Neurosciences at University of Florida

Leads a grant in this department

45 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. Kirill A. Martemyanov

   Leads 6 awards · $3,752,988

   • 1R01DA061771-01Department: NIH department code

     Pharmacological targeting of nascent modulators of opioid signaling
     $772,800

     award amount
   • 1R01DA056414-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Trans-synaptic control of GPCR signaling in opioid reward
     $666,569

     award amount
   • 5R01MH105482-10Department: NIH department code

     Orphan Receptors in Regulation of Neuronal G Protein Signaling
     $640,152

     award amount
   • 2R01EY028033-07A1Department: NIH department code

     Molecular Basis of Photoreceptor Wiring

     Principal investigators: Kirill A. Martemyanov (contact PI), Alapakkam P Sampath

     $607,327

     award amount
   • 5R01EY018139-18Department: NIH department code

     Molecular Organization of the First Visual Synapse
     $583,140

     award amount
   • 5R01EY034339-03Department: NIH department code

     Structural landscape of photoreceptor synapses

     Principal investigators: Kirill A. Martemyanov (contact PI), Appu Singh

     $483,000

     award amount

2. Katharina Maria Busl

   Leads 1 award · $3,534,431

   • 5U01NS124613-02Department: NIH department code

     Pterygopalatine Fossa (PPF) Block as an Opioid Sparing Treatment for AcuteHeadache in Aneurysmal Subarachnold Hemorrhage

     Principal investigators: Katharina Maria Busl (contact PI), Brian Lim Hoh, Cameron Reid Smith, Carolina B MacIel

     $3,534,431

     award amount

3. Gavin R Rumbaugh

   Leads 3 awards · $2,079,008

   • 5R01MH096847-13Department: NIH department code

     Intersection of causal neurodevelopmental disorder risk genes, cortical circuit function, and cognitive processing required for behavioral adaptions

     Principal investigators: Gavin R Rumbaugh (contact PI), Courtney A Miller

     $891,191

     award amount
   • 5R01MH131788-03Department: NIH department code

     Neurodevelopmental Disorder Risk Gene Regulation of Intrinsic Membrane Excitability: A Rheostat that Tunes Dendritic Morphogenesis to Regulate Circuit Assembly During Development
     $678,406

     award amount
   • 5R01NS110307-06Department: NIH department code

     Causal Interactions between genetic risk, precise cortical connectivity, and autism-associated behaviors
     $509,411

     award amount

   Also a principal investigator on 5R01DA049544-06, led by Courtney A Miller.

4. Ronald L Davis

   Leads 2 awards · $1,778,215

   • 5R35NS097224-09Department: NIH department code

     Biology of memory
     $1,256,150

     award amount
   • 5R33AG068887-06Department: NIH department code

     Mitochondrial therapeutics for healthy brain aging
     $522,065

     award amount

5. David J Clark

   Leads 1 award · $1,164,642

   • 5R01AG081477-02Department: NIH department code

     Cognitively engaging walking exercise and neuromodulation to enhance brain function in older adults
     $1,164,642

     award amount

6. Andrew Porter Maurer

   Leads 4 awards · $1,112,674

   • 5R01MH126236-04Department: NIH department code

     Preclinical Assays of Hippocampal-Prefrontal Cortical Circuit Engagement for Application in Therapeutic Development

     Principal investigators: Andrew Porter Maurer (contact PI), Sara N Burke

     $675,874

     award amount
   • 1R25AG086095-01Department: NIH department code

     GATORAADE: Gators Advancing Through Opportunities in Research for Aging and Alzheimer's Disease Education

     Principal investigators: Andrew Porter Maurer (contact PI), Karina Alvina

     $322,096

     award amount
   • 3R01MH126236-04S1Department: NIH department code

     Preclinical Assays of Hippocampal-Prefrontal Cortical Circuit Engagement for Application in Therapeutic Development

     Principal investigators: Andrew Porter Maurer (contact PI), Sara N Burke

     $76,469

     award amount
   • 3R01MH126236-03S1Department: NIH department code

     Preclinical Assays of Hippocampal-Prefrontal Cortical Circuit Engagement for Application in Therapeutic Development

     Principal investigators: Andrew Porter Maurer (contact PI), Sara N Burke

     $38,235

     award amount

7. Sara N Burke

   Leads 2 awards · $1,060,082

   • 4R01AG049722-07Department: NIH department code

     The contribution of declines in functional connectivity to cognitive aging
     $670,151

     award amount
   • 5R25AG076396-03Department: NIH department code

     Networking and Expanding Undergraduate Research on the Neurobiology of Aging to Advance Diversity

     Principal investigators: Sara N Burke (contact PI), Jose Francisco Abisambra, Karina Alvina

     $389,931

     award amount

   Also a principal investigator on 5R01MH126236-04, led by Andrew Porter Maurer; 3R01MH126236-04S1, led by Andrew Porter Maurer; 3R01MH126236-03S1, led by Andrew Porter Maurer.

