Neurosciences at University of Pittsburgh

Leads a grant in this department

40 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. Strick, Peter

   Leads 3 awards · $2,383,972

   • 5R01AT010414-02Department: NIH department code

     The Neural Basis of the Brain-Body Connection
     $1,168,788

     award amount
   • 5P40OD010996-15Department: NIH department code

     Center for Neuroanatomy with Neurotropic Viruses
     $809,067

     award amount
   • 2T32NS086749-06Department: NIH department code

     Training in the Neurobiology of Neurological Disease
     $406,117

     award amount

2. Runyan, Caroline Anne

   Leads 1 award · $2,347,500

   • 1DP2MH122404-01Department: NIH department code

     Communication between Networks: Context, Inhibition, and Neuromodulation
     $2,347,500

     award amount

3. Stauffer, William Richard

   Leads 1 award · $2,287,014

   • 1UG3MH120094-01Department: NIH department code

     A Massive Library of AAVs to Target Transcriptionally-Defined Primate Cell Types
     $2,287,014

     award amount

4. Gold, Michael S

   Leads 2 awards · $1,916,830

   • 1UG3TR003090-01Department: NIH department code

     Joint Pain on a Chip: Mechanistic Analysis Therapeutic Targets and an Empirical Strategy for Personalized Pain Management
     $1,541,708

     award amount
   • 5R01DK107966-04Department: NIH department code

     Peripheral GABAA Receptor Signaling
     $375,122

     award amount

5. Seal, Rebecca P

   Leads 3 awards · $1,225,919

   • 2R01NS082650-06Department: NIH department code

     Striatal Neuroplasticity Mechanisms that Preserve Motor Behavior in a model of Parkinson’s Disease
     $523,112

     award amount
   • 1R01NS107364-01Department: NIH department code

     Dorsal horn circuits for mechanical allodynia
     $516,068

     award amount
   • 5R21NS109792-02Department: NIH department code

     Molecular and functional organization of the dorsal horn in mouse and non-human primate
     $186,739

     award amount

6. Dong, Yan

   Leads 3 awards · $1,176,921

   • 5R01DA040620-04Department: NIH department code

     Glial-mediated synaptic remodeling in drug addiction
     $518,494

     award amount
   • 5R37DA023206-13Department: NIH department code

     Cocaine-induced adaptation in NMDA receptors
     $423,677

     award amount
   • 1R21DA047861-01A1Department: NIH department code

     Circuitry Progression of Cocaine-induced Cellular Adaptation
     $234,750

     award amount

7. Aizenman, Elias

   Leads 2 awards · $870,457

   • 5R01NS043277-17Department: NIH department code

     Liberation of Intracellular Zinc and Neuronal Cell Death
     $569,656

     award amount
   • 3R01NS043277-17S1Department: NIH department code

     Liberation of Intracellular Zinc and Neuronal Cell Death
     $300,801

     award amount

8. Kandler, Karl

   Leads 2 awards · $693,923

   • 5R01DC004199-21Department: NIH department code

     Development of Neuronal Circuits In The Auditory Systems
     $531,107

     award amount
   • 5T32DC011499-09Department: NIH department code

     Training in Auditory and Vestibular Neuroscience
     $162,816

     award amount

9. Sved, Alan F

   Leads 4 awards · $621,535

   • 5T32NS007433-22Department: NIH department code

     Predoctoral Training in Basic Neuroscience
     $385,178

     award amount
   • 5R21DA046336-02Department: NIH department code

     Impact of Adolescent Nicotine Use on Nicotine Self-Administration in Adulthood
     $235,005

     award amount
   • 3T32NS007433-21S2Department: NIH department code

     Pre-doctoral Training in Basic Neuroscience (travel supplement request)
     $756

     award amount
   • 3T32NS007433-21S1Department: NIH department code

     Pre-doctoral Training in Basic Neuroscience
     $596

     award amount

10. Grace, Anthony A

    Leads 2 awards · $604,313

    • 5R01MH057440-22Department: NIH department code

      Gating of Information Flow Within the Nucleus Accumbens
      $536,841

      award amount
    • 3R01MH057440-22S1Department: NIH department code

      Gating of Information Flow Within the Nucleus Accumbens (Supplement)
      $67,472

      award amount

11. Rubio-Valero, Maria-Eulalia

    Leads 1 award · $603,217

    • 2R01DC013048-06A1Department: NIH department code

      Mechanisms of hypersensitivity to sound-induced cochlear damage
      $603,217

      award amount

12. Donnelly, Christopher James

    Leads 3 awards · $601,963

    • 5R01NS105756-02Department: NIH department code

      An optogenetic approach to establish the interplay between stress granules and TDP-43 proteinopathy in ALS/FTD
      $327,060

      award amount
    • 1R21AG064940-01Department: NIH department code

      Oligonucleotide approach to antagonize neurotoxic TDP-43 assemblies in dementia
      $228,181

      award amount
    • 3R01NS105756-02S1Department: NIH department code

      An optogenetic approach to establish the interplay between stress granules and TDP-43 proteinopathy in ALS/FTD
      $46,722

      award amount

13. Albers, Kathryn Marie

    Leads 2 awards · $575,537

    • 5R01AR069951-04Department: NIH department code

      Characterization of epithelial-neural communication
      $532,838

      award amount
    • 3R01AR069951-04S1Department: NIH department code

      Characterization of epithelial-neural communication
      $42,699

      award amount

14. Ross, Sarah Elizabeth

    Leads 2 awards · $463,158

    • 5R01AR063772-07Department: NIH department code

      Investigating the Neural Circuits of Itch
      $430,871

      award amount
    • 3R01AR063772-07S1Department: NIH department code

      Investigating the Neural Circuits of Itch
      $32,287

      award amount

15. Koerber, H Richard

    Leads 1 award · $430,770

    • 5R01NS096705-04Department: NIH department code

      Molecular genetic dissection of the spinal microcircuits of wind-up
      $430,770

