SFARI Winter 2019 Pilot awardees announced SFARI is pleased to announce that it intends to fund 15 grants in response to the Winter 2019 Pilot Award request for applications (RFA).
SFARI Gene: New data release New data were recently added to SFARI Gene. This data release included updated gene scores for candidate autism risk genes, as well as the addition of new genes and copy…
Functionally characterizing noncoding regulatory mutations in the Simons Simplex Collection Len Pennacchio will utilize his laboratory’s expertise in high-throughput enhancer screening to experimentally test whether noncoding autism-associated sequence variants alter the function of transcriptional enhancers that normally drive gene expression…
SFARI Gene: New data release New data were added to SFARI Gene in November 2018. This data release included updated gene scores for candidate autism risk genes, as well as the addition of new genes…
SFARI announces 2018 Bridge to Independence awardees SFARI is pleased to announce that it has selected four awardees in response to the 2018 Bridge to Independence Award request for applications. This program helps early-career scientists transition from…
New mathematical approaches to dissect neuronal circuit alterations in Rett syndrome using EEG data Electroencephalogram (EEG) scalp recordings are one of the most common measures of brain activity, but EEG data lacks cellular resolution. Stefano Panzeri aims to develop new mathematical models based on…