KCNT1 News

Million Dollar Bike Ride Grant Announcement
Sarah Drislane Sarah Drislane

Million Dollar Bike Ride Grant Announcement

We're excited to announce our Million Dollar Bike Ride grant is being awarded to the University College London team including Dr Rajvinda Karda and Dr Ellie Chilcott and Anna Keegan. Other collaborators include Dr Juan Antonio, Dr Amy McTague and Dr Gabriele Lignani. This marks a significant milestone in our journey to advance medical research for KCNT1-related disorders. They will be collaborating on a pioneering RNA editing treatment project.

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Raising Awareness in Georgia
Sarah Drislane Sarah Drislane

Raising Awareness in Georgia

Southern Company, Georgia Power Environmental Affair’s team featured KCNT1 mom, Alex Wild, and her family’s quest to work with the foundation to raise money for research.

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Raising Awareness in the UK
Sarah Drislane Sarah Drislane

Raising Awareness in the UK

Our parent ambassador, Catherine Holliday, is doing a great job creating awareness for KCNT1. Her family has been featured by numerous media outlets after Action Medical funded a drug repurposing screening in search for KCNT1 inhibitors. We hope to identify a top candidate from the screening to take to clinical trials soon.

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Arpin Strong Selects KCNT1 Foundation
Sarah Drislane Sarah Drislane

Arpin Strong Selects KCNT1 Foundation

We are grateful for the Arpin International Group and Arpin Strong for selecting our charity to support for the month of March. Arpin’s history of giving back to the community is commendable and we are honored to have been selected and supported by all the employees. The entire KCNT1 community says thank you!

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Meet Paddy
Sarah Drislane Sarah Drislane

Meet Paddy

Meet KCNT1 warrior, Paddy and his family.

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AI Based Drug Discovery & Development – Not a long shot anymore
Sarah Drislane Sarah Drislane

AI Based Drug Discovery & Development – Not a long shot anymore

World Pharma Today’s interview by Dhaval Patel, Executive Vice President and Chief Scientific Officer of UCB, a global biopharmaceutical company focused on the discovery and development of novel drugs (including KCNT1) and solutions that have the potential to transform people’s lives. We also go in-depth on how UCB has advanced the field of drug discovery through technological partnerships.

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Pick sunflowers for a donation at Freeling
Sarah Drislane Sarah Drislane

Pick sunflowers for a donation at Freeling

Thanks to the Barns of Freeling for hosting a fundraiser. Over 1,000 people came out to water and pick sunflowers and many made a donation to the KCNT1 Epilepsy Foundation. Thank you to 7News!

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