NINDS K99/R00 Pathway to Independence Award Recipients

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Ritchie Chen Ph.D.
Noninvasive Optogenetic Interventions for Epilepsy
Stanford University
Palo Alto, CA
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Quynh Anh Nguyen Ph.D.
Neural circuit mechanisms controlling seizures
Stanford University
Palo Alto, CA
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Christopher Edward Vaaga Ph.D.
Cerebellar Modulation of Innate Defensive Behaviors
Northwestern University
Evanston, IL
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Brett Beaulieu-Jones Ph.D.
Characterizing Population Differences between Clinical Trial and Real World Populations
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
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Joseph Bedont Ph.D.
Nitrogen metabolism in sleep homeostasis and pathology
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
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Heike Blockus Ph.D.
Exploring new roles of Robo2 in synaptic development, plasticity and hippocampal circuit function
Columbia University
New York City, NY
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Manideep Chavali Ph.D.
Oligo-Vascular Crosstalk in the Developing Brain: Implications for White Matter Injury in Congenital Heart Disease
University of California
San Francisco, CA
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Jingyuan Chen Ph.D.
Probing the biophysical basis of large-scale brain dynamics using simultaneous PET/fMRI and EEG/PET/fMRI
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
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Holger Dannenberg Ph.D.
The Role of Sensory Inputs and Cholinergic Modulation for the Coding of Location and Movement Speed in the Entorhinal Cortex
Boston University
Boston, MA
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Barna Dudok Ph.D.
Perisomatic inhibition in epilepsy
Stanford University
Palo Alto, CA
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Alan Emanuel Ph.D.
Contextual Representation of Tactile Information in Mouse Primary Somatosensory Cortex
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
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Sara Fenstermacher Ph.D.
Serotonergic Modulation of Spinal Circuits for Flexible Motor Control
New York University School of Medicine
New York City, NY
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Dadi Gao Ph.D.
Deep learning approaches to decipher the impact of mobile element insertion on alternative splicing in neurological disorders
Massachusetts General Hospital
Boston, MA
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David Gate Ph.D.
A novel blood-CSF adaptive immune response in Alzheimer’s disease
Stanford University
Palo Alto, CA
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Joshua Glaser Ph.D.
Interpretable machine learning for understanding the neural control of movement
Columbia University
New York City, NY
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Zirong Gu Ph.D.
Action-specific dissecting of basal ganglia: from the classical model to diverse action-specific subcircuits
Columbia University
New York City, NY
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Robert Hill Ph.D.
Uncovering mechanisms of myelin formation and regeneration in the live brain
Yale School of Medicine
New Haven, CT
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Caleigh Mandel-Brehm Ph.D.
Molecular understanding of self immunity in the brain
University of California
San Francisco, CA
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Anders Nelson Ph.D.
Coordination of Structure and Function in Corticospinal and Corticostriatal Pathways
Columbia University
New York City, NY
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Robert Newberry Ph.D.
Biophysical Determinants of Physiological and Pathological alpha-Synuclein Membrane Interactions
University of California
San Francisco, CA
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