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FY2024 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Neurology at University of California, Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

Funding
$30.4M
$30,389,798
Awards
50
FY2024 NIH awards in Neurology
Principal investigators
54
39 lead a grant here, 15 co-investigators
Department rank
#9
of 82 · 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 Neurology row of the University of California, Los Angeles page.

Leads a grant in this department

39 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. Jason D Hinman

    Leads 2 awards · $4,792,485

    • 1RF1NS139972-01Department: NIH department code
      Defining the molecular spectrum of white matter vascular lesions

      Principal investigators: Jason D Hinman (contact PI), Stanley Thomas Carmichael

      $4,693,249
      award amount
    • 3RF1NS114336-01S1Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms for vascular regulation of remyelination in white matter injury
      $99,236
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01NS112799-05, led by David Sigmund Liebeskind.

  2. Steven C. Cramer

    Leads 1 award · $4,408,773

    • 1UG3NS133283-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Telerehabilitation In The Home After Stroke: A Randomized, Controlled, Assessor-Blind Clinical Trial (The TR-2 Trial)

      Principal investigators: Steven C. Cramer (contact PI), Dylan James Edwards

      $4,408,773
      award amount
  3. Daniel H Geschwind

    Leads 1 award · $1,882,490

    • 5RM1MH132651-02Department: NIH department code
      UCLA High-Throughput Neuropsychiatric Disorder Phenotyping Center (UCLA HT-NPC)

      Principal investigators: Daniel H Geschwind (contact PI), Bennett G Novitch

      $1,882,490
      award amount
  4. Peyman Golshani

    Leads 2 awards · $1,758,136

    Also a principal investigator on 5U01NS126050-03, led by Daniel Aharoni.

  5. Daniel Aharoni

    Leads 2 awards · $1,525,441

    • 4DP2MH129986-02Department: NIH department code
      Developing long-term neuro-behavioral recording and real-time processing platforms for naturally behaving animals
      $903,288
      award amount
    • 5U01NS126050-03Department: NIH department code
      Closed-Loop Systems for Large Scale Spatiotemporal Imaging and Actuation of Neural Activity in Freely Behaving Animals

      Principal investigators: Daniel Aharoni (contact PI), Hugh T Blair, Peyman Golshani

      $622,153
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5U01NS128664-03, led by Peyman Golshani.

  6. Stanley Thomas Carmichael

    Leads 3 awards · $1,290,500

    • 5UE5NS065723-15Department: NIH department code
      Neurology Physician Research Training Grant
      $447,290
      award amount
    • 5R01NS112256-05Department: NIH department code
      The role of pericytes in scar formation following stroke and myocardial infarction
      $427,080
      award amount
    • 5R37NS102185-07Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of White Matter Repair in Subcortical White Matter Ischemia
      $416,130
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1RF1NS139972-01, led by Jason D Hinman.

  7. Thomas A. Rando

    Leads 3 awards · $1,247,943

    • 5R01AG071783-04Department: NIH department code
      Epigenetic Reprogramming of Cellular Age
      $442,931
      award amount
    • 5R01AG082764-02Department: NIH department code
      Genomic Instability as A Driver of Stem Cell Exhaustion
      $435,359
      award amount
    • 7R01AG068667-05Department: NIH department code
      Aging and Stem Cell Resilience
      $369,653
      award amount
  8. David Sigmund Liebeskind

    Leads 2 awards · $1,193,293

    • 5R01NS123734-03Department: NIH department code
      Platelet Expression of FcgammaRIIa and Arterial Hemodynamics to Predict Recurrent Stroke in Intracranial Atherosclerosis

      Principal investigators: David Sigmund Liebeskind (contact PI), David J Schneider

      $612,147
      award amount
    • 5R01NS112799-05Department: NIH department code
      Shear Stress and Endothelial Pathophysiology in Intracranial Atherosclerosis

      Principal investigators: David Sigmund Liebeskind (contact PI), Jason D Hinman

      $581,146
      award amount
  9. Timothy S Chang

    Leads 2 awards · $944,637

    • 1R01AG085518-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Identifying Undiagnosed Alzheimer’s Disease in Understudied Populations
      $767,193
      award amount
    • 5K08AG065519-05Department: NIH department code
      Rare Genetic Risk and Gene Networks in Tauopathy
      $177,444
      award amount
  10. Carlos Portera-Cailliau

