Photo of Dr. Sergiu Pasca standing outside of the Clark Center, home of Stanford Bio-X, at Stanford.

September 20, 2021 - International Brain Research Organization

The IBRO Dargut and Milena Kemali Foundation is pleased to announce that Sergiu P. Pasca, MD, has been awarded the 2022 IBRO-Dargut and Milena Kemali International Prize for Research in the field of Basic and Clinical Neurosciences “in recognition of his innovative research work using stem cell technology to create human brain organoids and assembloids, and their application to realistic studies of cellular mechanisms of human brain development and disease mechanisms.”

The IBRO Dargut and Milena Kemali International Prize for Research in the field of Basic and Clinical Neurosciences is awarded every two years (on even years) to an outstanding researcher, under the age of 45, who has made important contributions in the field of Basic or Clinical Neuroscience. The prize award is 25,000 EUR, and the winner is invited to give a featured lecture at the FENS Forum of Neuroscience, the largest international neuroscience meeting in Europe.

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