Published: 18-12-2019 13:39 | Updated: 07-01-2020 12:45

Research project grant for international collaboration within rare diseases to KI researcher Roman Chrast

Two KI researchers receive research project grant for international collaboration within rare diseases (EJP Rare diseases) from the Swedish Research Council.

Congratulations to Roman ChrastDepartment of Neuroscience, who is one of two researchers at Karolinska Institutet to receive a research grant for a collaborative project entitled "European Network on Inherited neuropathies and Insensitivity to Pain" for a period of three years.

The grant aims to support international collaboration within the European Joint Programme on Rare Diseases (RJP RD) 2019, with the title “Transnational research projects to accelerate diagnosis and/or explore disease progression and mechanisms of rare diseases”, and rewards research of the highest scientific quality in international competition within the area of Medicine and Health.