Therapeutic and diagnostic approaches for the Neurodegenerative diseases

Funding Activity

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Funded Activity Summary

Diseases of the brain such as Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s disease cause enormous socio-economic harm to Australia. They are a major cause of disability and the burden associated with mental illness is predicted to grow by almost 50% over the coming decade. Therefore there is an urgent need to develop new approaches to identify and treat these diseases. This Fellowship will be dedicated to creating new diagnostic methods and treatments for these diseases

Funded Activity Details

Start Date: 01-01-2011

End Date: 01-01-2016

Funding Scheme: Research Fellowships

Funding Amount: $804,106.00

Funder: National Health and Medical Research Council

Research Topics

ANZSRC Field of Research (FoR)

Biologically Active Molecules

ANZSRC Socio-Economic Objective (SEO)

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Other Keywords

Alzheimer disease | Parkinson disease | ageing | chemistry | multidisciplinary | neurodegeneration