Psychiatry at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Leads a grant in this department

30 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. Joseph Piven

   Leads 3 awards · $2,297,930

   • 5R01HD055741-20Department: NIH department code

     A Longitudinal Brain and Behavior Study of Autism From Infancy Through Adolescence
     $2,138,714

     award amount
   • 3R01HD055741-20S2Department: NIH department code

     A Longitudinal Brain and Behavior Study of Autism From Infancy Through Adolescence
     $151,200

     award amount
   • 3R01HD055741-20S1Department: NIH department code

     A Longitudinal Brain and Behavior Study of Autism From Infancy Through Adolescence
     $8,016

     award amount

2. Jessica Bullins Girault

   Leads 1 award · $2,238,152

   • 1R01MH143797-01Department: NIH department code

     Infant Visual Brain Development in Autism
     $2,238,152

     award amount

3. Aysenil Belger

   Leads 3 awards · $1,952,625

   • 5R01MH136102-03Department: NIH department code

     Multisystem Stress Response Biotypes: Deriving Novel Physiological and Neural Risk Factors for Anhedonia in Adolescence

     Principal investigators: Aysenil Belger (contact PI), Danielle S. Roubinov

     $748,732

     award amount
   • 5R01DA057312-04Department: NIH department code

     Developmental Pathophysiology of Adverse Patterns of Substance Use in Adolescents with Anxiety

     Principal investigators: Aysenil Belger (contact PI), Diana H Fishbein, Ty A Ridenour

     $644,398

     award amount
   • 5U01DK140764-03Department: NIH department code

     Mapping Neurocognitive Complications of Pediatric Type 1 Diabetes (T1D) and Potential Risk and Protective Factors

     Principal investigators: Aysenil Belger (contact PI), Janice Jin Hwang, Nina Jain

     $559,495

     award amount

4. Gabriel S Dichter

   Leads 2 awards · $1,866,716

   • 3P50HD103573-05S2Department: NIH department code

     Clinical Translational Research Center for Neurodevelopmental Disorders

     Principal investigators: Gabriel S Dichter (contact PI), Mark D Shen (contact PI)

     $1,149,539

     award amount
   • 5R01MH128238-05Department: NIH department code

     Examining the Effects of Estradiol on Neural and Molecular Response to Rewards in Perimenopausal-Onset Anhedonia and Psychosis

     Principal investigators: Gabriel S Dichter (contact PI), Crystal Edler Schiller, David S Lalush

     $717,177

     award amount

5. Cynthia M Bulik

   Leads 1 award · $1,832,091

   • 5R01MH136149-03Department: NIH department code

     1/3 Eating Disorders Genetics Initiative 2 (EDGI2)

     Principal investigators: Cynthia M Bulik (contact PI), Laura Marianne Huckins

     $1,832,091

     award amount

6. Flavio Frohlich

   Leads 1 award · $1,488,310

   • 1R61MH144538-01Department: NIH department code

     Personalized aperiodic transcranial alternating current stimulation as a treatment for antenatal depression
     $1,488,310

     award amount

7. Mark D Shen

   Leads 1 award · $1,149,539

   • 3P50HD103573-05S2Department: NIH department code

     Clinical Translational Research Center for Neurodevelopmental Disorders

     Principal investigators: Gabriel S Dichter (contact PI), Mark D Shen (contact PI)

     $1,149,539

     award amount

8. Anthony S. Zannas

   Leads 2 awards · $1,092,784

   • 5R01AG088241-02Department: NIH department code

     Interplay between biological aging and neuropsychiatric phenotypes after trauma
     $640,742

     award amount
   • 5R01HL163031-05Department: NIH department code

     Epigenetic mechanisms linking psychosocial stress with coronary heart disease
     $452,042

     award amount

9. Zoe Anastasia McElligott

   Leads 2 awards · $903,114

   • 1R56DA066990-01Department: NIH department code

     The effects of acute fentanyl and xylazine on neural respiratory centers
     $454,402

     award amount
   • 5U01AA020911-15Department: NIH department code

     5/8 INIA Stress and Chronic Alcohol Interactions: Probing brain circuits that regulate alcohol stress interactions

     Principal investigators: Zoe Anastasia McElligott (contact PI), Thomas L. Kash

     $448,712

     award amount

10. Joyce Besheer

    Leads 2 awards · $873,432

    • 1R01AA032683-01Department: NIH department code

      Evaluation of GLP-1 receptor agonists on alcohol-related behaviors
      $444,576

      award amount
    • 5R01AA026537-09Department: NIH department code

      Characterization of alcohol interoceptive effects following predator odor exposure: relevance to PTSD
      $428,856

      award amount

11. Jerry Guintivano

    Leads 1 award · $759,118

    • 5R01MH135999-03Department: NIH department code

      MomGenes Fight PPD: Expanding to Increase Participation from Diverse Ancestries
      $759,118

      award amount

12. Bradley N Gaynes

    Leads 2 awards · $750,044

    • 1R01MH136958-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Problem solving therapy to improve CMD and HIV care outcomes for PWH on ART in Vietnam: a randomized controlled trial

