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FY2019 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Neurosciences at University of California, San Diego

La Jolla, CA

Funding
$48.8M
$48,804,154
Awards
55
FY2019 NIH awards in Neurosciences
Principal investigators
41
41 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators
Department rank
#1
of 65 · 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 University of California, San Diego page.

Leads a grant in this department

41 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. Feldman, Howard

    Leads 2 awards · $14,082,724

    • 3U19AG010483-26S7Department: NIH department code
      Alzheimer's Disease Cooperative Study
      $8,803,397
      award amount
    • 1R01AG061146-01Department: NIH department code
      A Seamless Phase 2A-B Randomized Double Blind Placebo Controlled Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of PQ 912 in Patients with Early Alzheimer's Disease
      $5,279,327
      award amount
  2. Fornage, Myriam

    Leads 1 award · $6,630,354

    • 1RF1AG061022-01Department: NIH department code
      Neurocognitive aging, MCI and Alzheimer's disease DNA methylation among diverse Latinos
      $6,630,354
      award amount
  3. Desplats, Paula Alejandra

    Leads 2 awards · $3,522,719

    • 1RF1AG061831-01Department: NIH department code
      Circadian dysfunction and Epigenetic alterations in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's Disease
      $3,173,392
      award amount
    • 5R01NS092803-04Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of the oligodendroglial accumulation of alpha-synuclein in Multiple System Atrophy
      $349,327
      award amount
  4. Brewer, James B

    Leads 1 award · $3,147,902

    • 1P30AG062429-01Department: NIH department code
      UCSD Alzheimer's Disease Research Centers P30
      $3,147,902
      award amount
  5. Boassa, Daniela

    Leads 1 award · $2,509,965

    • 1RF1MH120685-01Department: NIH department code
      Developing new tools for high throughput analysis of microcircuits and synapse ultrastructure using tagged vesicular transporters and deep learning.
      $2,509,965
      award amount
  6. Gleeson, Joseph G

    Leads 4 awards · $2,261,574

    • 5U01MH108898-06Department: NIH department code
      Mosaicism in focal cortical dysplasias spectrum seen in neuropsychiatric disease
      $965,417
      award amount
    • 5R01NS106387-02Department: NIH department code
      Molecular basis of Zika-induced microcephaly
      $537,257
      award amount
    • 5R01NS048453-14Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Characterization of Joubert Syndrome
      $510,012
      award amount
    • 3U01MH108898-06S1Department: NIH department code
      Mosaicism in focal cortical dysplasias spectrum seen in neuropsychiatric disease
      $248,888
      award amount
  7. Ellisman, Mark H

    Leads 3 awards · $1,629,080

    • 3P41GM103412-30S2Department: NIH department code
      IVEM and Image Analysis Resource
      $1,259,000
      award amount
    • 5R01GM082949-12Department: NIH department code
      Support of and Extensions to the Cell Image Library
      $319,378
      award amount
    • 3R01GM082949-12S1Department: NIH department code
      Support of and Extensions to the Cell Image Library
      $50,702
      award amount
  8. Courchesne, Eric

    Leads 2 awards · $1,230,199

    • 5R01DC016385-03Department: NIH department code
      Discovering Neural Biomarkers of Language and Social Development in ASD Toddlers
      $641,625
      award amount
    • 5R01MH110558-04Department: NIH department code
      Developmental Functional Genomics in ASD Toddlers
      $588,574
      award amount
  9. Mobley, William C

    Leads 2 awards · $1,066,326

    • 5R01AG055523-02Department: NIH department code
      Treating with Gamma-Secretase Modulators to Prevent Neurodegeneration in Mouse Models of Down Syndrome and Alzheimer Disease
      $602,811
      award amount
    • 1R01AG061151-01Department: NIH department code
      Antisense Oligonucleotides targeting APP to prevent neurodegeneration in models of Down Syndrome and Alzheimer's disease
      $463,515
      award amount
  10. Dale, Anders M

