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Bahr wins University of North Carolina’s highest honor

Posted by Barbara Ivey, CART Operations VP on Jun 12, 2017 in News | 0 comments

On May 19, 2017 Ben Bahr, Ph.D., the William C. Friday Chair and Distinguished Professor of Microbiology and Biochemistry at the University of North Carolina at Pembroke was recognized as the 2017 Oliver Max Gardner Award winner.

Ikezu 2014 Grant leads to acclaim & funding

Posted by Barbara Ivey, CART Operations VP on Jun 12, 2017 in News | 0 comments

Last summer, Tsuneya Ikezu, M.D., Ph.D., Professor of Pharmacology and Neurology at Boston University School of Medicine received the Inge Grundke-Iqbal Award for Alzheimer’s Research at the Alzheimer’s Association International Conference (AAIC) in Toronto, Ontario, July 24-28, 2016. Dr. Ikezu, whose research focuses on molecular therapeutic intervention of neurodegenerative and neuropsychiatric disorders, gave a plenary lecture at the conference.

Share CART at RI in Atlanta

Posted by Barbara Ivey, CART Operations VP on May 18, 2017 in News | 0 comments

Are you attending the Rotary International Convention in Atlanta in June?

Would you like to donate an hour to work the CART booth in the House of Friendship?

This is your chance to share the story of CART with Rotarians from around the globe.

Claudio Torres | CART Fund 2017 Grant

Posted by Barbara Ivey, CART Operations VP on May 3, 2017 in News | 0 comments

Research Project: Neuron Senescence as Mediator of Neurodegeneration in Alzheimer’s disease

The CART Fund will award Claudio Torres, Ph.D., Drexel University College of Medicine, a 2017 research grant in the amount of $50,000. The grant will be awarded on May 9, 2017 at the Annual Meeting of The CART Fund in Columbia, SC.