April TSC Preclinical Consortium Meeting
On April 1 members of the Tuberous Sclerosis Complex (TSC) Preclinical Consortium met in Silver Spring, Maryland to discuss ongoing preclinical projects and set priorities for the rest of the year.
Call for Nominations: TSC Preclinical Consortium
The TSC Preclinical Consortium invites nominations of compounds to test in one of four animal models relevant to TSC. Epilepsy (spontaneous): Tsc1flox/flox;GFAP-Cre+ (GFAP-Tsc1-CKO) mice Tumor (graft): 105K (Tsc2-null) mouse cell grafts in mice Epilepsy (spontaneous): in utero electroporated RhebCA mice from Angelique Bordey’s lab Tumor (spontaneous): Tsc2+/- A/J mouse renal cystadenoma model
Register Today for the 2019 International TSC Research Conference
Register now for the 2019 International Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Research Conference: Changing the Course of TSC. We look forward to seeing you June 20-22 at the Chelsea Hotel Toronto! The 2019 conference will be presented by the TSC Alliance in partnership with Tuberous Sclerosis Canada Sclérose Tubéreuse and the TSC Alliance of Mexico.
The LAM Foundation Research Grants – 2019 Cycle
The LAM Foundation is accepting letters of intent for its grants program until June 15 at 11:59 p.m. US Central Time. Their mechanisms include a Pilot and Feasibility Grant, a Career Development Research Grant, and an Established Investigator Research Grant.
Deadline Extended: DoD Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Research Program Funding Opportunities Available
The Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Research Program (TSCRP) is now accepting Pre-Applications for the fiscal year 2019 grant cycle.
CDMRP Webinar Series Available for Researchers
The Congressionally Directed Medical Research Programs (CDMRP) invites the research community to view a webinar series on funding opportunities that have a team science component. The webinar will provide an overview of types of award mechanisms that encourage multiple investigators, key elements of team science program announcements, required application documents, and general guidance for applicants.
TSC Biosamples Available at No Cost to Researchers
Are you looking for samples from TSC patients to use in your lab? The TSC Biosample Repository has a growing collection of samples that are tied to phenotypic data. In most cases, we can ship these samples at no charge to the investigator.
Save the Date: 2020 International TSC Research Conference Announced
The 2020 International Tuberous Sclerosis Complex Research Conference will take place at the Royal College of Physicians in London, UK November 12-14, 2020.