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FY2024 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Neurosciences at Wake Forest University Health Sciences

Winston-Salem, NC

Funding
$10.7M
$10,700,559
Awards
37
FY2024 NIH awards in Neurosciences
Principal investigators
36
32 lead a grant here, 4 co-investigators
Department rank
#23
of 81 · 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 Wake Forest University Health Sciences page.

Leads a grant in this department

32 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. Drew Kiraly

    Leads 2 awards · $1,110,139

    • 5R01DA056592-02Department: NIH department code
      Targeting gut brain-signaling to reduce cocaine seeking behaviors
      $645,139
      award amount
    • 5DP1DA051551-05Department: NIH department code
      Targeting the host metabolome to reverse drug-induced epigenetic changes
      $465,000
      award amount
  2. Christina S Meade

    Leads 1 award · $869,488

    • 1R01DA061952-01Department: NIH department code
      Neuroimmune pathways linking chronic psychosocial stress to co-occurring stimulant use and depression in HIV disease: a mechanistic clinical trial

      Principal investigators: Christina S Meade (contact PI), Adam Wayne Carrico

      $869,488
      award amount
  3. Paul W. Czoty

    Leads 2 awards · $760,075

    • 5R01AA027556-05Department: NIH department code
      NOP Receptors in nonhuman primate models of AUD
      $458,202
      award amount
    • 5T32NS115704-04Department: NIH department code
      Neuroscience Training at Wake Forest
      $301,873
      award amount
  4. Rong Chen

    Leads 2 awards · $748,261

    • 5R01AA030676-02Department: NIH department code
      Ethanol and mGluR2 signaling

      Principal investigators: Rong Chen (contact PI), Brian A McCool

      $558,617
      award amount
    • 1R21DA059919-01Department: NIH department code
      Drd3 transcript variants and cocaine self-administration
      $189,644
      award amount
  5. Michael A Nader

    Leads 1 award · $697,498

    • 2R01DA017763-16A1Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms Mediating Cocaine Abuse in Socially Housed Female and Male Monkeys
      $697,498
      award amount
  6. Sara Raulerson Jones

    Leads 2 awards · $687,768

    • 5U01AA014091-22Department: NIH department code
      Alcohol/Stress Effects on Kappa Opioid Receptors in the Amygdala and Accumbens

      Principal investigators: Sara Raulerson Jones (contact PI), Katherine Mercedes Holleran

      $465,000
      award amount
    • 5T32DA041349-07Department: NIH department code
      The Neurobiology of Drug Abuse
      $222,768
      award amount
  7. Ryan Michael Drenan

    Leads 2 awards · $686,586

    • 5R01DA040626-08Department: NIH department code
      Examining nicotine relapse in the habenulo-interpeduncular system
      $454,086
      award amount
    • 1R21DA058419-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Viral vectors for desensitization-resistant nAChRs
      $232,500
      award amount
  8. Allyn C Howlett

    Leads 1 award · $572,449

    • 5R01DA042157-07Department: NIH department code
      Cannabinoid Receptors and Associated Proteins-Renewal

      Principal investigators: Allyn C Howlett (contact PI), W Todd Lowther

      $572,449
      award amount
  9. Brian A McCool

    Leads 1 award · $548,880

    • 2T32AA007565-31Department: NIH department code
      Multidisciplinary Training in the Biology of Alcohol Addiction
      $548,880
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01AA030676-02, led by Rong Chen.

  10. Terrence R Stanford

    Leads 1 award · $516,932

    • 5R01EY035409-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of multisensory rehabilitation in a primate model of hemianopia

      Principal investigators: Terrence R Stanford (contact PI), Benjamin A Rowland

      $516,932
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01EY025172-13, led by Emilio Salinas.

  11. Dwayne W Godwin

    Leads 1 award · $429,824

    • 5R01AA016852-15Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of Alcohol Withdrawal
      $429,824
      award amount
  12. Mark J Ferris

    Leads 1 award · $421,079

    • 5R01DA052460-04Department: NIH department code
      Circadian Rhythms and Cocaine Use Disorder
      $421,079
      award amount
  13. Rita P Cervera Juanes

    Leads 1 award · $413,492

    • 5R01AA027552-05Department: NIH department code
      Identifying new targets for the treatment of alcohol dependence and relapse: epigenetic analysis of the abstinent brain
      $413,492
      award amount
  14. Joost Maier

    Leads 1 award · $404,061

    • 5R01DC020212-02Department: NIH department code
      Development of the multisensory computations underlying flavor processing
      $404,061
      award amount
  15. Emilio Salinas

