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Investigator, | Current Title, Institution | Support period | Center role | Grant Awards | Award title | ||
Agency | Grant number | Amount | |||||
Janeese Brownlow | Assistant Professor of Psychology, DSU | 2019 - | Project lead | NIMHD | U54MD015959 subproject | $1,431,733 | An Investigation of Mental, Physical, and Sleep Health: The Role of Social Determinants |
Christine Charvet | Assistant Professor of Psychology, DSU | 2018 - 2021 | Recruited faculty | DE-INBRE | P20GM103446 pilot | $226,300 | Translating ages in humans and model organisms across the lifespan |
NICHD | R21HD101964 | $518,672 | New tools to translate time across the lifespan in humans and model organisms | ||||
Harbinder Dhillon | Professor of Biology, DSU (Deceased 1/2022) | 2012 - 2017 | Project lead | NSF | IOS1900212 | $497,732 | Modulation of Synaptic Neurotransmitter Levels by Auto-receptors |
DE-CTR | U54GM104941 pilot | $116,800 | Pharmacological and molecular interventions in modulating synaptic dopamine | ||||
Michael Gitcho, | Associate Professor of Biology, DSU | 2013 - 2016 2017-2022 | Recruited faculty Project lead | Delaware | DE Econ Dev. grant | $100,000 | Alzheimer’s Disease Research Project |
DE-INBRE | P20GM103446 pilot | $233,500 | Neuronal and Glial expression of TDP-43 in Alzheimer's Disease | ||||
NIH | 1K01AG042500 | $679,050 | Selective over expression of TDP-43 in APP/PS1 mice alters APP processing | ||||
NSF | DBI1726604 | $262,639 | The Acquisition of Seahorse to measure Mitochondrial Metabolism will fuel Biological Research at an HBCU | ||||
Amy Griffin | Associate professor pf Psychology & Brain Science, UD | 2012 - 2014 | Project lead | NIH | R01MH102394 | $1,780,000 | Hippocampal- Prefrontal synchrony in working memory |
R21MH117687 | $375,268 | Using hippocampal-prefrontal theta synchrony to enhance spatial working memory | |||||
Hwan Kim | Professor of Biology, DSU | 2013 - 2017 2017 - 2019 | Pilot project Project Lead | Contract | AurimMed Pharma Inc | $75,000 | Developing neuroprotective compounds as potential therapeutics in Parkinson’s disease mouse models |
Contract | AptaBio Therapeutics Inc | $150,000 | Developing a novel anti-oxidant compound as a therapeutic for Parkinson’s disease. | ||||
NINDS | R15NS121784 | $438,000 | Prevention of alpha-synuclein deSUMOylation as a Parkinson's therapeutic target | ||||
Anna Klintsova | Associate professor of Psychology & Brain Science, UD | 2012 - 2017 | Project Lead | NIAA | R01AA027269 | $2,117,608 | Hippocampal-thalamo-prefrontal circuitry damage and therapeutic intervention in a model of FASD |
NIMH | R21AA026613 | $392,881 | Hippocampal-thalamo-prefrontal circuitry damage in an animal model of FASD | ||||
Dayan Knox | Associate Professor of Psychology & Brain Science, UD | 2016 – 2017 2017 - 2021 | Pilot project Project Lead | UD | UD Research Foundation | $30,000 | Traumatic stress exposure induces long-term extinction deficits by enhancing glucocorticoid receptor interactions with kinases in the ventral hippocampus. |
Hakeem Lawal | Associate Professor of Biology, DSU | 2014 – 2015 | Pilot project | NSF | IOS2131750 | $973,923 | Vesicular Acetylcholine Transporter Function in the Central Nervous System |
2015 - 2017 | Project Lead | DE-INBRE | P20 GM103446 pilot | $175,200 | Characterizing the Neuroprotective Properties of a Putative Anti-Parkinson’s Compound | ||
NIA | K01AG049055 | $695,700 | Acetylcholine neurotransmission during aging | ||||
K01AG049055-S1 | $213,999 | Alzheimer’s Disease Supplement | |||||
