# CRCNS: Dissection and control of cognitive thalamocortical dynamics

> **NIH NIH R01** · NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE · 2024 · $429,323

## Abstract

PROJECT SUMMARY (See instructions): 
Cognitive flexibility, the ability to mentally switch between different thoughts and action plans, is critical for 
survival in a rapidly changing environment. Impaired cognitive switching capacity is characteristic of the 
cognitive inflexibility seen in multiple mental illnesses such as schizophrenia. Despite the fundamental 
importance and

## Key facts

- **NIH application ID:** 11083200
- **Project number:** 1R01MH139352-01
- **Recipient organization:** NEW YORK UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
- **Principal Investigator:** Zhe Sage Chen
- **Activity code:** R01 (R01, R21, SBIR, etc.)
- **Funding institute:** NIH
- **Fiscal year:** 2024
- **Award amount:** $429,323
- **Award type:** 1
- **Project period:** 2024-09-05 → 2029-05-31

## Primary source

NIH RePORTER: https://reporter.nih.gov/project-details/11083200

## Citation

> US National Institutes of Health, RePORTER application 11083200, CRCNS: Dissection and control of cognitive thalamocortical dynamics (1R01MH139352-01). Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-23 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/grant/nih/11083200. Licensed CC0.

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