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FY2024 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Neurology at UT Health Science Center Houston

San Antonio, TX

Funding
$23.8M
$23,792,849
Awards
41
FY2024 NIH awards in Neurology
Principal investigators
47
30 lead a grant here, 17 co-investigators
Department rank
#13
of 82 · 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 Neurology row of the UT Health Science Center Houston page.

Leads a grant in this department

30 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. Louise D. McCullough

    Leads 2 awards · $1,904,818

    • 5R35NS132265-02Department: NIH department code
      Sex Differences in Inflammation Across the Lifespan
      $1,134,900
      award amount
    • 5R01MH127856-04Department: NIH department code
      Sex specific immune response to SARS-CoV-2 leads to chronic neurologic symptoms

      Principal investigators: Louise D. McCullough (contact PI), Fudong Liu

      $769,918
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 4R01AG069466-02, led by Jun Li.

  2. Claudio Soto

    Leads 3 awards · $1,860,350

    • 5U24AG079685-03Department: NIH department code
      Production and Distribution of well-characterized polymorphic variants of alpha-synuclein aggregates
      $770,698
      award amount
    • 4R01AG059321-02Department: NIH department code
      Role of circulating Abeta seeds and peripheral tissue damage in Alzheimer's disease pathogenesis

      Principal investigators: Claudio Soto (contact PI), Rodrigo Morales

      $717,733
      award amount
    • 1R61NS136666-01Department: NIH department code
      Development and validation of a high throughput screening assay for identification of tau aggregation inhibitors in Alzheimer's disease
      $371,919
      award amount
  3. Sudha Seshadri

    Leads 1 award · $1,796,289

  4. Hung Wen (kevin) Lin

    Leads 2 awards · $1,373,440

    • 1R01AG081258-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Protein Arginine Methyltransferases in Alzheimer's disease
      $764,689
      award amount
    • 7R01AG081874-02Department: NIH department code
      Using Photobiomodulation to Alleviate Brain Hypoperfusion in Alzheimer's Disease

      Principal investigators: Hung Wen (kevin) Lin (contact PI), Quanguang Zhang

      $608,751
      award amount
  5. Bharti Manwani

    Leads 2 awards · $1,269,760

    • 1R01HL168979-01A1Department: NIH department code
      On the Basis of Sex: The Role of Sex chromosomal complement in Atrial Fibrillation and Dementia
      $694,855
      award amount
    • 5R01AG079314-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms underlying Sex differences in Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy: The Fibrin-Microglia Crosstalk
      $574,905
      award amount
  6. Guo-Qiang Zhang

    Leads 2 awards · $1,167,301

    • 5U24MH130988-03Department: NIH department code
      Engagement and outreach to achieve a FAIR data ecosystem for the BICAN

      Principal investigators: Guo-Qiang Zhang (contact PI), Hua Xu, Wenjin Jim Zheng

      $876,302
      award amount
    • 5R01NS126690-03Department: NIH department code
      SCH: Neurophysiological AI-Ready Data Resource
      $290,999
      award amount
  7. Sunil Sheth

    Leads 2 awards · $969,367

    • 1R01NS138765-01Department: NIH department code
      Addressing the paradox of poor outcomes despite successful recanalization in stroke

      Principal investigators: Sunil Sheth (contact PI), Santiago Ortega-Gutierrez

      $539,597
      award amount
    • 5R01NS121154-04Department: NIH department code
      Deep Learning Enabled Endovascular Stroke Therapy Screening in Community Hospitals

      Principal investigators: Sunil Sheth (contact PI), Luca Giancardo

      $429,770
      award amount
  8. Andrey Tsvetkov

    Leads 3 awards · $957,894

    • 4R01AG068292-02Department: NIH department code
      G-quadruplex DNA in senescence of the neurovascular unit

      Principal investigators: Andrey Tsvetkov (contact PI), Akihiko Urayama, Sean P Marrelli

      $390,000
      award amount
    • 5R01NS115886-05Department: NIH department code
      Nuclear sphingosine kinase 2 in Huntington disease
      $370,899
      award amount
    • 5R21AG083962-02Department: NIH department code
      Contribution of HUWE1 to sex differences in aging and Alzheimer's disease

      Principal investigators: Andrey Tsvetkov (contact PI), Sung Yun Jung

      $196,995
      award amount
  9. Jun Li

    Leads 1 award · $953,252

    • 4R01AG069466-02Department: NIH department code
      Stroke Disordered Breathing and its Impact on Cognitive Decline in Aging, Alzheimer's Disease and Cerebral Amyloid Angiopathy

      Principal investigators: Jun Li (contact PI), Louise D. McCullough

      $953,252
      award amount
  10. Anjail Z Sharrief

    Leads 2 awards · $778,412

    • 5R01MD016465-04Department: NIH department code
      Video-based Intervention to Reduce Treatment and OUtcome Disparities in Adults Living with Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack (VIRTUAL)
      $619,212
      award amount
    • 3R01MD016465-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Video-based Intervention to Reduce Treatment and OUtcome Disparities in Adults Living with Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack (VIRTUAL)
      $159,200
      award amount
  11. Dennis Lal

