Prion Research Center, Colorado State University “Use of Blood-borne Prion Amplification Assays for the Detection of Human Prion Diseases and Biomarker Assessment”
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Department of Neurology, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston “Exploring the zoonotic potential of porcine-derived materials from animals exposed to infectious prions”
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Istituto Superiore di Sanità, Dept. of Neuroscience, Rome “Investigating the influence of CYP4X1 gene on age at onset of CJD as potential preventive therapeutic approach”
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Washington University School of Medicine “The Contribution of Rare Variant and Copy-Number Variation to Risk of Sporadic CJD and Pleiotropy with Other Neurodegenerative Diseases”
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Broad Institute of MIT and Harvard “Assessing efficacy of zinc-finger repressors of prion protein as a therapeutic for prion disease”
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The Mitchell Center for Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Brain Disorders; The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston “Generating Recombinant Human Prions in Large Scale for Structural Studies”
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University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada “Evaluating prion vaccines in transgenic mouse models of familial prion diseases”
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Professor of Neurology, Harvard Medical School; and Translational Neurology Head of the Interdisciplinary Brain Center, Massachusetts General Hospital “Assessing long-term stability of cerebrospinal fluid PrP levels in genetic prion disease mutation carriers”
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Laboratory of Prion Neurobiology, Department of Neuroscience, Istituto di Ricerche Farmacologiche Mario Negri, Milano, Italy “Nanoparticle-mediated brain delivery of a tetracationic porphyrin with potent anti-prion activities”
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National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, NIH “Cerebral neuronal dysfunction associated with human prion diseases”
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Medical Research Council (MRC) Prion Unit at University College London “Development of a quantitative, real-time Protein-Misfolding by Cyclic Amplification (PMCA) reaction”
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Professor, Center for Neurodegenerative Science, Van Andel Institute, Grand Rapids, MI “Determining the therapeutic potential of anti-PrP nanobody”
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Center for Regenerative Medicine, Boston University School of Medicine “Modeling Creutzfeldt-Jakob Disease Using Human iPSC-derived Neurons”
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Medical Research Council (MRC) Prion Unit at University College London “Investigating the relevance of blood DNA methylation signals for disease management in CJD”
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Institute of Neuropathology, University Medical Center – Eppendorf, Hamburg, Germany “Investigating the Potential of the Neuroprotective N1 Fragment of the Prion Protein as a New Treatment Against Prion Diseases”
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Centre for Prions and Protein Folding Diseases, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada “Isolation and Strain-Specific Characterization of Pathogenic CJD Prion Particles”
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Department of Biochemistry, Boston University School of Medicine “Highly Synergistic Combination Therapy for Prion Diseases”
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Rocky Mountain Laboratories, Montana “Investigation of Prion Inactivation by Reactive Oxygen Species in Vivo”
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Institute for Regenerative Medicine and Biotherapy, University of Montpellier, France “Innovative Human 3D Neural Network Model for the Efficient Propagation of Human Prions”
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Mitchell Center for Alzheimer’s Disease and Related Brain Disorders, Department of Neurology, University of Texas-Houston Medical School “Systematic Evaluation of the Zoonotic Potential of Different CWD Isolates”
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