FY2025 NIH awards · Principal investigators
Neurosciences at University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
- 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.
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Leads a grant in this department
28 contact PIs of these awards, by the funding they lead. Other principal investigators on an award are listed with it and under Co-investigators.
Michael L Platt
Leads 4 awards · $5,246,711
- 2RF1MH118203-06A1Department: NIH department codeNeurogenomics of Vulnerability and Resilience to Mental Health Syndromes in Response to Extreme Life Events
Principal investigators: Michael L Platt (contact PI), Michael James Montague, Noah Snyder-MacKler
$3,263,217award amount - 5R01MH108627-10Department: NIH department codeMechanisms Regulating Complex Social Behavior
Principal investigators: Michael L Platt (contact PI), Scott Allen Huettel
$734,348award amount - 5R37MH109728-10Department: NIH department codeNeural Circuit Mechanisms Mediating TMS and Oxytocin Effects on Social Cognition$726,269award amount
- 5R01NS123054-04Department: NIH department codeOptimizing Optogenetics for Cell-type-specific Control in Freely-moving Primates$522,877award amount
Konrad P. Kording
Leads 1 award · $3,508,840
- 5UC2NS128361-03Department: NIH department codeGrassroots Rigor: making rigorous research practices accessible, meaningful, and building a community around them$3,508,840award amount
Marc V Fuccillo
Leads 2 awards · $3,420,286
- 1RF1MH138591-01A1Department: NIH department codeStriatal Interneuron Contributions to Behavioral Control$2,693,038award amount
- 5R01MH136354-02Department: NIH department codeMolecular and Circuit Mechanisms of Neurexin1-Mediated Goal-Directed Dysfunction$727,248award amount
Also a principal investigator on 5T32NS105607-08, led by Minghong Ma; 5R01NS117061-05, led by Minghong Ma.
Shinjae Chung
Leads 1 award · $2,444,583
- 4RF1MH136491-02Department: NIH department codeNeural basis underlying the impact of stress on sleep$2,444,583award amount
Minghong Ma
Leads 2 awards · $1,130,558
- 5T32NS105607-08Department: NIH department codeGraduate Training in Neuroscience
Principal investigators: Minghong Ma (contact PI), Marc V Fuccillo
$645,372award amount - 5R01NS117061-05Department: NIH department codeNovel Role of a Ventral Striatal Circuit in Motor Control
Principal investigators: Minghong Ma (contact PI), Daniel W Wesson, Marc V Fuccillo
$485,186award amount
Joshua I Gold
Leads 2 awards · $1,104,971
- 5R01MH127566-04Department: NIH department codeLC-ACC interactions supporting adaptive, feedback-driven decisions$568,139award amount
- 4R01NS128974-02Department: NIH department codeLocus coeruelus-prefrontal interactions for flexible decision-making$536,832award amount
Also a principal investigator on 5R01EY034640-02, led by Long Ding.
Greg J. Bashaw
Leads 2 awards · $1,031,709
- 1R01NS140161-01Department: NIH department codeMechanisms of Dcc Receptor Signaling in Neuronal Morphogenesis$576,841award amount
- 5R01HD105946-05Department: NIH department codeRegulation of axon guidance receptor trafficking in the developing mammalian central nervous system$454,868award amount
Guo-Li Ming
Leads 1 award · $985,026
- 1R35NS137480-01Department: NIH department codeEpitranscriptomic regulation in the mammalian nervous system$985,026award amount
Wenqin Luo
Leads 2 awards · $959,985
- 5R01NS131209-03Department: NIH department codeDetermine Functions of the Lateral Habenular and Trigeminal High Threshold Mechanoreceptors in Mediating Scratching-induced Responses$513,110award amount
- 1R21NS142656-01Department: NIH department codeGenerating NTRK3-FlpO Mice for Genetically Intersecting A-beta Nociceptors$446,875award amount
Hongjun Song
Leads 1 award · $940,919
- 5R35NS116843-06Department: NIH department codeContinuous Neurogenesis in the Mammalian Hippocampus$940,919award amount
Franz L Weber
Leads 2 awards · $835,231
- 5R01HL172283-02Department: NIH department codeCortical Regulation of REM Sleep$485,266award amount
- 5R01AT013188-02Department: NIH department codeCRCNS: Mechanisms and consequences of infraslow oscillations in sleep
Principal investigators: Franz L Weber (contact PI), Cecilia Diniz Behn, Victoria Booth
$349,965award amount
Vera Ursula Ludwig
Leads 1 award · $683,983