8. Michael S Okun

   Leads 2 awards · $1,042,723

   • 5UH3NS119844-04Department: NIH department code

     Defining Targets for Tic Detection and Suppression in Tourette Syndrome Deep Brain Stimulation

     Principal investigators: Michael S Okun (contact PI), Aysegul Gunduz, Christopher R Butson

     $967,624

     award amount
   • 3R25NS108939-05S2Department: NIH department code

     H3K27M as a Target for RNA-nanoparticles in the Treatment of Diffuse Intrinsic Pontine Glioma

     Principal investigators: Michael S Okun (contact PI), Brian Lim Hoh

     $75,099

     award amount

9. Jose Francisco Abisambra

   Leads 3 awards · $983,136

   • 5R01AG075900-03Department: NIH department code

     Contributions of tau-mediated translational dysregulation to pathogenesis and progression of fronto-temporal dementia
     $566,154

     award amount
   • 5R01AG074584-04Department: NIH department code

     The molecular intersection of tau, TBI, and PERK
     $381,250

     award amount
   • 3R01AG075900-03S1Department: NIH department code

     Contributions of tau-mediated translational dysregulation to pathogenesis and progression of fronto-temporal dementia
     $35,732

     award amount

   Also a principal investigator on 5R25AG076396-03, led by Sara N Burke.

10. Srinivasa Subramaniam

    Leads 4 awards · $775,361

    • 1R01NS138278-01Department: NIH department code

      Mechanisms of Translational Dysregulation in Huntington disease
      $483,000

      award amount
    • 5R01NS128225-03Department: NIH department code

      Rhes-SUMO Pathway in Huntington disease
      $272,098

      award amount
    • 3R01NS128225-03S1Department: NIH department code

      Rhes-SUMO Pathway in Huntington disease
      $13,122

      award amount
    • 3R01NS128225-02S2Department: NIH department code

      Rhes-SUMO Pathway in Huntington disease
      $7,141

      award amount

11. Courtney A Miller

    Leads 1 award · $721,617

    • 5R01DA049544-06Department: NIH department code

      Myosin II regulation of actin dynamics and the selective vulnerability of methamphetamine- and opioid-associated memory

      Principal investigators: Courtney A Miller (contact PI), Gavin R Rumbaugh

      $721,617

      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01MH096847-13, led by Gavin R Rumbaugh.

12. Yuqing Li

    Leads 2 awards · $659,228

    • 5R01NS129873-03Department: NIH department code

      Pathophysiology of DYT1 dystonia: Targeted Mouse Models
      $354,228

      award amount
    • 1R03AG087418-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Striatal Contribution to the Motor Symptoms and Aphasia in GRN-FTD
      $305,000

      award amount

13. Melissa Jo Armstrong

    Leads 1 award · $657,890

    • 5R01AG068128-05Department: NIH department code

      Identifying Factors Predicting ACcurately End-of-Life in Dementia with Lewy Bodies and Promoting Quality End-of-Life Experiences: the PACE-DLB Study
      $657,890

      award amount

14. Jennifer Lynn Bizon

    Leads 2 awards · $657,430

    • 4R01AG067429-02Department: NIH department code

      Mechanisms and therapeutic potential of vagus nerve stimulation in aging and Alzheimer’s disease

      Principal investigators: Jennifer Lynn Bizon (contact PI), Barry Setlow

      $546,586

      award amount
    • 1T32NS131140-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Broad-based Research, Analytics and Innovation in Neuroscience (B2RAIN) predoctoral Training Program

      Principal investigators: Jennifer Lynn Bizon (contact PI), Benoit I Giasson, Eduardo Jesus Candelario-Jalil

      $110,844

      award amount

15. Christopher Norfleet Kaufmann

    Leads 1 award · $612,626

    • 5R01AG079391-03Department: NIH department code

      Sleep apnea treatment and risk for cognitive decline and Alzheimers disease
      $612,626

      award amount

16. Nancy Padilla Coreano

    Leads 2 awards · $561,975

    • 1R34DA059718-01Department: NIH department code

      Harnessing biological rhythms for a resilient social motif generator

      Principal investigators: Nancy Padilla Coreano (contact PI), Daniel W Wesson, Shreya Saxena

