Funded Research Studies
| Principal Investigator | Funded Research |
| Agrawal, Arpana |
NIDA:Delineating the Role of Genetic Influences on Cannabis Involvement NIDA:Cannabis and Tobacco Involvement: A Twin Study |
| Anokhin, Andrey, Ph.D. |
NIAAA:Neurocognitive Consequences of Underage Drinking NIDA:Linking Genetics, Brain, and Behavior to Understand Addiction Vulnerability NIDA:Neurocognition, Genetics, and Adolescent Substance Abuse NIDA:The Functional Neuroanatomy of Response Inhibition Integrating ERP and fMRI Data |
| Barch, Deanna |
NIMH:Schizophrenia, Prefrontal Cortex and Emotion Regulation |
| Belden, Andrew |
NIMH:Neurobehavioral Correlates of Emotion Regulation in Healthy & Depressed Children |
| Bierut, Laura, M.D. |
NCI:The Collaborative Genetic Study of Nicotine Dependence NIDA:Genetics Study of Nicotine Dependence in African Americans |
| Black, Kevin, M.D. |
NIMH:Training New Investigators in Neuroimaging and in the Neuropsychiatry of Movement |
| Carissa van den Berk-Clark |
St. Louis Community/University Health Research Partnerships:Care Communities: A TimeBank Program to Build Supportive Community Networks among Women in Recovery |
| Carney, Robert, Ph.D. |
AHRQ:Randomized Controlled Trial of Screening for Depression in Cardiac Outpatients NHLBI:Cardiac Risk Markers and Unremitting Depression in Acute Coronary Syndrome |
| Cavazos-Rehg, Patricia |
NIDA:Substance Use Histories and Risky Sexual Behaviors among Young Persons NIDA:Building on Bridging the Gap: Environmental Influences on Teens Substance Use |
| Chen, Li-Shiun |
NIDA:Genetic and Environmental Risks for Smoking Characteristics and Cessation |
| Chorbov, Vesselin |
NIAAA:Behavior and Epigenetic Effects of Chronic Alcohol Exposure in Rats and Human DNA |
| Cicero, Theodore, Ph.D. |
Denver Health:Research Abuse Diversion and Addiction related Surveillance: Survey of key Informants' Patients NIDA:Paternal Opioid Exposure Imparts Biobehavioral Deficits in Their Offspring |
| Constantino, John, M.D. |
Administration for Children and Families:Buffering Toxic Stress: Novel Application of Intensive Group-based Parent Training CDC:Metropolitan St. Louis Autism & Developmental Disabilities Surveillance & Epidemiology NICHD:Early Quantitative Characterization of Reciprocal Social Behavior NICHD:Autistic Traits: Life Course & Genetic Structure Saint Louis Children's Hospital Foundation:The Synchrony Project St. Louis County Children's Service Fund:Comprehensive Approach to Unmet Mental Health Needs of Preschool Children in Foster Care, Phase I |
| Conway, Charles |
NIMH:Vagus Nerve Stimulation for Depression: PET Studies |
| Cruchaga, Carlos |
Alzheimer's Association:Exome-Sequencing of Late-onset Alzheimer's Disease Families McDonnell Center for Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology:Identification of Common and Rare Variants Associated with Alzheimer's Disease |
| Eisenstein, Sarah |
NARSAD:Alterations in D2R and Reward-Related Behavior in Schizophrenia |
| Freedland, Kenneth, Ph.D. |
NCI:Academy of Behavioral Medicine Research Annual Conference NHLBI:Treatment of Functional Impairment in Patients with Heart Failure and Comorbid Depression |
| Gaffrey, Michael |
McDonnell Center for Systems Neuroscience:Functional Brain Activity and Organization in Children with a History of Maternal Depression NIMH:Functional Brain Network Development in Early Childhood Depression |
| Goate, Alison, D.Phil. |
NIA:Use of Endophenotypes in the Search for Alzheimer's Disease Risk Genes NINDS:Translational Neuroscientist and The Hope Center Pfizer Biomedical Research Program:Neuroinflammation: Potential Role as a Biomarker and Treatment Target for Alzheimer's Disease, Project 3 |
| Grucza, Richard, Ph.D. |
American Foundation for Suicide Prevention:Smoking and Suicide: Changes in State Tobacco Policies as Natural Experiments NIAAA:Alcohol Dependence in African-Americans: A Case-Control Genetic Study NIDA:Policy as Environment: Long-term Effects of Laws Restricting Youth Substance Use |
| Hartz, Sarah |
ICTS:Return of Results in Genetic Studies NIDA:Novel Use of GWAS for Improved Understanding of Nicotine Dependence |
| Heath, Andrew, D.Phil. |
NIAAA:Gene-Environment Interplay in Alcoholism NIAAA:MARC: Risk Mechanisms in Alcoholism and Comorbidity NIAAA:Alcohol Use Disorder in Young Women: Genetic Epidemiology: MOAFTS Wave 7 NIAAA:Biomedical Training in Alcoholism Research |
| Hershey, Tamara, Ph.D. |
NICHD:Tracking Neurodegeneration in Early Wolfram Syndrome NIDDK:Glycemic Control, Brain Structure and Cognition in Youth with T1DM NIDDK:Central Dopamine Receptors in Obesity NINDS:Mapping Mood in the Subthalamic Nucleus in PD |
| Kristjansson, Sean |
ABMRF:Alcohol Misuse: Drinking Motives, Familial Risk and Tobacco Use |
