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FY2017 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Neurosciences at University of Pittsburgh

Pittsburgh, PA

Funding
$10.7M
$10,730,059
Awards
46
FY2017 NIH awards in Neurosciences
Principal investigators
38
38 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators
Department rank
#16
of 58 · 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 Pittsburgh page.

Leads a grant in this department

38 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. Dong, Yan

    Leads 4 awards · $1,355,767

    • 5R01DA040620-02Department: NIH department code
      Glial-mediated synaptic remodeling in drug addiction
      $515,539
      award amount
    • 5R01DA023206-11Department: NIH department code
      Cocaine-induced Adaptation in NMDA receptors
      $335,949
      award amount
    • 5R01DA034856-05Department: NIH department code
      Homeostatic Regulation and Dysregulation in Cocaine Craving
      $288,427
      award amount
    • 1R21DA044538-01Department: NIH department code
      Glutamatergic signaling in accumbens astrocytes
      $215,852
      award amount
  2. Koerber, H Richard

    Leads 2 awards · $824,030

    • 5R01NS096705-02Department: NIH department code
      Molecular genetic dissection of the spinal microcircuits of wind-up
      $428,516
      award amount
    • 5R01NS023725-30Department: NIH department code
      Peripheral Nerve Regeneration and Sensory Neuron Plasticity
      $395,514
      award amount
  3. Gold, Michael S

    Leads 2 awards · $723,262

    • 5R01DK107966-02Department: NIH department code
      Peripheral GABAA Receptor Signaling
      $372,417
      award amount
    • 5R01NS083347-04Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Migraine
      $350,845
      award amount
  4. Kandler, Karl

    Leads 1 award · $527,713

    • 5R01DC004199-19Department: NIH department code
      Development of Neuronal Circuits In The Auditory Systems
      $527,713
      award amount
  5. Urban, Nathan Neal

    Leads 1 award · $500,982

    • 1R56DC015978-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Parallel and distinct olfactory bulb output pathways mediated by mitral and tufted cells circuits
      $500,982
      award amount
  6. Rubio-Valero, Maria-Eulalia

    Leads 1 award · $472,124

    • 5R01DC013048-05Department: NIH department code
      Anatomical and Functional Properties of Auditory Nerve Synapses
      $472,124
      award amount
  7. Davis, Brian M

    Leads 1 award · $418,087

    • 5R01CA177857-05Department: NIH department code
      Role of Neurogenic Inflammation in Pancreatic Cancer
      $418,087
      award amount
  8. Strick, Peter

    Leads 2 awards · $414,612

    • 5T32NS086749-04Department: NIH department code
      Training in the Neurobiology of Neurological Disease
      $401,099
      award amount
    • 3T32NS086749-03S1Department: NIH department code
      Training in the Neurobiology of Neurological Disease
      $13,513
      award amount
  9. Blanpied, Thomas A

    Leads 1 award · $406,316

    • 5R01NS090644-04Department: NIH department code
      CRCNS: Transmitter Release Site Organization in Plasticity and Disease at the NMJ
      $406,316
      award amount
  10. Aizenman, Elias

    Leads 1 award · $389,065

    • 5R01NS043277-15Department: NIH department code
      Liberation of Intracellular Zinc and Neuronal Cell Death
      $389,065
      award amount
  11. Grace, Anthony A

    Leads 1 award · $377,476

    • 5R01MH101180-04Department: NIH department code
      Circuit-based Study of Depression/Anhedonia in Rats
      $377,476
      award amount
  12. Johnson, Jon W.

    Leads 1 award · $374,956

    • 5R01MH045817-25Department: NIH department code
      Permeation, Block, and Gating of NMDA Receptors
      $374,956
      award amount
  13. Cohen, Marlene Rochelle

    Leads 1 award · $360,700

    • 5R01EY022930-05Department: NIH department code
      Using Neuronal Populations to Probe Perceptual Decisions
      $360,700
      award amount
  14. Stetler, Ruth Anne

    Leads 1 award · $350,656

    • 1R01NS100803-01Department: NIH department code
      DNA repair promotes stroke recovery
      $350,656
      award amount
  15. Seal, Rebecca P

    Leads 1 award · $344,467

    • 5R01NS082650-05Department: NIH department code
      Role of Cholinergic-Glutamatergic Co-transmission in Forebrain Circuits
      $344,467
      award amount
  16. Turner, Robert Sterling

    Leads 1 award · $336,254

    • 5R01NS091853-03Department: NIH department code
      Functions of the Motor Cortical-Thalamic Circuit
      $336,254
      award amount
  17. Ross, Sarah Elizabeth

    Leads 1 award · $324,063

    • 5R01AR063772-05Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the Neural Circuits of Itch
      $324,063
      award amount
  18. Sved, Alan F

    Leads 2 awards · $320,640

    • 5T32NS007433-20Department: NIH department code
      Predoctoral Training in Basic Neuroscience
      $319,884
      award amount
    • 3T32NS007433-19S1Department: NIH department code
      Predoctoral Training in Basic Neuroscience
      $756
      award amount
  19. Doiron, Brent D.

