Skip to main content

FY2023 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Psychiatry at Washington University in St. Louis

St. Louis, MO

Funding
$39.1M
$39,062,120
Awards
75
FY2023 NIH awards in Psychiatry
Principal investigators
57
57 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators
Department rank
#8
of 87 · 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 Psychiatry row of the Washington University in St. Louis page.

Leads a grant in this department

57 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. Barch, Deanna

    Leads 3 awards · $2,991,118

    • 5U01DA051038-04Department: NIH department code
      21/21 ABCD-USA CONSORTIUM: RESEARCH PROJECT SITE AT WUSTL
      $1,957,410
      award amount
    • 5R01MH117436-05Department: NIH department code
      The Developmental Psychopathology of Suicidal Ideations and Cognitions in Childhood
      $624,717
      award amount
    • 2T32MH100019-11Department: NIH department code
      Developmental Neuroscience and Child Psychopathology
      $408,991
      award amount
  2. Mennerick, Steven J

    Leads 2 awards · $2,863,523

    • 5P50MH122379-03Department: NIH department code
      Neuroactive steroids as novel psychiatric treatments: mechanistic studies
      $2,426,963
      award amount
    • 5R01MH123748-03Department: NIH department code
      GABAA RECEPTOR POPULATIONS IN HIPPOCAMPUS AND THALAMUS
      $436,560
      award amount
  3. Luby, Joan L.

    Leads 1 award · $2,460,044

    • 2R01MH113883-06Department: NIH department code
      Early Life Adversity, Biological Embedding, and Risk for Developmental Precursors of Mental Disorders
      $2,460,044
      award amount
  4. Cruchaga, Carlos

    Leads 1 award · $1,809,944

    • 5R01AG078964-02Department: NIH department code
      Identification and Characterization of Cell-Specific Transposable Elements Implicated on Alzheimer Disease and Healthy Aging
      $1,809,944
      award amount
  5. Diniz, Breno Satler

    Leads 1 award · $1,799,105

    • 5R01AG072694-03Department: NIH department code
      Resilience and brain health of older adults during the COVID-19 pandemic
      $1,799,105
      award amount
  6. Bogdan, Ryan H

    Leads 2 awards · $1,771,127

    • 5U01DA055367-03Department: NIH department code
      23/24 Healthy Brain and Child Development National Consortium
      $1,485,921
      award amount
    • 3U01DA055367-03S1Department: NIH department code
      23/24 Healthy Brain and Child Development National Consortium
      $285,206
      award amount
  7. Freedland, Kenneth E

    Leads 3 awards · $1,651,873

    • 5R01HL147862-04Department: NIH department code
      Fatigue, Anhedonia and Cardiac Prognostic Markers in Depressed Patients with Coronary Heart Disease
      $722,375
      award amount
    • 5R01HL151431-04Department: NIH department code
      Psychosocial Syndemics and Multimorbidity in Hospitalized Patients with Heart Failure
      $713,959
      award amount
    • 5R25HL149668-04Department: NIH department code
      Innovative Approaches to Randomized Behavioral Clinical Trials
      $215,539
      award amount
  8. Gilbert, Kirsten

    Leads 2 awards · $1,575,944

    • 2R01MH090786-11A1Department: NIH department code
      Developmental Pathways to Borderline Personality Disorder: Longitudinal Observational, Clinical, and Neural Predictors From Early Childhood to Young Adulthood
      $791,166
      award amount
    • 1R01MH131584-01Department: NIH department code
      Attention-Related Neural Circuitry in Pediatric Anxiety and ADHD
      $784,778
      award amount
  9. Avidan, Michael Simon

    Leads 1 award · $1,521,570

    • 5P50MH122351-03Department: NIH department code
      Center for Perioperative Mental Health
      $1,521,570
      award amount
  10. Hartz, Sarah

    Leads 2 awards · $1,099,848

    • 5R01AG065234-04Department: NIH department code
      Returning Research Results that Indicate Risk of Alzheimer Disease to Healthy Participants in Longitudinal Studies
      $706,098
      award amount
    • 5R01AA029308-04Department: NIH department code
      Investigating the longitudinal relationship between alcohol use, neurophysiological functioning, and Alzheimer disease biomarkers in the Collaborative Study on the Genetics of Alcoholism
      $393,750
      award amount
  11. Agrawal, Arpana

