The Foundation for Prader-Willi Research (FPWR) - LOI

The Foundation for Prader-Willi Research (FPWR) - LOI

Funding priorities include:

-Genotype to phenotype: understanding PWS genetics / how loss of PWS-critical region genes leads to the phenotype

-Neurobiology of hunger / feeding behavior in PWS

-Neurobiology of cognitive deficits, maladaptive behavior and mental illness in PWS

-Clinical care research: evaluation of existing drugs and interventions to improve health and quality of life in PWS

-Therapeutics development for PWS- Genetic therapies; novel pharmaceuticals; drug repurposing for PWS

Funding: up to $150K for 1.5 years, possible extension for another 1.5 years upon competitive renewal

https://www.fpwr.org/request-for-applications