Our Impact
Government Funding Bill Supports New SMA Research to Address Unmet Needs
Cure SMA’s year-long advocacy campaign to educate Congress and the Administration about the unmet needs of individuals with spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) has concluded with […]
Read More ›Cure SMA Awards $114,000 Grant to Michael Tellier, PhD, at the University of Leicester in the United Kingdom
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 Allison Ebert, PhD, at The Medical College of Wisconsin
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 Elana Molotsky, PhD, at the 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 ›Cure SMA Awards $150,000 Grant to Melissa Bowerman, PhD, at Keele University
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 ›100% of States Now Screening Newborns for SMA
You did it! We’ve now reached our goal of 100 percent newborn screening of spinal muscular atrophy (SMA) in all 50 states with the […]
Read More ›Nevada Starts Screening for SMA – Only One State Remains!
Nevada has become the 49th state to begin screening for spinal muscular atrophy (SMA). Nevada State Public Health Laboratory officials confirmed with Cure SMA that […]
Read More ›Analysis: Cure SMA’s Risk/Benefit Survey
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 ›Administration Officials & Members of Congress Highlight SMA Community Advocacy at 12th Annual Hope on the Hill Washington, D.C. Event
Two high-ranking Administration officials and several Members of Congress from key congressional committees participated in Cure SMA’s November 29th Hope on the Hill dinner and […]
Read More ›August is SMA Awareness Month!
Whether you have SMA, have a loved one with SMA, are a researcher, care provider, industry partner, or are new to the SMA community, SMA […]
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