Our Impact
Cure SMA Awards $149,202 Grant to Rico Schieweck, PhD, at the Luxembourg Center for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB)
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 $50,000 Grant to Tianyuan Shi, PhD, at the University of Hong Kong
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 Charlotte Sumner, MD, at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
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 ›Double Your Power, Double Our Progress: Help Cure SMA Unlock $150,000 for SMA Research!
During our Nunemaker Family Research Community Challenge, all donations will be matched up to $150,000! Cure SMA is proud to announce the launch of our […]
Read More ›SMA Community Risk Tolerance Update: Comparison of 2022 and 2017 SMA Risk/Benefit Survey Data
One of Cure SMA’s top priorities is to relay the SMA community’s treatment experiences and preferences to the United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA). […]
Read More ›Cure SMA Caregiving Priority Signed into Law
On January 4th, 2025, President Biden signed the Think Differently Database Act (H.R. 670) into law, marking a significant legislative victory for the SMA community. […]
Read More ›Cure SMA Celebrates New DOT Rule for Accessible Air Travel
Cure SMA is thrilled to share a major win for the SMA community: the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has finalized its rule on ensuring […]
Read More ›SMA Community Advocacy Wins and Champions Celebrated at Cure SMA Event
Individuals with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) and their families recognized congressional champions and celebrated advocacy progress at Cure SMA’s Hope on the Hill event. U.S. […]
Read More ›Celebrate 40 Years of Impact – Join Us in Making a Difference!
Thank you for being an essential part of this journey and for believing in our mission. As we mark 40 years of dedicated service to […]
Read More ›Make an Impact with Cure SMA’s Mission, Milestones, Momentum Campaign
We’re kicking off our Mission, Milestones, Momentum Year-End Campaign with an incredible $50,000 matching gift. In honor of Hunter Rhodes, living with SMA, the Johns […]
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