Current calls
- 18 Nov
- 18 Nov
- 1 Feb
- 20 Mar
New methods to map the progression of MS
Wallenberg Scholar Gonçalo Castelo-Branco is seeking to discover what happens in the brain during the progression of multiple sclerosis (MS). His findings may lead to new ways of diagnosing and treating the disease earlier than is currently possible.
Fascination with water could improve understanding of Alzheimer’s
Wallenberg Academy Fellow Foivos Perakis maps how small membraneless droplets form between proteins, enzymes and other molecules in our cells.
Creating new ways to understand communication between brain cells
Wallenberg Scholar Andrew Ewing now intends to examine the advanced interaction been the cells’ “workstations” – organelles – in a unique study aimed at adding to our understanding of the brain’s enormous capacity for change.
Origins of building blocks of life in the universe
Susanne Höfner intends to use new high-resolution images to develop 3D models showing how cosmic dust is created by stars and ejected into space. This research will help us to understand how elements spread in space, ultimately forming planets and life.
