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FY2025 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Neurology at University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Funding
$26.9M
$26,855,789
Awards
53
FY2025 NIH awards in Neurology
Principal investigators
56
40 lead a grant here, 16 co-investigators
Department rank
#11
of 71 · 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 Pennsylvania page.

Leads a grant in this department

40 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. Corey T McMillan

    Leads 2 awards · $3,535,928

    • 1RF1NS145263-01Department: NIH department code
      Genetic Contributions to Phenotypic Heterogeneity in the ALS-FTD Spectrum
      $3,204,260
      award amount
    • 5T32AG076411-04Department: NIH department code
      Cross-disciplinary training in translational neuroimaging of ADRD

      Principal investigators: Corey T McMillan (contact PI), John A Detre, Murray Grossman

      $331,668
      award amount
  2. David Menassah Raizen

    Leads 4 awards · $1,774,345

    • 5T32HL170968-02Department: NIH department code
      Training Program in Chronobiology, Sleep and Sleep Disorders

      Principal investigators: David Menassah Raizen (contact PI), Philip Richard Gehrman

      $822,621
      award amount
    • 5R01NS122779-05Department: NIH department code
      Mechanistic studies of sickness sleep
      $406,250
      award amount
    • 5R01NS107969-07Department: NIH department code
      Mechanism of Sleep Regulation by SIK3

      Principal investigators: David Menassah Raizen (contact PI), Alexander Martinus Van Der Linden

      $350,161
      award amount
    • 5R21AG085030-02Department: NIH department code
      Identifying molecular mechanisms of responding to gravity using the nematode C. elegans

      Principal investigators: David Menassah Raizen (contact PI), Haim H Bau

      $195,313
      award amount
  3. Kathryn Adamiak Davis

    Leads 2 awards · $1,663,671

    • 5R61NS125568-03Department: NIH department code
      Biomarkers to Predict Outcome from Responsive Brain Stimulation for Epilepsy
      $1,105,222
      award amount
    • 5R01NS116504-05Department: NIH department code
      Optimized Intracranial EEG Targeting in Focal Epilepsy based upon Neuroimaging Connectomics
      $558,449
      award amount
  4. Christopher G. Favilla

    Leads 2 awards · $1,434,452

    • 1R01HL174975-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The impact of Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation on Cerebral Hemodynamics and Cognition
      $769,994
      award amount
    • 1R01NS144421-01Department: NIH department code
      Optical Cerebral Hemodynamic Monitoring for the Detection of Large Vessel Occlusion
      $664,458
      award amount
  5. Alice S Chen-Plotkin

    Leads 3 awards · $1,334,042

    • 5R37NS115139-07Department: NIH department code
      Understanding biomarkers of cognitive decline in Lewy body diseases
      $718,338
      award amount
    • 5T32AG000255-28Department: NIH department code
      Training in age related neurodegenerative diseases

      Principal investigators: Alice S Chen-Plotkin (contact PI), Edward Byung-Ha Lee, Virginia M Lee

      $576,454
      award amount
    • 3R37NS115139-07S1Department: NIH department code
      Understanding biomarkers of cognitive decline in Lewy body diseases
      $39,250
      award amount
  6. Geoffrey Karl Aguirre

    Leads 2 awards · $1,330,094

    • 5UE5NS065745-17Department: NIH department code
      Research Training Program in Disease-Oriented Neuroscience (R25)

      Principal investigators: Geoffrey Karl Aguirre (contact PI), Han-Chiao Isaac Chen, John A Detre

      $757,849
      award amount
    • 5R01EY036255-02Department: NIH department code
      Flicker photophobia as an experience of inefficient coding
      $572,245
      award amount
  7. Roy H Hamilton

    Leads 2 awards · $1,317,283

    • 5R01AG075111-04Department: NIH department code
      Phase II clinical trial of transcranial direct current stimulation in the treatment of primary progressive aphasia

      Principal investigators: Roy H Hamilton (contact PI), Kyrana Tsapkini

      $1,075,653
      award amount
    • 3R01AG075111-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Phase II clinical trial of transcranial direct current stimulation in the treatment of primary progressive aphasia

      Principal investigators: Roy H Hamilton (contact PI), Kyrana Tsapkini

      $241,630
      award amount
  8. Frances E Jensen

    Leads 2 awards · $1,228,604

    • 5R01AG077692-04Department: NIH department code
      Seizure-induced enhancement of synaptic signaling regulating tau transmissibility in Alzheimer's Disease

