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FY2021 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Neurology at Northwestern University

Chicago, IL

Funding
$30.4M
$30,437,750
Awards
59
FY2021 NIH awards in Neurology
Principal investigators
44
44 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators
Department rank
#10
of 78 · 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

44 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 1 award · $3,319,145

    • 1P30AG072977-01Department: NIH department code
      NORTHWESTERN Alzheimer's Disease Research Center
      $3,319,145
      award amount

  2. Zee, Phyllis C

    Leads 3 awards · $2,837,046

    • 5P01AG011412-22Department: NIH department code
      Alterations of Sleep and Circadian Timing in Aging
      $1,763,410
      award amount
    • 5R01HL140580-05Department: NIH department code
      Strengthening circadian signals to enhance cardiometabolic function
      $682,860
      award amount
    • 3P01AG011412-22S1Department: NIH department code
      AD/ADRD Supplement to: Alterations of Sleep and Circadian Timing in Aging P01AG011412 Project 3.
      $390,776
      award amount

  3. Flanagan, Margaret E

    Leads 1 award · $2,211,239

    • 1RF1AG072080-01Department: NIH department code
      Exploring the origins of myelin abnormalities in normal ageing and in vascular dementia
      $2,211,239
      award amount

  4. Ardehali, Hossein

    Leads 2 awards · $1,648,055

    • 5T32GM008152-35Department: NIH department code
      Medical Scientist Training Program
      $1,594,292
      award amount
    • 3T32GM008152-35S1Department: NIH department code
      Medical Scientist Training Program
      $53,763
      award amount

  5. Kessler, John A

    Leads 4 awards · $1,457,447

    • 5R01MH114923-03Department: NIH department code
      BMP Signaling and Neurogenesis in Major Depressive Order
      $456,079
      award amount
    • 5R01NS117476-02Department: NIH department code
      Immune-modifying nanoparticles for the treatment of traumatic brain injury
      $422,148
      award amount
    • 5R01AG054429-05Department: NIH department code
      Role of BMP Signaling in the Aging Brain
      $307,011
      award amount
    • 5R25NS070695-12Department: NIH department code
      Research Education Program for Trainees in Neurology
      $272,209
      award amount

  6. Wong, Yvette

    Leads 2 awards · $1,450,665

    • 1DP2GM146322-01Department: NIH department code
      The dynamic architecture of living cells: Uncovering intra-organelle events at nanoscale levels
      $1,419,600
      award amount
    • 3R00NS109252-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Insights into mitochondria-lysosome contact dynamics in neurodegeneration
      $31,065
      award amount

  7. Zelano, Christina Maria

    Leads 3 awards · $1,369,218

    • 2R01DC015426-06Department: NIH department code
      Principles of olfactory reward processing in the human brain
      $481,022
      award amount
    • 1R01DC018539-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Characterizing the primary olfactory subregions of the human amygdala
      $480,569
      award amount
    • 5R01DC016364-04Department: NIH department code
      The function of respiratory-linked local field potential oscillations in human olfactory and limbic brain regions
      $407,627
      award amount

  8. Koralnik, Igor J

    Leads 2 awards · $1,117,396

    • 5DP1DA048493-04Department: NIH department code
      Contribution of the Virome to HIV/AIDS pathogenesis
      $790,000
      award amount
    • 3DP1DA048493-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Contribution of the Virome to Alzheimer's pathogenesis
      $327,396
      award amount

  9. Geula, Changiz

    Leads 2 awards · $927,997

    • 5R01NS085770-07Department: NIH department code
      Concordance of TDP-43 Inclusions with Cortical Atrophy and Clinical Phenotype
      $667,921
      award amount
    • 5R24NS104160-04Department: NIH department code
      Characterized Adult Primary Human Microglia Cells for Research
      $260,076
      award amount

  10. Popko, Brian J

    Leads 2 awards · $908,284

    • 2R01NS034939-21Department: NIH department code
      Targeting the Integrated Stress Response to Protect Oligodendrocyte lineage Cells
      $558,648
      award amount
    • 5R01NS109372-04Department: NIH department code
      Reversible mRNA methylation in oligodendrocyte development and CNS myelination
      $349,636
      award amount