    Leads 2 awards · $916,913

    • 5R01HD108370-03Department: NIH department code
      Cortical Interneuron Dysfunction in Fragile X Syndrome

      Principal investigators: Carlos Portera-Cailliau (contact PI), Anis Contractor

      $490,072
      award amount
    • 2R01HD054453-16A1Department: NIH department code
      Circuit Defects Underlying Deficits in Social Touch in Fragile X Syndrome
      $426,841
      award amount
  11. Rhonda R Voskuhl

    Leads 1 award · $894,212

    • 5R35NS132150-02Department: NIH department code
      Neurodegeneration Underlying Distinct Disabilities in Multiple Sclerosis Using a Cell-Specific, Region-Specific, and Sex-Specific Approach
      $894,212
      award amount
  12. Mersedeh Bahr Hosseini

    Leads 1 award · $800,331

    • 1UG3NS134619-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Transcranial Electrical Stimulation in Stroke EaRly After onset Clinical Trial-2 (TESSERACT 2)

      Principal investigators: Mersedeh Bahr Hosseini (contact PI), Argye E. Hillis, Wuwei Feng

      $800,331
      award amount
  13. William Abel Zeiger

    Leads 2 awards · $775,182

    • 5R01NS129517-02Department: NIH department code
      Reciprocal interactions between cortical circuit dysfunction and α-synuclein pathology
      $533,127
      award amount
    • 5K08NS114165-04Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Somatosensory Circuit Remapping After Cortical Injury in Mice
      $242,055
      award amount
  14. Sally Ann Frautschy

    Leads 1 award · $681,088

    • 5R01AG066212-05Department: NIH department code
      Metabolic and Vascular Factors in tau pathogenesis
      $681,088
      award amount
  15. Chao Peng

    Leads 1 award · $678,640

    • 5R01NS128964-03Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Pathological Tau Transmission by Soluble Tau Post-Translational Modifications
      $678,640
      award amount
  16. David W Shattuck

    Leads 1 award · $594,148

    • 5R01NS121761-03Department: NIH department code
      A Toolkit for Analysis and Visualization of Preclinical Rodent Neuroimaging Experiments

      Principal investigators: David W Shattuck (contact PI), Allan James MacKenzie-Graham

      $594,148
      award amount
  17. Katherine L Narr

    Leads 1 award · $571,781

    • 5R01MH128690-03Department: NIH department code
      1/4-Deciphering Mechanisms of ECT Outcomes and Adverse Effects (DECODE)
      $571,781
      award amount
  18. Keith Alan Vossel

    Leads 1 award · $550,883

    • 5UH2AG083254-02Department: NIH department code
      Leveraging the Electronic Health Record and Integrating Social and Biological Data to Expand Dementia Research in Understudied Populations in Los Angeles County
      $550,883
      award amount
  19. Melissa Jan Spencer

    Leads 1 award · $481,106

    • 5R01NS117912-05Department: NIH department code
      Optimizing and validation of gene therapy vectors to treat limb girdle muscular dystophy

      Principal investigators: Melissa Jan Spencer (contact PI), Jeffrey S Chamberlain

      $481,106
      award amount
  20. Andrew C Charles

    Leads 1 award · $455,371

    • 1R61NS133274-01A1Department: NIH department code
      A novel platform for the discovery and characterization of migraine therapies

      Principal investigators: Andrew C Charles (contact PI), Amynah Amir Ali Pradhan

      $455,371
      award amount
  21. Jeffrey L Saver

    Leads 1 award · $444,991

    • 2U24NS107321-06Department: NIH department code
      Los Angeles - Southern California (LASC) NIH StrokeNet Regional Coordinating Center

      Principal investigators: Jeffrey L Saver (contact PI), Sebina Bulic

      $444,991
      award amount
  22. Jessica E Rexach

    Leads 1 award · $433,125

    • 1R21AG091113-01Department: NIH department code
      Probing the Toxic Effects of Early Stage Tau Pathology on Microglial Modulation of Neuronal Circuits Using iPSC Hippocampal Assembloids
      $433,125
      award amount
  23. Anne Kathryn Churchland

    Leads 1 award · $393,750

    • 5R01EY022979-12Department: NIH department code
      A cell-type specific explanation of visual decision circuits.
      $393,750
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5U01NS128664-03, led by Peyman Golshani.

