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FY2023 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Psychiatry at University of California, San Diego

La Jolla, CA

Funding
$59.8M
$59,806,720
Awards
105
FY2023 NIH awards in Psychiatry
Principal investigators
79
79 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators
Department rank
#4
of 87 · 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 Psychiatry row of the University of California, San Diego page.

Leads a grant in this department

79 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. Elman, Jeremy A

    Leads 1 award · $4,116,300

    • 5R01AG050595-08Department: NIH department code
      The VETSA Longitudinal Twin Study of Cognition and Aging (VETSA 4)
      $4,116,300
      award amount
  2. Palmer, Abraham A

    Leads 1 award · $2,541,203

    • 5P50DA037844-11Department: NIH department code
      Center for Genetic Studies of Drug Abuse in Outbred Rats
      $2,541,203
      award amount
  3. Aarons, Gregory

    Leads 1 award · $2,326,254

    • 5P50MH126231-02Department: NIH department code
      Center for Team Effectiveness to Accelerate EBP Implementation in Children's Mental Health Services
      $2,326,254
      award amount
  4. George, Olivier

    Leads 4 awards · $2,302,697

    • 2U01DA044451-07Department: NIH department code
      Use of Next-Gen Sequencing to Identify Genetic Variants that Influence compulsive Oxycodone Intake in Outbred Rats
      $924,074
      award amount
    • 5U01DA043799-08Department: NIH department code
      Identification of Genetic Variants that Contribute to Compulsive Cocaine Intakein Rats
      $786,123
      award amount
    • 5R01AA022977-10Department: NIH department code
      Alcohol Vapor Self-Administration in Rats
      $355,500
      award amount
    • 1R21DA057694-01Department: NIH department code
      Single-cell whole brain imaging of nicotine intoxication, dependence, and abstinence
      $237,000
      award amount
  5. Cheng, Christine

    Leads 2 awards · $2,281,698

    • 5U01DA056006-02Department: NIH department code
      Single Cell Transcriptomics of the Cocaine Use Disorder in the Context of HIV
      $1,527,174
      award amount
    • 5UM1DA051411-05Department: NIH department code
      Single Cell Transciptomics of the Opioid Use Disorder and HIV Syndemic in the Human Brain
      $754,524
      award amount
  6. Depp, Colin A.

    Leads 3 awards · $2,256,848

    • 1R01MH130396-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Transdiagnostic Reward System Dynamics and Social Disconnection in Suicide
      $773,702
      award amount
    • 1R01MH132112-01Department: NIH department code
      Social Cognitive Mechanisms Underlying Disclosure and Help Seeking Behavior in Late-Life Suicide
      $745,095
      award amount
    • 1R61MH129379-01A1Department: NIH department code
      iTEST: Introspective Accuracy as a Novel Target for Functioning in Psychotic Disorders
      $738,051
      award amount
  7. Jacobus, Joanna

    Leads 1 award · $2,053,145

    • 5U01DA041089-09Department: NIH department code
      5/21 ABCD-USA Consortium: Research Project Site at UC San Diego
      $2,053,145
      award amount
  8. Thomas, Kelsey R

    Leads 1 award · $1,838,200

    • 1RF1AG082726-01Department: NIH department code
      Heterogeneity of subtle cognitive decline phenotypes in community-dwelling older adults
      $1,838,200
      award amount
  9. Dale, Anders M

    Leads 1 award · $1,807,284

    • 5R01AG076838-02Department: NIH department code
      The VETSA Longitudinal MRI Twin Study of Aging (VETSA MRI 4)
      $1,807,284
      award amount
  10. Aarons, Gregory

    Leads 4 awards · $1,572,841

    • 5R01DA049891-04Department: NIH department code
      Statewide System and Organizational Strategy for Evidence-Based Practice Implementation and Sustainment in Substance Use Disorder Treatment
      $706,269
      award amount
    • 5U01CA275118-02Department: NIH department code
      ACCESS: Accelerating Cervical Cancer Elimination through the integration of Screen-and-treat Services
      $639,958
      award amount
    • 3U01CA275118-02S1Department: NIH department code
      ACCESS: Accelerating Cervical Cancer Elimination through the integration of Screen-and-treat Services
      $125,000
      award amount
    • 5G11TW011841-02Department: NIH department code
      Strengthening Research Administration Infrastructure for HIV Research in Nigeria
      $101,614
      award amount
  11. Ellis, Ronald J.

