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FY2017 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Neurosciences at Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai

New York, NY

Funding
$22.8M
$22,816,290
Awards
57
FY2017 NIH awards in Neurosciences
Principal investigators
41
41 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators
Department rank
#4
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 Neurosciences row of the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai page.

Leads a grant in this department

41 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. Nestler, Eric J.

    Leads 5 awards · $5,325,984

    • 2P50MH096890-06Department: NIH department code
      Epigenetic Mechanisms of Depression
      $2,000,000
      award amount
    • 5P01DA008227-25Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Neurobiology of Drug Addiction
      $1,772,234
      award amount
    • 5R37DA007359-29Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Studies of Cocaine Action in Brain
      $601,830
      award amount
    • 5R01DA014133-18Department: NIH department code
      Neurotrophic Mechanisms in Cocaine and Opiate Action
      $511,432
      award amount
    • 5R01MH051399-26Department: NIH department code
      Pharmacological Actions of Stress and Antidepressants
      $440,488
      award amount
  2. Benson, Deanna L

    Leads 2 awards · $1,605,805

    • 1S10OD021838-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Leica TCS SP8 STED3X
      $1,172,887
      award amount
    • 5R01MH103455-04Department: NIH department code
      Developmentally sensitive regulatory mechanisms of synapse assembly and function
      $432,918
      award amount
  3. Kenny, Paul J.

    Leads 4 awards · $1,189,620

    • 1R01MH112168-01A1Department: NIH department code
      MicroRNAs in schizophrenia
      $421,237
      award amount
    • 5R01AA024292-02Department: NIH department code
      Nicotinic receptors and alcohol reinforcement
      $381,375
      award amount
    • 5R01DA025983-07Department: NIH department code
      Role of MicroRNAs in the Mechanisms of Drug Dependence
      $378,541
      award amount
    • 3R01DA025983-07S1Department: NIH department code
      Role of MicroRNAs in the Mechanisms of Drug Dependence
      $8,467
      award amount
  4. Ellis-Davies, Graham

    Leads 2 awards · $1,030,284

    • 2R01GM053395-20Department: NIH department code
      Photochemical regulation of calcium in cell physiology
      $564,970
      award amount
    • 5R01NS069720-08Department: NIH department code
      Optical probes for controlling cellular function
      $465,314
      award amount
  5. Russo, Scott James

    Leads 2 awards · $978,420

    • 1R01MH114882-01Department: NIH department code
      Role of lateral habenula orexin receptor signaling in aggressive social behavior
      $554,670
      award amount
    • 5R01MH090264-07Department: NIH department code
      Role of thalamic versus cortical inputs to nucleus accumbens in stress-related disorders
      $423,750
      award amount
  6. Kleinfeld, David

    Leads 1 award · $891,384

    • 5R01MH111499-02Department: NIH department code
      Realization of Optical Cell-based Reporters for in vivo Detection of Neuropeptides
      $891,384
      award amount
  7. Raj, Towfique

    Leads 1 award · $833,701

    • 1R01AG054005-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The role of peripheral myeloid cells in Alzheimers disease
      $833,701
      award amount
  8. Cruchaga, Carlos

    Leads 1 award · $798,417

    • 5U01AG052411-02Department: NIH department code
      Identification and characterization of AD risk networks using multi-dimensional "omics" data
      $798,417
      award amount
  9. Baxter, Mark G

    Leads 2 awards · $751,521

    • 5R01AG046634-04Department: NIH department code
      Trajectory of Recovery in the Elderly
      $497,271
      award amount
    • 1R21NS096936-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Chemogenetic modulation of the primate basal forebrain
      $254,250
      award amount
  10. Cropper, Elizabeth C

    Leads 2 awards · $740,519

    • 5R01NS070583-07Department: NIH department code
      Neural Basis of Behavioral Flexibility
      $370,781
      award amount
    • 5R01NS066587-34Department: NIH department code
      Neural Basis of Behavioral Arousal
      $369,738
      award amount
  11. Zachariou, Venetia

    Leads 2 awards · $625,031

    • 5R01NS086444-04Department: NIH department code
      Cellular Mechanisms of Antidepressant Drug Actions in Neuropathic Pain Models
      $370,781
      award amount
    • 1R21NS098264-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Targeting HDAC6 for the treatment of neuropathic pain
      $254,250
      award amount
  12. Merad, Miriam

    Leads 1 award · $596,882

    • 5R01MH104559-04Department: NIH department code
      Peripheral IL-6 from leukocytes controls susceptibility to social defeat stress
      $596,882
      award amount
  13. Hurd, Yasmin L.

    Leads 2 awards · $526,215

    • 5R01DA015446-14Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Neurobiology of Human Drug Abuse
      $520,448
      award amount
    • 3R01DA015446-13S1Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Neurobiology of Human Drug Abuse
      $5,767
      award amount
  14. Maze, Ian S.

