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FY2023 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Neurosciences at University of California, San Diego

La Jolla, CA

Funding
$43.8M
$43,797,143
Awards
71
FY2023 NIH awards in Neurosciences
Principal investigators
46
46 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators
Department rank
#1
of 68 · 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

46 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. Decarli, Charles

    Leads 1 award · $5,763,512

    • 5R01AG075758-02Department: NIH department code
      Study of Latinos-Investigation of Neurocognitive Aging-Alzheimer's disease
      $5,763,512
      award amount
  2. Ellisman, Mark H

    Leads 5 awards · $4,442,157

    • 1S10OD034447-01Department: NIH department code
      200keV, Energy Filtered, Intermediate-High Voltage Transmission Electron Microscope(IVEM)"
      $2,000,000
      award amount
    • 5U24NS120055-03Department: NIH department code
      National Center for Microscopy and Imaging Research: A BRAIN Technology Integration and Dissemination Resource
      $1,115,324
      award amount
    • 5R01AG065549-04Department: NIH department code
      3D Reconstruction and Analysis of Alzheimer's Patient Biopsy Samples to Map and Quantify Hallmarks of Pathogenesis and Vulnerability
      $748,929
      award amount
    • 5R01GM138780-04Department: NIH department code
      Advancing Multi-Color EM via Direct Detector-enabled 4D-STEM
      $353,911
      award amount
    • 3R01GM138780-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Advancing Multi-Color EM via Direct Detector-enabled 4D-STEM
      $223,993
      award amount
  3. De Bono, Bernard

    Leads 3 awards · $3,531,055

    • 3OT2OD030541-01S4Department: NIH department code
      K-CORE: Curation and Knowledge Management for SPARC
      $2,486,944
      award amount
    • 3OT2OD032619-01S2Department: NIH department code
      SPARC Engagement Plan with the Common Fund Data Ecosystem
      $955,891
      award amount
    • 3OT2OD030541-01S3Department: NIH department code
      K-CORE: Curation and Knowledge Management for SPARC
      $88,220
      award amount
  4. Brewer, James B

    Leads 2 awards · $3,357,075

    • 5P30AG062429-05Department: NIH department code
      UCSD Alzheimer's Disease Research Centers P30
      $3,050,759
      award amount
    • 3P30AG062429-05S1Department: NIH department code
      UCSD Alzheimer's Disease Research Centers P30
      $306,316
      award amount
  5. Banks, Sarah

    Leads 3 awards · $2,599,579

    • 1R01AG080663-01Department: NIH department code
      Biological and lifestyle factors contributing to Tau in women at risk for Alzheimer's disease.
      $1,025,931
      award amount
    • 1R01AG077579-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Understanding Biological and Lifestyle Contributions to Alzheimer's Disease Pathology and Clinical Profiles in Black Women: Defining Prevention Targets in High Risk Groups
      $815,871
      award amount
    • 5R01AG066088-05Department: NIH department code
      Sex-specific cognitive expression and risk in preclinical Alzheimer's disease
      $757,777
      award amount
  6. Feldman, Howard

    Leads 1 award · $2,494,955

    • 5R01AG061146-04Department: 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
      $2,494,955
      award amount
  7. Ellis, Ronald J.

    Leads 3 awards · $2,382,116

    • 5R01DA056058-02Department: NIH department code
      Effects of Cannabidiol and Tetrahydrocannabinol on the Microbiome, Endocannabinoids and Neuroinflammation in HIV
      $896,116
      award amount
    • 5R01AG074808-02Department: NIH department code
      GPLD1: Association with Cognition and Amelioration through Exercise in Aging People with HIV
      $789,997
      award amount
    • 5R01MH128869-03Department: NIH department code
      Immunometabolicgene expression profiles associated with depressed mood and behavioral domains inpeople with HIV
      $696,003
      award amount
  8. Pierce, Karen L

    Leads 3 awards · $2,378,473

    • 5R01MH121595-04Department: NIH department code
      1/2-Testing the impact of early screening on the long-term outcomes of children with ASD
      $887,518
      award amount
    • 1R37MH132924-01Department: NIH department code
      Testing the accuracy of eye tracking as a screening tool for ASD in the general population
      $778,398
      award amount
    • 5R01MH118879-05Department: NIH department code
      Discovering Eye Tracking Biomarkers of ASD with Diagnostic and Prognostic Power
      $712,557
      award amount
  9. Gleeson, Joseph G

    Leads 3 awards · $2,173,129

    • 5P01HD104436-03Department: NIH department code
      Developmental Mechanisms of Human Meningomyelocele
      $1,390,585
      award amount
    • 5R01NS098004-07Department: NIH department code
      Molecular Characterization of Pontocerebellar Hypoplasia
      $473,741
      award amount
    • 5R01MH124890-03Department: NIH department code
      Origins of Brain Somatic Mosaicism in Developmental Brain Disease
      $308,803
      award amount
  10. Tuszynski, Mark H.

