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Good Ventures awarded a grant of $2,322,876 over three years to the University of Chicago to support research on Alzheimer's disease conducted by Professor Sangram Sisodia and colleagues. Good Ventures, with support from the Open Philanthropy Project, has been investigating how best to fund scientific research that might help… Read More
Good Ventures awarded a grant of $1,944,704 over three years to the University of Southern California to support research on Alzheimer's disease conducted by Professor Berislav Zlokovic and colleagues. Good Ventures, with support from the Open Philanthropy Project, has been investigating how best to fund scientific research that might… Read More
Good Ventures awarded a grant of $1,926,923 over three years to Northwestern University to support research on Alzheimer's disease conducted by Professor Robert Vassar and colleagues. Good Ventures, with support from the Open Philanthropy Project, has been investigating how best to fund scientific research that might help reduce the… Read More
Good Ventures awarded a grant of $1,726,594 over three years to Washington University to support research on Alzheimer's disease conducted by Professor David Holtzman and colleagues. Good Ventures, with support from the Open Philanthropy Project, has been investigating how best to fund scientific research that might help reduce the… Read More
Good Ventures awarded a grant of $1,100,000 to Massachusetts General Hospital to support research led by Professors Rudolph Tanzi and Robert Moir into Alzheimer's disease (AD). This grant will go towards following up on findings the professors published in a recent paper related to AD, which they currently don't have the… Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $151,325 to Yale University to support the purchase of a Transepithelial Electrical Resistance (TEER) instrument. This specialized device measures the electrical conductance of films of cells growing in cell culture. Researchers at Yale will use the device to measure the effect of hundreds of… Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $1,000,000 over three years to the Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary to support Benjamin Bleier’s research on a novel method for delivering drugs and other therapeutic agents across the blood-brain barrier. This follows Good Ventures’ November 2021 support and falls within Open Philanthropy’s… Read More
Open Philanthropy recommended a grant of $1,500,000 over five years to Purdue University to support research led by Dr. Douglas Brubaker on developing a computational model to translate preclinical data in mouse disease models to humans. It is not uncommon that preclinical data from mice fail to translate to similar… Read More
Good Ventures awarded a grant of $300,000 to Yale University to support research on antibodies that change the permeability of the blood-brain barrier. If effective, the antibodies could enable new approaches toward treating Alzheimer’s disease, strokes, and other neurological disorders. This funding is intended to support work to identify the… Read More
The Open Philanthropy Project recommended a grant of $2,000,000 over four years to the California Institute of Technology to support research by Professor Magdalena Zernicka-Goetz on reproductive biology. Dr. Zernicka-Goetz’s proposed research would focus on understanding the molecular processes by which a single cell gives rise to all of the… Read More