ERC grant funds study of brain's sugar code and human neural wiring - Professor Urtė Neniškytė of Vilnius University Life Sciences Center (VU LSC) has been awarded a prestigious €2 million European Research Council (ERC) Consolidator Grant to investigate how sugar molecules help shape the human brain - LABMATE Online

Cracking the Code of Human Brain Development: Lithuanian Scientist Wins €2M to Study the 'Forgotten' Sugar Layer. The full €2 million grant will allow Urtė Neniškytė to assemble a truly international team and co-operate with institutions across the EU. The results from her team’s research will provide proof, if any was needed, of the co-creative spirit of the Lithuanian Life Sciences Ecosystem.