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FY2025 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Neurology at University of California, Los Angeles

Los Angeles, CA

Funding
$27.3M
$27,285,254
Awards
44
FY2025 NIH awards in Neurology
Principal investigators
49
35 lead a grant here, 14 co-investigators
Department rank
#10
of 71 · 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

35 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. Steven C. Cramer

    Leads 1 award · $4,453,239

    • 4UH3NS133283-02Department: 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

      $4,453,239
      award amount
  2. Jessica E Rexach

    Leads 1 award · $3,109,857

    • 1RF1NS144499-01Department: NIH department code
      Hippocampal iPSC-Derived Assembloids to Model Interneuron and Circuit Vulnerability in Genetically-Encoded Amnestic and Behavioral Dementia
      $3,109,857
      award amount
  3. Daniel H Geschwind

    Leads 1 award · $1,500,382

    • 5RM1MH132651-03Department: NIH department code
      UCLA High-Throughput Neuropsychiatric Disorder Phenotyping Center (UCLA HT-NPC)

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

      $1,500,382
      award amount
  4. Peyman Golshani

    Leads 2 awards · $1,474,326

    Also a principal investigator on 1U24NS144101-01, led by Daniel Aharoni; 5U01NS126050-04, led by Daniel Aharoni.

  5. Thomas A. Rando

    Leads 3 awards · $1,442,096

    • 5R01AG068667-06Department: NIH department code
      Aging and Stem Cell Resilience
      $592,571
      award amount
    • 5R01AG071783-05Department: NIH department code
      Epigenetic Reprogramming of Cellular Age
      $425,386
      award amount
    • 5R01AG082764-03Department: NIH department code
      Genomic Instability as A Driver of Stem Cell Exhaustion
      $424,139
      award amount
  6. Daniel Aharoni

    Leads 2 awards · $1,395,390

    • 1U24NS144101-01Department: NIH department code
      Advancing Infrastructure, Collaboration, and Innovation across the Open-Source UCLA Miniscope Ecosystem

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

      $784,479
      award amount
    • 5U01NS126050-04Department: 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

      $610,911
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5U01NS128664-04, led by Peyman Golshani.

  7. Varghese John

    Leads 2 awards · $1,133,642

    • 1R01AG090773-01Department: NIH department code
      Optimization and preclinical evaluation of brain permeant SE-CRISPR to edit ApoE4 after IV infusion in AD models
      $751,442
      award amount
    • 5R01AG073377-04Department: NIH department code
      Evaluating the p-Tau inhibition and neuroprotective effects of sAPPalpha using brain permeable small molecules
      $382,200
      award amount
  8. Keith Alan Vossel

    Leads 1 award · $1,118,802

    • 4UH3AG083254-03Department: 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
      $1,118,802
      award amount
  9. David Sigmund Liebeskind

    Leads 2 awards · $1,031,018

    • 5R01NS123734-04Department: 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

      $633,985
      award amount
    • 2R01NS112799-06Department: NIH department code
      Shear Stress and Endothelial Pathophysiology in Intracranial Atherosclerosis

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

      $397,033
      award amount
  10. Carlos Portera-Cailliau

    Leads 2 awards · $923,250

    • 5R01HD108370-04Department: NIH department code
      Cortical Interneuron Dysfunction in Fragile X Syndrome

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

      $491,668
      award amount
    • 5R01HD054453-17Department: NIH department code
      Circuit Defects Underlying Deficits in Social Touch in Fragile X Syndrome
      $431,582
      award amount
  11. Rhonda R Voskuhl

    Leads 1 award · $922,109

    • 5R35NS132150-03Department: NIH department code
      Neurodegeneration Underlying Distinct Disabilities in Multiple Sclerosis Using a Cell-Specific, Region-Specific, and Sex-Specific Approach
      $922,109
      award amount
  12. William Abel Zeiger

    Leads 2 awards · $840,061

    • 5R01NS129517-03Department: NIH department code
      Reciprocal interactions between cortical circuit dysfunction and α-synuclein pathology
      $598,006
      award amount
    • 5K08NS114165-05Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Somatosensory Circuit Remapping After Cortical Injury in Mice
      $242,055
      award amount
  13. Kathryn Amy Cross

    Leads 2 awards · $819,384

    • 1R01NS140283-01Department: NIH department code
      Leveraging invasive recordings and immersive virtual reality to characterize freezing of gait mechanisms in Parkinson disease
      $578,329
      award amount
    • 5K23NS119568-05Department: NIH department code
      Neurophysiological Biomarkers of Movement Facilitation in Parkinson’s Disease
      $241,055
      award amount
  14. Mersedeh Bahr Hosseini

    Leads 1 award · $776,631

    • 5UG3NS134619-02Department: 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

