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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Psychology at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill

Chapel Hill, NC

Funding
$7.2M
$7,224,002
Awards
20
FY2026 NIH awards in Psychology
Principal investigators
23
17 lead a grant here, 6 co-investigators
Department rank
Not ranked
Outside the 27 ranked departments
  • 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 Psychology row of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill page.

Leads a grant in this department

17 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. Donald T Lysle

    Leads 1 award · $1,115,615

    • 5K12GM000678-28Department: NIH department code
      Institutional Research and Academic Career Development Awards (IRACDA) - UNC Postdoctoral Fellowship Program

      Principal investigators: Donald T Lysle (contact PI), Kathryn Joanna Reissner

      $1,115,615
      award amount

  2. Sylvia Fitting

    Leads 2 awards · $1,074,755

    • 5R01DA055523-05Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the effect of oral microbiome on cognition in HIV-infected chronic cannabis users

      Principal investigators: Sylvia Fitting (contact PI), Wei Jiang

      $686,155
      award amount
    • 5R01DA064394-02Department: NIH department code
      Circuitry- and cell-specific exploration of CB1R positive allosteric modulators in neuroHIV
      $388,600
      award amount

  3. Todd Eric Thiele

    Leads 3 awards · $1,049,625

    • 5R01AA022048-10Department: NIH department code
      The role of corticotropin releasing factor in binge-like ethanol drinking

      Principal investigators: Todd Eric Thiele (contact PI), Thomas L. Kash

      $349,875
      award amount
    • 5R01AA025809-09Department: NIH department code
      The role of brainstem norepinephrine in binge alcohol drinking and taste aversion

      Principal investigators: Todd Eric Thiele (contact PI), Montserrat Navarro Thiele

      $349,875
      award amount
    • 5R37AA013573-23Department: NIH department code
      Neuropeptide Y: Role in Ethanol Intake and Sensitivity
      $349,875
      award amount

  4. Deborah J Jones

    Leads 1 award · $727,170

    • 5R01AT012620-03Department: NIH department code
      A Cluster-Randomized Control Trial of a Workplace Resilience Intervention for Child Care Providers' Mental Health & Well-Being

      Principal investigators: Deborah J Jones (contact PI), Derek Hales

      $727,170
      award amount

  5. Jessica R Cohen

    Leads 1 award · $690,501

    • 5R01MH136041-02Department: NIH department code
      Trajectories of functional brain network organization from birth to early adulthood as predictors of executive function and psychopathology

      Principal investigators: Jessica R Cohen (contact PI), John Horace Gilmore

      $690,501
      award amount

  6. Barbara Lee Fredrickson

    Leads 1 award · $628,946

    • 5R01MD018492-04Department: NIH department code
      Ameliorating Social Isolation in Populations Facing Health Disparities: Identifying Regional and Person-level Factors that Impede or Facilitate Health-related Social Behavior Change.

      Principal investigators: Barbara Lee Fredrickson (contact PI), Allison Joan Lazard

      $628,946
      award amount

  7. Jonathan William Vanryzin

    Leads 1 award · $572,294

    • 1K01MH140047-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Effects of adolescent social isolation on glial dysfunction and social behavior in adulthood
      $572,294
      award amount

  8. Regina M Carelli

    Leads 1 award · $383,462

    • 5T32DA007244-37Department: NIH department code
      Predoctoral Training in Addiction Science
      $383,462
      award amount

  9. Kathryn Joanna Reissner

    Leads 1 award · $341,420

    • 5R01DA057776-04Department: NIH department code
      Functional consequences of cocaine self-administration on astrocytes
      $341,420
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5K12GM000678-28, led by Donald T Lysle.

  10. Joaquin E Douton

    Leads 1 award · $206,955

    • 5K99DA061974-02Department: NIH department code
      Affective States and Large-scale Network Activity
      $206,955
      award amount

  11. Andrea Pelletier Baldelli

    Leads 1 award · $182,908

    • 5K23MH135163-04Department: NIH department code
      Does social motivation in adolescence differentially predict the impact of childhood threat exposure on developing suicidal thoughts and behaviors
      $182,908
      award amount

  12. Megan Rose Hynd

    Leads 1 award · $41,979

    • 5F31MH138060-02Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating Estradiol Variability’s Impact on Dopaminergic Reward Circuitry in Perimenopausal Anhedonia
      $41,979
      award amount

  13. Monica G Lyons

    Leads 1 award · $41,760

    • 5F30MH138081-02Department: NIH department code
      Trajectories of structure-function coupling in human brain networks from birth to adolescence and their relationship to transdiagnostic psychopathology
      $41,760
      award amount

  14. Alison Somerset Russell

    Leads 1 award · $41,725

    • 1F31MH144810-01Department: NIH department code
      Sex and Age Informed Profiles of Executive Function in Autism Across Development
      $41,725
      award amount

  15. Kathryn Garrisi

    Leads 1 award · $41,725

    • 1F31MH144861-01Department: NIH department code
      Trajectories of brain network development from birth to adolescence mediate the relationship between socioeconomic status and psychopathology development
      $41,725
      award amount

  16. Grace Mae Elliott

    Leads 1 award · $41,581

    • 5F31AA031424-03Department: NIH department code
      Identifying the Neurophysiological Phenotypes that Contribute to Alcohol-Related Blackout Susceptibility
      $41,581
      award amount

  17. Jennifer Marie Traver

    Leads 1 award · $41,581

    • 5F31DA060040-03Department: NIH department code
      Modeling dynamic relations in substance use research: Challenges and opportunities.
      $41,581
      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.