    Leads 1 award · $508,500

    • 5DP1DA042078-02Department: NIH department code
      Roles for histone monoaminylation in cocaine-induced transcriptional and behavioral plasticity
      $508,500
      award amount
  15. Rudebeck, Peter

    Leads 2 awards · $485,771

    • 5R01MH110822-02Department: NIH department code
      A new approach to the role of prefrontal-limbic circuits in anxiety disorders
      $423,750
      award amount
    • 3R01MH110822-02S1Department: NIH department code
      A new approach to the role of prefrontal-limbic circuits in anxiety disorders
      $62,021
      award amount
  16. Goate, Alison M

    Leads 1 award · $477,281

    • 5U01AG049508-04Department: NIH department code
      Modifier Genes that Influence Age at Onset or Protect Against Development of Alzheimer's Disease (AD)
      $477,281
      award amount
  17. Clem, Roger L

    Leads 2 awards · $465,803

    • 5R01MH105414-03Department: NIH department code
      Noradrenergic circuit mechanisms of persistent fear
      $423,750
      award amount
    • 3R01MH105414-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Noradrenergic circuit mechanisms of persistent fear
      $42,053
      award amount
  18. Shapiro, Matthew L

    Leads 1 award · $422,473

    • 5R01MH065658-13Department: NIH department code
      Learning, Prefrontal Cortex, and Multiple Memory Systems
      $422,473
      award amount
  19. Dumitriu, Dani

    Leads 1 award · $421,237

    • 1R01MH111918-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Multiscale connectomic principles of resilience and susceptibility in mouse
      $421,237
      award amount
  20. Slesinger, Paul A

    Leads 1 award · $409,796

    • 5R01AA018734-07Department: NIH department code
      Structural analysis of alcohol-dependent activation of GIRKs
      $409,796
      award amount
  21. Moss, Stephen J

    Leads 1 award · $409,082

    • 5R01DA037170-04Department: NIH department code
      Dissecting Mechanisms of GABAB-GIRK Plasticity with Psychostimulants
      $409,082
      award amount
  22. Friedel, Roland Horst

    Leads 1 award · $383,263

    • 5R01NS092735-02Department: NIH department code
      Plexin-B2 function in glioma invasion and glioma stem cell maintenance
      $383,263
      award amount
  23. Benson, Deanna L

    Leads 1 award · $381,375

    • 5R01MH104491-02Department: NIH department code
      Cdh8-dependent circuit development in autism
      $381,375
      award amount
  24. Schaefer, Anne

    Leads 1 award · $369,434

    • 5R01NS091574-03Department: NIH department code
      Control of neuron activity and animal behavior by non-coding RNAs
      $369,434
      award amount
  25. Casaccia, Patrizia

    Leads 1 award · $263,169

    • 5R37NS042925-15Department: NIH department code
      Histone Deacetylation in Oligodendrocyte Differentiation
      $263,169
      award amount
  26. Bliss-Moreau, Eliza

    Leads 1 award · $260,565

    • 1R21MH112539-01Department: NIH department code
      Neural mechanisms of social affect induction
      $260,565
      award amount
  27. Huntley, George W.

    Leads 1 award · $254,250

    • 1R21MH110727-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Susceptibility to depression by human disease-causing mutation
      $254,250
      award amount
  28. Castellano, Joseph Michael

    Leads 1 award · $248,926

    • 4R00AG051711-03Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of hippocampal plasticity and learning and memory by a bloodborne rejuvenation factor
      $248,926
      award amount
  29. Rich, Erin L

    Leads 1 award · $190,800

    • 7K08DA039351-03Department: NIH department code
      Multi-scale Orbitofrontal Networks Underlying Reward Processing
      $190,800
      award amount
  30. Salton, Stephen R

    Leads 1 award · $179,737

    • 5T32MH087004-09Department: NIH department code
      Training Program in Neuroscience
      $179,737
      award amount
  31. Baxter, Mark G

    Leads 1 award · $168,628

    • 5T32AG049688-03Department: NIH department code
      Research Training in the Neuroscience of Aging
      $168,628
      award amount
  32. Calipari, Erin

    Leads 1 award · $150,880

    • 5K99DA042111-02Department: NIH department code
      Defining the Role of D1 and D2 Medium Spiny Neurons in Relapse to Cocaine Seeking
      $150,880
      award amount
  33. Pena, Catherine Jensen

    Leads 1 award · $106,749

    • 1K99MH115096-01Department: NIH department code
      Epigenetic and cellular markers of stress sensitization by early life stress in mice
      $106,749
      award amount
  34. Glaaser, Ian

    Leads 1 award · $63,078

    • 5F32AA024671-02Department: NIH department code
      Alcohol and cholesterol modulation of GIRK channels
      $63,078
      award amount
  35. Smith, Alexander Wanless

    Leads 1 award · $56,694

    • 1F32DA043315-01Department: NIH department code
      Role of microRNA-212 in striatal plasticity underlying cocaine addiction
      $56,694
      award amount
  36. Ely, Benjamin Adam

    Leads 1 award · $41,244

    • 5F31MH109257-02Department: NIH department code
      Delineating the Reward Circuitry of Anhedonia
      $41,244
      award amount
  37. Flanigan, Meghan Elizabeth

    Leads 1 award · $41,244

    • 1F31MH111108-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Lateral Habenula Orexin Receptor 2 Regulation of Aggression Reward
      $41,244
      award amount
  38. Rifkin, Robert

    Leads 1 award · $41,244

    • 5F30DA039637-02Department: NIH department code
      Behavioral effects, and molecular- and circuit-level mechanisms, of sorting nexin 27 (SNX27) regulation of GIRK channels
      $41,244
      award amount
  39. Sullivan, Josefa

    Leads 1 award · $41,244

    • 1F31MH111147-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Control of Neuronal Transcriptional Elongation by Brd4 and itsContribution to Autism
      $41,244
      award amount
  40. Castro, Kamilah

    Leads 1 award · $40,776

    • 1F31NS098575-01A1Department: NIH department code
      High fat diet impacts disease course in preclinical models of MS through DNA methylation changes in monocytes
      $40,776
      award amount
  41. Lorsch, Zachary Spencer

    Leads 1 award · $39,264

    • 5F30MH110073-02Department: NIH department code
      Transcriptional networks of resilience in a mouse model of depression
      $39,264
      award amount