    Leads 3 awards · $1,908,347

    • 5R01AG071656-03Department: NIH department code
      A Clinical Trial of AAV2-BDNF Gene Therapy in Alzheimer's Disease
      $1,128,467
      award amount
    • 5R01NS104442-07Department: NIH department code
      The Primate Corticospinal Connectome and Transcriptome
      $630,880
      award amount
    • 3R01NS104442-07S1Department: NIH department code
      The Primate Corticospinal Connectome and Transcriptome - Supplement
      $149,000
      award amount
  11. Chen, Xu

    Leads 2 awards · $1,153,093

    • 5R01AG074273-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms by which the ketone body β-hydroxybutyrate counteracts tau pathogenesis
      $586,683
      award amount
    • 5R01AG078185-02Department: NIH department code
      Role of Testosterone in Modulating Tau Pathogenesis in Females
      $566,410
      award amount
  12. Reas, Emilie T.

    Leads 2 awards · $1,053,670

    • 1R01AG077202-01A1Department: NIH department code
      COVID-19-related blood-brain barrier and microstructural brain injury; Sex differences and synergy with Alzheimer's disease risk
      $804,670
      award amount
    • 5R00AG057797-05Department: NIH department code
      Association of blood-brain barrier breakdown with brain microstructure neuropathology in early Alzheimer's Disease
      $249,000
      award amount
  13. Komiyama, Takaki

    Leads 3 awards · $911,630

    • 5R01DC018545-04Department: NIH department code
      Context-dependent plasticity of adult-born neurons
      $400,336
      award amount
    • 5R01NS091010-09Department: NIH department code
      Cortical Control of Motor Learning
      $386,940
      award amount
    • 3R01DC018545-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Context-dependent plasticity of adult-born neurons
      $124,354
      award amount
  14. Cui, Meng

    Leads 1 award · $827,014

    • 5U01NS126054-02Department: NIH department code
      Optimization of Calcium and RNA multiplexed activity imaging for highly parallelized evaluation of cell type functions in deep-brain structures
      $827,014
      award amount
  15. Bandrowski, Anita Elzbieta

    Leads 2 awards · $707,382

    • 5R24GM144308-02Department: NIH department code
      From RRID to Resource Watch: A Knowledgebase of Biomedical Research Resources
      $550,081
      award amount
    • 3R24GM144308-02S1Department: NIH department code
      From RRID to Resource Watch: A Knowledgebase of Biomedical Research Resources
      $157,301
      award amount
  16. Beattie, Michael S

    Leads 1 award · $686,723

    • 1R01NS130033-01Department: NIH department code
      Embryonic Stem Cell Therapy after Cervical Contusion SCI in NHPs
      $686,723
      award amount
  17. Courchesne, Eric

    Leads 1 award · $660,057

    • 2R56DC016385-06A1Department: NIH department code
      Discovering Molecular and Neural Biomarkers of Social and Language Development in ASD Toddlers
      $660,057
      award amount
  18. Mobley, William C

    Leads 1 award · $642,516

    • 5R01AG061151-05Department: NIH department code
      Antisense Oligonucleotides targeting APP to prevent neurodegeneration in models of Down Syndrome and Alzheimer's disease
      $642,516
      award amount
  19. Fennema-Notestine, Christine

    Leads 1 award · $637,391

    • 5R01DA047906-05Department: NIH department code
      Implications of cannabis use and cumulative adversity exposure for brain structure and function in young adults living with HIV.
      $637,391
      award amount
  20. Brewer, James B

    Leads 1 award · $517,399

    • 5T32AG066596-04Department: NIH department code
      Multidisciplinary training in basic and translational Alzheimer's disease research
      $517,399
      award amount
  21. Zheng, Binhai

    Leads 3 awards · $482,914

    • 5R01NS093055-09Department: NIH department code
      The Role of a Pair of MAP3Ks in the Multicellular Response to Spinal Cord Injury
      $371,300
      award amount
    • 3R01NS093055-09S2Department: NIH department code
      The Role of a Pair of MAP3Ks in the Multicellular Response to Spinal Cord Injury
      $88,891
      award amount
    • 3R01NS093055-09S1Department: NIH department code
      The Role of a Pair of MAP3Ks in the Multicellular Response to Spinal Cord Injury
      $22,723
      award amount
  22. Shtrahman, Matthew

    Leads 1 award · $438,630

    • 1R01NS126680-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Investigating Mechanisms of Viral Impairment of Neurogenesis Using Recombinant AAV
      $438,630
      award amount
  23. Jacobs, Diane M.

