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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Psychiatry at University of California, San Francisco

San Francisco, CA

Funding
$31.9M
$31,862,908
Awards
57
FY2026 NIH awards in Psychiatry
Principal investigators
57
39 lead a grant here, 18 co-investigators
Department rank
#14
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 Francisco page.

Leads a grant in this department

39 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. Robert Scott MacKin

    Leads 3 awards · $5,915,100

    • 4RF1MH139950-02Department: NIH department code
      Neuromodulatory system abnormalities in late life depression: Associations with mood, cognition, and motor frailty

      Principal investigators: Robert Scott MacKin (contact PI), Susanne G. Mueller

      $3,131,019
      award amount
    • 5R01AG091718-02Department: NIH department code
      Clarifying the association of depressive symptoms with cortico-limbic tau, cerebral blood flow, neurodegeneration, and longitudinal cognitive decline in individuals with mild cognitive impairment

      Principal investigators: Robert Scott MacKin (contact PI), Duygu Tosun-Turgut

      $1,977,456
      award amount
    • 5R01MH098062-10Department: NIH department code
      Characterizing Cognitive Decline in Late Life Depression: The ADNI-D Project
      $806,625
      award amount

  2. Mazen A Kheirbek

    Leads 3 awards · $2,309,722

    • 5R01DA062018-02Department: NIH department code
      Network and circuit dynamics supporting dopaminergic control of sudden insight learning

      Principal investigators: Mazen A Kheirbek (contact PI), Vijay Mohan K Namboodiri

      $809,771
      award amount
    • 2R01MH108623-11A1Department: NIH department code
      Hippocampal modulation of subcortical circuits in the control of emotional behavior
      $805,062
      award amount
    • 5R01MH136270-02Department: NIH department code
      Dissecting the circuits and population dynamics that represent unconditioned and conditioned stimuli in the ventral hippocampus
      $694,889
      award amount

  3. Kristine Yaffe

    Leads 2 awards · $2,146,467

    • 5R01AG091431-02Department: NIH department code
      Lifecourse Predictors and Mechanisms of Early Clinical ADRD among Black and White Adults in their Sixties
      $1,348,156
      award amount
    • 5R01AG085481-03Department: NIH department code
      Hypertension, Blood Pressure Targets, and Alzheimer’s Disease and Dementia Risk and Disparities among Nationally Representative US Veterans

      Principal investigators: Kristine Yaffe (contact PI), Adina Zeki Al Hazzouri, Nestor Sebastian Calonico

      $798,311
      award amount

  4. Vikaas Singh Sohal

    Leads 3 awards · $1,902,774

    • 1R01MH139197-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Molecular and functional dissection of prefrontal-hippocampal long-range inhibition
      $800,384
      award amount
    • 5R01MH139220-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms and functions of amygdala-hippocampus beta synchrony
      $576,557
      award amount
    • 5R01MH129835-05Department: NIH department code
      Improving cognition by understanding and harnessing the plasticity of gamma-generating circuits in prefrontal cortex
      $525,833
      award amount

  5. Marina Tolou-Shams

    Leads 3 awards · $1,894,114

    • 5R33DA059860-03Department: NIH department code
      CASA and FostrSpace: Systems delivery of digital substance use prevention tools to foster youth
      $972,814
      award amount
    • 5R01DA056265-05Department: NIH department code
      The Impact of Racism on Trajectories of Substance Use, Mental Health and Legal System Contact from Adolescence to Young Adulthood
      $715,271
      award amount
    • 5K24DA046569-07Department: NIH department code
      Mentoring to reduce substance use for youth in the juvenile justice system
      $206,029
      award amount

  6. Andrew D Krystal

    Leads 1 award · $1,559,508

    • 5UH3NS123310-03Department: NIH department code
      Responsive Neurostimulation for Treatment Resistant Depression
      $1,559,508
      award amount

  7. Jennifer Nicole Felder

    Leads 2 awards · $1,441,654

    • 1R01MH141203-01Department: NIH department code
      Longitudinal examination of the impact of maternal insomnia on offspring social-emotional outcomes

      Principal investigators: Jennifer Nicole Felder (contact PI), Lauren Asarnow

      $819,721
      award amount
    • 5R01MH126040-05Department: NIH department code
      Efficacy of digital cognitive behavior therapy for insomnia for the prevention of perinatal depression
      $621,933
      award amount

  8. Bibhav Acharya

    Leads 5 awards · $1,433,675

    • 5R01MH133231-04Department: NIH department code
      A type II hybrid implementation-effectiveness study of BECOME (BEhavioral Community-based COmbined Intervention for MEntal Health and Noncommunicable Diseases) delivered by community health workers

      Principal investigators: Bibhav Acharya (contact PI), Sabitri Sapkota

      $631,957
      award amount
    • 3R01MH135376-03S1Department: NIH department code
      A randomized controlled trial of a Multi-component family Intervention to Lower depression and Address intimate Partner violence (MILAP) among young women in Nepal

