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FY2024 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Anesthesiology at Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, MO

Funding
$30.1M
$30,098,472
Awards
55
FY2024 NIH awards in Anesthesiology
Principal investigators
46
37 lead a grant here, 9 co-investigators
Department rank
#1
of 52 · 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 Anesthesiology row of the Washington University in St. Louis page.

Leads a grant in this department

37 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. Simon Haroutounian

    Leads 1 award · $4,618,885

    Also a principal investigator on 1R61NS131246-01A1, led by Bahaa Elgendy.

  2. Amynah Amir Ali Pradhan

    Leads 2 awards · $1,781,709

    • 1R61NS136307-01Department: NIH department code
      Development of PAC1 receptor antagonists for the treatment of Headache Disorders

      Principal investigators: Amynah Amir Ali Pradhan (contact PI), Susruta Majumdar, Vsevolod Katritch

      $1,325,500
      award amount
    • 5R01NS130882-07Department: NIH department code
      The role of delta opioid receptors in trigeminovascular pain
      $456,209
      award amount
  3. Meaghan C Creed

    Leads 3 awards · $1,761,243

    • 5R01DA056829-02Department: NIH department code
      Ventral pallidal transcriptional adaptations underlying punishment-resistant opioid intake

      Principal investigators: Meaghan C Creed (contact PI), Vijay K Samineni

      $805,587
      award amount
    • 5R01DA058755-02Department: NIH department code
      Dissecting ventral pallidal plasticity in punishment-resistant opioid self-administration
      $624,639
      award amount
    • 5R01DA049924-05Department: NIH department code
      Dissecting the role of ventral pallidal projections to nucleus accumbens in reward processing
      $331,017
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1RM1NS135283-01A1, led by Simon Haroutounian.

  4. Vijay K Samineni

    Leads 3 awards · $1,729,684

    • 1R01DK139386-01Department: NIH department code
      Spinal Mechanisms Underlying Interstitial Cystitis/Bladder Pain Syndromes (IC/BPS)
      $654,042
      award amount
    • 1R01DK140445-01Department: NIH department code
      Elucidating Roles of Distinct Spinal Cord Cell types in Mediating Interstitial Cystitis (IC)/Bladder Pain Syndrome (BPS)
      $625,060
      award amount
    • 5R01DK128475-04Department: NIH department code
      Neural Mechanisms Underlying IC/BPS
      $450,582
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01DA056829-02, led by Meaghan C Creed.

  5. Bahaa Elgendy

    Leads 1 award · $1,587,553

    • 1R61NS131246-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Development of CNS-Active 5-HT3R Antagonists for the Treatment of Neuropathic Pain

      Principal investigators: Bahaa Elgendy (contact PI), Lamees Hegazy, Simon Haroutounian

      $1,587,553
      award amount
  6. Qin Liu

    Leads 3 awards · $1,466,856

    • 5R01AI163146-04Department: NIH department code
      The Neural Mechanism of Respiratory Allergies and Infections
      $517,126
      award amount
    • 5R01EY024704-10Department: NIH department code
      The Neural Basis of Ocular Sensations
      $484,954
      award amount
    • 5R01EY035261-02Department: NIH department code
      Neural Circuits Controlling Lacrimation
      $464,776
      award amount
  7. Alex S. Evers

    Leads 3 awards · $1,304,759

    • 2T32GM108539-11Department: NIH department code
      TRAINING PROGRAM IN ANESTHESIOLOGY RESEARCH

      Principal investigators: Alex S. Evers (contact PI), Michael Simon Avidan

      $552,540
      award amount
    • 5R35GM149287-02Department: NIH department code
      Neurosteroid and Cholesterol Binding to Integral Membrane Proteins
      $552,219
      award amount
    • 3R35GM149287-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Neurosteroid and Cholesterol Binding to Integral Membrane Proteins
      $200,000
      award amount
  8. Susruta Majumdar

    Leads 2 awards · $1,266,961

    • 5R01DA057790-03Department: NIH department code
      Targeting the allosteric sodium site with novel probes for delta opioid receptor

      Principal investigators: Susruta Majumdar (contact PI), Jay P. McLaughlin, Tao Che, Vsevolod Katritch

      $664,982
      award amount
    • 1R01DA059978-01Department: NIH department code
      Efficacy and signaling modulation by targeting the sodium site at mu opioid receptor
      $601,979
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1R61NS136307-01, led by Amynah Amir Ali Pradhan.

