ScienceDex / Researcher record
Karen Zito
- University of California at Davis · Neurology (NIH department code)
From the FY2026 NIH awards this investigator leads as contact PI. The department is the award's.
FY2026 NIH rank #3,368
- R01 Holder
- Early Career
- Mentor
- Diverse Portfolio
NIH Funding · FY2026
Award-linked funding history
Linked NIH award amounts and rank by fiscal year.
Linked awards ($M)Award-linked rank
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| Fiscal year | Linked awards | Records | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,464,098 | 3 | #8,967 |
| 2025 | $934,203 | 2 | #17,692 |
| 2026 | $4,528,658 | 4 | #3,368 |
Award activity
Awards through the years
NIH award records listing this researcher in each fiscal year.
- FY20243 records
- FY20252 records
- FY2026 · selected4 records
Each bar starts at zero. Annual records can include renewals of the same project; they are not a count of distinct career grants.
Publications
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Researcher identity and coverage
- Current affiliation
- Not verified in ScienceDex.NIH award organizations may differ from a researcher's employer.
- NIH RePORTER identity
- Profile ID 8820424Search this ID in NIH RePORTER
- ORCID iD
- No ORCID iD on recordA researcher can add one by claiming this profile.
- ScienceDex PI coverage
- FY2024 through FY2026Career claims are limited to the years shown.Metrics use this researcher's latest loaded PI award year; ScienceDex is current through FY2027.
FY2026 award categories
- Neurology
FY2026 award records by amount
NIH award records listing Karen Zito as a PI. Multi-PI records show the full award amount for context.
- 1RF1MH139176-01A1RF1Co-investigatorSynaptic plasticity mechanisms that protect and refine local circuitsUniversity of Texas at Austin · Neurology (NIH department code)$3.1Maward amount
- 5R01NS137635-03R01Contact PICellular and molecular mechanisms of dendritic spine growth and stabilization in health and diseaseUniversity of California at Davis · Neurology (NIH department code)$707Kaward amount
- 1R21MH144317-01R21Contact PISynaptic plasticity and signaling in 22q11.2 deletion syndrome model miceUniversity of California at Davis · Neurology (NIH department code)$442.8Kaward amount
- 5T32MH112507-10T32Contact PILearning, Memory, and Plasticity (LaMP) Training ProgramUniversity of California at Davis · Neurology (NIH department code)$285.8Kaward amount
Award organizations
Organizations that administered FY2026 awards listing Karen Zito as a PI.
Coverage and award-record milestones
Computed from the fiscal years currently available in ScienceDex.
- 2024First NIH AwardUniversity of Texas at Austin
- 2024$500K Cumulative Funding
- 2024$1M Cumulative Funding
- 2024Entered Top 50% NationallyRanked #8967
- 2025$2M Cumulative Funding
- 2025Multi-Institutional ResearchAwards at 2 institutions
- 2025R01 Grant Holder
- 2026$5M Cumulative Funding
- 2026Entered Top 25% NationallyRanked #3368
Shared-award investigators
Other investigators listed on at least one of the same NIH award records as Karen Zito.