The Mcknight Endowment Fund For Neuroscience | Foundation Profile
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EIN: 41-1563321
Foundation Overview
Based in Minneapolis, MN, The Mcknight Endowment Fund For Neuroscience has awarded 295 grants totaling $25,144,249 to organizations in New York, California and 20 other states across the US. Individual grants range from $16,500 to $100,000, with a median award of $75,000.
Latest Tax Year
2023
Total Giving (all years)
$25,144,249
Total Assets
$25,588
Median Grant (all grants)
$75,000
Latest Form 990-PF Snapshot
Total Grants
42
Median Grant
$75,000
% No Significant Change
0%
(vs previous year)
Data extracted from IRS Form 990-PF filings. Last filing year:
February 2026
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New Applicant Friendliness
Balanced Approach: 50%
21 of 42 recipients (50%) were new grantees. Foundation maintains loyal partnerships while remaining open to qualified new applicants with strong proposals.
Geographic Focus
California
Grants are geographically diversified with 25% in California and funding distributed across 22 total locations. This foundation values broad geographic impact and diverse community partnerships. Within California, funding concentrates in Berkeley (30%), Stanford (16%), San Francisco (15%).
Funding Trajectory
+2%
Stable funding levels with 2% change over 5 years indicate consistent grant-making capacity and predictable philanthropic resources. This stability suggests reliable ongoing funding opportunities.
Program Areas
General Purposes + 3 others
Diversified giving across multiple program areas with primary emphasis on general purposes (80%). This broad approach suggests openness to various causes and innovative cross-sector solutions.
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Grants & Funding
Analyzing past grantees provides valuable insights into The Mcknight Endowment Fund For Neuroscience's funding preferences, organizational priorities, and grant making patterns. This historical data helps potential applicants understand the foundation's strategic focus and identify successful funding approaches.
| Name | Amount | Location | Purpose | Year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albert Einstein College Of Medicine | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Unravelling The Mechanisms Of Synapse Development, From Molecules To Behavior. Principal Investigator: Dr. Peri Kurshan | 2023 |
| Brigham And Women's Hospitalharvard Medical School | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | The Neurobiology Of Glioma: Understanding Malignant Neural Circuits Instructing Tumor Growth. Principal Investigator: Humsa Venkatesh,ph.d. | 2023 |
| Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory | $75,000 | Cold Spring Harbor, NY, US | Uncovering The Molecular Basis Of Microglial Function In The Stimulated Brain. Principal Investigator: Lucas Cheadle | 2023 |
| Columbia University | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Connectrome-constrained Models Of Adaptive Behavior. Principal Investigator: Ashok Litwin-kumar | 2023 |
| Columbia University | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Cortical Circuits For Perceiving Visual Form. Principal Investigator: Dr. Yasmine El-shamayleh | 2023 |
| Columbia University | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Neural Mechanisms Of Courtship And Monogamy. Principal Investigator: Dr. Vikram Gadagkar | 2023 |
| Columbia University | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Skin-brain Axis For Rewarding Touch Behaviors. Principal Investigator: Dr. Ishmail Abdus-saboor | 2023 |
| Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center | $100,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Adipocyte-brain Mitochondrial Signaling And Its Impacts On Brain Function. Principal Investigator: Akhila Rajan,ph.d. | 2023 |
| Harvard Medical School | $75,000 | Boston, MA, US | Multiscale Neural Network Models To Infer Functional Motifs In The Brain. Principal Investigator: Kanaka Rajan, Ph.d. | 2023 |
| Massachusetts General Hospital | $75,000 | Boston, MA, US | Development, Function, And Dysfunction Of Somatosensory And Viscerosensory Systems In Autism Spectrum Disorder. Principal Investigator: Lauren Orefice, Ph.d. | 2023 |
| Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | $75,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Linking Neural Circuits And Fluid Dynamics In The Sleeping Brain. Principal Investigator: Laura Lewis | 2023 |
| Max Planck Florida Institute | $75,000 | Jupiter, FL, US | Synaptic Mechanisms And Network Dynamics Underlying Motor Learning. Principal Investigator: Dr. Hidehiko Inagaki | 2023 |
| New York University | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Coordinate Transforms In The Mouse Cortex. Principal Investigator: David Schneider | 2023 |
| New York University | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Modulation Of Striatal Cells And Synapses By Dopamine Movement Signals. Principal Investigator: Dr. Tanya Sippy | 2023 |
| New York University | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Neural Circuit Mechanisms Of Inference. Principal Investigator: Christine Constantinople, Ph.d | 2023 |
| Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Dissecting The Gut-brain Dynamics Underlying Anorexia. Principal Investigator: Lisa Beutler | 2023 |
| Oregon Health & Science University | $75,000 | Portland, OR, US | Mechanosensation For Guiding Cellular Morphology. Principal Investigator: Dr. Swetha Murthy | 2023 |
| St Jude Children's Research Hospital | $100,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Identifying Brain Circuits That Connect Respiration And Cognitive State. Principal Investigator: Lindsey Schwarz | 2023 |
| Stanford University | $75,000 | Stanford, CA, US | How Does The Brain Compute Using Activity Distributed Across Populations And Brain Areas? Principal Investigator: Shaul Druckmann | 2023 |
| Stanford University | $75,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Machine Learning Methods For Discovering Structure In Neural And Behavioral Data. Principal Investigator: Dr. Scott Linderman | 2023 |
| Stanford University School Of Medicine | $100,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Neuron-to-opc Synapses In Adaptive And Maladaptive Myelination. Principal Investigator: Juliet K. Knowles, Md, Phd | 2023 |
| Syracuse University | $100,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Two-photon Tracking Technology To Read And Manipulate Neural Patterns In Freely Moving Animals. Principal Investigator: Mirna Mihovilovic Skanata | 2023 |
| The Regents Of The University Of California | $75,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Evolution Of Neural Diversity And Patterning In The Visual System. Principal Investigator: Dr. Karthik Shekhar | 2023 |
| The Regents Of The University Of California | $75,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Illuminating Oxytocin Signaling In The Brain With Near-infrared Fluorescent Nanosensors. Principal Investigator: Markita Landry, Ph.d. | 2023 |
| The Regents Of The University Of California | $100,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Neurotensin Mediated Regulation Of Hedonic Feeding Behavior And Obesity. Principal Investigator: Stephan Lammel Ph.d. | 2023 |
| The Trustees Of Princeton University | $75,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | Proportional-integral Feedback In A Biological 'Gyroscope'. Principal Investigator: Bradley Dickerson, Ph.d. | 2023 |
