Li-Huei Tsai receives The Hans Wigzell Research Foundation's science prize amounting to USD 100,000
The Hans Wigzell Research Foundation (Hans Wigzells forskningsstiftelse) will today award its third annual scientific prize to the neuroscientist Professor Li-Huei Tsai at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in Cambridge, USA. Professor Tsai is to receive the prize of USD 100,000 for her pioneering research on the causes and possible therapy of Alzheimer's disease.The research, carried out at Picower Institute for Learning and Memory Department of Brain and Cognitive Sciences Massachusetts Institute of Technology has rapidly resulted in ongoing, advanced clinical trials on Alzheimer'