      Principal investigators: Frances E Jensen (contact PI), Delia Talos

      $686,422
      award amount
    • 5R37NS115439-03Department: NIH department code
      Tracking the evolution of synaptic dysplasticity after early life seizures
      $542,182
      award amount
  9. Brian Litt

    Leads 2 awards · $1,062,433

    • 5R01NS125137-04Department: NIH department code
      Guiding epilepsy surgery using network models and Stereo EEG

      Principal investigators: Brian Litt (contact PI), Danielle Smith Bassett

      $564,433
      award amount
    • 2T32NS091006-11A1Department: NIH department code
      Training Program in Neuroengineering and Medicine
      $498,000
      award amount
  10. Jeffrey S Phillips

    Leads 1 award · $918,380

    • 5R01AG054519-08Department: NIH department code
      Spreading Tau Pathology in Non-Amnestic Alzheimer's Disease
      $918,380
      award amount
  11. David John Irwin

    Leads 1 award · $803,111

    • 1R01AG090414-01Department: NIH department code
      Glial-mediated Inflammation and Iron Accumulation in Frontotemporal Dementia

      Principal investigators: David John Irwin (contact PI), James C Gee

      $803,111
      award amount
  12. Dennis Larry Kolson

    Leads 1 award · $790,121

    • 5R01NS122570-04Department: NIH department code
      Protection against early SIV brain injury with adjunctive therapy to cART
      $790,121
      award amount
  13. Katheryn Alexandra Quilico Cousins

    Leads 1 award · $786,489

    • 5R01AG087258-02Department: NIH department code
      Pathology-guided biofluid biomarker strategies for classification and progression of frontotemporal lobar degeneration (FTLD)
      $786,489
      award amount
  14. Sandhitsu Das

    Leads 1 award · $767,278

    • 5R01AG072796-04Department: NIH department code
      Characterization of relationship between tau pathology and neurodegeneration in Alzheimer's disease using multimodal imaging

      Principal investigators: Sandhitsu Das (contact PI), David A Wolk

      $767,278
      award amount
  15. James J Dowling

    Leads 1 award · $719,758

    • 1R01AR084310-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Nuclear myotubularin and its role in muscle development and the pathogenesis of X-linked myotubular myopathy

      Principal investigators: James J Dowling (contact PI), Alan H. Beggs

      $719,758
      award amount
  16. H Branch Coslett

    Leads 1 award · $668,319

    • 5R01DC021060-02Department: NIH department code
      Electrical Field Guided TMS and Constraint Induced Language Therapy to TreatPost-Stroke Aphasia in the Subacute Stage
      $668,319
      award amount
  17. Ramon Diaz-Arrastia

    Leads 1 award · $657,327

    • 5U01NS114140-05Department: NIH department code
      Clinical Validation of Serum Neurofilament Light as a Biomarker of Traumatic Axonal Injury
      $657,327
      award amount
  18. John A Detre

    Leads 1 award · $656,485

    • 5R01EB031080-04Department: NIH department code
      Academic Industrial Partnership on Advanced Perfusion MRI

      Principal investigators: John A Detre (contact PI), Yulin V Chang, Ze Wang

      $656,485
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5UE5NS065745-17, led by Geoffrey Karl Aguirre; 5T32AG076411-04, led by Corey T McMillan.

  19. Flavia Vitale

    Leads 1 award · $514,486

    • 5R01NS121219-05Department: NIH department code
      Validating MXene Electrodes for Next-Generation Electroencephalography

      Principal investigators: Flavia Vitale (contact PI), John Medaglia

      $514,486
      award amount
  20. Allison Willis

    Leads 2 awards · $493,378

    • 5T32NS061779-17Department: NIH department code
      Neurologic Clinical Epidemiology Training Program

      Principal investigators: Allison Willis (contact PI), Andrea Lauren Christman Schneider

      $332,305
      award amount
    • 5K24AG075234-04Department: NIH department code
      Midcareer Development Award in Neuroaging and Geriatric Pharmacoepidemiology Research
      $161,073
      award amount
  21. Richard E Phillips

    Leads 1 award · $478,129

    • 5R01CA288596-02Department: NIH department code
      Deciphering mechanisms of transcriptional repression which drive midline glioma
      $478,129
      award amount
  22. Jay A Gottfried

