FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators
Neurosciences at Oregon Health & Science University
Portland, OR
- 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 Neurosciences row of the Oregon Health & Science University page.
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.
Marc R Freeman
Leads 4 awards · $1,822,361
- 1R01NS146895-01A1Department: NIH department codeHow do astrocytes promote neuronal remodeling?$507,491award amount
- 5R01NS053538-22Department: NIH department codeAstrocyte control of neural circuits and behavior$444,675award amount
- 5R01NS141928-02Department: NIH department codeSARM1-mediated mechanisms of axon degeneration$441,195award amount
- 1R21NS144983-01A1Department: NIH department codeRobo receptor regulation of neurodegeneration$429,000award amount
Steven A Shea
Leads 1 award · $924,000
- 5R35HL155681-06Department: NIH department codeEndogenous circadian mechanisms underlying cardiovascular risk$924,000award amount
Trevor Jackson McGill
Leads 1 award · $860,190
- 1R01EY037214-01A1Department: NIH department codeSurvival, engraftment, and immune evasion of hypoimmune RPE cell transplants in the nonhuman primate$860,190award amount
Tianyi Mao
Leads 1 award · $814,593
- 4R01NS133599-02Department: NIH department codeCircuit architecture and dynamics of the insular cortex underlying motivational behaviors
Principal investigators: Tianyi Mao (contact PI), Haining Zhong
$814,593award amount
Jonathan Q. Purnell
Leads 1 award · $752,721
- 1R01HD122906-01Department: NIH department codeImpact of semaglutide on maternal-fetal health outcomes$752,721award amount
James E Gouaux
Leads 1 award · $745,942
- 5R37NS038631-29Department: NIH department code3D Structure and Function of Ligand-Gated Ion Channels$745,942award amount
Henrique Prado Von Gersdorff
Leads 1 award · $657,439
- 1R01AG091162-01A1Department: NIH department codeSynaptic and behavioral changes induced by hearing loss and Alzheimer's disease in the auditory brainstem.
Principal investigators: Henrique Prado Von Gersdorff (contact PI), Daniel J Tollin
$657,439award amount
Kathleen A Grant
Leads 1 award · $627,355
- 5R24AA019431-17Department: NIH department codeMonkey Alcohol Tissue Research Resource (MATRR)
Principal investigators: Kathleen A Grant (contact PI), Mary Lauren Benton, Verginia Carmella Cuzon Carlson
$627,355award amount
Stephen Arthur Back
Leads 1 award · $626,827
- 5R01HL163517-04Department: NIH department codeMechanisms of Hypoxia-Mediated Disturbances in Cerebral Maturation in a Fetal Ovine Model of Maternal Sleep Apnea$626,827award amount
Ninian J Blackburn
Leads 1 award · $619,006
- 2R35GM136239-06Department: NIH department codePeptide Processing by Copper Enzymes$619,006award amount
Kevin Wright
Leads 1 award · $445,123
- 5R01NS131299-03Department: NIH department codeSynaptic dysfunction in models of dystroglycanopathy$445,123award amount
Nicole P Bowles
Leads 1 award · $395,690
- 5R01DA061251-02Department: NIH department codeLongitudinal reciprocal relationships between cannabis use, sleep, and the HPA-axis$395,690award amount
Cody Lee Call
Leads 1 award · $126,122
- 5K99NS144382-02Department: NIH department codeA novel role for cell cycle regulators in oligodendrogenesis and myelination$126,122award amount
Colin M Wakeham
Leads 1 award · $81,580
- 5F32EY035907-03Department: NIH department codeCharacterizing the Unique Biophysical Properties of the CBC2 OFF Cone Bipolar Cell$81,580award amount
Nathaniel Ghena
Leads 1 award · $79,300
- 5F32NS143951-02Department: NIH department codeExploring Role of Astrocytic adhesion GPCR Remoulade in Neuronal Remodeling$79,300award amount
James Jones
Leads 1 award · $76,780
- 5F32MH141985-02Department: NIH department codeIntracellular signaling dynamic control of synaptic responses in the basal ganglia$76,780award amount
Gregory Chin
Leads 1 award · $50,114
- 1F31NS145563-01A1Department: NIH department codeA principled, novel rabies virus toolbox for tracing synaptic circuits and pinpointing how neuronal innate immunity shapes viral spread in the brain$50,114award amount
Luke Allen Borchardt
Leads 1 award · $50,114
- 1F31NS149574-01Department: NIH department codeHow do Astrocytes Release ATP?$50,114award amount
Zachary Dominic Papich
Leads 1 award · $50,114
- 5F31HD118670-02Department: NIH department codeFood and Light Cue Entrainment of the Ovulation Stimulating HPG Axis$50,114award amount
Landon Bayless-Edwards
Leads 1 award · $33,420
- 5F30DA057838-04Department: NIH department codeIntracellular signaling mechanisms underlying opioid modulation of pain$33,420award 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.
Haining Zhong
Co-investigator on 4R01NS133599-02, led by Tianyi Mao
From the FY2026 awards this person leads
- Oregon Health & Science University (no department on record, 2 awards)
Daniel J Tollin
Co-investigator on 1R01AG091162-01A1, led by Henrique Prado Von Gersdorff
From the FY2026 awards this person leads
- University of Colorado · Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation (NIH department code, 1 award)
Mary Lauren Benton
Co-investigator on 5R24AA019431-17, led by Kathleen A Grant
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Verginia Carmella Cuzon Carlson
Co-investigator on 5R24AA019431-17, led by Kathleen A Grant
From the FY2026 awards this person leads
- Oregon Health & Science University · Other Basic Sciences (NIH department code, 1 award)