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Cure SMA Announces New $50,000 Clinical Care Research Grant to Nilesh Mehta at Boston Children’s Hospital

December 19, 2014
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We’re excited to announce that we have awarded $50,000 clinical care grant to Dr. Nilesh Mehta, for his project focusing on nutrition in SMA. Some individuals with SMA are at […]

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Results Published on First Large Animal Model of SMA

December 18, 2014
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Dr. Arthur Burghes, a Cure SMA Scientific Advisory Board Member from Ohio State University, has published a paper on the first-ever large animal model of SMA. There are a number […]

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Registration Opens for the 2015 Annual SMA Conference

December 18, 2014
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Registration is now open for the 2015 Annual SMA Conference. The 2015 Annual SMA Conference will be held in Kansas City, MO, at the Westin Crown Center from Thursday, June […]

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Applications Open for 2015 Annual SMA Conference Scholarships

December 16, 2014
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Applications are now open for scholarships to the 2015 Annual SMA Conference, held June 18-21 in Kansas City, MO. You must complete an application form in order to be considered.  […]

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Erin Trainor Memorial Fund Reaches Milestone

December 15, 2014
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In February 1994, Barbara and Gene Trainor lost their five-month-old daughter Erin to SMA type I. Throughout the past 20 years, the Trainor family, friends, and colleagues have raised funds […]

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Miller McNeil Woodruff Foundation Gives Generous Gift to Cure SMA

December 15, 2014
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The Miller McNeil Woodruff Foundation has awarded an amazing $87,000 to Cure SMA, to help fund research that will lead to a treatment and cure for SMA and to give […]

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