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FY2018 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Neurology at Northwestern University

Chicago, IL

Funding
$30M
$30,006,702
Awards
68
FY2018 NIH awards in Neurology
Principal investigators
47
47 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators
Department rank
#6
of 76 · 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 Neurology row of the Northwestern University page.

Leads a grant in this department

47 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. Vassar, Robert J

    Leads 3 awards · $4,878,402

    • 1RF1AG057727-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Molecular and cellular mechanisms of the UNC5C netrin receptor in Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis
      $2,840,176
      award amount
    • 5P30AG013854-23Department: NIH department code
      Alzheimer's Disease Core Center
      $1,721,501
      award amount
    • 5R01AG030142-09Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Neuropathology and Mechanisms of BACE1 Elevation in Alzheimer's Disease
      $316,725
      award amount
  2. Carvill, Gemma Louise

    Leads 2 awards · $2,616,703

    • 1DP2NS111506-01Department: NIH department code
      Cell-free DNA sequencing approaches to define the genetic etiology of unexplained epilepsy
      $2,370,000
      award amount
    • 5R00NS089858-05Department: NIH department code
      An epigenomic approach to identifying noncoding mutations in epilepsy
      $246,703
      award amount
  3. Zee, Phyllis C

    Leads 2 awards · $2,518,969

    • 5P01AG011412-19Department: NIH department code
      Alterations of Sleep and Circadian Timing in Aging
      $1,822,815
      award amount
    • 5R01HL140580-02Department: NIH department code
      Strengthening circadian signals to enhance cardiometabolic function
      $696,154
      award amount
  4. Rogalski, Emily J

    Leads 2 awards · $1,474,205

    • 5R01AG056258-07Department: NIH department code
      Determinants of neurodegenerative decline in the aphasic variant of Alzheimer's disease
      $764,249
      award amount
    • 5R01AG055425-02Department: NIH department code
      Communication Bridge: A person-centered Internet-based intervention for individuals with primary progressive aphasia
      $709,956
      award amount
  5. Mesulam, Marek-Marsel M

    Leads 3 awards · $1,442,123

    • 3P30AG013854-23S2Department: NIH department code
      Alzheimer's Disease Core Center
      $694,340
      award amount
    • 5R01DC008552-12Department: NIH department code
      Language in Primary Progressive Aphasia
      $647,783
      award amount
    • 3P30AG013854-22S3Department: NIH department code
      Administrative Supplement to the Alzheimer's Disease Core Center - Neuropathology Core
      $100,000
      award amount
  6. Ardehali, Hossein

    Leads 1 award · $1,407,508

    • 5T32GM008152-32Department: NIH department code
      Medical Scientist Training Program
      $1,407,508
      award amount
  7. Krainc, Dimitri

    Leads 2 awards · $1,218,911

    • 5R37NS096241-03Department: NIH department code
      The role of ATP13A2/PARK9 in secretion of exosomes and alpha synuclein
      $631,078
      award amount
    • 5R01NS076054-08Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Lysosomal Glucocerebrosidase in Synucleinopathies
      $587,833
      award amount
  8. Wu, Jane Y

    Leads 2 awards · $1,072,491

    • 1R01NS107396-01Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Mitochondria in TDP-43 Proteinopathy
      $629,666
      award amount
    • 5R01CA175360-05Department: NIH department code
      The role of deubiquitinating enzyme USP33 in Slit-Robo signaling in lung cancer
      $442,825
      award amount
  9. Simuni, Tanya

    Leads 2 awards · $912,366

    • 5U01NS080818-05Department: NIH department code
      Clinical Coordination Center for STEADY-PD3
      $577,297
      award amount
    • 1U24NS107213-01Department: NIH department code
      Clinical Research Sites for the Network of Excellence in Neuroscience Clinical Trials (NEXT Sites)
      $335,069
      award amount
  10. Kessler, John A

    Leads 3 awards · $871,036

    • 5R01AR066539-04Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms Underlying Heterotopic Ossification
      $392,282
      award amount
    • 5R01AG054429-02Department: NIH department code
      Role of BMP Signaling in the Aging Brain
      $309,311
      award amount
    • 5R25NS070695-09Department: NIH department code
      Research Education Program for Trainees in Neurology
      $169,443
      award amount
  11. Mazzulli, Joseph R

    Leads 3 awards · $811,969

    • 5R01NS092823-04Department: NIH department code
      The role of a-synuclein accumulation in lysosomal hydrolase trafficking and function
      $337,969
      award amount
    • 1R21NS107768-01Department: NIH department code
      The effects of a-synuclein accumulation on proteome composition, stability and aggregation
      $237,000
      award amount
    • 1R21NS107770-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Exploring the role of protein farnesylation in the regulation of SNARE protein ykt6 in synucleinopathy models
      $237,000
      award amount
  12. Kiskinis, Evangelos

