Funding & Support | Department of Pediatrics

The UCSF Division of Neonatology receives funding from a number of agencies including:

Howard Hughes Medical Institute: HHMI is a nonprofit medical research organization that ranks as one of the nation's largest philanthropies, playing a powerful role in advancing biomedical research and science education in the U.S.
March of Dimes: March of Dimes is the leading nonprofit organization for pregnancy and baby health. They are dedicated to improving the health of babies by preventing birth defects, premature birth and infant mortality.
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke: The mission of NINDS is to reduce the burden of neurological disease - a burden borne by every age group, by every segment of society, by people all over the world.
National MS Society: The National MS Society is a collective of passionate individuals who want to do something about MS now—to move together toward a world free of multiple sclerosis. MS stops people from moving. The National MS Society exists to make sure it doesn't.
National Institute of Child Health & Human Development: The NICHD conducts and supports research on all stages of human development, from preconception to adulthood, to better understand the health of children, adults, families, and communities.
Thrasher Research: Medical research grants to improve the lives of children
Pediatric Scientist Development Program: Program is designed to provide research training relevant to specialty areas of pediatrics and to prepare entry-level faculty for research careers in academic pediatrics.

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