    Leads 1 award · $1,047,570

    • 5R01MH111359-04Department: NIH department code
      Microscopic foundation of multimodal human imaging
      $1,047,570
      award amount
  11. Malinow, Roberto

    Leads 2 awards · $885,217

    • 5R01MH049159-30Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of LTP:AMPA receptor dynamics
      $497,717
      award amount
    • 5R01MH091119-09Department: NIH department code
      A Synaptic Locus Controlling Behavioral Depression
      $387,500
      award amount
  12. Gonzalez, Hector M

    Leads 1 award · $826,988

    • 5R01AG048642-05Department: NIH department code
      Study of Latinos-Investigation of Neurocognitive Aging (SOL-INCA)
      $826,988
      award amount
  13. Shaner, Nathan Christopher

    Leads 2 awards · $796,751

    • 1R21EY030716-01Department: NIH department code
      Highly specific control of neurons with photoswitchable bioluminescent optogenetics.
      $486,100
      award amount
    • 7R01GM121944-04Department: NIH department code
      Probes for Luminescence-based Superresolution Microscopy
      $310,651
      award amount
  14. Pierce, Karen L

    Leads 1 award · $768,475

    • 1R01MH118879-01Department: NIH department code
      Discovering Eye Tracking Biomarkers of ASD with Diagnostic and Prognostic Power
      $768,475
      award amount
  15. Isaacson, Jeffry S

    Leads 2 awards · $756,387

    • 5R01DC015239-03Department: NIH department code
      Dynamic sensory representations in adult auditory cortex
      $388,789
      award amount
    • 5R01DC004682-19Department: NIH department code
      Synaptic Processing in the Olfactory System
      $367,598
      award amount
  16. Fennema-Notestine, Christine

    Leads 1 award · $725,781

    • 1R01DA047906-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Implications of cannabis use and cumulative adversity exposure for brain structure and function in young adults living with HIV.
      $725,781
      award amount
  17. Banks, Sarah

    Leads 1 award · $718,956

    • 1R01AG066088-01Department: NIH department code
      Sex-specific cognitive expression and risk in preclinical Alzheimer's disease
      $718,956
      award amount
  18. Tuszynski, Mark H.

    Leads 2 awards · $714,050

    • 5R01NS104442-03Department: NIH department code
      The Primate Corticospinal Connectome
      $592,579
      award amount
    • 3U01AG043416-05S1Department: NIH department code
      A Translational Program of BDNF Gene Delivery in Alzheimer's Disease
      $121,471
      award amount
  19. Townsend, Jeanne

    Leads 1 award · $686,847

    • 5U01AG062371-02Department: NIH department code
      Training Foundational Skills to Enhance Cognition in Older Adults
      $686,847
      award amount
  20. Dube, Michael Phillip

    Leads 1 award · $646,035

    • 5R01AG048650-05Department: NIH department code
      Phase II trial of tesamorelin for cognition in aging HIV-infected persons
      $646,035
      award amount
  21. Hnasko, Thomas

    Leads 2 awards · $582,834

    • 2R01DA036612-06A1Department: NIH department code
      Role of novel VTA neurons in addiction-related behaviors
      $385,959
      award amount
    • 5R21MH118748-02Department: NIH department code
      Role of functional and anatomical heterogeneity in ventral pallidum circuits underlying behavioral reinforcement
      $196,875
      award amount
  22. Rissman, Robert

    Leads 1 award · $506,300

    • 5R01AG018440-18Department: NIH department code
      a-Synuclein vulnerability mechanisms and therapeutics in Alzheimer's Disease
      $506,300
      award amount
  23. Komiyama, Takaki

    Leads 1 award · $432,969

    • 1R21NS109722-01A1Department: NIH department code
      CRISPR-based mosaic analysis of neuromodulatory control of learning-related plasticity
      $432,969
      award amount
  24. Wagner, Steven Lee

