Our Impact
Cure SMA Funding Leads to 16 New Research Publications in 2014
An important goal of our research funding strategy is to share scientific findings with the broader scientific community. Scientists who receive Cure SMA funding often […]
Cure SMA Funds 26 Research Projects in 2014
Our strategic research approach includes four areas—basic research, drug discovery, clinical trials, and clinical care—working together toward our vision of a world without SMA. Cure […]
SMA Drug Pipeline Continues to Grow
This is an exciting time for the entire SMA community, as we celebrate another year of increasing momentum toward our goal of a treatment and […]
Cure SMA Scientific Advisory Board Meets in Washington D.C.
Today and tomorrow, Cure SMA’s Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) will be meeting in Washington D.C. Our Scientific Advisory Board is a recognized group of experts […]
Families, Government, and Industry Leaders Unite to Help Cure SMA
This year’s 4th Annual Hope on the Hill Congressional Dinner in Washington D.C. is less than three weeks away. At Cure SMA, we know that […]
Medical Advisory Council Gathers for Fall 2014 Meetings
Members of the Cure SMA Medical Advisory Council (MAC) are holding two days of meetings, November 7-8, at the Cure SMA national offices. The MAC […]
Promising Results Published on Cure SMA-Funded Gene Therapy Project
A manuscript from the laboratory of Dr. Brian Kaspar of Nationwide Children’s Hospital was recently published in the journal Molecular Therapy. The paper, “Improving single […]
Read the Fall 2014 Issue of Compass
The latest issue of Compass, our research publication, is now available online. This Fall 2014 issue includes news from our 2014 SMA researcher meeting, and […]
Cure SMA-Funded CALIBR Research Collaboration Expanded to USC
Cure SMA is pleased to announce that we have expanded our research collaboration with the California Institute for Biomedical Research (CALIBR) to include a collaborative […]
Cure SMA Announces Basic Research Funding for Dr. Lyndsay Murray
Recently, we announced that Dr. Lyndsay Murray at The University of Edinburgh will receive a a Cure SMA basic research grant of $80,000 over two […]