Neurology at Northwestern University

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. Vassar, Robert J

   Leads 3 awards · $6,172,730

   • 5P30AG072977-03Department: NIH department code

     NORTHWESTERN Alzheimer's Disease Research Center
     $3,443,521

     award amount
   • 1RF1AG080092-01Department: NIH department code

     Mechanisms of Angiotensin I Converting Enzyme in Alzheimer's disease
     $2,231,406

     award amount
   • 5T32AG020506-22Department: NIH department code

     Predoctoral and Postdoctoral Training Program in Aging and Dementia
     $497,803

     award amount

2. Slutzky, Marc W.

   Leads 1 award · $4,175,793

   • 1RF1NS125026-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Neuronal and Network Mechanisms of Electrocortical Stimulation
     $4,175,793

     award amount

3. Mesulam, Marek-Marsel M

   Leads 1 award · $2,057,942

   • 5R01AG077444-17Department: NIH department code

     ASYMMETRIC NEURODEGENERATION AND LANGUAGE IN PRIMARY PROGRESSIVE APHASIA
     $2,057,942

     award amount

4. Opal, Puneet

   Leads 4 awards · $1,487,623

   • 5R01NS127204-02Department: NIH department code

     Elucidating cellular mechanisms underlying neurodegeneration
     $575,736

     award amount
   • 5R01NS082351-10Department: NIH department code

     Understanding the Cellular Basis of Movement Disorders
     $532,040

     award amount
   • 1R61NS127141-01A1Department: NIH department code

     VEGF-Mimetic Supramolecular Nanoparticles for Treating Spinocerebellar Ataxia Type 1
     $361,272

     award amount
   • 3R01NS082351-09S1Department: NIH department code

     Equipment Supplement: Understanding the Cellular Basis of Movement Disorders
     $18,575

     award amount

5. Kessler, John A

   Leads 4 awards · $1,466,623

   • 1R01NS128053-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Regulation of Hippocampal Neurogenesis and Behavior by Noggin
     $585,300

     award amount
   • 5R01MH114923-05Department: NIH department code

     BMP Signaling and Neurogenesis in Major Depressive Order
     $456,079

     award amount
   • 5R01NS117476-04Department: NIH department code

     Immune-modifying nanoparticles for the treatment of traumatic brain injury
     $425,243

     award amount
   • 5R25NS070695-14Department: NIH department code

     Research Education Program for Trainees in Neurology
     $1

     award amount

6. Mazzulli, Joseph R

   Leads 3 awards · $1,340,480

   • 5R01NS092823-07Department: NIH department code

     The role of a-synuclein accumulation in lysosomal hydrolase trafficking and function
     $618,542

     award amount
   • 5R01NS118824-04Department: NIH department code

     Mechanisms of gene regulation and RNA processing in synucleinopathies
     $521,938

     award amount
   • 5R21NS125847-02Department: NIH department code

     Exploring the Pathogenic Mechanisms of Batten's disease MFSD8 mutations using patient iPSC derived neurons.
     $200,000

     award amount

7. Krainc, Dimitri

   Leads 1 award · $1,200,000

   • 5R35NS122257-03Department: NIH department code

     Mechanistic Analysis of Genetic Modifiers in Parkinson's Disease
     $1,200,000

     award amount

8. Naidech, Andrew M

   Leads 2 awards · $1,181,629

   • 1R01NS117608-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Precise Prediction and Treatment of Seizures After Intracranial Hemorrhage
     $642,980

     award amount
   • 5R01NS110779-05Department: NIH department code

     Hemostasis, Hematoma Expansion, and Outcomes After Intracerebral Hemorrhage
     $538,649

     award amount

9. Kalb, Robert G

   Leads 2 awards · $1,145,651

   • 5R01NS124802-02Department: NIH department code

     Defining mechanisms underlying C9orf72-associated frontotemporal dementia with C. elegans and mammalian models
     $745,651

     award amount
   • 5R01NS122908-03Department: NIH department code

     RAD23 Control of ALS phenotypes
     $400,000

     award amount

10. Cheng, Shi-Yuan

    Leads 3 awards · $1,120,120

    • 5R01NS125318-02Department: NIH department code

      Targeting RNA Splicing in Glioma
      $490,568

      award amount
    • 5R01NS115403-04Department: NIH department code

      Role of Protein Methylation in Cell Mitosis and Glioblastoma
      $429,552

      award amount
    • 5R21NS126810-02Department: NIH department code

      Cysteine Depletion-induced Ferroptosis as a Therapeutic Vulnerability i
      $200,000