  9. Hadas Nahman-Averbuch

    Leads 2 awards · $1,200,103

    • 1R01NS134986-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Migraine Prognosis in Adolescents
      $600,878
      award amount
    • 5R01NS129742-02Department: NIH department code
      Migraine Onset in Adolescent Girls
      $599,225
      award amount
  10. Jordan G. McCall

    Leads 3 awards · $1,192,372

    • 1R01NS135401-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Endogenous opioid regulation of locus coeruleus-mediated analgesia

      Principal investigators: Jordan G. McCall (contact PI), Ream Al-Hasani

      $497,550
      award amount
    • 5R01NS117899-05Department: NIH department code
      Stress-induced plasticity in noradrenergic analgesia
      $354,822
      award amount
    • 1R21DA060414-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Aversive midbrain glutamatergic regulation of the locus coeruleus during opioid withdrawal
      $340,000
      award amount
  11. Burel R. Goodin

    Leads 3 awards · $1,109,959

    • 5R01MD017565-02Department: NIH department code
      Racial and Socioeconomic Differences in Chronic Low Back Pain
      $647,051
      award amount
    • 1R90NR021799-01Department: NIH department code
      PRomoting Excellence through Pain and Addiction Research Enhancement (PREPARE)
      $290,312
      award amount
    • 1T90NR021683-01Department: NIH department code
      PRomoting Excellence through Pain and Addiction Research Enhancement (PREPARE)
      $172,596
      award amount
  12. Jose A Moron-Concepcion

    Leads 2 awards · $1,078,780

    • 5R01DA054900-03Department: NIH department code
      Sex-specific mechanisms underlying the effects of pain on opioid seeking
      $557,264
      award amount
    • 1R01DA058613-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Dissecting the role of dorsal hippocampus to nucleus accumbens circuits in opioid seeking behavior
      $521,516
      award amount
  13. Baron Chanda

    Leads 1 award · $955,969

    • 5R35NS116850-06Department: NIH department code
      Biophysical mechanisms of gating and modulation in voltage-gated ion channel superfamily
      $955,969
      award amount
  14. Ben Julian Palanca

    Leads 2 awards · $917,050

    • 5U01MH128483-03Department: NIH department code
      Slow Wave Induction by Propofol to Eliminate Depression (SWIPED) Trial

      Principal investigators: Ben Julian Palanca (contact PI), Eric J Lenze

      $701,625
      award amount
    • 1R21AG086855-01Department: NIH department code
      Mitigating Delirium with Fluvoxamine Treatment for Non-Cardiac Surgery (MD FluNCS): Feasibility Trials & Mechanistic Insights

      Principal investigators: Ben Julian Palanca (contact PI), Robert D Sanders

      $215,425
      award amount
  15. Tao Che

    Leads 2 awards · $772,817

    • 1R01DA058020-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms and Regulations of kappa Opioid Receptor Signaling
      $457,817
      award amount
    • 5R35GM143061-04Department: NIH department code
      Structural Determinants of Kappa Opioid Receptor Signaling
      $315,000
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 5R01DA057790-03, led by Susruta Majumdar.

  16. Christopher J Lingle

    Leads 1 award · $711,542

    • 5R35GM118114-09Department: NIH department code
      SLO family potassium channels: function and physiology
      $711,542
      award amount
  17. Brian M Fuller

    Leads 1 award · $665,576

    • 5R01HL162721-02Department: NIH department code
      Awareness with Paralysis and Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder among Mechanically Ventilated Emergency Department Survivors: The ED-AWARENESS-2 Study
      $665,576
      award amount
  18. Robert W Gereau

    Leads 1 award · $636,756

    • 5R01DK116178-07Department: NIH department code
      CNS Mechanisms of IC/BPS
      $636,756
      award amount
  19. Richard Samuel Hotchkiss

    Leads 1 award · $575,370

    • 5R35GM126928-07Department: NIH department code
      Enhancing Innate and Adaptive Immunity to Improve Sepsis Survival
      $575,370
      award amount
  20. Bryan Copits