      Principal investigators: Bibhav Acharya (contact PI), Sabitri Sapkota

      $343,473
      award amount
    • 5R01MH135376-03Department: NIH department code
      A randomized controlled trial of a Multi-component family Intervention to Lower depression and Address intimate Partner violence (MILAP) among young women in Nepal

      Principal investigators: Bibhav Acharya (contact PI), Sabitri Sapkota

      $285,914
      award amount
    • 5R01TW012682-03Department: NIH department code
      Developing and testing a digital health tool for INterseCtional stigma assessment and reduction at multiple Levels and mUltiple DimEnsions (INCLUDE) to improve HIV care in ART centers in Nepal

      Principal investigators: Bibhav Acharya (contact PI), Sabitri Sapkota

      $114,326
      award amount
    • 3R01TW012682-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Developing and testing a digital health tool for INterseCtional stigma assessment and reduction at multiple Levels and mUltiple DimEnsions (INCLUDE) to improve HIV care in ART centers in Nepal

      Principal investigators: Bibhav Acharya (contact PI), Sabitri Sapkota

      $58,005
      award amount

  9. Thomas C Neylan

    Leads 1 award · $1,420,809

    • 5R01AG060477-08Department: NIH department code
      Clinical Features and Neuropathological Basis of Sleep Wake Behavior in Alzheimer's and PSP

      Principal investigators: Thomas C Neylan (contact PI), Lea Tenenholz Grinberg

      $1,420,809
      award amount

  10. Yue Leng

    Leads 2 awards · $1,401,962

    • 1R01AG101266-01Department: NIH department code
      Personalized Sleep Clock for Alzheimer’s disease Risk Reduction: a novel Gene-Environment Deviation framework
      $711,678
      award amount
    • 5R01AG083836-03Department: NIH department code
      Lifecourse sleep, cognitive decline and risk of Alzheimer's disease: a pooled cohort study.
      $690,284
      award amount

  11. John L. R. Rubenstein

    Leads 1 award · $832,307

    • 1R01MH139751-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Genetic Control of Basal Telencephalic Development
      $832,307
      award amount

  12. Devanand Sadanand Manoli

    Leads 1 award · $819,283

    • 1R01MH141154-01Department: NIH department code
      Neuromodulatory mechanisms mediating social attachment behaviors
      $819,283
      award amount

  13. Lauren Marie Haack

    Leads 3 awards · $750,598

    • 5R01MH134368-03Department: NIH department code
      Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Trial of a School Clinician Training and Psychosocial ADHD/ODD Intervention Program Adapted for Schools across Mexico (CLS-A-FUERTE)
      $616,753
      award amount
    • 3R01MH134368-03S2Department: NIH department code
      Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Trial of a School Clinician Training and Psychosocial ADHD/ODD Intervention Program Adapted for Schools across Mexico (CLS-A-FUERTE)
      $67,079
      award amount
    • 3R01MH134368-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Hybrid Effectiveness-Implementation Trial of a School Clinician Training and Psychosocial ADHD/ODD Intervention Program Adapted for Schools across Mexico (CLS-A-FUERTE)
      $66,766
      award amount

  14. Anna V Molofsky

    Leads 1 award · $697,884

    • 5R01MH135137-03Department: NIH department code
      Physiologic roles of Type I interferon responsive microglia in brain development
      $697,884
      award amount

  15. Carly Demopoulos

    Leads 1 award · $696,611

  16. Deborah E. Barnes

    Leads 1 award · $688,721

    • 1R01AG098924-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The Brain Health Toolkit: A Public-Facing Tool to Improve Brain Health and Early Recognition of Alzheimer's Disease and Related Disorders

      Principal investigators: Deborah E. Barnes (contact PI), Jarmin Yeh, Leah S Karliner

      $688,721
      award amount

  17. Helen Rankin Willsey

    Leads 1 award · $568,746

    • 1R01MH144052-01Department: NIH department code
      Autism-Associated Synaptic Protein SYNGAP1 at the Cilium
      $568,746
      award amount

  18. Rachel Lauren Nosheny

    Leads 1 award · $552,075

    • 1R01AG096181-01Department: NIH department code
      The Voice Clinical Dementia Rating (vCDR) for detection and staging of cognitive and functional impairment in Alzheimer’s Disease
      $552,075
      award amount

  19. Derek D Satre

    Leads 2 awards · $475,323

    • 5T32DA007250-33Department: NIH department code
      Substance Use Disorders Treatment/Services Research Training Program

      Principal investigators: Derek D Satre (contact PI), Janice Y Tsoh

      $280,906
      award amount
    • 5K24AA025703-09Department: NIH department code
      Mentoring alcohol use intervention research in HIV health care settings
      $194,417
      award amount

