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FY2018 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Neurosciences at University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Funding
$18.2M
$18,225,827
Awards
38
FY2018 NIH awards in Neurosciences
Principal investigators
27
27 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators
Department rank
#8
of 67 · 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 Neurosciences row of the University of Pennsylvania page.

Leads a grant in this department

27 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. Gage, Fred H

    Leads 2 awards · $2,820,019

    • 5U19MH106434-03Department: NIH department code
      iPSC-based platform development for major psychiatric disorder modeling and discovery
      $2,578,519
      award amount
    • 3U19MH106434-03S1Department: NIH department code
      iPSC-based platform development for major psychiatric disorder modeling and discovery
      $241,500
      award amount
  2. Ming, Guo-Li

    Leads 3 awards · $2,750,757

    • 5U19AI131130-02Department: NIH department code
      Engineering a human brain organoid-based platform to study neurotropic viruses
      $1,543,257
      award amount
    • 7R35NS097370-02Department: NIH department code
      Functional roles of genetic risk factors for brain disorders in neurogenesis and neurodevelopment
      $805,000
      award amount
    • 5R01MH105128-06Department: NIH department code
      Circuitry mechanisms underlying normal and aberrant adult hippocampal neurogenesis
      $402,500
      award amount
  3. Song, Hongjun

    Leads 2 awards · $1,441,312

    • 5P01NS097206-03Department: NIH department code
      Epigenetic regulation of neurogenesis
      $998,562
      award amount
    • 5R37NS047344-15Department: NIH department code
      Local circuitry mechanisms regulating adult hippocampal neurogenesis
      $442,750
      award amount
  4. Dani, John A.

    Leads 4 awards · $1,245,717

    • 5R01DA036572-05Department: NIH department code
      Alpha 5 nAChR is a Risk Factor within the Dopamine System for Nicotine Addiction
      $400,000
      award amount
    • 5R01NS021229-34Department: NIH department code
      Dopaminergic regulation of in vivo plasticity & memory retention
      $386,299
      award amount
    • 5R01DA009411-20Department: NIH department code
      Acute Nicotine Decreases Alcohol-induced Dopamine Response & Increases Drinking
      $330,347
      award amount
    • 3R01DA036572-05S1Department: NIH department code
      Alpha 5 nAChR is a Risk Factor within the Dopamine System for Nicotine Addiction
      $129,071
      award amount
  5. Gold, Joshua I

    Leads 2 awards · $1,091,228

    • 1T32NS105607-01Department: NIH department code
      Graduate Training in Neuroscience
      $703,131
      award amount
    • 5R01MH115557-02Department: NIH department code
      CRCNS: Decision Making in Changing Environments
      $388,097
      award amount
  6. Luo, Wenqin

    Leads 2 awards · $981,865

    • 5R01NS094224-03Department: NIH department code
      Dissection of a new spinal cord circuit in pain sensation
      $492,388
      award amount
    • 2R01NS083702-06A1Department: NIH department code
      Determine Functions of Mammalian Touch-sensing Neurons in Chronic Pain
      $489,477
      award amount
  7. Contreras, Diego

    Leads 2 awards · $807,995

    • 5R01EY027205-02Department: NIH department code
      Synaptic Organization of Simple Cell Receptive Fields
      $569,228
      award amount
    • 5T32EY007035-40Department: NIH department code
      Research on normal and abnormal mechanisms of vision
      $238,767
      award amount
  8. Raper, Jonathan A

    Leads 2 awards · $706,566

    • 2R01DC012854-06Department: NIH department code
      Targeting of sensory axons in the olfactory bulb
      $505,316
      award amount
    • 5R21DC015885-02Department: NIH department code
      Identifying the molecular determinants of selective axonal fasciculation in the olfactory nerve
      $201,250
      award amount
  9. Huettel, Scott Allen

    Leads 1 award · $650,734

    • 5R01MH108627-03Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms Regulating Complex Social Behavior
      $650,734
      award amount
  10. Bashaw, Greg J.

