The Foundation for Prader-Willi Research (FPWR) - LOI
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The Foundation for Prader-Willi Research (FPWR) - LOI Application deadline: 01/03/24 |
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| General description: |
The Foundation for Prader-Willi Research (FPWR) - LOI Funding priorities include: -Genotype to phenotype: understanding PWS genetics / how loss of PWS-critical region genes leads to the phenotype -Neurobiology of hunger / feeding behavior in PWS -Neurobiology of cognitive deficits, maladaptive behavior and mental illness in PWS -Clinical care research: evaluation of existing drugs and interventions to improve health and quality of life in PWS -Therapeutics development for PWS- Genetic therapies; novel pharmaceuticals; drug repurposing for PWS Funding: up to $150K for 1.5 years, possible extension for another 1.5 years upon competitive renewal |
| Source: | Foreign |
| Budget: | $150,000 |
| Number of research years: | 1.5 |
| Contact person: | Robi – 2152 robertg@technion.ac.il, Iris – 1272 irisbr@trdf.technion.ac.il, Luba – lubak@trdf.technion.ac.il |
| Fields: | Life Sciences and medicine |
| Type of fund: | The fund is not a competitive fund |
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