Neurosciences at University of Pennsylvania

Leads a grant in this department

21 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. Michael L Platt

   Leads 3 awards · $2,083,728

   • 5R01MH108627-09Department: NIH department code

     Mechanisms Regulating Complex Social Behavior

     Principal investigators: Michael L Platt (contact PI), Scott Allen Huettel

     $760,351

     award amount
   • 5R37MH109728-09Department: NIH department code

     Neural Circuit Mechanisms Mediating TMS and Oxytocin Effects on Social Cognition
     $741,989

     award amount
   • 5R01NS123054-03Department: NIH department code

     Optimizing Optogenetics for Cell-type-specific Control in Freely-moving Primates
     $581,388

     award amount

2. Minghong Ma

   Leads 3 awards · $1,513,706

   • 5T32NS105607-07Department: NIH department code

     Graduate Training in Neuroscience

     Principal investigators: Minghong Ma (contact PI), Marc V Fuccillo

     $566,373

     award amount
   • 5R01DC006213-20Department: NIH department code

     Olfactory Modulation of Respiration-Entrained Brain Activity and Behavior
     $476,702

     award amount
   • 5R01NS117061-04Department: NIH department code

     Novel Role of a Ventral Striatal Circuit in Motor Control

     Principal investigators: Minghong Ma (contact PI), Daniel W Wesson, Marc V Fuccillo

     $470,631

     award amount

3. Greg J. Bashaw

   Leads 2 awards · $1,309,255

   • 5R35NS097340-08Department: NIH department code

     Molecular mechanisms of axon guidance receptor regulation and signaling
     $858,935

     award amount
   • 5R01HD105946-04Department: NIH department code

     Regulation of axon guidance receptor trafficking in the developing mammalian central nervous system
     $450,320

     award amount

4. Marc V Fuccillo

   Leads 2 awards · $1,271,450

   • 1R01MH136354-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Molecular and Circuit Mechanisms of Neurexin1-Mediated Goal-Directed Dysfunction
     $727,248

     award amount
   • 5R01MH118369-05Department: NIH department code

     A Novel Role for Local Striatal Interneuron Regulation of Goal-Directed Action
     $544,202

     award amount

   Also a principal investigator on 5T32NS105607-07, led by Minghong Ma; 5R01NS117061-04, led by Minghong Ma.

5. Hongjun Song

   Leads 1 award · $912,690

   • 5R35NS116843-05Department: NIH department code

     Continuous Neurogenesis in the Mammalian Hippocampus
     $912,690

     award amount

6. Franz L Weber

   Leads 2 awards · $911,113

   • 1R01HL172283-01Department: NIH department code

     Cortical Regulation of REM Sleep
     $485,266

     award amount
   • 1R01AT013188-01Department: NIH department code

     CRCNS: Mechanisms and consequences of infraslow oscillations in sleep

     Principal investigators: Franz L Weber (contact PI), Cecilia Diniz Behn, Victoria Booth

     $425,847

     award amount

7. Guo-Li Ming

   Leads 1 award · $859,663

   • 5R35NS097370-08Department: NIH department code

     Functional roles of genetic risk factors for brain disorders in neurogenesis and neurodevelopment
     $859,663

     award amount

8. Vera Ursula Ludwig

   Leads 1 award · $715,829

   • 1R01HD114578-01Department: NIH department code

     Developing and Validating a Multi-Dimensional Scale of Sexual Health
     $715,829

     award amount

9. Jonathan A Raper

   Leads 2 awards · $704,252

   • 2R01DC012854-11A1Department: NIH department code

     Targeting of sensory axons in the olfactory bulb
     $501,127

     award amount
   • 5R21DC021001-02Department: NIH department code

     Detecting cell to cell contacts in zebrafish with a synthetic receptor methodology
     $203,125

     award amount

10. Long Ding

    Leads 1 award · $676,402

    • 1R01EY034640-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Neural mechanisms of flexible visual-oculomotor decision rules

      Principal investigators: Long Ding (contact PI), Joshua I Gold

      $676,402

      award amount

11. Sandra L. Maday

    Leads 2 awards · $595,381

    • 5R01NS110716-05Department: NIH department code

      Defining the roles and regulation of neuronal autophagy
      $357,881

      award amount
    • 1R21AG088697-01Department: NIH department code

      Astrocyte-neuron regulation of autophagy and lysosomal pathways in proteotoxic stress associated with alpha-synucleinopathies
      $237,500

      award amount

12. Michael P Nusbaum

    Leads 1 award · $592,055

    • 5R01NS029436-32Department: NIH department code

      Hormonal Tuning of Specific Circuit States from a Well-Defined Connectome
      $592,055

      award amount

13. Shinjae Chung

    Leads 1 award · $588,018

    • 1R01MH136491-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Neural basis underlying the impact of stress on sleep
      $588,018

      award amount

14. Joshua I Gold

    Leads 1 award · $568,139

    • 5R01MH127566-03Department: NIH department code

      LC-ACC interactions supporting adaptive, feedback-driven decisions
      $568,139

      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1R01EY034640-01A1, led by Long Ding.

15. John A. Dani

    Leads 1 award · $535,555

    • 5R37DA053296-04Department: NIH department code

      Altered Midbrain GABAergic Circuitry Drives Greater Cocaine Self-administration
      $535,555

      award amount

16. Wenqin Luo

    Leads 1 award · $510,721

    • 5R01NS131209-02Department: NIH department code

      Determine Functions of the Lateral Habenular and Trigeminal High Threshold Mechanoreceptors in Mediating Scratching-induced Responses
      $510,721

      award amount

17. Julie A Williams

    Leads 1 award · $440,660

    • 5R01NS124698-03Department: NIH department code

      Interactions between the immune response and lipid homeostasis in regulating sleep during sickness

      Principal investigators: Julie A Williams (contact PI), Nirmala Nirinjini Naidoo

      $440,660

      award amount

18. Amita Sehgal

    Leads 1 award · $384,549

    • 5R01NS048471-19Department: NIH department code

      Interaction between circadian and sleep circuits
      $384,549

      award amount

19. Timothy Aloysius MacHado

    Leads 1 award · $241,529

    • 5R00NS116122-04Department: NIH department code

      Brainwide Computations Underlying Future Action Plans
      $241,529

      award amount

20. Evan Alexander Iliakis

    Leads 1 award · $53,974

    • 1F30MH136699-01Department: NIH department code

      Investigating the Role of GABAergic Interneurons in the Dorsomedial Striatum in Goal-Directed Behavior
      $53,974

      award amount

21. Margaret Kasey Pecsok

    Leads 1 award · $53,974

    • 1F30MH136690-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Leveraging Ultra-High Field MRI to Elucidate Glutamatergic Mechanisms of rTMS in Depression
      $53,974

      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.

• Scott Allen Huettel

  Co-investigator on 5R01MH108627-09, led by Michael L Platt

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

• Daniel W Wesson

  Co-investigator on 5R01NS117061-04, led by Minghong Ma

  From the FY2024 awards this person leads

  • University of Florida · Pharmacology (NIH department code, 2 awards)

• Nirmala Nirinjini Naidoo

  Co-investigator on 5R01NS124698-03, led by Julie A Williams

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

• Cecilia Diniz Behn

  Co-investigator on 1R01AT013188-01, led by Franz L Weber

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

• Victoria Booth

  Co-investigator on 1R01AT013188-01, led by Franz L Weber

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