    Leads 1 award · $400,313

    • 5R01EY025172-13Department: NIH department code
      CRCNS: investigating perceptual processing speed and its impact on choice behavior

      Principal investigators: Emilio Salinas (contact PI), Terrence R Stanford

      $400,313
      award amount
  16. Kimberly Frances Raab-Graham

    Leads 1 award · $345,098

    • 5R01AA029691-02Department: NIH department code
      Biochemical Studies Underlying Acute Ethanol's Antidepressant-like effects during Withdrawal in a Preclinical Model of Ethanol Dependence
      $345,098
      award amount
  17. Samuel Centanni

    Leads 1 award · $249,000

    • 5R00AA027774-05Department: NIH department code
      Insular cortex-BNST neural circuit regulation of chronic alcohol abstinence-induced negative affect
      $249,000
      award amount
  18. Rebecca Hofford

    Leads 1 award · $165,753

    • 5K01DA050906-05Department: NIH department code
      Defining the role of short-chain fatty acids in adolescent opioid reinforcement and epigenetic regulation
      $165,753
      award amount
  19. Eva Claudia Bach

    Leads 1 award · $142,646

    • 5K01AA030081-03Department: NIH department code
      Basolateral amygdala to ventral subiculum network plasticity in alcohol dependent male and female rats
      $142,646
      award amount
  20. Benjamin M Williams

    Leads 1 award · $51,974

    • 1F31AA031625-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Role of beta2 nicotinic acetylcholine receptors in the insula-BNST pathway in ethanol consumption and abstinence-induced negative affect.
      $51,974
      award amount
  21. Delanie Lynch

    Leads 1 award · $48,974

    • 1F31AG086010-01Department: NIH department code
      INVESTigations of Muscle and Bone Health: Developing Automated Approaches for CT-Based Analyses
      $48,974
      award amount
  22. Erin K Hughes

    Leads 1 award · $48,974

    • 5F31DA056188-03Department: NIH department code
      Cannabinoid Receptor Interacting Protein 1a (CRIP1a) in cell signaling and cargo transport
      $48,974
      award amount
  23. Evan Alexander Kattner

    Leads 1 award · $48,974

    • 1F31EY036728-01Department: NIH department code
      Neural Correlates of Spatial Attention Deployment and Perceptual Decision Making
      $48,974
      award amount
  24. Melody Courtney-Lynn Iacino

    Leads 1 award · $48,974

    • 5F31DA058517-02Department: NIH department code
      Diurnal Variation in Acetylcholine Modulation of Dopamine Dynamics Following Chronic Cocaine Intake
      $48,974
      award amount
  25. Mia Isabel Rough

    Leads 1 award · $48,974

    • 1F31DA060614-01Department: NIH department code
      The effect of ethanol self-administration on cocaine reinforcement in male and female monkeys
      $48,974
      award amount
  26. Monica H Dawes

    Leads 1 award · $48,974

    • 5F31DA057815-02Department: NIH department code
      Characterization of Polysubstance Use: Combined Fentanyl and Methamphetamine
      $48,974
      award amount
  27. Rye Jaffe

    Leads 1 award · $48,974

    • 5F31EY035546-02Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Persistent Activity in Visual Working Memory
      $48,974
      award amount
  28. Sarah Elizabeth Colbert

    Leads 1 award · $48,974

    • 1F31DC022149-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Development of Retronasal Smell Perception in Young Children and Relation with BMI
      $48,974
      award amount
  29. Stephen Christopher Gironda

    Leads 1 award · $35,079

    • 5F31AA030928-02Department: NIH department code
      Alterations in Microglial function moderate the development of maladaptive drinking behaviors following early life stress and are exacerbated by ethanol consumption
      $35,079
      award amount
  30. Brittany Liebenow

    Leads 1 award · $29,647

    • 5F30DA053176-04Department: NIH department code
      Dopamine's Role in Impulse Control and Reward Learning in Humans
      $29,647
      award amount
  31. Bernard N Johnson

    Leads 1 award · $22,724

    • 5F31DA053776-03Department: NIH department code
      Kappa Opioid Receptor Availability, Social Rank, and Cocaine Self-Administration in Female and Male Monkeys
      $22,724
      award amount
  32. Mei-Chuan Ko

    Leads 1 award · $1

    • 1R21DA057513-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Functional efficacy of cannabidiol in modulating the adverse effects of heroin in primates.
      $1
      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.