    Leads 2 awards · $787,958

    • 1R01NS104219-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Determining How Defective Nucleo-Cytoplasmic Trafficking Leads To Neurodegeneration In C9orf72-Related ALS And FTD
      $550,958
      award amount
    • 1R21NS107761-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Defining The Impaired Proteostasis Network in ALS Patient Motor Neurons
      $237,000
      award amount
  13. Carnethon, Mercedes Renee

    Leads 1 award · $768,388

    • 1R56AG059291-01Department: NIH department code
      An Epidemiologic Study of Disparities in Sleep and Cognition in Older Adults (DISCO)
      $768,388
      award amount
  14. Siddique, Teepu

    Leads 2 awards · $704,849

    • 5R01NS099638-03Department: NIH department code
      Investigation of ALS caused by mutant CHCHD10
      $507,349
      award amount
    • 1R21NS109917-01Department: NIH department code
      A Novel approach to therapy in ALS and ALS/Dementia using new insights from ALS5/SPG11
      $197,500
      award amount
  15. Cheng, Shi-Yuan

    Leads 2 awards · $692,877

    • 5R01NS093843-04Department: NIH department code
      Glioblastoma Phenotype Modulation Through miRNA Control of Wnt Signaling
      $354,908
      award amount
    • 5R01NS095634-04Department: NIH department code
      Autophagy Regulation of Glioblastoma Tumorigenesis and Responses to Therapy
      $337,969
      award amount
  16. Prabhakaran, Shyam

    Leads 2 awards · $686,173

    • 1R18HS025359-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Enhancing Stroke Prehospital and Emergency Evaluation and Delivery (E-SPEED)
      $399,396
      award amount
    • 1U24NS107233-01Department: NIH department code
      Chicago Stroke Trials Consortium
      $286,777
      award amount
  17. Geula, Changiz

    Leads 2 awards · $606,859

    • 5R01NS085770-05Department: NIH department code
      Concordance of TDP-43 Inclusions with Cortical Atrophy and Clinical Phenotype
      $337,969
      award amount
    • 1R24NS104160-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Characterized Adult Primary Human Microglia Cells for Research
      $268,890
      award amount
  18. Awatramani, Rajeshwar B

    Leads 1 award · $590,055

    • 5R01NS096240-03Department: NIH department code
      Rational derivation of DA neuron subtypes from iPS cells for improved modelling of Parkinson's disease
      $590,055
      award amount
  19. Savas, Jeffrey Nicholas

    Leads 1 award · $491,091

    • 1R01AG061787-01Department: NIH department code
      The role of activity induced exosome signaling in synaptic pathology of Alzheimer's Disease
      $491,091
      award amount
  20. Zelano, Christina Maria

    Leads 1 award · $481,416

    • 1R01DC016364-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The function of respiratory-linked local field potential oscillations in human olfactory and limbic brain regions
      $481,416
      award amount
  21. Kalb, Robert G

    Leads 1 award · $459,903

    • 5R01NS096746-04Department: NIH department code
      AMPK, metabolism and ALS
      $459,903
      award amount
  22. Geula, Changiz

    Leads 1 award · $444,140

    • 5R01AG045571-05Department: NIH department code
      Exceptional Cognitive Aging: Neuropsychologic, Anatomic and Pathologic Correlates
      $444,140
      award amount
  23. Deng, Han-Xiang

    Leads 1 award · $442,758

    • 5R01NS099623-03Department: NIH department code
      Mouse model studies of TMEM230-linked Parkinson's disease
      $442,758
      award amount
  24. Do, An

    Leads 1 award · $438,184

    • 5R01NS094748-04Department: NIH department code
      Designing brain machine interfaces to drive plasticity and enhance recovery after brain injury
      $438,184
      award amount
  25. Slutzky, Marc W.

    Leads 2 awards · $387,611

    • 5R01NS099210-03Department: NIH department code
      A wearable myoelectric computer interface to reduce muscle co-activation in acute and chronic stroke
      $347,611
      award amount
    • 1R13DC016830-01Department: NIH department code
      Seventh International Brain Computer Interface Meeting
      $40,000
      award amount
  26. Koralnik, Igor J

    Leads 1 award · $365,537

    • 7R01NS047029-16Department: NIH department code
      Role of Inflammation in Progressive Multifocal Leukoencephalopathy
      $365,537
      award amount
  27. Stegh, Alexander H.