    Leads 1 award · $1,499,994

    • 5P30MH062512-23Department: NIH department code
      HIV Neurobehavioral Research Center
      $1,499,994
      award amount
  12. Schneier, Franklin R.

    Leads 1 award · $1,423,718

    • 1R61MH129380-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Targeting Dopamine-Mediated Social Reward Sensitivity to Remediate Social Disconnection
      $1,423,718
      award amount
  13. Gollan, Tamar

    Leads 2 awards · $1,304,485

    • 5R01AG074928-02Department: NIH department code
      Assessment of Language and Cognition in Older Deaf Signers
      $688,508
      award amount
    • 5R01AG076415-02Department: NIH department code
      Language Switching with Alzheimer's Disease
      $615,977
      award amount
  14. Fields, Jerel Adam

    Leads 1 award · $1,242,683

    • 1R01DA058405-01Department: NIH department code
      Cannabis and Pathogenic Mechanisms influencing Blood Brain Barrier Function in HIV
      $1,242,683
      award amount
  15. Cadenhead, Kristin S.

    Leads 1 award · $1,073,548

    • 5R01MH123641-03Department: NIH department code
      Predictors and Moderators of Long-Term Outcome of Persons at Clinical High Risk for Psychosis
      $1,073,548
      award amount
  16. Sebat, Jonathan

    Leads 2 awards · $1,055,791

    • 1R56MH133899-01Department: NIH department code
      Whole genome dissection of genetic mechanisms that underlie the phenotypic spectrum of autism
      $739,129
      award amount
    • 5U01MH119746-05Department: NIH department code
      4/9: Dissecting the effects of genomic variants on neurobehavioral dimensions in CNVs enriched for neuropsychiatric disorders
      $316,662
      award amount
  17. Iakoucheva, Lilia M

    Leads 3 awards · $1,000,693

    • 5R01ES033636-02Department: NIH department code
      Investigating neurodevelopmental toxicity of perfluoroalkyl acids and their derivatives in human brain organoids models
      $605,693
      award amount
    • 5R21HD109616-02Department: NIH department code
      Effects of acetaminophen on prenatal brain development: an organoid model
      $197,500
      award amount
    • 5R21MH128827-02Department: NIH department code
      Rescue of Cul3 haploinsufficiency phenotypes with CRISPR-mediated Cul3 activation
      $197,500
      award amount
  18. Jacobs, Emily G

    Leads 1 award · $992,812

    • 5R01AG063843-04Department: NIH department code
      Impact of ovarian hormone suppression on regional and global brain architecture and cognition
      $992,812
      award amount
  19. Singh, Fiza

    Leads 2 awards · $961,320

    • 5R01AG065252-04Department: NIH department code
      Enhancing gamma band response to improve working memory in individuals with mild cognitive impairment
      $653,742
      award amount
    • 3R33MH112793-05S1Department: NIH department code
      Enhancing Gamma Band Response in Schizophrenia to Improve Working Memory
      $307,578
      award amount
  20. Minassian, Arpi

    Leads 2 awards · $944,197

    • 5R01DA051295-03Department: NIH department code
      Translational Studies of Cannabis Administration, Cognition, and the Endocannabinoid System in HIV
      $812,158
      award amount
    • 3R01DA051295-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Translational Studies of Cannabis Administration, Cognition, and the Endocannabinoid System in HIV
      $132,039
      award amount
  21. Benner, Christopher W

    Leads 2 awards · $890,402

    • 5U01DA051972-04Department: NIH department code
      Decoding the grammar of transcriptional enhancers regulating different stages of opioid use disorder
      $653,402
      award amount
    • 5R21DA056177-02Department: NIH department code
      Decoding regulatory functions of genetic variants associated with substance use disorders
      $237,000
      award amount
  22. Daskalakis, Zafiris J.

