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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Neurosurgery at Tulane University of Louisiana

New Orleans, LA

Funding
$3.3M
$3,280,588
Awards
6
FY2026 NIH awards in Neurosurgery
Principal investigators
6
5 lead a grant here, 1 co-investigator
Department rank
#28
of 59 · 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 Neurosurgery row of the Tulane University of Louisiana page.

Leads a grant in this department

5 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. Xiangming Zha

    Leads 2 awards · $1,023,092

    • 5R01NS135594-04Department: NIH department code
      Mechanistic inquiry of GPR68-mediated neuroprotection against post-stroke deficits and VCID
      $640,592
      award amount
    • 5R01NS124722-05Department: NIH department code
      GPR4 in blood brain barrier dysfunction in brain ischemia
      $382,500
      award amount

  2. Gregory Jaye Bix

    Leads 1 award · $721,756

    • 4R01AG078677-02Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the role and therapeutic potential of the alpha5beta1 integrin in risk factors for COVID-19-associated cognitive impairment

      Principal investigators: Gregory Jaye Bix (contact PI), Tione Buranda

      $721,756
      award amount

  3. Elizabeth Engler-Chiurazzi

    Leads 1 award · $625,392

    • 1R01NS146649-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Microglial activation and inflammatory cytokine secretion as mechanisms driving CNS consequences of intermittent exposure to pathogens
      $625,392
      award amount

  4. Ning Liu

    Leads 1 award · $474,321

    • 1R01NS150283-01Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Slc25a1 in Acute Pro-inflammatory Activation of Microglia/Macrophages Post-Traumatic Brain Injury
      $474,321
      award amount

  5. Xiaoying Wang

    Leads 1 award · $436,027

    • 5R01NS126503-04Department: NIH department code
      Role of Irg-1/itaconate in modulating secondary brain damage after traumatic brain injury in mice
      $436,027
      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.

  • Tione Buranda

    Co-investigator on 4R01AG078677-02, led by Gregory Jaye Bix

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