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Institute of Genetics (IG)

Special Announcement

July 1, 2004

The Canadian Chapter of Batten Disease Support and Research Association (BDSRA) is pleased to announce that limited funds are available to promote research and/or assist in a viable research project/s for, but not limited to, development of novel therapeutic approaches to treatment for Neuronal Ceroid Lipofuscinosis (NCL), development of new or novel animal systems for researching and understanding the pathogenic mechanisms of NCL, and development of treatments that will alleviate the symptoms of Batten Disease, and other projects that further the understanding of NCL. Proposals will be received for all forms of NCL and general research into NCL. Multiyear proposals are generally discouraged unless there are extenuating circumstances.

Grant awards are available up to $46,500.

Submitted proposals must be postmarked no later than 11:59PM, September 30, 2004.

Direct inquiries to:
Lance W. Johnston,
Executive Director,
BDSRA,
1-800-448-4570
or email: bdsra1@bdsra.org


Created: 2004-07-21
Modified: 2004-07-21
Reviewed: 2004-07-21
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