    Leads 1 award · $804,239

    • 1R61MH129471-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Frequency and E-field Enhancement of iTBS for Depression (FREED)
      $804,239
      award amount
  23. Tapert, Susan F

    Leads 1 award · $799,619

    • 5U01AA021692-12Department: NIH department code
      National Consortium on Alcohol and Neurodevelopment in Adolescence (NCANDA): San Diego Research Project Site
      $799,619
      award amount
  24. Moore, Raeanne Cristine

    Leads 1 award · $783,107

    • 5R01AG062387-05Department: NIH department code
      Detect: A novel device to assess how HIV affects neurocognitive decline and postural instability in older adults at risk for Alzheimer's Disease
      $783,107
      award amount
  25. Marquine, Maria

    Leads 1 award · $779,163

    • 5R01AG070956-03Department: NIH department code
      Identifying Digital Phenotypes of Risk for Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias Among Hispanics/Latinos
      $779,163
      award amount
  26. Zlatar, Zvinka Zoe

    Leads 1 award · $763,561

    • 5R01AG066657-03Department: NIH department code
      Subjective Cognitive Decline and Objective Cognitive Trajectories in Older Hispanics/Latinos
      $763,561
      award amount
  27. Wierenga, Christina E

    Leads 1 award · $755,054

    • 5R01MH125880-02Department: NIH department code
      Incentive Processing and Learning in Anorexia Nervosa and Bulimia Nervosa
      $755,054
      award amount
  28. Bangen, Katherine

    Leads 3 awards · $752,740

    • 5R01AG063782-04Department: NIH department code
      Intracranial arterial compliance, cerebral blood flow, and dementia risk in older adults with type 2 diabetes
      $652,287
      award amount
    • 3R01AG063782-04S2Department: NIH department code
      Intracranial arterial compliance, cerebral blood flow, and dementia risk in older adults with type 2 diabetes
      $70,185
      award amount
    • 3R01AG063782-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Intracranial arterial compliance, cerebral blood flow, and dementia risk in older adults with type 2 diabetes
      $30,268
      award amount
  29. Light, Gregory A

    Leads 1 award · $741,255

    • 5R33MH125114-03Department: NIH department code
      Memantine augmentation of cognitive training in schizophrenia
      $741,255
      award amount
  30. Depp, Colin A.

    Leads 1 award · $727,740

    • 5R61MH126094-02Department: NIH department code
      Context-Aware Mobile Intervention for Social Recovery in Serious Mental Illness
      $727,740
      award amount
  31. Palmer, Barton W.

    Leads 1 award · $723,172

    • 5R01MH120201-04Department: NIH department code
      Loneliness in Aging with Schizophrenia
      $723,172
      award amount
  32. Ayers, Catherine

    Leads 1 award · $721,153

    • 5R01MH127056-02Department: NIH department code
      Cognitive Rehabilitation and Exposure Therapy for Geriatric Hoarding
      $721,153
      award amount
  33. Fields, Jerel Adam

    Leads 2 awards · $711,000

    • 5R01MH128108-02Department: NIH department code
      The role of TFAM alterations in HIV- and ART-induced mitochondrial dysfunction in the brain
      $395,000
      award amount
    • 3R01MH128108-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Astoglial reactivity and metabolism in aging people with HIV
      $316,000
      award amount
  34. Gymrek, Melissa

    Leads 2 awards · $709,532

    • 5U01DA051234-03Department: NIH department code
      Characterization of Tandem Repeat and Structural Variants Contributing to Addictive Behaviors in Mice and Rats
      $651,097
      award amount
    • 3U01DA051234-03S1Department: NIH department code
      The role of structural variants and tandem repeats in substance abuse-related behavioral traits
      $58,435
      award amount
  35. Telese, Francesca

