Correlation to Causation: Astrocytes in Neurodegeneration

Award Collaborative Pairs Pilot Project Awards (Cycle 2) (Phase 1)

Focus Area Neurodegeneration

Project Description

to integrate computational predictions of molecular drivers from large human datasets with functional screening platforms to identify pathways that operate in astrocytes to drive neurodegeneration.

Investigators

Naomi Habib, PhD

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

Francisco Quintana, PhD

Brigham and Women’s Hospital