Psychology at University of California, Los Angeles

Leads a grant in this department

26 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. Kate M Wassum

   Leads 4 awards · $2,043,640

   • 2R01DA035443-11Department: NIH department code

     Amygdala Output Circuitry in Reward Encoding, Expectation, and Decision Making
     $649,566

     award amount
   • 1R01DA058374-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Do opposing amygdala-striatal pathways enable chronic stress to promote habit formation?
     $611,407

     award amount
   • 5R01DA057084-02Department: NIH department code

     Contribution of non-canonical dopamine pathways to model-based learning

     Principal investigators: Kate M Wassum (contact PI), Melissa Sharpe

     $585,792

     award amount
   • 5R21DA059233-02Department: NIH department code

     Do dopamine neurons mediate both goal-directed and habit learning via distinct projections to basolateral versus central amygdala?
     $196,875

     award amount

2. Bridget L Callaghan

   Leads 2 awards · $1,554,876

   • 1R01MH136259-01Department: NIH department code

     Dopaminergic Gut-Brain Signaling on Adolescent Reward Learning After Adversity: Toward New, Noninvasive Treatments for Depression and Anxiety
     $785,166

     award amount
   • 1R01AG089426-01Department: NIH department code

     Testing sex as a moderator of health impacts of upward mobility on indicators for AD risk in young adulthood

     Principal investigators: Bridget L Callaghan (contact PI), Jennifer Ashley Silvers

     $769,710

     award amount

3. Lara A. Ray

   Leads 5 awards · $1,058,201

   • 5R01AA029701-02Department: NIH department code

     Translational underpinnings of motivation for alcohol in humans
     $416,531

     award amount
   • 5R21AA030643-02Department: NIH department code

     The effects of stress on decision-making in alcohol use disorder: A translational approach
     $224,250

     award amount
   • 1R21DA059769-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Development of Tetrahydrocannabivarin as a Treatment for Smokers

     Principal investigators: Lara A. Ray (contact PI), Erica N Grodin

     $196,875

     award amount
   • 3R01AA029701-02S1Department: NIH department code

     Translational underpinnings of motivation for alcohol in humans
     $156,831

     award amount
   • 3R01AA029701-01S1Department: NIH department code

     Translational Underpinnings of Motivation for Alcohol in Humans
     $63,714

     award amount

4. Anna Shan-Lai Lau

   Leads 3 awards · $859,593

   • 5R37MH128729-03Department: NIH department code

     Project STRIVE (STudents RIsing above) - Offsetting the health and mental health costs of resilience
     $669,725

     award amount
   • 3R37MH128729-03S1Department: NIH department code

     Project STRIVE (STudents RIsing above) - Offsetting the health and mental health costs of resilience
     $113,145

     award amount
   • 3R37MH128729-03S2Department: NIH department code

     Project STRIVE (STudents RIsing above) - Offsetting the health and mental health costs of resilience
     $76,723

     award amount

5. Michelle G Craske

   Leads 1 award · $728,237

   • 1R33MH135002-01Department: NIH department code

     Unconscious reduction of fear through decoded neuro-reinforcement

     Principal investigators: Michelle G Craske (contact PI), Dean Mobbs

     $728,237

     award amount

6. Andrew F Leuchter

   Leads 1 award · $681,657

   • 5R01AG068317-05Department: NIH department code

     Network-targeted theta-burst stimulation for episodic memory improvement in mild cognitive impairment
     $681,657

     award amount

7. Alicia Izquierdo

   Leads 1 award · $662,310

   • 2R01DA047870-06Department: NIH department code

     Cortico-Amygdalar Substrates of Adaptive Learning

     Principal investigators: Alicia Izquierdo (contact PI), Alireza Soltani

     $662,310

     award amount

8. Jennifer A Sumner

   Leads 1 award · $617,501

   • 5R01HL160850-03Department: NIH department code

     Identifying Cardiotoxic Manifestations of Posttraumatic Psychopathology: A Population-based Longitudinal Investigation

     Principal investigators: Jennifer A Sumner (contact PI), Jaimie L. Gradus

     $617,501

     award amount

9. Avishek Adhikari

   Leads 1 award · $545,004

   • 1R01DK139605-01Department: NIH department code

     GABAergic Cells in the Periaqueductal Gray Region Control Food-Seeking
     $545,004

     award amount

10. Naomi Ilana Eisenberger

    Leads 1 award · $500,513

    • 5R01AG071498-03Department: NIH department code

      Exploring the Neural Mechanisms Underlying the Effects of Generativity on Well-Being
      $500,513

      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R21HD108751-02, led by Jennifer Ashley Silvers.

