OUR PORTFOLIO

Our portfolio includes grants and mission-related investments supporting Alzheimer’s drugs in development, biomarkers, prevention programs, and other projects designed to build the capacity of the field. You can explore the programs we have supported using the filter and “Search Database” options in the sidebar.

22 Projects | 12 Researchers | $2,931,470 Invested

2019

Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York

Yaakov Stern, PhD

1st Workshop on Research Definitions for Reserve and Resilience in Cognitive Aging and Dementia

  • Funding Amount: $5,000
  • Organization Type: Academic/Nonprofit
  • Program: Conferences/Other
  • Target: Other
  • Status: Closed

2018

Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York

Brent Stockwell, PhD

Evaluation and development of optimized PDI modulators for AD

  • Funding Amount: $120,000
  • Organization Type: Academic/Nonprofit
  • Program: Drug Discovery
  • Target: Oxidative Stress
  • Status: Closed

2016

Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York

Ottavio Arancio, MD, PhD

A novel isoform selective kinase inhibitor candidate with in vivo efficacy in two AD models: proposal for GLP tox package for phase 1 IND

  • Funding Amount: $423,161
  • Organization Type: Academic/Nonprofit
  • Program: Clinical
  • Target: Neuroinflammation
  • Status: Closed

2015

Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York

Brent Stockwell, PhD

Protein disulfide isomerase (PDI) inhibitors as neuroprotective agents for Alzheimer's disease.

  • Funding Amount: $244,329
  • Organization Type: Academic/Nonprofit
  • Program: Drug Discovery
  • Target: Oxidative Stress
  • Status: Closed

2014

Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York

Daniel Javitt, MD, PhD

Neurophysiological biomarkers for AD drug development

  • Funding Amount: $300,000
  • Organization Type: Academic/Nonprofit
  • Program: Biomarkers
  • Status: Closed

2013

Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York

Tae-Wan Kim, PhD

Screening for small molecule modulators of tau in stem cell-derived primary neurons

  • Funding Amount: $150,000
  • Organization Type: Academic/Nonprofit
  • Program: Drug Discovery
  • Status: Closed

2012

Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York

Wai Haung Yu, PhD

Development of small molecule enhancers of autophagy for the clearance of protein aggregates and treatment of FTD

  • Funding Amount: $149,642
  • Organization Type: Academic/Nonprofit
  • Program: Drug Discovery
  • Status: Closed

2011

Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York

Lawrence Honig, MD, PhD

Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (MRS) to assess progression of Alzheimer Disease (AD)

  • Funding Amount: $125,000
  • Organization Type: Academic/Nonprofit
  • Program: Biomarkers
  • Target: Neuronal Degeneration
  • Status: Closed

2011

Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York

Eric Schon, PhD

Mitochondria-associated membranes in the pathogenesis of Alzheimer's disease: a new target for drug discovery

  • Funding Amount: $100,000
  • Organization Type: Academic/Nonprofit
  • Program: Drug Discovery
  • Status: Closed

2011

Trustees of Columbia University in the City of New York

Tae-Wan Kim, PhD

Development of screening assays for tauopathy in stem-cell derived neurons

  • Funding Amount: $125,000
  • Organization Type: Academic/Nonprofit
  • Program: Drug Discovery
  • Status: Closed