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FY2021 NIH awards · Principal investigators

Neurosciences at Weill Cornell Medicine

New York, NY

Funding
$19M
$19,043,452
Awards
50
FY2021 NIH awards in Neurosciences
Principal investigators
37
37 lead a grant here, 0 co-investigators
Department rank
#10
of 60 · 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 Weill Cornell Medicine 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. Gan, Li

    Leads 3 awards · $2,184,597

    • 1R01AG074541-01Department: NIH department code
      cGAS inhibitors for Alzheimer's disease treatment
      $847,498
      award amount
    • 1R01AG072758-01Department: NIH department code
      Maladaptive antiviral pathways in Alzheimer's disease
      $830,711
      award amount
    • 5R01AG054214-06Department: NIH department code
      Tau acetylation in Alzheimer's disease
      $506,388
      award amount
  2. Iadecola, Costantino

    Leads 4 awards · $1,859,668

    • 2R01NS095441-06Department: NIH department code
      Dietary sodium, neurovascular dysfunction and cerebrovascular risk
      $599,012
      award amount
    • 5R37NS089323-07Department: NIH department code
      Hypertension and neurovascular dysfunction
      $466,125
      award amount
    • 5R01NS037853-24Department: NIH department code
      Overexpression of the amyloid precursor protein and cerebrovascular regulation
      $423,750
      award amount
    • 5R01NS034179-26Department: NIH department code
      NO SYNTHASE GENE EXPRESSION AND CEREBRAL ISCHEMIC DAMAGE
      $370,781
      award amount
  3. Butson, Christopher R

    Leads 1 award · $1,270,991

    • 5UH3NS095554-05Department: NIH department code
      Central thalamic stimulation for traumatic brain injury
      $1,270,991
      award amount
  4. Chen, Qiuying

    Leads 2 awards · $999,867

    • 5R01AR076029-02Department: NIH department code
      Metabolic remodeling of skeletal muscle in mitochondrial myopathies
      $533,742
      award amount
    • 1R21NS118233-01A1Department: NIH department code
      Modulation of intermediate metabolism, a new therapeutic approach for mitochondrial encephalomyopathies
      $466,125
      award amount
  5. Manfredi, Giovanni

    Leads 1 award · $998,006

    • 1R35NS122209-01Department: NIH department code
      Mitochondrial Integrated Stress Response in Neurological Diseases
      $998,006
      award amount
  6. De Marco Garcia, Natalia Vanesa

    Leads 2 awards · $932,845

    • 5R01NS116137-02Department: NIH department code
      A Circuit Mechanism for the Development of Cortico-cortical Connectivity
      $511,005
      award amount
    • 1R01MH125006-01Department: NIH department code
      GABAergic Interneuron Dysfunction in Developing Cortical Circuits Underlying Autism Spectrum Disorders
      $421,840
      award amount
  7. Burre, Jacqueline

    Leads 2 awards · $878,077

    • 5R01NS113960-02Department: NIH department code
      The impact of synaptic vesicle-binding of alpha-synuclein on neuron function and neuropathology
      $511,622
      award amount
    • 5R01NS102181-05Department: NIH department code
      Molecular mechanisms of Munc18-1 linked infantile seizure disorders and rational rescue strategies
      $366,455
      award amount
  8. Colak, Dilek

    Leads 2 awards · $847,500

    • 5R01MH114888-04Department: NIH department code
      Local mRNA degradation in GluR1 signaling, synaptic plasticity, and cognitive function
      $423,750
      award amount
    • 5R01MH120156-03Department: NIH department code
      Astrocyte dysfunction in idiopathic autism
      $423,750
      award amount
  9. Milner, Teresa A

    Leads 1 award · $703,476

    • 1U01DA053625-01Department: NIH department code
      Integrative Single Cell isoform and chromatin accessibility Mapping of Chronic Opioid Exposure in Cognitive Brain Areas in HIV
      $703,476
      award amount
  10. Ross, Margaret Elizabeth

    Leads 1 award · $649,412

    • 5R01NS105477-04Department: NIH department code
      Progenitor Regulation Underlying Cortical Interneuron Specification
      $649,412
      award amount
  11. Tilgner, Hagen Ulrich

    Leads 2 awards · $628,658

    • 5R01GM135247-02Department: NIH department code
      Cross-species conservation of cell-type and single-cell specific isoform expression
      $518,658
      award amount
    • 3R01GM135247-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Cross-species conservation of cell-type and single-cell specific isoform expression
      $110,000
      award amount
  12. Orr, Anna Goldshmidt

    Leads 1 award · $624,663

    • 5R01AG068091-02Department: NIH department code
      Mitochondrial Complex III Free Radicals in Dementia-Related Proteinopathy and Neuroinflammation
      $624,663
      award amount
  13. Baker, Jonathan L

    Leads 1 award · $622,811

    • 5R01NS111019-02Department: NIH department code
      Central thalamic deep brain stimulation to regulate arousal and cognition
      $622,811
      award amount
  14. Vartanian, Timothy

    Leads 2 awards · $580,984

    • 5R01NS104350-04Department: NIH department code
      Damage Associated Molecular Patterns and Regenerative Failure in MS
      $369,109
      award amount
    • 5R21AI144819-02Department: NIH department code
      Determining Enhanced Inflammatory B cell Function in African Americans with MS
      $211,875
      award amount
  15. Ishii, Makoto

    Leads 1 award · $423,750

    • 1R01AG070868-01Department: NIH department code
      Hypothalamic and metabolic dysfunction in Alzheimer's disease
      $423,750
      award amount
  16. Luo, Wenjie