      award amount

16. Urban, Nathan Neal

    Leads 1 award · $424,051

    • 1R01DC016560-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Experience-dependent plasticity of olfactory bulb circuits
      $424,051

      award amount

17. Sadagopan, Srivatsun

    Leads 1 award · $407,574

    • 5R01DC017141-02Department: NIH department code

      Neural mechanisms underlying vocalization perception in realistic listening conditions
      $407,574

      award amount

18. Johnson, Jon W.

    Leads 1 award · $396,954

    • 2R01GM128195-26A1Department: NIH department code

      Channel Block and Gating of NMDA Receptors
      $396,954

      award amount

19. Schlueter, Oliver

    Leads 1 award · $391,009

    • 1R01NS107604-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Signaling Scaffolds for Specificity in Neuromodulator Action
      $391,009

      award amount

20. Thathiah, Amantha

    Leads 1 award · $386,883

    • 5R01AG058851-02Department: NIH department code

      Regulation of gamma-secretase function in Alzheimer's disease
      $386,883

      award amount

21. Cohen, Marlene Rochelle

    Leads 1 award · $368,650

    • 5R01EY022930-07Department: NIH department code

      Neuronal population coding: from vision to decision
      $368,650

      award amount

22. Hooks, Bryan McIver

    Leads 1 award · $342,344

    • 5R01NS103993-02Department: NIH department code

      Motor Cortex Microcircuitry Underlying Movement Control and Learning
      $342,344

      award amount

23. Turner, Robert Sterling

    Leads 1 award · $336,875

    • 5R01NS091853-05Department: NIH department code

      Functions of the Motor Cortical-Thalamic Circuit
      $336,875

      award amount

24. El Gharbawie, Omar

    Leads 1 award · $301,897

    • 1R01NS105697-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Functional and structural organization of motor areas in non-human primates
      $301,897

      award amount

25. Saloman, Jami Lynn

    Leads 1 award · $138,350

    • 1K01DK120737-01Department: NIH department code

      Neuropathic vs. inflammatory pain in chronic pancreatitis: can unique biomarkers be identified to guide mechanistic approaches to pain treatment?
      $138,350

      award amount

26. Morrison, Sara

    Leads 1 award · $78,250

    • 1R03DA045913-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Neural circuitry underlying individual differences in cue-driven reward-seeking behavior
      $78,250

      award amount

27. Bortz, David Michael

    Leads 1 award · $63,746

    • 5F32MH115550-03Department: 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
      $63,746

      award amount

28. Glasgow, Nathan G

    Leads 1 award · $63,746

    • 5F32DC016775-03Department: NIH department code

      Mechanisms of biophysical diversity within and between olfactory bulb mitral and tufted cells.
      $63,746

      award amount

29. Moy, Jamie Katherine

    Leads 1 award · $61,610

    • 1F32NS110148-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Activity-Dependent Nociceptor Sensitization
      $61,610

      award amount

30. Smith-Edwards, Kristen Michelle

    Leads 1 award · $61,226

    • 1F32DK120115-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Identifying Defects in the ENS Connectome of Hirschsprung Disease Models
      $61,226

      award amount

31. Chiang, Michael C

    Leads 1 award · $50,016

    • 5F30NS096860-03Department: NIH department code

      Understanding the functional role of kappa opioid receptor signaling in somatosensory neurons
      $50,016

      award amount

32. Nguyen, Eileen

    Leads 1 award · $50,016

    • 1F31NS113371-01Department: NIH department code

      Cellular basis for morphine-induced itch
      $50,016

      award amount

33. Owoc, Maryanna

    Leads 1 award · $50,016

    • 1F30DC018185-01Department: NIH department code

      Cell-based approach for increasing central auditory inhibition
      $50,016

      award amount

34. Arokiaraj, Cynthia Mary

    Leads 1 award · $45,016

    • 1F31NS111791-01A1Department: NIH department code

      Study of the Cholesystokinin (CCK) Molecular Subsets in the Mouse and Macaque Dorsal Horn
      $45,016

      award amount

35. Corbit, Victoria L

    Leads 1 award · $45,016

    • 5F31MH110125-03Department: NIH department code

      Investigating the microcircuit role of striatal fast-spiking interneurons in Obsessive-Compulsive disorder
      $45,016

      award amount

36. Phillips, Matthew Bryan

    Leads 1 award · $45,016

    • 1F31NS113477-01Department: NIH department code

      Structural determinants of Ca(2+)-dependent inhibition of NMDA receptors by memantine
      $45,016

      award amount

37. Ruff, Catherine Faber

    Leads 1 award · $45,016

    • 5F31NS106724-02Department: NIH department code

      The contribution of cortical NK1R/nNOS interneurons in neurovascular coupling
      $45,016

      award amount

38. Salsovic, Joseph J

    Leads 1 award · $45,016

    • 1F31NS111793-01Department: NIH department code

      Identification of the specific low-threshold primary afferents that elicit aversive behavior after neuropathic injury in mice
      $45,016

      award amount

39. Wright, William James

    Leads 1 award · $45,016

    • 5F31DA043940-02Department: NIH department code

      Fast-spiking interneurons in the Nucleus Accumbens and cue-induced cocaine seeking
      $45,016

      award amount

40. Zimmerman, Eric

    Leads 1 award · $37,608

    • 5F30MH109199-04Department: NIH department code

      Nucleus reuniens regulation of ventral tegmental area dopamine neuron activity: relevance to psychosis
      $37,608

      award amount