Mario Pende and his team receives the prestigious ERC – European Research Council – consolidator award for the project « mTOR pathophysiology in rare human diseases ». The aim will be to study the involvement of mTOR signal transduction in a variety of metabolic and growth diseases. The project is in collaboration with several departments of Necker Enfants Malades Hospital (Human Genetics, Neurosurgery, Dermatology)
With its five ERC awards, Necker Enfants Malades Institute is among the leading french biomedical Institutions that received this distinction in Europe
