Award
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders 5R01DC004260-27
Neural Mechanisms of Vestibular Function
Recipient
National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
Award Amount
$600,033.00
Ceiling
$600,033.00
Awarded
September 17, 2025
Identifier
5R01DC004260-27
NIH awarded a research grant to study the neural mechanisms of vestibular function, focusing on multisensory and computational neuroscience, including genetic and optogenetic methods.
Description
This is a research grant opportunity from NIH focusing on the multisensory and computational neuroscience aspects of vestibular function and spatial orientation. The project involves interdisciplinary approaches, including genetic and optogenetic manipulations, to understand head direction cells and their links with the vestibular system.