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approach to research in neurodegene- During 2015 the French Agence Natio-
rative diseases, called "Centers of Exce- nale de la Recherche (ANR) has also
llence in Neurodegeneration (COEN)". been acknowledged as a new COEN
These founding members were later member.
joined by other European institutions
and thus, in December 2011 the COEN Current COEN members are:
membership application by CIBER- • Canadian Institutes of Health
NED-CIEN Foundation was approved, Research (CIHR)
recognizing the scientific excellence in
both basic and clinical science of the • Deutsche Zentrum für
institution which became part of the Neurodegenerative Erkrankungen
COEN Oversight Group. (DZNE, Germany)
• Medical Research Council (MRC,
In 2012, CIBERNED and CIEN Founda- United Kingdom)
tion joined this Committee to partici-
pate actively in the design of the future • Flanders Institute of Biotechnology
COEN scientific strategy. Both insti- (VIB Flanders, Belgium)
tutions are represented by Dr. Miguel • Health Research Board (HRB) /
Medina, CIBERNED Deputy Scientific Science Foundation Ireland (SFI),
Director and member of the CIEN Ireland
Foundation Scientific Advisory Board.
• Ministero della Salute (MDS, Italy)
