NIH Awards Salk Institute $5.5 Million Grant to Study Williams Syndrome
Friday, May 20, 2011 - 08:30
in Health & Medicine
A multi-institutional team headed by Ursula Bellugi, professor and director of the Laboratory for Cognitive Neuroscience at the Salk Institute for Biological Studies, has been awarded a $5.5 million Program Project Grant by the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) to link social behavior to its underlying neurobiological and molecular genetic basis using Williams syndrome as a model.