      $337,875

      award amount
    • 5R00MH124435-05Department: NIH department code

      Studying how the hippocampal-prefrontal-hypothalamic circuit encodes social dominance
      $224,100

      award amount

17. Matthew J Lavoie

    Leads 1 award · $560,489

    • 1R01AG082373-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Intersection of GBA and LRRK2 in Lewy Body Dementia
      $560,489

      award amount

18. Habibeh Khoshbouei

    Leads 1 award · $526,583

    • 5R01DA058143-02Department: NIH department code

      Vagus nerve stimulation increases basal dopamine levels in the brain to decrease methamphetamine-mediated responses
      $526,583

      award amount

19. Paramita Chakrabarty

    Leads 1 award · $497,937

    • 5R01AG078734-03Department: NIH department code

      Deciphering tau phosphorylation and Abeta/tau strain interactions in Alzheimer’s pathogenesis

      Principal investigators: Paramita Chakrabarty (contact PI), David R Borchelt

      $497,937

      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01NS092788-08, led by David R Borchelt; 2T32AG061892-06, led by Jada M Lewis.

20. Aparna Wagle Shukla

    Leads 1 award · $495,247

    • 5R01NS122943-03Department: NIH department code

      Progressive resistance exercise and dystonia pathophysiology.
      $495,247

      award amount

21. William W Ja

    Leads 1 award · $483,000

    • 5R01DC020031-05Department: NIH department code

      TRP channel regulation of feeding behavior in Drosophila
      $483,000

      award amount

22. Eduardo Jesus Candelario-Jalil

    Leads 1 award · $396,618

    • 5R01NS129136-02Department: NIH department code

      Role of RIPK2 in the neuroinflammatory response to ischemic stroke
      $396,618

      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1T32NS131140-01A1, led by Jennifer Lynn Bizon.

23. David R Borchelt

    Leads 1 award · $395,361

    • 5R01NS092788-08Department: NIH department code

      Modeling the progression of SOD1-linked motor neuron disease

      Principal investigators: David R Borchelt (contact PI), Paramita Chakrabarty

      $395,361

      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01AG078734-03, led by Paramita Chakrabarty.

24. Diego E Rincon-Limas

    Leads 1 award · $381,250

    • 5R01AG077534-02Department: NIH department code

      Harnessing new targets and mechanisms mediating AD pathogenesis
      $381,250

      award amount

25. Leonid L Moroz

    Leads 1 award · $368,231

    • 5R01NS114491-05Department: NIH department code

      Neuron-SELEX: Development of neuron-specific nanoscale toolkits for single-cell recognition
      $368,231

      award amount

26. Jada M Lewis

    Leads 1 award · $316,680

    • 2T32AG061892-06Department: NIH department code

      Clinical and Translational Predoctoral training in Alzheimers Disease and Related Dementias

      Principal investigators: Jada M Lewis (contact PI), Paramita Chakrabarty

      $316,680

      award amount

27. Karina Alvina

    Leads 1 award · $295,048

    • 5R01DC019379-04Department: NIH department code

      Centrifugal regulation of olfactory function by melanin-concentrating hormone
      $295,048

      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R25AG076396-03, led by Sara N Burke; 1R25AG086095-01, led by Andrew Porter Maurer.

28. Sathya Puthanveettil

    Leads 1 award · $289,800

    • 1R21MH133252-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Analysis of RNAs targeted to the long-distance projections of ventral hippocampus
      $289,800

      award amount

29. Larissa J Strath

    Leads 1 award · $249,000

    • 4R00AG081552-02Department: NIH department code

      Pain and Nutrition in Dementia and Alzheimer's-2 (PANDA-2)
      $249,000

      award amount

30. Adrienn Gabriella Varga

    Leads 1 award · $248,935

    • 5R00HL159232-04Department: NIH department code

      Role of an arousal circuit in respiration and opioid-induced respiratory depression
      $248,935

      award amount

31. Jungyun Hwang

    Leads 1 award · $227,740

    • 1R21AG084944-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Upregulating spinal circuits to enhance balance and walking and to increase spinal excitability in older adults
      $227,740

      award amount

32. Adamantios Mamais

    Leads 1 award · $190,625

    • 5R21AG077269-02Department: NIH department code

      Dysregulation of iron homeostasis by mutant LRRK2 in human neurons
      $190,625

      award amount

33. Matthew J Farrer

    Leads 1 award · $190,625

    • 1R21NS135376-01Department: NIH department code

      Dnajc13 p.N860S as a physiologic model ofalpha-Synuclein overexpression
      $190,625

