Virginia Tech scientist awarded grant to study a debilitating neurological disorder
June 20, 2024
June 20, 2024
BLACKSBURG, Virginia, June 20 -- Virginia Tech issued the following news:
Neuroscientist Meike van der Heijden, assistant professor at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, has been awarded a grant to explore the brain mechanisms behind dystonia, a debilitating but understudied neurological disorder.
Van der Heijden received the two-year, $190,000 award from the Dystonia Medical Research Foundation.
"It's a troubling condition that interfere . . .
Neuroscientist Meike van der Heijden, assistant professor at the Fralin Biomedical Research Institute at VTC, has been awarded a grant to explore the brain mechanisms behind dystonia, a debilitating but understudied neurological disorder.
Van der Heijden received the two-year, $190,000 award from the Dystonia Medical Research Foundation.
"It's a troubling condition that interfere . . .