      Principal investigators: Bradley N Gaynes (contact PI), Brian W Pence, Giang M Le

      $704,632

      award amount
    • 3R01MH136958-01A1S1Department: NIH department code

      Problem solving therapy to improve CMD and HIV care outcomes for PWH on ART in Vietnam: a randomized controlled trial

      Principal investigators: Bradley N Gaynes (contact PI), Brian W Pence, Giang M Le

      $45,412

      award amount

13. Brianne Tomaszewski

    Leads 1 award · $693,787

    • 5R01AG076678-04Department: NIH department code

      A Stage 1 Pilot Test for Feasibility and Efficacy of a Multi-Level Intervention To Increase Physical Activity in Adults with Intellectual Disability: Step it Up +

      Principal investigators: Brianne Tomaszewski (contact PI), Kara Hume, Melissa Noel Savage

      $693,787

      award amount

14. Jose Rodriguez-Romaguera

    Leads 1 award · $664,011

    • 5R01MH132073-04Department: NIH department code

      Encoding social arousal within prepronociceptin circuits in the extended amygdala
      $664,011

      award amount

15. Ryan Peter Vetreno

    Leads 1 award · $653,214

    • 1R01AA032804-01Department: NIH department code

      Proinflammatory HMGB1 Contributions to Adolescent Alcohol-induced Reversible Epigenetic Suppression of Cholinergic Neuron Phenotype and Cognitive Deficits in Adulthood
      $653,214

      award amount

16. Andrea Pelletier Baldelli

    Leads 1 award · $612,925

    • 5R01MH137698-03Department: NIH department code

      Peripubertal Social Motivation as a Novel Risk Factor Linking Childhood Threat Exposure and Suicidal Ideation and Behavior in Preteen Girls.

      Principal investigators: Andrea Pelletier Baldelli (contact PI), Adam Bryant Miller

      $612,925

      award amount

17. Hiroyuki Kato

    Leads 1 award · $468,774

    • 5R01NS128873-03Department: NIH department code

      Cortical circuits for the integration of parallel short-latency auditory pathways

      Principal investigators: Hiroyuki Kato (contact PI), Michael Robert Kasten

      $468,774

      award amount

18. Elizabeth Helen Andersen

    Leads 1 award · $427,625

    • 1R21MH145196-01Department: NIH department code

      Social Media Use and Rejection Sensitivity: Impact of the menstrual cycle, social reward neurophysiology and online experiences

      Principal investigators: Elizabeth Helen Andersen (contact PI), Alana Campbell, Casey Dean Calhoun

      $427,625

      award amount

19. Donita L Robinson

    Leads 1 award · $425,875

    • 5T32AA007573-29Department: NIH department code

      Molecular and Cellular Alcohol Research Training

      Principal investigators: Donita L Robinson (contact PI), Fulton T Crews, Thomas L. Kash

      $425,875

      award amount

20. Susan Scott Girdler

    Leads 1 award · $259,248

    • 5T32MH093315-14Department: NIH department code

      Postdoctoral Training in Reproductive Mood Disorders

      Principal investigators: Susan Scott Girdler (contact PI), David R. Rubinow

      $259,248

      award amount

21. William Rudolph Smith

    Leads 2 awards · $227,419

    • 5K23MH135187-03Department: NIH department code

      Behavioral Economics and Financial Incentive-Based Strategies to Optimize Post-CSC Outcomes
      $194,940

      award amount
    • 3K23MH135187-03S1Department: NIH department code

      Behavioral Economics and Financial Incentive-Based Strategies to Optimize Post-CSC Outcomes
      $32,479

      award amount

22. Rebekah Potts Nash

    Leads 1 award · $202,597

    • 5K23MH128613-05Department: NIH department code

      Biopsychosocial Risk Factors for Psychiatric Disorders Following Kidney Transplantation
      $202,597

      award amount

23. Margo D Nathan

    Leads 1 award · $202,010

    • 1K23MH141530-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Examining the Role of GABAergic Function in Perimenopausal Depression
      $202,010

      award amount

24. Guorong Rudy Wu

    Leads 1 award · $198,478

    • 5R25AG086105-03Department: NIH department code

      Summer Research Education Program for Promoting Computational Neuroimaging Technology in Alzheimer's Disease (AD) and AD-Related Dementias (ADRD)

      Principal investigators: Guorong Rudy Wu (contact PI), Jasleen Kaur, Minjeong Kim

