NeuroMAP Phase II Administrative Core to support brain-mental health research
Official title: NeuroMAP Phase II - Administrative Core
Funded at Laureate Institute for Brain Research · NIH-11413506 · Data updated 2026-11-12
A centralized support program helps researchers studying brain-based mental health disorders to train, manage projects, and grow pilot ideas into independent work.
Quick facts
| Grant type | NIH-funded research |
|---|---|
| Study type | NIH-funded research |
| Funding institution | Laureate Institute for Brain Research NIH-funded |
| Lab location | 1 site (Tulsa, United States) |
| Project start | September 15, 2017 |
| Project end | June 30, 2028 |
| Funding year | 2026 |
| Award (this year) | $547,292 |
| NIH project number | 5P20GM121312-09 |
| Project ID | NIH-11413506 on NIH RePORTER |
Who could benefit from this research
✓Could help
Ideal candidates are individuals with affective or anxiety disorders who may participate later through related clinical studies or who stand to benefit from advances in brain-based mental health assessments.
✕Less likely to help
Patients uninterested in participating in research training networks or who are not connected to brain- and behavior-focused mental health research may see limited direct benefit.
What this research studies
This grant funds an Administrative Core at the Laureate Institute for Brain Research to keep NeuroMAP running, provide program oversight, and support junior investigators. It includes a coordinated training and mentoring plan, day-to-day operational help for researchers and pilot projects, and management of pilot funding opportunities. The goal is to build a strong, translational team focused on neuroscience-based mental health assessment and prediction. By strengthening infrastructure and collaboration across universities, the program aims to accelerate pathways from ideas to independent research.
Why it matters
Potential benefit: If successful, patients may benefit from faster development of better brain- and behavior-focused assessments and treatments.
How similar studies have gone: Previous NeuroMAP efforts have supported multiple investigators and generated grant activity, suggesting a productive model for career development and research translation.
Where this research is happening
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Laureate Institute for Brain Research
Tulsa, United States Active
Researchers
- Principal investigator: Paulus, Martin P. — Laureate Institute for Brain Research
- Study coordinator: Paulus, Martin P.
About this research
- This is an active NIH-funded research project — typically early-stage science, not a clinical trial accepting patient enrollment.
- Some NIH-funded labs run parallel clinical studies or seek volunteers for related work. To check, contact the principal investigator or institution listed above.
- For full project details, budget, and progress reports, visit the official NIH RePORTER page.