| University Of Alabama At Birmingham | $100,000 | Birmingham, AL, US | Leveraging Single-cell Epigenomics For Targeted Manipulation Of Drug-activated Ensemble. Principal Investigator: Jeremy Day & Ian Maze | 2023 |
| University Of Illinois At Chicago | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Sub-10 Nm Spatial Profiling Of Synaptic Proteins And Rna Transcripts With High-isotropy Expansion Microscopy Using A Highly Homogenous Hydrogel Constructed From Tetrahedron-like Monomers. Principal Investigator: Ruixuan Gao, Ph.d. | 2023 |
| University Of Iowa | $100,000 | Iowa City, IA, US | Brain-wide Electrical Connectivity In Migraine: Toward The Development Of Network Based Therapeutics. Principal Investigator: Rainbo Hultman | 2023 |
| University Of Michigan | $74,913 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | A Feminist Framing Of Fruitless: Maleness As A Suppression Of Female Neural Programs. Principal Investigator: E. Josie Clowney | 2023 |
| University Of Michigan | $75,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Cellular Mechanisms Controlling Circadian Rythms. Principal Investigator: Swathi Yadlapalli | 2023 |
| University Of North Carolina - Chapel Hill | $100,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Elucidating The Neural Basis Of Pain Unpleasantness: Circuits And New Therapeutics To End The Dual Epidemic Of Chronic Pain And Opioid Addiction. Principal Investigator: Gregory Scherrer | 2023 |
| University Of Utah | $75,000 | Salt Lake City, UT, US | Neuropeptidergic Cortical Control Of Social Isolation. Principal Investigator: Dr. Moriel Zelikowsky | 2023 |
| University Of Washington | $100,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Massively Parallel, High Throughput Engineering Of Optogenetic Biosensors For Neuronal Signaling. Principal Investigator: Andre Berndt, Ph.d. | 2023 |
| Ut Southwestern Medical Center | $75,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Understanding The Construction And Function Of Glycinergic Post-synaptic Assemblies. Principal Investigator: Weiwei Wang, Ph.d. | 2023 |
| Yale University | $100,000 | New Haven, CT, US | Mechanism And Functions Of Repeat Expansion Self-exonization In C9orf72 Als/ftd. Principal Investigator: Junjie Guo, Ph.d. | 2023 |
| Yale University School Of Medicine | $100,000 | New Haven, CT, US | From Gut To Brain: Understanding The Propagation Of Parkinson's Disease. Principal Investigator: Rui Chang & Sreeganga Chandra | 2023 |
| California Institute Of Technology | $16,500 | Pasadena, CA, US | Mcknight Pecot Fellowship 2023. Principal Investigator: Zinn, Dr. Kai, Ph.d. | 2023 |
| Columbia University | $16,500 | New York, NY, US | Mcknight Pecot Fellowship 2023. Principal Investigator: Behnia, Rudy, Ph.d. | 2023 |
| Johns Hopkins University | $16,500 | Baltimore, MD, US | Mcknight Pecot Fellowship 2023. Principal Investigator: Watanabe, Dr. Shigeki, Ph.d. | 2023 |
| Texas State University Department Of Psychology | $16,500 | San Marcos, TX, US | Mcknight Pecot Fellowship 2023. Principal Investigator: Westerberg, Carmen, Ph.d. | 2023 |
| The Regents Of The University Of California | $16,500 | Berkeley, CA, US | Mcknight Pecot Fellowship 2023. Principal Investigator: Isacoff, Dr. Ehud Y., Ph.d. | 2023 |
| Baylor College Of Medicine | $75,000 | Houston, TX, US | Cerebellar Computations During Motor Planning. Principal Investigator: Nuo Li | 2022 |
| Boston University | $75,000 | Boston, MA, US | Linking Neural Circuits And Fluid Dynamics In The Sleeping Brain. Principal Investigator: Laura Lewis | 2022 |
| California Institue Of Technology | $100,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | Circuit Dynamics And Cognitive Consequences Of General Anesthesia. Principal Investigator: Thanos Siapas | 2022 |
| Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory | $75,000 | Cold Spring Harbor, NY, US | Uncovering The Molecular Basis Of Microglial Function In The Stimulated Brain. Principal Investigator: Lucas Cheadle | 2022 |
| Columbia University | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | The Evolution Of Gene Modules And Circuit Motifs For Cortical Inhibition. Principal Investigator: Maria Antoinetta Tosches | 2022 |
| Columbia University | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Connectrome-constrained Models Of Adaptive Behavior. Principal Investigator: Ashok Litwin-kumar | 2022 |
| Duke University | $100,000 | Druhan, NC, US | Multi-scale Three Dimensional Behavioral Quantification In Individuals And Social Groups. Principal Investigator: Timothy Dunn | 2022 |
| Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Accelerating Drug Discovery For Cognitive Disorders Through Structural Studies Of A Serotonin Receptor. Principal Investigator: Daniel Wacker | 2022 |
| Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Multiscale Neural Network Models To Infer Functional Motifs In The Brain. Principal Investigator: Kanaka Rajan, Ph.d. | 2022 |
| Johns Hopkins University | $70,612 | Baltimore, MD, US | Discovering Molecular Identify And Function Of Novel Chloride Channels In The Nervous System. Principal Investigator: Zhaozhu Qui | 2022 |
| Massachusetts General Hospitalharvard Medical School | $75,000 | Boston, MA, US | Development, Function, And Dysfunction Of Somatosensory And Viscerosensory Systems In Autism Spectrum Disorder. Principal Investigator: Lauren Orefice, Ph.d. | 2022 |
| Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | $75,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Elucidating Fundamental Mechanisms Of Gut-brain Signaling In C. Elegans. Principal Investigator: Steven Flavell | 2022 |
| New York University | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Coordinate Transforms In The Mouse Cortex. Principal Investigator: David Schneider | 2022 |
| New York University | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Neural Circuit Mechanisms Of Inference. Principal Investigator: Christine Constantinople, Ph.d | 2022 |
| Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine | $100,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Dissecting The Gut-brain Dynamics Underlying Anorexia. Principal Investigator: Lisa Beutler | 2022 |
| Princeton University | $75,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | Proportional-integral Feedback In A Biological 'Gyroscope'. Principal Investigator: Bradley Dickerson, Ph.d. | 2022 |
| St Jude's Research Hospital | $100,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Identifying Brain Circuits That Connect Respiration And Cognitive State. Principal Investigator: Lindsey Schwarz | 2022 |
| Stanford University | $75,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Neuronal Basis Of Parental Engrams In The Infant Brain. Principal Investigator: Lauren O'connell | 2022 |
| Stanford University | $75,000 | Stanford, CA, US | How Does The Brain Compute Using Activity Distributed Across Populations And Brain Areas? Principal Investigator: Shaul Druckmann | 2022 |
| Syracuse Uninversity | $100,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Two-photon Tracking Technology To Read And Manipulate Neural Patterns In Freely Moving Animals. Principal Investigator: Mirna Mihovilovic Skanata | 2022 |
| Texas State University & Northwestern University | $100,000 | San Marcos, TX, US | Does Superior Sleep Physiology Contribute To Superior Memory Function? Implications For Counteracting Forgetting. Principal Investigator: Carmen Westerberg & Ken Paller | 2022 |
