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2021 AES Meeting Recap
The American Epilepsy Society (AES) held its annual meeting on December 3-7, 2021. This was my first time attending the conference in person, as last ...
DSF Announces Funding for Five New Research Grants
Last night at their annual Research Roundtable Meeting, the Dravet Syndrome Foundation (DSF) announced funding for five new research grants. DSF is pleased to be ...
Optimizing the Regional Administration of SCN8a-targeting RNAi Therapy
Wenxi Yu, PhD – University of Michigan $50,000 ONE YEAR POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWSHIP Co-funded with JAM for Dravet Mutations in the sodium channel genes SCN1A and ...
Use of TMS to understand in-vivo the functional pathophysiology of Dravet syndrome and predict treatment response
Simona Balestrini, MD, PhD – UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology Sanjay Sisodiya, PhD, FRCP – UCL Queen Square Institute of Neurology $150,000 TWO YEAR ...
Ketogenic Diet Modulated Brain Energy Metabolism in Dravet Syndrome
Liu Lin Thio, MD, PhD – Washington University in St. Louis Joel R. Garbow, PhD – Washington University in St. Louis $150,000 TWO YEAR RESEARCH ...
Targeting Molecular Responses to Seizures in Dravet Syndrome
Jacy Wagnon, PhD – The Ohio State University College of Medicine $150,000 TWO YEAR RESEARCH AWARD Many individuals with Dravet syndrome (DS) do not achieve ...
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