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Dr. Anne Simon
Behavioural Geneticist
Funding Sources
NSERC Discovery Grant with Early Career Research Award
Research Award (2015-2022)
Genetics of social space in Drosophila melanogaster
Western Strategic Support for NSERC Success
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Research Award (2014-2015)
Professional Staff Congress- City University of New York (PSC-CUNY)
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Research Award (2009-2010)
Study of Aggregation, a Basic Adaptive Social Behaviour in Drosophila
Brain & Behavior Research Foundation, National Alliance for Research on Schizophrenia and Depression (NARSAD)
Young Investigator Award (2007-2009)
Genetics of Aggregation, a Basic Adaptive Social Behavior in Drosophila
UCLA Center for Autism Research and Treatment (CART)
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Pilot Funds from a National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) grant (2005-2006)
Recognition of social contact in Drosophila
UCLA Cousins Center for Psychoneuroimmunology
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Training Support (2005-2006)
Investigation of the role of monoamine and steroid pathways in modulation of behavior, the stress response and the immune response in Drosophila.
UCLA Semel Institute for Neuroscience and Human Behavior
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Tennenbaum Family Interdisciplinary Center (July 2003)
Study of Brain basis of the creative process, using Williams’ syndrome as a model
The John Douglas French Alzheimer’s Foundation
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Postdoctoral fellowship (1999-2001)
Involvement of steroid hormonal pauses of aging adults in brain degeneration
French Foundation for Medical Research
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Doctoral Research Fellowship (1998)
Study of the role of the Drosophila gene linotte, incoding a tyrosine receptor kinase homologous to the human gene RYK, in the central brain development
French Minister of Higher Education and Research
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Doctoral Research Fellowship (1994-1997)
Study of a gene involved in memory and development of the brain in Drosophila melanogaster: the gene linotte
Western Interdisciplinary Development Initiatives (IDI) Program
Research Award (2021)
Western Internal Science
Research Award (2022)
NSERC Discovery Grant with Early Career Research Award
Research Award (2022-2027)
Genetics of social space in Drosophila melanogaster
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