| University Of Alabama & Mount Sinai Medical Schools | $100,000 | Tuscaloosa, AL, US | Leveraging Single-cell Epigenomics For Targeted Manipulation Of Drug-activated Ensemble. Principal Investigator: Jeremy Day & Ian Maze | 2022 |
| Uc Berkeley & Nyu | $100,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Photo-activation Of Dopamine Receptors In Models Of Parkinson's Disease. Principal Investigator: Ehud Isacoff & Dirk Trauner | 2022 |
| Uc San Francisco | $100,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | New Myelin Formation In Systems Consolidation And Retrieval Of Remote Memories. Principal Investigator: Mazen Kheirbek & Jonah Chan | 2022 |
| Unc Chapel Hill | $100,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Elucidating The Neural Basis Of Pain Unpleasantness: Circuits And New Therapeutics To End The Dual Epidemic Of Chronic Pain And Opioid Addiction. Principal Investigator: Gregory Scherrer | 2022 |
| University Of California Berkeley | $75,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Illuminating Oxytocin Signaling In The Brain With Near-infrared Fluorescent Nanosensors. Principal Investigator: Markita Landry, Ph.d. | 2022 |
| University Of California Berkeley | $100,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Neurotensin Mediated Regulation Of Hedonic Feeding Behavior And Obesity. Principal Investigator: Stephan Lammel | 2022 |
| University Of Colorado School Of Medicine | $100,000 | Aurora, CO, US | A New Technology To Control The Transcriptome. Principal Investigator: Jeffrey Kieft | 2022 |
| University Of Illinois At Chicago | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Sub-10 Nm Spatial Profiling Of Synaptic Proteins And Rna Transcripts With High-isotropy Expansion Microscopy Using A Highly Homogenous Hydrogel Constructed From Tetrahedron-like Monomers. Principal Investigator: Ruixuan Gao, Ph.d. | 2022 |
| University Of Iowa School Of Medicine | $100,000 | Iowa City, IA, US | Brain-wide Electrical Connectivity In Migraine: Toward The Development Of Network Based Therapeutics. Principal Investigator: Rainbo Hultman | 2022 |
| University Of Michigan | $75,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | A Feminist Framing Of Fruitless: Maleness As A Suppression Of Female Neural Programs. Principal Investigator: E. Josie Clowney | 2022 |
| University Of Michigan | $75,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Cellular Mechanisms Controlling Circadian Rythms. Principal Investigator: Swathi Yadlapalli | 2022 |
| University Of Minnesota | $100,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Robot-assisted Brain-wide Recordings In Freely Behaving Mice. Principal Investigator: Suhasa Kodandaramaiah | 2022 |
| University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | $75,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Understanding The Construction And Function Of Glycinergic Post-synaptic Assemblies. Principal Investigator: Weiwei Wang, Ph.d. | 2022 |
| University Of Washington | $100,000 | West Bend, WI, US | Massively Parallel, High Throughput Engineering Of Optogenetic Biosensors For Neuronal Signaling. Principal Investigator: Andre Berndt, Ph.d. | 2022 |
| Yale University School Of Medicine | $100,000 | New Haven, CT, US | From Gut To Brain: Understanding The Propagation Of Parkinson's Disease. Principal Investigator: Rui Chang & Sreeganga Chandra | 2022 |
| Baylor College Of Medicine | $75,000 | Houston, TX, US | Cerebellar Computations During Motor Planning. Principal Investigator: Nuo Li | 2022 |
| Boston University | $75,000 | Boston, MA, US | Linking Neural Circuits And Fluid Dynamics In The Sleeping Brain. Principal Investigator: Laura Lewis | 2022 |
| California Institue Of Technology | $100,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | Circuit Dynamics And Cognitive Consequences Of General Anesthesia. Principal Investigator: Thanos Siapas | 2022 |
| Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory | $75,000 | Cold Spring Harbor, NY, US | Uncovering The Molecular Basis Of Microglial Function In The Stimulated Brain. Principal Investigator: Lucas Cheadle | 2022 |
| Columbia University | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | The Evolution Of Gene Modules And Circuit Motifs For Cortical Inhibition. Principal Investigator: Maria Antoinetta Tosches | 2022 |
| Columbia University | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Connectrome-constrained Models Of Adaptive Behavior. Principal Investigator: Ashok Litwin-kumar | 2022 |
| Duke University | $100,000 | Druhan, NC, US | Multi-scale Three Dimensional Behavioral Quantification In Individuals And Social Groups. Principal Investigator: Timothy Dunn | 2022 |
| Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Accelerating Drug Discovery For Cognitive Disorders Through Structural Studies Of A Serotonin Receptor. Principal Investigator: Daniel Wacker | 2022 |
| Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Multiscale Neural Network Models To Infer Functional Motifs In The Brain. Principal Investigator: Kanaka Rajan, Ph.d. | 2022 |
| Johns Hopkins University | $70,612 | Baltimore, MD, US | Discovering Molecular Identify And Function Of Novel Chloride Channels In The Nervous System. Principal Investigator: Zhaozhu Qui | 2022 |
| Massachusetts General Hospitalharvard Medical School | $75,000 | Boston, MA, US | Development, Function, And Dysfunction Of Somatosensory And Viscerosensory Systems In Autism Spectrum Disorder. Principal Investigator: Lauren Orefice, Ph.d. | 2022 |
| Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | $75,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Elucidating Fundamental Mechanisms Of Gut-brain Signaling In C. Elegans. Principal Investigator: Steven Flavell | 2022 |
| New York University | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Coordinate Transforms In The Mouse Cortex. Principal Investigator: David Schneider | 2022 |
| New York University | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Neural Circuit Mechanisms Of Inference. Principal Investigator: Christine Constantinople, Ph.d | 2022 |
| Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine | $100,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Dissecting The Gut-brain Dynamics Underlying Anorexia. Principal Investigator: Lisa Beutler | 2022 |
| Princeton University | $75,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | Proportional-integral Feedback In A Biological 'Gyroscope'. Principal Investigator: Bradley Dickerson, Ph.d. | 2022 |
| St Jude's Research Hospital | $100,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Identifying Brain Circuits That Connect Respiration And Cognitive State. Principal Investigator: Lindsey Schwarz | 2022 |
| Stanford University | $75,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Neuronal Basis Of Parental Engrams In The Infant Brain. Principal Investigator: Lauren O'connell | 2022 |
| Stanford University | $75,000 | Stanford, CA, US | How Does The Brain Compute Using Activity Distributed Across Populations And Brain Areas? Principal Investigator: Shaul Druckmann | 2022 |
| Syracuse Uninversity | $100,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Two-photon Tracking Technology To Read And Manipulate Neural Patterns In Freely Moving Animals. Principal Investigator: Mirna Mihovilovic Skanata | 2022 |
| Texas State University & Northwestern University | $100,000 | San Marcos, TX, US | Does Superior Sleep Physiology Contribute To Superior Memory Function? Implications For Counteracting Forgetting. Principal Investigator: Carmen Westerberg & Ken Paller | 2022 |
