Neurosciences at Medical University of South Carolina

Leads a grant in this department

27 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. Christopher W Cowan

   Leads 2 awards · $2,778,909

   • 5P20GM148302-04Department: NIH department code

     COBRE in Neurodevelopment and Its Disorders

     Principal investigators: Christopher W Cowan (contact PI), Estefania Pereira Cardoso Azevedo (contact PI), Jose H Ledo (contact PI), Rachel Penrod-Martin (contact PI), Rosmary Ros-Demarize (contact PI)

     $2,264,373

     award amount
   • 5T32DA007288-35Department: NIH department code

     Drug Abuse Training Program

     Principal investigators: Christopher W Cowan (contact PI), Rachel Penrod-Martin

     $514,536

     award amount

   Also a principal investigator on 5R01DA062041-02, led by James M Otis.

2. Estefania Pereira Cardoso Azevedo

   Leads 1 award · $2,264,373

   • 5P20GM148302-04Department: NIH department code

     COBRE in Neurodevelopment and Its Disorders

     Principal investigators: Christopher W Cowan (contact PI), Estefania Pereira Cardoso Azevedo (contact PI), Jose H Ledo (contact PI), Rachel Penrod-Martin (contact PI), Rosmary Ros-Demarize (contact PI)

     $2,264,373

     award amount

3. Jose H Ledo

   Leads 1 award · $2,264,373

   • 5P20GM148302-04Department: NIH department code

     COBRE in Neurodevelopment and Its Disorders

     Principal investigators: Christopher W Cowan (contact PI), Estefania Pereira Cardoso Azevedo (contact PI), Jose H Ledo (contact PI), Rachel Penrod-Martin (contact PI), Rosmary Ros-Demarize (contact PI)

     $2,264,373

     award amount

4. Rachel Penrod-Martin

   Leads 1 award · $2,264,373

   • 5P20GM148302-04Department: NIH department code

     COBRE in Neurodevelopment and Its Disorders

     Principal investigators: Christopher W Cowan (contact PI), Estefania Pereira Cardoso Azevedo (contact PI), Jose H Ledo (contact PI), Rachel Penrod-Martin (contact PI), Rosmary Ros-Demarize (contact PI)

     $2,264,373

     award amount

   Also a principal investigator on 5T32DA007288-35, led by Christopher W Cowan.

5. Rosmary Ros-Demarize

   Leads 1 award · $2,264,373

   • 5P20GM148302-04Department: NIH department code

     COBRE in Neurodevelopment and Its Disorders

     Principal investigators: Christopher W Cowan (contact PI), Estefania Pereira Cardoso Azevedo (contact PI), Jose H Ledo (contact PI), Rachel Penrod-Martin (contact PI), Rosmary Ros-Demarize (contact PI)

     $2,264,373

     award amount

6. Andreana Benitez

   Leads 2 awards · $1,734,219

   • 5R01AG054159-09Department: NIH department code

     Quantitative Neuroimaging Assessment of White Matter Integrity in the Context of Aging and AD
     $985,752

     award amount
   • 5R01AG081237-04Department: NIH department code

     Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation for MCI: A Phase II Dose-Response Study
     $748,467

     award amount

7. James M Otis

   Leads 3 awards · $1,318,042

   • 5R01DA062041-02Department: NIH department code

     Multiplexed dissection of neuronal ensembles in circuits that underlie the facilitation and disinhibition of opioid and alcohol seeking

     Principal investigators: James M Otis (contact PI), Christopher W Cowan, Jennifer Anne Rinker, Stefano Berto

     $968,242

     award amount
   • 5R01DA054271-05Department: NIH department code

     Thalamostriatal Circuitry in Opioid Seeking
     $339,750

     award amount
   • 5R13DA061596-03Department: NIH department code

     Winter Conference on Brain Research
     $10,050

     award amount

   Also a principal investigator on 5R01AA030796-04, led by Jennifer Anne Rinker.

8. Constance Guille

   Leads 1 award · $903,762

   • 9K12AR086522-16A1Department: NIH department code

     The Kathleen T. Brady BIRCWH K12 Career Development Program

     Principal investigators: Constance Guille (contact PI), Aimee L McRae-Clark

     $903,762

     award amount

9. John J. Woodward

   Leads 2 awards · $873,284

   • 5R01AA031689-02Department: NIH department code

     OFC Astrocytes and Ethanol
     $459,707

     award amount
   • 5T32AA007474-39Department: NIH department code

     Training in Alcohol Research
     $413,577

     award amount

10. Jennifer Anne Rinker

    Leads 2 awards · $784,313

    • 5U01AA029972-05Department: NIH department code

      4/8: INIA Stress and Chronic Alcohol Interactions: Role of corticotropin-releasing factor in cortico- and thalamo-striatal pathways in regulating alcohol-stress interactions
      $447,129

      award amount
    • 5R01AA030796-04Department: NIH department code

      Loss of Inhibitory Control in Alcohol Seeking and Dependence: Role of Thalamostriatal Circuitry

      Principal investigators: Jennifer Anne Rinker (contact PI), James M Otis

      $337,184

      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01DA062041-02, led by James M Otis.