      $198,478

      award amount

25. Cope Feurer

    Leads 1 award · $195,629

    • 5K23MH129564-06Department: NIH department code

      Brain-Behavioral Predictors of Interpersonal Stress Generation and Depression Risk in Adolescent Girls
      $195,629

      award amount

26. Zev Nakamura

    Leads 1 award · $187,166

    • 5K23AG086604-03Department: NIH department code

      Memantine and Exercise for Chemotherapy-Related Cognitive Decline in Patients with Breast Cancer
      $187,166

      award amount

27. Alison V Roland

    Leads 1 award · $168,915

    • 1K01AA032874-01A1Department: NIH department code

      The role of the cortical amygdala in behavioral and functional network dysregulation in alcohol dependence
      $168,915

      award amount

28. Dea Garic

    Leads 1 award · $132,160

    • 5K01HD109445-05Department: NIH department code

      The Role of CSF Dynamics in Infant Brain and Behavioral Development in Down Syndrome and Related Neurodevelopmental Disorders
      $132,160

      award amount

29. Tamara A Baker

    Leads 1 award · $49,971

    • 5R13AG085949-03Department: NIH department code

      Elevating efforts to recruit and retain HBCU scholars in the field of aging

      Principal investigators: Tamara A Baker (contact PI), Candidus Nwakasi, Darlingtina Esiaka

      $49,971

      award amount

30. Noah William Miller

    Leads 1 award · $41,930

    • 5F31MH138104-03Department: NIH department code

      Interoceptive regulation of pupil-linked arousal by connections in the brain's prominent noradrenaline hubs
      $41,930

      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.

• Laura Marianne Huckins

  Co-investigator on 5R01MH136149-03, led by Cynthia M Bulik

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

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

• Thomas L. Kash

  Co-investigator on 5U01AA020911-15, led by Zoe Anastasia McElligott; 5T32AA007573-29, led by Donita L Robinson

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Pharmacology (NIH department code, 4 awards)

• Brian W Pence

  Co-investigator on 1R01MH136958-01A1, led by Bradley N Gaynes; 3R01MH136958-01A1S1, led by Bradley N Gaynes

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Public Health (NIH department code, 4 awards)
  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Internal Medicine (NIH department code, 1 award)

• Giang M Le

  Co-investigator on 1R01MH136958-01A1, led by Bradley N Gaynes; 3R01MH136958-01A1S1, led by Bradley N Gaynes

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

• Danielle S. Roubinov

  Co-investigator on 5R01MH136102-03, led by Aysenil Belger

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

• Crystal Edler Schiller

  Co-investigator on 5R01MH128238-05, led by Gabriel S Dichter

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

• David S Lalush

  Co-investigator on 5R01MH128238-05, led by Gabriel S Dichter

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

• Kara Hume

  Co-investigator on 5R01AG076678-04, led by Brianne Tomaszewski

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

• Melissa Noel Savage

  Co-investigator on 5R01AG076678-04, led by Brianne Tomaszewski

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

• Diana H Fishbein

  Co-investigator on 5R01DA057312-04, led by Aysenil Belger

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

• Ty A Ridenour

  Co-investigator on 5R01DA057312-04, led by Aysenil Belger

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

• Adam Bryant Miller

  Co-investigator on 5R01MH137698-03, led by Andrea Pelletier Baldelli

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • Research Triangle Institute (no department on record, 1 award)

• Janice Jin Hwang

  Co-investigator on 5U01DK140764-03, led by Aysenil Belger

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Internal Medicine (NIH department code, 1 award)

• Nina Jain

  Co-investigator on 5U01DK140764-03, led by Aysenil Belger

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

• Michael Robert Kasten

  Co-investigator on 5R01NS128873-03, led by Hiroyuki Kato

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Otolaryngology (NIH department code, 1 award)

• Alana Campbell

  Co-investigator on 1R21MH145196-01, led by Elizabeth Helen Andersen

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

• Casey Dean Calhoun

  Co-investigator on 1R21MH145196-01, led by Elizabeth Helen Andersen

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

• Fulton T Crews

  Co-investigator on 5T32AA007573-29, led by Donita L Robinson

  From the FY2026 awards this person leads

  • University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill · Pharmacology (NIH department code, 1 award)

• David R. Rubinow

  Co-investigator on 5T32MH093315-14, led by Susan Scott Girdler

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

• Jasleen Kaur

  Co-investigator on 5R25AG086105-03, led by Guorong Rudy Wu

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

• Minjeong Kim

  Co-investigator on 5R25AG086105-03, led by Guorong Rudy Wu

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

• Candidus Nwakasi

  Co-investigator on 5R13AG085949-03, led by Tamara A Baker

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

• Darlingtina Esiaka

  Co-investigator on 5R13AG085949-03, led by Tamara A Baker

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • University of Kentucky · Psychology (NIH department code, 1 award)