| University Of Alabama & Mount Sinai Medical Schools | $100,000 | Tuscaloosa, AL, US | Leveraging Single-cell Epigenomics For Targeted Manipulation Of Drug-activated Ensemble. Principal Investigator: Jeremy Day & Ian Maze | 2022 |
| Uc Berkeley & Nyu | $100,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Photo-activation Of Dopamine Receptors In Models Of Parkinson's Disease. Principal Investigator: Ehud Isacoff & Dirk Trauner | 2022 |
| Uc San Francisco | $100,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | New Myelin Formation In Systems Consolidation And Retrieval Of Remote Memories. Principal Investigator: Mazen Kheirbek & Jonah Chan | 2022 |
| Unc Chapel Hill | $100,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Elucidating The Neural Basis Of Pain Unpleasantness: Circuits And New Therapeutics To End The Dual Epidemic Of Chronic Pain And Opioid Addiction. Principal Investigator: Gregory Scherrer | 2022 |
| University Of California Berkeley | $75,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Illuminating Oxytocin Signaling In The Brain With Near-infrared Fluorescent Nanosensors. Principal Investigator: Markita Landry, Ph.d. | 2022 |
| University Of California Berkeley | $100,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Neurotensin Mediated Regulation Of Hedonic Feeding Behavior And Obesity. Principal Investigator: Stephan Lammel | 2022 |
| University Of Colorado School Of Medicine | $100,000 | Aurora, CO, US | A New Technology To Control The Transcriptome. Principal Investigator: Jeffrey Kieft | 2022 |
| University Of Illinois At Chicago | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Sub-10 Nm Spatial Profiling Of Synaptic Proteins And Rna Transcripts With High-isotropy Expansion Microscopy Using A Highly Homogenous Hydrogel Constructed From Tetrahedron-like Monomers. Principal Investigator: Ruixuan Gao, Ph.d. | 2022 |
| University Of Iowa School Of Medicine | $100,000 | Iowa City, IA, US | Brain-wide Electrical Connectivity In Migraine: Toward The Development Of Network Based Therapeutics. Principal Investigator: Rainbo Hultman | 2022 |
| University Of Michigan | $75,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | A Feminist Framing Of Fruitless: Maleness As A Suppression Of Female Neural Programs. Principal Investigator: E. Josie Clowney | 2022 |
| University Of Michigan | $75,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Cellular Mechanisms Controlling Circadian Rythms. Principal Investigator: Swathi Yadlapalli | 2022 |
| University Of Minnesota | $100,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Robot-assisted Brain-wide Recordings In Freely Behaving Mice. Principal Investigator: Suhasa Kodandaramaiah | 2022 |
| University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center | $75,000 | Dallas, TX, US | Understanding The Construction And Function Of Glycinergic Post-synaptic Assemblies. Principal Investigator: Weiwei Wang, Ph.d. | 2022 |
| University Of Washington | $100,000 | West Bend, WI, US | Massively Parallel, High Throughput Engineering Of Optogenetic Biosensors For Neuronal Signaling. Principal Investigator: Andre Berndt, Ph.d. | 2022 |
| Yale University School Of Medicine | $100,000 | New Haven, CT, US | From Gut To Brain: Understanding The Propagation Of Parkinson's Disease. Principal Investigator: Rui Chang & Sreeganga Chandra | 2022 |
| Baylor College Of Medicine | $75,000 | Houston, TX, US | Cerebellar Computations During Motor Planning. Principal Investigator: Nuo Li | 2022 |
| Boston University | $75,000 | Boston, MA, US | Linking Neural Circuits And Fluid Dynamics In The Sleeping Brain. Principal Investigator: Laura Lewis | 2022 |
| California Institue Of Technology | $100,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | Circuit Dynamics And Cognitive Consequences Of General Anesthesia. Principal Investigator: Thanos Siapas | 2022 |
| Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory | $75,000 | Cold Spring Harbor, NY, US | Uncovering The Molecular Basis Of Microglial Function In The Stimulated Brain. Principal Investigator: Lucas Cheadle | 2022 |
| Columbia University | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | The Evolution Of Gene Modules And Circuit Motifs For Cortical Inhibition. Principal Investigator: Maria Antoinetta Tosches | 2022 |
| Columbia University | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Connectrome-constrained Models Of Adaptive Behavior. Principal Investigator: Ashok Litwin-kumar | 2022 |
| Duke University | $100,000 | Druhan, NC, US | Multi-scale Three Dimensional Behavioral Quantification In Individuals And Social Groups. Principal Investigator: Timothy Dunn | 2022 |
| Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Accelerating Drug Discovery For Cognitive Disorders Through Structural Studies Of A Serotonin Receptor. Principal Investigator: Daniel Wacker | 2022 |
| Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Multiscale Neural Network Models To Infer Functional Motifs In The Brain. Principal Investigator: Kanaka Rajan, Ph.d. | 2022 |
| Johns Hopkins University | $70,612 | Baltimore, MD, US | Discovering Molecular Identify And Function Of Novel Chloride Channels In The Nervous System. Principal Investigator: Zhaozhu Qui | 2022 |
| Massachusetts General Hospitalharvard Medical School | $75,000 | Boston, MA, US | Development, Function, And Dysfunction Of Somatosensory And Viscerosensory Systems In Autism Spectrum Disorder. Principal Investigator: Lauren Orefice, Ph.d. | 2022 |
| Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | $75,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Elucidating Fundamental Mechanisms Of Gut-brain Signaling In C. Elegans. Principal Investigator: Steven Flavell | 2022 |
| New York University | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Coordinate Transforms In The Mouse Cortex. Principal Investigator: David Schneider | 2022 |
| New York University | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Neural Circuit Mechanisms Of Inference. Principal Investigator: Christine Constantinople, Ph.d | 2022 |
| Northwestern University Feinberg School Of Medicine | $100,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Dissecting The Gut-brain Dynamics Underlying Anorexia. Principal Investigator: Lisa Beutler | 2022 |
| Princeton University | $75,000 | Princeton, NJ, US | Proportional-integral Feedback In A Biological 'Gyroscope'. Principal Investigator: Bradley Dickerson, Ph.d. | 2022 |
| St Jude's Research Hospital | $100,000 | Memphis, TN, US | Identifying Brain Circuits That Connect Respiration And Cognitive State. Principal Investigator: Lindsey Schwarz | 2022 |
| Stanford University | $75,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Neuronal Basis Of Parental Engrams In The Infant Brain. Principal Investigator: Lauren O'connell | 2022 |
| Stanford University | $75,000 | Stanford, CA, US | How Does The Brain Compute Using Activity Distributed Across Populations And Brain Areas? Principal Investigator: Shaul Druckmann | 2022 |
| Syracuse Uninversity | $100,000 | Syracuse, NY, US | Two-photon Tracking Technology To Read And Manipulate Neural Patterns In Freely Moving Animals. Principal Investigator: Mirna Mihovilovic Skanata | 2022 |
| Texas State University & Northwestern University | $100,000 | San Marcos, TX, US | Does Superior Sleep Physiology Contribute To Superior Memory Function? Implications For Counteracting Forgetting. Principal Investigator: Carmen Westerberg & Ken Paller | 2022 |
