MLSC Neuroscience Consortium
Invests in preclinical neuroscience teams at Massachusetts institutions through the MLSC Neuroscience Consortium to advance neurodegenerative research readiness.
The MLSC Neuroscience Consortium is a co-funded translational research grant program administered by the Massachusetts Life Sciences Center (MLSC) in partnership with eight pharmaceutical and medtech companies: AbbVie, Biogen, Celgene, General Electric, Lundbeck, Merck, Novartis, and Sunovion Pharmaceuticals. Since launching in 2013, the consortium has committed nearly $10 million and supported mo…
Pre-clinical translational neuroscience research at Massachusetts institutions, with particular emphasis on Alzheimer's and neurodegenerative diseases anchored in human disease genetics.
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