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FY2021 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Neurosciences at University of Pennsylvania

Philadelphia, PA

Funding
$16.6M
$16,633,326
Awards
42
FY2021 NIH awards in Neurosciences
Principal investigators
31
31 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators
Department rank
#13
of 60 · 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

31 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. Ming, Guo-Li

    Leads 2 awards · $2,304,160

    • 5U19AI131130-05Department: NIH department code
      Engineering a human brain organoid-based platform to study neurotropic viruses
      $1,499,160
      award amount
    • 5R35NS097370-05Department: NIH department code
      Functional roles of genetic risk factors for brain disorders in neurogenesis and neurodevelopment
      $805,000
      award amount
  2. Dani, John A.

    Leads 3 awards · $1,401,051

    • 1R37DA053296-01Department: NIH department code
      Altered Midbrain GABAergic Circuitry Drives Greater Cocaine Self-administration
      $527,837
      award amount
    • 5R01AA026267-03Department: NIH department code
      Adolescent Exposure to Stress or Nicotine Increases Rodent Alcohol Self-Administration
      $486,915
      award amount
    • 5R01NS021229-37Department: NIH department code
      Dopaminergic regulation of in vivo plasticity & memory retention
      $386,299
      award amount
  3. Platt, Michael L

    Leads 3 awards · $1,398,895

    • 4R37MH109728-06Department: NIH department code
      Neural Circuit Mechanisms Mediating TMS and Oxytocin Effects on Social Cognition
      $768,682
      award amount
    • 5R01MH118203-03Department: NIH department code
      Neurogenomics of Vulnerability and Resilience to Mental Health Syndromes in Response to Extreme Life Events
      $386,463
      award amount
    • 1R21AG073958-01Department: NIH department code
      Role of Prefrontal Cortex in Real World Navigation in Young and Old Primates
      $243,750
      award amount
  4. Bashaw, Greg J.

    Leads 3 awards · $1,189,961

    • 5R35NS097340-05Department: NIH department code
      Molecular mechanisms of axon guidance receptor regulation and signaling
      $644,000
      award amount
    • 1R01HD105946-01Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of axon guidance receptor trafficking in the developing mammalian central nervous system
      $517,981
      award amount
    • 3R35NS097340-05S1Department: NIH department code
      Molecular mechanisms of axon guidance receptor regulation and signaling
      $27,980
      award amount
  5. Fuccillo, Marc V

    Leads 2 awards · $1,006,079

    • 5R01MH118369-02Department: NIH department code
      A Novel Role for Local Striatal Interneuron Regulation of Goal-Directed Action
      $545,105
      award amount
    • 5R01MH115030-04Department: NIH department code
      Molecular and Circuit Mechanisms of Neurexin1-Mediated Goal-Directed Dysfunction
      $460,974
      award amount
  6. Song, Hongjun

    Leads 1 award · $940,436

    • 5R35NS116843-02Department: NIH department code
      Continuous Neurogenesis in the Mammalian Hippocampus
      $940,436
      award amount
  7. Contreras, Diego

    Leads 2 awards · $795,693

    • 5R01EY027205-05Department: NIH department code
      Synaptic Organization of Simple Cell Receptive Fields
      $552,151
      award amount
    • 1R21EY032232-01Department: NIH department code
      Optogenetic modulation of inhibition in cat visual cortex
      $243,542
      award amount
  8. Huettel, Scott Allen

    Leads 1 award · $790,071

    • 2R01MH108627-06Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms Regulating Complex Social Behavior
      $790,071
      award amount
  9. Naidoo, Nirmala Nirinjini

    Leads 1 award · $755,571

    • 5R01AG064231-02Department: NIH department code
      Cellular and Molecular Basis of Sleep Loss Neural Injury in Alzheimer Disease
      $755,571
      award amount
  10. Raper, Jonathan A

    Leads 2 awards · $604,183

    • 5R01DC012854-09Department: NIH department code
      Targeting of sensory axons in the olfactory bulb
      $489,639
      award amount
    • 3R01DC012854-09S1Department: NIH department code
      Targeting of sensory axons in the olfactory bulb
      $114,544
      award amount
  11. Gold, Joshua I

    Leads 1 award · $590,987

    • 5T32NS105607-04Department: NIH department code
      Graduate Training in Neuroscience
      $590,987
      award amount
  12. Fuccillo, Marc V