| University Of Alabama & Mount Sinai Medical Schools | $100,000 | Tuscaloosa, AL, US | Leveraging Single-cell Epigenomics For Targeted Manipulation Of Drug-activated Ensemble. Principal Investigator: Jeremy Day & Ian Maze | 2022 |
| Uc Berkeley & Nyu | $100,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Photo-activation Of Dopamine Receptors In Models Of Parkinson's Disease. Principal Investigator: Ehud Isacoff & Dirk Trauner | 2022 |
| Uc San Francisco | $100,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | New Myelin Formation In Systems Consolidation And Retrieval Of Remote Memories. Principal Investigator: Mazen Kheirbek & Jonah Chan | 2022 |
| Unc Chapel Hill | $100,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Elucidating The Neural Basis Of Pain Unpleasantness: Circuits And New Therapeutics To End The Dual Epidemic Of Chronic Pain And Opioid Addiction. Principal Investigator: Gregory Scherrer | 2022 |
| University Of California Berkeley | $75,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Illuminating Oxytocin Signaling In The Brain With Near-infrared Fluorescent Nanosensors. Principal Investigator: Markita Landry, Ph.d. | 2022 |
| University Of California Berkeley | $100,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Neurotensin Mediated Regulation Of Hedonic Feeding Behavior And Obesity. Principal Investigator: Stephan Lammel | 2022 |
| University Of Colorado School Of Medicine | $100,000 | Aurora, CO, US | A New Technology To Control The Transcriptome. Principal Investigator: Jeffrey Kieft | 2022 |
| University Of Illinois At Chicago | $100,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Sub-10 Nm Spatial Profiling Of Synaptic Proteins And Rna Transcripts With High-isotropy Expansion Microscopy Using A Highly Homogenous Hydrogel Constructed From Tetrahedron-like Monomers. Principal Investigator: Ruixuan Gao, Ph.d. | 2022 |
| University Of Iowa School Of Medicine | $100,000 | Iowa City, IA, US | Brain-wide Electrical Connectivity In Migraine: Toward The Development Of Network Based Therapeutics. Principal Investigator: Rainbo Hultman | 2022 |
| University Of Michigan | $75,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | A Feminist Framing Of Fruitless: Maleness As A Suppression Of Female Neural Programs. Principal Investigator: E. Josie Clowney | 2022 |
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| University Of Minnesota | $100,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Robot-assisted Brain-wide Recordings In Freely Behaving Mice. Principal Investigator: Suhasa Kodandaramaiah | 2022 |
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| Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Circuit Mechanisms Of Memory-linking. Principal Investigator: Denise Cai | 2021 |
| The Salk Institute For Biological Studies | $100,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | Dissecting Striatal Patch And Matrix Compartments For Action Learning. Principal Investigator: Xin Jin | 2021 |
| Washington School Of Medicine In St Louis | $100,000 | St Louis, MO, US | The Neuronal Mechanisms Of Information Seeking Under Uncertainty. Principal Investigator: Ilya Monosov | 2021 |
| University Of California San Francisco | $100,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Using New Approaches For Voltage Imaging To Test How Prefrontal Dopamine Receptors Contribute To Gamma Oscillations And Flexible Behavior. Principal Investigator: Vikaas Sohal | 2021 |
| Uc Berkeley & Nyu | $100,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Photo-activation Of Dopamine Receptors In Models Of Parkinson's Disease. Principal Investigators: Ehud Isacoff & Dirk Trauner | 2021 |
| Uc Sanf Francisco | $100,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | New Myelin Formation In Systems Consolidation And Retrieval Of Remote Memories. Principal Investigator: | 2021 |
| California Institue Of Technology | $100,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | Circuit Dynamics And Cognitive Consequences Of General Anesthesia. Principal Investigator: | 2021 |
| Texas State University & Northwestern University | $100,000 | San Marcos, TX, US | Does Superior Sleep Physiology Contribute To Superior Memory Function? Implications For Counteracting Forgetting. Principal Investigator: | 2021 |
| Yale University School Of Medicine | $100,000 | New Haven, CT, US | From Gut To Brain: Understanding The Propagation Of Parkinson's Disease. Principal Investigators: Mazen Kheirbek & Jonah Chan | 2021 |
| University Of Iowa School Of Medicine | $100,000 | Iowa City, IA, US | Brain-wide Electrical Connectivity In Migraine: Toward The Development Of Network Based Therapeutics. Principal Investigator: Rainbo Hultman | 2021 |
| Unc Chapel Hill | $100,000 | Chapel Hill, NC, US | Elucidating The Neural Basis Of Pain Unpleasantness: Circuits And New Therapeutics To End The Dual Epidemic Of Chronic Pain And Opioid Addiction. Principal Investigator: Gregory Scherrer | 2021 |
| Georgia Tech & Emory | $100,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Comparing Large-scale Neural Datasets Across Time, Space, And Behavior. Principal Investigator: Eva Dyer | 2021 |
| Uc Berkeley | $100,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | A High-speed Holographic Device For Optogenic Control Of Thousands Of Neurons. Principal Investigator: Rikky Muller | 2021 |
| California Institute Of Technology | $100,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | Modular Enzymatic Barcoding. Principal Investigator: Kai Zinn | 2021 |
| Duke University Medical Center | $100,000 | Durham, NC, US | Multi-scale Three Dimensional Behavioral Quantification In Individuals And Social Groups. Principal Investigator: Timothy Dunn | 2021 |
| University Of Colorado School Of Medicine | $100,000 | Aurora, CO, US | A New Technology To Control The Transcriptome. Principal Investigator: Jeffrey Kieft | 2021 |
| University Of Minnesota | $100,000 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Robot-assisted Brain-wide Recordings In Freely Behaving Mice. Principal Investigator: Suhasa Kodandaramaiah | 2021 |
| Nyu School Of Medicine | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Cortical Sensory Modulation Of Hippocampal Activity And Spatial Representation. Principal Investigator: Jayeeta Basu | 2021 |
| Van Andel Research Institute | $75,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Regulation Mechanism Of Thermosensitive Receptors In Nervous System. Principal Investigator: Juan Du | 2021 |
| Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | $75,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Perturbing Dendritic Compartmentalization To Evaluate Single Neuron Cortical Computations. Principal Investigator: Mark Harnett | 2021 |
| Uc Los Angeles | $75,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Neural Circuit Mechanisms Of Maternal Behavior. Principal Investigator: Weizhe Hong | 2021 |
| University Of Georgia | $75,000 | Augusta, GA, US | Regeneration Of The Central Nervous System In Planarians. Principal Investigator: Rachel Roberts-galbraith | 2021 |
| Johns Hopkins University | $75,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Mechanistic Insights Into Membrane Remodeling At Synapses. Principal Investigator: Shigeki Watanabe | 2021 |
| Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | $75,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Elucidating Fundamental Mechanisms Of Gut-brain Signaling In C. Elegans. Principal Investigator: Steven Flavell | 2021 |
