scientific honors and grants
Honors and Grants of prof. Annette Schenck
Total amount of recruited funding for the laboratory: >6,400,000 Euro
Mireia finalist Larry Sandler Memorial Award
At the 2023 Drosophila Research Conference, Mireia was announced to be finalist for the Larry Sandler Memorial Award which is given annually to honor an outstanding PhD dissertation in research using the fruit fly Drosophila.
Catalyst grant by United for Metabolic Diseases (UMD)
"“Characterizing the hidden metabolic dysregulation in Kleefstra syndrome models and patients” Co-applicants Loes Segerink and Kerensa Broersen (University of Twente) 2021 Own budget: 15 kEuro.
Twente University RadBoudumc Opportunities (TURBO) grant
"A Translational pipeline to better understand Blood-Brain Barrier defectsin Autism and beyond - from Drosophila to the BBB on-chip (TurBBBo)". Co-applicants Loes Segerink and Kerensa Broersen (University of Twente) 2021 Own budget: 40 kEuro.
Charge syndrome foundation research grant
"Towards understanding and treating sleep disturbances and other behavioral features in CHARGE syndrome."202144 kEuro
Aspasia Award for Women in Science by the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO)
202140 kEuroPromoted to full professor
2020
NWO VICI grant
2020 - 2025NWO-ZonMw Innovational Research Incentives Scheme, personal award1500 kEuro
Elected member of the Academia Europaea
2020 Radboudumc Junior researcher position, Internal PhD grant
Co-applicant T. Kleefstra. 2017-2021 Own budget: 240 kEuro.Radboudumc PI status and associated funds
2018-2020 225 kEuro
Australian Government National Health and Medical Research council
Associate Investigator to the Australian Cre Gold Consortium. “Transforming the Diagnosis and Management of Intellectual Disability through Genomics“. Coordinator: Dr. Tony Roscioli.2017-2020 Own budget: 100 kEuroRadboudumc Junior researcher position, Internal PhD grant
2017-2021 240 kEuro.
EU Horizon 2020, Translational Research Projects on Rare Diseases, e-rare consortium PREPARE. “Preparing for therapies in autosomal recessive ataxias”
2016-2019 Own budget: 188 kEuroEU Horizon 2020, European Trainings Network (ETN) consortium: "MiND: Mastering skills in the Training Network for ADHD and Autism Spectrum Disorder"
2015-2018 Own budget: 227 kEuroRadboudumc Junior researcher position, Internal PhD grant
Co-applicant B. van de Warrenburg2015-2019 Own budget: 228 kEuroRUMC Junior PI status and associated funds
2015-2017 165 kEuro
Project grant by the Jérome Lejeune Foundation
2014-2017 29 kEuroNWO TOP grant
2013-2017Own budget : 266 kEuroRUMC Junior PI status and associated funds
2012-2014 225 kEuro
Small grant scheme of the dutch brain foundation
2011 35 kEuroProject grant NWO brain and cognition program
In collaboration with Dr. B. Franke2011-2015Own budget : 214 kEuro
Donders Institute grant for PhD position
Co-applicant Simon Fisher2011-2015228 kEuro
7FP large scale integrated network grant to partners of the “Gencodys” network
Coordinator: Dr. H. van Bokhoven2010-2015Own budget: 436 kEuro
Co-applicant, NCMLS grant for PhD position “Epigenetic control of viral defense in Drosophila” to Ronald van Rij
2010-2014Aspasia Award for highly qualified Women in Science by the Netherlands Organisation for Scientific Research (NWO)
2009100 kEuroEquipment grant by the Jérome Lejeune Foundation
2009 40 kEuroRUMC Junior PI status and associated funds
2009-2011 225 kEuro
Grant by the German Federal Ministry of Education and Research, to partners of the German Mental Retardation Network (MRNET; NGFN program)
2009-2011 Own budget: 151 kEuro
NWO VIDI
NWO-ZonMw Innovational Research Incentives Scheme, personal award2008-2014 600 kEuroRUMC Internal Equipment grant
2007 25 kEuro
NCMLS research fellowship by the Nijmegen Centre for Molecular Life Science and the Radboud University Nijmegen
2007-2012720 kEuroHonors and grants for other team members and co-workers, for activities in the lab
Total amount amount awarded to group members: 1,167,000 Euro
2019 CSC Phd fellowship to Jingyi Long
2019 Radboud Excellence fellowship to Kevin Lüthy
2014 RUMC PhD position to M Coll Tané “An interdisciplinary experimental approach to establish the role of circadian rhythm in CHARGE syndrome and Autism”.
2014-17 NWO VENI grant, awarded to postdoctoral researcher M van der Voet “Modelling ADHD in Drosophila: Novel approaches to understanding and treating Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder”.
2013 Isabelle Oberlé Award (“for an outstanding presentation in the field of mental retardation’/intellectual disability”) by the European Society of Human Genetics (ESHG conference 2013, Paris), awarded to M Willemsen for our interdisciplinary work on human and fly GATAD2B.
2012 Best Oral Presentation Prize by the Dutch Clinical Genetics Society (VKGN) to M. Willemsen, VKGN meeting, Amsterdam, awarded to M Willemsen for our interdisciplinary work on human and fly GATAD2B.
2012 RUMC PhD position to B Harich “Modelling neuropsychatric disorders in Drosophila: Novel approaches to understanding and treating Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder”.
2012 RUMC PhD position (0.75 fte) awarded to postdoctoral researcher JM Kramer “Epigenetic Regulation of transcriptional plasticity”.
2011 Best Oral Presentation Prize to JM Kramer at the 11th biannual Canadian Drosophila Conference, St. Catherines, Ontario
for presenting the work on EHMT & the epigenetic control of learning and memory.
2010 “Trainee Research Award in clinical genetics” by the American Society of Human Genetics, awared to C Zweier at the 59th ASHG Annual Meeting, Honolulu, Hawaii for our interdisciplinary work on human and fly Neurexins.
2010 C.W. Cotterman Award (“for outstanding contributions to the field of genetics”) by the American Journal of Human Genetics, awarded to C Zweier for our interdisciplinary work on human and fly Neurexins.