The NIH Center of Biomedical Research Excellence (COBRE) on CNS Metabolism at the University of Kentucky offers pilot project grants intended to assist investigators in generating sufficient data to be competitive for extramural funding in the research area of the role of CNS metabolic mediators of brain function and disease.
Congratulations to the 2025 CNS-Met COBRE Pilot Awardees:
- David Braun, PhD, assistant professor of neuroscience
- Daniel C. Lee, PhD, associate professor of neuroscience
- Clare Rittschof, PhD, associate professor of entomology
- Weikang Cai, PhD, associate professor of molecular and cellular biochemistry
- Yan Wen, MD, PhD, assistant professor of physiology
- Mariana Nikolova-Karakashian,PhD, professor of physiology
- Andrew Stewart, PhD, assistant professor of neuroscience
Associated projects are made possible by the University of Kentucky CNS Metabolism (CNS-Met) COBRE, supported by a grant from the National Institute of General Medical Sciences – NIGMS (P20 GM148326) from the National Institutes of Health.
