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Funding Awarded

4 awards

  • Evaluation of a novel drug combination treatment for nephropathic cystinosis in a new cystinotic rat model.

    Cystinosis is a rare disease that results in the build-up of cystine in all cells of the body. Cystine is a protein building block and normally the excess is moved out of cells. In cystinosis the transporter for cystine does not work and cystine builds up inside the cells and forms crystals which cause damage to all organs and...

  • Advanced, automated compound screening for the identification of therapeutic agents in Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency.

    Multiple Sulfatase Deficiency (MSD) is an extremely rare, fatal, yet untreatable condition. It is caused by the inherited deficiency of an enzyme (called FGE) that activates a whole family of 17 other cellular enzymes named sulfatases. Sulfatases are indispensable for the degradation of a subset of intracellular molecules. Thus,...

  • Cancer Prevention Fellowship 2018

    Research Programme for mid-career researchers working in Republic of Ireland (RoI) to become NCI Cancer Prevention Fellows at the prestigious National Cancer Institute (NCI) in the USA.
    This programme provides training at post-doctorate level from the health professions, biomedical, and behavioural sciences to become leaders in the...

  • Cancer Prevention Fellowship 2017

    Research Programme for mid-career researchers working in Republic of Ireland (RoI) to become NCI Cancer Prevention Fellows at the prestigious National Cancer Institute (NCI) in the USA.

    This programme provides training at post-doctorate level from the health professions, biomedical, and behavioural sciences to become...