Apply now for fall research grants – deadline August 9 July 2, 2021 0 1 If you are currently working on a research project that aims to deepen the knowledge of and/or explore new therapeutic approaches for Down...
Press Release — Down syndrome: a molecule that targets cognitive impairments enters the decisive phase of clinical trials May 5, 2021 0 2 PRESS RELEASE PARIS, FRANCE — Significant headway has been made in recent years to understand the causes of intellectual disability in people with...
From NCBC: A Model of Catholic Bioethics: Venerable Jérôme Lejeune March 5, 2021 0 1 Bioethics is one of the few academic disciplines and professions that does not have a patron saint. We at The National Catholic Bioethics Center...
Looking Back: When Dr. Jerome Received the Kennedy Award February 10, 2021 0 0 In 1958, when Dr. Jerome Lejeune discovered Trisomy 21, the cause of Down syndrome, the news spread to the scientific community throughout the...
Last call to apply for fall grants – deadline today! August 10, 2020 0 1 If you are a researcher focused on Down syndrome and other intellectual disabilities of genetic origin appearing in early childhood, don’t...
Apply now for fall grants – deadline August 10 July 9, 2020 0 1 If you are a researcher focused on Down syndrome and other intellectual disabilities of genetic origin appearing in early childhood, the...
New Post-Doctoral Research Opportunity December 20, 2019 0 0 A new postdoctoral research opportunity is available thanks to a partnership between the Jerome Lejeune Institute in France and the...
Google Assistant Launches “Project Understood” for people with Down syndrome December 10, 2019 0 0 In a newly announced partnership with the Canadian Down Syndrome Society, Google has launched an effort to make their voice recognition technology...
Jerome Lejeune Foundation expands call for grants January 25, 2019 0 1 The main target of the Jerome Lejeune Foundation, a non-profit foundation, is research into intellectual disorders of genetic origin. If you are a...
The Jerome Lejeune Foundation launches a master’s degree program in bioethics January 4, 2019 0 1 The Jerome Lejeune Foundation in Spain has launched an online master’s degree in bioethics. Coordinated by Dr. Elena Postigo, the master’s program...
Jerome Lejeune Foundation & Sisley-d’Ornano Foundation postdoctoral fellowship December 12, 2018 0 0 One of the important ways we carry on the legacy of Dr. Jerome Lejeune is by funding research related to Down syndrome. We’re excited to announce...
Down syndrome: an additional 22 million dollars released for research in the US November 29, 2018 0 0 In the US, the National Institute of Health (NIH) has just granted additional funding to the tune of 22.2 million dollars to boost research into...