    Leads 1 award · $250,040

    • 5R01DC015139-03Department: NIH department code
      CRCNS: Formation of stimulus selective neural assemblies in piriform cortex
      $250,040
      award amount
  20. El Gharbawie, Omar

    Leads 1 award · $249,000

    • 5R00NS079471-05Department: NIH department code
      Organization of the parietal-frontal network that mediates grasping in monkeys
      $249,000
      award amount
  21. Donnelly, Christopher James

    Leads 1 award · $233,376

    • 1R21NS098379-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Nuclear export inhibition as a novel therapeutic target for C9ORF72 ALS/FTD
      $233,376
      award amount
  22. Obayashi (ohbayashi), MacHiko

    Leads 1 award · $194,584

    • 1R21NS101499-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Motor Skill and the Motor Cortex.
      $194,584
      award amount
  23. Wills, Zachary P

    Leads 1 award · $192,500

    • 5R21MH107966-02Department: NIH department code
      Imaging Synapse Assembly in Hippocampal Circuit Development
      $192,500
      award amount
  24. Cheetham, Claire Elizabeth Jane

    Leads 1 award · $155,500

    • 7R03DC014788-04Department: NIH department code
      The role of immature olfactory sensory neurons in olfactory processing and plasticity
      $155,500
      award amount
  25. Williams, Jordan J.

    Leads 1 award · $59,166

    • 5F32NS092430-03Department: NIH department code
      Adaptive Difficulty Training and Evaluation of Long-Term Skill Learning in a BCI
      $59,166
      award amount
  26. Bortz, David Michael

    Leads 1 award · $57,066

    • 1F32MH115550-01Department: NIH department code
      Medial septum differentially regulates spontaneous dopamine neuron activity in the ventral tegmental area and substantia nigra pars compacta via distinct neurochemical pathways
      $57,066
      award amount
  27. Glasgow, Nathan G

    Leads 1 award · $56,694

    • 1F32DC016775-01Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of biophysical diversity within and between olfactory bulb mitral and tufted cells.
      $56,694
      award amount
  28. Hartung, Jane E.

    Leads 1 award · $56,334

    • 1F32NS103231-01Department: NIH department code
      Traumatic Brain Injury, Stress, and Headache
      $56,334
      award amount
  29. Rinaman, Linda M

    Leads 1 award · $53,961

    • 5R01MH059911-18Department: NIH department code
      Central GLP1 Signaling Pathways and Anxiety
      $53,961
      award amount
  30. Chiang, Michael C

    Leads 1 award · $49,044

    • 1F30NS096860-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Understanding the functional role of kappa opioid receptor signaling in somatosensory neurons
      $49,044
      award amount
  31. Liu, Annie

    Leads 1 award · $49,044

    • 5F30DC015161-02Department: NIH department code
      Organization and plasticity of post-synaptic targets of individual glomeruli in the mammalian olfactory bulb
      $49,044
      award amount
  32. Moreines, Jared L

    Leads 1 award · $49,044

    • 5F30MH105199-03Department: NIH department code
      Afferent Circuitry of Dopamine Dysregulation in Depression
      $49,044
      award amount
  33. Zimmerman, Eric

    Leads 1 award · $49,044

    • 5F30MH109199-02Department: NIH department code
      Nucleus reuniens regulation of ventral tegmental area dopamine neuron activity: relevance to psychosis
      $49,044
      award amount
  34. Rincon Cortes, Millie

    Leads 2 awards · $46,812

    • 5F32MH110128-02Department: NIH department code
      Circuit-based study of sex differences in stress-induced dopamine down regulation
      $45,012
      award amount
    • 3F32MH110128-01A1S1Department: NIH department code
      Circuit-based study of sex differences in stress-induced dopamine down regulation
      $1,800
      award amount
  35. Corbit, Victoria L

    Leads 1 award · $44,044

    • 1F31MH110125-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the microcircuit role of striatal fast-spiking interneurons in Obsessive-Compulsive disorder
      $44,044
      award amount
  36. Mastro, Kevin J

    Leads 1 award · $34,630

    • 5F31NS090745-03Department: NIH department code
      Behavioral and synaptic plasticity of a genetically distinct population of GPe neurons in health and disease
      $34,630
      award amount
  37. Rupprecht, Laura Eloise

    Leads 1 award · $18,700

    • 1F31DA041785-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The Impact of Body Weight and Diet on Nicotine Reinforcement in Rats
      $18,700
      award amount
  38. Kuzirian, Marissa Stearns

    Leads 1 award · $10,306

    • 1F32NS098632-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Kappa opioid signaling in somatosensation
      $10,306
      award amount