| Lenze, Eric |
NCCAM:Mindfulness-based Stress Reduction and Cognitive Function in Stress and Aging NIMH:2/3 Incomplete Response in Late-life Depression: Getting to Remission |
| Lenze, Shannon |
NIMH:Perinatal Depression: Dyadic-IPT to Improve Health of Mother and Baby |
| Lessov, Christina |
ICTS:Cotwin-Control Study of Cigarette Smoking and Brain Reward Processing NIDA:Reward and Control Processing in Cigarette Smoking Using fMRI |
| Luby, Joan, M.D. |
CHADS Coalition for Mental Health:Functional Neuroimaging in Depressed Preschoolers: An Investigation of Affective Neurodevelopment NIMH:Preschool Mood Disorders: Developmental Continuity and School Age Outcomes |
| Lustman, Patrick, Ph.D. |
NIMH:Improving Depression Treatment Outcomes with an Insulin-Sensitizing Agent |
| Madden, Pamela A.F., Ph.D. |
NIDA:The Genetics of Vulnerability to Nicotine Addictions |
| Mamah, Daniel |
NARSAD:Neuromorphometry of Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorders NIMH:Identification of Psychosis-Risk Traits in Africa NIMH:Neuromorphometry of Psychosis in Bipolar Disorder |
| McCutcheon, Vivia |
NIAAA:Predictors of Alcohol Recovery and Relapse Among Female Drunk Drivers University Research Strategic Alliance (URSA):Social Networks as External Executive Control in Early Recovery from Alcohol Use Disorders |
| Mennerick, Steven, Ph.D. |
McDonnell Center for Cellular and Molecular Neurobiology:A Biosensor for Synaptic Dopamine NIDA:Nicotinic Modulation of Dopamine Release Studied with a Channel-based Biosensor NIMH:Receptor Populations Underlying Tonic GABA Currents in Hippocampus NIMH:Control of Synaptic Glutamate Release |
| Nicol, Ginger |
NARSAD:Biomarkers of Cardiometabolic Risk in Children Treated with Antipsychotics NIMH:Measurement of Cardiometabolic Risk in Antipsychotic-treated Children The Sidney R. Baer Foundation:Expansion of Access to Child Mental Health Triage and Care Coordination The Sidney R. Baer Foundation:Safety and Efficacy of NMDA Antagonist Treatments for Refractory Depression The Sidney R. Baer Foundation:BWL Therapist and Training Proposal |
| Noguchi, Kevin |
NIMH:Glucocorticoid and Stress Induced Cerebellar Neural Progenitor Cell Apoptosis |
| Olney, John, M.D. |
NICHD:Anesthesia Toxicity in Neonatal Primate Brain |
| Price, Rumi Kato, Ph.D. |
NIDA:T32: Drug Abuse Comorbidity, Prevention & Biostatistics U.S. Army:Family as a Total Package: Restoring and Enhancing Psychological Health for Citizen Soldiers and Families |
| Pruett, Jr., John, M.D., Ph.D. |
NIMH:fcMRI in Infants at High Risk for Autism |
| Reiersen, Angela |
NIMH:The Intersection of Autism and ADHD |
| Rice, John, Ph.D. |
NIMH:Research Training in Clinical Sciences |
| Ristvedt, Stephen, Ph.D. |
NHLBI:Promoting Uptake of a Usual Source of Care among African American Men |
| Rogers, Cynthia |
Barnes-Jewish Hospital Foundation:Perinatal Behavioral Health Program Maternal, Child & Family Health Coalition:Washington University Perinatal Behavioral Health Service |
| Rohrbaugh, John, Ph.D. |
Department of Defense:IR LDV SYSTEM 001 588/0002/10 U.S. Army:Physiological Measurement Using Laser Doppler Vibrometry - TSWG Task IS-ST-3319 |
| Saccone, Nancy |
NIDA:Human Genetic Variation in Smoking and Addiction Risk |
| Saccone, Scott, Ph.D. |
NIDA:Design and Interpretation of SNP Association Studies of Addiction |
| Scherrer, Jeffrey, Ph.D. |
Department of Veterans Affairs:Heart Disease among VA Patients with Depression |
| Sheline, Yvette, M.D. |
NIA:Citalopram Decreases Amyloid-B Synthesis in Human CSF NIA:Citalopram Decreases CSF AB: A Randomized Dose Finding Trial NIMH:Vascular Depression: Longitudinal Followup NIMH:fMRI Studies of Emotional Circuitry in Depression NIMH:Neuroimaging in Depression Treatment Studies |
| Suarez, Brian, Ph.D. |
Urological Research Foundation:Studies on the Genetics of Prostate Cancer and Follow-up of Men Diagnosed with Prostate Cancer in the PSA Study |
| Sylvester, Chad |
AACAP:Stimulus-driven Orienting & the Ventral Attention Network in Children with Anxiety Disorder |
| Tandon, Mini |
AACAP:Prenatal Cigarette Exposure and Course of Childhood ADHD |
| Todorov, Alexandre, Ph.D. |
NIDA:Genetic Epidemiology of Opioid Dependence in Bulgaria NIMH:Molecular Basis of Selected GxE Effects in Combined Type ADHD NIMH:Longitudinal Trends in Comorbidity and Prescription Drug Use in ADHD Families |
| Wilfley, Denise, Ph.D. |
NHLBI:Nutrition-Behavioral Cardiovascular Disease Prevention NIMH:Implementation of Evidence-based Treatments for On-campus Eating Disorders NIMH:Clinical Research in Eating Disorders and Obesity |
| Zorumski, Charles, M.D. |
NIAAA:Ethanol, Neurosteroids & Hippocampal Plasticity NIMH:Modulation of Hippocampal Synaptic Plasticity |