      award amount

11. Kiskinis, Evangelos

    Leads 2 awards · $996,411

    • 1R01NS134166-01Department: NIH department code

      Investigating the Contribution of ALS/FTD-Associated Mutations in the NEK1 Kinase to Disease Pathophysiology
      $766,016

      award amount
    • 1R21NS131713-01Department: NIH department code

      Defining the Mechanisms by Which Mutations in DNAJC7 Increase Susceptibility to ALS/FTD
      $230,395

      award amount

12. Zelano, Christina Maria

    Leads 2 awards · $913,857

    • 5R01DC015426-08Department: NIH department code

      Principles of olfactory reward processing in the human brain
      $481,022

      award amount
    • 5R01DC018539-03Department: NIH department code

      Characterizing the primary olfactory subregions of the human amygdala
      $432,835

      award amount

13. Gate, David

    Leads 2 awards · $856,408

    • 5R01AG078713-02Department: NIH department code

      The role of apolipoprotein E in Alzheimer's adaptive immunity
      $607,408

      award amount
    • 5R00NS112458-04Department: NIH department code

      A novel blood-CSF adaptive immune response in Alzheimer's disease
      $249,000

      award amount

14. Hanrieder, Jorg

    Leads 2 awards · $782,891

    • 5R01AG078796-02Department: NIH department code

      Understanding Amyloid Pathology - Multiomic Activity Imaging of Plaque Formation Dynamics (AmyMAP)
      $551,951

      award amount
    • 1R21AG080705-01Department: NIH department code

      Insights into Amyloid Pathogenicity Dynamics
      $230,940

      award amount

15. Ingo, Carson J

    Leads 1 award · $727,258

    • 1R01NS126509-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Post-stroke normal appearing white matter diffusion properties and cognitive trajectories across age
      $727,258

      award amount

16. Carnethon, Mercedes Renee

    Leads 1 award · $711,592

    • 5R01AG059291-05Department: NIH department code

      An Epidemiologic Study of Disparities in Sleep and Cognition in Older Adults (DISCO)
      $711,592

      award amount

17. Geula, Changiz

    Leads 1 award · $667,921

    • 5R01NS085770-09Department: NIH department code

      Concordance of TDP-43 Inclusions with Cortical Atrophy and Clinical Phenotype
      $667,921

      award amount

18. Meurer, William Joseph

    Leads 1 award · $599,307

    • 1R01MD019124-01Department: NIH department code

      Reach Out 2: Randomized Clinical Trial of Emergency Department-Initiated Hypertension Mobile Health Intervention Connecting Multiple HealthSystems
      $599,307

      award amount

19. Popko, Brian J

    Leads 1 award · $563,342

    • 5R01NS034939-23Department: NIH department code

      Targeting the Integrated Stress Response to Protect Oligodendrocyte lineage Cells
      $563,342

      award amount

20. Ozdinler, Pembe Hande

    Leads 1 award · $561,194

    • 5R01AG061708-05Department: NIH department code

      Novel Protein Aggregation Inhibitors and Upper Motor Neuron Stabilizers for ALS and other Neurodegenerative Diseases
      $561,194

      award amount

21. Paller, Ken A

    Leads 1 award · $509,225

    • 5R01NS112942-05Department: NIH department code

      Combining myoelectric training with sleep-based memory reactivation to improve motor recovery after stroke
      $509,225

      award amount

22. Deng, Han-Xiang

    Leads 1 award · $500,086

    • 5R01NS099623-07Department: NIH department code

      Mouse model studies of TMEM230-linked Parkinson's disease
      $500,086

      award amount

23. Awatramani, Rajeshwar B

    Leads 1 award · $493,815

    • 5R01NS119690-03Department: NIH department code

      Developmental underpinnings of substantia nigra vulnerability
      $493,815

      award amount

24. Caraveopiso, Gabriela

    Leads 1 award · $467,518

    • 5R01NS117750-04Department: NIH department code

      Neuronal roles of Parkinsons Disease Vps13C in regulating autophagy and calcium dynamics
      $467,518

