NINDS K99/R00 Pathway to Independence Award Recipients

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Andrea Stavoe Ph.D.
Autophagy in aging and neurodegeneration
University of Pennsylvania
Philadelphia, PA
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Jonathan Tang Ph.D.
Dissecting the action learning process with dopaminergic reinforcement
Columbia University
New York City, NY
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Michael L. Wallace Ph.D.
Defining a Role for the Entopeduncular Nucleus in Motivated Behavior
Harvard University
Cambridge, MA
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Yvette Wong Ph.D.
Molecular mechanisms underlying mitochondria-lysosome membrane contact sites in neuronal function and neurodegeneration
Northwestern University
Chicago, IL
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Haiyang Yu Ph.D.
Determining the molecular organization of TDP-43 in liquid spherical annuli & establishing a designer gene therapeutic strategy
Ludwig Institute for Cancer Research
La Jolla, CA
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Annika Barber Ph.D.
Integration of circadian and homeostatic signals in a peptidergic circuit in Drosophila
University of Pennsylvania
, PA
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Paolo Botta Ph.D.
Dissecting the role of dorsomedial striatal circuitries in action selection during spatial exploration
Columbia University
New York, NY
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Joshua Burda Ph.D.
Astrocyte regulation of neural plasticity after CNS injury
University of California
Los Angeles, CA
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Julia Crone Ph.D.
Cell-specific mechanism and functional connectivity in TBI using optogenetic fMRI
University of California
Los Angeles, CA
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Audrey Fan Ph.D.
Quantitative PET/MRI of brain oxygenation in cerebrovascular disease
Stanford University
Standford, CA
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Adam Granger Ph.D.
Synaptic connectivity of basal forebrain neurotransmitter systems
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
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Christopher Makinson Ph.D.
Voltage-gated sodium channel regulation of neocortical development
Stanford University
Stanford, CA
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Helen Schwerdt Ph.D.
Mapping neurochemical activity of the basal ganglia in pathological behaviors
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cambridge, MA
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Jared Smith Ph.D.
Role of corticostriatal and thalamostriatal projections in action learning and attention
Salk Institute for Biological Studies
San Diego, CA
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Masashi Tabuchi Ph.D.
Mechanisms mediating the relationship between temporal coding and sleep
Johns Hopkins University
Baltimore, MD
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Vikram Gadagkar Ph.D.
Columbia University
New York City, NY
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Tanuj Gulati Ph.D.
Closed-loop Brain Stimulation for Motor Recovery Post Stroke
University of California
San Francisco, CA
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Alyssa Johnson Ph.D.
Molecular basis of VCP-linked degeneration
Louisiana State University
, LA
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Jan Kubanek Ph.D.
Ultrasonic Neuromodulation: From Mechanism To Optimal Application
Stanford University School of Medicine
Stanford, CA
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Lauren Lynn Orefice Ph.D.
Understanding Somatosensory Deficits in Autism Spectrum Disorders
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
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