14 July 2021

in June 2021 ZonMw announced which 7 consortia could start within the PSIDER program in. Radboudumc researchers were part of these 7 consortia. With a total budget of 3.5 to 4 million, the consortia will work together in a multidisciplinary setting for the next 5 to 6 years. They all will contribute to either the creation of alternatives to embryos or the development of knowledge about disease mechanisms and the treatment of serious hereditary disorders.

Our researchers receive ZonMw funding for PSIDER program are:

  • Michiel Vermeulen and Klaas Mulder ​from Faculty of Science of Radboud University and is part of the interfaculty research institute RIMLS.
    • Title: From pluripotent stem cells to prime editing gene therapy for inherited cardiomyopathies (link)

 

  • Nael Nadif Kasri (Radboud University)​
    • Title: BRAINMODEL: standardized, IPSC-based medicine for immediate application in monogenic neurodevelopmental disorders

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