Tuning Memory by Altering Amyloid Properties

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

Focus Area Fundamental Neuroscience

Project Description

to employ a computational design approach to test the role of amyloid assembly kinetics and stability on the formation and duration of long-term memory in animal models.

Investigators

Lukasz Joachimiak, PhD

University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Kausik Si, PhD

Stowers Institute for Medical Research