Project Grant R50MH141887
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Award Details: Emory University received a $156,134 Project Grant from the National Institutes of Health Office of the Director under the Trans-NIH Research Support program (CFDA 93.310), effective September 1, 2025, through August 31, 2028. Products and Services: This award supports the development of CADA+ (Enhanced Cohort Adjudication Data Annotation), a scalable and generalizable platform designed to facilitate data labeling and continuous artificial...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Emory University received a $713,195 Project Grant from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242), effective August 1, 2025 through July 31, 2028. The award supports an implementation pilot study for Function-Based Elopement Treatment (FBET), a parent-mediated intervention designed to address elopement—a prevalent and dangerous behavior in children with Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD). The project...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Emory University received a $782,279 Project Grant award from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242), effective August 1, 2025, through May 31, 2030. The award funds an interdisciplinary research initiative titled "Quantifying Neural Signatures of Multi-Step Avoidance Behavior in Anxiety," which aims to develop and validate a novel computational model of avoidance behavior in...
- Federal Project Grant Summary Emory University received a $430,375 Project Grant from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242), awarded March 15, 2026, with a completion date of March 14, 2028. The project, "Precision Targeting of Hippocampal Subfields with AAVs," will develop cell type-specific adeno-associated virus (AAV) vectors utilizing enhancer-driven regulatory sequences to enable selective genetic access to...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Award: Investigating the Neuronal Function of ZNF185 Funding Agency: National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) Program: Mental Health Research Grants (CFDA 93.242) Award Amount: $156,500 Award Period: September 1, 2025 – August 31, 2027 Awardee: Emory University, Atlanta, GA Emory University will conduct fundamental neuroscience research investigating the neuronal function of ZNF185 (zinc-finger protein 185), a protein linked to intellectual disability (ID) and...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) awarded the University of Miami a Project Grant totaling $731,258 on March 1, 2026, under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242). The award supports a longitudinal neuroimaging research study investigating the neural dynamics underlying internalizing disorders, specifically Major Depressive Disorder (MDD) and Generalized Anxiety Disorder (GAD). The research leverages high-stakes, real-world...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Emory University received a $528,876 Project Grant from the National Institute on Aging under the Aging Research program (CFDA 93.866), effective June 1, 2025 through March 31, 2030. This award supports the development and application of novel analytical tools to investigate cis- and trans-genetic regulation of brain transcriptomics and proteomics associated with Alzheimer's disease and related dementias (AD/ADRD). The research extends current...
- Federal Grant Award Summary The Feinstein Institutes for Medical Research received a $1,659,568 Project Grant from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242), awarded June 2, 2025, with completion targeted for May 31, 2030. The award funds the ESPRITO EPINET project, which aims to expand a learning health system (LHS) framework for improving treatment outcomes in early first-episode psychosis (FEP) care. The project will enroll an...
- Federal Project Grant Award Summary Miresource, Inc. received a $627,600 project grant from the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) under the Mental Health Research Grants program (CFDA 93.242), awarded on September 12, 2025, with completion targeted for March 14, 2026. The project, conducted in partnership with the nonprofit Child Mind Institute (CMI), delivers an integrated digital mental health monitoring platform designed to improve longitudinal patient tracking and enable...
- Federal Grant Award Summary Emory University received a $384,722 Project Grant award from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences (NIGMS) under the Biomedical Research and Research Training program (CFDA 93.859), effective September 1, 2025, through June 30, 2030. The award supports the development of statistical and computational methods for analyzing spatial transcriptomics (ST) data—gene expression profiling integrated with spatial and morphological information from tissue samples....
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 award supports Santiago Arconada Alvarez, an emerging leader in translational research software at Emory's Georgia Clinical and Translational Science Alliance, to deepen his expertise and leadership in research software engineering. The funding enables Mr. Alvarez to advance the development and enhancement of digital health platforms and mobile applications that bridge clinical research and digital health innovation. Under this award, Mr. Alvarez will focus on enhancing data security, ensuring greater transparency in existing projects to promote reproducible research, and integrating advanced analytics capabilities into the university's digital health portfolio. His prior work has yielded over 11 publicly available digital health solutions in critical clinical domains including pediatric cardiovascular health, perinatal care, pediatric diabetes management, surgical preparation, public health information dissemination, language accessibility solutions, and speech-based ecological momentary assessment methodologies. The award positions Mr. Alvarez to establish himself as a recognized leader in translational research software while advancing Emory's capacity to support research teams through robust, secure, and analytically sophisticated digital health tools.Federal Project Grant Award Summary
Mod # | Description | ReasonForModification | Federal Obligation | Date |
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| Not listed | $156.5k | 3/5/26 |