Peter Mende- Siedlecki | Assistant Professor of Psychology & Brain Science, UD | 2018 - 2022 | Pilot project | NSF | BCS1918325 | $421,377 | Understanding Perceptual and Psychological Mechanisms Causing Racial Bias in Pain Care |
NINR | R01NR020030 | $2,695,622 | Racial Disparities in Pain Care: A Comprehensive Integration of Patient- and Provider-Level Mechanisms with Dyadic Communication Processes Using a Mixed-Methods Research | ||||
Josh Neunuebel | Associate Professor of Psychology & Brain Science, UD | 2016 - 2017 2017 - 2019 | Pilot project Project Lead | NIH | R01MH22752 | $3,051,200 | Neural Encoding of Social Information |
Rachel Pulverman | Associate Professor of Psychology, DSU | 2012 - 2014 | Pilot Project | DE-CTR | U54GM104941 pilot | $112,350 | Using messaging in public spaces to strengthen communication between parents and children |
Tonia Roth | Associate Professor of Psychology & Brain Science, UD | 2012 - 2016 | Project Lead | NSF | BCS 1748986 | $571,640 | Epigenetic Influences Supporting Developmental Change in Spinal Cord Plasticity and Motor Behavior |
NICHD | R01HD087509 | $1,521,390 | Aberrant DNA methylation and parenting behavior associated with caregiver maltreatment | ||||
Naomi Sadeh | Assistant Professor of Psychology & Brain Science, UD | 2017 - 2019 | Project Lead | NIH | R01MH116228 | $2,355,396 | Adaptive and Maladaptive Neural Network Responses to Inhibitory Challenges |
Jaclyn Schwarz | Associate Professor of Psychology & Brain Science, UD | 2014 - 2015 2015 - 2017 | Pilot project Project lead | NIMH | R21MH101663 | $428,270 | Sex-dependent microglial colonization and vulnerability to a neonatal infection |
NIMH | R01MH106553 | $1,890,080 | Impact of Neonatal Infection on the Development of Hippocampal-Dependent Learning | ||||
NICHD | R21HD096309 | $456,302 | Long-term impact of prenatal ZIKV infection on neurogenesis | ||||
NIMH | R21MH122862 | $416,960 | Peripheral and environmental factors affecting postpartum mood state | ||||
Keith Schneider | Associate Professor of Psychology & Brain Science, UD | 2017 - | Director, CBBI Core | NIE | 1R01EY028266- | $1,815,000 | Directly testing the magnocellular theory of dyslexia |
Jia Song | Associate Professor of Biology, UD | 2012 - 2016 | Pilot Project | NSF | MCB2103453 | $950,000 | Post-transcriptional regulation during mitosis |
DE Biotech. | Center for Adv. Tech. | $50,000 | Development of high throughput delivery tool and sea urchin stable cell line. | ||||
NSF | IOS1553338 | $560,944 | CAREER: Functional Analysis of microRNAs in Early Development | ||||
Jeff Spielberg | Assistant Professor of Psychology & Brain Science, UD | 2018 - | Project lead | NIMH | R01MH123470 | $3,587,076 | Testing a Dual Mechanism Model of Adolescent Anxiety Development & Related Sex Differences |
Jianli Sun | Fellow, Delaware Institute for Science & Technology (DIST), DSU | 2017 - | Director, Cell Electrophysiology Core | NINDS | R15NS120154 | $400,839 | The neuropathology of cerebellum in spinal muscular atrophy |
Murali Temburni | Associate Professor of Biology, DSU | 2012 - 2016 | Pilot project | DE-INBRE | P20GM103446 pilot | $175,200 | Role of astrocytic GPCR pathways in the development of synchronous activity of neurons in culture |
NSF | HRD1401026 | $200,000 | Role of Astrocytes in the Development of Synchronized Bursting Behavior in Neuronal Networks | ||||
NSF | IOS1755341 | $723,285 | Collaborative Research: Molecular Mechanisms of Astrocyte Neuron Interactions in the Development of Synchronous Activity in Neuronal Networks | ||||
NSF | IOS2000209 | $278,998 | Collaborative Research: Interactive Effects of Dietary Fat and Gut Microbiota on Neurobehavioral Development in Gallus gallus | ||||
Total | $34,145,934 |