $478,624

      award amount

22. Johan Paulsson

    Leads 1 award · $466,125

    • 5R01GM081563-12Department: NIH department code

      Limits and trade-offs of feedback control
      $466,125

      award amount

23. Sandro Santagata

    Leads 1 award · $464,750

    • 1R21DK143419-01Department: NIH department code

      Revolutionizing Renal Histopathology: Integrating Multiplexed Immunofluorescence and ML/AI Image-Based Biomarkers for Precision Diagnosis and Patient Stratification
      $464,750

      award amount

24. Markus Thomas Basan

    Leads 1 award · $460,592

    • 2R35GM137895-06Department: NIH department code

      Elucidating physiology of dormant bacteria to combat antibiotic persistence
      $460,592

      award amount

25. Rachel Wilson

    Leads 1 award · $407,904

    • 5R01NS129647-04Department: NIH department code

      Dopaminergic Regulation of Spatial Learning
      $407,904

      award amount

26. Sean Gregory Tsung-Megason

    Leads 1 award · $364,590

    • 2R01GM154339-09A1Department: NIH department code

      Dynamic regulatory mechanisms of robust pattern formation in the neural tube
      $364,590

      award amount

27. Michael Springer

    Leads 1 award · $350,431

    • 5R01GM148497-03Department: NIH department code

      A novel and simple mechanism by which cells can sense enzymatic flux
      $350,431

      award amount

28. Pamela A Silver

    Leads 1 award · $247,671

    • 1R21EB036741-01Department: NIH department code

      A portable synthetic human artificial chromosome for therapeutic development
      $247,671

      award amount

29. Josh Tycko

    Leads 1 award · $91,320

    • 5K00DK126120-06Department: NIH department code

      High-throughput dissection of transcriptional regulation in kidney disease
      $91,320

      award amount

30. Kathleen Allison Beeson

    Leads 1 award · $81,040

    • 5F32MH131232-03Department: NIH department code

      Dissecting Mechanisms of Striatal Acetylcholine Transmission in the Vertebrate Brain
      $81,040

      award amount

31. Jennifer Ding

    Leads 1 award · $78,040

    • 5F32NS129560-03Department: NIH department code

      Hippocampal Sharp-Wave Ripple and Replay Mechanisms Underlying Long-Term Memory
      $78,040

      award amount

32. Scott Andrew Shuster

    Leads 1 award · $78,040

    • 5F32NS129589-03Department: NIH department code

      The Role of Mechanosensory Activity in the Transcriptional Maturation of Primary Somatosensory Neurons
      $78,040

      award amount

33. Elizabeth Lackey

    Leads 1 award · $59,296

    • 5F32NS133036-03Department: NIH department code

      Circuit Specializations of Cerebellar Molecular Layer Interneurons
      $59,296

      award amount

34. Dionnet Leandro Bhatti Mazo

    Leads 1 award · $45,516

    • 5R36MH136796-02Department: NIH department code

      Functional and molecular organization of lateral septum in threat processing
      $45,516

      award amount

35. Samuel Brill-Weil

    Leads 1 award · $44,280

    • 1F31EY038060-01Department: NIH department code

      Axonal and synaptic transformations of melanopsin retinal ganglion cell output
      $44,280

      award amount

36. Paul Secchia

    Leads 1 award · $37,547

    • 1F31DC022795-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Human otopathology without invading the cochlea imaged using optical coherence tomography and verified with novel histological technique
      $37,547

      award amount

37. Rachel Hongo

    Leads 1 award · $37,547

    • 5F31CA294736-02Department: NIH department code

      Investigating microphthalmia-associated transcription factor (MITF) and growth factors as initiators of melanoma
      $37,547

      award amount

38. Jinoh Lee

    Leads 1 award · $37,360

    • 5F31NS130915-03Department: NIH department code

      Molecular Mechanisms of Somatostatin Interneuron Diversity
      $37,360

      award amount

39. Alejandra Sofia Laureano Ruiz

    Leads 1 award · $22,823

    • 5F32HL168844-03Department: NIH department code

      Understanding the effects of sleep deprivation on the gut's cellular homeostatic process
      $22,823

      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.

• Stephen John Kohut

  Co-investigator on 1R01DA063145-01, led by Carlos Ramon Ponce

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

• Marcos Sotomayor

  Co-investigator on 5R01DC000304-37, led by David P Corey

  From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • University of Chicago · Biochemistry (NIH department code, 1 award)

• Naoshige Uchida

  Co-investigator on 5R01DA058777-02, led by Pascal Simon Kaeser

  From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Harvard University · Microbiology & Immunology (NIH department code, 2 awards)

• John T Williams

  Co-investigator on 5R01DA056109-03, led by Pascal Simon Kaeser

  From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Oregon Health & Science University · Neurosciences (NIH department code, 1 award)

• Taralyn Marie Tan

  Co-investigator on 5R25NS130945-03, led by John Assad

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

• Yuyu Song

  Co-investigator on 1R21AG093262-01, led by Ying Lu

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

• Gabriel Kreiman

  Co-investigator on 1R01EY038608-01, led by Carlos Ramon Ponce

  From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Harvard Medical School (no department on record, 1 award)

• Nathalie Yr Agar

  Co-investigator on 5R01NS126248-04, led by Gary I Yellen

  From the FY2025 awards this person leads

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