The CHDI Foundation, a privately-funded nonprofit research organization dedicated to fighting Huntington’s disease, has awarded a research grant to…
Ana de Barros, PhD
Ana holds a PhD in immunology from the University of Lisbon and worked as a postdoctoral researcher at Instituto de Medicina Molecular (iMM) in Lisbon, Portugal. Ana was awarded two FCT fellowships and has won the Portuguese Immunology Society Best Paper and Best Poster award in 2009 and 2010, as well as the CESPU International Research Award in 2010. After leaving the lab to pursue a career in science communication, she served as the director of science communication at iMM Lisbon.
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Voyager Therapeutics has partnered with the CHDI Foundation to advance its VY-HTT01 gene-silencing therapy for Huntington’s disease (HD). The…
Vaccinex‘s VX15, a novel clinical stage monoclonal antibody for Huntington’s disease (HD) treatment, has been granted Fast Track designation by the U.S.
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Teva Pharmaceutical announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) issued a Complete Response Letter (CRL) answering the pharmaceutical’s…
During the 68th American Academy of Neurology (AAN) meeting in Vancouver, Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd. presented new results…
A professor at Washington University in St. Louis, Missouri, has been awarded two grants from the National Institutes of Health (NIH) totaling…
The Weill Family Foundation and Joan and Sanford I. “Sandy” Weill have donated $185,000,000 to the University of California,…
Powerful artificial lights, known as Lumie lamps, are being donated to neurologists at Cambridge University’s School of Clinical Medicine for a research…