  11. Krainc, Dimitri

    Leads 1 award · $834,826

    • 1R35NS122257-01Department: NIH department code
      Mechanistic Analysis of Genetic Modifiers in Parkinson's Disease
      $834,826
      award amount

  12. Ozdinler, Pembe Hande

    Leads 2 awards · $742,539

    • 5R01AG061708-03Department: NIH department code
      Novel Protein Aggregation Inhibitors and Upper Motor Neuron Stabilizers for ALS and other Neurodegenerative Diseases
      $622,539
      award amount
    • 3R01AG061708-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Administrative Supplement - Novel Protein Aggregation Inhibitors and Upper Motor Neuron Stabilizers for ALS and other Neurodegenerative Diseases
      $120,000
      award amount

  13. Carnethon, Mercedes Renee

    Leads 1 award · $720,559

    • 5R01AG059291-03Department: NIH department code
      An Epidemiologic Study of Disparities in Sleep and Cognition in Older Adults (DISCO)
      $720,559
      award amount

  14. Knutson, Kristen

    Leads 1 award · $670,916

    • 5R01HL141881-03Department: NIH department code
      Leveraging a Unique existing Cohort to elucidate the Link between sleep and cardio-metabolic disease
      $670,916
      award amount

  15. Kohtz, Jhumku Dutt

    Leads 2 awards · $636,749

    • 7R01MH111267-05Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms regulating lncRNA short and long range signaling
      $556,832
      award amount
    • 1R03MH126145-01Department: NIH department code
      Mouse models for live-cell imaging of endogenous Evf2 lncRNA
      $79,917
      award amount

  16. Mazzulli, Joseph R

    Leads 1 award · $615,591

    • 5R01NS118824-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of gene regulation and RNA processing in synucleinopathies
      $615,591
      award amount

  17. Naidech, Andrew M

    Leads 1 award · $609,173

    • 5R01NS110779-03Department: NIH department code
      Hemostasis, Hematoma Expansion, and Outcomes After Intracerebral Hemorrhage
      $609,173
      award amount

  18. Mesulam, Marek-Marsel M

    Leads 1 award · $606,614

    • 5R01DC008552-15Department: NIH department code
      Language in Primary Progressive Aphasia
      $606,614
      award amount

  19. Wu, Jane Y

    Leads 1 award · $593,966

    • 5R01NS107396-04Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Mitochondria in TDP-43 Proteinopathy
      $593,966
      award amount

  20. Opal, Puneet

    Leads 2 awards · $550,991

    • 5R01NS082351-08Department: NIH department code
      Understanding the Cellular Basis of Movement Disorders
      $532,040
      award amount
    • 3R01NS082351-08S1Department: NIH department code
      Equipment Supplement: Understanding the Cellular Basis of Movement Disorders
      $18,951
      award amount

  21. Paller, Ken A

    Leads 1 award · $516,639

    • 5R01NS112942-03Department: NIH department code
      Combining myoelectric training with sleep-based memory reactivation to improve motor recovery after stroke
      $516,639
      award amount

  22. Awatramani, Rajeshwar B

    Leads 1 award · $494,533

    • 1R01NS119690-01Department: NIH department code
      Developmental underpinnings of substantia nigra vulnerability
      $494,533
      award amount

  23. Caraveopiso, Gabriela

    Leads 1 award · $467,518

    • 5R01NS117750-02Department: NIH department code
      Neuronal roles of Parkinsons Disease Vps13C in regulating autophagy and calcium dynamics
      $467,518
      award amount

  24. Savas, Jeffrey Nicholas

    Leads 1 award · $457,911

    • 5R01AG061787-04Department: NIH department code
      The role of activity induced exosome signaling in synaptic pathology of Alzheimer's Disease
      $457,911
      award amount

  25. Carvill, Gemma Louise

    Leads 1 award · $440,000

    • 1R21NS121572-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The role of poison exons in neurodevelopment
      $440,000
      award amount

  26. Cheng, Shi-Yuan

    Leads 1 award · $433,153

    • 5R01NS115403-02Department: NIH department code
      Role of Protein Methylation in Cell Mitosis and Glioblastoma
      $433,153
      award amount

  27. Kalb, Robert G

    Leads 1 award · $398,750

    • 1R01NS122908-01Department: NIH department code
      RAD23 Control of ALS phenotypes
      $398,750
      award amount