11. Jens H Jensen

    Leads 1 award · $660,489

    • 5R01AG057602-05Department: NIH department code

      Diffusion and Functional MRI Monitoring of Therapy Response in Alzheimer’s Disease Mouse Model

      Principal investigators: Jens H Jensen (contact PI), Maria F Falangola

      $660,489

      award amount

12. Gonzalo Javier Revuelta

    Leads 1 award · $577,744

    • 5R01NS131396-03Department: NIH department code

      Imaging Biomarkers of Freezing of Gait Response to Deep Brain Stimulation
      $577,744

      award amount

13. Stefano Berto

    Leads 1 award · $470,895

    • 5R01HD113594-03Department: NIH department code

      Role of CHAMP1, a neurodevelopmental disorder high risk gene, in human brain development and function
      $470,895

      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01DA062041-02, led by James M Otis.

14. Paula Andrea Zamudio-Bulcock

    Leads 1 award · $447,754

    • 1R01AA032283-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Cerebellar Modulation of Ethanol Consumption in Dependent Mice
      $447,754

      award amount

15. Brandon A Miller

    Leads 1 award · $414,566

    • 5R01NS134626-03Department: NIH department code

      IGF-1 and Innate Immunity in Neonatal Brain Injury
      $414,566

      award amount

16. Makoto Taniguchi

    Leads 1 award · $377,500

    • 5R01MH129521-04Department: NIH department code

      Long non-coding enhancer RNA controls stress-induced changes in reward-related behaviors
      $377,500

      award amount

17. Takashi Sato

    Leads 1 award · $377,500

    • 5R01NS131549-04Department: NIH department code

      Cortical Circuits Underlying Functional Recovery Following Stroke
      $377,500

      award amount

18. Tanya N Turan

    Leads 1 award · $368,739

    • 5U24NS107232-08Department: NIH department code

      Southeast Collaborative Alliance for Stroke Trials (SE-CoAST)

      Principal investigators: Tanya N Turan (contact PI), Christine Holmstedt

      $368,739

      award amount

19. Daniel Lench

    Leads 1 award · $249,000

    • 5R00NS131447-04Department: NIH department code

      A Neural Basis for Cognitive Decline Following Deep Brain Stimulation
      $249,000

      award amount

20. Meghan Elizabeth Flanigan

    Leads 1 award · $249,000

    • 5R00AA030628-05Department: NIH department code

      Regulation of alcohol-induced social disturbances by lateral habenula serotonin receptors
      $249,000

      award amount

21. Jessica Huebschman

    Leads 1 award · $211,680

    • 1K99DA064784-01A1Department: NIH department code

      NPAS4+ Neuronal Ensembles: Mechanisms of Reward-Cue Associations and Relapse-Like Behavior
      $211,680

      award amount

22. Jacqueline Elizabeth Paniccia

    Leads 1 award · $210,168

    • 1K99DA065878-01Department: NIH department code

      Dissecting Glutamatergic Pathway-Specific Ensembles Guiding Motivated Behavior
      $210,168

      award amount

23. Antonieta Lavin

    Leads 1 award · $127,086

    • 5R25DA033680-14Department: NIH department code

      Summer Undergraduate Research Program in Neuroscience of Addiction
      $127,086

      award amount

24. Logan Manusky

    Leads 1 award · $50,114

    • 1F31DA065469-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Functional Role of the Thalamus in Coordinating Dorsolateral Striatum Encoding of Habit Learning
      $50,114

      award amount

25. Skylar Hodgins

    Leads 1 award · $50,114

    • 1F31AA033517-01Department: NIH department code

      Investigating Cortico-Limbic Ensemble Dynamics During Alcohol Consumption
      $50,114

      award amount

26. Amy L Ward

    Leads 1 award · $47,749

    • 5F31AA032197-03Department: NIH department code

      Investigating Ensemble Activity Dynamics of a Thalamo-Striatal Circuit Regulating Alcohol Seeking
      $47,749

      award amount

27. Megan Jane Francis

    Leads 1 award · $47,569

    • 5F31DA063346-02Department: NIH department code

      Therapeutic potential of psilocybin on stress-cued reinstatement
      $47,569

      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.

• Aimee L McRae-Clark

  Co-investigator on 9K12AR086522-16A1, led by Constance Guille

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Medical University of South Carolina · Psychiatry (NIH department code, 4 awards)

• Maria F Falangola

  Co-investigator on 5R01AG057602-05, led by Jens H Jensen

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

• Christine Holmstedt

  Co-investigator on 5U24NS107232-08, led by Tanya N Turan

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