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Tag: 2013

Prana Announces RD Refund

Prana Biotechnology today reported that it has received a A$2.5 million cash refund under the R&D Tax Incentive Program, a program administered by AusIndustry and the Australian Taxation Office. This payment is part of approximately $5.8 million expected to be received for the 2011-12 and 2012-13 financial years.

Professor Rudy Tanzi Appointed Prana’s Chief Scientific Advisor

Professor Rudy Tanzi has been appointed as Chief Scientific Advisor to the Company. Professor Tanzi is the Joseph P. and Rose F. Kennedy Professor of Neurology at Harvard University, and Director of the Genetics and Aging Research Unit at Massachusetts General Hospital (MGH). Professor Tanzi has been investigating the genetics of neurological disease since 1980 when he participated in the study that led to the first disease gene being identified by genetic analysis (Huntington's Disease).