  20. Sasha Catherine Gorrell

    Leads 1 award · $410,000

    • 1R01MH144553-01Department: NIH department code
      Optimizing a single-session consultation for families on waitlists for eating disorder treatment

      Principal investigators: Sasha Catherine Gorrell (contact PI), Erin E. Reilly

      $410,000
      award amount

  21. Mark E Vonzastrow

    Leads 1 award · $375,858

    • 5R01DA012864-25Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms and Cellular Function of Opioid Receptor Endocytosis
      $375,858
      award amount

  22. Carmen L Masson

    Leads 1 award · $340,200

    • 5R25DA035163-13Department: NIH department code
      Mentoring Emerging Scientists for Careers in Substance Use Research

      Principal investigators: Carmen L Masson (contact PI), Gideon St.helen

      $340,200
      award amount

  23. Linda Pfiffner

    Leads 1 award · $336,801

  24. Ryan Thomas Ash

    Leads 1 award · $276,528

    • 7K08EY035037-04Department: NIH department code
      Quantitative Electrophysiology to Link Neuroplasticity, Brain State, and Behavioral Change in Human Visual Cortex
      $276,528
      award amount

  25. Susan M. Voglmaier

    Leads 1 award · $215,950

    • 5R25MH060482-25Department: NIH department code
      TRAINING THE NEXT GENERATION OF MENTAL HEALTH RESEARCHERS

      Principal investigators: Susan M. Voglmaier (contact PI), Daniel H Mathalon

      $215,950
      award amount

  26. Shuyu Wang

    Leads 1 award · $209,520

    • 1K08MH144328-01Department: NIH department code
      Circuit Mechanisms of Social Attachment in the Prairie Vole Medial Amygdala
      $209,520
      award amount

  27. Natalia Van Doren

    Leads 1 award · $203,036

    • 1K23AA033108-01Department: NIH department code
      A Mobile Mindfulness-Based Intervention for Unhealthy Alcohol Use in People with Anxiety
      $203,036
      award amount

  28. Nicole Marie Fisher

    Leads 1 award · $200,880

    • 1K01DA063772-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Spatiotemporal dynamics of G protein signaling by opioid receptors
      $200,880
      award amount

  29. Alexandra D W Sullivan

    Leads 1 award · $200,376

    • 1K23MH138756-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Understanding and Altering Prenatal Immune Function and Parenting to Improve Child Mental Health: Investigating Intergenerational Stress Transmission Mechanisms
      $200,376
      award amount

  30. David B Kastner

    Leads 1 award · $198,197

    • 5K08MH139983-02Department: NIH department code
      Determining the information processing changes that underlie the phenotype of an ASD risk gene in rats
      $198,197
      award amount

  31. Erin E. Reilly

    Leads 1 award · $196,344

    • 5K23MH131871-05Department: NIH department code
      Using Computational Modeling to Test Reinforcement Learning as a Predictor of Response in Family-Based Treatment for Adolescent Anorexia Nervosa
      $196,344
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1R01MH144553-01, led by Sasha Catherine Gorrell.

  32. Brittany Bryant

    Leads 1 award · $189,972

    • 5K23DA057412-06Department: NIH department code
      Cultural Adaptation of an Alcohol and Other Drug Use Treatment for Black Justice Involved Youth
      $189,972
      award amount

  33. Caravella McCuistian

    Leads 1 award · $189,812

    • 5K23DA060073-03Department: NIH department code
      Development of a Technology-Based HIV Prevention Intervention for Black Women Who Use Substances
      $189,812
      award amount

  34. Evan David Holloway

    Leads 1 award · $189,652

    • 5K23DA058044-03Department: NIH department code
      Ecological mHealth Cannabis Prevention for Youth Involved in the Juvenile Legal System
      $189,652
      award amount

  35. Elissa S. Epel

    Leads 1 award · $184,649

    • 1T32MH139734-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Training the Next Generation of Clinical Researchers in Stress Mechanisms and Mental Health

      Principal investigators: Elissa S. Epel (contact PI), Aric Andrew Prather

      $184,649
      award amount

  36. Kristen Berendzen

    Leads 1 award · $169,020

    • 5K08AG070377-04Department: NIH department code
      Neural mechanisms of social attachment disruption in frontotemporal dementia
      $169,020
      award amount

  37. Miriam Ashford

    Leads 1 award · $129,318

    • 5K01AG088464-03Department: NIH department code
      An intersectional community-engaged approach for improving the inclusion of minoritized older adults in Alzheimer’s disease research.
      $129,318
      award amount

  38. Xinyi Jenny He

    Leads 1 award · $84,348

    • 5F32MH136662-03Department: NIH department code
      Mapping the functional GPCR-ome and its signaling consequences in neurons
      $84,348
      award amount

  39. Ricardo Guajardo

    Leads 1 award · $55,114

    • 5F30MH134458-04Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating the Role of Brain Extracellular Matrix in Hippocampal Learning and Memory
      $55,114
      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.