    Leads 1 award · $454,671

    • 5U01DC019405-04Department: NIH department code
      Behavioral and Neural Substrates of Odor-Guided Navigation in the Human Brain
      $454,671
      award amount
  23. Brett Lee Cucchiara

    Leads 1 award · $390,120

    • 5U24NS107224-07Department: NIH department code
      Philadelphia Regional Stroke Trials Network Coordinating Center (PRSTNCC)
      $390,120
      award amount
  24. Jennifer Lauren Orthmann-Murphy

    Leads 1 award · $387,166

    • 5R01NS132793-02Department: NIH department code
      The role of microglia in cortical remyelination
      $387,166
      award amount
  25. Ali G Hamedani

    Leads 1 award · $234,903

    • 5K23EY033438-04Department: NIH department code
      Vision and hallucinations in older adults
      $234,903
      award amount
  26. Lauren Hart Hammer

    Leads 1 award · $231,325

    • 1K23NS138692-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Neurophysiologic Signatures of Essential Tremor and Implications for Deep Brain Stimulation
      $231,325
      award amount
  27. George T Kannarkat

    Leads 1 award · $231,255

    • 5K08NS133286-02Department: NIH department code
      Determining the Origin and Pathogenicity of Plasma-Derived Alpha-SynucleinStrains
      $231,255
      award amount
  28. Andrea Lauren Christman Schneider

    Leads 1 award · $229,270

    • 5K23NS123340-04Department: NIH department code
      Establishing Mechanisms Between Traumatic Brain Injury and Dementia Using Epidemiology, Clinical Studies, Blood-Based Biomarkers, and Neuroimaging Biomarkers
      $229,270
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5T32NS061779-17, led by Allison Willis.

  29. Colin Ellis

    Leads 1 award · $229,230

    • 5K23NS121520-05Department: NIH department code
      Polygenic risk in familial epilepsy
      $229,230
      award amount
  30. Erin Conrad

    Leads 1 award · $228,565

    • 5K23NS121401-04Department: NIH department code
      Quantitative interictal networks to localize seizure generators
      $228,565
      award amount
  31. David Jacobson Fischer

    Leads 1 award · $220,244

    • 1K23NS136745-01A1Department: NIH department code
      A functional brain network to detect and predict consciousness recovery
      $220,244
      award amount
  32. Whitley Aamodt

    Leads 1 award · $194,940

    • 5K23AG086669-02Department: NIH department code
      Improving End-of-Life Care for Hospitalized Patients with Lewy Body Disorders
      $194,940
      award amount
  33. Emma Rhodes

    Leads 1 award · $162,876

    • 5K23AG083124-03Department: NIH department code
      Digital monitoring of autonomic activity to detect empathy loss in behavioral variant frontotemporal dementia
      $162,876
      award amount
  34. Nishant Sinha

    Leads 1 award · $148,956

    • 5K99NS138680-02Department: NIH department code
      Scalable methods to quantify epileptic network and guide epilepsy surgery
      $148,956
      award amount
  35. Michael Haoming Guo

    Leads 1 award · $143,135

    • 5K08AG086591-02Department: NIH department code
      Short tandem repeats as a novel genetic driver of Alzheimer's disease
      $143,135
      award amount
  36. Denise Y Harvey

    Leads 1 award · $138,106

    • 5K01DC021234-03Department: NIH department code
      Transcranial alternating current stimulation to enhance language abilities
      $138,106
      award amount
  37. Daniel Timothy Ohm

    Leads 1 award · $127,305

    • 5K01AG081484-03Department: NIH department code
      Histopathologic interrogation of laminar microcircuits underlying cognition in frontotemporal dementia
      $127,305
      award amount
  38. Bernadette D'alonzo

    Leads 1 award · $75,052

    • 1F32AG096999-01Department: NIH department code
      Traumatic Brain Injury, Social Relationships, and Risk of Dementia
      $75,052
      award amount
  39. Shreya Yogesh Parchure

    Leads 1 award · $54,538

    • 1F30DC022503-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Brain Network based Language System Neuromodulation for Aphasia
      $54,538
      award amount
  40. Elizabeth Walker Thompson

    Leads 1 award · $40,019

    • 5F30HL162429-04Department: NIH department code
      Right Ventricular Remodeling in Tetralogy of Fallot
      $40,019
      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.