    Leads 1 award · $692,366

    • 5U01DA050239-04Department: NIH department code
      Single-cell resolution analysis of chromatin accessibility and gene expression changes in a model of drug addiction
      $692,366
      award amount
  36. Koenen, Karestan C

    Leads 1 award · $683,564

    • 5R01MH106595-08Department: NIH department code
      Psychiatric Genomics Consortium for PTSD
      $683,564
      award amount
  37. Pelham Iii, William Ellerbe

    Leads 3 awards · $668,813

    • 5R21AA030197-02Department: NIH department code
      The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on adolescent drinking in a longitudinal cohort spanning 21 U.S. cities
      $239,625
      award amount
    • 1R21DA058314-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Development of practical screening tools to support targeted prevention of early, high-risk drinking substance use
      $237,000
      award amount
    • 5K08DA055935-02Department: NIH department code
      Family processes underlying adolescent substance use and conduct problems: disentangling correlation and causation
      $192,188
      award amount
  38. Iudicello, Jennifer E

    Leads 1 award · $631,921

    • 5R01DA053052-04Department: NIH department code
      Cannabis, inflammation, and the brain in persons with HIV
      $631,921
      award amount
  39. Jacobus, Joanna

    Leads 1 award · $604,980

    • 5R01DA054106-03Department: NIH department code
      Cannabis and Nicotine Co-Use Influences on Protracted Development of Neural Structure and Function
      $604,980
      award amount
  40. Brown, Sandra A

    Leads 2 awards · $585,878

    • 5U24AA021695-12Department: NIH department code
      National Consortium on Alcohol and NeuroDevelopment in Adolescence (NCANDA): Administrative Resource
      $546,378
      award amount
    • 3U24AA021695-12S1Department: NIH department code
      National Consortium on Alcohol and NeuroDevelopment in Adolescence (NCANDA): Administrative Resource
      $39,500
      award amount
  41. Rabin, Adrienn Borsika

    Leads 1 award · $570,957

    • 5R01MD017222-02Department: NIH department code
      Scaling and Sustaining COVID-19 Vaccination through Meaningful Community Engagement and Care Coordination for Underserved Communities
      $570,957
      award amount
  42. De Guglielmo, Giordano

    Leads 1 award · $558,045

    • 5R01DA056602-02Department: NIH department code
      Multiomic profiling of cell types mediating opioid use disorder in rats
      $558,045
      award amount
  43. Achim, Cristian L

    Leads 1 award · $553,251

    • 3U24MH100928-10S1Department: NIH department code
      California NeuroAIDS Tissue Network
      $553,251
      award amount
  44. Im, Hae Kyung

    Leads 1 award · $551,837

    • 5R01AA029688-02Department: NIH department code
      A Framework for Translating Polygenic Findings Related to Alcohol Use Disorder Across Species
      $551,837
      award amount
  45. Stein, Murray B.

    Leads 1 award · $548,095

    • 5R61AT011735-02Department: NIH department code
      Endocannabinoid System Engagement and Clinical Symptom Change with Cannabidiol for Social Anxiety Disorder
      $548,095
      award amount
  46. Sundermann, Erin Elizabeth

    Leads 1 award · $532,420

    • 5R01AG074221-03Department: NIH department code
      Sex Differences in the Clinical Expression of Alzheimer's Disease Neuropathology and Their Underlying Biological Mechanisms
      $532,420
      award amount
  47. Twamley, Elizabeth W

    Leads 1 award · $480,879

    • 5T32MH019934-30Department: NIH department code
      Fellowship in Geriatric Mental Health
      $480,879
      award amount
  48. Sanchez Roige, Sandra

    Leads 1 award · $474,000

    • 5DP1DA054394-03Department: NIH department code
      Building Bridges to Allow Cross-species Translational genetics for the Study of Addiction
      $474,000
      award amount
  49. Max, Jeffrey Edwin