    Leads 1 award · $498,132

    • 1R01NS117061-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Novel Role of a Ventral Striatal Circuit in Motor Control
      $498,132
      award amount
  13. Ma, Minghong

    Leads 1 award · $476,702

    • 5R01DC006213-17Department: NIH department code
      Olfactory Modulation of Respiration-Entrained Brain Activity and Behavior
      $476,702
      award amount
  14. Luo, Wenqin

    Leads 1 award · $461,852

    • 5R01NS083702-09Department: NIH department code
      Determine Functions of Mammalian Touch-sensing Neurons in Chronic Pain
      $461,852
      award amount
  15. Maday, Sandra L.

    Leads 2 awards · $461,442

    • 5R01NS110716-02Department: NIH department code
      Defining the roles and regulation of neuronal autophagy
      $436,027
      award amount
    • 3R01NS110716-01A1S1Department: NIH department code
      Defining the roles and regulation of neuronal autophagy
      $25,415
      award amount
  16. Ding, Long

    Leads 1 award · $451,518

    • 5R01EY022411-06Department: NIH department code
      Role of basal ganglia in reward-biased visual decisions
      $451,518
      award amount
  17. Sehgal, Amita

    Leads 1 award · $433,192

    • 5R37NS048471-16Department: NIH department code
      Cycling in a circadian circuit
      $433,192
      award amount
  18. Weber, Franz L

    Leads 1 award · $398,293

    • 5R01HL149133-03Department: NIH department code
      Medullary Control of REM Sleep
      $398,293
      award amount
  19. Chung, Shinjae

    Leads 1 award · $355,196

    • 5R01NS110865-03Department: NIH department code
      Sleep control by the preoptic area of the hypothalamus
      $355,196
      award amount
  20. Scholl, Benjamin Kyle

    Leads 1 award · $249,000

    • 4R00EY031137-03Department: NIH department code
      Principles of presynaptic networks for single layer 2/3 neurons in ferret visual cortex
      $249,000
      award amount
  21. Holly, Elizabeth N.

    Leads 1 award · $179,874

    • 1K01MH127306-01Department: NIH department code
      Effect of adolescent social isolation on adult decision making and corticostriatal circuitry
      $179,874
      award amount
  22. Bhattarai, Janardhan Prasad

    Leads 1 award · $151,840

    • 1R21DC019193-01Department: NIH department code
      Circuitry and function of the NLOT in olfactory-guided behaviors
      $151,840
      award amount
  23. Bennett, Jean

    Leads 1 award · $139,878

    • 5T32EY007035-43Department: NIH department code
      Research on normal and abnormal mechanisms of vision
      $139,878
      award amount
  24. Bond, Allison

    Leads 1 award · $136,350

    • 1K01MH125144-01Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms regulating neural stem cell maintenance in the dentate gyrus
      $136,350
      award amount
  25. Barack, David

    Leads 1 award · $125,874

    • 3K99DA048748-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Neural signatures of learning complex environments in the amygdala-prefrontal network
      $125,874
      award amount
  26. Bedont, Joseph L

    Leads 1 award · $93,042

    • 5K99NS118561-02Department: NIH department code
      Nitrogen metabolism in sleep homeostasis and pathology
      $93,042
      award amount
  27. Rolle, Camarin

    Leads 1 award · $68,109

    • 7F32MH127859-02Department: NIH department code
      Identifying the causal role of the amygdala in human approach-avoidance conflict behavior test
      $68,109
      award amount
  28. Geisler, Caroline Elyse

    Leads 1 award · $66,390

    • 1F32DK127591-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Vagal REV-ERB as a Circadian Regulator of Satiation Signaling
      $66,390
      award amount
  29. Schott, Amanda

    Leads 1 award · $46,036

    • 5F31HL154855-02Department: NIH department code
      A medullary circuit controlling REM sleep
      $46,036
      award amount
  30. Wittenberg, Ruthie

    Leads 1 award · $46,036

    • 1F31DA053111-01Department: NIH department code
      Adolescent nicotine-induced enhancement of adult morphine reward: mediation by midbrain inhibitory circuits
      $46,036
      award amount
  31. Zhang, Shirley

    Leads 1 award · $17,483

    • 4K99HL147212-03Department: NIH department code
      Determining the importance of temporal regulation of the blood-brain barrier
      $17,483
      award amount