Psychiatry at Northwestern University

Leads a grant in this department

20 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. Linda A Teplin

   Leads 1 award · $4,007,964

   • 5R01AG089544-03Department: NIH department code

     Consequences of Incarceration on Health, Age-Related Conditions, and Risk Factors for ADRD
     $4,007,964

     award amount

2. Deepika Laddu

   Leads 1 award · $1,076,003

   • 1R61HL189298-01Department: NIH department code

     MOVE-BP: A MOST Framework Trial Evaluating the MOst effectiVe Exercise types for Blood Pressure control
     $1,076,003

     award amount

3. Sara Becker

   Leads 1 award · $803,918

   • 4R37DA052918-06Department: NIH department code

     Improving Outcomes of Adolescents in Residential Substance use Treatment via a Technology-Assisted Parenting Intervention
     $803,918

     award amount

4. Tamar D Gefen

   Leads 1 award · $793,032

   • 5R01AG091388-02Department: NIH department code

     Anatomic, Pathologic, and Molecular Signatures of FTLD-TDP type C

     Principal investigators: Tamar D Gefen (contact PI), Changiz Geula, Marek-Marsel M Mesulam

     $793,032

     award amount

5. Stewart Aaron Shankman

   Leads 1 award · $782,301

   • 5R01MH134369-03Department: NIH department code

     Motoric features of the voice as indicators of psychomotor agitation and retardation in current and remitted MDD

     Principal investigators: Stewart Aaron Shankman (contact PI), Matthew A Goldrick, Vijay A Mittal

     $782,301

     award amount

6. Reesha Patel

   Leads 1 award · $708,139

   • 1R01MH139476-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Cytokine-mediated tuning of neural circuits underlying avoidance behavior
     $708,139

     award amount

7. Dennis Henyee Li

   Leads 1 award · $699,940

   • 5R01MH132149-05Department: NIH department code

     Promoting Sustained Viral Suppression Through Implementation of an Adapted Evidence-Informed Low-Barrier Care Model in a System of HIV Primary Care Clinics

     Principal investigators: Dennis Henyee Li (contact PI), Nanette Dior Benbow

     $699,940

     award amount

8. Hongxin Dong

   Leads 1 award · $672,060

   • 5R01AG079989-04Department: NIH department code

     Epigenetic Regulation in Aging and Alzheimer's Disease
     $672,060

     award amount

9. Sachin Patel

   Leads 1 award · $360,000

   • 5R01AA026186-10Department: NIH department code

     Endocannabinoid Mechanisms in the Pathophysiology of Alcohol Use Disorders
     $360,000

     award amount

10. Hao Li

    Leads 1 award · $249,000

    • 5R00DA055111-05Department: NIH department code

      Determining how neurotensin mediates valence processing and compulsive cocaine seeking
      $249,000

      award amount

11. Kynon Jade M Benjamin

    Leads 1 award · $243,782

    • 5R00MD016964-05Department: NIH department code

      Comprehensive computational analysis of genetic and regulatory differences between individuals with African and European ancestries across four brain regions
      $243,782

      award amount

12. Heather Jill Risser

    Leads 1 award · $240,000

    • 5R34MH134941-03Department: NIH department code

      Building Capacity for Youth Mental Wellness: Feasibility and Acceptability for a Mental Health Family Navigator Model for Foster Parents.

      Principal investigators: Heather Jill Risser (contact PI), Christina Lynn Boisseau

      $240,000

      award amount

13. Ivan Alekseichuk

    Leads 1 award · $238,334

    • 5R00MH128454-05Department: NIH department code

      Personalized Closed-loop Theta Burst Stimulation for Treatment of Depression
      $238,334

      award amount

14. Brent Ian Rappaport

    Leads 1 award · $190,659

    • 5K23MH136421-02Department: NIH department code

      Computational Modeling of Ambiguity Aversion in Internalizing Disorders: Neural and Behavioral Markers, and a Test of Target Engagement
      $190,659

      award amount

15. Allison Jane Carroll

    Leads 1 award · $189,019

    • 5K23HL168234-03Department: NIH department code

      Addressing Depression for African American Adults with Hypertension: Applying Community-Engaged Implementation Science
      $189,019

      award amount

16. Allison Letkiewicz

    Leads 1 award · $181,587

    • 5K23MH129607-04Department: NIH department code

      Clarifying the Role of Psychomotor Retardation in Reward-Based Reinforcement Learning Deficits in MDD: A Computational and fMRI Study
      $181,587

      award amount

17. Leiszle Rae Lapping-Carr

    Leads 1 award · $133,084

    • 5K23MD018092-03Department: NIH department code

      Increasing Access to Behavioral Treatment for Perinatal Depression
      $133,084

      award amount

18. Ashley Holloway

    Leads 1 award · $89,875

    • 5K00MH139084-04Department: NIH department code

      Glucocorticoid regulation of dopamine circuit function
      $89,875

      award amount

19. Khukheper Awakoaiye

    Leads 1 award · $52,143

    • 1F30AA033559-01Department: NIH department code

      Orai1-dependent calcium signaling in microglia within the prelimbic cortex regulates binge-like alcohol consumption via cytokine-mediated disruption of neural processing
      $52,143

      award amount

20. Claire Cho

    Leads 1 award · $50,114

    • 1F31MH146025-01Department: NIH department code

      Cytokine modulation of dorsal raphe nucleus neurons underlying depressive-like behavior
      $50,114

      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.

• Changiz Geula

  Co-investigator on 5R01AG091388-02, led by Tamar D Gefen

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Northwestern University · Neurology (NIH department code, 1 award)

• Marek-Marsel M Mesulam

  Co-investigator on 5R01AG091388-02, led by Tamar D Gefen

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Northwestern University · Neurology (NIH department code, 1 award)

• Matthew A Goldrick

  Co-investigator on 5R01MH134369-03, led by Stewart Aaron Shankman

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

• Vijay A Mittal

  Co-investigator on 5R01MH134369-03, led by Stewart Aaron Shankman

  From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Northwestern University · Psychology (NIH department code, 1 award)

• Nanette Dior Benbow

  Co-investigator on 5R01MH132149-05, led by Dennis Henyee Li

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

• Christina Lynn Boisseau

  Co-investigator on 5R34MH134941-03, led by Heather Jill Risser

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