    Leads 1 award · $448,135

    • 5R01HD105338-02Department: NIH department code
      Pediatric Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and the ABCD Study: A Prospective Behavioral, Psychiatric, Neurocognitive, Imaging, and Genetic Investigation
      $448,135
      award amount
  50. De Guglielmo, Giordano

    Leads 1 award · $440,199

    • 1R01AA030048-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Identification of Genetic Variants that Influence Compulsive Alcohol Intake in Outbred Rats
      $440,199
      award amount
  51. Heaton, Robert Kernachan

    Leads 1 award · $427,195

    • 5T32DA031098-13Department: NIH department code
      Training in Research on Addictions in Interdisciplinary NeuroAIDS (TRAIN)
      $427,195
      award amount
  52. Dulawa, Stephanie C

    Leads 2 awards · $402,362

    • 5R21MH128574-02Department: NIH department code
      Novel mechanisms mediating the rapid antidepressant actions of glyoxylase 1 inhibitors
      $221,825
      award amount
    • 1R21MH130819-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Dissecting the role of medial versus lateral orbitofrontal circuit activity in perseverative behavior
      $180,537
      award amount
  53. Taffe, Michael A.

    Leads 1 award · $395,000

    • 2R01DA042211-06A1Department: NIH department code
      Dissecting the Abuse Liability of Cathinone and Amphetamine Stimulants
      $395,000
      award amount
  54. Young, Jared William

    Leads 1 award · $395,000

    • 1R01MH134175-01Department: NIH department code
      Optimization of the 5-choice continuous performance test to reveal a parietal-anterior cingulate-claustrum circuit underlying cognitive control and attention
      $395,000
      award amount
  55. Nievergelt, Caroline M

    Leads 1 award · $387,421

    • 5R01MH124847-03Department: NIH department code
      4/7 Psychiatric Genomics Consortium: Advancing Discovery and Impact
      $387,421
      award amount
  56. Cherner, Mariana

    Leads 2 awards · $367,478

    • 5K24DA040550-08Department: NIH department code
      Mentoring Clinical Researchers at the Intersection of NeuroHIV and Substance Abuse
      $191,865
      award amount
    • 5R25MH081482-17Department: NIH department code
      Interdisciplinary Research Fellowship in NeuroAIDS
      $175,613
      award amount
  57. Meruelo, Alejandro Daniel

    Leads 2 awards · $280,518

    • 5K23AA026869-05Department: NIH department code
      Adolescent Markers of Depression and the Impact of Alcohol Use
      $204,109
      award amount
    • 3K23AA026869-05S1Department: NIH department code
      Adolescent Markers of Depression and the Impact of Alcohol Use
      $76,409
      award amount
  58. Doran, Neal

    Leads 1 award · $276,500

    • 5R01DA054980-02Department: NIH department code
      Vaping in Childhood and Adolescence: Cognitive and Behavioral Consequences
      $276,500
      award amount
  59. Li, Chuchu

    Leads 1 award · $247,881

    • 5R00HD099325-04Department: NIH department code
      ERPs reveal the Mechanisms of Bilingual Language Control
      $247,881
      award amount
  60. Hollon, Nick Garber

    Leads 1 award · $247,575

    • 5R00MH119312-04Department: NIH department code
      Stress effects on circuitry regulating nigrostriatal dopamine during goal-directed action
      $247,575
      award amount
  61. Shih, Pei-An (betty)

    Leads 1 award · $229,704

    • 5T32MH018399-37Department: NIH department code
      Fellowship in Biological Psychiatry and Neuroscience
      $229,704
      award amount
  62. Swerdlow, Neal R

    Leads 1 award · $215,884

    • 2R25MH101072-11Department: NIH department code
      Psychiatry Research Residency Training Track
      $215,884
      award amount
  63. Montoya, Jessica Lynette

