Seed grants awards
Jun 3, 2025
iTechAge Seed Grants Awards foster innovative collaborations aimed at addressing fundamental and translational challenges in aging.
This year’s awards support three joint research projects:
- Prof. Sagi Levy and Prof. Amit Zeisel: Aging and Cognitive Decline:
Uncovering Neuron-Specific Molecular Signatures in C. elegans - Prof. Boris Slobodin and Prof. Yael Mandel-Gutfreund:
Characterizing Altered Gene Regulation in Cellular Senescence and Predicting its Early Signs - Prof. Joachim Behar, Dr. (MD) Eran Berkowitz and Dr. (MD) Adir Sommer:
A Retinal Digital Twin for Monitoring AMD Progression and Promoting Healthy Aging