  24. Varghese John

    Leads 1 award · $390,000

    • 5R01AG073377-03Department: NIH department code
      Evaluating the p-Tau inhibition and neuroprotective effects of sAPPalpha using brain permeable small molecules
      $390,000
      award amount
  25. Sinifunanya Elvee Nwaobi

    Leads 1 award · $287,415

    • 1K01NS127944-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Adenosine Modulation of the Bi-Directional Relationship between Sleep and Migraine
      $287,415
      award amount
  26. Hiroki Nariai

    Leads 1 award · $242,055

    • 5K23NS128318-02Department: NIH department code
      Refining neurophysiological biomarkers of epilepsy using deep learning to guide pediatric epilepsy surgery
      $242,055
      award amount
  27. Kathryn Amy Cross

    Leads 1 award · $242,055

    • 5K23NS119568-04Department: NIH department code
      Neurophysiological Biomarkers of Movement Facilitation in Parkinson’s Disease
      $242,055
      award amount
  28. Victoria Ho

    Leads 1 award · $240,474

    • 5K08NS123509-03Department: NIH department code
      Cell Type-Specific Transcriptional Changes Underlying Memory Impairment in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
      $240,474
      award amount
  29. Ranmal A Samarasinghe

    Leads 1 award · $237,822

    • 5K08NS119747-04Department: NIH department code
      Utilizing Human Brain Organoids to Model the Differential Effects of SCN8A Mutation on Cortex and Hippocampus
      $237,822
      award amount
  30. Rajarshi Mazumder

    Leads 1 award · $191,536

    • 5K01TW012178-03Department: NIH department code
      Etiological Role of Parasitic Exposure and Familial Susceptibility in Nodding Syndrome-Related Epilepsies
      $191,536
      award amount
  31. Zhefeng Guo

    Leads 1 award · $188,632

    • 5R21AG082041-02Department: NIH department code
      Combining electron and nuclear magnetic resonance to track Alzheimer's amyloid-beta oligomer-to-fibril conversion

      Principal investigators: Zhefeng Guo (contact PI), Anant Krishna Paravastu

      $188,632
      award amount
  32. Gal Bitan

    Leads 1 award · $180,717

    • 3RF1NS126406-01A1S1Department: NIH department code
      Biomarker discovery for parkinsonian diseases in extracellular vesicles from iPSC-derived neurons
      $180,717
      award amount
  33. Kimberly Paul

    Leads 1 award · $143,424

    • 5K01AG072044-04Department: NIH department code
      Immune System Aging in Parkinson’s and Alzheimer’s disease: Epigenetics, biologic aging, and heightened immune states in a population-based study
      $143,424
      award amount
  34. Ming Guo

    Leads 1 award · $135,000

    • 5K07AG068184-04Department: NIH department code
      Academic Career Leadership Award in Aging
      $135,000
      award amount
  35. Elle Mai Rathbun

    Leads 1 award · $44,766

    • 1F31NS135993-01Department: NIH department code
      Post-Stroke Neurovascular Function and Repair within a Porous Hydrogel
      $44,766
      award amount
  36. Douglas Vormstein-Schneider

    Leads 1 award · $42,208

    • 1F31MH138093-01Department: NIH department code
      Exploring the Contribution of Distinct mPFC Cell-Types to the Encoding of Decision-Making Outcome
      $42,208
      award amount
  37. Michael Margolis

    Leads 1 award · $41,308

    • 1F30MH135712-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Mapping cell type specific isoform diversity in the human brain: dissecting mechanisms of alternative splicing in ASD
      $41,308
      award amount
  38. Natalie Hawken

    Leads 1 award · $41,308

    • 1F30MH135660-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Functional Genomic Interrogation of Autism Spectrum Disorder Genetic Risk on Microglia-Neuronal Interactions
      $41,308
      award amount
  39. Trishala Chari

    Leads 1 award · $25,859

    • 5F31HD108043-02Department: NIH department code
      Cortico-amydala circuit dysfunction underlying avoidance behaviors and aversive facial expressions to social touch in mouse models of autism
      $25,859
      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.