    Leads 1 award · $393,750

    • 3U01AG048986-03S2Department: NIH department code
      Optimization and preclinical development of soluble gamma-secretase modulators for AD
      $393,750
      award amount
  25. Gleeson, Joseph G

    Leads 1 award · $381,260

    • 5P30NS047101-16Department: NIH department code
      University of California San Diego Neuroscience Microscopy Imaging Core
      $381,260
      award amount
  26. Zheng, Binhai

    Leads 1 award · $339,063

    • 5R01NS093055-05Department: NIH department code
      Roles of a novel MAPKKK in axonal responses to injury in the mammalian CNS
      $339,063
      award amount
  27. Meyer, Brett C

    Leads 1 award · $252,000

    • 5U24NS107225-02Department: NIH department code
      San Diego StrokeNet Regional Coordinating Center
      $252,000
      award amount
  28. Shtrahman, Matthew

    Leads 1 award · $202,735

    • 5K08NS093130-04Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Adult-born Dentate Granule Cells in Epileptogenesis
      $202,735
      award amount
  29. Devor, Anna

    Leads 1 award · $185,596

    • 1R21EY030727-01Department: NIH department code
      Transparent neural interface for in vivo interrogation of human organoids
      $185,596
      award amount
  30. Mesarwi, Omar

    Leads 1 award · $177,552

    • 1K08HL143140-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Hypoxia, HIF-1, and the progression of nonalcoholic fatty liver disease in obstructive sleep apnea
      $177,552
      award amount
  31. Zell, Vivien Edouard

    Leads 1 award · $171,515

    • 1K99DA046514-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Novel Mesolimbic Glutamate Projection in Reward
      $171,515
      award amount
  32. Steinkellner, Thomas

    Leads 1 award · $117,839

    • 5K99AG059834-02Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of VGLUT2 in aging-related neurodegenerative disorders
      $117,839
      award amount
  33. Slater, Bernard

    Leads 1 award · $61,610

    • 1F32DC017906-01Department: NIH department code
      Modulation of sensory representations in the auditory cortex by callosal inputs
      $61,610
      award amount
  34. Warlow, Shelley May

    Leads 1 award · $61,226

    • 1F32MH122192-01Department: NIH department code
      The role of VTA neurotransmitter co-release in health and disease
      $61,226
      award amount
  35. Kim, Robert

    Leads 1 award · $50,016

    • 5F30MH115605-02Department: NIH department code
      A novel approach based on dynamical systems theory to unravel large-scale dysfunction underlying neuropsychiatric disorders
      $50,016
      award amount
  36. Amatya, Debha Narsingh

    Leads 1 award · $43,812

    • 5F30MH115584-03Department: NIH department code
      Genome Clustering for Clinical Subtype Detection in Autism
      $43,812
      award amount
  37. How, Javier Josue

    Leads 1 award · $38,858

    • 1F99NS115336-01Department: NIH department code
      Developing Quantitative Methods to Reveal Neural Circuit Dynamics
      $38,858
      award amount
  38. Ghosh, Shereen G.

    Leads 1 award · $38,516

    • 5F31HD095602-02Department: NIH department code
      Molecular mechanisms of the ADPRHL2-mediated pediatric neurodegenerative disease
      $38,516
      award amount
  39. Danskin, Bethanny

    Leads 1 award · $37,891

    • 5F31MH116613-02Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating the neural substrate for value-based decision.
      $37,891
      award amount
  40. Smirnov, Denis

    Leads 1 award · $37,456

    • 1F30AG063440-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Repetition Priming Deficits and Locus Coeruleus Dysfunction in Alzheimer's Disease
      $37,456
      award amount
  41. Taylor, Amy Elizabeth

    Leads 1 award · $37,456

    • 1F30AG063486-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Therapeutic targeting of ATXN2 for sporadic amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS)
      $37,456
      award amount