- 5R01HD114578-02Department: NIH department codeDeveloping and Validating a Multi-Dimensional Scale of Sexual Health$683,983award amount
Long Ding
Leads 1 award · $617,002
- 5R01EY034640-02Department: NIH department codeNeural mechanisms of flexible visual-oculomotor decision rules
Principal investigators: Long Ding (contact PI), Joshua I Gold
$617,002award amount
Michael P Nusbaum
Leads 1 award · $610,366
- 5R01NS029436-33Department: NIH department codeHormonal Tuning of Specific Circuit States from a Well-Defined Connectome$610,366award amount
Jonathan A Raper
Leads 1 award · $554,382
- 5R01DC012854-12Department: NIH department codeTargeting of sensory axons in the olfactory bulb$554,382award amount
John A. Dani
Leads 1 award · $535,555
- 5R37DA053296-05Department: NIH department codeAltered Midbrain GABAergic Circuitry Drives Greater Cocaine Self-administration$535,555award amount
Julie A Williams
Leads 1 award · $454,288
- 5R01NS124698-04Department: NIH department codeInteractions between the immune response and lipid homeostasis in regulating sleep during sickness
Principal investigators: Julie A Williams (contact PI), Nirmala Nirinjini Naidoo
$454,288award amount
Amita Sehgal
Leads 1 award · $396,442
- 5R01NS048471-20Department: NIH department codeInteraction between circadian and sleep circuits$396,442award amount
Timothy Aloysius MacHado
Leads 1 award · $249,000
- 5R00NS116122-05Department: NIH department codeBrainwide Computations Underlying Future Action Plans$249,000award amount
Sandra L. Maday
Leads 1 award · $196,875
- 5R21AG088697-02Department: NIH department codeAstrocyte-neuron regulation of autophagy and lysosomal pathways in proteotoxic stress associated with alpha-synucleinopathies$196,875award amount
Juan Manuel Inclan Rico
Leads 1 award · $184,680
- 1K99AI187730-01A1Department: NIH department codeContributions of itch-sensing neurons to skin anti-helminth immunity$184,680award amount
Daniel Maxim Iascone
Leads 1 award · $91,500
- 1K99DK142063-01A1Department: NIH department codeCircadian-metabolic crosstalk in tanycyte endocrine signaling and neurogenesis$91,500award amount
Nathan Nowalk
Leads 1 award · $87,964
- 1F32HL182221-01Department: NIH department codeMetabolic Endpoints for Obstructive Sleep Apnea Following Twelfth Cranial Nerve Stimulation (MET12)$87,964award amount
Marc Jaskir
Leads 1 award · $49,538
- 1F31NS145529-01Department: NIH department codeTract-based benchmarking of limbic abnormalities in temporal lobe epilepsy$49,538award amount
Margaret Gardner
Leads 1 award · $49,538
- 1F31MH136691-01A1Department: NIH department codeBrain charts of sex as a biological variable for precision structural neuroimaging of the psychosis spectrum$49,538award amount
Mia Sherer
Leads 1 award · $49,538
- 1F31NS143309-01Department: NIH department codeMechanisms of SCN3A-neurodevelopmental disorder in a mouse model$49,538award amount
Evan Alexander Iliakis
Leads 1 award · $37,370
- 5F30MH136699-02Department: NIH department codeInvestigating the Role of GABAergic Interneurons in the Dorsomedial Striatum in Goal-Directed Behavior$37,370award amount
Margaret Kasey Pecsok
Leads 1 award · $37,370
- 5F30MH136690-02Department: NIH department codeLeveraging Ultra-High Field MRI to Elucidate Glutamatergic Mechanisms of rTMS in Depression$37,370award 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.
Michael James Montague
Co-investigator on 2RF1MH118203-06A1, led by Michael L Platt
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Noah Snyder-MacKler
Co-investigator on 2RF1MH118203-06A1, led by Michael L Platt
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.
Scott Allen Huettel
Co-investigator on 5R01MH108627-10, 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 5R01NS117061-05, led by Minghong Ma
From the FY2025 awards this person leads
- University of Florida · Pharmacology (NIH department code, 1 award)
Nirmala Nirinjini Naidoo
Co-investigator on 5R01NS124698-04, led by Julie A Williams
From the FY2025 awards this person leads
- University of Pennsylvania · Internal Medicine (NIH department code, 1 award)
Cecilia Diniz Behn
Co-investigator on 5R01AT013188-02, 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 5R01AT013188-02, led by Franz L Weber
Own institution and department: not known. ScienceDex has no NIH award this person leads as contact PI.