    Leads 1 award · $497,425

    • 5R01NS130046-02Department: NIH department code
      Synaptic mechanisms of somatosensory circuit assembly
      $497,425
      award amount
  21. Yuqing Cao

    Leads 1 award · $447,969

    • 5R01NS128080-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of migraine chronification and reversal
      $447,969
      award amount
  22. Joanna Abraham

    Leads 1 award · $400,000

    • 5R01HS029324-02Department: NIH department code
      EnhanCed HandOffs (ECHO)
      $400,000
      award amount
  23. Thomas George Kannampallil

    Leads 1 award · $400,000

    • 5R01HS029020-03Department: NIH department code
      Integrating real-time clinical activity and behavioral responses for characterizing cognitive load and errors (IGNITE)
      $400,000
      award amount
  24. Gustav Akk

    Leads 1 award · $393,750

    • 5R35GM140947-04Department: NIH department code
      GABAA receptors: function, physiology and involvement in anesthesia
      $393,750
      award amount
  25. Wayland Wing-Lun Cheng

    Leads 1 award · $393,750

    • 5R35GM137957-05Department: NIH department code
      Lipid Modulation of Ligand-Gated Ion Channels
      $393,750
      award amount
  26. Pratik Sinha

    Leads 1 award · $388,750

    • 5R35GM142992-04Department: NIH department code
      Precision Medicine in Sepsis with Critical Illness
      $388,750
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1RM1NS135283-01A1, led by Simon Haroutounian.

  27. Ream Al-Hasani

    Leads 1 award · $358,980

    • 7R01NS123070-03Department: NIH department code
      Peripheral Mechanisms of Kappa Opioid Receptor-Mediated Cold Hypersensitivity
      $358,980
      award amount

    Also a principal investigator on 1R01NS135401-01A1, led by Jordan G. McCall.

  28. Arvind Palanisamy

    Leads 1 award · $253,066

    • 1R21HD111858-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Mapping postnatal oxytocinergic system and offspring neurobehavior after induced birth with oxytocin
      $253,066
      award amount
  29. Mark Joseph Arcario

    Leads 1 award · $185,953

    • 5K08GM152844-02Department: NIH department code
      Unraveling how Lipophilic Modulators Alter pLGIC Function via Interactions with the M4 Transmembrane Helix
      $185,953
      award amount
  30. Umeshkumar Athiraman

    Leads 1 award · $179,160

    • 5K08NS125038-03Department: NIH department code
      Molecular mechanisms underlying isoflurane conditioning-induced neurovascular protection in subarachnoid hemorrhage
      $179,160
      award amount
  31. Sunny S. Lou

    Leads 1 award · $173,609

    • 1K23HL166880-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Intelligent Clinical Decision Support for Perioperative Blood Management
      $173,609
      award amount
  32. Richard Slivicki

    Leads 1 award · $165,911

    • 1K99DA056691-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Functional and molecular characterization of the central amygdala in the context of oxycodone withdrawal
      $165,911
      award amount
  33. Mohammadmehdi Kafashan

    Leads 1 award · $158,292

    • 5K01MH128663-03Department: NIH department code
      Disruptions of Brain Networks and Sleep by Electroconvulsive Therapy
      $158,292
      award amount
  34. Enyo Ablordeppey

    Leads 1 award · $157,740

    • 5K01HL161026-03Department: NIH department code
      Adapting and testing a deimplementation program in the Intensive Care Unit
      $157,740
      award amount
  35. John Smith Del Rosario

    Leads 1 award · $95,737

    • 5K00NS113422-05Department: NIH department code
      Homeostatic Regulatory Mechanisms in Nociceptors
      $95,737
      award amount
  36. Jessica Cucinello-Ragland

    Leads 1 award · $79,528

    • 1F32AA031897-01Department: NIH department code
      Role of a novel dynorphinergic extended amygdala circuit in pain- and fentanyl abstinence- facilitated alcohol drinking
      $79,528
      award amount
  37. Jessica Tooley

    Leads 1 award · $34,908

    • 5F31DA056194-03Department: NIH department code
      Dissecting the contribution of glutamatergic ventral pallidal neurons to the aversive state of opioid withdrawal
      $34,908
      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.