      $776,631
      award amount
  15. Timothy S Chang

    Leads 1 award · $737,916

    • 5R01AG085518-02Department: NIH department code
      Identifying Undiagnosed Alzheimer’s Disease in Understudied Populations
      $737,916
      award amount
  16. Chao Peng

    Leads 1 award · $678,640

    • 5R01NS128964-04Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Pathological Tau Transmission by Soluble Tau Post-Translational Modifications
      $678,640
      award amount
  17. David W Shattuck

    Leads 1 award · $612,523

    • 5R01NS121761-04Department: 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

      $612,523
      award amount
  18. Katherine L Narr

    Leads 1 award · $571,781

    • 5R01MH128690-04Department: NIH department code
      1/4-Deciphering Mechanisms of ECT Outcomes and Adverse Effects (DECODE)
      $571,781
      award amount
  19. Stanley Thomas Carmichael

    Leads 1 award · $525,050

  20. Gal Bitan

    Leads 1 award · $446,991

    • 1R21NS137072-01A1Department: NIH department code
      A novel diagnostic assay for parkinsonian tauopathies
      $446,991
      award amount
  21. Jeffrey L Saver

    Leads 1 award · $431,469

    • 5U24NS107321-07Department: NIH department code
      Los Angeles - Southern California (LASC) NIH StrokeNet Regional Coordinating Center

      Principal investigators: Jeffrey L Saver (contact PI), Gene Yong Sung

      $431,469
      award amount
  22. Anne Kathryn Churchland

    Leads 1 award · $393,750

    • 5R01EY022979-13Department: NIH department code
      A cell-type specific explanation of visual decision circuits.
      $393,750
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5U01NS128664-04, led by Peyman Golshani.

  23. Sinifunanya Elvee Nwaobi

    Leads 1 award · $287,415

    • 5K01NS127944-02Department: NIH department code
      Adenosine Modulation of the Bi-Directional Relationship between Sleep and Migraine
      $287,415
      award amount
  24. Mayank Anant Jog

    Leads 1 award · $248,998

    • 4R00MH128572-03Department: NIH department code
      Optimization of tDCS brain network engagement in depression
      $248,998
      award amount
  25. Avi Jacob Samelson

    Leads 1 award · $244,021

    • 4R00AG080116-03Department: NIH department code
      Functional Characterization of Tau Mutation and Post-translational Modifications
      $244,021
      award amount
  26. Victoria Ho

    Leads 1 award · $240,474

    • 5K08NS123509-04Department: NIH department code
      Cell Type-Specific Transcriptional Changes Underlying Memory Impairment in Temporal Lobe Epilepsy
      $240,474
      award amount
  27. Ranmal A Samarasinghe

    Leads 1 award · $237,822

    • 5K08NS119747-05Department: NIH department code
      Utilizing Human Brain Organoids to Model the Differential Effects of SCN8A Mutation on Cortex and Hippocampus
      $237,822
      award amount
  28. Rajarshi Mazumder

    Leads 1 award · $191,536

    • 5K01TW012178-04Department: NIH department code
      Etiological Role of Parasitic Exposure and Familial Susceptibility in Nodding Syndrome-Related Epilepsies
      $191,536
      award amount
  29. Kimberly Paul

    Leads 1 award · $143,424

    • 5K01AG072044-05Department: 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
  30. Ming Guo

    Leads 1 award · $135,000

    • 5K07AG068184-05Department: NIH department code
      Academic Career Leadership Award in Aging
      $135,000
      award amount
  31. Michelle W. Wu

    Leads 1 award · $45,488

    • 1F30HD117619-01Department: NIH department code
      Role of Intracortical Mechanisms Vs. Bottom-Up Influences in Developmental Desynchronization of Cortical Network Activity
      $45,488
      award amount
  32. Elle Mai Rathbun

    Leads 1 award · $45,330

    • 5F31NS135993-02Department: NIH department code
      Post-Stroke Neurovascular Function and Repair within a Porous Hydrogel
      $45,330
      award amount
  33. Douglas Vormstein-Schneider

    Leads 1 award · $43,695

    • 5F31MH138093-02Department: NIH department code
      Exploring the Contribution of Distinct mPFC Cell-Types to the Encoding of Decision-Making Outcome
      $43,695
      award amount
  34. Michael Margolis

    Leads 1 award · $41,872

    • 5F30MH135712-02Department: NIH department code
      Mapping cell type specific isoform diversity in the human brain: dissecting mechanisms of alternative splicing in ASD
      $41,872
      award amount
  35. Natalie Hawken

    Leads 1 award · $41,872

    • 5F30MH135660-02Department: NIH department code
      Functional Genomic Interrogation of Autism Spectrum Disorder Genetic Risk on Microglia-Neuronal Interactions
      $41,872
      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.