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The Garry Buttermann, IV Memorial Research Grant

Contributed by: Jill Canuel

Established in 2017

Research Grants Supported

Dr. Surabhi Mehra

Grant Title:
Understanding the molecular mechanism of spontaneous prion emergence in knock-in mouse models

Location:
Tanz Centre for Research in Neurodegenerative Diseases, University of Toronto

Grant Year: 2024

Christina Sigurdson, DVM, Ph.D.

Grant Title:
Mechanisms of Selective Neuronal Vulnerability in Human Prion Disease

Location:
University of California, San Diego

Grant Year:
2015

Valerie Sim, M.D., FRCPC

Grant Title:
Combination therapies for human prion disease

Location:
Department of Medicine, University of Alberta

Grant Year:
2016

Wen-Quan Zou, M.D., Ph.D.

Grant Title:
Assessing Prions in Sporadic CJD Patients

Location:
National Prion Disease Pathology Surveillance Center, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio

Grant Year:
2017

Stéphane Haik, M.D., Ph.D.

Grant Title:
Worms: A novel genetic model for therapeutic research in prion disease

Location:
Alzheimer’s and Prion diseases Lab at the Brain & Spine Institute (ICM) of the Salpêtrière Hospital, Sorbonne Université, Paris, France

Grant Year:
2017

Rodrigo Morales, Ph.D.

Grant Title:
“Systematic Evaluation of the Zoonotic Potential of Different CWD Isolates”

Location:
Mitchell Center for Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Brain Disorders, Department of Neurology, University of Texas-Houston Medical School

Grant Year:
2018