Grant details

Funding Body:

Hereditary Disease Foundation

Internet link: http://www.hdfoundation.org

Title:

Research Grants: Letters of Intent

Research Areas:

Health Sciences

Type:

Research Grants

Description:

The focus of the Hereditary Disease Foundation is on Huntington's disease.  Support will be for research projects that will contribute to identifying and understanding the basic defect in Huntington's disease, areas of interest include trinucleotide expansions, animal models, gene therapy, neurobiology and development of the basal ganglia, cell survival and death, and intercellular signalling in striatal neurons.

• Applicants are encouraged to interact by email or phone with Carl Johnson, PhD, the Executive Director for Science, while preparing their application.

Eligibility:

The Foundation does not generally include the salary of the principle investigator.

Application guide:

Click here

Indirect cost recovery:

This scheme is subject to University of Sydney indirect costs.

Research Office Contact:

Kate Taylor on 8627 8137

Email: kate.taylor@sydney.edu.au

Closing date:

30 September 2011

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