Investigator-Initiated Peer-Reviewed Research Grants

Anna Dunaevsky, PhD 

Award Year(s): 2020 - 2025
Principal Investigator: Anna Dunaevsky, PhD
Funding Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH P20GM130447)
Title: Cognitive Neuroscience of Development and Aging (CoNDA) Center

Award Year(s): 2024-2027 
Funding Source: DOD  
Title: The role of astrocyte in sleep impairments in ASD 

Award Year(s): 2024-2025 
Funding Source: Edna Ittner Trust 
Title: Cholesterol dysregulation in Fragile X Syndrome 

J Americo Fernanez, MD

Award Year(s): 2023-2024 
Funding Source: Mass General Hospital 
Title: ALL ALS East - ALL ALS Consortium project 

Howard Fox, MD, PhD 

Award Year(s): 2023-2024 
Funding Source: EMMES Corporation 
Title: National NeuroHIV Tissue Consortium (NNTC) Data Coordinating Center 

Award Year(s): 2021 - 2026
Principal Investigator: Howard Fox, MD, PhD
Funding Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH U01DA053624)
Title: Uncovering HIV/Opioid Effects in the Brain at the Single Cell Level:  Transcription, Chromatin Accessibility, and Reservoir Analysis in the SIV/cART/Morphine/Rhesus Monkey Model

Abi Heller (Warren Lab)

Award Year(s): 2024-2029 
Funding Source: NIH/NIA F30AG084348-01A1 
Title: Measuring neurodevelopmental effects of genetic risk for Alzheimer's disease via cross-sectional study of brain, cognitive, and physical fitness variables in periadolescent children 

Oleg Korzyukov, PhD

Award Year(s): 2024-2026 
Funding Source: P20GM139762-04 Creighton COBRE Pilot  
Title: Bioelectrical markers of age-related neurodegenerative diseases derived from manifestations of central auditory processing 

Padmashri Ragunathan, PhD 

Award Year(s): 2024-2029 
Funding Source: NIH R01AA031026-01A1 
Title: Cellular mechanisms of auditory processing deficits in a mouse model of Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders 

Award Year(s): 2024-2025 
Funding Source: Edna Ittner Trust 
Title: Effects of prenatal alcohol exposure on the auditory system 

Meghan Ramirez (Warren Lab)

Award Year(s): 2024-2026 
Funding Source: NIH F99NS139537-01A1 
Title: Understanding the developmental impact of environmental risk factors on brain and cognitive systems vulnerable to Alzheimer's disease in children 

Kelly Stauch, PhD 

Award Year(s): 2020 - 2025
Principal Investigator: Kelly Stauch, PhD
Funding Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH P20GM130447)
Title: Cognitive Neuroscience of Development and Aging (CoNDA) Center - Project 5

Award Year(s): 2024-2027 
Funding Source: Alzheimers Assn 
Title: The Role of APOE4 in Synaptic Mitochondrial Dysfunction 

David Warren, PhD

Award Year(s): 2020 - 2025
Principal Investigator: David Warren, PhD
Funding Source: National Institutes of Health (NIH P20GM130447)
Title: Cognitive Neuroscience of Development and Aging (CoNDA) Center - Neuroimaging Core