Cancerfonden, the largest research funding charity organization in Sweden, today decided to award a special grant to Carlos Ibanez lab for drug discovery efforts targeting the p75 neurotrophin receptor in melanoma and glioma, based on our pilot study recently published in Cell Chemical Biology.
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PKC-mediated RhoGDI interaction with p75NTR JUX domain |
The Swedish Research Council (Vetenskapsrådet) has awarded a new grant to our KI group for work on neurotrophic signaling in the adult nervous system and its importance for neuropsychiatric disorders. Tack för förtroendet! The Swedish Cancer Society (Cancerfonden) has awarded a new grant to our KI group for work on ALK7, p75 and GDNF signalling and biology. Tack för förtroendet! The European Research Council (ERC) has announced that Carlos Ibanez is among the winners of the 2013 Advanced Grant competition. At 2.5 million Euros –for a 5 year project– the ERC Advanced Grant has become one of the most prestigious research awards in Europe. In this round, a total of 284 researchers were awarded from over 2,400 applicants, a success rate of 11.8%. The Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation has today appointed Carlos Ibanez as a Wallenberg Scholar. The award includes a research grant of 15 million Swedish crowns over 5 years. Quote from the Foundation’s website: “The Foundation’s purpose is to support Swedish research and thereby strengthen Sweden as a research nation. Since 2009, we have appointed a total of 46 Wallenberg Scholars. The appointed researchers all belong to the international research forefornt in all areas of science, with an emphasis on medicine and the natural sciences, says Peter Wallenberg Jr., vice chairman of the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation.” Read the text of the announcement (in Swedish) HERE and press release from Karolinska Institute HERE. |
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