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FY2025 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Pharmacology at Vanderbilt University

Nashville, TN

Funding
$11.7M
$11,698,075
Awards
38
FY2025 NIH awards in Pharmacology
Principal investigators
30
29 lead a grant here, 1 co-investigator
Department rank
#24
of 127 · 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 Pharmacology row of the Vanderbilt University page.

Leads a grant in this department

29 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. Erin Calipari

    Leads 3 awards · $2,192,035

    • 1R01DA062024-01Department: NIH department code
      Molecular determinants of ensemble recruitment by drugs of abuse
      $1,159,396
      award amount
    • 5R01AA030931-03Department: NIH department code
      Circuit control of motivation to take and seek alcohol
      $547,620
      award amount
    • 5R01DA052317-05Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of dopaminergic dysfunction in substance use disorder
      $485,019
      award amount

  2. P Jeffrey Conn

    Leads 2 awards · $1,085,978

    • 5R01MH062646-25Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of Signaling by mGluR5

      Principal investigators: P Jeffrey Conn (contact PI), Colleen M Niswender

      $601,066
      award amount
    • 5R01NS031373-31Department: NIH department code
      Functions of Metabotropic Glutamate Receptor Subtypes
      $484,912
      award amount

  3. Colleen M Niswender

    Leads 3 awards · $1,069,524

    • 1R21MH141461-01Department: NIH department code
      Identifying the molecular signatures of mGlu receptor heterodimers
      $435,875
      award amount
    • 1R01MH136164-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of metabotropic glutamate receptor activity by protein/protein interactions
      $396,250
      award amount
    • 1R21NS143120-01Department: NIH department code
      Metabotropic glutamate receptor 7 as a potential genetic modifier of cognitive deficits in neurofibromatosis
      $237,399
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01MH062646-25, led by P Jeffrey Conn.

  4. Lisa M Monteggia

    Leads 2 awards · $1,050,709

    • 5R01MH070727-20Department: NIH department code
      Antidepressants and Intracellular Signaling Linked to BDNF
      $532,105
      award amount
    • 5R01MH136569-02Department: NIH department code
      Role of Mecp2 in rapidly acting antidepressant action.
      $518,604
      award amount

  5. Cody Siciliano

    Leads 2 awards · $796,104

    • 5R01AA030115-04Department: NIH department code
      Mesocortical neuromodulation in punishment-resistant alcohol drinking
      $401,666
      award amount
    • 5U01AA029971-04Department: NIH department code
      8/8: INIA Stress and Chronic Alcohol Interactions: Cross-species plasticity signatures of alcohol and stress
      $394,438
      award amount

  6. Heidi E Hamm

    Leads 1 award · $673,580

    • 5R01AG068623-03Department: NIH department code
      Cerebrovascular involvement in Alzheimer's Disease: PAR4 Antagonism

      Principal investigators: Heidi E Hamm (contact PI), Jens Meiler

      $673,580
      award amount

  7. T M Iverson

    Leads 2 awards · $652,726

    • 2R01GM120569-05Department: NIH department code
      Molecular basis for arrestin-mediated signaling
      $331,456
      award amount
    • 5T32GM149363-03Department: NIH department code
      Training in Pharmacological Sciences

      Principal investigators: T M Iverson (contact PI), Ege T Kavalali

      $321,270
      award amount

  8. Vsevolod V. Gurevich

    Leads 1 award · $530,450

    • 5R01EY011500-28Department: NIH department code
      Structure-function studies of visual arrestin
      $530,450
      award amount

  9. Prashant Chandra Donthamsetti

    Leads 1 award · $475,500

    • 1DP1DA063097-01Department: NIH department code
      A Highly Precise Platform Technology for Controlling Diverse Clinical Targets in Addiction
      $475,500
      award amount

  10. Claus Schneider

    Leads 1 award · $473,882

    • 5R35GM144091-04Department: NIH department code
      Novel pathways in eicosanoid biosynthesis and metabolism
      $473,882
      award amount

  11. Brian E Wadzinski

    Leads 1 award · $452,192

    • 1R01GM158745-01Department: NIH department code
      Development of pan- and phospho-specific nanobodies for investigating MAPK and PP2A signaling
      $452,192
      award amount

  12. Ege T Kavalali

    Leads 1 award · $441,790

    • 5R01NS134128-23Department: NIH department code
      Role of SNARE Interactions in Central Synapse Function
      $441,790
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5T32GM149363-03, led by T M Iverson.