    Leads 2 awards · $1,084,229

    • 5R01DA054869-03Department: NIH department code
      7/7 Psychiatric Genomics Consortium: Advancing Discovery and Impact
      $656,994
      award amount
    • 5T32DA007261-32Department: NIH department code
      Biomedical Research Training in Drug Abuse
      $427,235
      award amount
  12. Mamah, Daniel

    Leads 3 awards · $1,034,422

    • 5R01MH127571-03Department: NIH department code
      Clinical and Biomarker-Based Trajectories of Psychosis-Risk Populations in Kenya
      $626,274
      award amount
    • 1R21MH131962-01Department: NIH department code
      Validation of Diffusion Basis Spectrum Imaging of Neuroinflammation in Schizophrenia
      $235,001
      award amount
    • 3R01MH127571-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Clinical and Biomarker-Based Trajectories of Psychosis-Risk Populations in Kenya
      $173,147
      award amount
  13. Melhem, Nadine M.

    Leads 2 awards · $806,191

    • 5R01MH124266-04Department: NIH department code
      Biological Substrates of Maladaptive Stress Response in Early Childhood
      $692,702
      award amount
    • 3R01MH124266-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Biological Substrates of Maladaptive Stress Response in Early Childhood
      $113,489
      award amount
  14. Cavazos-Rehg, Patricia A

    Leads 3 awards · $790,024

    • 5T37MD014218-05Department: NIH department code
      Training LEADers to Accelerate Global Mental Health Disparities in Research (LEAD)
      $284,259
      award amount
    • 5R34DA054725-02Department: NIH department code
      Testing the feasibility and acceptability of social media and digital therapeutics to decrease vaping behaviors
      $266,792
      award amount
    • 5R21MD017454-02Department: NIH department code
      Ecological Momentary Assessment of Racial Microaggressions and Alcohol Use in African American Young Adults
      $238,973
      award amount
  15. Kohl, Patricia Lynn

    Leads 1 award · $776,472

    • 1R01MH130621-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Promoting Emotional Development Among Young Children Facing Adversity: An Effectiveness Implementation Study in St. Louis Schools
      $776,472
      award amount
  16. Rogers, Cynthia Elise

    Leads 1 award · $758,676

    • 5R37MH113570-07Department: NIH department code
      Trajectories of Cortico-Cerebellar Connectivity, Social Competence, and Internalizing Symptoms in Adolescents Born Very Preterm
      $758,676
      award amount
  17. Gilbert, Kirsten

    Leads 1 award · $738,943

    • 5R01MH126984-02Department: NIH department code
      Neural and behavioral trajectories of the overcontrolled phenotype: Associations with development, social context and psychiatric symptoms in early childhood
      $738,943
      award amount
  18. Chen, Li-Shiun

    Leads 1 award · $713,077

    • 5R01DA056050-02Department: NIH department code
      A multilevel intervention to personalize and improve tobacco treatment in primary care
      $713,077
      award amount
  19. Hampl, Sarah Elizabeth

    Leads 1 award · $712,708

    • 1R01DK134961-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Increasing Access to USPSTF-Recommended Obesity Care for Youth and Adults Who Are Recipients of Medicaid: Evaluation of a Comprehensive Multidisciplinary Obesity Care Training Program in FQHCs
      $712,708
      award amount
  20. Justice, Anne

    Leads 1 award · $712,527

    • 5R01MH122686-03Department: NIH department code
      Discovery and CRISPR validation of genetic factors associated with antipsychotic-induced weight gain and cardiometabolic risk
      $712,527
      award amount
  21. Wilfley, Denise Ella

    Leads 2 awards · $702,481

    • 5T32HL130357-08Department: NIH department code
      WUSTL Transdisciplinary Pre- and Postdoctoral Training Program in Obesity and Cardiovascular Disease
      $402,481
      award amount
    • 5U18DP006425-05Department: NIH department code
      Dissemination and Implementation of an Evidence-Based Pediatric Weight Management Program for Use by Low-Income Families: A User-Friendly Package of Family-Based Behavioral Treatment
      $300,000
      award amount
  22. Anokhin, Andrey P.

