Translational Research on Neuropharmacology and Movement Disorders
Professor Per Svenningsson from Karolinska Institutet receives funding for a five-year research project of SEK 38 million from Nordstjernan Holding AB and the Axel Johnson Group.
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Per Svenningsson was granted an extended Wallenberg Clinical Scholars grant for another five years.
From the article in “Läkartidning” (read original article here):
The Arvid Carlsson Foundation has decided to award Professor Per Svenningsson at Karolinska Institutet the foundation’s grand prize for outstanding research in the spirit of Arvid Carlsson. Per Svenningsson was rewarded for his innovative integrated animal experimental and clinical studies regarding Parkinson’s disease and depression. The prize consists of a diploma and a research grant of SEK 700,000.
The Svenningsson lab was awarded a grant from the Swedish Research Council, to study Receptor-mediating mechanisms in Parkinson’s disease and depression.
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