  28. Kiskinis, Evangelos

    Leads 1 award · $376,893

    • 5R01NS104219-04Department: NIH department code
      Determining How Defective Nucleo-Cytoplasmic Trafficking Leads To Neurodegeneration In C9orf72-Related ALS And FTD
      $376,893
      award amount

  29. Deng, Han-Xiang

    Leads 1 award · $374,825

    • 5R01NS118928-02Department: NIH department code
      Development of a novel therapeutic strategy for treatment of SOD1-linked ALS by CRISPR/Cas9-mediated SOD1 promoter editing
      $374,825
      award amount

  30. Mirkin, Chad A.

    Leads 1 award · $352,899

    • 5R01CA208783-05Department: NIH department code
      Systemic RNA interference to reactivate p53 tumor suppression
      $352,899
      award amount

  31. Elbaz-Eilon, Benayahu

    Leads 1 award · $349,271

    • 5R01NS067550-07Department: NIH department code
      ZFP24 Control of the myelination program of oligodendrocytes
      $349,271
      award amount

  32. Menichella, Daniela M

    Leads 1 award · $345,625

    • 5R01NS104295-04Department: NIH department code
      Cellular and Molecular Role of CXCR4 signaling in Painful Diabetic Neuropathy
      $345,625
      award amount

  33. Simuni, Tanya

    Leads 1 award · $337,478

    • 5U24NS107213-04Department: NIH department code
      Clinical Research Sites for the Network of Excellence in Neuroscience Clinical Trials (NEXT Sites)
      $337,478
      award amount

  34. Siddique, Teepu

    Leads 1 award · $299,999

    • 5R01TS000294-03Department: NIH department code
      A novel innate immunity risk factor for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
      $299,999
      award amount

  35. Braga, Rodrigo M

    Leads 1 award · $249,000

    • 5R00MH117226-04Department: NIH department code
      CAUSAL MECHANISMS OF DISTRIBUTED BRAIN NETWORK FUNCTION DURING EPISODIC MEMORY RETRIEVAL
      $249,000
      award amount

  36. Mundt, Jennifer

    Leads 1 award · $237,000

    • 5R34AT009551-03Department: NIH department code
      Mind-Body Approach to Improve Health- Related Quality of Life for People with Narcolepsy: A Feasibility Study
      $237,000
      award amount

  37. Tunc-Ozcan, Elif

    Leads 1 award · $98,659

    • 1K99MH125016-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Neural activity and circuitry-mediated hippocampal stress responses
      $98,659
      award amount

  38. Tiek, Deanna Marie

    Leads 1 award · $89,516

    • 5K00CA234799-04Department: NIH department code
      Novel relationships of splicing factors in temozolomide-resistant glioblastoma
      $89,516
      award amount

  39. Lamar, Kay-Marie

    Leads 1 award · $77,386

    • 5F32HD101280-02Department: NIH department code
      Cerebral organoid models of CHD2-associated intellectual and developmental disabilities
      $77,386
      award amount

  40. Rawat, Radhika

    Leads 1 award · $51,036

    • 1F30MH124269-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Neurogenesis, BMP signaling, and mechanisms of Ketamine's antidepressant effects
      $51,036
      award amount

  41. Gaertner, Zachary Aaron

    Leads 1 award · $46,036

    • 5F31NS115524-02Department: NIH department code
      A subtype-specific ablation of dopamine neurons to mimic human Parkinson's disease
      $46,036
      award amount

  42. Pereira Luppi, Maria Milagros

    Leads 1 award · $46,036

    • 1F31NS122481-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The role of transcription factor SOX6 in midbrain dopamine neuron lineage and molecular diversity
      $46,036
      award amount

  43. Peng, Wesley J.

    Leads 1 award · $42,512

    • 5F30AG066333-03Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of neuronal calcium transfer between mitochondria and lysosomes in health and neurodegeneration.
      $42,512
      award amount

  44. Daley, Elizabeth

    Leads 1 award · $26,659

    • 5F31NS117084-02Department: NIH department code
      Investigating ETF1 at the Interface of Translation Repression and Nonsense-Mediated Decay in C9-ALS/FTD Neurotoxicity
      $26,659
      award amount