    Leads 1 award · $709,856

    • 7R01NS117544-04Department: NIH department code
      Clinical genetics of drug-resistant epilepsy with focal cortical dysplasia
      $709,856
      award amount
  12. Venugopal Reddy Venna

    Leads 1 award · $700,817

    • 1R01AG088518-01Department: NIH department code
      Deciphering Molecular Mechanisms of Post-Stroke Depression in Aged Mice

      Principal investigators: Venugopal Reddy Venna (contact PI), Antonio Lucio Teixeira

      $700,817
      award amount
  13. Sean P Marrelli

    Leads 1 award · $682,211

    • 5R01AG081942-02Department: NIH department code
      Modifying endothelial Piezo 1 function to improve brain perfusion in AD/ADRD
      $682,211
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 4R01AG068292-02, led by Andrey Tsvetkov.

  14. John Compton Mosher

    Leads 1 award · $671,723

    • 4R01AG074204-02Department: NIH department code
      Digital biomarker for a low cost ambulatory test for early detection of Alzheimer's disease

      Principal investigators: John Compton Mosher (contact PI), Michael Funke

      $671,723
      award amount
  15. Paul E Schulz

    Leads 1 award · $639,692

    • 5R01AG080137-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms underlying COVID-19 induced Neurocognitive Dysfunction
      $639,692
      award amount
  16. Anjali Chauhan

    Leads 1 award · $622,827

    • 5R01NS128412-02Department: NIH department code
      Contribution of IL6 trans signaling in older females after ischemic stroke
      $622,827
      award amount
  17. Rodrigo Morales

    Leads 1 award · $621,580

    • 4R01AG072491-02Department: NIH department code
      Infection-driven mechanisms associated with Alzheimer's disease pathology

      Principal investigators: Rodrigo Morales (contact PI), Tatiana Barichello

      $621,580
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 4R01AG059321-02, led by Claudio Soto.

  18. Nuria Lacuey Lecumberri

    Leads 1 award · $597,611

    • 5R01NS133743-02Department: NIH department code
      Breathing Rescue for SUDEP Prevention (BreatheS)
      $597,611
      award amount
  19. Kazim A Sheikh

    Leads 1 award · $569,135

    • 1R01NS134989-01Department: NIH department code
      Modulation of CSF1R Signaling to Treat Inflammatory Neuropathies
      $569,135
      award amount
  20. Jose E Cavazos

    Leads 1 award · $566,455

  21. Fudong Liu

    Leads 1 award · $546,384

    • 5R01NS129977-02Department: NIH department code
      CD200 signaling mediates the interactions of neurons and endothelia with circulating leukocytes in stroke
      $546,384
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01MH127856-04, led by Louise D. McCullough.

  22. Bhanu Priya Ganesh

    Leads 1 award · $536,720

    • 5R01AG070934-04Department: NIH department code
      Link between early gut dysfunction and amyloid beta aggregation in Alzheimer's Disease related dementia
      $536,720
      award amount
  23. Joo Eun Jung

    Leads 1 award · $513,251

    • 1R01NS133693-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Pathobiology of ICH in Aging
      $513,251
      award amount
  24. Rodney Ritzel

    Leads 2 awards · $475,529

    • 5R00NS116032-05Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Injury-induced Senescence and Immune-sequelae in Chronic TBI
      $241,529
      award amount
    • 1R21AG089655-01Department: NIH department code
      Cellular senescence as a potential sex-specific driver of small vessel disease and post-stroke cognitive impairment in late adulthood
      $234,000
      award amount
  25. Jaroslaw Aronowski

    Leads 1 award · $457,184

    • 5R01NS119804-04Department: NIH department code
      Aryl hydrocarbon receptor and bilirubin as therapeutic target for ICH

      Principal investigators: Jaroslaw Aronowski (contact PI), Xiurong Zhao

      $457,184
      award amount
  26. Gab Seok Kim

    Leads 1 award · $446,035

    • 5R01NS133324-02Department: NIH department code
      Ifi27l2a as a therapeutic target for stroke
      $446,035
      award amount
  27. Sean I Savitz

    Leads 1 award · $415,760

    • 2U24NS107322-06Department: NIH department code
      Gulf Regional Area Stroke Program and Oklahoma
      $415,760
      award amount
  28. Yuri Alexander Dabaghian

    Leads 1 award · $394,600

    • 5R01AG074226-04Department: NIH department code
      Waves and noise in hippocampo-cortical circuit: a study of Alzheimer's disease

      Principal investigators: Yuri Alexander Dabaghian (contact PI), Daoyun Ji

      $394,600
      award amount
  29. Debora Melo Van Lent

    Leads 1 award · $334,297

    • 1R03AG087437-01Department: NIH department code
      Metabolic signatures of the MIND diet to objectively investigate with all cause and Alzheimer’s Disease dementia and PET imaging Biomarkers of Alzheimer's Disease
      $334,297
      award amount
  30. Gabriel Alejandro De Erausquin

    Leads 1 award · $260,299

    • 5D43TW011793-09Department: NIH department code
      Multidisciplinary Training Program on Neuropsychiatry and Behavioral Disorders in First Nations (NEUFIN)
      $260,299
      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.