    Leads 1 award · $698,292

    • 1R01DA058114-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Neurobehavioral consequences of Mild Traumatic Brain Injury and addiction risk: a cotwin-control study
      $698,292
      award amount
  23. Lang, Catherine

    Leads 1 award · $671,023

    • 5R01MH123723-03Department: NIH department code
      Variation in early motor function in autism, cerebellar injury and normal twins
      $671,023
      award amount
  24. Chen, Li-Shiun

    Leads 1 award · $635,780

    • 5R01CA268030-02Department: NIH department code
      Precision prevention strategy to increase uptake and engagement in lung cancer screening and smoking cessation treatment
      $635,780
      award amount
  25. Dougherty, Joseph D

    Leads 1 award · $549,929

    • 2R01NS102272-06A1Department: NIH department code
      Regulation of local translation in glia
      $549,929
      award amount
  26. Karch, Celeste Marie

    Leads 1 award · $544,079

    • 5R01AG062734-05Department: NIH department code
      Defining the Mechanisms by Which MS4A Genes Regulate TREM2 in Alzheimer Disease
      $544,079
      award amount
  27. Kravitz, Alexxai V

    Leads 1 award · $516,798

    • 1R01DK136810-01Department: NIH department code
      Dopaminergic control of obesity in mice
      $516,798
      award amount
  28. Agrawal, Arpana

    Leads 1 award · $515,712

    • 5R01DA046224-05Department: NIH department code
      Prenatal Cannabis Use (PCU) and Development of Offspring Brain and Behavior During Early Life (0-18 Months)
      $515,712
      award amount
  29. Cashikar, Anil G

    Leads 1 award · $477,725

    • 1R01AG081419-01Department: NIH department code
      Role of the microglial immune-oxysterol 25-hydroxycholesterol in mediating neuroinflammation and neurodegeneration in the P301S tau transgenic mouse model of Alzheimer's disease
      $477,725
      award amount
  30. Bierut, Laura J.

    Leads 1 award · $476,823

    • 5K12DA041449-07Department: NIH department code
      Washington University Career Development Program in Drug Abuse and Addiction
      $476,823
      award amount
  31. Pignatelli, Marco

    Leads 1 award · $388,750

    • 5R01MH130610-02Department: NIH department code
      A synaptic substrate for ketamine-mediated amelioration of stress-induced anhedonia
      $388,750
      award amount
  32. Sylvester, Chad Michael

    Leads 1 award · $385,097

    • 5R01MH122389-04Department: NIH department code
      Neonatal Brain Activity and Risk for Anxiety Disorders in Early Childhood
      $385,097
      award amount
  33. McCutcheon, Vivia V

    Leads 1 award · $363,528

    • 1R01AA030563-01A1Department: NIH department code
      The role of remission in the intergenerational transmission of alcohol use disorder: Course, context, and offspring outcomes
      $363,528
      award amount
  34. Fitzsimmons-Craft, Ellen E.

    Leads 2 awards · $327,133

    • 5R34MH127203-03Department: NIH department code
      Development and Pilot Testing of a Cognitive-Behavioral Therapy-Guided Self-Help Mobile App for the Post-Acute Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa
      $273,134
      award amount
    • 3K08MH120341-04S1Department: NIH department code
      Developing an Optimized Conversational Agent or "Chatbot" to Facilitate Mental Health Services Use in Individuals with Eating Disorders
      $53,999
      award amount
  35. Constantino, John N.

    Leads 1 award · $322,648

    • 5U01DD001289-03Department: NIH department code
      Missouri Study to Explore Early Development (SEED) Follow-Up
      $322,648
      award amount
  36. Johnson, Emma Covey

    Leads 2 awards · $312,781

    • 5K01DA051759-03Department: NIH department code
      Identifying genetic sources of comorbidity between cannabis and schizophrenia using genome-wide and integrative omics data
      $157,281
      award amount
    • 1R03DA059747-01Department: NIH department code
      Using genomics and extensive phenotyping to dissect the relationships between substance use disorders and chronic pain
      $155,500
      award amount
  37. Ramsey, Alex Taylor

    Leads 1 award · $275,625

    • 5R34DA052928-03Department: NIH department code
      Mechanisms of behavior change in a genetics-informed smoking cessation intervention
      $275,625
      award amount
  38. Perino, Michael T

    Leads 1 award · $249,001

    • 4R00HD105002-03Department: NIH department code
      Reward motivations associated with bullying trajectories
      $249,001
      award amount
  39. Ibanez, Laura

    Leads 1 award · $243,707

    • 5R00AG062723-04Department: NIH department code
      Plasma Cell-Free RNA as Non-invasive Biomarker for Neurodegeneration
      $243,707
      award amount
  40. Hoyniak, Caroline Paige

    Leads 2 awards · $233,519

    • 5K23MH127305-03Department: NIH department code
      Sleep Disturbances and Circadian Misalignment as Potential Markers of Early Childhood Depression
      $179,519
      award amount
    • 3K23MH127305-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Sleep Disturbances and Circadian Misalignment as Potential Markers of Early Childhood Depression
      $54,000
      award amount
  41. Farber, Nuri B

    Leads 1 award · $215,000

    • 2R25MH112473-06Department: NIH department code
      Washington University Psychiatry Residency Research Education Program
      $215,000
      award amount
  42. Vogel, Alecia C.