      award amount

25. Simuni, Tanya

    Leads 1 award · $451,293

    • 2U24NS107213-06Department: NIH department code

      Clinical Research Site for the Network of Excellence in Neuroscience Clinical Trials (NeuroNEXT site)
      $451,293

      award amount

26. Carvill, Gemma Louise

    Leads 1 award · $420,790

    • 1R21NS131937-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Deep mutational scanning of CHD2 for variant interpretation in neurodevelopmental disorders
      $420,790

      award amount

27. Elbaz-Eilon, Benayahu

    Leads 1 award · $350,000

    • 5R01NS067550-09Department: NIH department code

      ZFP24 Control of the myelination program of oligodendrocytes
      $350,000

      award amount

28. Wong, Yvette

    Leads 2 awards · $253,667

    • 5R00NS109252-05Department: NIH department code

      Molecular mechanisms underlying mitochondria-lysosome membrane contact sites in neuronal function and neurodegeneration
      $249,000

      award amount
    • 3R00NS109252-05S1Department: NIH department code

      Molecular mechanisms underlying mitochondria-lysosome membrane contact sites in neuronal function and neurodegeneration
      $4,667

      award amount

29. Skolarus, Lesli Elizabeth

    Leads 1 award · $233,368

    • 7R21AG071796-03Department: NIH department code

      Aging in Place: A Cross-Sector Partnership of Housing and Health Care
      $233,368

      award amount

30. Tiek, Deanna Marie

    Leads 2 awards · $227,238

    • 1K99CA279896-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Ferroptosis in drug resistant glioma
      $128,727

      award amount
    • 5K00CA234799-06Department: NIH department code

      Novel relationships of splicing factors in temozolomide-resistant glioblastoma
      $98,511

      award amount

31. Glaser, Joshua I

    Leads 1 award · $226,454

    • 4R00NS119787-03Department: NIH department code

      Interpretable machine learning for understanding the neural control of movement
      $226,454

      award amount

32. Adney, Scott K.

    Leads 1 award · $225,180

    • 5K08NS121601-02Department: NIH department code

      Multi-scale disease modeling of SCN2A-related epilepsy due to gain-of-function variants
      $225,180

      award amount

33. Brent, Jonathan Robert

    Leads 1 award · $208,170

    • 1K08NS130146-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Mechanisms of Neurodegeneration in KIF5A ALS/FTD
      $208,170

      award amount

34. Savas, Jeffrey Nicholas

    Leads 1 award · $200,000

    • 5R21AG072343-02Department: NIH department code

      Long-lived proteins as pillars of mitochondrial architecture in rodent brains
      $200,000

      award amount

35. Simkin, Dina

    Leads 1 award · $200,000

    • 5R21NS125503-02Department: NIH department code

      Investigating Divergent Disease Severity in Human Neuronal Models of KCNQ2-Related Developmental and Epilepsy Disorders
      $200,000

      award amount

36. Liotta, Eric Michael

    Leads 1 award · $190,292

    • 1K23AG078705-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Cerebral Autoregulation, Metabolic derangement, and Edema in Encephalopathy Outcome (CAMEEO)
      $190,292

      award amount

37. Bomba-Warczak, Ewa Karolina

    Leads 1 award · $123,660

    • 1K99NS126639-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Mitochondrial Fidelity in Mammalian Neurons
      $123,660

      award amount

38. Chandra, Sidhanth

    Leads 1 award · $52,694

    • 5F30AG079577-02Department: NIH department code

      The gut microbiome in Alzheimer's disease: exploring the role of astrocytes
      $52,694

      award amount

39. Fleming, Andrew

    Leads 1 award · $47,694

    • 1F31NS132580-01Department: NIH department code

      Defining the mechanisms by which mutations in DNAJC7 increase susceptibility to ALS/FTD
      $47,694

      award amount

40. Linden, Anne Kathryn

    Leads 1 award · $47,694

    • 5F31AG079540-02Department: NIH department code

      The role of APOE and Bone Morphogenic protein 4 (BMP4) in early cellular pathophysiology of Alzheimer's Disease
      $47,694

      award amount

41. Zalon, Annie

    Leads 1 award · $47,694

    • 1F31NS131055-01Department: NIH department code

      The role of ER-phagy in maintaining protein homeostasis in PD patient derived neurons.
      $47,694

      award amount