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Duke Faculty Grant Recipients

2021-2024

Molecular control of astrocyte cell number during development

Anne West, MD, PhD
Professor, Department of Neurobiology

2017-2020

Noncoding regulation of gene transcription in human neurons

Jeremy Kay, PhD
Assistant Professor, Departments of Ophthalmology and Neurobiology

2015-2017

Role of RNA binding proteins in cortical development and neurodevelopmental pathology

Debby Silver, PhD
Assistant Professor, Departments of Molecular Genetics and Microbiology, Neurobiology, and Cell Biology

2013-2015

The epigenetic dysfunction of SHANK3 and the susceptibility of Alzheimer disease

Yong-hui Jiang, MD, PhD
Assistant Professor, Department of Neurobiology

2011-2013

New molecular logic of Charcot-Marie Tooth disease/spinal muscular atrophy: Do CMT/SMA disease-causing human TRPV4 mutations compromise spinal cord motoneurons via upregulation of follistatin?”

Wolfgang Liedtke, MD, PhD
Department of Medicine/Neurology

2009-2011

Epigenetic Transcriptional Regulation of Neuronal Plasticity

Anne E. West, MD, PhD
Department of Neurobiology                                                      

2007-2009

Exploring Novel Pathways for the Treatment of Cognitive Impairment

Nicole Calakos, MD, PhD
Department of Neurology and Neurobiology

2005-2007

Roles of Actin Regulatory Proteins in Synaptic Development and Plasticity

Guoping Feng, PhD
Department of Neurobiology

2003-2005

Proteomic Analysis of Synaptic Signaling Complexes in Animal Models of Aging and Alzheimer’s Disease

Michael D. Ehlers, MD, PhD
Department of Neurobiology

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RFA now live for the Ann B. Bussel Research Award.  Letters of Intent are due by October 16, 2023.

RFAs now live for the Faculty Scholar, Human Brain Models Research, Graduate Student and Postdoctoral Fellowship Awards at Duke. Applications are due February 1, 2024 for those awards.

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New Grant

The Ruth K. Broad Foundation recently created a new grant to honor long-time director, Ann Bussel.

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