    Leads 1 award · $423,750

    • 5R01AG064239-02Department: NIH department code
      Essential roles of DAP12 in tau metabolism and inflammation in Alzheimer's disease
      $423,750
      award amount
  17. Park, Laibaik

    Leads 1 award · $423,750

    • 5R01NS097805-04Department: NIH department code
      tPA and cerebrovascular regulation in a model of ß-amyloid pathology
      $423,750
      award amount
  18. Gauthier, Susan A

    Leads 1 award · $420,110

    • 5R01NS104283-04Department: NIH department code
      Identifying mechanisms of tissue injury in MS lesions: a multi-modality imaging approach
      $420,110
      award amount
  19. Victor, Jonathan D

    Leads 1 award · $411,037

    • 5R01EY007977-30Department: NIH department code
      Central Processing of Visual Information
      $411,037
      award amount
  20. Pickel, Virginia M

    Leads 1 award · $402,563

    • 5R01DA042943-05Department: NIH department code
      Aberrant prefrontal cortical plasticity and neurobehavioral consequences of adolescent marijuana
      $402,563
      award amount
  21. Anrather, Josef

    Leads 1 award · $370,781

    • 5R01NS081179-09Department: NIH department code
      Protective monocytes in cerebral ischemic tolerance
      $370,781
      award amount
  22. Hochrainer, Karin

    Leads 1 award · $370,781

    • 5R01NS109588-04Department: NIH department code
      Role of CaMKII-alpha ubiquitination in ischemic stroke
      $370,781
      award amount
  23. Sharma, Manu

    Leads 1 award · $364,288

    • 5R01NS095988-05Department: NIH department code
      Cellular mechanism of Adult Onset Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis (ANCL) caused by mutations in cysteine string protein-alpha (CSPalpha).
      $364,288
      award amount
  24. Fridman, Esteban Andres

    Leads 1 award · $211,875

    • 5R21NS109697-02Department: NIH department code
      Evaluation of pharmacologically-induced changes in excitatory glutamatergic neurotransmission of severe TBI patients
      $211,875
      award amount
  25. Parikh, Neal S

    Leads 1 award · $194,940

    • 1K23AG073524-01Department: NIH department code
      Role of Liver Fibrosis in Cognitive Impairment and Dementia
      $194,940
      award amount
  26. Murthy, Santosh Bhaskar

    Leads 1 award · $194,400

    • 5K23NS105948-04Department: NIH department code
      Intracerebral Hemorrhage and Increased Risk of Arterial Thromboembolism
      $194,400
      award amount
  27. Parekh, Puja

    Leads 2 awards · $162,557

    • 1K99MH127291-01Department: NIH department code
      Corticostriatal and Corticoinsular Circuit Mechanisms Underlying Stress Effects on Effort-based Reward Processing
      $120,825
      award amount
    • 5F32MH117973-03Department: NIH department code
      Prefrontal circuit mechanisms underlying antidepressant effects of sleep deprivation: a role for metabotropic glutamate receptors
      $41,732
      award amount
  28. Milner, Teresa A

    Leads 1 award · $148,557

    • 5T32DA039080-05Department: NIH department code
      Genetic and Environmental Influences on Addiction
      $148,557
      award amount
  29. Santisteban, Monica M

    Leads 1 award · $132,705

    • 1K22NS123507-01Department: NIH department code
      Neuroimmune Mechanisms of Cognitive Impairment in Salt-sensitive Hypertension
      $132,705
      award amount
  30. Telesford, Kiel

    Leads 1 award · $126,225

    • 1K22NS123508-01Department: NIH department code
      Ethnicity-associated, differential CNS demyelinating autoimmune disease severity: reconciling identity, ancestry and neurotoxic antibody response
      $126,225
      award amount
  31. Che, Alicia Yue

    Leads 1 award · $105,570

    • 5K99NS114166-02Department: NIH department code
      Maturation of somatosensory circuits for social behaviors
      $105,570
      award amount
  32. McAvoy, Kevin

    Leads 2 awards · $89,226

    • 5F32NS116151-02Department: NIH department code
      Defining the functional role of astrocyte-derived lactate
      $54,995
      award amount
    • 3F32NS116151-02S1Department: NIH department code
      Defining the functional role of astrocyte-derived lactate
      $34,231
      award amount
  33. Manzano Nieves, Gabriela

    Leads 1 award · $77,127

    • 5K00MH124183-03Department: NIH department code
      Effects of early life stress on functional development of prefrontal-amygdala connectivity
      $77,127
      award amount
  34. Lynch, Charles Joseph

    Leads 1 award · $66,390

    • 5F32MH120989-03Department: NIH department code
      Targeting salience network dysfunction in depression with individualized brain network mapping and TMS
      $66,390
      award amount
  35. Iannone, Andrew Ferdynand

    Leads 1 award · $47,943

    • 5F30HD100089-02Department: NIH department code
      The Role of Layer I Interneurons in the Activity-Dependent Assembly of the Somatosensory Cortex
      $47,943
      award amount
  36. Prescott, Nicholas

    Leads 1 award · $47,536

    • 1F99CA264420-01Department: NIH department code
      Biochemical studies of aberrant chromatin regulation in cancer
      $47,536
      award amount
  37. Luo, Joanna

    Leads 1 award · $46,036

    • 5F31AG064813-02Department: NIH department code
      Mechanism of gamma-secretase modulators
      $46,036
      award amount