Special guest host, Peter Halliburton, Development Director at Syngap Research Fund and Syngap dad.

Sprint4Syngap

- Learn more at http://Syngap.fund/sprint

- What is Sprint4Syngap? SRF’s annual fun run fundraiser.

- Create a team http://Syngap.fund/sprint2022

- Banners http://Syngap.fund/banner

Fundraising For a Cause

- Dr. Michael Courtney, University of Turku in Finland - $180k joint grant with Leon & Friends to focus on missense variants. https://bioscience.fi/research/neuronal-signalling-pathways/profile

- Dr. Zach Grinspan, Weill Cornell Medicine -  $270k grant looking at clinical trial for drug Ravicti showing promising results in other central nervous system disorders. https://vivo.weill.cornell.edu/display/cwid-zag9005

- Rarebase will be coming back to us with a non-trivial sum for their drug repurposing screen. https://www.rarebase.org/

Questions? Reach out to Peter! [email protected]

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Episode 55 of #Syngap10 - April 9, 2022

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