11. Andrew M Wikenheiser

    Leads 1 award · $465,625

    • 1R01MH137276-01Department: NIH department code

      Understanding spatial representations in rat orbitofrontal cortex
      $465,625

      award amount

12. Martin Max Monti

    Leads 1 award · $389,813

    • 1R21EB034428-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Predicting recovery after TBI: Development and comparison of MR-supplemented models using non-parametric and machine learning multimodal fusion
      $389,813

      award amount

13. Alan D Castel

    Leads 1 award · $311,326

    • 5R01AG044335-09Department: NIH department code

      Goals and Motivation to Remember Important Information in Old Age
      $311,326

      award amount

14. Christine Dunkel Schetter

    Leads 1 award · $304,425

    • 5T32MH015750-44Department: NIH department code

      Biobehavioral Issues in Physical and Mental Health
      $304,425

      award amount

15. Jennifer Ashley Silvers

    Leads 1 award · $196,875

    • 5R21HD108751-02Department: NIH department code

      Social Facilitation of Emotion Regulation in Adolescence

      Principal investigators: Jennifer Ashley Silvers (contact PI), Matthew Dylan Lieberman, Naomi Ilana Eisenberger

      $196,875

      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1R01AG089426-01, led by Bridget L Callaghan.

16. Erica N Grodin

    Leads 1 award · $167,942

    • 5K01AA029712-03Department: NIH department code

      Characterizing the Microbiome-Gut-Brain Axis in Individuals with Alcohol Use Disorder
      $167,942

      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1R21DA059769-01A1, led by Lara A. Ray.

17. Jacqueline Giovanniello

    Leads 1 award · $116,532

    • 1K99MH135177-01Department: NIH department code

      Revealing the neural mechanisms of amygdala-striatal control of stress-induced habits
      $116,532

      award amount

18. Daniel Toker

    Leads 1 award · $78,892

    • 5F32GM149135-02Department: NIH department code

      Causal mechanisms of anesthetic induction and emergence in human cortical organoids
      $78,892

      award amount

19. Jennifer Anne Somers

    Leads 1 award · $46,861

    • 5F32MH132254-02Department: NIH department code

      Dynamic multimodal parent emotion socialization processes as risk processes for school-aged girls’ internalizing problems
      $46,861

      award amount

20. Ashley Kaitlyn Crawley

    Leads 1 award · $41,308

    • 1F31DA060046-01Department: NIH department code

      Dopamine Projections to the Amygdala in Goal-Directed and Habit Learning
      $41,308

      award amount

21. Wave-Ananda Baskerville

    Leads 1 award · $41,308

    • 1F31AA031914-01Department: NIH department code

      Testing Neurobiological Models of Alcohol Use Disorder Through Real World Cue Reactivity and Mood
      $41,308

      award amount

22. Jordan Levinson

    Leads 1 award · $41,030

    • 5F31DK135387-02Department: NIH department code

      The effect of weight stigma on daily disordered eating and potential resilience factors
      $41,030

      award amount

23. Anita Torossian

    Leads 1 award · $40,796

    • 5F31MH127943-03Department: NIH department code

      Dissecting Cell-Specific Brainstem Circuits Mediating Escape Behavior
      $40,796

      award amount

24. Dylan E Kirsch

    Leads 1 award · $31,795

    • 1F32AA031425-01A1Department: NIH department code

      A clinical neuroscience approach to understand stress coping in alcohol use disorder
      $31,795

      award amount

25. Kelle Nett

    Leads 1 award · $19,080

    • 1F32DA060026-01Department: NIH department code

      Examining basolateral amygdala function in the development of inhibitory associations
      $19,080

      award amount

26. Young Vivian Byeon

    Leads 1 award · $16,422

    • 5F31DA058514-02Department: NIH department code

      Examining vertical alignment in perceived implementation climate within a trial of motivational interviewing in substance use disorder treatment clinics
      $16,422

      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.

• Dean Mobbs

  Co-investigator on 1R33MH135002-01, led by Michelle G Craske

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • California Institute of Technology (no department on record, 1 award)

• Alireza Soltani

  Co-investigator on 2R01DA047870-06, led by Alicia Izquierdo

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

• Jaimie L. Gradus

  Co-investigator on 5R01HL160850-03, led by Jennifer A Sumner

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

• Melissa Sharpe

  Co-investigator on 5R01DA057084-02, led by Kate M Wassum

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

• Matthew Dylan Lieberman

  Co-investigator on 5R21HD108751-02, led by Jennifer Ashley Silvers

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