FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Neurosciences at Princeton University

Princeton, NJ

Funding

$13.5M

$13,491,214

Awards

FY2026 NIH awards in Neurosciences

Principal investigators

17 lead a grant here, 3 co-investigators

Department rank

#16

of 75 · 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 Neurosciences row of the Princeton University page.

Leads a grant in this department

17 contact PIs of these awards, by the funding they lead. Other principal investigators on an award are listed with it and under Co-investigators.

Ilana Witten
Leads 3 awards · $9,695,853
- 5U19NS132720-04Department: NIH department code
  Mechanisms of neural circuit dynamics in working memory and decision-making
  Principal investigators: Carlos D Brody (contact PI), David W Tank (contact PI), Ilana Witten (contact PI), Jonathan William Pillow (contact PI), Mark S Goldman (contact PI), Samuel Sheng-Hung Wang (contact PI), Hyunjune Sebastian Seung, Ila R. Fiete
  $4,189,593
  award amount
- 5P50MH136296-03Department: NIH department code
  Conte Center: Understanding Latent Cause Inference in Health and Illness
  Principal investigators: Anna Borisova Konova (contact PI), David Harold Zald (contact PI), Ilana Witten (contact PI), Kenneth A Norman (contact PI), Nathaniel Douglass Daw (contact PI), Yael Niv (contact PI)
  $3,210,260
  award amount
- 4DP1MH136573-04Department: NIH department code
  Individual differences through self-reinforcement of suboptimal strategies
  $2,296,000
  award amount
Samuel Sheng-Hung Wang
Leads 2 awards · $4,394,593
- 5U19NS132720-04Department: NIH department code
  Mechanisms of neural circuit dynamics in working memory and decision-making
  Principal investigators: Carlos D Brody (contact PI), David W Tank (contact PI), Ilana Witten (contact PI), Jonathan William Pillow (contact PI), Mark S Goldman (contact PI), Samuel Sheng-Hung Wang (contact PI), Hyunjune Sebastian Seung, Ila R. Fiete
  $4,189,593
  award amount
- 5R21DA062252-02Department: NIH department code
  Psilocybin effects on brainwide activity dynamics supporting accelerated task acquisition
  $205,000
  award amount
Carlos D Brody
Leads 1 award · $4,189,593
- 5U19NS132720-04Department: NIH department code
  Mechanisms of neural circuit dynamics in working memory and decision-making
  Principal investigators: Carlos D Brody (contact PI), David W Tank (contact PI), Ilana Witten (contact PI), Jonathan William Pillow (contact PI), Mark S Goldman (contact PI), Samuel Sheng-Hung Wang (contact PI), Hyunjune Sebastian Seung, Ila R. Fiete
  $4,189,593
  award amount
David W Tank
Leads 1 award · $4,189,593
- 5U19NS132720-04Department: NIH department code
  Mechanisms of neural circuit dynamics in working memory and decision-making
  Principal investigators: Carlos D Brody (contact PI), David W Tank (contact PI), Ilana Witten (contact PI), Jonathan William Pillow (contact PI), Mark S Goldman (contact PI), Samuel Sheng-Hung Wang (contact PI), Hyunjune Sebastian Seung, Ila R. Fiete
  $4,189,593
  award amount
Jonathan William Pillow
Leads 1 award · $4,189,593
- 5U19NS132720-04Department: NIH department code
  Mechanisms of neural circuit dynamics in working memory and decision-making
  Principal investigators: Carlos D Brody (contact PI), David W Tank (contact PI), Ilana Witten (contact PI), Jonathan William Pillow (contact PI), Mark S Goldman (contact PI), Samuel Sheng-Hung Wang (contact PI), Hyunjune Sebastian Seung, Ila R. Fiete
  $4,189,593
  award amount
Mark S Goldman
Leads 1 award · $4,189,593
- 5U19NS132720-04Department: NIH department code
  Mechanisms of neural circuit dynamics in working memory and decision-making
  Principal investigators: Carlos D Brody (contact PI), David W Tank (contact PI), Ilana Witten (contact PI), Jonathan William Pillow (contact PI), Mark S Goldman (contact PI), Samuel Sheng-Hung Wang (contact PI), Hyunjune Sebastian Seung, Ila R. Fiete
  $4,189,593
  award amount
Anna Borisova Konova
Leads 1 award · $3,210,260
- 5P50MH136296-03Department: NIH department code