  13. Alan R. Brash

    Leads 1 award · $396,250

    • 5R35GM152031-02Department: NIH department code
      Analytical approaches to fatty acid oxygenases and their lipid mediator products
      $396,250
      award amount

  14. Quynh Anh Nguyen

    Leads 2 awards · $320,303

    • 5R00NS121399-04Department: NIH department code
      Neural circuit mechanisms controlling seizures
      $249,000
      award amount
    • 3R00NS121399-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Neural circuit mechanisms controlling seizures
      $71,303
      award amount

  15. Shalini Dogra

    Leads 1 award · $217,818

    • 1R21MH141473-01Department: NIH department code
      Metabotropic glutamate receptor signaling under physiological and pathophysiological conditions
      $217,818
      award amount

  16. Deborah Joyce Luessen

    Leads 1 award · $144,235

    • 5K99DA058712-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of mGlu1 regulation of cortical inhibition and cognitive function: Implications in adolescent cocaine exposure
      $144,235
      award amount

  17. Maxime F. Chevee

    Leads 1 award · $136,929

    • 1K99DA060930-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Circuit mechanisms underlying inflexible habitual behaviors following chronic cocaine use
      $136,929
      award amount

  18. Eleanor Bailey Holmgren

    Leads 1 award · $78,520

    • 5F32DA060663-02Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Ovarian Hormones in Regulating Dopamine Acetylcholine Interactions in the Nucleus Accumbens
      $78,520
      award amount

  19. Kathryn Jeanne Bjornson

    Leads 1 award · $78,222

    • 1F32AA032415-01Department: NIH department code
      Cell-type specific control of alcohol-associated behavior in the striatum
      $78,222
      award amount

  20. Bradley Brigham Barth

    Leads 1 award · $77,612

    • 1F32DA063284-01Department: NIH department code
      Specificity and stability of cocaine ensembles
      $77,612
      award amount

  21. Hannah Reiley

    Leads 1 award · $74,284

    • 5F32DA061606-02Department: NIH department code
      Cocaine effects on spatial patterns of striatal dopamine release
      $74,284
      award amount

  22. Thomas Clarity

    Leads 1 award · $34,980

    • 1F30DA064408-01Department: NIH department code
      Defining the effects of cocaine delivery speed on the encoding of drug-cue associations
      $34,980
      award amount

  23. Jaybree Lopez

    Leads 1 award · $34,954

    • 1F31NS139682-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the role of CELSRs, a family of adhesion-type GPCRs, in hippocampal neural circuit assembly
      $34,954
      award amount

  24. Lauren Schnitkey

    Leads 1 award · $34,954

    • 1F31HL177984-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Characterization of the role of STK38 kinase in Wnt signaling and heart development
      $34,954
      award amount

  25. Alexander K Song

    Leads 1 award · $34,934

    • 5F31HL174137-02Department: NIH department code
      Cerebral oxygen extraction efficiency in patients with sickle cell anemia
      $34,934
      award amount

  26. Gwenyth Jean Joseph

    Leads 1 award · $34,934

    • 5F99CA294171-02Department: NIH department code
      PD-1 blockade effects on bone strength and metastatic progression
      $34,934
      award amount

  27. Ritika Raghavan

    Leads 1 award · $34,934

    • 1F31DK141243-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Weight Regulation by GLP1R agonists via a non-canonical hypothalamic PKA-mTORC1 mediated pathway
      $34,934
      award amount

  28. Brooke A. Christensen

    Leads 1 award · $34,874

    • 5F31DA056221-04Department: NIH department code
      Defining sex differences in GABA regulation of dopamine release in cocaine use disorder
      $34,874
      award amount

  29. Hye Jean Yoon

    Leads 1 award · $34,868

    • 5F31AA030916-03Department: NIH department code
      Defining the cell-type specific control of alcohol drinking
      $34,868
      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.