GRANTS FOR RESEARCH PROJECTS IN CHILD AND ADOLESCENT PSYCHIATRY, PSYCHOLOGY AND NEUROSCIENCES OR IN NEUROPEDIATRICS

Psychiatry and Psychology:

  • Team led by the Principal Investigator, Dr. Daniel Ilzarbe Simorte, of the Fundació Clínic per a la Recerca Biomèdica-Institut d’Investigacions Biomédiques August Pi i Sunyer (FCRB-IDIBAPS), Hospital Clínic de Barcelona, comprising the following researchers: Ms María Ortuño Algaba, Ms Irene Martínez Serrano and Mr Sergi Antoni Gutiérrez de Larraya i Casado. Project title: “Magnetic Resonance Neuroimaging and its Relationship with Vulnerability to Addiction in Adolescents and Young Adults (NIRVANA).”

Neuroscience:

  • Team led by the Principal Investigator, Dr Ángel Gaudioso Guirado, from the Severo Ochoa Centre for Molecular Biology (CSIC) in Madrid, comprising the following researchers: Dr Mª Dolores Ledesma Muñoz, Ms Inés Cabrera Martorell and Dr Mireia Casasampere Ferrer. Project title: “Characterisation of a new biomarker for brain pathology in acid sphingomyelinase deficiency.”

Neuropaediatrics:

  • Team led by the Principal Investigator, Dra. Verónica Cantarín Extremera, of the Niño Jesús University Children’s Hospital in Madrid, comprising the following researchers: Dr Rosa Guerrero López, Dr Manuel Ramírez Orellana and Dr Rafael Correa Rocha. Project title: “Towards a potential Treg cell therapy for paediatric Rasmussen’s syndrome: the basis for a clinical trial.”