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Episode 210

#NightOfImpact a huge success & we are lucky to have Dr. Helen R Willsey. #S10e209

Jun 11, 2026
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Episode Description

Wednesday, June 10, 2026 - Week 24

 

#NightOfImpact was 15 Days ago!

Photos: https://jeaniehorton.pixieset.com/curesyngap1nightofimpact2026/

Impact: $800k+, of which $300 was our match. 

Industry: Multiple

Academics & Clinicians: Stanford, Berkeley & UCSF.  Cross-pollination is always good.

Speakers: Ash, John, Kathryn, Helen Willsey & Me.  Only got a video of John, which was a mistake. If you took one, please share.  Here is John: https://www.linkedin.com/posts/graglia_still-reflecting-on-our-inaugural-cure-syngap1-ugcPost-7467439971294048256-cUf9/ 

 

Dr. Willsey Rocks.

Willsey Press Release https://www.eurekalert.org/news-releases/1130924 (both were at NoI).

A few other points on HRW, as we call her.  Simons: https://curesyngap1.org/blog/future-research-for-syngap1-how-helen-willsey-broke-new-ground-frogs-in-hand/

Willsey in Neuron 2021: https://www.cell.com/neuron/pdf/S0896-6273(21)00002-7.pdf (Frogs)

Birtele in Nature Neuroscience 2023: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41593-023-01477-3 (Confirms)

McCluskey in Nature Communications 2025: https://www.nature.com/articles/s41467-025-57342-3 (GI) Kostyanovskaya in BioRxiv 2025: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39677731 (cilium)

 

5TH SCRAMBLE FOR SYNGAP, SC – 114 days

Classic case of a small event becoming an institution!

cureSYNGAP1.org/Scramble26

 

CURE SYNGAP1 CONFERENCE - 175 days

cureSYNGAP1.org/Pre 

 

USA: use your ICD-10, F78.A1: https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/epi.70142

 

PUBMED

Pubmed 2026 is at 35. +11 vs the week. (61 last year was +9) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/?term=syngap1&filter=years.2026-2026&sort=date

 

SOCIAL MATTERS

5,045 LinkedIn.  https://www.linkedin.com/company/curesyngap1

1.58k YouTube.  https://www.youtube.com/@CureSYNGAP1

11.1k Twitter https://twitter.com/cureSYNGAP1

45k Insta https://www.instagram.com/curesyngap1

 

$CAMP closed at $4.34 today.

https://www.google.com/finance/beta/quote/CAMP:NASDAQ

 

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Episode 209 of #Syngap10 #SYNGAP1 #CureSYNGAP1 #Podcast #PatientAdvocacy

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