FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators
Pharmacology at Northeastern University
Boston, MA
- 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 Pharmacology row of the Northeastern University page.
Leads a grant in this department
8 contact PIs of these awards, by the funding they lead. Other principal investigators on an award are listed with it and under Co-investigators.
Ganesh A Thakur
Leads 3 awards · $1,892,870
- 5R01DA059985-03Department: NIH department codeSelective Positive Allosteric Modulators of a4b2 Nicotinic Receptors
Principal investigators: Ganesh A Thakur (contact PI), Ayman K. Hamouda, Christie D Fowler
$674,338award amount - 5R01NS137079-02Department: NIH department codeDevelopment of non-opioid, non-addictive analgesics for treating neuropathic pain
Principal investigators: Ganesh A Thakur (contact PI), Andrea Grace Hohmann
$620,928award amount - 5R01NS140966-02Department: NIH department codeSelective Probes for Alpha9* Nicotinic Acetylcholine Receptors
Principal investigators: Ganesh A Thakur (contact PI), Paul Whiteaker
$597,604award amount
Alexandros Makriyannis
Leads 3 awards · $1,506,207
- 5P01DA009158-24Department: NIH department codeEndocannabinoid Active Sites as Therapeutic Targets
Principal investigators: Alexandros Makriyannis (contact PI), Andrea Grace Hohmann (contact PI), Laura M. Bohn (contact PI), Spyros P Nikas (contact PI)
$1,435,470award amount - 5T32DA055553-05Department: NIH department codeTraining Program on Development of Medications for Substance Use Disorder
Principal investigators: Alexandros Makriyannis (contact PI), Carol A Paronis, Raymond G. Booth
$45,737award amount - 5R13DA040423-12Department: NIH department codeChemistry and Pharmacology of Drugs of Abuse Annual Symposium$25,000award amount
Andrea Grace Hohmann
Leads 1 award · $1,435,470
- 5P01DA009158-24Department: NIH department codeEndocannabinoid Active Sites as Therapeutic Targets
Principal investigators: Alexandros Makriyannis (contact PI), Andrea Grace Hohmann (contact PI), Laura M. Bohn (contact PI), Spyros P Nikas (contact PI)
$1,435,470award amount
Also a principal investigator on 5R01NS137079-02, led by Ganesh A Thakur.
Laura M. Bohn
Leads 1 award · $1,435,470
- 5P01DA009158-24Department: NIH department codeEndocannabinoid Active Sites as Therapeutic Targets
Principal investigators: Alexandros Makriyannis (contact PI), Andrea Grace Hohmann (contact PI), Laura M. Bohn (contact PI), Spyros P Nikas (contact PI)
$1,435,470award amount
Spyros P Nikas
Leads 1 award · $1,435,470
- 5P01DA009158-24Department: NIH department codeEndocannabinoid Active Sites as Therapeutic Targets
Principal investigators: Alexandros Makriyannis (contact PI), Andrea Grace Hohmann (contact PI), Laura M. Bohn (contact PI), Spyros P Nikas (contact PI)
$1,435,470award amount
Leigh Daniel Plant
Leads 2 awards · $1,234,524
- 5R01HL059949-29Department: NIH department codeStructural Determinants of PIP2 Regulation$683,447award amount
- 5R01NS131467-04Department: NIH department codeDravet Syndrome Anti-Epileptic Control by Targeting GIRK Channels$551,077award amount
Lei Xie
Leads 2 awards · $1,014,011
- 7R01AG057555-09Department: NIH department codeAI-Powered Quantitative Systems Pharmacology for AD Drug Repurposing$662,161award amount
- 5R01GM122845-09Department: NIH department codeAI-powered chemical proteomics for drug discovery targeting orphan proteins$351,850award amount
Tania Tali Konry
Leads 1 award · $419,466
- 5R33CA291125-03Department: NIH department codeMicrophysiological platform for analyzing multiple myeloma's tumor microenvironment, enabling immunotherapy assessment and drug screening.$419,466award 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.
Ayman K. Hamouda
Co-investigator on 5R01DA059985-03, led by Ganesh A Thakur
From the FY2025 awards this person leads
- University of Texas Tyler (no department on record, 1 award)
Christie D Fowler
Co-investigator on 5R01DA059985-03, led by Ganesh A Thakur
From the FY2026 awards this person leads
- Society for Research On Nicotine/Tobacco (no department on record, 1 award)
Paul Whiteaker
Co-investigator on 5R01NS140966-02, led by Ganesh A Thakur
From the FY2026 awards this person leads
- Virginia Commonwealth University · Pharmacology (NIH department code, 1 award)
Carol A Paronis
Co-investigator on 5T32DA055553-05, led by Alexandros Makriyannis
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Raymond G. Booth
Co-investigator on 5T32DA055553-05, led by Alexandros Makriyannis
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.