StratNeuro awards 15 postdoctoral research grants

The postdoctoral research grant consists of SEK 750,000 per project over a 1-year period.

• Alek Erickson, Physiology and Pharmacology: Signaling mechanisms underlying neural crest cell fate decisions
• Britta Bouwman, Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics: Tracing the origin of copy number variation in neuronal cells
• Bruno Sauce, Neuroscience: Testing the gene-environment interplay on learning ability and brain structure in children
• Christopher Grigsby, Medical Biochemistry and Biophysics: Nonviral direct reprogramming of astrocytes to dopaminergic neurons
• Enric Llorens, Cell and Molecular Biology: Editing cell identity to promote central nervous system repair
• Hong Xu: Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society: Untangling the links between dementia and chronic kidney disease
• Johan Lundin Kleberg, Clinical Neuroscience: Eye tracking studies of developmental psychopathology. Towards novel biomarkers.
• Kathleen Grabert, Institute of Environmental Medicine: Microglia Communication and Information Relay (MiCoRe)
• Laurence Picton, Neuroscience: Convergence and integration of intraspinal proprioceptor feedback with internal motor commands in the hindbrain
• Luana Naia, Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society: Mitochondria on the road: neuroglial crosstalk in Alzheimer’s disease
• Luis Enrique Arroyo-García, Neurobiology, Care Sciences and Society: Gamma oscillation desynchronization as the earliest functional impairment in Alzheimer’s Disease: Development of a potential treatment and clinical translation.
• Paula Fontanet, Neuroscience: Neuroplasticity in the aging cochlea
• Pierre Le Merre, Neuroscience: Towards a functional map of the mouse prefrontal cortex
• Sho Oasa, Clinical Neuroscience: Spatial heterogeneity of opioid receptor dynamicsand linking to signalling in live cells
• Wiktor Phillips, Women and Children’s Health: Breath in the brainstem: Disentangling the complexity of perinatalrespiratory failure