    Leads 1 award · $193,523

    • 5K23MH131849-02Department: NIH department code
      Understanding the role of dysregulation in positive affect in developmental psychopathology.
      $193,523
      award amount
  43. Mintz, Carrie M.

    Leads 1 award · $192,772

    • 5K08AA029714-02Department: NIH department code
      Identifying Leverage Points to Improve Care of Persons with Alcohol Use Disorder
      $192,772
      award amount
  44. Donohue, Meghan Rose

    Leads 1 award · $180,721

    • 5K23MH125023-03Department: NIH department code
      Neurodevelopmental Emergence of Callous-Unemotional Behavior Beginning in Infancy: Neural Markers and Environmental Risk and Protective Factors
      $180,721
      award amount
  45. Szlyk, Hannah

    Leads 1 award · $180,457

    • 1K01DA058750-01Department: NIH department code
      Leveraging mHealth to Increase Health Equity among Black Individuals with Opioid Use Disorder and Commonly Occurring Mental Health Disorders
      $180,457
      award amount
  46. Hennefield, Laura

    Leads 1 award · $179,399

    • 5K01MH127412-02Department: NIH department code
      Suicidality in Young Children: Social and Cognitive Developmental Markers of Risk and Resiliency
      $179,399
      award amount
  47. Lean, Rachel Emma

    Leads 1 award · $165,521

    • 5K01MH122735-03Department: NIH department code
      Investigating Links Between Dysfunctional Parenting and Infant Brain Connectivity on Development of Effortful Control
      $165,521
      award amount
  48. Karcher, Nicole R.

    Leads 1 award · $162,963

    • 5K23MH121792-04Department: NIH department code
      Cross-sectional and longitudinal predictors of distressing psychotic-like experiences in childhood and adolescence
      $162,963
      award amount
  49. Maloney, Susan Eileen

    Leads 1 award · $155,500

    • 1R03MH133948-01Department: NIH department code
      Enabling temporal and spatial restriction of MYT1L to identify molecular and postnatal circuit-level druggable targets
      $155,500
      award amount
  50. Eteleeb, Abdallah M

    Leads 1 award · $148,581

    • 1K25AG083057-01Department: NIH department code
      Identification and characterization of molecular subtypes of Alzheimer's disease associated with cognitive function through cross-omics data integration
      $148,581
      award amount
  51. Laumann, Timothy Otto

    Leads 1 award · $145,773

    • 5K99MH129616-02Department: NIH department code
      Precision Functional Mapping in Treatment-Resistant Depression
      $145,773
      award amount
  52. Schwarzlose, Rebecca

    Leads 1 award · $131,412

    • 5K99HD109454-02Department: NIH department code
      Neural mechanisms of sensory over-responsivity in children with and without ASD
      $131,412
      award amount
  53. Minaya, Miguel

    Leads 1 award · $126,981

    • 1K01AG083215-01Department: NIH department code
      Molecular drivers of tauopathies in stem cell models from diverse human populations
      $126,981
      award amount
  54. Ray, Mary Katherine Osborn

    Leads 1 award · $119,598

    • 5K01DK131339-02Department: NIH department code
      Impact of Glucose Variability on Dynamic Cognitive Function in Youth with Type 1 Diabetes
      $119,598
      award amount
  55. Anaya, Berenice

    Leads 1 award · $80,745

    • 8K00MH135485-03Department: NIH department code
      The neural foundations of regulation in infancy and the role of individual and environmental factors over time
      $80,745
      award amount
  56. Camacho, Maria Catalina

    Leads 1 award · $68,684

    • 1F32MH132185-01Department: NIH department code
      Neonatal predictors of contextualized emotion processing and risk for anxiety
      $68,684
      award amount
  57. Lambert, Peter Michael

    Leads 1 award · $52,694

    • 5F30MH126548-03Department: NIH department code
      Hippocampal circuit mechanisms of neurosteroids
      $52,694
      award amount