    Leads 1 award · $638,885

    • 5R35NS097340-02Department: NIH department code
      Molecular mechanisms of axon guidance receptor regulation and signaling
      $638,885
      award amount
  11. Platt, Michael L

    Leads 1 award · $570,254

    • 5R37MH109728-03Department: NIH department code
      Neural Circuit Mechanisms Mediating TMS and Oxytocin Effects on Social Cognition
      $570,254
      award amount
  12. Nusbaum, Michael P

    Leads 1 award · $521,852

    • 5R01NS029436-28Department: NIH department code
      Feeding state-dependent hormonal modulation of a well-defined microcircuit
      $521,852
      award amount
  13. Ma, Minghong

    Leads 1 award · $498,278

    • 5R01DC006213-14Department: NIH department code
      Olfactory Coding in Mammals
      $498,278
      award amount
  14. Fuccillo, Marc V

    Leads 1 award · $485,236

    • 1R01MH115030-01Department: NIH department code
      Molecular and Circuit Mechanisms of Neurexin1-Mediated Goal-Directed Dysfunction
      $485,236
      award amount
  15. Smith, Robert G

    Leads 1 award · $397,500

    • 5R01EY022070-06Department: NIH department code
      Retinal mechanisms for direction selectivity
      $397,500
      award amount
  16. Kording, Konrad P.

    Leads 1 award · $377,627

    • 5R01NS063399-10Department: NIH department code
      The role of uncertainty for motor learning and adaptation
      $377,627
      award amount
  17. Balasubramanian, Vijay

    Leads 1 award · $363,379

    • 1R01EB026945-01Department: NIH department code
      Mental, measurement, and model complexity in neuroscience
      $363,379
      award amount
  18. Sehgal, Amita

    Leads 1 award · $333,337

    • 5R37NS048471-13Department: NIH department code
      Cycling in a circadian circuit
      $333,337
      award amount
  19. Naidoo, Nirmala Nirinjini

    Leads 1 award · $330,050

    • 5R01GM123783-03Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Cellular Stress-Induced Sleep
      $330,050
      award amount
  20. Maday, Sandra L.

    Leads 1 award · $242,398

    • 5R00NS082619-05Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of autophagosome biogenesis and maturation in primary neurons
      $242,398
      award amount
  21. Christian, Kimberly

    Leads 1 award · $241,500

    • 1R21MH118037-01Department: NIH department code
      Effects of antiretroviral drugs on human neural cell types in a 3D model of early brain development
      $241,500
      award amount
  22. Ding, Long

    Leads 1 award · $201,250

    • 1R21EY029091-01Department: NIH department code
      The roles of zona incerta in oculomotor decision making in monkeys
      $201,250
      award amount
  23. Veatch, Olivia J

    Leads 1 award · $181,342

    • 1K01LM012870-01Department: NIH department code
      Efficient Translation of Genetics Research for Clinical Decision Support
      $181,342
      award amount
  24. Oathes, Desmond

    Leads 1 award · $145,426

    • 3R01MH111886-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Leveraging network control theory to explain individual differences to non-invasive brain stimulation
      $145,426
      award amount
  25. Barber, Annika Fitzpatrick

    Leads 1 award · $81,108

    • 1K99NS105942-01Department: NIH department code
      Integration of circadian and homeostatic signals in a peptidergic circuit in Drosophila
      $81,108
      award amount
  26. Holly, Elizabeth N.

    Leads 1 award · $61,174

    • 5F32MH114506-02Department: NIH department code
      Role of dorsomedial striatum low-threshold spiking interneurons in goal-directed behavior
      $61,174
      award amount
  27. Bedont, Joseph L

    Leads 1 award · $59,038

    • 5F32AG056081-02Department: NIH department code
      Characterizing metabolomic links between sleep deprivation and Alzheimers disease
      $59,038
      award amount