    Leads 1 award · $361,766

    • 5R01CA208783-02Department: NIH department code
      Systemic RNA interference to reactivate p53 tumor suppression
      $361,766
      award amount
  28. Menichella, Daniela M

    Leads 1 award · $345,625

    • 1R01NS104295-01Department: NIH department code
      Cellular and Molecular Role of CXCR4 signaling in Painful Diabetic Neuropathy
      $345,625
      award amount
  29. Kahnt, Thorsten

    Leads 1 award · $332,563

    • 5R01DC015426-03Department: NIH department code
      Principles of olfactory reward processing in the human brain
      $332,563
      award amount
  30. Opal, Puneet

    Leads 1 award · $197,500

    • 5R21NS099962-02Department: NIH department code
      Developing novel treatment strategies for Spinocerebellar ataxia type 1
      $197,500
      award amount
  31. Maas, Matthew Brandon

    Leads 1 award · $176,587

    • 5K23NS092975-04Department: NIH department code
      Circadian Dysfunction, Encephalopathy, and Cognitive Outcomes after Critical Illness
      $176,587
      award amount
  32. Bonakdarpour, Borna

    Leads 1 award · $169,325

    • 5K23DC014303-04Department: NIH department code
      Atrophy and resting state connectivity in primary progressive aphasia
      $169,325
      award amount
  33. Sadleir, Katherine R.

    Leads 1 award · $158,000

    • 1R21AG060267-01Department: NIH department code
      A test of the calcium hypothesis of Alzheimers disease
      $158,000
      award amount
  34. Wong, Yvette

    Leads 2 awards · $105,550

    • 1K99NS109252-01Department: NIH department code
      Molecular mechanisms underlying mitochondria-lysosome membrane contact sites in neuronal function and neurodegeneration
      $89,478
      award amount
    • 5F32NS101778-02Department: NIH department code
      NRSA Postdoctoral F32 Misregulation of ER membrane dynamics by alpha-synuclein in Parkinsons disease
      $16,072
      award amount
  35. Mendelson, Scott James

    Leads 1 award · $77,762

    • 5F32HS025330-02Department: NIH department code
      Development of SCRIPtS: Standardized Consent Redesign and Implementation Protocol for tPA in Stroke
      $77,762
      award amount
  36. Bomba-Warczak, Ewa Karolina

    Leads 1 award · $58,654

    • 1F32NS106812-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the role of extremely long-lived mitochondrial proteins in mammalian neurons
      $58,654
      award amount
  37. Cooper, John Gregory

    Leads 1 award · $48,691

    • 5F30NS093811-03Department: NIH department code
      Immune Modifying Microparticles for Acute Treatment of Spinal Cord Injury
      $48,691
      award amount
  38. Frederick, Natalie Mara

    Leads 1 award · $44,524

    • 5F31NS095461-02Department: NIH department code
      Understanding the role of dystonia gene Thap1 in the nervous system
      $44,524
      award amount
  39. Hark, Timothy John

    Leads 1 award · $44,524

    • 1F31AG059364-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Determining and Characterizing Substrates of Protein Degradation Impairments in Models of Alzheimer's Disease
      $44,524
      award amount
  40. Porter, Daria

    Leads 1 award · $44,524

    • 1F31DC017062-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Neural and behavioral mechanisms of olfactory generalization in the human brain
      $44,524
      award amount
  41. Sastry, Namratha G

    Leads 1 award · $44,524

    • 1F31CA232630-01Department: NIH department code
      Novel Roles of LY6K in Glioblastoma Tumorigenicity
      $44,524
      award amount
  42. Sharma, Sripadh Balasubramanian

    Leads 1 award · $44,524

    • 1F31NS105451-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Micro-RNAs 29b and 21 in Traumatic Brain Injury
      $44,524
      award amount
  43. Valdez, Clarissa

    Leads 1 award · $41,204

    • 5F99NS105182-02Department: NIH department code
      Lysosomal Dysfunction due to PGRN Mutations
      $41,204
      award amount
  44. McGee, Warren Alexander

    Leads 1 award · $41,124

    • 5F30NS090893-04Department: NIH department code
      TDP-43-regulated microRNAs and TDP-43 Proteinopathy
      $41,124
      award amount
  45. Ohm, Daniel Timothy

    Leads 1 award · $38,873

    • 5F31NS095652-02Department: NIH department code
      Concordance between cortical atrophy and histopathology in PPA with AD pathology
      $38,873
      award amount
  46. Fisher, Daniel W.

    Leads 1 award · $30,141

    • 5F30MH109249-04Department: NIH department code
      Role of HCN Channels in Major Depressive Disorder Etiology and Treatment
      $30,141
      award amount
  47. Shanahan, Laura

    Leads 1 award · $28,235

    • 5F31DC015374-03Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating Mechanisms Underlying Odor-Mediated Memory Consolidation During Sleep and Wakefulness
      $28,235
      award amount