External Grant funding
Current funding:
$930,000 Awarded by: National Institutes of Health/NINDS, PI: J.N. Lugo
Title: Signaling Mechanisms Underlying Epilepsy and Autism Comorbidity
Type of Award: 1R15NS088776-01
Project Period: 02/01/2015-08/31/2022
$8,000 Awarded by: Burroughs Wellcome Fund Collaborative Research Travel Grant
Title: The use of dietary supplementation of vitamin D to reduce seizures,
behavioral comorbidities, and osteoporosis in a mouse model of epilepsy
Project Period: 06/01/2018-12/31/2019
Completed funding:
Equipment Grant Awarded by: Faculty for Undergraduate Neuroscience, PI: J.N. Lugo
Grant Title: Identifying the cognitive enhancing effects of Aniracetam
Type of Award: Faculty for Undergraduate Neuroscience Equipment Loan Program
Project Period: 03-01-2014 through 03-01-2016
Equipment Issued: SR-LAB System with Small/Medium enclosure for mice (2 stations) and Gemini Avoidance System
$50,000 Awarded by: Epilepsy Foundation, PI: J. N. Lugo
Grant Title: Understanding the role of early-life seizures in autistic behaviors
Type of Award: Research Grants Program
Project Period: 01-01-2012 through 12-31-2012
$147,607 Awarded by: NIH: National Institute on Neurological Disorders and Stroke
PI: J. N. Lugo
Title: Mechanisms of regulation of excitability in immature CNS
Type of Award: Postdoctoral Fellowship Grant
Grant Number: F32NS056664
Project Period: 12-06-2007 through 12-05-2010
$40,000 Awarded by: Epilepsy Foundation, PI: J. N. Lugo
Title: Neuroprotective Role for Potassium Channels in Early-Life Status Epilepticus
Type of Award: Postdoctoral Fellowship Grant
Project Period: 01-01-2007 through 12-31-2007
$76,850 Awarded by: NIH: National Institute on Neurological Disorders and Stroke
PI: J. W. Swann to support J. N. Lugo fellowship
Title: Immature Hippocampus: Epileptogenic Properties
Type of Award: Minority supplemental award for Joaquin N. Lugo Jr.
Grant Number: NS 18309S1
Project Period: 01-01-2005 through 12-31-2007
$94,112 Awarded by: National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, PI: J. N. Lugo
Title: Alcohol Exposure, Social behavior, and The Amygdala
Type of Award: Predoctoral Fellowship Grant
Grant Number: F31 AA05583
Project Period: 08-15-2000 through 07-14-2004
Internal Grant funding
Current funding:
$25,000 Faculty Research Investment Progam PI: J. N. Lugo
Determining the role of mTOR and FMRP in mediating autistic-like behavioral comorbidities after early-life seizures.
Project Period: 06-01-2018 through 05-31-2019
$7500 University Research Grant (URC) PI: J. N. Lugo
Title: Using high omega-3 to reduce autistic-like behavioral deficits and neuroinflammation in Fragile X Syndrome mice
Project Period: 06-01-2018 through 05-31-2019
$5000 Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Achievement Program PI: J. N. Lugo
Title: Inhibiting neuroinflammation to reduce the impacts of early-life seizures
Project Period: 06-01-2018 through 05-31-2019
Completed funding:
$5000 Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Achievement Program
PI: E. Abel and J. N. Lugo
Title: Development of a high-throughput behavior assay for determining effects of OPFR exposure
Project Period: 06-01-2016 through 05-31-2017
$5000 Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Achievement Program PI: J. N. Lugo
Title: Determining the role of Aniracetam as a cognitive enhancer in mice.
Project Period: 06-01-2014 through 05-31-2015
$3500 University Research Grant (URC) PI: J. N. Lugo
Title: The role of environmental toxins on neurodegenerative diseases
Project Period: 06-01-2014 through 05-31-2015
$5000 Undergraduate Research and Scholarly Achievement Program PI: J. N. Lugo
Title: Pharmacological Optimization of Learning and Memory
Project Period: 06-01-2013 through 05-31-2014
$25,000 Young Investigator Development Program Grant (YIDP) PI: J. N. Lugo
Title: Neural Mechanisms Underlying Social Behavior Deficits in Epilepsy
Project Period: 06-01-2012 through 05-31-2013
$7500 University Research Grant (URC) PI: J. N. Lugo
Title: The Role of PTEN in modifying social and cognitive behaviors in epilepsy
Project Period: 06-01-2011 through 05-31-2012