| Baylor College Of Medicine | $75,000 | Houston, TX, US | Cerebellar Computations During Motor Planning. Principal Investigator: Nuo Li | 2021 |
| Stanford University | $75,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Neuronal Basis Of Parental Engrams In The Infant Brain. Principal Investigator: Lauren O'connell | 2021 |
| Johns Hopkins University | $75,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Discovering Molecular Identify And Function Of Novel Chloride Channels In The Nervous System. Principal Investigator: Zhaozhu Qui | 2021 |
| Columbia University | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | The Evolution Of Gene Modules And Circuit Motifs For Cortical Inhibition. Principal Investigator: Maria Antoinetta Tosches | 2021 |
| Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Accelerating Drug Discovery For Cognitive Disorders Through Structural Studies Of A Serotonin Receptor. Principal Investigator: Daniel Wacker | 2021 |
| Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory | $75,000 | Cold Spring Harbor, NY, US | Uncovering The Molecular Basis Of Microglial Function In The Stimulated Brain. Principal Investigator: Lucas Cheadle | 2021 |
| University Of Michigan | $75,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | A Feminist Framing Of Fruitless: Maleness As A Suppression Of Female Neural Programs. Principal Investigator: E. Josie Clowney | 2021 |
| Stanford University | $75,000 | Stanford, CA, US | How Does The Brain Compute Using Activity Distributed Across Populations And Brain Areas? Principal Investigator: Shaul Druckmann | 2021 |
| Boston University | $75,000 | Boston, MA, US | Linking Neural Circuits And Fluid Dynamics In The Sleeping Brain. Principal Investigator: Laura Lewis | 2021 |
| Columbia University | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Connectrome-constrained Models Of Adaptive Behavior. Principal Investigator: Ashok Litwin-kumar | 2021 |
| New York University | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Coordinate Transforms In The Mouse Cortex. Principal Investigator: David Schneider | 2021 |
| University Of Michigan | $75,000 | Ann Arbor, MI, US | Cellular Mechanisms Controlling Circadian Rythms. Principal Investigator: Swathi Yadlapalli | 2021 |
| Baylor College Of Medicine | $75,000 | Houston, TX, US | Function And Mechanism Of Input-specific Homeostatic Synaptic Plasticity In Vivo. Principal Investigator: Mingshan Xue | 2020 |
| Baylor College Of Medicine | $75,000 | Houston, TX, US | Cerebellar Computations During Motor Planning. Principal Investigator: Nuo Li | 2020 |
| Boston University | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | Artificially Modulating Positive And Negative Memories To Alleviate Maladaptive Fear Responses. Principal Investigator: Steve Ramirez | 2020 |
| California Institute Of Technology | $100,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | Circuit Dynamics And Cognitive Consequences Of General Anesthesia. Principal Investigator: Thanos Siapas | 2020 |
| California Institute Of Technology | $100,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | Modular Enzymatic Barcoding. Principal Investigator: Kai Zinn | 2020 |
| Columbia University | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | State-dependent Neuromodulation Of A Circuit For Motion Vision. Principal Investigator: Rudy Behnia | 2020 |
| Columbia University | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | The Evolution Of Gene Modules And Circuit Motifs For Cortical Inhibition. Principal Investigator: Maria Antoinetta Tosches | 2020 |
| Georgia Tech & Emory | $100,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Comparing Large-scale Neural Datasets Across Time, Space, And Behavior. Principal Investigator: Eva Dyer | 2020 |
| Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Circuit Mechanisms Of Memory-linking. Principal Investigator: Denise Cai | 2020 |
| Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Accelerating Drug Discovery For Cognitive Disorders Through Structural Studies Of A Serotonin Receptor. Principal Investigator: Daniel Wacker | 2020 |
| Johns Hopkins University | $75,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Mechanistic Insights Into Membrane Remodeling At Synapses. Principal Investigator: Shigeki Watanabe | 2020 |
| Johns Hopkins University | $75,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Discovering Molecular Identify And Function Of Novel Chloride Channels In The Nervous System. Principal Investigator: Zhaozhu Qui | 2020 |
| Marquette University | $100,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Fast Panoptical Imaging Of Brain Volumes Via Time-tagged Quadrangular Stereoscopy. Principal Investigator: Iaroslav "alex" Savtchouk | 2020 |
| Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | $75,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Perturbing Dendritic Compartmentalization To Evaluate Single Neuron Cortical Computations. Principal Investigator: Mark Harnett | 2020 |
| Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | $75,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Elucidating Fundamental Mechanisms Of Gut-brain Signaling In C. Elegans. Principal Investigator: Steven Flavell | 2020 |
| Nyu Langone Health | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Tapestry: A Single-cell Multi-omics Technology For High-resolution Lineage Tracing Of The Human Brain. Principal Investigator: Gilad Evrony | 2020 |
| Nyu School Of Medicine | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Cortical Sensory Modulation Of Hippocampal Activity And Spatial Representation. Principal Investigator: Jayeeta Basu | 2020 |
| Rutgers University | $100,000 | Newark, NJ, US | The Regulation Of Negative Autobiographical Memories Via Positive Emotion-focused Strategies. Principal Investigator: Mauricio Delgado | 2020 |
| Salk Institute | $75,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | Spinal Circuits Controlling Dexterous Forelimb Movement. Principal Investigator: Eiman Azim | 2020 |
| Stanford University | $75,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Mechanisms Of Myelin Membrane Growth And Wrapping. Principal Investigator: Brad Zuchero | 2020 |
| Stanford University | $75,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Neuronal Basis Of Parental Engrams In The Infant Brain Principal Investigator: Lauren O'connell | 2020 |
| Texas State University | $100,000 | San Marcos, TX, US | Does Superior Sleep Physiology Contribute To Superior Memory Function? Implications For Counteracting Forgetting. Principal Investigators: Carmen Westerberg & Ken Paller | 2020 |
| The Salk Institute For Biological Studies | $100,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | Dissecting Striatal Patch And Matrix Compartments For Action Learning. Principal Investigator: Xin Jin | 2020 |
| Uc Berkeley | $100,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Photo-activation Of Dopamine Receptors In Models Of Parkinson's Disease. Principal Investigator: Ehud Isacoff & Dirk Trauner | 2020 |
| Uc Berkeley | $100,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | A High-speed Holographic Device For Optogenic Control Of Thousands Of Neurons. Principal Investigator: Rikky Muller | 2020 |
| Uc Los Angeles | $100,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Wireless And Prgrammable Recording And Stimulation Of Deep Brain Activity In Freely Moving Humans Immersed In Virtual (or Augmented) Reality. Principal Investigator: Nathnia Suthana | 2020 |
