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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Neurology at University of Iowa

Iowa City, IA

Funding
$8.8M
$8,810,749
Awards
17
FY2026 NIH awards in Neurology
Principal investigators
17
11 lead a grant here, 6 co-investigators
Department rank
#33
of 83 · 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 Neurology row of the University of Iowa page.

Leads a grant in this department

11 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. Gordon F Buchanan

    Leads 4 awards · $1,696,500

    • 2T32GM139776-06Department: NIH department code
      Medical Scientist Training Program
      $1,062,008
      award amount
    • 5R01NS129722-04Department: NIH department code
      Serotonergic circuit mechanisms in postictal recovery and arousal
      $526,125
      award amount
    • 3R01NS129722-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Serotonergic circuit mechanisms in postictal recovery and arousal
      $70,638
      award amount
    • 3R01NS129722-04S2Department: NIH department code
      Serotonergic circuit mechanisms in postictal recovery and arousal
      $37,729
      award amount

  2. Georgina Aldridge

    Leads 2 awards · $1,322,624

    • 5R01AG091184-02Department: NIH department code
      Protein co-pathologies in Alzheimer's Disease and Related Dementias
      $744,346
      award amount
    • 5R01NS129711-04Department: NIH department code
      Cortical Alpha-Synuclein in Dementia
      $578,278
      award amount

  3. Nandakumar Narayanan

    Leads 2 awards · $1,297,602

    • 5R01NS100849-07Department: NIH department code
      Frontal midline delta/theta rhythms and cognitive control in PD

      Principal investigators: Nandakumar Narayanan (contact PI), James F Cavanagh

      $700,136
      award amount
    • 1R01NS144085-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Dorsomedial Striatal Dopamine and Dementia in Parkinson's Disease
      $597,466
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 4R01NS127809-02, led by Ergun Y Uc.

  4. George B Richerson

    Leads 2 awards · $808,237

    • 5R01NS113764-08Department: NIH department code
      Inhibition of central CO2 chemoreception by seizures: Effects on ventilation, cardiovascular control and postictal recovery of consciousness

      Principal investigators: George B Richerson (contact PI), Brian Gehlbach

      $808,236
      award amount
    • 5UE5NS079173-15Department: NIH department code
      Carver College of Medicine Clinical Neuroscientist Training Program (CNS-TP)
      $1
      award amount

  5. Qiang Zhang

    Leads 1 award · $774,228

    • 5R01AG086396-03Department: NIH department code
      Glycolysis and rodent models of Alzheimer's disease
      $774,228
      award amount

  6. Ergun Y Uc

    Leads 1 award · $625,577

    • 4R01NS127809-02Department: NIH department code
      Linear predictive coding of EEG Activity for Diagnosis of Parkinson's Disease (LEAD-PD)

      Principal investigators: Ergun Y Uc (contact PI), Nandakumar Narayanan, Soura Dasgupta

      $625,577
      award amount

  7. Jan R Wessel

    Leads 1 award · $571,267

    • 5R01NS117753-07Department: NIH department code
      Resolving the paradoxical effects of subthalamic deep-brain stimulation on inhibitory motor control
      $571,267
      award amount

  8. Joel Charles Geerling

    Leads 1 award · $525,279

    • 5R01NS130038-04Department: NIH department code
      Brainstem cold-defense circuitry
      $525,279
      award amount

  9. Enrique Carlos Leira

    Leads 1 award · $414,796

    • 5U24NS107247-08Department: NIH department code
      The University of Iowa's Regional Stroke Research Network
      $414,796
      award amount

  10. Santiago Ortega-Gutierrez

    Leads 1 award · $413,448

  11. Daniel T. Tranel

    Leads 1 award · $361,191

    • 5T32NS007421-28Department: NIH department code
      Neuroscience Training Program

      Principal investigators: Daniel T. Tranel (contact PI), Sheila A Baker

      $361,191
      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 Gehlbach

    Co-investigator on 5R01NS113764-08, led by George B Richerson

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

  • James F Cavanagh

    Co-investigator on 5R01NS100849-07, led by Nandakumar Narayanan

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

  • Soura Dasgupta

    Co-investigator on 4R01NS127809-02, led by Ergun Y Uc

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

  • Grant D Brown

    Co-investigator on 5R01NS127114-05, led by Santiago Ortega-Gutierrez

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

  • Nicholas M. Mohr

    Co-investigator on 5R01NS127114-05, led by Santiago Ortega-Gutierrez

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Sheila A Baker

    Co-investigator on 5T32NS007421-28, led by Daniel T. Tranel

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads