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).
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Striatal circuit dysfunction in a mouse model of the autism risk gene CACNA1D Anis Contractor will assess how the development of synapses and circuits in the striatum are disrupted in a novel mouse model of autism that harbors a gain-of-function mutation in the…
Neuroscience 2018: Presentations by SFARI Investigators SFARI Investigators will be giving a number of presentations at Neuroscience 2018 in San Diego, CA (November 3–7).
Establishment of specific cortico-basal ganglia circuits by autism-linked protocadherins Hisashi Umemori will use knockout mouse models to identify the roles played by a group of ASD-linked protocadherins in regulating specific cortico-striatal circuits, aiming to reveal novel molecular and circuit…
SFARI 2018 Pilot and Research awardees announced SFARI is pleased to announce that it intends to fund 36 grants (15 Pilot Awards and 21 Research Awards) in response to the 2018 Pilot and Research Awards request for…
SFARI spring 2018 science meeting discussed latest developments in autism research SFARI held its thirteenth science meeting April 8–12, 2018. SFARI investigators, collaborators and foundation staff came together to discuss recent findings in autism genetics, molecular and system-level mechanisms, and clinical…