
John Wemmie
Vice Chair for Research · Roy J. and Lucille A. Carver College of Medicine
Credentials: · · ·
History
Research
Neuroprotection in ischemia: blocking calcium-permeable acid-sensing ion channels
Cell · 2004 · 890 citations
The acid-activated ion channel ASIC contributes to synaptic plasticity, learning, and memory
Neuron · 2002 · First of 11 authors · 584 citations
Acid-sensing ion channels in pain and disease
Review · Nature reviews. Neuroscience · 2013 · First of 3 authors · 484 citations
- JF
26 papers

26 papers

20 papers

11 papers · 7 as a resident
- CK
9 papers · 3 as a resident

9 papers

8 papers

8 papers
Grants
- 2026–2031
Non-Opioid Target for Reversing Opioid-Induced Synaptic and Network Changes Underlying Drug Seeking
National Institute on Drug Abuse · R01
Contact PI · $537.5K · University of Iowa
- 2017–2028
Cerebellar Metabolism, Neural Circuits, and Symptoms in Bipolar Disorder
National Institute of Mental Health · R01
PI · $5.7M · University of Iowa
- 1991–2028
The Iowa Neuroscience Specialty Program in Research Education (INSPIRE)
National Institute of Mental Health · T32
PI · $2.7M · University of Iowa
- 2019–2027
Investigating a Novel Regulatory Pathway for Opioid-Induced Synaptic Plasticity and Behavior
Department of Veterans Affairs · I01
Contact PI · Iowa City Va Medical Center