| Uc Los Angeles | $75,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Neural Circuit Mechanisms Of Maternal Behavior. Principal Investigator: Weizhe Hong | 2020 |
| Uc Sanfrancisco | $100,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | New Myelin Formation In Systems Consolidation And Retrieval Of Remote Memories. Principal Investigators: Mazen Kheirbek & Jonah Chan | 2020 |
| University Of California San Francisco | $100,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Using New Approaches For Voltage Imaging To Test How Prefrontal Dopamine Receptors Contribute To Gamma Oscillations And Flexible Behavior. Principal Investigator: Vikaas Sohal | 2020 |
| University Of California San Francisco | $75,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | The Establishment And Regulation Of Rod And Cone Vision. Principal Investigator: Felice Dunn | 2020 |
| University Of Georgia | $75,000 | Athens, GA, US | Regeneration Of The Central Nervous System In Planarians. Principal Investigator: Rachel Roberts-galbraith | 2020 |
| University Of Southern California | $100,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Understanding Synaptic Dysfunction In Autism Spectrum Disorder. Principal Investigator: Bruce Herring | 2020 |
| University Of Washington | $75,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Proprioceptive Feedback Control Of Locomotion In Drosophila. Principal Investigator: John Tuthill | 2020 |
| University Of Washington Medical School | $100,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Neural Dynamics Of Memory And Cognition In The Primate Hippocampal Formation. Principal Investigator: Elizabeth Buffalo | 2020 |
| Van Andel Research Institute | $75,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Regulation Mechanism Of Thermosensitive Receptors In Nervous System. Principal Investigator: Juan Du | 2020 |
| Washington School Of Medicine | $100,000 | St Louis, MO, US | The Neuronal Mechanisms Of Information Seeking Under Uncertainty. Principal Investigator: Ilya Monosov | 2020 |
| U Of Texas Austin | $100,000 | Austin, TX, US | Prefrontal Dysfunction In Fragile X Syndrome. Principal Investigators: Boris Zemelman And Daniel Johnston | 2019 |
| Stanford University | $75,000 | Stanford, CA, US | Mechanisms Of Myelin Membrane Growth And Wrapping. Principal Investigator: Bradley Zuchero | 2019 |
| University Of Southern California | $100,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Understanding Synaptic Dysfunction In Autism Spectrum Disorder. Principal Investigator: Bruce Herring | 2019 |
| Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Circuit Mechanisms Of Memory-linking. Principal Investigator: Denise Cai | 2019 |
| University Of Maryland Medical School | $100,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Individual Differences In Attention Signaling In Amygdala Circuits. Principal Investigator: Donna J. Calu | 2019 |
| Salk Institute | $75,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | Spinal Circuits Controlling Dexterous Forelimb Movement. Principal Investigator: Eiman Azim | 2019 |
| University Of Washington Medical School | $100,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Neural Dynamics Of Memory And Cognition In The Primate Hippocampal Formation. Principal Investigator: Elizabeth Buffalo | 2019 |
| University Of California San Francisco | $75,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | The Establishment And Regulation Of Rod And Cone Vision. Principal Investigator: Felice Dunn | 2019 |
| Salk Institute And Ucsd | $100,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | Using Deep In Vivo Two-photon Ca2+ Imaging To Study Temporal Pattern Separation. Principal Investigators: Fred Gage And Matthew Shtrahman | 2019 |
| Childrens Hospital Boston | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | How Episodic Memory Guides Decisions: Neural Mechanisms And Implications For Memory Loss. Principal Investigator: Gabriel Kreiman | 2019 |
| Washington School Of Medicine In St Louis | $100,000 | St Louis, MO, US | The Neuronal Mechanisms Of Information Seeking Under Uncertainty. Principal Investigator: Ilya Monosov | 2019 |
| University Of Washington | $75,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Proprioceptive Feedback Control Of Locomotion In Drosophila. Principal Investigator: John Tuthill | 2019 |
| New York University | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Neural Mechanisms Underlying Olfactory Search Behavior In Drosophila Melanogaster. Principal Investigator: Katherine Nagel | 2019 |
| Northwestern University | $100,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Re-wiring Connections In The Living Brain. Principal Investigator: Marco Gallio | 2019 |
| Washington University In St Louis | $75,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Sensory And Motor Computations Underlying Postural Control. Principal Investigator: Martha Bagnall | 2019 |
| Harvard Medical School | $75,000 | Boston, MA, US | Defining The Transcriptional Logic Underlying Neural Network Assembly In The Drosophila Visual System. Principal Investigator: Matthew Pecot | 2019 |
| Rutgers University | $100,000 | Newark, NJ, US | The Regulation Of Negative Autobiographical Memories Via Positive Emotion-focused Strategies. Principal Investigator: Mauricio Delgado | 2019 |
| Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | $75,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Thalamocortical Mechanisms Of Flexible Motor Timing. Principal Investigator: Mehrdad Jazayeri | 2019 |
| U Of California Berkeley Bioengineering | $75,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Neurobiological Basis Of Vocal Production Learning In The Developing Mammalian Brain. Principal Investigator: Michael Yartsev | 2019 |
| Massachusetts Institute Of Technology Brain & Cognitive Scis | $100,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | New Technologies For Imaging And Analyzing Neural State-space Trajectories In Freely-behaving Small Animals. Principal Investigator: Michale S. Fee | 2019 |
| Baylor College Of Medicine | $75,000 | Houston, TX, US | Function And Mechanism Of Input-specific Homeostatic Synaptic Plasticity In Vivo. Principal Investigator: Mingshan Xue | 2019 |
| Columbia University | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | State-dependent Neuromodulation Of A Circuit For Motion Vision. Principal Investigator: Rudy Behnia | 2019 |
| Emory University And Georgia Tech | $100,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Flexible Electrode Arrays For Large-scale Recordings Of Spikes From Muscle Fibers In Freely Behaving Mice And Songbirds. Principal Investigators: Sam Sober And Muhannad Bakir | 2019 |
| Uc Berkeley Dept Of Molecular And Cell Biology | $75,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Mechanisms Of Biological Force Sensation. Principal Investigator: Stephen Brohawn | 2019 |
| Boston University Dept Of Psych & Brain Sci | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | Artificially Modulating Positive And Negative Memories To Alleviate Maladaptive Fear Responses. Principal Investigator: Steve Ramirez | 2019 |
| University Of California San Francisco | $100,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | Using New Approaches For Voltage Imaging To Test How Prefrontal Dopamine Receptors Contribute To Gamma Oscillations And Flexible Behavior. Principal Investigator: Vikaas Sohal | 2019 |
