Ignazio Cali, PhD

Grant Title: Investigating prion protein seeding activity in non-prion disease dementia
Location: Department of Medicine and Surgery, University Kore of Enna, Italy; Adjunct Assistant Professor in the Department of Pathology, at Case Western Reserve University (CWRU); Associate Director at National Prion Disease Pathology Surveillance Center (NPDPSC), Cleveland, OH
Grant Year: 2025
Matt Collins

Rootstown, Ohio
Rosemary’s Story
Rosemary Vaswani is a poet and wrote several poems about CJD in memory of her husband. Follow her on Instagram @rosepoemsthebitterandthesweet.
The Anita Ersoy Memorial Grant
Contributed by: The Ersoy Family
Established in 2025
The Herbert Honig Memorial Research Grant
Contributed by: His Family
Established in 2025
The Anna Mazzola Memorial Grant
Contributed by: Henry Mazzola and Family and Friends
Established in 2025
Jacob Schwister

Mt. Prospect, Illinois
Nancy Sweely

Brownton, Minnesota
The Richard McCall Memorial Grant
Contributed by: Terry McCall
Established in 2025
The Carole Meltzner Memorial Grant
Contributed by:the CAS Foundation
Established in 2025