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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Neurology at University of Minnesota

Minneapolis, MN

Funding
$11.5M
$11,473,533
Awards
15
FY2026 NIH awards in Neurology
Principal investigators
20
14 lead a grant here, 6 co-investigators
Department rank
#23
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 Minnesota page.

Leads a grant in this department

14 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. David Walk

    Leads 1 award · $1,782,882

    • 1R61NS149366-01Department: NIH department code
      Biomarker Study in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) for Early Detection of Misfolded TDP-43 through Nano-QuIC Assays

      Principal investigators: David Walk (contact PI), Sang-Hyun Oh

      $1,782,882
      award amount
  2. Sandipan Pati Bankim Behari Pati

    Leads 1 award · $1,687,906

  3. Luke Aaron Johnson

    Leads 2 awards · $1,233,293

    • 5R01NS131371-04Department: NIH department code
      Sleep-specific DBS therapy in Parkinson's disease
      $621,451
      award amount
    • 5R01NS110613-08Department: NIH department code
      The effects of parkinsonism and deep brain stimulation on basal ganglia-thalamocortical circuitry during sleep-wake behavior
      $611,842
      award amount
  4. Jerrold L Vitek

    Leads 1 award · $1,043,235

    • 5R01NS037019-26Department: NIH department code
      Basal Ganglia Cortical Coupling and Connectivity Changes in PD and DBS
      $1,043,235
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5UH3NS125162-03, led by Jing Wang.

  5. Jing Wang

    Leads 1 award · $850,911

    • 5UH3NS125162-03Department: NIH department code
      Thalamic Coordinated Reset Deep Brain Stimulation for Upper Extremity Essential Tremor: Proof of Principle Study

      Principal investigators: Jing Wang (contact PI), Jerrold L Vitek

      $850,911
      award amount
  6. William G Mantyh

    Leads 1 award · $750,668

    • 5R01AG080806-05Department: NIH department code
      Dementia prevalence, APOE, and blood-based biomarkers of AD in Native American communities
      $750,668
      award amount
  7. Scott E Cooper

    Leads 1 award · $745,995

    • 5R01NS124814-05Department: NIH department code
      Targeted Pathway Activation for PosturalInstability and Gait Disorder in Parkinson'sDisease
      $745,995
      award amount
  8. Sonya Grace Wang

    Leads 1 award · $700,077

    • 5R01FD006335-04Department: NIH department code
      NEOLEV3: A Phase IIb Dose Escalation Study of Levetiracetam in the Treatment of Neonatal Seizures of Mild to Moderate Severity IND-109622 (September 6, 2020)

      Principal investigators: Sonya Grace Wang (contact PI), Cynthia Sharpe, Jeffrey J Gold

      $700,077
      award amount
  9. Joshua E Aman

    Leads 1 award · $615,731

    • 5R01NS128029-03Department: NIH department code
      Characterizing the pathophysiological role of the pallido-thalamocortical motor pathway in Parkinson's disease
      $615,731
      award amount
  10. Sommer L Huffmaster

    Leads 1 award · $535,338

    • 5R01NS136323-03Department: NIH department code
      Neurophysiology of movement transitions in Parkinson's disease with freezing of gait
      $535,338
      award amount
  11. Matthew Douglas Johnson

    Leads 1 award · $522,942

    • 5R01NS094206-10Department: NIH department code
      Spatiotemporal Optimization of Deep Brain Stimulation for Parkinson's Disease

      Principal investigators: Matthew Douglas Johnson (contact PI), Theoden I Netoff

      $522,942
      award amount
  12. Breanne J Byiers

    Leads 1 award · $416,804

    • 5R01HD110981-04Department: NIH department code
      Dyadic parent-child influences on pain expression and proxy ratings in children with IDD
      $416,804
      award amount
  13. Christopher Streib

    Leads 1 award · $413,463

    • 5U24NS107269-08Department: NIH department code
      Upper Midwest StrokeNet Regional Coordinating Center (RCC)

      Principal investigators: Christopher Streib (contact PI), Kamakshi Lakshminarayan

      $413,463
      award amount
  14. Margy McCullough-Hicks

    Leads 1 award · $174,288

    • 1K23AG097999-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Computational Models to Aid Personalized Stroke Decision-Making in AD/ADRD
      $174,288
      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.

  • Theoden I Netoff

    Co-investigator on 1UH3NS145998-01, led by Sandipan Pati Bankim Behari Pati; 5R01NS094206-10, led by Matthew Douglas Johnson

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Sang-Hyun Oh

    Co-investigator on 1R61NS149366-01, led by David Walk

    From the FY2025 awards this person leads

  • Robert A McGovern

    Co-investigator on 1UH3NS145998-01, led by Sandipan Pati Bankim Behari Pati

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • Cynthia Sharpe

    Co-investigator on 5R01FD006335-04, led by Sonya Grace Wang

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

  • Jeffrey J Gold

    Co-investigator on 5R01FD006335-04, led by Sonya Grace Wang

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

  • Kamakshi Lakshminarayan

    Co-investigator on 5U24NS107269-08, led by Christopher Streib

    From the FY2026 awards this person leads