The Dora Middendorf Memorial Grant

Contributed by: Renee Middendorf and Family

Established in 2020

Research Grants Supported

Prof. Neil A. Mabbott

Grant Title: Haematopoietic stem cell gene therapy as a novel therapeutic for CNS prion disease

Location: The Roslin Institute & Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, University of Edinburgh

Grant Year: 2026

Zerui Wang, MD, PhD and Katsumi Doh-ura, MD, PhD

Grant Title:
Assessing Prophylactic and Therapeutic Efficacy of a Cellulose Ether Compound TC-5RW on CJD

Location:
Department of Pathology, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, Ohio

Grant Year: 2022

Natalia do Carmo Ferreira de Araujo

Grant Title:
Evaluation of new anti-prion drugs: from drug design to therapeutic efficacy against human prions in vitro, ex-vivo and in vivo

Location:
Rocky Mountain Laboratories, NIH/NIAID

Grant Year: 2020