    Leads 1 award · $435,809

    • 5R01AG064002-04Department: NIH department code
      Novel Cognitive Markers of Early Alzheimer's Disease.
      $435,809
      award amount
  24. Hnasko, Thomas

    Leads 1 award · $425,304

    • 5R01DA036612-10Department: NIH department code
      Role of novel VTA neurons in addiction-related behaviors
      $425,304
      award amount
  25. Rosenfeld, Michael G

    Leads 1 award · $400,697

    • 5R01AG074307-02Department: NIH department code
      Viral IncRNAs Regulate Host Genomic Transcriptional Programs Associated with Sporadic Alzheimer's Disease
      $400,697
      award amount
  26. Kleschevnikov, Alexander M

    Leads 1 award · $395,000

    • 4R01HD100607-02Department: NIH department code
      Preventing cognitive impairment in mouse genetic models of Down syndrome by early postnatal suppression of Kir3.2 channel signaling
      $395,000
      award amount
  27. Castle, Michael

    Leads 1 award · $394,401

    • 5R01AG066080-04Department: NIH department code
      Improved Intrathecal BDNF Gene Therapy for Alzheimer's Disease
      $394,401
      award amount
  28. Campbell, Melissa McKenzie

    Leads 1 award · $249,000

    • 4R00MH126430-03Department: NIH department code
      mRNA Alternative Splicing Regulatory Networks in the Specification of Cortical Interneuron Subtypes
      $249,000
      award amount
  29. Ben-Haim, Sharona

    Leads 1 award · $195,561

    • 1K08NS123543-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Defining the forebrain neurophysiological representation of pain
      $195,561
      award amount
  30. Warlow, Shelley May

    Leads 2 awards · $174,464

    • 5K99MH130688-02Department: NIH department code
      Balancing motivation through VTA GABA/Glutamate co-transmission
      $120,582
      award amount
    • 3K99MH130688-01S1Department: NIH department code
      Balancing motivation through VTA GABA/Glutamate co-transmission
      $53,882
      award amount
  31. Coughlin, David G

    Leads 1 award · $169,612

    • 5K23NS120038-03Department: NIH department code
      Pathological and cognitive correlations of real time quaking induced conversion in LBD and AD
      $169,612
      award amount
  32. Boron, Walter F

    Leads 1 award · $130,597

    • 5R25DK130611-02Department: NIH department code
      FAIR DOs: Findable, Accessible, Interoperable, Reusable Development of Open Simulation
      $130,597
      award amount
  33. Bayram, Ece

    Leads 1 award · $125,218

    • 5K99AG073453-02Department: NIH department code
      Genetic and Neuropathologic Underpinnings of Sex Differences in Lewy Body Dementias
      $125,218
      award amount
  34. Broce-Diaz, Iris J

    Leads 1 award · $120,420

    • 5K01AG070376-03Department: NIH department code
      Novel imaging genetic biomarkers for sporadic frontotemporal dementia through machine learning
      $120,420
      award amount
  35. Meyer, Brett C

    Leads 1 award · $117,467

    • 3U24NS107225-05S1Department: NIH department code
      San Diego StrokeNet Regional Coordinating Center
      $117,467
      award amount
  36. Morlett Paredes, Alejandra

    Leads 1 award · $116,252

    • 1K01AG076962-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Pathways to enrolling diverse Latinos in autopsy studies: Insights from a largelongitudinal study
      $116,252
      award amount
  37. Yang, Xiaoxu

    Leads 1 award · $113,816

    • 1K99HD111686-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Understanding genomic stability betweengenerations by assessing mutational burdens in single sperms
      $113,816
      award amount
  38. Surles-Zeigler, Monique

    Leads 1 award · $107,662

    • 5K22NS125179-03Department: NIH department code
      Brain Injury Knowledge Ontology (BIKO): Identifying Metadata Variance in Traumatic Brain Injury Therapy Studies
      $107,662
      award amount
  39. Wang, Lu

    Leads 1 award · $105,531

    • 5K99NS125106-02Department: NIH department code
      A Phenotypical Brain Organoids for Neurodevelopmental Disorders
      $105,531
      award amount
  40. Burgado, Jillybeth

    Leads 1 award · $41,610

    • 1F99NS134205-01Department: NIH department code
      Dysregulated cholesterol metabolism in Alzheimer's Disease astrocytes: Investigating contributions to neuronal dysfunction
      $41,610
      award amount
  41. Deng, James Derong

    Leads 1 award · $41,507

    • 5F30HD106699-03Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Astrocyte BMP Signaling in Fragile X Syndrome
      $41,507
      award amount
  42. Pa, Judy

    Leads 1 award · $41,462

    • 3R01AG065356-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Targeted Physical and Cognitive Activity in a VR Environment in Older Adults at Risk for Alzheimer's Disease
      $41,462
      award amount
  43. Tran, Joyce

    Leads 1 award · $41,359

    • 5F30HD108986-02Department: NIH department code
      Investigation of fmnl2 in cerebellar development
      $41,359
      award amount
  44. McPherson, Trevor Supan

    Leads 1 award · $40,329

    • 1F31DC021631-01Department: NIH department code
      Delineation of auditory-motor population dynamics underlying sensorimotor integration in the birdsong system
      $40,329
      award amount
  45. Smith, Diana Mun Yee

    Leads 1 award · $40,248

    • 1F30DA057078-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Genetic influence on behavior, brain development, and substance use in two large, longitudinal adolescent cohorts
      $40,248
      award amount
  46. Rho, Jong Min

    Leads 1 award · $25,000

    • 1R13NS134257-01Department: NIH department code
      8th Global Symposium on Ketogenic Therapies
      $25,000
      award amount