Project Grant K01MH140147
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) awarded a K23 Career Development Grant totaling $196,992 to the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) on May 4, 2026, under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242). This award supports Dr. Kunmi Sobowale's five-year training and research initiative (through April 30, 2031) to develop expertise in mobile device technologies for perinatal and infant mental health screening, risk stratification, and...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) awarded Emory University a $156,500 Project Grant (CFDA 93.242 – Mental Health Research Grants) on March 5, 2026, with a completion date of January 31, 2029. This three-year Research Software Engineer (RSE) Award supports Santiago Arconada Alvarez, MS, an emerging leader in translational research software at Emory's Georgia Clinical and Translational Science Alliance (Georgia CTSA), to deepen his expertise and advance his...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) awarded a $199,747 K23 mentored research grant to HealthPartners Institute on April 8, 2026, under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242). This five-year project, concluding March 31, 2031, supports development of electronic health record (EHR)-based predictive models to identify young people with bipolar disorder at risk for severe mood episodes. The primary deliverable is a clinically translatable,...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Emory University received a $196,990 K23 Career Development Award from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242), effective May 1, 2026 through April 30, 2030. This award supports the development of an independent investigator with expertise in implementation science focused on increasing the uptake and utilization of evidence-based autism services in pediatric primary care settings. The project...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) awarded a K99/R00 Pathway to Independence grant totaling $117,263 to the University of California, Los Angeles on May 6, 2026, under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242). This award supports a translational multimodal research initiative focused on predicting risk and resilience in psychosis and bipolar spectrum disorders through the development of individualized novel phenotyping methods and machine...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) awarded $172,525 to the University of Michigan under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) on May 15, 2026, to support Dr. Grau's transition into an independent investigator through a K23 mentored research career development award. The award funds the development and testing of a multimodal intervention integrating therapist-delivered and digital components to treat individuals with comorbid...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Emory University received a $100,228 Project Grant from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242), awarded November 8, 2026, with completion targeted for May 13, 2029. The funded research investigates the role of the lateral septum-ventral tegmental area (LS-VTA) projection in shaping reward learning and reward-seeking behaviors. This basic neuroscience research aims to identify neural circuit...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) awarded UCLA a Project Grant totaling $118,404.00 under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) for the period July 1, 2026 through June 30, 2028. This K99/R00 award supports research to identify dynamic functional network biomarkers associated with emotion regulation (ER) flexibility in internalizing disorders, including depression, anxiety, and post-traumatic stress disorder. The research employs dynamic...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) awarded The Regents of the University of Colorado a $430,163 Project Grant under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) to develop and validate Sensor-Based Intervention Monitoring (SBIM), a novel smartphone-based tool designed to improve inter-session monitoring of behavior and mood in adolescents undergoing treatment for mood disorders. The grant, awarded on March 15, 2026, with a completion date of...
- Summary San Diego State University Research Foundation received a $213,381 K23 Mentored Patient-Oriented Research Career Development Award from the National Institute of Mental Health under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242), effective August 1, 2025 through July 31, 2030. This award funds advanced training and career development for the principal investigator to establish an independent research program addressing mental health service disparities among youth from...
Federal Grant Award Summary The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) awarded Emory University a K01 Mentored Research Career Development Award totaling $182,693 under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242) on June 15, 2026. The award supports Dr. Kaplan's five-year research program through May 31, 2031, focused on validating and optimizing a mobile application called FABLA for capturing speech-based biomarkers (SBBs) associated with major depressive disorder (MDD) in community samples. The project directly aligns with NIMH priorities to identify biomarkers of mental illness and advance digital health technology innovations for depression screening, treatment monitoring, and relapse prevention. Under this career development award, Dr. Kaplan will deliver multidisciplinary training and research products in technology-specific domains critical for translational SBB research. Deliverables include formal coursework, mentored individualized training, and structured career development support leveraging expertise from Emory's Departments of Psychiatry, Biomedical Engineering, and Bioinformatics. Dr. Kaplan will receive co-primary mentorship from Professor Wilbur Lam (biomedical engineering and mobile diagnostics leadership) and Professor Barbara Rothbaum (psychiatry and mental health technology development expertise), with training encompassing technology co-design, mobile app product management and specification, clinical ethics considerations, and advanced biostatistics including paralinguistic feature analysis.
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not listed | $182.7k | 6/16/26 |