      award amount

34. Matthew Robert Sarkisian

    Leads 1 award · $190,625

    • 5R21NS131636-02Department: NIH department code

      Regulation of the Tumor Immune Cell Landscape by Ciliated Glioblastoma Cells
      $190,625

      award amount

35. Freddyson J Martinez-Rivera

    Leads 1 award · $178,416

    • 7K01DA054306-04Department: NIH department code

      Transcriptional reprogramming of drug-associated memories in the nucleus accumbens
      $178,416

      award amount

36. Matthew Robert Burns

    Leads 1 award · $154,440

    • 5K08AG071983-04Department: NIH department code

      Cognitive and Affective Network Dysfunction and Neuromodulation in Aging and Synucleinopathy
      $154,440

      award amount

37. Bhavana Patel

    Leads 1 award · $138,960

    • 5K23AG073575-04Department: NIH department code

      Multi-Stakeholder Engagement for Interdisciplinary Telehealth in Lewy Body Dementia
      $138,960

      award amount

38. Pedro Antonio Valdes Hernandez

    Leads 1 award · $126,333

    • 1K01AG083228-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Machine learning-based brain aging morphological signatures of chronic musculoskeletal pain
      $126,333

      award amount

39. Randall M. Golovin

    Leads 1 award · $76,756

    • 5F32MH130163-02Department: NIH department code

      Impact of autism genetic risk on cortical sensorimotor dynamics
      $76,756

      award amount

40. William Grant Ludlam

    Leads 1 award · $73,828

    • 5F32NS124758-02Department: NIH department code

      Elucidating transsynaptic regulation of metabotropic glutamate receptors
      $73,828

      award amount

41. Samantha Marie Smith

    Leads 1 award · $48,974

    • 1F31AG082445-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Examining the contributions of cognitive load and anterior cingulate cortex activity on striatal-hippocampal network coupling in age-related cognitive decline
      $48,974

      award amount

42. Colten Keith Lankford

    Leads 1 award · $44,935

    • 1F32GM155989-01Department: NIH department code

      Defining the mechanism of PTCHD1 and membrane cholesterol in the regulation of the mu-opioid receptor
      $44,935

      award amount

43. Phillip MacKie

    Leads 1 award · $43,704

    • 5F30NS129283-02Department: NIH department code

      Investigating the role of myenteric macrophages in enteric synucleinopathy
      $43,704

      award amount

44. Jose Colom Lapetina

    Leads 1 award · $36,974

    • 5F99NS134210-02Department: NIH department code

      The Impact of Individual Vulnerability to Stress on Alcohol and Drug Seeking
      $36,974

      award amount

45. Shayna Jordan Reed

    Leads 1 award · $35,974

    • 1F31NS139598-01Department: NIH department code

      Exploring synaptic actin-myosin dynamics with super resolution microscopy
      $35,974

      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.

• Brian Lim Hoh

  Co-investigator on 5U01NS124613-02, led by Katharina Maria Busl; 3R25NS108939-05S1, led by a PI ScienceDex has not identified; 3R25NS108939-05S2, led by Michael S Okun

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • University of Florida · Neurosurgery (NIH department code, 2 awards)

• Cameron Reid Smith

  Co-investigator on 5U01NS124613-02, led by Katharina Maria Busl

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

• Carolina B MacIel

  Co-investigator on 5U01NS124613-02, led by Katharina Maria Busl

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

• Aysegul Gunduz

  Co-investigator on 5UH3NS119844-04, led by Michael S Okun

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

• Christopher R Butson

  Co-investigator on 5UH3NS119844-04, led by Michael S Okun

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

• Alapakkam P Sampath

  Co-investigator on 2R01EY028033-07A1, led by Kirill A. Martemyanov

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • University of California, Los Angeles · Ophthalmology (NIH department code, 1 award)
  • Federation of Amer Soc for Exper Biology (no department on record, 1 award)

• Barry Setlow

  Co-investigator on 4R01AG067429-02, led by Jennifer Lynn Bizon

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • University of Florida · Psychiatry (NIH department code, 1 award)

• Appu Singh

  Co-investigator on 5R01EY034339-03, led by Kirill A. Martemyanov

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

• Daniel W Wesson

  Co-investigator on 1R34DA059718-01, led by Nancy Padilla Coreano

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • University of Florida · Pharmacology (NIH department code, 2 awards)

• Shreya Saxena

  Co-investigator on 1R34DA059718-01, led by Nancy Padilla Coreano

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

• Benoit I Giasson

  Co-investigator on 1T32NS131140-01A1, led by Jennifer Lynn Bizon

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