  Conte Center: Understanding Latent Cause Inference in Health and Illness
  Principal investigators: Anna Borisova Konova (contact PI), David Harold Zald (contact PI), Ilana Witten (contact PI), Kenneth A Norman (contact PI), Nathaniel Douglass Daw (contact PI), Yael Niv (contact PI)
  $3,210,260
  award amount
David Harold Zald
Leads 1 award · $3,210,260
- 5P50MH136296-03Department: NIH department code
  Conte Center: Understanding Latent Cause Inference in Health and Illness
  Principal investigators: Anna Borisova Konova (contact PI), David Harold Zald (contact PI), Ilana Witten (contact PI), Kenneth A Norman (contact PI), Nathaniel Douglass Daw (contact PI), Yael Niv (contact PI)
  $3,210,260
  award amount
Kenneth A Norman
Leads 1 award · $3,210,260
- 5P50MH136296-03Department: NIH department code
  Conte Center: Understanding Latent Cause Inference in Health and Illness
  Principal investigators: Anna Borisova Konova (contact PI), David Harold Zald (contact PI), Ilana Witten (contact PI), Kenneth A Norman (contact PI), Nathaniel Douglass Daw (contact PI), Yael Niv (contact PI)
  $3,210,260
  award amount
Nathaniel Douglass Daw
Leads 1 award · $3,210,260
- 5P50MH136296-03Department: NIH department code
  Conte Center: Understanding Latent Cause Inference in Health and Illness
  Principal investigators: Anna Borisova Konova (contact PI), David Harold Zald (contact PI), Ilana Witten (contact PI), Kenneth A Norman (contact PI), Nathaniel Douglass Daw (contact PI), Yael Niv (contact PI)
  $3,210,260
  award amount
Yael Niv
Leads 1 award · $3,210,260
- 5P50MH136296-03Department: NIH department code
  Conte Center: Understanding Latent Cause Inference in Health and Illness
  Principal investigators: Anna Borisova Konova (contact PI), David Harold Zald (contact PI), Ilana Witten (contact PI), Kenneth A Norman (contact PI), Nathaniel Douglass Daw (contact PI), Yael Niv (contact PI)
  $3,210,260
  award amount
Timothy J. Buschman
Leads 3 awards · $1,508,336
- 1R01MH141068-01A1Department: NIH department code
  Computational and Neural Mechanisms Underlying Context Inference and Prediction
  Principal investigators: Timothy J. Buschman (contact PI), Jonathan D Cohen
  $777,124
  award amount
- 5R01MH129492-05Department: NIH department code
  Neural Mechanisms of Rule-Based Behavior
  $403,058
  award amount
- 5R01MH126022-05Department: NIH department code
  Understanding the Neural Mechanisms Controlling Brain-wide Dynamics
  $328,154
  award amount
Mala Murthy
Leads 1 award · $1,080,092
- 5U24NS126935-05Department: NIH department code
  Dissemination of FlyWire, A Whole-Brain Connectomics Resource
  $1,080,092
  award amount
Catherine Jensen Pena
Leads 1 award · $725,901
- 5R01MH129643-05Department: NIH department code
  Epigenetic priming of response to future stressors
  $725,901
  award amount
William M Silversmith
Leads 1 award · $157,770
- 1R50NS149113-01Department: NIH department code
  Exascale Computation and Image Storage for Whole Brain Connectomics
  $157,770
  award amount
Forrest Dylan Rogers
Leads 1 award · $84,148
- 5F32HD110180-03Department: NIH department code
  Neurobiology of Paternal Care
  $84,148
  award amount
Elinor Lewis
Leads 1 award · $34,114
- 7F31MH138072-02Department: NIH department code
  Molecular and Cellular Determinants of Tolerance to Second Generation Antipsychotics
  $34,114
  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.

Hyunjune Sebastian Seung
Co-investigator on 5U19NS132720-04, led by Carlos D Brody and David W Tank and Ilana Witten and Jonathan William Pillow and Mark S Goldman and Samuel Sheng-Hung Wang
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Ila R. Fiete
Co-investigator on 5U19NS132720-04, led by Carlos D Brody and David W Tank and Ilana Witten and Jonathan William Pillow and Mark S Goldman and Samuel Sheng-Hung Wang
From the FY2025 awards this person leads
- Columbia University (no department on record, 1 award)
Jonathan D Cohen
Co-investigator on 1R01MH141068-01A1, led by Timothy J. Buschman
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.