    Leads 1 award · $205,740

    • 5K23DA051324-03Department: NIH department code
      An integrated incentive-based treatment to optimize HIV treatment engagement among persons who use methamphetamine
      $205,740
      award amount
  64. Lee, Ellen Eun-Ok

    Leads 1 award · $202,459

    • 5K23MH119375-05Department: NIH department code
      Inflammatory Mechanisms Linking Sleep Disturbances and Cognitive Deficits in Schizophrenia in Later Life
      $202,459
      award amount
  65. Wade, Natasha E

    Leads 1 award · $191,358

    • 5K08DA050779-03Department: NIH department code
      Cannabis Toxicology in Relation to Neurocognitive Outcomes in Adolescents
      $191,358
      award amount
  66. Courtney, Kelly Elizabeth

    Leads 1 award · $187,625

    • 1R21AA030284-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The Use of Virtual Reality to Discover Objective Correlates of Alcohol Craving
      $187,625
      award amount
  67. Crable, Erika Lynn

    Leads 1 award · $180,166

    • 5K01DA056838-02Department: NIH department code
      Policy Dissemination Strategies to Improve the Use of Research Evidence in Medicaid Benefits for Opioid Use Disorder Treatment
      $180,166
      award amount
  68. Bell, Tyler Reed

    Leads 1 award · $131,418

    • 1K01AG081559-01Department: NIH department code
      Chronic Pain and Risk of Alzheimer's-Related Neurodegeneration
      $131,418
      award amount
  69. Elman, Jeremy A

    Leads 1 award · $129,122

    • 5K01AG063805-03Department: NIH department code
      Linking genetic subtypes of Alzheimer's disease to biological and cognitive heterogeneity
      $129,122
      award amount
  70. Sneddon, Elizabeth

    Leads 1 award · $80,913

    • 8K00DA057923-03Department: NIH department code
      Investigation of how sex steroids and nicotinic acetylcholine receptors promote cocaine self-administration
      $80,913
      award amount
  71. Han, Benjamin Hyun

    Leads 1 award · $53,245

    • 5T35AG026757-19Department: NIH department code
      U C San Diego Medical Student Summer Aging Research Training
      $53,245
      award amount
  72. Gonzalez, Marybel Robledo

    Leads 1 award · $47,891

    • 1K01AA030325-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Socio-cultural and community risk and resilience for alcohol related problems in youth
      $47,891
      award amount
  73. Brown, Carina Samantha

    Leads 1 award · $40,415

    • 1F31MH133362-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Computational and neural signatures of interoceptive learning in anorexia nervosa
      $40,415
      award amount
  74. Rangel, Elizabeth

    Leads 1 award · $40,415

    • 1F31MH135638-01Department: NIH department code
      Identifying Effective Organizational Climate Embedding Mechanisms for Autism Interventions
      $40,415
      award amount
  75. Ham, Lillian

    Leads 1 award · $40,287

    • 1F31AG084417-01Department: NIH department code
      Developing a Risk Index for Functional Decline in Middle-Aged and Older Adults with HIV
      $40,287
      award amount
  76. Parrish, Emma

    Leads 1 award · $40,287

    • 1F31MH131368-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Dynamic Network Analysis of Social Cognition and Suicide in Psychosis
      $40,287
      award amount
  77. Serrano, Vanessa Bianca

    Leads 1 award · $40,036

    • 1F31MH133506-01Department: NIH department code
      Examining Social Determinants of Antiretroviral Adherence Trajectories among African American Adults with HIV
      $40,036
      award amount
  78. Tynan, Mara

    Leads 1 award · $40,036

    • 1F31AT012424-01Department: NIH department code
      Characterizing the relationship between objective physical activity and momentary pain in cognitive behavioral interventions for chronic pain
      $40,036
      award amount
  79. Letendre, Scott L

    Leads 1 award · $1

    • 5R25MH108389-07Department: NIH department code
      Sustained Training in Aging and HIV Research (STAHR)
      $1
      award amount