| The Salk Institute For Biological Studies | $100,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | Dissecting Striatal Patch And Matrix Compartments For Action Learning. Principal Investigator: Xin Jin | 2019 |
| Nyu Langone Health | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | Tapestry: A Single-cell Multi-omics Technology For High-resolution Lineage Tracing Of The Human Brain. Principal Investigator: Gilad Evrony | 2019 |
| Marquette University | $100,000 | Milwaukee, WI, US | Fast Panoptical Imaging Of Brain Volumes Via Time-tagged Quadrangular Stereoscopy. Principal Investigator: Laroslav "alex" Savtchouk | 2019 |
| Nyu School Of Medicine | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Cortical Sensory Modulation Of Hippocampal Activity And Spatial Representation. Principal Investigator: Jayeeta Basu | 2019 |
| Van Andel Research Institute | $75,000 | Grand Rapids, MI, US | Regulation Mechanism Of Thermosensitive Receptors In Nervous System. Principal Investigator: Juan Du | 2019 |
| Massachusetts Institute Of Technology | $75,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Perturbing Dendritic Compartmentalization To Evaluate Single Neuron Cortical Computations. Principal Investigator: Mark Harnett | 2019 |
| Uc Los Angeles | $100,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Wireless And Programmable Recording And Stimulation Of Deep Brain Activity In Freely Moving Humans Immersed In Virtual (or Augmented) Reality. Principal Investigator: Nanthia Suthana | 2019 |
| University Of Georgia | $75,000 | Athens, GA, US | Regeneration Of The Central Nervous System In Planarians. Principal Investigator: Rachel Roberts-galbraith | 2019 |
| Johns Hopkins University | $75,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Mechanistic Insights Into Membrane Remodeling At Synapses. Principal Investigator: Shigeki Watanabe | 2019 |
| Uc Los Angeles Dept Of Biological Chemistry | $75,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Neural Circuit Mechanisms Of Maternal Behavior. Principal Investigator: Weizhe Hong | 2019 |
| David Foster | $100,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | The Duel Role Of Hippocampal Place-cell Sequences In Learning And Memory | 2018 |
| Ueli Rutishauser & Adam Mamelak | $100,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Hippocampal Theta Rhythm-medicated Coordination Of Neural Activity In Human Memory | 2018 |
| Daphna Shohamy | $100,000 | New York, NY, US | How Episodic Memory Guides Decisions: Neural Mechanisms And Implications For Memory Loss | 2018 |
| Kimberley Tolias And Andreas Tolias | $100,000 | Houston, TX, US | Studying Global Memory Traces At Single Synapse Resolution | 2018 |
| Donna J Calu | $100,000 | Baltimore, MD, US | Individual Differences In Attention Signaling In Amygdala Circuits | 2018 |
| Fred Gage & Matthew Shtrahman | $100,000 | San Diego, CA, US | Using Deep In Vivo Two-photon Ca2+ Imaging To Study Temporal Pattern Separation | 2018 |
| Gabriel Kreiman | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | How Episodic Memory Guides Decisions: Neural Mechanisms And Implications For Memory Loss | 2018 |
| Boris Zemelman & Daniel Johnston | $100,000 | Austin, TX, US | Prefrontal Dysfunction In Fragile X Syndrome | 2018 |
| Elizabeth Buffalo | $100,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Neural Dynamics Of Memory And Cognition In The Primate Hippocampal Formation | 2018 |
| Mauricio Delgado | $100,000 | Newark, NJ, US | The Regulation Of Negative Autobiographical Memories Via Positive Emotion-focused Strategies | 2018 |
| Bruce Herring | $100,000 | Los Angeles, CA, US | Understanding Synaptic Dysfunction In Autism Spectrum Disorder | 2018 |
| Steve Ramirez | $100,000 | Boston, MA, US | Artificially Modulating Positive And Negative Memories To Alleviate Maladaptive Fear Responses | 2018 |
| Jose Carmena & Michel Maharbiz | $100,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Neural Dust: An Ultrasonic, Low Power, Extreme Miniature Technology For Completely Wireless And Untethered Neural Recordings In The Brain | 2018 |
| Ali Ghollipour | $100,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Motion-robust Imaging Technology For Quantitative Analysis Of Early Brain Development | 2018 |
| Alexander Schier | $100,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Recording The History Of Neuronal Activity Through Genome Editing | 2018 |
| Michale S Fee | $100,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | New Technologies For Imaging And Analyzing Neural State-space Trajectories In Freely-behaving Small Animals" | 2018 |
| Marco Gallio | $100,000 | Evanston, IL, US | Re-wiring Connections In The Living Brain | 2018 |
| Sam Sober And Muhannad Bakir | $100,000 | Atlanta, GA, US | Flexible Electrode Arrays For Large-scale Recordings Of Spikes From Muscle Fibers In Freely Behaving Mice And Songbirds | 2018 |
| Mark Andermann | $75,000 | Boston, MA, US | A Pathway For Hunger Modulation Of Learned Food Cue Responses In Insular Cortex | 2018 |
| John Cunningham | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | The Computational Structure Of Populations Of Neurons In The Motor Cortex | 2018 |
| Roozbeh Kiani | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Hierarchical Decision Processes That Operate Over Distinct Time Scales Underlie Choice And Changes In Strategy | 2018 |
| Yuki Oka | $75,000 | Pasadena, CA, US | Peripheral And Central Mechanisms Of Body Fluid Regulation | 2018 |
| Abigail Person | $75,000 | Denver, CO, US | Circuit Mechanisms Of Cerebellar Motor Correction | 2018 |
| Wei Wei | $75,000 | Chicago, IL, US | Dendritic Processing Of Visual Motion In The Retina | 2018 |
| Martha Bagnall | $75,000 | St Louis, MO, US | Sensory And Motor Computations Underlying Postural Control | 2018 |
| Stephen Brohawn | $75,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Mechanisms Of Biological Force Sensation | 2018 |
| Mehrdad Jazayeri | $75,000 | Cambridge, MA, US | Thalamocortical Mechanisms Of Flexible Motor Timing | 2018 |
| Katherine Nagel | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | Neural Mechanisms Underlying Olfactory Search Behavior In Drosophila Melanogaster | 2018 |
| Matthew Pecot | $75,000 | Boston, MA, US | Defining The Transcriptional Logic Underlying Neural Network Assembly In The Drosophila Visual System | 2018 |
| Michael Yartsev | $75,000 | Berkeley, CA, US | Neurobiological Basis Of Vocal Production Learning In The Developing Mammalian Brain | 2018 |
| Eiman Azim | $75,000 | La Jolla, CA, US | Spinal Circuits Controlling Dexterous Forelimb Movement | 2018 |
| Rudy Behnia | $75,000 | New York, NY, US | State-dependent Neuromodulation Of A Circuit For Motion Vision | 2018 |
| Felice Dunn | $75,000 | San Francisco, CA, US | The Establishment And Regulation Of Rod And Cone Vision | 2018 |
| John Tuthill | $75,000 | Seattle, WA, US | Proprioceptive Feedback Control Of Locomotion In Drosophila | 2018 |
| Mingshan Xue | $75,000 | Houston, TX, US | Function And Mechanism Of Input-specific Homeostatic Synaptic Plasticity In Vivo | 2018 |
| Brad Zuchero | $75,000 | Palo Alto, CA, US | Mechanisms Of Myelin Membrane Growth And Wrapping | 2018 |
| Returned Award Funds | $-2,780 | Minneapolis, MN, US | Returned Award | 2018 |
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| EIN | 41-1563321 |
| Website | https://www.mcknight.org/programs/the-mcknight-endowment-fund-for-neuroscience/ |
| Address | 710 S 2ND ST STE 400 Minneapolis, MN 55401-2290 |
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