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SMA Researchers and Clinicians from Around the World Gather at the 29th Annual SMA Research & Clinical Care Meeting
At the end of June, SMA researchers and clinicians from around the world gathered in Anaheim, California, for the 29th Annual SMA Research & Clinical […]
Read More ›Cure SMA Shares Patient Voice and Needs with FDA
One of Cure SMA’s top priorities is to relay the SMA community’s experiences, preferences, and unmet needs to the United States Food and Drug […]
Read More ›Cure SMA Educates Insurers on Unmet Needs and Access Barriers of the SMA Community
Cure SMA completed a year-long advocacy effort to educate public and private insurers about the current state of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA), including the […]
Read More ›Key Congressional Committee Recommends New Federal Research in SMA
A key congressional committee approved fiscal year 2026 legislation that now prioritizes new federal research funding for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). The U.S. Senate Appropriations […]
Read More ›This August is Spinal Muscular Atrophy (SMA) Awareness Month!
Whether you live with SMA, know someone who does, work in research or care, or are beginning your journey with the community-SMA Awareness Month is […]
Read More ›Thank You for an Amazing 2025 Annual SMA Conference!
Thank you to everyone who attended the 2025 Annual SMA Conference at the Disneyland Hotel in Anaheim, California! It was an impactful weekend of opportunities […]
Read More ›The Future of Accessible Air Travel and Current Challenges for the SMA Community at Cure SMA’s 2025 Annual Conference
At this year’s Annual Cure SMA Conference in Anaheim, California, more than 2,800 attendees from across the country came together to learn, connect, and imagine […]
Read More ›Cure SMA Awards $140,000 Grant to Mandana Arbab, PhD, at Boston Children’s Hospital
Each year, Cure SMA invites scientists from around the world to submit funding proposals for basic research projects that address specific unanswered questions in SMA […]
Read More ›Cure SMA Awards $100,000 Grant to Yongchao Ma, PhD, at Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children’s Hospital of Chicago
Each year, Cure SMA invites scientists from around the world to submit funding proposals for basic research projects that address specific unanswered questions in SMA […]
Read More ›Cure SMA Awards $150,000 Grant to Umrao Monani, PhD, at Columbia University Irving Medical Center
Each year, Cure SMA invites scientists from around the world to submit funding proposals for basic research projects that address specific unanswered questions in SMA […]
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