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FY2026 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Psychology at University of Wisconsin-Madison

Madison, WI

Funding
$10.9M
$10,853,795
Awards
26
FY2026 NIH awards in Psychology
Principal investigators
26
21 lead a grant here, 5 co-investigators
Department rank
Not ranked
Outside the 27 ranked departments
  • 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 Psychology row of the University of Wisconsin-Madison page.

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. Brooke A Ammerman

    Leads 2 awards · $1,569,694

    • 1R01MH143695-01Department: NIH department code
      A Mechanistic Analysis of the Transition from Nonsuicidal to Suicidal Self-Injury in Adolescents.

      Principal investigators: Brooke A Ammerman (contact PI), Taylor A Burke

      $822,352
      award amount
    • 1R01MH142532-01A1Department: NIH department code
      An Examination of Social Connection in Suicide Risk during the College Transition
      $747,342
      award amount

  2. Margarita Kaushanskaya

    Leads 3 awards · $1,126,856

    • 5R01DC021150-04Department: NIH department code
      Dual Language Development in Young Children with ASD
      $638,965
      award amount
    • 5R01DC020447-04Department: NIH department code
      Talking Late in Two Languages
      $427,891
      award amount
    • 5R13DC001677-35Department: NIH department code
      Symposium on Research in Child Language Disorders

      Principal investigators: Margarita Kaushanskaya (contact PI), Audra Marie Sterling

      $60,000
      award amount

  3. Katie L Walsh

    Leads 1 award · $862,550

    • 4R33DA059897-03Department: NIH department code
      "Testing a Video and Text Messaging Intervention to reduce PTSD and Opioid Misuse Among Sexual Violence Survivors"
      $862,550
      award amount

  4. Jacob D Meyer

    Leads 1 award · $730,329

    • 5R33MH129407-04Department: NIH department code
      ActiveCBT for depression: Transforming treatment through exercise priming
      $730,329
      award amount

  5. Seth D Pollak

    Leads 1 award · $666,071

    • 5R01MH061285-22Department: NIH department code
      Emotion Processing: Risk for Psychopathology in Children
      $666,071
      award amount

  6. Simon B Goldberg

    Leads 1 award · $661,884

  7. Audra Marie Sterling

    Leads 1 award · $656,746

    • 5R01DC020439-04Department: NIH department code
      Language and Executive Function in Females with ASD or FXS
      $656,746
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R13DC001677-35, led by Margarita Kaushanskaya.

  8. John J. Curtin

    Leads 1 award · $655,631

    • 5R01AA031762-03Department: NIH department code
      Optimizing Smart Digital Therapeutic Message Components for Engagement and Clinical Outcomes for Alcohol Use Disorder
      $655,631
      award amount

  9. Craig W Berridge

    Leads 1 award · $614,581

    • 5R01MH116526-09Department: NIH department code
      Prefrontal CRF and the Regulation of Goal Directed Behavior
      $614,581
      award amount

  10. Ruth Y Litovsky

    Leads 3 awards · $579,322

    • 5R01DC020355-04Department: NIH department code
      Binaural processing and hearing in children with cochlear implants
      $520,106
      award amount
    • 3R01DC020355-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Binaural processing and hearing in children with cochlear implants
      $59,215
      award amount
    • 5R01DC019511-03Department: NIH department code
      Auditory function, cognition, language and brain structure in Down Syndrome

      Principal investigators: Ruth Y Litovsky (contact PI), Andrew L Alexander, Sigan L Hartley

      $1
      award amount

  11. Kristin B Shutts

    Leads 1 award · $543,138

    • 5R01HD106970-05Department: NIH department code
      Reducing Children’s Racial Biases via a Parent-Led Intervention

      Principal investigators: Kristin B Shutts (contact PI), Patricia G Devine

      $543,138
      award amount

  12. Stephen Ferrigno

    Leads 1 award · $513,236

    • 5R01HD115600-02Department: NIH department code
      The Development of the Approximate Number System in Humans and Monkeys
      $513,236
      award amount

  13. Jenny R. Saffran

    Leads 1 award · $344,186

    • 5R01HD105313-05Department: NIH department code
      Statistical Learning in Infant Language Acquisition
      $344,186
      award amount

  14. Richard J Davidson

    Leads 1 award · $325,316

    • 5T32MH018931-37Department: NIH department code
      Training Program in Emotion Research
      $325,316
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01MH139512-02, led by Simon B Goldberg.

  15. Daniel W Grupe

    Leads 1 award · $233,250

    • 5R34MH138711-02Department: NIH department code
      Community-engaged research to promote mental health and successful reentry outcomes following incarceration
      $233,250
      award amount

  16. Nike Gnanateja Gurindapalli

    Leads 1 award · $188,421

    • 1R21DC022642-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Behavioral and Neurophysiological indices of Speech Fine Structure Processing Relevant for Speech Perception in Noise
      $188,421
      award amount

  17. Erik Jorgen Jorgensen

    Leads 1 award · $187,715

    • 5R21DC021512-03Department: NIH department code
      Hearing-related behavior and its relationship to hearing aid use and social-emotional health outcomes
      $187,715
      award amount

  18. Haley C. Dresang

    Leads 1 award · $187,418

    • 5K23DC021744-03Department: NIH department code
      Genetic and MRI biomarkers of neuroplasticity predict aphasia recovery and phenotypes
      $187,418
      award amount

  19. Matthew Hirshberg

    Leads 1 award · $134,297

    • 5K01MH130752-04Department: NIH department code
      Smartphone-based meditation training to reduce adolescent depression
      $134,297
      award amount

  20. Emma Jane Libersky

    Leads 1 award · $37,398

    • 5F31DC021386-03Department: NIH department code
      Listening to and Learning from Disfluent Speech in Children with and without Developmental Language Disorder
      $37,398
      award amount

  21. Elise C Breitfeld

    Leads 1 award · $35,756

    • 5F31HD115328-03Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Environmental Context in Early Semantic Network Development
      $35,756
      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.